Spine Journal

Article	Citations
Consensus statement for perioperative care in lumbar spinal fusion: Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS®) Society recommendations	150
Decision curve analysis to evaluate the clinical benefit of prediction models	105
Guideline summary review: an evidence-based clinical guideline for the diagnosis and treatment of low back pain	88
Novel MRI-based score for assessment of bone density in operative spine patients	79
Augmented and virtual reality in spine surgery, current applications and future potentials	72
Augmented reality navigation for spinal pedicle screw instrumentation using intraoperative 3D imaging	71
Vertebral bone quality score predicts fragility fractures independently of bone mineral density	65
Safety and accuracy of robot-assisted placement of pedicle screws compared to conventional free-hand technique: a systematic review and meta-analysis	63
Single position circumferential fusion improves operative efficiency, reduces complications and length of stay compared with traditional circumferential fusion	53
Spine Explorer: a deep learning based fully automated program for efficient and reliable quantifications of the vertebrae and discs on sagittal lumbar spine MR images	52
Biomechanical contribution of spinal structures to stability of the lumbar spine—novel biomechanical insights	50
Minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion using the biportal endoscopic techniques versus microscopic tubular technique	50
Predicting prolonged opioid prescriptions in opioid-naïve lumbar spine surgery patients	47
Prevalence of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis in Turkey: an epidemiological study	46
Indirect decompression via oblique lateral interbody fusion for severe degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis: a comparative study with direct decompression transforaminal/posterior lumbar interbody fusi	46
Accuracy of augmented reality surgical navigation for minimally invasive pedicle screw insertion in the thoracic and lumbar spine with a new tracking device	45
Catastrophization, fear of movement, anxiety, and depression are associated with persistent, severe low back pain and disability	43
Recent trends in medicare utilization and reimbursement for lumbar spine fusion and discectomy procedures	43
Frailty adversely affects outcomes of patients undergoing spine surgery: a systematic review	43
Measuring clinically relevant improvement after lumbar spine surgery: is it time for something new?	41
Natural language processing for automated detection of incidental durotomy	40
Modified global alignment and proportion scoring with body mass index and bone mineral density (GAPB) for improving predictions of mechanical complications after adult spinal deformity surgery	40
Postoperative complications of S2AI versus iliac screw in spinopelvic fixation: a meta-analysis and recent trends review	40
Long-term clinical outcome of minimally invasive versus open single-level transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion for degenerative lumbar diseases: a meta-analysis	39
Prophylactic postoperative measures to minimize surgical site infections in spine surgery: systematic review and evidence summary	39

Allogeneic mesenchymal precursor cells treatment for chronic low back pain associated with degenerative disc disease: a prospective randomized, placebo-controlled 36-month study of safety and efficacy	39
Preoperative MRI-based vertebral bone quality (VBQ) score assessment in patients undergoing lumbar spinal fusion	39
Using a national surgical database to predict complications following posterior lumbar surgery and comparing the area under the curve and F1-score for the assessment of prognostic capability	38
Spinal endoscopy: evidence, techniques, global trends, and future projections	38
Assessing underlying bone quality in spine surgery patients: a narrative review of dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) and alternatives	37
Three-dimensional printing in spine surgery: a review of current applications	37
Spinal metastases 2021: a review of the current state of the art and future directions	37
Surgical plans generated from telemedicine visits are rarely changed after in-person evaluation in spine patients	36
Alteration of lumbar muscle morphology and composition in relation to low back pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis	36
A matched comparison of outcomes between percutaneous endoscopic lumbar discectomy and open lumbar microdiscectomy for the treatment of lumbar disc herniation: a 2-year retrospective cohort study	33
A meta-analysis of the diagnostic accuracy of Hounsfield units on computed topography relative to dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry for the diagnosis of osteoporosis in the spine surgery population	32
