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• Spine · Apr 2018

  Low bone-mineral density is a significant risk for proximal junctional failure after surgical correction of adult spinal deformity: a propensity score-matched analysis.

  A propensity-matched comparison of risk factors for proximal junctional failure (PJF), which is a symptomatic proximal junctional kyphosis developing after corrective surgery for adult spinal deformity (ASD). ⋯ 3.

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• Spine · Apr 2018

  Selecting the LSTV as the Lower Instrumented Vertebra in the Treatment of Lenke Types 1A and 2A Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis-A Minimal 3-year Follow-Up.

  Retrospective study. ⋯ 4.

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• Spine · Apr 2018

  The UTE Disc Sign on MRI: A Novel Imaging Biomarker Associated With Degenerative Spine Changes, Low Back Pain and Disability.

  Cross-sectional. ⋯ 2.

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• Spine · Apr 2018

  Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Nasal Swab and Suction Drain Tip Cultures in 4573 Spinal Surgeries: Efficacy in Management of Surgical Site Infections.

  A retrospective single-center study. ⋯ 4.

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• Spine · Apr 2018

  Review

  What are Biofilms?

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