Global Spinal Alignment in Patients With Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy.

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective case-control study. OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to examine the factors of postoperative paralysis in patients who have undergone thoracic ossification of posterior longitudinal ligament (OPLL) surgery. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:A higher percentage of thoracic OPLL patients expe...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Ito Z,Matsuyama Y,Ando M,Kawabata S,Kanchiku T,Kida K,Fujiwara Y,Yamada K,Yamamoto N,Kobayashi S,Saito T,Wada K,Tadokoro N,Takahashi M,Satomi K,Shinomiya K,Tani T

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective study. OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to determine the incidence and risk factors of adjacent segment disease (ASD) after transforaminal inter-body fusion (TLIF) for degenerative lumbar disease. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:ASD is a major complication after spinal fusion. Many repo...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Yamasaki K,Hoshino M,Omori K,Igarashi H,Nemoto Y,Tsuruta T,Matsumoto K,Iriuchishima T,Ajiro Y,Matsuzaki H

更新日期：2017-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 625 patients who sustained acute cervical spine fractures were evaluated by the Spinal Cord Injury Service at Barrow Neurological Institute, Phoenix, Arizona, between January 1976 and January 1984. Of them, 107 had fractures of the second cervical vertebra. In a retrospective review, motor vehicle accidents...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Hadley MN,Sonntag VK,Grahm TW,Masferrer R,Browner C

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective database study. OBJECTIVE:The goal of this study was to (1) evaluate the trends in the use of electromyography (EMG) for instrumented posterolateral lumbar fusions (PLFs) in the United States and (2) assess the risk of neurological injury following PLFs with and without EMG. SUMMARY OF BA...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Ajiboye RM,Zoller SD,D'Oro A,Burke ZD,Sheppard W,Wang C,Buser Z,Wang JC,Pourtaheri S

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：METHODS:A wire-holding frame developed for sublaminar segmental instrumentation (SSI) has been used at the authors' institution for 14 years. RESULTS:In addition to careful technique of sublaminar wire passage, the frame reduces the risk of potential neurologic injury after wire passage by keeping the wires taut again...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Segal LS,Schwentker EP

更新日期：1994-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Laboratory investigation, ex vivo. OBJECTIVE:Postoperative complications are common after spinal implantation procedures, and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) would be the ideal modality to image these patients. Unfortunately, the implants cause artifacts that can render MRI nondiagnostic. The WARP-turbo ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Griffin JF 4th,Archambault NS,Mankin JM,Wall CR,Thompson JA,Padua A Jr,Purdy D,Kerwin SC

更新日期：2013-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Case report and review of the literature. OBJECTIVE:To report a patient presenting with Brown-Sequard syndrome due to cervical intradural disc herniation after spinal manipulation therapy. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Spinal manipulation therapy (SMT) is often used by people with neck pain or discomfort as...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Hsieh JH,Wu CT,Lee ST

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radiographic instability seemingly enjoys the status of a well-defined clinical syndrome. The concept is widely used, and specific treatments, usually spinal fusion, are routinely performed based on the diagnosis. The minimum standards necessary to establish radiographic instability as a legitimate clinical syndrome h...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Spratt KF,Weinstein JN,Lehmann TR,Woody J,Sayre H

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective review. OBJECTIVES:To determine the risk of postlaminectomy thoracolumbar kyphosis in skeletally immature achondroplasts and evaluate the need for concurrent fusion at multilevel decompression. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Spinal stenosis is a relatively common complication of achondroplasia....

journal_title：Spine

authors： Ain MC,Shirley ED,Pirouzmanesh A,Hariri A,Carson BS

更新日期：2006-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Anterior stabilization with combined plate and bone fusion was performed after neural decompression on ten patients for spondylotic cervical myelopathy, and for radiculopathy or trauma in three patients. Medial corpectomy was performed at one to four levels. Iliac crest or fibular bone grafts were secured by plates an...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Brown JA,Havel P,Ebraheim N,Greenblatt SH,Jackson WT

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A case report of a ganglion cyst rising from the anulus pulposus, causing lumbar nerve root compression. OBJECTIVES:A rare pathologic condition causing sciatica is described. The pathologic anatomy and the magnetic resonance image of the lesion is discussed. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:A 35-year-old man w...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kornberg M

更新日期：1995-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In many countries, back problems have been defined as occupational injuries. The belief underlying this injury model is that back symptoms are caused primarily by work-related mechanical factors that damage the structures of the spine, either through a single incident or repeated loading. Although the etiopathogenesis...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Videman T,Battié MC

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A prospective study was done to assess the diagnostic value of radionuclide imaging (bone scan) in the evaluation of sacroiliac joint syndrome OBJECTIVES:To determine the sensitivity and specificity of radionuclide imaging in establishing a diagnosis of sacroiliac joint syndrome in patients with low back ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Slipman CW,Sterenfeld EB,Chou LH,Herzog R,Vresilovic E

更新日期：1996-10-01 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：:The influences of age, sex, disc level, and degree of degenration on the mechanical behavior of 42 fresh cadaver lumbar motion segments are reported. The motions and intradiscal pressure changes that result from the application of flexion, extension, lateral bending, and torsional moments; compression; and anterior, p...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Nachemson AL,Schultz AB,Berkson MH

