2019
Independent Patient Risk Factors Associated With Increased Length of Hospital Stay, Unplanned Return to Operating Room, and 30-Day Readmission Rates After Posterior Cervical Fusion for Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy
Elsamadicy A, Chouairi F, Lee M, Koo A, Kundishora A, Camara-Quintana J, Kolb L, Laurans M, Abbed K. Independent Patient Risk Factors Associated With Increased Length of Hospital Stay, Unplanned Return to Operating Room, and 30-Day Readmission Rates After Posterior Cervical Fusion for Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy. Neurosurgery 2019, 66: 310-815. DOI: 10.1093/neuros/nyz310_815.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2017
Use of Bivector Traction for Stabilization of the Head and Maintenance of Optimal Cervical Alignment in Posterior Cervical Fusions
Karikari IO, Bumpass DB, Gum J, Sugrue P, Chapman TM, Elsamadicy AA, Riew KD. Use of Bivector Traction for Stabilization of the Head and Maintenance of Optimal Cervical Alignment in Posterior Cervical Fusions. Global Spine Journal 2017, 7: 227-229. PMID: 28660104, PMCID: PMC5476351, DOI: 10.1177/2192568217694146.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPostoperative cervical lordosisPosterior cervical fusionCervical fusionCervical lordosisDemographic dataTime of surgeryPosterior cervical arthrodesisConsecutive case seriesPatient demographic dataCervical sagittal alignmentSagittal vertical alignmentGardner-Wells tongsC2-T3Cervical arthrodesisCervical alignmentIntraoperative complicationsConsecutive patientsRetrospective reviewCase seriesMean ageSagittal alignmentSubaxial fusionRetrospective analysisPatientsPin placement