2023
Quantifying the Long-Term Impact of a Motion-Sparing Interspinous Spacer on Sagittal Alignment in Patients with Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Whang P, Chen L, Jain R. Quantifying the Long-Term Impact of a Motion-Sparing Interspinous Spacer on Sagittal Alignment in Patients with Lumbar Spinal Stenosis. Interventional Pain Medicine 2023, 2: 100236. DOI: 10.1016/j.inpm.2023.100236.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2017
Interspinous implants to treat spinal stenosis
Gala RJ, Russo GS, Whang PG. Interspinous implants to treat spinal stenosis. Current Reviews In Musculoskeletal Medicine 2017, 10: 182-188. PMID: 28324328, PMCID: PMC5435644, DOI: 10.1007/s12178-017-9413-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSpinal stenosisInterspinous spacerModerate spinal stenosisOpen decompressive surgeryLumbar spinal stenosisPedicle screw instrumentationFormal decompressionSuperion deviceDecompressive surgerySignificant morbidityPatient selectionInvasive optionInvasive strategyImproved outcomesInterspinous implantStenosisDecompressionInterspinous spaceSpinal anatomyCoflex deviceOutcomesImplantsMorbidityComplicationsPatients
2013
Midterm Outcomes of a Prospective Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing the Clinical Efficacy of Interspinous Spacers as a Treatment for Moderate Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Whang P, Patel V, Bradley W, Block J. Midterm Outcomes of a Prospective Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing the Clinical Efficacy of Interspinous Spacers as a Treatment for Moderate Lumbar Spinal Stenosis. The Spine Journal 2013, 13: s136-s137. DOI: 10.1016/j.spinee.2013.07.352.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLumbar spinal stenosis.
Lee JY, Whang PG, Lee JY, Phillips FM, Patel AA. Lumbar spinal stenosis. Instructional Course Lectures 2013, 62: 383-96. PMID: 23395043.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLumbar spinal stenosisSpinal stenosisNonsurgical treatment optionsOptimal treatment approachEvidence-based outcomesTreatment optionsDiagnostic workupPatient presentationSpinal surgeryCommon reasonElderly populationTreatment approachesSurgical innovationStenosisPatientsSurgeryPathophysiologyWorkupDiseaseDiagnosis