Neurospine

Neurospine provides spine clinicians and researchers with peer-reviewed articles on basic and clinical investigation of spine and spinal cord to enhance patient management, education, clinical or experimental research, and professionalism.

The journal will consider submissions in areas on craniocervical to lumbosacral spine including the followings: neuroscience and pain research, bone and mineral research, disc and joint research, bio and industrial technology, pathophysiology, risk factors, symptomatology, imaging, treatment, rehabilitation of spine, spinal cord and peripheral nerve diseases.

Review Article

March 31, 2024

Navigation-Guided/Robot-Assisted Spinal Surgery: A Review Article

Young-Seok Lee, Dae-Chul Cho, Kyoung-Tae Kim

Neurospine. 2024;21(1):8-17.

The development of minimally invasive spinal surgery utilizing navigation and robotics has significantly improved the feasibility, accuracy, and efficiency of this surgery. In particular, these methods provide improved accuracy of...

Review Article

February 1, 2024

Spinal Robotics in Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery: A Systematic Review

Kareem Khalifeh, Nolan J. Brown, Zach Pennington, Martin H. Pham

Neurospine. 2024;21(1):20-29.

Spinal robotics have the potential to improve the consistency of outcomes in adult spinal deformity (ASD) surgery. The objective of this paper is to assess the accuracy of pedicle and...

Original Article

March 31, 2024

Deep Learning-Assisted Quantitative Measurement of Thoracolumbar Fracture Features on Lateral Radiographs

Woon Tak Yuh, Eun Kyung Khil, Yu Sung Yoon, Burnyoung Kim, Hongjun Yoon, Jihe Lim, Kyoung Yeon Lee, Yeong Seo Yoo, Kyeong Deuk An

Neurospine. 2024;21(1):30-43.

Objective: This study aimed to develop and validate a deep learning (DL) algorithm for the quantitative measurement of thoracolumbar (TL) fracture features, and to evaluate its efficacy across varying levels...

Original Article

March 31, 2024

Deep Learning-Enhanced Hand Grip and Release Test for Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy: Shortening Assessment Duration to 6 Seconds

Yongyu Ye, Yunbing Chang, Weihao Wu, Tianying Liao, Tao Yu, Chong Chen, Zhengran Yu, Junying Chen, Guoyan Liang

Neurospine. 2024;21(1):46-56.

Objective: Hand clumsiness and reduced hand dexterity can signal early signs of degenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM). While the 10-second grip and release (10-s G&R) test is a common clinical tool...

Original Article

February 1, 2024

Whole Spine Segmentation Using Object Detection and Semantic Segmentation

Raffaele Da Mutten, Olivier Zanier, Sven Theiler, Seung-Jun Ryu, Luca Regli, Carlo Serra, Victor E. Staartjes

Neurospine. 2024;21(1):57-67.

Objective: Virtual and augmented reality have enjoyed increased attention in spine surgery. Preoperative planning, pedicle screw placement, and surgical training are among the most studied use cases. Identifying osseous structures...

Original Article

February 1, 2024

TomoRay: Generating Synthetic Computed Tomography of the Spine From Biplanar Radiographs

Olivier Zanier, Sven Theiler, Raffaele Da Mutten, Seung-Jun Ryu, Luca Regli, Carlo Serra, Victor E. Staartjes

Neurospine. 2024;21(1):68-75.

Objective: Computed tomography (CT) imaging is a cornerstone in the assessment of patients with spinal trauma and in the planning of spinal interventions. However, CT studies are associated with logistical...

Original Article

March 31, 2024

Intraoperative Cone-Beam Computed Tomography Navigation Versus 2-Dimensional Fluoroscopy in Single-Level Lumbar Spinal Fusion: A Comparative Analysis

Gianluca Vadalà, Giuseppe Francesco Papalia, Fabrizio Russo, Paolo Brigato, Luca Ambrosio, Rocco Papalia, Vincenzo Denaro

Neurospine. 2024;21(1):76-82.

Objective: Several studies have advocated for the higher accuracy of transpedicular screw placement under cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) compared to conventional 2-dimensional (2D) fluoroscopy. The superiority of navigation systems in...

