Morphometry of the cervical spinal cord and its relation to pathology in cases with compression myelopathy.

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:An in vivo study to measure rat spinal cord blood flow in real-time at the site of compression using a newly developed device. OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the change in thoracic spinal cord blood flow by compression force and to clarify the association between blood flow recovery and motor deficiency after a s...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Hamamoto Y,Ogata T,Morino T,Hino M,Yamamoto H

更新日期：2007-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Coculture assays of the migration and interaction of human intervertebral disc cells and chick sensory nerves on alternate substrata of collagen and aggrecan. OBJECTIVE:To examine the effects of aggrecan on disc cell migration, how disc cells and sensory nerves interact, and whether disc cells affect prev...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Johnson WE,Sivan S,Wright KT,Eisenstein SM,Maroudas A,Roberts S

更新日期：2006-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:This prospective observational study included 22 patients who were diagnosed with symptomatic degenerative disc disease treated via artificial disc replacement (ADR) with a laparoscopic technique. OBJECTIVE:The current study aimed to assess the safety and efficacy of ADR using a laparoscopic technique for...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Wang W,Liu S,He G,Yan Y,Li X,Ouyang Z,Zuo J

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Absolute and relative growth modulation of apical spinal segments were measured during creation and correction of an experimental scoliosis in a goat model. OBJECTIVE:To differentiate relative and absolute changes in growth on the concavity and convexity of an experimental scoliosis treated with anterior ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Braun JT,Hines JL,Akyuz E,Vallera C,Ogilvie JW

更新日期：2006-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:The effects of exogenous 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT), tumor necrosis factor(TNF)-α, 5-HT + TNF in combination, and autologous nucleus pulposus (NP) at dorsal root ganglion (DRG) were examined using rat models. OBJECTIVE:To examine the interaction of 5-HT with TNF for pain-related behavior in a rat lumbar d...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kobayashi H,Kikuchi S,Konno S,Kato K,Sekiguchi M

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A prospective, within-patient comparison of two methods for functional radiography of lumbar spine with consecutive patients. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the usefulness of traction-compression radiography compared with conventional flexion-extension radiography in diagnosis of lumbar spinal instability. SUMMAR...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Pitkänen M,Manninen HI,Lindgrer KA,Turunen M,Airaksinen O

更新日期：1997-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper described 27 patients who had seemingly stable compression cervical vertebral fractures. All were treated in cervicothoracic orthoses. None was initially treated in a Halo device or with surgery. Twenty patients were stable and healed without progressive displacement, angulation, or pain. One patient demons...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Mazur JM,Stauffer ES

更新日期：1983-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective analysis of prospectively collected multicenter series. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the sagittal profile of surgically treated adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) patients. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:With the increasing popularity of segmental pedicle screw spinal instrumentation, thoracic kyph...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Newton PO,Yaszay B,Upasani VV,Pawelek JB,Bastrom TP,Lenke LG,Lowe T,Crawford A,Betz R,Lonner B,Harms Study Group.

更新日期：2010-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Computerized tomography (CT) of the lumbar spine cadaveric specimens was used to evaluate the effect of increasing the height of the disc space in the lumbar spine to the facet joint articulation in the sagittal plane. OBJECTIVE:To show how the facet joint articulation is affected by increasing the height...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Liu J,Ebraheim NA,Haman SP,Shafiq Q,Karkare N,Biyani A,Goel VK,Woldenberg L

更新日期：2006-04-01 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:The authors retrospectively reviewed 28 patients with multilevel Pott disease who underwent anterior radical débridement, decompression, and fusion with anterior spinal instrumentation and fibular allograft replacement. OBJECTIVES:To assess the efficacy of allograft fibular fusion and anterior spinal stab...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Ozdemir HM,Us AK,Oğün T

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Longitudinal case-controlled animal study. OBJECTIVE:To investigate putative cellular mechanisms to explain structural changes in muscle and adipose and connective tissues of the back muscles after intervertebral disc (IVD) injury. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Structural back muscle changes are ubiquitous ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Hodges PW,James G,Blomster L,Hall L,Schmid A,Shu C,Little C,Melrose J

更新日期：2015-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Controlled laboratory study in a cadaveric model. OBJECTIVE:To determine if removing shoulder pads using the elevated torso technique generated less spinal segment motion than using the flat torso method. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Guidelines for care of the injured football player with a suspected spina...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Horodyski M,DiPaola CP,DiPaola MJ,Conrad BP,Del Rossi G,Rechtine GR 2nd

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A clinical trial, aimed at secondary prevention of low-back pain, was performed in 142 hospital employees reporting at least three annual episodes of this condition. Participants were randomly assigned to one of three groups: a calisthenics program (CAL) for 3 months with biweekly sessions of flexion exercises, a back...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Donchin M,Woolf O,Kaplan L,Floman Y

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Experimental animal study. OBJECTIVE:To determine whether corticosteroids produce additional benefit to nerve root infiltration (NRI) for experimental lumbar disc herniation. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:NRI is used for nonsurgical treatment of radicular symptoms caused by lumbar disc herniation or lumbar ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Tachihara H,Sekiguchi M,Kikuchi S,Konno S

