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Intermediate screws or kyphoplasty: Which method of posterior short-segment fixation is better for treating single-level thoracolumbar burst fractures?

Junxin Zhang, Hao Liu, Hui Liu, Angela Carley Chen, Fan He, Feng Zhou, Huilin Yang, Tao Liu

November 2018, pp 1 - 9

Original Article

DOI: 10.1007/s00586-018-5822-7

First Online: 17 November 2018

Evaluation of bony fusion after anterior cervical discectomy: a systematic literature review

I. Noordhoek, M. T. Koning, C. L. A. Vleggeert-Lankamp

November 2018, pp 1 - 14

Review Article

DOI: 10.1007/s00586-018-5820-9

First Online: 17 November 2018

Low back pain patients and controls display functional differences in endplates and vertebrae measured with T2-mapping

K. Lagerstrand, H. Hebelka, H. Brisby

November 2018, pp 1 - 7

Original Article

DOI: 10.1007/s00586-018-5824-5

First Online: 17 November 2018

Posterior atlantoaxial dislocation without fracture or neurological symptoms treated by transoral-posterior approach surgery: a case report and literature review

Shenghua Ning, Sidong Yang, Wenyuan Ding, Tianxiao Ma, Zhanyong Wu

November 2018, pp 1 - 4

Case Report

DOI: 10.1007/s00586-018-5823-6

First Online: 17 November 2018

Predictive model for major complications 2 years after corrective spine surgery for adult spinal deformity

Mitsuru Yagi, Naobumi Hosogane, Nobuyuki Fujita, Eijiro Okada, Osahiko Tsuji, Narihito Nagoshi, Takashi Asazuma, Takashi Tsuji, Masaya Nakamura, Morio Matsumoto, Kota Watanabe

November 2018, pp 1 - 8

Original Article

DOI: 10.1007/s00586-018-5816-5

First Online: 16 November 2018

The "Risser+" grade: a new grading system to classify skeletal maturity in idiopathic scoliosis

Michael J. Troy, Patricia E. Miller, Nigel Price, Vish Talwalkar, Fabio Zaina, Sabrina Donzelli, Stefano Negrini, M. Timothy Hresko

November 2018, pp 1 - 8

Original Article

DOI: 10.1007/s00586-018-5821-8

First Online: 16 November 2018

Characteristics of multi-channel Br(E)-MsEP waveforms for the lower extremity muscles in thoracic spine surgery: comparison based on preoperative motor status

Kazuyoshi Kobayashi, Kei Ando, Mikito Tsushima, Masaaki Machino, Kyotaro Ota, Masayoshi Morozumi, Satoshi Tanaka, Shunsuke Kanbara, Naoki Ishiguro, Shiro Imagama

November 2018, pp 1 - 8

Original Article

DOI: 10.1007/s00586-018-5825-4

First Online: 15 November 2018