Original Article

March 31, 2024

A Propensity Score-Matched Cohort Study Comparing 3 Different Spine Pedicle Screw Fixation Methods: Freehand, Fluoroscopy-Guided, and Robot-Assisted Techniques

Yoon Ha Hwang, Byeong-Jin Ha, Hyung Cheol Kim, Byung Ho Lee, Jeong-Yoon Park, Dong-Kyu Chin, Seong Yi

Neurospine. 2024;21(1):83-94.

Objective: This study aimed to compare the accuracy of robotic spine surgery and conventional pedicle screw fixation in lumbar degenerative disease. We evaluated clinical and radiological outcomes to demonstrate the...

Original Article

March 31, 2024

Advancements and Challenges in Robot-Assisted Bone Processing in Neurosurgical Procedures

Yoshihiro Kitahama, Hiroo Shizuka, Yuto Nakano, Yukoh Ohara, Jun Muto, Shuntaro Tsuchida, Daisuke Motoyama, Hideaki Miyake, Katsuhiko Sakai

Neurospine. 2024;21(1):97-103.

Objective: Practical applications of nerve decompression using neurosurgical robots remain unexplored. Our ongoing research and development initiatives, utilizing industrial robots, aim to establish a secure and efficient neurosurgical robotic system....

Original Article

March 31, 2024

Transoral Robotic-Assisted Neurosurgery for Skull Base and Upper Spine Lesions

Jun Muto, Ichiro Tateya, Hirofumi Nakatomi, Ichiro Uyama, Yuichi Hirose

Neurospine. 2024;21(1):106-115.

Objective: The application of the da Vinci Surgical System in neurosurgery is limited due to technical difficulties requiring precise maneuvers and small instruments. This study details the advantages and disadvantages...

Original Article

March 31, 2024

Robotic-Assisted Spine Surgery: Role in Training the Next Generation of Spine Surgeons

Jun Seok Lee, Dong Wuk Son, Su Hun Lee, Jong Hyeok Lee, Young Ha Kim, Sang Weon Lee, Bu Kwang Oh, Soon Ki Sung, Geun Sung Song, Seong Yi

Neurospine. 2024;21(1):116-127.

Objective: This study aimed to assess the degree of interest in robot-assisted spine surgery (RASS) among residents and to investigate the learning curve for beginners performing robotic surgery. Methods: We conducted...

Original Article

March 31, 2024

Performance of a Large Language Model in the Generation of Clinical Guidelines for Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Spine Surgery

Bashar Zaidat, Nancy Shrestha, Ashley M. Rosenberg, Wasil Ahmed, Rami Rajjoub, Timothy Hoang, Mateo Restrepo Mejia, Akiro H. Duey, Justin E. Tang, Jun S. Kim, et al.

Neurospine. 2024;21(1):128-146.

Objective: Large language models, such as chat generative pre-trained transformer (ChatGPT), have great potential for streamlining medical processes and assisting physicians in clinical decision-making. This study aimed to assess the...

Original Article

January 31, 2024

Use of ChatGPT for Determining Clinical and Surgical Treatment of Lumbar Disc Herniation With Radiculopathy: A North American Spine Society Guideline Comparison

Mateo Restrepo Mejia, Juan Sebastian Arroyave, Michael Saturno, Laura Chelsea Mazudie Ndjonko, Bashar Zaidat, Rami Rajjoub, Wasil Ahmed, Ivan Zapolsky, Samuel K. Cho

Neurospine. 2024;21(1):149-158.

Objective: Large language models like chat generative pre-trained transformer (ChatGPT) have found success in various sectors, but their application in the medical field remains limited. This study aimed to assess...

Review Article

March 31, 2024

Proteoglycan Dysfunction: A Common Link Between Intervertebral Disc Degeneration and Skeletal Dysplasia

Kimheak Sao, Makarand V. Risbud

Neurospine. 2024;21(1):162-178.

Proteoglycans through their sulfated glycosaminoglycans regulate cell-matrix signaling during tissue development, regeneration, and degeneration processes. Large extracellular proteoglycans such as aggrecan, versican, and perlecan are especially important for the structural...

