Tokuhashi prognosis score: an important tool in prediction of the neurological outcome in metastatic spinal cord compression: a retrospective clinical study.

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A report of a case of lumbar spine duplication with the clinical appearance of adolescent scoliosis. OBJECTIVE:To increase knowledge about the pathogenesis and treatment of lumbar spinal duplication. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Although there have been other reports of lumbar spine duplication of this mag...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Goldberg BA,Erwin WD,Heggeness MH

更新日期：1998-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:This report describes the development of a technique for reduction and fusion of spondylolisthesis that includes posterior mobilization with alartransverse fusion, halo-femoral traction with the patient in some extension, and finally, anterior interbody fusion of the lumbosacral joint. The report emphasizes the techni...

journal_title：Spine

authors： McPhee IB,O'Brien JP

更新日期：1979-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:This study analyzed the effects of the autologous nucleus pulposus (NP) on nerve root function using electrophysiologic methods. OBJECTIVES:To investigate the chronic effects of the NP applied to nerve roots and dorsal root ganglions (DRGs) on ectopic firing and nerve conduction velocity. SUMMARY OF BACK...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Ozawa K,Atsuta Y,Kato T

更新日期：2001-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The prospective study was undertaken to find out preoperative or perioperative factors predicting the results of the first surgery for lumbar disc herniation. The results were evaluated 1 and 6 months postoperatively using, in addition to the patient evaluation, indices for pain, activities of daily living (ADL), and ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Hurme M,Alaranta H

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Comparative study of prospectively collected radiographic data. OBJECTIVE:To predict physiological alignment of the cervical spine and study its morphology in different postures. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:There is increasing evidence that normal cervical spinal alignment may vary from lordosis to neutra...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Hey HWD,Lau ET,Wong GC,Tan KA,Liu GK,Wong HK

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Case report. OBJECTIVE:Presentation of the previously unreported technique of balloon kyphoplasty being used to prophylactically stabilize a vertebral body metastasis at risk of imminent fracture. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Many patients with spinal metastases are not suitable for a total en bloc resecti...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Langdon J,Bernard J,Molloy S

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:We measured the expression and responses of Toll-Like Receptor 4 (TLR4) activation in the intervertebral disc (IVD) in vitro and in vivo. We hypothesize that stimulation of the IVD with the TLR4 ligand lipopolysaccharide (LPS) results in upregulation of a coordinated set of proinflammatory mediators and in...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Rajan NE,Bloom O,Maidhof R,Stetson N,Sherry B,Levine M,Chahine NO

更新日期：2013-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Cross-sectional study. OBJECTIVES:To compare subjective health complaints in subacute patients with low back pain with reference values from a Norwegian normal population. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Comorbidity is common with nonspecific low back pain. We wanted to investigate if these complaints were sp...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Hagen EM,Svensen E,Eriksen HR,Ihlebaek CM,Ursin H

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A prospective radiographic analysis of cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM). OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to clarify the pathophysiology of CSM, and use the characteristic of global spinal alignment for determining the surgical strategy. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Radiographic evaluation of CSM, ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Yoshida G,Alzakri A,Pointillart V,Boissiere L,Obeid I,Matsuyama Y,Vital JM,Gille O

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A multicenter assessor-blinded randomized clinical trial was conducted. OBJECTIVES:To investigate the difference in effectiveness of manipulative therapy and interferential therapy for patients with acute low back pain when used as sole treatments and in combination. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Both manip...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Hurley DA,McDonough SM,Dempster M,Moore AP,Baxter GD

更新日期：2004-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Case report. OBJECTIVE:To provide additional information on possible relations between uterine and spinal manifestations of leiomyosarcoma. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Spinal metastases and primary spinal manifestation of leiomyosarcoma and other malignant smooth muscle tumors are rarely observed. METHOD...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Nanassis K,Alexiadou-Rudolf C,Tsitsopoulos P

更新日期：1999-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Reported herein is the unusual complication of blindness resulting from massive blood loss during a lumbar spine surgery. Amaurosis resulting from distant hemorrhage is rare and, to the authors' knowledge, has not been reported in the orthopedic literature. Although there have been several case reports in the ophthalm...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Katzman SS,Moschonas CG,Dzioba RB

更新日期：1994-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Effectiveness of a pre-employment worker fitness evaluation in a sample of grocery warehouse order selectors was studied retrospectively. Implementation of the program began in March 1990 and as of September 10, 1993, 1100 prospective employees have been tested. OBJECTIVES:Identification of prospective em...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Reimer DS,Halbrook BD,Dreyfuss PH,Tibiletti C

更新日期：1994-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A randomized controlled design superimposed on treatment as usual was used to compare the effects of a cognitive-behavior intervention aimed at preventing chronicity with two different forms of information. OBJECTIVE:To develop a coping-oriented preventive intervention applicable in primary care, and to c...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Linton SJ,Andersson T

