1. Imperfect placebos are common in low back pain trials: a systematic review of the literature

   • L. A. C. Machado
   • S. J. Kamper
   • J. H. McAuley

   Review Article 18 April 2008 Pages: 889 - 904

   

2. Clinimetric evaluation of active range of motion measures in patients with non-specific neck pain: a systematic review

   • Chantal H. P. de Koning
   • Sylvia P. van den Heuvel
   • Erik J. M. Hendriks

   Review Article Open access 22 April 2008 Pages: 905 - 921

   

3. Psychometric properties of a German version of the neck pain and disability scale

   • Martin Scherer
   • Eva Blozik
   • Christoph Herrmann-Lingen

   Original Article Open access 25 April 2008 Pages: 922 - 929

   

4. Neither the WAD-classification nor the Quebec Task Force follow-up regimen seems to be important for the outcome after a whiplash injury. A prospective study on 186 consecutive patients

   • Jouko Kivioja
   • Irene Jensen
   • Urban Lindgren

   Original Article 22 April 2008 Pages: 930 - 935

5. Independent evaluation of a clinical prediction rule for spinal manipulative therapy: a randomised controlled trial

   • Mark J. Hancock
   • Christopher G. Maher
   • James H. McAuley

   Original Article 22 April 2008 Pages: 936 - 943

   

6. Does scoliosis causes low bone mass? A comparative study between siblings

   • Mir Sadat-Ali
   • Abdallah Al-Othman
   • Dakheel Al-Dakheel

   Original Article 22 April 2008 Pages: 944 - 947

   

7. Cerebral glucose metabolic abnormality in patients with congenital scoliosis

   • Weon Wook Park
   • Kuen Tak Suh
   • Jung Sub Lee

   Original Article 30 April 2008 Pages: 948 - 955

   

8. Association of bone morphogenetic protein-2 gene polymorphisms with susceptibility to ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament of the spine and its severity in Chinese patients

   • Hao Wang
   • Dongmei Liu
   • Xin Lin

   Original Article Open access 04 April 2008 Pages: 956 - 964

   

9. Effect of long-term axial spinal unloading on vertebral body height in adult thoracolumbar spine

   • Hamed Reihani Kermani
   • Zeynab Soroush

   Original Article 18 April 2008 Pages: 965 - 969

10. Incidence and management of pulmonary embolism following spinal surgery occurring while under chemical thromboprophylaxis

    • C. Schizas
    • F. Neumayer
    • V. Kosmopoulos

    Original Article 18 April 2008 Pages: 970 - 974

11. Percutaneous CT-guided biopsy of the spine: results of 430 biopsies

    • Eugenio Rimondi
    • Eric L. Staals
    • Mario Mercuri

    Original Article 08 May 2008 Pages: 975 - 981

    

12. Revision strategies for complications and failure of vertebroplasties

    • Shih-Chieh Yang
    • Wen-Jer Chen
    • Kao-Chi Chung

    Original Article 30 April 2008 Pages: 982 - 988

    

13. Morphologic comparison of cervical, thoracic, lumbar intervertebral discs of cynomolgus monkey (Macaca fascicularis)

    • Umile Giuseppe Longo
    • Purificacion Ripalda
    • Francisco Forriol

    Erratum 04 April 2008 Pages: 989 - 989

14. Announcements

    Announcements 28 June 2008 Pages: 990 - 990