Analysis of 3-dimensional course of the intra-axial vertebral artery for C2 pedicle screw trajectory: a computed tomographic study.

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective study. OBJECTIVE:To report results at a minimum 5 years after pedicle subtraction osteotomy for fixed sagittal imbalance. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:No one has reported results of pedicle subtraction osteotomies with a 5- to 8-year follow-up. METHOD:Thirty-five consecutive patients with sa...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kim YJ,Bridwell KH,Lenke LG,Cheh G,Baldus C

更新日期：2007-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to determine whether or not computerized tomography myelography (CTM) gave an actual size and shape of the cervical spinal cord, and whether such dimensions reflected pathology of the spinal cord in cases suffering from compression myelopathy. Spinal cord transverse area and compression r...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Fujiwara K,Yonenobu K,Hiroshima K,Ebara S,Yamashita K,Ono K

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A consecutive series of female patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis treated between 1968 and 1977, either with distraction and fusion using Harrington rods (n = 145) or with a brace (n = 122), were followed for at least 20 years after completion of the treatment. OBJECTIVES:To determine the long-...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Danielsson AJ,Nachemson AL

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Validation of a self-report questionnaire, Functional Rating Index (FRI). OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the psychometric properties of the simplified Chinese (SC) version of FRI in patients with nonspecific neck pain (NP). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:FRI has been cross-culturally validated in few languages with e...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Wei X,Xu X,Zhao Y,Chen K,Wang F,Fan J,Yang C,Chen Z,Bai Y,Zhu X,Li M

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective Cohort Study OBJECTIVE.: To determine that rates of preoperative opioid use in patients undergoing single-level ACDF without myelopathy and determine the association with reoperations over 5 years SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA.: Preoperative opioid use before cervical spine surgery has been link...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Samuel AM,Lovecchio FC,Premkumar A,Vaishnav AS,Kim HJ,Qureshi SA

更新日期：2020-12-07 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Prospective randomized study. OBJECTIVES:To compare two support systems for positioning patients during microdiscectomy (i.e., prone on a modified Relton-Hall spine support vs. knee-chest position on an Andrews-type table) regarding their effects on intra-abdominal pressure and surgical bleeding. SUMMARY...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Rigamonti A,Gemma M,Rocca A,Messina M,Bignami E,Beretta L

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:The lumbar vertebral canal was measured in two cohorts of 10-year-old children (n = 161) using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and compared with obstetric records. OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether there are identifiable obstetric factors that determine the size of the lumbar vertebral canal. SUMMARY OF ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Jeffrey JE,Campbell DM,Golden MH,Smith FW,Porter RW

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:During vertebroplasty (VP), polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) may leak into the posterior epidural venus plexus, provoking symptoms ranging from radicular pain to medullar compression. OBJECTIVES:To propose and test the feasibility of a procedure (cooling system) to prevent radicular irritation caused by fora...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kelekis AD,Martin JB,Somon T,Wetzel SG,Dietrich PY,Ruefenacht DA

更新日期：2003-07-15 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:The development of degenerative spondylosis after successful operative decompression of the affected nerve root was prospectively evaluated in a comparative case series of 100 patients with a herniated lumbar nucleus pulposus. OBJECTIVES:The objective of this study was to compare the relative incidence of...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kambin P,Cohen LF,Brooks M,Schaffer JL

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Translation, cross-cultural adaptation and psychometric testing of self-report outcome measurements. OBJECTIVES:The aims of this study were to adapt the Functional Rating Index (FRI) to Brazilian-Portuguese and to test the psychometric properties of this new questionnaire and the Brazilian-Roland Morris D...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Costa LO,Maher CG,Latimer J,Ferreira PH,Pozzi GC,Ribeiro RN

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Diagnostic testing. OBJECTIVE:The goal of this study is to measure the accuracy and reliability of the Orthoscan (Orthoscan Technologies, Inc.) and to determine whether it can be substituted for radiographs in the surveillance of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:AIS is us...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Knott P,Mardjetko S,Nance D,Dunn M

更新日期：2006-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:An experimental study of healthy subjects' trunk muscle responses to force perturbations at differing angles and steady state efforts. OBJECTIVES:To determine whether increased preactivation of muscles was associated with decreased likelihood of muscular activation in response to a transient force perturb...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Stokes IA,Gardner-Morse M,Henry SM,Badger GJ

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:In vitro experimental study. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the effect of low-intensity pulsed ultrasound (LIPUS) on the extracellular matrix (ECM) synthesis of degenerative human nucleus pulposus cells and explore the molecular mechanism. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:LIPUS has been used successfully for bone fr...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Zhang X,Hu Z,Hao J,Shen J

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Case report OBJECTIVE.: To report a case of foreign body mimicking spinal tumor. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Gossypiboma or more broadly retained foreign object is a surgical complication resulting from foreign materials such as cotton or gauze pads and surgical sponge, accidentally left inside a patient's...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Meshkini A,Salehpour F,Rezakhah A,Mirzaei F,Kazemzadeh M,Naseri Alavi SA

