European Spine Journal

Papers
(The TQCC of European Spine Journal is 4. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)
ArticleCitations
Is quality of life after surgery for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis affected by the presence of a concomitant low-grade isthmic spondylolisthesis non-surgically treated? A retrospective cohort study50
Comparison of the patient-derived modified Japanese Orthopaedic Association scale and the European myelopathy score44
The fusion rates at different times of cortical iliac crest autograft or allograft compared with cages after anterior cervical discectomy and fusion: a meta-analysis44
Efficacy of perioperative gabapentin use in patients with idiopathic scoliosis undergoing fusion surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis44
Letter to the editor concerning “greater pelvic obliquity in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis combined with hip dysplasia” by Zhao X, et al. (Eur Spine J [2024]: doi: 10.1007/s00586-023-08055-y)43
Early evaluation of a natural language processing tool to improve access to educational resources for surgical patients37
Delayed postoperative neurological deficits from scoliosis correction: a case series and systematic review on clinical characteristics, treatment, prognosis, and recovery36
Predictive role of FRAX© for postoperative proximal junctional kyphosis with vertebral fracture after adult spinal deformity surgery35
A noninvasive method to quantify the impairment of spinal motion ability in Parkinson’s disease35
Anterior approach for a stab wound with penetrating rebar injury causing incomplete cauda equina syndrome in lumbosacral spine lesion: a case report and literature review35
Bone microstructure and volumetric bone mineral density in patients with global sagittal malalignment34
Letter to the Editor concerning "the influence of cognitive behavioral therapy on lumbar spine surgery outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis" by Parish JM, et al. (Eur Spine J [2021]; 30(5):33
Letter to the Editor concerning “Incidence and risk factors associated with the development of metastatic spinal cord compression due to bone metastasis in women with cervical cancer” by A. Grasso Gig33
Correlation analysis of global sagittal alignment of the spine in cases of low-grade degenerative lumbar spondylolisthesis31
Letter to the editor concerning “A new hernia blocking system to prevent recurrent lumbar disc herniation: surgical technique, intraoperative findings and six-months post-operative outcomes” by O. God31
The role of loading-induced convection versus diffusion on the transport of small molecules into the intervertebral disc31
Simultaneous comparison of three methods for bone quality assessment30
Efficacy and safety of multidrug cocktail injections in postoperative pain management for lumbar microendoscopic decompression surgery: a prospective randomized controlled trial30
Letter to the editor concerning “A systematic review of anterior lumbar interbody fusion (ALIF) versus posterior lumbar interbody fusion (PLIF), transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF), posterol28
Target trial emulation: complementing findings from randomised trials with observational studies27
Letter to the editor concerning “association between skin ultrasound parameters and revision surgery after posterior spinal fusion” by E. Chiapparelli, et al. (Eur Spine J [2024]: doi: 10.1007/s00586-27
Modified pedicle subtraction osteotomy for osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures: a retrospective study of 104 patients25
The change in lumbar lordosis from the standing to the lateral position: implications for lateral interbody fusion25
Letter to the Editor concerning “Classification of endplate lesions in the lumbar spine and association with risk factors, biochemistry, and genetics” by Alessandra Colombini et al. (Eur Spine J; doi:24
Response to functional restoration in non-specific chronic low back pain with Modic type 1 changes24
Announcement23
TAK-242 treatment and its effect on mechanical properties and gene expression associated with IVD degeneration in SPARC-null mice22
Pedagogy in spine surgery: developing a free and open-access virtual simulator for lumbar pedicle screws placement22
Early cement augmentation may be a good treatment option for pain relief for osteoporotic compression fractures: a systematic review and meta-analysis21
Kyphectomy in myelomeningocele revisited: risk factors for failure21
Posterior two-step distraction and reduction for basilar invagination with atlantoaxial dislocation: a novel technique for precise control of reduction degree without traction20
Answer to the Letter to the Editor of V. Kumar et al. concerning "Endoscopic endonasal odontoidectomy: a long-term follow-up results for a cohort of 21 patients" by Penner F, De Marco R, Di Perna G, e20
Cervical disc arthroplasty with the Baguera C prosthesis: clinical and radiological results of a 10-year follow-up study20
