Neurospine

Review Article

March 28, 2018

ASIA SPINE: The Past, Present, and Future

Dong Ah Shin, Young Soo Kim, Hiroshi Nakagawa, Jung Keun Suh, Se-Hoon Kim

Neurospine. 2018;15(1):10-17.

The sharing of international academic accomplishment and friendship is important; furthermore, to better understand and anticipate the future, we should look back and remember where we started. Regarding ASIA SPINE,...

Review Article

March 28, 2018

Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery for Adult Spinal Deformity

Junseok Bae, Sang-Ho Lee

Neurospine. 2018;15(1):18-24.

The purpose of this review is to present the current techniques and outcomes of adult spine deformity (ASD) surgery using the minimally invasive spine surgery (MISS) approach. We performed a...

Review Article

March 28, 2018

Superior and Middle Cluneal Nerve Entrapment as a Cause of Low Back Pain

Toyohiko Isu, Kyongsong Kim, Daijiro Morimoto, Naotaka Iwamoto

Neurospine. 2018;15(1):25-32.

Low back pain (LBP) is encountered frequently in clinical practice. The superior and the middle cluneal nerves (SCN and MCN) are cutaneous nerves that are purely sensory. They...

Review Article

March 28, 2018

Ossification of the Posterior Longitudinal Ligament in Cervical Spine: Prevalence, Management, and Prognosis

Jau-Ching Wu, Yu-Chun Chen, Wen-Cheng Huang

Neurospine. 2018;15(1):33-41.

Ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament (OPLL) in the cervical spine and related neurological complications are not uncommon in East Asian countries. The estimated prevalence of cervical OPLL-related hospitalization is...

Original Article

March 28, 2018

The Effect of Recombinant Tyrosine Hydroxylase Expression on the Neurogenic Differentiation Potency of Mesenchymal Stem Cells

Gizem Turac, Gokhan Duruksu, Erdal Karaoz

Neurospine. 2018;15(1):42-53.

Objective: Tyrosine hydroxylase (TH) is a rate-limiting enzyme in dopamine synthesis, making the enhancement of its activity a target for ensuring sufficient dopamine levels. Rat bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells...

Original Article

March 27, 2018

Impact of Resident Involvement in Neurosurgery: An American College of Surgeons’ National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Database Analysis of 33,977 Patients

Andreea Seicean, Prateek Kumar, Sinziana Seicean, Duncan Neuhauser, Warren R. Selman, Nicholas C. Bambakidis

Neurospine. 2018;15(1):54-65.

Objective: There is conflicting and limited literature on the effect of intraoperative resident involvement on surgical outcomes. Our study assessed effects of resident involvement on outcomes in patients undergoing neurosurgery. Methods:...

Original Article

March 28, 2018

Health Care Burden of Spinal Diseases in the Republic of Korea: Analysis of a Nationwide Database From 2012 Through 2016

Chang-Hyun Lee, Chun Kee Chung, Chi Heon Kim, Ji-Woong Kwon

Neurospine. 2018;15(1):66-76.

Objective: This study aimed to determine the incidence and analyze trends related to spinal diseases based on a national database in the Republic of Korea (ROK) and to elucidate the...

Original Article

March 28, 2018

Effect of Myoarchitectonic Spinolaminoplasty on Concurrent Hypertension in Patients With Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy

Kazushige Itoki, Ryu Kurokawa, Tetsuro Shingo, Phyo Kim

Neurospine. 2018;15(1):77-85.

Objective: When treating patients with cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM), we often note amelioration in concomitant hypertension after surgery. To assess the effects of surgery and the mechanisms thereof, blood pressure...

Original Article

March 28, 2018

Cerebral Thromboembolic Events During Anterior Cervical Spine Surgery: Retrospective Case Series Study With Diffusion-Weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging Follow-up in the Immediate Postoperative Period

Seok-Won Chung, Min-Soo Kang, Sang-Ho Lee, Shin-Young Lee, Yong-Hwan Shin, Chan-Hong Park

Neurospine. 2018;15(1):86-90.

Objective: We evaluated the efficacy of diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (DW-MRI) in detecting perioperative cerebral thromboembolic events after anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF). Methods: This retrospective case series included 51...

Original Article

March 28, 2018

Differences in Cervical Sagittal Alignment Changes in Patients Undergoing Laminoplasty and Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion

Su Hun Lee, Dong Wuk Son, Jun Seok Lee, Dong Ha Kim, Soon Ki Sung, Sang Weon Lee, Geun Sung Song

Neurospine. 2018;15(1):91-100.

Objective: Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) and laminoplasty (LP) are the most commonly performed procedures for degenerative cervical spondylosis. Cervical sagittal alignment (CSA) has recently been studied as an...

