Hemivertebra resection and osteotomies in congenital spine deformity.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To focus attention of the clinician on the anatomy and (patho)physiology of the vertebral venous system, so as to offer a tool to better understand and anticipate (potential) complications that are related to the application of percutaneous vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty. BACKGROUND:Percutaneous vertebropla...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Groen RJ,du Toit DF,Phillips FM,Hoogland PV,Kuizenga K,Coppes MH,Muller CJ,Grobbelaar M,Mattyssen J

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:This case study is designed to report the previously unreported specific complication of acute cauda equina compression after decompression surgery for spinal stenosis. OBJECTIVES:To inform others of the possibility of such a complication; to suggest a possible mechanism for this situation, namely hourgla...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Woods DA,Wilson-MacDonald J

更新日期：1995-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A national hospitalization database was used to determine rates and trends in the treatment of cervical disc disease. OBJECTIVE:To examine the temporal and geographic variations in hospitalizations and surgical procedures for cervical disc disease. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Studies of spinal surgery dur...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Angevine PD,Arons RR,McCormick PC

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective case series. OBJECTIVE:To determine the incidence of additional vertebral compression fractures diagnosed with repeat MRI immediately before vertebroplasty or kyphoplasty. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Vertebral compression fractures, which occur frequently in the elderly, are more likely in p...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Benz BK,Gemery JM,McIntyre JJ,Eskey CJ

更新日期：2009-03-15 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 clinical study of a prospective database. OBJECTIVE:This study aims to determine whether revision spinal fusion surgery is worthwhile in patients older than 75 from a risk-benefit perspective. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:The benefits of spinal fusion in patients older than 65 is well documen...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Chang MS,Chang YH,Revella J,Crandall DG

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:This is a biomechanical study using sheep thoracic spine to investigate the probability of mechanical failure of the thoracic spine with various sizes or locations of tumor metastasis. OBJECTIVE:The objectives of this study were to investigate biomechanical effects of not only tumor sizes within the thora...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Ebihara H,Ito M,Abumi K,Taneichi H,Kotani Y,Minami A,Kaneda K

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Survival analysis techniques were used to compare the fatigue failure responses of elderly motion segments to a middle-aged sample. OBJECTIVES:To compare fatigue life of a middle-aged sample of lumbosacral motion segments to a previously tested elderly cohort. An additional objective was to evaluate the i...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Gallagher S,Marras WS,Litsky AS,Burr D,Landoll J,Matkovic V

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An electronic digital inclinometer was used to obtain normative data on cervical mobility from 58 normal subjects. They consisted of 28 males (age range, 17-61) and 30 females (age range, 19-62). The measurements were taken from occiput to T1 in flexion-extension, lateral bend, and axial rotation, isolating the region...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Mayer T,Brady S,Bovasso E,Pope P,Gatchel RJ

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:The canal space of burst-fractured, human cervical spine specimens was monitored to determine the extent to which spinal position affected post-injury occlusion. OBJECTIVE:To test the null hypothesis that there is no difference in spinal canal occlusion as a function of spinal positioning for a burst-frac...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Ching RP,Watson NA,Carter JW,Tencer AF

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective cohort analysis. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to determine if there is a difference in the revision rate in patients who undergo a multilevel posterior cervical fusions ending at C7, T1, or T2-T4. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Multilevel posterior cervical decompression and fusion is ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Schroeder GD,Kepler CK,Kurd MF,Mead L,Millhouse PW,Kumar P,Nicholson K,Stawicki C,Helber A,Fasciano D,Patel AA,Woods BI,Radcliff KE,Rihn JA,Anderson DG,Hilibrand AS,Vaccaro AR

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Prospective single-center cohort study to record additional time requirements and radiation dose in navigation-assisted O-arm-controlled pedicle screw (PS) instrumentations. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to evaluate amount of extra-time and radiation dose for navigation-assisted PS instrumentations ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Balling H

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:This is a case report of a posterior extrusion of the polyethylene core from a CHARITÉ arthroplasty. This is the first reported case of posterior dislocation of the polyethylene and the revision strategies used to correct this problem. OBJECTIVE:To report a novel failure mechanism and revision strategy fo...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Eskander MS,Onyedika II,Eskander JP,Connolly PJ,Eck JC,Lapinsky A

更新日期：2010-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A cross-sectional registry and imaging cohort study. OBJECTIVES:To study the association between typical symptoms and signs of central spinal stenosis and the minimum cross-sectional area (mCSA) of the cauda equina in patients subsequently undergoing surgery. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Relations between ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Ogikubo O,Forsberg L,Hansson T

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurologic complications resulting from surgery for 384 cases of cervical myelopathy (cervical soft disc herniation, spondylosis, ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament) were reviewed. Surgical procedures performed included 134 anterior interbody fusions (Cloward or Robinson-Smith technique), 70 subtotal ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Yonenobu K,Hosono N,Iwasaki M,Asano M,Ono K

