Analysis of the impact of the course of hydration on the mechanical properties of the annulus fibrosus of the intervertebral disc Małgorzata ŻakCelina Pezowicz Original Article 13 July 2016 Pages: 2681 - 2690
Distinguishing characteristics of stem cells derived from different anatomical regions of human degenerated intervertebral discs Hai WangYue ZhouBo Huang Original Article 16 March 2016 Pages: 2691 - 2704
The effects of intervertebral disc degeneration combined with osteoporosis on vascularization and microarchitecture of the endplate in rhesus monkeys Rui ZhongFuxin WeiXuenong Zou Original Article 24 May 2016 Pages: 2705 - 2715
Does type 2 diabetes mellitus promote intervertebral disc degeneration? Stella Maris FabianeKirsten J. WardFrances M. K. Williams Original Article Open access 06 June 2016 Pages: 2716 - 2720
Intervertebral disc classification by its degree of degeneration from T2-weighted magnetic resonance images Isaac Castro-MateosRui HuaAlejandro F. Frangi Original Article 07 July 2016 Pages: 2721 - 2727
The Pfirrmann classification of lumbar intervertebral disc degeneration: an independent inter- and intra-observer agreement assessment Julio UrrutiaPablo BesaJuan Pablo Cruz Original Article 15 February 2016 Pages: 2728 - 2733
Reliability among clinicians diagnosing low back-related leg pain Siobhán StynesKika KonstantinouElaine M. Hay Original Article Open access 24 December 2015 Pages: 2734 - 2740
Validity and responsiveness of the French version of the Örebro Musculoskeletal Pain Screening Questionnaire in chronic low back pain R. HilfikerI. A. KnuttiEmmanuelle Opsommer Original Article 07 June 2016 Pages: 2741 - 2749
Effect of depression and neuropathic pain using questionnaires on quality of life in patients with low back pain; cross-sectional retrospective study Akihiko HiyamaMasahiko WatanabeJoji Mochida Original Article 13 February 2016 Pages: 2750 - 2760
Patients with chronic non-specific low back pain who reported reduction in pain and improvement in function also demonstrated an improvement in gait pattern Yair BarzilayGanit SegalAvi Elbaz Original Article 16 May 2015 Pages: 2761 - 2766
Emotional distress drives health services overuse in patients with acute low back pain: a longitudinal observational study Adrian C. TraegerMarkus HübscherJames H. McAuley Original Article 03 March 2016 Pages: 2767 - 2773
Do number of days with low back pain and patterns of episodes of pain have similar outcomes in a biopsychosocial prediction model? N. LemeunierC. Leboeuf-YdeP. Kjaer Original Article 28 March 2016 Pages: 2774 - 2787
Red flags presented in current low back pain guidelines: a review Arianne P. VerhagenAron DownieBart W. Koes Original Article Open access 04 July 2016 Pages: 2788 - 2802
Development and psychometric evaluation of a health questionnaire on back care knowledge in daily life physical activities for adolescent students M. Monfort-PañegoJ. Molina-GarcíaD. Munguía-Izquierdo Original Article Open access 01 June 2016 Pages: 2803 - 2808
Multivariable modeling of factors associated with spinal pain in young adolescence Mieke DolphensStijn VansteelandtLieven Danneels Original Article 08 June 2016 Pages: 2809 - 2821
Low back pain and health-related quality of life in community-dwelling older adults C. CedraschiC. LuthyC. Ludwig Original Article 07 March 2016 Pages: 2822 - 2832
Effects of volitional spine stabilization on lifting task in recurrent low back pain population Ram HaddasJames YangIsador Lieberman Original Article 09 May 2016 Pages: 2833 - 2841
The role of intense athletic activity on structural lumbar abnormalities in adolescent patients with symptomatic low back pain Gregory D. SchroederCynthia R. LaBellaWellington K. Hsu Original Article 13 June 2016 Pages: 2842 - 2848
