Computed tomography in assessment of myelographic nerve root compression in the lateral recess.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The authors developed and validated a measure of health outcome for patients with low back pain. RESULTS:A questionnaire was developed incorporating the type of questions asked when taking a clinical history. After testing on a sample of 568 patients, three questions were discarded from the questionnaire. Th...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Ruta DA,Garratt AM,Wardlaw D,Russell IT

更新日期：1994-09-01 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:A case report. OBJECTIVE:To describe an effective surgical option for sacral tuberculosis (TB). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Sacral TB is a rare cause of low back pain. A differential diagnosis of TB should always be made, especially in India where TB cases are on a rampant rise with increasing drug resist...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Shah SP,Kulkarni AG

更新日期：2012-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective review of charts, x-rays (XRs) and computed tomography (CT) scans was performed. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the accuracy of pedicle screw placement using a novel classification system to determine potentially significant screw misplacement. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:The accuracy rate of pedic...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Sarwahi V,Wendolowski SF,Gecelter RC,Amaral T,Lo Y,Wollowick AL,Thornhill B

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article presents the content and the application criteria of a questionnaire intended for the study of spinal disorders in workers and the results of an investigation, carried out via this questionnaire, in a group of 1205 male workers not exposed to occupational risks for the spine either currently or in the pas...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Occhipinti E,Colombini D,Grieco A

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study is to describe the biology of spinal lengthening (vertebrodiatasis) in a juvenile goat model. A small Orthofix dynamic fixator was affixed to 5.5 mm pedicular halfpins placed bilaterally at T12, L1, L5 and L6 in six juvenile goats. Distraction was performed across vertebral endplates between ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Stefko RM,Cain JE Jr,Lauerman WC 2nd,Brann C,Platenburg RC,Pyka R

更新日期：1993-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective radiological study. OBJECTIVE:To analyze the course of intra-axial vertebral artery (IAVA) and evaluate the relationship between the 3-dimensional (3D) courses for IAVA with respect to safe trajectory for C2 pedicle screw (C2PS). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:The VA at the level of C2 has a ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Lee SH,Park DH,Kim SD,Huh DS,Kim KT

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:This study was an exploratory repeated measures design comparing patients undergoing two magnitudes of surgery in the lumbar spine: lumbar herniated disc repair and posterior lumbar fusion. OBJECTIVE:The present study evaluated and compared the effect of perceived pain, perceived stress, anxiety, and mood...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Starkweather AR,Witek-Janusek L,Nockels RP,Peterson J,Mathews HL

更新日期：2006-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Prospective observational study. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the potential association between fibrinogen, bleeding, and transfusion requirements after scoliosis surgery. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Bleeding complications during and after orthopedic surgery are associated with increased morbidity and mortali...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Carling MS,Jeppsson A,Wessberg P,Henriksson A,Baghaei F,Brisby H

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Analysis of the clinical results of 20 patients with thoracic scoliosis treated by anterior procedure with Kaneda anterior spinal system. OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the efficacy of the anterior surgical correction procedure with a new anterior instrumentation in thoracic scoliosis. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kaneda K,Shono Y,Satoh S,Abumi K

更新日期：1997-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Systematic literature review and expert survey OBJECTIVE.: The aim of this study was to determine factors associated with neurologic improvement in patients with neurologic deficits secondary to metastatic epidural spinal cord compression (MESCC). Clear understanding of these factors will guide surgical de...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Laufer I,Zuckerman SL,Bird JE,Bilsky MH,Lazáry Á,Quraishi NA,Fehlings MG,Sciubba DM,Shin JH,Mesfin A,Sahgal A,Fisher CG

更新日期：2016-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective analysis. OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to compare the safety and efficacy between the fusion-nonfusion hybrid construct (HC: anterior cervical corpectomy and fusion plus artificial disc replacement, ACCF plus cADR) and anterior cervical hybrid decompression and fusion (ACHDF: anterior cervic...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Ding F,Jia Z,Wu Y,Li C,He Q,Ruan D

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:This was a human cadaver study to determine the accuracy of conventional radiography and computed radiography in the evaluation of pedicle screw placement and to identify methodology for more precise reading of these examinations. OBJECTIVES:To determine the accuracy of conventional radiography and comput...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Learch TJ,Massie JB,Pathria MN,Ahlgren BA,Garfin SR

