Category Archives: Spine

Section Editor: Nancy Epstein, MD

Pros of the contralateral (over-the-top) approach to intra/extraforaminal lumbar disc herniations at the L5-S1 level

  •  Edvin Zekaj, Christian Saleh, Guglielmo Iess, Andrea Ciuffi, Phillip Jaszczuk, Tommaso Francesco Galbiati, Domenico Servello 

June 10, 2022, 11:51

Category:

  • Spine

Article Type:

  • Technical Note

Noniatrogenic spinal cord ischemia: A patient level meta-analysis of 125 case reports and series

  •  Anant Naik, Samantha L. Houser, Christina M. Moawad, Ravishankar K. Iyer, Paul M. Arnold 

June 3, 2022, 14:56

Category:

  • Spine

Article Type:

  • Review Article

Long-segment fixation versus short-segment fixation with instrumentation of index vertebra for thoracolumbar fractures

  •  Harsh Agrawal, Ayush Sharma, Vijay Singh, Atif Naseem, Manojkumar Gaddikeri, Ankit Amin 

June 3, 2022, 14:50

Category:

  • Spine

Article Type:

  • Original Article

Spinal tuberculosis: A case series and a literature review

  •  Rully Hanafi Dahlan, Sevline Estethia Ompusunggu, Yustinus Robby Budiman Gondowardojo, Radityo Priambodo, Samuel Willyarto Anugerah 

May 13, 2022, 10:43

Category:

  • Spine

Article Type:

  • Case Report

Thoracic dumbbell spinal metastasis secondary to neuroendocrine tumor of unknown origin: Case report and literature review

  •  Roberta Costanzo, Massimiliano Porzio, Rosa Maria Gerardi, Caterina Napolitano, Sandro Bellavia, Maria Angela Pino, Francesco Bencivinni, Maria Aurelia Banco, Rosario Maugeri, Domenico Gerardo Iacopino, Ada Maria Florena 

May 13, 2022, 10:29

Category:

  • Spine

Article Type:

  • Case Report

A case of a giant thoracic schwannoma

  •  Mohammad Saleem Saleemi, Ahmed Ossama Yassin Abdelwahab, Muhammad Ossama Yassin Abdelwahab, K. Joshi George 

May 6, 2022, 11:49

Category:

  • Spine

Article Type:

  • Case Report

Endovascular management of iatrogenic vertebro-vertebral fistula: Black Swan event in C2 pedicle screw

  •  Jitender Chaturvedi, P. Venkata Sudhakar, Mohit Gupta, Nishant Goyal, Shiv Kumar Mudgal, Priyanka Gupta, Sandeep Burathoki 

May 6, 2022, 11:48

Category:

  • Spine

Article Type:

  • Case Report

Preoperative hypoalbuminemia and dialysis increase morbidity/mortality after spine surgery for primary pyogenic spinal infections (ACS-NSQIP Study)

  •  Gaston Camino-Willhuber, Austin Franklin, Katherine Rosecrance, Sarah Oyadomari, Justin Chan, Fernando Holc, Sohaib Hashmi, Michael Oh, Nitin Bhatia, Juan Emmerich, Yu-Po Lee 

May 6, 2022, 11:41

Category:

  • Spine

Article Type:

  • Original Article

Review/perspective on hysterical paralysis: A diagnosis of exclusion for spinal surgeons

  •  Nancy E. Epstein 

April 29, 2022, 10:37

Category:

  • Spine

Article Type:

  • Review Article

Embolization of a vertebral artery encased in a regrowth cervical meningioma before resection

  •  Yoshinori Maki, Yu Abekura, Toshinari Kawasaki, Tamaki Kobayashi, Yoshihiko Ioroi, Motohiro Takayama 

April 29, 2022, 10:26

Category:

  • Spine

Article Type:

  • Case Report