Does elite swimming accelerate lumbar intervertebral disc degeneration and increase low back pain? A cross-sectional comparison Steffen FolkvardsenErland MagnussenTom Bendix Original Article 11 June 2016 Pages: 2849 - 2855
Axial loading during MRI influences T2-mapping values of lumbar discs: a feasibility study on patients with low back pain Martin NilssonK. LagerstrandH. Hebelka Original Article 24 June 2016 Pages: 2856 - 2863
Magnetic resonance imaging of lumbar trunk parameters in chronic low backache patients and healthy population: a comparative study Roop SinghSushil Kumar YadavRavi Rohilla Original Article 15 July 2016 Pages: 2864 - 2872
Chronic low back pain in relation to Modic changes, bony endplate lesions, and disc degeneration in a prospective MRI study Katariina LuomaTapio VehmasEeva Rinne Original Article 01 August 2016 Pages: 2873 - 2881
Responsiveness of the Tampa Scale of Kinesiophobia in Italian subjects with chronic low back pain undergoing motor and cognitive rehabilitation Marco MonticoneEmilia AmbrosiniSimona Ferrante Original Article 29 June 2016 Pages: 2882 - 2888
The effect of simulated microgravity on lumbar spine biomechanics: an in vitro study Cory J. LawsBritta Berg-JohansenJeffrey C. Lotz Original Article 24 September 2015 Pages: 2889 - 2897
Development of an ex vivo cavity model to study repair strategies in loaded intervertebral discs Zhen LiPatrick LezuoMarianna Peroglio Original Article 01 April 2016 Pages: 2898 - 2908
Preclinical evaluation of posterior spine stabilization devices: can the current standards represent basic everyday life activities? Luigi La BarberaFabio GalbuseraTomaso Villa Original Article 28 May 2016 Pages: 2909 - 2918
A pedicle screw system and a lamina hook system provide similar primary and long-term stability: a biomechanical in vitro study with quasi-static and dynamic loading conditions Hans-Joachim WilkeDominik KaiserMichael Rauschmann Original Article Open access 12 July 2016 Pages: 2919 - 2928
Role of muscle damage on loading at the level adjacent to a lumbar spine fusion: a biomechanical analysis Masoud MalakoutianJohn StreetThomas Oxland Original Article 27 July 2016 Pages: 2929 - 2937
Tennis is not dangerous for the spine during growth: results of a cross-sectional study Fabio ZainaSabrina DonzelliStefano Negrini Original Article 26 February 2016 Pages: 2938 - 2944
Discussing reproductive health in spinal care, part II: fertility issues N. S. KorseM. P. J. NicolaiH. W. Elzevier Original Article Open access 01 April 2016 Pages: 2945 - 2951
Development of the Italian version of the modified Japanese orthopaedic association score (mJOA-IT): cross-cultural adaptation, reliability, validity and responsiveness Umile Giuseppe LongoAlessandra BertonVincenzo Denaro Original Article 09 March 2016 Pages: 2952 - 2957
Implantation of juvenile human chondrocytes demonstrates no adverse effect on spinal nerve tissue in rats Fabrice A. KüllingJane J. LiuJeffrey C. Lotz Original Article 11 May 2016 Pages: 2958 - 2966
Novel COL2A1 mutations causing spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia congenita in three unrelated Chinese families Limin LiuQianQian PangWeibo Xia Original Article 08 April 2016 Pages: 2967 - 2974
Spinal shape modulation in a porcine model by a highly flexible and extendable non-fusion implant system Martijn WesselsEdsko E. G. HekmanGijsbertus J. Verkerke Original Article Open access 28 April 2016 Pages: 2975 - 2983
Spine Tango registry data collection in a conservative spinal service: a feasibility study Samuel MorrisJames BoothJames Hegarty Original Article 20 July 2016 Pages: 2984 - 2992
Market approval processes for new types of spinal devices: challenges and recommendations for improvement Arno BisschopMaurits W. van Tulder Health Technology Assessment & Transfer Open access 27 May 2016 Pages: 2993 - 3003
