Diagnostic accuracy and clinical utility of thermography for lumbar radiculopathy. A meta-analysis.

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：:It has been proposed that pain treatment evaluation is hindered by heterogeneous properties of patient samples. Therefore, to facilitate pain treatment evaluation in this psychological study, a heterogeneous group of chronic low back pain patients was classified into more homogeneous subgroups. Two designs were used t...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Talo S,Rytökoski U,Puukka P

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:The development of degenerative spondylosis after successful operative decompression of the affected nerve root was prospectively evaluated in a comparative case series of 100 patients with a herniated lumbar nucleus pulposus. OBJECTIVES:The objective of this study was to compare the relative incidence of...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kambin P,Cohen LF,Brooks M,Schaffer JL

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:An in vitro biologic study of the effects of adenovirus expressing bone morphogenetic proteins (BMPs) and adenovirus expressing Sox9 on extracellular matrix metabolism by bovine nucleus pulposus cells. OBJECTIVE:To compare the effects of recombinant adenoviral vectors expressing various BMPs (2, 3, 4, 5, ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Zhang Y,An HS,Thonar EJ,Chubinskaya S,He TC,Phillips FM

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:In this study, data are presented that provide the surgeon with additional information about the internal structure of the thoracic pedicle, which is especially useful for pedicle screw fixation in the thoracic spine. OBJECTIVES:To quantify the internal structure of the pedicle in the thoracic spine. SUM...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kothe R,O'Holleran JD,Liu W,Panjabi MM

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective case series. OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to report the sagittal outcome measures in patients with Lenke type 5C adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) undergoing thoracolumbar/lumbar (TL/L) fusion surgery. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Previous studies have demonstrated coronal correction of L...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Tauchi R,Kawakami N,Ohara T,Saito T,Tanabe H,Morishita K,Yamauchi I

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A case series of adults with surgical treatment for adult idiopathic thoracolumbar and/or lumbar scoliosis, low back pain, and spinal stenosis was studied. OBJECTIVE:To assess pain relief, curve correction, and complications after combined procedures consisting of decompression, spine fusion, and stabiliz...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Shapiro GS,Taira G,Boachie-Adjei O

更新日期：2003-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Observational. OBJECTIVE:To estimate the radiation dose imparted to patients during typical thoracolumbar spinal surgical scenarios. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Minimally invasive techniques continue to become more common in spine surgery. Computer-assisted navigation systems coupled with intraoperative c...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Lange J,Karellas A,Street J,Eck JC,Lapinsky A,Connolly PJ,Dipaola CP

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Prospective clinical study with postoperative radiologic control of pedicle screw placement in the cervical spine. OBJECTIVES:To evaluate whether cervical pedicle screws can be placed safely in a conventional technique when using cannulated screws and separate stab incisions. Also, to evaluate if accuracy...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Richter M,Cakir B,Schmidt R

更新日期：2005-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient with idiopathic hypertrophic spinal pachymeningitis (HSP) with predominant involvement of the cervical and thoracic dura is reported. Serial magnetic resonance (MR) images detected isolated thickening and ridges of the dura mater. There has been no report describing the serial changes of MR images in idiopat...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Mikawa Y,Watanabe R,Hino Y,Hirano K

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:This case report illustrates the need to be aware of extraspinal causes of sciatica. A patient with a strangulated sciatic hernia showed the clinical features of sciatic leg pain, intestinal obstruction, and a left gluteal abscess. OBJECTIVE:To highlight the need to examine the course of the sciatic nerve...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Servant CT

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:STUDY DESIGN.: A prospective interventional case-series study plus a retrospective analysis of historical patients for comparison of data. OBJECTIVE.: To evaluate workflow, feasibility, and clinical outcome of navigated stabilization procedures with data acquisition by intraoperative computed tomography. SUMMARY OF BA...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Zausinger S,Scheder B,Uhl E,Heigl T,Morhard D,Tonn JC

更新日期：2009-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:This study analyzed computed tomographic scans, magnetic resonance images, and biopsies of the paravertebral muscles of patients with camptocormia and age-matched patients with lumbar interapophyseal osteoarthritis or lumbar vertebral stenosis. OBJECTIVES:To define the muscular lesions and clarify their n...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Laroche M,Delisle MB,Aziza R,Lagarrigue J,Mazieres B

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One shortcoming of clinical practice guidelines is that generic, one-for-all guideline recommendations do not account for differences among patients' views about the desirability (or undesirability) of specific health outcomes, such as low back pain. Because differences in patients' preferences may lead to differences...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Owens DK

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:New babies with neurologic deficits resulting from intraspinal extension of congenital neuroblastoma is very unusual. Two patients with congenital dumbbell neuroblastoma with paraplegia are described, and 16 other cases are reviewed. OBJECTIVE:To study the clinical features and prognosis of congenital dum...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Shimada Y,Sato K,Abe E,Suzuki T,Ishihara Y

