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Isaac Karikari to Spinal Fusion

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  1. "The eye sees only what the mind is prepared to comprehend": Unrecognized incidental findings on intraoperative computed tomography during spine instrumentation surgery. Clin Imaging. 2021 Apr; 72:64-69.
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    Score: 0.599
  2. Independent Association Between Type of Intraoperative Blood Transfusion and Postoperative Delirium After Complex Spinal Fusion for Adult Deformity Correction. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2020 Feb 15; 45(4):268-274.
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    Score: 0.569
  3. Reduced Influence of Affective Disorders on 6-Week and 3-Month Narcotic Refills After Primary Complex Spinal Fusions for Adult Deformity Correction: A Single-Institutional Study. World Neurosurg. 2019 Sep; 129:e311-e316.
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    Score: 0.541
  4. Association Between Preoperative Narcotic Use with Perioperative Complication Rates, Patient Reported Pain Scores, and Ambulatory Status After Complex Spinal Fusion (=5 Levels) for Adult Deformity Correction. World Neurosurg. 2019 Aug; 128:e231-e237.
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    Score: 0.537
  5. Reduced Impact of Obesity on Short-Term Surgical Outcomes, Patient-Reported Pain Scores, and 30-Day Readmission Rates After Complex Spinal Fusion (=7 Levels) for Adult Deformity Correction. World Neurosurg. 2019 Jul; 127:e108-e113.
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    Score: 0.533
  6. Rate of instrumentation changes on postoperative and follow-up radiographs after primary complex spinal fusion (five or more levels) for adult deformity correction. J Neurosurg Spine. 2019 01 11; 30(3):376-381.
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    Score: 0.527
  7. Impact of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease on Postoperative Complication Rates, Ambulation, and Length of Hospital Stay After Elective Spinal Fusion (=3 Levels) in Elderly Spine Deformity Patients. World Neurosurg. 2018 Aug; 116:e1122-e1128.
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    Score: 0.505
  8. Preoperative Hemoglobin Level is Associated with Increased Health Care Use After Elective Spinal Fusion (=3 Levels) in Elderly Male Patients with Spine Deformity. World Neurosurg. 2018 Apr; 112:e348-e354.
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    Score: 0.494
  9. Pedicle screw placement accuracy using ultra-low radiation imaging with image enhancement versus conventional fluoroscopy in minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion: an internally randomized controlled trial. J Neurosurg Spine. 2018 02; 28(2):186-193.
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    Score: 0.488
  10. The Impact of Chronic Kidney Disease on Postoperative Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Lumbar Decompression and Fusion. World Neurosurg. 2018 Feb; 110:e266-e270.
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    Score: 0.486
  11. Reduced Impact of Smoking Status on 30-Day Complication and Readmission Rates After Elective Spinal Fusion (=3 Levels) for Adult Spine Deformity: A Single Institutional Study of 839 Patients. World Neurosurg. 2017 Nov; 107:233-238.
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    Score: 0.477
  12. Internally Randomized Control Trial of Radiation Exposure Using Ultra-low Radiation Imaging Versus Traditional C-arm Fluoroscopy for Patients Undergoing Single-level Minimally Invasive Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2017 Feb 15; 42(4):217-223.
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    Score: 0.462
  13. Impact of Intraoperative Monitoring During Elective Complex Spinal Fusions (=4 Levels) on 30-Day Complication and Readmission Rates: A Single-Institutional Study of 643 Adult Patients with Spinal Deformity. World Neurosurg. 2017 May; 101:283-288.
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    Score: 0.462
  14. Impact of Race on 30-Day Complication Rates After Elective Complex Spinal Fusion (=5 Levels): A Single Institutional Study of 446 Patients. World Neurosurg. 2017 Mar; 99:418-423.
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    Score: 0.457
  15. Racial Disparities in 30-Day Readmission Rates After Elective Spine Surgery: A Single Institutional Experience. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2016 Nov 01; 41(21):1677-1682.
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    Score: 0.453
  16. Impact of Age on Change in Self-Image 5 Years After Complex Spinal Fusion (=5 Levels). World Neurosurg. 2017 Jan; 97:112-116.
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    Score: 0.450
  17. Race as an Independent Predictor of Temporal Delay in Time to Diagnosis and Treatment in Patients with Cervical Stenosis: A Study of 133 Patients with Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion. World Neurosurg. 2016 Dec; 96:107-110.
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    Score: 0.447
  18. Impact of subsidence on clinical outcomes and radiographic fusion rates in anterior cervical discectomy and fusion: a systematic review. J Spinal Disord Tech. 2014 Feb; 27(1):1-10.
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    Score: 0.374
  19. Extreme lateral interbody fusion approach for isolated thoracic and thoracolumbar spine diseases: initial clinical experience and early outcomes. J Spinal Disord Tech. 2011 Aug; 24(6):368-75.
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    Score: 0.315
  20. Minimally invasive lumbar interbody fusion in patients older than 70 years of age: analysis of peri- and postoperative complications. Neurosurgery. 2011 Apr; 68(4):897-902; discussion 902.
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    Score: 0.307
  21. Minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion: a review of techniques and outcomes. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2010 Dec 15; 35(26 Suppl):S294-301.
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    Score: 0.301
  22. A Comparison of Percutaneous Pedicle Screw Accuracy Between Robotic Navigation and Novel Fluoroscopy-Based Instrument Tracking for Patients Undergoing Instrumented Thoracolumbar Surgery. World Neurosurg. 2023 Apr; 172:e389-e395.
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    Score: 0.174
  23. Robotic-Assisted Trajectory Into Kambin's Triangle During Percutaneous Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion-Initial Case Series Investigating Safety and Efficacy. Oper Neurosurg (Hagerstown). 2021 11 15; 21(6):400-408.
