European Spine Journal : Official Publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society
Overview
The European Spine Journal is the official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society. It is a leading journal in the field of spine research, providing a platform for the dissemination of high-quality scientific articles, reviews, and case reports related to all aspects of spinal disorders and their treatment. With a focus on European perspectives, the journal aims to advance knowledge, promote collaboration, and improve patient care in the field of spine surgery and related disciplines.
Details
Details
Abbr.
Eur Spine J
Start
1992
End
Continuing
Frequency
Eight no. a year, 2004-
p-ISSN
0940-6719
e-ISSN
1432-0932
Country
Germany
Language
English
Specialty
Orthopedics
Metrics
Metrics
h-index / Ranks: 1178
164
SJR / Ranks: 3536
1042
CiteScore / Ranks: 5521
4.70
JIF / Ranks: 3791
2.8
Recent Articles
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Pan Z, Liu W, Li Q, Zhang Q, Gu E
Eur Spine J
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40055219
Purpose: To evaluate the effect of intraoperative viewing of real-time surgical video and communication among patients on postoperative recovery and satisfaction after percutaneous transforaminal endoscopic discectomy (PTED). Method: Patients admitted...
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Holler L, Holler S, Jackle K, Roch P, Lehmann W, Weiser L
Eur Spine J
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40055218
Purpose: Instabilities of the craniocervical junction and the upper cervical spine may necessitate dorsal spinal stabilization to prevent neurological complications, deformities and pain. Among the options available, the implantation of...
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Han D, Li J, Cui P, Wang S, Wang P, Lu S
Eur Spine J
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40053079
Purpose: To compare the utility of the frailty phenotype (FP), the FRAIL scale, and 5-item modified Frailty Index (mFI-5) in predicting postoperative adverse events after enhanced recovery after lumbar fusion...
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Li Z, Feng Z, Yang H, Hai Y
Eur Spine J
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40053078
Background: This study investigated how machine learning methods can be applied to small sample sizes to enhance prediction of postoperative functional recovery, as measured by the Japanese Orthopedic Association (JOA)...
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Wada T, Kitsuda Y, Tanishima S, Osumi M, Takeda C, Osaki M, et al.
Eur Spine J
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40053077
Purpose: The purpose of the present study was to quantitatively assess the characteristics of lumbar spine motor function in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) who experienced falls and to...
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Dholaria N, Parmar R, Daulat S, Baaj A, Chutkan N
Eur Spine J
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40050514
Purpose: To investigate the surgical outcomes and complications of ACDF among patients taking thiazide diuretics. Methods: Cervical radiculopathy patients who underwent ACDF from 2010 to 2022 were retrospectively queried through...
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Chang C, Chen H, Yang F, Hsu C, Yin T, Wu R, et al.
Eur Spine J
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40047892
Purpose: Post-operative epidural hematoma is a rare but devastating complication of spine surgery. The importance of timely decompression for preserving neurologic function has been repeatedly stressed, but the acceptable timescale...
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Arita S, Ishimoto Y, Hashizume H, Nagata K, Teraguchi M, Muraki S, et al.
Eur Spine J
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40042642
Objectives: To determine the prevalence of lumbar spondylolisthesis (LS) and its association with low back pain, walking speed, grip strength, and muscle mass in the general population. Methods: Participants included...
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van Schaik D, Baroncini A, Boissiere L, Larrieu D, Goudman L, Pizones J, et al.
Eur Spine J
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40032697
Background: Spinal deformity can have a severe impact on the patient's sexual health. Eventually, this can lead to depression and relationship distress. Spinal surgical management is suggested to improve sexual...