A review of quality of life and psychosocial issues in scoliosis.

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：:Six cases of spontaneous fracture of the odontoid process in rheumatoid arthritis are presented. Fifty-one patients with atlantoaxial subluxation in rheumatoid arthritis underwent surgery between 1981 and 1990. This included six patients (in 10%) who had subluxation accompanied by fracture of the odontoid without appa...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Toyama Y,Hirabayashi K,Fujimura Y,Satomi K

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A rat tail model was used to test the hypothesis that angulation and asymmetric axial compressive loading would lead to vertebral wedging because of asymmetric longitudinal growth in the physes. OBJECTIVES:To study the effect of angulation and asymmetric loading on the progression of spinal curvature in a...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Mente PL,Stokes IA,Spence H,Aronsson DD

更新日期：1997-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Anterior stabilization with combined plate and bone fusion was performed after neural decompression on ten patients for spondylotic cervical myelopathy, and for radiculopathy or trauma in three patients. Medial corpectomy was performed at one to four levels. Iliac crest or fibular bone grafts were secured by plates an...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Brown JA,Havel P,Ebraheim N,Greenblatt SH,Jackson WT

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Prospective, multicenter cohort analysis. OBJECTIVE:Assess children and guardian's comprehension of surgical consent for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) surgery and factors associated with their comprehension. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Informed consent is essential to the ethical practice of surge...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Theologis AA,Anaya A,Sabatini C,Sucato DJ,Parent S,Erickson M,Diab M

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Finite element and in vitro study. OBJECTIVE:Finite element calculations to delineate a dynamic fixator and confirmation with an in vitro experiment. SUMMARY AND BACKGROUND DATA:In the last few years, there was a paradigm shift from rigid to dynamic fixation of spinal segments. However, some so-called dy...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Wilke HJ,Heuer F,Schmidt H

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective study. OBJECTIVE:To determine whether postoperative pseudarthrosis can be predicted from specific preoperative radiograph measurements. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Various factors reportedly influence the occurrence of pseudarthrosis after anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF). Howe...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Choi SH,Cho JH,Hwang CJ,Lee CS,Gwak HW,Lee DH

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective literature review. OBJECTIVE:To assess the quality of randomized controlled trial reporting in spine surgery. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:The use of the Consolidated Standards of Reporting Trials (CONSORT) criteria in clinical trials aims to improve adherence to a set of generally accepted p...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Naunheim MR,Walcott BP,Nahed BV,Simpson AK,Agarwalla PK,Coumans JV

更新日期：2011-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Independent retrospective review of prospectively collected data, comparative cohort study. OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to compare the clinical, radiographical, and cost/value of the addition of an interbody arthrodesis (IBA) to a posterolateral arthrodesis (PLA) in the surgical treatment of...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Gottschalk MB,Premkumar A,Sweeney K,Boden SD,Heller J,Yoon ST,Rhee JM,Leckie SK,Braly B,Simpson AK,Lenehan E

更新日期：2015-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:System validation study. OBJECTIVE:To develop and validate a motion sensor system for measuring cervical spine motion over extended time periods. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Many studies using different methodologies have tried to estimate cervical spine motion. These have mostly been carried out in a lab...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Syed FI,Oza AL,Vanderby R,Heiderscheit B,Anderson PA

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lumbar spinal flexion and extension motion was measured radiographically and from the back surface curvature in 42 patients with low-back pain to determine whether the surface measurements provided accurate measurement of the total lumbar spinal motion and its distribution by vertebral level. Also, a biomechanical mod...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Stokes IA,Bevins TM,Lunn RA

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mobility of hips and lumbar spine were measured in 301 men and 175 women who were in employment but suffered from chronic or recurrent low-back pain. The degree of low-back pain (LBP) was assessed with a questionnaire. Hip flexion, extension, internal rotation, and hamstring flexibility in the men, and hip flexion and...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Mellin G

更新日期：1988-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Twenty-five formaldehyde solution-fixed, paraffin-embedded tissue blocks from vertebral biopsy specimen materials with presumptive diagnosis of tuberculous spondylitis and nonspecific vertebral osteomyelitis were studied. OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the sensitivity and specificity of polymerase chain reaction ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Berk RH,Yazici M,Atabey N,Ozdamar OS,Pabuccuoglu U,Alici E

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:In this study, 330 patients with incapacitating low back pain underwent temporary external transpedicular fixation (TETF) of the lumbosacral spine in a prospective trial. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate TETF as a test for selecting suitable candidates for segmental spinal fusion. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Few stu...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Elmans L,Willems PC,Anderson PG,van Limbeek J,de Kleuver M,van der Schaaf D

更新日期：2005-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Case report and biomechanical study. OBJECTIVE:The objectives of this study were to report on a single case of a failed nucleus replacement device and to test the biomechanical properties of the failed device. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:The use of spine arthroplasty techniques in the treatment of degener...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Lindley EM,Jaafar S,Noshchenko A,Baldini T,Nair DP,Shandas R,Burger EL,Patel VV

