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  • Development of a Modified Cervical Deformity Frailty Index: A Streamlined Clinical Tool for Preoperative Risk Stratification..  44:169-176. 2019
  • Determinants of Patient Satisfaction 2 Years After Spinal Deformity Surgery: A Latent Class Analysis..  44:E45-E52. 2019
  • Genetic Predisposition to Symptomatic Lumbar Disk Herniation in Pediatric and Young Adult Patients.  1-1. 2018
  • Identifying Thoracic Compensation and Predicting Reciprocal Thoracic Kyphosis and Proximal Junctional Kyphosis in Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery..  43:1479-1486. 2018
  • Effectiveness and Downstream Healthcare Utilization for Patients That Received Early Physical Therapy Versus Usual Care for Low Back Pain: A Randomized Clinical Trial..  43:1313-1321. 2018
  • External Validation of the Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD) Frailty Index (ASD-FI) in the Scoli-RISK-1 Patient Database..  43:1426-1431. 2018
  • The Relationship Between Improvements in Myelopathy and Sagittal Realignment in Cervical Deformity Surgery Outcomes..  43:1117-1124. 2018
  • An Analysis of the Incidence and Outcomes of Major Versus Minor Neurological Decline After Complex Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery: A Subanalysis of Scoli-RISK-1 Study..  43:905-912. 2018
  • Analysis of Successful Versus Failed Radiographic Outcomes After Cervical Deformity Surgery..  43:E773-E781. 2018
  • Minimum Detectable Measurement Difference for Health-Related Quality of Life Measures Varies With Age and Disability in Adult Spinal Deformity: Implications for Calculating Minimal Clinically Important Difference..  43:E790-E795. 2018
  • Transfusion of Red Blood Cells Stored More Than 28 Days is Associated With Increased Morbidity Following Spine Surgery..  43:947-953. 2018
  • Serious Adverse Events Significantly Reduce Patient-Reported Outcomes at 2-Year Follow-up: Nonoperative, Multicenter, Prospective NIH Study of 105 Patients..  43:747-753. 2018
  • The Lumbar Pelvic Angle, the Lumbar Component of the T1 Pelvic Angle, Correlates With HRQOL, PI-LL Mismatch, and it Predicts Global Alignment..  43:681-687. 2018
  • Inter- and Intra-rater Reliability of the Hart-ISSG Proximal Junctional Failure Severity Scale..  43:E461-E467. 2018
  • Operative Management of Adult Spinal Deformity Results in Significant Increases in QALYs Gained Compared to Nonoperative Management.  43:339-347. 2018
  • Under Correction of Sagittal Deformities Based on Age-adjusted Alignment Thresholds Leads to Worse Health-related Quality of Life Whereas Over Correction Provides No Additional Benefit..  43:388-393. 2018
  • Intrawound Vancomycin Decreases the Risk of Surgical Site Infection After Posterior Spine Surgery: A Multicenter Analysis..  43:65-71. 2018
  • Predictors of Hospital Readmission and Surgical Site Infection in the United States, Denmark, and Japan: Is Risk Stratification a Universal Language?.  42:1311-1315. 2017
  • Stiffness After Pan-Lumbar Arthrodesis for Adult Spinal Deformity Does Not Significantly Impact Patient Functional Status or Satisfaction Irrespective of Proximal Endpoint..  42:1151-1157. 2017
  • Adult Scoliosis Deformity Surgery: Comparison of Outcomes Between One Versus Two Attending Surgeons..  42:992-998. 2017
  • Poor Nutrition Status and Lumbar Spine Fusion Surgery in the Elderly: Readmissions, Complications, and Mortality..  42:979-983. 2017
  • Primary Versus Revision Spinal Fusion in Children: An Analysis of 74,525 Cases From the Nationwide Inpatient Sample..  42:E660-E665. 2017
  • C-arm Positioning Is a Significant Source of Radiation in Spine Surgery..  42:707-710. 2017
  • Patient Satisfaction After Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery Does Not Strongly Correlate With Health-Related Quality of Life Scores, Radiographic Parameters, or Occurrence of Complications..  42:764-769. 2017
  • Early Ambulation Decreases Length of Hospital Stay, Peri-Operative Complications and Improves Functional Outcomes in Elderly Patients Undergoing Surgery for Correction of Adult Degenerative Scoliosis. 2017
  • Impact of Smoking on 30-day Morbidity and Mortality in Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery..  42:465-470. 2017
  • Neurologic Deficits Have a Negative Impact on Patient-Related Outcomes in Primary Presentation Adult Symptomatic Lumbar Scoliosis Surgical Treatment at One-Year Follow-up..  42:479-489. 2017
