JNS: Spine May 10, 2013-click here to listen
Radiographic and clinical evaluation of cage subsidence after stand-alone lateral interbody fusion. Clinical article.
Comparison of operative and nonoperative management of spinal epidural abscess: a retrospective review of clinical and laboratory predictors of neurological outcome. Clinical article.
Extradural cyst causing spinal cord compression in osteoporotic compression fracture. Case report.
JNS: Spine May 3, 2013-click here to listen.
Spinal dural arteriovenous fistula presenting with paraplegia following lumbar puncture. Case report.
JNS: Spine April 26, 2013—click here to listen.
Spinal aneurysms: clinicoradiological features and management paradigms. A systematic review.
JNS Spine April 19, 2013—click here to listen.
Quantitative evaluation of the anatomical parameters for subaxial cervical spondylectomy: an anatomical study. Laboratory investigation.
Onyx injection by direct puncture for the treatment of hypervascular spinal metastases close to the anterior spinal artery: initial experience. Report of 2 cases.
Different surgical treatment techniques used by neurosurgeons and orthopedists for syringomyelia caused by Chiari I malformation in Japan. Clinical article.
Instantaneous center of rotation behavior of the lumbar spine with ligament failure. Laboratory investigation.
En bloc resection of a pheochromocytoma metastatic to the spine for local tumor control and for treatment of chronic catecholamine release and related hypertension. Case report.
JNS: Spine April 5, 2013—click here to listen.
Revision surgery after interbody fusion with rhBMP-2: a cautionary tale for spine surgeons. Case report.
Relationship between degree of focal kyphosis correction and neurological outcomes for patients undergoing cervical deformity correction surgery. Clinical article.
Minimally invasive pedicle screw fixation combined with percutaneous vertebroplasty in the surgical treatment of thoracolumbar osteoporosis fracture. Clinical article.
Safety of spinal decompression using an ultrasonic bone curette compared with a high-speed drill: outcomes in 337 patients. Clinical article.
JNS: Spine March 29, 2013—click here to listen.
A less-invasive cervical laminoplasty for spondylotic myelopathy that preserves the semispinalis cervicis muscles and nuchal ligament. Clinical article.
Anatomical feasibility of performing a nerve transfer from the femoral branch to bilateral pelvic nerves in a cadaver: a potential method to restore bladder function following proximal spinal cord injury. Laboratory investigation.
Anatomical feasibility of C-2 pedicle screw fixation: the effect of variable angle interpolation of axial CT scans. Clinical article.
Isolated cervical spinal canal stenosis at C-1 in the pediatric population and in Williams syndrome. Clinical article.
JNS: Spine March 22, 2013—click here to listen.
Sacral radiculopathy due to cement leakage from percutaneous sacroplasty, successfully treated with surgical decompression. Case report.
Intramedullary hobnail hemangioendothelioma of the conus. Case report.
JNS: Spine March 15, 2013—click here to listen.
Cervical rudimentary meningocele in adulthood. Case report.
Myelopathy due to calcified meningiomas of the thoracic spine: minimum 3-year follow-up after surgical treatment. Clinical article.
Radiation-induced vertebral compression fracture following spine stereotactic radiosurgery: clinicopathological correlation. Report of 2 cases.
JNS: Spine March 8, 2013—click here to listen.
Biomechanical evaluation of destabilization following minimally invasive decompression for lumbar spinal canal stenosis. Laboratory investigation.
Placement of thoracic transvertebral pedicle screws using 3D image guidance. Technical note.
JNS: Spine March 1, 2013—click here to listen.
Transpedicular N-butyl cyanoacrylate–mediated percutaneous embolization of symptomatic vertebral hemangiomas. Clinical article.
Long-term outcome of laminectomy for cervical ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament. Clinical article.
Herpes myelitis after thoracic spine surgery. Case report.
JNS: Spine February 22, 2103—click here to listen.
Percutaneous treatment of subarachnoid-pleural fistula with Onyx. Case report.
Functional recovery of severe obturator and femoral nerve injuries after lateral retroperitoneal transpsoas surgery. Case report.
JNS: Spine February 15, 2013—click here to listen.
Solitary thoracic vertebral body cysticercosis presenting with progressive compressive myelopathy. Case report.