The impact of age, sex, disc height loss and T1 slope on the upper and lower cervical lordosis: a large-scale radiologic study20
Temporal analysis of complication rates of cervical spine surgery for degenerative spine disease between younger and older cohorts using the CSORN registry: Is age just a number?20
Comparison of spinous process–splitting laminectomy versus posterolateral fusion for lumbar degenerative spondylolisthesis19
Letter to the Editor concerning “The influence of spinal position on imaging findings: an observational study of thoracolumbar spine upright MRI in elite gymnasts” by Fawcett L, et al. (Eur Spine J [219
The role of intraoperative extensor digitorum brevis muscle MEPs in spinal surgery19
Integrative analysis of metabolomic, genomic, and imaging-based phenotypes identify very-low-density lipoprotein as a potential risk factor for lumbar Modic changes18
Letter to the editor concerning “Anterior thoracolumbar column reconstruction with the vertebral body stent–safety and efficacy” by Oswald, K.A.C., et al. (Eur Spine J [2023]: doi:10.1007/s00586-023-018
Analysis of the paraspinal muscle morphology of the lumbar spine using a convolutional neural network (CNN)18
The correlation between lumbar interlaminar space size on plain radiograph and spinal stenosis18
Letter to the Editor concerning “Neck pain associated with smartphone overuse: cross-sectional report of a cohort study among office workers” by Derakhshanrad N, et al. (Eur Spine J. 2020 doi: 10.100718
Letter to the Editor concerning “Complications of cervical total disc replacement and their associations with heterotopic ossification: a systematic review and meta-analysis” by N. Hui, et al. [Eur Sp18
Validity and accuracy of automatic cobb angle measurement on 3D spinal ultrasonographs for children with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: SOSORT 2024 award winner18
Letter to the editor concerning “Epidemiological trends of low back pain at the global, regional, and national levels” by L. Wang et al. (Eur Spine J [2022]; doi:10.1007/s00586‑022‑07133‑x)18
Expert's comment concerning Grand Rounds case entitled "Esophageal perforation caused by a thoracic pedicle screw" by Stanislas Marouby et al. (Eur Spine J; 2018: DOI 10.1007/s00586-018–5611-3)18
Domino connector for thoracic pedicle subtraction osteotomy reduction: surgical technique and patient series18
Immediate patient perceptions following lumbar spinal fusion surgery: semi-structured multi-centre interviews exploring the patient journey and experiences of lumbar fusion surgery (FuJourn)18
Diagnostic value of cervical spine ZOOM-DWI in cervical spondylotic myelopathy17
Effects of a microgravity SkinSuit on lumbar geometry and kinematics17
Different standing postures are the influencing factors for the efficacy of laminoplasty in the treatment of K-Line (−) patients with ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament17
A meta-analysis of the implementation of enhanced recovery after surgery pathways in anterior cervical spine surgery for degenerative cervical spine diseases17
Sacroiliac joint stabilization using implants provide better fixation in females compared to males: a finite element analysis17
Development of a rat model with lumbar vertebral endplate lesion17
Answer to the Letter to Editor of S. Kumar et al. concerning “Safety and effectiveness of minimally invasive scoliosis surgery for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: a retrospective case series of 84 pa17
Letter to the Editor concerning “Factors associated with the increased risk of atlantoaxial osteoarthritis: a retrospective study” by Suga Y, et al. (Eur Spine J; 2022: doi 10.1007/s00586-022-07414-5)17
Reducing the learning curve of interlaminar full-endoscopic discectomy: mushroom model-simulation training17
Adult spinal deformity surgery: posterior three-column osteotomies vs anterior lordotic cages with posterior fusion. Complications, clinical and radiological results. A systematic review of the litera16
Letter to the editor concerning "Handgrip strength correlates with walking in lumbar spinal stenosis" by Inoue H, et al. (Eur Spine J 2020; 29: 2198–204)16
ISSLS Prize in Bioengineering Science 2022: low rate cyclic loading as a therapeutic strategy for intervertebral disc regeneration16
Post-operative shift in pain profile following fusion surgery for adult spinal deformity: a cluster analysis16
Does the use of postoperative brace help preventing mechanical complications following adult deformity surgery?16
Answer to the letter to the editor of S. He, et al. concerning “impact of surgical treatment on lipid metabolism in patients with lumbar spinal disorders: prospective observational study” by Nakajima 16
Answer to the letter to the editor of A. Lawson McLean et al. concerning “Encrypted smartphone text messaging between spine surgeons may reduce after-hours surgery” by Persad AR et al. (Eur Spine J; 216
