The influence on spinal cord evoked potentials of chymopapain applied to the rat lumbar spine canal.

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:To evaluate the capacity of porcine small intestine submucosa to support the in vitro proliferation of human disc cells and the synthesis of extracellular matrix that could restore the biochemical properties of the disc. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate if porcine small intestine submucosa is a potential bioactive s...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Le Visage C,Yang SH,Kadakia L,Sieber AN,Kostuik JP,Leong KW

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:This study compared the incidence of facet joint asymmetry between adult and juvenile patients with lumbar intervertebral disc herniation. OBJECTIVES:To determine the different distribution of the facet joint asymmetry between the adult and juvenile patients. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:As early as 1967, ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Ishihara H,Matsui H,Osada R,Ohshima H,Tsuji H

更新日期：1997-09-01 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：STUDY DESIGN:Cross-sectional survey. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the clinical practices of spine surgeons within the Asia Pacific region. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:COVID-19 pandemic had changed spine surgeons' clinical practices and their concerns toward pers...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Chan CYW,Chiu CK,Cheung JPY,Cheung PWH,Gani SMA,Kwan MK

更新日期：2020-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Clinical literature consistently identifies women as more susceptible to trauma-related neck pain, commonly resulting from soft tissue cervical spine injury. Structural gender differences may explain altered response to dynamic loading in women leading to increased soft tissue distortion and greater injury...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Stemper BD,Yoganandan N,Pintar FA,Maiman DJ,Meyer MA,DeRosia J,Shender BS,Paskoff G

更新日期：2008-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Disc tissue obtained from patients undergoing surgery for scoliosis, lumbar radiculopathy, and discogenic pain was cultured under basal and lipopolysaccharide-stimulated conditions and the medium analyzed for production of a range of pro-inflammatory mediators. OBJECTIVES:This study was conducted to confi...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Burke JG,G Watson RW,Conhyea D,McCormack D,Dowling FE,Walsh MG,Fitzpatrick JM

更新日期：2003-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Radiographic analysis, outcomes analysis (pain scale, Oswestry, SRS-24), and accumulation of complications. Outcomes and complications collected prospectively. Radiographic analysis performed retrospectively. OBJECTIVES:To assess the benefits and stress complications of pedicle subtraction osteotomies for...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Bridwell KH,Lewis SJ,Edwards C,Lenke LG,Iffrig TM,Berra A,Baldus C,Blanke K

更新日期：2003-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:: Johann Peter Frank (1745-1821) is generally known as one of the founders of the modern Hygiene and Public Health. It is less known his contribution in investigating the pathogenesis of spinal disorders. In his "De Vertebralis Columnae in Morbis Dignitate" (1791), Frank first proposed to use the Latin term "rhachialg...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Riva MA,Anghilieri FM,Belingheri M,Zatti G

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A prospective clinical research article. OBJECTIVE:The primary goals were to determine (1) radiation exposure to the spine surgeon with the use of an intraoperative 3-dimensional imaging system and (2) to define the safe distance from the computed tomographic scanner. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND:Intraoperative...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Abdullah KG,Bishop FS,Lubelski D,Steinmetz MP,Benzel EC,Mroz TE

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Data for this study were collected as part of a prospective Food and Drug Administration regulated IDE trial for the ProDisc total disc replacement. OBJECTIVE:The purpose of the study was to compare the results of total disc replacement (TDR) in patients with previous discectomy to patients who had no suc...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Leahy M,Zigler JE,Ohnmeiss DD,Rashbaum RF,Sachs BL

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Localized facet joint kinematics resulting from whiplash acceleration were analyzed in the dynamic domain during the time of cervical S-curvature using intact head and neck specimens and a pendulum mini-sled loading apparatus. OBJECTIVES:To determine the effects of gender, impact severity, cervical level,...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Stemper BD,Yoganandan N,Pintar FA

更新日期：2004-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A case report. OBJECTIVE:We report on the device failure of a polyetherether-ketone expandable cage device with posterior migration of one of its components. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Posterior migration of transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion cage devices has been reported with static devices, and ou...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kim PD,Baron EM,Levesque M

更新日期：2012-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Case-control study. OBJECTIVE:This study is to replicate the association between the promoter polymorphisms of matrix metalloproteinase (MMP)-3 (-1171 5A/6A rs3025058) and interleukin (IL)-6 genes (-174G/C rs1800795) and adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) in a Chinese Han population. SUMMARY OF BACKGR...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Liu Z,Tang NL,Cao XB,Liu WJ,Qiu XS,Cheng JC,Qiu Y

更新日期：2010-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Pedicle screw fixation for unstable thoracolumbar spine injuries is relatively new. The effect of one or two crosslinks on rotational and lateral bending stiffness was studied. OBJECTIVE:To determine the rotational and bending stiffness values of thoracolumbar fractures fixed by the AO's internal fixation...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Lynn G,Mukherjee DP,Kruse RN,Sadasivan KK,Albright JA

更新日期：1997-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:By using roentgen stereophotogrammetric analysis in six patients having tantalum indicators implanted at a preoperative external fixation test, the mobility in the spondylolytic lumbosacral level and its adjacent segment could be studied before fusion and during the course of postoperative fusion consolida...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Axelsson P,Johnsson R,Strömqvist B

