CT scanning of lumbar discography. A useful diagnostic adjunct.

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:An experimental model of spinal cord injury (SCI) intended to characterize changes in renal function. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to evaluate the possible influence of SCI level on renal function during spinal shock. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:SCI triggers multiple systemic and metabolic alterati...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Rodríguez-Romero V,Guízar-Sahagún G,Castañeda-Hernández G,Reyes JL,Cruz-Antonio L

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Evaluation of a possible correlation of clinical symptoms of chronic low back pain (LBP) patients before and after application of external spinal fixation (ESF) with three-dimensional motion patterns. OBJECTIVE:To determine whether the intervertebral kinematics in chronic LBP patients correlate with pain ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Lund T,Oxland TR,Nydegger T,Schlenzka D,Laine T,Heini P

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:The shape and orientation of the thoracic and lumbar zygapophyseal facets at the T1-L5 level in children were measured and analyzed. OBJECTIVE:To detect the pattern of zygapophyseal facet asymmetry in the thoracic and lumbar spines in children. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Whereas many studies have defined...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Masharawi YM,Peleg S,Albert HB,Dar G,Steingberg N,Medlej B,Abbas J,Salame K,Mirovski Y,Peled N,Hershkovitz I

更新日期：2008-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A biomechanical study was designed to assess relative rigidity provided by anterior, posterior, or combined cervical fixation using cadaveric cervical spine models for flexion-distraction injury and burst fracture. OBJECTIVES:To compare the construct stability provided by anterior plating with locked fixa...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Do Koh Y,Lim TH,Won You J,Eck J,An HS

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:This report describes a young patient with a rapidly progressive kyphosis caused by collapse of a severely osteoporotic thoracolumbar spine, which led to impairment of cardiopulmonary function. OBJECTIVES:To highlight the treatment strategy, difficulty of diagnosis, operative stabilization, and outcome. ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Noorda RJ,Wuisman PI,Fidler MW,Lips PT,Winters HA

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

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：:Spinal cord evoked potentials were recorded from spinous processes of the lumbar, thoracic, and cervical levels of the spinal column of normal cats in response to direct stimulation of the sciatic nerve and subcutaneous stimulation of the posterior tibial nerve. The typical primary response was altered by changes in l...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Reger SI,Henry DT,Whitehill R,Wang GJ,Stamp WG

更新日期：1979-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective population-based cohort analysis. OBJECTIVE:Given the lack of large-scale data on the use and efficacy of multimodal analgesia in spine fusion surgery, we conducted a population-based analysis utilizing the nationwide claims-based Premier Healthcare database. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Mult...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Cozowicz C,Bekeris J,Poeran J,Zubizarreta N,Schwenk E,Girardi F,Memtsoudis SG

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Prospective clinical study. OBJECTIVE:To identify the incidence and risk factors for venous thromboembolism (VTE) associated with degenerative spinal surgery procedures at the different spinal levels for various pathologies. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Spinal surgery includes procedures for treatment of v...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Yoshioka K,Murakami H,Demura S,Kato S,Tsuchiya H

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective single-center study. OBJECTIVE:This study sought to clarify the risk factors and to evaluate the surgical outcome in patients with rapidly progressive cervical spondylotic myelopathy (rp-CSM). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:CSM is a degenerative spine disease presenting a slow development of ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Takasawa E,Sorimachi Y,Iizuka Y,Tsunoda D,Mieda T,Iizuka H,Chikuda H

更新日期：2019-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Behavior, mRNA and immunohistochemical assessment of the expression of fractalkine (CX3CL1) and its receptor (CX3CR1) in a rat model of disc herniation by autologous nucleus pulposus (NP) implantation. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the changes in expression of fractalkine and its receptor in the spinal cord and t...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Park HW,Ahn SH,Kim SJ,Seo JM,Cho YW,Jang SH,Hwang SJ,Kwak SY

更新日期：2011-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Cadaveric in vitro computed tomography (CT) imaging study. OBJECTIVE:To examine minimum pedicle diameter from transverse and coronal CT reconstructions of thoracolumbar spine specimens and compare their degree of disparity, if any. Pedicle angulation in coronal and transverse planes was measured and their...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Simpson V,Clair B,Ordway NR,Albanese SA,Lavelle WF

更新日期：2016-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Case-control observational study. OBJECTIVE:Determination of dimensional changes in the lumbar spines of athletes between supine and stand-up position in MRI, concerning the lordosis, spinal canal cross-sectional area (SCCA), dural sac cross-sectional area (DSCA), sagittal dural sac diameter (SDSD), the l...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Mauch F,Jung C,Huth J,Bauer G

更新日期：2010-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to register pressure changes within the cauda equina, a highly sensitive pressure measuring catheter was inserted through a hole in the dural sac. Its tip was placed among the nerve roots of the cauda equina at levels L2, L3, and L4 in seven freshly removed human specimens. The cross-sectional area of the dur...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Schönström N,Bolender NF,Spengler DM,Hansson TH

更新日期：1984-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Longitudinal, repeated-measures study. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to determine changes in sagittal spinal posture in older adults during standing and sitting after a Pilates-based exercise program. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Pilates exercise is purported to improve posture, however, few peer-rev...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kuo YL,Tully EA,Galea MP