更新日期：2000-11-01 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:Retrospective review of prospectively collected data. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate (1) if the segmental resection of the content of the spinal canal could provide an Enneking appropriate tumor-free margin for local control of primary bone tumors surrounding and invading the canal and (2) the safety profile of th...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Girolami M,Boriani S,Ghermandi R,Bandiera S,Barbanti-Brodano G,Terzi S,Tedesco G,Evangelisti G,Pipola V,Ricci A,Cecchinato R,Gasbarrini A

更新日期：2020-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective analysis of the clinical outcomes of eight patients with the lumbar pars interarticulars defects treated by direct repair with the aid of intraoperative O-arm based navigation and microendoscopic techniques. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to investigate the efficacy and safety of dire...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Jia M,Wang J,Zhang Z,Zheng W,Zhou Y

更新日期：2016-10-01 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:This is a prospective, randomized study comparing iliac crest bone graft to bone morphogenetic protein (BMP)/compression resistant matrix in instrumented posterolateral fusions for single-level lumbar degenerative disease. A higher recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein (rhBMP)-2 dose and a carrier s...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Dimar JR,Glassman SD,Burkus KJ,Carreon LY

更新日期：2006-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A study on the efficacy of recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein 2 (rhBMP-2) in a nonhuman primate anterior interbody fusion model. OBJECTIVES:To investigate the efficacy of rhBMP-2 with an absorbable collagen sponge carrier to promote spinal fusion in a nonhuman primate anterior interbody fusion m...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Hecht BP,Fischgrund JS,Herkowitz HN,Penman L,Toth JM,Shirkhoda A

更新日期：1999-04-01 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：:Serial motor and sensory examinations were conducted on 90 patients with bullet fragments lodged in the spinal canal. Annual follow-up examinations were completed on 66 patients. Despite the fact that approximately 20% of the bullets had perforated the alimentary canal, no cases of infection were noted. Statistical an...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Waters RL,Adkins RH

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diagnostic cervical medial branch blocks and zygapophysial joint blocks were used to test the hypothesis that the cervical zygapophyseal joints can be the source of pain in patients with idiopathic neck pain. Complete temporary relief of all symptoms was obtained in 17 out of 24 consecutive patients. Two major groups ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Bogduk N,Marsland A

更新日期：1988-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An analysis of lateral predominance of 51 patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis is presented. Determination of handedness, the dominant foot, and the dominant eye was performed. Postural equilibrium was studied by stabilometry, and the vestibular function was evaluated with electronystagmography. Central and p...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Sahlstrand T

更新日期：1980-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been argued that a clarification of the mechanical causes of low-back pain requires a knowledge of the states of stress and strain throughout the lumbo-sacral spine. Since a purely experimental approach cannot provide this information, analytical model studies, to supplement measurements, are called for. In the...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Shirazi-Adl SA,Shrivastava SC,Ahmed AM

更新日期：1984-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective cohort study of 13,927 patients, 820 of whom received iliac crest bone graft (ICBG). OBJECTIVE:To compare adverse events, length of stay (LOS), and readmission for patients receiving ICBG with those who did not using multivariate analysis to control for potentially confounding factors. SUMM...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Gruskay JA,Basques BA,Bohl DD,Webb ML,Grauer JN

更新日期：2014-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A prospective randomized study. OBJECTIVES:To study the risk of infection, hematoma, and neurologic deficits following extensive lumbar spine surgery in patients with or without prophylactic closed wound suction drain placement. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:One randomized study assessing prophylactic drain...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Brown MD,Brookfield KF

更新日期：2004-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Total excision of a large dumbbell cervicothoracic intra- and extraspinal meningioma that had grown into the posterior mediastinum is described. This excision involved a two-step neurosurgical-thoracosurgical procedure within a short interval. OBJECTIVES:To document that the described laminectomy and thor...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Buchfelder M,Nomikos P,Paulus W,Rupprecht H

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Radiologic study for patients with athetoid cerebral palsy (CP), and a biomechanical study using the finite-element model (FEM). OBJECTIVES:To understand the lumbar disorders of athetoid CP patients and the etiology based on the results from the FEM study. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Cervical spondylotic ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Sakai T,Yamada H,Nakamura T,Nanamori K,Kawasaki Y,Hanaoka N,Nakamura E,Uchida K,Goel VK,Vishnubhotla L,Sairyo K

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Expression of light chain 3 (LC3), a characteristic marker of autophagy, was examined by immunohistochemistry and Western blot using a spinal cord injury (SCI) model in mice. Electron microscopic analysis was also performed to examine the anatomic formation of autophagy and autophagic cell death in the inj...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kanno H,Ozawa H,Sekiguchi A,Yamaya S,Itoi E

更新日期：2011-10-15 00:00:00