Issue 3/2007
Content (19 Articles)
Alf Nachemson, MD, PhD, 1931–2006: an exceptional pioneer in spine care
Björn Rydevik, Tommy Hansson, Marek Szpalski, Max Aebi, Robert Gunzburg
A systematic review of the diagnostic accuracy of provocative tests of the neck for diagnosing cervical radiculopathy
Sidney M. Rubinstein, Jan J. M. Pool, Maurits W. van Tulder, Ingrid I. Riphagen, Henrica C. W. de Vet
Transforaminal steroid injections for the treatment of cervical radiculopathy: a prospective and randomised study
Leif Anderberg, Mårten Annertz, Liselott Persson, Lennart Brandt, Hans Säveland
The cost–utility of lumbar disc herniation surgery
Elisabeth Hansson, Tommy Hansson
The development of an evidence-based patient booklet for patients undergoing lumbar discectomy and un-instrumented decompression
A. H. McGregor, A. K. Burton, P. Sell, G. Waddell
Changes in the total Oswestry Index and its ten items in females and males pre- and post-surgery for lumbar disc herniation: a 1-year follow-up
Arja Häkkinen, Hannu Kautiainen, Salme Järvenpää, Marja Arkela-Kautiainen, Jari Ylinen
Cost and utilization of blood transfusion associated with spinal surgeries in the United States
Christopher M. Blanchette, Peter F. Wang, Ashish V. Joshi, Mikael Asmussen, William Saunders, Peter Kruse
Low-dose aspirin before spinal surgery: results of a survey among neurosurgeons in Germany
Marcus C. Korinth, Joachim M. Gilsbach, Martin R. Weinzierl
MW construct in fusion for neuromuscular scoliosis
Eben A. Carroll, Jeffrey Scott Shilt, Laura Jacks
Comments on the article: MW construct in fusion for neuromuscular scoliosis (Eben A. Carroll, Jeffrey Scott Shilt, Laura Jacks)
Vincent Arlet
Minimum 10 years follow-up surgical results of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis patients treated with TSRH instrumentation
İ. Teoman Benli, Bülent Ates, Serdar Akalin, Mehmet Citak, Alper Kaya, Ahmet Alanay
Results of brace treatment of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis in boys compared with girls: a retrospective study of 102 patients treated with the Boston brace
Timo Yrjönen, Mauno Ylikoski, Dietrich Schlenzka, Mikko Poussa
Outcome predictors in the management of spinal cord ependymoma
D. Gavin Quigley, Naeem Farooqi, Timothy J. D. Pigott, Gordon F. G. Findlay, Robin Pillay, Neil Buxton, Michael D. Jenkinson
Primary bone tumours of the spine: a 42-year survey from the Leeds Regional Bone Tumour Registry
Simon P. Kelley, Robert U. Ashford, Abhay S. Rao, Robert A. Dickson
Total disc arthroplasty: consequences for sagittal balance and lumbar spine movement
C. Tournier, S. Aunoble, J. C. Le Huec, J. P. Lemaire, P. Tropiano, V. Lafage, W. Skalli
Disc replacement using Pro-Disc C versus fusion: a prospective randomised and controlled radiographic and clinical study
A. Nabhan, F. Ahlhelm, T. Pitzen, W. I. Steudel, J. Jung, K. Shariat, O. Steimer, F. Bachelier, D. Pape
Percutaneous endoscopic lumbar discectomy for migrated disc herniation: classification of disc migration and surgical approaches
Seungcheol Lee, Seok-Kang Kim, Sang-Ho Lee, Won Joong Kim, Won-Chul Choi, Gun Choi, Song-Woo Shin
Surgical management for upper thoracic spine tumors by a transmanubrium approach and a new space
Zeng Ming Xiao, Xin Li Zhan, De Feng Gong, Shi De Li