The role of epidural fibrosis and defective fibrinolysis in the persistence of postlaminectomy back pain.

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:An amalgamated review of the current state of knowledge about psychosocial factors in low back pain (LBP), as presented at the plenary session at the Fourth International Forum on LBP Research in Primary Care (March 16-18, 2000, Israel). OBJECTIVES:To outline evidence-based theories that have lead to the ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Pincus T,Vlaeyen JW,Kendall NA,Von Korff MR,Kalauokalani DA,Reis S

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MINI: Circulating microRNAs provide an insight into current disease states. Comparing patients with degenerative disc disease to healthy controls, patients with disc disease were found to have significantly downregulated levels of miR-155-5p. This marker was found to be an accurate diagnostic predictor for the presenc...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Divi SN,Markova DZ,Fang T,Guzek R,Kurd MF,Rihn JA,Hilibrand AS,Anderson DG,Vaccaro AR,Schroeder GD,Kepler CK

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A prospective, randomized clinical study comparing beta-tricalcium phosphate (beta-TCP) with autograft bone graft with follow-up of 3 years. OBJECTIVE:To determine the efficacy of beta-TCP as a bone graft substitute combined with local autograft obtained from decompression compared with the use of autolog...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Dai LY,Jiang LS

更新日期：2008-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:The location of pedicle screws in relation to adjacent superior segment facet joints in 106 patients after lumbar spinal fusion was assessed using computed tomography and plain radiographs. OBJECTIVES:To document the incidence of adjacent superior segment facet joint violation following transpedicular ins...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Shah RR,Mohammed S,Saifuddin A,Taylor BA

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Intertransverse process spinal fusion using recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-7 (rhBMP-7) was performed in intact and ovariectomized female rats. OBJECTIVES:To examine fusion rates in intact and ovariectomized female rats using rhBMP-7 to determine if spine fusion is dependent on estrogen statu...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Moazzaz P,Gupta MC,Gilotra MM,Gilotra MN,Maitra S,Theerajunyaporn T,Chen JL,Reddi AH,Martin RB

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A comparison of the latencies and amplitudes of the somatosensory-evoked potential in different stages of scoliosis surgery. OBJECTIVES:To investigate the normal variability of the somatosensory-evoked potential at different stages of scoliosis surgery and to improve the reliability of spinal cord monitor...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Luk KD,Hu Y,Wong YW,Leong JC

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective study. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the outcomes and safety of endoscopic laminectomy for central lumbar canal spinal stenosis. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:.: Spinal endoscopy is mostly used in the treatment of lumbar disc herniation, while endoscopic laminectomy for lumbar spinal stenosis is rarel...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Sun F,Liang Q,Yan M,Wang H,Liu Z,Li F,Dong J,Liu T

更新日期：2020-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In a prospective single-blind study, 60 patients surgically treated for lumbar disc herniation underwent clinical examination and computed tomography preoperatively and 3 months after surgery. At follow-up (58 patients; median, 31 months; range, 21-37 months), 29 patients had an excellent outcome (51%), 20 improved (3...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Jensen TT,Overgaard S,Thomsen NO,Kramp S,Petersen OF,Hansen JH

更新日期：1991-06-01 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：:The histologic effects of posterior lumbar surgery and retained extradural foreign bodies on the cauda equina were investigated in rats over time. The following four groups of rats were provided: Group 1, sham operation (laminar exposure alone); Group 2, laminectomy alone; Group 3, laminectomy with retained extradural...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Yamagami T,Matsui H,Tsuji H,Ichimura K,Sano A

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective cohort comparison study. OBJECTIVE:To compare perioperative outcomes between navigated and conventional single-level instrumented posterior lumbar fusions in the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (NSQIP) database. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Although ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Bovonratwet P,Nelson SJ,Ondeck NT,Geddes BJ,Grauer JN

更新日期：2018-03-15 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:Subacute compression of the spinal cord was applied to rats. The animals were chronologically observed using magnetic resonance imaging for more than 8 weeks after surgery and were killed for histopathologic examination. OBJECTIVES:To investigate the correlation of changes in signal intensity on magnetic ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Fukuoka M,Matsui N,Otsuka T,Murakami M,Seo Y

更新日期：1998-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Three transaxial slices, dividing each disc into four layers of equal thickness, were made in each of 19 T12-L1 discs. Naked-eye and stereoscopic examination was used to record abnormalities of the T12 (superior) surface of the upper slice, opposing surfaces of the central slice, and the L1 (inferior) surf...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Vernon-Roberts B,Fazzalari NL,Manthey BA

更新日期：1997-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, the myoelectric activity of 12 paraspinal muscles of ten men aged 18-24 was recorded to examine the effects of backrest inclination and lumbar support in relation to driving. In total, 24 test conditions were evaluated over a 3.5-hour period in a single day. These tests were then repeated, changing the ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Hosea TM,Simon SR,Delatizky J,Wong MA,Hsieh CC

