Prospective comparative study of intradiscal high-dose and low-dose collagenase versus chymopapain.

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective review of 20 patients undergoing circumferential lumbar fusion with coralline hydroxyapatite blocks anteriorly and autograft with transpedicular or translaminar facet screw fixation posteriorly. OBJECTIVES:To examine the efficacy of coralline hydroxyapatite as a bone graft substitute for a...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Thalgott JS,Klezl Z,Timlin M,Giuffre JM

更新日期：2002-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Bibliometric analysis. OBJECTIVE:To identify, and summarize the key findings of, the top 100 most highly cited works published in spinal disorder topic-specific journals. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:There is an abundance of published articles pertaining to spine surgery and spinal disorders. The number of...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Badhiwala JH,Nassiri F,Witiw CD,Mansouri A,Alotaibi N,Eagles M,Almenawer SA,da Costa L,Wilson JR,Fehlings MG

更新日期：2018-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Review of a prospective database registry. OBJECTIVE:To compare the Scoliosis Research Society (SRS)-22 and SRS-24 outcomes instruments in terms of scores, rate of ceiling effects, and discriminant ability in patients with pre- and postoperative adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Bastrom TP,Bartley C,Marks MC,Yaszay B,Newton PO,Harms Study Group.

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:This study analyzed the relationship of disc degeneration to atherosclerotic changes in the abdominal aorta and stenosis of the ostia of the lumbar and middle sacral arteries, 86 plain radiographs of lumbosacral spines, and the corresponding abdominal aortas were evaluated in connection with routine autops...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kauppila LI,Penttilä A,Karhunen PJ,Lalu K,Hannikainen P

更新日期：1994-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Animal experimental study with intervention. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to elucidate therapeutic effects of delayed granulocyte colony-stimulating factor treatment for mechanical allodynia induced by chronic constriction injury (CCI) of the sciatic nerve in rats. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Granu...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Koda M,Furuya T,Kato K,Mannoji C,Hashimoto M,Inada T,Kamiya K,Ota M,Maki S,Okawa A,Takahashi K,Ishikawa T,Yamazaki M

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A randomized controlled design superimposed on treatment as usual was used to compare the effects of a cognitive-behavior intervention aimed at preventing chronicity with two different forms of information. OBJECTIVE:To develop a coping-oriented preventive intervention applicable in primary care, and to c...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Linton SJ,Andersson T

更新日期：2000-11-01 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:A biomechanical study was designed to assess implant cut-out of three different angular stable anterior spinal implants. Subsidence of the implant relative to the vertebral body was measured during an in vitro cyclic loading test. OBJECTIVES:The objective of the study was to evaluate two prototypes (Synth...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Reinhold M,Schwieger K,Goldhahn J,Linke B,Knop C,Blauth M

更新日期：2006-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A case series of adults with surgical treatment for adult idiopathic thoracolumbar and/or lumbar scoliosis, low back pain, and spinal stenosis was studied. OBJECTIVE:To assess pain relief, curve correction, and complications after combined procedures consisting of decompression, spine fusion, and stabiliz...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Shapiro GS,Taira G,Boachie-Adjei O

更新日期：2003-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A 5-year clinical follow-up assessment of a prospective randomized study of chemonucleolysis using chymopapain (4000 IU) or collagenase (400 ABC units) was performed. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Intradiscal therapy can be performed for patients with contained discs by chemonucleolysis, percutaneous discect...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Wittenberg RH,Oppel S,Rubenthaler FA,Steffen R

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A prospective study in two groups of patients selected randomly. OBJECTIVES:To determine whether keeping the outer and inner cortices of the ilium intact, while obtaining bone graft, would result in reduced postoperative bleeding and less postoperative pain. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Donor site complica...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Mirovsky Y,Neuwirth MG

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A restrospective review of 81 cases of osteoid osteoma of the mobile spine submitted to surgical treatment. OBJECTIVE:Analyze pro and contras of different techniques (conventional and minimally invasive) for the treatment of osteoid osteoma. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Intralesional excision has been cons...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Gasbarrini A,Cappuccio M,Bandiera S,Amendola L,van Urk P,Boriani S

更新日期：2011-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Multicenter, prospective, consecutive clinical series. OBJECTIVE.: To report on the use and outcomes of preoperative magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in a prospective cohort study of 2206 children undergoing posterior spinal fusion and instrumentation for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. SUMMARY OF BACKGR...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Diab M,Landman Z,Lubicky J,Dormans J,Erickson M,Richards BS,members of the Spinal Deformity Study Group.

