Impact of smoking on complication and pseudarthrosis rates after single- and 2-level posterolateral fusion of the lumbar spine.

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Systematic review, ambispective analysis of observational data. OBJECTIVE:To make recommendations as to whether or not urgent surgical decompression is ever indicated as the optimal treatment for enhancing neurologic recovery in a patient with acute central cord injury without fracture or instability. SU...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Lenehan B,Fisher CG,Vaccaro A,Fehlings M,Aarabi B,Dvorak MF

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:As-treated analysis of the Spine Patient Outcomes Research Trial. OBJECTIVE:To compare baseline characteristics and surgical and nonoperative outcomes in degenerative spondylolisthesis (DS) and spinal stenosis (SpS) patients stratified by predominant pain location (i.e., leg vs. back). SUMMARY OF BACKGRO...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Pearson A,Blood E,Lurie J,Abdu W,Sengupta D,Frymoyer JW,Weinstein J

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Electromyographic studies have determined that muscle imbalance and asymmetry of stretch receptors in the paraspinal muscle of patients with idiopathic scoliosis may have a large role to play in the development and production of the deformity. This project consisted of a detailed histologic and histochemical analysis ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Ford DM,Bagnall KM,Clements CA,McFadden KD

更新日期：1988-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A prospective, randomized, controlled, multicenter clinical study. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the safety and feasibility of osteogenic protein (OP)-1 in 1-level lumbar spine instrumented posterolateral fusions. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Instrumented posterolateral fusion with the use of autograft is a common...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Delawi D,Dhert WJ,Rillardon L,Gay E,Prestamburgo D,Garcia-Fernandez C,Guerado E,Specchia N,Van Susante JL,Verschoor N,van Ufford HM,Oner FC

更新日期：2010-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective analysis of collected data. OBJECTIVE:Our study aims to present the morphology of cranial-cervical spinal canal in basilar invagination (BI) patients. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:BI is characterized by protrusion of the odontoid process into the foramen magnum (C0), leading to compression ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Ji W,Xu X,Wu Z,Liu X,Kong G,Huang Z,Chen J

更新日期：2018-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:This anatomic study tested placement of C2 pedicle screws using cadaver specimens. OBJECTIVES:To further assess the safety of transpedicular screw placement in the axis by comparing two surgical techniques. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Transpedicular screw fixation of traumatic spondylolisthesis of the axi...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Ebraheim N,Rollins JR Jr,Xu R,Jackson WT

更新日期：1996-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Timing of activation of the hamstrings and erector spinae was assessed using surface electromyography. OBJECTIVES:To investigate the influence of posture and movement speed during trunk flexion-extension on the flexion-relaxation response and trunk muscle activation patterns. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:T...

journal_title：Spine

authors： McGorry RW,Hsiang SM,Fathallah FA,Clancy EA

更新日期：2001-02-15 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：:A posterolateral technique to decompress retropulsed bone from the spinal canal has been employed in nine patients, confirmed with intraoperative canal inspection and pre- and postoperative computed axial tomographic (CAT) evaluation. This technique has allowed reduction of retropulsed bony elements from the spinal ca...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Garfin SR,Mowery CA,Guerra J Jr,Marshall LF

更新日期：1985-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:This study retrospectively, reviewed the effects of pedicle screw fixation on lumbosacral fusion for degenerative conditions. The records and radiographs of a group of patients treated by wide decompression and fusion of the lumbosacral spine and by one surgeon were studied. Two treatment groups were ident...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Schwab FJ,Nazarian DG,Mahmud F,Michelsen CB

更新日期：1995-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Compliance monitor measurement of orthosis wearing time during laboratory climate tests and normal volunteer subject tests were compared to normal diaries. OBJECTIVE:To develop and test the accuracy and reliability of a device designed to measure spinal orthosis wearing time. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:O...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Havey R,Gavin T,Patwardhan A,Pawelczak S,Ibrahim K,Andersson GB,Lavender S

更新日期：2002-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A prospective cohort design was used to evaluate the Functional Rating Index in a multicentered setting with 139 participants. The Functional Rating Index is a self-reporting instrument consisting of 10 items, each with 5 possible responses that express graduating degrees of disability. OBJECTIVES:The goa...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Feise RJ,Michael Menke J

更新日期：2001-01-01 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:A randomized, controlled clinical trial. OBJECTIVE:This randomized controlled clinical trial was aimed at comparing the clinical outcomes of combined posteroanterior (P-A) fusion and transforaminal thoracic interbody fusion (TTIF) in cases of thoracolumbar fracture-dislocation. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Hao D,Wang W,Duan K,Ma M,Jiang Y,Liu T,He B

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Basic animal research. OBJECTIVE:The effects of granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF) were assessed in a rat chronic spinal cord compression model to explore the potential of G-CSF as a pharmacological treatment for cervical spondylotic myelopathy. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:G-CSF is a hematopoie...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Yoshizumi T,Murata H,Yamamoto S,Kurokawa R,Kim P,Kawahara N

