Vol 6, No 2 (June 30, 2020): Journal of Spine Surgery

Editorial

June 2020, JSS
Ralph J. Mobbs, Kevin Phan
Journal of Spine Surgery  
2020;
6
(2)
:351-352
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Gait velocity (walking speed) is an indicator of spine health, and objective measure of pre and post intervention recovery for spine care providers
Ralph J. Mobbs
Journal of Spine Surgery  
2020;
6
(2)
:353-355
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Editorial

Minimally invasive spine
Ralph J. Mobbs, Kevin Phan
Journal of Spine Surgery  
2020;
6
(2)
:E1-E2
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Original Study

MRI based analysis of grade of spinal canal stenosis and grade of compression of nerve root by lumbar disc herniation as tools to predict probability to need surgical treatment
Markus Rafael Konieczny, Jeremia Reinhardt, Christoph Schleich, Max Prost, Rüdiger Krauspe
Journal of Spine Surgery  
2020;
6
(2)
:356-362
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Editorial on Full-endoscopic Spine Surgery1

Now is the time to standardize the terminology of full-endoscopic spine surgery
Hisashi Koga
Journal of Spine Surgery  
2020;
6
(2)
:363-365
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Original Study on Full-endoscopic Spine Surgery1

Degree of satisfaction following full-endoscopic cervical foraminotomy
Juichi Tonosu, Yasushi Oshima, Yuichi Takano, Hirohiko Inanami, Hiroki Iwai, Hisashi Koga
Journal of Spine Surgery  
2020;
6
(2)
:366-371
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Endoscopic surgical treatment for symptomatic spinal metastases in long-term cancer survivors
Albert E. Telfeian, Adetokunbo Oyelese, Jared Fridley, Cody Doberstein, Ziya L. Gokaslan
Journal of Spine Surgery  
2020;
6
(2)
:372-382
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Full endoscopic cervical spine surgery
Jian Shen, Albert E. Telfeian, Elias Shaaya, Adetokunbo Oyelese, Jared Fridley, Ziya L. Gokaslan
Journal of Spine Surgery  
2020;
6
(2)
:383-390
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Early experience of single level full endoscopic posterior cervical foraminotomy and comparison with microscope-assisted open surgery
Masahiko Akiyama, Hisashi Koga
Journal of Spine Surgery  
2020;
6
(2)
:391-396
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Transforaminal endoscopic thoracic discectomy with foraminoplasty for the treatment of thoracic disc herniation
Junseok Bae, Sourabh Chachan, Sang-Ha Shin, Sang-Ho Lee
Journal of Spine Surgery  
2020;
6
(2)
:397-404
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Original Study on Full-endoscopic Spine Surgery1

Comparative study between full-endoscopic laminectomy and microendoscopic laminectomy for the treatment of lumbar spinal canal stenosis
Hiroki Iwai, Hirohiko Inanami, Hisashi Koga
Journal of Spine Surgery  
2020;
6
(2)
:E3-E11
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Review Article on Full-endoscopic Spine Surgery1

Micro-anatomical structures of the lumbar intervertebral foramen for full-endoscopic spine surgery: review of the literatures
Hisaaki Uchikado, Yasuhiko Nishimura, Gohsuke Hattori, Yukoh Ohara
Journal of Spine Surgery  
2020;
6
(2)
:405-414
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Original Study on Full-endoscopic Spine Surgery1

Full-endoscopic debridement and drainage treating spine infection and psoas muscle abscess
Ching-Hsiao Yu
Journal of Spine Surgery  
2020;
6
(2)
:415-423
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Review Article on Full-endoscopic Spine Surgery1

Evolution of endoscopic transforaminal lumbar approach for degenerative lumbar disease
Hyeun Sung Kim, Harshavardhan Dilip Raorane, Pang Hung Wu, Yeon Jin Yi, Il Tae Jang
Journal of Spine Surgery  
2020;
6
(2)
:424-437
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Original Study on Full-endoscopic Spine Surgery1

Unilateral biportal endoscopic decompression for degenerative lumbar canal stenosis
Jwo-Luen Pao, Shang-Ming Lin, Wen-Chi Chen, Chih-Hung Chang
Journal of Spine Surgery  
2020;
6
(2)
:438-446
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Full endoscopic unilateral laminotomy for bilateral decompression of the cervical spine: surgical technique and early experience
Daniel A. Carr, Isaac Josh Abecassis, Christoph P. Hofstetter
Journal of Spine Surgery  
2020;
6
(2)
:447-456
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Review of Techniques on Full-endoscopic Spine Surgery1

Biportal endoscopic spine surgery (BESS): considering merits and pitfalls
Chang-Myong Choi
Journal of Spine Surgery  
2020;
6
(2)
:457-465
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Case Report on Full-endoscopic Spine Surgery1

Full-endoscopic spine surgery for radiculopathy after osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures: a case report
Giby Abraham Cherry Philips, Yasushi Oshima, Hirokazu Inoue, Tomoaki Kitagawa, Hiroki Iwai, Yuichi Takano, Hirohiko Inanami, Hisashi Koga
Journal of Spine Surgery  
2020;
6
(2)
:466-471
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Original Study on Full-endoscopic Spine Surgery1

A less invasive treatment by a full-endoscopic spine surgery for adjacent segment disease after lumbar interbody fusion
Hiroki Iwai, Yasushi Oshima, Tomoaki Kitagawa, Hirokazu Inoue, Yuichi Takano, Hirohiko Inanami, Hisashi Koga
Journal of Spine Surgery  
2020;
6
(2)
:472-482
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Full endoscopic interlaminar discectomy (FEID) for recurrent lumbar disc herniation: surgical technique, clinical outcome, and prognostic factors
Keng-Chang Liu, Min-Hong Hsieh, Chang-Chen Yang, Wei-Lun Chang, Yi-Hung Huang
Journal of Spine Surgery  
2020;
6
(2)
:483-494
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Review Article on Full-endoscopic Spine Surgery1

Use of an endoscope for spinal intradural pathology
Toshiki Endo, Teiji Tominaga
Journal of Spine Surgery  
2020;
6
(2)
:495-501
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The evolution of interlaminar endoscopic spine surgery
Kuo-Tai Chen, Hussam Jabri, Yadhu K. Lokanath, Myung-Soo Song, Jin-Sung Kim
Journal of Spine Surgery  
2020;
6
(2)
:502-512
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Original Study on Full-endoscopic Spine Surgery1

Navigation-assisted full-endoscopic spine surgery: a technical note
Yasushi Shin, Hiromu Sunada, Yuki Shiraishi, Makoto Hosokawa, Yumi Koh, Rinsei Tei, Shuta Aketa, Yasushi Motoyama, Taiji Yonezawa, Hiroyuki Nakase
Journal of Spine Surgery  
2020;
6
(2)
:513-520
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Editorial on Full-endoscopic Spine Surgery1

Future directions—development of a new technology
Hisashi Koga
Journal of Spine Surgery  
2020;
6
(2)
:521-522
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Disclosure:

1. The series “Full-endoscopic Spine Surgery” was commissioned by the Editorial office, Journal of Spine Surgery without any sponsorship or funding. Hisashi Koga served as the unpaid Guest Editor for the series.