Porous titanium cervical interbody fusion device in the treatment of degenerative cervical radiculopathy; 1-year results of a prospective controlled trial	31
Does the SORG algorithm generalize to a contemporary cohort of patients with spinal metastases on external validation?	31
Clinical efficacy of ultrasound guided bilateral erector spinae block for single-level lumbar fusion surgery: a prospective, randomized, case-control study	31
Machine learning algorithms for prediction of health-related quality-of-life after surgery for mild degenerative cervical myelopathy	31
Can natural language processing provide accurate, automated reporting of wound infection requiring reoperation after lumbar discectomy?	30
Prospective validation of a clinical prediction score for survival in patients with spinal metastases: the New England Spinal Metastasis Score	30
Survival analysis and risk factors of new vertebral fracture after vertebroplasty for osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture	30
Sarcopenia predicts perioperative adverse events following complex revision surgery for the thoracolumbar spine	30
IL-1β promotes disc degeneration and inflammation through direct injection of intervertebral disc in a rat lumbar disc herniation model	30
Lumbar vertebral endplate defects on magnetic resonance images: prevalence, distribution patterns, and associations with back pain	30
Prediction calculator for nonroutine discharge and length of stay after spine surgery	29
Complexities of spine surgery in obese patient populations: a narrative review	29
Development of machine learning and natural language processing algorithms for preoperative prediction and automated identification of intraoperative vascular injury in anterior lumbar spine surgery	29
Endplate volumetric bone mineral density is a predictor for cage subsidence following lateral lumbar interbody fusion: a risk factor analysis	29
Correlation between NDI, PROMIS and SF-12 in cervical spine surgery	28
Global incidence, prevalence, and disability of vertebral fractures: a systematic analysis of the global burden of disease study 2019	28
Current incidence of adjacent segment pathology following lumbar fusion versus motion-preserving procedures: a systematic review and meta-analysis of recent projections	27
Vertebral bone quality score independently predicts cage subsidence following transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion	27
Fusion rate for stand-alone lateral lumbar interbody fusion: a systematic review	27
Instrumentation techniques to prevent proximal junctional kyphosis and proximal junctional failure in adult spinal deformity correction—a systematic review of biomechanical studies	27
Trailblazing: the historical development of the posterior lumbar interbody fusion (PLIF)	27
Are preoperative depression and anxiety associated with patient-reported outcomes, health care payments, and opioid use after anterior discectomy and fusion?	27
Primary single-level lumbar microdisectomy/decompression at a free-standing ambulatory surgical center vs a hospital-owned outpatient department—an analysis of 90-day outcomes and costs	27
Can a machine learning model accurately predict patient resource utilization following lumbar spinal fusion?	26
Lumbar high-intensity zones on MRI: imaging biomarkers for severe, prolonged low back pain and sciatica in a population-based cohort	26
Osteoporosis increases the likelihood of revision surgery following a long spinal fusion for adult spinal deformity	26
Paraspinal muscle fatty degeneration as a predictor of progressive vertebral collapse in osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures	26
Association between Modic changes, disc degeneration, and neck pain in the cervical spine: a systematic review of literature	25
Comparison of adverse events between cervical disc arthroplasty and anterior cervical discectomy and fusion: a 10-year follow-up	25
A novel nano-hydroxyapatite/synthetic polymer/bone morphogenetic protein-2 composite for efficient bone regeneration	25
Why are patients dissatisfied after spine surgery when improvements in disability and pain are clinically meaningful?	24
Long-term effect of physical inactivity on thoracic and lumbar disc degeneration—an MRI-based analysis of 385 individuals from the general population	24
International external validation of the SORG machine learning algorithms for predicting 90-day and one-year survival of patients with spine metastases using a Taiwanese cohort	24
Cage-screw and anterior plating combination reduces the risk of micromotion and subsidence in multilevel anterior cervical discectomy and fusion—a finite element study	24
Kinematics after cervical laminoplasty: risk factors for cervical kyphotic deformity after laminoplasty	24
