An unusual cause of sciatica. A case report.

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A case report with a review of the literature. OBJECTIVES:Anterior cervical spine surgery (ACS) has received widespread acceptance, and as a result, a variety of complications have been reported. Several cases of esophageal complications, arising from the use of various implants and grafts, have been desc...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Nourbakhsh A,Garges KJ

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Two cases of lymphangiomatosis of the spine are presented. OBJECTIVES:To report two cases of lymphangiomatosis of the spine requiring surgical intervention and to review the literature. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND INFORMATION:Lymphangiomatosis is a rare childhood disease characterized by abnormal lymph tissue ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Watkins RG 4th,Reynolds RA,McComb JG,Tolo VT

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Case report. OBJECTIVE:To report a case of lumbar intraneural hemorrhagic cyst after anticoagulation therapy that caused progressive radiculopathy and cauda equina syndrome. The possible pathogenic mechanism, associated diseases, and treatment options are discussed. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Various pat...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Hsieh PC,Jung SM,Wu CT,Chen JF,Lee ST

更新日期：2013-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:The effectiveness of Polyactive (Osteotech, Inc., Shrewsbury, NJ), an elastomeric segmental copolymer, as a barrier material for the prevention of perineural scar formation was evaluated in eight adult mongrel dogs. Two animals each were killed at 2, 4, 8, and 12 weeks postoperation. OBJECTIVE:This study ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Cook SD,Prewett AB,Dalton JE,Whitecloud TS 3rd

更新日期：1994-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A randomized, controlled clinical trial. OBJECTIVE:This randomized controlled clinical trial was aimed at comparing the clinical outcomes of combined posteroanterior (P-A) fusion and transforaminal thoracic interbody fusion (TTIF) in cases of thoracolumbar fracture-dislocation. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Hao D,Wang W,Duan K,Ma M,Jiang Y,Liu T,He B

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over a 2-year period, 92 patients were submitted as outpatients to lumbar myelography using lopamidol, a new nonionic water-soluble contrast medium. The incidence and severity of adverse reactions associated with myelography in these cases were compared with those in 116 patients who underwent lopamidol myelography as...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Postacchini F,Massobrio M

更新日期：1985-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Comparative knowledge survey. OBJECTIVE:This study compared the knowledge of orthopaedic surgeons and family practitioners in managing simple low back pain (LBP) with reference to currently published guidelines. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:LBP is the most prevalent of musculoskeletal conditions. It affect...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Finestone AS,Raveh A,Mirovsky Y,Lahad A,Milgrom C

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Records of 41 patients were reviewed for early complications resulting from reduction of high-grade spondylolisthesis. Blood loss averaged 1,427 ml. There were no cases of infection, dural tears, or bladder or bowel dysfunction. Two cases of transient foot drop and one case of permanent foot drop developed. A lumbar p...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Ani N,Keppler L,Biscup RS,Steffee AD

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Observational. OBJECTIVE:The authors present a detailed description of 25 skeletally immature patients with Chance fractures with a mean follow-up of 6.4 years. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Since the legislation mandating seat belt usage in Canada was first introduced, the fatality rate of automobile colli...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Mulpuri K,Jawadi A,Perdios A,Choit RL,Tredwell SJ,Reilly CW

更新日期：2007-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A randomized controlled trial was conducted. OBJECTIVE:To determine the efficacy of osteopathic manipulative treatment as a complementary treatment for chronic nonspecific low back pain. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Osteopathic manipulative treatment may be useful for acute or subacute low back pain. Howev...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Licciardone JC,Stoll ST,Fulda KG,Russo DP,Siu J,Winn W,Swift J Jr

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A randomized controlled design superimposed on treatment as usual was used to compare the effects of a cognitive-behavior intervention aimed at preventing chronicity with two different forms of information. OBJECTIVE:To develop a coping-oriented preventive intervention applicable in primary care, and to c...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Linton SJ,Andersson T

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Prospective follow-up study. OBJECTIVE:Evaluation of the diagnostic assessment and clinical significance of the intravertebral cleft in painful, long-standing osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures (OVCFs) treated with percutaneous vertebroplasty (PVP). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Patients with pain...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Nieuwenhuijse MJ,van Rijswijk CS,van Erkel AR,Dijkstra SP

更新日期：2012-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A large animal study comparing interbody fusion of a bioresorbable scaffold loaded with either low-dose recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein 2 (rhBMP-2) or bone marrow-derived multipotent stromal cells (BMSCs). OBJECTIVE:To compare the quality of fusion resulting from implantation of medical grade...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Abbah SA,Lam CX,Ramruttun AK,Goh JC,Wong HK

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors have tested 51 instrumented calf spines in vitro, using a scoliosis simulator, to evaluate the adequacy of fixation and nature of acute failure seen with various methods of scoliosis instrumentation. Tests were performed in compressive loading, rotation, and forward bending on the following instrumentation...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Wenger DR,Carollo JJ,Wilkerson JA Jr,Wauters K,Herring JA

更新日期：1982-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Prospective study on intraoperative blood loss during lumbar spine surgery. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the relationship between airway pressure change due to the patient's prone position and intraoperative blood loss during lumbar spine surgery. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:A prone position may increase abdomin...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Koh JC,Lee JS,Han DW,Choi S,Chang CH

