1. Surgical treatment of pyogenic vertebral osteomyelitis with spinal instrumentation

   • Wei-Hua Chen
   • Lei-Sheng Jiang
   • Li-Yang Dai

   Review 15 November 2006 Pages: 1307 - 1316

   

2. Comments on “Surgical treatment of pyogenic vertebral osteomyelitis with spinal instrumentation” (W. -H. Chen et al.)

   • Philip Sell

   Reviewer's Comment 21 March 2007 Pages: 1317 - 1318

3. A biochemical mechanism for resistance of intervertebral discs to metastatic cancer: Fas ligand produced by disc cells induces apoptotic cell death of cancer cells

   • Jong-Beom Park
   • Jin-Kyung Lee
   • K. Daniel Riew

   SSE Basic Science Award 08 August 2007 Pages: 1319 - 1324

   

4. Comparison between constrained and non-constrained Cobb techniques for the assessment of thoracic kyphosis and lumbar lordosis

   • Jean-Marc Mac-Thiong
   • Fanny-Maud Pinel-Giroux
   • Hubert Labelle

   Original Article 11 April 2007 Pages: 1325 - 1331

   

5. Comment on “Comparison between constrained and non-constrained Cobb techniques for the assessment of thoracic kyphosis and lumbar lordosis” (J.-M. Mac-Thiong et al.)

   • J. Dubousset

   Reviewer's Comment 27 March 2007 Pages: 1333 - 1333

6. Predictability of the spontaneous lumbar curve correction after selective thoracic fusion in idiopathic scoliosis

   • Rob C. Jansen
   • Lodewijk W. van Rhijn
   • André van Ooij

   Original ARticle Open access 09 February 2007 Pages: 1335 - 1342

   

7. Asymmetric evolution of anterior chest wall blood supply in female adolescents with progressive right-convex thoracic idiopathic scoliosis

   • Panagiotis Iliopoulos
   • Panagiotis Korovessis
   • Panagiotis Stergiou

   Original Article 09 February 2007 Pages: 1343 - 1347

8. Reviewer’s Comment concerning MS-no: ESJ-06-0340.R1 entitled “Asymmetric evolution of anterior chest wall blood supply in female adolescents with progressive right-convex thoracic idiopathic scoliosis” by P. Iliopoulos et al.

   • Panayot Tanchev

   Reviewer's Comment 06 February 2007 Pages: 1349 - 1349

9. The effects of load carriage and bracing on the balance of schoolgirls with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

   • Daniel H. K. Chow
   • Dawn S. S. Leung
   • Andrew D. Holmes

   Original Article 06 March 2007 Pages: 1351 - 1358

   

10. Is anterior release necessary in severe scoliosis treated by posterior segmental pedicle screw fixation?

    • Se-Il Suk
    • Jin-Hyok Kim
    • Yong-Taek Han

    Original Article 03 March 2007 Pages: 1359 - 1365

    

11. The anatomical relationship between the aorta and the thoracic vertebral bodies and its importance in the placement of the screw in thoracoscopic correction of Scoliosis

    • Yong Qiu
    • Yong Xiong He
    • Wei Jun Wang

    Original Article 05 April 2007 Pages: 1367 - 1372

    

12. Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) for the treatment of scolioticrib hump deformity

    • Mohsen Karami
    • Brice Ilharreborde
    • Keyvan Mazda

    Original Article 14 March 2007 Pages: 1373 - 1377

    

13. Anterior lumbar instrumentation improves correction of severe lumbar Lenke C curves in double major idiopathic scoliosis

    • Howard B. Yeon
    • Jacob Weinberg
    • Kirkham B. Wood

    Original Article 27 April 2007 Pages: 1379 - 1385

    

14. Modified transcorporeal anterior cervical microforaminotomy for cervical radiculopathy: a technical note and early results

    • Gun Choi
    • Sang-Ho Lee
    • Seungcheol Lee

    Original Article 03 January 2007 Pages: 1387 - 1393

    

15. Factors affecting sagittal malalignment due to cage subsidence in standalone cage assisted anterior cervical fusion

    • Pavel Barsa
    • Petr Suchomel

    Original Article 13 January 2007 Pages: 1395 - 1400

    

16. Successful treatment of cervical myelopathy with minimal morbidity by circumferential decompression and fusion

    • Henry E. Aryan
    • Rene O. Sanchez-Mejia
    • Christopher P. Ames

    Original Article 11 January 2007 Pages: 1401 - 1409

    

