Efficacy of linezolid versus vancomycin in the treatment of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus discitis: a controlled animal model.

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Carotid artery blood flow was measured in 15 patients undergoing anterior cervical spine surgery. OBJECTIVE:To determine the effect of intraoperative retraction on carotid artery flow dynamics. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Adequate surgical exposure for anterior cervical discectomy and fusion necessitates ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Pollard ME,Little PW

更新日期：2002-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of "ganglion" cyst was found to originate from the L3 lumbar posterior longitudinal ligament at the pedicular level. The patient had moderate lumbar degenerative scoliosis. The cyst had no connection with the intervertebral disc, dural sac, facet joint or nerve root. Instead of mucous or myxoid material, it con...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Lin RM,Wey KL,Tzeng CC

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Cadaveric dissections were used to study muscle morphometry. OBJECTIVE:To describe systematically the musculotendinous lengths, fascicle lengths, pennation angles, and physiologic cross-sectional areas of neck and shoulder muscles implicated in head movement. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:In previous studie...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kamibayashi LK,Richmond FJ

更新日期：1998-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A case report of a patient suffering from an intradural herniated disc associated with the presence of epidural gas. OBJECTIVE:To advise spine surgeons of the possible association of intradural disc herniation and epidural gas, to prevent overlooking intradural disc fragments during surgery. SUMMARY OF B...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Hidalgo-Ovejero AM,Garcia-Mata S,Izco-Cabezon T,Garralda-Galarza G,Martinez-Grande M

更新日期：1998-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Multicenter, retrospective study. OBJECTIVE:To compare the outcomes of three surgical treatments for congenital spinal deformity due to a hemivertebra. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Congenital anomalies of the spine can cause significant and progressive scoliosis and kyphosis. Their management may be challe...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Yaszay B,O'Brien M,Shufflebarger HL,Betz RR,Lonner B,Shah SA,Boachie-Adjei O,Crawford A,Letko L,Harms J,Gupta MC,Sponseller PD,Abel MF,Flynn J,Macagno A,Newton PO

更新日期：2011-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A young patient 13 years of age with traumatic sacrolisthesis at S1-S2 accompanied by neurologic damage was initially treated by traction to reduce the S1 dislocation over S2, and later by posterior arthrodesis using the technique of Luque. The procedure resulted in good stability and the patient showed marked orthope...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Rodriguez-Fuentes AE

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-three patients with unstable burst fractures of the lower thoracic and lumbar spine were treated with a reduction-fixation system. The new system is used both as a reduction and a fixation device for disorders of the lower thoracic and lumbar spine. In treatment of spinal fractures, it provides symmetric lordot...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Chang KW

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:This prospective observational study included 22 patients who were diagnosed with symptomatic degenerative disc disease treated via artificial disc replacement (ADR) with a laparoscopic technique. OBJECTIVE:The current study aimed to assess the safety and efficacy of ADR using a laparoscopic technique for...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Wang W,Liu S,He G,Yan Y,Li X,Ouyang Z,Zuo J

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four cases of patients with normal magnetic resonance (MR) studies of the lumbar spine and abnormal discography are presented to illustrate that normal lumbar disc signal intensity does not necessarily rule out disc degeneration. ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kornberg M

更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relation between improvement of myelopathy achieved by surgery and postoperative spinal cord morphologic changes was investigated by magnetic resonance imaging in 51 patients with cervical myelopathy. In 22 patients, the cord indentation disappeared completely (Type I), in 23 it partially disappeared (Type II), an...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Harada A,Mimatsu K

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective cohort study. OBJECTIVE:To demonstrate the relationship between perioperative use of catheters and the incidence of surgical site infection (SSI) after cervical spine surgery, after adjusting for patient's age, severity of comorbidity, surgical approach, and use of instrumentation. SUMMARY ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Tamai K,Wang C,Heindel P,Paholpak P,Buser Z,Wang JC

更新日期：2019-02-01 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：:Two-staged anterior and posterior spine fusion with instrumentation was evaluated in 17 cerebral palsy patients, ages 11 to 30 years. Functional benefits included improved sitting balance and, in ambulators, no loss of independence. Curve correction averaged 60%. The pseudarthrosis rate of 18% was lower than previousl...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Brown JC,Swank S,Specht L

更新日期：1982-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective cohort study. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to identify an association between preoperative opioid use and reoperations rates. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Chronic opioid use is a public health crisis in the United States and has been linked to worse outcomes after lumbar spine surger...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Samuel AM,Lovecchio FC,Premkumar A,Louie PK,Vaishnav AS,Iyer S,McAnany SJ,Albert TJ,Gang CH,Qureshi SA

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Between July 1983 and November 1986, 29 patients with thoracolumbar burst fractures underwent a one-stage operation consisting of anterior decompression by subtotal vertebrectomy, reduction, and stabilization with the Slot-Zielke device. The mean follow-up was 3.1 years. Most patients with incomplete neurologic lesion...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Been HD

