Issue 1/2024
Content (46 Articles)
Cross-sectional area and fat infiltration of the lumbar spine muscles in patients with back disorders: a deep learning-based big data analysis
Jacopo Vitale, Luca Maria Sconfienza, Fabio Galbusera
Lower preoperative Hounsfield unit values as a risk factor for poor 5-year clinical outcomes after lumbar spine surgery
Hiroshi Taniwaki, Masatoshi Hoshino, Yuki Kinoshita, Akira Matsumura, Takashi Namikawa, Minori Kato, Shinji Takahashi, Hiroaki Nakamura
Changes in frailty among patients hospitalized for spine pathologies during the COVID-19 pandemic in Germany—a nationwide observational study
Julius Dengler, Hussain Gheewala, Clayton N. Kraft, Aldemar A. Hegewald, Ralf Dörre, Oliver Heese, Rüdiger Gerlach, Steffen Rosahl, Bernd Maier, Ralf Burger, Sebastian Wutzler, Barbara Carl, Yu-Mi Ryang, Khanh Toan Hau, Gregor Stein, Jens Gulow, Ali Allam, Nehad Abduljawwad, Gerardo Rico Gonzalez, Ralf Kuhlen, Sven Hohenstein, Andreas Bollmann, Michael Stoffel
Bone mineral density differences between femurs of scoliotic patients undergoing quantitative computed tomography analysis
Domenico Albano, Stefano Fusco, Laura Mascitti, Giorgio Buccimazza, Enrico Gallazzi, Salvatore Gitto, Luca Maria Sconfienza, Carmelo Messina
How well can the clinician appraise the patient’s perception of the severity and impact of their back problem?
F. Zaina, U. Mutter, S. Donzelli, M. Lusini, F. S. Kleinstueck, A. F. Mannion
Surgical techniques and perioperative surgical outcomes after discectomy for calcified lumbar disc herniation: a review and meta-analysis
Vishal Kumar, Parth Bansal, Mehar Dhillon, Sarvdeep Singh Dhatt, Arvind Janardhan Vatkar
Autophagy in an extruded disc compared to the remaining disc after lumbar disc herniation in the same patient
Jun-Yeong Seo, Jinu Kim, Young-Yul Kim, Kee-Yong Ha, Young-Hoon Kim, Sang-Il Kim, Jae-Hak Lim, Kyu Bum Seo, Hyunseong Kang, Sungwook Choi, Md Abdul Khaleque
Postoperative quality of recovery with erector spinae plane block or thoracolumbar interfascial plane block after major spinal surgery: a randomized controlled trial
Ayşegül Bilge, Betül Başaran
Validating the preoperative Japanese Core Outcome Measures Index for the Neck and comparing quality of life in patients with cervical spondylotic myelopathy and ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament by the patient-reported outcome measures
Yasuaki Mizoguchi, Kiyokazu Akasaka, Kenta Suzuki, Fumihiko Kimura, Toby Hall, Satoshi Ogihara
Novel Modic grading scoring system and its clinical validation: a preliminary investigation
Hao Li, Liye Yu, Xianlei Gao, Suomao Yuan, Yonghao Tian, Lianlei Wang, Xinyu Liu
Comparison of L1-S1 neuroforaminal dimensions derived from plain film radiography versus computed tomography
Jacob Razzouk, Davis Carter, Mei Carter, Ethan Vyhmeister, Whitney Kagabo, Omar Ramos, Clifford Douglas, Nathaniel Wycliffe, Wayne Cheng, Olumide Danisa
Prevalence and distribution of Schmorl node and endplate signal change, and correlation with disc degeneration in a population-based cohort: the Wakayama Spine Study
Masatoshi Teraguchi, Hiroshi Hashizume, Hiroyuki Oka, Ryohei Kagotani, Keiji Nagata, Yuyu Ishimoto, Sakae Tanaka, Munehito Yoshida, Noriko Yoshimura, Hiroshi Yamada
Return to sports following discectomy: does a consensus exist?