更新日期：2004-04-01 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:Scoliosis patients were prospectively x-rayed in three positions with independent analysis. OBJECTIVES:To determine if one positioning technique provides superior visualization of critical landmarks (C7, T2, T12, L5-S1) and to determine any position dependent variations in regional measures or sagittal ba...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Horton WC,Brown CW,Bridwell KH,Glassman SD,Suk SI,Cha CW

更新日期：2005-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Longitudinal study of intraoperative pulmonary function in young children with thoracic hypoplasia and scoliosis undergoing multiple expansion thoracoplasty using the vertical expandable prosthetic titanium ribs (VEPTRs). OBJECTIVE:To test the long-term efficacy of VEPTR multiple expansion thoracoplasty. ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Motoyama EK,Deeney VF,Fine GF,Yang CI,Mutich RL,Walczak SA,Moreland MS

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective study of posterior hemivertebra resection and osteotomies with transpedicular instrumentation in very young children. OBJECTIVE:Assessment of early intervention in congenital scoliosis with almost complete correction of the main deformity. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:There is a trend to earl...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Ruf M,Jensen R,Letko L,Harms J

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:This study investigated the effects of the intensive physical rehabilitation program on the trunk and knee extensor muscles in patients with chronic low back pain. At baseline and after 3 months, strength was measured and muscle biopsies were taken. OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the effects of strength exercises...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Rissanen A,Kalimo H,Alaranta H

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The management of herniated lumbar intervertebral disc for patients not responding to an initial trial of conservative therapy is generally surgical. Little is known about the effect of continued conservative therapy on patients who have not improved or have deteriorated within the first 3 months. This study assessed ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Shvartzman L,Weingarten E,Sherry H,Levin S,Persaud A

更新日期：1992-02-01 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:Single-center prospective non-randomized matched cohort comparison. OBJECTIVE:To compare elective lumbar spine surgery outcomes for cases triaged through a multidisciplinary spine pathway versus conventional referral processes. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Many health care systems have facilitated low back...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Wu A,Liu L,Fourney DR

更新日期：2020-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective study. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the treatment of odontoid fractures combined with lower cervical spinal injury. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Odontoid fractures combined with a lower cervical spinal injury are rarely reported in the literature and their incidence and characteristics are not ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Li F,Chen Q,Xu K

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A cross-sectional epidemiologic study about low back pain (LBP) reports and associated factors was conducted in two steel industries. A checklist was used to collect information concerning the health, the LBP history, the personal characteristics as well as the characteristics of the present and past working condition...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Masset D,Malchaire J

更新日期：1994-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Exploratory subgroup analysis in a randomized controlled trial (RCT). OBJECTIVE:To detect possible moderators in the effectiveness of a workplace intervention in a population of workers with sick leave due to sub acute nonspecific low back pain. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:In a recently published RCT, a w...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Steenstra IA,Knol DL,Bongers PM,Anema JR,van Mechelen W,de Vet HC

更新日期：2009-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective study was performed of 182 revisions on failed back surgery syndrome from the years 1965 to 1990. OBJECTIVE:To analyze the reasons for failure of primary discectomy, the outcome of the revisions, and factors that influenced those outcomes. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:The reported reinterve...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Fritsch EW,Heisel J,Rupp S

更新日期：1996-03-01 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：:An analysis of lateral predominance of 51 patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis is presented. Determination of handedness, the dominant foot, and the dominant eye was performed. Postural equilibrium was studied by stabilometry, and the vestibular function was evaluated with electronystagmography. Central and p...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Sahlstrand T

更新日期：1980-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Animal scoliosis model associated with syringomyelia. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the pathogenesis of scoliosis produced in dogs with kaolin-induced syringomyelia. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Kaolin injected into the cisterna magna produces basilar arachnoiditis, leading to hydrocephalus and syringomyelia. T...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Chuma A,Kitahara H,Minami S,Goto S,Takaso M,Moriya H

更新日期：1997-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:This is a biomechanical study using sheep thoracic spine to investigate the probability of mechanical failure of the thoracic spine with various sizes or locations of tumor metastasis. OBJECTIVE:The objectives of this study were to investigate biomechanical effects of not only tumor sizes within the thora...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Ebihara H,Ito M,Abumi K,Taneichi H,Kotani Y,Minami A,Kaneda K

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Spine Update on the biopsychosocial model. OBJECTIVE:To review and discuss the strengths and weaknesses of the application of the model to spine care. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:The biopsychosocial model of illness has had (and will continue to have) a significant impact on spine care. It has changed-in ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Weiner BK

更新日期：2008-01-15 00:00:00