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• Spine · Nov 2017

  Posterior-only hemivertebra resection with anterior structural reconstruction with a titanium mesh cage and short segmental fusion for the treatment of congenital scoliokyphosis: The indications and preliminary results.

  MINI: Posterior hemivertebra resection with anterior structural reconstruction and short segmental fusion may be a reliable procedure for selected patients with scoliokyphosis due to a hemivertebra, providing good correction both on the coronal and sagittal planes, saving mobile segments with lower risk of implants failures. ⋯ 4.

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• Spine · Nov 2017

  Comments on legal implications incidental surgical durotomy.

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• Spine · Nov 2017

  Comparative Study

  Cervical Alignment Variations in Different Postures and Predictors of Normal Cervical Kyphosis - A New Understanding.

  Comparative study of prospectively collected radiographic data. ⋯ 3.

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• Spine · Nov 2017

  Comparative Study

  Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion Versus Mini-open Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion With Oblique Self-anchored Stand-alone Cages for the Treatment of Lumbar Disc Herniation: A Retrospective Study With 2-year Follow up.

  A retrospective study. ⋯ 3.

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• Spine · Nov 2017

  The Drivers of Medicare Reimbursement for Thoracolumbar Fusion: An Analysis of Data From The Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services.

  A retrospective observational study. ⋯ N/A.

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