Henrik C. Bäcker, Michael A. Johnson, Jack Hanlon, Patrick Chan, Peter Turner, John Cunningham
Postoperative recovery scores and pain management: a comparison of modified thoracolumbar interfascial plane block and quadratus lumborum block for lumbar disc herniation
Selcuk Alver, Bahadir Ciftci, Erkan Cem Celik, Maral Sargolzaeimoghaddam, Ahmet Cetinkal, Cem Erdogan, Ali Ahiskalioglu
Nerve root retraction time during lumbar endoscopic discectomy: association with new onset radiculitis, a post-operative neurologic complication
Michael C. Gerling, Melissa Baker, Eloise Stanton, Evan Chaladoff, Zorica Buser
Evaluating tissue injury in cervical spondylotic myelopathy with spinal cord MRI: a systematic review
Ali Fahim Khan, Esmaeil Mohammadi, Grace Haynes, Sanaa Hameed, Michael Rohan, David B. Anderson, Kenneth A. Weber II, Fauziyya Muhammad, Zachary A. Smith
A novel classification that defines the normal cervical spine: an analysis based on 632 asymptomatic Chinese volunteers
Zixiao Zhang, Jinyu Wang, Rile Ge, Chen Guo, Yan Liang, Haiying Liu, Shuai Xu
Clinical validation of grouping conservative treatments in neck pain for use in a network meta-analysis: a Delphi consensus study
Iqra Ishaq, Ian W. Skinner, Poonam Mehta, David M. Walton, Jasper Bier, Arianne P. Verhagen
Myelopathy resulting from degenerative atlantoaxial subluxation
Yongqiang Wang, Chao Wang, Ming Yan
Risk factors for in-hospital mortality in geriatric patients aged 80 and older with axis fractures: a nationwide, cross-sectional analysis of concomitant injuries, comorbidities, and treatment strategies in 10,077 cases
Maximilian Kerschbaum, Lisa Klute, Leopold Henssler, Markus Rupp, Volker Alt, Siegmund Lang
Are severity and location of facial trauma risk factors for cervical spine injuries? 10-year analysis based on the use of the AO spine injury classification and the comprehensive facial injury (CFI) score
G. Canzi, E. De Ponti, A. Spota, G. Mangini, E. De Simone, S. P. B. Cioffi, M. Altomare, R. Bini, F. Virdis, S. Cimbanassi, O. Chiara, D. Sozzi, G. Novelli
Anterior cervical X-shape-corpectomy and fusion vs. anterior cervical corpectomy and fusion for two-level cervical spondylosis
Hong Wang, Yang Liu, Tingkui Wu, Chunyi Yan, Junbo He, Kangkang Huang, Xin Rong, Chen Ding, Beiyu Wang, Hao Liu
Cervical vertebral Hounsfield units are a better predictor of Zero-P subsidence than the T-score of DXA in patients following single-level anterior cervical discectomy and fusion with zero-profile anchored spacer
Hong-yu Pu, Xun-zhou Song, Bo Wang, Peng Wei, Rui Zeng, Qian Chen
Comparative effectiveness and functional outcome of C3 & C7 dome-hybrid open-door laminoplasty with traditional unilateral open-door laminoplasty for cervical spondylotic myelopathy
Tao Xu, Shanxi Wang, Huang Fang, Hongqi Zhao, Xuan Fang, Hua Wu, Feng Li
Adjacent segment degeneration after single- and double-level cervical total disc replacement: a cohort with an over 12-year follow-up
Yan Liang, Yalong Qian, Weiwei Xia, Chen Guo, Zhenqi Zhu, Haiying Liu, Shuai Xu
Kinematic analysis of chewing and swallowing function after cervical spine surgery
Kota Aritaki, Kazuharu Nakagawa, Kanako Yoshimi, Akira Yoshizawa, Shohei Hasegawa, Ryosuke Yanagida, Motonori Hashimoto, Takashi Hirai, Kohei Yamaguchi, Ayako Nakane, Toshitaka Yoshii, Atsushi Okawa, Haruka Tohara
Iliac crest bone graft versus cell-based grafts to augment spinal fusion: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Aoife Gordon, Fiona Newsome, Daniel P. Ahern, Jake M. McDonnell, Grainne Cunniffe, Joseph S. Butler
Preoperative conservative treatment is insufficiently described in clinical trials of lumbar fusion: a scoping review
Lauren M. Nielsen, Emily N. Getz, Jodi L. Young, Daniel I. Rhon
Comprehensive geriatric assessment to predict adverse events in elderly patients undergoing posterior lumbar fusion surgery
Peng Cui, Ting Liu, Zheng Wang, Shuaikang Wang, Peng Wang, Chao Kong, Shibao Lu
Evaluating a cutting-edge augmented reality-supported navigation system for spinal instrumentation