  • Internally Randomized Control Trial of Radiation Exposure Using Ultra-low Radiation Imaging Versus Traditional C-arm Fluoroscopy for Patients Undergoing Single-level Minimally Invasive Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion..  42:217-223. 2017
  • Use of S2-Alar-iliac Screws Associated With Less Complications Than Iliac Screws in Adult Lumbosacropelvic Fixation..  42:E142-E149. 2017
  • Baseline Patient-Reported Outcomes Correlate Weakly With Radiographic Parameters: A Multicenter, Prospective NIH Adult Symptomatic Lumbar Scoliosis Study of 286 Patients..  41:1701-1708. 2016
  • Development of Validated Computer-based Preoperative Predictive Model for Proximal Junction Failure (PJF) or Clinically Significant PJK With 86% Accuracy Based on 510 ASD Patients With 2-year Follow-up..  41:E1328-E1335. 2016
  • Medical Complications After Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery: Incidence, Risk Factors, and Clinical Impact..  41:1718-1723. 2016
  • Racial Disparities in 30-Day Readmission Rates After Elective Spine Surgery: A Single Institutional Experience..  41:1677-1682. 2016
  • Clinical Decision Making: Integrating Advances in the Molecular Understanding of Spine Tumors..  41 Suppl 20:S171-S177. 2016
  • Molecular Markers and Targeted Therapeutics in Metastatic Tumors of the Spine: Changing the Treatment Paradigms..  41 Suppl 20:S218-S223. 2016
  • Hospital Readmission Within 2 Years Following Adult Thoracolumbar Spinal Deformity Surgery: Prevalence, Predictors, and Effect on Patient-derived Outcome Measures..  41:1355-1364. 2016
  • Preoperative Nutritional Status is an Independent Predictor of 30-day Hospital Readmission After Elective Spine Surgery..  41:1400-1404. 2016
  • Validity, Reliability, and Responsiveness of SRS-7 as an Outcomes Assessment Instrument for Operatively Treated Patients With Adult Spinal Deformity..  41:1463-1468. 2016
  • Association of Intra-operative Blood Transfusions on Post-Operative Complications, 30-Day Readmission Rates, and One-Year Patient Reported Outcomes. 2016
  • 30-Day Re-admission after Spine Surgery: An Analysis of 1400 Consecutive Spine Surgery Patients. 2016
  • Effect of Antifibrinolytic Therapy on Complications, Thromboembolic Events, Blood Product Utilization, and Fusion in Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery..  41:E879-E886. 2016
  • Two-year Comparative Outcomes of MIS Lateral and MIS Transforaminal Interbody Fusion in the Treatment of Degenerative Spondylolisthesis: Part I: Clinical Findings..  41 Suppl 8:S123-S132. 2016
  • Nonoperative Management in Neurologically Intact Thoracolumbar Burst Fractures: Clinical and Radiographic Outcomes..  41:483-489. 2016
  • Patient Factors That Influence Decision Making: Randomization Versus Observational Nonoperative Versus Observational Operative Treatment for Adult Symptomatic Lumbar Scoliosis..  41:E349-E358. 2016
  • Risk Assessment and Characterization of 30-Day Perioperative Myocardial Infarction Following Spine Surgery: A Retrospective Analysis of 1346 Consecutive Adult Patients..  41:438-444. 2016
  • Neurologic Outcomes of Complex Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery: Results of the Prospective, Multicenter Scoli-RISK-1 Study..  41:204-212. 2016
  • The Clinical Correlation of the Hart-ISSG Proximal Junctional Kyphosis Severity Scale With Health-Related Quality-of-life Outcomes and Need for Revision Surgery..  41:213-223. 2016
  • The Health Impact of Symptomatic Adult Spinal Deformity: Comparison of Deformity Types to United States Population Norms and Chronic Diseases..  41:224-233. 2016
  • Defining Spino-Pelvic Alignment Thresholds: Should Operative Goals in Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery Account for Age?.  41:62-68. 2016
  • Novel Method Using Baseline Normalization and Area Under the Curve to Evaluate Differences in Outcome Between Treatment Groups and Application to Patients With Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy Undergoing Anterior Versus Posterior Surgery..  40:E1299-E1304. 2015
  • Immediate Effects of Use of Recombinant Bone Morphogenetic Protein in Children Having Spinal Fusion and Refusion Procedures in United States..  40:1719-1726. 2015
  • Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy in the Revision Versus Primary Adult Spinal Deformity Patient: Is There a Difference in Correction and Complications?.  40:E1169-E1175. 2015
  • School Scoliosis Screenings: Family Experiences and Potential Anxiety After Orthopaedic Referral..  40:E1135-E1143. 2015
  • Functional Limitations Due to Lumbar Stiffness in Adults With and Without Spinal Deformity..  40:1599-1604. 2015
