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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

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

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

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

The effect of patient positioning on the relative position of the aorta to the thoracic spine

N. Plataniotis, D. S. Evangelopoulos, G. Katzouraki, S. Pneumaticos
November 2018, pp 1 - 7
Original Article
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-018-5812-9
First Online: 14 November 2018

Reply to the letter to the editor of L. Russo et al. concerning "Relationship between sagittal spinal curves geometry and isokinetic trunk muscle strength in adults" by W. Elsayed, A. Farrag, Q. Muaidi, N. Almulhim (2018) Eur Spine J 27:2014-2022

Walaa Hamdy Elsayed, Ahmed Taha Farrag, Qassim Ibrahim Muaidi, Nora Ahmed Almulhim
November 2018, pp 1 - 2
Author's Reply
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-018-5829-0
First Online: 14 November 2018

Letter to the Editor concerning "Global tilt: a single parameter incorporating spinal and pelvic sagittal parameters and least affected by patient positioning" by Obeid I et al. [Eur Spine J; (2016) 25: 3644-3649]

Changyu Pan, Jianmin Sun
November 2018, pp 1 - 2
Letter to the Editor
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-018-5815-6
First Online: 13 November 2018

Answer to the Letter to the Editor of Changyu Pan et al. concerning "Global tilt: a single parameter incorporating spinal and pelvic sagittal parameters and least affected by patient positioning" by Obeid I et al. (Eur Spine J; [2016] 25:3644-3649)

Louis Boissière, Anouar Bourghli, Ibrahim Obeid
November 2018, pp 1 - 1
Author's Reply
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-018-5828-1
First Online: 13 November 2018

Anterior controllable antedisplacement fusion as a choice for 28 patients of cervical ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament with dura ossification: the risk of cerebrospinal fluid leakage compared with anterior cervical corpectomy and fusion

Haisong Yang, Jingchuan Sun, Jiangang Shi, Yongfei Guo, Bing Zheng, Yuan Wang, Ximing Xu, Guodong Shi
November 2018, pp 1 - 10
Original Article
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-018-5813-8
First Online: 10 November 2018

Bone marrow washout for multilevel vertebroplasty in multiple myeloma spinal involvement. Technical note.

Oded Hershkovich, Corrado Lucantoni, Saurabh Kapoor, Bronek Boszczyk
November 2018, pp 1 - 6
Ideas and Technical Innovations
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-018-5804-9
First Online: 07 November 2018