Maximilian Schwendner, Sebastian Ille, Maria Wostrack, Bernhard Meyer
Assessing the utility of MRI-based vertebral bone quality (VBQ) for predicting lumbar pedicle screw loosening
Yu Gao, Wu Ye, Xuhui Ge, Haofan Wang, Junjun Xiong, Yufeng Zhu, Zhuanghui Wang, Jiaxing Wang, Pengyu Tang, Wei Liu, Weihua Cai
Effect of L5 spinal canal type on pedicle screw placement based on CT imaging: a retrospective clinical study
Zhemin Zhu, Shengxuan Hu, Weibo Zeng, Shuizhong Cen, Yubin Liu, Wei Zhang, Benchao Shi
Prediction of hematocrit decline and the impact of peri-operative fluid use in lumbar spinal fusion surgery
I. S. Walker, A. J. Vlok, T. M. Esterhuizen, A. van der Horst
Learning curve of junior surgeons in robot-assisted pedicle screw placement: a comparative cohort study
Fan Feng, Xiuyuan Chen, Zude Liu, Yingchao Han, Hao Chen, Quan Li, Lifeng Lao, Hongxing Shen
Risk factors for mechanical complications after fusion extension surgery for lumbar adjacent segment disease
Young-Hoon Kim, Kee-Yong Ha, Joonghyun Ahn, Hyung-Youl Park, Dong-Gune Chang, Jae-Hak Lim, Sang-Il Kim
Clinical and radiological results of TLIF surgery with titanium-coated PEEK or uncoated PEEK cages: a prospective single-centre randomised study
P. Vanek, N. Svoboda, O. Bradac, J. Malik, R. Kaiser, D. Netuka
Clinical outcomes of short rod technique in posterior lumbar interbody fusion surgery: a minimum of 2-year follow-up
Mingyuan Yang, Lianjie Pu, Shu Liu, Canglong Hou, Xiaolong Li, Bo Li, Zebin Huang, Yuanjin Song, Ming Li, Yushu Bai, NingFang Mao
Minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion with unilateral pedicle screw fixation (UNILF): outcomes at 7 years
Quentin Hamel, Rémi Prebet, Olivier Lucas, Ghassan Hayek, Henry-François Parent, Audrey Angelliaume
Letter to the editor concerning "Large language models: Are artificial intelligence-based chatbots a reliable source of patient information for spinal surgery?" by R. Stroop et al. (Eur Spine J [2023]; doi:10.1007/s00586-023-07975-z)
Hinpetch Daungsupawong, Viroj Wiwanitkit
Answer to the letter to the editor of H. Daungsupawong et al. concerning "Large language models: Are artificial intelligence-based chatbots a reliable source of patient information for spinal surgery?” by R. Stroop et al. (Eur Spine J [2023]; doi:10.1007/s00586-023–07975-z)
Ralf Stroop
Correction to: Ultrasound‑guided erector spinae plane blocks for pain management after open lumbar laminectomy
Jesse W. Stewart, Douglas Dickson, Michael Van Hal, Lemuelson Aryeetey, Mary Sunna, Cedar Schulz, John C. Alexander, Irina Gasanova, Girish P. Joshi
Correction: Beneficial and harmful effects of physical activity on care‑seeking for low back pain: the AUTBACK study
E. K. Ho, M. L. Ferreira, A. Bauman, A. P. Carvalho-e-Silva, M. B. Pinheiro, M. Hübscher, L. Calais-Ferreira, M. Simic, P. H. Ferreira
Correction: Revision surgery following long lumbopelvic constructs for adult spinal deformity: prospective experience from two dedicated databases
Sleiman Haddad, Tatsuya Yasuda, Alba Vila-Casademunt, Çaglar Yilgor, Susana Nuñez-Pereira, Manuel Ramirez, Javier Pizones, Ahmet Alanay, Frank Kleinstuck, Ibrahim Obeid, Francisco Javier Sánchez Pérez-Grueso, Yukihiro Matsuyama, Ferran Pellisé
Correction: Degenerative lumbar spondylolisthesis: review of current classifications and proposal of a novel classification system
Khuzaima Rangwalla, Anna Filley, Ashraf El Naga, David Gendelberg, Avionna Baldwin, Ali Maziad, Ayush Arora, Aboubacar Wague, Jennifer O’Donnell, Timothy Chryssikos, Rafid Kasir, Jay Shah, Alekos Theologis, Lee Tan, Praveen Mummaneni, Todd Alamin, Sigurd H. Berven
Correction: Do peri‑operative parathyroid hormone (PTH) analogues improve bone density and decrease mechanical complications in spinal deformity correction?—a minimum 2‑year radiological study measuring Hounsfield units
Andrew Chung, Jerry Robinson, David Gendelberg, Jose Jimenez, Anita Anand, Arya Rao, Bardia Khandehroo, Babak Khandehroo, Sheila Kahwaty, Neel Anand