Review Article

January 31, 2024

Epidemiology, Characteristics, and Prognostic Factors of Primary Atypical Teratoid/Rhabdoid Tumors in the Spinal Canal: A Systematic Review

Zhibin Li, Yubo Wang, Liyan Zhao, Yunqian Li

Neurospine. 2024;21(1):182-203.

Primary atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumors (AT/RTs) in the spinal canal are rare central nervous system (CNS) neoplasms that are challenging to diagnose and treat. To date, there has been no standard...

Original Article

March 31, 2024

Surgeon Preference Regarding Wound Dressing Management in Lumbar Fusion Surgery: An AO Spine Global Cross-Sectional Study

Luca Ambrosio, Gianluca Vadalà, Javad Tavakoli, Laura Scaramuzzo, Giovanni Barbanti Brodano, Stephen J. Lewis, So Kato, Samuel K. Cho, S. Tim Yoon, Ho-Joong Kim, et al.

Neurospine. 2024;21(1):204-211.

Objective: To evaluate the global practice pattern of wound dressing use after lumbar fusion for degenerative conditions. Methods: A survey issued by AO Spine Knowledge Forums Deformity and Degenerative was sent...

Original Article

February 1, 2024

Role of Preoperative Albumin Quotient in Surgical Planning for Posttraumatic Syringomyelia: A Comparative Cohort Study

Pingchuan Xia, Houyuan Lv, Chenghua Yuan, Wanru Duan, Jiachen Wang, Jian Guan, Yueqi Du, Can Zhang, Zhenlei Liu, Kai Wang, et al.

Neurospine. 2024;21(1):212-222.

Objective: Surgical procedures for patients with posttraumatic syringomyelia (PTS) remain controversial. Until now, there have been no effective quantitative evaluation methods to assist in selecting appropriate surgical plans before surgery. Methods:...

Original Article

February 1, 2024

A Retrospective Study of the Effect of Spinopelvic Parameters on Fatty Infiltration in Paraspinal Muscles in Patients With Lumbar Spondylolisthesis

Jia-Chen Yang, Jia-Yu Chen, Yin Ding, Yong-Jie Yin, Zhi-Ping Huang, Xiu-Hua Wu, Zu-Cheng Huang, Yi-Kai Li, Qing-An Zhu

Neurospine. 2024;21(1):223-230.

Objective: The effect on fat infiltration (FI) of paraspinal muscles in degenerative lumbar spinal diseases has been demonstrated except for spinopelvic parameters. The present study is to identify the effect...

Original Article

January 31, 2024

Multilevel Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy for Correction of Thoracolumbar Kyphosis in Ankylosing Spondylitis: Clinical Effect and Biomechanical Evaluation

Xin Lv, Yelidana Nuertai, Qiwei Wang, Di Zhang, Xumin Hu, Jiabao Liu, Ziliang Zeng, Renyuan Huang, Zhihao Huang, Qiancheng Zhao, et al.

Neurospine. 2024;21(1):231-243.

Objective: To compare the clinical outcomes and biomechanical characteristics of 1-, 2-, and 3-level pedicle subtraction osteotomy (PSO), and establish selection criteria based on preoperative radiographic parameters. Methods: Patients undergone PSO...

Original Article

January 31, 2024

A Biomechanical Comparison of 2 Different Topping-off Devices and Their Influence on the Sacroiliac Joint Following Lumbosacral Fusion Surgery

Wei Fan, Song Yang, Jie Chen, Li-Xin Guo, Ming Zhang

Neurospine. 2024;21(1):244-252.

Objective: Interspinous spacer (ISS)-based and pedicle screw-rod dynamic fixator (PDF)-based topping-off devices have been applied in lumbar/lumbosacral fusion surgeries for preventing the development of proximal adjacent segment degeneration. However, little...

