Metastatic pulmonary intimal sarcoma presenting as cauda equina syndrome: first report of a case.

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:The efficacy of intrathecal (spinal) morphine in the treatment of pain after posterior spinal fusions was assessed. OBJECTIVE:To investigate improved posterior pain control with fewer side effects in patients with posterior spinal fusions. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:After multilevel spinal fusion with in...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Urban MK,Jules-Elysee K,Urquhart B,Cammisa FP,Boachie-Adjei O

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Longitudinal repeated-measures; within-subject control. OBJECTIVE:We examined the extent to which an isometric plantar flexion training protocol attenuates bone loss longitudinally after SCI. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:After spinal cord injury (SCI), bone mineral density (BMD) of paralyzed extremities ra...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Shields RK,Dudley-Javoroski S,Law LA

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To enhance the awareness of physicians treating whiplash patients, findings from previous research regarding cognitive functioning of these patients are discussed and recommendations for assessment provided. Cognitive disturbances (i.e., deficient attentional functioning and impairment of memory) are frequent complain...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Radanov BP,Dvorak J

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Posterolateral lumbar fusions were performed in nicotine-exposed, New Zealand white rabbits. Animals that developed a pseudarthrosis were then regrafted with no graft, autograft, or osteogenic protein-1 (OP-1). OBJECTIVES:To establish a model of pseudarthrosis repair and to evaluate the ability of OP-1 to...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Grauer JN,Vaccaro AR,Kato M,Kwon BK,Beiner JM,Patel TC,Hilibrand AS,Chiba K,Albert TJ

更新日期：2004-07-01 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:An observational prospective study. OBJECTIVE:The study objective was to assess the reliability and validity of the French-Canadian version (FCSSSQ) of the Swiss Spinal Stenosis questionnaire (SSSQ). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:The SSSQ is a validated disease-specific tool developed to assess pain, functi...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Marchand AA,Tétreau C,O'Shaughnessy J,Descarreaux M

更新日期：2019-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Systematic review. OBJECTIVE:To summarize the evidence of neurophysiological effects of spinal manipulative therapy (SMT) with a high velocity low amplitude thrust (HVLA-SMT) in asymptomatic and symptomatic humans. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:HVLA-SMT is effective in reducing back pain, but its mode of ac...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Wirth B,Gassner A,de Bruin ED,Axén I,Swanenburg J,Humphreys BK,Schweinhardt P

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A single-institution, single-surgeon retrospective review. OBJECTIVE:To assess the efficacy of posterior only approach with short instrumentation and prolonged suction drainage in managing lumbar pyogenic spondylitis. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Several methods of posterior surgical treatment for pyogenic...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kim YM,Choi SM

更新日期：2016-09-01 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: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:This study examined the coactivation of trunk flexor and extensor muscles in healthy individuals. The experimental electromyographic data and the theoretical calculations were analyzed in the context of mechanical stability of the lumbar spine. OBJECTIVES:To test a set of hypotheses pertaining to healthy ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Cholewicki J,Panjabi MM,Khachatryan A

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A 12-year prospective study of pre-existing and de novo degenerative lumbar scoliosis (DLS) among community-based female volunteers. OBJECTIVE:To investigate serial entire spine radiographs of healthy female volunteers and to clarify radiographical characteristics and predictors of pre-existing and de nov...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Jimbo S,Kobayashi T,Aono K,Atsuta Y,Matsuno T

更新日期：2012-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifteen cervical spines from cadavers were used to compare the rotational and translational stability of the Brooks fusion, a fusion construct using Halifax interlaminar clamps, and the Gallie fusion. The Brooks and Halifax clamp constructs exhibited significantly greater rotational and translational stiffness than th...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Hajek PD,Lipka J,Hartline P,Saha S,Albright JA

更新日期：1993-02-01 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:Systematic review with meta-analysis. OBJECTIVE:To examine the association between proprioception and pain and disability in people with non-specific low back pain (NSLBP) and the impact of potential moderators on the strength of the association. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:NSLBP is a common musculoskelet...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Lin J,Halaki M,Rajan P,Leaver A

更新日期：2019-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Posterolateral spinal fusion with allogeneic demineralized bone graft-hyaluronan putty in addition to autogenous iliac crest bone graft in a rabbit model. OBJECTIVES:To determine the potential efficacy of demineralized bone graft-hyaluronan putty as a bone graft enhancer. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Autog...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Yee AJ,Bae HW,Friess D,Robbin M,Johnstone B,Yoo JU

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Systematic review. OBJECTIVE:The authors aim to review comparative outcome measures between robotic and free-hand spine surgical procedures including: accuracy of spinal instrumentation, radiation exposure, operative time, hospital stay, and complication rates. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Misplacement of ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Ghasem A,Sharma A,Greif DN,Alam M,Maaieh MA

