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• Spine · Jun 2015

  Observational Study

  Magnetic Resonance Neurography of the Lumbar Plexus at the L4-L5 Disc: Development of a Preoperative Surgical Planning Tool for Lateral Lumbar Transpsoas Interbody Fusion (LLIF).

  Observational study. ⋯ 3.

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• Spine · Jun 2015

  Multicenter Study Comparative Study

  The Impact of Renal Impairment on Short-term Morbidity Risk Following Lumbar Spine Surgeries.

  Retrospective review of prospectively collected data. ⋯ 3.

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• Spine · Jun 2015

  Comparative Study

  Part 3: Developing Methods of In Vivo MRI Measurement of Spinal Cord Displacement in the Thoracolumbar Region of Asymptomatic Subjects With Unilateral and Bilateral Straight Leg Raise Tests.

  Controlled radiological study. ⋯ 5.

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• Spine · Jun 2015

  Randomized Controlled Trial Multicenter Study Comparative Study

  KAST Study: The Kiva System As a Vertebral Augmentation Treatment-A Safety and Effectiveness Trial: A Randomized, Noninferiority Trial Comparing the Kiva System With Balloon Kyphoplasty in Treatment of Osteoporotic Vertebral Compression Fractures.

  The KAST (Kiva Safety and Effectiveness Trial) study was a pivotal, multicenter, randomized control trial for evaluation of safety and effectiveness in the treatment of patients with painful, osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures (VCFs). ⋯ 1.

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• Spine · Jun 2015

  Comparative Study

  The Impact of Worker's Compensation Claims on Outcomes and Costs Following an Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion.

  Retrospective matched pair cohort analysis using a prospectively maintained registry. ⋯ 3.

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