Decision-making and patient’s expectations Robert Gunzburg Editorial 14 September 2015 Pages: 2361 - 2361
Patients’ expectations of lumbar spine surgery Carol A. MancusoRoland DuculanFederico P. Girardi Original Article 08 October 2014 Pages: 2362 - 2369
Do surgical expectations change depending on first time surgery or reoperation? A prospective cohort study in lumbar spine surgery G. Vilà-CanetA. CovaroE. Cáceres Original Article 27 August 2015 Pages: 2370 - 2376
What is the preclinical evidence on platelet rich plasma and intervertebral disc degeneration? Matteo FormicaLuca CavagnaroAlberto Di Martino Review Article 14 August 2015 Pages: 2377 - 2386
Heritability of spinal curvature and its relationship to disc degeneration and bone mineral density in female adult twins Millicent A. StoneDaniel-Clement Osei-BordomFrances M. K. Williams Original Article 29 July 2014 Pages: 2387 - 2394
Axial T1ρ MRI as a diagnostic imaging modality to quantify proteoglycan concentration in degenerative disc disease Kyle R. MulliganCatherine E. FerlandJean A. Ouellet Original Article 19 September 2014 Pages: 2395 - 2401
Duration-dependent influence of dynamic torsion on the intervertebral disc: an intact disc organ culture study Samantha C. W. ChanJochen WalserBenjamin Gantenbein Original Article 28 July 2015 Pages: 2402 - 2410
The presence of stem cells in potential stem cell niches of the intervertebral disc region: an in vitro study on rats Rui ShiFeng WangXiao-Tao Wu Original Article 01 August 2015 Pages: 2411 - 2424
Catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) gene polymorphisms are associated with baseline disability but not long-term treatment outcome in patients with chronic low back pain Ahmad OmairAnne F. MannionJens I. Brox Original Article 14 March 2015 Pages: 2425 - 2431
Association of collagen I, IX and vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms with radiological severity of intervertebral disc degeneration in Southern European Ancestor Zafer Orkun ToktaşMurat Şakir EkşiDeniz Konya Original Article 05 September 2015 Pages: 2432 - 2441
In vivo quantification of lumbar disc degeneration: assessment of ADC value using a degenerative scoring system based on Pfirrmann framework Hon J. YuShadfar BahriL. Tugan Muftuler Original Article 14 December 2014 Pages: 2442 - 2448
Endplate changes following discectomy: natural history and associations between imaging and clinical data Bradley K. WeinerMilorad VilendecicJohn A. Hipp Original Article 28 December 2014 Pages: 2449 - 2457
Changes in perfusion and diffusion in the endplate regions of degenerating intervertebral discs: a DCE-MRI study Volkan Emre ArpinarScott D. RandL. Tugan Muftuler Original Article 04 August 2015 Pages: 2458 - 2467
The fate of adjacent segments with pre-existing degeneration after lumbar posterolateral fusion: the influence of degenerative grading Chao LiQing HeDike Ruan Original Article 07 April 2015 Pages: 2468 - 2473
Symptomatic adjacent segment degeneration at the L3–4 level after fusion surgery at the L4–5 level: evaluation of the risk factors and 10-year incidence Yeon HeoJin Hoon ParkSung Woo Roh Original Article 13 August 2015 Pages: 2474 - 2480
L5–S1 disc degeneration and the anatomic parameters of the iliac crest: imaging study Yong-Li WangXiang-Yang WangZhong-Ke Lin Original Article 25 June 2015 Pages: 2481 - 2487
Intervertebral disc lesions: visualisation with ultra-high field MRI at 11.7 T Nikolaus Berger-RoscherFabio GalbuseraHans-Joachim Wilke Original Article 24 July 2015 Pages: 2488 - 2495
Relationship between annular tear and presence of Propionibacterium acnes in lumbar intervertebral disc Zezhu ZhouZhe ChenShijing Qiu Original Article 19 August 2015 Pages: 2496 - 2502
Cost–utility of minimally invasive versus open transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion: systematic review and economic evaluation Kevin PhanJarred A. HoganRalph J. Mobbs Review Article 21 July 2015 Pages: 2503 - 2513
Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis (DISH) is a risk factor for further surgery in short-segment lumbar interbody fusion Bungo OtsukiShunsuke FujibayashiShuichi Matsuda Original Article 01 October 2014 Pages: 2514 - 2519
Awareness of the median sacral artery during lumbosacral spinal surgery: an anatomic cadaveric study of its relationship to the lumbosacral spine Surachai Sae-JungKimaporn KhamanarongPattama Amarttayakong Original Article 01 November 2014 Pages: 2520 - 2524
A study of sacral anthropometry to determine S1 screw placement for spinal lumbosacral fixation in the Korean population Young-Yul KimKee-Yong HaIn-Soo Oh Original Article 31 July 2015 Pages: 2525 - 2529
A preclinical large animal study on a novel intervertebral fusion cage covered with high porosity titanium sheets with a triple pore structure used for spinal fusion Katsuhisa YamadaManabu ItoNorimasa Iwasaki Original Article 31 May 2015 Pages: 2530 - 2537
A MRI study of lumbar plexus with respect to the lateral transpsoas approach to the lumbar spine Lei HeZhuang KangLi-Min Rong Original Article 07 March 2015 Pages: 2538 - 2545
Prospective evaluation of 1-year outcomes in single-level percutaneous lumbar transfacet screw fixation in the lateral decubitus position following lateral transpsoas interbody fusion Jay W. RheeRory J. PetteysJean-Marc Voyadzis Original Article 18 April 2015 Pages: 2546 - 2554
Bone union and remodelling of the non-ossified segment in thoracic ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament after posterior decompression and fusion surgery Masao KodaTakeo FuruyaMasashi Yamazaki Original Article 26 March 2015 Pages: 2555 - 2559
Clinical outcomes and sagittal alignment of single-level unilateral instrumented transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion with a 4 to 5-year follow-up Yun LiangWeibin ShiXiaoxing Jiang Original Article 14 April 2015 Pages: 2560 - 2566
Clinical and radiographic outcomes of concentrated bone marrow aspirate with allograft and demineralized bone matrix for posterolateral and interbody lumbar fusion in elderly patients Remi M. AjiboyeJason T. HamamotoJeffrey C. Wang Original Article 14 July 2015 Pages: 2567 - 2572
Entry zone of iliac screw fixation to maintain proper entry width and screw length Soo-An ParkDai-Soon KwakSung-Lim You Original Article 23 May 2015 Pages: 2573 - 2579
Screw augmentation for spinopelvic fixation in neuromuscular spine deformities: technical note Arnaud DuboryManon BachyRaphaël Vialle Original Article 11 August 2015 Pages: 2580 - 2587
Restoration of lumbopelvic sagittal alignment and its maintenance following transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF): comparison between straight type versus curvilinear type cage Jong-Tae KimMyung-Hoon ShinDu-Yong Choi Original Article 25 March 2015 Pages: 2588 - 2596
Trabecular metal spacers as standalone or with pedicle screw augmentation, in posterior lumbar interbody fusion: a prospective, randomized controlled trial Erik Van de KelftJohan Van Goethem Original Article 11 September 2015 Pages: 2597 - 2606
The combined use of unilateral pedicle screw and contralateral facet joint screw fixation in transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion Yuanwu CaoZixian ChenZhenzhou Feng Original Article 15 July 2015 Pages: 2607 - 2613
10. Deutscher Wirbelsäulenkongress Jahrestagung der Deutschen Wirbelsäulengesellschaft 10.–12. Dezember 2015, Frankfurt am Main Abstracts 19 October 2015 Pages: 2614 - 2707
