Commonly adopted postures and their effect on the lumbar spine.

abstract：:A previous study by Koch and Nickel (1978) determined the changes in the distraction forces in the halo-vest during different activities. The present study determined the variations of forces in different directions between the halo and the vest also during different activities. Clip-on strain gauges were used to meas...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Walker PS,Lamser D,Hussey RW,Rossier AB,Farberov A,Dietz J

更新日期：1984-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Cross-sectional study. OBJECTIVES:To compare subjective health complaints in subacute patients with low back pain with reference values from a Norwegian normal population. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Comorbidity is common with nonspecific low back pain. We wanted to investigate if these complaints were sp...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Hagen EM,Svensen E,Eriksen HR,Ihlebaek CM,Ursin H

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Clinical, neuroradiologic, and neurophysiologic description of 21 patients with compressive cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CCSM). OBJECTIVE:To describe the utility of cutaneous silent periods (CSPs) for functional evaluation of mild CCSM. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Electroneurography, electromyography,...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Stetkarova I,Kofler M

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:T1rho relaxation was quantified and correlated with intervertebral disc degeneration and proteoglycan content in cadaveric human lumbar spine tissue. OBJECTIVE:To show the use of T1rho-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for the assessment of degeneration and proteoglycan content in the human interv...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Johannessen W,Auerbach JD,Wheaton AJ,Kurji A,Borthakur A,Reddy R,Elliott DM

更新日期：2006-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A prospective, nonblinded, multicenter study of outcomes in patients undergoing single-level anterior lumbar discectomy and interbody fusion with InFUSE Bone Graft. OBJECTIVE:To determine the safety and effectiveness of InFUSE Bone Graft applied to an absorbable collagen sponge in anterior lumbar interbod...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Burkus JK,Transfeldt EE,Kitchel SH,Watkins RG,Balderston RA

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Experimental study with human mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) and intervertebral disc (IVD) tissue samples. OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to characterize the effect of MSC homing on the Tie2-positive IVD progenitor cell population, IVD cell survival, and proliferation. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Homing of hum...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Wangler S,Peroglio M,Menzel U,Benneker LM,Haglund L,Sakai D,Alini M,Grad S

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ten subjects were given lumbar traction for each of three time periods. Traction forces of one third of body weight were used. Stature was measured before and after traction and before and after three control periods of crook lying (lying supine with the knees flexed at 90 degrees and the feet resting on the traction ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Bridger RS,Ossey S,Fourie G

更新日期：1990-06-01 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:A morphometric analysis, using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) studies of the lumbar spine. OBJECTIVE:To identify the anatomic position of the ventral root and the retroperitoneal vessels in relation to the vertebral body in normally aligned and deformed spines. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:The lateral ap...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Regev GJ,Chen L,Dhawan M,Lee YP,Garfin SR,Kim CW

更新日期：2009-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Twelve patients with locked facets of the lower cervical spine were surgically treated through an anterior approach. The interlocking was bilateral in 2 cases and unilateral in 10; in all patients, skull traction failed to obtain the reduction. The technique of anterior reduction is described, with particular attentio...

journal_title：Spine

authors： de Oliveira JC

更新日期：1979-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective case series. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to evaluate patients with cervical spine osteomyelitis who underwent multilevel (≥2) subaxial corpectomies and anterior column reconstruction and plating. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Neglected multilevel subaxial cervical osteomyelitis is a ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Theologis AA,Lansdown D,McClellan RT,Chou D,Pekmezci M

更新日期：2016-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A nonrandomized, retrospective human study of patients requiring anterior discectomy and reconstruction from C3 to T1. The pattern of incorporation, presence or absence of disc space collapse, maintenance of correction, and clinical outcomes were considered. OBJECTIVE:To determine the efficacy of corallin...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Thalgott JS,Fritts K,Giuffre JM,Timlin M

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This is a retrospective review of 26 patients with chronic intractable pain in which dorsal column stimulation was used as a salvage procedure. On follow-up of 12 to 42.7 months, 21 of the patients had diminished narcotic usage. Seventeen patients subjectively rated their pain relief as good to excellent. Another five...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Racz GB,McCarron RF,Talboys P

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A prospective cohort study. OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to compare the surgical outcomes between nonelderly and elderly patients with cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM) and to characterize the preoperative symptoms and postoperative residual symptoms in elderly patients. SUMMARY OF BACKGRO...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Machino M,Ando K,Kobayashi K,Ito K,Tsushima M,Matsumoto A,Morozumi M,Tanaka S,Ito K,Kato F,Nishida Y,Ishiguro N,Imagama S

更新日期：2018-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A 2-year follow-up prospective randomized electrophysiologic and clinical study of patients with spondylotic cervical myelopathy. OBJECTIVE:To assess the value of somatosensory- and motor-evoked potentials in the evaluation and prediction of the effect of therapy. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Previous stud...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Bednarík J,Kadanka Z,Vohánka S,Stejskal L,Vlach O,Schröder R

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective cohort study. OBJECTIVE:The goal of the present study was to determine whether neck pain responds differently to anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) between patients with cervical radiculopathy and/or cervical myelopathy. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Many patients who undergo ACDF ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Stull JD,Goyal DKC,Mangan JJ,Divi SN,McKenzie JC,Casper DS,Okroj K,Kepler CK,Vaccaro AR,Schroeder GD,Hilibrand AS

