Post-poliomyelitis paralytic scoliosis. A review of curve patterns and results of surgical treatments in 118 consecutive patients.

abstract：:Functional and surgical outcomes are reported in two consecutive groups of patients who underwent one- and two-level lumbosacral fusion. The first group underwent standard posterolateral lumbosacral fusion, and the second group underwent lumbosacral fusion with compression U-rod instrumentation. Fusions were carried o...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Grubb SA,Lipscomb HJ

更新日期：1992-03-01 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:Independent evaluation by two observers of 132 lumbar discs in 45 patients with chronic low back pain investigated by both magnetic resonance imaging and discography. OBJECTIVES:To assess some of the fundamental differences between lumbar disc protrusions, disc bulges, and discs with normal contour but ab...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Milette PC,Fontaine S,Lepanto L,Cardinal E,Breton G

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective analysis. OBJECTIVE:To determine safety and efficacy of cervical pedicle screw placement using O-Arm and Stealth Navigation in patients with cervicothoracic spinal deformities and revision subaxial cervical pathology. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Cervical pedicle screws are biomechanically ad...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Theologis AA,Burch S

更新日期：2015-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:An electronic bone growth stimulator (EBGS) had been devised to facilitate lumbosacral fusion in the early 1970s, using a totally implanted device which delivers a steady 5 microA at each of four cathodes. The use of the device is reserved for patients in whom painful and abnormal motion is demonstrated to be the majo...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kane WJ

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The management of sciatica due to lumbar nerve root compromise remains controversial, probably because few well-controlled studies of conservative management have been performed. This preliminary study assesses the efficacy of epidural injections of 80 mg triamcinolone acetonide plus 0.5% procaine hydrochloride in sal...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Bush K,Hillier S

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The first 50 consecutive patients stabilized with Cotrel-Dubousset rods for lumbar or lumbosacral fusions were followed for an average of 2 years. The occurrence of fusion, maintenance of alignment, and rate of hardware complications were examined. There were 28 men and 22 women, ages 18-87 years, and 133 vertebral le...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Mac Millan MM,Cooper R,Haid R

更新日期：1994-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study analyzed the use of a coral hydroxyapatite bone substitute for use in ACDF both with and without an anterior cervical plate. STUDY DESIGN:The healing of multilevel anterior cervical fusions was tested using a goat model. Comparisons were drawn with histologic, radiographic, and biomechanical test...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Zdeblick TA,Cooke ME,Kunz DN,Wilson D,McCabe RP

更新日期：1994-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:This is a single-center retrospective case-control study of 7 transfusion-related acute lung injury (TRALI) cases and 28 controls in the pediatric spinal surgery population. OBJECTIVE:To determine the association between maternal transfusion and risk of TRALI in pediatric spinal surgery patients. SUMMARY...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Dunbar N,Cooke M,Diab M,Toy P

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Herniated lumbar disc specimens were cocultured with peripheral blood mononuclear cells, and cells isolated from extruded disc were cultured to study the production of matrix metalloproteinases. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the role of peripheral blood mononuclear cells infiltrating extruded discs and disc-de...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Doita M,Kanatani T,Ozaki T,Matsui N,Kurosaka M,Yoshiya S

更新日期：2001-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective study. OBJECTIVE:To compare the mid-term outcomes of hybrid surgery (HS) and anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) for the treatment of contiguous two-segment cervical degenerative disc diseases. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:HS has become one of the most controversial subjects in s...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Xiong Y,Xu L,Yu X,Yang Y,Zhao D,Hu Z,Li C,Zhao H,Duan L,Zhang B,Chen S,Liu T

更新日期：2018-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:The position of a needle tip displayed on a navigation system after transpedicular introduction into a vertebral body is compared with the real position of the needle tip when using a direct navigation coupling between a three-dimensional rotational X-ray (3DRX) system and a navigation system. OBJECTIVES:...

journal_title：Spine

authors： van de Kraats EB,van Walsum T,Verlaan JJ,Voormolen MH,Mali WP,Niessen WJ

更新日期：2006-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：:To enhance the awareness of physicians treating whiplash patients, findings from previous research regarding cognitive functioning of these patients are discussed and recommendations for assessment provided. Cognitive disturbances (i.e., deficient attentional functioning and impairment of memory) are frequent complain...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Radanov BP,Dvorak J

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Prospective randomized study. OBJECTIVES:To compare two support systems for positioning patients during microdiscectomy (i.e., prone on a modified Relton-Hall spine support vs. knee-chest position on an Andrews-type table) regarding their effects on intra-abdominal pressure and surgical bleeding. SUMMARY...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Rigamonti A,Gemma M,Rocca A,Messina M,Bignami E,Beretta L

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:STUDY DESIGN. A qualitative and semiquantitative study of the morphology of the human thoracolumbar transversospinal (TSP) muscles. OBJECTIVE. To further define the functional morphology of the thoracolumbar TSP muscles. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA. The TSP muscle group plays an important role in vertebral function but...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Cornwall J,Stringer MD,Duxson M

更新日期：2011-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:An experimental study of respiratory function and kinematics of the diaphragm and pelvic floor in subjects with a clinical diagnosis of sacroiliac joint pain and in a comparable pain-free subject group was conducted. OBJECTIVE:To gain insight into the motor control strategies of subjects with sacroiliac j...

