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Khoi Duc Than

Khoi Duc Than

Professor of Neurosurgery
Neurosurgery

Scholarly Works - Conferences

1062 Effect of Interbody Implant Design on Early Clinical and Radiographic Outcomes in LLIF Surgery: Interim Analysis of a Prospective Comparative Trial

Conference Neurosurgery · April 2025 INTRODUCTION:LLIF patients have shown a high success rate of fusion, but limited data exist on the influence of implant design on clinical and radiographic outcomes from prospective, comp ... Full text Cite

Comparing those Most Satisfied versus Least Satisfied Following Surgery for Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy: Are there Differences in Baseline Characteristics?

Conference Spine · January 1, 2025 Study Design. – Prospective. Objective. – To identify factors predicting the most (and least) satisfaction following surgery for cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM). Summary of Background Data. – Patient satisfaction affects long-term outcomes after surg ... Full text Cite

Comparing posterior cervical foraminotomy with anterior cervical discectomy and fusion in radiculopathic patients: an analysis from the Quality Outcomes Database.

Conference J Neurosurg Spine · July 1, 2024 OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to compare clinical and patient-reported outcomes (PROs) between posterior foraminotomy and anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) in patients presenting with cervical radiculopathy. METHODS: The Quality O ... Full text Link to item Cite

Sacroiliac Joint Fusion Using Robotic Navigation: Technical Note and Case Series.

Conference Oper Neurosurg · July 1, 2022 BACKGROUND: Patients undergoing sacroiliac (SI) fusion can oftentimes experience significant improvements in pain and quality of life. OBJECTIVE: To describe a novel application of robotic navigation to assist with minimally invasive SI joint fusion. METHO ... Full text Link to item Cite

Patients with High Pelvic Tilt Achieve the Same Clinical Success as Those with Low Pelvic Tilt After Minimally Invasive Adult Deformity Surgery.

Conference Neurosurgery · August 1, 2018 BACKGROUND: Pelvic tilt (PT) is a compensatory mechanism for adult spinal deformity patients to mitigate sagittal imbalance. The association between preop PT and postop clinical and radiographic outcomes has not been well studied in patients undergoing min ... Full text Link to item Cite

Laminoplasty versus laminectomy with posterior spinal fusion for multilevel cervical spondylotic myelopathy: influence of cervical alignment on outcomes.

Conference J Neurosurg Spine · November 2017 OBJECTIVE Cervical curvature is an important factor when deciding between laminoplasty and laminectomy with posterior spinal fusion (LPSF) for cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM). This study compares outcomes following laminoplasty and LPSF in patients w ... Full text Link to item Cite

How to predict return to work after lumbar discectomy: answers from the NeuroPoint-SD registry.

Conference J Neurosurg Spine · August 2016 OBJECTIVE To date, the factors that predict whether a patient returns to work after lumbar discectomy are poorly understood. Information on postoperative work status is important in analyzing the cost-effectiveness of the procedure. METHODS An observationa ... Full text Link to item Cite