Bone quality in patients with osteoporosis undergoing lumbar fusion surgery: analysis of the MRI-based vertebral bone quality score and the bone microstructure derived from microcomputed tomography	23
Minimally invasive multilevel lateral lumbar interbody fusion with posterior column osteotomy compared with pedicle subtraction osteotomy for adult spinal deformity	23
Comparing rates of early pedicle screw loosening in posterolateral lumbar fusion with and without transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion	23
Chronic low back pain, bacterial infection and treatment with antibiotics	23

Clinical assessment and management of Bertolotti Syndrome: a review of the literature	23
Unilateral changes of the multifidus in persons with lumbar disc herniation: a systematic review and meta-analysis	23
Using artificial intelligence to diagnose fresh osteoporotic vertebral fractures on magnetic resonance images	23
The relationship between preoperative cervical sagittal balance and clinical outcome of laminoplasty treated cervical ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament patients	22
The effect of age and injury severity on clinical prediction rules for ambulation among individuals with spinal cord injury	22
Fostering reproducibility and generalizability in machine learning for clinical prediction modeling in spine surgery	22
Intraoperative alignment goals for distinctive sagittal morphotypes of severe cervical deformity to achieve optimal improvements in health-related quality of life measures	22
A cost benefit analysis of increasing surgical technology in lumbar spine fusion	22
Does vertebral body tethering cause disc and facet joint degeneration? A preliminary MRI study with minimum two years follow-up	22
Healthcare utilization and costs for spinal conditions in Ontario, Canada - opportunities for funding high-value care: a retrospective cohort study	22
Robotic and navigated pedicle screws are safer and more accurate than fluoroscopic freehand screws: a systematic review and meta-analysis	21
Development of prediction models for clinically meaningful improvement in PROMIS scores after lumbar decompression	21
Effect of the intervertebral disc on vertebral bone strength prediction: a finite-element study	21
Therapeutic effect of co-culture of rat bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells and degenerated nucleus pulposus cells on intervertebral disc degeneration	21
Demographic, clinical, and operative risk factors associated with postoperative adjacent segment disease in patients undergoing lumbar spine fusions: a systematic review and meta-analysis	21
Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) for open transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion: a retrospective propensity-matched cohort study	20
Fatigue changes neck muscle control and deteriorates postural stability during arm movement perturbations in patients with chronic neck pain	20
Randomized clinical trial: expanded autologous bone marrow mesenchymal cells combined with allogeneic bone tissue, compared with autologous iliac crest graft in lumbar fusion surgery	20
Recent trends in medicare utilization and reimbursement for anterior cervical discectomy and fusion	20
Bouncing back after lumbar spine surgery: early postoperative resilience is associated with 12-month physical function, pain interference, social participation, and disability	20
Cardiovascular and metabolic morbidity following spinal cord injury	20
The effectiveness of intradiscal biologic treatments for discogenic low back pain: a systematic review	20
An algorithm for using deep learning convolutional neural networks with three dimensional depth sensor imaging in scoliosis detection	20
Modified-frailty index does not independently predict complications, hospital length of stay or 30-day readmission rates following posterior lumbar decompression and fusion for spondylolisthesis	20
Updated external validation of the SORG machine learning algorithms for prediction of ninety-day and one-year mortality after surgery for spinal metastasis	20
Single position lateral decubitus anterior lumbar interbody fusion (ALIF) and posterior fusion reduces complications and improves perioperative outcomes compared with traditional anterior-posterior lu	19
A predictive-modeling based screening tool for prolonged opioid use after surgical management of low back and lower extremity pain	19
Risk factors for postoperative dysphagia and dysphonia following anterior cervical spine surgery: a comprehensive study utilizing the hospital for special surgery dysphagia and dysphonia inventory (HS	19
Targeting oxidative stress with amobarbital to prevent intervertebral disc degeneration: Part I. in vitro and ex vivo studies	19
