abstract：:: This next issue of Evidence-Based Recommendations for Spine Surgery examines six articles that seek to address pressing and relevant issues in contemporary spine surgery. These articles explore the safety and efficacy of tranexamic acid during lumbar surgery, the utility of post-operative MRI after spinal decompress...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Fisher CG,Vaccaro AR,Patel AA,Whang PG,Thomas KC,Chi J,Mulpuri K,Prasad SK

更新日期：2020-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:This was a single-institute retrospective study. OBJECTIVE:To describe perioperative and postoperative complications in elderly who underwent multilevel minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (MIS TLIF) while identifying predictors of complications. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:The numbe...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Claus CF,Lytle E,Tong D,Bahoura M,Garmo L,Yoon E,Jasinski J,Kaufmann A,Richards B,Soo TM

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Correlational study. OBJECTIVE:In spine trauma patients, we aimed to assess the correlation of patient-reported outcome measurement information system (PROMIS) physical function (PF), pain interference (PI), and Depression scores with Oswestry Disability Index (ODI) and Neck Disability Index (NDI) ODI/NDI...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Bernstein DN,Greenstein AS,D'Amore T,Mesfin A

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective case series. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to investigate the clinical outcomes >10 years following laminoplasty and pedicle screw fixation for cervical myelopathy associated with athetoid cerebral palsy (CP). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Surgery for cervical myelopathy associated with ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Demura S,Kato S,Shinmura K,Yokogawa N,Yonezawa N,Shimizu T,Oku N,Kitagawa R,Handa M,Annen R,Murakami H,Kawahara N,Tsuchiya H

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective review of prospectively collected data. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate (1) if the segmental resection of the content of the spinal canal could provide an Enneking appropriate tumor-free margin for local control of primary bone tumors surrounding and invading the canal and (2) the safety profile of th...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Girolami M,Boriani S,Ghermandi R,Bandiera S,Barbanti-Brodano G,Terzi S,Tedesco G,Evangelisti G,Pipola V,Ricci A,Cecchinato R,Gasbarrini A

更新日期：2020-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:MINI: Circulating microRNAs provide an insight into current disease states. Comparing patients with degenerative disc disease to healthy controls, patients with disc disease were found to have significantly downregulated levels of miR-155-5p. This marker was found to be an accurate diagnostic predictor for the presenc...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Divi SN,Markova DZ,Fang T,Guzek R,Kurd MF,Rihn JA,Hilibrand AS,Anderson DG,Vaccaro AR,Schroeder GD,Kepler CK

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective population-based cohort analysis. OBJECTIVE:Given the lack of large-scale data on the use and efficacy of multimodal analgesia in spine fusion surgery, we conducted a population-based analysis utilizing the nationwide claims-based Premier Healthcare database. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Mult...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Cozowicz C,Bekeris J,Poeran J,Zubizarreta N,Schwenk E,Girardi F,Memtsoudis SG

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:An in vivo study examining the functional osseointegration of smooth, rough, and porous surface topographies presenting polyether-ether-ketone (PEEK) or titanium surface chemistry. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the effects of surface topography and surface chemistry on implant osseointegration. SUMMARY OF BAC...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Torstrick FB,Lin ASP,Safranski DL,Potter D,Sulchek T,Lee CSD,Gall K,Guldberg RE

更新日期：2020-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Statewide retrospective cohort study using prospectively collected data from the Spine Care and Outcomes Assessment Program, capturing ∼75% of the state's spine fusion procedures. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to estimate the variation in patient-reported outcomes (PROs) 1 year after elective lumbar...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Khor S,Lavallee DC,Cizik AM,Bellabarba C,Dagal A,Hart RA,Howe CR,Martz RD,Shonnard N,Flum DR

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective cohort study. OBJECTIVE:To validate the precision of four predictive scoring systems for spinal metastatic disease and evaluate whether they underestimate or overestimate survival. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Metastatic spine disease is a common complication to malignancies. Several scoring ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Carrwik C,Olerud C,Robinson Y

更新日期：2020-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective multi-center study. OBJECTIVE:To identify the morphological features of costovertebral joints and ribs in surgically managed cervical injury patients with diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis (DISH) and to examine its impact on their vital prognosis. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Several r...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Sawakami K,Watanabe K,Sato T,Miura K,Katsumi K,Hosaka N,Nomura S,Fujikawa R,Kikuchi R,Tashi H,Minato K,Segawa H,Ito T,Ishikawa S,Hirano T,Endo N

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective review of prospectively-collected, multicenter adult spinal deformity (ASD) database. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to evaluate the rate of patients who accrue catastrophic cost (CC) with ASD surgery utilizing direct, actual costs, and determine the feasibility of predicting these outl...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Ames CP,Smith JS,Gum JL,Kelly M,Vila-Casademunt A,Burton DC,Hostin R,Yeramaneni S,Lafage V,Schwab FJ,Shaffrey CI,Bess S,Pellisé F,Serra-Burriel M,European Spine Study Group and International Spine Study Group.

