Quantitative data on the range of in vivo vertebral motion is critical to enhance our understanding
of spinal pathology and to improve the current surgical treatment methods for spinal …

Study Design. Retrospective case-control study. Objective. The purpose of this study was to
compare the self-reported outcomes between operatively and nonoperatively treated …

Objective Although previous reports suggest that surgery can improve the pain and disability
of cervical spinal deformity (CSD), techniques are not standardized. Our objective was to …

Study Design Literature review. Objective Atlantoaxial dislocation (AAD) is a rare and potentially
fatal disturbance to the normal occipital-cervical anatomy that affects some populations …

Object Lateral mass screws (LMS) have been used extensively with a low complication rate
in the subaxial spine. Recently, cervical pedicle screws (CPS) have been introduced, and …

Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) performed as an outpatient has become
increasingly common for treating cervical spine pathology, largely due to its cost savings …

Objective The causes and epidemiology of traumatic cervical spine fracture have not been
described with sufficient power or recency. Our goal is to describe demographics, incidence, …

Background: Lumbar discectomy and laminectomy in patients with intervertebral disc herniation
(IDH) is common, with variable reported reoperation rates. Our study examined which …

Thoracic pedicle screws have superior anchoring strength compared with other available
fixation techniques. However, these are not universally accepted in many developing countries …

Study Design. In vitro and in vivo laboratory study. Objective. To validate a dual fluoroscopic
image matching technique for measurement of in vivo spine kinematics. Summary of …