Giant sacral schwannoma. A case report.

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Prospective, randomized, controlled, multicenter clinical trial. OBJECTIVE:To compare outcomes of cervical disc arthroplasty with those of anterior cervical decompression and fusion (ACDF) in a Chinese population. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Cervical disc arthroplasty has been found to be superior to ACDF...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Zhang X,Zhang X,Chen C,Zhang Y,Wang Z,Wang B,Yan W,Li M,Yuan W,Wang Y

更新日期：2012-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:In vitro study to characterize the flexibility of a new total posterior-element system when instrumented to L4-L5 segments. OBJECTIVE:The goal of this in vitro study was to investigate whether an optimized version of the TOPS implant (Impliant Ltd., Ramat Poleg, Israel) is capable to restore the physiolog...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Wilke HJ,Schmidt H,Werner K,Schmölz W,Drumm J

更新日期：2006-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Randomized controlled animal study. OBJECTIVE:Test the effectiveness of a single-strip demineralized bone matrix with hyaluronan and gelatin. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Demineralized bone matrix is widely used to augment spinal fusion, however, the effect of changing the physical characteristic and carri...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Choi Y,Oldenburg FP,Sage L,Johnstone B,Yoo JU

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A prospective trial of preoperative MRI study in patients with "idiopathic" scoliosis. OBJECTIVES:To investigate the prevalence of neural axis malformations and the clinical relevance of MRI in the evaluation of patients with idiopathic scoliosis undergoing surgical intervention. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DA...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Inoue M,Minami S,Nakata Y,Otsuka Y,Takaso M,Kitahara H,Tokunaga M,Isobe K,Moriya H

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective analysis. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate conditional survival after surgical resection for spinal chondrosarcoma patients. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Survival estimates are usually reported as survival from the time of surgery, but survival probabilities can change over time. Conditional survival, w...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Song K,Lin K,Guan H,Li F

更新日期：2020-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective study of 27 patients who underwent anterior decompression and fusion (ADF) for treatment of cervical myelopathy due to ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament (OPLL). OBJECTIVES:To compare surgical outcome of ADF with that of laminoplasty. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:During the p...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Iwasaki M,Okuda S,Miyauchi A,Sakaura H,Mukai Y,Yonenobu K,Yoshikawa H

更新日期：2007-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:The possibility of a relationship between discographic pain responses and Minnesota Multiphasic Personality inventory scores was investigated. OBJECTIVES:To determine if patients with elevated Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory scale scores were more likely to report pain on the injection of a no...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Block AR,Vanharanta H,Ohnmeiss DD,Guyer RD

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A cross-sectional survey of orthopedic spine surgery fellowship directors in the United States. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to investigate whether consensus exists with respect to spine-related adverse events and certain hospital-acquired conditions (HACs) or "never events." SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Khaleel MA,Bono CM,White AP,Wood KB,Harris MB,Wagner K,Zurakowski D,McGuire KJ

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A systematic review. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this review was to evaluate the effectiveness of motor control exercise (MCE) in patients with nonspecific low back pain (LBP). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:MCE is a common form of exercise used for managing LBP. MCE focuses on the activation of the deep trunk musc...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Saragiotto BT,Maher CG,Yamato TP,Costa LOP,Costa LCM,Ostelo RWJG,Macedo LG

更新日期：2016-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective cohort comparative study. OBJECTIVE:To determine the prevalence of major complications, identify risk factors, and assess long-term clinical benefit after revision adult spinal deformity surgery. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:No study has analyzed risk factors for major complications in long r...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Cho SK,Bridwell KH,Lenke LG,Yi JS,Pahys JM,Zebala LP,Kang MM,Cho W,Baldus CR

更新日期：2012-03-15 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：STUDY DESIGN:An established rabbit intertransverse process lumbar fusion model was used to evaluate osteogenic protein (OP)-1 as a potential graft substitute. OBJECTIVES:To determine whether OP-1 is effective in producing intertransverse process lumbar fusion in a rabbit model. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Autogenous i...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Grauer JN,Patel TC,Erulkar JS,Troiano NW,Panjabi MM,Friedlaender GE

更新日期：2001-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Patients in the scoliosis screening database were analyzed with respect to curve convexity, severity, and outcome, using standard statistical methods. OBJECTIVES:This study assessed whether left thoracic scoliosis is always pathologic and inquired why this is the case. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Left tho...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Goldberg CJ,Dowling FE,Fogarty EE

更新日期：1994-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Radiographic instability seemingly enjoys the status of a well-defined clinical syndrome. The concept is widely used, and specific treatments, usually spinal fusion, are routinely performed based on the diagnosis. The minimum standards necessary to establish radiographic instability as a legitimate clinical syndrome h...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Spratt KF,Weinstein JN,Lehmann TR,Woody J,Sayre H

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:In vivo measurements and model studies are combined to investigate the role of lumbar posture in static lifting tasks. OBJECTIVES:Identification of the role of changes in the lumbar posture on muscle forces, internal loads, and system stability in static lifting tasks with and without load in hands. SUMM...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Arjmand N,Shirazi-Adl A

