Posterior spinal fusion in neuromuscular scoliosis using a tibial strut graft. Results of a long-term follow-up.

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Anterior single or dual-rod instrumentation may be performed for the treatment of main thoracic, thoracolumbar, or lumbar adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) curves. OBJECTIVE:To compare the results of anterior dual-rod instrumentation in single-major AIS curves with our previous experience using single...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Hurford RK Jr,Lenke LG,Lee SS,Cheng I,Sides B,Bridwell KH

更新日期：2006-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:This prospective study includes normal control subjects and patients with focal lesions of the spinal cord investigated by transcranial magnetic stimulation. OBJECTIVES:To establish a stable method to elicit motor evoked potentials from cervical to lumbar segmental levels and to apply the method that woul...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Ertekin C,Uludag B,On A,Yetimalar Y,Ertas M,Colakoglu Z,Arac N

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:An interesting case of spontaneous bleeding from an ependymoma of the filum terminale is presented. OBJECTIVES:To document a rare case of rapid neurologic deterioration as a consequence of spinal tumoral hemorrhage and to highlight important issues regarding tumor histologic subtype and the impact of anti...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Tait MJ,Chelvarajah R,Garvan N,Bavetta S

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:The possible role of phospholipase A2 in an animal model for lumbar radiculopathy and mechanisms of epidural steroid injections were studied. OBJECTIVES:To clarify the pathophysiologic mechanism of the recently proved animal model for lumbar radiculopathy and to characterize further the mechanisms of acti...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Lee HM,Weinstein JN,Meller ST,Hayashi N,Spratt KF,Gebhart GF

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A study on the efficacy of recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein 2 (rhBMP-2) in a nonhuman primate anterior interbody fusion model. OBJECTIVES:To investigate the efficacy of rhBMP-2 with an absorbable collagen sponge carrier to promote spinal fusion in a nonhuman primate anterior interbody fusion m...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Hecht BP,Fischgrund JS,Herkowitz HN,Penman L,Toth JM,Shirkhoda A

更新日期：1999-04-01 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：:Diagnostic cervical medial branch blocks and zygapophysial joint blocks were used to test the hypothesis that the cervical zygapophyseal joints can be the source of pain in patients with idiopathic neck pain. Complete temporary relief of all symptoms was obtained in 17 out of 24 consecutive patients. Two major groups ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Bogduk N,Marsland A

更新日期：1988-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-four patients with traumatic distractive flexion injuries in the mid to lower cervical spine were treated with posterior wire stabilization without bony fusion from January 1981 through May 1987. Fifteen had cord involvement, and nine had root involvement. Ten were neurologically intact. Thirty patients were fo...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Feldborg Nielsen C,Annertz M,Persson L,Wingstrand H,Säveland H,Brandt L

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective review. OBJECTIVE:To assess the relationship between age and complications, and report age-stratified complication rates for the surgical treatment of adult scoliosis. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Literature examining age and complication rates for adult scoliosis surgery is conflicting. The ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Shaw R,Skovrlj B,Cho SK

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Eighteen patients with lumbar instability from fractures, postlaminectomy syndrome, or infection were treated prospectively with minimally invasive retroperitoneal lumbar fusions. OBJECTIVES:To determine if interbody Bagby and Kuslich fusion cages and femoral allograft bone dowels can be inserted in a tra...

journal_title：Spine

authors： McAfee PC,Regan JJ,Geis WP,Fedder IL

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective cohort study. OBJECTIVE:To identify factors associated with blood transfusion for primary posterior lumbar fusion surgery, and to identify associations between blood transfusion and other postoperative complications. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Blood transfusion is a relatively common occurr...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Basques BA,Anandasivam NS,Webb ML,Samuel AM,Lukasiewicz AM,Bohl DD,Grauer JN

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective data analysis. OBJECTIVE:To identify factors affecting the atlantodental interval, the Ranawat value, and subaxial translation after rheumatoid arthritis (RA) diagnosis. In addition, factors predictive for cervical spine instability (CSI) development after RA diagnosis were examined. SUMMAR...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Han MH,Ryu JI,Kim CH,Kim JM,Cheong JH,Bak KH,Chun HJ,Yi HJ,Jun JB,Chung JW

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective study was undertaken which evaluated the medical records and imaging studies of a subset of patients managed by the spine service at Jackson Memorial Hospital who were diagnosed with an esophageal perforation in the setting of spinal surgery. OBJECTIVE:To assess the safety and efficacy of ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Navarro R,Javahery R,Eismont F,Arnold DJ,Bhatia NN,Vanni S,Levi AD

更新日期：2005-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective analysis. OBJECTIVE:To compare outcomes and complication rates between patients with and without Parkinson's disease (PD) patients undergoing surgery for adult spinal deformity (ASD). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:There is limited literature evaluating the impact of PD on long-term outcomes af...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Shah NV,Beyer GA,Solow M,Liu S,Tarabichi S,Stroud SG,Hollern DA,Bloom LR,Liabaud B,Agarwal S,Passias PG,Paulino CB,Diebo BG

