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Do in vivo kinematic studies provide insight into adjacent segment degeneration? A qualitative systematic literature review

Masoud Malakoutian, David Volkheimer, John Street, Marcel F. Dvorak, Hans-Joachim Wilke, Thomas R. Oxland
August 2015, Volume 24, Issue 9, pp 1865 - 1881
Review Article
First Online: 09 June 2015

Limitations of current in vitro test protocols for investigation of instrumented adjacent segment biomechanics: critical analysis of the literature

David Volkheimer, Masoud Malakoutian, Thomas R. Oxland, Hans-Joachim Wilke
August 2015, Volume 24, Issue 9, pp 1882 - 1892
Review Article
First Online: 03 June 2015

The change of whole lumbar segmental motion according to the mobility of degenerated disc in the lower lumbar spine: a kinetic MRI study

Sang-Hun Lee, Scott D. Daffner, Jeffrey C. Wang, Barry C. Davis, Ahmet Alanay, Jung Suk Kim
August 2015, Volume 24, Issue 9, pp 1893 - 1900
Original Article
First Online: 28 March 2014

Persistent degenerative changes in the intervertebral disc after burst fracture in an in vitro model mimicking physiological post-traumatic conditions

Stefan Dudli, Daniel Haschtmann, Stephen John Ferguson
August 2015, Volume 24, Issue 9, pp 1901 - 1908
Original Article
First Online: 16 April 2014

Correlation between biomechanical properties of the annulus fibrosus and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) findings

Zhi Shan, Shengyun Li, Junhui Liu, Maiwulanjiang Mamuti, Chongyan Wang, Fengdong Zhao
August 2015, Volume 24, Issue 9, pp 1909 - 1916
Original Article
First Online: 19 June 2015

Individual characteristics of reliable lumbar coupling motions

Woo-Suck Yun, Hyunho Kim, Ji Hoon Ahn, Young-Bae Park, Young-Jae Park
August 2015, Volume 24, Issue 9, pp 1917 - 1925
Original Article
First Online: 24 June 2015

Modic (endplate) changes in the lumbar spine: bone micro-architecture and remodelling

Egon Perilli, Ian H. Parkinson, Le-Hoa Truong, Kuan C. Chong, Nicola L. Fazzalari, Orso L. Osti
August 2015, Volume 24, Issue 9, pp 1926 - 1934
Original Article
First Online: 26 July 2014

MRI T2* mapping correlates with biochemistry and histology in intervertebral disc degeneration in a large animal model

Suzanne E. L. Detiger, Roderick M. Holewijn, Roel J. W. Hoogendoorn, Barend J. van Royen, Marco N. Helder, Ferco H. Berger, Joost P. A. Kuijer, Theo H. Smit
August 2015, Volume 24, Issue 9, pp 1935 - 1943
Original Article
First Online: 05 August 2014

Intervertebral disc height loss demonstrates the threshold of major pathological changes during degeneration

Joshua P. Jarman, Volkan Emre Arpinar, Dhiraj Baruah, Andrew P. Klein, Dennis J. Maiman, L. Tugan Muftuler
August 2015, Volume 24, Issue 9, pp 1944 - 1950
Original Article
First Online: 12 September 2014

Surgical technique for lumbar intervertebral disc transplantation in a goat model

Jun Xiao, Yong-Can Huang, Stephen K. L. Lam, Keith D. K. Luk
August 2015, Volume 24, Issue 9, pp 1951 - 1958
Original Article
First Online: 25 October 2014

Nerve growth factor increases MMP9 activity in annulus fibrosus cells by upregulating lipocalin 2 expression

Ting-Hsien Kao, Yi-Jen Peng, Donald M. Salter, Herng-Sheng Lee
August 2015, Volume 24, Issue 9, pp 1959 - 1968
Original Article
First Online: 21 November 2014

Genetic susceptibility of lumbar degenerative disc disease in young Indian adults

S. Rajasekaran, Rishi Mugesh Kanna, Natesan Senthil, Muthuraja Raveendran, Veera Ranjani, Kenneth M. C. Cheung, Danny Chan, Patrick Y. P. Kao, Anita Yee, Ajoy Prasad Shetty
August 2015, Volume 24, Issue 9, pp 1969 - 1975
Original Article
First Online: 22 November 2014

Same-species phenotypic comparison of notochordal and mature nucleus pulposus cells

Taryn Saggese, Prutha Redey, Susan R. McGlashan
August 2015, Volume 24, Issue 9, pp 1976 - 1985
Original Article
First Online: 05 December 2014

Fiber types of the anterior and lateral cervical muscles in elderly males

Jon Cornwall, Ewan Kennedy
August 2015, Volume 24, Issue 9, pp 1986 - 1991
Original Article
First Online: 14 February 2015

Adverse effects of stromal vascular fraction during regenerative treatment of the intervertebral disc: observations in a goat model

Suzanne E. L. Detiger, Marco N. Helder, Theodoor H. Smit, Roel J. W. Hoogendoorn
August 2015, Volume 24, Issue 9, pp 1992 - 2000
Original Article
First Online: 15 February 2015

Angiopoietin-like protein 2 promotes inflammatory conditions in the ligamentum flavum in the pathogenesis of lumbar spinal canal stenosis by activating interleukin-6 expression

Takayuki Nakamura, Tatsuya Okada, Motoyoshi Endo, Takafumi Nakamura, Yuichi Oike, Hiroshi Mizuta
August 2015, Volume 24, Issue 9, pp 2001 - 2009
Original Article
First Online: 04 March 2015

Intervertebral disc degenerative changes after intradiscal injection of TNF-α in a porcine model

Ran Kang, Haisheng Li, Kresten Rickers, Steffen Ringgaard, Lin Xie, Cody Bünger
August 2015, Volume 24, Issue 9, pp 2010 - 2016
Original Article
First Online: 08 April 2015

Anti-RANKL antibodies decrease CGRP expression in dorsal root ganglion neurons innervating injured lumbar intervertebral discs in rats

Masashi Sato, Kazuhide Inage, Yoshihiro Sakuma, Jun Sato, Sumihisa Orita, Kazuyo Yamauchi, Yawara Eguchi, Nobuyasu Ochiai, Kazuki Kuniyoshi, Yasuchika Aoki, Junichi Nakamura, Masayuki Miyagi, Miyako Suzuki, Gou Kubota, Takeshi Sainoh, Kazuki Fujimoto, Yasuhiro Shiga, Koki Abe, Hiroto Kanamoto, Gen Inoue, Kazuhisa Takahashi, Seiji Ohtori
August 2015, Volume 24, Issue 9, pp 2017 - 2022
Original Article
First Online: 14 June 2015

Factors that may affect outcome in cervical artificial disc replacement: a systematic review

Jian Kang, Changgui Shi, Yifei Gu, Chengwei Yang, Rui Gao
August 2015, Volume 24, Issue 9, pp 2023 - 2032
Review Article
First Online: 09 July 2015

Evaluation of impingement behaviour in lumbar spinal disc arthroplasty

Thomas M. Grupp, James J. Yue, Rolando Garcia Jr., Christian Kaddick, Bernhard Fritz, Christoph Schilling, Jens Schwiesau, Wilhelm Blömer
August 2015, Volume 24, Issue 9, pp 2033 - 2046
Original Article
First Online: 06 June 2014