Chondrocyte-specific inhibition of β-catenin signaling leads to dysplasia of the caudal vertebrae in mice.

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Prospective cross-sectional study. OBJECTIVE:To determine the health-related quality of life (HRQoL) of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) patients undergoing bracing, previously braced and observation only. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:HRQoL is an important treatment outcome measure for AIS. A poor HRQ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Cheung PWH,Wong CKH,Cheung JPY

更新日期：2019-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A cross-sectional study. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence of ossification of posterior longitudinal ligament (OPLL) in patients with degenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:OPLL of the cervical spine is one of the main entities of DCM in Asian p...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Liao X,Jin Z,Shi L,Zhao Y,Zhou S,Chen D,Tang D,Yang L,Chen X

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Measurement of the kinematics of the lumbar spine after insertion of an interspinous spacer in vitro. OBJECTIVES:To understand the kinematics of the instrumented and adjacent levels due to the insertion of this interspinous implant. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:An interspinous spacer (X Stop, SFMT, Concord...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Lindsey DP,Swanson KE,Fuchs P,Hsu KY,Zucherman JF,Yerby SA

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:We conducted a retrospective, case control study on patients undergoing surgery for spinal tumors. OBJECTIVE.: Our aim was to determine the incidence and to identify risk factors for surgical site infections (SSIs) in patients undergoing surgery for spinal tumors. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:SSIs after spi...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Omeis IA,Dhir M,Sciubba DM,Gottfried ON,McGirt MJ,Attenello FJ,Wolinsky JP,Gokaslan ZL

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Systematic review. OBJECTIVE:To review the evidence regarding the mechanism of action of mobilizations. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Spinal mobilizations-low velocity passive oscillatory movements-reduce spinal pain in some patient subgroups. Identifying patients likely to respond remains a challenge since...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Lascurain-Aguirrebeña I,Newham D,Critchley DJ

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Investigation on architecture of lumbar pedicle. OBJECTIVE:To determine morphological properties of pedicular cancellous bone. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Many researchers have been stimulated to study trabecular architecture by improvements in stereological technology. Although the structure of vertebral...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Inceoglu S,Burghardt A,Akbay A,Majumdar S,McLain RF

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Hereditary and mechanical factors are considered to be the principal etiologic factors of Scheuermann's disease. OBJECTIVES:The authors report identical twins presenting similar lesions of localized lumbar osteochondrosis, which were worse in the one twin that practiced strenuous sports acti...

journal_title：Spine

authors： van Linthoudt D,Revel M

更新日期：1994-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The first 17 adults with nonparalytic scoliosis having long fusion to the sacrum treated with the Luque-Galveston technique were reviewed. There were 3 men and 14 women. Their average age at the time of surgery was 47 years and the mean follow-up period was 42 months. There were no neurologic complications and no pati...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Saer EH 3rd,Winter RB,Lonstein JE

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Case report and literature review. OBJECTIVES:Clinicians use methylmethacrylate vertebroplasty to treat vertebral hemangiomas, metastases, and osteoporotic fractures. Cement may leak out of the vertebral body and compress the adjacent spinal cord and nerve roots. We review a case of nerve-root and cord co...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Ratliff J,Nguyen T,Heiss J

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The histologic effects of posterior lumbar surgery and retained extradural foreign bodies on the cauda equina were investigated in rats over time. The following four groups of rats were provided: Group 1, sham operation (laminar exposure alone); Group 2, laminectomy alone; Group 3, laminectomy with retained extradural...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Yamagami T,Matsui H,Tsuji H,Ichimura K,Sano A

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:The shape and orientation of the thoracic and lumbar zygapophyseal facets at the T1-L5 level in children were measured and analyzed. OBJECTIVE:To detect the pattern of zygapophyseal facet asymmetry in the thoracic and lumbar spines in children. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Whereas many studies have defined...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Masharawi YM,Peleg S,Albert HB,Dar G,Steingberg N,Medlej B,Abbas J,Salame K,Mirovski Y,Peled N,Hershkovitz I

更新日期：2008-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:The relation between the rib head and the thoracic disc was investigated anatomically. OBJECTIVES:To clarify the necessity of rib head resection in thoracoscopic discectomy using the anterior approach. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:When using the transthoracic anterior approach, the rib head must often be r...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Moro T,Kikuchi S,Konno S

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Exploratory subgroup analysis in a randomized controlled trial (RCT). OBJECTIVE:To detect possible moderators in the effectiveness of a workplace intervention in a population of workers with sick leave due to sub acute nonspecific low back pain. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:In a recently published RCT, a w...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Steenstra IA,Knol DL,Bongers PM,Anema JR,van Mechelen W,de Vet HC

更新日期：2009-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Laboratory study. OBJECTIVE:Evaluate the effect of substance P (SP) on an intervertebral disc rat organ culture model. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Monolayer cell experiments have demonstrated that exposure intervertebral disc tissue cells to SP leads to upregulation in inflammatory cytokine expression; ho...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Koerner JD,Markova DZ,Schroeder GD,Rihn JA,Hilibrand AS,Vaccaro AR,Anderson DG,Kepler CK

更新日期：2016-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Two-staged anterior and posterior spine fusion with instrumentation was evaluated in 17 cerebral palsy patients, ages 11 to 30 years. Functional benefits included improved sitting balance and, in ambulators, no loss of independence. Curve correction averaged 60%. The pseudarthrosis rate of 18% was lower than previousl...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Brown JC,Swank S,Specht L

