Reaching a milestone Marek SzpalskiRobert GunzburgMax Aebi Editorial 27 August 2014 Pages: 1801 - 1802
An understanding of intervertebral disc development, maturation and cell phenotype provides clues to direct cell-based tissue regeneration therapies for disc degeneration Ricardo Rodrigues-PintoStephen M. RichardsonJudith A. Hoyland Review Open access 29 April 2014 Pages: 1803 - 1814
Classification of degenerative segment disease in adults with deformity of the lumbar or thoracolumbar spine Pedro BerjanoClaudio Lamartina Ideas and Technical Innovations Open access 23 February 2014 Pages: 1815 - 1824
Is an annular tear a predictor for accelerated disc degeneration? Nadja A. Farshad-AmackerAlexander P. HughesMazda Farshad Original Article 13 March 2014 Pages: 1825 - 1829
Assessment of apparent diffusion coefficient in lumbar intervertebral disc degeneration Wei ZhangXiaohui MaShiling Li Original Article 06 April 2014 Pages: 1830 - 1836
Short-term follow-up of disc cell therapy in a porcine nucleotomy model with an albumin–hyaluronan hydrogel: in vivo and in vitro results of metabolic disc cell activity and implant distribution G. W. OmlorJ. FischerW. Richter Original Article 07 May 2014 Pages: 1837 - 1847
The effects of osteoporosis and disc degeneration on vertebral cartilage endplate lesions in rats Yin DingJie JiangQingan Zhu Original Article 08 May 2014 Pages: 1848 - 1855
Vertebral endplate change as a feature of intervertebral disc degeneration: a heritability study Juhani H. MäättäMinna KraatariFrances M. K. Williams Original Article 15 May 2014 Pages: 1856 - 1862
Determinants of evolution of endplate and disc degeneration in the lumbar spine: a multifactorial perspective Nadja A. Farshad-AmackerAlexander P. HughesMazda Farshad Original Article 05 June 2014 Pages: 1863 - 1868
Significance of cartilage endplate within herniated disc tissue Polly LamaUruj ZehraMichael A. Adams Original Article 20 June 2014 Pages: 1869 - 1877
Expression and regulation of toll-like receptors (TLRs) in human intervertebral disc cells Marina KlawitterMichiyuki HakozakiKarin Wuertz Original Article 05 July 2014 Pages: 1878 - 1891
Analysis of MRI signal changes in the adjacent pedicle of adolescent patients with fresh lumbar spondylolysis Yuichiro GodaToshinori SakaiKoichi Sairyo Original Article 28 February 2014 Pages: 1892 - 1895
Anatomical parameters of fifth lumbar vertebra in L5–S1 spondylolytic spondylolisthesis from a surgical point of view Hong-June ChoiJeong-Yoon ParkSung-Uk Kuh Original Article 26 November 2013 Pages: 1896 - 1902
Development of appropriateness criteria for the surgical treatment of symptomatic lumbar degenerative spondylolisthesis (LDS) A. F. MannionV. PittetThe Zürich Appropriateness of Spine Surgery (ZASS) Group Original Article 24 April 2014 Pages: 1903 - 1917
The comparison of instrumented and non-instrumented fusion in the treatment of lumbar spondylolisthesis: a meta-analysis Yong-ping YeDang ChenHao Xu Original Article 14 July 2014 Pages: 1918 - 1926
Effect of pulsed radiofrequency in treatment of facet-joint origin back pain in patients with degenerative spondylolisthesis Masoud HashemiMorteza HashemianGiv Sharifi Original Article 06 July 2014 Pages: 1927 - 1932
Preservation of the contralateral sacral nerves during hemisacrectomy for sacral malignancies Dasen LiWei GuoZhiye Du Original Article 23 December 2013 Pages: 1933 - 1939
“En bloc” resection of sacral chordomas by combined anterior and posterior surgical approach: a monocentric retrospective review about 29 cases Arnaud DuboryGilles MissenardCharles Court Original Article 28 January 2014 Pages: 1940 - 1948
Giant cell tumors of the sacrum—a nationwide study on midterm results in 26 patients after intralesional excision L. van der HeijdenM. A. J. van de SandeP. D. S. Dijkstra Original Article 11 March 2014 Pages: 1949 - 1962
A case study using total en bloc sacrectomy and neuroanastomosis for sacral tumor Guoquan ZhengSonghua XiaoYan Wang Original Article 16 May 2014 Pages: 1963 - 1967
Recovery of severe motor deficit secondary to herniated lumbar disc prolapse: is surgical intervention important? A systematic review V. R. BalajiK. F. ChinA. T. Casey Review Article 29 May 2014 Pages: 1968 - 1977
Development and validation of an artificial wetlab training system for the lumbar discectomy Jens AdermannNorman GeißlerWerner Korb Original Article 05 March 2014 Pages: 1978 - 1983
Public and private health service in Norway: a comparison of patient characteristics and surgery criteria for patients with nerve root affections due to discus herniation Margreth GrotleTore SolbergJohn-Anker Zwart Original Article 05 June 2014 Pages: 1984 - 1991
