Incision of the anulus fibrosus induces nerve root morphologic, vascular, and functional changes. An experimental study.

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Analysis of spine-related patient education materials (PEMs) from subspecialty websites. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to assess the readability of spine-related PEMs and compare to readability data from 2008. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Many spine patients use the Internet for health information. S...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Eltorai AEM,Cheatham M,Naqvi SS,Marthi S,Dang V,Palumbo MA,Daniels AH

更新日期：2016-06-01 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：:Twenty-one cervical facet capsules, taken from three normal human subjects, were examined to determine the type, density, and distribution of mechanoreceptive nerve endings in these tissues. Clearly identifiable mechanoreceptors were found in 17 of 21 specimens and were classified according to the scheme for encapsula...

journal_title：Spine

authors： McLain RF

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective radiographic study. OBJECTIVE:To investigate which preoperative radiographic parameters best correlate with the angulation and translation of the lowest instrumented vertebra (LIV) and global coronal balance after posterior spinal pedicle screw fixation for thoracolumbar/lumbar (TL/L) adol...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Li J,Hwang SW,Shi Z,Yan N,Yang C,Wang C,Zhu X,Hou T,Li M

更新日期：2011-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Prospective, multicenter, cohort study. OBJECTIVE:To examine which clinical and sociodemographic baseline variables can predict a favorable outcome in subjects with neck pain treated by chiropractors. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Relatively little is known on predictors of neck pain, particularly for those...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Rubinstein SM,Knol DL,Leboeuf-Yde C,de Koekkoek TE,Pfeifle CE,van Tulder MW

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Open design cross-sectional questionnaire. OBJECTIVES:The aims of this study are to determine the frequency of low back pains in the younger population and the factors that have an influence on this frequency. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Low back pain is one of the most important social problems that caus...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Cakmak A,Yücel B,Ozyalçn SN,Bayraktar B,Ural HI,Duruöz MT,Genç A

更新日期：2004-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A case report of a patient who survived a traumatic disassociation of both atlanto-occipital and atlantoaxial joints. OBJECTIVE.: To describe a rare case of concurrent atlanto-occipital and atlantoaxial dislocation with a review of the related literature regarding occipitocervical dislocation. SUMMARY OF ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kleweno CP,Zampini JM,White AP,Kasper EM,McGuire KJ

更新日期：2008-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Reported herein is the unusual complication of blindness resulting from massive blood loss during a lumbar spine surgery. Amaurosis resulting from distant hemorrhage is rare and, to the authors' knowledge, has not been reported in the orthopedic literature. Although there have been several case reports in the ophthalm...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Katzman SS,Moschonas CG,Dzioba RB

更新日期：1994-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:This case report illustrates a patient with arachnoiditis ossificans of the cauda equina of sufficient severity to be demonstrable on a computed tomography scout view. OBJECTIVES:The diagnosis of extensive arachnoiditis ossificans by computed tomography does not necessitate surgical intervention. The auth...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Ng P,Lorentz I,Soo YS

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Compression-induced changes in the concentration of substance P and VIP (vasoactive intestinal polypeptide), in spinal nerve roots and dorsal root ganglia were studied in an experimental nerve root compression model in pigs. OBJECTIVES:To analyze by radioimmunoassay the concentration of the neuropeptides ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Cornefjord M,Olmarker K,Farley DB,Weinstein JN,Rydevik B

更新日期：1995-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Changes in the electrophysiologic response of spinal dorsal horn neurons elicited by peripheral electrical stimulation were examined. OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether the electrical stimulation of peripheral nerves causes an inhibition of pain at the spinal cord level. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:The wide...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Hanai F

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A roentgen stereophotogrammetric (RS) technique using metallic markers was used to determine in vivo three-dimensional (3-D) motion data in the post-operative cervical spine. Two patients were examined with RS following fusion for up to 12 months at scheduled intervals. OBJECTIVES:The study was designed t...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Lee S,Harris KG,Goel VK,Clark CR

更新日期：1994-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Human lumbar intervertebral discs from individuals of varying ages were obtained at autopsy and analyzed for collagen crosslinks. OBJECTIVES:To analyze alterations in collagen crosslinks in human lumbar intervertebral discs with aging and disc degeneration. Crosslinks studied were pyridinoline, which is a...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Pokharna HK,Phillips FM

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:An in vivo model of scoliosis was established in immature goats. OBJECTIVE:To assess the feasibility, reliability, and complications of the innovative animal model. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Among the methods of creating a scoliotic model, posterior asymmetric tethering of spine yielded encouraging resu...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Zhang YG,Zheng GQ,Zhang XS,Wang Y

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors reviewed the results of the combined ventral derotation system (VDS) and Harrington operation in 34 selected patients with idiopathic scoliosis and kyphoscoliosis of double major curve pattern. The use of both VDS and Harrington instrumentation gives better correction and stabilization of the particular cu...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Korovessis P

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective chart review of 103 cases. OBJECTIVES:To describe the clinical use of magnetic resonance imaging in a pyogenic vertebral osteomyelitis. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Long delays in diagnosing pyogenic vertebral osteomyelitis of the spine have been shown in many reports. Magnetic resonance imag...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Carragee EJ

