Published in Spine (Phila Pa 1976) on February 01, 2001
Comparison of plain radiographs with CT scan to evaluate interbody fusion following the use of titanium interbody cages and transpedicular instrumentation. Eur Spine J (2003) 1.30
Fusion and subsidence rate of stand alone anterior lumbar interbody fusion using PEEK cage with recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2. Eur Spine J (2013) 1.01
Assessment of adjacent-segment mobility after cervical disc replacement versus fusion: RCT with 1 year's results. Eur Spine J (2011) 0.99
PLIF in thoracolumbar trauma: technique and radiological results. Eur Spine J (2010) 0.97
Allogenic versus autologous cancellous bone in lumbar segmental spondylodesis: a randomized prospective study. Eur Spine J (2009) 0.95
Fusion after minimally disruptive anterior lumbar interbody fusion: Analysis of extreme lateral interbody fusion by computed tomography. SAS J (2010) 0.94
Extension CT scan: its suitability for assessing fusion after posterior lumbar interbody fusion. Eur Spine J (2011) 0.91
CT-based classification of long spinal allograft fusion. Eur Spine J (2007) 0.90
Mid-term results of PLIF/TLIF in trauma. Eur Spine J (2010) 0.89
Lumbar Interbody Fusion Outcomes in Degenerative Lumbar Disease : Comparison of Results between Patients Over and Under 65 Years of Age. J Korean Neurosurg Soc (2010) 0.88
Fusion criteria for posterior lumbar interbody fusion with intervertebral cages : the significance of traction spur. J Korean Neurosurg Soc (2009) 0.87
Bioresorbable polymers: heading for a new generation of spinal cages. Eur Spine J (2005) 0.87
Iliac Crest Bone Graft versus Local Autograft or Allograft for Lumbar Spinal Fusion: A Systematic Review. Global Spine J (2016) 0.87
The use of beta-tricalcium phosphate and bone marrow aspirate as a bone graft substitute in posterior lumbar interbody fusion. Eur Spine J (2012) 0.85
The in vitro stabilising effect of polyetheretherketone cages versus a titanium cage of similar design for anterior lumbar interbody fusion. Eur Spine J (2005) 0.81
Influence of alendronate and endplate degeneration to single level posterior lumbar spinal interbody fusion. Korean J Spine (2014) 0.79
Comparing the process of creeping substitution between allograft bone and local bone grafting in lumbar interbody fusion. Eur Spine J (2014) 0.79
Quantitative in vivo fusion assessment by (18)F-fluoride PET/CT following en bloc spondylectomy. Eur Spine J (2015) 0.77
Stand-alone ALIF with integrated intracorporeal anchoring plates in the treatment of degenerative lumbar disc disease: a prospective study on 65 cases. Eur Spine J (2014) 0.77
Quantitative analysis in outcome assessment of instrumented lumbosacral arthrodesis. Eur Spine J (2007) 0.76
Preliminary Results of Bioactive Amniotic Suspension with Allograft for Achieving One and Two-Level Lumbar Interbody Fusion. Int J Spine Surg (2016) 0.75
Provocation lumbar diskography at previously fused levels. Interv Neuroradiol (2010) 0.75
Risk of graft fracture after dorso-ventral thoraco-lumbar spondylodesis: is there a correlation with graft size? Eur Spine J (2011) 0.75
Relation between radiological assessment and biomechanical stability of lumbar interbody fusion in a large animal model. Eur Spine J (2013) 0.75
Prospective randomized controlled trial of The Stabilis Stand Alone Cage (SAC) versus Bagby and Kuslich (BAK) implants for anterior lumbar interbody fusion. Int J Spine Surg (2014) 0.75
Fusion rate and clinical outcome in anterior lumbar interbody fusion with beta-tricalcium phosphate and bone marrow aspirate as a bone graft substitute. A prospective clinical study in fifty patients. Int Orthop (2016) 0.75
Radiological evaluation of anterior lumbar fusion using PEEK cages with adjacent vertebral autograft in spinal deformity long fusion surgeries. Eur Spine J (2015) 0.75
Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion: review and update for radiologists. Skeletal Radiol (2017) 0.75
Trabecular metal spacers as standalone or with pedicle screw augmentation, in posterior lumbar interbody fusion: a prospective, randomized controlled trial. Eur Spine J (2015) 0.75
The use of rhBMP-2 in interbody fusion cages. Definitive evidence of osteoinduction in humans: a preliminary report. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (2000) 2.87
Stabilizing function of trunk flexor-extensor muscles around a neutral spine posture. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (1997) 2.61
