2020
Evidence-Based Recommendations for Spine Surgery.
Fisher CG, Vaccaro AR, Patel AA, Whang PG, Thomas KC, Chi J, Mulpuri K, Prasad SK. Evidence-Based Recommendations for Spine Surgery. Spine 2020, 45: 851-859. PMID: 32355150, DOI: 10.1097/brs.0000000000003512.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedDecompression, SurgicalFemaleHumansLumbar VertebraeLumbosacral RegionMaleMiddle AgedSpinal FusionConceptsSpine surgeryDecompression surgeryLumbar decompression surgerySpinal decompression surgeryPost-operative MRISagittal spinopelvic alignmentEvidence-based recommendationsLumbar disc arthroplastyLumbar surgeryPrognostic factorsTranexamic acidOsteoporotic patientsDisc arthroplastySpinopelvic alignmentSurgeryClinical practiceComparative effectivenessPatientsArthroplastyRecommendationsFusion supportMRI
2011
The Effects of Three Different Types of Orthoses on the Range of Motion of the Lumbar Spine During 15 Activities of Daily Living
Jegede KA, Miller CP, Bible JE, Whang PG, Grauer JN. The Effects of Three Different Types of Orthoses on the Range of Motion of the Lumbar Spine During 15 Activities of Daily Living. Spine 2011, 36: 2346-2353. PMID: 21358469, DOI: 10.1097/brs.0b013e31820921a5.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2007
The safety and efficacy of OP-1 (rhBMP-7) as a replacement for iliac crest autograft for posterolateral lumbar arthrodesis: minimum 4-year follow-up of a pilot study
Vaccaro AR, Whang PG, Patel T, Phillips FM, Anderson DG, Albert TJ, Hilibrand AS, Brower RS, Kurd MF, Appannagari A, Patel M, Fischgrund JS. The safety and efficacy of OP-1 (rhBMP-7) as a replacement for iliac crest autograft for posterolateral lumbar arthrodesis: minimum 4-year follow-up of a pilot study. The Spine Journal 2007, 8: 457-465. PMID: 17588821, DOI: 10.1016/j.spinee.2007.03.012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOP-1 PuttyUninstrumented fusionIliac crest autograftDegenerative spondylolisthesisOverall success rateAutograft patientsX-ray filmsAdverse eventsDecompressive laminectomyCrest autograftAutogenous boneShort Form Health Survey scoresForm Health Survey scoresBone graft substituteAutogenous iliac crest bone graftIliac crest bone graftPatient-reported outcome measuresPilot studyIntermediate-term efficacyOswestry Disability IndexPreoperative Oswestry scoreHealth Survey scoresPrimary efficacy endpointSF-36 scoresSymptomatic spinal stenosis