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Optimising deformity correction: a retrospective comparative analysis of two techniques in high magnitude curves in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

Arvind Gopalrao Kulkarni, Priyambada Kumar, Thonangi Yeshwanth, Sharvari Gunjotikar, Praveen Goparaju, et al.

Asian Spine J. 2024;18(6):794-802.

Study Design: A retrospective comparative study. Purpose: To validate the hypothesis that a combination of multilevel Ponte osteotomy (PO) with intraoperative traction (IOT) results in a better correction than IOT alone...

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Comparison of en-bloc direct vertebrae rotation and non-direct vertebrae rotation for the correction of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis Lenke 5C: a retrospective study in Changsha, China

Emmanuel Alonge, HongQi Zhang, Shaohua Liu, Yuxiang Wang

Asian Spine J. 2024;18(6):803-812.

Study Design: A retrospective study. Purpose: This study aimed to compare the clinical effectiveness of en-bloc direct vertebrae rotation (DVR) to non-DVR for the correction of Lenke 5C. Overview of Literature: The...

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Current trends in intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring among Asia–Pacific countries: an Asia–Pacific Spine Society survey

Hideki Shigematsu, Akimasa Yasuda, Ronald Tangente, Chris Yin Wei Chan, Ajoy Prasad Shetty, et al.

Asian Spine J. 2024;18(6):813-821.

Study Design: A prospective web-based survey. Purpose: Although intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring (IONM) is critical in spine surgery, its usage is largely based on the surgeon’s discretion, and studies on its usage...

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Kazumasa Konishi, Hideto Sano, Yosuke Kawano, Takehiko Moroi, Takumi Takeuchi, et al.

Asian Spine J. 2024;18(6):822-828.

Study Design: A retrospective study. Purpose: To identify factors involved in surgical site infections (SSIs) after spinal instrumentation surgery performed at a single institution. Overview of Literature: SSIs after spinal instrumentation surgery...

Clinical Study

Validation of the visual body image classification in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: a retrospective study

Han Sol Kim, Jae Yoon Jeong, Yoon Jae Cho, Tae Sik Goh, Jung Sub Lee

Asian Spine J. 2024;18(6):829-835.

Study Design: A prospective study. Purpose: To diagnose scoliosis, a visit to the hospital for radiography is typically necessary. In such cases, children with scoliosis are exposed to radiation, which may...

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Normative values of non-radiological surface measurement of the lumbar lordosis curvature in the standing position and its association with age, sex, and body mass index: a cross-sectional study of 2,500 healthy individuals from Iran

Reza Rajabi, Magdalena Plandowska, Mohammad Bayattork

Asian Spine J. 2024;18(6):836-845.

Study Design: A cross-sectional study. Purpose: This study aimed to define the normal values of the lumbar lordosis curve (LLC) and investigate its association with sex, age, and body mass index...

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Can unilateral-transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion replace the traditional transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion procedure for lumbar degenerative disc diseases?: a single center matched case-control mid-term outcome study

Sajan Karunakar Hegde, Appaji Krishnamurthy Krishnan, Vigneshwara Badikkillaya, Sharan Talacauvery Achar, Harith Baddula Reddy, et al.

Asian Spine J. 2024;18(6):846-855.

Study Design: Matched case-control study. Purpose: To evaluate the midterm outcomes of unilateral pedicle screw fixation (UPSF) versus bilateral pedicle screw fixation (BPSF) in transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF) procedure, ascertain...

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Perioperative complications in patients aged ≥85 years undergoing spinal surgery: a retrospective comparative study of pre-old and old patients in Japan

Takahiro Mui, Hideki Shigematsu, Masaki Ikejiri, Sachiko Kawasaki, Yasuhito Tanaka

Asian Spine J. 2024;18(6):856-866.

Study Design: A retrospective comparative study. Purpose: To compare the characteristics of perioperative complications in patients aged ≥85 years with those of younger patients undergoing similar spine surgery and examine factors...

Current Issue: Volume 18(6); December 2024

Cervical spondylotic myelopathy and radiculopathy: a stepwise approach and comparative analysis of surgical outcomes: a narrative review of recent literature Min-Woo Kim, Ye-Soo Park, Chang-Nam Kang, Sung Hoon Choi [Online first] Review Article PDF	Performance and clinical implications of machine learning models for detecting cervical ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament: a systematic review Wongthawat Liawrungrueang, Sung Tan Cho, Watcharaporn Cholamjiak, Peem Sarasombath, Nattaphon Twinprai, et al. [Online first] Review Article PDF
Transforaminal interbody debridement and fusion with antibiotic-impregnated bone graft to treat pyogenic discitis and vertebral osteomyelitis: a comparative study in Asian population Chao-Chien Chang, Hsiao-Kang Chang, Meng-Ling Lu, Adam Wegner, Re-Wen Wu, et al. [Online first] Clinical Study PDF	Atlantodentoplasty using the anterior retropharyngeal approach for treating irreducible atlantoaxial dislocation with atlantodental bony obstruction: a retrospective study Jia Shao, Yun Peng Han, Yan Zheng Gao, Kun Gao, Ke Zheng Mao, et al. [Online first] Clinical Study PDF
Computed tomography Hounsfield unit values as a treatment response indicator for spinal metastatic lesions in patients with non-small-cell lung cancer: a retrospective study in Japan Hiroshi Taniwaki, Sho Dohzono, Ryuichi Sasaoka, Kiyohito Takamatsu, Masatoshi Hoshino, et al. [Online first] Clinical Study PDF	Effect of core stabilization exercises on cervical sagittal balance parameters in patients with forward head posture: a randomized controlled trial in Egypt Ahmed Mahmoud Mohamed Shabana, Abeer Farag Hanafy, Ahmad Salamah Yamany, Reda Sayed Ashour [Online first] Clinical Study PDF
Endoscopic surgery for multilevel spinal stenosis: a comprehensive meta-analysis and subgroup analysis of uniportal and biportal approaches Manuel González-Murillo, Juan Castro-Toral, César Bonome-González, Juan Álvarez de Mon-Montoliú [Online first] Review Article PDF

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