An anatomic study of foraminal nerve root lesions in the lumbar spine.

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Case-control observational study. OBJECTIVE:Determination of dimensional changes in the lumbar spines of athletes between supine and stand-up position in MRI, concerning the lordosis, spinal canal cross-sectional area (SCCA), dural sac cross-sectional area (DSCA), sagittal dural sac diameter (SDSD), the l...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Mauch F,Jung C,Huth J,Bauer G

更新日期：2010-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A case report and literature review are presented. OBJECTIVE:To describe and review the clinical presentations, characteristic findings from imaging studies, types, differential diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment of amyloidoma arising within the vertebrae. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Amyloidoma can occur...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Iplikcioglu AC,Bek S,Gokduman CA,Cosar M,Sav A

更新日期：2007-01-01 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:A 12-week bovine survival study of tethering anterior spine growth that included untethered control subjects. OBJECTIVE:To determine the effects that a flexible cable attached to the anterolateral aspect of the thoracic spine has on spine growth in rapidly growing calves. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:The s...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Newton PO,Fricka KB,Lee SS,Farnsworth CL,Cox TG,Mahar AT

更新日期：2002-04-01 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：STUDY DESIGN:Psychometric testing of the Persian Functional Rating Index (PFRI). OBJECTIVE:To determine the reliability and validity of the PFRI in Persian-speaking subjects with neck pain (NP). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:The Functional Rating Index is a self-report questionnaire that can be used for patients with ba...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Ansari NN,Feise RJ,Naghdi S,Mohseni A,Rezazadeh M

更新日期：2012-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:This case study is designed to report the previously unreported specific complication of acute cauda equina compression after decompression surgery for spinal stenosis. OBJECTIVES:To inform others of the possibility of such a complication; to suggest a possible mechanism for this situation, namely hourgla...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Woods DA,Wilson-MacDonald J

更新日期：1995-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Prospective consecutive series. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the efficacy of minimal invasive surgery for acute lumbar fractures by means of balloon kyphoplasty with calcium phosphate plus segmental short posterior instrumented fusion. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:In the surgical treatment of lumbar fractures wit...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Korovessis P,Hadjipavlou A,Repantis T

更新日期：2008-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective review. OBJECTIVE:To describe an accurate method of intraoperative localization of thoracic spine levels with percutaneously placed radiopaque markers at the pedicle of the level of interest. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Intraoperative localization of thoracic spine levels can be difficult in...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Binning MJ,Schmidt MH

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective study of 30 consecutive cases of pyogenic cervical spine infection, excluding postoperative infections. OBJECTIVE:To establish a real incidence of the disease and the risk factors associated with its occurrence. Furthermore, to evaluate the different surgical approaches dealing with this c...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Shousha M,Boehm H

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Cross-sectional study of 880 outpatients with low back and/or leg pain regarding age distribution of three radiologic factors. OBJECTIVES:To investigate the proportion and relationship of three individual radiologic factors with age on segmental instability in sagittal plane in consecutive age groups. SU...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Iguchi T,Kanemura A,Kasahara K,Kurihara A,Doita M,Yoshiya S

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A retrospective study was done to determine the entire clinical spectrum of lumbar spine disease in 47 adult patients, averaging 27.6 years of age, with achondroplasia. Five distinct clinical categories were defined. Twenty-eight percent of the patients were asymptomatic; 28% had only mechanical or degenerative lumbar...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kahanovitz N,Rimoin DL,Sillence DO

更新日期：1982-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A fully randomized experiment was conducted in a laboratory with a breath-by-breath monitor to control accurately the two factors of breathing maneuvers: breathholding duration and air volume within the thoracic cavity. OBJECTIVES:To resolve the controversy in previous reports about the effect of breathho...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kang SM,Lee YH

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A retrospective review of the radiographs of 1215 patients with congenital scoliosis and kyphosis disclosed 298 (25%) to have segmentation defects in the cervical spine. A single level defect was seen in 82 patients, 52 of which were at C2-C3. Of the 298 patients, 235 had scoliosis, (6 cervical, 42 cervicothoracic, 75...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Winter RB,Moe JH,Lonstein JE

更新日期：1984-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A case series is reported. OBJECTIVE:To improve understanding of the potential mechanisms associated with cerebral microemboli during scoliosis surgery in adolescents. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Paradoxical cerebral fat microembolization during scoliosis surgery has been associated with right-to-left shu...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Rodriguez RA,Sinclair B,Weatherdon D,Letts M