Neurospine: Harmonious Launch of a New Intellectual Odyssey Yoon Ha Neurospine. 2018;15(1):1-2. Editorial March 28, 2018 Full text PubReader ePub PDF	The Korean Spinal Neurosurgery Society: Let’s Jump Into the World of Neurospine Geun Sung Song Neurospine. 2018;15(1):3-4. Presidential Address March 28, 2018 Full text PubReader ePub PDF
The Neurospinal Society of Japan: For a Start of Our New Journal Phyo Kim Neurospine. 2018;15(1):5-6. Presidential Address March 28, 2018 Full text PubReader ePub PDF	Taiwan Neurosurgical Spine Society: Move Together in “Neurospine” Toward Clinical and Academic Success E-Jian Lee Neurospine. 2018;15(1):7-7. Presidential Address March 28, 2018 Full text PubReader ePub PDF
Swiss-Korean Exchange Program in Neurosurgical Spine Surgery: Experience of the First Year Oliver Nic Hausmann Neurospine. 2018;15(1):8-9. Essay March 28, 2018 Full text PubReader ePub PDF	ASIA SPINE: The Past, Present, and Future Dong Ah Shin, Young Soo Kim, Hiroshi Nakagawa, Jung Keun Suh, Se-Hoon Kim Neurospine. 2018;15(1):10-17. Review Article March 28, 2018 Full text PubReader ePub PDF
Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery for Adult Spinal Deformity Junseok Bae, Sang-Ho Lee Neurospine. 2018;15(1):18-24. Review Article March 28, 2018 Full text PubReader ePub PDF	Superior and Middle Cluneal Nerve Entrapment as a Cause of Low Back Pain Toyohiko Isu, Kyongsong Kim, Daijiro Morimoto, Naotaka Iwamoto Neurospine. 2018;15(1):25-32. Review Article March 28, 2018 Full text PubReader ePub PDF
Ossification of the Posterior Longitudinal Ligament in Cervical Spine: Prevalence, Management, and Prognosis Jau-Ching Wu, Yu-Chun Chen, Wen-Cheng Huang Neurospine. 2018;15(1):33-41. Review Article March 28, 2018 Full text PubReader ePub PDF	The Effect of Recombinant Tyrosine Hydroxylase Expression on the Neurogenic Differentiation Potency of Mesenchymal Stem Cells Gizem Turac, Gokhan Duruksu, Erdal Karaoz Neurospine. 2018;15(1):42-53. Original Article March 28, 2018 Full text PubReader ePub PDF Supplementary Material
Impact of Resident Involvement in Neurosurgery: An American College of Surgeons’ National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Database Analysis of 33,977 Patients Andreea Seicean, Prateek Kumar, Sinziana Seicean, Duncan Neuhauser, Warren R. Selman, Nicholas C. Bambakidis Neurospine. 2018;15(1):54-65. Original Article March 27, 2018 Full text PubReader ePub PDF Supplementary Material	Health Care Burden of Spinal Diseases in the Republic of Korea: Analysis of a Nationwide Database From 2012 Through 2016 Chang-Hyun Lee, Chun Kee Chung, Chi Heon Kim, Ji-Woong Kwon Neurospine. 2018;15(1):66-76. Original Article March 28, 2018 Full text PubReader ePub PDF Supplementary Material
Effect of Myoarchitectonic Spinolaminoplasty on Concurrent Hypertension in Patients With Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy Kazushige Itoki, Ryu Kurokawa, Tetsuro Shingo, Phyo Kim Neurospine. 2018;15(1):77-85. Original Article March 28, 2018 Full text PubReader ePub PDF	Cerebral Thromboembolic Events During Anterior Cervical Spine Surgery: Retrospective Case Series Study With Diffusion-Weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging Follow-up in the Immediate Postoperative Period Seok-Won Chung, Min-Soo Kang, Sang-Ho Lee, Shin-Young Lee, Yong-Hwan Shin, Chan-Hong Park Neurospine. 2018;15(1):86-90. Original Article March 28, 2018 Full text PubReader ePub PDF
Differences in Cervical Sagittal Alignment Changes in Patients Undergoing Laminoplasty and Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion Su Hun Lee, Dong Wuk Son, Jun Seok Lee, Dong Ha Kim, Soon Ki Sung, Sang Weon Lee, Geun Sung Song Neurospine. 2018;15(1):91-100. Original Article March 28, 2018 Full text PubReader ePub PDF	Etiopathogenesis of Traumatic Spinal Epidural Hematoma Francesco Ciro Tamburrelli, Maria Concetta Meluzio, Giulia Masci, Andrea Perna, Aaron Burrofato, Luca Proietti Neurospine. 2018;15(1):101-107. Case Report March 28, 2018 Full text PubReader ePub PDF