Online First

Fully automated radiological analysis of spinal disorders and deformities: a deep learning approach

Fabio Galbusera, Frank Niemeyer, Hans-Joachim Wilke, Tito Bassani, Gloria Casaroli, Carla Anania, Francesco Costa, Marco Brayda-Bruno, Luca Maria Sconfienza
March 2019, pp 1 - 10
Original Article
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-019-05944-z
First Online: 12 March 2019

Effect of needle diameter, type and volume of contrast agent on intervertebral disc degeneration in rats with discography

Xiaodong Huang, Weiheng Wang, Qingxi Meng, Lei Yu, Chunquan Fan, Jiangming Yu, Mintao Xue, Xiaojian Ye
March 2019, pp 1 - 9
Original Article
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-019-05927-0
First Online: 12 March 2019

Impact of pelvic incidence on change in lumbo-pelvic sagittal alignment between sitting and standing positions

Asato Maekawa, Kenji Endo, Hidekazu Suzuki, Yasunobu Sawaji, Hirosuke Nishimura, Yuji Matsuoka, Kazuma Murata, Taichiro Takamatsu, Takeshi Seki, Takamitsu Konishi, Takuya Kusakabe, Takato Aihara, Kengo Yamamoto
March 2019, pp 1 - 6
Original Article
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-019-05891-9
First Online: 11 March 2019

A validated preoperative score for predicting 30-day readmission after 1-2 level elective posterior lumbar fusion

Deeptee Jain, Paramjit Singh, Mayur Kardile, Sigurd H. Berven
March 2019, pp 1 - 7
Original Article
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-019-05937-y
First Online: 09 March 2019

Predicting lowest hemoglobin level and risk of blood transfusion in spinal fusion surgery for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

Hany Abdel Gawwad Soliman, Marie Beausejour, Julie Joncas, Marjolaine Roy-Beaudry, Soraya Barchi, Jean-Marc Mac-Thiong, Hubert Labelle, Guy Grimard, Stefan Parent
March 2019, pp 1 - 7
Original Article
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-019-05939-w
First Online: 08 March 2019

Surgical growth guidance with non-fused anchoring segments in early-onset scoliosis

Dezsö Jeszenszky, Bettina Kaiser, Martin Meuli, Tamas F. Fekete, Daniel Haschtmann
March 2019, pp 1 - 13
Original Article
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-019-05934-1
First Online: 08 March 2019

Prevalence of and factors associated with dysfunctional low back pain in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Kazuto Miura, Osamu Morita, Toru Hirano, Kei Watanabe, Jun’ichi Fujisawa, Naoki Kondo, Takahiro Netsu, Tadamasa Hanyu, Yugo Shobugawa, Naoto Endo
March 2019, pp 1 - 7
Original Article
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-019-05938-x
First Online: 08 March 2019

Adult spinal deformity surgical decision-making score

Takashi Fujishiro, Louis Boissière, Derek Thomas Cawley, Daniel Larrieu, Olivier Gille, Jean-Marc Vital, Ferran Pellisé, Francisco Javier Sanchez Pérez-Grueso, Frank Kleinstück, Emre Acaroglu, Ahmet Alanay, Ibrahim Obeid
March 2019, pp 1 - 9
Original Article
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-019-05932-3
First Online: 07 March 2019

Serum and nutrient deprivation increase autophagic flux in intervertebral disc annulus fibrosus cells: an in vitro experimental study

Takashi Yurube, William J. Buchser, Hong Joo Moon, Robert A. Hartman, Koji Takayama, Yohei Kawakami, Kotaro Nishida, Masahiro Kurosaka, Nam V. Vo, James D. Kang, Michael T. Lotze, Gwendolyn A. Sowa
March 2019, pp 1 - 12
Original Article
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-019-05910-9
First Online: 07 March 2019

Answer to the Letter to the Editor concerning "The association of back muscle strength and sarcopenia-related parameters in the patients with spinal disorders" by Toyoda H, et al. (Eur Spine J; doi.org/10.1007/s00586-018-5858-8)

Hiromitsu Toyoda, Masatoshi Hoshino, Shoichiro Ohyama, Hidetomi Terai, Akinobu Suzuki, Kentaro Yamada, Shinji Takahashi, Kazunori Hayashi, Koji Tamai, Yusuke Hori, Hiroaki Nakamura
March 2019, pp 1 - 2
Author's Reply
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-019-05942-1
First Online: 06 March 2019