Performance-based outcomes following lumbar discectomy in professional athletes in the National Football League.

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A case report describing thoracic intervertebral disc degeneration and spondylolisthesis associated with a Schmorl node in a young athlete, which was successfully treated by anterior interbody fusion (AIF). OBJECTIVE:To describe a rare pathologic condition with a clinical outcome of a surgical interventio...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Fukuta S,Miyamoto K,Iwata A,Hosoe H,Iwata H,Shirahashi K,Shimizu K

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Data were derived from a randomized controlled trial on the (cost-) effectiveness of the implementation of the clinical guidelines on physiotherapy for low back pain in primary care. OBJECTIVES:To describe the course of low back pain in patients who are referred to physiotherapy, to identify clinically im...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Bekkering GE,Hendriks HJ,van Tulder MW,Knol DL,Simmonds MJ,Oostendorp RA,Bouter LM

更新日期：2005-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of mathematical and other types of models for the study of the biomechanics of scoliosis is reviewed in this article. The article is based on a talk presented at the 1987 Meeting of the Scoliosis Research Society. ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Schultz AB

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Conditioned media (CM) of cartilaginous endplates (CEPs) of intervertebral discs were analyzed in a bioassay with regard to their influence on matrix turnover and inflammatory factors on nucleus pulposus (NP) cells of the same patient. CEP tissue underwent further histological and ultrastructural analysis....

journal_title：Spine

authors： Neidlinger-Wilke C,Boldt A,Brochhausen C,Galbusera F,Carstens C,Copf F,Schultheiss M,Lazary A,Brayda-Bruno M,Ignatius A,Wilke HJ

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Thirty-five lumbar disc herniations removed at surgery were studied by indirect immunocytochemistry. OBJECTIVES:To localize immunohistochemically both sensory and autonomic nerve terminals in disc herniations. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Using various more or less specific histologic and histochemical met...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Palmgren T,Grönblad M,Virri J,Seitsalo S,Ruuskanen M,Karaharju E

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Agreement study. OBJECTIVE:To perform an independent interobserver and intraobserver agreement evaluation of the new AOSpine Thoracolumbar Spine Injury Classification System. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:The new AOSpine Thoracolumbar Spine Injury Classification System was recently published. It showed subs...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Urrutia J,Zamora T,Yurac R,Campos M,Palma J,Mobarec S,Prada C

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of "ganglion" cyst was found to originate from the L3 lumbar posterior longitudinal ligament at the pedicular level. The patient had moderate lumbar degenerative scoliosis. The cyst had no connection with the intervertebral disc, dural sac, facet joint or nerve root. Instead of mucous or myxoid material, it con...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Lin RM,Wey KL,Tzeng CC

更新日期：1993-12-01 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:Fabrication and characterization of a regenerative intervertebral disc (IVD) cartilaginous endplate (CEP) based on tissue culturing on biomimetic scaffolds. OBJECTIVE:To fabricate a regenerative CEP to support nutrients and metabolites exchange between IVD and the milieu interior. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND D...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Yuan D,Chen Z,Zhou Y,Xiao D,Liu K,Xiang X,Deng L,Dong H,Feng G

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of aplastic arch of the atlas (Keller's type) with severe injury to the cervical spine is presented. The impact of the accident was intense enough to produce bony compression of the C7 vertebra, but no injury occurred to the neural elements in the upper cervical spine. The presence of the ligamentous apparatus ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Weisz GM

更新日期：1983-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:We first present 2 cases of spinal arteriovenous fistulae (AVFs) successfully treated with the help of intra-arterial indocyanine green (ICG) angiography. OBJECTIVE:To demonstrate the efficacy of intra-arterial ICG angiography in spinal AVFs compared with the role of intravenous ICG injection and intraope...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Horie N,So G,Debata A,Hayashi K,Morikawa M,Suyama K,Nagata I

更新日期：2012-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Case report. OBJECTIVE:We present a case of isolated primary epidural lumbar Ewing sarcoma and review the current literature on the standard management. We also propose laminoplasty as safe procedure in this patient population that can provide good stabilization in young people. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DAT...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Giner J,Isla A,Cubedo R,Tejerina E

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A case report. OBJECTIVE:To describe an effective surgical option for sacral tuberculosis (TB). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Sacral TB is a rare cause of low back pain. A differential diagnosis of TB should always be made, especially in India where TB cases are on a rampant rise with increasing drug resist...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Shah SP,Kulkarni AG

更新日期：2012-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:On the basis of previous studies on the vertebral column and thoracic skeleton, the author generated a hypothesis for the mechanism of production of scoliosis. According to this hypothesis, vertical stability of the thoracic spine is maintained by equal support through the ribs from both sides due to the equal load br...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Pal GP

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Axial loading, rotation, and bending were applied to human cadaveric lumbar segments to investigate the changes in disc mechanics with denucleation and incremental delivery of a novel hydrogel nucleus replacement. OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of nucleus implant injecti...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Arthur A,Cannella M,Keane M,Singhatat W,Vresilovic E,Marcolongo M

