Reduction of severe spondylolisthesis. A preliminary report.

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Radiographic analysis, outcomes analysis (pain scale, Oswestry, SRS-24), and accumulation of complications. Outcomes and complications collected prospectively. Radiographic analysis performed retrospectively. OBJECTIVES:To assess the benefits and stress complications of pedicle subtraction osteotomies for...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Bridwell KH,Lewis SJ,Edwards C,Lenke LG,Iffrig TM,Berra A,Baldus C,Blanke K

更新日期：2003-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective. OBJECTIVE:Assess the impact of varying severity of BMI on 30-day outcomes following posterior spinal fusions in neuromuscular scoliosis. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Obesity in the pediatric population is shown to be associated with adverse outcomes across varying specialties. The weight-out...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Malik AT,Tamer R,Yu E,Kim J,Khan SN

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:In vitro biomechanical testing of thoracic spine specimens using a standardized three-dimensional spine flexibility protocol. OBJECTIVES:To compare the mechanical stability of the intrapedicular and extrapedicular technique for pedicle screw placement. The hypothesis was that extrapedicular screw placemen...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Morgenstern W,Ferguson SJ,Berey S,Orr TE,Nolte LP

更新日期：2003-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:retrospective review. OBJECTIVE:to determine if Anterior/Posterior Combined approach spine surgery is associated with an increased risk of pulmonary embolism (PE) compared to Posterior Only approach surgery. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:combined anterior/posterior approach spine surgery is associated with ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kim HJ,Kepler C,Cunningham M,Rawlins B,Boachie-Adjei O

更新日期：2011-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We used survivorship analysis to study 21 burst fractures that were treated with posterior VSP spine implant and fusion, each of which was over two motion segments. There were two treatment classes: 1) eight patients whose surgery included anterior bone grafting (augmentation), seven of which were done by the transped...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Ebelke DK,Asher MA,Neff JR,Kraker DP

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:The phenotype of patients with sciatica who have the Trp2 allele is characterized cross-sectionally. OBJECTIVE:To determine whether it is possible to differentiate patients with the Trp2 allele clinically or by magnetic resonance imaging. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Several studies have indicated a positi...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Karppinen J,Pääkkö E,Räinä S,Tervonen O,Kurunlahti M,Nieminen P,Ala-Kokko L,Malmivaara A,Vanharanta H

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective. OBJECTIVE:With approximately 10,000 new spinal cord injury (SCI) patients in the United States each year, predicting public health outcomes is an important public health concern. Combining all regions of the spine in SCI trials may be misleading if the lumbar and sacral regions (conus) have...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Harrop JS,Naroji S,Maltenfort MG,Ratliff JK,Tjoumakaris SI,Frank B,Anderson DG,Albert T,Vaccaro AR

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Automated percutaneous discectomy is a new, safe procedure for treating herniated lumbar discs still contained by the annulus or posterior longitudinal ligament. In 1985, one of the authors reported a percutaneous nucleus aspiration technique using a 2-mm aspiration probe. This small probe produced minimal tissue dama...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Davis GW,Onik G,Helms C

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Longitudinal prospective study on a sample of 41 consecutive disc prosthesis patients, covering a postoperative time period of at least 2 years. OBJECTIVES:To document the rotational and translational range of segmental motion of patients instrumented with ProDisc II prostheses in the lumbar spine and to ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Leivseth G,Braaten S,Frobin W,Brinckmann P

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:In vitro assessment of the effects of platelet-rich plasma on the extracellular matrix metabolism of porcine intervertebral disc cells. OBJECTIVES:To determine whether platelet-rich plasma is effective in stimulating cell proliferation and extracellular matrix metabolism by porcine disc cells cultured in ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Akeda K,An HS,Pichika R,Attawia M,Thonar EJ,Lenz ME,Uchida A,Masuda K

更新日期：2006-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A prospective molecular mechanism of macrophages infiltration in experimental disc herniation. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the mechanisms of macrophages infiltration into the dorsal root ganglion (DRG) in a rat model of disc herniation. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Macrophages infiltrate the DRG after applica...

journal_title：Spine

authors： You C,Zhu K,Liu X,Xi C,Zhang Z,Xu G,Yan J

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Repeated measurements were made of surface postural angles registering the relative positions of the head and neck in photographs and of angles of the upper cervical vertebrae recorded in lateral cephalometric radiographs in the same subjects. For all registrations, subjects assumed the natural head rest p...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Johnson GM

更新日期：1998-04-15 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:Retrospective review comparing physician workup of degenerative lumbosacral pathologies between different genders and ethnic groups. OBJECTIVES:To investigate whether patient ethnicity and gender influence the workup and treatment of degenerative spinal pathologies. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Data from n...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Taylor BA,Casas-Ganem J,Vaccaro AR,Hilibrand AS,Hanscom BS,Albert TJ

