Lumbar spine duplication presenting as adolescent scoliosis. A case report.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the effects of acupuncture and dry-needling for the treatment of nonspecific low back pain. BACKGROUND:Low back pain is usually a self-limiting condition that tends to improve spontaneously over time. However, for many people, back pain becomes a chronic or recurrent problem for which a large vari...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Furlan AD,van Tulder M,Cherkin D,Tsukayama H,Lao L,Koes B,Berman B

更新日期：2005-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:During vertebroplasty (VP), polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) may leak into the posterior epidural venus plexus, provoking symptoms ranging from radicular pain to medullar compression. OBJECTIVES:To propose and test the feasibility of a procedure (cooling system) to prevent radicular irritation caused by fora...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kelekis AD,Martin JB,Somon T,Wetzel SG,Dietrich PY,Ruefenacht DA

更新日期：2003-07-15 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:The Low Back Pain Symptom Check List identifies psychological disturbance in patients with low back pain. This report traces the development of a translation for Hispanic populations. OBJECTIVE:The study explores the reliability and assesses the equivalence of the translation in providing pain and psychol...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Leavitt F,Gilbert NS,Mooney V

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In review of 871 lumbar fusion procedures performed during the last 8 years, the theoretical advantages of lumbar spinal instrumentation are not borne out in simple discogenic disease. Four groups of 30-35 patients without previous surgery who underwent fusion by different techniques were matched for age, sex, length ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Zucherman J,Hsu K,Picetti G 3rd,White A,Wynne G,Taylor L

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective case cohort series. OBJECTIVE:To analyze the outcomes of thoracoscopy in the surgical treatment of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Traditionally, progressive idiopathic scoliosis has been treated surgically with either an open posterior, anterior, or combined sur...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Norton RP,Patel D,Kurd MF,Picetti GD,Vaccaro AR

更新日期：2007-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective analysis. OBJECTIVE:To determine, in pediatric patients with neuromuscular deformity undergoing vertebral column resection (VCR), the (1) characteristics of the surgery performed; (2) amount of pelvic obliquity restoration, and coronal and sagittal correction achieved; (3) associated blood l...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Sponseller PD,Jain A,Lenke LG,Shah SA,Sucato DJ,Emans JB,Newton PO

更新日期：2012-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective clinical study was conducted. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the relative safety of anterior microsurgical decompression with iliac strut graft fusion versus laminoplasty for a massive ossified posterior longitudinal ligament in the cervical spine. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:The question of how...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Tani T,Ushida T,Ishida K,Iai H,Noguchi T,Yamamoto H

更新日期：2002-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective study was performed of 182 revisions on failed back surgery syndrome from the years 1965 to 1990. OBJECTIVE:To analyze the reasons for failure of primary discectomy, the outcome of the revisions, and factors that influenced those outcomes. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:The reported reinterve...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Fritsch EW,Heisel J,Rupp S

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective case review of children completing dual growing rod treatment at our institutions. Patients had a minimum of 2 years follow-up. OBJECTIVE:To identify the factors influencing dual growing rod treatment outcome followed to final fusion. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Published reports on dual gro...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Akbarnia BA,Breakwell LM,Marks DS,McCarthy RE,Thompson AG,Canale SK,Kostial PN,Tambe A,Asher MA,Growing Spine Study Group.

更新日期：2008-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Case series from a single spine specialty clinic. OBJECTIVE:This study analyzed wound related or anaphylactic adverse events in patients re-exposed to rhBMP-2. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:The use of recombinant bone morphogenetic protein (rhBMP-2) as a bone graft substitute is increasing. There is concern...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Carreon LY,Glassman SD,Brock DC,Dimar JR,Puno RM,Campbell MJ

更新日期：2008-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A cross-sectional study of 96 patients with lumbosacral adolescent spondylolisthesis. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate whether lumbosacral kyphosis (LSK) is associated with the quality of life of patients with spondylolisthesis and to identify reference values of LSK associated with significant impairments in qualit...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Tanguay F,Labelle H,Wang Z,Joncas J,de Guise JA,Mac-Thiong JM

更新日期：2012-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Improving spinal fusion by optimizing scaffold and surface engineering is a topic of interest for both surgeons and researchers. Concerns regarding patient safety with off-label use of bone morphogenetic protein (BMP) have increased, and patients are choosing minimally invasive spine surgery to lessen morbidity by avo...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Chaput CD

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective multicenter study. OBJECTIVE:To identify risk factors for postoperative complications associated with growing-rod (GR) surgery for early-onset scoliosis (EOS). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Results and complications of GR surgery for EOS have not been adequately studied. METHODS:We evaluate...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Watanabe K,Uno K,Suzuki T,Kawakami N,Tsuji T,Yanagida H,Ito M,Hirano T,Yamazaki K,Minami S,Kotani T,Taneichi H,Imagama S,Takeshita K,Yamamoto T,Matsumoto M