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Radiology of the sacroiliac joint was investigated by obtaining different and multiple radiographs of cadaveric pelves marked with solder metal wire and radiopaque paint. OBJECTIVES:To demonstrate the orientation of the sacroiliac joint on various, radiographic views. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Interpret...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Ebraheim NA,Mekhail AO,Wiley WF,Jackson WT,Yeasting RA

更新日期：1997-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Literature review. OBJECTIVE:To describe the state of the literature regarding the performance of lumbar fusion for low back pain due to degenerative disease of the spine. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:The effectiveness and costs associated with spinal surgery have been a topic of significant debate in both...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Resnick DK

更新日期：2007-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Intraoperative technical complications of pedicle screw fixation include screw cutout or maldirection and pedicle fracture. The aims of this study were 1) to use computed tomography to determine the average pedicle diameter; and 2) to compare these measurements with the outer diameter measurements of commonly used ped...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Bernard TN Jr,Seibert CE

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective case report. OBJECTIVE:The objective of this article is to report an unusual complication of dry needling. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Epidural hematomas after dry needling are quite unusual and only a few cases of epidural hematoma after acupuncture have been reported in the literature. W...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Lee JH,Lee H,Jo DJ

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Applied anatomical study and clinical application. OBJECTIVE:To design and optimize the method of cervical pedicle screw placement for cervical vertebrae C3-C5, and to test it in clinical applications. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Most of the anatomical studies on cervical pedicle screw placement previousl...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Liu J,Li Y,Wu Y,Zhu Q

更新日期：2013-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:An adult patient, after a minor fall, had a painful neck, and roentgenograms of the affected area showed a separate odontoid with the remnant fused to the anterior ring of the atlas. The multiple nature of the anomalies, coupled with the lack of significant trauma, indicated that the finding was that of congenital atl...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Gunderson CA,Taddonio RF Jr

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:This study determined bone mineral density (BMD) of cervical, thoracic, and lumbar vertebrae in healthy asymptomatic human subjects. OBJECTIVES:To test the hypothesis that BMD of neck vertebrae (C2-C7) is equivalent to BMD of lumbar vertebrae (L2-L4). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:BMD of lumbar vertebrae is...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Yoganandan N,Pintar FA,Stemper BD,Baisden JL,Aktay R,Shender BS,Paskoff G

更新日期：2006-01-01 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:Psychomotor speed (reaction time) and postural control (center point of force velocity) among healthy control volunteers and patients with chronic low back pain (LBP) were studied at the beginning of an active, functional, restoration back rehabilitation program and 5 months after the program. OBJECTIVES:...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Luoto S,Taimela S,Hurri H,Aalto H,Pyykkö I,Alaranta H

更新日期：1996-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Systematic literature review. OBJECTIVE:To determine the options, indications, and outcomes for conventional radiotherapy and radiosurgery for metastatic spine disease. METHODS:Three research questions were determined through a consensus among a multidisciplinary panel of spine oncology experts. A system...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Gerszten PC,Mendel E,Yamada Y

更新日期：2009-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:An established rabbit posterolateral lumbar fusion model was used to evaluate the ability of osteogenic protein-1 to overcome the inhibitory effect of nicotine. OBJECTIVE:To determine whether osteogenic protein-1 should be considered as a bone graft alternative for the patient who smokes. SUMMARY OF BACK...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Patel TC,Erulkar JS,Grauer JN,Troiano NW,Panjabi MM,Friedlaender GE

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A case-control study. OBJECTIVE:To compare health-related quality of life and low back pain of healthy subjects with those of patients with nonidiopathic scoliosis (non-IS) and idiopathic scoliosis (IS) 21 years or more after surgery. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:There have been a very small number of repo...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Akazawa T,Minami S,Kotani T,Nemoto T,Koshi T,Takahashi K

更新日期：2012-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A combined in vitro and finite-element analysis was completed to assess the biomechanical effect of a new interspinous implant on the lumbar spine. OBJECTIVE:The aim was to investigate the effect of an interspinous implant on the biomechanical behavior of a vertebral segment. METHODS:An in vitro study on...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Lafage V,Gangnet N,Sénégas J,Lavaste F,Skalli W

更新日期：2007-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:By using roentgen stereophotogrammetric analysis in six patients having tantalum indicators implanted at a preoperative external fixation test, the mobility in the spondylolytic lumbosacral level and its adjacent segment could be studied before fusion and during the course of postoperative fusion consolida...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Axelsson P,Johnsson R,Strömqvist B

更新日期：1997-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:This is a 3-year prospective study of juvenile low back pain (LBP). OBJECTIVES:To investigate persistence and change in LBP. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Earlier episodes of LBP are a strong risk factor for LBP in adults, while the persistence of LBP through adolescence is not known. METHODS:The material ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Sjolie AN

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00