Twenty-eight-year follow-up of anterior and posterior fusion for congenital kyphosis. A case report.

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A case report of a rare symptomatic, idiopathic, noncommunicating intradural arachnoid cyst (IAC) of the proximal part of the S1 nerve root (NR). OBJECTIVE:To discuss the possible pathophysiology, clinical and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) presentation, intraoperative findings, and follow-up of IAC of ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Peric P,Antic B,Radosavljevic A,Tasic-Radic O,Arsic S

更新日期：2011-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective cohort study. OBJECTIVE:The goals of this study were to (A) evaluate preoperative bone quality assessment and intervention practice over time and (B) review the current evidence for bone evaluation in spine fusion surgery. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Deformity spine surgery has demonstrated ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kuprys TK,Steinmetz LM,Fischer CR,Protopsaltis TS,Passias PG,Goldstein JA,Bendo JA,Errico TJ,Buckland AJ

更新日期：2019-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Observational cohort study. OBJECTIVE:To determine the accuracy of the Revised Cardiac Risk Index (RCRI) in predicting major adverse cardiac events in patients undergoing spine fusion surgery of 3 levels or more. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Preoperative cardiac testing is extensively guided by the RCRI, w...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Carabini LM,Zeeni C,Moreland NC,Gould RW,Hemmer LB,Bebawy JF,Koski TR,McClendon J Jr,Koht A,Gupta DK

更新日期：2014-08-01 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:Clinical case report of bilateral stress fractures of the pedicle in a female athlete presenting with back pain. OBJECTIVES:To report this unusual case and surgical treatment and to review the relevant literature. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Low back pain is a frequent complaint in athletes, with the majo...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Parvataneni HK,Nicholas SJ,McCance SE

更新日期：2004-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although the existence of a motor defect in discogenic sciatica is a sign of severity, the literature does not provide evidence for an immediate requirement for surgery. OBJECTIVE:To assess the course of sciatica with discogenic paresis and to determine possible prognostic factors for recovery or improvemen...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Dubourg G,Rozenberg S,Fautrel B,Valls-Bellec I,Bissery A,Lang T,Faillot T,Duplan B,Briançon D,Levy-Weil F,Morlock G,Crouzet J,Gatfosse M,Bonnet C,Houvenagel E,Hary S,Brocq O,Poiraudeau S,Beaudreuil J,de Sauverzac C

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Randomized, controlled trial. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate a four-session self-management group intervention for patients with pain in primary care, led by trained lay persons with back pain. The intervention was designed to reduce patient worries, encourage self-care, and reduce activity limitations. BACKGROUN...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Von Korff M,Moore JE,Lorig K,Cherkin DC,Saunders K,González VM,Laurent D,Rutter C,Comite F

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A case report of a ganglion cyst rising from the anulus pulposus, causing lumbar nerve root compression. OBJECTIVES:A rare pathologic condition causing sciatica is described. The pathologic anatomy and the magnetic resonance image of the lesion is discussed. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:A 35-year-old man w...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kornberg M

更新日期：1995-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Biomechanical cadaveric study. OBJECTIVE:To determine whether augmentation positively influence screw stability or not. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Implantation of pedicle screws is a common procedure in spine surgery to provide an anchorage of posterior internal fixation into vertebrae. Screw performance...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Hoppe S,Loosli Y,Baumgartner D,Heini P,Benneker L

更新日期：2014-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Literature review. OBJECTIVE:To describe the state of the literature regarding the performance of lumbar fusion for low back pain due to degenerative disease of the spine. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:The effectiveness and costs associated with spinal surgery have been a topic of significant debate in both...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Resnick DK

更新日期：2007-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective radiological study. OBJECTIVE:To analyze the course of intra-axial vertebral artery (IAVA) and evaluate the relationship between the 3-dimensional (3D) courses for IAVA with respect to safe trajectory for C2 pedicle screw (C2PS). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:The VA at the level of C2 has a ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Lee SH,Park DH,Kim SD,Huh DS,Kim KT

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanics of the muscle-ligament system for a weight lift in man is described. The adaptations of the human spine and the hip to this mechanism are indicated. The efficiency of this mechanism in the human is compared with other primates showing the vast superiority of man in this aspect over his nearest relatives....

journal_title：Spine

authors： Farfan HF

更新日期：1978-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A systematic approach to low-back pain is presented that relies on the classification of patients according to their symptoms. Rational systems of physiotherapy are proposed for each group and incorporated into an algorithmn. One hundred forty-two patients with mechanical low-back pain have been treated, and their res...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Sikorski JM

更新日期：1985-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Nine patients with malignant sacral tumor underwent 1-stage total sacrectomy. The oncological and functional results are analyzed. OBJECTIVE:To describe the surgical technique and evaluate the clinical outcome of the surgery. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Very few reports specifically address total sacrecto...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Guo W,Tang X,Zang J,Ji T

