. 2022 Apr;16(S1):S53-S60. doi: 10.14444/8236. Affiliations Expand Affiliations 1 Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Beaumont Health, Royal Oak, Michigan, USA [email protected]. 2 Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Beaumont Health, Royal Oak, Michigan,…
. 2022 Mar;16(S1):S61-S68. doi: 10.14444/8237. Affiliations Expand Affiliations 1 Department of Neurosurgery, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, USA. 2 Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA,…
. 2022 Apr;16(S1):S69-S75. doi: 10.14444/8238. Affiliations Expand Affiliations 1 Columna Institute, Hospital Vila da Serra - Belo Horizonte, Nova Lima, Brazil [email protected] [email protected]. 2 Columna Institute, University Center of Belo…
. 2022 Mar 28;2022:4826507. doi: 10.1155/2022/4826507. eCollection 2022. Affiliations Expand Affiliations 1 Department of Spine Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Xinjiang Medical University, Urumqi 830054, Xinjiang, China. 2 College…
Background: The purpose of this study is to determine whether preoperative facet fluid on MRI can help predict segmental instability (SI) after decompression surgery. Methods: We analyzed 34 patients (14…
Purpose: Prior work identified optimal outcomes at 2 years following selective thoracic fusion (STF) for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) but it is unclear whether these published predictors represent what is…
Background context: Medical malpractice litigation is associated with significant financial costs in the U.S. and often leads to the practice of defensive medicine. Among medical subspecialities, spine surgery is disproportionately…
Case Reports . 2022 Mar 3;14(3):e22792. doi: 10.7759/cureus.22792. eCollection 2022 Mar. Affiliations Expand Affiliations 1 Neurological Surgery, Montefiore Medical Center, Moses Campus, Bronx, USA. 2 Neurological Surgery, New York University…
Background: Spinal schwannoma recurs after initial surgery at a rate of 4%-6%, with known risk factors including subtotal resection, multilevel involvement, large tumor size, and malignant histopathology. This study examined…
Study design: Retrospective cohort study. Objectives: Leveraging electronic health records (EHRs) for spine surgery research is impeded by concerns regarding patient privacy and data ownership. Synthetic data derivatives may help…