Delayed granulocyte colony-stimulating factor treatment in rats attenuates mechanical allodynia induced by chronic constriction injury of the sciatic nerve.

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:This study investigated the effect of neck muscle precontraction in aware occupants in whiplash. Head angulation relative to T1 and facet joint capsular ligament distractions were compared between aware and unaware occupants. OBJECTIVE:To quantify changes in facet joint capsular ligament distractions betw...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Stemper BD,Yoganandan N,Cusick JF,Pintar FA

更新日期：2006-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A cross-sectional study. OBJECTIVE:To identify facet tropism as one of the possible risk factors leading to vertebral rotatory subluxation (VRS). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:VRS has been considered as one of the prognostic factors for degenerative scoliosis. Although several risk factors of VRS, including...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Bao H,Zhu F,Liu Z,Bentley M,Mao S,Zhu Z,Ding Y,Qiu Y

更新日期：2014-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Single-center retrospective case series. OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to assess the safety and accuracy of three-dimensional (3D)-printed individualized drill guides for pedicle and lateral mass screw insertion in the cervical and upper-thoracic region, by comparing the preoperative 3D surgical...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Pijpker PAJ,Kraeima J,Witjes MJH,Oterdoom DLM,Vergeer RA,Coppes MH,Groen RJM,Kuijlen JMA

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:To demonstrate the existence of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) in ligamentum flavum (LF) and their pathogenic role in LF hypertrophy. OBJECTIVE:To isolate and characterize LF-derived MSCs and their response to transforming growth factor-beta 1 (TGF-β1) and trichostatin A (TSA), a histone deacetylase inhibi...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Chen YT,Wei JD,Wang JP,Lee HH,Chiang ER,Lai HC,Chen LL,Lee YT,Tsai CC,Liu CL,Hung SC

更新日期：2011-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective review of 10 consecutive patients with a noninflammatory retro-odontoid pseudotumor. OBJECTIVE:To examine the radiographic characteristics in patients with a retro-odontoid pseudotumor and to evaluate the efficacy of posterior fusion. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:A retro-odontoid pseudotumo...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Chikuda H,Seichi A,Takeshita K,Shoda N,Ono T,Matsudaira K,Kawaguchi H,Nakamura K

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:This clinical study examined the association between pulmonary function and thoracic cage deformities in scoliosis. OBJECTIVE:To determine the factors in spinal and thoracic cage deformities that affect pulmonary function in scoliosis. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Pulmonary function in scoliosis has genera...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Takahashi S,Suzuki N,Asazuma T,Kono K,Ono T,Toyama Y

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:An ex vivo biomechanical study using cadaveric vertebral bodies. OBJECTIVE:To determine how bone mineral density (BMD) affects mechanical strength and stiffness of the vertebral body after vertebroplasty, and to determine how the association between mechanical properties and BMD varies with amount of ceme...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Graham J,Ahn C,Hai N,Buch BD

更新日期：2007-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective review. OBJECTIVE:To identify the incidence and characteristics of rib anomalies in patients with congenital scoliosis (CS) in a Chinese population. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Rib deformities and intraspinal anomalies often coexist in individuals with CS. Rib deformities may assist in diagn...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Xue X,Shen J,Zhang J,Zhao H,Li S,Zhao Y,Liang J,Qiu G,Weng X

更新日期：2013-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The biomechanical definition of spinal segmental instability has not been clarified sufficiently, because of the great personal and level differences in intervertebral disc deformation. This article proposes a new method of judging spinal segmental instability regardless of these differences, using lateral functional ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Ito M,Tadano S,Kaneda K

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Prospective multicenter observation. OBJECTIVE:To determine the validity of 3 commercially available at recording thoracic-lumbar-sacral orthosis (TLSO) wearing time of children with spinal cord injury (SCI) and to assess each monitor's function during daily activities. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:A major...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Hunter LN,Sison-Williamson M,Mendoza MM,McDonald CM,Molitor F,Mulcahey MJ,Betz RR,Vogel LC,Bagley A

更新日期：2008-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:This study analyzed the sizes and angles of vertebrae and discs in Chinese subjects. Lateral lumbar spine radiograph films were taken of subjects in upright and 60 degrees flexion positions to evaluate disc height and angle changes. OBJECTIVES:This study sought to gather data regarding the contribution of...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Chen MW,Yang SW,Lee MC

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective database analysis. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate outcomes of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) positive patients after cervical spine surgery. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Highly active antiretroviral medications have qualitatively altered the natural history of HIV, thus increasing the number of HI...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Lovy AJ,Guzman JZ,Skovrlj B,Cho SK,Hecht AC,Qureshi SA

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A case report and literature review of the five previous case reports. OBJECTIVES:To outline the features of Torulopsis glabrata spinal osteomyelitis, including its risk factors, diagnosis, and recommended treatments. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Fungal infections in general and Torulopsis glabrata in part...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Curran MP,Lenke LG

