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European Spine Journal

Issue 5/2013

Content (34 Articles)

Original Article

Long-term health care utilisation and costs after spinal fusion in elderly patients

Thomas Andersen, Cody Bünger, Rikke Søgaard

Original Article

Psychometric properties and factor structure of the Spanish version of the HC-PAIRS questionnaire

Julio Domenech, Eva Segura-Ortí, Juan Francisco Lisón, Begoña Espejo-Tort, Daniel Sánchez-Zuriaga

Original Article

Cross-cultural adaptation and validation of the Polish version of the Core Outcome Measures Index for low back pain

Grzegorz Miekisiak, Marta Kollataj, Jan Dobrogowski, Wojciech Kloc, Witold Libionka, Mariusz Banach, Dariusz Latka, Tomasz Sobolewski, Adam Sulewski, Andrzej Nowakowski, Grzegorz Kiwic, Adam Pala, Tomasz Potaczek

Original Article

Evaluation of health-related quality of life in patients candidate for spine and other musculoskeletal surgery

José Antonio Becerra Fontal, Joan Bagó Granell, Josep Garré Olmo, Ramón Roig Busquets, Francisco Peris Prats, Carlos Villanueva Leal

Original Article

Reliability and validity study on the Hungarian versions of the Oswestry Disability Index and the Quebec Back Pain Disability Scale

Tamás Valasek, Peter Paul Varga, Zsolt Szövérfi, Michelle Kümin, Jeremy Fairbank, Aron Lazary

Review Article

Complaints of micturition, defecation and sexual function in cauda equina syndrome due to lumbar disk herniation: a systematic review

N. S. Korse, W. C. H. Jacobs, H. W. Elzevier, C. L. A. M. Vleggeert-Lankamp

Original Article

Association of facet tropism with lumbar disc herniation

Manish Chadha, Gaurav Sharma, Shobha S. Arora, Vivek Kochar

Original Article

Prediction of sagittal balance in patients with osteoporosis using spinopelvic parameters

Jung Sub Lee, Hong Seok Lee, Jong Ki Shin, Tae Sik Goh, Seung Min Son

Original Article

The effect of simulated knee flexion on sagittal spinal alignment: novel interpretation of spinopelvic alignment

Chong Suh Lee, Se Jun Park, Sung Soo Chung, Keun Ho Lee

Review Article

The challenge and advancement of annulus fibrosus tissue engineering

Li Jin, Adam L. Shimmer, Xudong Li

Original Article

C1 laminectomy for retro-odontoid pseudotumor without atlantoaxial subluxation: review of seven consecutive cases

Kenichiro Kakutani, Minoru Doita, Masaho Yoshikawa, Koji Okamoto, Koichiro Maeno, Takashi Yurube, Norihide Sha, Masahiro Kurosaka, Kotaro Nishida

Original Article

Endoscopic transnasal odontoidectomy to treat basilar invagination with congenital osseous malformations

Yong Yu, Xuejian Wang, Xiaobiao Zhang, Fan Hu, Ye Gu, Tao Xie, Xiaoxing Jiang, Chun Jiang

Original Article

Effect of a reduction of the atlanto-axial angle on the cranio-cervical and subaxial angles following atlanto-axial arthrodesis in rheumatoid arthritis

Haku Iizuka, Yoichi Iizuka, Ryoichi Kobayashi, Yasuhiko Takechi, Masahiro Nishinome, Tsuyoshi Ara, Yasunori Sorimachi, Takashi Nakajima, Kenji Takagishi

Original Article

Morphology of the atlas pedicle revisited: a morphometric CT-based study on 120 patients

Li-Xiong Qian, Ding-Jun Hao, Bao-Rong He, Yong-Hong Jiang

Original Article

Dysphagia after anterior cervical discectomy and fusion: a prospective study comparing two anterior surgical approaches

Yu Fengbin, Wang Xinwei, Yang Haisong, Chen Yu, Liu Xiaowei, Chen Deyu

Original Article

Measurement of volume-occupying rate of cervical spinal canal and its role in cervical spondylotic myelopathy

Fulong Dong, Cailiang Shen, Shu Jiang, Renjie Zhang, Peiwen Song, Yongqiang Yu, Shiyu Wang, Xiaohu Li, Gang Zhao, Changhai Ding

Original Article

Bone union rate with autologous iliac bone versus local bone graft in posterior lumbar interbody fusion (PLIF): a multicenter study

Zenya Ito, Shiro Imagama, Tokumi Kanemura, Yudo Hachiya, Yasushi Miura, Mitsuhiro Kamiya, Yasutsugu Yukawa, Yoshihito Sakai, Yoshito Katayama, Norimitsu Wakao, Yukihiro Matsuyama, Naoki Ishiguro

Original Article

The use of beta-tricalcium phosphate and bone marrow aspirate as a bone graft substitute in posterior lumbar interbody fusion

Martin Thaler, Ricarda Lechner, Michaela Gstöttner, Conrad Kobel, Christian Bach