  • Postoperative Recovery After Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery: Comparative Analysis of Age in 149 Patients During 2-year Follow-up..  40:1505-1515. 2015
  • Radiographical and Implant-Related Complications in Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery: Incidence, Patient Risk Factors, and Impact on Health-Related Quality of Life..  40:1414-1421. 2015
  • Which daily functions are most affected by stiffness following total lumbar fusion: comparison of upper thoracic and thoracolumbar proximal endpoints..  40:1338-1344. 2015
  • Degenerative Spondylolisthesis: An Analysis of the Nationwide Inpatient Sample Database..  40:1219-1227. 2015
  • SRS22R Appearance Domain Correlates Most With Patient Satisfaction After Adult Deformity Surgery to the Sacrum at 5-year Follow-up..  40:1297-1302. 2015
  • Adult Spinal Deformity Patients Recall Fewer Than 50% of the Risks Discussed in the Informed Consent Process Preoperatively and the Recall Rate Worsens Significantly in the Postoperative Period..  40:1079-1085. 2015
  • Selective Thoracic Fusion of Lenke I and II Curves Affects Sagittal Profiles But Not Sagittal or Spinopelvic Alignment: A Case-Control Study..  40:926-934. 2015
  • The Impact of Renal Impairment on Short-term Morbidity Risk Following Lumbar Spine Surgeries..  40:909-916. 2015
  • Automatic localization of target vertebrae in spine surgery: clinical evaluation of the LevelCheck registration algorithm..  40:E476-E483. 2015
  • Postoperative cervical deformity in 215 thoracolumbar patients with adult spinal deformity: prevalence, risk factors, and impact on patient-reported outcome and satisfaction at 2-year follow-up..  40:283-291. 2015
  • Acute spinal subdural hematoma after vigorous back massage: a case report and review of literature..  39:E1545-E1548. 2014
  • Osteocel Plus cellular allograft in anterior cervical discectomy and fusion: evaluation of clinical and radiographic outcomes from a prospective multicenter study..  39:E1331-E1337. 2014
  • The National Neurosurgery Quality and Outcomes Database (N2QOD): a collaborative North American outcomes registry to advance value-based spine care..  39:S106-S116. 2014
  • Increasing hospital charges for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis in the United States..  39:1676-1682. 2014
  • Psychosocial factors and surgical outcomes: are elderly depressed patients less satisfied with surgery?.  39:1614-1619. 2014
  • Patients with adult spinal deformity treated operatively report greater baseline pain and disability than patients treated nonoperatively; however, deformities differ between age groups..  39:1401-1407. 2014
  • Predicting major adverse cardiac events in spine fusion patients: is the revised cardiac risk index sufficient?.  39:1441-1448. 2014
  • Preoperative serum albumin level as a predictor of postoperative complication after spine fusion..  39:1513-1519. 2014
  • Prevalence and type of cervical deformity among 470 adults with thoracolumbar deformity..  39:E1001-E1009. 2014
  • In response..  39:1265. 2014
  • Spinal surgery: variations in health care costs and implications for episode-based bundled payments..  39:1235-1242. 2014
  • Sagittal spinopelvic malalignment in Parkinson disease: prevalence and associations with disease severity..  39:E833-E841. 2014
  • Upper thoracic versus lower thoracic upper instrumented vertebrae endpoints have similar outcomes and complications in adult scoliosis..  39:E795-E799. 2014
  • Utilization of spinal cord stimulation in patients with failed back surgery syndrome.  39. 2014
  • Spinal surgery: Variations in healthcare costs and implications for episode-based bundled payments 2014
  • Surgery for spinal stenosis: long-term reoperation rates, health care cost, and impact of instrumentation..  39:978-987. 2014
  • Utilization of spinal cord stimulation in patients with failed back surgery syndrome..  39:E719-E727. 2014
  • Radiological evidence of spontaneous spinal arthrodesis in patients with lower lumbar spondylolisthesis.  39:656-663. 2014
  • Causes and risk factors for 30-day unplanned readmissions after lumbar spine surgery..  39:761-768. 2014
  • Defining rates and causes of mortality associated with spine surgery: comparison of 2 data collection approaches through the Scoliosis Research Society..  39:579-586. 2014
  • Radiological evidence of spontaneous spinal arthrodesis in patients with lower lumbar spondylolisthesis..  39:656-663. 2014
  • Spinal cord astrocytomas: a modern 20-year experience at a single institution..  39:533-540. 2014