Biomechanical analysis of cervical stabilization systems. An assessment of transpedicular screw fixation in the cervical spine. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (1994) 2.50
The chemistry of keratins. Adv Protein Chem (1965) 2.42
Mechanical behavior of the human lumbar and lumbosacral spine as shown by three-dimensional load-displacement curves. J Bone Joint Surg Am (1994) 2.37
Economic impact of HIV infection and coronary heart disease in immigrants to Canada. CMAJ (1992) 2.34
Disc degeneration affects the multidirectional flexibility of the lumbar spine. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (1994) 2.15
Structure of alpha-keratin: structural implication of the amino acid sequences of the type I and type II chain segments. J Mol Biol (1977) 2.09
1990 Volvo Award in experimental studies. Anulus tears and intervertebral disc degeneration. An experimental study using an animal model. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (1990) 2.08
Muscle response pattern to sudden trunk loading in healthy individuals and in patients with chronic low back pain. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (2000) 2.08
The value of magnetic resonance imaging of the lumbar spine to predict low-back pain in asymptomatic subjects : a seven-year follow-up study. J Bone Joint Surg Am (2001) 2.05
Short segment fixation of thoracolumbar burst fractures without fusion. Eur Spine J (1999) 2.01
Three-dimensional movements of the whole lumbar spine and lumbosacral joint. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (1989) 2.00
Biomechanical evaluation of lumbar spinal stability after graded facetectomies. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (1990) 2.00
Biomechanical analysis of clinical stability in the cervical spine. Clin Orthop Relat Res (1975) 1.96
Does spinal kyphotic deformity influence the biomechanical characteristics of the adjacent motion segments? An in vivo animal model. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (1999) 1.91
Degenerative spondylolisthesis. Developmental or acquired? J Bone Joint Surg Br (1999) 1.90
Spine update lumbar interbody cages. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (1998) 1.90
Mapping the structural properties of the lumbosacral vertebral endplates. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (2001) 1.89
Biomechanical evaluation of four different posterior atlantoaxial fixation techniques. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (1992) 1.89
The value of computed tomography in thoracolumbar fractures. An analysis of one hundred consecutive cases and a new classification. J Bone Joint Surg Am (1983) 1.88
Chain conformation in the collagen molecule. J Mol Biol (1979) 1.87
Keratin intermediate filament structure. Crosslinking studies yield quantitative information on molecular dimensions and mechanism of assembly. J Mol Biol (1993) 1.85
Bone-graft substitutes: facts, fictions, and applications. J Bone Joint Surg Am (2001) 1.83
The Graf ligamentoplasty procedure. Comparison with posterolateral fusion in the management of low back pain. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (1998) 1.83
Structure of the alpha-keratin microfibril. J Mol Biol (1976) 1.79
Biomechanical analysis of lumbosacral fixation. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (1992) 1.79
The effect of nucleotomy on lumbar spine mechanics in compression and shear loading. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (2001) 1.71
Functional radiographic diagnosis of the lumbar spine. Flexion-extension and lateral bending. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (1991) 1.68
MRI and discography of annular tears and intervertebral disc degeneration. A prospective clinical comparison. J Bone Joint Surg Br (1992) 1.66
Resident and fellowship guidelines: educational guidelines for resident training in spinal surgery. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (2000) 1.65
Foraminal injection for lateral lumbar disc herniation. J Bone Joint Surg Br (1997) 1.62
Molecular conformation and packing in collagen fibrils. J Mol Biol (1983) 1.62
Magnetic resonance imaging assessment of disc degeneration 10 years after anterior lumbar interbody fusion. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (1995) 1.60
Assessment of outcome in patients with low-back pain. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (1992) 1.58
