Metaplastic proliferative fibrocartilage as an alternative concept to herniated intervertebral disc.

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Linear and angular measurements were performed on 128 vertebrae (16 spines) from C5 to T5. OBJECTIVES:Vertebrae were studied to characterize vertebral shape and size changes in the cervico-thoracic region. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Analysis of vertebral anatomy has been extensive and well characterized....

journal_title：Spine

authors： Stanescu S,Ebraheim NA,Yeasting R,Bailey AS,Jackson WT

更新日期：1994-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The outcome of spinal cord injury depends on the extent of secondary damage produced by a series of cellular and molecular events initiated by the primary trauma. This article reviews the evidence that secondary spinal cord injury involves the apoptotic as well as necrotic death of neurons and glial cells. Also discus...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Lu J,Ashwell KW,Waite P

更新日期：2000-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:The effects on nerve root structure, vasculature, and function after incision of the adjacent disc was studied in a dog model. OBJECTIVES:To see if only incision of the disc per se is sufficient for inducing similar changes. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:It is well known that nucleus pulposus will induce ne...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kayama S,Konno S,Olmarker K,Yabuki S,Kikuchi S

更新日期：1996-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Case reports and review of the literature. OBJECTIVES:To review the clinical features, treatment, and outcome of juxtafacet cysts. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:There have previously been 4 reported cases of thoracic juxtafacet cysts and 19 cases of cervical juxtafacet cysts. Cervical cysts have usually ori...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Stoodley MA,Jones NR,Scott G

更新日期：2000-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective cohort study. OBJECTIVE:The aims of this study were to (1) compare patient and procedure-specific characteristics among those who had short versus long hospital stays and (2) identify independent risk factors that may correlate with extended length of hospital stay (LOS) in patients with ado...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Sultan AA,Berger RJ,Cantrell WA,Samuel LT,Ramanathan D,Churchill J,Minkara AA,Golubovsky J,Bachour S,Pasadyn S,Karnuta JM,Tamer P,Kuivila TE,Gurd DP,Goodwin RC

更新日期：2019-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective cohort study. OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to characterize the costs associated with American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) class, and to determine the extent to which ASA status is a predictor of increased cost and LOS following lumbar laminectomy and fusion (LLF). SUMMAR...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Bronheim RS,Caridi JM,Steinberger J,Hunter S,Neifert SN,Deutsch BC,DeMaria S Jr,Hermann L,Gal JS

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A prospective trial of preoperative MRI study in patients with "idiopathic" scoliosis. OBJECTIVES:To investigate the prevalence of neural axis malformations and the clinical relevance of MRI in the evaluation of patients with idiopathic scoliosis undergoing surgical intervention. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DA...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Inoue M,Minami S,Nakata Y,Otsuka Y,Takaso M,Kitahara H,Tokunaga M,Isobe K,Moriya H

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:The incidence and risk factors of postoperative delirium were retrospectively examined in patients who had spine surgery for degenerative lumbar disease. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study is to examine the incidence, pre- and postoperative risk factors and clinical results of postoperative delirium after sp...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Lee JK,Park YS

更新日期：2010-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Pre-/poststudy comparing surgical and nonsurgical treatment. OBJECTIVE:To identify whether orthopedic spinal surgery can effectively improve life satisfaction and self-esteem in patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:There have been many studies about the effect of spin...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Zhang J,He D,Gao J,Yu X,Sun H,Chen Z,Li M

更新日期：2011-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A 2-group experimental design. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the effect of a cognitive dual-task on postural sway of pelvis and trunk during unstable sitting in nonspecific chronic patients with low back pain (CLBP) compared to healthy control subjects. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Higher cognitive systems as w...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Van Daele U,Hagman F,Truijen S,Vorlat P,Van Gheluwe B,Vaes P

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective review of acute axis fractures treated at a tertiary referral center. OBJECTIVE:To determine the optimal treatment of axis fractures based on 340 cases from a single institution. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Axis fractures account for almost 20% of acute cervical spine fractures. However, the...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Greene KA,Dickman CA,Marciano FF,Drabier JB,Hadley MN,Sonntag VK

更新日期：1997-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Cross-sectional study. OBJECTIVE:The present study compared activity of deep and superficial cervical flexor muscles and craniocervical flexion range of motion during a test of craniocervical flexion between 10 patients with chronic neck pain and 10 controls. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Individuals with c...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Falla DL,Jull GA,Hodges PW

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to test the validity of three clinical tests (the neck compression, the axial manual traction, and the shoulder abduction test) in the diagnosis of root compression in 43 patients with cervical disc disease. The validity was investigated regarding radicular pain, neurologic signs, and roo...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Viikari-Juntura E,Porras M,Laasonen EM

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN AND OBJECTIVES:The effects of nerve root retraction in posterior discectomy on pressure, blood flow, and electrophysiologic changes of the nerve root were investigated. OBJECTIVES:This study was performed to assess the effects of nerve root retraction in posterior discectomy on pressure, blood flow, and e...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Matsui H,Kitagawa H,Kawaguchi Y,Tsuji H

更新日期：1995-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A comparison of the electrical thresholds required to evoke myogenic responses from direct stimulation of normal and chronically compressed nerve roots. OBJECTIVE:To determine whether intraoperative electromyographic testing to confirm the integrity of instrumented pedicles should be performed at higher s...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Holland NR,Lukaczyk TA,Riley LH 3rd,Kostuik JP