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to evaluate the lumbar intervertebral discs and the maximum isometric strength and size of the trunk muscles of middle-aged healthy volunteers (60 persons) and low back pain patients (48 persons). Disc degeneration was more frequently seen in the patients than in the healthy volunteers. The psoas and ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Parkkola R,Rytökoski U,Kormano M

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Case series. OBJECTIVE:Presentation of results of dorsal root entry zone lesions in 10 patients suffering from severe neuropathic pain due to brachial plexopathy or radiation-induced trigeminal neuropathy. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Radiation-induced neuropathy is an uncommon but serious complication of ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Teixeira MJ,Fonoff ET,Montenegro MC

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective analysis. OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to compare the safety and efficacy between the fusion-nonfusion hybrid construct (HC: anterior cervical corpectomy and fusion plus artificial disc replacement, ACCF plus cADR) and anterior cervical hybrid decompression and fusion (ACHDF: anterior cervic...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Ding F,Jia Z,Wu Y,Li C,He Q,Ruan D

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Agreement study. OBJECTIVE:To perform an independent interobserver and intraobserver agreement evaluation of the new AOSpine Thoracolumbar Spine Injury Classification System. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:The new AOSpine Thoracolumbar Spine Injury Classification System was recently published. It showed subs...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Urrutia J,Zamora T,Yurac R,Campos M,Palma J,Mobarec S,Prada C

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective analysis of computed tomographic images of 92 normal pediatric cervical vertebrae. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to ascertain the feasibility of the pedicle, intralaminar, and lateral mass screws fixation in children. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Fixation techniques of C7 vertebrae are ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Liu J,Ji W,Huang Z,Kong G,Liu Q,Huang Z,Wu X,Zhu Q

更新日期：2018-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A systematic review and meta-analysis. OBJECTIVE:To assess the measurement properties of the Functional Rating Index (FRI) and determine whether its measurement properties are comparable with other region-specific questionnaires. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:In addition to low back pain (LBP) and neck pain...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Bai Z,Shu T,Lu J,Niu W

更新日期：2018-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Review of oral and poster presentations and of workshop summaries from the Ninth International Forum for Primary Care Research on Low Back Pain held in Majorca, Spain, October 4-6, 2007. OBJECTIVE:Summarize highlights of the conference. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:The International Forum for Primary Care ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Cherkin D,Kovacs FM,Croft P,Borkan J,Foster NE,Oberg B,Urrútia G,Zamora J,International Organizing Committee of the Ninth International Forum for Primary Care Research on Low Back Pain and All the Participants.

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Longitudinal analysis of prospectively collected data. OBJECTIVE:Investigate potential predictors of poor outcome following surgery for degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:LSS is the most common reason for an older person to undergo spinal surgery, yet little information...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Hébert JJ,Abraham E,Wedderkopp N,Bigney E,Richardson E,Darling M,Hall H,Fisher CG,Rampersaud YR,Thomas KC,Jacobs WB,Johnson M,Paquet J,Attabib N,Jarzem P,Wai EK,Rasoulinejad P,Ahn H,Nataraj A,Stratton A,Manson N

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Diagnosis, postoperative complications, and surgical results in patients over 70 years old who underwent surgery for lumbar nerve root compression of a degenerative origin were evaluated in a prospective, consecutive study. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Of the 50 patients investigated, 43 suffered from centr...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Jönsson B,Strömqvist B

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eighty-two cases of primary neoplasms of the spine, diagnosed and treated at the University of Iowa, were reviewed in an attempt to identify features of diagnostic and prognostic importance, and to evaluate the effectiveness of surgical treatment with respect to survival. Thirty-one benign and 51 malignant tumors were...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Weinstein JN,McLain RF

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Computed tomography represents one of the most remarkable short-term technical advances ever seen in medicine. Its recent extension to scanning of the lumbar spine promises to become its most significant extra-cranial application. The accusation has been made that CT scanning represents an expensive diagnostic modalit...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Burton CV

更新日期：1979-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective radiographical review. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the outcome of selective thoracic fusion (STF) by using the Guan-Din method for the treatment of major thoracic compensatory lumbar (MTCL) curves. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Performing STF for MTCL curves is to minimize the loss of lumbar motion ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Chang KW,Chen YY,Leng X,Wu CM,Chen TC,Wang YF,Zhang GZ

更新日期：2014-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A genetic association study of estrogen receptor 2 gene (ESR2) polymorphisms in idiopathic scoliosis (IS). OBJECTIVE:To investigate association of the ESR2 polymorphisms with either predisposition to or progression of IS in Central European population. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:In ESR2 the rs1256120 pol...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kotwicki T,Janusz P,Andrusiewicz M,Chmielewska M,Kotwicka M

更新日期：2014-12-15 00:00:00