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A prospective study evaluating the clinical and radiographic results in 95 patients with lumbar disc herniation. OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the results of disc excision, with and without posterolateral fusion. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:The effect of posterolateral fusion on the outcomes and radiologic chang...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Takeshima T,Kambara K,Miyata S,Ueda Y,Tamai S

更新日期：2000-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A cross-sectional epidemiologic study about low back pain (LBP) reports and associated factors was conducted in two steel industries. A checklist was used to collect information concerning the health, the LBP history, the personal characteristics as well as the characteristics of the present and past working condition...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Masset D,Malchaire J

更新日期：1994-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A prospective, randomized controlled study of patients with L5-S1 lumbar disc herniations, operated with endoscopic discectomy through an interlaminar or transforaminal approach. OBJECTIVE:To compare the results of percutaneous endoscopic lumbar discectomy in L5-S1 disc herniation through an interlaminar ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Nie H,Zeng J,Song Y,Chen G,Wang X,Li Z,Jiang H,Kong Q

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-two adolescent patients with severe (more than 50%) slip were surgically treated. Eleven were reduced with Magerl/Dick transpedicular screw devices and fused posteriorly from L4 to S1, and 2 weeks later anteriorly L5-S1; the other 11 were fused in situ L4-S1 (6 patients) or L5-S1 (5 patients) using a circumfere...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Poussa M,Schlenzka D,Seitsalo S,Ylikoski M,Hurri H,Osterman K

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study analyzed the use of a coral hydroxyapatite bone substitute for use in ACDF both with and without an anterior cervical plate. STUDY DESIGN:The healing of multilevel anterior cervical fusions was tested using a goat model. Comparisons were drawn with histologic, radiographic, and biomechanical test...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Zdeblick TA,Cooke ME,Kunz DN,Wilson D,McCabe RP

更新日期：1994-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective morphometric population study. OBJECTIVE:To characterize pedicle and spinal canal morphology of the achondroplastic lower thoracic and lumbar vertebrae and to suggest dimensions for improving pedicle screw selection and placement. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Although morphometric population ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Srikumaran U,Woodard EJ,Leet AI,Rigamonti D,Sponseller PD,Ain MC

更新日期：2007-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:It is hypothesized on the basis of experimental intervertebral disc degeneration that herniated disc is actually newly synthesized proliferative metaplastic fibrocartilage and not herniation of pre-existing disc tissue, particularly that of the nucleus pulposus. Human material in selected surgical tissues was examined...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Lipson SJ

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Cross-sectional survey. OBJECTIVE.: To investigate the relationship between low back pain (LBP) and metabolic syndrome (Mets) in community-based Japanese subjects. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA.: Relatively few reports have demonstrated a relationship between general pain and Mets, and none have addressed the...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Ono R,Yamazaki S,Takegami M,Otani K,Sekiguchi M,Onishi Y,Hayashino Y,Kikuchi S,Konno S,Fukuhara S

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A case of destructive spondyloarthropathy was reported. OBJECTIVES:To describe the rapid destruction of intervertebral disc and vertebral body as a consequence of destructive spondyloarthropathy in a patients with end-stage renal disease receiving hemodialysis. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:An important fac...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Chow KM,Griffith JF,Fung KY,Szeto CC

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spinal nerve root compression occurs commonly in conditions such as herniated nucleus pulposus, spinal stenosis, and trauma. However, the pathophysiology of the symptoms and signs related to spinal nerve root compression is poorly understood. The purpose of the present study was to assess and compare effects of variou...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Pedowitz RA,Garfin SR,Massie JB,Hargens AR,Swenson MR,Myers RR,Rydevik BL

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective study. OBJECTIVE:To analyze the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak during the thoracic pedicle screw fixation in spinal deformities, the relative intraoperative neuromonitoring changes and the strategy for management. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:CSF leak may occur during the preparation of tra...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Feng B,Shen J,Zhang J,Zhou X,Liang J,Qiu G

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A quasi 3-dimensional pathologic survey of tears in the L4-L5 disc. OBJECTIVE:To seek accurate information on the pathogenesis and outcomes of tears to facilitate correlation with radiologic imaging and biomechanical testing; and to improve laboratory models for testing hypotheses of disc function and fai...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Vernon-Roberts B,Moore RJ,Fraser RD

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Analysis of longitudinal data collected prospectively from patients seen in 27 National Spine Network member centers across the United States. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the responsiveness of the Oswestry Disability Index, MODEMS scales, and all scales and summary scales of the MOS Short-Form 36 (SF-36) for pa...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Walsh TL,Hanscom B,Lurie JD,Weinstein JN

更新日期：2003-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A biomechanical comparison of a novel spondylolysis repair technique method to established spondylolysis repair constructs accompanied by a case series of 5 adolescent patients with spondylolysis treated with this technique. OBJECTIVES:To provide retrospective data on these patients treated with an intral...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Ulibarri JA,Anderson PA,Escarcega T,Mann D,Noonan KJ

更新日期：2006-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Report of the use of one segmental artery from the left renal artery as inflow source for reconstructing a spine with recalcitrant osteomyelitis. OBJECTIVE:To describe one difficult case of spinal osteomyelitis and our reconstruction procedure. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:The use of a vascularized fibular...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Yen YH,Hsieh TS,Hou SM,Wu SJ,Chen SC,Pu CM

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00