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A case report of a rare disease entity and review of the literature. OBJECTIVES:To illustrate the occurrence of an unusual disease affecting the spine and spinal canal. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Rosai-Dorman disease is considered an idiopathic benign lymphoproliferative disease that typically occurs in ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Hollowell JP,Wolfla CE,Shah NC,Mark LP,Whittaker MH

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A general health survey including a cross-sectional study of 404 men and women aged 50 years who underwent follow-up evaluation at ages 60 and 70 years. OBJECTIVES:The participants completed the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory at age 50 and 60 years and were interviewed at age 60 and 70 years ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Hansen FR,Biering-Sørensen F,Schroll M

更新日期：1995-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Localized facet joint kinematics resulting from whiplash acceleration were analyzed in the dynamic domain during the time of cervical S-curvature using intact head and neck specimens and a pendulum mini-sled loading apparatus. OBJECTIVES:To determine the effects of gender, impact severity, cervical level,...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Stemper BD,Yoganandan N,Pintar FA

更新日期：2004-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective case series of surgically treated achondroplastic patients with severe thoracolumbar kyphosis. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the outcome of surgical treatment for thoracolumbar kyphosis in patients associated with achondroplasia presenting with paraparesis. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Thoracolumba...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Qi X,Matsumoto M,Ishii K,Nakamura M,Chiba K,Toyama Y

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A genetic association study. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to determine whether variants of ABO, SOX6, and CDH13 are associated with the susceptibility of AIS in Chinese Han population. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:A recent large-scale genome-wide association study reported three novel loci in CDH13,...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Wu Z,Wang Y,Dai Z,Qiu Y,Xu L,Zhu Z

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A case report. OBJECTIVE:To describe a case of traumatic lumbosacral spondyloptosis and present a literature review. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Traumatic spondyloptosis is a very rare injury caused by high-energy trauma. Eight cases of traumatic spondyloptosis of L5-S1 have been reported, including only ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Wangtaphan W,Oo M,Paholpak P,Wang Z,Sakakibara T,Kasai Y

更新日期：2012-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We used survivorship analysis to study 21 burst fractures that were treated with posterior VSP spine implant and fusion, each of which was over two motion segments. There were two treatment classes: 1) eight patients whose surgery included anterior bone grafting (augmentation), seven of which were done by the transped...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Ebelke DK,Asher MA,Neff JR,Kraker DP

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective case series. OBJECTIVE:Our goal was to assess whether en bloc resection had an impact on survival. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Osteogenic sarcoma occurs rarely in the mobile spine, but when it does, the prognosis is poor. Wide resection is recommended for osteogenic sarcoma of the extremitie...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Schwab J,Gasbarrini A,Bandiera S,Boriani L,Amendola L,Picci P,Ferrari S,Boriani S

更新日期：2012-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A propensity score matching study. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to assess the cost-effectiveness of balloon kyphoplasty (BKP) in Japan. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Osteoporotic vertebral fracture (OVF) is a common disease in elderly people. In Japan, the incidence of painful OVF in 2008 was estimat...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Takahashi S,Hoshino M,Yasuda H,Terai H,Hayashi K,Tsujio T,Kono H,Suzuki A,Tamai K,Ohyama S,Toyoda H,Dohzono S,Kanematsu F,Hori Y,Nakamura H

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The major objective of this investigation was to study the effectiveness of the physical conditioning program used at the University of Miami Comprehensive Pain and Rehabilitation Center in restoring certain elements of the functional abilities of individuals suffering from chronic low-back pain and to evaluate the ef...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Khalil TM,Asfour SS,Martinez LM,Waly SM,Rosomoff RS,Rosomoff HL

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective. OBJECTIVE:Assess the impact of varying severity of BMI on 30-day outcomes following posterior spinal fusions in neuromuscular scoliosis. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Obesity in the pediatric population is shown to be associated with adverse outcomes across varying specialties. The weight-out...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Malik AT,Tamer R,Yu E,Kim J,Khan SN

更新日期：2019-10-01 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：:A case is reported of an isolated posterior column injury secondary to direct mechanical trauma complicating a posterior spinal fusion. This case documents a rare complication of posterior spinal surgery. Intraoperative somatosensory-evoked potential (SEP) monitoring documented the injury whereas two intraoperative wa...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Ben-David B,Taylor PD,Haller GS

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:To analyze Boston brace biomechanics, pressure measurements and finite element simulations were done on 12 adolescent idiopathic scoliosis patients. OBJECTIVES:The aim was to analyze the Boston brace effectiveness using a finite element model and experimental measurements. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Ther...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Périé D,Aubin CE,Petit Y,Beauséjour M,Dansereau J,Labelle H

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Controlled study to assess the efficacy of aprotinin and Amicar in reducing blood loss during complex spinal fusions. OBJECTIVES:To compare blood loss and the clotting profile with a thromboelastogram in patients with spinal deformities undergoing sequential anterior and posterior spinal fusions treated i...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Urban MK,Beckman J,Gordon M,Urquhart B,Boachie-Adjei O

更新日期：2001-05-15 00:00:00