Original Article

January 31, 2024

Severe Preoperative Disability Is Associated With Greater Mental Health Improvements Following Surgery for Degenerative Spondylolisthesis: A Cohort Matched Analysis

Ishan Khosla, Fatima N. Anwar, Andrea M. Roca, Srinath S. Medakkar, Alexandra C. Loya, Aayush Kaul, Jacob C. Wolf, Vincent P. Federico, Arash J. Sayari, Gregory D. Lopez, et al.

Neurospine. 2024;21(1):253-260.

Objective: To evaluate preoperative disability’s influence on patient-reported outcomes (PROs) following surgery for degenerative spondylolisthesis (DS). Methods: DS patients who underwent surgical intervention were retrospectively identified from a single-surgeon spine registry....

Original Article

January 31, 2024

Comparing Outcomes of Banana-Shaped and Straight Cages in Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion for Lumbar Degenerative Diseases: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Guang-Xun Lin, Li-Ru He, Jin-Niang Nan, Wen-Bin Xu, Keyi Xiao, Zhiqiang Que, Shang-Wun Jhang, Chien-Min Chen, Ming-Tao Zhu, Gang Rui

Neurospine. 2024;21(1):261-272.

Objective: This meta-analysis aims to refine the understanding of the optimal choice between different cage shapes in transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF) by systematically comparing perioperative data, radiological outcomes, clinical...

Original Article

January 31, 2024

Biomechanical Evaluation of 2 Endoscopic Spine Surgery Methods for Treating Lumbar Disc Herniation: A Finite Element Study

Yang Zou, Shuo Ji, Hui Wen Yang, Tao Ma, Yue Kun Fang, Zhi Cheng Wang, Miao Miao Liu, Ping Hui Zhou, Zheng Qi Bao, Chang Chun Zhang, et al.

Neurospine. 2024;21(1):273-285.

Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the effects of 2 endoscopic spine surgeries on the biomechanical properties of normal and osteoporotic spines. Methods: Based on computed tomography images of a healthy...

Original Article

January 31, 2024

Does Sacral Slanting Affect Postoperative Shoulder Balance in Patients With Lenke Type 2A Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis?

Chang Ju Hwang, Hyung Rae Lee, Suk Kyu Lee, Sang Yun Seok, Jae Hwan Cho, Dong-Ho Lee, Choon Sung Lee

Neurospine. 2024;21(1):286-292.

Objective: Even minor sacral slanting can influence T1 tilt and shoulder balance. Yet, the relationship between sacral slanting and postoperative shoulder imbalance (PSI) has not been previously explored. To determine...

Original Article

January 31, 2024

Quantitative Analysis of the Effect of Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Postoperative Residual Cervical Dumbbell Tumors: A Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study

Sang Hyub Lee, Sun Woo Jang, Hong Kyung Shin, Jeoung Hee Kim, Danbi Park, Chang-Min Ha, Sun-Ho Lee, Dong Ho Kang, Young Hyun Cho, Sang Ryong Jeon, et al.

Neurospine. 2024;21(1):293-302.

Objective: Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) has been performed for spinal tumors. However, the quantitative effect of SRS on postoperative residual cervical dumbbell tumors remains unknown. This study aimed to quantitatively evaluate...

Original Article

February 1, 2024

Comparison of Clinical and Radiographic Outcomes Between Transforaminal Endoscopic Lumbar Discectomy and Microdiscectomy: A Follow-up Exceeding 5 Years

Xinyu Yang, Shijun Zhang, Junxiao Su, Sai Guo, Yakubu Ibrahim, Kai Zhang, Yonghao Tian, Lianlei Wang, Suomao Yuan, Xinyu Liu

Neurospine. 2024;21(1):303-313.

Objective: To compare the long-term clinical and radiographic outcomes of transforaminal endoscopic lumbar discectomy (TELD) versus microdiscectomy (MD). Methods: The data of 154 patients with lumbar disc herniation (LDH) who underwent...

Original Article

February 1, 2024

Clinical Characteristics, Surgical Outcomes, and Risk Factors for Emergency Surgery in Patients With Spinal Metastases: A Prospective Cohort Study

Yutaro Kanda, Kenichiro Kakutani, Yoshitada Sakai, Takashi Yurube, Yoshiki Takeoka, Kunihiko Miyazaki, Hiroki Ohnishi, Tomoya Matsuo, Masao Ryu, Naotoshi Kumagai, et al.