Inclusion of L5–S1 in oblique lumbar interbody fusion–techniques and early complications–a single center experience	19
Viscoelastic cervical total disc replacement devices: Design concepts	19
A critical appraisal of clinical practice guidelines for the treatment of lumbar spinal stenosis	19
Expandable cages increase the risk of intraoperative subsidence but do not improve perioperative outcomes in single level transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion	19
A subject-specific method to measure dynamic spinal alignment in adult spinal deformity	19
COVID-19 pandemic and elective spinal surgery cancelations – what happens to the patients?	18
Dynamic sagittal alignment and compensation strategies in adult spinal deformity during walking	18
Underweight patients are at just as much risk as super morbidly obese patients when undergoing anterior cervical spine surgery	18
Nasal colonization of Staphylococcus aureus and the risk of surgical site infection after spine surgery: a meta-analysis	18
Adding 3-month patient data improves prognostic models of 12-month disability, pain, and satisfaction after specific lumbar spine surgical procedures: development and validation of a prediction model	18
Low Hounsfield units on computed tomography are associated with cage subsidence following oblique lumbar interbody fusion (OLIF)	18
Randomized double blind clinical trial of ABM/P-15 versus allograft in noninstrumented lumbar fusion surgery	18
Comparison of 3D-printed titanium-alloy, standard titanium-alloy, and PEEK interbody spacers in an ovine model	18
Changes in the global spine alignment in the sitting position in an automobile	18
Development of a machine learning algorithm for predicting in-hospital and 1-year mortality after traumatic spinal cord injury	18
Anterior bone loss after cervical Bryan disc arthroplasty: insight into the biomechanics following total disc replacement	18
C3 laminectomy combined with modified unilateral laminoplasty and in situ reconstruction of the midline structures maintained cervical sagittal balance: a retrospective matched-pair case-control study	18
Prospective, multicenter clinical trial comparing M6-C compressible six degrees of freedom cervical disc with anterior cervical discectomy and fusion for the treatment of single-level degenerative cer	18
Declining trend in osteoporosis management and screening following vertebral compression fractures – a national analysis of commercial insurance and medicare advantage beneficiaries	18
Failure in cervical total disc arthroplasty: single institution experience, systematic review of the literature, and proposal of the RUSH TDA failure classification system	17
Exploring perioperative complications of anterior lumber interbody fusion in patients with a history of prior abdominal surgery: A retrospective cohort study	17
Chordoma of the sacrum and mobile spine: a narrative review	17
Early adherence and biofilm formation of Cutibacterium acnes (formerly Propionibacterium acnes) on spinal implant materials	17
Comparing the medium-term outcomes of lumbar interbody fusion via transforaminal and oblique approach in treating lumbar degenerative disc diseases	17
What is the optimal postoperative sagittal alignment in ankylosing spondylitis patients with thoracolumbar kyphosis following one-level pedicle subtraction osteotomy?	17
Risk factors for postoperative urinary retention following elective spine surgery: a meta-analysis	17
Regional bone mineral density differences measured by quantitative computed tomography in patients undergoing anterior cervical spine surgery	17
Artificial intelligence for adult spinal deformity: current state and future directions	16
Outcomes of the use of cement-augmented cannulated pedicle screws in lumbar spinal fusion	16
Prospective comparison of the accuracy of the New England Spinal Metastasis Score (NESMS) to legacy scoring systems in prognosticating outcomes following treatment of spinal metastases	16
Risk factors for postoperative ileus after oblique lateral interbody fusion: a multivariate analysis	16
Spine fellowship training reorganizing during a pandemic: perspectives from a tertiary orthopedic specialty center in the epicenter of outbreak	16
Is it safe to stop at C7 during multilevel posterior cervical decompression and fusion? – multicenter analysis	16
Intervertebral disc degeneration relates to biomechanical changes of spinal ligaments	16
Multidisciplinary approaches to complication reduction in complex spine surgery: a systematic review	16
The effects of exposure to microgravity and reconditioning of the lumbar multifidus and anterolateral abdominal muscles: implications for people with LBP	16
Health related quality of life outcomes following surgery and/or radiation for patients with potentially unstable spinal metastases	16