The Impact of Corrective Surgery on Health-Related Quality of Life Subclasses in Adult Scoliosis: Will Degree of Correction Prognosticate Degree of Improvement?16
Frontal correction assessment in severe adolescent idiopathic scoliosis surgery using halo gravity traction before to posterior vertebral arthrodesis: a multicenter retrospective observational study16
Pediatric cervical spine injuries—results of the German multicenter CHILDSPINE study16
Announcements16
Lumbar osteoporotic fractures develop in segments with less degenerated discs which then become more degenerated16
The odontoid-CSVL distance in a global population of asymptomatic volunteers: normative values and implications for spinal coronal alignment16
Answer to the letter to the editor of A. Kleebayoon, et al. concerning “ChatGPT versus NASS clinical guidelines for degenerative spondylolisthesis: a comparative analysis” by Ahmed W, et al. (Eur Spin15
Tissue response following implantation with the posterior dynamic distraction device (PDDD) in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS)15
How to select the lowest instrumented vertebra in NF-1 non-dystrophic scoliosis15
Selection of the optimal distal fusion level for Scheuermann kyphosis with different curve patterns: when can we stop above the sagittal stable vertebra?15
Construct validation of the Japanese Core Outcome Measures Index and the impact of diseases on patient-reported outcome measures in preoperative patients with lumbar spinal stenosis and disk herniatio15
Bracing in severe skeletally immature adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: does a holding strategy change the surgical plan?15
Validity of the short musculoskeletal function assessment questionnaire in patients with a spine fracture15
Answer to the letter to the editor of Z. Tian et al. concerning: “The role of environmental and seasonal factors in spine deep surgical site infection: the air pollution, a factor that may be underest15
Comparison of iCT-based navigation and fluoroscopic-guidance for atlantoaxial screw placement in 78 patients with traumatic cervical spine injuries15
Letter to the editor concerning "development of a decision-making pathway for utilizing standalone lateral lumbar interbody fusion" by Adl Amini D, et al. (Eur Spine J [2022]; 31:1611–1620)15
Referencing for anterior atlantoaxial trans-articular osteosynthesis: a radiological study and proposal of a decisional algorithm14
Paraspinal muscle gene expression across different aetiologies in individuals undergoing surgery for lumbar spine pathology14
Influence of instrumentation type on outcomes after surgical management of spondylodiscitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis14
Letter to the Editor concerning "ProDisc–C versus anterior cervical discectomy and fusion for the surgical treatment of symptomatic cervical disc disease: two-year outcomes of Asian prospective random14
Disc degeneration spreads: long-term behavioural, histologic and radiologic consequences of a single-level disc injury in active and sedentary mice14
The neuro-protective role of telomerase via TERT/TERF-2 in the acute phase of spinal cord injury14
Comparison of standard automotive industry injury predictors and actual injury sustained during significant whiplash events14
Surgical fixation of pathologic and traumatic spinal fractures using single position surgery technique in lateral decubitus position14
Incidence and risk factors of subsequent vertebral fracture following percutaneous vertebral augmentation in postmenopausal women14
Long spine fusions to the sacrum-pelvis are associated with greater post-operative proximal junctional kyphosis angle in sitting position14
The relationship between frailty and spinal alignment in the elderly general population: a two-year longitudinal study14
Announcement14
Announcement14
A comparison of the effects of thoracolumbar interfascial plane (TLIP) block and erector spinae plane (ESP) block in postoperative acute pain in spinal surgery14
Sex-dependent evolution of whole-body postural alignment with age13
In vivo detection of the lumbar intraforaminal ligaments by MRI13
Malignant spinal cord compression in the paediatric population—a systematic review, meta-analysis13
Case-matched radiological and clinical outcome evaluation of interlaminar versus microsurgical decompression of lumbar spinal stenosis13
Associations of oxidative balance score with lumbar spine osteopenia in 20–40 years adults: NHANES 2011–201813
Traumatic low lumbar fractures: How often MRI changes the fracture classification or clinical decision-making compared to CT alone?13
Assessment of pedicle size in patients with scoliosis using EOS 2D imaging: a validity and reliability study13
Cluneal nerve release: a systematic review13
Morphometric analysis of atlas lateral mass in Down syndrome cases with relevance to surgical intervention13
