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Magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) can identify painful lumbar discs and may facilitate improved clinical outcomes of lumbar surgeries for discogenic pain

Matthew G. Gornet, James Peacock, John Claude, Francine W. Schranck, Anne G. Copay, Robert K. Eastlack, Ryan Benz, Adam Olshen, Jeffrey C. Lotz
January 2019, pp 1 - 14
Original Article
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-018-05873-3
First Online: 04 January 2019

Quantitative magnetic resonance imaging assessment of lateral atlantoaxial joint meniscoid composition: a validation study

Scott F. Farrell, Peter Stanwell, Jon Cornwall, Peter G. Osmotherly
January 2019, pp 1 - 8
Original Article
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-018-05868-0
First Online: 02 January 2019

Expert's comment concerning Grand Rounds case entitled "Retroperitoneal haematoma in a postoperative ALIF patient taking rivaroxaban for atrial fibrillation" by Deekonda P, Stokes OM, Chan D (Eur Spine J [2016]: DOI 10.1007/s00586-016-4822-8)

Anthony Todd
January 2019, pp 1 - 3
Expert's Comment
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-018-5843-2
First Online: 02 January 2019

Effectiveness of posterior reduction and fixation in atlantoaxial dislocation: a retrospective cohort study of 135 patients with a treatment algorithm proposal

Jian Guan, Zan Chen, Hao Wu, Qingyu Yao, Qu Wang, Can Zhang, Tengfei Qi, Kai Wang, Wanru Duan, Jun Gao, Yongning Li, Fengzeng Jian
January 2019, pp 1 - 11
Original Article
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-018-05869-z
First Online: 02 January 2019

Triangular titanium implants for sacroiliac joint fusion

Nikolai G. Rainov, Reinhard Schneiderhan, Volkmar Heidecke
December 2018, pp 1 - 8
Original Article
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-018-5860-1
First Online: 18 December 2018

Estimation of the number of feeding arteries of spinal arteriovenous malformations by using three-dimensional digital subtraction angiography

Soichiro Takamiya, Toshiya Osanai, Toshitaka Seki, Noriyuki Fujima, Kazutoshi Hida, Takeshi Asano, Kazuyoshi Yamazaki, Shuji Hamauchi, Toru Sasamori, Kota Ono, Shunsuke Terasaka, Kiyohiro Houkin
December 2018, pp 1 - 7
Original Article
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-018-5852-1
First Online: 10 December 2018

‘After-hours' non-elective spine surgery is associated with increased perioperative adverse events in a quaternary center

Raphaële Charest-Morin, Alana M. Flexman, Michael Bond, Tamir Ailon, Nicolas Dea, Marcel Dvorak, Brian Kwon, Scott Paquette, Charles G. Fisher, John Street
December 2018, pp 1 - 12
Original Article
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-018-5848-x
First Online: 06 December 2018

Analysis of skeletal muscle mass in women over 40 with degenerative lumbar scoliosis

Yawara Eguchi, Toru Toyoguchi, Kazuhide Inage, Kazuki Fujimoto, Sumihisa Orita, Miyako Suzuki, Hirohito Kanamoto, Koki Abe, Masaki Norimoto, Tomotaka Umimura, Takashi Sato, Masao Koda, Takeo Furuya, Yasuchika Aoki, Junichi Nakamura, Tsutomu Akazawa, Kazuhisa Takahashi, Seiji Ohtori
December 2018, pp 1 - 8
Original Article
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-018-5845-0
First Online: 04 December 2018

Three-dimensionally printed vertebrae with different bone densities for surgical training

Marco Burkhard, Philipp Fürnstahl, Mazda Farshad
December 2018, pp 1 - 9
Original Article
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-018-5847-y
First Online: 03 December 2018

A mouse model for the study of transplanted bone marrow mesenchymal stem cell survival and proliferation in lumbar spinal fusion

Ioan A. Lina, Wataru Ishida, Jason A. Liauw, Sheng-fu L. Lo, Benjamin D. Elder, Alexander Perdomo-Pantoja, Debebe Theodros, Timothy F. Witham, Christina Holmes
December 2018, pp 1 - 9
Original Article
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-018-5839-y
First Online: 03 December 2018