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Zachary Smith
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Spinal Fusion
  1. Letter to the Editor Regarding "The Potential Negative Effects of Smoking on Cervical and Lumbar Surgery Beyond Pseudarthrosis: A Michigan Spine Surgery Improvement Collaborative Study". World Neurosurg. 2023 Nov; 179:248.
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    Score: 0.744
  2. Lumbar Spinous Process Fixation and Fusion: A Systematic Review and Critical Analysis of an Emerging Spinal Technology. Clin Spine Surg. 2017 Nov; 30(9):E1279-E1288.
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    Score: 0.491
  3. Response to the Letter: Predictors for Airway Complications Following Single or Multilevel Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2017 09 15; 42(18):E1095-E1096.
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    Score: 0.487
  4. Predictors for Airway Complications Following Single- and Multilevel Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2017 Mar 15; 42(6):379-384.
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    Score: 0.470
  5. Evaluation of American Society of Anesthesiologists classification as 30-day morbidity predictor after single-level elective anterior cervical discectomy and fusion. Spine J. 2017 03; 17(3):313-320.
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    Score: 0.455
  6. Thirty-day readmission rate and risk factors for patients undergoing single level elective anterior lumbar interbody fusion (ALIF). J Clin Neurosci. 2016 Oct; 32:104-8.
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    Score: 0.449
  7. Seroma observed 6 months after anterior lumbar interbody fusion that included use of recombinant bone morphogenetic protein 2. Spine J. 2015 Oct 01; 15(10):e33.
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    Score: 0.415
  8. Incidence of lumbar spine pedicle breach after percutaneous screw fixation: a radiographic evaluation of 601 screws in 151 patients. J Spinal Disord Tech. 2014 Oct; 27(7):358-63.
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    Score: 0.397
  9. Comment on the biomechanical analysis of four- versus six-screw constructs for short-segment pedicle screw and rod instrumentation of unstable thoracolumbar fractures. Spine J. 2014 Aug 01; 14(8):1810-1.
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    Score: 0.392
  10. Measuring surgical outcomes in cervical spondylotic myelopathy patients undergoing anterior cervical discectomy and fusion: assessment of minimum clinically important difference. PLoS One. 2013; 8(6):e67408.
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    Score: 0.363
  11. Ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament: pathogenesis, management, and current surgical approaches. A review. Neurosurg Focus. 2011 Mar; 30(3):E10.
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    Score: 0.309
  12. Anatomical considerations for subaxial (C2) pedicle screw placement: a radiographic study with computed tomography in 93 patients. J Spinal Disord Tech. 2010 May; 23(3):176-9.
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    Score: 0.292
  13. Trends in national utilization of posterior lumbar fusion and 30-day reoperation and readmission rates from 2006-2016. Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2020 12; 199:106310.
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    Score: 0.151
  14. Using artificial intelligence (AI) to predict postoperative surgical site infection: A retrospective cohort of 4046 posterior spinal fusions. Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2020 05; 192:105718.
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    Score: 0.144
  15. Trends in National Use of Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion from 2006 to 2016. World Neurosurg. 2020 06; 138:e42-e51.
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    Score: 0.144
  16. Predictors of 30-Day Hospital Readmission After Posterior Cervical Fusion in 3401 Patients. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2018 03 01; 43(5):356-363.
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    Score: 0.126
  17. Comparing Short-term Complications of Inpatient Versus Outpatient Single-level Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion: An Analysis of 6940 Patients Using the ACS-NSQIP Database. Clin Spine Surg. 2018 02; 31(1):43-47.
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    Score: 0.125
  18. The Effect of Steroids on Complications, Readmission, and Reoperation After Posterior Lumbar Fusion. World Neurosurg. 2018 Feb; 110:e526-e533.
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    Score: 0.123
  19. An Outcome and Cost Analysis Comparing Single-Level Minimally Invasive Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion Using Intraoperative Fluoroscopy versus Computed Tomography-Guided Navigation. World Neurosurg. 2016 Oct; 94:255-260.
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    Score: 0.112
  20. Is Cervical Sagittal Imbalance a Risk Factor for Adjacent Segment Pathomechanics After Multilevel Fusion? Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2016 May; 41(10):E580-8.
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    Score: 0.111
  21. Impact of Resident Participation on Outcomes After Single-Level Anterior Cervical Diskectomy and Fusion: An Analysis of 3265 Patients from the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Database. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2016 Mar; 41(5):E289-96.
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    Score: 0.109
  22. Incidence of graft extrusion following minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion. J Clin Neurosci. 2016 Feb; 24:88-93.
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    Score: 0.107
  23. The concave versus convex approach for minimally invasive lateral lumbar interbody fusion for thoracolumbar degenerative scoliosis. J Clin Neurosci. 2015 Oct; 22(10):1588-93.
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    Score: 0.105
  24. Minimally Invasive Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion (TLIF) for Spondylolisthesis in 282 Patients: In Situ Arthrodesis versus Reduction. World Neurosurg. 2015 Jul; 84(1):108-13.
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    Score: 0.102
  25. Intraoperative and perioperative complications in minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion: a review of 513 patients. J Neurosurg Spine. 2015 May; 22(5):487-95.
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    Score: 0.102
  26. Evidence-based management of deep wound infection after spinal instrumentation. J Clin Neurosci. 2015 Feb; 22(2):238-42.
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    Score: 0.099
  27. Cervical facet fractures. J Neurosurg Spine. 2014 Aug; 21(2):310-1.
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    Score: 0.096
  28. Lateral transpsoas lumbar interbody fusion: outcomes and deformity correction. Neurosurg Clin N Am. 2014 Apr; 25(2):353-60.
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    Score: 0.096
  29. Intraoperative navigation in minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion and lateral interbody fusion. Neurosurg Clin N Am. 2014 Apr; 25(2):377-82.
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    Score: 0.096
  30. Minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (MI-TLIF): surgical technique, long-term 4-year prospective outcomes, and complications compared with an open TLIF cohort. Neurosurg Clin N Am. 2014 Apr; 25(2):279-304.
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    Score: 0.095
  31. The effect of surgical level on self-reported clinical outcomes after minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion: L4-L5 versus L5-S1. World Neurosurg. 2014 Jan; 81(1):177-82.
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    Score: 0.092
  32. Outcome following unilateral versus bilateral instrumentation in patients undergoing minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion: a single-center randomized prospective study. Neurosurg Focus. 2013 Aug; 35(2):E13.
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    Score: 0.092
  33. The surgical technique of minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion. J Neurosurg Sci. 2011 Sep; 55(3):259-64.
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    Score: 0.080
  34. Minimally invasive extracavitary approach for thoracic discectomy and interbody fusion: 1-year clinical and radiographic outcomes in 13 patients compared with a cohort of traditional anterior transthoracic approaches. J Neurosurg Spine. 2011 Feb; 14(2):250-60.
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    Score: 0.077
  35. Symptomatic ectopic bone formation after off-label use of recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2 in transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion. J Neurosurg Spine. 2010 Jan; 12(1):40-6.
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    Score: 0.071
  36. Management of Isolated Atlas Fractures: A Retrospective Study of 65 Patients. World Neurosurg. 2018 Mar; 111:e316-e322.
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    Score: 0.031
  37. Percutaneous pedicle screw fixation for thoracolumbar fractures. Neurosurg Clin N Am. 2014 Apr; 25(2):337-46.
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    Score: 0.024
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