January 01, 2012 - Volume 37

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January 01, 2012 - Volume 37 - Issue 1

pp: i-i,1-84,E1-E72

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Imagery

Naturally Sculpted Snow Wave, Bruson, Switzerland

Faundez, Antonio

Spine. 37(1):i, January 01, 2012.

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Editorial

Conflict of Interest Policy

Weinstein, James N.

Spine. 37(1):1, January 01, 2012.

Basic Science

Annulus Fibrosus Cells Interact With Neuron-Like Cells to Modulate Production of Growth Factors and Cytokines in Symptomatic Disc Degeneration

Moon, Hong Joo; Kim, Joo Han; Lee, Hack Sun; More

Spine. 37(1):2-9, January 01, 2012.

Delayed Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor Treatment Promotes Functional Recovery in Rats With Severe Contusive Spinal Cord Injury

Lee, Jung-Shun; Yang, Cheng-Chang; Kuo, Yu-Min; More

Spine. 37(1):10-17, January 01, 2012.

Mechanical Destabilization Induced by Controlled Annular Incision of the Intervertebral Disc Dysregulates Metalloproteinase Expression and Induces Disc Degeneration

Melrose, James; Shu, Cindy; Young, Cara; More

Spine. 37(1):18-25, January 01, 2012.

Cervical Spine

Evidence of an Inherited Predisposition for Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy

Patel, Alpesh A.; Spiker, William Ryan; Daubs, Michael; More

Spine. 37(1):26-29, January 01, 2012.

Analysis of Risk Factors Associated With Fusion Failure After Anterior Odontoid Screw Fixation

Cho, Dae-Chul; Sung, Joo-Kyung

Spine. 37(1):30-34, January 01, 2012.

In Vivo Analysis of Cervical Range of Motion After 4- and 5-level Subaxial Cervical Spine Fusion

Bechara, Bernard P.; Bell, Kevin M.; Hartman, Robert A.; More

Spine. 37(1):E23-E29, January 01, 2012.

Surgical Treatment of Cervical Spondylodiscitis: A Review of 30 Consecutive Patients

Shousha, Mootaz; Boehm, Heinrich

Spine. 37(1):E30-E36, January 01, 2012.

Clinical Case Series

Thoracoscopic Resection of Symptomatic Herniated Thoracic Discs: Clinical Results in 121 Patients

Wait, Scott D.; Fox, Douglas J. Jr; Kenny, Katherine J.; More

Spine. 37(1):35-40, January 01, 2012.

Giant Cell Tumor of the Mobile Spine: A Review of 49 Cases

Boriani, Stefano; Bandiera, Stefano; Casadei, Roberto; More

Spine. 37(1):E37-E45, January 01, 2012.

Effects of Epidural Steroid Injections on Blood Glucose Levels in Patients With Diabetes Mellitus

Even, Jesse L.; Crosby, Colin G.; Song, Yanna; More

Spine. 37(1):E46-E50, January 01, 2012.

Deformity

A Promoter Polymorphism of Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinase-2 Gene Is Associated With Severity of Thoracic Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis

Jiang, Jun; Qian, Bangping; Mao, Saihu; More

Spine. 37(1):41-47, January 01, 2012.

Subsequent, Unplanned Spine Surgery and Life Survival of Patients Operated for Neuropathic Spine Deformity

Asher, Marc A.; Lai, Sue-Min; Burton, Douglas C.

Spine. 37(1):E51-E59, January 01, 2012.

Diagnostics

Magnetic Resonance Diffusion Tensor Imaging in Patients With Cervical Spondylotic Spinal Cord Compression: Correlations Between Clinical and Electrophysiological Findings

Kerkovský, Miloš; Bednarík, Josef; Dušek, Ladislav; More

Spine. 37(1):48-56, January 01, 2012.

Health Services Research

Geographic Variation in the Surgical Treatment of Degenerative Cervical Disc Disease: American Board of Orthopedic Surgery Quality Improvement Initiative; Part II Candidates

McGuire, Kevin J.; Harrast, John; Herkowitz, Harry; More

Spine. 37(1):57-66, January 01, 2012.

Spinal Fusion in the United States: Analysis of Trends From 1998 to 2008

Rajaee, Sean S.; Bae, Hyun W.; Kanim, Linda E.A.; More

Spine. 37(1):67-76, January 01, 2012.

Point of View: In Response to Spinal Fusion in the United States: Analysis of Trends From 1998 to 2008

Deyo, Richard A.

Spine. 37(1):77, January 01, 2012.

Cross-Cultural Adaptation and Validity of an Adapted Brazilian Portuguese Version of Scoliosis Research Society–30 Questionnaire

Carriço, Gustavo; Meves, Robert; Avanzi, Osmar

Spine. 37(1):E60-E63, January 01, 2012.

Literature Review

Clinical Outcome of Metastatic Spinal Cord Compression Treated With Surgical Excision ± Radiation Versus Radiation Therapy Alone: A Systematic Review of Literature

Kim, Jaehon M.; Losina, Elena; Bono, Christopher M.; More

Spine. 37(1):78-84, January 01, 2012.

Systematic Reviews

Evidence-Based Medicine and the Peer Review Process: Complementary or at Odds?

Fisher, Charles G.; Vaccaro, Alexander R.

Spine. 37(1):E1-E2, January 01, 2012.

Evidence-Based Recommendations for Spine Surgery

Fisher, Charles G.; Vaccaro, Alexander R.; Mulpuri, Kishore; More

Spine. 37(1):E3-E9, January 01, 2012.

Anatomy

Correlation of Sacropelvic Geometry With Disc Degeneration in Spondylolytic Cadaver Specimens

Toy, Jason O.; Tinley, Jason C.; Eubanks, Jason D.; More

Spine. 37(1):E10-E15, January 01, 2012.

Biomechanics

Could Junctional Problems at the End of a Long Construct be Addressed by Providing a Graduated Reduction in Stiffness?: A Biomechanical Investigation

Durrani, Atiq; Jain, Viral; Desai, Rasesh; More

Spine. 37(1):E16-E22, January 01, 2012.

Case Reports

Bipolar Radio Frequency Ablation of Spinal Neoplasms in Late Stage Cancer Disease: A Report of Three Cases

Gazis, Angelos; Beuing, Oliver; Jöllenbeck, Boris; More

Spine. 37(1):E64-E68, January 01, 2012.

A Rare Presentation of Cervical Osteochondroma Arising in a Spinous Process

Bonic, Eve E.; Kettner, Norman W.

Spine. 37(1):E69-E72, January 01, 2012.

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