1. Editorial

   • M. Aebi
   • S. Nazarian

   EditorialNotes Pages: 183 - 183

2. A comprehensive classification of thoracic and lumbar injuries

   • F. Magerl
   • M. Aebi
   • S. Nazarian

   Original Articles Pages: 184 - 201

3. The anterior inferior angle fracture of a lower cervical vertebra

   • D. S. Korres
   • K. Stamos
   • K. Kavadias

   Original Articles Pages: 202 - 205

4. Spinal bone mineral density changes following halo vest immobilization for cervical trauma

   • P. Korovessis
   • D. Konstantinou
   • N. Papadakis

   Original Articles Pages: 206 - 208

5. A prospective study of anterior cervical spondylodesis in intervertebral disc disorders

   • P. C. G. Hubach

   Original Articles Pages: 209 - 213

6. Prognostic criteria of discogenic paresis

   • P. Eysel
   • J. D. Rompe
   • C. Hopf

   Original Articles Pages: 214 - 218

7. Percutaneous nucleus pulposus denaturation in treatment of lumbar disc protrusions —a prospective study of 50 neurosurgical patients

   • P. Simons
   • E. Lensker
   • K. von Wild

   Original Articles Pages: 219 - 221

8. Long-term changes in the magnetic resonance image after chemonucleolysis

   • W. H. M. Castro
   • H. Halm
   • J. Assheuer

   Original Articles Pages: 222 - 224

9. Anterior lumbar fusion: Results, assessment techniques and prognostic factors

   • C. G. Greenough
   • L. J. Taylor
   • R. D. Fraser

   Original Articles Pages: 225 - 230

10. Osteoid osteoma of the axis

    • P. Eysel
    • J. D. Rompe

    Case Report Pages: 231 - 232

11. Bony vibration stimulation: A new, non-invasive method for examining intradiscal pain

    • M. Yrjämä
    • H. Vanharanta

    Ideas and Technical Innovations Pages: 233 - 235

12. Announcements

    Announcement Pages: 236 - 236

13. ESS Up-Date

    Announcement Pages: 237 - 238