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eighty-two cases of primary neoplasms of the spine, diagnosed and treated at the University of Iowa, were reviewed in an attempt to identify features of diagnostic and prognostic importance, and to evaluate the effectiveness of surgical treatment with respect to survival. Thirty-one benign and 51 malignant tumors were...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Weinstein JN,McLain RF

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:This is a case report. OBJECTIVE:To report a case of soft-tissue reaction to wear debris and osteolysis around a pedicle screw after posterior spine fusion in a pediatric patient. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Posterior spine fusion with instrumentation is a standard procedure for stabilization and curve co...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Botolin S,Merritt C,Erickson M

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:An operator-blinded dual modality trial of measurement of lumbar multifidus muscle cross-sectional area was performed. OBJECTIVE:To compare two imaging modalities used for measurement of the lumbar multifidus muscle. METHODS:Ten normal female subjects aged 21-31 years were imaged on two separate days usi...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Hides JA,Richardson CA,Jull GA

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Single-center retrospective case series. OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to assess the safety and accuracy of three-dimensional (3D)-printed individualized drill guides for pedicle and lateral mass screw insertion in the cervical and upper-thoracic region, by comparing the preoperative 3D surgical...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Pijpker PAJ,Kraeima J,Witjes MJH,Oterdoom DLM,Vergeer RA,Coppes MH,Groen RJM,Kuijlen JMA

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of thermography for diagnosing lumbar radiculopathy was evaluated by literature review and meta-analysis. From 81 relevant citations, 28 studies could be analyzed for diagnostic-accuracy data (sensitivity and specificity) and method. Diagnostic-accuracy data varied significantly between studies; therefore mea...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Hoffman RM,Kent DL,Deyo RA

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors attempted to investigate the effect of vibration on the physiologic behavior of the intervertebral disc from rheologic and biological responses. Using fresh disc-cartilaginous end plate complexes of porcine coccygeal vertebrae, the frequency characteristics of dynamic compressive elastic modulus and dissip...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Ishihara H,Tsuji H,Hirano N,Ohshima H,Terahata N

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective review of a multicenter database. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate whether surgeon experience is associated with complication rates in adult spinal deformity (ASD) surgery. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Multiple patient- and surgery-related factors have been shown to increase the risk of complications in...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Skovrlj B,Cho SK,Caridi JM,Bridwell KH,Lenke LG,Kim YJ

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Cross-sectional survey. OBJECTIVE.: To investigate the relationship between low back pain (LBP) and metabolic syndrome (Mets) in community-based Japanese subjects. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA.: Relatively few reports have demonstrated a relationship between general pain and Mets, and none have addressed the...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Ono R,Yamazaki S,Takegami M,Otani K,Sekiguchi M,Onishi Y,Hayashino Y,Kikuchi S,Konno S,Fukuhara S

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A nerve root impingement within a stenotic neuroforamen is a common sequela of cervical degenerative arthritis and herniated nucleus pulposus. Understanding of the effects of cervical position on foraminal size is important in the assessment of pathology and injury, for selection of a provocative maneuver to elicit sy...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Yoo JU,Zou D,Edwards WT,Bayley J,Yuan HA

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Multicenter, randomized, patient-assessor blind, sham-controlled clinical trial. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the efficacy of acupuncture treatment with individualized setting for reduction of bothersomeness in participants with chronic low back pain (cLBP). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Low back pain is one of...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Cho YJ,Song YK,Cha YY,Shin BC,Shin IH,Park HJ,Lee HS,Kim KW,Cho JH,Chung WS,Lee JH,Song MY

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Case-control study. OBJECTIVE:We designed a case-control study to analyze the risk factors associated with the development of heterotopic ossification (HO) in patients with traumatic spinal cord injury. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Patients with spinal cord injury have a high risk of developing HO, althoug...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Citak M,Suero EM,Backhaus M,Aach M,Godry H,Meindl R,Schildhauer TA

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined the role of facet joint morphology in the etiology of both degenerative spondylolisthesis and isthmic spondylolysis. To this end, the axial facet joint morphology of the lower lumbar spine in a normal population and in populations of patients with spinal stenosis or degenerative spondylolisthesis a...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Grobler LJ,Robertson PA,Novotny JE,Pope MH

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Of 66 nonoperated low-back pain patients who entered a 4-week program of modern active rehabilitation after 13 months' sick leave, only 15 (23%) had returned to work at 18 months' follow-up. Effective pain modulation with pool traction did not influence the vocational status or pain level at the time of follow-up. The...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Oland G,Tveiten G

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A descriptive in vitro study on isolation and differentiation of human mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) derived from the facet joints and interspinous ligaments. OBJECTIVE:To isolate cells from the facet joints and interspinous ligaments and investigate their surface marker profile and differentiation potent...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kristjánsson B,Limthongkul W,Yingsakmongkol W,Thantiworasit P,Jirathanathornnukul N,Honsawek S

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00