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:The authors retrospectively reviewed 28 patients with multilevel Pott disease who underwent anterior radical débridement, decompression, and fusion with anterior spinal instrumentation and fibular allograft replacement. OBJECTIVES:To assess the efficacy of allograft fibular fusion and anterior spinal stab...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Ozdemir HM,Us AK,Oğün T

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A single large family, in which adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) and pectus excavatum (PE) segregate as an autosomal dominant condition, was evaluated. Genome-wide linkage analysis and candidate gene sequencing were performed. OBJECTIVE:To map the disease-causing locus in a large white family in whic...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Gurnett CA,Alaee F,Bowcock A,Kruse L,Lenke LG,Bridwell KH,Kuklo T,Luhmann SJ,Dobbs MB

更新日期：2009-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The results of a long-term study of 28 patients operated on for adhesive lumbar arachnoiditis are presented. The technique involved was microscopic lysis of adhesions. The first case of surgery was performed in 1966 and the last, in 1970, with followup through 1976. Numerous observations are made regarding the clinica...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Johnston JD,Matheny JB

更新日期：1978-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective analysis. OBJECTIVE:A national population-based database was analyzed to characterize the risks of postoperative complications and mortality associated with the patient's body mass index (BMI) after lumbar spinal surgery. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Obesity has been associated with greater p...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Marquez-Lara A,Nandyala SV,Sankaranarayanan S,Noureldin M,Singh K

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Prospective follow-up study. OBJECTIVE:Evaluation of the diagnostic assessment and clinical significance of the intravertebral cleft in painful, long-standing osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures (OVCFs) treated with percutaneous vertebroplasty (PVP). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Patients with pain...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Nieuwenhuijse MJ,van Rijswijk CS,van Erkel AR,Dijkstra SP

更新日期：2012-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:An experimental study of cardiovascular complications that arise during vertebroplasty was conducted. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the sequential occurrence of fat embolism and hypotension during vertebroplasty. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Vertebroplasty, the augmentation of vertebrae with polymethylmethacryl...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Aebli N,Krebs J,Davis G,Walton M,Williams MJ,Theis JC

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A biomechanical study was performed using cadaveric cervical spine specimens. OBJECTIVE:To determine the effect of cervical spine fusion on adjacent-level intradiscal pressure. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Clinical studies have reported that patients with spinal fusion are at greater risk of pathology and ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Eck JC,Humphreys SC,Lim TH,Jeong ST,Kim JG,Hodges SD,An HS

更新日期：2002-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A case report. OBJECTIVE:The authors present a rare case of metastatic nonfunctioning neuroendocrine tumor of the pancreas presenting as thoracic spinal cord compression. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Pancreatic endocrine tumors (PETs) are a slow-growing subset of pancreatic tumors. They can be classified a...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Eads TA,Hattab EM,Rodgers RB

更新日期：2010-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Metabolic changes induced by axial vibratory load to the spine were investigated based on water metabolism in normal intervertebral discs of rabbits with or without pentobarbital anesthesia. Tritiated water concentration in the intervertebral discs of unanesthetized rabbits was reduced remarkably by axial vibration fo...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Hirano N,Tsuji H,Ohshima H,Kitano S,Itoh T,Sano A

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:This was a subanalysis of an international, multicenter, open-label study. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to assess the efficacy and safety of denosumab in a subset of patients with giant cell tumors of bone (GCTB) of the spine including the sacrum from an international, open-label, single-arm, phase...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Bukata SV,Blay JY,Rutkowski P,Skubitz K,Henshaw R,Seeger L,Dai T,Jandial D,Chawla S

更新日期：2020-10-08 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:This study was designed to determine whether Augment Bone Graft (Augment, Biomimetic Therapeutics, Inc., Franklin, TN) and Augment Injectable Bone Graft (Augment Injectable, Biomimetic Therapeutics, Inc., Franklin, TN), 2 combination devices comprising recombinant human platelet-derived growth factor-BB an...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Solchaga LA,Hee CK,Aguiar DJ,Ratliff J,Turner AS,Seim HB 3rd,Hollinger JO,Snel LB,Lynch SE

更新日期：2012-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A multisurgeon assessment of curve classification, selection of operative approach, and fusion levels via a case study presentation. OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the ability of a group of scoliosis surgeons, not involved in the development of a new classification system, to accurately choose the corresponding c...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Lenke LG,Betz RR,Haher TR,Lapp MA,Merola AA,Harms J,Shufflebarger HL

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper describes the clinical sign of anterior tenderness of the lumbar spine in patients with low-back pain, the method of examination recommended, and the possible significance of such tenderness. The precise mechanism of this tenderness is not clear because of a lack of knowledge of the neuroanatomy of the ante...

journal_title：Spine

authors： O'Brien JP

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Case report (level V evidence). OBJECTIVE:We report a case of a 33-year-old man with Marfan syndrome that visited our clinic for left knee pain and stiffness. Radiographs of the left knee and lumbar spine demonstrated a spinal rod in the posterolateral left knee and its origin being a broken rod from his ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Long MK,Enders T,Leven D,Cappellino A

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00