Issue 7/2023
Content (45 Articles)
Novel 3D printable PEEK-HA-Mg2SiO4 composite material for spine implants: biocompatibility and imaging compatibility assessments
Naresh Kumar, Sridharan Alathur Ramakrishnan, Keith Gerard Lopez, Niyou Wang, Balamurugan A. Vellayappan, James Thomas Patrick Decourcy Hallinan, Jerry Ying Hsi Fuh, A. Senthil Kumar
The relationship between frailty and spinal alignment in the elderly general population: a two-year longitudinal study
Shin Oe, Yu Yamato, Tomohiko Hasegawa, Go Yoshida, Tomohiro Banno, Hideyuki Arima, Koichiro Ide, Tomohiro Yamada, Kenta Kurosu, Keiichi Nakai, Haruo Niwa, Yukihiro Matsuyama
Software-assisted preoperative planning of S1 Alar Iliac screws: a 3D morphometric and anatomical study
Payman Vahedi, Ghazal Shabakhsh, Faeze Monji
A prospective randomised controlled trial evaluating prophylactic Floseal, a gelatin and thrombin-based haemostatic matrix, in postoperative drain output and blood transfusion in transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion surgery
Eugene Pak-Lin Ng, Kam-Lung Tung, Siu-Leung Yip, Michael Siu-Hei Tse, Tik-Koon Kwok, Kam-Kwong Wong
Comparison of coagulation profile and thromboembolic events among patients undergoing spinal surgery before and after COVID-19 pandemic
Mohammadreza Chehrassan, Mohammadreza Shakeri, Alireza Akbarzadeh Arab, Mahboobe Mozaffary, Elmira Niazi, Hasan Ghandhari
Risk factors of hip joint structural changes following pedicle subtraction osteotomy for ankylosing spondylitis-related thoracolumbar kyphosis: a minimum two-year observation
Yao Li, Bang-ping Qian, Yong Qiu, Yang Yu, Bin Wang
Predictors of poor outcome following lumbar spinal fusion surgery: a prospective observational study to derive two clinical prediction rules using British Spine Registry data
Alison B. Rushton, Feroz Jadhakhan, Martin L. Verra, Andrew Emms, Nicola R. Heneghan, Deborah Falla, Michael Reddington, Ashley A. Cole, Paul C. Willems, Lorin Benneker, David Selvey, Michael Hutton, Martijn W. Heymans, J. Bart Staal
Risk factors for postoperative sympathetic chain dysfunction following oblique lateral lumbar interbody fusion: a multivariate analysis
Long Zhao, Wei Hou, Huagang Shi, Wenbin Jiang, Min Cao, Dun Wan
Preoperative cross-sectional area of psoas muscle correlates with short-term functional outcomes after posterior lumbar surgery
Hikari Urakawa, Kosuke Sato, Avani S. Vaishnav, Ryan Lee, Chirag Chaudhary, Jung Kee Mok, Sohrab Virk, Evan Sheha, Yoshihiro Katsuura, Takashi Kaito, Catherine Himo Gang, Sheeraz A. Qureshi
Risk of further surgery after decompression in patients with diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis extending to the lumbar segments: focus on the number of residual lumbar/lumbosacral and sacroiliac mobile segments
Atsushi Tanaka, Takayoshi Shimizu, Toshiyuki Kawai, Shunsuke Fujibayashi, Koichi Murata, Shuichi Matsuda, Bungo Otsuki
Influence of the preoperative L5S1 disc state on lateral L2 to L5 fusion’s outcomes at an average follow-up of 3,5 years (minimum 2 years)
P. Lavantes, A. Poignard, J. Delambre, S. Queinnec, T. Dufour, R. Arvieu, J. Allain
The association between vertebral endplate defects, subchondral bone marrow changes, and lumbar intervertebral disc degeneration: a retrospective, 3-year longitudinal study
Manuel Moser, Dominik Adl Amini, Leonardo Albertini Sanchez, Lisa Oezel, Henryk Haffer, Maximilian Muellner, Jiaqi Zhu, John A. Carrino, Jennifer Shue, Andrew A. Sama, Frank P. Cammisa, Federico P. Girardi, Alexander P. Hughes
Ultrashort time-to-echo MR morphology of cartilaginous endplate correlates with disc degeneration in the lumbar spine
