Category Archives: Spine

Section Editor: Nancy Epstein, MD

True oblique axis fracture associated with congenital anomalies of the upper cervical spine: Case report of an unusual fracture pattern
  •  Luis A. Robles 

February 8, 2017, 18:15

Category:

  • Spine

Article Type:

  • Case Report

Bariatric bypasses contribute to loss of bone mineral density but reduce axial back pain in morbidly obese patients considering spine surgery
  •  Nancy E. Epstein 

February 8, 2017, 18:09

Category:

  • Spine

Article Type:

  • Editorial

24–48 hour preoperative “surveillance” lower extremity venous Doppler’s: Aren’t they worthwhile prior to spine surgery?
  •  Nancy E. Epstein 

January 4, 2017, 17:59

Category:

  • Spine

Article Type:

  • Editorial

Should anyone perform percutaneous endoscopic laser diskectomy and percutaneous lumbar disc decompressions?
  •  Nancy E. Epstein 

January 4, 2017, 17:58

Category:

  • Spine

Article Type:

  • Review Article

Application of time-spatial labeling inversion pulse magnetic resonance imaging in the diagnosis of spontaneous intracranial hypotension due to high-flow cerebrospinal fluid leakage at C1-2
  •  Natsuki Hattori, Joji Inamasu, Shunsuke Nakae, Yuichi Hirose, Kazuhiro Murayama 

January 4, 2017, 17:57

Category:

  • Spine

Article Type:

  • Case Report

Ultra-delayed lumbar surgical wound hematoma
  •  Merritt D. Kinon, Jonathan Nakhla, Kenroy Brown, Niketh Bhashyam, Reza Yassari 

January 4, 2017, 17:55

Category:

  • Spine

Article Type:

  • Case Report

Isolated synchondrosis fracture of the atlas presenting as rotatory fixation of the neck: Case report and review of literature
  •  Andrew J. Kobets, Jonathan Nakhla, Arundhati Biswas, Merritt D. Kinon, Reza Yassari, Ira R. Abbott 

January 4, 2017, 17:54

Category:

  • Spine

Article Type:

  • Case Report

Stab wound to the intramedullary spinal cord: Presurgical and surgical management options for a retained blade to optimize neurological preservation
  •  Prateek Agarwal, John F. Burke, Kalil G. Abdullah, Matthew Piazza, Brian P. Smith, Jayesh P. Thawani, Neil R. Malhotra 

January 4, 2017, 17:53

Category:

  • Spine

Article Type:

  • Case Report

Isolated oculomotor nerve palsy after lumbar epidural steroid injection in a diabetic patient
  •  Yair M. Gozal, Kristine Atchley, Bradford A. Curt 

January 4, 2017, 17:52

Category:

  • Spine

Article Type:

  • Case Report

Intradural calcifying pseudoneoplasm of the neuraxis presenting as a cauda equina syndrome
  •  Arthur J. M. Lopes, Roger S. Brock, Thiago G. Martins, Raphael S. S. de Medeiro, Daniel Montezzo, Matheus F. de Oliveira, Manoel J. Teixeira 

January 4, 2017, 17:50

Category:

  • Spine

Article Type:

  • Case Report