Anti-TNF-alpha antibody reduces pain-behavioral changes induced by epidural application of nucleus pulposus in a rat model depending on the timing of administration.

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective Analysis OBJECTIVE.: The aim of this study was to determine whether an association between increased acute pain, postoperative time, and direct hospital costs exists between the use of iliac crest bone grafting (ICBG) and bone morphogenic protein (BMP)-2 following a primary, single-level mini...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Haws BE,Khechen B,Narain AS,Hijji FY,Cardinal KL,Guntin JA,Singh K

更新日期：2018-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A multisurgeon assessment of curve classification, selection of operative approach, and fusion levels via a case study presentation. OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the ability of a group of scoliosis surgeons, not involved in the development of a new classification system, to accurately choose the corresponding c...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Lenke LG,Betz RR,Haher TR,Lapp MA,Merola AA,Harms J,Shufflebarger HL

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:An in vivo study to measure rat spinal cord blood flow in real-time at the site of compression using a newly developed device. OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the change in thoracic spinal cord blood flow by compression force and to clarify the association between blood flow recovery and motor deficiency after a s...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Hamamoto Y,Ogata T,Morino T,Hino M,Yamamoto H

更新日期：2007-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A pragmatic cluster randomized controlled trial in primary care. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to estimate the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of a cognitive-based education program on patients with subacute or chronic low back pain (LBP) in primary care, compared to usual treatment, p...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Werner EL,Storheim K,Løchting I,Wisløff T,Grotle M

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:T2 mapping was used to quantify the water content of lumbar spine intervertebral discs (IVDs) and facet joints before and after physiological loading. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to clarify the interaction between lumbar spine IVD and facet joints as load-bearing structures by measuring the water ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Yamabe D,Murakami H,Chokan K,Endo H,Oikawa R,Sawamura S,Doita M

更新日期：2017-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective review of all CT scans of pelvis and abdomen performed at our institution in October and November 2000. OBJECTIVE:To determine the prevalence and extent of radiographic pelvic asymmetry in a population of patients not preselected for having low back pain. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Pelvic a...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Badii M,Shin S,Torreggiani WC,Jankovic B,Gustafson P,Munk PL,Esdaile JM

更新日期：2003-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective review was conducted covering records of patients who underwent spinal surgery after acute spinal cord injury. OBJECTIVE:To study the relation between time of operation and mobilization of patients. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:No such report has existed in the literature. METHODS:Reviews ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Wang D,Teddy PJ,Henderson NJ,Shine BS,Gardner BP

更新日期：2001-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Compliance monitor measurement of orthosis wearing time during laboratory climate tests and normal volunteer subject tests were compared to normal diaries. OBJECTIVE:To develop and test the accuracy and reliability of a device designed to measure spinal orthosis wearing time. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:O...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Havey R,Gavin T,Patwardhan A,Pawelczak S,Ibrahim K,Andersson GB,Lavender S

更新日期：2002-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A morphometric analysis, using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) studies of the lumbar spine. OBJECTIVE:To identify the anatomic position of the ventral root and the retroperitoneal vessels in relation to the vertebral body in normally aligned and deformed spines. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:The lateral ap...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Regev GJ,Chen L,Dhawan M,Lee YP,Garfin SR,Kim CW

更新日期：2009-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective review of a multicenter, prospective adult spinal deformity (ASD) database. OBJECTIVE:We hypothesized that increased age and increased preoperative disability would negatively impact both the length of time needed to achieve maximal recovery and the amount of functional improvement achieved....

journal_title：Spine

authors： Scheer JK,Mundis GM,Klineberg E,Hart RA,Deviren V,Nguyen S,Protopsaltis TS,Gupta M,Bess S,Shaffrey CI,Schwab F,Lafage V,Smith JS,Ames CP,International Spine Study Group (ISSG).

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A cross-sectional study to evaluate the long-term result of posterolateral (PLF), anterior (AF), and circumferential fusion (CF) for isthmic spondylolisthesis. OBJECTIVES:To assess the long-term effects of PLF, AF, or CF for high-grade isthmic spondylolisthesis on lumbar spine in children and adolescents ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Remes V,Lamberg T,Tervahartiala P,Helenius I,Schlenzka D,Yrjönen T,Osterman K,Seitsalo S,Poussa M

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cadaver bone for spinal fusion operations is as safe as autografts. The author's 35 years' experience using cadaver bone for interbody spinal fusion operations has led to the development of a simplified bone bank method. Unsterile bone removed from young, fresh cadavers is cut into appropriate sizes and shapes, washed...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Cloward RB

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Surgeon- and patient-based (SF-36) outcome measures were used to assess the results of decompressive laminectomies for the excision of synovial cysts with coexistent lumbar spinal stenosis (45 patients) or for synovial cysts with coexistent lumbar stenosis and degenerative spondylolisthesis (35 patients). ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Epstein NE

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:The first case of scoliosis in an Orangutan spine is reported. OBJECTIVES:To study the nature of scoliosis in the spinal specimen, and to determine the etiologic significance to human idiopathic scoliosis. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Idiopathic scoliosis has not been observed in primates other than man. P...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Naique SB,Porter R,Cunningham AA,Hughes SP,Sanghera B,Amis AA

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A new magnetic resonance image analysis method is proposed which is based on the definition of the borders of the vertebral bodies adjacent to the intervertebral disc and their varying relationships. The reproducibility of this method (the so-called "centroid" method) was assessed by consecutive measuremen...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Boos N,Wallin A,Aebi M,Boesch C