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A translation, cross-cultural adaptation, and validation study. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to translate, adapt cross-culturally, and validate the Kannada version of the Oswestry Disability Index (ODI). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Low back pain is recognized as an important public health problem. ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Mohan V,G S P,Meravanigi G,N R,Yerramshetty J

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Case report. OBJECTIVES:To report primary angiosarcoma of the T8 vertebra, which was successfully managed with en bloc spondylectomy and postoperative chemotherapy. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:To the best of our knowledge, the present case is the first documented example of successful treatment of angiosa...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kawashima H,Ishikawa S,Fukase M,Ogose A,Hotta T

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A descriptive cadaveric study. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the anatomy and innervation of the uncovertebral joint to determine if it is synovial in nature and capable of generating pain. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:There is controversy with regard to the anatomic and histological makeup of the uncovertebral ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Brismée JM,Sizer PS Jr,Dedrick GS,Sawyer BG,Smith MP

更新日期：2009-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Case report. OBJECTIVE:To report a case of false-negative intraoperative motor-evoked potentials (MEP) that developed paraplegia after surgery. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Although several false-negative results have been reported with somatosensory-evoked potentials, there is no report noted with MEP. Th...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Modi HN,Suh SW,Yang JH,Yoon JY

更新日期：2009-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Normal, sham, and groups of chickens subjected to pinealectomy from which serum melatonin levels were measured and correlated with scoliosis development in a period of 5 weeks. OBJECTIVES:To measure serum melatonin levels in chickens subjected to pinealectomy and control chickens and correlate findings wi...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Wang X,Moreau M,Raso VJ,Zhao J,Jiang H,Mahood J,Bagnall K

更新日期：1998-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective database review OBJECTIVE.: The aim of this study was to analyze the implications of solid organ transplant (SOT) on postoperative outcomes following elective one or two-level anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Although SOTs have been associated with i...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Labaran LA,Harris AB,Puvanesarajah V,Amin R,Raad M,Jain A,Hassanzadeh H

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The somatosensory cortical evoked potentials recorded during posterior spine fusion and instrumentation for 99 consecutive patients with idiopathic scoliosis, 18 years of age or younger, were retrospectively reviewed. The potentials were recorded from scalp electrodes while synchronously stimulating both tibial nerves...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Albanese SA,Spadaro JA,Lubicky JP,Henderson NA

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was undertaken to investigate the dynamic response of human cervical spine ligaments. Uniaxial tensile failure tests were conducted on anterior longitudinal ligament (AL) and ligamentum flavum (LF) structures. These ligaments were tested under in situ conditions by transecting all the elements except the on...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Yoganandan N,Pintar F,Butler J,Reinartz J,Sances A Jr,Larson SJ

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective comparative cohort study. OBJECTIVE:Assess the incidence, risk factors, and outcomes of recurrent proximal junctional kyphosis (r-PJK) in PJK revision patients. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Several studies have identified the incidence and risk factors for PJK after primary surgery. However, ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kim HJ,Wang SJ,Lafage R,Iyer S,Shaffrey C,Mundis G,Hostin R,Burton D,Ames C,Klineberg E,Gupta M,Smith J,Schwab F,Lafage V,International Spine Study Group.

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metastatic bone disease in 322 patients was analyzed to assess the frequency and behavior of disseminated carcinoma to the vertebral column. Breast, lung, and prostate neoplasms were the most frequent tumors of origin in the 55% of patients who had vertebral lesions. The lumbar spine was the site of the greatest numbe...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Schaberg J,Gainor BJ

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Consecutive case series and literature review. OBJECTIVE:To describe the utility of 3-dimensional computed tomographic angiography (3D CTA) for evaluating vertebral artery (VA) anomalies before surgery. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Recent advances in instrumentation surgery at the craniovertebral junction ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Yamazaki M,Okawa A,Furuya T,Sakuma T,Takahashi H,Kato K,Fujiyoshi T,Mannoji C,Takahashi K,Koda M

更新日期：2012-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective cohort study. OBJECTIVE:We performed a retrospective study of patients treated at our institution over the last 7 years to ascertain whether gene expression signatures in patients with advanced metastatic disease are associated with survival, when the disease has progressed to the spine. ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Choi BD,Shankar GM,Sivaganesan A,Van Beaver LA,Oh K,Shin JH

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Bibliometric analysis. OBJECTIVE:To identify, and summarize the key findings of, the top 100 most highly cited works published in spinal disorder topic-specific journals. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:There is an abundance of published articles pertaining to spine surgery and spinal disorders. The number of...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Badhiwala JH,Nassiri F,Witiw CD,Mansouri A,Alotaibi N,Eagles M,Almenawer SA,da Costa L,Wilson JR,Fehlings MG

更新日期：2018-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Biomechanical and radiographical study. OBJECTIVE:To test the hypothesis that stiffness and strength at discrete sites of human lumbar vertebrae depend on the 3-dimentional structure and density of the vertebral-body bone elements, and can be evaluated using models based on vertebral bone characteristics ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Noshchenko A,Plaseied A,Patel VV,Burger E,Baldini T,Yun L

更新日期：2013-02-15 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