selected publications
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Does L4-L5 Pose Additional Neurologic Risk in Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion?.
World neurosurgery.
2019
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Sources of Patients' Expectations of Lumbar Surgery.
Spine.
2019
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Regional bone mineral density differences measured by quantitative computed tomography: does the standard clinically used L1-L2 average correlate with the entire lumbosacral spine?.
The spine journal : official journal of the North American Spine Society.
2018
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BMI and gender increase risk of sacral fractures after multilevel instrumented spinal fusion compared with bone mineral density and pelvic parameters.
The spine journal : official journal of the North American Spine Society.
2018
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Successful lumbar surgery results in improved psychological well-being: a longitudinal assessment of depressive and anxiety symptoms.
The spine journal : official journal of the North American Spine Society.
2017
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Serotonergic Antidepressants Are Associated with Increased Blood Loss and Risk for Transfusion in Single-Level Lumbar Fusion Surgery.
Asian spine journal.
2017
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Single-Level Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion for the Treatment of Adjacent Segment Disease: A Retrospective Two-Center Study.
Spine.
2017
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Efficacy comparison of Accell Evo3 and Grafton demineralized bone matrix putties against autologous bone in a rat posterolateral spine fusion model.
The spine journal : official journal of the North American Spine Society.
2017
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Optimizing surface characteristics for cell adhesion and proliferation on titanium plasma spray coatings on polyetheretherketone.
The spine journal : official journal of the North American Spine Society.
2016
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Times cited: 57 -
Fulfillment of patients' expectations of lumbar and cervical spine surgery.
The spine journal : official journal of the North American Spine Society.
2016
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Microbiologic profile of infections in presumed aseptic revision spine surgery.
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.
2016
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Epidemiology, Treatment, and Prevention of Lumbar Spine Injuries in Major League Baseball Players.
American journal of orthopedics (Belle Mead, N.J.).
2016
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Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion.
Asian spine journal.
2015
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Lumbar Spine Surgery in Patients with Parkinson Disease.
The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume.
2015
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A Comparative Study of Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion and Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion in Degenerative Lumbar Spondylolisthesis.
Asian spine journal.
2015
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Times cited: 43 -
The use of local vancomycin powder in degenerative spine surgery.
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.
2015
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Assessment of the injection behavior of commercially available bone BSMs for Subchondroplasty® procedures.
The Knee.
2015
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Times cited: 21 -
Magnetic Resonance Neurography of the Lumbar Plexus at the L4-L5 Disc: Development of a Preoperative Surgical Planning Tool for Lateral Lumbar Transpsoas Interbody Fusion (LLIF).
Spine.
2015
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The value of intraoperative Gram stain in revision spine surgery.
The spine journal : official journal of the North American Spine Society.
2015
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Minimally Invasive Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion: Clinical and Radiographic Outcome at a Minimum 2-year Follow-up.
Journal of spinal disorders & techniques.
2015
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Long-term sequelae of patients with retained drains in spine surgery.
Journal of spinal disorders & techniques.
2015
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Incidental durotomy during spinal surgery: a multivariate analysis for risk factors.
Spine.
2014
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Vertebral body Hounsfield units as a predictor of incidental durotomy in primary lumbar spinal surgery.
Spine.
2014
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Multivariate analysis on risk factors for postoperative ileus after lateral lumbar interbody fusion.
Spine.
2014
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Rate of revision surgery after stand-alone lateral lumbar interbody fusion for lumbar spinal stenosis.
Spine.
2014
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Evaluation of a new formulation of demineralized bone matrix putty in a rabbit posterolateral spinal fusion model.
The spine journal : official journal of the North American Spine Society.
2014
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Factors predictive of voice and swallowing outcomes after anterior approaches to the cervical spine.
Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.
2013
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Nerve injury and recovery after lateral lumbar interbody fusion with and without bone morphogenetic protein-2 augmentation: a cohort-controlled study.
The spine journal : official journal of the North American Spine Society.
2013
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An institutional six-year trend analysis of the neurological outcome after lateral lumbar interbody fusion: a 6-year trend analysis of a single institution.
Spine.
2013
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Symptomatic heterotopic bone formation after rhBMP-2 utilization in lateral lumbar interbody fusion.
2013
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Contralateral motor deficits after lateral lumbar interbody fusion.
Spine.
2013
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Development and testing of an expectations survey for patients undergoing lumbar spine surgery.
The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume.
2013
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Times cited: 36 -
Nerve injury after lateral lumbar interbody fusion: a review of 919 treated levels with identification of risk factors.