更新日期：1998-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A case report describing thoracic intervertebral disc degeneration and spondylolisthesis associated with a Schmorl node in a young athlete, which was successfully treated by anterior interbody fusion (AIF). OBJECTIVE:To describe a rare pathologic condition with a clinical outcome of a surgical interventio...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Fukuta S,Miyamoto K,Iwata A,Hosoe H,Iwata H,Shirahashi K,Shimizu K

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective study. OBJECTIVE:Compare outcomes of different treatment methods for intraspinal synovial cysts. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Intraspinal synovial cysts are cited as an increasing cause of back pain and radiculopathy. To date, few studies have compared outcomes of differing treatment methods ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Xu R,McGirt MJ,Parker SL,Bydon M,Olivi A,Wolinsky JP,Witham TF,Gokaslan ZL,Bydon A

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Prospective, double-blinded, randomized controlled study. OBJECTIVE:To determine whether the use of 2 doses of tranexamic acid (TXA) can reduce perioperative blood loss and blood transfusions in low-risk adult patients undergoing complex laminectomy. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Complex laminectomy (multil...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Raksakietisak M,Sathitkarnmanee B,Srisaen P,Duangrat T,Chinachoti T,Rushatamukayanunt P,Sakulpacharoen N

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Review of oral and poster presentations and of workshop summaries from the Ninth International Forum for Primary Care Research on Low Back Pain held in Majorca, Spain, October 4-6, 2007. OBJECTIVE:Summarize highlights of the conference. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:The International Forum for Primary Care ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Cherkin D,Kovacs FM,Croft P,Borkan J,Foster NE,Oberg B,Urrútia G,Zamora J,International Organizing Committee of the Ninth International Forum for Primary Care Research on Low Back Pain and All the Participants.

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Using a rat spondylosis model, the distributions of cells expressing the basic fibroblast growth factor and its receptor were investigated in normal and degenerated intervertebral discs. Cell-proliferating activity in degenerated discs was also assessed. OBJECTIVES:This study was conducted to determine wh...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Nagano T,Yonenobu K,Miyamoto S,Tohyama M,Ono K

更新日期：1995-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective cohort study from 2011 to 2014 was performed using the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program database. OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to assess the impact of tumor location in the cervical, thoracic, or lumbosacral spine on 30-day perioperative...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Hussain AK,Vig KS,Cheung ZB,Phan K,Lima MC,Kim JS,Kaji DA,Arvind V,Cho SK

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:An established rabbit posterolateral lumbar fusion model was used to evaluate the ability of osteogenic protein-1 to overcome the inhibitory effect of nicotine. OBJECTIVE:To determine whether osteogenic protein-1 should be considered as a bone graft alternative for the patient who smokes. SUMMARY OF BACK...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Patel TC,Erulkar JS,Grauer JN,Troiano NW,Panjabi MM,Friedlaender GE

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:This study was designed to investigate prospectively a series of patients with syringomyelia-Chiari I complex operated on by a minimally invasive procedure. OBJECTIVE:The objective was to determine whether a relatively simple and low-risk osteo-dural decompression would obtain as good clinico-radiological...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Di Lorenzo N,Palma L,Palatinsky E,Fortuna A

更新日期：1995-12-01 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：:Low back pain (LBP) is the most common, costly, and disabling musculoskeletal condition. Although most LBP patients recover within two months, 2-3% eventually develop disabling chronic low back pain (DCLBP). Due to the prevalence of DCLBP problems, models have been developed to predict which acute low back pain patien...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Lehmann TR,Spratt KF,Lehmann KK

更新日期：1993-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Acute respiratory compromise is occasionally observed in a subgroup of patients with upper spinal injuries involving the C2 vertebrae. A retrospective review was performed to identify fracture types and risk factors for early respiratory deterioration following injury to the upper cervical spine. OBJECTIV...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Harrop JS,Vaccaro A,Przybylski GJ

更新日期：2001-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The objective of this study was to investigate the ligaments in the exit zone of lumbar foramen and describe their anatomic relationships with adjacent structures. Few studies have been reported on the ligaments of foramen and the anatomic relationships on the lumbar level. The ligament described in this stu...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Caglar Y YS,Dolgun H,Ugur HC,Kahilogullari G,Tekdemir I,Elhan A

更新日期：2004-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanics of the muscle-ligament system for a weight lift in man is described. The adaptations of the human spine and the hip to this mechanism are indicated. The efficiency of this mechanism in the human is compared with other primates showing the vast superiority of man in this aspect over his nearest relatives....

journal_title：Spine

authors： Farfan HF

更新日期：1978-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Cross-seccional analysis. OBJECTIVE:To define the clinical usefulness of vestibular-evoked myogenic potential (VEMP) in detecting cervical medullar involvement related to human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DA...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Felipe L,Gonçalves DU,Santos MA,Proietti FA,Ribas JG,Carneiro-Proietti AB,Lambertucci JR

更新日期：2008-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A cluster randomized, controlled trial was performed. OBJECTIVES:To assess the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of adding patients' referral to neuroreflexotherapy intervention to the usual management of subacute and chronic low back pain in routine general practice. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DA...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kovacs FM,Llobera J,Abraira V,Lázaro P,Pozo F,Kleinbaum D,KAP Group.

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00