Spinous process osteotomies to facilitate lumbar decompressive surgery. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (1999) 1.55
Anterior lumbar interbody fusion. A minimum 10-year follow-up. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (1997) 1.53
Lumbar spine stability can be augmented with an abdominal belt and/or increased intra-abdominal pressure. Eur Spine J (1999) 1.52
Influence of bone mineral density on the fixation of thoracolumbar implants. A comparative study of transpedicular screws, laminar hooks, and spinous process wires. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (1990) 1.52
HIV antibody screening among immigrants: a cost-benefit analysis. CMAJ (1990) 1.51
Multidirectional stabilizing potential of BAK interbody spinal fusion system for anterior surgery. J Spinal Disord (1997) 1.51
The outcome of posterolateral fusion in highly selected patients with discogenic low back pain. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (1996) 1.51
Laparoscopic fusion of the lumbar spine: minimally invasive spine surgery. A prospective multicenter study evaluating open and laparoscopic lumbar fusion. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (1999) 1.51
Interbody cage stabilisation in the lumbar spine: biomechanical evaluation of cage design, posterior instrumentation and bone density. J Bone Joint Surg Br (1998) 1.50
Molecular packing in type I collagen fibrils. J Mol Biol (1987) 1.49
Nonoperative treatment of neck and arm pain. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (1998) 1.48
Posterior lumbar interbody fusion. A biomechanical comparison, including a new threaded cage. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (1997) 1.48
Molecular structure and mechanical properties of keratins. Symp Soc Exp Biol (1980) 1.47
Trapped in the neutral zone: another symptom of whiplash-associated disorder? Eur Spine J (2001) 1.47
Dynamic elongation of the vertebral artery during an in vitro whiplash simulation. Eur Spine J (1997) 1.45
Stability of posterior spinal instrumentation and its effects on adjacent motion segments in the lumbosacral spine. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (1998) 1.41
Radiologic interpretation of lumbar vertebral rotation. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (1991) 1.41
The effect of spinal destabilization and instrumentation on lumbar intradiscal pressure: an in vitro biomechanical analysis. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (1997) 1.40
Respiratory arrest from seizure discharges in limbic system. Report of cases. Arch Neurol (1968) 1.40
The basic kinematics of the human spine. A review of past and current knowledge. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (1978) 1.39
The effects of compensation on recovery from low-back injury. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (1989) 1.39
Biomechanical time-tolerance of fresh cadaveric human spine specimens. J Orthop Res (1985) 1.38
Strength indices from pQCT imaging predict up to 85% of variance in bone failure properties at tibial epiphysis and diaphysis. J Musculoskelet Neuronal Interact (2009) 1.37
Biomechanical evaluation of cervical spinal stabilization methods in a human cadaveric model. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (1989) 1.37
Stress fracture of the lumbar pedicle. Case reports of "pediculolysis" and review of the literature. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (1991) 1.36
2000 Young Investigator Research Award winner. Evaluation of OP-1 as a graft substitute for intertransverse process lumbar fusion. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (2001) 1.35
Clinical validation of functional flexion-extension roentgenograms of the lumbar spine. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (1991) 1.30
Cervical spine mechanics as a function of transection of components. J Biomech (1975) 1.30
The origin and fate of herniated lumbar intervertebral disc tissue. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (1996) 1.28
A muscle contusion injury model. Biomechanics, physiology, and histology. Am J Sports Med (1995) 1.27
Effects of freezing and freeze-drying on the biomechanical properties of rat bone. J Orthop Res (1984) 1.27
Tibial geometry is associated with failure load ex vivo: a MRI, pQCT and DXA study. Osteoporos Int (2007) 1.26
Basic biomechanics of the spine. Neurosurgery (1980) 1.26