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Experimental study. OBJECTIVES:To compare two devices for measuring cervical range of motion, a three-dimensional ultrasound motion device (Zebris) and a gravity-reference goniometer (Myrin). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Assessment of cervical range of motion is used to evaluate the effect of different tre...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Malmström EM,Karlberg M,Melander A,Magnusson M

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective analysis of prospectively acquired data. OBJECTIVE:To identify interaction effects that modulate nonhome discharge (NHD) risk by applying coalitional game theory principles to interpret machine learning models and understand variable interaction effects underlying NHD risk. SUMMARY OF BACKG...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Martini ML,Neifert SN,Oermann EK,Gilligan JT,Rothrock RJ,Yuk FJ,Gal JS,Nistal DA,Caridi JM

更新日期：2020-12-28 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：:Anatomical study of L4 nerve branch, L5 nerve root, and bony stock in the sacroiliac region was performed in cadaveric specimens to provide anatomical references for anterior fixation of the sacroiliac joint. At 1 cm intervals along the sacro-iliac joint, the distance to the lateral border of the L4 nerve branch (to t...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Ebraheim NA,Padanilam TG,Waldrop JT,Yeasting RA

更新日期：1994-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Prospective clinical study. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the effect of depressive symptoms on the surgery outcome on 2-year follow-up among lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) patients. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Previous research has suggested an association between preoperative depressive symptoms and a poorer su...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Sinikallio S,Aalto T,Airaksinen O,Lehto SM,Kröger H,Viinamäki H

更新日期：2011-04-15 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:Retrospective radiographic and clinical study. OBJECTIVE:To examine the long-term outcome of selective thoracic fusion (STF) performed for lumbar "C" modifier curves in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:The efficacy of STF in lumbar "C" false double major curves is controversial...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Chang MS,Bridwell KH,Lenke LG,Cho W,Baldus C,Auerbach JD,Crawford CH 3rd,O'Shaughnessy BA

更新日期：2010-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Prospective study on predicting psychopathology in chronic occupational spinal disorders (COSDs). OBJECTIVE:To assess prevalence of specific profiles on the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI) and their ability to predict psychopathology in a COSD cohort. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:In the ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Gatchel RJ,Mayer TG,Eddington A

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An analysis of 300 randomly drawn orthopaedic spine articles, published between 1970 and 1990, was performed to assess the quality of biostatistical testing and research design reported in the literature. Of the 300 articles, 269 dealt with topics of an experimental nature, while 31 documented descriptive studies. Sta...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Vrbos LA,Lorenz MA,Peabody EH,McGregor M

更新日期：1993-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A case report of 3 patients with posterior migration of bullet-shaped fusion cages after transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF). One patient required emergency revision surgery; the other 2 patients are being observed during conservative treatment. OBJECTIVE:To review cases of posterior migration o...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Aoki Y,Yamagata M,Nakajima F,Ikeda Y,Takahashi K

更新日期：2009-01-01 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：STUDY DESIGN:A family-based study. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to identify rare genetic factors predisposing to Modic changes (MCs). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Lumbar disc degeneration (LDD) is one of the contributing factors behind low back pain (LBP). Lumbar MC visualized as bone marrow signal intensity cha...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kraatari M,Skarp S,Niinimäki J,Karppinen J,Männikkö M

更新日期：2017-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Laboratory/animal-based proof of principle study. OBJECTIVE:To validate the accuracy of a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-guided stereotactic system for intraspinal electrode targeting and demonstrate the feasibility of such a system for controlling implantation of intraspinal electrodes. SUMMARY OF BAC...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Grahn PJ,Goerss SJ,Lujan JL,Mallory GW,Kall BA,Mendez AA,Trevathan JK,Felmlee JP,Bennet KE,Lee KH

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Compliance monitor measurement of orthosis wearing time during laboratory climate tests and normal volunteer subject tests were compared to normal diaries. OBJECTIVE:To develop and test the accuracy and reliability of a device designed to measure spinal orthosis wearing time. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:O...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Havey R,Gavin T,Patwardhan A,Pawelczak S,Ibrahim K,Andersson GB,Lavender S

更新日期：2002-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:The effectiveness of Polyactive (Osteotech, Inc., Shrewsbury, NJ), an elastomeric segmental copolymer, as a barrier material for the prevention of perineural scar formation was evaluated in eight adult mongrel dogs. Two animals each were killed at 2, 4, 8, and 12 weeks postoperation. OBJECTIVE:This study ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Cook SD,Prewett AB,Dalton JE,Whitecloud TS 3rd

更新日期：1994-08-15 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