Influence of sacral morphology in developmental spondylolisthesis.

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Experimental animal study. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the interaction between magnetically controlled growing rods (MCGRs) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Growing rod treatment through serial operations results in adverse effects on the patient and high treatment costs. MCG...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Eroglu M,Demirkiran G,Kocyigit IA,Bilgili H,Kaynar MB,Bumin A,Ozcan S,Yazici M

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Literature-based topic review. OBJECTIVE:To review the indications and techniques for different sacropelvic fixation methods and to outline important associated complications. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Despite all the advances and new developments in spinal instrumentation techniques, fixation at the lu...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kebaish KM

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective database review. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate whether microscope use during spine procedures is associated with increased operating room times or increased risk of infection. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Operating microscopes are commonly used in spine procedures. It is debated whether the use of an...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Basques BA,Golinvaux NS,Bohl DD,Yacob A,Toy JO,Varthi AG,Grauer JN

更新日期：2014-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective study developing diagnostic criteria. OBJECTIVE:To validate 2 computed tomography-based findings, extragraft bone bridging (ExGBB) and intragraft bone bridging (InGBB), as diagnostic criteria for anterior cervical fusion using subsequent surgical confirmation and to demonstrate the different...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Song KS,Chaiwat P,Kim HJ,Mesfin A,Park SM,Riew KD

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Narrative review. OBJECTIVE:Describe current issues of outcomes assessment in spine research, with a focus on their application to advocacy oriented research. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Outcomes measurement in back pain has advanced substantially over the past decade. METHODS:Qualitative assessment of o...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Carey TS,Mielenz TJ

更新日期：2007-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Determination of clinical results at least 2 years after lumbar spine surgery during which spinal stiffness measurements were made. OBJECTIVES:To determine whether spine stiffness is predictive of clinical results after lumbar spine surgery for spinal stenosis, disc herniation, or degenerative spondylolis...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Brown MD,Wehman KF,Heiner AD

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Normal, sham, and groups of chickens subjected to pinealectomy from which serum melatonin levels were measured and correlated with scoliosis development in a period of 5 weeks. OBJECTIVES:To measure serum melatonin levels in chickens subjected to pinealectomy and control chickens and correlate findings wi...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Wang X,Moreau M,Raso VJ,Zhao J,Jiang H,Mahood J,Bagnall K

更新日期：1998-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:In vitro experimental study. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the effect of low-intensity pulsed ultrasound (LIPUS) on the extracellular matrix (ECM) synthesis of degenerative human nucleus pulposus cells and explore the molecular mechanism. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:LIPUS has been used successfully for bone fr...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Zhang X,Hu Z,Hao J,Shen J

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Of 66 nonoperated low-back pain patients who entered a 4-week program of modern active rehabilitation after 13 months' sick leave, only 15 (23%) had returned to work at 18 months' follow-up. Effective pain modulation with pool traction did not influence the vocational status or pain level at the time of follow-up. The...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Oland G,Tveiten G

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Case report and clinical discussion. OBJECTIVE:We intend to report a very rare case of a giant spinal hemangioma causing myelopathy. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Multilevel symptomatic spinal hemangiomas causing acute neurologic symptoms are rare disorders. We found only sporadic reports in English literat...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Grau SJ,Holtmannspoetter M,Seelos K,Tonn JC,Siefert A

更新日期：2009-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective analysis of prospectively collected data. OBJECTIVE:To report the follow-up curve behaviors in different Sanders staging groups. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Vertebral body tethering (VBT) is a growth modulation technique that allows gradual spontaneous follow-up curve correction as the patie...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Alanay A,Yucekul A,Abul K,Ergene G,Senay S,Ay B,Cebeci BO,Yalinay Dikmen P,Zulemyan T,Yavuz Y,Yilgor C

更新日期：2020-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective study. OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether the mismatch between proximal junctional angle (PJA) and the proximal rod contouring contributed to the occurrence of postoperative proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) in degenerative scoliosis. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:PJK is one of the complicati...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Yan P,Bao H,Qiu Y,Bao M,Varghese JJ,Sun X,Liu Z,Zhu Z,Qian B,Zheng M,Zhu F

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Longitudinal case-controlled animal study. OBJECTIVE:To investigate putative cellular mechanisms to explain structural changes in muscle and adipose and connective tissues of the back muscles after intervertebral disc (IVD) injury. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Structural back muscle changes are ubiquitous ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Hodges PW,James G,Blomster L,Hall L,Schmid A,Shu C,Little C,Melrose J

更新日期：2015-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A cross-sectional design was used to correlate cervical radiographic findings of spinal degeneration to neck pain and disability. OBJECTIVES:The results were correlated to assess the clinical importance of radiographic spinal degeneration. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Past investigations suggest little ass...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Marchiori DM,Henderson CN

