Effect of spinal construct stiffness on short segment fusion mass incorporation.

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:: Literature review. OBJECTIVE:: The purpose of this paper is to review clinical treatment strategies and future developments in the treatment of acute spinal cord injury. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:: The treatment of acute spinal cord injury continues to be supportive. The search for specialized pharmac...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Hurlbert RJ

更新日期：2006-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Case-control study. OBJECTIVE:To identify laboratory markers for surgical site infection (SSI) in posterior lumbar decompression surgery, which are not affected by operative factors, and to determine the diagnostic cutoffs of these markers. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Numerous laboratory markers are used ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Iwata E,Shigematsu H,Yamamoto Y,Tanaka M,Okuda A,Morimoto Y,Masuda K,Nakajima H,Koizumi M,Tanaka Y

更新日期：2018-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Measurement of radiation dose from C-arm fluoroscopy during a simulated intraoperative use in spine surgery. OBJECTIVE.: To investigate scatter radiation doses to specific organs of surgeons during intraoperative use of C-arm fluoroscopy in spine surgery and to provide practical intraoperative guidelines. ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Lee K,Lee KM,Park MS,Lee B,Kwon DG,Chung CY

更新日期：2012-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective study. OBJECTIVE To clarify the characteristics of respiratory dysfunction associated with chronic-onset cervical myelopathy. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:In acute cervical cord injury, respiratory dysfunction, especially vital capacity (VC), is impaired, which causes respiratory complicatio...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Ishibe T,Takahashi S

更新日期：2002-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Posterolateral spinal fusion with allogeneic demineralized bone graft-hyaluronan putty in addition to autogenous iliac crest bone graft in a rabbit model. OBJECTIVES:To determine the potential efficacy of demineralized bone graft-hyaluronan putty as a bone graft enhancer. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Autog...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Yee AJ,Bae HW,Friess D,Robbin M,Johnstone B,Yoo JU

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A case of spinal chronic subdural hematoma (SCSDH) in association with anticoagulant therapy was treated surgically. OBJECTIVE:To clarify the etiopathogenesis, clinical presentation, and surgical outcomes of SCSDH. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Intracranial chronic subdural hematoma is a well-recognized com...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Jimbo H,Asamoto S,Mitsuyama T,Hatayama K,Iwasaki Y,Fukui Y

更新日期：2006-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Cost-effectiveness analysis with decision analysis and meta-analysis. OBJECTIVE:To determine the relative cost-effectiveness of anterior cervical discectomy with fusion (with autograft, allograft, or spacers), anterior cervical discectomy without fusion (ACD), and cervical disc replacement (CDR) for the t...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Lewis DJ,Attiah MA,Malhotra NR,Burnett MG,Stein SC

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Prospective field study of work exposure and changes in back function. OBJECTIVE:Quantify dynamic physical exposures in the workplace and their association with decreases in kinematic back function (indicative of low back pain [LBP]). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Previous epidemiologic studies of work have...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Marras WS,Lavender SA,Ferguson SA,Splittstoesser RE,Yang G

更新日期：2010-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Applied anatomical study and clinical application. OBJECTIVE:To design and optimize the method of cervical pedicle screw placement for cervical vertebrae C3-C5, and to test it in clinical applications. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Most of the anatomical studies on cervical pedicle screw placement previousl...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Liu J,Li Y,Wu Y,Zhu Q

更新日期：2013-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A case of primary Ewing sarcoma of the lumbar spine is presented. OBJECTIVE:To present and review a rare case of primary Ewing sarcoma of the lumbar spine that required differentiation from spinal infection. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Primary Ewing sarcoma originating from the spinal column is very rare....

journal_title：Spine

authors： Akeda K,Kasai Y,Kawakita E,Seto M,Kono T,Uchida A

更新日期：2009-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A cross-sectional survey among health professionals working in a Kuwait hospital. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the prevalence and factors associated with low back pain (LBP). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:The literature suggests that health professionals are exposed to occupational risk factors that predispose ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Landry MD,Raman SR,Sulway C,Golightly YM,Hamdan E

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A cross-sectional telephone survey was conducted using a two-stage randomization process. OBJECTIVES:The objectives of this paper were to investigate the prevalence of neck pain and their consequences and risk groups in the Hong Kong population. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:There has been a lack of recent ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Chiu TT,Leung AS

更新日期：2006-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:In vivo validation during functional loading. OBJECTIVE:To determine the accuracy and repeatability of a model-based tracking technique that combines subject-specific computed tomographic (CT) models and high-speed biplane x-ray images to measure three-dimensional (3D) in vivo cervical spine motion. SUMM...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Anderst WJ,Baillargeon E,Donaldson WF 3rd,Lee JY,Kang JD

更新日期：2011-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Case report. OBJECTIVE:Presentation of the previously unreported technique of balloon kyphoplasty being used to prophylactically stabilize a vertebral body metastasis at risk of imminent fracture. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Many patients with spinal metastases are not suitable for a total en bloc resecti...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Langdon J,Bernard J,Molloy S

