Category Archives: Spine

Section Editor: Nancy Epstein, MD

Randomized trial demonstrates that extended-release epidural morphine may provide safe pain control for lumbar surgery patients
  •  Sarah C. Offley, Ellen Coyne, MaryBeth Horodyski, Paul T. Rubery, Seth M Zeidman, Glenn R. Rechtine 

March 22, 2013, 21:17

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  • Spine

How much medicine do spine surgeons need to know to better select and care for patients?
  •  Nancy E. Epstein 

November 26, 2012, 12:23

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  • Spine

Morbidity and mortality conferences: Their educational role and why we should be there
  •  Nancy E. Epstein 

November 26, 2012, 0:37

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  • Spine

Epidural infection: Is it really an abscess?
  •  Frank R. Avilucea, Alpesh A. Patel 

November 26, 2012, 0:35

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  • Spine

Mini-open transpedicular lumbar vertebrectomy reconstructed with double cages and short segment fixation
  •  Rahul Jandial, Mike Yue Chen 

November 26, 2012, 0:10

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  • Spine

Extent of intraoperative muscle dissection does not affect long-term outcomes after minimally invasive surgery versus open-transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion surgery: A prospective longitudinal cohort study
  •  Owoicho Adogwa, Kwame Johnson, Elliot T. Min, Neil Issar, Kevin R. Carr, Kevin Huang, Joseph Cheng 

November 26, 2012, 0:09

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  • Spine

The value of “another” opinion for spinal surgery: A prospective 14-month study of one surgeon’s experience
  •  Francis W. Gamache 

November 26, 2012, 0:05

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  • Spine

Multiple operations on the same patient
  •  Fred L. Cohen, Gary W. Roberts 

July 17, 2012, 23:45

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  • Spine

Controversies in Chiari I malformations
  •  Jamie Baisden 

July 17, 2012, 23:44

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  • Spine

Is posterior fusion necessary with laminectomy in the cervical spine?
  •  Beck D. McAllister, Brandon J. Rebholz, Jeffery C. Wang 

July 17, 2012, 23:43

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  • Spine