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Neurospine provides spine clinicians and researchers with peer-reviewed articles on basic and clinical investigation of spine and spinal cord to enhance patient management, education, clinical or experimental research, and professionalism.
The journal will consider submissions in areas on craniocervical to lumbosacral spine including the followings: neuroscience and pain research, bone and mineral research, disc and joint research, bio and industrial technology, pathophysiology, risk factors, symptomatology, imaging, treatment, rehabilitation of spine, spinal cord and peripheral nerve diseases.

Introduction

June 30, 2019


APCSS-CVJ Special Topic Series
Shashank S. Kale, Sachin A. Borkar
Neurospine. 2019;16(2):184-185.

Review Article

June 30, 2019


A Review of a New Clinical Entity of ‘Central Atlantoaxial Instability’: Expanding Horizons of Craniovertebral Junction Surgery
Atul Goel
Neurospine. 2019;16(2):186-194.

The author discusses the novel form of central or axial atlantoaxial instability and analyses its clinical significance. High degree of clinical and radiological understanding of the region is mandatory to...

Review Article

June 30, 2019


Is Cervical Stabilization for All Cases of Chiari-I Malformation an Overkill? Evidence Speaks Louder Than Words!
Harsh Deora, Sanjay Behari, Jayesh Sardhara, Suyash Singh, Arun K. Srivastava
Neurospine. 2019;16(2):195-206.

Chiari I malformation is characterized by the downward displacement of cerebellar tonsils through the foramen magnum. While discussing the treatment options for Chiari I malformation, the points of focus include:...

Review Article

June 30, 2019


Mechanically Relevant Anatomy of the Axis Vertebra and Its Relation to Hangman’s Fracture: An Illustrated Essay
Venugopal K. Menon
Neurospine. 2019;16(2):223-230.

To describe the biomechanically relevant anatomy of the Axis vertebra and the load transfer patterns within the bone, and on that basis, to postulate its mechanism of injury, a literature...

Original Article

June 30, 2019


Basilar Invagination and Atlantoaxial Dislocation: Reduction, Deformity Correction and Realignment Using the DCER (Distraction, Compression, Extension, and Reduction) Technique With Customized Instrumentation and Implants
P. Sarat Chandra, Jitin Bajaj, Pankaj Kumar Singh, Kanwaljeet Garg, Deepak Agarwal
Neurospine. 2019;16(2):231-250.

Objective: The technique of distraction, compression, extension, and reduction (DCER) is effective to reduce, realign, and relieve cranio-spinal compression through posterior only approach. Methods: Study included all patients with atlantoaxial dislocation...

Original Article

June 30, 2019


Suture Repair in Endoscopic Surgery for Craniovertebral Junction
Mei-Yin Yeh, Wen-Cheng Huang, Jau-Ching Wu, Chao-Hung Kuo, Hsuan-Kan Chang, Tsung-Hsi Tu, Peng-Yuan Chang, Yu-Shu Yen, Henrich Cheng
Neurospine. 2019;16(2):257-266.

Objective: Endoscopic approaches to the craniovertebral junction (CVJ) have been established as viable and effective surgical treatments in the past decade. One of the major complications is leakage of the...

Original Article

June 30, 2019


Independent Correlation of the C1–2 Cobb Angle With Patient-Reported Outcomes After Correcting Chronic Atlantoaxial Instability
Zhimin Pan, Yanhai Xi, Wei Huang, Keung Nyun Kim, Seong Yi, Dong Ah Shin, Kai Huang, Yu Chen, Zhongren Huang, Da He, et al.
Neurospine. 2019;16(2):267-276.

Objective: To investigate three-planar radiographic results and patient-reported outcomes (PROs) after correcting chronic atlantoaxial instability (AAI) by translaminar screw (TLS) and pedicle screw (PS) fixation, and to explore the potential...

Original Article

April 12, 2019


Comparative Finite Element Analysis of Lumbar Cortical Screws and Pedicle Screws in Transforaminal and Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion
Dong Ah Sin, Dong Hwa Heo
Neurospine. 2019;16(2):298-304.

Objective: Lumbar cortical screw fixation (CSF), rather than pedicle screw fixation (PSF), has recently been attempted in lumbar interbody fusion. The purpose of our study was to evaluate the biomechanical...

