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• Spine · Apr 2015

  Randomized Controlled Trial Multicenter Study Comparative Study

  Spinal sealant system provides better intraoperative watertight closure than standard of care during spinal surgery: a prospective, multicenter, randomized controlled study.

  Prospective, 3:1 randomized, single-blind, multicenter investigational study. ⋯ 2.

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• Spine · Apr 2015

  Randomized Controlled Trial Comparative Study

  Comparing cost-effectiveness of X-Stop with minimally invasive decompression in lumbar spinal stenosis: a randomized controlled trial.

  Randomized clinical trial with 2-year follow-up. ⋯ 2.

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• Spine · Apr 2015

  Automatic localization of target vertebrae in spine surgery: clinical evaluation of the LevelCheck registration algorithm.

  A 3-dimensional-2-dimensional (3D-2D) image registration algorithm, "LevelCheck," was used to automatically label vertebrae in intraoperative mobile radiographs obtained during spine surgery. Accuracy, computation time, and potential failure modes were evaluated in a retrospective study of 20 patients. ⋯ N/A.

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• Spine · Apr 2015

  Comparative Study

  Costs of cervical disc replacement versus anterior cervical discectomy and fusion for treatment of single-level cervical disc disease: an analysis of the Blue Health Intelligence database for acute and long-term costs and complications.

  Retrospective review of prospectively collective administrative data. ⋯ 2.

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• Spine · Apr 2015

  A replication study for association of 53 single nucleotide polymorphisms in ScoliScore test with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis in French-Canadian population.

  A replication association study that used genomic data generated from French-Canadian case and control cohorts. ⋯ 4.

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