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:This study retrospectively compares the clinical and radiologic outcomes of unilateral transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF) with those of transvertebral screw fixation of the lumbosacral spine in high-grade spondylolisthesis. OBJECTIVE:To examine the outcome and perioperative complications of uni...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Rodriguez-Olaverri JC,Zimick NC,Merola A,Vicente J,Rodriguez J,Tabuenca A,Loste A,Suñen E,Burgos J,Hevia E,Piza-Vallespir G

更新日期：2008-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A case series of idiopathic scoliosis patients treated with thoracoscopic anterior instrumentation was compared to a similar group of patients treated by open anterior instrumentation. OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the morbidity associated with thoracoscopic instrumentation compared to the open approach for thor...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Newton PO,Marks M,Faro F,Betz R,Clements D,Haher T,Lenke L,Lowe T,Merola A,Wenger D

更新日期：2003-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Use of a rule-based automated algorithm to determine sources of variability in radiographic classification. OBJECTIVES:To determine whether unambiguous rules encoded in a computer program would ensure reliable classification. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Reliability problems have been identified in classif...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Stokes IA,Aronsson DD

更新日期：2002-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:The histology of lumbar intertransverse process spinal fusion was studied in an experimental model in rabbits. OBJECTIVES:To qualitatively and quantitatively analyze the sequential histology of spinal fusion using a previously validated animal model. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Few previous studies have d...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Boden SD,Schimandle JH,Hutton WC,Chen MI

更新日期：1995-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Six chemical agents were evaluated for their efficacy in preventing epidural scar formation following laminectomy in rabbits. One agent was carboxymethylcellulose and the other five agents represented various compositions of modified carboxymethylcellulose. Four weeks after laminectomy, spines were harvested and decal...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kitano T,Zerwekh JE,Edwards ML,Usui Y,Allen MD

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective chart review of 103 cases. OBJECTIVES:To describe the clinical use of magnetic resonance imaging in a pyogenic vertebral osteomyelitis. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Long delays in diagnosing pyogenic vertebral osteomyelitis of the spine have been shown in many reports. Magnetic resonance imag...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Carragee EJ

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:The surgically relevant osseous anatomy of the human anatomy was carefully studied and described. The stability of cortical and cancellous screws placed in anatomic sites commonly used for internal fixation of the occiput was tested. OBJECTIVES:To define the bony anatomy of the occiput in quantitative ter...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Roberts DA,Doherty BJ,Heggeness MH

更新日期：1998-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Rectus abdominis muscles of young healthy female volunteers were studied to determine both the maximum strength in isometric flexion and the relation between the surface electromyogram (RMS EMG) and torque. Both the upper and lower portions of the abdominal muscle were studied during graded increase and decrease of to...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Stokes IA,Moffroid M,Rush S,Haugh LD

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective Cohort Study OBJECTIVE.: To determine that rates of preoperative opioid use in patients undergoing single-level ACDF without myelopathy and determine the association with reoperations over 5 years SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA.: Preoperative opioid use before cervical spine surgery has been link...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Samuel AM,Lovecchio FC,Premkumar A,Vaishnav AS,Kim HJ,Qureshi SA

更新日期：2020-12-07 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective study of patient outcomes after decompression and fusion for degenerative spondylolisthesis, using the SF-36 survey and a functional questionnaire. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:In recent studies, patient outcomes have been examined more specifically; however, detailed functional outcomes are...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Nork SE,Hu SS,Workman KL,Glazer PA,Bradford DS

更新日期：1999-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Cross-sectional study with repeated measures design. OBJECTIVE:To compare the myosin heavy-chain isoform distribution within and between paraspinal muscles and to test the theory that fiber-type gradients exist as a function of paraspinal muscle depth. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:There is still uncertaint...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Regev GJ,Kim CW,Thacker BE,Tomiya A,Garfin SR,Ward SR,Lieber RL

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:The efficacy of intrathecal (spinal) morphine in the treatment of pain after posterior spinal fusions was assessed. OBJECTIVE:To investigate improved posterior pain control with fewer side effects in patients with posterior spinal fusions. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:After multilevel spinal fusion with in...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Urban MK,Jules-Elysee K,Urquhart B,Cammisa FP,Boachie-Adjei O

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Present disability evaluation schedules for the low back are not scientifically based and produce very great interexaminer differences. The authors have developed a new impairment schedule based on a comprehensive review of the medical literature and the collected opinions of a large number of back specialists. Tests ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Clark WL,Haldeman S,Johnson P,Morris J,Schulenberger C,Trauner D,White A

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective review of 10 consecutive patients with a noninflammatory retro-odontoid pseudotumor. OBJECTIVE:To examine the radiographic characteristics in patients with a retro-odontoid pseudotumor and to evaluate the efficacy of posterior fusion. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:A retro-odontoid pseudotumo...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Chikuda H,Seichi A,Takeshita K,Shoda N,Ono T,Matsudaira K,Kawaguchi H,Nakamura K

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00