A novel classification system for spinal instability in neoplastic disease: an evidence-based approach and expert consensus from the Spine Oncology Study Group
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 …
Spinal instability neoplastic score: an analysis of reliability and validity from the spine oncology study group
…, MH Schmidt, DW Polly, R Biagini, S Burch… - 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 …
Predictive factors for proximal junctional kyphosis in long fusions to the sacrum in adult spinal deformity
…, S Samuel, E Okada, SS Hu, V Deviren, S Burch… - Spine, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. A retrospective study. Objective. To assess the mechanisms and the
independent risk factors associated with proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) in patients treated …
independent risk factors associated with proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) in patients treated …
Surgical site infection in spinal surgery: description of surgical and patient-based risk factors for postoperative infection using administrative claims data
Study Design. Retrospective analysis. Objective. The objective of this study was to investigate
the accuracy of using an automated approach to administrative claims data to assess the …
the accuracy of using an automated approach to administrative claims data to assess the …
Shifting paradigms in the treatment of metastatic spine disease
MH Bilsky, I Laufer, S Burch - Spine, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Systematic review and evidence appraisal. Objective. To evaluate the optimal
treatment for patients with spinal cord compression secondary to solid metastases and in …
treatment for patients with spinal cord compression secondary to solid metastases and in …
Surgical site infections in spine surgery: identification of microbiologic and surgical characteristics in 239 cases
Study Design. Retrospective analysis. Objective. The objective of this study was to describe
the microbiology of surgical site infection (SSI) in spine surgery and relationship with …
the microbiology of surgical site infection (SSI) in spine surgery and relationship with …
Intraoperative cone beam–computed tomography with navigation (O-ARM) versus conventional fluoroscopy (C-ARM): a cadaveric study comparing accuracy …
…, DG Karahalios, EA Potts, JP Mobasser, S Burch - Spine, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Cadaveric laboratory study. Objective. To compare the accuracy, efficiency,
and safety of intraoperative cone beam–computed tomography with navigation (O-ARM) with …
and safety of intraoperative cone beam–computed tomography with navigation (O-ARM) with …
Proximal junctional kyphosis and clinical outcomes in adult spinal deformity surgery with fusion from the thoracic spine to the sacrum: a comparison of proximal and …
…, WW Schairer, SS Hu, V Deviren, S Burch… - … of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2013 - thejns.org
Object Proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) is a common and significant complication after
corrective spinal deformity surgery. The object of this study was to compare—based on clinical …
corrective spinal deformity surgery. The object of this study was to compare—based on clinical …
Use of C-reactive protein after spinal surgery: comparison with erythrocyte sedimentation rate as predictor of early postoperative infectious complications
…, M Pekmezci, SL Piper, E Boyd, SH Berven, S Burch… - Spine, 2008 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. This is a prospective observational study of erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR)
and C-reactive protein (CRP) in a cohort of patients undergoing spinal surgery. Objective…
and C-reactive protein (CRP) in a cohort of patients undergoing spinal surgery. Objective…
ISSLS PRIZE IN BASIC SCIENCE 2017: intervertebral disc/bone marrow cross-talk with Modic changes
Study design Cross-sectional cohort analysis of patients with Modic Changes (MC). Objective
Our goal was to characterize the molecular and cellular features of MC bone marrow and …
Our goal was to characterize the molecular and cellular features of MC bone marrow and …