Category Archives: Spine

Section Editor: Nancy Epstein, MD

Intradural-extramedullary isolated compressive sarcoid lesion
  •  Kyle A. Smith, Samuel K. Asante, John Clough 

December 12, 2016, 20:18

Category:

  • Spine

Article Type:

  • Case Report

A novel technique to repair a transverse sacral fracture in a previously fused lumbosacral spondylolisthesis
  •  Thomas Noh, Mokbel K. Chedid 

December 12, 2016, 20:17

Category:

  • Spine

Article Type:

  • Technical Note

Spinal epidural abscess in a patient with piriformis pyomyositis
  •  Gerald S. Oh, Hussam Abou-Al-Shaar, Gregory D. Arnone, Ashley L. Barks, Ziad A. Hage, Sergey Neckrysh 

December 12, 2016, 20:16

Category:

  • Spine

Article Type:

  • Case Report

A purely extradural lumbar nerve root cavernoma mimicking acute myeloid leukemia recurrence: Case report and literature review
  •  Edson Oliveira, José Pedro Lavrador, Joaquim Teixeira, Alexandra Pignatelli, Sérgio Livraghi 

December 12, 2016, 20:15

Category:

  • Spine

Article Type:

  • Case Report

Long standing lumbosacral dermoid tumor and intracranial fat droplet dissemination: A case report
  •  Ali Babashahi, Morteza Taheri, Arash Fattahi 

December 12, 2016, 20:14

Category:

  • Spine

Article Type:

  • Case Report

Commentary on the management of type II odontoid process fractures in octogenarians: Article by Graffeo et al. and Editorial by Falavigna (J Neurosurgery Spine August 19, 2016)
  •  Nancy E. Epstein 

December 12, 2016, 20:13

Category:

  • Spine

Article Type:

  • Commentary

Commentary on: Can the anxiety domain of EQ-5D and mental health items from SF-36 help predict outcomes after surgery for lumbar degenerative disorders? By Carreon et al.
  •  Ronald P. Pawl, Neil D. Mahoney 

December 12, 2016, 20:12

Category:

  • Spine

Article Type:

  • Commentary

Reply to “Bone morphogenetic protein’s contribution to pulmonary artery hypertension”
  •  Tyler King, Mark de Caestecker, Jonathan W. Lowery 

November 3, 2016, 17:47

Category:

  • Spine

Article Type:

  • Letter to the Editor

Commentary on: A randomized controlled trial of fusion surgery for lumbar spinal stenosis (Forsth P, Ólafsson G, Carlsson T, Frost A, Borgström F, Fritzell P, et al. N Eng J Med 2016;374:1414-23)
  •  Nancy E. Epstein 

October 3, 2016, 17:49

Category:

  • Spine

Article Type:

  • Commentary

Commentary on: Laminectomy plus fusion versus laminectomy alone for lumbar spondylolisthesis by Ghogawala Z, Dziura J, Butler WE, Dai F, Terrin N, Magge SN, et al. NEJM 2016;374 (15):1424-34
  •  Nancy E. Epstein 

October 3, 2016, 17:48

Category:

  • Spine

Article Type:

  • Commentary