更新日期：2013-04-15 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：STUDY DESIGN:A comparison of the latencies and amplitudes of the somatosensory-evoked potential in different stages of scoliosis surgery. OBJECTIVES:To investigate the normal variability of the somatosensory-evoked potential at different stages of scoliosis surgery and to improve the reliability of spinal cord monitor...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Luk KD,Hu Y,Wong YW,Leong JC

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:The first case of scoliosis in an Orangutan spine is reported. OBJECTIVES:To study the nature of scoliosis in the spinal specimen, and to determine the etiologic significance to human idiopathic scoliosis. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Idiopathic scoliosis has not been observed in primates other than man. P...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Naique SB,Porter R,Cunningham AA,Hughes SP,Sanghera B,Amis AA

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective study. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the outcomes and safety of endoscopic laminectomy for central lumbar canal spinal stenosis. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:.: Spinal endoscopy is mostly used in the treatment of lumbar disc herniation, while endoscopic laminectomy for lumbar spinal stenosis is rarel...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Sun F,Liang Q,Yan M,Wang H,Liu Z,Li F,Dong J,Liu T

更新日期：2020-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Harrington rod treatment for spinal trauma has become the gold standard against which other treatment modalities are judged. A review of the results of Harrington rod treatment is essential to establish a baseline level of efficiency in terms of rehabilitation time, correction of deformity, canal decompression, motion...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Riebel GD,Yoo JU,Fredrickson BE,Yuan HA

更新日期：1993-03-15 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 retrospective study of 30 consecutive cases of pyogenic cervical spine infection, excluding postoperative infections. OBJECTIVE:To establish a real incidence of the disease and the risk factors associated with its occurrence. Furthermore, to evaluate the different surgical approaches dealing with this c...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Shousha M,Boehm H

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A case report and literature review are presented. OBJECTIVE:To describe and review the clinical presentations, characteristic findings from imaging studies, types, differential diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment of amyloidoma arising within the vertebrae. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Amyloidoma can occur...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Iplikcioglu AC,Bek S,Gokduman CA,Cosar M,Sav A

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:We compared anterior and posterior surgery for cervical myelopathy resulting from ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament. Surgical techniques, based on shape and distribution of ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament, were divided into four technical phases. OBJECTIVES:Long-term ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Goto S,Kita T

更新日期：1995-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifteen cervical spines from cadavers were used to compare the rotational and translational stability of the Brooks fusion, a fusion construct using Halifax interlaminar clamps, and the Gallie fusion. The Brooks and Halifax clamp constructs exhibited significantly greater rotational and translational stiffness than th...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Hajek PD,Lipka J,Hartline P,Saha S,Albright JA

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors performed six consecutive percutaneous trephine biopsies of the thoracic spine under local anesthesia, using computed tomography to localize lesions and guide needle placement. The details of the technique are illustrated. Complications were not found. The authors conclude that closed large needle biopsy o...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Mick CA,Zinreich J

更新日期：1985-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Human cadaveric. OBJECTIVES:Compare the accuracy of electromagnetic field (EMF)-based image-guided lumbar pedicle screw insertion to conventional techniques using anatomic landmarks, and fluoroscopy. BACKGROUND:Image-guided surgical systems that aid in spinal instrumentation seek to minimize radiation ex...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Sagi HC,Manos R,Benz R,Ordway NR,Connolly PJ

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To study possible neurologic complications, five lambs were operated on by sublaminar wiring at the thoracolumbar spine. Monitoring of the central motor pathway was carried out by percutaneous electrostimulation. A comparative anatomic study was designed to compare the magnitude of the spinal canal and the area occupi...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Pampliega T,Beguiristain JL,Artieda J

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A prospective, randomized controlled study of patients with L5-S1 lumbar disc herniations, operated with endoscopic discectomy through an interlaminar or transforaminal approach. OBJECTIVE:To compare the results of percutaneous endoscopic lumbar discectomy in L5-S1 disc herniation through an interlaminar ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Nie H,Zeng J,Song Y,Chen G,Wang X,Li Z,Jiang H,Kong Q

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Prospective measurement of rhBMP-2 from drains in a cohort of patients undergoing posterolateral spinal fusion. OBJECTIVE:To quantify the amount of rhBMP-2 that extravasates into drains after posterolateral fusion using its current commercially available form, rhBMP-2 within an absorbable collagen sponge....

journal_title：Spine

authors： Mok JM,Durrani SK,Piper SL,Hu SS,Deviren V,Berven SH,Burch S

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A case of a Chance fracture through an instrumented pedicle is presented. The radiographic and intraoperative findings and management of this complication are reported. OBJECTIVE:To increase awareness of the complications of transpedicular screw fixation and to suggest a form of management of this unusual...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Levine DS,Dugas JR,Tarantino SJ,Boachie-Adjei O

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00