Advanced disc degeneration, bi-planar instability and pathways of peri-discal gas suffusion contribute to pathogenesis of intradiscal vacuum phenomenon13
Cervical spine fractures in ankylosing spondylitis patients: an analysis of the presentation and clinical results of 110 surgically managed patients in two spine centers13
Announcement13
The reaction times and symmetry indices in the bilateral trunk and limb muscles in control subjects and subjects with low back pain that persisted two months or longer13
Incidence of spinal cord injuries in Germany13
Association between nutritional scores and multilevel vertebral involvement in tubercular spine: a retrospective cohort study13
Cannabis use by individuals with spinal cord injury in the UK: a call for improved patient education and physician awareness for pain and spasticity management12
Comparison of clinical effects of percutaneous vertebroplasty with two different puncture approaches on the treatment of thoracolumbar osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures with narrow pedicles12
Letter to the Editor concerning “Epidemiological trends of low back pain at the global, regional, and national levels” by L. Wang et al. (Eur Spine J [2022]; doi: 10.1007/s00586-022-07133-x)12
Treatment of failed cervical total disc replacements in a series of 53 cases and description of a management strategy12
Long-term patient-related quality of life outcomes and ICD-10 symptom rating (ISR) of patients with pyogenic vertebral osteomyelitis: What is the psychological impact of this life-threatening disease?12
Restoration of the sagittal profile according to the Roussouly classification reduces mechanical complications and revision surgery in older patients undergoing surgery for adult spinal deformity (ASD12
Text neck is not associated with neck and upper limb disability in young adults who use smartphones12
Are the facet joint parameters risk factors for cage subsidence after TLIF in patients with lumbar degenerative spondylolisthesis?12
Predicting and analysing of the unfavourable outcomes of early applicated percutaneous endoscopic interlaminar discectomy for lumbar disc herniation: development and validation based nomogram12
Growing rods in meningomyelocele lead to increased risk for complications in comparison with fusion; a retrospective study of 30 patients treated for at the University Hospital of Uppsala12
Letter to the editor concerning “Women in spine surgery: can we change the society?” By Nikova A, et al. (Eur Spine J [2024]; doi:10.1007/s00586-024-08187-9)12
Answer to the Letter to the Editor of G. Camino-Willhuber concerning “Long-term outcome of targeted therapy for low back pain in elderly degenerative lumbar scoliosis” by Yamada K, et al. (Eur Spine J12
Restoring the ideal Roussouly sagittal alignment in Lenke 5 adolescent idiopathic scoliosis patients: a method for decreasing the risk of proximal junctional kyphosis12
Myelopathy resulting from degenerative atlantoaxial subluxation12
Minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion with unilateral pedicle screw fixation (UNILF): outcomes at 7 years12
Risk factors for in-hospital mortality in geriatric patients aged 80 and older with axis fractures: a nationwide, cross-sectional analysis of concomitant injuries, comorbidities, and treatment strateg12
Assessment of spine length in scoliosis patients using EOS imaging: a validity and reliability study12
Correlation between kidney function and mortality in pyogenic spondylodiscitis: the glomerular filtration rate (GFR) as new predictive parameter?12
Association of polymorphism in leptin receptor gene with susceptibility of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis12
Preoperative geriatric nutritional risk index is useful factor for predicting postoperative delirium among elderly patients with degenerative lumbar diseases12
Suitability of 3.5-mm screw for the atlas in children: a retrospective computed tomography analysis11
Incidence of spine surgery in the South African private healthcare sector: ten-year trends within a large open medical scheme11
Efficacy and characteristics of physiotherapy interventions in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis: a systematic review11
Risk factors for postoperative sympathetic chain dysfunction following oblique lateral lumbar interbody fusion: a multivariate analysis11
The apparent diffusion coefficient based on small-field DWI is superior to T2-weighted imaging in evaluating neurological dysfunction of degenerative cervical myelopathy11
Posterior-only approach cervical hemivertebrectomy and short fusion with pedicle screws in young children with cervical scoliosis: case report and technical note11
Atypical patterns of spinal segment degeneration in patients with abdominal aortic aneurysms11
Letter to the Editor concerning "Is procalcitonin a reliable indicator of sepsis in spinal cord injury patients: an observational cohort study" by Anas M, et al. (Eur Spine J [2023] https://doi.org/1011