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A prospective molecular mechanism of macrophages infiltration in experimental disc herniation. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the mechanisms of macrophages infiltration into the dorsal root ganglion (DRG) in a rat model of disc herniation. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Macrophages infiltrate the DRG after applica...

journal_title：Spine

authors： You C,Zhu K,Liu X,Xi C,Zhang Z,Xu G,Yan J

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective database study. OBJECTIVE:The goal of this study was to (1) evaluate the trends in the use of electromyography (EMG) for instrumented posterolateral lumbar fusions (PLFs) in the United States and (2) assess the risk of neurological injury following PLFs with and without EMG. SUMMARY OF BA...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Ajiboye RM,Zoller SD,D'Oro A,Burke ZD,Sheppard W,Wang C,Buser Z,Wang JC,Pourtaheri S

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Radiographic review. OBJECTIVE:To determine whether dense cancellous allografts (DCAs) are associated with graft resorption when used in anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:The ideal graft material for ACDF remains to be identified. Purported advantages of DCA inclu...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Rhee JM,Patel N,Yoon ST,Franklin B

更新日期：2007-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A structured literature review. SUMMARY OF THE BACKGROUND DATA:Widely recognized classification criteria for rheumatologic disorders have resulted in well-defined patient populations for clinical investigation. OBJECTIVE:We sought to determine whether similar criteria were needed for back pain disorders ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Genevay S,Atlas SJ,Katz JN

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Case control comparative series. OBJECTIVE:Describe surgical range adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) patients electing to forgo surgery and compare health-related quality-of-life outcomes to a similar cohort of operated AIS patients by the same single surgeon. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:No data have ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Ward WT,Friel NA,Kenkre TS,Brooks MM,Londino JA,Roach JW

更新日期：2017-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective review of spinal deformity in patients with congenital heart disease surgically treated through a median sternotomy before the age of 8 years. Assessment was done on chest roentgenograms at skeletal maturity. OBJECTIVES:To determine if patients surgically treated through a median sternotom...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Ruiz-Iban MA,Burgos J,Aguado HJ,Diaz-Heredia J,Roger I,Muriel A,Sanchez PA

更新日期：2005-04-15 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:A retrospective clinical study was conducted. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the relative safety of anterior microsurgical decompression with iliac strut graft fusion versus laminoplasty for a massive ossified posterior longitudinal ligament in the cervical spine. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:The question of how...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Tani T,Ushida T,Ishida K,Iai H,Noguchi T,Yamamoto H

更新日期：2002-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study is to see how the spinal sagittal configuration and mobility in 127 patients with idiopathic scoliosis are influenced by increasing scoliotic deformity and to determine when this deformity gets clinically significant compared to controls (n = 92). In patients with thoracic curves the degrees of t...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Ohlen G,Aaro S,Bylund P

更新日期：1988-04-01 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:A prospective, randomized, multicenter, Food and Drug Administration-regulated Investigational Device Exemption clinical trial. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the ProDisc-L (Synthes Spine, West Chester, PA) lumbar total disc replacement compared to circumferential spinal fusion for ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Zigler J,Delamarter R,Spivak JM,Linovitz RJ,Danielson GO 3rd,Haider TT,Cammisa F,Zuchermann J,Balderston R,Kitchel S,Foley K,Watkins R,Bradford D,Yue J,Yuan H,Herkowitz H,Geiger D,Bendo J,Peppers T,Sachs B,Girardi

更新日期：2007-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Electromyographic studies have determined that muscle imbalance and asymmetry of stretch receptors in the paraspinal muscle of patients with idiopathic scoliosis may have a large role to play in the development and production of the deformity. This project consisted of a detailed histologic and histochemical analysis ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Ford DM,Bagnall KM,Clements CA,McFadden KD

更新日期：1988-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Case report of a solitary osteochondroma of the cervical spine causing myelopathy in a 66-year-old woman. OBJECTIVES:To review the relevant literature and describe a highly unusual clinical manifestation of solitary osteochondroma. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Osteochondromas are common benign bony lesions...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Ratliff J,Voorhies R

更新日期：2000-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Giovanni Alfonso Borelli is often described as the father of biomechanics. He was born in Naples in 1608. His De Motu Animalium, published in 1680, extended to biology the rigorous analytical methods developed by Galileo in the field of mechanics. Borelli calculated the forces required for equilibrium in various joint...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Pope MH

更新日期：2005-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Samples of patients with new back pain were compared at two medical centers, one with and one without a medical back care program. OBJECTIVES:To measure the impact of a medical back care program on use of services and physician satisfaction in a health maintenance organization. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Branthaver B,Stein GF,Mehran A

更新日期：1995-05-15 00:00:00