Biomechanical evaluation of five different occipito-atlanto-axial fixation techniques. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (1999) 1.26
The clinical biomechanics of the occipitoatlantoaxial complex. Orthop Clin North Am (1978) 1.25
Multidirectional instability of the thoracic spine due to iatrogenic pedicle injuries during transpedicular fixation. A biomechanical investigation. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (1997) 1.24
Osteogenic protein versus autologous interbody arthrodesis in the sheep thoracic spine. A comparative endoscopic study using the Bagby and Kuslich interbody fusion device. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (1999) 1.24
Discitis after discography. The role of prophylactic antibiotics. J Bone Joint Surg Br (1990) 1.23
The influence of pregnancy on the development of degenerative spondylolisthesis. J Bone Joint Surg Br (1996) 1.23
Mechanical and pathologic consequences of induced concentric anular tears in an ovine model. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (2001) 1.23
Anterior decompression of traumatic thoracolumbar fractures with incomplete neurological deficit using a retroperitoneal approach. J Bone Joint Surg Am (1985) 1.21
Ipsilateral fracture of the femur and tibia. J Bone Joint Surg Br (1978) 1.21
Modified Smith-Robinson procedure for anterior cervical discectomy and fusion. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (1992) 1.20
New formulations of demineralized bone matrix as a more effective graft alternative in experimental posterolateral lumbar spine arthrodesis. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (1999) 1.20
Physiologic strains in the lumbar spinal ligaments. An in vitro biomechanical study 1981 Volvo Award in Biomechanics. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (1982) 1.19
Internal architecture of the thoracic pedicle. An anatomic study. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (1996) 1.18
Correlations of radiographic analysis of healing fractures with strength: a statistical analysis of experimental osteotomies. J Orthop Res (1985) 1.18
Annular tears and disc degeneration in the lumbar spine. A post-mortem study of 135 discs. J Bone Joint Surg Br (1992) 1.18
Inflammatory disorders of the cervical spine. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (1998) 1.17
Experimental determination of spinal motion segment behavior. Orthop Clin North Am (1977) 1.16
The intersegmental and multisegmental muscles of the lumbar spine. A biomechanical model comparing lateral stabilizing potential. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (1991) 1.16
In vivo flexion/extension of the normal cervical spine. J Orthop Res (1991) 1.16
A biomechanical study of the ligamentous stability of the thoracic spine in man. Acta Orthop Scand (1981) 1.15
Biomechanical considerations in the surgical management of cervical spondylotic myelopathy. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (1988) 1.15
The effect of hydrostatic pressure on intervertebral disc metabolism. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (1999) 1.15
Anterior excision of herniated thoracic discs. J Bone Joint Surg Am (1988) 1.15
Transforaminal and posterior decompressions of the lumbar spine. A comparative study of stability and intervertebral foramen area. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (1997) 1.15
Effect of anular repair on the healing strength of the intervertebral disc: a sheep model. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (2000) 1.14
Whiplash produces an S-shaped curvature of the neck with hyperextension at lower levels. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (1997) 1.14
The stability of reconstruction methods after thoracolumbar total spondylectomy. An in vitro investigation. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (1999) 1.14
The unstable burst fracture. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (1982) 1.14
Biomechanical study of lumbar pedicle screws: does convergence affect axial pullout strength? J Spinal Disord (1998) 1.14
An epidemiologic study of sports and weight lifting as possible risk factors for herniated lumbar and cervical discs. The Northeast Collaborative Group on Low Back Pain. Am J Sports Med (1994) 1.13
Functional radiographic diagnosis of the cervical spine: flexion/extension. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (1988) 1.13