Clinical and genetic correlations of scoliosis in Rett syndrome11
Patient-specific 3D printing to replace components of a rib-to pelvis “Eiffel Tower” vertebral expanding prosthetic titanium rib system in an infant: a case report11
Influence of the preoperative L5S1 disc state on lateral L2 to L5 fusion’s outcomes at an average follow-up of 3,5 years (minimum 2 years)11
The incidence and risk factors for unplanned readmission within 90 days after surgical treatment of spinal fractures11
What does degeneration at the cervicothoracic junction tell us? A kinematic MRI study of 93 individuals11
Autophagy in an extruded disc compared to the remaining disc after lumbar disc herniation in the same patient11
Answer to the Letter to the Editor of X. Pu et al. concerning "Endoscopic anterior to psoas lumbar interbody fusion: indications, techniques, and clinical outcomes" by Y. Liu et al. (Eur Spine J; [20211
Letter to the Editor concerning “Evaluation of the relevance of surgery in a retrospective case series of patients who underwent the surgical treatment of a symptomatic spine metastasis from lung canc11
Answer to the Letter to the Editor of Y. Yamada, et al. concerning “T1 pelvic angle is associated with rapid progression of hip arthrosis” by Nakamura K et al. (Eur Spine J [2023]: https://doi.org/10.11
The optimal treatment of type II and III odontoid fractures in the elderly: an updated meta-analysis11
Traumatic thoracic spine fracture: can we predict when MRI would modify the fracture classification or decision-making compared to CT alone?11
Preserving privacy in big data research: the role of federated learning in spine surgery10
Characteristics of MRI‑based vertebral bone quality scores in elderly patients with vertebral fragility fractures10
Novel bone grafting technique in stand-alone ALIF procedure combining allograft and autograft (‘Northumbria Technique’)—Fusion rate and functional outcomes in 100 consecutive patients10
Prognostic factors for outcome following lumbar spine fusion surgery: a systematic review and narrative synthesis10
Artificial intelligence in predicting postoperative heterotopic ossification following anterior cervical disc replacement10
The influence of preoperative 12-item veterans rand physical component scores on outcomes following cervical disc replacement10
Response to Editorial Comments on ‘Neurosarcoidosis involving cervical nerve root with unusual MRI findings: a case report and systematic literature review’10
Answer to the letter to the editor of Ji Tu, et al. concerning “Relationship between basal metabolic rate and intervertebral disc degeneration: a mendelian randomization study” by Liu Z, et al. (Eur S10
Optimal insertion positions of anterior–posterior orientation sacroiliac screw10
Causal relationship between leisure sedentary behaviors and low back pain risk: a Mendelian randomization study10
A comparative cohort study of surgical approaches for adult spinal deformity at a minimum 2-year follow-up10
The more the better? Integration of vertebral pelvic angles (VPA) PJK thresholds to existing alignment schemas for prevention of mechanical complications after adult spinal deformity surgery10
Predictors of outcome following an epidural steroid injection for disc-related sciatica: a Delphi consensus study10
Prevalence of weakness and factors mediating discrepancy between reported and observed leg weakness in people with sciatica10
Optimising operating theatre (OT) efficiency while maintaining the standardised patient care in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) surgery with the dedicated spine team approach: a specialised spin10
16th German Spine Congress Annual Meeting of the German Spine Society 9th to 11th December 2021 Muenster, Germany10
Deep learning algorithm for automatically measuring Cobb angle in patients with idiopathic scoliosis10
Diet and risk of low back pain: a Mendelian randomization analysis10
Letter to the editor concerning “Presence of compensatory curve predicts postoperative curve progression in congenital scoliosis after thoracolumbar hemivertebra resection and short fusion” by Xu Y, e10
The effect of preemptive retrolaminar block on lumbar spinal decompression surgery10
Deep-learning reconstructed lumbar spine 3D MRI for surgical planning: pedicle screw placement and geometric measurements compared to CT10
Effect of lumbar laminectomy on spinal sagittal alignment: a systematic review9
Does the anesthesia technique of cesarean section cause persistent low back pain after delivery? A retrospective analysis9
Opioid versus non-opioid analgesia for spine surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials9
Exploration of percutaneous vertebroplasty in the treatment of osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture as day surgery: a retrospective study9
Letter to the Editor concerning “Ultrasound-guided erector spinae plane blocks for pain management after open lumbar laminectomy” by J.W. Stewart et al. (Eur Spine J [2022]: https://doi.org/10.1007/s09
