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• Spine · Aug 2014

  Incidence and risk factors for early wound complications after spinal arthrodesis in children: analysis of 30-day follow-up data from the ACS-NSQIP.

  Retrospective review of prospectively collected data. ⋯ 2.

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• Spine · Aug 2014

  Fate of osteophytes and sclerosis in fused segments after lumbar fusion.

  Retrospective cohort study. ⋯ 4.

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• Spine · Aug 2014

  Complications and mortality in cervical spine surgery: racial differences.

  Retrospective national database analysis. ⋯ 3.

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• Spine · Aug 2014

  Case Reports

  C7-T1 anterior closing wedge bone-disc-bone osteotomy for the treatment of cervical hyperlordosis in muscular dystrophy: a new technique for correction of a rare deformity.

  A new surgical technique of cervical closing wedge osteotomy to correct an extension deformity of the cervical spine in patients with muscular dystrophy presenting clinically with debilitating hyperlordosis is described, and 3 cases are reported. ⋯ 4.

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• Spine · Aug 2014

  The cutoff amplitude of transcranial motor evoked potentials for transient postoperative motor deficits in intramedullary spinal cord tumor surgery.

  Retrospective clinical study of intraoperative transcranial motor evoked potential (TcMEP) amplitudes and postoperative motor deficits (PMDs). ⋯ 3.

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