Surgical technique and effectiveness of microendoscopic discectomy for large uncontained lumbar disc herniations: a prospective, randomized, controlled study with 8 years of follow-up Mohamed HusseinAshraf AbdeldayemMahmoud M. M. Mattar Original Article 16 April 2014 Pages: 1992 - 1999
Letter to the Editor concerning “Calculation of corrected body height in idiopathic scoliosis: comparison of four methods” by M. Tyrakowski et al. (Eur Spine J, doi:10.1007/s00586-014-3275-1) Johnny PaduloFrancesco OlivaLuca Paolo Ardigò Letter to the Editor 18 June 2014 Pages: 2000 - 2001
Reply to the Letter to the Editor of J. Padulo et al. concerning “Calculation of corrected body height in idiopathic scoliosis: comparison of four methods” by M. Tyrakowski et al. (Eur Spine J, DOI 10.1007/s00586-014-3275-1) Marcin TyrakowskiTomasz KotwickiKris Siemionow Author's Reply Open access 21 June 2014 Pages: 2002 - 2003
Letter to the Editor concerning the article “Anterior pedicle screw fixation of C2: an anatomic analysis of axis morphology and simulated surgical fixation” [Zeng-Hui Wu et al. (2014); Eur Spine J 23(2):356–361] Rodolfo Morales-AvalosPedro T. Cortes-GonzálezSantos Guzmán-López Letter to the Editor 21 June 2014 Pages: 2004 - 2005
Answer to the Letter to the Editor of R.E.E. Omaña et al. concerning “Anterior pedicle screw fixation of C2: an anatomic analysis of axis morphology and simulated surgical fixation” by Zeng-Hui Wu et al. Eur Spine J (2014) 23:356–361 Zeng-Hui WuXue-Shi LiJun-Jie Xu Author's Reply 12 July 2014 Pages: 2006 - 2007
Comment of the Editor: C2–C1 transarticular fixation Max Aebi Editor's Comment 02 July 2014 Pages: 2008 - 2008
Letter to the Editor concerning “Is the 4 mm height of the vertebral artery groove really a limitation of C1 pedicle screw insertion?” (by Da-Geng Huang, Si-Min He, Jun-Wei Pan, et al. Eur Spine J, 2014, 23(5):1109–1114) Johnny PaduloLuca P. Ardigò Letter to the Editor 28 June 2014 Pages: 2009 - 2010
Answer to the Letter to the Editor concerning “Is the 4 mm height of the vertebral artery groove really a limitation of C1 pedicle screw insertion” by Da-Geng Huang, et al. Eur Spine J (2014) 23(5):1109–1114 Da-Geng HuangDing-Jun Hao Author's Reply 03 July 2014 Pages: 2011 - 2011
Letter to the Editor concerning “Comparison of blood loss according to use of aspirin in lumbar fusion patients” (by Park HJ, Kwon KY, Woo JH (2014) Eur Spine J. doi:10.1007/s00586-014-3294-y) Liang DingZhimin HeFeng Xue Letter to the Editor 28 June 2014 Pages: 2012 - 2012
Answer to the Letter to the Editor of Liang Ding et al. concerning “Comparison of blood loss according to use of aspirin in lumbar fusion patients” (by Park HJ, Kwon KY, Woo JH (2014) Eur Spine J. doi:10.1007/s00586-014-3294-y) Ki-Youn Kwon Author's Reply 03 July 2014 Pages: 2013 - 2013
Letter to the Editor concerning “Intrawound vancomycin to prevent infections after spine surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis” by Evaniew N, Khan M, Drew B, Peterson D, Bhandari M, Ghert M (2014) Eur Spine J; DOI 10.1007/s00586-014-3357-0 Joshua BakhsheshianNader S. DahdalehZachary A. Smith Letter to the Editor 03 July 2014 Pages: 2014 - 2015
Authors’ reply to the Letter to the Editor of J. Bakhsheshian et al. concerning “Intrawound vancomycin to prevent infections after spine surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis” by Evaniew N, Khan M, Drew B, Peterson D, Bhandari M, Ghert M (2014) Eur Spine J; DOI 10.1007/s00586-014-3357-0 Nathan EvaniewMichelle Ghert Letter to the Editor 01 July 2014 Pages: 2016 - 2016
Erratum to: Surgical technique and effectiveness of microendoscopic discectomy for large uncontained lumbar disc herniations: a prospective, randomized, controlled study with 8 years of follow-up Mohamed HusseinAshraf AbdeldayemMahmoud M. M. Mattar Erratum 12 July 2014 Pages: 2017 - 2017
Incomplete cranial burst fracture of L1 treated by mini-open thoracoscopically-assisted anterior vertebral column reconstruction Frank KandzioraAndreas PingelChristoph Hoffmann Open Operating Theatre (OOT) 09 August 2014 Pages: 2018 - 2019
Atypical C2 fracture treated by posterior atlantoaxial fusion according to Goel/Harms Frank KandzioraAndreas PingelChristoph-Heinrich Hoffmann Open Operating Theatre (OOT) 12 August 2014 Pages: 2020 - 2021
Osteoporotic L1 burst fracture treated by short-segment percutaneous stabilization with cement-augmented screws and kyphoplasty (hybrid technique) Andreas PingelFrank KandzioraChristoph-Heinrich Hoffmann Open Operating Theatre (OOT) 13 August 2014 Pages: 2022 - 2023
Anterior multiple cervical corpectomy and fusion Roberto BassaniClaudio LamartinaPedro Berjano Open Operating Theatre (OOT) 21 August 2014 Pages: 2024 - 2025