Comorbid subjective health complaints in low back pain.

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:An analysis of computed tomography images of patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the spatial relations between the vertebral body and the thoracic aorta and to verify the safety of anterior instrumentation surgery. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Recent studies have suggested...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Maruyama T,Takeshita K,Nakamura K,Kitagawa T

更新日期：2004-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A cross-sectional design was used to correlate cervical radiographic findings of spinal degeneration to neck pain and disability. OBJECTIVES:The results were correlated to assess the clinical importance of radiographic spinal degeneration. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Past investigations suggest little ass...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Marchiori DM,Henderson CN

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spinal stenosis should be considered in the differential diagnosis of disc disease when evaluating an adolescent presenting with unrelenting back and leg pain. Although they typically exhibit mechanical signs alone without neurological findings, they nevertheless may prove more vulnerable to rapidly progressive neurol...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Epstein NE,Epstein JA,Carras R

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:STUDY DESIGN A prospective, observational, human, study was conducted. OBJECTIVES To evaluate the incidence of vascular penetration during fluoroscopically guided, contrast-enhanced transforaminal cervical epidural steroid injections, and to determine whether the observation of blood in the needle hub can be used to p...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Furman MB,Giovanniello MT,O'Brien EM

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An anatomic study of lumbar nerve root lesions in the foraminal zone was performed on 35 cadavers. Two morphologic abnormalities of the nerve roots in the intervertebral foramen were found. The first was an abnormal transverse course of the nerve roots. The second was an indentation on the dorsal root ganglia caused b...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Sato K,Kikuchi S

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective case-control study. OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to examine the factors of postoperative paralysis in patients who have undergone thoracic ossification of posterior longitudinal ligament (OPLL) surgery. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:A higher percentage of thoracic OPLL patients expe...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Ito Z,Matsuyama Y,Ando M,Kawabata S,Kanchiku T,Kida K,Fujiwara Y,Yamada K,Yamamoto N,Kobayashi S,Saito T,Wada K,Tadokoro N,Takahashi M,Satomi K,Shinomiya K,Tani T

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective radiographical analysis of cervical and thoracolumbar sagittal alignment in young adults with idiopathic scoliosis. OBJECTIVE:To analyze cervical alignment types, the relationship between cervical and thoracolumbar alignment and the effect of posterior instrumentation. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Charles YP,Sfeir G,Matter-Parrat V,Sauleau EA,Steib JP

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Prospective randomized comparison of anterior lumbar interbody fusion (ALIF) plus transpedicular instrumentation plus posterolateral fusion (PLF) (360 degrees fusion) to ALIF plus transpedicular instrumentation without PLF (270 degrees fusion). OBJECTIVES:To compare the clinical outcomes, costs, and utili...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Schofferman J,Slosar P,Reynolds J,Goldthwaite N,Koestler M

更新日期：2001-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:By using roentgen stereophotogrammetric analysis in six patients having tantalum indicators implanted at a preoperative external fixation test, the mobility in the spondylolytic lumbosacral level and its adjacent segment could be studied before fusion and during the course of postoperative fusion consolida...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Axelsson P,Johnsson R,Strömqvist B

更新日期：1997-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective analysis. OBJECTIVE:To determine safety and efficacy of cervical pedicle screw placement using O-Arm and Stealth Navigation in patients with cervicothoracic spinal deformities and revision subaxial cervical pathology. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Cervical pedicle screws are biomechanically ad...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Theologis AA,Burch S

更新日期：2015-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective review. OBJECTIVE:To determine the perioperative complications for patients undergoing single stage, multilevel, anterior, and posterior cervical fusions crossing the cervico-thoracic junction. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Cervical spinal stenosis with kyphosis involving 3 or more disc levels...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Hart RA,Tatsumi RL,Hiratzka JR,Yoo JU

更新日期：2008-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:An investigation of the reliability of various factors used to analyze electromyograms of paraspinal muscles of the lumbar spine. OBJECTIVES:To determine the reproducibility of several electromyographic variables over time and to assess the influence of confounding factors. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Pre...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Nargol AV,Jones AP,Kelly PJ,Greenough CG

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Case report. OBJECTIVES:To present a rare case of a previously operated giant schwannoma located in the sacrum, and to make some considerations regarding diagnostic modalities and treatment options. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Large sacral schwannomas with anterior cortex erosion and associated intrapelvi...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Ortolan EG,Sola CA,Gruenberg MF,Carballo Vazquez F

更新日期：1996-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Prospective, longitudinal cohort (nonrandomized). OBJECTIVE:To compare thoracoplasty (Th), direct vertebral body derotation (DVBD), and Th and DVBD with respect to correction of the rib prominence and Scoliosis Research Society (SRS) self-image scores in patients undergoing surgery for adolescent idiopath...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Samdani AF,Hwang SW,Miyanji F,Lonner B,Marks MC,Sponseller PD,Newton PO,Cahill PJ,Shufflebarger HL,Betz RR

更新日期：2012-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Cross-sectional study. OBJECTIVE:To determine the prevalence of thoracic scoliosis in patients aged 50 years or older and to investigate the association of adult thoracic scoliosis with age, sex, and thoracic sagittal curve. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:The prevalence of adult thoracic scoliosis has not be...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Urrutia J,Zamora T,Klaber I

更新日期：2014-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Biomechanical cadaveric study. OBJECTIVE:To determine whether augmentation positively influence screw stability or not. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Implantation of pedicle screws is a common procedure in spine surgery to provide an anchorage of posterior internal fixation into vertebrae. Screw performance...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Hoppe S,Loosli Y,Baumgartner D,Heini P,Benneker L

