Category Archives: Spine

Section Editor: Nancy Epstein, MD

Intraoperative navigation-guided resection of anomalous transverse processes in patients with Bertolotti’s syndrome

  •  Harish Babu, Carlito Lagman, Terrence T. Kim, Marshall Grode, J. Patrick Johnson, Doniel Drazin 

October 5, 2017, 14:41

Category:

  • Spine

Article Type:

  • Technical Note

Risk factors of surgical site infections in instrumented spine surgery

  •  M. Dobran, A. Marini, D. Nasi, M. Gladi, V. Liverotti, M. Della Costanza, F. Mancini, M. Scerrati 

September 26, 2017, 9:51

Category:

  • Spine

Article Type:

  • Original Article

Spontaneous pseudomeningocele associated with lumbar spondylolisthesis: A case report and review of the literature

  •  Gonçalo Novais, Bernardo Ratilal, Lia Pappamikail, Pedro Branco, Nuno Reis 

September 25, 2017, 14:46

Category:

  • Spine

Article Type:

  • Case Report

Safety and efficacy of lateral mass screws at C7 in the treatment of cervical degenerative disease

  •  Chengmin Zhang, Qiang Zhou, Paul M. Arnold 

September 25, 2017, 14:40

Category:

  • Spine

Article Type:

  • Original Article

Initial radiological findings utilizing titanium basket for cervical open door laminoplasty

  •  Hidenori Matsuoka, Yukoh Ohara, Yoshiyuki Tomita, Nahoko Kikuchi, Yoshitaka Hirano, Hisaaki Uchikado, Junichi Mizuno 

September 25, 2017, 14:38

Category:

  • Spine

Article Type:

  • Original Article

Biomechanical study of rod stress after pedicle subtraction osteotomy versus anterior column reconstruction: A finite element study

  •  Jacob Januszewski, Joshua M. Beckman, Jeffrey E. Harris, Alexander W. Turner, Chun Po Yen, Juan S. Uribe 

September 25, 2017, 14:15

Category:

  • Spine

Article Type:

  • Original Article

Review of commercially available demineralized bone matrix products for spinal fusions: A selection paradigm

  •  J. A. Shehadi, S. M. Elzein 

September 4, 2017, 11:34

Category:

  • Spine

Article Type:

  • Review Article

Titanium versus polyetheretherketone implants for vertebral body replacement in the treatment of 77 thoracolumbar spinal fractures

  •  Rafael Augusto Castro Santiago Brandão, Warley Carvalho da Silva Martins, Aluízio Augusto Arantes, Sebastião Nataniel Silva Gusmão, Gilles Perrin, Cédric Barrey 

August 22, 2017, 13:16

Category:

  • Spine

Article Type:

  • Original Article

A thoracic vertebral localization of a metastasized cutaneous Merkel cell carcinoma: Case report and review of literature

  •  Rosario Maugeri, Antonella Giugno, Roberto G. Giammalva, Carlo Gulì, Luigi Basile, Francesca Graziano, Domenico G. Iacopino 

August 22, 2017, 13:15

Category:

  • Spine

Article Type:

  • Case Report

Intradural angiomatous meningioma arising from a thoracic nerve root

  •  Paolo Missori, Valeria Palmarini, Maria Grazia Elefante, Marco Scapeccia, Maurizio Domenicucci, Sergio Paolini 

August 22, 2017, 13:12

Category:

  • Spine

Article Type:

  • Case Report