Biomechanical analysis of a new concept: an add-on dynamic extension plate for adjacent-level anterior cervical fusion.

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Forty-one patients undergoing lumbar laminectomy for radiculopathy resulting from herniated discs assessed their health status using a generic health outcome instrument (Medical Outcomes Study Short Form 36) before surgery and at an average of 2 years after surgery. OBJECTIVES:To assess whether lumbar lam...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Albert TJ,Mesa JJ,Eng K,McIntosh TC,Balderston RA

更新日期：1996-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective study. OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to analyze the relationship of the parameters of cervical sagittal alignment between those obtained from cervical CT and those obtained from radiography, as well as to determine which parameter would help predict physiological lordosis of the ce...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Jun HS,Chang IB,Song JH,Kim TH,Park MS,Kim SW,Oh JK

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:This was an experimental study to compare various methods of storing rib autograft between stages of spinal surgery. OBJECTIVE:The authors' goal was to determine the optimum conditions for storing bone graft, while preserving its osteogenic potential. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:It never has been demonstr...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Evans CE,Williamson JB

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:: A retrospective study. OBJECTIVE:: To evaluate the safety of free-hand pedicle screw placement during revision surgery at levels with a solid posterior fusion mass and/or identified pseudarthroses of the thoracic and lumbosacral spine. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:: Placement of pedicle screws into previ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kim YW,Lenke LG,Kim YJ,Bridwell KH,Kim YB,Watanabe K,Watanabe K

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective observational study. OBJECTIVE:We investigated whether bone turnover markers could be a useful indicator for prediction of nonunion. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Nonunion is a major complication of lumbar spinal fusion surgery. The involvement of bone turnover in the process of bony union in ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Inose H,Yamada T,Mulati M,Hirai T,Ushio S,Yoshii T,Kato T,Kawabata S,Okawa A

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-one consecutive patients underwent anterior interbody fusion of 40 levels of the lumbar spine using autogenous, autologous, or mixed iliac crest graft. Each patient's disc space height was measured preoperatively, immediately postoperatively, and an average of 29 months postoperatively. The immediate postoperat...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Dennis S,Watkins R,Landaker S,Dillin W,Springer D

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A comparison of short-term complications (within 6 months after surgery) between primary combined adult spinal deformity (multilevel scoliosis, kyphosis, fixed coronal-sagittal imbalance) surgeries (n = 18) and combined adult spinal deformity revision surgeries (n = 26). OBJECTIVES:To analyze the short-te...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Linville DA,Bridwell KH,Lenke LG,Vedantam R,Leicht P

更新日期：1999-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A prospective, randomized, controlled, multicenter clinical study. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the safety and feasibility of osteogenic protein (OP)-1 in 1-level lumbar spine instrumented posterolateral fusions. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Instrumented posterolateral fusion with the use of autograft is a common...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Delawi D,Dhert WJ,Rillardon L,Gay E,Prestamburgo D,Garcia-Fernandez C,Guerado E,Specchia N,Van Susante JL,Verschoor N,van Ufford HM,Oner FC

更新日期：2010-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A 2-year follow-up prospective randomized electrophysiologic and clinical study of patients with spondylotic cervical myelopathy. OBJECTIVE:To assess the value of somatosensory- and motor-evoked potentials in the evaluation and prediction of the effect of therapy. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Previous stud...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Bednarík J,Kadanka Z,Vohánka S,Stejskal L,Vlach O,Schröder R

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:In vitro biomechanical investigation. OBJECTIVE:To assess differences in kyphosis after balloon kyphoplasty (BKP) or vertebral body stenting (VBS). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Cement augmentation techniques allow early mobilization in patients with osteoporotic thoracolumbar fractures. Biomechanically, th...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Disch AC,Schmoelz W

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Validation of a self-report questionnaire, Functional Rating Index (FRI). OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the psychometric properties of the simplified Chinese (SC) version of FRI in patients with nonspecific neck pain (NP). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:FRI has been cross-culturally validated in few languages with e...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Wei X,Xu X,Zhao Y,Chen K,Wang F,Fan J,Yang C,Chen Z,Bai Y,Zhu X,Li M

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A genetic association study of estrogen receptor 2 gene (ESR2) polymorphisms in idiopathic scoliosis (IS). OBJECTIVE:To investigate association of the ESR2 polymorphisms with either predisposition to or progression of IS in Central European population. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:In ESR2 the rs1256120 pol...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kotwicki T,Janusz P,Andrusiewicz M,Chmielewska M,Kotwicka M

更新日期：2014-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:METHODS. Percutaneous discectomy was successfully used to diagnose and treat bacterial discitis. CONCLUSIONS. This technique was successful in obtaining a bacteriologic diagnosis, relieving the patient's symptoms and assisting in the eradication of the infection. With percutaneous discectomy, there is lower morbidity ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Gebhard JS,Brugman JL

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:An anatomical study in fifteen cadavers. OBJECTIVE:To observe the anatomical relationship of the extrapedicular puncture approach with the spinal nerve and its branches, evaluate the risk of injury to these nerves and recommend a safe puncture path for lumbar extrapedicular percutaneous vertebroplasty (PV...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Zhong Y,Luo L,Zhao C,Li P,Dong B,Wang Z,Jiang D,Zhou Q,Liu L

更新日期：2021-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A prospective case series analysis. OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to investigate the degree of difficulty in daily activities of adult spinal deformity (ASD) patients after corrective long fusion to the pelvis, with an emphasis on bend forward activities. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:No prospecti...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Togawa D,Hasegawa T,Yamato Y,Yoshida G,Kobayashi S,Yasuda T,Oe S,Banno T,Arima H,Mihara Y,Ushirozako H,Matsuyama Y