Neurospine. 2024;21(1):314-327.

Objective: To elucidate the patient characteristics and outcomes of emergency surgery for spinal metastases and identify risk factors for emergency surgery. Methods: We prospectively analyzed 216 patients with spinal metastases who...

Original Article

January 29, 2024

Exploring lncRNA Expression Patterns in Patients With Hypertrophied Ligamentum Flavum

Junling Chen, Guibin Zhong, Manle Qiu, Wei Ke, Jingsong Xue, Jianwei Chen

Neurospine. 2024;21(1):330-341.

Objective: Hypertrophy ligamentum flavum (LFH) is a common cause of lumbar spinal stenosis, resulting in significant disability and morbidity. Although long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) have been associated with various biological...

Original Article

March 31, 2024

Is Direct Decompression Necessary for Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion (LLIF)? A Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Direct and Indirect Decompression With LLIF in Selected Patients

Worawat Limthongkul, Chayapong Thanapura, Khanathip Jitpakdee, Pakawas Praisarnti, Vit Kotheeranurak, Wicharn Yingsakmongkol, Teerachat Tanasansomboon, Weerasak Singhatanadgige

Neurospine. 2024;21(1):342-351.

Objective: To compare the clinical and radiographic outcomes following lateral lumbar interbody fusion (LLIF) between direct and indirect decompression in the treatment of patients with degenerative lumbar diseases. Methods: Patients who...

Original Article

January 29, 2024

The Efficacy of Cervical Pedicle Screw Is Enhanced When Used With 5.5-mm Rods for Metastatic Cervical Spinal Tumor Surgery

Danbi Park, Sang Hyub Lee, Subum Lee, Jemin Park, Hyeon Gyu Yang, Chongman Kim, Jin Hoon Park

Neurospine. 2024;21(1):352-360.

Objective: The cervical spine presents challenges in treating metastatic cervical spinal tumors (MCSTs). Although the efficacy of cervical pedicle screw placement (CPS) has been well established, its use in combination...

Original Article

January 29, 2024

Prognostic Value in Preoperative Veterans RAND-12 Mental Component Score on Clinical Outcomes for Patients Undergoing Minimally Invasive Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion

Ishan Khosla, Fatima N. Anwar, Andrea M. Roca, Srinath S. Medakkar, Alexandra C. Loya, Keith R. MacGregor, Omolabake O. Oyetayo, Eileen Zheng, Aayush Kaul, Jacob C. Wolf, et al.

Neurospine. 2024;21(1):361-371.

Objective: To evaluate the effect of Veterans RAND 12-item health survey mental composite score (VR-12 MCS) on postoperative patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) after undergoing lateral lumbar interbody fusion. Methods: Retrospective data...

