Vol 2, No 4 (December 31, 2016): Journal of Spine Surgery

December issue, 2016

Extraforaminal needle tip position reduces risk of intravascular injection in CT-fluoroscopic lumbar transforaminal epidural steroid injections

Anterior to psoas (ATP) fusion of the lumbar spine: evolution of a technique facilitated by changes in equipment

Range of motion, sacral screw and rod strain in long posterior spinal constructs: a biomechanical comparison between S2 alar iliac screws with traditional fixation strategies

Minimising costs in spinal surgery: is group & save testing justified in lumbar decompression surgery?

Consideration of proper operative route for interlaminar approach for percutaneous endoscopic lumbar discectomy

Three-year follow-up of a randomized controlled trial comparing preoperative neuroscience education for patients undergoing surgery for lumbar radiculopathy

The management of scoliosis in children with cerebral palsy: a review

Transpedicular endoscopic surgery for lumbar spinal synovial cyst—report of two cases

Application of a 3D custom printed patient specific spinal implant for C1/2 arthrodesis

Spinal cord compression from Wegener’s granulomatosis: an unusual presentation

Management of progressive late onset scoliosis with magnetic growth rod insertion leading to improvement of neural anomalies—a case report

Enterococcus faecalis causing delayed spondylodiscitis in a case with retained intraspinal bullet

Practical implications of the lumbar spine and its function on total hip arthroplasty

Use of OP-1 (rhBMP-7) in posterolateral lumbar arthrodesis

Bio-augmented spinal fusion—the best is yet to come

Trials that fail to show advantages of 3D navigation in spine surgery—is it the technology or the trial?

Heterotopic ossification and clinical outcome in nonconstrained cervical arthroplasty

Editorial on “Long-term clinical outcomes of cervical disc arthroplasty: a prospective, randomized, controlled trial” by Sasso et al.

Biologic enhancement of spinal fusion with bone morphogenetic proteins: current position based on clinical evidence and future perspective

Arthroplasty in cervical degenerative disc disease: fulfilling its long-term promise?