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Abnormal lumbar spine morphology

MedGen UID:
867602
Concept ID:
C4021988
Anatomical Abnormality
Synonym: Abnormality of the lumbar spine
 
HPO: HP:0100712

Definition

Any structural abnormality of the lumbar vertebral column. [from HPO]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Cox BW, Spratt DE, Lovelock M, Bilsky MH, Lis E, Ryu S, Sheehan J, Gerszten PC, Chang E, Gibbs I, Soltys S, Sahgal A, Deasy J, Flickinger J, Quader M, Mindea S, Yamada Y
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Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Diebo BG, Shah NV, Boachie-Adjei O, Zhu F, Rothenfluh DA, Paulino CB, Schwab FJ, Lafage V
Lancet 2019 Jul 13;394(10193):160-172. Epub 2019 Jul 11 doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(19)31125-0. PMID: 31305254
Alonso F, Kirkpatrick CM, Jeong W, Fisahn C, Usman S, Rustagi T, Loukas M, Chapman JR, Oskouian RJ, Tubbs RS
World Neurosurg 2017 Jun;102:91-96. Epub 2017 Mar 6 doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2017.02.114. PMID: 28279769
Bess S, Protopsaltis TS, Lafage V, Lafage R, Ames CP, Errico T, Smith JS; International Spine Study Group
Clin Spine Surg 2016 Feb;29(1):6-16. doi: 10.1097/BSD.0000000000000352. PMID: 26710188
Bollini G, Docquier PL, Viehweger E, Launay F, Jouve JL
J Bone Joint Surg Am 2006 May;88(5):1043-52. doi: 10.2106/JBJS.E.00530. PMID: 16651579
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Diagnosis

Sayama C, Chen T, Trost G, Jea A
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Guyer RD, Ohnmeiss DD; NASS
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Boden SD, Davis DO, Dina TS, Patronas NJ, Wiesel SW
J Bone Joint Surg Am 1990 Mar;72(3):403-8. PMID: 2312537

Therapy

Potter BK, Lenke LG, Kuklo TR
J Bone Joint Surg Am 2004 Aug;86(8):1793-808. doi: 10.2106/00004623-200408000-00027. PMID: 15292431
Guyer RD, Ohnmeiss DD; NASS
Spine J 2003 May-Jun;3(3 Suppl):11S-27S. doi: 10.1016/s1529-9430(02)00563-6. PMID: 14589214
de Jonge T, Dubousset JF, Illés T
Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 2002 Feb 15;27(4):393-8. doi: 10.1097/00007632-200202150-00014. PMID: 11840106
Gaines RW Jr
J Bone Joint Surg Am 2000 Oct;82(10):1458-76. doi: 10.2106/00004623-200010000-00013. PMID: 11057475
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Prognosis

Bess S, Protopsaltis TS, Lafage V, Lafage R, Ames CP, Errico T, Smith JS; International Spine Study Group
Clin Spine Surg 2016 Feb;29(1):6-16. doi: 10.1097/BSD.0000000000000352. PMID: 26710188
Steffens D, Hancock MJ, Maher CG, Williams C, Jensen TS, Latimer J
Eur J Pain 2014 Jul;18(6):755-65. Epub 2013 Nov 26 doi: 10.1002/j.1532-2149.2013.00427.x. PMID: 24276945
Bollini G, Docquier PL, Viehweger E, Launay F, Jouve JL
J Bone Joint Surg Am 2006 May;88(5):1043-52. doi: 10.2106/JBJS.E.00530. PMID: 16651579
Wilmink JT
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Clinical prediction guides

Saravi B, Zink A, Ülkümen S, Couillard-Despres S, Wollborn J, Lang G, Hassel F
BMC Musculoskelet Disord 2023 Oct 6;24(1):791. doi: 10.1186/s12891-023-06911-y. PMID: 37803313Free PMC Article
Bess S, Protopsaltis TS, Lafage V, Lafage R, Ames CP, Errico T, Smith JS; International Spine Study Group
Clin Spine Surg 2016 Feb;29(1):6-16. doi: 10.1097/BSD.0000000000000352. PMID: 26710188
Budzik JF, Balbi V, Verclytte S, Pansini V, Le Thuc V, Cotten A
Radiographics 2014 May-Jun;34(3):E56-72. doi: 10.1148/rg.343125062. PMID: 24819802
Steffens D, Hancock MJ, Maher CG, Williams C, Jensen TS, Latimer J
Eur J Pain 2014 Jul;18(6):755-65. Epub 2013 Nov 26 doi: 10.1002/j.1532-2149.2013.00427.x. PMID: 24276945
Bowen BC, Pattany PM
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Recent systematic reviews

Yang L, Li W, Yang Y, Zhao H, Yu X
J Orthop Surg Res 2023 Oct 7;18(1):758. doi: 10.1186/s13018-023-04187-5. PMID: 37805519Free PMC Article
Liu Z, Duan Y, Rong X, Wang B, Chen H, Liu H
Clin Neurol Neurosurg 2017 Oct;161:41-47. Epub 2017 Aug 18 doi: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2017.08.005. PMID: 28843706
Noshchenko A, Hoffecker L, Cain CMJ, Patel VV, Burger EL
Clin Spine Surg 2017 Nov;30(9):392-403. doi: 10.1097/BSD.0000000000000533. PMID: 28368866
Goubert D, Oosterwijck JV, Meeus M, Danneels L
Pain Physician 2016 Sep-Oct;19(7):E985-E1000. PMID: 27676689
Steffens D, Hancock MJ, Maher CG, Williams C, Jensen TS, Latimer J
Eur J Pain 2014 Jul;18(6):755-65. Epub 2013 Nov 26 doi: 10.1002/j.1532-2149.2013.00427.x. PMID: 24276945

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