  • Does recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2 use in adult spinal deformity increase complications and are complications associated with location of rhBMP-2 use? A prospective, multicenter study of 279 consecutive patients..  39:233-242. 2014
  • Experience with intrawound vancomycin powder for spinal deformity surgery.  39:177-184. 2014
  • Experience with intrawound vancomycin powder for spinal deformity surgery..  39:177-184. 2014
  • Psychosocial factors and surgical outcomes: Are elderly depressed patients less satisfied with surgery?.  39:1614-1619. 2014
  • Spinal cord astrocytomas: A modern 20-year experience at a single institution.  39:533-540. 2014
  • Surgery for spinal stenosis: Long-term reoperation rates, healthcare cost, and impact of instrumentation 2014
  • Anterior versus posterior surgical approaches to treat cervical spondylotic myelopathy: outcomes of the prospective multicenter AOSpine North America CSM study in 264 patients..  38:2247-2252. 2013
  • Effect of type II odontoid fracture nonunion on outcome among elderly patients treated without surgery: based on the AOSpine North America geriatric odontoid fracture study..  38:2240-2246. 2013
  • Adult degenerative scoliosis treated with XLIF: clinical and radiographical results of a prospective multicenter study with 24-month follow-up..  38:1853-1861. 2013
  • Association of myelopathy scores with cervical sagittal balance and normalized spinal cord volume: analysis of 56 preoperative cases from the AOSpine North America Myelopathy study..  38:S161-S170. 2013
  • Cervical radiographical alignment: comprehensive assessment techniques and potential importance in cervical myelopathy..  38:S149-S160. 2013
  • Frequency, timing, and predictors of neurological dysfunction in the nonmyelopathic patient with cervical spinal cord compression, canal stenosis, and/or ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament..  38:S37-S54. 2013
  • Outcomes after laminoplasty compared with laminectomy and fusion in patients with cervical myelopathy: a systematic review..  38:S183-S194. 2013
  • Predictive factors affecting outcome after cervical laminoplasty..  38:S232-S252. 2013
  • Change in classification grade by the SRS-Schwab Adult Spinal Deformity Classification predicts impact on health-related quality of life measures: prospective analysis of operative and nonoperative treatment..  38:1663-1671. 2013
  • Identification of decision criteria for revision surgery among patients with proximal junctional failure after surgical treatment of spinal deformity..  38:E1223-E1227. 2013
  • Definitive high-dose photon/proton radiotherapy for unresected mobile spine and sacral chordomas..  38:E930-E936. 2013
  • Disparities in the outcomes of lumbar spinal stenosis surgery based on insurance status..  38:1119-1127. 2013
  • Radiographical spinopelvic parameters and disability in the setting of adult spinal deformity: a prospective multicenter analysis..  38:E803-E812. 2013
  • The AOSpine North America Geriatric Odontoid Fracture Mortality Study: a retrospective review of mortality outcomes for operative versus nonoperative treatment of 322 patients with long-term follow-up..  38:1098-1104. 2013
  • Incidence, mode, and location of acute proximal junctional failures after surgical treatment of adult spinal deformity..  38:1008-1015. 2013
  • Racial disparities in outcomes of spinal surgery for lumbar stenosis..  38:927-935. 2013
  • Comparison of patient and surgeon perceptions of adverse events after adult spinal deformity surgery..  38:732-736. 2013
  • Posterior global malalignment after osteotomy for sagittal plane deformity: it happens and here is why..  38:E394-E401. 2013
  • Spinal cavernous and capillary hemangiomas in adults..  38:E423-E430. 2013
  • Outpatient surgery reduces short-term complications in lumbar discectomy: an analysis of 4310 patients from the ACS-NSQIP database..  38:264-271. 2013
  • Adding thoracic fusion levels in Lenke 5 curves: risks and benefits..  38:195-200. 2013
  • Adult degenerative scoliosis treated with XLIF clinical and radiographical results of a prospective multicenter study with 24-month follow-up.  38:1853-1861. 2013
  • Disparities in the outcomes of lumbar spinal stenosis surgery based on insurance status.  38:1119-1127. 2013
  • Racial disparities in outcomes of spinal surgery for lumbar stenosis.  38:927-935. 2013
  • Spinal cavernous and capillary hemangiomas in adults.  38:E423-E430. 2013
  • Tensile failure properties of the perinatal, neonatal, and pediatric cadaveric cervical spine.  38:E1-E12. 2013
