Pain-drawing does not predict the outcome of fusion surgery for chronic low-back pain: a report from the Swedish Lumbar Spine Study O. Hägg P. Fritzell A. Nordwall Original Article Pages: 2 - 11
The clinical importance of changes in outcome scores after treatment for chronic low back pain O. Hägg P. Fritzell A. Nordwall Original Article Pages: 12 - 20
Comment to "The clinical importance of changes in outcome scores after treatment for chronic low back pain" by O. Hägg et al. Norbert Boos Reviewer's Comment 01 February 2003 Pages: 21 - 21
Predictors of outcome in fusion surgery for chronic low back pain. A report from the Swedish Lumbar Spine Study O. Hägg P. Fritzell A. Nordwall Original Article Pages: 22 - 33
The use of poly-L-lactic acid in lumbar interbody cages: design and biomechanical evaluation in vitro Martijn van DijkTheo H. SmitPaul I. Wuisman Original Article Pages: 34 - 40
Temporary external pedicular fixation versus definitive bony fusion: a prospective comparative study on pain relief and function Paul AxelssonRagnar JohnssonHåkan Andréasson Original Article Pages: 41 - 47
Arterial complications following anterior lumbar interbody fusion: report of eight cases Samir S. KulkarniGary L. Lowery V. Lykomitros Original Article Pages: 48 - 54
Comment to"Arterial complications following anterior lumbar interbody fusion: report of eight cases", by S. S. Kulkarni et al. Michael H. Mayer Reviewer's Comment Pages: 55 - 56
Assessment of the cellular heterogeneity of the ovine intervertebral disc: comparison with synovial fibroblasts and articular chondrocytes James MelroseSusan SmithPeter Ghosh Original Article Pages: 57 - 65
Induction of matrix metalloproteinase-2 and -3 activity in ovine nucleus pulposus cells grown in three-dimensional agarose gel culture by interleukin-1β: a potential pathway of disc degeneration B. Shen J. Melrose T. Taylor Original Article Pages: 66 - 75
Intradiscal application of hyaluronic acid in the non-human primate lumbar spine: radiological results Michael PfeifferUlrich BoudriotAxel Wilke Original Article Pages: 76 - 83
Pharyngolaryngeal lesions in patients undergoing cervical spine surgery through the anterior approach: contribution of methylprednisolone M. Pedram L. Castagnera J-M. Vital Original Article Pages: 84 - 90
Posterior atlanto-axial fusion with the Olerud Cervical Fixation System for odontoid fractures and C1-C2 instability in rheumatoid arthritis M. Cornefjord T. Henriques C. Olerud Surgical Technique Pages: 91 - 96
Severe pathologic compression of three consecutive vertebrae in Gaucher's disease: a case report and review of the literature L. Wiesner O. Niggemeyer A. Meiss Case Report Pages: 97 - 99
Chronic spontaneous spinal epidural hematoma – a rare cause of cervical myelopathy Natarajan Muthukumar Case Report Pages: 100 - 103