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Our mission is to be the most comprehensive online community devoted to the collection and dissemination of high quality, evidence based research findings, and unbiased study reviews related to spine care, while fostering transparent, open scholarly discussion amongst spine care professionals to improve treatment and outcomes. Spineopedia is a resource intended to enhance decision making by both spine providers and consumers.
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This is a retrospective review of reported outcomes of 158 patients, with a minimum of 25 years followup after microsurgical discectomy of a lumbar herniated disc. The Authors conclude that microsurgical discectomy surgery is an effective technique with high patient satisfaction. This is an important retrospective long term view on microdiscectomy, and certainly is consistent […]
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Latest Spine News - September 28th, 2025 9:21 AM
- Letter to the Editor concerning “The effect of symptom duration on the outcomes of lumbar discectomy for radicular pain secondary to lumbar disc herniation: A systematic review and meta-analysis” by Low WX, et al. (Eur Spine J. 2025; doi: 10.1007/s00586-025-08912-y)
- Methods matter- construct validity of steps per day in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis
- A vertebral shape-based classification for labeling the thoracolumbar junction on CT imaging
- Letter to the Editor concerning “Standardized translaminar spinal tethering to prevent proximal junctional kyphosis in adult spinal deformity correction surgery” by T.A. Sargut, et al. (Eur Spine J [2025]; doi: 10.1007/s00586-025-09267-0)
- Answer to the letter to the editor of M. Ali, et al. concerning “Standardized translaminar spinal tethering to prevent proximal junctional kyphosis in adult spinal deformity correction surgery” by T. A. Sargut, et al. (Eur spine J [2025]; doi: 10.1007/s00586-025-09267-0)
- The influence of Klippel-Feil syndrome on coronal plane deformity characteristics and surgical outcomes in congenital cervicothoracic scoliosis: a comparative analysis
- Exploring clinical and demographic determinants of time to treatment in spinal metastases: A Large-Scale cohort study of more than 1000 patients
- Narrow band imaging for Adamkiewicz artery preservation in thoracic Schwannoma resection
- Microsurgical removal of a C1-C5 laterally located intramedullary subependymoma through a postero-lateral sulcus approach: case report, surgical video and critical review of diagnostic and surgical challenges
- The “Idiopathic Scoliosis Graphical Representation of Worsening Trend of Natural History” (IS-GROWTH) communication tool provides a reliable prediction useful to manage long-term treatment during growth. 2025 SOSORT award winner
- Split cord malformations in adults
- Utility of narrow band imaging in a patient with a spinal cord cavernous malformation
- Letter to the Editor concerning “Abdominal wall tension after spinal deformity correction compromises postoperative biomechanics and May contribute to proximal junctional kyphosis” by Jolas E, et al. (Eur Spine J [2025]; doi: 10.1007/s00586-025-09063-w)
- Investigation of instrumentation lengthening in the thoracolumbar junction of the spine – an in vitro Biomechanical study
- Spinal Resources Inc. Announces Publication in Spine Deformity of Impact of a Novel Patient-Specific, Patient-Matched Bezier Parametric Curve Rod Platform on Proximal Junction Biomechanics in an in Silico Thoracolumbar Fusion Model
- Biedermann Medtech Group Announces Transformation of U.S. Spine Market Approach and New Business Model
- Biedermann Medtech Group Announces Transformation of U.S. Spine Market Approach and New Business Model
- Intech, Tyber Medical, and Resolve Surgical Technologies Form Two High-Impact Business Units and Appoint New Leadership