A new classification of lumbar Basstrup’s disease based on radiographic and clinical symptoms9
Letter to the editor concerning "characteristics of baseline frequency data in spinal RCTs do not suggest widespread non-random allocation" by MMS Levayer, et al. (Eur Spine J; 2023; 32: 3009–3014)9
Robotic-guided placement of cervical pedicle screws: feasibility and accuracy9
Letter to the Editor concerning “The contribution of preoperative balanced halo-pelvic traction to severe rigid spinal deformity correction” by Z. Zhou et al. (Eur Spine J [2023]; doi: 10/1007/s00586-9
Development of personalized machine learning-based prediction models for short-term postoperative outcomes in patients undergoing cervical laminoplasty9
Is the routine use of systemic antibiotics after spine surgery warranted? A systematic review and meta-analysis9
Do all Isler’s type sacral fractures necessarily require surgical fixation?9
Diagnostic performance of metagenomic next-generation sequencing and conventional microbial culture for spinal infection: a retrospective comparative study9
Low back pain improvement after cervical laminoplasty in patients without tandem lumbar stenosis9
Interventional treatments for low back pain due to sacroiliac joint dysfunction: a systematic review of the literature9
Evaluation of the effect of cervical and lumbar disc herniations on female sexual function: a comparative prospective study9
Depression as a prognostic factor for lumbar spinal stenosis outcomes: a systematic review9
Magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) of multifidus muscle metabolites in chronic low back pain (CLBP)9
Anemia was associated with multilevel lumbar disc degeneration in patients with low back pain: a single-center retrospective study9
Is navigation beneficial for transforaminal endoscopic lumbar foraminotomy? A preliminary comparison study with fluoroscopic guidance9
Answer to the Letter to the Editor of V. Kumar, et al. concerning “The contribution of preoperative balanced halo-pelvic traction to severe rigid spinal deformity correction” by Z. Zhou et al. (Eur Sp9
Announcement9
Progressive coronal caudal curve after corrective osteotomies for congenital cervicothoracic scoliosis: incidence and predictors9
MRI-based vertebral bone quality score for predicting cage subsidence by assessing bone mineral density following transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion: a retrospective analysis9
The correlation between altmetric score and traditional measures of article impact for studies pertaining to spine trauma9
Prevalence of Vertebral artery anomaly in upper cervical and its surgical implications: a systematic review8
Comprehensive geriatric assessment to predict adverse events in elderly patients undergoing posterior lumbar fusion surgery8
Dorsal instrumentation with and without vertebral body replacement in patients with thoracolumbar osteoporotic fractures shows comparable outcome measures8
Comparison of the effect of diagnosing discogenic low back pain by sinuvertebral nerve block versus discoblock a retrospective cohort study8
Impact of surgical treatment on lipid metabolism in patients with lumbar spinal disorders: Prospective observational study8
Surgical outcomes following hemivertebrectomy in congenital scoliosis: a systematic review and observational meta-analysis8
Trends of epidemiological characteristics of traumatic spinal cord injury in China, 2009–20188
Interventions for promoting evidence-based guideline-consistent surgery in low back pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials8
A deep learning framework for vertebral morphometry and Cobb angle measurement with external validation8
The impact of traumatic herniated discs in cervical facets dislocations treatments: systematic review and meta-analysis8
The reliability and validity of the Turkish version of the graded chronic pain scale in patients with chronic low back pain8
Predicting 30-day mortality after surgery for metastatic disease of the spine: the H2-FAILS score8
Letter to the editor concerning “Modic change is associated with increased BMI but not autoimmune diseases in TwinsUK” by F. Gualdi et al. (Eur Spine J; [2023]:3379–3386)8
Changes in frailty among patients hospitalized for spine pathologies during the COVID-19 pandemic in Germany—a nationwide observational study8
Announcements8
Ponte osteotomies for treatment of spinal deformities: they are not all made equal8
Causal effects of psychosocial factors on chronic back pain: a bidirectional Mendelian randomisation study8
Effect of bilateral ultrasound-guided erector spinae plane block on postoperative pain after open lumbar spinal surgery: a double-blind, randomized controlled trial8
Prediction of outcomes for symptomatic spinal cavernous malformation surgery: a multicenter prospective clinical study8
Successful salvage strategy using anterior retroperitoneal approach in failed posterior lumbar interbody fusion. A retrospective analisys on lumbar lordosis and clinical outcome8
