European Spine Journal

The Michel Benoist and Robert Mulholland yearly European Spine Journal Review

Robert Gunzburg

A survey of the “medical” articles in the European Spine Journal, 2006

Michel Benoist

A survey of the “surgical and research” articles in the European Spine Journal, 2006

Robert C. Mulholland

Early neuromuscular customized training after surgery for lumbar disc herniation: a prospective controlled study

Monica Millisdotter, Björn Strömqvist

Magnetic resonance image findings in the early post-operative period after anterior cervical discectomy

R. Bommireddy, A. Kamat, E. T. Smith, T. Nixon, R. Pillay, T. Pigott, G. F. Findlay

Intradiscal methylene blue injection for the treatment of chronic discogenic low back pain

Baogan Peng, Yingmin Zhang, Shuxun Hou, Wenwen Wu, Xiaobing Fu

Interobservational variation in determining fusion rates in anterior cervical discectomy and fusion procedures

Kostas N. Fountas, Eftychia Z. Kapsalaki, Betsy E. Smith, Leonidas G. Nikolakakos, Charles H. Richardson, Hugh F. Smisson, Joe S. Robinson, David C. Parish

Cervical pedicle screw placement: feasibility and accuracy of two new insertion techniques based on morphometric data

M. Reinhold, F. Magerl, M. Rieger, M. Blauth

Variability of spinal instrumentation configurations in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

Carl-Eric Aubin, Hubert Labelle, Oana C. Ciolofan

Short anterior correction of the thoracolumbar/lumbar curve in King 1 idiopathic scoliosis: the behaviour of the instrumented and non-instrumented curves and the trunk balance

Kan Min, Frederik Hahn, Kai Ziebarth

Quantifier variables of the back surface deformity obtained with a noninvasive structured light method: evaluation of their usefulness in idiopathic scoliosis diagnosis

María Fe Mínguez, Mateo Buendía, Rosa M. Cibrián, Rosario Salvador, Manuel Laguía, Antonio Martín, Francisco Gomar

Health-related quality of life in patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis after treatment: short-term effects after brace or surgical treatment

Eveline M. Bunge, Rikard E. Juttmann, Marinus de Kleuver, Frans C. van Biezen, Harry J. de Koning

Is there a role for selective anterior instrumentation in neuromuscular scoliosis?

Devi Prakash Tokala, Khai S. Lam, Brian J. C. Freeman, John K. Webb

Radiation-free quantitative assessment of scoliosis: a multi center prospective study

Dror Ovadia, Elhanan Bar-On, Bruno Fragnière, Manuel Rigo, Dalia Dickman, Joseph Leitner, Shlomo Wientroub, Jean Dubousset

Daily spinal mechanical loading as a risk factor for acute non-specific low back pain: a case–control study using the 24-Hour Schedule

Eric W. P. Bakker, Arianne P. Verhagen, Cees Lucas, Hans J. C. M. F. Koning, Rob J. de Haan, Bart W. Koes

Does caesarean section negatively influence the post-partum prognosis of low back pain and pelvic pain during pregnancy?

Ingrid M. Mogren

Comment on: does caesarean section negatively influence the post-partum prognosis of low back pain and pelvic pain during pregnancy? (Ingrid M. Mogren)

Sait Naderi

Back education in elementary schoolchildren: the effects of adding a physical activity promotion program to a back care program

Greet M. Cardon, Dirk L. R. de Clercq, Elisabeth J. A. Geldhof, Stefanie Verstraete, Ilse M. M. de Bourdeaudhuij

Danish version of the Oswestry disability index for patients with low back pain. Part 2: Sensitivity, specificity and clinically significant improvement in two low back pain populations

Henrik Hein Lauridsen, Jan Hartvigsen, Claus Manniche, Lars Korsholm, Niels Grunnet-Nilsson

Abstracts of the 20th National Congress on Spinal Surgery.

Announcements December 2006