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A 7-year-old ambulatory girl with complete bilateral agenesis of the ilium is reported. OBJECTIVE:To document the clinical evolution and the spino-pelvic balance of a girl with bilateral agenesis of the ilium. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Scapuloiliac dysostosis is a rare focal skeletal dysplasia consistin...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Mac-Thiong JM,Leduc S,Labelle H

更新日期：2005-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 625 patients who sustained acute cervical spine fractures were evaluated by the Spinal Cord Injury Service at Barrow Neurological Institute, Phoenix, Arizona, between January 1976 and January 1984. Of them, 107 had fractures of the second cervical vertebra. In a retrospective review, motor vehicle accidents...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Hadley MN,Sonntag VK,Grahm TW,Masferrer R,Browner C

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:In vitro biotribological investigation. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the wear resistance and long-term biodurability of NUBAC, a PEEK-on-PEEK articulating nucleus replacement device, using a series of wear tests with different motion profiles, test frequencies, and environmental conditions. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUN...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Brown T,Bao QB,Kilpela T,Songer M

更新日期：2010-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective review comparing physician workup of degenerative lumbosacral pathologies between different genders and ethnic groups. OBJECTIVES:To investigate whether patient ethnicity and gender influence the workup and treatment of degenerative spinal pathologies. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Data from n...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Taylor BA,Casas-Ganem J,Vaccaro AR,Hilibrand AS,Hanscom BS,Albert TJ

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Human cadaveric. OBJECTIVES:Compare the accuracy of electromagnetic field (EMF)-based image-guided lumbar pedicle screw insertion to conventional techniques using anatomic landmarks, and fluoroscopy. BACKGROUND:Image-guided surgical systems that aid in spinal instrumentation seek to minimize radiation ex...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Sagi HC,Manos R,Benz R,Ordway NR,Connolly PJ

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective clinical study. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the use of recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2 (rhBMP-2) as the primary graft material for the surgical treatment of vertebral osteomyelitis. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:The clinical and radiographic results using allograft, autograft, and v...

journal_title：Spine

authors： O'Shaughnessy BA,Kuklo TR,Ondra SL

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Prospective analysis of resource utilization (RU) after lumbar surgery. OBJECTIVE:To determine contributions of patient psychosocial variables to RU, specifically length of stay (LOS) and discharge destination. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Associations between demographic/clinical variables and RU are well...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Mancuso CA,Duculan R,Craig CM,Girardi FP

更新日期：2018-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A case report of traumatic atlantooccipital dislocation (AOD) managed by intraarticular-posterior fusion from a posterior approach at the C0-C1 level with preservation of C1-C2 motion. OBJECTIVE:To present a new technique for atlantooccipital fusion with long-term follow-up. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Th...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Jeszenszky D,Fekete TF,Lattig F,Bognár L

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Curve patterns and surgical treatment in 118 consecutive patients with post-poliomyelitic paralytic scoliosis are reviewed. The typical curve pattern was double structural curves, usually including the lumbar spine. Modifying the incision and altering the sequence of instrumentation facilitated both the exposure and i...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Mayer PJ,Dove J,Ditmanson M,Shen YS

更新日期：1981-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Subgroup analysis of a prospective multicenter study. OBJECTIVE:Outcome analysis of nonoperatively treated elderly patients with type II odontoid fractures, including assessment of consequence of a fracture nonunion. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Odontoid fractures are among the most common fractures in the...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Smith JS,Kepler CK,Kopjar B,Harrop JS,Arnold P,Chapman JR,Fehlings MG,Vaccaro AR,Shaffrey CI

更新日期：2013-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Technical note. OBJECTIVE:To describe a technique for performing percutaneous vertebroplasty of C1 for treatment of osteolytic metastatic disease involving the lateral portions of the atlas in which precautions are taken to protect the vertebrobasilar arterial supply and a posterior access route is used f...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Wetzel SG,Martin JB,Somon T,Wilhelm K,Rufenacht DA

更新日期：2002-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:The loosening rates of two monocortical pedicle screw designs (hollow and solid) were compared in a cadaveric sacrum model subjected to cyclic loading. OBJECTIVE:To determine if a hollow screw would be more resistant to loosening than a solid pedicle screw when placed into the pedicles of S1 and tested un...

journal_title：Spine

authors： McLachlin SD,Beaton BJ,Sabo MT,Gurr KR,Bailey SI,Bailey CS,Dunning CE

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Population-based, case-control and case-crossover study. OBJECTIVE:To investigate associations between chiropractic visits and vertebrobasilar artery (VBA) stroke and to contrast this with primary care physician (PCP) visits and VBA stroke. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Chiropractic care is popular for neck...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Cassidy JD,Boyle E,Côté P,He Y,Hogg-Johnson S,Silver FL,Bondy SJ

更新日期：2008-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective morphometric population study. OBJECTIVE:To characterize pedicle and spinal canal morphology of the achondroplastic lower thoracic and lumbar vertebrae and to suggest dimensions for improving pedicle screw selection and placement. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Although morphometric population ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Srikumaran U,Woodard EJ,Leet AI,Rigamonti D,Sponseller PD,Ain MC

更新日期：2007-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:This is a retrospective cohort study using the National Inpatient Sample database. OBJECTIVE:The objective is to report mortality and complications after lumbar laminectomy in the elderly. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:As the population continues to age in the United States, it is important to consider the ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Li G,Patil CG,Lad SP,Ho C,Tian W,Boakye M

更新日期：2008-05-15 00:00:00