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prior irradiation and scarring can complicate wound closure following spinal surgery. Implanted tissue expanders were used six times in four patients to aid skin closure. Three patients had prior irradiation for cancer, and one had myelomeningocele. The average interval between placement and removal of the expanders w...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Paonessa KJ,Zide B,Errico T,Engler GL

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An analysis of indications, techniques, results of stabilization and decompression of 100 consecutive spinal tumour cases was carried out. Localized metastatic disease is best operated anteriorly. Primary malignancies are best treated with en bloc resection. Pain relief in metastatic disease is achieved by rigid stabi...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kostuik JP,Errico TJ,Gleason TF,Errico CC

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:The phenotype of patients with sciatica who have the Trp2 allele is characterized cross-sectionally. OBJECTIVE:To determine whether it is possible to differentiate patients with the Trp2 allele clinically or by magnetic resonance imaging. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Several studies have indicated a positi...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Karppinen J,Pääkkö E,Räinä S,Tervonen O,Kurunlahti M,Nieminen P,Ala-Kokko L,Malmivaara A,Vanharanta H

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 1990 the authors modified the Robinson anterior cervical interbody fusion technique by burring the endplates to expose subchondral bone. The authors compared 31 patients having the standard technique and 29 patients having the modified technique to evaluate 1) setting of the bone graft, 2) kyphotic angulation, 3) p...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Emery SE,Bolesta MJ,Banks MA,Jones PK

更新日期：1994-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Randomized laboratory cadaver study. OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to determine the accuracy of anterior transpedicular screw placement in the cervical spine using conventional fluoroscopy versus computer-assisted navigation. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Traditionally, global cervical instabili...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Patton AG,Morris RP,Kuo YF,Lindsey RW

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:This case report illustrates a rare presentation of spinal osteomyelitis that initially manifested as a life-threatening pleural empyema leading to misdiagnosis. OBJECTIVES:A high index of suspicion is required to make the correct diagnosis of spinal osteomyelitis, especially with unusual presentations. A...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Jari S,el-Gamel A,Meadows TH,Campbell C

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forty-two patients with either neurogenic claudication or unilateral root claudication were analyzed in a double-blind comparison of salmon calcitonin (SCT) and placebo, receiving either 100 IU SCT or 1 ml saline four times a week for 8 weeks. Five of 20 SCT and one of 22 placebo patients were classified as responders...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Porter RW,Miller CG

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:An in vivo landrace model of cement augmentation of pedicle screw was established, and axial pull-out tests and histological analysis were performed. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the long-term in vivo biomechanical performance of pedicle screws augmented with calcium sulfate cement. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DAT...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Yi X,Wang Y,Lu H,Li C,Zhu T

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A randomized, prospective and controlled animal study. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate lumbar spinal fusion using recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein 2 in a canine model. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Spinal fusion using autogenous bone grafting is associated with donor site morbidity and a nonunion rate of ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： David SM,Gruber HE,Meyer RA Jr,Murakami T,Tabor OB,Howard BA,Wozney JM,Hanley EN Jr

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A study on the efficacy of recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein 2 (rhBMP-2) in a nonhuman primate anterior interbody fusion model. OBJECTIVES:To investigate the efficacy of rhBMP-2 with an absorbable collagen sponge carrier to promote spinal fusion in a nonhuman primate anterior interbody fusion m...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Hecht BP,Fischgrund JS,Herkowitz HN,Penman L,Toth JM,Shirkhoda A

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Segmental spinal instability was evaluated with magnetic resonance (MR) imaging, computed tomography (CT), and conventional radiography in 33 patients who had undergone surgical spinal fusion. In 16 of the 19 patients who had a diagnosis of solid fusion, the immobilized vertebral bodies demonstrated areas of high sign...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Lang P,Chafetz N,Genant HK,Morris JM

更新日期：1990-06-01 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:A review of methods to optimize anesthesia and analgesia for minimally invasive spine procedures. OBJECTIVE:To provide information to surgeons and anesthesiologists of methods to provide optimal anesthesia and pain control for minimally invasive spine surgery with an emphasis on preoperative planning. SU...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Buvanendran A,Thillainathan V

更新日期：2010-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective review of a prospective multicenter database evaluating surgical adult spinal deformity (ASD) patients. OBJECTIVE:This study aims to identify risk factors for medical complications in ASD patients undergoing surgery. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:ASD surgery is known for its high complication ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Soroceanu A,Burton DC,Oren JH,Smith JS,Hostin R,Shaffrey CI,Akbarnia BA,Ames CP,Errico TJ,Bess S,Gupta MC,Deviren V,Schwab FJ,Lafage V,International Spine Study Group.

更新日期：2016-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A prospective double-blind randomized controlled trial was performed. OBJECTIVE:To assess the efficacy of percutaneous radiofrequency articular facet denervation for low back pain. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Uncontrolled observational studies in patients with low back pain have reported some benefits fro...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Leclaire R,Fortin L,Lambert R,Bergeron YM,Rossignol M

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00