2023
Outcomes Following 2-Level Cervical Interventions with Cage-and-Plate, Zero-Profile, or Arthroplasty Constructs
Khalid S, Mirpuri P, Thomson K, Elsamadicy A, Massaad E, Deysher D, Khilwani H, Adogwa O, Shin J, Mehta A. Outcomes Following 2-Level Cervical Interventions with Cage-and-Plate, Zero-Profile, or Arthroplasty Constructs. World Neurosurgery 2023, 180: e607-e617. PMID: 37797683, DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2023.09.117.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsArthroplastyBone PlatesCervical VertebraeDiskectomyHumansIntervertebral Disc DegenerationPostoperative ComplicationsSpinal FusionTreatment OutcomeConceptsAdditional surgeryCervical interventionsPlate constructZero-profileMedical complicationsAnterior cervical proceduresDisc height restorationPostoperative medical complicationsOutcomes of patientsCervical disc diseaseLogistic regression modelsCervical proceduresSecondary outcomesSurgical complicationsIndex interventionPrimary outcomeIndex procedureHeight restorationDisc diseasePatientsSurgeryArthroplastyMotion limitationArtificial discComplications
2016
Do measures of surgical effectiveness at 1 year after lumbar spine surgery accurately predict 2-year outcomes?
Adogwa O, Elsamadicy AA, Han JL, Cheng J, Karikari I, Bagley CA. Do measures of surgical effectiveness at 1 year after lumbar spine surgery accurately predict 2-year outcomes? Journal Of Neurosurgery Spine 2016, 25: 689-696. PMID: 26722957, DOI: 10.3171/2015.8.spine15476.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTransforaminal lumbar interbody fusionLumbar spine surgeryAnterior lumbar interbody fusionLong-term outcomesLateral interbody fusionLumbar interbody fusionSpine surgeryInterbody fusionSurgical effectivenessOutcome measuresSF-36 physical component summary scorePhysical component summary scoreLongitudinal assessmentPatient-reported outcome instrumentsAchievement of MCIDMultiinstitutional prospective studyVAS leg painComponent summary scoresClinical outcome dataPatient-centered measuresLogistic regression modelingIneffective patient careInstitutional registryOutcomes RegistrySF-36
2015
Pretreatment of Anxiety Before Cervical Spine Surgery Improves Clinical Outcomes: A Prospective, Single-Institution Experience
Adogwa O, Elsamadicy AA, Cheng J, Bagley C. Pretreatment of Anxiety Before Cervical Spine Surgery Improves Clinical Outcomes: A Prospective, Single-Institution Experience. World Neurosurgery 2015, 88: 625-630. PMID: 26585724, DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2015.11.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnxietyCervical VertebraeDiskectomyFemaleHumansIntervertebral Disc DegenerationMaleMiddle AgedPreoperative CareProspective StudiesSpinal FusionTreatment OutcomeConceptsNeck Disability IndexNeck pain scoresVisual analog scaleSpine surgeryPain scoresPostoperative painClinical outcomesControl cohortAffective disordersDuke University Medical CenterAnxiety disordersVAS neck painLower postoperative painSF-12 PCSAnterior cervical discectomyCervical spine pathologyCervical spine surgeryNerve root injurySF-12 MCSSingle institution experienceShort Form-12Clinical outcome dataPatient reported outcomesBoard-certified psychiatristUniversity Medical Center