更新日期：2010-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Systematic review. OBJECTIVE:To determine the effectiveness and safety of cervical laminoplasty versus laminectomy and fusion for the treatment of cervical myelopathy, and to identify any patient subgroups for whom one treatment may result in better outcomes than the other. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Cer...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Yoon ST,Hashimoto RE,Raich A,Shaffrey CI,Rhee JM,Riew KD

更新日期：2013-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A case report. OBJECTIVE:To describe an effective surgical option for sacral tuberculosis (TB). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Sacral TB is a rare cause of low back pain. A differential diagnosis of TB should always be made, especially in India where TB cases are on a rampant rise with increasing drug resist...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Shah SP,Kulkarni AG

更新日期：2012-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective review of a prospectively collected database. OBJECTIVE:The Scoliosis Research Society (SRS) collects morbidity and mortality (M and M) data from its members. Our objectives were to assess complication rates for 3 common spine procedures, compare these results with prior literature as a mean...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Smith JS,Fu KM,Polly DW Jr,Sansur CA,Berven SH,Broadstone PA,Choma TJ,Goytan MJ,Noordeen HH,Knapp DR Jr,Hart RA,Donaldson WF 3rd,Perra JH,Boachie-Adjei O,Shaffrey CI

更新日期：2010-11-15 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:: Literature review. OBJECTIVE:: The purpose of this paper is to review clinical treatment strategies and future developments in the treatment of acute spinal cord injury. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:: The treatment of acute spinal cord injury continues to be supportive. The search for specialized pharmac...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Hurlbert RJ

更新日期：2006-05-15 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:This was a population-based retrospective study. OBJECTIVE:To fully estimate the costs of the Hong Kong scoliosis screening program through a large, population-based study. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:School screening for scoliosis has often been criticized for having high costs. In fact, the screening co...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Lee CF,Fong DY,Cheung KM,Cheng JC,Ng BK,Lam TP,Mak KH,Yip PS,Luk KD

更新日期：2010-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Pre-/poststudy comparing surgical and nonsurgical treatment. OBJECTIVE:To identify whether orthopedic spinal surgery can effectively improve life satisfaction and self-esteem in patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:There have been many studies about the effect of spin...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Zhang J,He D,Gao J,Yu X,Sun H,Chen Z,Li M

更新日期：2011-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary amyloidosis of bone is a rare disease process. When amyloid lesions do occur in bone, they are often associated with myeloma or other plasma cell dyscrasias. Because of its rarity and its protean clinical and radiographic picture adequate biopsy tissue for histopathologic studies is essential for accurate diag...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Leeson MC,Rechtine GR,Makley JT,Carter JR

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Systematic review. OBJECTIVE:To perform an evidence-based synthesis of the literature assessing the cost-effectiveness of surgery for patients with symptomatic cervical degenerative disc disease (DDD). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Cervical DDD is a common cause of clinical syndromes such as neck pain, cerv...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Alvin MD,Qureshi S,Klineberg E,Riew KD,Fischer DJ,Norvell DC,Mroz TE

更新日期：2014-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The "Back-Pain Institute" at Sundsvall offers an advanced rehabilitation program to people with long-standing back pain. This program has been evaluated in a controlled prospective study. Data were gathered from questionnaires mailed on three occasions, from the sick insurance office and from the bureau of employment....

journal_title：Spine

authors： Aberg J

更新日期：1984-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A case of desmoplastic fibroma of the thoracic spine treated by a three-level en bloc spondylectomy is reported. OBJECTIVES:To present a rare case of desmoplastic fibroma of the spine, and to emphasize the importance of at least a marginal resection of this tumor entity. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Desmop...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Hardes J,Gosheger G,Halm H,Winkelmann W,Liljenqvist U

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A prospective double-blind randomized controlled trial was performed. OBJECTIVE:To assess the efficacy of percutaneous radiofrequency articular facet denervation for low back pain. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Uncontrolled observational studies in patients with low back pain have reported some benefits fro...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Leclaire R,Fortin L,Lambert R,Bergeron YM,Rossignol M

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective analysis. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between bony fusion after anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) and heterotopic ossification (HO) after cervical disc arthroplasty (CDA) in hybrid surgery (HS). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:The mechanism of...

journal_title：Spine

authors： He J,Ding C,Liu H,Wu T,Huang K,Wang B,Hong Y,Liu Y

更新日期：2020-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrieval analysis of 2 Ti-6Al-4V alloy rods that fractured after spinal instrumentation surgery. OBJECTIVE:To determine the mechanism that underlies fractures of Ti-6Al-4V alloy rods after spinal instrumentation surgery from a materials science viewpoint. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Rod failures after sp...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Yamanaka K,Mori M,Yamazaki K,Kumagai R,Doita M,Chiba A

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00