17. Long-term outcome after anterior cervical discectomy without fusion

    • Rishi D. S. Nandoe Tewarie
    • Ronald H. M. A. Bartels
    • Wilco C. Peul

    Original Article Open access 30 January 2007 Pages: 1411 - 1416

    

18. Importance of preserving the C7 spinous process and attached nuchal ligament in French-door laminoplasty to reduce postoperative axial symptoms

    • Tatsuto Takeuchi
    • Yasuhiro Shono

    Original Article 27 March 2007 Pages: 1417 - 1422

    

19. Treatment of cervical myelopathy in patients with the fibromyalgia syndrome: outcomes and implications

    • Dan S. Heffez
    • Ruth E. Ross
    • Alan Shepard

    Original Article 11 April 2007 Pages: 1423 - 1433

20. The quantitative measurements of the intervertebral angulation and translation during cervical flexion and extension

    • Shyi-Kuen Wu
    • Li-Chieh Kuo
    • Fong-Chin Su

    Original Article 27 April 2007 Pages: 1435 - 1444

    

21. ASKyphoplan: a program for deformity planning in ankylosing spondylitis

    • Barend J. van Royen
    • Famke J. Scheerder
    • Theo H. Smit

    Original Article Open access 18 April 2007 Pages: 1445 - 1449

    

22. Morphometric effects of acute shortening of the spine: the kinking and the sliding of the cord, response of the spinal nerves

    • Kadir Bahadır Alemdaroğlu
    • Doğan Atlıhan
    • Serkan İltar

    Original Article 14 February 2007 Pages: 1451 - 1457

    

23. Sagittal balance of the pelvis-spine complex and lumbar degenerative diseases. A comparative study about 85 cases

    • Cédric Barrey
    • Jérôme Jund
    • Pierre Roussouly

    Original Article 09 January 2007 Pages: 1459 - 1467

    

24. Reviewer’s comment on “Sagittal balance of 85 patients with a lumbar degenerative disease: a comparative study” (by Cédric Y. Barrey et al.), (ESJ-05-0488.R2)

    • Teija Lund

    Reviewer's Comment 27 March 2007 Pages: 1469 - 1470

25. C7 decancellisation closing wedge osteotomy for the correction of fixed cervico-thoracic kyphosis

    • Devi Prakash Tokala
    • Khai S. Lam
    • John K. Webb

    Original Article 03 March 2007 Pages: 1471 - 1478

    

26. Another option to treat Kümmell’s disease with cord compression

    • Kung-Chia Li
    • Anna F-Y Li
    • Chih-Hung Chen

    Original Article 28 March 2006 Pages: 1479 - 1487

    

27. Superior odontoid migration in the Klippel–Feil patient

    • Dino Samartzis
    • Prakasam Kalluri
    • Francis H. Shen

    Original Article 15 December 2006 Pages: 1489 - 1497

    

28. “Juxtafacet cysts”, a misleading name for cystic formations of mobile spine (CYFMOS)

    • Petros Christophis
    • Shunji Asamoto
    • Walter Schachenmayr

    Original Article 04 January 2007 Pages: 1499 - 1505

    

29. The use of physical biomodelling in complex spinal surgery

    • Maree T. Izatt
    • Paul L. P. J. Thorpe
    • Geoffrey N. Askin

    Original Article 14 February 2007 Pages: 1507 - 1518

    

30. Neurovascular risks of sacral screws with bicortical purchase: an anatomical study

    • Ipek Ergur
    • Omer Akcali
    • Hamid Tayefi

    Original Article 14 February 2007 Pages: 1519 - 1523

    

31. Mitomycin C, 5-fluorouracil, and cyclosporin A prevent epidural fibrosis in an experimental laminectomy model

    • Kartal Hakan Yildiz
    • Ferruh Gezen
    • Murat Dosoglu

    Original Article 27 March 2007 Pages: 1525 - 1530

    

32. Reconstruction with fascia lata allograft of the posterior vertebra elements after resection for aneurysmal bone cyst in a child

    • Costantino Errani
    • Sergio Schuster
    • Mario Mercuri

    Ideas and Technical Innovations 11 April 2007 Pages: 1531 - 1535

    

33. The GRAMMER European Spine Journal Award 2008

    • Hans-Joachim Wilke

    Announcements 11 September 2007 Pages: 1537 - 1538