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Rehabilitation following lumbar fusion surgery (REFS) a randomised controlled feasibility study
James Greenwood, Alison McGregor, Fiona Jones, Michael Hurley
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April 2019, Volume 28, Issue 4, pp 735 - 744
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Patients with no preoperative back pain have the best outcome after lumbar disc herniation surgery
February 2022, Volume 31, Issue 2, pp 408 - 413
Patients with no preoperative back pain have the best outcome after lumbar disc herniation…
Freyr Gauti Sigmundsson, Anders Joelson [...] Fredrik Strömqvist
Laminectomy alone versus laminectomy with fusion for degenerative cervical myelopathy: a long-term study of a national cohort
February 2022, Volume 31, Issue 2, pp 334 - 345
Laminectomy alone versus laminectomy with fusion for degenerative cervical myelopathy: a…
Eddie de Dios, Robert F. Heary [...] Anna MacDowall
Evidence for infection in intervertebral disc degeneration: a systematic review
February 2022, Volume 31, Issue 2, pp 414 - 430
Evidence for infection in intervertebral disc degeneration: a systematic review
Isabelle Granville Smith, Nathan P. Danckert [...] Frances M. K. Williams
The predictive value of preoperative paraspinal muscle morphometry on complications after lumbar surgery: a systematic review
February 2022, Volume 31, Issue 2, pp 364 - 379
The predictive value of preoperative paraspinal muscle morphometry on complications after…
Han Gengyu, Dai Jinyue [...] Li Weishi
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ISSLS PRIZE IN CLINICAL SCIENCE 2020
The reliability and interpretability of score change in lumbar spine research.
Parai C, Hägg O, Lind B, Brisby H
ISSLS PRIZE IN CLINICAL SCIENCE 2019
Clinical importance of trunk muscle mass for low back pain, spinal balance, and quality of life—a multicenter cross-sectional study
Yusuke Hori, Masatoshi Hoshino, Kazuhide Inage, Masayuki Miyagi, Shinji Takahashi, Shoichiro Ohyama, Akinobu Suzuki, Tadao Tsujio, Hidetomi Terai, Sho Dohzono, Ryuichi Sasaoka, Hiromitsu Toyoda, Minori Kato, Akira Matsumura, Takashi Namikawa, Masahiko Seki, Kentaro Yamada, Hasibullah Habibi, Hamidullah Salimi, Masaomi Yamashita, Tomonori Yamauchi, Takeo Furuya, Sumihisa Orita, Satoshi Maki, Yasuhiro Shiga, Masahiro Inoue, Gen Inoue, Hisako Fujimaki, Kosuke Murata, Ayumu Kawakubo, Daijiro Kabata, Ayumi Shintani, Seiji Ohtori, Masashi Takaso, Hiroaki Nakamura
ISSLS PRIZE IN BIOENGINEERING SCIENCE 2018
Dynamic imaging of degenerative spondylolisthesis reveals mid-range dynamic lumbar instability not evident on static clinical radiographs
Malcolm E. Dombrowski, Bryan Rynearson, Clarissa LeVasseur, Zach Adgate, William F. Donaldson, Joon Y. Lee, Ameet Aiyangar, William J. Anderst
ISSLS PRIZE IN BASIC SCIENCE 2019
Physical activity attenuates fibrotic alterations to the multifidus muscle associated with intervertebral disc degeneration
G. James, D. M. Klyne, M. Millecamps, L. S. Stone, P. W. Hodges
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Management of patients with magnetically controlled growth rods amidst the global COVID-19 pandemic
ForumOctober 2020, Volume 29, Issue 10, pp 2409 - 2412
Management of patients with magnetically controlled growth rods amidst the global COVID-19 pandemic
Harry Hothi, Stewart Tucker [...] Alister Hart
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Patient-controlled sublingual sufentanil tablet system versus intravenous opioid analgesia for postoperative pain management after lumbar spinal fusion surgery
Chris Lindemann, Patrick Strube [...] Timo Zippelius
Original ArticleNovember 2022, pp 1 - 9
An international validation of the AO spine subaxial injury classification system
Brian A. Karamian, Gregory D. Schroeder [...] Alexander R. Vaccaro
Original ArticleNovember 2022, pp 1 - 6
Assessment of atlantoaxial rotation: how accurate is clinical measurement? a comparative study of cervical range of motion using MRI and standard orthopedic techniques
Michael Mayer, Juliane Koller [...] Heiko Koller
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