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Dallas Pain Questionnaire (DPQ) was developed to assess the amount of chronic spinal pain that affects four aspects (daily and work-leisure activities, anxiety-depression, and social interest) of the patients' lives. Results of the DPQ's statistical properties suggest that the DPQ is an externally reliable instrum...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Lawlis GF,Cuencas R,Selby D,McCoy CE

更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Case report. OBJECTIVE:The authors present a case of atypical Burkitt's lymphoma with multiple epidural involvements. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Spinal cord compression in children is an emergency that requires urgent attention to minimize neurologic dysfunction. Although it is not life-threatening in mo...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Matsubara H,Watanabe K,Sakai H,Chang H,Fujino H,Higashi Y,Kobayashi M,Adachi S,Seto S,Nakahata T

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence of a bifid posterior arch of the atlas has been regarded as a contraindication to the wiring of C1-2 for atlantoaxial arthrodesis. Three cases with C1 posterior spondyloschisis are presented with successful atlantoaxial arthrodesis using laterally placed wires to avoid the midline defect of the atlas. An ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Lipson SJ,Hammerschlag SB

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective database analysis. OBJECTIVE:To determine C2 fracture patterns associated with vertebral artery injury (VAI) as assessed by computed tomography angiography. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:The incidence of C2 fracture hospitalizations has increased significantly in the last decade. The vertebral...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Durand D,Wu X,Kalra VB,Abbed KM,Malhotra A

更新日期：2015-06-15 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：STUDY DESIGN:A follow-up study evaluating postural control, lumbar movement perception, and paraspinal muscle reflexes in disc herniation-related chronic low back pain (LBP) before and after discectomy. OBJECTIVES:To assess the effect of discectomy on postural control, lumbar perception, and reflex activation of paras...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Leinonen V,Kankaanpää M,Luukkonen M,Kansanen M,Hänninen O,Airaksinen O,Taimela S

更新日期：2003-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A radiographic study was conducted to investigate sacral morphology in a children and adolescent population with developmental L5-S1 spondylolisthesis. OBJECTIVE:To determine the relationship between sacral morphology and developmental L5-S1 spondylolisthesis. SUMMARY AND BACKGROUND DATA:The morphology o...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Wang Z,Parent S,Mac-Thiong JM,Petit Y,Labelle H

更新日期：2008-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Observational longitudinal study. OBJECTIVE:To establish the normal variation over time for active and passive cervical range of motion (ROM) measured with the Flock of Birds electromagnetic tracking system (FOB). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Data about normal variation of cervical ROM over time are scarce...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Bergman GJ,Knoester B,Assink N,Dijkstra PU,Winters JC

更新日期：2005-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective multicenter study. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the relationship between the lowest instrumented, stable, and lower end vertebrae in patients with "single overhang" thoracic (main thoracic) curves treated with anterior or posterior spinal fusion. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Previous studies ha...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kuklo TR,O'Brien MF,Lenke LG,Polly DW,Sucato DS,Richards BS,Lubicky J,Ibrahim K,Kawakami N,King A,Spinal Deformity Study Group: AIS Section.

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Systematic review with meta-analysis. OBJECTIVE:To examine the association between proprioception and pain and disability in people with non-specific low back pain (NSLBP) and the impact of potential moderators on the strength of the association. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:NSLBP is a common musculoskelet...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Lin J,Halaki M,Rajan P,Leaver A

更新日期：2019-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Postal questionnaire to individuals with back pain. OBJECTIVE:To assess the acceptability, validity, and reliability of two existing back pain outcome measures, the Roland-Morris Questionnaire and the Von Korff scales, modified to measure the preceding 4 weeks. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:The ideal outcom...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Underwood MR,Barnett AG,Vickers MR

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective analysis. OBJECTIVE:To compare radiographical analysis and clinical outcomes of spinal osteotomy techniques, including Smith-Petersen osteotomy (SPO), pedicle subtraction osteotomy (PSO), and vertebral column resection (VCR), and analyze the relationship between preoperative evaluation and p...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Xia L,Li P,Wang D,Bao D,Xu J

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective cohort study. OBJECTIVE:The fusion risk score (FRS) is introduced to assess baseline risk of spine fusion surgery preoperatively. An objective method of stratifying risk allows the surgeon to control risk through tailoring intervention and explain differences in complication profile in high-...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Hartin NL,Mehbod AA,Joglekar SB,Transfeldt EE

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Case report. OBJECTIVES:To report 2 unusual cases of Pseudomonas aeruginosa epidural abscesses and cervical osteomyelitis after routine dental extractions and to review relevant literature. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a rare cause of cervical osteomyelitis in patients after denta...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Walters HL,Measley R

更新日期：2008-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective, case-control, matched cohort. OBJECTIVE:Compare the radiographic and clinical outcomes of adult spinal deformity patients treated with thoracic pedicle screw (TPS) or thoracic hook constructs. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:The efficacy of TPS instrumentation for pediatric spinal deformity cor...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Bess RS,Lenke LG,Bridwell KH,Cheh G,Mandel S,Sides B

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00