Spine
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MINI: The time trend for the number of minimally invasive spine surgery articles showed a significant increase over time with an average of 93.23 articles per year. Among all related journals, Spine published the largest number of articles in minimally invasive spine surgery research and was the most popular one in the top five countries.
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MINI: The publication rate of conference abstract presentations as full-length manuscripts is a potential measure of meeting quality. 43.8% of abstracts presented at the 2010-2012 North American Spine Society annual meetings were published as full-length manuscripts within 3 years. Podium presentations and "Best" or "Outstanding" paper presentations were more likely to be published.