Direct current stimulation of allograft in anterior and posterior lumbar interbody fusions.

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Laboratory investigation, ex vivo. OBJECTIVE:Postoperative complications are common after spinal implantation procedures, and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) would be the ideal modality to image these patients. Unfortunately, the implants cause artifacts that can render MRI nondiagnostic. The WARP-turbo ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Griffin JF 4th,Archambault NS,Mankin JM,Wall CR,Thompson JA,Padua A Jr,Purdy D,Kerwin SC

更新日期：2013-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A prospective study of patients whose spinal cord tumors were managed surgically with a unique posterior method of removing and replacing the posterior spinal elements using T-saw ("recapping T-saw laminoplasty"). OBJECTIVES:To examine the safety and efficacy of the recapping T-saw laminoplasty technique ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kawahara N,Tomita K,Shinya Y,Matsumoto T,Baba H,Fujita T,Murakami H,Kobayashi T

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cadaver bone for spinal fusion operations is as safe as autografts. The author's 35 years' experience using cadaver bone for interbody spinal fusion operations has led to the development of a simplified bone bank method. Unsterile bone removed from young, fresh cadavers is cut into appropriate sizes and shapes, washed...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Cloward RB

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Prospective observational cohort study. OBJECTIVE:To compare the outcomes of our new technique, distraction arthrodesis of C1-C2 facet joint with C2 root preservation (Study group), to those of conventional C1-C2 fusion with C2 root transection (Control group) for the management of intractable occipital n...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Yeom JS,Riew KD,Kang SS,Yi J,Lee GW,Yeom A,Chang BS,Lee CK,Kim HJ

更新日期：2015-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective database review OBJECTIVE.: The aim of this study was to analyze the implications of solid organ transplant (SOT) on postoperative outcomes following elective one or two-level anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Although SOTs have been associated with i...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Labaran LA,Harris AB,Puvanesarajah V,Amin R,Raad M,Jain A,Hassanzadeh H

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A descriptive cadaveric study. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the anatomy and innervation of the uncovertebral joint to determine if it is synovial in nature and capable of generating pain. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:There is controversy with regard to the anatomic and histological makeup of the uncovertebral ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Brismée JM,Sizer PS Jr,Dedrick GS,Sawyer BG,Smith MP

更新日期：2009-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective analysis. OBJECTIVE:To test the hypothesis that spinal cord lesions cause postoperative upper extremity palsy. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Postoperative paresis, so-called C5 palsy, of the upper extremities is a common complication of cervical surgery. Although there are several hypotheses r...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Hasegawa K,Homma T,Chiba Y

更新日期：2007-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Risks and benefits of using a tibial graft for posterior spinal fusion in neuromuscular scoliosis were evaluated in a long-term follow-up study. A consecutive series of 72 patients underwent posterior spinal fusion for neuromuscular scoliosis. OBJECTIVES:Radiologic outcome was assessed to evaluate the qua...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Zeller RD,Ghanem I,Miladi L,Dubousset J

更新日期：1994-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A case is reported of an isolated posterior column injury secondary to direct mechanical trauma complicating a posterior spinal fusion. This case documents a rare complication of posterior spinal surgery. Intraoperative somatosensory-evoked potential (SEP) monitoring documented the injury whereas two intraoperative wa...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Ben-David B,Taylor PD,Haller GS

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective review-multicenter database. OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to compare the upper thoracic (UT) and lower thoracic (LT) upper instrumented vertebrae (UIV) in long fusions to the sacrum for adult scoliosis. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:The optimal UIV for stopping long fusions to the s...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kim HJ,Boachie-Adjei O,Shaffrey CI,Schwab F,Lafage V,Bess S,Gupta MC,Smith JS,Deviren V,Akbarnia B,Mundis GM,OʼBrien M,Hostin R,Ames C,International Spine Study Group.

更新日期：2014-06-01 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：STUDY DESIGN:Case series and review of literature. OBJECTIVE:To report three cases of vascular injury during posterior lumbar disc surgery, two of these occurred during open discectomy, and one during an endoscopic surgery. Aim is to highlight importance of early diagnosis and prompt steps taken to prevent morbidity a...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Goel A,Kumar P,Bahadur R

更新日期：2019-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to evaluate the lumbar intervertebral discs and the maximum isometric strength and size of the trunk muscles of middle-aged healthy volunteers (60 persons) and low back pain patients (48 persons). Disc degeneration was more frequently seen in the patients than in the healthy volunteers. The psoas and ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Parkkola R,Rytökoski U,Kormano M

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective cohort comparison study. OBJECTIVE:To compare perioperative outcomes between navigated and conventional single-level instrumented posterior lumbar fusions in the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (NSQIP) database. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Although ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Bovonratwet P,Nelson SJ,Ondeck NT,Geddes BJ,Grauer JN