Tim Finkenstaedt, Palanan Siriwananrangsun, Koichi Masuda, Graeme M. Bydder, Karen C. Chen, Won C. Bae
Raftlin and 8-iso-prostaglandin F2α levels and gene network analysis in patients with Modic changes
İlter Demirhan, Erkan Oner, Zafer Yuksel, Murvet Yuksel, Ergul Belge Kurutas
The effectiveness and safety of annulus closure device implantation in lumbar discectomy for patients with lumbar disc herniation: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Wei-Shang Li, Gao-Yu Li, Qi Yan, Wen-Ting Chen, Lin Cong
Clinical and radiographic features of adult calcified thoracic disc herniation: a retrospective analysis of 31 cases
Lei Yuan, Zhongqiang Chen, Zhongjun Liu, Weishi Li, Chuiguo Sun, Xiaoguang Liu
Effect of K‑line on posterior cervical surgery versus anterior cervical surgery in patients with multi-level ossification of posterior longitudinal ligament
Jingwei Liu, Jianqiang Wang, Zihao Ding, Yong Hai, Yiqi Zhang, Nan Kang, Qiang Wang
Description of age-related changes in cervical sagittal alignment based on pelvic incidence classification in asymptomatic Chinese population
Zheng Wang, Xinli Hu, Peng Cui, Xu Liu, Weiguo Zhu, Chao Kong, Wei Wang, Shibao Lu
Characteristics of cervical intervertebral disc signal intensity: an analysis of T2-weighted magnetic resonance imaging in 5843 asymptomatic Chinese subjects
Xinhua Liu, Lixia Jin, Chang Jiang, Xiaoxing Jiang, Zixian Chen, Yuanwu Cao
What does degeneration at the cervicothoracic junction tell us? A kinematic MRI study of 93 individuals
Michael S. Kim, Zachary D. Gilbert, Zabi Bajouri, Sagar Telang, Zoe Fresquez, Trevor A. Pickering, Seung Min Son, R. Kiran Alluri, Jeffrey C. Wang, Zorica Buser
The neuro-protective role of telomerase via TERT/TERF-2 in the acute phase of spinal cord injury
Dong-Gune Chang, Jang-Woon Kim, Hong Jin Kim, Young-Hoon Kim, Sang-Il Kim, Kee-Yong Ha
Outcomes of different zero-profile spacers in the treatment of two-level cervical degenerative disk disease
Xu Xiong, Jia-Ming Liu, Wei-Wen Chen, Zi-Hao Liu, Rong-Ping Zhou, Jiang-Wei Chen, Zhi-Li Liu
Clinical management and prognosis of spinal myxopapillary ependymoma: a single-institution cohort of 72 patients
Yao-Wu Zhang, Bo Wang, Song-Yuan An, Wei-Hao Liu, Chong Wang, Hao Yan, Yu-Lun Xu, Yong-Zhi Wang, Wen-Qing Jia
More help than harm: surgery for metastatic spinal cord compression is associated with more favorable overall survival within a propensity score analysis
Lukas Leitner, Gerhard Bratschitsch, Anna Kostwein, Patrick Sadoghi, Maria Smolle, Andreas Leithner, Florian Posch
Quantile regression-based prediction of intraoperative blood loss in patients with spinal metastases: model development and validation
Jikai Li, Jingyu Zhang, Xiaozhao Zhang, Dengxing Lun, Ruifeng Li, Rongxing Ma, Yongcheng Hu
Intraoperative cell-salvaged autologous blood transfusion is safe in metastatic spine tumour surgery: early outcomes of prospective clinical study
Naresh Kumar, Joel Yong Hao Tan, Zhaojin Chen, Nivetha Ravikumar, Helena Milavec, Jiong Hao Tan
An improved total en bloc spondylectomy for L5 vertebral giant cell tumor through a single-stage posterior approach
Wei Wan, Wei Zheng, Jiongxi Wan, Jie Zhang, Yujie Liu, Qi Jia, Nanzhe Zhong, Jian Zhao, Minglei Yang, Xinghai Yang, Jianru Xiao
Predicting 30-day mortality after surgery for metastatic disease of the spine: the H2-FAILS score
Farah N. Musharbash, Jawad M. Khalifeh, Micheal Raad, Varun Puvanesarajah, Sang H. Lee, Brian J. Neuman, Khaled M. Kebaish
Efficacy of perioperative gabapentin use in patients with idiopathic scoliosis undergoing fusion surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Jose Luis Bas, Paloma Bas, Fernando Bonilla, Gonzalo Mariscal, Silvia Pérez, Miquel Bovea-Marco, Pedro Antonio Rubio-Belmar, Teresa Bas