Letter to the editor concerning “Pelvic incidence: an anatomic investigation of 880 cadaveric specimens” by Weinberg DS, Morris WZ, Gebhart JJ, Liu RW: Eur Spine J (2015), doi: 10.1007/s00586-015-4317-z Tom P. C. SchlösserMichiel M. A. JanssenRené M. Castelein Letter to the Editor 05 January 2016 Pages: 3004 - 3005
Reply to the Letter to the Editor of T.P. Schlösser et al. concerning “Pelvic incidence: an anatomic investigation of 880 cadaveric specimens” by Weinberg DS, Morris WZ, Gebhart JJ, Liu RW: Eur Spine J (2015); DOI 10.1007/s00586-015-4317-z D. S. Weinberg Authors Reply 10 December 2015 Pages: 3006 - 3006
Comments on Ren et al.: Is duration of preoperative anti-tuberculosis treatment a risk factor for postoperative relapse or non-healing of spinal tuberculosis? Fangfan YeHaiBo LiJia Huang Letter to the Editor 12 May 2016 Pages: 3007 - 3007
Is duration of preoperative anti-tuberculosis treatment a risk factor for postoperative relapse or non-healing of spinal tuberculosis: response to comments by Li et al. Hai-Long Ren Letter to the Editor 20 April 2016 Pages: 3008 - 3009
Letter to the Editor concerning “Virtually bloodless posterior midline exposure of the lumbar spine using the ‘paramidline’ fatty plane” by Moghimi MH, Leonard DA, Cho CH, et al. (Eur Spine J (2016) 25;956–962) Mathew David SewellMichael McCarthyDaniel Chan Letter to the Editor 26 April 2016 Pages: 3010 - 3011
Answer to the Letter to the Editor of M. D. Sewell et al. concerning “Virtually bloodless posterior midline exposure of the lumbar spine using the ‘para-midline’ fatty plane” by Moghimi MH, Leonard DA, Cho CH, Schoenfeld AJ, Phan P, Harris MB, Bono CM: Eur Spine J (2016) 25;956–962 Michael H. MoghimiDana A. LeonardChristopher M. Bono Authors Reply 09 May 2016 Pages: 3012 - 3013
Letter to the Editor concerning “Particulate and non-particulate steroids in spinal epidurals: a systematic review and meta-analysis” by Feeley IH, Healy EF, Noel J, Kiely PJ, and Murphy TM (Eur Spine J; 2016): DOI 10.1007/s00586-016-4437-0 Harsha ShanthannaKamath Sriganesh Letter to the Editor 19 May 2016 Pages: 3014 - 3014
Answers to the Letter to the Editor of H. Shantanna et al. concerning “Particulate and non-particulate steroids in spinal epidurals: a systematic review and meta-analysis” by Feeley IH, Healy EF, Noel J, Kiely PJ, Murphy TM (Eur Spine J; 2016): DOI 10.1007/s00586-016-4437-0 Iain Feeley Authors Reply 19 May 2016 Pages: 3015 - 3016
Letter to the Editor concerning “Validity and reliability of photographic measures to evaluate waistline asymmetry in idiopathic scoliosis” by Matamalas A, Bagó J, D Agata E, Pellisé F (2016) Eur Spine J. 2016 Mar 14 [Epub ahead of print] Johnny PaduloMirjana MilicLuca Paolo Ardigò Letter to the Editor 15 July 2016 Pages: 3017 - 3018
Answer to the Letter to the Editor of L. P. Ardigò et al. concerning “Validity and reliability of photographic measures to evaluate waistline asymmetry in idiopathic scoliosis” by Matamalas A, Bagó J, D Agata E, Pellisé F (2016) Eur Spine J; 2016 Mar 14 [Epub ahead of print] Antonia Matamalas Adrover Letter to the Editor 15 July 2016 Pages: 3019 - 3020
Letter to the Editor concerning “Accurate prediction of height loss in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: Cobb angle alone is insufficient” by Shi B, Mao S, Xu L, Sun X, Liu Z, Cheng JCY, Zhu Z and Qiu Y (2016) Eur Spine J; In Press; DOI 10.1007/s00586-016-4530-4 Fiona BerrymanAdrian Gardner Letter to the Editor 21 July 2016 Pages: 3021 - 3022
Answer to the Letter to the Editor of F. Berryman et al. concerning “Accurate prediction of height loss in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: Cobb angle alone is insufficient” by Shi B, Mao S, Xu L, Sun X, Liu Z, Cheng JCY, Zhu Z, and Qiu Y (2016) Eur Spine J; In Press; DOI 10.1007/s00586-014-3275-1 Zezhang ZhuBenlong Shi Letter to the Editor 21 July 2016 Pages: 3023 - 3024