Manuscript submission and processing: the new electronic pathway Max AebiRobert GunzburgHans-Joachim Wilke Editorial 25 November 2003 Pages: 555 - 555
The importance of the endplate for interbody cages in the lumbar spine Anne PolikeitStephen J. FergusonTracy E. Orr Original Article 29 May 2003 Pages: 556 - 561
Dynamic stiffness and damping of human intervertebral disc using axial oscillatory displacement under a free mass system O. IzambertD. MittonF. Lavaste Original Article 07 November 2003 Pages: 562 - 566
Comparison of instrumented anterior interbody fusion with instrumented circumferential lumbar fusion S. S. MadanN. R. Boeree Original Article 28 August 2003 Pages: 567 - 575
Calcitonin gene-related peptide immunoreactive neurons with dichotomizing axons projecting to the lumbar muscle and knee in rats Seiji OhtoriKazuhisa TakahashiHideshige Moriya Original Article 04 November 2003 Pages: 576 - 580
Active or passive journeys and low back pain in adolescents Astrid N. Sjolie 20 August 2003 Pages: 581 - 588
Routine primary care management of acute low back pain: adherence to clinical guidelines Violeta González-UrzelaiLoreto Palacio-EluaJosefina López-de-Munain Original Article 06 November 2003 Pages: 589 - 594
Paradigms of care delivery are now needed. Comment to “Routine primary care management of acute low back pain: adherence to clinical guidelines” by V. González-Urzelai et al. Charles Greenough Reviewer’s Comment 14 November 2003 Pages: 595 - 595
Positive relationship between bone mineral density and low back pain in middle-aged women Takashi ManabeShin-ichiro TakasugiYukihide Iwamoto Original Article 16 October 2003 Pages: 596 - 601
The role of radiofrequency in the treatment of mechanical pain of spinal origin Y. PevsnerS. ShabatR. Gepstein Original Article 28 October 2003 Pages: 602 - 605
Titanium cages in the surgical treatment of severe vertebral osteomyelitis U. LiljenqvistT. LernerW. Winkelmann Original Article 05 September 2003 Pages: 606 - 612
Comparative study of laparoscopic L5–S1 fusion versus open mini-ALIF, with a minimum 2-year follow-up Sang Ki ChungSang Ho LeeHo Yeon Lee Original Article 17 October 2003 Pages: 613 - 617
Minimally invasive ventral spondylodesis for thoracolumbar fracture treatment: surgical technique and first clinical outcome Markus SchultheissLothar KinzlErich Hartwig Original Article 31 July 2003 Pages: 618 - 624
The effect of perioperative corticosteroids on the outcome of microscopic lumbar disc surgery Anders LundinAnders MagnusonLars Samuelsson Original Article 02 August 2003 Pages: 625 - 630
Mobility provocation radiostereometry in anterior cervical spine fusions Björn ZoëgaJohan KärrholmBengt Lind Original Article 25 October 2003 Pages: 631 - 636
Effectiveness of behavioral graded activity after first-time lumbar disc surgery: short term results of a randomized controlled trial R. W. J. G. OsteloH. C. W. de VetP. A. van den Brandt Original Article 23 September 2003 Pages: 637 - 644
Effectiveness of orthotic brace treatment: a question of quality not just quantity Hans-Rudolf Weiss Letter to the Editor 10 July 2003 Pages: 645 - 645
Quantitative measurements are needed before making statements on the effectiveness of different brace types or designs J. A. A. M. van den Hout Author’s Reply 22 November 2003 Pages: 646 - 647