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective cohort study. OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to characterize the costs associated with American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) class, and to determine the extent to which ASA status is a predictor of increased cost and LOS following lumbar laminectomy and fusion (LLF). SUMMAR...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Bronheim RS,Caridi JM,Steinberger J,Hunter S,Neifert SN,Deutsch BC,DeMaria S Jr,Hermann L,Gal JS

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Prospective cohort study. OBJECTIVE:To analyze the serum and drain concentrations of antibiotics administered by two different routes and compare the results. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Systemic antibiotics are expected to reach the surgical site and maintain adequate concentrations of the drug to preven...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Naresh-Babu J,Arun-Kumar V

更新日期：2020-02-15 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:Retrospective database review OBJECTIVE.: The aim of this study was to analyze the implications of solid organ transplant (SOT) on postoperative outcomes following elective one or two-level anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Although SOTs have been associated with i...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Labaran LA,Harris AB,Puvanesarajah V,Amin R,Raad M,Jain A,Hassanzadeh H

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Cross-cultural adaptation and psychometric analysis. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study wad to develop "Fremantle Neck Awareness Questionnaire Turkish (FreNAQ-T)" and to investigate the validity, reliability, and psychometric properties of FreNAQ-T in the Turkish population with chronic neck pain (CNP). SUM...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Onan D,Gokmen D,Ulger O

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A cross-sectional radiographic study. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to establish the age- and sex-related normative values of whole-body sagittal alignment in asymptomatic Chinese adult population, and to investigate the changes and possible associated compensation mechanisms across age groups. SUM...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Hu Z,Man GCW,Yeung KH,Cheung WH,Chu WCW,Law SW,Lam TP,Zhu Z,Qiu Y,Cheng JCY

更新日期：2020-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Literature review. OBJECTIVE:To determine characteristics and trends in published spine research over a recent decade in a high impact, general orthopedic surgery journal. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Recent trends in published spine research in a high-impact orthopedic surgery journal are unknown. Such kn...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Hollenberg AM,Bernstein DN,Baldwin AL,Beltejar MJ,Rubery PT,Mesfin A

更新日期：2020-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective comparative cohort study. OBJECTIVE:Assess the incidence, risk factors, and outcomes of recurrent proximal junctional kyphosis (r-PJK) in PJK revision patients. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Several studies have identified the incidence and risk factors for PJK after primary surgery. However, ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kim HJ,Wang SJ,Lafage R,Iyer S,Shaffrey C,Mundis G,Hostin R,Burton D,Ames C,Klineberg E,Gupta M,Smith J,Schwab F,Lafage V,International Spine Study Group.

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective cohort study. OBJECTIVE:Compare a novel two-step algorithm for indicating a computed tomography angiography (CTA) in the setting of a cervical spine fracture with established gold standard criteria. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:As CTA permits the rapid detection of blunt cerebrovascular injur...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Fourman MS,Shaw JD,Vaudreuil NJ,Dombrowski ME,Wawrose RA,Boakye LAT,Alarcon LH,Lee JY,Donaldson WF 3rd

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Experimental study with human mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) and intervertebral disc (IVD) tissue samples. OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to characterize the effect of MSC homing on the Tie2-positive IVD progenitor cell population, IVD cell survival, and proliferation. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Homing of hum...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Wangler S,Peroglio M,Menzel U,Benneker LM,Haglund L,Sakai D,Alini M,Grad S

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective cohort study. OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this investigation was to evaluate the regional variations in the use of nonoperative therapies in patients diagnosed with a lumbar intervertebral disc herniation 3 months prior to undergoing microdiscectomy surgery. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Regional...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Davison MA,Lilly DT,Desai SA,Vuong VD,Moreno J,Cheng J,Bagley C,Adogwa O

更新日期：2019-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective. OBJECTIVE:To examine the relationship between American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) score and inpatient pain and narcotics consumption following anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Higher ASA scores have been previously linked to increased posto...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Yoo JS,Brundage TS,Hrynewycz NM,Singh K

更新日期：2019-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A case series of dual time-point F-fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography (F-FDG PET/CT) for the diagnosis of spinal cord sarcoidosis. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to illustrate three cases of spinal sarcoidosis with occult presentation and subsequent identificati...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Ordóñez-Rubiano EG,Solano-Noguera DF,Row W,Weinberg J,Tatsui CE,Johnson JM,Gule-Monroe MK

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A prospective comparative imaging study. OBJECTIVE:This study investigated whether postoperative resolution of spinal cord increased signal intensity (ISI) reflected symptom improvement and surgical outcomes in cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM) patients. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Although some CSM p...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Machino M,Ando K,Kobayashi K,Ota K,Morozumi M,Tanaka S,Ito K,Kato F,Ishiguro N,Imagama S

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Prospective multicenter study. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to study the incidence of nonneurologic adverse events related to transcranial electric stimulation (TES) for intraoperative spinal cord monitoring (IOM) with motor-evoked potentials (MEPs) (Tc(E)- MEPs) and determine the need for safety p...