更新日期：2014-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Consecutive case-series. OBJECTIVE:The main purpose of this study was to analyze the relationship between the preoperative neurological status and subsequent survival of patients undergoing surgical treatment for symptomatic spinal metastases. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:The survival of cancer patients ha...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Vanek P,Bradac O,Trebicky F,Saur K,de Lacy P,Benes V

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:In vitro biomechanical study on 6 fresh frozen human thoracolumbar spine specimens. OBJECTIVE:Using a novel high viscosity polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) cement and vertebroplasty kit to correct the kyphosis angle of wedge compression fractures (AO/ASIF 1.2). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Vertebroplasty is t...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Rüger M,Schmoelz W

更新日期：2009-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Report of three cases of severe congenital scoliosis corrected by a new device. OBJECTIVES:To show a new, safe alternative for treatment to achieve and maintain correction of the most severe spinal deformity. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Because of neurologic risk, severe congenital scoliosis is usually no...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Grass PJ,Soto AV,Araya HP

更新日期：1997-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Prospective clinical study. OBJECTIVE:To assess Health-Related Quality of Life outcomes in patients undergoing surgery for spinal metastases. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Increasing life expectancy of patients with spinal metastases has resulted in greater interest in overall quality of life, including pai...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Falicov A,Fisher CG,Sparkes J,Boyd MC,Wing PC,Dvorak MF

更新日期：2006-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Cross-seccional analysis. OBJECTIVE:To define the clinical usefulness of vestibular-evoked myogenic potential (VEMP) in detecting cervical medullar involvement related to human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DA...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Felipe L,Gonçalves DU,Santos MA,Proietti FA,Ribas JG,Carneiro-Proietti AB,Lambertucci JR

更新日期：2008-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective cohort study. OBJECTIVE:To identify early independent mortality predictors after spine trauma. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Spine trauma consists of spinal cord and spine column injury. The ability to identify early (within 24 hours) risk factors predictive of mortality in spine trauma has th...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Tee JW,Chan PC,Gruen RL,Fitzgerald MC,Liew SM,Cameron PA,Rosenfeld JV

更新日期：2013-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective study. OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to examine motor and sensory impairments of the lower extremities after L2 nerve root transection during total en bloc spondylectomy (TES) for spinal tumors. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:At our institute, for TES at L3 to L5 lumbar levels, the ne...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kato S,Murakami H,Demura S,Ota T,Takahashi N,Yoshioka K,Shinmura K,Yokogawa N,Kawahara N,Tomita K,Tsuchiya H

更新日期：2019-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective case-control study. OBJECTIVE:To determine the association of Hounsfield unit (HU) measurements with adjacent segment fractures after spinal fusion. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Adjacent segment fracture is a potentially devastating complication after spinal fusion surgery in osteoporotic pat...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Meredith DS,Schreiber JJ,Taher F,Cammisa FP Jr,Girardi FP

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Cadaveric biomechanical study. OBJECTIVE:To quantify the effects of vertebral body augmentation on biomechanics under axial compression by a total disc replacement (TDR) implant. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:TDR is a surgical alternative to lumbar spinal fusion to treat degenerative disc disease. Osteoporo...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Yoder JH,Auerbach JD,Maurer PM,Erbe EM,Entrekin D,Balderston RA,Bertagnoli R,Elliott DM

更新日期：2010-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A sample of 486 Helsinki City Council workers, 35 to 54 years of age, was examined twice at a 1-year interval. OBJECTIVES:To investigate the speed of repetitive arm motion for its ability to predict neck pain. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Psychomotor factors have been suggested to play a role in the etiolo...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Laurén H,Luoto S,Alaranta H,Taimela S,Hurri H,Heliövaara M

更新日期：1997-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective review of 34 patients with juvenile idiopathic scoliosis (JIS) treated with a nighttime bending brace. OBJECTIVE:To determine the effectiveness of part-time bracing in JIS. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Although previous bracing studies have focused on adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, no aut...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Jarvis J,Garbedian S,Swamy G

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A randomized controlled trial. OBJECTIVE:To investigate feed-forward activation or timing of abdominal muscle activation in response to rapid shoulder flexion after 8 weeks with core stability exercises, sling exercises, or general exercises in chronic nonspecific low back pain (LBP) patients. SUMMARY OF...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Vasseljen O,Unsgaard-Tøndel M,Westad C,Mork PJ

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Between 1981 and 1990, twenty-two patients with incomplete neurologic deficits after thoracolumbar junction fractures were treated by anterior decompression and stabilization. Two patients were unavailable for follow-up examination, eleven underwent spinal canal decompression within 48 hours of injury (Group A); and n...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Clohisy JC,Akbarnia BA,Bucholz RD,Burkus JK,Backer RJ

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Questionnaires administered to practicing orthopedic and neurosurgical spine surgeons from various regions of the United States and abroad. OBJECTIVES:To determine similarities and differences in the treatment of spinal trauma. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Spinal trauma is generally referred to subspeciali...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Grauer JN,Vaccaro AR,Beiner JM,Kwon BK,Hilibrand AS,Harrop JS,Anderson G,Hurlbert J,Fehlings MG,Ludwig SC,Hedlund R,Arnold PM,Bono CM,Brodke DS,Dvorak MF,Fischer CG,Sledge JB,Shaffrey CI,Schwartz DG,Sears WR,Dickm

更新日期：2004-03-15 00:00:00