更新日期：2018-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Prospective study with follow-up by a postal questionnaire to 6626 men nearly 40 years of age who had been examined for the first time at the age of 18. OBJECTIVES:To study the predictability of frequent musculoskeletal problems, health, lifestyle, and work situation from the examination 20 years earlier....

journal_title：Spine

authors： Hellsing AL,Bryngelsson IL

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective cohort study. OBJECTIVE:To assess the ability of local vancomycin powder to prevent wound infection after posterior cervical fusion. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Wound infections are a significant source of morbidity and cost associated with spine surgery. Intraoperative application of vanc...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Strom RG,Pacione D,Kalhorn SP,Frempong-Boadu AK

更新日期：2013-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective case review of children completing dual growing rod treatment at our institutions. Patients had a minimum of 2 years follow-up. OBJECTIVE:To identify the factors influencing dual growing rod treatment outcome followed to final fusion. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Published reports on dual gro...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Akbarnia BA,Breakwell LM,Marks DS,McCarthy RE,Thompson AG,Canale SK,Kostial PN,Tambe A,Asher MA,Growing Spine Study Group.

更新日期：2008-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：:An electronic digital inclinometer was used to obtain normative data on cervical mobility from 58 normal subjects. They consisted of 28 males (age range, 17-61) and 30 females (age range, 19-62). The measurements were taken from occiput to T1 in flexion-extension, lateral bend, and axial rotation, isolating the region...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Mayer T,Brady S,Bovasso E,Pope P,Gatchel RJ

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two hundred five patients with neck pain were evaluated clinically and roentgenographically for a minimum of 10 years after onset of symptoms. Seventy-nine percent had a decrease in pain, and 43% were free of pain; however, 32% had moderate or severe residual pain. Patients who had been injured and initially had sever...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Gore DR,Sepic SB,Gardner GM,Murray MP

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Case report. OBJECTIVE:To report a case of an acute intracranial subdural hematoma that formed due to cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak following lumbar surgery. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Intracranial hypotension may occur when CSF is removed from the subarachnoid space. Intracranial subdural hematoma form...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Sciubba DM,Kretzer RM,Wang PP

更新日期：2005-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A normative, single-group study was conducted. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the flexion relaxation phenomenon in the thoraco-lumbopelvic muscles among a pain-free population when moving from an upright to a slump sitting posture. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:The presence of the flexion relaxation phenomenon (F...

journal_title：Spine

authors： O'Sullivan P,Dankaerts W,Burnett A,Chen D,Booth R,Carlsen C,Schultz A

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Analysis of the clinical results of 20 patients with thoracic scoliosis treated by anterior procedure with Kaneda anterior spinal system. OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the efficacy of the anterior surgical correction procedure with a new anterior instrumentation in thoracic scoliosis. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kaneda K,Shono Y,Satoh S,Abumi K

更新日期：1997-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Case reports and review of the literature. OBJECTIVES:To review the clinical features, treatment, and outcome of juxtafacet cysts. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:There have previously been 4 reported cases of thoracic juxtafacet cysts and 19 cases of cervical juxtafacet cysts. Cervical cysts have usually ori...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Stoodley MA,Jones NR,Scott G

更新日期：2000-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The objective of this study was to investigate the ligaments in the exit zone of lumbar foramen and describe their anatomic relationships with adjacent structures. Few studies have been reported on the ligaments of foramen and the anatomic relationships on the lumbar level. The ligament described in this stu...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Caglar Y YS,Dolgun H,Ugur HC,Kahilogullari G,Tekdemir I,Elhan A

更新日期：2004-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of thermography for diagnosing lumbar radiculopathy was evaluated by literature review and meta-analysis. From 81 relevant citations, 28 studies could be analyzed for diagnostic-accuracy data (sensitivity and specificity) and method. Diagnostic-accuracy data varied significantly between studies; therefore mea...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Hoffman RM,Kent DL,Deyo RA

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A prospective double-blind randomized trial in 31 patients. OBJECTIVES:To assess the clinical efficacy of percutaneous radiofrequency denervation of the lumbar zygapophysial joints in reducing pain, functional disability, and physical impairment in patients with back pain originating from the lumbar zygap...

journal_title：Spine

authors： van Kleef M,Barendse GA,Kessels A,Voets HM,Weber WE,de Lange S

更新日期：1999-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A randomized clinical trial of 30 patients with refractory lumbar disc disease with evidence of a herniation at a single intervertebral space on the myelogram is presented. Collagenase or a saline placebo was injected into the affected disc. Lack of pain reduction or lack of functional improvement was considered a the...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Bromley JW,Varma AO,Santoro AJ,Cohen P,Jacobs R,Berger L

更新日期：1984-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A randomized, controlled clinical trial. OBJECTIVE:This randomized controlled clinical trial was aimed at comparing the clinical outcomes of combined posteroanterior (P-A) fusion and transforaminal thoracic interbody fusion (TTIF) in cases of thoracolumbar fracture-dislocation. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Hao D,Wang W,Duan K,Ma M,Jiang Y,Liu T,He B

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:The accuracy and interobserver agreement of fine detail radiography and computed tomography (CT) determination of spinal fusion were evaluated in an established animal spine fusion model. OBJECTIVE:To determine the accuracy and interobserver agreement of radiographic determinations of spinal fusion in rab...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Yee AJ,Bae HW,Friess D,Robbin M,Johnstone B,Yoo JU

更新日期：2004-06-15 00:00:00