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    Score: 0.161
  24. Front-Back Cervical Deformity Correction by Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion With Posterior Instrumentation: 2-Dimensional Operative Video. Oper Neurosurg (Hagerstown). 2021 08 16; 21(3):E235.
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    Score: 0.158
  25. Robotic-assisted percutaneous iliac screw fixation for destructive lumbosacral metastatic lesions: an early single-institution experience. Acta Neurochir (Wien). 2021 11; 163(11):2983-2990.
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    Score: 0.156
  26. Pseudarthrosis rate following anterior cervical discectomy with fusion using an allograft cellular bone matrix: a multi-institutional analysis. Neurosurg Focus. 2021 06; 50(6):E6.
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    Score: 0.156
  27. Correlation of 2-year SRS-22r and ODI patient-reported outcomes with 5-year patient-reported outcomes after complex spinal fusion: a 5-year single-institution study of 118 patients. J Neurosurg Spine. 2018 Oct; 29(4):422-428.
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    Score: 0.127
  28. Preventing Pseudoarthrosis and Proximal Junctional Kyphosis: How to Deal with the Osteoporotic Spine. Neurosurg Clin N Am. 2018 Jul; 29(3):365-374.
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    Score: 0.127
  29. Bony Lateral Recess Stenosis and Other Radiographic Predictors of Failed Indirect Decompression via Extreme Lateral Interbody Fusion: Multi-Institutional Analysis of 101 Consecutive Spinal Levels. World Neurosurg. 2017 Oct; 106:819-826.
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    Score: 0.119
  30. Depression as an independent predictor of postoperative delirium in spine deformity patients undergoing elective spine surgery. J Neurosurg Spine. 2017 Aug; 27(2):209-214.
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    Score: 0.118
  31. Primary Versus Revision Spinal Fusion in Children: An Analysis of 74,525 Cases From the Nationwide Inpatient Sample. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2017 Jun 01; 42(11):E660-E665.
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    Score: 0.118
  32. Association of Intraoperative Blood Transfusions on Postoperative Complications, 30-Day Readmission Rates, and 1-Year Patient-Reported Outcomes. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2017 Apr 15; 42(8):610-615.
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    Score: 0.117
  33. Impact of Intraoperative Steroids on Postoperative Infection Rates and Length of Hospital Stay: A Study of 1200 Spine Surgery Patients. World Neurosurg. 2016 Dec; 96:429-433.
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    Score: 0.112
  34. Patient Body Mass Index is an Independent Predictor of 30-Day Hospital Readmission After Elective Spine Surgery. World Neurosurg. 2016 Dec; 96:148-151.
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    Score: 0.112
  35. Drivers of 30-Day Readmission in Elderly Patients (>65 Years Old) After Spine Surgery: An Analysis of 500 Consecutive Spine Surgery Patients. World Neurosurg. 2017 Jan; 97:518-522.
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    Score: 0.111
  36. Risk Assessment and Characterization of 30-Day Perioperative Myocardial Infarction Following Spine Surgery: A Retrospective Analysis of 1346 Consecutive Adult Patients. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2016 Mar; 41(5):438-44.
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    Score: 0.108
  37. Do measures of surgical effectiveness at 1 year after lumbar spine surgery accurately predict 2-year outcomes? J Neurosurg Spine. 2016 Dec; 25(6):689-696.
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    Score: 0.107
  38. Cancer after spinal fusion: the role of bone morphogenetic protein. Neurosurgery. 2013 Sep; 73(3):440-9.
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    Score: 0.091
  39. Thickness of subcutaneous fat as a risk factor for infection in cervical spine fusion surgery. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2013 Feb 20; 95(4):323-8.
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    Score: 0.088
  40. Revision lumbar surgery in elderly patients with symptomatic pseudarthrosis, adjacent-segment disease, or same-level recurrent stenosis. Part 1. Two-year outcomes and clinical efficacy: clinical article. J Neurosurg Spine. 2013 Feb; 18(2):139-46.
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    Score: 0.086
  41. Revision lumbar surgery in elderly patients with symptomatic pseudarthrosis, adjacent-segment disease, or same-level recurrent stenosis. Part 2. A cost-effectiveness analysis: clinical article. J Neurosurg Spine. 2013 Feb; 18(2):147-53.
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    Score: 0.086
  42. 2012 Young Investigator Award winner: The distribution of body mass as a significant risk factor for lumbar spinal fusion postoperative infections. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2012 Sep 01; 37(19):1652-6.
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    Score: 0.085
  43. Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery in Patients With Movement Disorders: A Propensity-matched Analysis of Outcomes and Cost. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2020 Mar 01; 45(5):E288-E295.
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    Score: 0.036
  44. Interdisciplinary Care Model Independently Decreases Use of Critical Care Services After Corrective Surgery for Adult Degenerative Scoliosis. World Neurosurg. 2018 Mar; 111:e845-e849.
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    Score: 0.031
  45. Association between baseline cognitive impairment and postoperative delirium in elderly patients undergoing surgery for adult spinal deformity. J Neurosurg Spine. 2018 01; 28(1):103-108.
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    Score: 0.030
  46. Geriatric comanagement reduces perioperative complications and shortens duration of hospital stay after lumbar spine surgery: a prospective single-institution experience. J Neurosurg Spine. 2017 Dec; 27(6):670-675.
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    Score: 0.030
  47. SRS22R Appearance Domain Correlates Most With Patient Satisfaction After Adult Deformity Surgery to the Sacrum at 5-year Follow-up. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2015 Aug 15; 40(16):1297-302.
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    Score: 0.026
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