更新日期：2018-03-15 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 analysis. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the long-term clinical and radiographic outcomes and to investigate who achieved the successful outcomes after lumbar total disc replacement (TDR) using ProDisc II. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:There are few evidences regarding the long-term efficacy and safe...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Park SJ,Lee CS,Chung SS,Lee KH,Kim WS,Lee JY

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Clinical study. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the feasibility of the transoral endoscopic odontoidectomy without occipitocervical fusion. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Endoscopic transnasal resection of the odontoid process is less invasive than the conventional transoral odontoidectomy. However, the endonasal a...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Qiuhang Z,Feng K,Bo Y,Hongchuan G,Mingchu L,Ge C,Feng L

更新日期：2013-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:This report concerns 15 adults (nine men and six women) who experienced lumbar and sciatic pain associated with an unusual defect of the edges of the vertebral bodies together with a small bony ridge protruding into the spinal canal. This lesion was well demonstrated by computed tomography and easily differentiated fr...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Leroux JL,Fuentes JM,Baixas P,Benezech J,Chertok P,Blotman F

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Comparative 3-dimensional biomechanical testing. OBJECTIVE:To compare 5 fixation techniques, 3 using screws or screw and plates and 2 spinal, used for stabilization of complete unilateral sacroiliac dislocation in composite models. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Harrington compression rods have been used for...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Korovessis PG,Magnissalis EA,Deligianni D

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A combined experimental and theoretical biomechanical study to quantify the mechanical properties of living cells of the porcine intervertebral disc. OBJECTIVES:To quantify zonal variations in the mechanical properties and morphology of cells isolated from the intervertebral disc. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND D...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Guilak F,Ting-Beall HP,Baer AE,Trickey WR,Erickson GR,Setton LA

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:This study is an analysis of national survey data from 5 sample years. OBJECTIVES:The authors characterized the frequency of office visits for low back pain, the content of ambulatory care, and how these vary by physician specialty. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Few recent data are available regarding ambul...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Hart LG,Deyo RA,Cherkin DC

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:In this prospective study, the results of treating unstable thoracolumbar and lumbar injuries with Cotrel-Dubousset instrumentation were investigated. OBJECTIVE:To determine the pain and work status of the patients, to evaluate neurologic status, and to assess the efficacy of instrumentation in the short ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Katonis PG,Kontakis GM,Loupasis GA,Aligizakis AC,Christoforakis JI,Velivassakis EG

更新日期：1999-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Data were derived from a randomized controlled trial on the (cost-) effectiveness of the implementation of the clinical guidelines on physiotherapy for low back pain in primary care. OBJECTIVES:To describe the course of low back pain in patients who are referred to physiotherapy, to identify clinically im...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Bekkering GE,Hendriks HJ,van Tulder MW,Knol DL,Simmonds MJ,Oostendorp RA,Bouter LM

更新日期：2005-08-15 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:The topical capsaicin treatment of the sciatic nerve, which was proved to destroy capsaicin-sensitive primary afferent (CSPA) fibers, was performed to determine the effect on decreases in paw withdrawal mechanical threshold (PWMT) and changes in spatial expression pattern of spinal c-Fos protein induced by...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Tang JG,Chen HS,Yuan W,Hou S,Wang X,Zhou X

更新日期：2008-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective review. OBJECTIVE:To report the incidence of and risk factors for intraoperative cardiopulmonary arrest (ICA) in children undergoing spinal deformity surgery. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Spinal deformities in children are associated with comorbidities that can pose substantial risks during s...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Menga EN,Hirschfeld C,Jain A,Tran DP,Caine HD,Njoku DB,Karol LA,Sponseller PD

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A laboratory study using isolated ligamentous human cadaveric cervical spines to investigate canal occlusion during (transient) and after (steady-state) axial compressive fracture. OBJECTIVES:To determine whether differences exist between transient and postinjury canal occlusion under axial compressive lo...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Carter JW,Mirza SK,Tencer AF,Ching RP

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The thoracolumbar fascia was studied by dissection in ten adult human cadavers. The posterior layer of this fascia was found to consist of two laminae. The superficial lamina is formed by the aponeurosis of latissimus dorsi. The deep lamina consists of bands of fibers passing caudolaterally from the midline. Both lami...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Bogduk N,Macintosh JE

更新日期：1984-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective observational cohort study. OBJECTIVE:To determine change in pelvic incidence (PI) and loss of correction after long fusion with iliac screws, the effect of iliac screw loosening, and global alignment according to postoperative PI. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Posterior long fixation and fusi...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Oba H,Ebata S,Takahashi J,Ikegami S,Koyama K,Haro H,Kato H,Ohba T

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:The effect of intravenous administration of hypertonic saline on leukocyte adhesion after compression injury of the spinal cord was evaluated. OBJECTIVES:To investigate changes in leukocyte adhesion after spinal cord injury and to evaluate the effect of hypertonic saline on this process. SUMMARY OF BACKG...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Spera PA,Arfors KE,Vasthare US,Tuma RF,Young WF

更新日期：1998-11-15 00:00:00