Augmented reality in minimally invasive spine surgery: early efficiency and complications of percutaneous pedicle screw instrumentation	16
Hand grip strength can predict clinical outcomes and risk of falls after decompression and instrumented posterolateral fusion for lumbar spinal stenosis	15
The clinical utility of fluoroscopic versus CT guided percutaneous transpedicular core needle biopsy for spinal infections and tumours: a randomized trial	15
A machine learning algorithm for predicting prolonged postoperative opioid prescription after lumbar disc herniation surgery. An external validation study using 1,316 patients from a Taiwanese cohort	15
Enhanced recovery pathway in adult patients undergoing thoracolumbar deformity surgery	15
NF-κB inhibitor, NEMO-binding domain peptide attenuates intervertebral disc degeneration	15
Small molecule antagonist of C-C chemokine receptor 1 (CCR1) reduces disc inflammation in the rabbit model	15
Subsidence and fusion performance of a 3D-printed porous interbody cage with stress-optimized body lattice and microporous endplates - a comprehensive mechanical and biological analysis	15
Laminoplasty—an underutilized procedure for cervical spondylotic myelopathy	15
Lumbar degenerative spondylolisthesis: factors associated with the decision to fuse	15
Cost-effectiveness of open transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (OTLIF) versus minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (MITLIF): a systematic review and meta-analysis	15
SMART on FHIR in spine: integrating clinical prediction models into electronic health records for precision medicine at the point of care	15
Manuscript characteristics associated with the altmetrics score and social media presence: an analysis of seven spine journals	15
The role of the social determinants of health in outcomes of surgery for low back pain: a systematic review and narrative synthesis	15

What is the predictive value of intraoperative somatosensory evoked potential monitoring for postoperative neurological deficit in cervical spine surgery?—a meta-analysis	15
Minimally invasive sacroiliac joint fusion for chronic sacroiliac joint pain: a systematic review	15
Chondrosarcoma of the spine: a narrative review	15
Changes of the adjacent discs and vertebrae in patients with osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures treated with or without bone cement augmentation	15
Classification of perioperative complications in spine surgery	15
Single position lumbar fusion: a systematic review and meta-analysis	15
The patient acceptable symptom state for the Oswestry Disability Index following single-level lumbar fusion for degenerative spondylolisthesis	15
Efficacy of liposomal bupivacaine in spine surgery: a systematic review	14
Effect of overcorrection on proximal junctional kyphosis in adult spinal deformity: analysis by age-adjusted ideal sagittal alignment	14
The biomechanical influence of facet joint parameters on corresponding segment in the lumbar spine: a new visualization method	14
How to select the lowest instrumented vertebra in Lenke type 5 adolescent idiopathic scoliosis patients?	14
Discordance in lumbar bone mineral density measurements by quantitative computed tomography and dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry in postmenopausal women: a prospective comparative study	14
Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis of the cervical spine causing dysphagia and airway obstruction: an updated systematic review	14
Opioid-free spine surgery: a prospective study of 244 consecutive cases by a single surgeon	14
Frailty is an important predictor of 30-day morbidity in patients treated for lumbar spondylolisthesis using a posterior surgical approach	14
The impact of the lordosis distribution index on failure after surgical treatment of adult spinal deformity	14
A cross-sectional analysis of 1347 complications for cervical disc replacements from medical device reports maintained by the United States Food and Drug Administration	14
The impact of multijoint symptoms on patient-reported disability following surgery for lumbar spine osteoarthritis	14
Reciprocal change of sagittal profile in unfused spinal segments and lower extremities after complex adult spinal deformity surgery including spinopelvic fixation: a full-body X-ray analysis	14
Biomechanical effects of laminectomies in the human lumbar spine: a finite element study	14
Does spinal sagittal imbalance lead to future vertebral compression fractures in osteoporosis patients?	14
The effect of multiple-dose oral versus intravenous tranexamic acid in reducing postoperative blood loss and transfusion rate after adolescent scoliosis surgery: a randomized controlled trial	14
Comparison of interventions for lumbar disc herniation: a systematic review with network meta-analysis	14
