Congenital absence of lumbar facets as a cause of lower-back pain.

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Agreement study. OBJECTIVE:To perform an independent interobserver and intraobserver agreement evaluation of the new AOSpine Thoracolumbar Spine Injury Classification System. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:The new AOSpine Thoracolumbar Spine Injury Classification System was recently published. It showed subs...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Urrutia J,Zamora T,Yurac R,Campos M,Palma J,Mobarec S,Prada C

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study is to describe the biology of spinal lengthening (vertebrodiatasis) in a juvenile goat model. A small Orthofix dynamic fixator was affixed to 5.5 mm pedicular halfpins placed bilaterally at T12, L1, L5 and L6 in six juvenile goats. Distraction was performed across vertebral endplates between ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Stefko RM,Cain JE Jr,Lauerman WC 2nd,Brann C,Platenburg RC,Pyka R

更新日期：1993-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective review of prospectively collected data. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate (1) if the segmental resection of the content of the spinal canal could provide an Enneking appropriate tumor-free margin for local control of primary bone tumors surrounding and invading the canal and (2) the safety profile of th...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Girolami M,Boriani S,Ghermandi R,Bandiera S,Barbanti-Brodano G,Terzi S,Tedesco G,Evangelisti G,Pipola V,Ricci A,Cecchinato R,Gasbarrini A

更新日期：2020-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Systematic review. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the effects of Kinesio Taping (KT) in patients with nonspecific low back pain. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:KT is widely used in patients with low back pain. METHODS:We conducted searches on PubMed, EMBASE, PEDro, SciELO, and LILACS up to February 26, 2018. We i...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Luz Júnior MAD,Almeida MO,Santos RS,Civile VT,Costa LOP

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:An interesting case of spontaneous bleeding from an ependymoma of the filum terminale is presented. OBJECTIVES:To document a rare case of rapid neurologic deterioration as a consequence of spinal tumoral hemorrhage and to highlight important issues regarding tumor histologic subtype and the impact of anti...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Tait MJ,Chelvarajah R,Garvan N,Bavetta S

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:In vitro assessment of the effects of platelet-rich plasma on the extracellular matrix metabolism of porcine intervertebral disc cells. OBJECTIVES:To determine whether platelet-rich plasma is effective in stimulating cell proliferation and extracellular matrix metabolism by porcine disc cells cultured in ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Akeda K,An HS,Pichika R,Attawia M,Thonar EJ,Lenz ME,Uchida A,Masuda K

更新日期：2006-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:We conducted a retrospective, case control study on patients undergoing surgery for spinal tumors. OBJECTIVE.: Our aim was to determine the incidence and to identify risk factors for surgical site infections (SSIs) in patients undergoing surgery for spinal tumors. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:SSIs after spi...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Omeis IA,Dhir M,Sciubba DM,Gottfried ON,McGirt MJ,Attenello FJ,Wolinsky JP,Gokaslan ZL

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective study investigated pre-injury emotional trauma in out-of-work, blue collar patients with chronic back pain (N = 27) who participated in a 30-hour workshop in which a wide range of cognitive skills was taught to help patients with rehabilitation and return them to work. OBJECTIVES:This stud...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Blair JA,Blair RS,Rueckert P

更新日期：1994-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A prospective cohort study of Cobb angles (CA) and apical vertebral rotations (AVR) in 25 patients who had adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. OBJECTIVE:To assess in vivo the concomitant vertebral derotation occurring with correction of scoliosis deformity as a result of coupling effect by using the fulcrum ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Luk KD,Cheung WY,Wong Y,Cheung KM,Wong YW,Samartzis D

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Multicenter, retrospective, consecutive case series. OBJECTIVE:This study aims to identify demographic and radiographical characteristics that influence the decision to perform revision surgery among patients with proximal junctional failure (PJF). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Revision rates after PJF rema...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Hart R,McCarthy I,Oʼbrien M,Bess S,Line B,Adjei OB,Burton D,Gupta M,Ames C,Deviren V,Kebaish K,Shaffrey C,Wood K,Hostin R,International Spine Study Group.

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A study was performed to measure the vertebral body depths in different locations from C2 to C7. OBJECTIVES:To measure the vertebral body depths in 10 linear dimension from C2 to C7. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Anterior plate-screw fixation of the cervical spine has been the common surgical procedure for ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Ebraheim NA,Fow J,Xu R,Yeasting RA

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Multicenter retrospective cohort study. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the relationship between resident involvement in the operating room and 30-day complication rates in patients undergoing single-level anterior cervical diskectomy and fusion (ACDF). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Although an integral part of ac...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kim RB,Garcia RM,Smith ZA,Dahdaleh NS

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Opportunistic prospective follow-up study. OBJECTIVE:To describe the natural history of low back pain in the community and to model the factors predictive of recovered versus persistent low back pain. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:A two-phase questionnaire was mailed to adults in the Bradford Metropolitan H...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Waxman R,Tennant A,Helliwell P

更新日期：2000-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Animal model study of three healthy commercial pigs was conducted. OBJECTIVE:To determine whether near infrared spectroscopic monitoring of the spinal cord is feasible, and whether changes in near infrared spectroscopy correlate with changes in blood flow to the cord or operative maneuvers. SUMMARY OF BA...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Macnab AJ,Gagnon RE,Gagnon FA

