Unusual back pain caused by intervertebral disc degeneration associated with schmorl node at Th11/12 in a young athlete, successfully treated by anterior interbody fusion: a case report.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although the existence of a motor defect in discogenic sciatica is a sign of severity, the literature does not provide evidence for an immediate requirement for surgery. OBJECTIVE:To assess the course of sciatica with discogenic paresis and to determine possible prognostic factors for recovery or improvemen...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Dubourg G,Rozenberg S,Fautrel B,Valls-Bellec I,Bissery A,Lang T,Faillot T,Duplan B,Briançon D,Levy-Weil F,Morlock G,Crouzet J,Gatfosse M,Bonnet C,Houvenagel E,Hary S,Brocq O,Poiraudeau S,Beaudreuil J,de Sauverzac C

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:An in vivo study to measure rat spinal cord blood flow in real-time at the site of compression using a newly developed device. OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the change in thoracic spinal cord blood flow by compression force and to clarify the association between blood flow recovery and motor deficiency after a s...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Hamamoto Y,Ogata T,Morino T,Hino M,Yamamoto H

更新日期：2007-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective study. OBJECTIVE:To study the impact of smoking status on postoperative complications and pseudarthrosis in adult patients undergoing posterolateral fusion (PLF) of the lumbar spine. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Results of studies analyzing the impact of smoking on complication and pseudarthr...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Bydon M,De la Garza-Ramos R,Abt NB,Gokaslan ZL,Wolinsky JP,Sciubba DM,Bydon A,Witham TF

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Review article. OBJECTIVES:To review the medical literature and comprehensively discuss the management of bladder and sexual dysfunction after spinal cord injury. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:The physiologic alterations that accompany spinal cord injury can lead to significant bladder and sexual dysfunctio...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Burns AS,Rivas DA,Ditunno JF

更新日期：2001-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Multicenter retrospective study. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to identify specific risk factors for increased length of stay (LOS) in the management of acute surgical site infection (SSI) following spinal surgery. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Postoperative SSI is a serious complication of spinal sur...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Yamamoto Y,Shigematsu H,Iwata E,Nakajima H,Tanaka M,Okuda A,Kawasaki S,Suga Y,Masuda K,Tanaka Y

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A prospective comparative study. OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to establish cervical spine morphometry, alignment, and range of motion (ROM) and to clarify the impact of these age-related and degenerative changes. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:There are no studies that have evaluated differences in the results...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Machino M,Yukawa Y,Imagama S,Ito K,Katayama Y,Matsumoto T,Inoue T,Ouchida J,Tomita K,Ishiguro N,Kato F

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Fifty-seven patients with dens fractures were identified from 1986 to 1996 at the authors' institution. Forty-six were available for reevaluation by two independent observers with a mean follow-up period of 26 months. OBJECTIVE:To determine by age and fracture type which treatment regimen provided the bes...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Seybold EA,Bayley JC

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Experimental study. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the biomechanical stability of screws placed in expanded pedicles, and to compare those with the screws placed in the nonexpanded pedicles in an in vivo model. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Pullout strength of a pedicle screw increases as the diameter of the screw g...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Yilmaz G,Demirkiran G,Ozkan C,Daglioglu K,Pekmezci M,Alanay A,Yazici M

更新日期：2009-10-15 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：: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: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：:The management of sciatica due to lumbar nerve root compromise remains controversial, probably because few well-controlled studies of conservative management have been performed. This preliminary study assesses the efficacy of epidural injections of 80 mg triamcinolone acetonide plus 0.5% procaine hydrochloride in sal...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Bush K,Hillier S

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Trunk list was measured using three different techniques to compare accuracy, precision, and ease of use. OBJECTIVE:To obtain a reproducible technique for further studies of the nature, cause, and clinical relevance of trunk list. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Gravity-induced trunk list is a clinical sign t...

journal_title：Spine

authors： McLean IP,Gillan MG,Ross JC,Aspden RM,Porter RW

更新日期：1996-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective propensity score-matched analysis on a national database (MarketScan) between 2006 and 2010. OBJECTIVE:To compare rates of neurological deficits after elective single-level spinal procedures with and without intraoperative neuromonitoring, as well as associated payment differences and geogra...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Cole T,Veeravagu A,Zhang M,Li A,Ratliff JK

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Case report. OBJECTIVE:To describe a sudden spinal cord injury in a girl with Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) 1 week after posterior T2-L3 fusion. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:PWS is a genetic disorder characterized by several features including growth deficiency, hypotonia, obesity, and spinal deformities. In...