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Changes consistent with Scheuermann's kyphosis were noted in 103 specimens (7.4%) of a sample of 1,384 thoracic spines in the Hamann-Todd collection of human skeletons. In 94% of the affected vertebrae, a distinct anterior elongation of the vertebral centrum was present. This anterior extension was composed of mature ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Digiovanni BF,Scoles PV,Latimer BM

更新日期：1989-07-01 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:Analysis of spine-related patient education materials (PEMs) from subspecialty websites. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to assess the readability of spine-related PEMs and compare to readability data from 2008. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Many spine patients use the Internet for health information. S...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Eltorai AEM,Cheatham M,Naqvi SS,Marthi S,Dang V,Palumbo MA,Daniels AH

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A report of a patient in whom progressive symptomatic thoracolumbar scoliosis developed after breast reconstruction with a latissimus dorsi myocutaneous flap. OBJECTIVES:To present the first reported case of progressive symptomatic scoliosis after breast reconstruction with a latissimus dorsi myocutaneous...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kim DH,Glazer PA

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Changes in expression of voltage-dependent ion channel subunits were examined in the radicular pain state. Furthermore, antinociceptive effects of gabapentin on radicular pain were compared with effects on peripheral neuropathic pain. OBJECTIVES:To clarify molecular substrates involved in the development ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Abe M,Kurihara T,Han W,Shinomiya K,Tanabe T

更新日期：2002-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:An algorithm for the sequential management of the patient with low-back pain has been formulated from evaluation of treatment outcomes. Patients presenting with back pain complaints and cauda equina syndrome are evaluated with immediate myelography. Without this complication, back pain patients are treated with 6 week...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Holmes HE,Rothman RH

更新日期：1979-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Consecutive case-series. OBJECTIVE:The main purpose of this study was to analyze the relationship between the preoperative neurological status and subsequent survival of patients undergoing surgical treatment for symptomatic spinal metastases. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:The survival of cancer patients ha...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Vanek P,Bradac O,Trebicky F,Saur K,de Lacy P,Benes V

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Case report and long-term follow-up. OBJECTIVES:To answer the question of whether the operation performed was worthwhile and lasting. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Congenital kyphosis due to defects of vertebral body formation has a high incidence of paraplegia if not surgically stabilized. Traditional post...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Winter RB,Turek-Shay LA

更新日期：1997-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A retrospective review of the radiographs of 1215 patients with congenital scoliosis and kyphosis disclosed 298 (25%) to have segmentation defects in the cervical spine. A single level defect was seen in 82 patients, 52 of which were at C2-C3. Of the 298 patients, 235 had scoliosis, (6 cervical, 42 cervicothoracic, 75...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Winter RB,Moe JH,Lonstein JE

更新日期：1984-05-01 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：STUDY DESIGN:Survey. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to objectify the burden of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) to better advocate for scoliosis care in the future. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:AIS is a common spinal deformity that can affect individuals on many levels. Patients with big curves usually seek m...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Aldebeyan S,Sinno H,Makhdom A,Ouellet JA,Saran N

更新日期：2017-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A systematic review and meta-analysis. OBJECTIVE:To assess the measurement properties of the Functional Rating Index (FRI) and determine whether its measurement properties are comparable with other region-specific questionnaires. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:In addition to low back pain (LBP) and neck pain...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Bai Z,Shu T,Lu J,Niu W

更新日期：2018-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Kinematics of the upper cervical spine during head rotation were investigated using three-dimensional magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in healthy volunteers. OBJECTIVES:To demonstrate in vivo intervertebral coupled motions of the upper cervical spine. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Although various in vivo a...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Ishii T,Mukai Y,Hosono N,Sakaura H,Nakajima Y,Sato Y,Sugamoto K,Yoshikawa H

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Both forelimbs of rats were amputated, and these rats were kept in the custom-made cages that kept the rats in prolonged upright posture. Pathologic changes were observed in the lumbar spine at different time points after the surgery. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the effect of upright posture on intervertebra...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Liang QQ,Zhou Q,Zhang M,Hou W,Cui XJ,Li CG,Li TF,Shi Q,Wang YJ

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Prospective, multicenter cohort analysis. OBJECTIVE:Assess children and guardian's comprehension of surgical consent for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) surgery and factors associated with their comprehension. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Informed consent is essential to the ethical practice of surge...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Theologis AA,Anaya A,Sabatini C,Sucato DJ,Parent S,Erickson M,Diab M

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Case report. OBJECTIVE:We report a case of a 16-year-old boy with intermittent and migratory polyarthralgia, who made a diagnostic dilemma. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Spinal involvement without spinal symptom in gout seems to be rare. However, the relationship of spinal gout to symptoms is poorly underst...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Wu D,Ma J,Li S,Zhao J,Li L

更新日期：2018-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A biomechanical study using human cadaveric cervical spines was conducted. OBJECTIVE:To determine whether the cervical stability achieved with lateral mass fixation using unicortical screw purchase is comparable with that obtained with lateral mass fixation using bicortical screw purchase. SUMMARY OF BAC...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Muffoletto AJ,Yang J,Vadhva M,Hadjipavlou AG

更新日期：2003-04-15 00:00:00