The spine journal : official journal of the North American Spine Society.
2013
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Times cited: 115 -
Is there any relation between the amount of curve correction and postoperative neurological deficit or pain in patients undergoing stand-alone lateral lumbar interbody fusion?.
Spine.
2013
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Times cited: 13 - Reamed transacral interbody fusion for L5-s1 pseudoarthrosis: a novel salvage technique in 10 patients. Journal of spinal disorders & techniques. 2013 Academic Article GET IT
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2013 Young Investigator Award winner: how safe is lateral lumbar interbody fusion for the surgeon? A prospective in vivo radiation exposure study.
Spine.
2013
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Clinical predictors of surgical outcome in cervical spondylotic myelopathy: an analysis of 248 patients.
The bone & joint journal.
2013
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Operative and nonoperative treatment of cervical disc herniation in National Football League athletes.
2013
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A comparison of patients who have undergone 1-Level versus 2-Level ProDisc arthroplasty: a prospective study with minimum of 5-year follow-up.
Spine.
2013
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Transient neurological deficit following midthoracic decompression for severe stenosis: a series of three cases.
2013
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Incidence, diagnosis, and management of sacral fractures following multilevel spinal arthrodesis.
The spine journal : official journal of the North American Spine Society.
2013
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Development of an expectations survey for patients undergoing cervical spine surgery.
Spine.
2013
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Lower preoperative Hounsfield unit measurements are associated with adjacent segment fracture after spinal fusion.
Spine.
2013
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Times cited: 84 -
Thrombophilic abnormalities in patients with or without pulmonary embolism following elective spinal surgery: a pilot study.
HSS journal : the musculoskeletal journal of Hospital for Special Surgery.
2013
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Times cited: 37 -
The mechanical performance of cervical total disc replacements in vivo: prospective retrieval analysis of prodisc-C devices.
Spine.
2012
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In vivo functional performance of failed Prodisc-L devices: retrieval analysis of lumbar total disc replacements.
Spine.
2012
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Degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis: evaluation and management.
The Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.
2012
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The effect of omega-3 fatty-acid supplements on perioperative bleeding following posterior spinal arthrodesis.
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.
2012
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Factors influencing segmental lumbar lordosis after lateral transpsoas interbody fusion.
Orthopaedic surgery.
2012
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Times cited: 39 -
Epidural steroid injection for lumbar disc herniation in NFL athletes.
Medicine and science in sports and exercise.
2012
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Times cited: 24 -
Indirect foraminal decompression after lateral transpsoas interbody fusion.
Journal of neurosurgery. Spine.
2012
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Efficacy of preoperative autologous blood donation for elective posterior lumbar spinal surgery.
Spine.
2011
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Neurologic deficit following lateral lumbar interbody fusion.
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.
2011
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Times cited: 118 -
Risk factors for postoperative infection following posterior lumbar instrumented arthrodesis.
The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume.
2011
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Times cited: 204 -
Cervical spondylotic myelopathy: pathophysiology, clinical presentation, and treatment.
HSS journal : the musculoskeletal journal of Hospital for Special Surgery.
2011
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Times cited: 232 -
Lateral lumbar interbody fusion: clinical and radiographic outcomes at 1 year: a preliminary report.
Journal of spinal disorders & techniques.
2011
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Times cited: 182 -
Prospective, randomized, multicenter Food and Drug Administration investigational device exemption study of the ProDisc-L total disc replacement compared with circumferential arthrodesis for the treatment of two-level lumbar degenerative disc disease: results at twenty-four months.
The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume.
2011
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Surgical versus nonoperative treatment for lumbar spinal stenosis four-year results of the Spine Patient Outcomes Research Trial.
Spine.
2010
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Times cited: 421 -
Nitric oxide modulates recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2-induced corticocancellous autograft incorporation: a study in rat intertransverse fusion.
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.
2010
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Treatment of degenerative spondylolisthesis: potential impact of dynamic stabilization based on imaging analysis.
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.
2009
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Sacral fractures complicating thoracolumbar fusion to the sacrum.
2008
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Times cited: 33 - Screening for nuclear replacement candidates in patients with lumbar degenerative disc disease. SAS journal. 2008 Academic Article GET IT
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Surgical versus nonsurgical therapy for lumbar spinal stenosis.
The New England journal of medicine.
2008
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Osteoporotic vertebral fractures and collapse with intravertebral vacuum sign (Kümmel's disease).
Orthopedics.