  • The impact of facet dislocation on clinical outcomes after cervical spinal cord injury: results of a multicenter North American prospective cohort study..  38:97-103. 2013
  • Risk of lumbar spine injury from cyclic compressive loading..  37:E1614-E1621. 2012
  • Rates and causes of mortality associated with spine surgery based on 108,419 procedures: a review of the Scoliosis Research Society Morbidity and Mortality Database..  37:1975-1982. 2012
  • Frequency, risk factors, and treatment of distal adjacent segment pathology after long thoracolumbar fusion: a systematic review..  37:S165-S179. 2012
  • Proximal junctional kyphosis as a distinct form of adjacent segment pathology after spinal deformity surgery: a systematic review..  37:S144-S164. 2012
  • T1 hyperintense disc in alkaptonuria..  37:E1361-E1363. 2012
  • Terminology..  37:S8-S9. 2012
  • 2012 Young Investigator Award winner: The distribution of body mass as a significant risk factor for lumbar spinal fusion postoperative infections..  37:1652-1656. 2012
  • Dynamic changes of the pelvis and spine are key to predicting postoperative sagittal alignment after pedicle subtraction osteotomy: a critical analysis of preoperative planning techniques..  37:845-853. 2012
  • Scoliosis Research Society-Schwab adult spinal deformity classification: a validation study..  37:1077-1082. 2012
  • Changes in thoracic kyphosis negatively impact sagittal alignment after lumbar pedicle subtraction osteotomy: a comprehensive radiographic analysis..  37:E180-E187. 2012
  • In response.  37:259. 2012
  • Effectiveness of spinal fusion versus structured rehabilitation in chronic low back pain patients with and without isthmic spondylolisthesis: a systematic review..  36:S110-S119. 2011
  • Does bone morphogenetic protein increase the incidence of perioperative complications in spinal fusion? A comparison of 55,862 cases of spinal fusion with and without bone morphogenetic protein..  36:1685-1691. 2011
  • Complications in the surgical treatment of 19,360 cases of pediatric scoliosis: a review of the Scoliosis Research Society Morbidity and Mortality database..  36:1484-1491. 2011
  • Postoperative surgical site infections in patients undergoing spinal tumor surgery: incidence and risk factors..  36:1410-1419. 2011
  • Reliability and reproducibility of subaxial cervical injury description system: a standardized nomenclature schema..  36:E1140-E1144. 2011
  • Attenuation of inflammatory events in human intervertebral disc cells with a tumor necrosis factor antagonist..  36:1190-1196. 2011
  • Rates of new neurological deficit associated with spine surgery based on 108,419 procedures: a report of the scoliosis research society morbidity and mortality committee..  36:1218-1228. 2011
  • Selective versus nonselective fusion for idiopathic scoliosis: does lumbosacral takeoff angle change?.  36:1103-1112. 2011
  • The Scoliosis Research Society Health-Related Quality of Life (SRS-30) age-gender normative data: an analysis of 1346 adult subjects unaffected by scoliosis..  36:1154-1162. 2011
  • Risk-benefit assessment of surgery for adult scoliosis: an analysis based on patient age..  36:817-824. 2011
  • Short-term morbidity and mortality associated with correction of thoracolumbar fixed sagittal plane deformity: a report from the Scoliosis Research Society Morbidity and Mortality Committee..  36:958-964. 2011
  • Rates of infection after spine surgery based on 108,419 procedures: a report from the Scoliosis Research Society Morbidity and Mortality Committee..  36:556-563. 2011
  • Scoliosis research society morbidity and mortality of adult scoliosis surgery..  36:E593-E597. 2011
  • The risk of risk-adjustment measures for perioperative spine infection after spinal surgery..  36:752-758. 2011
  • Morbidity and mortality in the surgical treatment of six hundred five pediatric patients with isthmic or dysplastic spondylolisthesis..  36:308-312. 2011
  • Trends in the use of bone morphogenetic protein as a substitute to autologous iliac crest bone grafting for spinal fusion procedures in the United States..  36:E274-E281. 2011
  • A prospective, nonrandomized, multicenter evaluation of extreme lateral interbody fusion for the treatment of adult degenerative scoliosis: perioperative outcomes and complications..  35:S322-S330. 2010
  • Intraoperative electrophysiological monitoring in spine surgery..  35:2167-2179. 2010
  • Minimally invasive spine surgery..  35:S271-S273. 2010
  • Minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion: a review of techniques and outcomes..  35:S294-S301. 2010