Ten-year trends in surgical management of 1207 congenital scoliosis
Guanfeng Lin, You Du, Shengru Wang, Yang Yang, Xiaohan Ye, Yiwei Zhao, Weijie Yu, Zhiyi Li, Sen Zhao, Nan Wu, Qianyu Zhuang, Jianxiong Shen, Jianguo Zhang
Clinical differences in preoperative symptoms and surgical outcomes between early and late-teen patients with Lenke type 5C adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
Tomohiro Banno, Yu Yamato, Hiroki Oba, Tetsuro Ohba, Tomohiko Hasegawa, Go Yoshida, Hideyuki Arima, Shin Oe, Koichiro Ide, Tomohiro Yamada, Jun Takahashi, Hirotaka Haro, Yukihiro Matsuyama
Spontaneous induced bone fusion in minimally invasive fusionless bipolar fixation in neuromuscular scoliosis: a computed tomography analysis
M. Gaume, T. Langlais, K. Loiselet, S. Pannier, W. Skalli, C. Vergari, L. Miladi
Clinical and radiographic evolution of graduate patients treated with magnetically controlled growing rods: results of a French multicentre study of 90 patients
Nicolas Mainard, Elie Saghbini, Tristan Langlais, Jean-Damien Metaizeau, Elie Choufani, Vincent Cunin, Richard Gouron, Pierre Journeau, Brice Ilharreborde, Yan Lefevre, Raphael Vialle, Damien Fron, Federico Canavese
Influence of the thoracolumbar junction flexibility on the risk of adding-on after posterior vertebral arthrodesis for thoracic idiopathic adolescent scoliosis
Emilie Andre, Benoit De Courtivron, François Bergerault, Kariman Abelin-Genevois, Thierry Odent
The influence of osteoporotic vertebral fractures on global sagittal alignment in elderly patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Elie Najjar, Dritan Pasku, Ali Mardashti, Mustafa Meshneb, Spyridon Komaitis, Khalid M. Salem, Nasir A. Quraishi
Characteristics of MRI‑based vertebral bone quality scores in elderly patients with vertebral fragility fractures
Wenshuai Li, Houze Zhu, Junchuan Liu, Hongsen Tian, Jia Li, Linfeng Wang
Comparison of clinical effects of percutaneous vertebroplasty with two different puncture approaches on the treatment of thoracolumbar osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures with narrow pedicles: a retrospective controlled study
Xiaolei Liu, Jiwei Tian, Xiao Yu, Zhongyi Sun, Haibin Wang
Neurogenic intermittent claudication caused by vasculitis in the cauda equina: an autopsy case report
Takashi Ando, Hazuki Watanabe, Yuichi Riku, Mari Yoshida, Yoji Goto, Ryota Ando, Masahiko Fujino, Masafumi Ito, Haruki Koike, Masahisa Katsuno, Yasushi Iwasaki
Patient-specific 3D printing to replace components of a rib-to pelvis “Eiffel Tower” vertebral expanding prosthetic titanium rib system in an infant: a case report
Martin Li, Bashar Alhani, Matthew Newton-Ede, David Marks, Morgan Jones
Atlas invagination through the foramen magnum: expanding the spectrum of craniovertebral junction malformations
Alberto Benato, Martina Offi, Federico Bianchi, Massimiliano Visocchi, Gianpiero Tamburrini
Letter to the Editor concerning “T1 pelvic angle is associated with rapid progression of hip arthrosis” by Nakamura K, et al. (Eur Spine J [2023] https://doi.org/10.1007/s00586-023–07580-0)
Yuta Yamada, Tadatsugu Morimoto, Hirohito Hirata, Masaaki Mawatari
Answer to the Letter to the Editor of Y. Yamada, et al. concerning “T1 pelvic angle is associated with rapid progression of hip arthrosis” by Nakamura K et al. (Eur Spine J [2023]: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00586-023-07580-0)
Kaito Nakamura, Yoshinori Okamoto, Hitoshi Wakama, Junya Matsuyama, Takashi Ishitani, Shuhei Otsuki, Masashi Neo