Is a positive clinical outcome after exercise therapy for chronic non-specific low back pain contingent upon a corresponding improvement in the targeted aspect(s) of performance? A systematic review F. SteigerB. WirthA. F. Mannion Review Article 10 November 2011 Pages: 575 - 598
Three-dimensional movements of the lumbar spine facet joints and segmental movements: in vivo examinations of normal subjects with a new non-invasive method P. SvedmarkT. TullbergH. Olivecrona Original Article 01 September 2011 Pages: 599 - 605
A biomechanical study on the effects of rib head release on thoracic spinal motion Xianfeng YaoThomas J. BlountEvalina L. Burger Original Article 13 October 2011 Pages: 606 - 612
Study to determine the presence of progenitor cells in the degenerated human cartilage endplates Bo HuangLan-Tao LiuYue Zhou Original Article 28 October 2011 Pages: 613 - 622
Posterior transdural discectomy: a new approach for the removal of a central thoracic disc herniation Maarten H. CoppesNicolaas A. BakkerRob J. M. Groen Original Article Open access 24 September 2011 Pages: 623 - 628
Reviewer’s comment concerning “Posterior transdural discectomy: a new approach for the removal of a central thoracic disc herniation.” (doi:10.1007/s00586-011-1990-4 by H.M. Coppes et al.) S. M. H. Mehdian Reviewer's Comment 09 September 2011 Pages: 629 - 629
Centralization in patients with sciatica: are pain responses to repeated movement and positioning associated with outcome or types of disc lesions? Hanne B. AlbertEva HaugeClaus Manniche Original Article 23 September 2011 Pages: 630 - 636
Thoracoscopic treatment for single level symptomatic thoracic disc herniation: a prospective followed cohort study in a group of 167 consecutive cases Ulrich QuintGerd BordonDaniel Rosenthal Original Article 10 December 2011 Pages: 637 - 645
Lumbar muscle fatigue and subjective health measurements in patients with lumbar disc herniation 2 years after surgery Åsa Dedering Original Article 25 December 2011 Pages: 646 - 654
Recovery of muscle strength after microdiscectomy for lumbar disc herniation: a prospective cohort study with 1-year follow-up Greger LønneTore K. SolbergØystein P. Nygaard Original Article 23 December 2011 Pages: 655 - 659
Ultra-long-term outcome of surgically treated far-lateral, extraforaminal lumbar disc herniations: a single-center series Gerhard MarquardtMarkus BruderVolker Seifert Original Article 17 December 2011 Pages: 660 - 665
Optimal stiffness of a pedicle-screw-based motion preservation implant for the lumbar spine Antonius RohlmannThomas ZanderHadi N. Boustani Original Article 20 October 2011 Pages: 666 - 673
Prevalence of heterotopic ossification after cervical total disc arthroplasty: a meta-analysis Jian ChenXinwei WangWen Yuan Review Article 02 December 2011 Pages: 674 - 680
Predictors of outcome after surgery with disc prosthesis and rehabilitation in patients with chronic low back pain and degenerative disc: 2-year follow-up Christian HellumLars Gunnar JohnsenThe Norwegian Spine Study Group Original Article 13 January 2012 Pages: 681 - 690
The effect of simulating leg length inequality on spinal posture and pelvic position: a dynamic rasterstereographic analysis Marcel BetschMichael WildThomas Horstmann Original Article 17 July 2011 Pages: 691 - 697
Sagittal spino-pelvic alignment failures following three column thoracic osteotomy for adult spinal deformity Virginie LafageJustin S. SmithThe International Spine Study Group Original Article 12 August 2011 Pages: 698 - 704
Change in Cobb angle of each segment of the major curve after posterior vertebral column resection (PVCR): a preliminary discussion of correction mechanisms of PVCR Jingming XieTao LiNi Bi Original Article 04 September 2011 Pages: 705 - 710
Pedicle subtraction osteotomy through pseudarthrosis to correct thoracolumbar kyphotic deformity in advanced ankylosing spondylitis Bang-ping QianYong QiuMing-liang Ji Original Article 08 November 2011 Pages: 711 - 718
Sacro-femoral-pubic angle: a coronal parameter to estimate pelvic tilt Benjamin BlondelFrank SchwabVirginie Lafage Original Article 24 November 2011 Pages: 719 - 724
Iliac crest orientation and geometry in able-bodied and non-treated adolescent idiopathic scoliosis girls with moderate and severe spinal deformity Georgios A. StylianidesMarléne BeaulieuPaul Allard Original Article 15 November 2011 Pages: 725 - 732
The assessment of the postoperative spinal alignment: MRI adds up on accuracy Peter BernsteinSusanne HentschelJens Seifert Original Article 17 December 2011 Pages: 733 - 738
The occurrence and severity of musculoskeletal disorders in Swedish military personnel during peacekeeping operations in Afghanistan David GladEva SkillgateLena W. Holm Original Article 07 January 2012 Pages: 739 - 744
Spinous process-splitting open pedicle screw fusion provides favorable results in patients with low back discomfort and pain compared to conventional open pedicle screw fixation over 1 year after surgery Eiji MoriSeiji OkadaKeiichiro Shiba Original Article 12 January 2012 Pages: 745 - 753
XXXV Italian Spine Society National Congress Ergife Palace Hotel, Rome, Italy May, 17th–19th 2012 ABSTRACTS Abstracts 04 April 2012 Pages: 754 - 816