Issue 9/2011
Content (30 Articles)
Blunt traumatic vertebral artery injury: a clinical review
R. M. deSouza, M. J. Crocker, N. Haliasos, A. Rennie, A. Saxena
Comparison between single- and multi-level patients: clinical and radiological outcomes 2 years after cervical disc replacement
J. Huppert, J. Beaurain, J. P. Steib, P. Bernard, T. Dufour, I. Hovorka, J. Stecken, P. Dam-Hieu, J. M. Fuentes, J. M. Vital, T. Vila, L. Aubourg
Thoracic spine fractures: injury profile and outcomes of a surgically treated cohort
Bartolomé Marré, Vicente Ballesteros, Celmira Martínez, Juan J. Zamorano, Francisco Ilabaca, Milan Munjin, Ratko Yurac, Alejandro Urzúa, Miguel Lecaros, José Fleiderman
Comparison between pedicle subtraction osteotomy and anterior corpectomy and plating for correcting post-traumatic kyphosis: a multicenter study
Mohammad M. El-Sharkawi, Wael M. T. Koptan, Yasser H. El-Miligui, Galal Z. Said
Efficacy of anterior odontoid screw fixation in the elderly patient: a CT-based biometrical analysis of odontoid fractures
Michael Mayer, Juliane Zenner, Alexander Auffarth, Jörg Atzwanger, Franz Romeder, Wolfgang Hitzl, Stefan Lederer, Herbert Resch, Heiko Koller
Association between serum leptin and bone metabolic markers, and the development of heterotopic ossification of the spinal ligament in female patients with ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament
Yoshikazu Ikeda, Arata Nakajima, Atsuomi Aiba, Masao Koda, Akihiko Okawa, Kazuhisa Takahashi, Masashi Yamazaki
Mechanical strain induces Cx43 expression in spinal ligament fibroblasts derived from patients presenting ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament
Hai-song Yang, Xu-hua Lu, De-yu Chen, Wen Yuan, Li-li Yang, Yu Chen, Hai-long He
Do intramedullary spinal cord changes in signal intensity on MRI affect surgical opportunity and approach for cervical myelopathy due to ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament?
Qizhi Sun, Hongwei Hu, Ying Zhang, Yang Li, Linwei Chen, Huajiang Chen, Wen Yuan
Quantitative analysis of the anterolateral ossification mass in diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis of the thoracic spine
J. J. Verlaan, L. A. Westerveld, J. W. van Keulen, R. L. A. W. Bleys, W. J. Dhert, J. A. van Herwaarden, F. L. Moll, F. C. Oner
Kinematic evaluation of the adjacent segments after lumbar instrumented surgery: a comparison between rigid fusion and dynamic non-fusion stabilization
Yuichiro Morishita, Hideki Ohta, Masatoshi Naito, Yoshiyuki Matsumoto, George Huang, Masato Tatsumi, Yoshiharu Takemitsu, Hirotaka Kida
A novel synthetic material for spinal fusion: a prospective clinical trial of porous bioactive titanium metal for lumbar interbody fusion
Shunsuke Fujibayashi, Mitsuru Takemoto, Masashi Neo, Tomiharu Matsushita, Tadashi Kokubo, Kenji Doi, Tatsuya Ito, Akira Shimizu, Takashi Nakamura
Extension CT scan: its suitability for assessing fusion after posterior lumbar interbody fusion
Hiroaki Nakashima, Yasutsugu Yukawa, Keigo Ito, Yumiko Horie, Masaaki Machino, Shunsuke Kanbara, Daigo Morita, Shiro Imagama, Naoki Ishiguro, Fumihiko Kato
Andersson lesion: are we misdiagnosing it? A retrospective study of clinico-radiological features and outcome of short segment fixation
Bharat R. Dave, Himanshu Ram, Ajay Krishnan
Anatomical determination of a safe entry point for occipital condyle screw using three-dimensional landmarks
Mehmet Asim Ozer, Servet Celik, Figen Govsa, Mahmut Oguz Ulusoy
Endoscope-assisted microsurgical transoral approach to the anterior craniovertebral junction compressive pathologies
Massimiliano Visocchi, Francesco Doglietto, Giuseppe Maria Della Pepa, Giuseppe Esposito, Giuseppe La Rocca, Concezio Di Rocco, Giulio Maira, Eduardo Fernandez
Anterior endoscopically assisted transcervical reconstruction of the upper cervical spine
Bing Wang, Guohua Lü, Youwen Deng, Weidong Liu, Jing Li, Ivan Cheng
Cervical spondylotic myelopathy: conservative versus surgical treatment after 10 years
Zdeněk Kadaňka, Josef Bednařík, Oldřich Novotný, Igor Urbánek, Ladislav Dušek
Outcomes of three anterior decompression and fusion techniques in the treatment of three-level cervical spondylosis
Qunfeng Guo, Xiaoda Bi, Bin Ni, Xuhua Lu, Jinshui Chen, Jian Yang, Yang Yu
Comparison of Nurick grading system and modified Japanese Orthopaedic Association scoring system in evaluation of patients with cervical spondylotic myelopathy
Kumbhar Kartik Revanappa, Vedantam Rajshekhar
Posterior cervical fixation following laminectomy: a stress analysis of three techniques
Yang Duan, Hui Zhang, Shao-xiong Min, Li Zhang, An-min Jin
Long-term results of double-door laminoplasty using hydroxyapatite spacers in patients with compressive cervical myelopathy
Atsushi Kimura, Atsushi Seichi, Hirokazu Inoue, Yuichi Hoshino
Cross-sectional area of posterior extensor muscles of the cervical spine in asymptomatic subjects: a 10-year longitudinal magnetic resonance imaging study
Eijiro Okada, Morio Matsumoto, Daisuke Ichihara, Kazuhiro Chiba, Yoshiaki Toyama, Hirokazu Fujiwara, Suketaka Momoshima, Yuji Nishiwaki, Takeshi Takahata
Erratum to: The stabilizing potential of anterior, posterior and combined techniques for the reconstruction of a 2-level cervical corpectomy model: biomechanical study and first results of ATPS prototyping
Heiko Koller, Rene Schmidt, Michael Mayer, Wolfgang Hitzl, Juliane Zenner, Stefan Midderhoff, Nicolaus Graf, H. Resch, Hans-Joachim Wilke
Adult de novo lumbar scoliosis. Posterior instrumented fusion with Smith-Peterson osteotomy, decompression and management of postoperative infection
Claudio Lamartina, Maria Petruzzi
Paraplegia after posterior only correction of congenital kyphosis
Claudio Lamartina, Pedro Berjano
Minimally invasive lateral transpsoas approach with advanced neurophysiologic monitoring for lumbar interbody fusion
Pedro Berjano, Claudio Lamartina