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• Spine · Apr 2016

  Review

  MIS Expandable Interbody Spacers: A Literature Review and Biomechanical Comparison of an Expandable MIS TLIF with Conventional TLIF and ALIF.

  Biomechanical study and review of literature on expandable lumbar interbody fusion constructs. ⋯ N/A.

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• Spine · Apr 2016

  Review

  Preservation or Restoration of Segmental and Regional Spinal Lordosis Using Minimally Invasive Interbody Fusion Techniques in Degenerative Lumbar Conditions: a Literature Review.

  A literature review. ⋯ 4.

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• Spine · Apr 2016

  Multicenter Study

  Medialized, Muscle-Splitting Approach for Posterior Spinal Procedures: Techniques and Multicenter Perioperative Results.

  Retrospective, multicenter study of perioperative results OBJECTIVE.: The purpose of this study was to describe the surgical technique for medialized posterior lumbar fusion as well as present preliminary complication and treatment results from a multicenter retrospective study. ⋯ 4.

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• Spine · Apr 2016

  Proposed Scoring System for Evaluating Neurologic Deficit after Sacral Resection: Functional Outcomes of 170 Consecutive Patients.

  Cross-section analysis. ⋯ 4.

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• Spine · Apr 2016

  The Impact of Current Smoking and Smoking Cessation on Short-Term Morbidity Risk After Lumbar Spine Surgery.

  A retrospective review of prospectively collected data. ⋯ 3.

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