更新日期：2013-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Ninety-six male adult CD-1 mice were randomly divided into sham, spinal cord injury (SCI) + vehicle, and SCI + IPA-3 groups. Expression of matrix metalloproteinase (MMP)-2 and MMP-9, production of tumor necrosis factors (TNF)-α and interleukin (IL)-1β, tissue edema, blood-spinal cord barrier penetrability,...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Ji X,Zhang Y,Zhang L,Chen H,Peng Y,Tang P

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective observational study. OBJECTIVE:To analyze a large consecutive cohort of patients who had undergone spinal instrumentation surgery, to characterize a patient population with surgical site infections (SSI), and to identify preoperative risk factors associated with SSI. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND D...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kobayashi Y,Inose H,Ushio S,Yuasa M,Hirai T,Yoshii T,Okawa A

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective multicenter study. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the relationship between the lowest instrumented, stable, and lower end vertebrae in patients with "single overhang" thoracic (main thoracic) curves treated with anterior or posterior spinal fusion. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Previous studies ha...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kuklo TR,O'Brien MF,Lenke LG,Polly DW,Sucato DS,Richards BS,Lubicky J,Ibrahim K,Kawakami N,King A,Spinal Deformity Study Group: AIS Section.

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Assessment of activated T and B cells in a subcutaneous chamber filled with autologous nucleus pulposus using flow cytometry and immunohistochemistry. OBJECTIVES:To examine if subcutaneously placed autologous nucleus pulposus may attract activated T and B cells in an animal model. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND D...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Geiss A,Larsson K,Rydevik B,Takahashi I,Olmarker K

更新日期：2007-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Interbody spinal fusion rates were compared in patients with and without direct current stimulation. OBJECTIVE:To determine whether direct current improves interbody fusion rates. BACKGROUND:High pseudarthrosis rates have been reported for anterior lumbar interbody fusions and failure of posterior lumbar...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Meril AJ

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Case report. OBJECTIVE:We report a case of a 16-year-old boy with intermittent and migratory polyarthralgia, who made a diagnostic dilemma. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Spinal involvement without spinal symptom in gout seems to be rare. However, the relationship of spinal gout to symptoms is poorly underst...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Wu D,Ma J,Li S,Zhao J,Li L

更新日期：2018-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Four cases of patients with normal magnetic resonance (MR) studies of the lumbar spine and abnormal discography are presented to illustrate that normal lumbar disc signal intensity does not necessarily rule out disc degeneration. ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kornberg M

更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case-control study was carried out using 84 cases of employee back injuries and 168 controls (matched triplets) at Children's Hospital and Health Center, San Diego. The objective was to examine the impact of multiple individual and work-related risk factors for low-back injury from hospital employee health records. ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Ryden LA,Molgaard CA,Bobbitt S,Conway J

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Human intervertebral disc tissue from the annulus was obtained in a prospective study investigating the ultrastructural features of disc cells and extracellular matrix. Experimental studies were approved by the authors' Human Subjects Institutional Review Board. Discs were obtained from surgical specimens ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Gruber HE,Hanley EN Jr

更新日期：2002-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Prospective, multicenter, observational study. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to investigate the efficacy of intervention after an alert in intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring (IONM) using transcranial motor-evoked potentials (Tc-MEPs) during surgery for thoracic ossification of the posterio...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kobayashi K,Imagama S,Yoshida G,Ando M,Kawabata S,Yamada K,Kanchiku T,Fujiwara Y,Taniguchi S,Iwasaki H,Tadokoro N,Takahashi M,Wada K,Yamamoto N,Shigematsu H,Funaba M,Yasuda A,Ushirozako H,Tani T,Matsuyama Y

更新日期：2021-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Investigation on architecture of lumbar pedicle. OBJECTIVE:To determine morphological properties of pedicular cancellous bone. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Many researchers have been stimulated to study trabecular architecture by improvements in stereological technology. Although the structure of vertebral...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Inceoglu S,Burghardt A,Akbay A,Majumdar S,McLain RF

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An analysis of 300 randomly drawn orthopaedic spine articles, published between 1970 and 1990, was performed to assess the quality of biostatistical testing and research design reported in the literature. Of the 300 articles, 269 dealt with topics of an experimental nature, while 31 documented descriptive studies. Sta...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Vrbos LA,Lorenz MA,Peabody EH,McGregor M

更新日期：1993-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Segmental spinal instability was evaluated with magnetic resonance (MR) imaging, computed tomography (CT), and conventional radiography in 33 patients who had undergone surgical spinal fusion. In 16 of the 19 patients who had a diagnosis of solid fusion, the immobilized vertebral bodies demonstrated areas of high sign...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Lang P,Chafetz N,Genant HK,Morris JM

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Prospective observational cohort study. OBJECTIVE:To compare the outcomes of our new technique, distraction arthrodesis of C1-C2 facet joint with C2 root preservation (Study group), to those of conventional C1-C2 fusion with C2 root transection (Control group) for the management of intractable occipital n...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Yeom JS,Riew KD,Kang SS,Yi J,Lee GW,Yeom A,Chang BS,Lee CK,Kim HJ

更新日期：2015-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Cross-sectional case-control study. OBJECTIVE:Compare psychosocial profile of magnetically-controlled growing rod (MCGR) patients to traditional-growing rod (TGR) with an array of psychiatric tools, expecting improvement in MCGR due to decreased number of surgical procedures. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:T...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Aslan C,Olgun ZD,Ayik G,Karaokur R,Ozusta S,Demirkiran GH,Unal F,Yazici M

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00