更新日期：2010-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective database review OBJECTIVE.: The aim of this study was to analyze the implications of solid organ transplant (SOT) on postoperative outcomes following elective one or two-level anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Although SOTs have been associated with i...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Labaran LA,Harris AB,Puvanesarajah V,Amin R,Raad M,Jain A,Hassanzadeh H

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A cross-sectional survey among health professionals working in a Kuwait hospital. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the prevalence and factors associated with low back pain (LBP). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:The literature suggests that health professionals are exposed to occupational risk factors that predispose ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Landry MD,Raman SR,Sulway C,Golightly YM,Hamdan E

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Prospective, longitudinal cohort study. OBJECTIVE:To examine the incidence of bone morphogenetic protein (BMP)-2 antibody formation in lumbar spine applications and to determine the clinical significance of an antibody response. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Immune responses can affect the safety and effica...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Burkus JK,Gornet MF,Glassman SD,Slosar PJ,Rosner MK,Deckey JE,Nowak J,Hatcher BM

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Posture and motion analysis after a Cotrel-Dubousset instrumentation. OBJECTIVES:To investigate the compensation role of pelvis. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Few existing studies found no compensation at the lower unfused level but did not investigate the pelvis. METHODS:Thirty patients were analyzed befo...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Skalli W,Zeller RD,Miladi L,Bourcereau G,Savidan M,Lavaste F,Dubousset J

更新日期：2006-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:The influence of lumbar disc height and cross-sectional area on the mechanical response of the disc to physiologic loading was determined using a finite element model. OBJECTIVES:To identify which geometric characteristics are potentially related to motion segment mechanical response to applied load, such...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Natarajan RN,Andersson GB

更新日期：1999-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Statewide retrospective cohort study using prospectively collected data from the Spine Care and Outcomes Assessment Program, capturing ∼75% of the state's spine fusion procedures. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to estimate the variation in patient-reported outcomes (PROs) 1 year after elective lumbar...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Khor S,Lavallee DC,Cizik AM,Bellabarba C,Dagal A,Hart RA,Howe CR,Martz RD,Shonnard N,Flum DR

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective case series. OBJECTIVE:To clarify how preoperative global sagittal imbalance influences outcomes in patients with cervical compression myelopathy undergoing cervical laminoplasty. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:The influence of sagittal balance on outcomes of cervical laminoplasty remains uncer...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Oshima Y,Takeshita K,Taniguchi Y,Matsubayashi Y,Doi T,Ohya J,Soma K,Kato S,Oka H,Chikuda H,Tanaka S

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A method comparison study. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the effect of body position and axial load of the lumbar spine on disc height, lumbar lordosis, and dural sac cross-sectional area (DCSA). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA.: The effects of flexion and extension on spinal canal diameters and DCSA are well docum...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Madsen R,Jensen TS,Pope M,Sørensen JS,Bendix T

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Cadaveric biomechanical study. OBJECTIVE:To quantify the effects of vertebral body augmentation on biomechanics under axial compression by a total disc replacement (TDR) implant. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:TDR is a surgical alternative to lumbar spinal fusion to treat degenerative disc disease. Osteoporo...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Yoder JH,Auerbach JD,Maurer PM,Erbe EM,Entrekin D,Balderston RA,Bertagnoli R,Elliott DM

更新日期：2010-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Preoperative somatosensory-evoked potentials (SEPs) were retrospectively analyzed and classified, and compared with surgical outcome. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the value of the preoperative SEP waveform in predicting the clinical outcome after surgical management of cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM). SUM...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Hu Y,Ding Y,Ruan D,Wong YW,Cheung KM,Luk KD

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A study was performed to measure the vertebral body depths in different locations from C2 to C7. OBJECTIVES:To measure the vertebral body depths in 10 linear dimension from C2 to C7. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Anterior plate-screw fixation of the cervical spine has been the common surgical procedure for ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Ebraheim NA,Fow J,Xu R,Yeasting RA

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a prospective single-blind study, 60 patients surgically treated for lumbar disc herniation underwent clinical examination and computed tomography preoperatively and 3 months after surgery. At follow-up (58 patients; median, 31 months; range, 21-37 months), 29 patients had an excellent outcome (51%), 20 improved (3...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Jensen TT,Overgaard S,Thomsen NO,Kramp S,Petersen OF,Hansen JH

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective study. OBJECTIVE To clarify the characteristics of respiratory dysfunction associated with chronic-onset cervical myelopathy. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:In acute cervical cord injury, respiratory dysfunction, especially vital capacity (VC), is impaired, which causes respiratory complicatio...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Ishibe T,Takahashi S

更新日期：2002-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A peroperative measurement technique based on magnetic fields was used to document the thoracic and lumbar vertebral changes induced by derotation of the concave rod during corrective surgery of idiopathic scoliotic deformities with Cotrel-Dubousset instrumentation. OBJECTIVES:Objective was to accurately ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Labelle H,Dansereau J,Bellefleur C,de Guise J,Rivard CH,Poitras B

更新日期：1995-06-15 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