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Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Ali Abou-Madawi, Suez Canal University, Egypt
Editors: Prof. Dr. Hazem Alkosha, Mansoura University, Egypt
Prof. Dr. Mohamed Abdel-Wanis, Suhag University, Egypt
Prof. Dr. Mohamed Aly, Mansoura University, Egypt

Advanced Spine Journal (ASJ) is the official journal of the Egyptian Spine Association. The journal was founded in January 2012 as Egyptian Spine Journal (Egy Spine J). In January 2023, the journal expanded its vision towards the international scientific community and changed its title to be Advanced Spine Journal (ASJ). The ASJ is a national/international and multidisciplinary journal that publishes original, peer-reviewed articles on research and treatment related to the spine and high-quality, ethical, evidence-based spine care, including basic science and clinical investigations. The ASJ publishes full-length articles (in the form of Clinical Studies and Basic Science papers), Technical Reports, Review Articles, Case Reports, Letters to the Editor and several other special features. The publication language of the journal is English. The ASJ is published steadily and regularly on quarterly bases in January, April, July, and October yearly since 2012. From 2023 and on, the journal moved to continuous article publication (CAP) model, so our publication is one volume, one issue per year in a CAP model. The journal is an Open Access journal following CC-BY-NC-SA 4.0 creative commons license. The average time from submission to first decision is 2 weeks and from submission to acceptance is 6-10 weeks depending on timely response of authors. ASJ indexed in DOAJ, BASE, Google Scholar, ResearchGate, World Health Organization (WHO), Research Bible, Directory of Research Journal Indexing (DRJI) (World Cat), Eurasian Scientific Journal Index (ESJI), Semantic Scholar, I2OR, Index Medicus for the eastern Mediterranean region, Science Gate, and Index Copernicus.

See the Aims and Scope for a complete coverage of the journal.

Current Issue: Volume 42, Issue 1 (2023)

Review

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Challenges in Pediatric Spine Deformity Management in Areas with Limited Resources

Ahmad M Hammad and Alaaeldin A Ahmad

Subject area: Deformity

Original Studies

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Role of Ultrasound-guided Pulsed Radiofrequency in the Management of Chronic Cervical Radicular Pain

Mohamed Ali ELGaidi, Ahmed Zaghloul Fouad, and Karim abdelaziz Eldabaa

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Comparative Study of the Results of Single-Level Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion Using Local Bone Graft with and without Bone Marrow Aspirate

Alaa El Banna, Hesham Elsaghir, Yasser Allam, and Mahmoud A.M. Nafady

Subject area: Degenerative, Lumbosacral spine, Surgical techniques

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Clinical Results of Augmented Solid Pedicle Screws in Fixation of Osteoporotic Spine

Ahmed Balaha, Esam Mokbel, Basem AbuElnaga, and Ebrahim Shamhoot

Subject area: Degenerative, Lumbosacral spine, Surgical techniques, Trauma, Augmentation, Augmentation

Annual Meeting Abstract

Case Report

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Giant Cell Tumours of Dorsal and Lumbar Spine: Management With 360 Degree Fusion

Shailesh Hadgaonkar, Nishad V Situt, Pramod D Bhilare, and Parag K Sancheti

Subject area: Oncology