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective review of anterior and posterior fusions for treatment of adolescent idiopathic thoracic scoliosis. OBJECTIVES:To delineate the best factors determining final lumbar curve magnitude in patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis undergoing a selective thoracic anterior or posterior spinal ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Dobbs MB,Lenke LG,Walton T,Peelle M,Della Rocca G,Steger-May K,Bridwell KH

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Randomized controlled animal study. OBJECTIVE:Test the effectiveness of a single-strip demineralized bone matrix with hyaluronan and gelatin. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Demineralized bone matrix is widely used to augment spinal fusion, however, the effect of changing the physical characteristic and carri...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Choi Y,Oldenburg FP,Sage L,Johnstone B,Yoo JU

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Observational. OBJECTIVE:To estimate the radiation dose imparted to patients during typical thoracolumbar spinal surgical scenarios. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Minimally invasive techniques continue to become more common in spine surgery. Computer-assisted navigation systems coupled with intraoperative c...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Lange J,Karellas A,Street J,Eck JC,Lapinsky A,Connolly PJ,Dipaola CP

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Prospective study with follow-up by a postal questionnaire to 6626 men nearly 40 years of age who had been examined for the first time at the age of 18. OBJECTIVES:To study the predictability of frequent musculoskeletal problems, health, lifestyle, and work situation from the examination 20 years earlier....

journal_title：Spine

authors： Hellsing AL,Bryngelsson IL

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Controlled laboratory and cross-sectional study designs. OBJECTIVE:To determine psoas major (PM) muscle architectural properties, in vivo sarcomere-length operating range, and passive mechanical properties. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:PM is an important hip flexor but its role in lumbar spine function is ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Regev GJ,Kim CW,Tomiya A,Lee YP,Ghofrani H,Garfin SR,Lieber RL,Ward SR

更新日期：2011-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Single-center retrospective case series. OBJECTIVE:To compare outcomes of instrumented fusion and two methods of decompression for degenerative spondylolisthesis. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:There is no consensus on the surgical indications or optimum techniques for lumbar degenerative spondylolisthesis. ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Inui T,Murakami M,Nagao N,Miyazaki K,Matsuda K,Tominaga Y,Kitano M,Hasegawa H,Tominaga S

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:In vivo measurements and model studies are combined to investigate the role of lumbar posture in static lifting tasks. OBJECTIVES:Identification of the role of changes in the lumbar posture on muscle forces, internal loads, and system stability in static lifting tasks with and without load in hands. SUMM...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Arjmand N,Shirazi-Adl A

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:: This next issue of Evidence-Based Recommendations for Spine Surgery examines six articles that seek to address pressing and relevant issues in contemporary spine surgery. These articles explore the safety and efficacy of tranexamic acid during lumbar surgery, the utility of post-operative MRI after spinal decompress...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Fisher CG,Vaccaro AR,Patel AA,Whang PG,Thomas KC,Chi J,Mulpuri K,Prasad SK

更新日期：2020-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Six cases of spontaneous fracture of the odontoid process in rheumatoid arthritis are presented. Fifty-one patients with atlantoaxial subluxation in rheumatoid arthritis underwent surgery between 1981 and 1990. This included six patients (in 10%) who had subluxation accompanied by fracture of the odontoid without appa...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Toyama Y,Hirabayashi K,Fujimura Y,Satomi K

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Of 28 patients with dystrophic spinal deformity resulting from neurofibromatosis who were treated surgically since 1968, 25 were studied regarding the outcome of spinal deformity at a mean follow-up of 9.7 years after surgery (mean age at follow-up, 21.5 years). OBJECTIVES:This study sought factors that c...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Wilde PH,Upadhyay SS,Leong JC

更新日期：1994-06-01 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: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:Biomechanical spine model. Comparison of stress in the implant and the adjacent cranial segment was done with conventional rigid versus dynamic stabilization system (DS) fixation. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to study stress at the proximal end of spinal fixation with a novel DS. SUMMARY OF BACKGR...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Ha AS,Hong DY,Coury JR,Luzzi AJ,Yerukhimov AL,Kim J,Huang P,Sengupta DK

更新日期：2020-12-08 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:We present a descriptive case series outlining the surgical technique and outcome in six patients managed with a combined anterior neck and sternal splitting approach. OBJECTIVES:To describe a surgical approach used in the management of severe cervicothoracic kyphosis and/or scoliosis in pediatric patient...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Mulpuri K,LeBlanc JG,Reilly CW,Poskitt KJ,Choit RL,Sahajpal V,Tredwell SJ

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:This is a retrospective review of the epidemiology of contraindications to lumbar total disc replacement (TDR). OBJECTIVE:To define the prevalence of contraindications to lumbar total disc replacement in a cohort of patients undergoing lumbar surgery in the senior author's (F.P.C.) practice. SUMMARY OF B...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Huang RC,Lim MR,Girardi FP,Cammisa FP Jr

更新日期：2004-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Twenty-five formaldehyde solution-fixed, paraffin-embedded tissue blocks from vertebral biopsy specimen materials with presumptive diagnosis of tuberculous spondylitis and nonspecific vertebral osteomyelitis were studied. OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the sensitivity and specificity of polymerase chain reaction ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Berk RH,Yazici M,Atabey N,Ozdamar OS,Pabuccuoglu U,Alici E

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00