Original Article

January 4, 2019


Effective Parameters for Gait Analysis in Experimental Models for Evaluating Peripheral Nerve Injuries in Rats
Ivair Matias Júnior, Priscila Medeiros, Renato Leonardo de Freita, Hilton Vicente-César, José Raniery Ferreira Junior, Hélio Rubens Machado, Rafael Menezes-Reis
Neurospine. 2019;16(2):305-316.

Objective: Chronic constriction injury (CCI) of the sciatic nerve is a peripheral nerve injury widely used to induce mononeuropathy. This study used machine learning methods to identify the best gait...

Original Article

October 7, 2018


A Randomized Controlled Trial of Fluoroscopically-Guided Sacroiliac Joint Injections: A Comparison of the Posteroanterior and Classical Oblique Techniques
Gaurav Chauhan, Prabhdeep Hehar, Vivek Loomba, Aman Upadhyay
Neurospine. 2019;16(2):317-324.

Objective: The sacroiliac joint can be a primary source of pain or part of multifactorial syndromes. As there is no single historical, physical examination-based, or radiological feature that definitively establishes...

Original Article

October 7, 2018


Retrospective Outcome Evaluation of Cervical Nucleoplasty Using Digital Infrared Thermographic Imaging
Do Hyung Kim, Young Soo Kim, Sang Joon Shin, Hyun Kang, Seokhoon Kim, Hwa Yong Shin
Neurospine. 2019;16(2):325-331.

Objective: Percutaneous cervical nucleoplasty (PCN) is used to treat cervical disc herniation. Radiological imaging studies, including plain radiography, computed tomography (CT), and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), have been used to...

Original Article

October 15, 2018


Trunk Muscle Strength After Lumbar Spine Fusion: A 12-Month Follow-up
Outi Elina Ilves, Marko Henrik Neva, Keijo Häkkinen, Joost Dekker, William J. Kraemer, Sami Tarnanen, Kati Kyrölä, Jari Ylinen, Kirsi Piitulainen, Salme Järvenpää, et al.
Neurospine. 2019;16(2):332-338.

Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate changes in trunk muscle strength 12 months after lumbar spine fusion (LSF) compared to preoperative strength. Methods: A total of 194 patients...

Original Article

October 15, 2018


Neural Axis Abnormalities in Patients With Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: Is Routine Magnetic Resonance Imaging Indicated Irrespective of Curve Severity?
Sidsel Fruergaard, Søren Ohrt-Nissen, Benny Dahl, Nicolai Kaltoft, Martin Gehrchen
Neurospine. 2019;16(2):339-346.

Objective: Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-verified neural axis abnormalities (NAAs) have been described in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS), and several risk factors have been associated with the presence of NAAs in...

Original Article

October 14, 2018


Biomechanical and Anatomical Validity of the Short Posterior Arch Screw
Jun Mizutani, Nozomu Inoue, Yoshihisa Otsuka, Aiharu Furuya, Alejandro A. Espinoza Orias, Takanobu Otsuka
Neurospine. 2019;16(2):347-353.

Objective: This study was conducted to clarify the validity of the short posterior arch screw (S-PAS). The S-PAS is inserted only in the pedicle-analogue portion of the posterior arch. The...

Original Article

June 30, 2019


A 1-Year Cost Analysis of Spinal Surgical Procedures in Spain: Neurosurgeons Versus Orthopedic Surgeons
Martín Avellanal, Mónica Martin-Corvillo, Laura Barrigon, Manuel Vazquez Espi, Clara M. Esteban Escolar
Neurospine. 2019;16(2):354-359.

Objective: To evaluate the direct costs of various spinal surgical procedures within 1 year of follow-up and to compare the profiles of neurosurgeons and orthopedic surgeons. Methods: All spinal procedures performed...

Original Article

February 23, 2019


Treatment of Odontoid Type II Fractures in Octogenarians: Balancing Two Different Treatment Strategies
Oliver Gembruch, Elias Lemonas, Yahya Ahmadipour, Ulrich Sure, Nicolai El Hindy, Richard Dodel, Oliver Müller
Neurospine. 2019;16(2):360-367.

Objective: Demographic changes have led to a higher incidence of C-2 fractures, especially in elderly patients. For patients with type II fractures, treatment remains controversial, as discussed by Anderson and...
Current Issue
Volume 16(2); Jun 2019
History of Spinal Surgery in Japan – From the Pioneering Period to the Progressive Era (1911–2017) –
Hiroshi Abe
Neurospine. 2019;16(2):155-183.