更新日期：1982-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Ten cadavers were dissected to describe the cutaneous branches of the dorsal rami nerves that should be identified and protected throughout the thoracoplasty procedure. OBJECTIVE:To identify the anatomic distribution of the cutaneous branches of the dorsal rami in the thoracic spine. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUN...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Hoernschemeyer D,Farjoodi P,Cheng J,Sponseller P

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Multicenter retrospective cohort study. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the relationship between resident involvement in the operating room and 30-day complication rates in patients undergoing single-level anterior cervical diskectomy and fusion (ACDF). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Although an integral part of ac...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kim RB,Garcia RM,Smith ZA,Dahdaleh NS

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Animal experimental study. OBJECTIVE:Evaluate the effect of physical activity and overtraining condition on glycosaminoglycan concentration on the intervertebral disc (IVD) using a rat running model. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Some guidelines recommend the implementation of a physical exercise program as...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Ueta RHS,Tarini VAF,Franciozi CES,Tamaoki MJS,Medeiros VP,Nader HB,Faloppa F

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Twenty-five formaldehyde solution-fixed, paraffin-embedded tissue blocks from vertebral biopsy specimen materials with presumptive diagnosis of tuberculous spondylitis and nonspecific vertebral osteomyelitis were studied. OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the sensitivity and specificity of polymerase chain reaction ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Berk RH,Yazici M,Atabey N,Ozdamar OS,Pabuccuoglu U,Alici E

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A new in vivo sheep model was developed that produced disc degeneration through the injection of 5-bromodeoxyuridine (BrdU) into the intervertebral disc. This process was studied using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), radiography, CT/discogram, histology, and biochemistry. OBJECTIVES:To develop a sheep m...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Zhou H,Hou S,Shang W,Wu W,Cheng Y,Mei F,Peng B

更新日期：2007-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Pre-/poststudy comparing surgical and nonsurgical treatment. OBJECTIVE:To identify whether orthopedic spinal surgery can effectively improve life satisfaction and self-esteem in patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:There have been many studies about the effect of spin...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Zhang J,He D,Gao J,Yu X,Sun H,Chen Z,Li M

更新日期：2011-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:The effects on nerve root structure, vasculature, and function after incision of the adjacent disc was studied in a dog model. OBJECTIVES:To see if only incision of the disc per se is sufficient for inducing similar changes. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:It is well known that nucleus pulposus will induce ne...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kayama S,Konno S,Olmarker K,Yabuki S,Kikuchi S

更新日期：1996-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Use of a rule-based automated algorithm to determine sources of variability in radiographic classification. OBJECTIVES:To determine whether unambiguous rules encoded in a computer program would ensure reliable classification. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Reliability problems have been identified in classif...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Stokes IA,Aronsson DD

更新日期：2002-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Pragmatic, multicentered randomized controlled trial, with 12-month follow-up. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the effect of adding specific spinal stabilization exercises to conventional physiotherapy for patients with recurrent low back pain (LBP) in the United Kingdom. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Spinal stabiliz...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Cairns MC,Foster NE,Wright C

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective analysis of 260 patients with acute spine fractures treated at a tertiary trauma center from 1989 to 2009. OBJECTIVE:To correlate the Interpedicular distance (IPD) to the percentage of narrowing of the spinal canal and to the presence of neurological deficit and laminar fracture in thoracolu...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Caffaro MF,Avanzi O

更新日期：2012-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective case series. OBJECTIVE:To report the effect of repeated growing rod (GR) lengthenings on the sagittal and pelvic profile in patients with early-onset scoliosis. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Posterior distraction-based GRs have gained popularity as a technique for the surgical management of ea...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Shah SA,Karatas AF,Dhawale AA,Dede O,Mundis GM Jr,Holmes L Jr,Yorgova P,Neiss G,Johnston CE,Emans JB,Thompson GH,Pawelek JB,Akbarnia BA,Growing Spine Study Group.

更新日期：2014-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Analysis of a prospective multicenter database. OBJECTIVE:To assess the ability of the recently created Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD) Frailty Index (ASD-FI) to predict odds of major complications and length of hospital stay for patients who had more severe preoperative deformity and underwent more invasive...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Miller EK,Lenke LG,Neuman BJ,Sciubba DM,Kebaish KM,Smith JS,Qiu Y,Dahl BT,Pellisé F,Matsuyama Y,Carreon LY,Fehlings MG,Cheung KM,Lewis S,Dekutoski MB,Schwab FJ,Boachie-Adjei O,Mehdian H,Bess S,Shaffrey CI,Ames CP

更新日期：2018-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Experiments were carried out on cadaveric lumbar spines to determine the mechanical function of the apophyseal joints. It was found that they resist most of the intervertebral shear force and share in resisting the intervertebral compressive force, but only in lordotic postures. They prevent excessive movement from da...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Adams MA,Hutton WC

更新日期：1983-04-01 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：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective database analysis. OBJECTIVE:To determine C2 fracture patterns associated with vertebral artery injury (VAI) as assessed by computed tomography angiography. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:The incidence of C2 fracture hospitalizations has increased significantly in the last decade. The vertebral...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Durand D,Wu X,Kalra VB,Abbed KM,Malhotra A

更新日期：2015-06-15 00:00:00