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European Spine Journal

Issue 2/2015

Content (33 Articles)

Original Article

Do recovery expectations change over time?

Steven J. Kamper, Alice Kongsted, Tsjitske M. Haanstra, Lise Hestbaek

Review Article

Idiopathic scoliosis and the vestibular system

Ammar H. Hawasli, Timothy E. Hullar, Ian G. Dorward

Grand Rounds

Bilateral reconstructive costoplasty for razorback deformity correction in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

Eyal Behrbalk, Ofir Uri, Jonathan A. Clamp, Marcus Rickert, Bronek Maximilian Boszczyk

Original Article

Factors relating to curve progression in female patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis treated with a brace

Yong Zhang, Yijun Yang, Xiaoqian Dang, Li Zhao, Juan Ren, Ligen Zhang, Jianzhong Sun

Original Article

Patient-specific spinal stiffness in AIS: a preoperative and noninvasive method

Steve Berger, Oliveira Marcello, Steffen Schuman, Jacques Schneider, Daniel Studer, Carol Hasler, Guoyan Zheng, Philippe Büchler

Original Article

Serum level of cartilage oligomeric matrix protein is lower in children with idiopathic scoliosis than in non-scoliotic controls

P. Gerdhem, C. Topalis, A. Grauers, J. Stubendorff, A. Ohlin, K. M. Karlsson

Original Article

Does intraoperative cell salvage system effectively decrease the need for allogeneic transfusions in scoliotic patients undergoing posterior spinal fusion? A prospective randomized study

Jinqian Liang, Jianxiong Shen, Sooyong Chua, Yu Fan, Jiliang Zhai, Bin Feng, Siyi Cai, Zheng Li, Xuhong Xue

Original Article

Poor outcomes and satisfaction in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis surgery: the relevance of the body mass index and self-image

Daniel Pérez-Prieto, Juan Francisco Sánchez-Soler, Juana Martínez-Llorens, Sergi Mojal, Joan Bagó, Enric Cáceres, Manuel Ramírez

Original Article

Anthropometric characteristics, high prevalence of undernutrition and weight loss: impact on outcomes in patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis after spinal fusion

Roslyn C. Tarrant, Mary Nugent, Anne P. Nugent, Joseph M. Queally, David P. Moore, Patrick J. Kiely

Original Article

Risk factors of proximal junctional angle increase after selective posterior thoracolumbar/lumbar fusion in patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

Zhijian Sun, Guixing Qiu, Yu Zhao, Shigong Guo, Yipeng Wang, Jianguo Zhang, Jianxiong Shen

Original Article

Influence of anatomical variations on lumbar foraminal stenosis pathogenesis

Sophie Merckaert, Katarzyna Pierzchala, Gerit Kulik, Constantin Schizas

Original Article

Diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging for the diagnosis of patients with lumbar nerve root entrapment syndromes: results from a pilot study

Maximilian Reinhold, Christian Ederer, Benjamin Henninger, Alexandra Eberwein, Christian Kremser

Original Article

Comparison between walking test and treadmill test for intermittent claudication associated with lumbar spinal canal stenosis

Shinji Tanishima, Satoru Fukada, Hiroyuki Ishii, Toshiyuki Dokai, Yasuo Morio, Hideki Nagashima

Original Article

Roentgenographic and computed tomographic findings in symptomatic lumbar foraminal stenosis

Katsutaka Yamada, Yoichi Aota, Takayuki Higashi, Ko Ishida, Takanori Niimura, Tomoyuki Konno, Tomoyuki Saito

Original Article

Factors influencing the surgical decision for the treatment of degenerative lumbar stenosis in a preference-based shared decision-making process

Ho-Joong Kim, Jae-Young Park, Kyoung-Tak Kang, Bong-Soon Chang, Choon-Ki Lee, Jin S. Yeom

Original Article

Symptomatic epidural hematoma after lumbar decompression surgery

Fu-Cheng Kao, Tsung-Ting Tsai, Lih-Huei Chen, Po-Liang Lai, Tsai-Sheng Fu, Chi-Chien Niu, Natalie Yi-Ju Ho, Wen-Jer Chen, Chee-Jen Chang

Original Article

Outcomes and their predictors in lumbar spinal stenosis: a 12-year follow-up

B. Adamova, S. Vohanka, L. Dusek, J. Jarkovsky, R. Chaloupka, J. Bednarik

Original Article

Reoperation rates after fenestration for lumbar spinal canal stenosis: a 20-year period survival function method analysis

Toshimi Aizawa, Hiroshi Ozawa, Takashi Kusakabe, Yasuhisa Tanaka, Akira Sekiguchi, Ko Hashimoto, Haruo Kanno, Naoki Morozumi, Yushin Ishii, Tetsuro Sato, Eiji Takahashi, Shoichi Kokubun, Eiji Itoi

Original Article

Clinical outcomes after microendoscopic laminotomy for lumbar spinal stenosis: a 5-year follow-up study

Akihito Minamide, Munehito Yoshida, Hiroshi Yamada, Yukihiro Nakagawa, Hiroshi Hashizume, Hiroshi Iwasaki, Shunji Tsutsui

Author's Reply

Answer to the Letter to the Editor of A. Goel concerning “Biomechanical evaluation of the Facet Wedge: a refined technique for facet fixation” by R. Hartensuer et al.; Eur Spine J (2014) 23:2321-2329

René Hartensuer, Oliver Riesenbeck, Martin Schulze, Dominic Gehweiler, Michael J. Raschke, Paul W. Pavlov, Thomas Vordemvenne

Letter to the Editor

How to use the load-sharing classification of spine fractures?

Hongli Wang, Jianyuan Jiang