Essay

June 30, 2019
APCSS-CVJ Special Topic Series
Shashank S. Kale, Sachin A. Borkar
Neurospine. 2019;16(2):184-185.

Introduction

June 30, 2019
A Review of a New Clinical Entity of ‘Central Atlantoaxial Instability’: Expanding Horizons of Craniovertebral Junction Surgery
Atul Goel
Neurospine. 2019;16(2):186-194.

Review Article

June 30, 2019
Is Cervical Stabilization for All Cases of Chiari-I Malformation an Overkill? Evidence Speaks Louder Than Words!
Harsh Deora, Sanjay Behari, Jayesh Sardhara, Suyash Singh, Arun K. Srivastava
Neurospine. 2019;16(2):195-206.

Review Article

June 30, 2019
Let’s Not Miss the Forest for the Trees
Seung-Jae Hyun
Neurospine. 2019;16(2):207-208.

Editorial

June 30, 2019
Craniovertebral Junction Anomalies: Changing Paradigms, Shifting Perceptions: Where Are We and Where Are We Going?
P. Sarat Chandra
Neurospine. 2019;16(2):209-211.

Editorial

June 30, 2019
Central Atlantoaxial Instability: A New Clinical Entity?
Justin S. Smith
Neurospine. 2019;16(2):212-213.

Editorial

June 30, 2019
The Role of Atlantoaxial Instability on Chiari, Ossification of the Posterior Longitudinal Ligament, Spondylosis and Stenosis
K. Daniel Riew
Neurospine. 2019;16(2):214-215.

Editorial

June 30, 2019
A Balanced Perspective on Surgery of the Craniovertebral Junction
Michael G. Fehlings, Jetan H. Badhiwala
Neurospine. 2019;16(2):216-218.

Editorial

June 30, 2019
How Should We Consider New Theories of Chiari Malformation Pathogenesis?
Dean Chou
Neurospine. 2019;16(2):219-220.

Editorial

June 30, 2019
Chiari I Malformation: Is It the Result of an instability, and Should We Perform a Fusion Surgery?
Mehmet Zileli
Neurospine. 2019;16(2):221-222.

Editorial

June 30, 2019
Mechanically Relevant Anatomy of the Axis Vertebra and Its Relation to Hangman’s Fracture: An Illustrated Essay
Venugopal K. Menon
Neurospine. 2019;16(2):223-230.

Review Article

June 30, 2019
Basilar Invagination and Atlantoaxial Dislocation: Reduction, Deformity Correction and Realignment Using the DCER (Distraction, Compression, Extension, and Reduction) Technique With Customized Instrumentation and Implants
P. Sarat Chandra, Jitin Bajaj, Pankaj Kumar Singh, Kanwaljeet Garg, Deepak Agarwal
Neurospine. 2019;16(2):231-250.

Original Article

June 30, 2019
Human Craniovertebral Alignment as a “Tertiary Curvature”
Jae Taek Hong
Neurospine. 2019;16(2):251-254.

Editorial

June 30, 2019
The Nuances of Occipitocervical Instability and Stenosis in Patients With Basilar Invagination and Atlantoaxial Dislocation
Chih-Chang Chang, Praveen V. Mummaneni
Neurospine. 2019;16(2):255-256.

Editorial

June 30, 2019
Suture Repair in Endoscopic Surgery for Craniovertebral Junction
Mei-Yin Yeh, Wen-Cheng Huang, Jau-Ching Wu, Chao-Hung Kuo, Hsuan-Kan Chang, Tsung-Hsi Tu, Peng-Yuan Chang, Yu-Shu Yen, Henrich Cheng
Neurospine. 2019;16(2):257-266.

Original Article

June 30, 2019
Independent Correlation of the C1–2 Cobb Angle With Patient-Reported Outcomes After Correcting Chronic Atlantoaxial Instability
Zhimin Pan, Yanhai Xi, Wei Huang, Keung Nyun Kim, Seong Yi, Dong Ah Shin, Kai Huang, Yu Chen, Zhongren Huang, Da He, et al.
Neurospine. 2019;16(2):267-276.

Original Article

June 30, 2019
Problems in Instrumentation of Syndromic Craniovertebral Junction Anomalies – Case Reports
Natarajan Muthukumar
Neurospine. 2019;16(2):277-285.

Case Report

June 30, 2019
Anterior Retropharyngeal Cage Distraction and Fixation for Basilar Invagination: “The Wedge Technique”
Sushil Patkar
Neurospine. 2019;16(2):286-292.