From the Editor-in-Chief: Featured Articles in the March 2024 Issue Inbo Han Neurospine. 2024;21(1):1-2. Editorial March 31, 2024 Full text PubReader ePub PDF	Artificial Intelligence (AI)-Robotics Started When Human Capability Reached Limit, Human Creativity Begin Again When the Capability of AI-Robotics Reaches a Plateau Seong Yi Neurospine. 2024;21(1):3-5. Commentaries on the Special Issue: “Robotics and AI in Spine” March 31, 2024 Full text PubReader ePub PDF
Safety and Complications Related to Emerging Technologies Gianluca Vadalà, Luca Ambrosio, Vincenzo Denaro Neurospine. 2024;21(1):6-7. Commentaries on the Special Issue: “Robotics and AI in Spine” March 31, 2024 Full text PubReader ePub PDF	Navigation-Guided/Robot-Assisted Spinal Surgery: A Review Article Young-Seok Lee, Dae-Chul Cho, Kyoung-Tae Kim Neurospine. 2024;21(1):8-17. Review Article March 31, 2024 Cited By 1 Full text PubReader ePub PDF
Commentary on “Navigation-Guided/Robot-Assisted Spinal Surgery: A Review Article” John R. Adler Jr Neurospine. 2024;21(1):18-19. Commentary March 31, 2024 Full text PubReader ePub PDF	Spinal Robotics in Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery: A Systematic Review Kareem Khalifeh, Nolan J. Brown, Zach Pennington, Martin H. Pham Neurospine. 2024;21(1):20-29. Review Article February 1, 2024 Cited By 1 Full text PubReader ePub PDF
Deep Learning-Assisted Quantitative Measurement of Thoracolumbar Fracture Features on Lateral Radiographs Woon Tak Yuh, Eun Kyung Khil, Yu Sung Yoon, Burnyoung Kim, Hongjun Yoon, Jihe Lim, Kyoung Yeon Lee, Yeong Seo Yoo, Kyeong Deuk An Neurospine. 2024;21(1):30-43. Original Article March 31, 2024 Cited By 1 Full text PubReader ePub PDF Supplementary Material	Commentary on “Deep Learning-Assisted Quantitative Measurement of Thoracolumbar Fracture Features on Lateral Radiographs” Chao-Hung Kuo Neurospine. 2024;21(1):44-45. Commentary March 31, 2024 Full text PubReader ePub PDF
Deep Learning-Enhanced Hand Grip and Release Test for Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy: Shortening Assessment Duration to 6 Seconds Yongyu Ye, Yunbing Chang, Weihao Wu, Tianying Liao, Tao Yu, Chong Chen, Zhengran Yu, Junying Chen, Guoyan Liang Neurospine. 2024;21(1):46-56. Original Article March 31, 2024 Full text PubReader ePub PDF Supplementary Material	Whole Spine Segmentation Using Object Detection and Semantic Segmentation Raffaele Da Mutten, Olivier Zanier, Sven Theiler, Seung-Jun Ryu, Luca Regli, Carlo Serra, Victor E. Staartjes Neurospine. 2024;21(1):57-67. Original Article February 1, 2024 Full text PubReader ePub PDF
TomoRay: Generating Synthetic Computed Tomography of the Spine From Biplanar Radiographs Olivier Zanier, Sven Theiler, Raffaele Da Mutten, Seung-Jun Ryu, Luca Regli, Carlo Serra, Victor E. Staartjes Neurospine. 2024;21(1):68-75. Original Article February 1, 2024 Cited By 1 Full text PubReader ePub PDF	Intraoperative Cone-Beam Computed Tomography Navigation Versus 2-Dimensional Fluoroscopy in Single-Level Lumbar Spinal Fusion: A Comparative Analysis Gianluca Vadalà, Giuseppe Francesco Papalia, Fabrizio Russo, Paolo Brigato, Luca Ambrosio, Rocco Papalia, Vincenzo Denaro Neurospine. 2024;21(1):76-82. Original Article March 31, 2024 Full text PubReader ePub PDF
A Propensity Score-Matched Cohort Study Comparing 3 Different Spine Pedicle Screw Fixation Methods: Freehand, Fluoroscopy-Guided, and Robot-Assisted Techniques Yoon Ha Hwang, Byeong-Jin Ha, Hyung Cheol Kim, Byung Ho Lee, Jeong-Yoon Park, Dong-Kyu Chin, Seong Yi Neurospine. 2024;21(1):83-94. Original Article March 31, 2024 Cited By 2 Full text PubReader ePub PDF	Commentary on “A Propensity Score-Matched Cohort Study Comparing 3 Different Spine Pedicle Screw Fixation Methods: Freehand, Fluoroscopy-Guided, and Robot-Assisted Techniques” Jacob Yoong-Leong Oh Neurospine. 2024;21(1):95-96. Commentary March 31, 2024 Full text PubReader ePub PDF