Rates and risk factors associated with 90-day readmission following cervical spine fusion surgery: analysis of the Michigan Spine Surgery Improvement Collaborative (MSSIC) registry	14
Relationship between systemic inflammation and recovery over 12 months after an acute episode of low back pain	14
Patients’ expectations of spine surgery for degenerative conditions: results from the Canadian Spine Outcomes and Research Network (CSORN)	14
Design of the prospective observational study of spinal metastasis treatment (POST)	14
Does increasing age impact clinical and radiographic outcomes following lumbar spinal fusion?	13
Patients undergoing surgery for lumbar degenerative spinal disorders favor smartphone-based objective self-assessment over paper-based patient-reported outcome measures	13
Does screw length for primary two-level ACDF influence pseudarthrosis risk?	13
Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion in young adults leads to favorable outcome in long-term follow-up	13
Linking Oswestry Disability Index to the PROMIS pain interference CAT with equipercentile methods	13
Spinal manipulation and perineural electrical dry needling in patients with cervicogenic headache: a multicenter randomized clinical trial	13
The measurements of frailty and their possible application to spinal conditions: a systematic review	13
Polarization of infiltrating macrophages in the outer annulus fibrosus layer associated with the process of intervertebral disc degeneration and neural ingrowth in the human cervical spine	13
Clinical outcomes following one-, two-, three-, and four-level anterior cervical discectomy and fusion: a national database study	13
Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) improves return of physiological function in frail patients undergoing one- to two-level TLIFs: an observational retrospective cohort study	13
A comparative study of three biomaterials in an ovine bone defect model	13
Endplate defects, not the severity of spinal stenosis, contribute to low back pain in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis	13
Spring distraction system for dynamic growth guidance of early onset scoliosis: two-year prospective follow-up of 24 patients	13
Evaluation of the diagnostic performance of 18F-NaF positron emission tomography/computed tomography in patients with suspected ankylosing spondylitis according to the Assessment of SpondyloArthritis	13
Biomechanical changes in the lumbar spine following spaceflight and factors associated with postspaceflight disc herniation	13
The predictive value of a novel site-specific MRI-based bone quality assessment, endplate bone quality (EBQ), for severe cage subsidence among patients undergoing standalone lateral lumbar interbody f	12
Management of lumbar spondylolysis in the adolescent athlete: a review of over 200 cases	12
Patient physiology influences the MRI-based vertebral bone quality score	12
Occult infection in pseudarthrosis revision after spinal fusion	12
The role of gender in academic productivity, impact, and leadership among academic spine surgeons	12
Changes in racial and ethnic disparities in lumbar spinal surgery associated with the passage of the Affordable Care Act, 2006–2014	12
Anterior lengthening in scoliosis occurs only in the disc and is similar in different types of scoliosis	12
Incidence of bone loss after Prestige-LP cervical disc arthroplasty: a single-center retrospective study of 396 cases	12
Impact of inhalational anesthetic agents on the baseline monitorability of motor evoked potentials during spine surgery: a review of 22,755 cervical and lumbar procedures	12
Effect of interbody fusion compared with posterolateral fusion on lumbar degenerative spondylolisthesis: a systematic review and meta-analysis	12
The role of vascularization on changes in ligamentum flavum mechanical properties and development of hypertrophy in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis	12
A clinical calculator for predicting intraoperative blood loss and transfusion risk in spine tumor patients	12
Adjuvant surgical decision-making system for lumbar intervertebral disc herniation after percutaneous endoscopic lumber discectomy: a retrospective nonlinear multiple logistic regression prediction mo	12
Natural language processing for prediction of readmission in posterior lumbar fusion patients: which free-text notes have the most utility?	12
Practical answers to frequently asked questions in minimally invasive lumbar spine surgery	12
Loading of the lumbar spine during transition from standing to sitting: effect of fusion versus motion preservation at L4–L5 and L5–S1	12
Degenerate-disc infection study with contaminant control (DISC): a multicenter prospective case-control trial	12
