A review of prognostic factors for surgical outcome of ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament of cervical spine Hai LiLei-Sheng JiangLi-Yang Dai Review Article 14 August 2008 Pages: 1277 - 1288
Modic changes: a systematic review of the literature Yue-Hui ZhangChang-Qing ZhaoLi-Yang Dai Review 27 August 2008 Pages: 1289 - 1299
MRI follow-up of subchondral signal abnormalities in a selected group of chronic low back pain patients Katariina LuomaTapio VehmasEeva Kääpä Original Article 22 July 2008 Pages: 1300 - 1308
MRI follow-up of subchondral signal abnormalities in a selected group of chronic low back pain patients Khai S. Lam Reviewer's Comment 16 September 2008 Pages: 1309 - 1310
Comparative study of PILF and TLIF treatment in adult degenerative spondylolisthesis Deng-lu YanFu-xing PeiCheng-long Soo Original Article 07 August 2008 Pages: 1311 - 1316
Early risk factors for lumbar discectomy: an 11-year follow-up of 57,408 adolescents Ville M. MattilaLea SaarniArja Rimpelä Original Article 06 August 2008 Pages: 1317 - 1323
Does abdominal obesity cause increase in the amount of epidural fat? Banu AliciogluArmagan SaracBurcu Tokuc Original Article 29 July 2008 Pages: 1324 - 1328
A novel fusionless vertebral physeal device inducing spinal growth modulation for the correction of spinal deformities Eliane C. SchmidCarl-Eric AubinStefan Parent Original Article 19 August 2008 Pages: 1329 - 1335
Posterior fusion only for thoracic adolescent idiopathic scoliosis of more than 80°: pedicle screws versus hybrid instrumentation Mario Di SilvestreGeorgios BakaloudisPatrizio Parisini Original Article 12 August 2008 Pages: 1336 - 1349
Number and cost of claims linked to minor cervical trauma in Europe: results from the comparative study by CEA, AREDOC and CEREDOC Guy ChappuisBruno Soltermann Original Article Open access 15 August 2008 Pages: 1350 - 1357
ESJ: expert comment on number and cost of claims linked to minor cervical trauma (manuscript number: ESJO-D-07-00195R1, B. Soltermann et al.) M. Benoist Reviewer's Comment 12 August 2008 Pages: 1358 - 1359
ESJ: Expert comment on number and cost of claims linked to minor cervical trauma (manuscript number: ESJO-D-07-00195R1, B. Soltermann et al.) André Busato Reviewer's Comment 14 August 2008 Pages: 1360 - 1360
ESJ: Expert comment on number and cost of claims linked to minor cervical trauma Björn Rydevik Reviewer's Comment 23 August 2008 Pages: 1361 - 1361
The density of nociceptive SP- and CGRP-immunopositive nerve fibers in the dura mater lumbalis of rats is enhanced after laminectomy, even after application of autologous fat grafts Guido SaxlerJochen BrankampUlrike Hanesch Original Article 15 August 2008 Pages: 1362 - 1372
Intra- and inter-observer reliability of determining radiographic sagittal parameters of the spine and pelvis using a manual and a computer-assisted methods John R. Dimar IILeah Y. CarreonPierre Roussouly Original Article 23 August 2008 Pages: 1373 - 1379
The course of the acute vertebral body fragility fracture: its effect on pain, disability and quality of life during 12 months Nobuyuki SuzukiOsamu OgikuboTommy Hansson Original Article Open access 27 August 2008 Pages: 1380 - 1390
SAPHO syndrome associated spondylitis Tomoyuki TakigawaMasato TanakaToshifumi Ozaki Original Article 19 July 2008 Pages: 1391 - 1397
Percutaneous pedicle screws significantly decrease muscle damage and operative time: surgical technique makes a difference! Rob D. DickermanAshley S. ReynoldsCecilio Alvarado Letter to the Editor 10 July 2008 Pages: 1398 - 1398
Percutaneous pedicle screw insertion of the spine Daniel BriemWolfgang Lehmann Author's Reply 16 July 2008 Pages: 1399 - 1400
Letter to the editor concerning “Independent evaluation of a clinical prediction rule for spinal manipulative therapy: a randomised controlled trial” (M. Hancock et al.) Jeffrey J. HebertStephen M. Perle Letter to the Editor 27 August 2008 Pages: 1401 - 1402
Answer to the letter to the editor of J. Hebert et al. concerning “Hancock MJ, Maher CG, Latimer J, Herbert RD, McAuley JH (2008) Independent evaluation of a clinical prediction rule for spinal manipulative therapy: a randomised controlled trial. Epub ahead of publication DOI:10.1007/s00586-008-0679-9” M. J. HancockC. G. MaherR. D. Herbert Author's Reply 29 July 2008 Pages: 1403 - 1404