JNS: Spine February 1, 2013—click here to listen.
Curve progression after decompression surgery in patients with mild degenerative scoliosis. Clinical article.
Twelve-month results of a clinical pilot study utilizing pedicle-lengthening osteotomy for the treatment of lumbar spinal stenosis. Clinical article.
Accuracy and complications associated with the freehand C-1 lateral mass screw fixation technique: a radiographic and clinical assessment. Clinical article.
JNS: Spine January 25, 2013—click here to listen.
The effect of July admission on inpatient outcomes following spinal surgery. Clinical article.
Fusion rates in multilevel, instrumented anterior cervical fusion for degenerative disease with and without the use of bone morphogenetic protein. Clinical article.
JNS: Spine January 18, 2013—click here to listen.
Percutaneous posterior cervical fusion with the DTRAX Facet System for single-level radiculopathy: results in 60 patients. Clinical article.
Ectopic extramedullary hematopoiesis: evaluation and treatment of a rare and benign paraspinal/epidural tumor. Case report.
A multicenter analysis of factors associated with change in height after adolescent idiopathic scoliosis deformity surgery in 447 patients. Clinical article.
JNS: Spine January 4, 2013—click here to listen.
Surgical correction of severe cervical kyphosis in patients with neurofibromatosis Type 1. Report of 3 cases.
Neuropathic arthropathy caused by syringomyelia. Clinical article.
JNS: Spine December 21, 2012—click here to listen.
A novel animal model of human breast cancer metastasis to the spine: a pilot study using intracardiac injection and luciferase-expressing cells. Laboratory investigation.
Perioperative complications in patients undergoing open transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion as a revision surgery. Clinical article.
Analysis of lumbar plexopathies and nerve injury after lateral retroperitoneal transpsoas approach: diagnostic standardization. A review.
JNS: Spine December 14, 2012—click here to listen.
Revision lumbar surgery in elderly patients with symptomatic pseudarthrosis, adjacent-segment disease, or same-level recurrent stenosis. Part 2. A cost-effectiveness analysis. Clinical article.
Craniocervical arachnoid cyst in a patient with Klippel-Feil syndrome: a unique case. Case report.
JNS: Spine November 30, 2012—click here to listen.
Retrograde ejaculation following single-level anterior lumbar surgery with or without recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2 in 5 randomized controlled trials. Clinical article.
Intramedullary spinal cord ganglioglioma presenting as hyperhidrosis: unique symptoms and magnetic resonance imaging findings. Case report.
JNS: Spine November 23, 2012—click here to listen.
Treatment of subacute thoracic spine fracture-dislocation by total vertebrectomy and spine shortening. Technical note.
JNS: Spine November 16, 2012—click here to listen.
Is inclusion of the occiput necessary in fusion for C1-2 instability in rheumatoid arthritis? Clinical article.
JNS: Spine November 9, 2012—click here to listen.
Use of prone position magnetic resonance imaging for detecting the terminal filum in patients with occult tethered cord syndrome. Clinical article.
Prospective study of disc repair with allogeneic chondrocytes. Clinical article.
Prospective randomized study of cervical arthroplasty and anterior cervical discectomy and fusion with long-term follow-up: results in 74 patients from a single site. Clinical article.
JNS: Spine October 26, 2012—click here to listen
Delivering a third course of radiation to spine metastases using image-guided, intensity-modulated radiation therapy. Clinical article.
Improvement of sagittal balance and lumbar lordosis following less invasive adult spinal deformity surgery with expandable cages and percutaneous instrumentation. Clinical article.
Comparison of a novel pedicle subtraction osteotomy model using the traditional American Society of Testing and Materials standard for spinal biomechanics fatigue testing. Laboratory investigation.
JNS: Spine October 19, 2012—click here to listen
Five-year results of the prospective, randomized, multicenter, Food and Drug Administration investigational device exemption study of the ProDisc-L total disc replacement versus circumferential arthrodesis for the treatment of single-level degenerative disc disease. Clinical article.
Five-year adjacent-level degenerative changes in patients with single-level disease treated using lumbar total disc replacement with ProDisc-L versus circumferential fusion. Clinical article.
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