1 June 2009

Undiagnosed osteoid osteoma of the spine presenting as painful scoliosis from adolescence to adulthood: a case report

Abstract Presented here is a case of a young woman, with an undiagnosed osteoid osteoma of the spine, which presented...

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1 March 2009

A Challenge to Product Development Engineers: An Alternative to Pedicle Screws for Dynamic Stabilization of the Spine

Nearly all spine companies with extensive product portfolios have some type of dynamic stabilization system. Nearly all use conventional pedicle...

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1 March 2009

Management of High Grade Spondylolisthesis

Introduction High grade spondylolisthesis includes severe slips more than 50% and includes Meyerding's Grades III to V. Most often they...

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1 March 2009

Treatment of Chronic Low Back Pain in Patients with Spinal Deformities Using a Sagittal Re-alignment Brace

Background For adult scoliosis patients with chronic low back pain bracing is initially indicated before spinal surgery is considered. Until...

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1 December 2008

BacJac Interspinous Decompression System: Another me-too or an Improvement?

Introduction Lumbar spinal stenosis is defined as the narrowing of either the spinal canal or neural foramina.Underlying causes for the...

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1 June 2008

Cervical Disc Replacement

Introduction One of the main focuses of the recent advances in Spine surgery has been on motion preservation of a...

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1 June 2008

An Interdisciplinary Clinical Practice Model For Management Of Low-Back Pain In Primary Care: The CLIP Project

Introduction One of the main focuses of the recent advances in Spine surgery has been on motion preservation of a...

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1 March 2008

New Website Launch For The British Association of Spine Surgeons

The British Association of Spine Surgeons have now revamped and relaunched their website at www.spinesurgeons.ac.uk. The site has features that...

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