更新日期：1997-02-15 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:Retrospective study. OBJECTIVE:To study the impact of smoking status on postoperative complications and pseudarthrosis in adult patients undergoing posterolateral fusion (PLF) of the lumbar spine. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Results of studies analyzing the impact of smoking on complication and pseudarthr...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Bydon M,De la Garza-Ramos R,Abt NB,Gokaslan ZL,Wolinsky JP,Sciubba DM,Bydon A,Witham TF

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Analysis of the patients with spinal missile injury (SMI). OBJECTIVE:Choosing the optimum treatment for SMI with respect to bullet trajectory, evaluation of surgical indications, and timing of surgical intervention. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:A few guidelines were reported for the management of SMI. But ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Duz B,Cansever T,Secer HI,Kahraman S,Daneyemez MK,Gonul E

更新日期：2008-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Modified Delphi technique. OBJECTIVE:To develop guidelines for the clinical management of scoliosis in Rett syndrome through evidence review and consensus expert panel opinion. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Rett syndrome is a rare disorder and clinical expertise is thus with small case series. Scoliosis is ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Downs J,Bergman A,Carter P,Anderson A,Palmer GM,Roye D,van Bosse H,Bebbington A,Larsson EL,Smith BG,Baikie G,Fyfe S,Leonard H

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Single institution, single surgeon retrospective review. OBJECTIVE:To investigate if the use of titanium mesh cage on the site of infection could be beneficial for successful outcome of the operative treatment for pyogenic spondylitis. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:There is a controversy concerning the opti...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Korovessis P,Repantis T,Iliopoulos P,Hadjipavlou A

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:An independent retrospective review of 37 patients undergoing 39 anteroposterior lumbar fusions for lumbar pseudarthrosis repair between 1984 and 1990. OBJECTIVES:To evaluate radiographically and functionally the results of the combined anteroposterior fusion for the management of symptomatic lumbar pseud...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Albert TJ,Pinto M,Denis F

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:An in vitro biomechanical investigation to quantify the endplates resistance to compressive loads, in the thoracic and lumbar spine. Comparisons were made to determine the regional strength of the endplate, the optimal size and geometry of interbody support, and the effects of endplate removal on structura...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Lowe TG,Hashim S,Wilson LA,O'Brien MF,Smith DA,Diekmann MJ,Trommeter J

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A randomized controlled trial. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the effect of muscle relaxant for muscle blood flow at the trunk muscle in patients with chronic low back pain (LBP). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Paraspinal muscle function is widely believed to play a role and considered to be of etiologic significa...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Sakai Y,Matsuyama Y,Nakamura H,Katayama Y,Imagama S,Ito Z,Okamoto A,Ishiguro N

更新日期：2008-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:This is a report of two cases. OBJECTIVE:To document the occurrence and association of spondylolysis and Arnold-Chiari malformation Type I. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:The association of spinal dysraphism has been reported with Arnold-Chiari Type II, but not with Arnold-Chiari Type I. METHODS:The senior ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Bowen JD,Malanga GA

更新日期：1997-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A case report. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to describe a technique of temporary distal fixation to the ilium to salvage an acute L4 fracture following a T3-L4 kyphoscoliosis correction. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Pedicle fracture is a possible complication in pedicle screw fixation for scoliosis,...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kato S,Lewis SJ

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Two case reports of telangiectatic osteosarcoma treated with complete segmental resection of the spine, including the spinal cord. OBJECTIVES:To report the en bloc tumor excision, including the spinal cord, for telangiectatic osteosarcoma, and discuss the indication of cord transection and influence after...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Murakami H,Tomita K,Kawahara N,Oda M,Yahata T,Yamaguchi T

更新日期：2006-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Although high geographic variation in back surgery rates within the United States have been documented, international comparisons have not been published. METHODS:The authors compared rates of back surgery in eleven developed countries to determine if back surgery rates are higher: 1) in the...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Cherkin DC,Deyo RA,Loeser JD,Bush T,Waddell G

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:In a single blinded procedure, quantified cervical clinical tests were performed on machine operators with and without subjective reports of neck pain. OBJECTIVES:To evaluate whether subjective reports of neck pain are associated with limited and painful cervical spine mobility. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DAT...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Hagen KB,Harms-Ringdahl K,Enger NO,Hedenstad R,Morten H

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Cross-sectional study to evaluate the thoracic and lumbar spine in patients with diastrophic dysplasia (DD). OBJECTIVES:To find the causative factors behind the spinal deformities and restricted mobility of the spine. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Typical findings in this skeletal dysplasia are short-limbed...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Remes V,Tervahartiala P,Poussa M,Peltonen J

更新日期：2001-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:This case study is designed to report the previously unreported specific complication of acute cauda equina compression after decompression surgery for spinal stenosis. OBJECTIVES:To inform others of the possibility of such a complication; to suggest a possible mechanism for this situation, namely hourgla...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Woods DA,Wilson-MacDonald J

更新日期：1995-11-15 00:00:00