Ultrasound and nerve stimulation-guided L5 nerve root block.

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:This study compared the incidence of facet joint asymmetry between adult and juvenile patients with lumbar intervertebral disc herniation. OBJECTIVES:To determine the different distribution of the facet joint asymmetry between the adult and juvenile patients. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:As early as 1967, ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Ishihara H,Matsui H,Osada R,Ohshima H,Tsuji H

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Questionnaires administered to practicing orthopedic and neurosurgical spine surgeons from various regions of the United States and abroad. OBJECTIVES:To determine similarities and differences in the treatment of spinal trauma. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Spinal trauma is generally referred to subspeciali...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Grauer JN,Vaccaro AR,Beiner JM,Kwon BK,Hilibrand AS,Harrop JS,Anderson G,Hurlbert J,Fehlings MG,Ludwig SC,Hedlund R,Arnold PM,Bono CM,Brodke DS,Dvorak MF,Fischer CG,Sledge JB,Shaffrey CI,Schwartz DG,Sears WR,Dickm

更新日期：2004-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A multicentered prospective trial to investigate the usefulness of the AO spinal internal fixator for the treatment of thoracolumbar fractures and fracture-dislocations was undertaken. This pedicle screw-rod system was effective in stabilizing a variety of unstable fracture patterns. It was effective in decompressing ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Esses SI,Botsford DJ,Wright T,Bednar D,Bailey S

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:This in vitro biomechanical study examines segmental anterior vertebral screw strain and solid rod construct stiffness with and without the addition of multilevel, threaded cortical bone dowels in a bovine model. OBJECTIVE:To determine whether strain at the bone-screw interface is higher at the end levels...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Spiegel DA,Cunningham BW,Oda I,Dormans JP,McAfee PC,Drummond DS

更新日期：2000-11-01 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:Rabbit knee articular chondrocytes overexpressing human growth factors were injected into cultured intervertebral disc explants. Survival of the injected cells and accumulation of extracellular matrix were assessed. OBJECTIVE:To define the utility of cell-based gene delivery approach for repair of the int...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Zhang Y,Phillips FM,Thonar EJ,Oegema T,An HS,Roman-Blas JA,He TC,Anderson DG

更新日期：2008-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:An analysis was made of the self-reported medical histories of patients with peripartum pelvic pain. OBJECTIVES:To compile an inventory of the disabilities of patients with peripartum pelvic pain, analyze factors associated with the risk for development of the disease, and to formulate a hypothesis on pat...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Mens JM,Vleeming A,Stoeckart R,Stam HJ,Snijders CJ

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A case series of idiopathic scoliosis patients treated with thoracoscopic anterior instrumentation was compared to a similar group of patients treated by open anterior instrumentation. OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the morbidity associated with thoracoscopic instrumentation compared to the open approach for thor...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Newton PO,Marks M,Faro F,Betz R,Clements D,Haher T,Lenke L,Lowe T,Merola A,Wenger D

更新日期：2003-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective case series. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to investigate the clinical outcomes >10 years following laminoplasty and pedicle screw fixation for cervical myelopathy associated with athetoid cerebral palsy (CP). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Surgery for cervical myelopathy associated with ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Demura S,Kato S,Shinmura K,Yokogawa N,Yonezawa N,Shimizu T,Oku N,Kitagawa R,Handa M,Annen R,Murakami H,Kawahara N,Tsuchiya H

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Using a rat spondylosis model, the distributions of cells expressing the basic fibroblast growth factor and its receptor were investigated in normal and degenerated intervertebral discs. Cell-proliferating activity in degenerated discs was also assessed. OBJECTIVES:This study was conducted to determine wh...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Nagano T,Yonenobu K,Miyamoto S,Tohyama M,Ono K

更新日期：1995-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Biomechanical and radiographical study. OBJECTIVE:To test the hypothesis that stiffness and strength at discrete sites of human lumbar vertebrae depend on the 3-dimentional structure and density of the vertebral-body bone elements, and can be evaluated using models based on vertebral bone characteristics ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Noshchenko A,Plaseied A,Patel VV,Burger E,Baldini T,Yun L

更新日期：2013-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective review. OBJECTIVE:To report the results of an alternative technique using a minimally invasive fusionless surgery. The originality is based on the progressive correction of the deformities with proximal and distal fixation and on the reliability of the pelvic fixation using iliosacral scre...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Miladi L,Gaume M,Khouri N,Johnson M,Topouchian V,Glorion C

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective cohort study. OBJECTIVE:The objective of our study was to evaluate the differential impact of insulin dependence on lumbar surgery outcomes, including surgical and medical complications, total length of hospital stay, nonhome bound discharge, and unplanned readmissions. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUN...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Qin C,Kim JYS,Hsu WK

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Functional and surgical outcomes are reported in two consecutive groups of patients who underwent one- and two-level lumbosacral fusion. The first group underwent standard posterolateral lumbosacral fusion, and the second group underwent lumbosacral fusion with compression U-rod instrumentation. Fusions were carried o...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Grubb SA,Lipscomb HJ

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:We used the Climent Quality of Life for Spinal Deformities Scale prospectively in a nonrandomized prospective comparative cohort of operative versus observational management of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. OBJECTIVE:To compare the change in disease-specific quality of life associated with operating on...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Howard A,Donaldson S,Hedden D,Stephens D,Alman B,Wright J