2008
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Major vascular injury during anterior lumbar spinal surgery: incidence, risk factors, and management.
Spine.
2007
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Times cited: 155 -
Dynamics of an intervertebral disc prosthesis in human cadaveric spines.
HSS journal : the musculoskeletal journal of Hospital for Special Surgery.
2007
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Times cited: 103 -
Aseptic meningitis after microdiscectomy: description of a case and review of the literature.
2007
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Surgical versus nonsurgical treatment for lumbar degenerative spondylolisthesis.
The New England journal of medicine.
2007
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Results of the prospective, randomized, multicenter Food and Drug Administration investigational device exemption study of the ProDisc-L total disc replacement versus circumferential fusion for the treatment of 1-level degenerative disc disease.
Spine.
2007
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Evaluation of the elderly patient with an abnormal gait.
The Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.
2007
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Correlation of end plate shape on MRI and disc degeneration in surgically treated patients with degenerative disc disease and herniated nucleus pulposus.
The spine journal : official journal of the North American Spine Society.
2007
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Times cited: 36 -
Surgical vs nonoperative treatment for lumbar disk herniation: the Spine Patient Outcomes Research Trial (SPORT) observational cohort.
JAMA.
2006
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Times cited: 636 -
Discordantly high spinal bone mineral density values in patients with adult lumbar scoliosis.
Spine.
2006
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Outcome of revision discectomies following recurrent lumbar disc herniation.
Spine.
2006
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Measurement error of lumbar total disc replacement range of motion.
Spine.
2006
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Three-level anterior cervical discectomy and fusion with plate fixation: radiographic and clinical results.
Spine.
2006
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Times cited: 112 -
Chronic infections of the spine: surgical indications and treatments.
Clinical orthopaedics and related research.
2006
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Lumbar total disc replacement. Surgical technique.
The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume.
2006
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Postoperative infections in interbody fusion for degenerative spinal disease.
Clinical orthopaedics and related research.
2006
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Times cited: 46 -
Spinal infections in patients with compromised immune systems.
Clinical orthopaedics and related research.
2006
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Pott disease in the thoracolumbar spine with marked kyphosis and progressive paraplegia necessitating posterior vertebral column resection and anterior reconstruction with a cage.
2006
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Times cited: 38 -
Lumbar microdiscectomy under epidural anesthesia: a comparison study.
The spine journal : official journal of the North American Spine Society.
2006
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Range of motion and adjacent level degeneration after lumbar total disc replacement.
The spine journal : official journal of the North American Spine Society.
2006
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Alendronate inhibits spine fusion in a rat model.
Spine.
2005
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Accuracy of computerized frameless stereotactic image-guided pedicle screw placement into previously fused lumbar spines.
Spine.
2005
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Advantages and disadvantages of nonfusion technology in spine surgery.
The Orthopedic clinics of North America.
2005
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Lumbar total disc replacement part I: rationale, biomechanics, and implant types.
The Orthopedic clinics of North America.
2005
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Correlation between range of motion and outcome after lumbar total disc replacement: 8.6-year follow-up.
Spine.
2005
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Lumbar synovial cysts of the spine: an evaluation of surgical outcome.
Journal of spinal disorders & techniques.
2005
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Times cited: 95 -
Prospective study of acute gastrointestinal bleeding attributable to anti-inflammatory drug ingestion in the Yorkshire region of the United Kingdom.
Postgraduate medical journal.
2005
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Times cited: 13 -
Lumbar total disc replacement. Seven to eleven-year follow-up.
The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume.
2005
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Accuracy of single-time, multilevel registration in image-guided spinal surgery.
The spine journal : official journal of the North American Spine Society.
2005
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Times cited: 56 -
The biology of bone grafting.
The Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.
2005
Review
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Use of osteopromotive growth factors, demineralized bone matrix, and ceramics to enhance spinal fusion.
The Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.
2005
Review
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Evaluation of a novel pedicle probe for the placement of thoracic and lumbosacral pedicle screws.
Journal of spinal disorders & techniques.
2004
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The prevalence of contraindications to total disc replacement in a cohort of lumbar surgical patients.
Spine.
2004
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High-dose alendronate uncouples osteoclast and osteoblast function: a study in a rat spine pseudarthrosis model.
Clinical orthopaedics and related research.
2004
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Two-year fusion rate equivalency between Grafton DBM gel and autograft in posterolateral spine fusion: a prospective controlled trial employing a side-by-side comparison in the same patient.
Spine.
2004
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Long-term flexion-extension range of motion of the prodisc total disc replacement.
