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1Clinical and radiographic analysis of cervical disc arthroplasty compared with allograft fusion: a randomized controlled clinical trialJournal of Neurosurgery: Spine2007576
2Cervical spine alignment, sagittal deformity, and clinical implicationsJournal of Neurosurgery: Spine2013547
3Reliability analysis of the epidural spinal cord compression scaleJournal of Neurosurgery: Spine2010494
4Phase I/II study of stereotactic body radiotherapy for spinal metastasis and its pattern of failureJournal of Neurosurgery: Spine2007467
5Treatment of basilar invagination by atlantoaxial joint distraction and direct lateral mass fixationJournal of Neurosurgery: Spine2004437
6Local disease control for spinal metastases following “separation surgery” and adjuvant hypofractionated or high-dose single-fraction stereotactic radiosurgery: outcome analysis in 186 patientsJournal of Neurosurgery: Spine2013416
7Anterior approaches to fusion of the cervical spine: a metaanalysis of fusion ratesJournal of Neurosurgery: Spine2007397
8Obesity and spine surgery: relation to perioperative complicationsJournal of Neurosurgery: Spine2007394
9Percutaneous vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty for painful vertebral body fractures in cancer patientsJournal of Neurosurgery: Spine2003390
10Safety and efficacy of spinal cord stimulation for the treatment of chronic pain: a 20-year literature reviewJournal of Neurosurgery: Spine2004377
11Radiographic and clinical evaluation of cage subsidence after stand-alone lateral interbody fusionJournal of Neurosurgery: Spine2013350
12Anterior lumbar interbody fusion in comparison with transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion: implications for the restoration of foraminal height, local disc angle, lumbar lordosis, and sagittal balanceJournal of Neurosurgery: Spine2007341
13Diagnosis and management of metastatic spine diseaseJournal of Neurosurgery: Spine2010340
14Clinical and radiographic comparison of mini–open transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion with open transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion in 42 patients with long-term follow-upJournal of Neurosurgery: Spine2008337
15Assessment of adjacent-segment disease in patients treated with cervical fusion or arthroplasty: a prospective 2-year studyJournal of Neurosurgery: Spine2005329
16Outcome after less-invasive decompression of lumbar spinal stenosis: a randomized comparison of unilateral laminotomy, bilateral laminotomy, and laminectomyJournal of Neurosurgery: Spine2005323
17Sciatica of nondisc origin and piriformis syndrome: diagnosis by magnetic resonance neurography and interventional magnetic resonance imaging with outcome study of resulting treatmentJournal of Neurosurgery: Spine2005316
18Prospective, randomized, multicenter study of cervical arthroplasty: 269 patients from the Kineflex|C artificial disc investigational device exemption study with a minimum 2-year follow-upJournal of Neurosurgery: Spine2011309
19Modified classification of spinal cord vascular lesionsJournal of Neurosurgery: Spine2002308
20The accuracy of pedicle screw placement using intraoperative image guidance systemsJournal of Neurosurgery: Spine2014308
21Pedicle screw navigation: a systematic review and meta-analysis of perforation risk for computer-navigated versus freehand insertionJournal of Neurosurgery: Spine2012303
22Surgical site infection rates after minimally invasive spinal surgeryJournal of Neurosurgery: Spine2009294
23Minimally invasive microendoscopy-assisted transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion with instrumentationJournal of Neurosurgery: Spine2005293
24Defining the safe working zones using the minimally invasive lateral retroperitoneal transpsoas approach: an anatomical studyJournal of Neurosurgery: Spine2010289
25Assessment of the minimum clinically important difference in pain, disability, and quality of life after anterior cervical discectomy and fusionJournal of Neurosurgery: Spine2013288
26Impact of spinopelvic alignment on decision making in deformity surgery in adultsJournal of Neurosurgery: Spine2012285
27Complications in spine surgeryJournal of Neurosurgery: Spine2010281
28Prospective multicenter assessment of perioperative and minimum 2-year postoperative complication rates associated with adult spinal deformity surgeryJournal of Neurosurgery: Spine2016280
29Utility of minimum clinically important difference in assessing pain, disability, and health state after transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion for degenerative lumbar spondylolisthesisJournal of Neurosurgery: Spine2011277
30Use of newly developed instruments and endoscopes: full-endoscopic resection of lumbar disc herniations via the interlaminar and lateral transforaminal approachJournal of Neurosurgery: Spine2007266
31En bloc resection of primary sacral tumors: classification of surgical approaches and outcomeJournal of Neurosurgery: Spine2005256
32Does spinal surgery improve the quality of life for those with extradural (spinal) osseous metastases? An international multicenter prospective observational study of 223 patientsJournal of Neurosurgery: Spine2008253
33Stereotactic radiosurgery for spinal metastases from renal cell carcinomaJournal of Neurosurgery: Spine2005248
34Surgical treatment for lumbar lateral recess stenosis with the full-endoscopic interlaminar approach versus conventional microsurgical technique: a prospective, randomized, controlled studyJournal of Neurosurgery: Spine2009248
35Long-term clinical and radiographic outcomes of cervical disc replacement with the Prestige disc: results from a prospective randomized controlled clinical trialJournal of Neurosurgery: Spine2010247
36Risk factors for adjacent-segment failure following lumbar fixation with rigid instrumentation for degenerative instabilityJournal of Neurosurgery: Spine1999243
37Methylprednisolone for acute spinal cord injury: an inappropriate standard of careJournal of Neurosurgery: Spine2000241
38Atlantoaxial transarticular screw fixation: a review of surgical indications, fusion rate, complications, and lessons learned in 191 adult patientsJournal of Neurosurgery: Spine2005239
39Randomized controlled trial of percutaneous vertebroplasty versus optimal medical management for the relief of pain and disability in acute osteoporotic vertebral compression fracturesJournal of Neurosurgery: Spine2011231
40Surgical complications of posterior lumbar interbody fusion with total facetectomy in 251 patientsJournal of Neurosurgery: Spine2006227
41An anatomical study of the lumbosacral plexus as related to the minimally invasive transpsoas approach to the lumbar spineJournal of Neurosurgery: Spine2009225
42An analysis of postoperative thigh symptoms after minimally invasive transpsoas lumbar interbody fusionJournal of Neurosurgery: Spine2011225
43Single-stage posterolateral transpedicular approach for resection of epidural metastatic spine tumors involving the vertebral body with circumferential reconstruction: results in 140 patientsJournal of Neurosurgery: Spine2004224
44Reliability assessment of a novel cervical spine deformity classification systemJournal of Neurosurgery: Spine2015223
45Cervical laminoplasty: a critical reviewJournal of Neurosurgery: Spine2003220
46Outcomes after decompressive laminectomy for lumbar spinal stenosis: comparison between minimally invasive unilateral laminectomy for bilateral decompression and open laminectomyJournal of Neurosurgery: Spine2014219
47Clinical and radiographic analysis of an artificial cervical disc: 7-year follow-up from the Prestige prospective randomized controlled clinical trialJournal of Neurosurgery: Spine2014217
48Clinical experience using incubated autologous macrophages as a treatment for complete spinal cord injury: Phase I study resultsJournal of Neurosurgery: Spine2005216
49Changes in coronal and sagittal plane alignment following minimally invasive direct lateral interbody fusion for the treatment of degenerative lumbar disease in adults: a radiographic studyJournal of Neurosurgery: Spine2011215
50Local disease control after decompressive surgery and adjuvant high-dose single-fraction radiosurgery for spine metastasesJournal of Neurosurgery: Spine2010212