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Case series. OBJECTIVE:To describe the outcomes of workers' compensation (WC) claimants who have had a lumbar intradiscal electrothermal therapy (IDET) procedure. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:IDET was developed as a less invasive treatment alternative to fusion after failure of conservative treatment for d...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Webster BS,Verma S,Pransky GS

更新日期：2004-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A numerical study was conducted by simulating in situ contouring (ISC) surgery. OBJECTIVE:To quantify intraoperative correction during ISC surgery. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Surgical techniques correcting scoliosis, like the ISC one, lead to a complex 3-dimensional correction of the spine. Using motion ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Lafon Y,Steib JP,Skalli W

更新日期：2010-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Surgeon- and patient-based (SF-36) outcome measures were used to assess the results of decompressive laminectomies for the excision of synovial cysts with coexistent lumbar spinal stenosis (45 patients) or for synovial cysts with coexistent lumbar stenosis and degenerative spondylolisthesis (35 patients). ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Epstein NE

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Systematic literature review. OBJECTIVE:To categorize published evidence systematically for lumbar fusion for chronic low back pain (LBP) in order to provide an updated and comprehensive analysis of the clinical outcomes. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Despite a large number of publications of outcomes of sp...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Phillips FM,Slosar PJ,Youssef JA,Andersson G,Papatheofanis F

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Report of the use of one segmental artery from the left renal artery as inflow source for reconstructing a spine with recalcitrant osteomyelitis. OBJECTIVE:To describe one difficult case of spinal osteomyelitis and our reconstruction procedure. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:The use of a vascularized fibular...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Yen YH,Hsieh TS,Hou SM,Wu SJ,Chen SC,Pu CM

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:This study retrospectively compares the clinical and radiologic outcomes of unilateral transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF) with those of transvertebral screw fixation of the lumbosacral spine in high-grade spondylolisthesis. OBJECTIVE:To examine the outcome and perioperative complications of uni...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Rodriguez-Olaverri JC,Zimick NC,Merola A,Vicente J,Rodriguez J,Tabuenca A,Loste A,Suñen E,Burgos J,Hevia E,Piza-Vallespir G

更新日期：2008-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Basic fibroblast growth factor immunoreactivity was studied in disc herniation tissue. OBJECTIVES:The first objective was to analyze in which tissue components, if any, fibroblast growth factor is expressed in the disc herniation. The second objective was to compare such expression with that in fresh cada...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Tolonen J,Grönblad M,Virri J,Seitsalo S,Rytömaa T,Karaharju E

更新日期：1995-02-01 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：:Two-hundred-and-one patients with femoral shaft fractures were identified in a 5 year period at three institutions. Seven patients (3.5%) were found to have associated thoracic or lumbar fractures of various types. All resulted from high-velocity trauma. Four (57%) of these patients had thoracic or lumbar fractures th...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Rupp RE,Ebraheim NA,Chrissos MG,Jackson WT

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Systematic review of randomized clinical trials. OBJECTIVES:To assess the efficacy of spinal manipulation for patients with low back pain. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:The management of low back pain remains controversial. Spinal manipulation is a widely used treatment option for low back pain. Recently is...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Koes BW,Assendelft WJ,van der Heijden GJ,Bouter LM

更新日期：1996-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective analysis of nationwide Veterans Health Administration clinical and administrative data. OBJECTIVE:Examine the association between HIV infection and the rate of spine surgery for degenerative spine disease. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Combination antiretroviral therapy has prolonged survival ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： King JT Jr,Gordon AJ,Perkal MF,Crystal S,Rosenthal RA,Rodriguez-Barradas MC,Butt AA,Gibert CL,Rimland D,Simberkoff MS,Justice AC

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective cross-sectional assessment of the reproducibility and reliability of radiographic parameters. OBJECTIVE:To measure the intra-examiner and interexaminer reproducibility and reliability of salient radiographic features. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:The management and treatment of adolescent idi...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Dang NR,Moreau MJ,Hill DL,Mahood JK,Raso J

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Experimental study with human mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) and intervertebral disc (IVD) tissue samples. OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to characterize the effect of MSC homing on the Tie2-positive IVD progenitor cell population, IVD cell survival, and proliferation. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Homing of hum...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Wangler S,Peroglio M,Menzel U,Benneker LM,Haglund L,Sakai D,Alini M,Grad S

更新日期：2019-12-01 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:Literature review. OBJECTIVES:It was the purpose of the Spine Trauma Study Group to compile a collection of clinically useful imaging methods used in lower cervical spine trauma and to describe in detail how these measurements should be made. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Injury detection, description, and ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Bono CM,Vaccaro AR,Fehlings M,Fisher C,Dvorak M,Ludwig S,Harrop J

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00