Internal architecture of the thoracic pedicle. An anatomic study.

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective cohort study OBJECTIVE.: To determine the rate of venous thromboembolism event (VTE) and risk factors for their occurrence in patients with vertebral fractures. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism (VTE) events are a significant source of potentially preventa...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Samuel AM,Diaz-Collado PJ,Gala RJ,Webb ML,Lukasiewicz AM,Basques BA,Bohl DD,Kim HJ,Grauer JN

更新日期：2018-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Diagnostic ultrasound is used in research and clinical settings to determine the size of the lumbar spinal canal. When the technique was first introduced, measurements were obtained directly from an A-scan while concurrently viewing a B-scan. However, measurements obtained directly from a B-scan are now commonly used ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Battié MC,Hansson TH,Engel JM,Zeh J,Bigos SJ,Spengler DM

更新日期：1986-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective analysis of the outcome of lumbar microdiscectomy, with independent assessment of outcome. OBJECTIVES:To explore whether the initial positive outcome after microdiscectomy is maintained at long-term follow-up. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Previous reports on long-term outcome after lumbar d...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Findlay GF,Hall BI,Musa BS,Oliveira MD,Fear SC

更新日期：1998-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Six patients with lumbar fractures were studied at the Pathokinesiology laboratory at Rancho Los Amigos Hospital following posterior Harrington distraction instrumentation to identify changes in posture and gait associated with iatrogenic loss of lumbar lordosis. Three patients, all with painful rods, were treated wit...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Hasday CA,Passoff TL,Perry J

更新日期：1983-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:In vitro study to determine occupational radiation exposure during lumbar fluoroscopy. OBJECTIVES:To assess radiation exposure to the spine surgeon during fluoroscopically assisted thoracolumbar pedicle screw placement. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Occupational radiation exposure during a variety of fluoro...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Rampersaud YR,Foley KT,Shen AC,Williams S,Solomito M

更新日期：2000-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Combined prospective randomized controlled trial and observational cohort study of intervertebral disc herniation (IDH), an as-treated analysis. OBJECTIVE:To determine modifiers of the treatment effect (TE) of surgery (the difference between surgical and nonoperative outcomes) for intervertebral disc hern...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Pearson A,Lurie J,Tosteson T,Zhao W,Abdu W,Mirza S,Weinstein J

更新日期：2012-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Case series. OBJECTIVE:To present the difficulty of diagnosing the origin of lower leg pain in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis and hip joint arthritis. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Pain arising from a degenerated hip joint is sometimes localized to the lower leg. Patients with lumbar spinal disease ma...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Saito J,Ohtori S,Kishida S,Nakamura J,Takeshita M,Shigemura T,Takazawa M,Eguchi Y,Inoue G,Orita S,Takaso M,Ochiai N,Kuniyoshi K,Aoki Y,Ishikawa T,Arai G,Miyagi M,Kamoda H,Suzuki M,Sakuma Y,Oikawa Y,Kubota G,In

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Survey. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to objectify the burden of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) to better advocate for scoliosis care in the future. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:AIS is a common spinal deformity that can affect individuals on many levels. Patients with big curves usually seek m...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Aldebeyan S,Sinno H,Makhdom A,Ouellet JA,Saran N

更新日期：2017-01-15 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:Retrospective review of acute axis fractures treated at a tertiary referral center. OBJECTIVE:To determine the optimal treatment of axis fractures based on 340 cases from a single institution. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Axis fractures account for almost 20% of acute cervical spine fractures. However, the...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Greene KA,Dickman CA,Marciano FF,Drabier JB,Hadley MN,Sonntag VK

更新日期：1997-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence of a bifid posterior arch of the atlas has been regarded as a contraindication to the wiring of C1-2 for atlantoaxial arthrodesis. Three cases with C1 posterior spondyloschisis are presented with successful atlantoaxial arthrodesis using laterally placed wires to avoid the midline defect of the atlas. An ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Lipson SJ,Hammerschlag SB

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Twenty-five formaldehyde solution-fixed, paraffin-embedded tissue blocks from vertebral biopsy specimen materials with presumptive diagnosis of tuberculous spondylitis and nonspecific vertebral osteomyelitis were studied. OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the sensitivity and specificity of polymerase chain reaction ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Berk RH,Yazici M,Atabey N,Ozdamar OS,Pabuccuoglu U,Alici E

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:An in vitro biomechanical investigation to quantify the endplates resistance to compressive loads, in the thoracic and lumbar spine. Comparisons were made to determine the regional strength of the endplate, the optimal size and geometry of interbody support, and the effects of endplate removal on structura...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Lowe TG,Hashim S,Wilson LA,O'Brien MF,Smith DA,Diekmann MJ,Trommeter J

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A prospective cohort study of consecutive patients. OBJECTIVE:Determination of the quality of life (QoL) and prevalence of slip progression in patients with degenerative lumbar spondylolisthesis managed nonoperatively. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Lumbar spinal stenosis secondary to degenerative lumbar spo...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Cushnie D,Johnstone R,Urquhart JC,Gurr KR,Bailey SI,Bailey CS

更新日期：2018-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In nine patients who underwent anterior cervical fusions for cervical spondylosis, preoperative cervical spine films were compared with radiographs taken seven to 15 years after fusion. Eight of the nine patients were found to have radiographic evidence of increased degenerative diseases located primarily below the le...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Hunter LY,Braunstein EM,Bailey RW

更新日期：1980-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Prospective registry of spine surgery. OBJECTIVE:To identify variation in utilization, processes of care, and outcomes in spine surgery to improve statewide quality and safety. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Variability in the utilization and outcomes of elective spine surgery across different regions in the...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Lee MJ,Shonnard N,Farrokhi F,Martz D,Chapman J,Baker R,Hsiang J,Lee C,Gholish R,Flum D,Spine SCOAP-CERTAIN Collaborative.