journal_title：Spine

authors： de Baat P,van Tankeren E,de Lind van Wijngaarden RF,de Klerk LW

更新日期：2011-12-15 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：: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:This prospective study includes normal control subjects and patients with focal lesions of the spinal cord investigated by transcranial magnetic stimulation. OBJECTIVES:To establish a stable method to elicit motor evoked potentials from cervical to lumbar segmental levels and to apply the method that woul...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Ertekin C,Uludag B,On A,Yetimalar Y,Ertas M,Colakoglu Z,Arac N

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Observational longitudinal study. OBJECTIVE:To establish the normal variation over time for active and passive cervical range of motion (ROM) measured with the Flock of Birds electromagnetic tracking system (FOB). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Data about normal variation of cervical ROM over time are scarce...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Bergman GJ,Knoester B,Assink N,Dijkstra PU,Winters JC

更新日期：2005-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective analysis. OBJECTIVE:To determine safety and efficacy of cervical pedicle screw placement using O-Arm and Stealth Navigation in patients with cervicothoracic spinal deformities and revision subaxial cervical pathology. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Cervical pedicle screws are biomechanically ad...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Theologis AA,Burch S

更新日期：2015-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:This study was designed to determine whether Augment Bone Graft (Augment, Biomimetic Therapeutics, Inc., Franklin, TN) and Augment Injectable Bone Graft (Augment Injectable, Biomimetic Therapeutics, Inc., Franklin, TN), 2 combination devices comprising recombinant human platelet-derived growth factor-BB an...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Solchaga LA,Hee CK,Aguiar DJ,Ratliff J,Turner AS,Seim HB 3rd,Hollinger JO,Snel LB,Lynch SE

更新日期：2012-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Cross-sectional study of 880 outpatients with low back and/or leg pain regarding age distribution of three radiologic factors. OBJECTIVES:To investigate the proportion and relationship of three individual radiologic factors with age on segmental instability in sagittal plane in consecutive age groups. SU...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Iguchi T,Kanemura A,Kasahara K,Kurihara A,Doita M,Yoshiya S

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Evaluation of the psychometric properties of the Neck Pain and Disability Scale (NPDS). OBJECTIVE:Translating, culturally adapting, and validating the Italian version of the NPDS-I. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Great importance is devoted to validated and comprehensive outcome measures to improve intervent...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Monticone M,Baiardi P,Nido N,Righini C,Tomba A,Giovanazzi E

更新日期：2008-06-01 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:Cross-sectional study. OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence and distribution of abnormal findings on cervical spine magnetic resonance image (MRI). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Neurological symptoms and abnormal findings on MR images are keys to diagnose the spinal diseases. ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Nakashima H,Yukawa Y,Suda K,Yamagata M,Ueta T,Kato F

更新日期：2015-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Cadaveric laboratory study. OBJECTIVE:To compare the accuracy, efficiency, and safety of intraoperative cone beam-computed tomography with navigation (O-ARM) with traditional intraoperative fluoroscopy (C-ARM) for the placement of pedicle screws. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Radiation exposure remains a co...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Tabaraee E,Gibson AG,Karahalios DG,Potts EA,Mobasser JP,Burch S

更新日期：2013-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Multiple center study to evaluate cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) concentrations of nitric oxide metabolites [NOx] in relation to neurologic severity and prognosis in spinal cord injury (SCI). OBJECTIVE:To examine whether CSF [NOx] correlates with neurologic severity and recovery in SCI. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kimura S,Hosaka N,Yuge I,Yamazaki A,Suda K,Taneichi H,Denda H,Endo N

更新日期：2009-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective review series. OBJECTIVE:To identify vascular anatomy and esophageal deviations that may interfere with a percutaneous anterior approach in cervical spine surgery. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:The percutaneous anterior approach has been used for minimally invasive interventions of cervical ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Jeon JK,Oh CH,Chung D,Lee J,Choi SH,Choi E,Ji GY

更新日期：2014-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Basic fibroblast growth factor immunoreactivity was studied in disc herniation tissue. OBJECTIVES:The first objective was to analyze in which tissue components, if any, fibroblast growth factor is expressed in the disc herniation. The second objective was to compare such expression with that in fresh cada...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Tolonen J,Grönblad M,Virri J,Seitsalo S,Rytömaa T,Karaharju E

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A three-dimensional finite element investigation. OBJECTIVES:To create a three-dimensional finite element model of the cervical spinal cord enlargement and to simulate a hyperextension injury of the cervical cord. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Experimental studies are difficult to simulate the complex mecha...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Li XF,Dai LY

更新日期：2009-05-15 00:00:00