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A portion of the cervical facet joint must be resected to expose and decompress cervical nerve roots from a posterior approach. When posterior fusion is performed, it is common to remove the facet capsule only for the joints being fused. This study was performed to examine the effect of resection of the facet capsule ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Zdeblick TA,Abitbol JJ,Kunz DN,McCabe RP,Garfin S

更新日期：1993-10-15 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 case report describing thoracic intervertebral disc degeneration and spondylolisthesis associated with a Schmorl node in a young athlete, which was successfully treated by anterior interbody fusion (AIF). OBJECTIVE:To describe a rare pathologic condition with a clinical outcome of a surgical interventio...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Fukuta S,Miyamoto K,Iwata A,Hosoe H,Iwata H,Shirahashi K,Shimizu K

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective analysis of back pain claim data from two sources, a workers' compensation provider and Washington State Department of Labor and Industries. The Workers' Compensation Provider claim data were examined over a 9-year period, 1987-1995, and the Washington claim data were examined over a 5-year...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Murphy PL,Volinn E

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper describes the clinical sign of anterior tenderness of the lumbar spine in patients with low-back pain, the method of examination recommended, and the possible significance of such tenderness. The precise mechanism of this tenderness is not clear because of a lack of knowledge of the neuroanatomy of the ante...

journal_title：Spine

authors： O'Brien JP

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:The authors developed a rat-tail model to investigate the hypothesis that vertebral wedging during growth in progressive spinal deformities results from asymmetric loading in a "vicious cycle." OBJECTIVES:To document growth curves with axial compression or distraction applied to tail vertebrae to determin...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Stokes IA,Spence H,Aronsson DD,Kilmer N

更新日期：1996-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Review article. OBJECTIVES:To review the medical literature and comprehensively discuss the management of bladder and sexual dysfunction after spinal cord injury. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:The physiologic alterations that accompany spinal cord injury can lead to significant bladder and sexual dysfunctio...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Burns AS,Rivas DA,Ditunno JF

更新日期：2001-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty patients with myelographic shortening of a single nerve root sheath without indentation of the dural sac were studied by CT. Lateral disc herniation was diagnosed by CT in 18 patients. The myelograms of these patients were considered suspicious of disc herniation in three patients, uncertain in seven, and misin...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Johansen JG

更新日期：1986-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Changes in the macromolecular matrix of the intervertebral disc may predispose to biomechanical failure of the disc. Such changes would involve extracellular enzymes capable of altering the collagen and proteoglycan of the disc matrix. In this study, extracts from homogenates of both annuli fibrosi and nuclei pulposi ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Sedowofia KA,Tomlinson IW,Weiss JB,Hilton RC,Jayson MI

更新日期：1982-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective single center analysis. OBJECTIVE:The purpose of our study is to quantify the development of a postoperative radiculitis in our minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion patient population. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:The application of recombinant human Bone Morphogenetic Pr...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Mindea SA,Shih P,Song JK

更新日期：2009-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Techniques for assessing daily function in Patients with back pain are generally crude and limited in scope. We therefore examined a "health status" questionnaire, the Sickness Impact Profile (SIP) to assess its measurement characteristics in such patients. Eighty patients with mechanical low-back pain completed the S...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Deyo RA,Diehl AK

更新日期：1983-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relation between improvement of myelopathy achieved by surgery and postoperative spinal cord morphologic changes was investigated by magnetic resonance imaging in 51 patients with cervical myelopathy. In 22 patients, the cord indentation disappeared completely (Type I), in 23 it partially disappeared (Type II), an...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Harada A,Mimatsu K

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Study for feasibility of commercially available action cameras in recording video of spine. OBJECTIVE:Recent innovation of the wearable action camera with high-definition video recording enables surgeons to use camera in the operation at ease without high costs. The purpose of this study is to compare the...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Lee CK,Kim Y,Lee N,Kim B,Kim D,Yi S

更新日期：2017-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective study. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to detect risk factors for Adding-on after posterior correction surgery in patients with Lenke 1 or 2 AIS, and to explore whether Adding-on Index could be used to predict Adding-on effectively. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Adding-on phenomenon is a...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Yang C,Li Y,Yang M,Zhao Y,Zhu X,Li M,Liu G

更新日期：2016-04-01 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