Simulated lift testing using computerized isokinetics.

abstract：:Chylothorax as a complication of anterior thoracic spine fusion is described in the case of a male with congenital kyphosis. Treatment with protracted chest tube drainage was required, along with dietary modification in which fat ingestion was restricted. This complication is reported to occur in 0.2% of intrathoracic...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Colletta AJ,Mayer PJ

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective, large administrative database. OBJECTIVE:To investigate cost variation within current spinal fusion diagnosis-related groups (DRGs). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Medicare reimbursement to hospitals for spinal fusion surgery is provided as a fixed payment for each admission based on DRG. This...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Wright DJ,Mukamel DB,Greenfield S,Bederman SS

更新日期：2016-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:This longitudinal experimental study was conducted to investigate electrophysiologic characteristics, pain behavior, and histological changes in a rat model of lumbar disc herniation. OBJECTIVE:To observe abnormal spontaneous activity (ASA) on needle electromyography (EMG) and to determine its relation wi...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kim SJ,Kim WR,Kim HS,Park HW,Cho YW,Jang SH,Hwang SJ,Ahn SH

更新日期：2011-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A biomechanical study to assess the ability of posterior fixation techniques to stabilize a functional spine unit (FSU) after insertion of an anterior load-sharing device. OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study is to compare various posterior fixation techniques in combination with an anterior load-sharing...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Burton D,McIff T,Fox T,Lark R,Asher MA,Glattes RC

更新日期：2005-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Correlations of age, height, weight, lordosis, and kyphosis with noninvasive spinal mobility measurements were studied in 301 men and 175 women, aged 35-55 years, who suffered from chronic or recurrent low back pain (LBP). Correlations of the different spinal movements with the degree of LBP were analyzed, with correc...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Mellin G

更新日期：1987-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:This case report illustrates a patient with arachnoiditis ossificans of the cauda equina of sufficient severity to be demonstrable on a computed tomography scout view. OBJECTIVES:The diagnosis of extensive arachnoiditis ossificans by computed tomography does not necessitate surgical intervention. The auth...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Ng P,Lorentz I,Soo YS

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A prospective radiographic analysis of cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM). OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to clarify the pathophysiology of CSM, and use the characteristic of global spinal alignment for determining the surgical strategy. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Radiographic evaluation of CSM, ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Yoshida G,Alzakri A,Pointillart V,Boissiere L,Obeid I,Matsuyama Y,Vital JM,Gille O

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A review of methods to optimize anesthesia and analgesia for minimally invasive spine procedures. OBJECTIVE:To provide information to surgeons and anesthesiologists of methods to provide optimal anesthesia and pain control for minimally invasive spine surgery with an emphasis on preoperative planning. SU...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Buvanendran A,Thillainathan V

更新日期：2010-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective study that involved a total of 82 adult deformity patients who underwent spinal fusion surgery with instrumentation of 6 or more levels. OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy and safety of aprotinin in reducing blood loss in adult spinal deformity patients. SUMMARY...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Tayyab NA,Mariller MM,Rivlin M,Berekashvili K,Bitan FD,Casden AM,Kuflik P,Neuwirth MG

更新日期：2008-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A review of the current literature on the role of matrix metalloproteinases in intervertebral disc degeneration. OBJECTIVE:To detail the characteristics of matrix metalloproteinases (classification, structure, substrate specificity and regulation) and to report previous studies of intervertebral discs. S...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Goupille P,Jayson MI,Valat JP,Freemont AJ

更新日期：1998-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Structural investigation of mechanically induced herniations in ovine lumbar motion segments. OBJECTIVE:This new study addresses the question of whether there are regions other than the posterior and posterolateral aspects that are implicated in the initiation of disc disruption and herniation. SUMMARY O...

journal_title：Spine

authors： van Heeswijk VM,Thambyah A,Robertson PA,Broom ND

更新日期：2017-11-01 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：STUDY DESIGN:Case report. OBJECTIVE:We reviewed the case of a 44-year-old woman who underwent long-segment fusion and an artificial disc replacement. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:There have been many reported advantages and disadvantages of stopping the fusion at L5, with the theoretical benefits being preserved motion...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Lehman RA Jr,Lenke LG

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microlumbar discectomy is a new surgical technique for the treatment of herniated lumbar disc. The operating microscope and special instruments enable the surgeon to remove the herniated portion of the disc without laminectomy through a 1-inch skin incision. A transfusion was never necessary. In a followup study of 14...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Goald HJ

更新日期：1978-06-01 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：:Biochemical tests that can index bone turnover rate in the patient are increasingly being used in the study and management of osteoporosis. Markers of bone formation and resorption are reviewed here, including their molecular basis, relative strengths and weaknesses in clinical performance, and future potential. A bon...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Eyre DR

更新日期：1997-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective single center analysis. OBJECTIVE:The purpose of our study is to quantify the development of a postoperative radiculitis in our minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion patient population. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:The application of recombinant human Bone Morphogenetic Pr...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Mindea SA,Shih P,Song JK