Intraoperative imaging and navigated spinopelvic instrumentation: S2-alar-iliac screws combined with tricortical S1 pedicle screw fixation8
Interleukin-1β and cathepsin D modulate formation of the terminal complement complex in cultured human disc tissue8
2nd and 3rd generation full endoscopic lumbar spine surgery: clinical safety and learning curve8
Are severity and location of facial trauma risk factors for cervical spine injuries? 10-year analysis based on the use of the AO spine injury classification and the comprehensive facial injury (CFI) s8
Novel Modic grading scoring system and its clinical validation: a preliminary investigation8
Clinical significance of relative pelvic version measurement as a predictor of low back pain after total hip arthroplasty8
Clinical impact of 3-level anterior cervical decompression and fusion (ACDF) on the occipito-atlantoaxial complex: a retrospective study of patients who received a zero-profile anchored spacer versus 8
Preoperative epidural steroid injections do not increase the risk of postoperative infection in patients undergoing lumbar decompression or fusion: a systematic review and meta-analysis8
The Short-Form Neck Disability index has adequate measurement properties in chronic neck pain patients8
How to select the lowest instrumented vertebra in Lenke 5/6 adolescent idiopathic scoliosis patients with derotation technique8
Relationship between body mass index and spinal pathology in community-dwelling older adults8
Scoliosis Research Society-22r score is affected by standing whole body sagittal alignment, age, and sex, but not by standing balance or skeletal muscle mass in healthy volunteers8
Is the interspinous process device safe and effective in elderly patients with lumbar degeneration? A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials7
Adult spinal deformity patients revised for pseudarthrosis have comparable two-year outcomes to those not undergoing any revision surgery7
Transient paraplegia in lumbar spine surgery—a potential complication following erector spinae plane block7
An unexpected connection: A narrative review of the associations between Gut Microbiome and Musculoskeletal Pain7
Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis is associated with muscle area asymmetries in the lumbar spine7
Setting for single position surgery: survey from expert spinal surgeons7
Establishment and validation of a nomogram and web calculator for the risk of new vertebral compression fractures and cement leakage after percutaneous vertebroplasty in patients with osteoporotic ver7
Patient-controlled sublingual sufentanil tablet system versus intravenous opioid analgesia for postoperative pain management after lumbar spinal fusion surgery7
Comparative outcomes of awake spine surgery under spinal versus general anesthesia: a comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis7
Compressive cervicothoracic pseudomeningocele as a rare manifestation of idiopathic intrathecal hypotension after past trauma: a review7
An investigation of range of motion preservation in fusionless anterior double screw and cord constructs for scoliosis correction7
Association of spinal–pelvic parameters with recurrence of lumbar disc herniation after endoscopic surgery: a retrospective case–control study7
Characteristics of cervical intervertebral disc signal intensity: an analysis of T2-weighted magnetic resonance imaging in 5843 asymptomatic Chinese subjects7
Evidence of spinal stiffening following fusionless bipolar fixation for neuromuscular scoliosis: a shear wave elastography assessment of lumbar annulus fibrosus7
Perioperative management of disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs for patients undergoing elective spine surgery: a systematic review7
Comparison of cervical, thoracic, and lumbar vertebral bone quality scores for increased utility of bone mineral density screening7
Clinical outcomes of uniportal compared with biportal endoscopic decompression for the treatment of lumbar spinal stenosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis7
Learning-based fully automated prediction of lumbar disc degeneration progression with specified clinical parameters and preliminary validation7
Return to sport and daily life activities after vertebral body tethering for AIS: analysis of the sport activity questionnaire7
Specific sagittal alignment patterns are already present in mild adolescent idiopathic scoliosis7
Improvement rates, adverse events and predictors of clinical outcome following surgery for degenerative cervical myelopathy7
Can the proximal humeral ossification system (PHOS) effectively guide brace weaning in patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis?7
Revision surgery for incomplete resection or recurrence of cervical spine chordoma: a consecutive case series of 24 patients7
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