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Christopher ShaffreyChief of Spine Surgery: Duke University Verified email at duke.edu Cited by 48766 |
A novel classification system for spinal instability in neoplastic disease: an evidence-based approach and expert consensus from the Spine Oncology Study Group
…, CP DiPaola, TC Ryken, MH Bilsky, CI Shaffrey… - Spine, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Systematic review and modified Delphi technique. Objective. To use an
evidence-based medicine process using the best available literature and expert opinion …
evidence-based medicine process using the best available literature and expert opinion …
Cervical spine alignment, sagittal deformity, and clinical implications: a review
…, TS Protopsaltis, B Blondel, S Bess, CI Shaffrey… - … of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2013 - thejns.org
This paper is a narrative review of normal cervical alignment, methods for quantifying
alignment, and how alignment is associated with cervical deformity, myelopathy, and adjacent-…
alignment, and how alignment is associated with cervical deformity, myelopathy, and adjacent-…
Cervical radiographical alignment: comprehensive assessment techniques and potential importance in cervical myelopathy
…, AA Patel, VC Traynelis, HJ Kim, CI Shaffrey… - Spine, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Narrative review. Objective. To provide a comprehensive narrative review of
cervical alignment parameters, the methods for quantifying cervical alignment, normal …
cervical alignment parameters, the methods for quantifying cervical alignment, normal …
Radiographical spinopelvic parameters and disability in the setting of adult spinal deformity: a prospective multicenter analysis
FJ Schwab, B Blondel, S Bess, R Hostin, CI Shaffrey… - Spine, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Prospective multicenter study evaluating operative (OP) versus nonoperative
(NONOP) treatment for adult spinal deformity (ASD). Objective. Evaluate correlations …
(NONOP) treatment for adult spinal deformity (ASD). Objective. Evaluate correlations …
The impact of standing regional cervical sagittal alignment on outcomes in posterior cervical fusion surgery
…, V Deviren, S Bess, RA Hart, V Lafage, CI Shaffrey… - …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Positive spinal regional and global sagittal malalignment has been
repeatedly shown to correlate with pain and disability in thoracolumbar fusion. OBJECTIVE: To …
repeatedly shown to correlate with pain and disability in thoracolumbar fusion. OBJECTIVE: To …
The comprehensive anatomical spinal osteotomy classification
…, P Tropiano, C Ames, JS Smith, CI Shaffrey… - …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Global sagittal malalignment is significantly correlated with health-related
quality-of-life scores in the setting of spinal deformity. In order to address rigid deformity …
quality-of-life scores in the setting of spinal deformity. In order to address rigid deformity …
Spinal instability neoplastic score: an analysis of reliability and validity from the spine oncology study group
…, TC Ryken, CP DiPaola, CI Shaffrey… - Journal of clinical …, 2011 - ascopubs.org
Purpose Standardized indications for treatment of tumor-related spinal instability are hampered
by the lack of a valid and reliable classification system. The objective of this study was to …
by the lack of a valid and reliable classification system. The objective of this study was to …
Efficacy and safety of surgical decompression in patients with cervical spondylotic myelopathy: results of the AOSpine North America prospective multi-center study
…, EM Massicotte, AR Vaccaro, DS Brodke, CI Shaffrey… - JBJS, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Background: Cervical spondylotic myelopathy is the leading cause of spinal cord
dysfunction worldwide. The objective of this study was to evaluate the impact of surgical …
dysfunction worldwide. The objective of this study was to evaluate the impact of surgical …
Complications in spinal fusion for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis in the new millennium. A report of the Scoliosis Research Society Morbidity and Mortality Committee
…, DS Hanson, R Mudiyam, JH Perra, CI Shaffrey - Spine, 2006 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. The Morbidity and Mortality database of the Scoliosis Research Society (SRS)
was queried as to the incidence and type of complications as reported by its members for …
was queried as to the incidence and type of complications as reported by its members for …
Improvement of back pain with operative and nonoperative treatment in adults with scoliosis
JS Smith, CI Shaffrey, S Berven, S Glassman… - …, 2009 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE The purpose of this study was to assess whether back pain is improved with
surgical treatment compared with nonoperative management in adults with scoliosis. …
surgical treatment compared with nonoperative management in adults with scoliosis. …