Advancements and Challenges in Robot-Assisted Bone Processing in Neurosurgical Procedures Yoshihiro Kitahama, Hiroo Shizuka, Yuto Nakano, Yukoh Ohara, Jun Muto, Shuntaro Tsuchida, Daisuke Motoyama, Hideaki Miyake, Katsuhiko Sakai Neurospine. 2024;21(1):97-103. Original Article March 31, 2024 Cited By 2 Full text PubReader ePub PDF	Expanding the Scope of Robotic Spinal Surgery With Bone Decompression: Commentary on “Advancements and Challenges in Robot-Assisted Bone Processing in Neurosurgical Procedures” Stephen Ryu Neurospine. 2024;21(1):104-105. Commentary March 31, 2024 Full text PubReader ePub PDF
Transoral Robotic-Assisted Neurosurgery for Skull Base and Upper Spine Lesions Jun Muto, Ichiro Tateya, Hirofumi Nakatomi, Ichiro Uyama, Yuichi Hirose Neurospine. 2024;21(1):106-115. Original Article March 31, 2024 Full text PubReader ePub PDF	Robotic-Assisted Spine Surgery: Role in Training the Next Generation of Spine Surgeons Jun Seok Lee, Dong Wuk Son, Su Hun Lee, Jong Hyeok Lee, Young Ha Kim, Sang Weon Lee, Bu Kwang Oh, Soon Ki Sung, Geun Sung Song, Seong Yi Neurospine. 2024;21(1):116-127. Original Article March 31, 2024 Full text PubReader ePub PDF Supplementary Material
Performance of a Large Language Model in the Generation of Clinical Guidelines for Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Spine Surgery Bashar Zaidat, Nancy Shrestha, Ashley M. Rosenberg, Wasil Ahmed, Rami Rajjoub, Timothy Hoang, Mateo Restrepo Mejia, Akiro H. Duey, Justin E. Tang, Jun S. Kim, et al. Neurospine. 2024;21(1):128-146. Original Article March 31, 2024 Cited By 1 Full text PubReader ePub PDF	Commentary on “Performance of a Large Language Model in the Generation of Clinical Guidelines for Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Spine Surgery” Sun-Ho Lee Neurospine. 2024;21(1):147-148. Commentary March 31, 2024 Full text PubReader ePub PDF
Use of ChatGPT for Determining Clinical and Surgical Treatment of Lumbar Disc Herniation With Radiculopathy: A North American Spine Society Guideline Comparison Mateo Restrepo Mejia, Juan Sebastian Arroyave, Michael Saturno, Laura Chelsea Mazudie Ndjonko, Bashar Zaidat, Rami Rajjoub, Wasil Ahmed, Ivan Zapolsky, Samuel K. Cho Neurospine. 2024;21(1):149-158. Original Article January 31, 2024 Cited By 2 Full text PubReader ePub PDF Supplementary Material	Commentary on “Use of ChatGPT for Determining Clinical and Surgical Treatment of Lumbar Disc Herniation With Radiculopathy: A North American Spine Society Guideline Comparison” Andreas Seas, Muhammad M. Abd-El-Barr Neurospine. 2024;21(1):159-161. Commentary March 31, 2024 Full text PubReader ePub PDF
Proteoglycan Dysfunction: A Common Link Between Intervertebral Disc Degeneration and Skeletal Dysplasia Kimheak Sao, Makarand V. Risbud Neurospine. 2024;21(1):162-178. Review Article March 31, 2024 Cited By 1 Full text PubReader ePub PDF	Proteoglycan Dysfunction as a Key Hallmark of Intervertebral Disc Degeneration: Commentary on “Proteoglycan Dysfunction: A Common Link Between Intervertebral Disc Degeneration and Skeletal Dysplasia” Takashi Yurube Neurospine. 2024;21(1):179-181. Commentary March 31, 2024 Full text PubReader ePub PDF
