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European Spine Journal

Issue 11/2012

Content (29 Articles)

Review Article

Schmorl’s nodes

Kwaku A. Kyere, Khoi D. Than, Anthony C. Wang, Shayan U. Rahman, Juan M. Valdivia–Valdivia, Frank La Marca, Paul Park

Original Article

Grade three disc degeneration is a critical stage for anterior spondylolisthesis in lumbar spine

Tetsuhiro Iguchi, Kotaro Nishida, Takuma Ozaki, Atsushi Kitagawa, Nobuhiro Tsumura, Kenichiro Kakutani, Takashi Yurube, Ryosuke Kuroda

Original Article

Lumbar instrumented posterolateral fusion in spondylolisthetic and failed back patients: a long-term follow-up study spanning 11–13 years

Veli Turunen, Timo Nyyssönen, Hannu Miettinen, Olavi Airaksinen, Timo Aalto, Juhana Hakumäki, Heikki Kröger

Open Access Original Article

Influence of lumbar kyphosis and back muscle strength on the symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease in middle-aged and elderly people

Shiro Imagama, Yukiharu Hasegawa, Norimitsu Wakao, Kenichi Hirano, Nobuyuki Hamajima, Naoki Ishiguro

Original Article

Fat infiltration in the lumbar multifidus and erector spinae muscles in subjects with sway-back posture

Adriano Pezolato, Vasconcelos Everaldo Encide, Helton Luiz Aparecido Defino, Marcello Henrique Nogueira-Barbosa

Original Article

Long fusions to the sacrum in elderly patients with spinal deformity

Charles H. Crawford III, Leah Y. Carreon, Keith H. Bridwell, Steven D. Glassman

Original Article

Comparative evaluation of a novel measurement tool to assess lumbar spine posture and range of motion

Tobias Consmüller, Antonius Rohlmann, Daniel Weinland, Claudia Druschel, Georg N. Duda, William R. Taylor

Original Article

Comparative study of spinopelvic sagittal alignment between patients with and without degenerative spondylolisthesis

Haruki Funao, Takashi Tsuji, Naobumi Hosogane, Kota Watanabe, Ken Ishii, Masaya Nakamura, Kazuhiro Chiba, Yoshiaki Toyama, Morio Matsumoto

Original Article

A clinical postural model of sagittal alignment in young adolescents before age at peak height velocity

Mieke Dolphens, Barbara Cagnie, Andry Vleeming, Guy Vanderstraeten, Pascal Coorevits, Lieven Danneels

Grand Rounds

Temporary occipito-cervical stabilization of a unilateral occipital condyle fracture

Klaus John Schnake, Andreas Pingel, Matti Scholz, Frank Kandziora

Open Access Grand Rounds

Cervical spine injury in the young child

Navin N. Ramrattan, F. Cumhur Öner, Bronek M. Boszczyk, Rene M. Castelein, Paul F. Heini

Original Article

Thoracolumbar fracture reduction by percutaneous in situ contouring

Yann Philippe Charles, Axel Walter, Sébastien Schuller, Dakheel Aldakheel, Jean-Paul Steib

Original Article

MRI study of post-traumatic incompetence of posterior ligamentous complex: importance of the supraspinous ligament. Prospective study of 74 traumatic fractures

Javier Pizones, Lorenzo Zúñiga, Felisa Sánchez-Mariscal, Patricia Álvarez, Alejandro Gómez-Rice, Enrique Izquierdo

Open Access Review Article

Surgical techniques for sciatica due to herniated disc, a systematic review

Wilco C. H. Jacobs, Mark P. Arts, Maurits W. van Tulder, Sidney M. Rubinstein, Marienke van Middelkoop, Raymond W. Ostelo, Arianne P. Verhagen, Bart W. Koes, Wilco C. Peul

Original Article

Modic type I changes and recovery of back pain after lumbar microdiscectomy

Andreas Sørlie, Viggo Moholdt, Kjell Arne Kvistad, Øystein P. Nygaard, Tor Ingebrigtsen, Trond Iversen, Roar Kloster, Tore K. Solberg

Original Article

Driving reaction time before and after surgery for lumbar disc herniation in patients with radiculopathy

Martin Thaler, Ricarda Lechner, Bernhard Foedinger, Christian Haid, Pujan Kavakebi, Klaus Galiano, Alois Obwegeser

Original Article

Clinical and radiological outcomes of open versus minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion

Kong Hwee Lee, Wai Mun Yue, William Yeo, Henry Soeharno, Seang Beng Tan

Original Article

Is the development of Modic changes associated with clinical symptoms? A 14-month cohort study with MRI

Rikke K. Jensen, Charlotte Leboeuf-Yde, Niels Wedderkopp, Joan S. Sorensen, Tue S. Jensen, Claus Manniche

Original Article

Resistive straight leg raise test, resistive forward bend test and heel compression test: novel techniques in identifying secondary gain motives in low back pain cases

Naresh Kumar, Sujith Indeewara Wijerathne, Wen Wei Julian Lim, Tan Wei Loong Barry, Chinmay Nath, Shen Liang

Original Article

Influence of lumbar intervertebral disc degeneration on the outcome of total lumbar disc replacement: a prospective clinical, histological, X-ray and MRI investigation

Christoph J. Siepe, Franziska Heider, Elisabeth Haas, Wolfgang Hitzl, Ulrike Szeimies, Axel Stäbler, Christoph Weiler, Andreas G. Nerlich, Michael H. Mayer