  • Complication rates of three common spine procedures and rates of thromboembolism following spine surgery based on 108,419 procedures: a report from the Scoliosis Research Society Morbidity and Mortality Committee..  35:2140-2149. 2010
  • A novel classification system for spinal instability in neoplastic disease: an evidence-based approach and expert consensus from the Spine Oncology Study Group..  35:E1221-E1229. 2010
  • Therapeutic decision making in thoracolumbar spine trauma..  35:S235-S244. 2010
  • Changes in radiographic and clinical outcomes with primary treatment adult spinal deformity surgeries from two years to three- to five-years follow-up..  35:1849-1854. 2010
  • Natural history of spinopelvic alignment differs from symptomatic deformity of the spine..  35:E792-E798. 2010
  • The costs and benefits of nonoperative management for adult scoliosis..  35:578-582. 2010
  • Complications of spinal fusion for scheuermann kyphosis: a report of the scoliosis research society morbidity and mortality committee..  35:99-103. 2010
  • Aggressive "benign" primary spine neoplasms: osteoblastoma, aneurysmal bone cyst, and giant cell tumor..  34:S39-S47. 2009
  • Does treatment (nonoperative and operative) improve the two-year quality of life in patients with adult symptomatic lumbar scoliosis: a prospective multicenter evidence-based medicine study..  34:2171-2178. 2009
  • Pain and disability determine treatment modality for older patients with adult scoliosis, while deformity guides treatment for younger patients..  34:2186-2190. 2009
  • Risk factors for postoperative spinal wound infections after spinal decompression and fusion surgeries..  34:1869-1872. 2009
  • Operative versus nonoperative treatment of leg pain in adults with scoliosis: a retrospective review of a prospective multicenter database with two-year follow-up..  34:1693-1698. 2009
  • Small intestinal submucosa for anular defect closure: long-term response in an in vivo sheep model..  34:1457-1463. 2009
  • Gait abnormalities and inflammatory cytokines in an autologous nucleus pulposus model of radiculopathy..  34:648-654. 2009
  • Letters.  34:753-753. 2009
  • Effectiveness of acupuncture for low back pain: a systematic review..  33:E887-E900. 2008
  • Age-gender matched comparison of SRS instrument scores between adult deformity and normal adults: are all SRS domains disease specific?.  33:2214-2218. 2008
  • Occipitocervical vertical distraction injuries: anatomical biomechanical, and 3-tesla magnetic resonance imaging investigation..  33:2066-2073. 2008
  • Head-turned postures increase the risk of cervical facet capsule injury during whiplash..  33:1643-1649. 2008
  • Effects of age and comorbidities on complication rates and adverse outcomes after lumbar laminectomy in elderly patients..  33:1250-1255. 2008
  • An injectable and in situ-gelling biopolymer for sustained drug release following perineural administration..  33:748-754. 2008
  • Diabetes and perioperative outcomes following cervical fusion in patients with myelopathy..  33:E254-E260. 2008
  • Variations in surgical treatment of cervical facet dislocations..  33:E188-E193. 2008
  • Prevalence and risk factors associated with low back pain among health care providers in a Kuwait hospital..  33:539-545. 2008
  • Improvement in quality of life following surgery for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis..  32:2715-2718. 2007
  • Role of plate thickness as a cause of dysphagia after anterior cervical fusion..  32:2585-2590. 2007
  • Diabetes and early postoperative outcomes following lumbar fusion..  32:2214-2219. 2007
  • Does spinal fusion influence quality of life in neuromuscular scoliosis?.  32:S120-S125. 2007
  • The temperature-dependent viscoelasticity of porcine lumbar spine ligaments..  32:E436-E442. 2007
  • Surgical decision making in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis..  32:1526-1532. 2007
  • SF-36 PCS benefit-cost ratio of lumbar fusion comparison to other surgical interventions: a thought experiment..  32:S20-S26. 2007
  • Surgeon reliability in rating physical deformity in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis..  32:363-367. 2007
  • Acupuncture for neck disorders..  32:236-243. 2007
  • Failure properties of cervical spinal ligaments under fast strain rate deformations..  32:E7-13. 2007
  • B1 and TRPV-1 receptor genes and their relationship to hyperalgesia following spinal cord injury..  31:2778-2782. 2006
  • Parents' and patients' perceptions of postoperative appearance in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis..  31:2367-2374. 2006