更新日期：2019-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 625 patients who sustained acute cervical spine fractures were evaluated by the Spinal Cord Injury Service at Barrow Neurological Institute, Phoenix, Arizona, between January 1976 and January 1984. Of them, 107 had fractures of the second cervical vertebra. In a retrospective review, motor vehicle accidents...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Hadley MN,Sonntag VK,Grahm TW,Masferrer R,Browner C

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Experiments were carried out on cadaveric lumbar spines to determine the mechanical function of the apophyseal joints. It was found that they resist most of the intervertebral shear force and share in resisting the intervertebral compressive force, but only in lordotic postures. They prevent excessive movement from da...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Adams MA,Hutton WC

更新日期：1983-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：METHODS:Vertebral artery injury is a rarely described complication of anterior cervical decompression. The authors performed a retrospective review of their operative database for the purposes of defining the optimal management of this complication and its avoidance. RESULTS:Four of 1,215 (0.3%) patients undergoing an...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Golfinos JG,Dickman CA,Zabramski JM,Sonntag VK,Spetzler RF

更新日期：1994-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:This is a retrospective study of a consecutive series of patients undergoing spinal decompression or disc enucleation with preservation of the ligamentum flavum. MacNab criteria and Prolo scoring was used to assess them pre- and after surgery. OBJECTIVES:The aim of the study was to assess the incidence of...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Askar Z,Wardlaw D,Choudhary S,Rege A

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective analysis of 260 patients with acute spine fractures treated at a tertiary trauma center from 1989 to 2009. OBJECTIVE:To correlate the Interpedicular distance (IPD) to the percentage of narrowing of the spinal canal and to the presence of neurological deficit and laminar fracture in thoracolu...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Caffaro MF,Avanzi O

更新日期：2012-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A prospective follow-up study. OBJECTIVE:Assessment of the relation between accomplishment of pain relief through percutaneous vertebroplasty (PVP) in painful osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures (OVCFs) and the cemented fraction of the vertebral body and subsequent determination of the optimal in...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Nieuwenhuijse MJ,Bollen L,van Erkel AR,Dijkstra PD

更新日期：2012-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A case report of aneurysmal bone cyst of the mobile spine. OBJECTIVE:To present a pediatric case of aneurysmal bone cyst (ABC) of the mobile spine treated successfully by selective arterial embolization (SAE) with n-butyl cyanoacrylate (NBCA). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:The endovascular treatment is an i...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Marushima A,Matsumaru Y,Suzuki K,Takigawa T,Kujiraoka Y,Anno I,Matsumura A

更新日期：2009-03-15 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：STUDY DESIGN:Pedicle screw fixation for unstable thoracolumbar spine injuries is relatively new. The effect of one or two crosslinks on rotational and lateral bending stiffness was studied. OBJECTIVE:To determine the rotational and bending stiffness values of thoracolumbar fractures fixed by the AO's internal fixation...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Lynn G,Mukherjee DP,Kruse RN,Sadasivan KK,Albright JA

更新日期：1997-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A biomechanical study on a pneumatically controlled 7-axis spine simulator using Delron and human cadaveric spine models. OBJECTIVES:To compare the biomechanical properties of an anterior cervical extension plate with comparable-length anterior cervical plates. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Adjacent-level a...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Fassett DR,Apfelbaum R,Clark R,Bachus KN,Brodke DS

更新日期：2005-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A propensity score matching study. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to assess the cost-effectiveness of balloon kyphoplasty (BKP) in Japan. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Osteoporotic vertebral fracture (OVF) is a common disease in elderly people. In Japan, the incidence of painful OVF in 2008 was estimat...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Takahashi S,Hoshino M,Yasuda H,Terai H,Hayashi K,Tsujio T,Kono H,Suzuki A,Tamai K,Ohyama S,Toyoda H,Dohzono S,Kanematsu F,Hori Y,Nakamura H

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective study investigated the progression risk of juvenile scoliosis until skeletal maturity or spinal fusion. OBJECTIVES:To define risk factors of curve progression during pubertal growth and analyze the timing of arthrodesis. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Juvenile scoliosis is characterized by a ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Charles YP,Daures JP,de Rosa V,Diméglio A

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective review of 20 patients undergoing circumferential lumbar fusion with coralline hydroxyapatite blocks anteriorly and autograft with transpedicular or translaminar facet screw fixation posteriorly. OBJECTIVES:To examine the efficacy of coralline hydroxyapatite as a bone graft substitute for a...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Thalgott JS,Klezl Z,Timlin M,Giuffre JM

更新日期：2002-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Prospective cohort study. OBJECTIVE:To understand whether patients actually perceive increased limitations as compared with their preoperative state due to stiffness after lumbar arthrodesis. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Lumbar arthrodesis by intention eliminates spinal motion in an attempt to decrease pai...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Hart RA,Marshall LM,Hiratzka SL,Kane MS,Volpi J,Hiratzka JR

更新日期：2014-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A study examining the clinical protocol of scoliosis wound irrigation, demonstrating povidone-iodine's (PVI) effect on human osteoblast cells. Primary and immortal cell line osteoblasts were treated with 0.35% PVI for 3 minutes, and analyzed for proliferation rate, oxidative capacity, and mineralization. ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Newton Ede MP,Philp AM,Philp A,Richardson SM,Mohammad S,Jones SW

更新日期：2016-05-01 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