更新日期：2007-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Prospective randomized controlled animal model. OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study is to determine whether the readministration of human recombinant bone morphogenetic protein-2 (rhBMP-2) induces an immune response and inhibits successful fusion in repeat posterolateral spinal surgery. SUMMARY OF BACKGR...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Singh K,Dumonski M,Stanley T,Ponnappan R,Phillips FM

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A traditional teaching in orthopaedic surgery has been that, in cases of fusion for L4-5 discopathy or instability, one must include the lumbosacral joint. There is nothing in the literature to support this time-honored dictum. The senior author, among others, has rejected this concept; and, the authors are, therefore...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Brodsky AE,Hendricks RL,Khalil MA,Darden BV,Brotzman TT

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A prospective clinical research article. OBJECTIVE:The primary goals were to determine (1) radiation exposure to the spine surgeon with the use of an intraoperative 3-dimensional imaging system and (2) to define the safe distance from the computed tomographic scanner. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND:Intraoperative...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Abdullah KG,Bishop FS,Lubelski D,Steinmetz MP,Benzel EC,Mroz TE

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Postal questionnaire to individuals with back pain. OBJECTIVE:To assess the acceptability, validity, and reliability of two existing back pain outcome measures, the Roland-Morris Questionnaire and the Von Korff scales, modified to measure the preceding 4 weeks. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:The ideal outcom...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Underwood MR,Barnett AG,Vickers MR

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Clinical findings of spinal stenosis were compared to graded radiologic findings of dural sac narrowing. OBJECTIVES:To examine the changes of the dural sac area of the lumbar spine on computerized tomography (CT) performed without and with axial loading, and study the correlations between the radiologic f...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Lohman CM,Tallroth K,Kettunen JA,Lindgren KA

更新日期：2006-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-three patients underwent decompression without fusion at the L4-5 level for spinal stenosis or degenerative spondylolisthesis. Using preoperative and 1-year postoperative lateral lumbar spine radiographs, the incidence of postoperative spondylolisthesis of greater than 5% was found to be 58%. Computed tomograph...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Robertson PA,Grobler LJ,Novotny JE,Katz JN

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A quasi 3-dimensional pathologic survey of tears in the L4-L5 disc. OBJECTIVE:To seek accurate information on the pathogenesis and outcomes of tears to facilitate correlation with radiologic imaging and biomechanical testing; and to improve laboratory models for testing hypotheses of disc function and fai...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Vernon-Roberts B,Moore RJ,Fraser RD

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A sheep cervical spine interbody fusion model was used to determine the effect of combined insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) and transforming growth factor-beta-1 (TGF-beta1) applied by a poly-(D,L-lactide) (PDLLA)-coated cage. OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of a new P...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kandziora F,Schmidmaier G,Schollmeier G,Bail H,Pflugmacher R,Görke T,Wagner M,Raschke M,Mittlmeier T,Haas NP

更新日期：2002-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In the field of spinal fixation devices, there is a profusion of new instrumentations. Often, the biomechanical evaluation is done in a nonstandardized manner, which makes it difficult to compare the results of one researcher with those of another, for the same device or for different devices. There is a need for a co...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Panjabi MM

更新日期：1988-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A case report of a rare disease entity and review of the literature. OBJECTIVES:To illustrate the occurrence of an unusual disease affecting the spine and spinal canal. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Rosai-Dorman disease is considered an idiopathic benign lymphoproliferative disease that typically occurs in ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Hollowell JP,Wolfla CE,Shah NC,Mark LP,Whittaker MH

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Prospective randomized study to compare the efficacy of facet joint injection with lidocaine and facet joint injection with saline in two groups of patients with low back pain, with and without clinical criteria that were determined in a previous study to implicate the facet joint as the primary source of ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Revel M,Poiraudeau S,Auleley GR,Payan C,Denke A,Nguyen M,Chevrot A,Fermanian J

更新日期：1998-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:: This next issue of Evidence-Based Recommendations for Spine Surgery examines six articles that seek to address pressing and relevant issues in contemporary spine surgery. These articles explore the safety and efficacy of tranexamic acid during lumbar surgery, the utility of post-operative MRI after spinal decompress...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Fisher CG,Vaccaro AR,Patel AA,Whang PG,Thomas KC,Chi J,Mulpuri K,Prasad SK

更新日期：2020-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Prospective observational study. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the potential association between fibrinogen, bleeding, and transfusion requirements after scoliosis surgery. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Bleeding complications during and after orthopedic surgery are associated with increased morbidity and mortali...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Carling MS,Jeppsson A,Wessberg P,Henriksson A,Baghaei F,Brisby H

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective clinical study. OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to identify risk factors for postoperative distal adding-on in Lenke 1A adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Distal adding-on is a postoperative complication associated with the Lenke type 1A curve. Although va...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Joo YS,Hwang CJ,Cho JH,Baik JM,Cho NI,Lee DH,Lee MY,Yoon SJ,Lee CS

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Analysis of the clinical results of 20 patients with thoracic scoliosis treated by anterior procedure with Kaneda anterior spinal system. OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the efficacy of the anterior surgical correction procedure with a new anterior instrumentation in thoracic scoliosis. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kaneda K,Shono Y,Satoh S,Abumi K

更新日期：1997-06-15 00:00:00