journal_title：Spine

authors： O'Sullivan PB,Beales DJ,Beetham JA,Cripps J,Graf F,Lin IB,Tucker B,Avery A

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of "ganglion" cyst was found to originate from the L3 lumbar posterior longitudinal ligament at the pedicular level. The patient had moderate lumbar degenerative scoliosis. The cyst had no connection with the intervertebral disc, dural sac, facet joint or nerve root. Instead of mucous or myxoid material, it con...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Lin RM,Wey KL,Tzeng CC

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Prospective, single-cohort study. OBJECTIVE:To assess the minimal clinically important change (MCIC) on the Neck Disability Index (NDI) and the Numerical Rating Scale (NRS) for pain in patients with neck pain. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Both measurement instruments are frequently used in research and cli...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Pool JJ,Ostelo RW,Hoving JL,Bouter LM,de Vet HC

更新日期：2007-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A cadaveric study OBJECTIVE.: The aim of this study was to analyze the in situ macro- and microscopic configuration of the type II cyst and its anatomic relationship with surrounding structures. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:The lack of consensus of surgical strategy to manage symptomatic type II meningeal c...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Thorpe Lowis CG,Zhang M,Amin NF

更新日期：2016-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Prior irradiation and scarring can complicate wound closure following spinal surgery. Implanted tissue expanders were used six times in four patients to aid skin closure. Three patients had prior irradiation for cancer, and one had myelomeningocele. The average interval between placement and removal of the expanders w...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Paonessa KJ,Zide B,Errico T,Engler GL

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A three-dimensional study of the thoracic pedicle (T1-T12) morphometry in Chinese patients with different body height, using reformatted computed tomography (CT). OBJECTIVE:To quantify the dimensions of the thoracic pedicles and to analyze the relationship between body height and thoracic pedicle paramete...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Zhuang Z,Chen Y,Han H,Cai S,Wang X,Qi W,Kong K

更新日期：2011-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Case report and long-term follow-up. OBJECTIVES:To answer the question of whether the operation performed was worthwhile and lasting. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Congenital kyphosis due to defects of vertebral body formation has a high incidence of paraplegia if not surgically stabilized. Traditional post...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Winter RB,Turek-Shay LA

更新日期：1997-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A case report. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to describe a technique of temporary distal fixation to the ilium to salvage an acute L4 fracture following a T3-L4 kyphoscoliosis correction. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Pedicle fracture is a possible complication in pedicle screw fixation for scoliosis,...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kato S,Lewis SJ

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The results of a long-term study of 28 patients operated on for adhesive lumbar arachnoiditis are presented. The technique involved was microscopic lysis of adhesions. The first case of surgery was performed in 1966 and the last, in 1970, with followup through 1976. Numerous observations are made regarding the clinica...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Johnston JD,Matheny JB

更新日期：1978-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A historic cohort study of the sagittal alignment in 33 consecutive patients with surgically corrected thoracic Scheuermann kyphosis. OBJECTIVES:To determine if postsurgical imbalance, sagittal malalignment, and decreased lumbar-pelvic range of motion in patients with thoracic Scheuermann kyphosis is rela...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Hosman AJ,de Kleuver M,Anderson PG,van Limbeek J,Langeloo DD,Veth RP,Slot GH

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Prospective cohort study. OBJECTIVES:To investigate whether physical performance, grip strength, cognitive function, and depression symptomatology are risk factors for incident low back pain (LBP) over a 2-year period in seniors. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:LBP is common in the older age groups, but littl...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Hartvigsen J,Frederiksen H,Christensen K

更新日期：2006-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective review of prospectively collected data. OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to evaluate outcomes between patients receiving LMWH vs. UH in a retrospective cohort of patients with spine trauma. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Although multiple clinical trials have been conducted, current gu...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Neifert SN,Chapman EK,Rothrock RJ,Gilligan J,Yuk F,McNeill IT,Rasouli JJ,Gal JS,Caridi JM

更新日期：2020-08-26 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A restrospective review of 81 cases of osteoid osteoma of the mobile spine submitted to surgical treatment. OBJECTIVE:Analyze pro and contras of different techniques (conventional and minimally invasive) for the treatment of osteoid osteoma. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Intralesional excision has been cons...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Gasbarrini A,Cappuccio M,Bandiera S,Amendola L,van Urk P,Boriani S

更新日期：2011-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Methodologic systematic review. OBJECTIVE:To determine the validity of reported risk factors for mortality in elderly patients with cervical spine injury. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:In elderly patients with cervical spine injury, mortality has frequently been associated with the type of treatment. To dat...

journal_title：Spine

authors： van Middendorp JJ,Albert TJ,Veth RP,Hosman AJ

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A nerve root impingement within a stenotic neuroforamen is a common sequela of cervical degenerative arthritis and herniated nucleus pulposus. Understanding of the effects of cervical position on foraminal size is important in the assessment of pathology and injury, for selection of a provocative maneuver to elicit sy...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Yoo JU,Zou D,Edwards WT,Bayley J,Yuan HA

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00