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ACC and back injuries: the relevance of pre-existing asymptomatic conditions revisitedPeter A Robertson
The Orthopaedic Clinic, Mercy Specialist Centre, 100 Mountain Road, Epsom, Auckland 1023, New Zealand
N Z Med J 124:65-72. 2011..We have reviewed the new information published in the last decade, and updated the previous knowledge basis in these fields, so as to assist the interpretation of the Act(s)...
Biomechanical investigation of a novel integrated device for intra-articular stabilization of the C1-C2 (atlantoaxial) jointPeter A Robertson
The Orthopaedic Clinic, Mercy Specialist Centre, 100 Mountain Rd, Epsom, Auckland 1023, New Zealand
Spine J 12:136-42. 2012..A novel integrated device was designed and developed to obtain intra-articular stabilization via primary interference fixation within the C1-C2 lateral mass articulation...
The radiologic anatomy of the lumbar and lumbosacral pediclesP A Robertson
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Auckland Hospital, New Zealand
Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 25:709-15. 2000..An anatomic and radiologic study of lumbar and lumbosacral pedicle anatomy...
Natural history of posterior iliac crest bone graft donation for spinal surgery: a prospective analysis of morbidityP A Robertson
Neurosurgery, Auckland Hospital, New Zealand
Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 26:1473-6. 2001..A prospective study was conducted to examine bone graft donor site morbidity in 106 consecutive patients undergoing posterior spinal fusion...
Painful lumbosacral melorheostosis treated by fusionPeter A Robertson
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Auckland Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand
Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 28:E234-8. 2003..A case report of low back pain associated with a diagnosis of melorheostosis of the lumbosacral spine...
Radiologic stability of titanium mesh cages for anterior spinal reconstruction following thoracolumbar corpectomyPeter A Robertson
Auckland Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand
J Spinal Disord Tech 17:44-52. 2004..This work evaluated the radiologic stability of titanium mesh cages (TMCs) when used for single-level corpectomy reconstruction of thoracic and thoracolumbar spine...
Prospective assessment of outcomes improvement following fusion for low back painPeter A Robertson
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Auckland Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand
J Spinal Disord Tech 17:183-8. 2004..There is an accepted deficiency of this form of outcomes assessment in the literature. The aim was to determine the effectiveness of the surgical procedure in terms of patient satisfaction, outcome scores, and third-party measures...
Lumbosacral dislocation injuries: management and outcomesPeter A Robertson
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Auckland Hospital, New Zealand
J Spinal Disord Tech 18:232-7. 2005..Clinical results were very satisfactory if there was no pre-existing chronic low back pain, although overall function was determined by outcome from other injuries sustained at the initial trauma...
Prospective cohort analysis of disability reduction with lumbar spinal fusion surgery in community practicePeter A Robertson
Auckland City Hospital, New Zealand
J Spinal Disord Tech 21:235-40. 2008..Prospective cohort study of lumbar spinal fusion...
Reliability of axial landmarks for pedicle screw placement in the lower lumbar spineP A Robertson
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Auckland, New Zealand
Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 23:60-6. 1998..Surgeons implanting screws should take this tendency into account and use alternative methods to obtain accurate entry to the pedicle...
Facet joint orientation in spondylolysis and isthmic spondylolisthesisAngus S Don
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Auckland Hospital, Private Bag, Auckland, New Zealand
J Spinal Disord Tech 21:112-5. 2008..The orientation of facet joints (FJs) in a normal population and isthmic spondylolisthesis (IS) population was assessed using magnetic resonance imaging in the lumbar spine...
Re: Kolstad F, Nygaard OP, Leivseth G. Segmental motion adjacent to anterior cervical arthrodesis: a prospective study. Spine 2007;32:512-7Peter A Robertson
Spine 32:2035. 2007
Radiologic landmark accuracy for optimum coronal placement of total disc arthroplasty in the lumbar spineDinshaw N Mistry
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Auckland Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand
J Spinal Disord Tech 19:231-6. 2006..We recommend that this landmark be used in preference to the spinous processes or the midpoint of the vertebral bodies when placing the implant in intervertebral disc arthroplasty...
Failure strength of the bovine caudal disc under internal hydrostatic pressureHelio Schechtman
, , Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
J Biomech 39:1401-9. 2006....