journal_title：Spine

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

更新日期：2019-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Case series and review of literature. OBJECTIVE:To report three cases of vascular injury during posterior lumbar disc surgery, two of these occurred during open discectomy, and one during an endoscopic surgery. Aim is to highlight importance of early diagnosis and prompt steps taken to prevent morbidity a...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Goel A,Kumar P,Bahadur R

更新日期：2019-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:: Johann Peter Frank (1745-1821) is generally known as one of the founders of the modern Hygiene and Public Health. It is less known his contribution in investigating the pathogenesis of spinal disorders. In his "De Vertebralis Columnae in Morbis Dignitate" (1791), Frank first proposed to use the Latin term "rhachialg...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Riva MA,Anghilieri FM,Belingheri M,Zatti G

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective. OBJECTIVE:Assess the impact of varying severity of BMI on 30-day outcomes following posterior spinal fusions in neuromuscular scoliosis. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Obesity in the pediatric population is shown to be associated with adverse outcomes across varying specialties. The weight-out...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Malik AT,Tamer R,Yu E,Kim J,Khan SN

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Systematic review. OBJECTIVE:To determine the difference in postoperative sagittal alignment when single level cervical radiculopathy or myelopathy is treated with an anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) using a structural graft and plate, a stand-alone ACDF, or a total disc arthroplasty (TDR). ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Katsuura Y,York PJ,Goto R,Yang J,Vaishnav AS,McAnany S,Albert T,Iyer S,Gang CH,Qureshi SA

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A genetic association study. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to determine whether variants of ABO, SOX6, and CDH13 are associated with the susceptibility of AIS in Chinese Han population. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:A recent large-scale genome-wide association study reported three novel loci in CDH13,...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Wu Z,Wang Y,Dai Z,Qiu Y,Xu L,Zhu Z

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective case series. OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to report the sagittal outcome measures in patients with Lenke type 5C adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) undergoing thoracolumbar/lumbar (TL/L) fusion surgery. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Previous studies have demonstrated coronal correction of L...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Tauchi R,Kawakami N,Ohara T,Saito T,Tanabe H,Morishita K,Yamauchi I

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective register-based study using Swedish registers and data prospectively collected in quality register Swespine. OBJECTIVE:Analyze the association of societal costs and spine surgery outcome in low back pain (LBP) patients based on patient reported outcome measures (PROMs). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Hansson-Hedblom A,Jonsson E,Fritzell P,Hägg O,Borgström F

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective review of the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (ACS-NSQIP) database years 2010 to 2015. OBJECTIVE:Investigate which short-term outcomes differ for cervical laminoplasty and laminectomy and fusion surgeries. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Conflicting rep...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Boniello A,Petrucelli P,Kerbel Y,Horn S,Bortz CA,Brown AE,Pierce KE,Alas H,Khalsa A,Passias P

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Translation and validation of the Early Onset Scoliosis-24 Questionnaire (EOSQ-24). OBJECTIVE:To cross-culturally adapt the English version of the EOSQ-24 to the Dutch language and to assess the questionnaire's reliability and validity. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Early-onset scoliosis (EOS) has a profoun...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Wijdicks SPJ,Dompeling SD,de Reuver S,Kempen DHR,Castelein RM,Kruyt MC

更新日期：2019-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective study. OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to examine motor and sensory impairments of the lower extremities after L2 nerve root transection during total en bloc spondylectomy (TES) for spinal tumors. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:At our institute, for TES at L3 to L5 lumbar levels, the ne...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kato S,Murakami H,Demura S,Ota T,Takahashi N,Yoshioka K,Shinmura K,Yokogawa N,Kawahara N,Tomita K,Tsuchiya H

更新日期：2019-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Systematic review. OBJECTIVE:To summarize the evidence of neurophysiological effects of spinal manipulative therapy (SMT) with a high velocity low amplitude thrust (HVLA-SMT) in asymptomatic and symptomatic humans. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:HVLA-SMT is effective in reducing back pain, but its mode of ac...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Wirth B,Gassner A,de Bruin ED,Axén I,Swanenburg J,Humphreys BK,Schweinhardt P

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective longitudinal cohort. OBJECTIVE:We sought to demonstrate the minimally effective bone morphogenetic protein (BMP) dose to achieve fusion in minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusions. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Multiple studies have been conducted, which used a wide range of ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Lytle EJ,Slavnic D,Tong D,Bahoura M,Govila L,Gonda R,Houseman C,Soo TM

更新日期：2019-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective analysis. OBJECTIVE:To compare outcomes and complication rates between patients with and without Parkinson's disease (PD) patients undergoing surgery for adult spinal deformity (ASD). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:There is limited literature evaluating the impact of PD on long-term outcomes af...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Shah NV,Beyer GA,Solow M,Liu S,Tarabichi S,Stroud SG,Hollern DA,Bloom LR,Liabaud B,Agarwal S,Passias PG,Paulino CB,Diebo BG

更新日期：2019-07-15 00:00:00