  • Interaction of human mesenchymal stem cells with disc cells: changes in extracellular matrix biosynthesis..  31:2036-2042. 2006
  • An aneurysmal bone cyst in the cervical spine of a 10-year-old girl: a case report..  31:E475-E479. 2006
  • Cross-cultural adaptation and validation of the Brazilian Portuguese version of the Neck Disability Index and Neck Pain and Disability Scale..  31:1621-1627. 2006
  • Rat spinal motion segment in organ culture: a cell viability study..  31:1291-1298. 2006
  • Complications in spinal fusion for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis in the new millennium. A report of the Scoliosis Research Society Morbidity and Mortality Committee..  31:345-349. 2006
  • Mastication causing segmental spinal motion in common cervical orthoses..  31:430-434. 2006
  • Accuracy of computerized frameless stereotactic image-guided pedicle screw placement into previously fused lumbar spines..  30:1793-1798. 2005
  • Thoracic microendoscopic discectomy: a human cadaver study..  30:1226-1231. 2005
  • Cell mechanics and mechanobiology in the intervertebral disc..  29:2710-2723. 2004
  • Introduction: disc degeneration: summary..  29:2677-2678. 2004
  • Prescription of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and muscle relaxants for back pain in the United States..  29:E531-E537. 2004
  • Prospective analysis of incidence and risk factors of dysphagia in spine surgery patients: comparison of anterior cervical, posterior cervical, and lumbar procedures..  29:1441-1446. 2004
  • Patterns and trends in opioid use among individuals with back pain in the United States..  29:884-891. 2004
  • Similarities and differences in the treatment of spine trauma between surgical specialties and location of practice..  29:685-696. 2004
  • Predictors of progression of scoliosis after decompression of an Arnold Chiari I malformation..  29:286-292. 2004
  • The effect of a fear-avoidance-based physical therapy intervention for patients with acute low back pain: results of a randomized clinical trial..  28:2551-2560. 2003
  • Thoracolumbar deformity arthrodesis to L5 in adults: the fate of the L5-S1 disc..  28:2122-2131. 2003
  • Reliability, validity, and responsiveness of the short form 12-item survey (SF-12) in patients with back pain..  28:1739-1745. 2003
  • Awareness affects the response of human subjects exposed to a single whiplash-like perturbation..  28:671-679. 2003
  • Accuracy of thoracic vertebral body screw placement using standard fluoroscopy, fluoroscopic image guidance, and computed tomographic image guidance: a cadaver study..  28:402-413. 2003
  • Radiosurgical treatment for Ewing's sarcoma of the lumbar spine: case report..  27:E471-E475. 2002
  • Re: Pietrobon R, Coeytaux RR, Carey TS, et al. Standard scales for measurement of functional outcome for cervical pain or dysfunction: a systematic review. Spine 2002;27:515-22..  27:2299-2301. 2002
  • A new millenium for spinal cord regeneration: growth-associated genes..  27:1946-1949. 2002
  • Observer variability in assessing lumbar spinal stenosis severity on magnetic resonance imaging and its relation to cross-sectional spinal canal area..  27:1082-1086. 2002
  • Validity study for the cervical range of motion device used for lateral flexion in patients with neck pain..  27:812-817. 2002
  • Standard scales for measurement of functional outcome for cervical pain or dysfunction: a systematic review..  27:515-522. 2002
  • Technique for fixating the atlantooccipital complex with a transarticular screw..  27:219-220. 2002
  • A comparison of fear-avoidance beliefs in patients with lumbar spine pain and cervical spine pain..  26:2139-2145. 2001
  • Mechanical evidence of cervical facet capsule injury during whiplash: a cadaveric study using combined shear, compression, and extension loading..  26:2095-2101. 2001
  • Intervertebral disc cells exhibit differences in gene expression in alginate and monolayer culture..  26:1747-1752. 2001
  • Mapping the structural properties of the lumbosacral vertebral endplates..  26:889-896. 2001
  • A biomechanical, radiologic, and clinical comparison of outcome after multilevel cervical laminectomy or laminoplasty in the rabbit..  25:2925-2931. 2000
  • The cervical facet capsule and its role in whiplash injury: a biomechanical investigation..  25:1238-1246. 2000
  • Effect of augmentation on the mechanics of vertebral wedge fractures..  25:158-165. 2000