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Cultured annulus fibrosus cells within an atelocollagen honeycomb-shaped scaffold with a membrane seal were allografted into the lacunas of intervertebral discs of which the nucleus pulposus had been vaporized using an indocyanine green dye-enhanced laser. Regeneration of the intervertebral disc was assess...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Sato M,Asazuma T,Ishihara M,Ishihara M,Kikuchi T,Kikuchi M,Fujikawa K

更新日期：2003-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:An observational follow-up. OBJECTIVES:To analyze the role of physical exercise and inactivity on the long-term outcome after active outpatient low back rehabilitation. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:There is considerable evidence documenting the efficacy of exercise in the conservative treatment of chronic ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Taimela S,Diederich C,Hubsch M,Heinricy M

更新日期：2000-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Cross-sectional study comparing normal subjects and patients with lumbar disc herniation. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate trunk and knee muscle strength in patients with L4-L5 and/or L5-S1 disc herniation. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Numerous studies have shown that patients with low back pain have weaker trunk mus...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Ho CW,Chen LC,Hsu HH,Chiang SL,Li MH,Jiang SH,Tsai KC

更新日期：2005-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:The segmental levels of dorsal root ganglions innervating the sacroiliac joint in rats were investigated using the retrograde transport method. The pathways and functions of the nerve fibers supplying the sacroiliac joint were determined by immunohistochemical detection of transported tracer. OBJECTIVES:T...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Murata Y,Takahashi K,Yamagata M,Takahashi Y,Shimada Y,Moriya H

更新日期：2000-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper described 27 patients who had seemingly stable compression cervical vertebral fractures. All were treated in cervicothoracic orthoses. None was initially treated in a Halo device or with surgery. Twenty patients were stable and healed without progressive displacement, angulation, or pain. One patient demons...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Mazur JM,Stauffer ES

更新日期：1983-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mobility of hips and lumbar spine were measured in 301 men and 175 women who were in employment but suffered from chronic or recurrent low-back pain. The degree of low-back pain (LBP) was assessed with a questionnaire. Hip flexion, extension, internal rotation, and hamstring flexibility in the men, and hip flexion and...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Mellin G

更新日期：1988-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A case series of spinal arthrodesis performed with vascularized fibular grafts is presented. OBJECTIVES:The use of vascularized fibular grafts to obtain anterior spinal fusion in patients with complex spinal disorders and poor fusion environments is described. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:The fusion succes...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kim CW,Abrams R,Lee G,Hoyt D,Garfin SR

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective study of patients undergoing palliative surgery for metastatic spinal tumors. OBJECTIVE:To investigate short-term functional recovery and duration of improvement after palliative surgery, to correlate these outcomes with the revised Tokuhashi score, and to examine the relationship between ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Yamashita T,Aota Y,Kushida K,Murayama H,Hiruma T,Takeyama M,Iwamura Y,Saito T

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, the authors evaluated the stiffness of motion segments in intact spines in two spine fracture models, and with each of five implant systems used for posterior fixation of thoracolumbar spine fractures. The devices represented a cross-section of types, including those employing sublaminar wires with and ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Ferguson RL,Tencer AF,Woodard P,Allen BL Jr

更新日期：1988-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:The sheep model was used to investigate the development of disc degeneration after outer anular tearing. OBJECTIVES:The authors determined whether plate fixation promotes healing of peripheral anular tears and thereby minimizes disc degeneration. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:A limited outer anular tear (si...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Moore RJ,Latham JM,Vernon-Roberts B,Fraser RD

更新日期：1994-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Analytical cross-sectional study. OBJECTIVE:To assess the association of "nonorganic somatic components" together with physical and other psychosocial factors on functional capacity evaluation (FCE) in patients with chronic nonspecific low back pain (NSLBP) undergoing fitness-for-work evaluation. SUMMARY...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Oesch P,Meyer K,Jansen B,Mowinckel P,Bachmann S,Hagen KB

更新日期：2012-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Cross-sectional study. OBJECTIVE:To assess the inter- and intraobserver reliability of thoracic, spino-pelvic, and rod lengthening measurements made on biplanar spinal stereoradiography (EOS imaging) in children treated with magnetically controlled growing rod (MCGR). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:MCGR trea...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Obid P,Yiu KKL,Cheung KM,Kwan K,Ruf M,Cheung JPY

更新日期：2018-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Prospective longitudinal study. OBJECTIVE.: To investigate, using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), the influence of bed rest on the lumbopelvic musculature. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Reduced gravitational loading and inactivity (bed rest) are known to result in significant change in musculoskeletal func...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Hides JA,Belavý DL,Stanton W,Wilson SJ,Rittweger J,Felsenberg D,Richardson CA

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Cadaver and preliminary clinical study. OBJECTIVES:To enhance the precision of screw positions for posterior transarticular fixations according to Magerl at C1-C2. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:The vertebral arteries are at risk during the Magerl operation and may be damaged in up to 4.1% of cases. Even int...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Goffin J,Van Brussel K,Martens K,Vander Sloten J,Van Audekercke R,Smet MH

更新日期：2001-06-15 00:00:00