The predictive value of psoas and paraspinal muscle parameters measured on MRI for severe cage subsidence after standalone lateral lumbar interbody fusion	12
3D-printed titanium cages without bone graft outperform PEEK cages with autograft in an animal model	12
Changes in kinematics, kinetics, and muscle activity in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis during gait: systematic review	12
Significance of external validation in clinical machine learning: let loose too early?	12
Exercise attenuates low back pain and alters epigenetic regulation in intervertebral discs in a mouse model	12
Extracellular vesicle and soluble fractions of adipose tissue-derived mesenchymal stem cells secretome induce inflammatory cytokines modulation in an in vitro model of discogenic pain	12
Preemptive analgesia with a single low dose of intrathecal morphine in multilevel posterior lumbar interbody fusion surgery: a double-blind, randomized, controlled trial	11
How do C2 tilt and C2 slope correlate with patient reported outcomes in patients after anterior cervical discectomy and fusion?	11
Misaligned spinal rods can induce high internal forces consistent with those observed to cause screw pullout and disc degeneration	11
Antibacterial efficacy of quaternized chitosan coating on 3D printed titanium cage in rat intervertebral disc space	11
Early bone ingrowth and segmental stability of a trussed titanium cage versus a polyether ether ketone cage in an ovine lumbar interbody fusion model	11
Origin, branching pattern, foraminal and intraspinal distribution of the human lumbar sinuvertebral nerves	11
National utilization and inpatient safety measures of lumbar spinal fusion methods by race/ethnicity	11
Development of a novel in vitro cadaveric model for analysis of biomechanics and surgical treatment of Bertolotti syndrome	11
Predictive abilities of O-C2a and O-EAa for the development of postoperative dysphagia in patients undergoing occipitocervical fusion	11
The necessity and risk factors of subsequent fusion after decompression alone for lumbar spinal stenosis with lumbar spondylolisthesis: 5 years follow-up in two different large populations	11
The minimally effective dose of bone morphogenetic protein in posterior lumbar interbody fusion: a systematic review and meta-analysis	11
Pulmonary function in children and adolescents with untreated idiopathic scoliosis: a systematic review with meta-regression analysis	11
Transfusion guidelines in adult spine surgery: a systematic review and critical summary of currently available evidence	11
Considering healthcare value and associated risk factors with postoperative urinary retention after elective laminectomy	11
Mental health improvements after elective spine surgery: a Canadian Spine Outcome Research Network (CSORN) study	11
Relationships between anthropometric adiposity indexes and bone mineral density in a cross-sectional Chinese study	11
Modic changes are associated with activation of intense inflammatory and host defense response pathways – molecular insights from proteomic analysis of human intervertebral discs	11
Disc height discrepancy between supine and standing positions as a screening metric for discogenic back pain in patients with disc degeneration	10
Outcomes of stand-alone anterior lumbar interbody fusion of L5–S1 using a novel implant with anterior plate fixation	10
Criteria for success after surgery for cervical radiculopathy—estimates for a substantial amount of improvement in core outcome measures	10
Which frailty scales for patients with adult spinal deformity are feasible and adequate? A systematic review	10
Development and validation of machine learning-based predictive model for clinical outcome of decompression surgery for lumbar spinal canal stenosis	10
Advances in monitoring for acute spinal cord injury: a narrative review of current literature	10
Femoral nerve neuromonitoring for lateral lumbar interbody fusion surgery	10
Comparison of novel machine vision spinal image guidance system with existing 3D fluoroscopy-based navigation system: a randomized prospective study	10
Pathomechanism and prevention of further surgery after posterior decompression for lumbar spinal canal stenosis in patients with diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis	10
Risk factors for in-hospital mortality after spine surgery: a matched case-control study using a multicenter database	10
Low energy extracorporeal shock wave therapy combined with low tension traction can better reshape the microenvironment in degenerated intervertebral disc regeneration and repair	10
The use of triangular implants to enhance sacropelvic fixation: a finite element investigation	10
Comparison of decompression, decompression plus fusion, and decompression plus stabilization: a long-term follow-up of a prospective, randomized study	10