  • The use of a classification approach to identify subgroups of patients with acute low back pain. Interrater reliability and short-term treatment outcomes..  25:106-114. 2000
  • Viscoelastic properties of intervertebral disc cells. Identification of two biomechanically distinct cell populations..  24:2475-2483. 1999
  • Pain sensitivity as a correlate of clinical status in individuals with chronic low back pain..  24:2035-2041. 1999
  • The validity in persons with spinal cord injury of a self-reported functional measure derived from the functional independence measure..  24:539-543. 1999
  • Health care and indemnity costs across the natural history of disability in occupational low back pain..  23:2329-2336. 1998
  • Point of View: Factors Influencing Wound Healing After Surgery for Metastatic Disease of the Spine.  23:732-733. 1998
  • The effects of padded surfaces on the risk for cervical spine injury..  22:2380-2387. 1997
  • Strength and stability of posterior lumbar interbody fusion. Comparison of titanium fiber mesh implant and tricortical bone graft..  22:1181-1188. 1997
  • The role of imaging and in situ biomechanical testing in assessing pedicle screw pull-out strength..  21:1962-1968. 1996
  • Is the nucleus pulposus a solid or a fluid? Mechanical behaviors of the nucleus pulposus of the human intervertebral disc..  21:1174-1184. 1996
  • Tensile properties of nondegenerate human lumbar anulus fibrosus..  21:452-461. 1996
  • Degeneration and aging affect the tensile behavior of human lumbar anulus fibrosus..  20:2690-2701. 1995
  • Metastatic melanoma to the spine. Demographics, risk factors, and prognosis in 114 patients..  20:2141-2146. 1995
  • Inhibition of epidural scar formation after lumbar laminectomy in the rat..  20:564-570. 1995
  • Measurement of vertebral cortical integrity during pedicle exploration for intrapedicular fixation..  20:144-148. 1995
  • Progressive Congenital Scoliosis Treatment Using a Transpedicular Anterior and Posterior Convex Hemiepiphysiodesis and Hemiarthrodesis.  19:1933-1939. 1994
  • Hyponatremia and syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion in adult spinal surgery..  19:1674-1679. 1994
  • Results of surgical treatment of painful adult scoliosis..  19:1619-1627. 1994
  • Compressive mechanical properties of the human anulus fibrosus and their relationship to biochemical composition..  19:212-221. 1994
  • Results of surgical treatment of painful adult scoliosis.  19:1619-1627. 1994
  • An assessment of the reliability of the Scoliometer..  18:709-712. 1993
  • Diagnostic findings in painful adult scoliosis..  17:518-527. 1992
  • Results of lumbosacral fusion for degenerative disc disease with and without instrumentation. Two- to five-year follow-up..  17:349-355. 1992
  • Bilateral transpedicular decompression and Harrington rod stabilization in the management of severe thoracolumbar burst fractures..  17:162-171. 1992
  • Clear fluid from a spinal fracture-dislocation does not always mean dural tear. A case report..  16:1378-1379. 1991
  • Magnetic resonance imaging evaluation of the spinal canal following arthrodesis and removal of sublaminar wires..  16:S339-S342. 1991
  • The role of torsion in cervical spine trauma..  16:870-874. 1991
  • Construct Validity of Practical Questionnaires for Assessing Disability of Low-Back Pain.  16:835-838. 1991
  • Surgical management of metastatic renal carcinoma of the spine..  16:265-271. 1991
  • Magnetic resonance imaging evaluation of the spinal canal following arthrodesis and removal of sublaminar wires.  16:339-342. 1991
  • The injured canine cervical spine after six months of healing. An in vitro three-dimensional study..  15:1047-1052. 1990
  • Spinal bone density following spinal fusion..  14:477-479. 1989
  • Combined single stage anterior and posterior osteotomy for correction of iatrogenic lumbar kyphosis..  13:257-266. 1988
  • Degenerative adult onset scoliosis..  13:241-245. 1988
  • A benefit of spinal manipulation as adjunctive therapy for acute low-back pain: a stratified controlled trial..  12:702-706. 1987
  • The relative value of lumbar roentgenograms, metrizamide myelography, and discography in the assessment of patients with chronic low-back syndrome..  12:282-286. 1987
  • A benefit of spinal manipulation as adjunctive therapy for acute low-back pain: A stratified controlled trial.  12:703-706. 1987
  • Progressive Scoliosis Following Chest Wall Resection in Children.  10:618-622. 1985
  • Anaphylactic and anaphylactoid reactions. A review..  11:282-291. 1986
  • Progesterone is neuroprotective after acute experimental spinal cord trauma in rats. 1999