更新日期：1996-12-01 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:A case of primary osteogenic sarcoma at the second cervical vertebra is reported. OBJECTIVES:To document an osteogenic sarcoma of the second cervical vertebra and its treatment, and to review the literature. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Primary osteosarcoma of the cervical spine is encountered infrequently...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Sar C,Eralp L

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A prospective study on 24 patients with spinal osteoid osteoma treated with radiofrequency ablation (RFA). OBJECTIVE:To determine if and when computed tomography (CT)-guided RFA is a safe and effective treatment for spinal osteoid osteomas. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Surgery has been considered the stand...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Vanderschueren GM,Obermann WR,Dijkstra SP,Taminiau AH,Bloem JL,van Erkel AR

更新日期：2009-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective. OBJECTIVE:To study the incidence of intraoperative cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak in patients with ossified posterior longitudinal ligament (OPLL) undergoing central cervical corpectomy (CC) and to describe a reliable technique for treating the leak after CC. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:The...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Joseph V,Kumar GS,Rajshekhar V

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective database analysis. OBJECTIVE:To determine C2 fracture patterns associated with vertebral artery injury (VAI) as assessed by computed tomography angiography. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:The incidence of C2 fracture hospitalizations has increased significantly in the last decade. The vertebral...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Durand D,Wu X,Kalra VB,Abbed KM,Malhotra A

更新日期：2015-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:This study was an exploratory repeated measures design comparing patients undergoing two magnitudes of surgery in the lumbar spine: lumbar herniated disc repair and posterior lumbar fusion. OBJECTIVE:The present study evaluated and compared the effect of perceived pain, perceived stress, anxiety, and mood...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Starkweather AR,Witek-Janusek L,Nockels RP,Peterson J,Mathews HL

更新日期：2006-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:In vivo measurements and model studies are combined to investigate the role of lumbar posture in static lifting tasks. OBJECTIVES:Identification of the role of changes in the lumbar posture on muscle forces, internal loads, and system stability in static lifting tasks with and without load in hands. SUMM...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Arjmand N,Shirazi-Adl A

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examines the hypothesis that force/distance curve variability distinguishes submaximal from maximal efforts in isokinetic trunk and lifting strength tests. Thirty normal subjects were tested on the Cybex Trunk Extension/Flexion (TEF) and Liftask (LT) machines during maximal (100%) and submaximal (50%) effor...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Hazard RG,Reid S,Fenwick J,Reeves V

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN AND OBJECTIVES:The effects of nerve root retraction in posterior discectomy on pressure, blood flow, and electrophysiologic changes of the nerve root were investigated. OBJECTIVES:This study was performed to assess the effects of nerve root retraction in posterior discectomy on pressure, blood flow, and e...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Matsui H,Kitagawa H,Kawaguchi Y,Tsuji H

更新日期：1995-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Cadaveric in vitro computed tomography (CT) imaging study. OBJECTIVE:To examine minimum pedicle diameter from transverse and coronal CT reconstructions of thoracolumbar spine specimens and compare their degree of disparity, if any. Pedicle angulation in coronal and transverse planes was measured and their...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Simpson V,Clair B,Ordway NR,Albanese SA,Lavelle WF

更新日期：2016-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A prospective observational study with an 11-year follow-up period was performed. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the influence of education and socioeconomic position on the incidence of permanent disability retirement from back pain. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Early retirement because of back pain is the extr...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Hagen KB,Holte HH,Tambs K,Bjerkedal T

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Antimicrobial effect of a novel silver-impregnated pedicle screw in rabbits. OBJECTIVE:A novel spine implant model was designed to study the antimicrobial effect of a modified Titanium (Ti) pedicle screws with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in multiple surgical sites in the lumbar spin...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Hazer DB,Sakar M,Dere Y,Altinkanat G,Ziyal MI,Hazer B

更新日期：2016-03-01 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:Clinical case report of bilateral stress fractures of the pedicle in a female athlete presenting with back pain. OBJECTIVES:To report this unusual case and surgical treatment and to review the relevant literature. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Low back pain is a frequent complaint in athletes, with the majo...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Parvataneni HK,Nicholas SJ,McCance SE

更新日期：2004-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective review. OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to assess the preoperative neurologic risk in a consecutive series of spinal deformity patients undergoing correction surgery at one institution. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:During spinal deformity correction surgery, neurologic monitoring tech...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kamerlink JR,Errico T,Xavier S,Patel A,Patel A,Cohen A,Reiger M,Dryer J,Feldman D,Lonner B,Beric A,Schwab F

更新日期：2010-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective database analysis. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate outcomes of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) positive patients after cervical spine surgery. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Highly active antiretroviral medications have qualitatively altered the natural history of HIV, thus increasing the number of HI...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Lovy AJ,Guzman JZ,Skovrlj B,Cho SK,Hecht AC,Qureshi SA

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00