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:We demonstrated the differentiation of notochordal cells by direct observation using a live automated cell imaging system. We also hypothesized that notochordal cells have characteristics of chondrocyte-like cells. OBJECTIVE:To determine characteristics of notochordal cells by matrix protein expression an...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kim JH,Deasy BM,Seo HY,Studer RK,Vo NV,Georgescu HI,Sowa GA,Kang JD

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyclic axial compression-tension tests and cyclic torsional tests were performed on ten fresh human L4-5 functional spinal units to investigate the structural effects of the posterior elements on the mechanical properties of L4-5 functional spinal units. The stiffness of the functional spinal unit increased with the i...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Asano S,Kaneda K,Umehara S,Tadano S

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective review. OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to assess the preoperative neurologic risk in a consecutive series of spinal deformity patients undergoing correction surgery at one institution. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:During spinal deformity correction surgery, neurologic monitoring tech...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kamerlink JR,Errico T,Xavier S,Patel A,Patel A,Cohen A,Reiger M,Dryer J,Feldman D,Lonner B,Beric A,Schwab F

更新日期：2010-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to study the detailed arrangements of vascular terminations in the region of the vertebral end-plate in adult dogs, infusions of Japanese ink mixed with a suspension of barium sulfate were used to produce filling of the vascular terminations at the vertebral end-plates. Radiographs were made of the decalcifie...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Crock HV,Goldwasser M

更新日期：1984-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:An experimental animal study. OBJECTIVE:To study if antitumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) antibody, which is administered at different times, reduces the pain behavior induced by application of nucleus pulposus (NP) to the nerve root. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Treatment with TNF-alpha inhibitor re...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Sasaki N,Kikuchi S,Konno S,Sekiguchi M,Watanabe K

更新日期：2007-02-15 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：STUDY DESIGN:A biomechanical cadaveric study in lumbar calf spine. OBJECTIVE:Evaluation of the effects of selected degrees of freedom (df) on the dynamic stabilization of the spine in terms of segmental range of motion (RoM), center of rotation (CoR), and implant loadings. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:For dorsal stabil...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Schulze M,Hartensuer R,Gehweiler D,Vordemvenne T,Raschke MJ,Trautwein F,Heuer F

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:This study analyzed immunohistological features of the extruded or sequestrated intervertebral disc of the lumbar spine. To clarify the pathogenesis of neovascularization, cells isolated from herniated disc were cultured and examined biologically. OBJECTIVES:The objectives of this study were to characteri...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Doita M,Kanatani T,Harada T,Mizuno K

更新日期：1996-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Agreement study. OBJECTIVE:To perform an independent interobserver and intraobserver agreement evaluation of the new AOSpine Thoracolumbar Spine Injury Classification System. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:The new AOSpine Thoracolumbar Spine Injury Classification System was recently published. It showed subs...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Urrutia J,Zamora T,Yurac R,Campos M,Palma J,Mobarec S,Prada C

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article describes the internal anatomy of C2. Although some C2 specimens showed a high density of trabecular bone throughout, a feature noted in all specimens was a void or very hypodense area of bone located immediately beneath the dens. The observed nonuniform distribution of trabecular bone within the axis is ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Heggeness MH,Doherty BJ

更新日期：1993-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Two adult patients with craniocervical junction malformations presented with tussive symptom onset. These patients had acute onset of permanent neurologic symptoms. One patient had basilar invagination with tonsilar herniation and the second, a Type 1 Arnold-Chiari malformation with cord widening. Possible mechanisms ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kramer LD,Locke GE,Rasmus SC

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A clinicobiomechanical study. OBJECTIVE:To clarify the clinicobiomechanical characteristics of a segment with lumbar degenerative spondylolisthesis (LDS) using an original intraoperative measurement system. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Although radiographical evaluation of LDS is extensively performed, the...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Hasegawa K,Kitahara K,Shimoda H,Ishii K,Ono M,Homma T,Watanabe K

更新日期：2014-12-15 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:Literature review of basic scientific and clinical research in spinal cord injury (SCI). OBJECTIVE:To provide physicians with an overview of the neurobiologic challenges of SCI, the current status of investigation for novel therapies that have been translated to human clinical trials, and the preclinical,...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kwon BK,Sekhon LH,Fehlings MG

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:This study determined bone mineral density (BMD) of cervical, thoracic, and lumbar vertebrae in healthy asymptomatic human subjects. OBJECTIVES:To test the hypothesis that BMD of neck vertebrae (C2-C7) is equivalent to BMD of lumbar vertebrae (L2-L4). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:BMD of lumbar vertebrae is...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Yoganandan N,Pintar FA,Stemper BD,Baisden JL,Aktay R,Shender BS,Paskoff G

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Linear and angular measurements were performed on 128 vertebrae (16 spines) from C5 to T5. OBJECTIVES:Vertebrae were studied to characterize vertebral shape and size changes in the cervico-thoracic region. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Analysis of vertebral anatomy has been extensive and well characterized....

journal_title：Spine

authors： Stanescu S,Ebraheim NA,Yeasting R,Bailey AS,Jackson WT

更新日期：1994-09-15 00:00:00