Epidemiology, Characteristics, and Prognostic Factors of Primary Atypical Teratoid/Rhabdoid Tumors in the Spinal Canal: A Systematic Review Zhibin Li, Yubo Wang, Liyan Zhao, Yunqian Li Neurospine. 2024;21(1):182-203. Review Article January 31, 2024 Full text PubReader ePub PDF	Surgeon Preference Regarding Wound Dressing Management in Lumbar Fusion Surgery: An AO Spine Global Cross-Sectional Study Luca Ambrosio, Gianluca Vadalà, Javad Tavakoli, Laura Scaramuzzo, Giovanni Barbanti Brodano, Stephen J. Lewis, So Kato, Samuel K. Cho, S. Tim Yoon, Ho-Joong Kim, et al. Neurospine. 2024;21(1):204-211. Original Article March 31, 2024 Full text PubReader ePub PDF Supplementary Material
Role of Preoperative Albumin Quotient in Surgical Planning for Posttraumatic Syringomyelia: A Comparative Cohort Study Pingchuan Xia, Houyuan Lv, Chenghua Yuan, Wanru Duan, Jiachen Wang, Jian Guan, Yueqi Du, Can Zhang, Zhenlei Liu, Kai Wang, et al. Neurospine. 2024;21(1):212-222. Original Article February 1, 2024 Full text PubReader ePub PDF Supplementary Material	A Retrospective Study of the Effect of Spinopelvic Parameters on Fatty Infiltration in Paraspinal Muscles in Patients With Lumbar Spondylolisthesis Jia-Chen Yang, Jia-Yu Chen, Yin Ding, Yong-Jie Yin, Zhi-Ping Huang, Xiu-Hua Wu, Zu-Cheng Huang, Yi-Kai Li, Qing-An Zhu Neurospine. 2024;21(1):223-230. Original Article February 1, 2024 Full text PubReader ePub PDF
Multilevel Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy for Correction of Thoracolumbar Kyphosis in Ankylosing Spondylitis: Clinical Effect and Biomechanical Evaluation Xin Lv, Yelidana Nuertai, Qiwei Wang, Di Zhang, Xumin Hu, Jiabao Liu, Ziliang Zeng, Renyuan Huang, Zhihao Huang, Qiancheng Zhao, et al. Neurospine. 2024;21(1):231-243. Original Article January 31, 2024 Full text PubReader ePub PDF Supplementary Material	A Biomechanical Comparison of 2 Different Topping-off Devices and Their Influence on the Sacroiliac Joint Following Lumbosacral Fusion Surgery Wei Fan, Song Yang, Jie Chen, Li-Xin Guo, Ming Zhang Neurospine. 2024;21(1):244-252. Original Article January 31, 2024 Full text PubReader ePub PDF
Severe Preoperative Disability Is Associated With Greater Mental Health Improvements Following Surgery for Degenerative Spondylolisthesis: A Cohort Matched Analysis Ishan Khosla, Fatima N. Anwar, Andrea M. Roca, Srinath S. Medakkar, Alexandra C. Loya, Aayush Kaul, Jacob C. Wolf, Vincent P. Federico, Arash J. Sayari, Gregory D. Lopez, et al. Neurospine. 2024;21(1):253-260. Original Article January 31, 2024 Full text PubReader ePub PDF	Comparing Outcomes of Banana-Shaped and Straight Cages in Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion for Lumbar Degenerative Diseases: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Guang-Xun Lin, Li-Ru He, Jin-Niang Nan, Wen-Bin Xu, Keyi Xiao, Zhiqiang Que, Shang-Wun Jhang, Chien-Min Chen, Ming-Tao Zhu, Gang Rui Neurospine. 2024;21(1):261-272. Original Article January 31, 2024 Full text PubReader ePub PDF Supplementary Material
Biomechanical Evaluation of 2 Endoscopic Spine Surgery Methods for Treating Lumbar Disc Herniation: A Finite Element Study Yang Zou, Shuo Ji, Hui Wen Yang, Tao Ma, Yue Kun Fang, Zhi Cheng Wang, Miao Miao Liu, Ping Hui Zhou, Zheng Qi Bao, Chang Chun Zhang, et al. Neurospine. 2024;21(1):273-285. Original Article January 31, 2024 Full text PubReader ePub PDF	Does Sacral Slanting Affect Postoperative Shoulder Balance in Patients With Lenke Type 2A Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis? Chang Ju Hwang, Hyung Rae Lee, Suk Kyu Lee, Sang Yun Seok, Jae Hwan Cho, Dong-Ho Lee, Choon Sung Lee Neurospine. 2024;21(1):286-292. Original Article January 31, 2024 Full text PubReader ePub PDF
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