更新日期：2009-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective cohort study. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the 30-day recurrence rate after emergency lumbar discectomy. Secondary aims were to investigate the factors affecting the 30-day recurrence and readmission rates and clinical outcome. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Excluding cauda equine syndrome (CES) ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Reito A,Kyrölä K,Pekkanen L,Paloneva J

更新日期：2020-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A cross-sectional study. OBJECTIVE:To identify facet tropism as one of the possible risk factors leading to vertebral rotatory subluxation (VRS). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:VRS has been considered as one of the prognostic factors for degenerative scoliosis. Although several risk factors of VRS, including...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Bao H,Zhu F,Liu Z,Bentley M,Mao S,Zhu Z,Ding Y,Qiu Y

更新日期：2014-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A population-based, prospective cohort study. OBJECTIVE:To identify demographic, job-related, psychosocial, and clinical factors associated with the use of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) within 6 weeks from injury (early MRI) among workers' compensation claimants with acute occupational low back pain (L...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Graves JM,Fulton-Kehoe D,Martin DP,Jarvik JG,Franklin GM

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:This study evaluated safety, fusion success rate, and clinical outcome of a new lumbar interbody hollow, threaded titanium fusion cage in a multicenter, prospective 236-case program adhering to a United States Food and Drug Administration Investigational Device Exemption controlled protocol. OBJECTIVES:Th...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Ray CD

更新日期：1997-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective analysis of national insurance billing database. OBJECTIVE:To examine trends in reoperation after single-level lumbar discectomy. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Lumbar discectomy is the most commonly performed procedure for treatment of radiculopathy caused by disc herniation. Randomized clinic...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Heindel P,Tuchman A,Hsieh PC,Pham MH,D'Oro A,Patel NN,Jakoi AM,Hah R,Liu JC,Buser Z,Wang JC

更新日期：2017-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The first 17 adults with nonparalytic scoliosis having long fusion to the sacrum treated with the Luque-Galveston technique were reviewed. There were 3 men and 14 women. Their average age at the time of surgery was 47 years and the mean follow-up period was 42 months. There were no neurologic complications and no pati...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Saer EH 3rd,Winter RB,Lonstein JE

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective study of instrumentation failure after posterior vertebral column resection (pVCR) in adult spinal deformity (ASD) patients. OBJECTIVE:The morbidity and related risk factors of the instrumentation failure. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Instrumentation failure is another common complication aft...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Wang H,Guo J,Wang S,Yang Y,Zhang Y,Qiu G,Zhang J

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Case-control study from a continuous series. OBJECTIVES:To study the impact of perioperative sitting radiographs in adult spinal deformity (ASD) patients and determine whether proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) can be prevented using preoperative sitting radiograph. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Radiographi...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Yoshida G,Ushirozako H,Hasegawa T,Yamato Y,Kobayashi S,Yasuda T,Banno T,Arima H,Oe S,Mihara Y,Ide K,Watanabe Y,Yamada T,Togawa D,Matsuyama Y

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Longitudinal analysis of prospectively collected data. OBJECTIVE:Investigate potential predictors of poor outcome following surgery for degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:LSS is the most common reason for an older person to undergo spinal surgery, yet little information...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Hébert JJ,Abraham E,Wedderkopp N,Bigney E,Richardson E,Darling M,Hall H,Fisher CG,Rampersaud YR,Thomas KC,Jacobs WB,Johnson M,Paquet J,Attabib N,Jarzem P,Wai EK,Rasoulinejad P,Ahn H,Nataraj A,Stratton A,Manson N

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective case series. OBJECTIVE:To clarify how preoperative global sagittal imbalance influences outcomes in patients with cervical compression myelopathy undergoing cervical laminoplasty. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:The influence of sagittal balance on outcomes of cervical laminoplasty remains uncer...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Oshima Y,Takeshita K,Taniguchi Y,Matsubayashi Y,Doi T,Ohya J,Soma K,Kato S,Oka H,Chikuda H,Tanaka S

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Randomized prospective study using an experimental scoliosis model in a pinealectomized chicken. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the effect of the side of visual impairment on the incidence and laterality of the curves on a pinealectomized chicken model. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Visual impairment has been sho...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Turhan E,Acaroglu E,Bozkurt G,Alanay A,Yazici M,Surat A

更新日期：2006-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:In vitro cadaveric study. OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to quantify the relative biomechanical protection resulting from "saving a level" in long spinal fusions. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:"Saving levels" in spinal deformity surgery is desirable. Constructs with lowest instrumented vertebra (LI...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Auerbach JD,Lonner BS,Errico TJ,Freeman A,Goerke D,Beaubien BP

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A prospective, randomized, controlled clinical trial comparing a cylindrical threaded titanium cage to a femoral ring allograft control for anterior lumbar interbody fusion. OBJECTIVE:To compare these two implants with regard to arthrodesis. Secondary outcome measures included pain relief, neurological st...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Sasso RC,Kitchel SH,Dawson EG

更新日期：2004-01-15 00:00:00