更新日期：2011-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:An in vitro human cadaveric biomechanical study. OBJECTIVES:To evaluate intervertebral rotation changes due to lumbar ProDisc-L compared with simulated fusion, using follower load and multidirectional testing. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Artificial discs, as opposed to the fusions, are thought to decrease...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Panjabi M,Henderson G,Abjornson C,Yue J

更新日期：2007-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective database review of a prospectively maintained neurosurgical database. OBJECTIVE:The surgical management of cervical spinal epidural abscesses (CSEA) is reviewed examining the shift from single to staged anteroposterior decompression and stabilization. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:CSEA managem...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Ghobrial GM,Viereck MJ,Margiotta PJ,Beygi S,Maulucci CM,Heller JE,Vaccaro AR,Harrop JS

更新日期：2015-09-01 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：: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:A prospective multicenter cohort study. OBJECTIVE:To establish the relationship between preoperative quantitative magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) parameters and clinical presentation and postoperative outcomes in patients with cervical spondylotic myelopathy. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Correlation of ma...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Karpova A,Arun R,Kalsi-Ryan S,Massicotte EM,Kopjar B,Fehlings MG

更新日期：2014-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective study. OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to analyze the relationship of the parameters of cervical sagittal alignment between those obtained from cervical CT and those obtained from radiography, as well as to determine which parameter would help predict physiological lordosis of the ce...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Jun HS,Chang IB,Song JH,Kim TH,Park MS,Kim SW,Oh JK

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of aplastic arch of the atlas (Keller's type) with severe injury to the cervical spine is presented. The impact of the accident was intense enough to produce bony compression of the C7 vertebra, but no injury occurred to the neural elements in the upper cervical spine. The presence of the ligamentous apparatus ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Weisz GM

更新日期：1983-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:This study analyzed computed tomographic scans, magnetic resonance images, and biopsies of the paravertebral muscles of patients with camptocormia and age-matched patients with lumbar interapophyseal osteoarthritis or lumbar vertebral stenosis. OBJECTIVES:To define the muscular lesions and clarify their n...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Laroche M,Delisle MB,Aziza R,Lagarrigue J,Mazieres B

更新日期：1995-05-01 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：:The purpose of this investigation was to examine the morphologic and histochemical characteristics of paraspinal muscles in patients with scoliosis after long-term electrical stimulation. Thirty-six children with idiopathic scoliosis, who had been treated with implantable muscle stimulators, had paraspinal muscle biop...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Wright J,Herbert MA,Velazquez R,Bobechko WP

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Cylindrical cages and pedicle screw fixation (PSF) have been used for the setting of a lumbar interbody fusion. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the effects of PSF-nut loosening on lumbar interbody fusion based on the elasto-plateau plasticity of bone characteristics. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:The stress-strain...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kim Y,Kim TW

更新日期：2010-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective analysis of prospectively acquired data. OBJECTIVE:To identify interaction effects that modulate nonhome discharge (NHD) risk by applying coalitional game theory principles to interpret machine learning models and understand variable interaction effects underlying NHD risk. SUMMARY OF BACKG...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Martini ML,Neifert SN,Oermann EK,Gilligan JT,Rothrock RJ,Yuk FJ,Gal JS,Nistal DA,Caridi JM

更新日期：2020-12-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Selective lumbosacral radiculography and block was performed on 106 patients, using 60% Conray or Dimer-X and 1% lidocaine mixed with corticosteroid. The technique of this method is reported, and the radiculographic findings and diagnostic value of this method are discussed. According to our experience, this method is...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Tajima T,Furukawa K,Kuramochi E

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Literature-based review. OBJECTIVE:To review the published data on occupant kinematic and neuromuscular responses during low-speed impacts and analyze how these data inform our understanding of whiplash injury. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:A stereotypical kinematic and neuromuscular response has been obser...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Siegmund GP

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) from dogs with intervertebral disc herniation (IVDH) were analyzed using a specific antibody against cartilage oligomeric matrix protein (COMP). Immunolocalization and genetic expression of COMP were also examined in the spinal cords of mouse, rat, and dog. OBJECTIVE:To investiga...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Tokunaga S,Yamanokuchi K,Yabuki A,Fujiki M,Misumi K

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective cohort study of 13,927 patients, 820 of whom received iliac crest bone graft (ICBG). OBJECTIVE:To compare adverse events, length of stay (LOS), and readmission for patients receiving ICBG with those who did not using multivariate analysis to control for potentially confounding factors. SUMM...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Gruskay JA,Basques BA,Bohl DD,Webb ML,Grauer JN

更新日期：2014-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Case report. OBJECTIVE:To report a case of an acute intracranial subdural hematoma that formed due to cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak following lumbar surgery. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Intracranial hypotension may occur when CSF is removed from the subarachnoid space. Intracranial subdural hematoma form...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Sciubba DM,Kretzer RM,Wang PP

更新日期：2005-12-15 00:00:00