An update on bone substitutes for spinal fusion Masashi MiyazakiHiroshi TsumuraAhmet Alanay Review Article 12 March 2009 Pages: 783 - 799
An economic analysis of using rhBMP-2 for lumbar fusion in Germany, France and UK from a societal perspective Volker AltAmit ChhabraJean-Charles Le Huec Original Article 20 March 2009 Pages: 800 - 806
Biomechanical evaluation of a new AxiaLIF technique for two-level lumbar fusion Serkan ErkanChunhui WuEnsor E. Transfeldt Original Article 08 April 2009 Pages: 807 - 814
Treatment of degenerative spondylolisthesis: potential impact of dynamic stabilization based on imaging analysis Thomas W. Lawhorne IIIFederico P. GirardiFrank P. Cammisa Jr Original Article 28 March 2009 Pages: 815 - 822
Two-year results of interspinous spacer (X-Stop) implantation in 175 patients with neurologic intermittent claudication due to lumbar spinal stenosis Johannes KuchtaRolf SobottkePatrick Simons Original Article 22 April 2009 Pages: 823 - 829
Does Wallis implant reduce adjacent segment degeneration above lumbosacral instrumented fusion? Panagiotis KorovessisThomas RepantisAndreas Zafiropoulos Original Article 23 April 2009 Pages: 830 - 840
Intermediate clinical and radiological results of cervical TDR (Mobi-C®) with up to 2 years of follow-up J. BeaurainP. BernardT. Vila Original Article 12 May 2009 Pages: 841 - 850
SWISSspine: a nationwide registry for health technology assessment of lumbar disc prostheses E. SchluessmannP. DielOn behalf of School of the SWISSspine Registry Group Original Article 20 March 2009 Pages: 851 - 861
SWISSspine: a nationwide registry for health technology assessment of lumbar disc prostheses E. SchluessmannP. DielOn behalf of the SWISSspine Registry Group Erratum 08 April 2009 Pages: 862 - 862
Cervical range of movement in relation to neck dimension Jeremy ReynoldsD. MarshG. Bannister Original Article 08 April 2009 Pages: 863 - 868
Subaxial subluxation after atlantoaxial transarticular screw fixation in rheumatoid patients Hiromu ItoMasashi NeoTakashi Nakamura Original Article 01 April 2009 Pages: 869 - 876
The relationship between the cervical spinal canal diameter and the pathological changes in the cervical spine Yuichiro MorishitaMasatoshi NaitoJeffrey C. Wang Original Article Open access 09 April 2009 Pages: 877 - 883
Treatment of pediatric atlantoaxial instability with traditional and modified Goel–Harms fusion constructs Gregory G. HeuerDouglas A. HardestyPhillip B. Storm Original Article 09 April 2009 Pages: 884 - 892
Does expecting mean achieving? The association between expecting to return to work and recovery in whiplash associated disorders: a population-based prospective cohort study Dejan OzegovicLinda J. CarrollJ. David Cassidy Original Article 03 April 2009 Pages: 893 - 899
The relationship between the type of destructive spondyloarthropathy and its 10 years ago cervical spine alignment Koji MaruyamaYukihiro MatsuyamaNaoki Ishiguro Original Article 08 April 2009 Pages: 900 - 904
Sleep apnea in rheumatoid arthritis patients with occipitocervical lesions: the prevalence and associated radiographic features Naoki ShodaAtsushi SeichiKozo Nakamura Original Article 14 April 2009 Pages: 905 - 910
Anterior cervical pedicle screw and plate fixation using fluoroscope-assisted pedicle axis view imaging: a preliminary report of a new cervical reconstruction technique Yasutsugu YukawaFumihiko KatoMasaaki Machino Ideas and Technical Innovations 03 April 2009 Pages: 911 - 916
Reviewer’s comment concerning “Anterior cervical pedicle screw and plate fixation using fluoroscope-assisted pedicle axis view imaging: a preliminary report of a new cervical reconstruction technique” by Y. Yukawa et al.: DOI:10.1007/s00586-009-0949-1 Dante G. Marchesi Reviewer's Comment 28 May 2009 Pages: 917 - 917
Letter to the Editor concerning “A less invasive surgical approach in the lumbar lateral recess stenosis: direct approach to the medial wall of the pedicle” (A. Colak et al., Eur Spine J (2008) 17:1745–1751) Henry V. Crock Letter to the Editor 08 April 2009 Pages: 918 - 918
Answer to the Letter to the Editor of Prof. H.V. Crock concerning “A less invasive surgical approach in the lumbar lateral recess stenosis: direct approach to the medial wall of the pedicle” (Colak A et al (2008) Eur Spine J 17:1745–1751) Hakan ŞimşekAhmet Çolak Letter to the Editor 08 April 2009 Pages: 919 - 919
Adverse effects of posterior lumbar interbody fusion using rhBMP-2 Tomislav SmoljanovicIvan BojanicDomagoj Delimar Letter to the Editor 08 April 2009 Pages: 920 - 923
Answer to the letter to the Editor of T. Smoljanovic et al. concerning “Posterior lumbar interbody fusion using rhBMP-2” [Meisel HJ et al. (2008), Eur Spine J 17:1735–1744] H. J. Meisel Letter to the Editor 08 April 2009 Pages: 924 - 924