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Case study. OBJECTIVE:To present three complicated cases of giant cell tumor of the spine treated with sodium ibandronate. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Spinal giant cell tumors are a rare clinical entity with a high recurrence rate after operation. Furthermore, complete resection of such lesions remains a ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Zhang W,Zhang Y,Li P,Rhodesm SD,Wang Y,Xue X,Dong Y,Ding W,Shen Y,Zhang B

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A biomechanical study using multidirectional flexibility testing in a human cadaveric cervical spine model of a flexion-distraction injury. OBJECTIVES:To compare the immediate postoperative stabilizing effect of dynamic and rigid anterior cervical plates and to assess the confounding effects of bone miner...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Dvorak MF,Pitzen T,Zhu Q,Gordon JD,Fisher CG,Oxland TR

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Lumbar vertebral segments from a large cross-sectional population of male and female sand rats were assessed for quantitative determination of lumbar endplate bone mineral density (BMD) and radiologic features. OBJECTIVE:To determine radiologic and BMD characteristics in the lumbar spines of males and fem...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Gruber HE,Gordon B,Williams C,Norton HJ,Hanley EN Jr

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective study. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to identify the relationships between radiological findings and the presence of stooping in lumbar degenerative kyphosis (LDK). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Many studies have addressed fixed sagittal imbalances and surgical treatments. However, inf...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Son SM,Shin JK,Goh TS,Suh KT,Lee JS

更新日期：2018-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:In vitro and in vivo rat tail model to assess effects of torsion on intervertebral disc biomechanics and gene expression. OBJECTIVE:Investigate effects of torsion on promoting biosynthesis and producing injury in rat caudal intervertebral discs. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Torsion is an important loading ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Barbir A,Godburn KE,Michalek AJ,Lai A,Monsey RD,Iatridis JC

更新日期：2011-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:It is hypothesized on the basis of experimental intervertebral disc degeneration that herniated disc is actually newly synthesized proliferative metaplastic fibrocartilage and not herniation of pre-existing disc tissue, particularly that of the nucleus pulposus. Human material in selected surgical tissues was examined...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Lipson SJ

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Infection of rhesus monkeys (Macaca mulatta) with simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV, HIV-II) was used to study disease transmission in allograft bone. Four allograft bone processing techniques--fresh, fresh frozen, double freeze-thaw, and double freeze-thaw with chemical decontamination--were evaluated. ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Cook SD,Salkeld SL,Prewett AB

更新日期：1995-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Segmental spinal instrumentation with sublaminar fixation is widely used but a variety of materials and techniques are being employed for both scoliosis and other spinal surgery. This study addresses the question as to which is best. Both the materials and the methods of securing them were studied. The materials teste...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Crawford RJ,Sell PJ,Ali MS,Dove J

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective cohort study. OBJECTIVE:We performed a retrospective study of patients treated at our institution over the last 7 years to ascertain whether gene expression signatures in patients with advanced metastatic disease are associated with survival, when the disease has progressed to the spine. ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Choi BD,Shankar GM,Sivaganesan A,Van Beaver LA,Oh K,Shin JH

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A randomized controlled trial with stratified block design. OBJECTIVES:To evaluate a treatment program focusing on whether specific stabilizing exercises for patients with pelvic girdle pain after pregnancy reduce pain, improve functional status, and improve quality of life. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA. : ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Stuge B,Laerum E,Kirkesola G,Vøllestad N

更新日期：2004-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Randomized controlled trial. OBJECTIVES:To compare high- and low-intensity back schools with usual care in occupational health care. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:The content and intensity of back schools vary widely and the methodologic quality of randomized controlled trials is generally weak. Until now, ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Heymans MW,de Vet HC,Bongers PM,Knol DL,Koes BW,van Mechelen W

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A prospective, randomized, multicenter, Food and Drug Administration-regulated Investigational Device Exemption clinical trial. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the ProDisc-L (Synthes Spine, West Chester, PA) lumbar total disc replacement compared to circumferential spinal fusion for ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Zigler J,Delamarter R,Spivak JM,Linovitz RJ,Danielson GO 3rd,Haider TT,Cammisa F,Zuchermann J,Balderston R,Kitchel S,Foley K,Watkins R,Bradford D,Yue J,Yuan H,Herkowitz H,Geiger D,Bendo J,Peppers T,Sachs B,Girardi

更新日期：2007-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurogenic claudication is diagnosed from a classical history and complementary spinal imaging. The abnormal signs may be few. It should be distinguished from intermittent claudication (peripheral vascular disease), referred pain from the back or root pain that is aggravated by walking, and psychological distress. Pat...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Porter RW

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Observational. OBJECTIVE:To estimate the radiation dose imparted to patients during typical thoracolumbar spinal surgical scenarios. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Minimally invasive techniques continue to become more common in spine surgery. Computer-assisted navigation systems coupled with intraoperative c...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Lange J,Karellas A,Street J,Eck JC,Lapinsky A,Connolly PJ,Dipaola CP

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:This was a prospective, randomized study. OBJECTIVE:To compare the ability of three methods of internal fixation (Harrington rods, AO internal fixator, posterior segmental fixator) to obtain reduction of intracanal fragments in thoracolumbar vertebral compression burst fractures. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DA...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Vornanen MJ,Böstman OM,Myllynen PJ

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00