Technical Note

June 30, 2019
The Transspinal Canal Screwing Technique for Atlantoaxial Anomalies: A Technical Note and 2 Case Reports
Kento Takebayashi, Motoo Kubota, Masahito Yuzurihara, Shigekuni Tachibana, Takakazu Kawamata
Neurospine. 2019;16(2):293-297.

Technical Note

October 2, 2018
Comparative Finite Element Analysis of Lumbar Cortical Screws and Pedicle Screws in Transforaminal and Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion
Dong Ah Sin, Dong Hwa Heo
Neurospine. 2019;16(2):298-304.

Original Article

April 12, 2019
Effective Parameters for Gait Analysis in Experimental Models for Evaluating Peripheral Nerve Injuries in Rats
Ivair Matias Júnior, Priscila Medeiros, Renato Leonardo de Freita, Hilton Vicente-César, José Raniery Ferreira Junior, Hélio Rubens Machado, Rafael Menezes-Reis
Neurospine. 2019;16(2):305-316.

Original Article

January 4, 2019
A Randomized Controlled Trial of Fluoroscopically-Guided Sacroiliac Joint Injections: A Comparison of the Posteroanterior and Classical Oblique Techniques
Gaurav Chauhan, Prabhdeep Hehar, Vivek Loomba, Aman Upadhyay
Neurospine. 2019;16(2):317-324.

Original Article

October 7, 2018
Retrospective Outcome Evaluation of Cervical Nucleoplasty Using Digital Infrared Thermographic Imaging
Do Hyung Kim, Young Soo Kim, Sang Joon Shin, Hyun Kang, Seokhoon Kim, Hwa Yong Shin
Neurospine. 2019;16(2):325-331.

Original Article

October 7, 2018
Trunk Muscle Strength After Lumbar Spine Fusion: A 12-Month Follow-up
Outi Elina Ilves, Marko Henrik Neva, Keijo Häkkinen, Joost Dekker, William J. Kraemer, Sami Tarnanen, Kati Kyrölä, Jari Ylinen, Kirsi Piitulainen, Salme Järvenpää, et al.
Neurospine. 2019;16(2):332-338.

Original Article

October 15, 2018
Neural Axis Abnormalities in Patients With Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: Is Routine Magnetic Resonance Imaging Indicated Irrespective of Curve Severity?
Sidsel Fruergaard, Søren Ohrt-Nissen, Benny Dahl, Nicolai Kaltoft, Martin Gehrchen
Neurospine. 2019;16(2):339-346.

Original Article

October 15, 2018
Biomechanical and Anatomical Validity of the Short Posterior Arch Screw
Jun Mizutani, Nozomu Inoue, Yoshihisa Otsuka, Aiharu Furuya, Alejandro A. Espinoza Orias, Takanobu Otsuka
Neurospine. 2019;16(2):347-353.

Original Article

October 14, 2018
A 1-Year Cost Analysis of Spinal Surgical Procedures in Spain: Neurosurgeons Versus Orthopedic Surgeons
Martín Avellanal, Mónica Martin-Corvillo, Laura Barrigon, Manuel Vazquez Espi, Clara M. Esteban Escolar
Neurospine. 2019;16(2):354-359.

Original Article

June 30, 2019
Treatment of Odontoid Type II Fractures in Octogenarians: Balancing Two Different Treatment Strategies
Oliver Gembruch, Elias Lemonas, Yahya Ahmadipour, Ulrich Sure, Nicolai El Hindy, Richard Dodel, Oliver Müller
Neurospine. 2019;16(2):360-367.

Original Article

February 23, 2019
Cord Compression Caused by a Tangled and Warped Lumbar Catheter After Lumboperitoneal Shunt Placement
Kanako Sato, Toshiki Endo, Hiroyuki Sakata, Tomoo Inoue, Kuniyasu Niizuma, Teiji Tominaga
Neurospine. 2019;16(2):368-372.

Case Report

October 2, 2018
Lumbar Intramedullary Epidermoid Following Repair of Sacral Myelomeningocele and Tethered Cord: A Case Report With a Review of the Relevant Literature and Operative Nuances
S.J. Balaparameswara Rao, Hitesh Bhaliya, J.K.B.C. Parthiban
Neurospine. 2019;16(2):373-377.

Case Report

September 4, 2018
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