Journal of spinal disorders & techniques.
2003
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Times cited: 103 -
The implications of constraint in lumbar total disc replacement.
Journal of spinal disorders & techniques.
2003
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The effect of bone graft extenders to enhance the performance of iliac crest bone grafts in instrumented lumbar spine fusion.
Orthopedics.
2003
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Failed degenerative lumbar spine surgery.
The Orthopedic clinics of North America.
2003
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Treatment of multilevel cervical spondylotic myeloradiculopathy with posterior decompression and fusion with lateral mass plate fixation and local bone graft.
Journal of spinal disorders & techniques.
2003
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Pathogenesis, presentation, and treatment of lumbar spinal stenosis associated with coronal or sagittal spinal deformities.
Neurosurgical focus.
2003
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Improvement of preoperative foot drop after lumbar surgery.
Journal of spinal disorders & techniques.
2002
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Factors predicting hospital stay, operative time, blood loss, and transfusion in patients undergoing revision posterior lumbar spine decompression, fusion, and segmental instrumentation.
Spine.
2002
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Times cited: 262 -
Bone morphogenetic proteins: relevance in spine surgery.
The Orthopedic clinics of North America.
2002
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Computerized frameless stereotactic image guidance in spinal surgery.
The Orthopedic clinics of North America.
2002
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Minimally invasive options for the treatment of osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures.
The Orthopedic clinics of North America.
2002
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Revision strategies for lumbar pseudarthrosis.
The Orthopedic clinics of North America.
2002
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Reduction in postoperative pain after spinal fusion with instrumentation using intrathecal morphine.
Spine.
2002
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Times cited: 46 -
Transforaminal epidural steroid injections in lumbosacral radiculopathy: a prospective randomized study.
Spine.
2002
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Times cited: 445 -
Decompression, fusion, and instrumentation surgery for complex lumbar spinal stenosis.
Clinical orthopaedics and related research.
2001
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Times cited: 68 -
Decompressive surgery for typical lumbar spinal stenosis.
Clinical orthopaedics and related research.
2001
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Laparoscopic transperitoneal anterior lumbar interbody fusion with cylindrical threaded cortical allograft bone dowels.
Orthopedics.
2001
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Correlation between vertebral body rotation and two-dimensional vertebral bone density measurement.
Osteoporosis international : a journal established as result of cooperation between the European Foundation for Osteoporosis and the National Osteoporosis Foundation of the USA.
2001
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Incidental durotomy in spine surgery.
Spine.
2000
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Times cited: 301 -
Advances and strategies for spinal cord regeneration.
The Orthopedic clinics of North America.
2000
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Current concepts in intervertebral disc restoration.
The Orthopedic clinics of North America.
2000
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Gene therapy for spine fusion.
The Orthopedic clinics of North America.
2000
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Nonoperative treatment for lumbar spinal stenosis. Clinical and outcome results and a 3-year survivorship analysis.
Spine.
2000
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Bone graft substitutes in spine surgery.
Bulletin (Hospital for Joint Diseases (New York, N.Y.)).
2000
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Times cited: 9 -
Computerized frameless stereotactic image-guided spinal surgery.
Bulletin (Hospital for Joint Diseases (New York, N.Y.)).
2000
Review
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The placement of lumbar pedicle screws using computerised stereotactic guidance.
The Journal of bone and joint surgery. British volume.
1999
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Rheumatoid arthritis of the cervical spine.
Seminars in arthroplasty.
1995
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Calcium pyrophosphate deposition within the ligamenta flava at L2, L3, L4, and L5.
1995
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Recurrent disk versus scar in the postoperative patient: the role of computed tomography (CT)/diskography and CT/myelography.
Journal of spinal disorders.
1994
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Toward the elimination of homologous blood use in elective lumbar spine surgery.
Journal of spinal disorders.
1993
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Brachial plexus injury caused by impalement.
1992
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Spinal fusions to the pelvis augmented by Cotrel-Dubousset instrumentation for neuromuscular scoliosis.
Journal of pediatric orthopedics.
1992
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Dural laceration occurring with burst fractures and associated laminar fractures.
The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume.
1991
Letter
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The Van Nes tibial rotationplasty. A functionally viable reconstructive procedure in children who have a tumor of the distal end of the femur.
The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume.
1990
Academic Article
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Dural laceration occurring with burst fractures and associated laminar fractures.
1989
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One-stage bilateral total hip arthroplasty. A prospective study of perioperative morbidity.
1988
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