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case is reported of an isolated posterior column injury secondary to direct mechanical trauma complicating a posterior spinal fusion. This case documents a rare complication of posterior spinal surgery. Intraoperative somatosensory-evoked potential (SEP) monitoring documented the injury whereas two intraoperative wa...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Ben-David B,Taylor PD,Haller GS

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A case of spinal chronic subdural hematoma (SCSDH) in association with anticoagulant therapy was treated surgically. OBJECTIVE:To clarify the etiopathogenesis, clinical presentation, and surgical outcomes of SCSDH. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Intracranial chronic subdural hematoma is a well-recognized com...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Jimbo H,Asamoto S,Mitsuyama T,Hatayama K,Iwasaki Y,Fukui Y

更新日期：2006-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective review of pediatric patients with vertebral and spinal cord tumors. OBJECTIVES:To identify clinical and radiographic features of diagnostic importance, and to evaluate the effectiveness of surgical treatment with respect to complications in pediatric patients with vertebral and spinal cord t...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Parikh SN,Crawford AH

更新日期：2003-10-15 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:Multicenter case-control study. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the prevalence of back problems in adults with idiopathic scoliosis. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Information on the prevalence of back problems in adults with idiopathic scoliosis is scarce, especially in untreated individuals, males, and individual...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Grauers A,Topalis C,Möller H,Normelli H,Karlsson MK,Danielsson A,Gerdhem P

更新日期：2014-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A dynamic servocontrolled torsion machine has been used to characterize cervical injury due to pure rotation of the head. Resultant force moment, torque, and applied rotation have been measured. Torque applied to the base of the skull resulted in injury to the atlantoaxial joint. No evidence of lower cervical injury w...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Myers BS,McElhaney JH,Doherty BJ,Paver JG,Gray L

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sixty-six consecutive patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis treated by posterior spinal fusion using Harrington distraction compression instrumentation were followed for a minimum of 3 years. Initial surgical correction was satisfactory, but during the follow-up period, mean 4.4 years (3-5 years), there was a ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Dowell JK,Powell JM,Webb PJ,Morley TR

更新日期：1990-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Multicenter, prospective, cohort study. OBJECTIVE:To estimate the Minimal Clinically Important Difference (MCID) for the physical (PCS) and mental (MCS) component summaries of Short Form SF-12 (SF-12), in patients with low back pain (LBP). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Quality of life is one of the core dom...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Díaz-Arribas MJ,Fernández-Serrano M,Royuela A,Kovacs FM,Gallego-Izquierdo T,Ramos-Sánchez M,Llorca-Palomera R,Pardo-Hervás P,Martín-Pariente OS

更新日期：2017-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In a random, controlled laboratory study, pedicle screws placed in human cadaveric vertebrae were axially loaded to failure. Three repair methods were tested. Use of low pressure polymethylmethacrylate yielded 149% of the original pullout strength, milled bone yielded 70% of the initial pullout strength, and matchstic...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Pfeifer BA,Krag MH,Johnson C

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A 12-week bovine survival study of tethering anterior spine growth that included untethered control subjects. OBJECTIVE:To determine the effects that a flexible cable attached to the anterolateral aspect of the thoracic spine has on spine growth in rapidly growing calves. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:The s...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Newton PO,Fricka KB,Lee SS,Farnsworth CL,Cox TG,Mahar AT

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Case report of late postoperative complication. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:There have been a number of reports of migration and extrusion of cervical fusion instrumentation. The majority of such cases have a benign outcome. To our knowledge, cervical instrumentation extrusion resulting in prevertebral abs...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Wong DT,Fehlings MG,Massicotte EM

更新日期：2005-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A combined in vitro and finite-element analysis was completed to assess the biomechanical effect of a new interspinous implant on the lumbar spine. OBJECTIVE:The aim was to investigate the effect of an interspinous implant on the biomechanical behavior of a vertebral segment. METHODS:An in vitro study on...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Lafage V,Gangnet N,Sénégas J,Lavaste F,Skalli W

更新日期：2007-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Qualitative systematic review of the literature. OBJECTIVE:To determine whether surgical indications and techniques are influenced by the region of the cervical spine (occipitocervical, midcervical, and cervicothoracic junctions). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:There are distinct differences in the anatomic ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Fehlings MG,David KS,Vialle L,Vialle E,Setzer M,Vrionis FD

更新日期：2009-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:In vitro and in vivo study. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the role of recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2 (rhBMP2) on breast cancer cell (MDA-MB-231 cells) growth. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Bone morphogenetic proteins (BMPs) are expressed in a variety of human carcinoma cell lines and are known to pr...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Ye S,Park BH,Song KJ,Kim JR,Jang KY,Park HS,Bae JS,Brochmann EJ,Wang JC,Murray SS,Lee KB

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:A 74-year-old man suffered an extensive right hemispheric infarct 72 hours after undergoing anterior corpectomies of the C4 and C5 vertebrae for cervical myelopathy resulting from ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament. RESULTS:Angiography revealed proximal right internal caroti...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Chozick BS,Watson P,Greenblatt SH

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00