JNS: Spine August 9, 2013—click here to listen.
Sagittal plane correction in pedicle subtraction osteotomy using the Xia 3 SUK Direct Vertebral Rotation System. Technical note.
JNS: Spine August 2, 2013—click here to listen.
Positive predictive factors and subgroup analysis of clinically relevant improvement after anterior cervical decompression and fusion for cervical disc disease: a 10- to 13-year follow-up of a prospective randomized study. Clinical article.
Failure of lumbopelvic fixation after long construct fusions in patients with adult spinal deformity: clinical and radiographic risk factors. Clinical article.
JNS: Spine July 26, 2013—click here to listen.
Cervical stenosis in adults undergoing thoracolumbar deformity surgery: incidence, treatment, and complications. Clinical article.
Efficacy of intraoperative monitoring of transcranial electrical stimulation–induced motor evoked potentials and spontaneous electromyography activity to identify acute- versus delayed-onset C-5 nerve root palsy during cervical spine surgery. Clinical article.
JNS: Spine July 12, 2013—click here to listen.
Intracranial hemorrhage after spine surgery. Clinical article.
JNS: Spine July 5, 2013-click here to listen
Association between low-back pain and lumbar spine bone density: a population-based cross-sectional study. Clinical article.
Anterior sacral pseudomeningocele following minimal trauma. Case report.
Circulatory collapse after topical application of vancomycin powder during spine surgery.
JNS: Spine June 28, 2013-click here to listen
Combined S-1 and S-2 sacral alar-iliac screws as a salvage technique for pelvic fixation after pseudarthrosis and lumbosacropelvic instability. Technical note.
The impact of early recovery on long-term outcomes in a cohort of patients undergoing prolonged nonoperative treatment for lumbar disc herniation. Clinical article.
Epidural application of spinal instrumentation particulate wear debris: a comprehensive evaluation of neurotoxicity using an in vivo animal model. Laboratory investigation.
JNS: Spine June 21, 2013-click here to listen
Rectocutaneous fistula and nonunion after TranS1 axial lumbar interbody fusion L5-S1 fixation. Case report.
A new technique for reduction of atlantoaxial subluxation using a simple tool during posterior segmental screw fixation. Clinical article.
JNS: Spine June 18, 2013-click here to listen
Protective effects of preserving the posterior complex on the development of adjacent-segment degeneration after lumbar fusion. Clinical article.
En bloc resection of a multilevel high-cervical chordoma involving C-2: new operative modalities. Technical note.
JNS: Spine June 7, 2013-click here to listen
Changes in pain behavior and glial activation in the spinal dorsal horn after pulsed radiofrequency current administration to the dorsal root ganglion in a rat model of lumbar disc herniation. Laboratory investigation.
Risk to the vertebral artery during C-2 translaminar screw placement: a thin-cut computerized tomography angiogram-based morphometric analysis. Clinical article.
Adult acute calcific discitis confined to the nucleus pulposus in the cervical spine. Case report.
JNS: Spine May 31, 2013-click here to listen
Traumatic spinal perimedullary arteriovenous fistula due to knife stabbing and subsequent kyphosis. Case report.
Reliability in the location of hindlimb motor representations in Fischer-344 rats. Laboratory investigation.
JNS: Spine May 24, 2013-click here to listen
Multistep pedicle screw insertion procedure with patient-specific lamina fit-and-lock templates for the thoracic spine. Clinical article.
Clinical features and treatment outcomes of the spinal arteriovenous fistulas and malformations. Clinical article.
JNS: Spine May 21, 2013-click here to listen
Challenges in the surgical management of spine trauma in the morbidly obese patient: a case series. Clinical article.
Treatment of intramedullary tumors: analysis of surgical morbidity and long-term results. Clinical article
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.