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Twenty-year perspective of randomized controlled trials for surgery of chronic nonspecific low back pain: citation bias and tangential knowledge by Andrade, Nicholas S., MD, MPH, Flynn, John P., BS, Bartanusz, Viktor, MD, PhD

“…Abstract Background context After decades of clinical research, the role of surgery for chronic nonspecific low back pain (CNLBP) remains equivocal. Despite…”
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Novel Technique for Sacral Alar-Iliac (S2AI) Fixation by Andrade, Nicholas S, Okafor, Louis, Neuman, Brian J

“…To provide reasoning and steps for the placement of sacral alar-iliac (S2AI) screws for pelvic arthrodesis to aid osseous lumbosacral fusion. Studies support…”
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Crossing the Cervicothoracic Junction in Cervical Arthrodesis Results in Lower Rates of Adjacent Segment Disease Without Affecting Operative Risks or Patient-Reported Outcomes by Ibaseta, Alvaro, Rahman, Rafa, Andrade, Nicholas S, Uzosike, Akachimere C, Byrapogu, Venkata K, Ramji, Alim F, Skolasky, Richard L, Reidler, Jay S, Kebaish, Khaled M, Riley, 3rd, Lee H, Sciubba, Daniel M, Cohen, David B, Neuman, Brian J

“…Retrospective cohort study. To evaluate the risks and benefits of crossing the cervicothoracic junction (CTJ) in cervical arthrodesis. Whether the CTJ should…”
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Lumbar Disc Herniation by Amin, Raj M., Andrade, Nicholas S., Neuman, Brian J.

“…Purpose of Review Substantial advancements have been made in the cause, diagnosis, imaging, and treatment options available for patients with lumbar disc…”
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Re: Berg S, Tullberg T. Letter to the editor regarding Mannion, Brox, Fairbank. Comparison of spinal fusion and nonoperative treatment in patients with chronic low back pain: long-term follow-up of three randomized controlled trials. Spine J 2014;14:1087 by Bartanusz, Viktor, MD, PhD, Andrade, Nicholas S., MD, MPH

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Abnormal Postoperative PROMIS Scores are Associated With Patient Satisfaction in Adult Spinal Deformity and Degenerative Spine Patients by Covarrubias, Oscar, Andrade, Nicholas S, Mo, Kevin C, Dhanjani, Suraj, Olson, Jarod, Musharbash, Farah N, Sachdev, Rahul, Kebaish, Khaled M, Skolasky, Richard L, Neuman, Brian J

“…Retrospective review. To evaluate (1) patient satisfaction after adult spine surgery; (2) associations between the number of abnormal PROMIS domain scores and…”
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Determining validity, discriminant ability, responsiveness, and minimal clinically important differences for PROMIS in adult spinal deformity by Ibaseta, Alvaro, Rahman, Rafa, Andrade, Nicholas S, Skolasky, Richard L, Kebaish, Khaled M, Sciubba, Daniel M, Neuman, Brian J

“…The aim of this study was to determine the concurrent validity, discriminant ability, and responsiveness of the Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement…”
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Predicting major complications and discharge disposition after adult spinal deformity surgery by Vadhera, Amar S, Sachdev, Rahul, Andrade, Nicholas S, Ren, Mark, Zhang, Bo, Kebaish, Khaled M, Cohen, David B, Skolasky, Richard L, Neuman, Brian J

“…Several spine-specific comorbidity indices are available to help risk-stratify patients before they undergo invasive spine procedures. Studies of patients with…”
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Changes in patients' depression and anxiety associated with changes in patient-reported outcomes after spine surgery by Rahman, Rafa, Ibaseta, Alvaro, Reidler, Jay S, Andrade, Nicholas S, Skolasky, Richard L, Riley, Lee H, Cohen, David B, Sciubba, Daniel M, Kebaish, Khaled M, Neuman, Brian J

“…The authors conducted a study to analyze associations between changes in depression/anxiety before and 12 months after spine surgery, as well as changes in…”
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Why the Hips Remain Stable When the Spine Strays: A Deeper Analysis of the Relationship Between Hip Displacement and Severe Scoliosis in Patients With Cerebral Palsy by Hadad, Matthew J., Xu, Amy L., Bryant, Barry R., Andrade, Nicholas S., Hoon, Alexander H., Sponseller, Paul D.

“…Many patients with spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy (CP) and severe scoliosis develop hip displacement, whereas others do not. We investigated demographic…”
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Systematic review of observational studies reveals no association between low back pain and lumbar spondylolysis with or without isthmic spondylolisthesis by Andrade, Nicholas S., Ashton, Carol M., Wray, Nelda P., Brown, Curtis, Bartanusz, Viktor

“…Purpose The hypothesis that spondylolysis (SL) and/or isthmic spondylolisthesis (IS) cause low back pain (LBP) is widely accepted representing surgical…”
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Conservative Policy for Intraoperative Neuromonitoring in Spinal Surgery by Hawksworth, Shane A., Andrade, Nicholas S., Son, Colin T., Bartanusz, Viktor, Jimenez, David F.

“…ABBREVIATION:IONM, intraoperative neuromonitoring…”
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Mental Health Associated With Postoperative Satisfaction in Lumbar Degenerative Surgery Patients by Rahman, Rafa, Zhang, Bo, Andrade, Nicholas S., Ibaseta, Alvaro, Kebaish, Khaled M., Riley, Lee H., Cohen, David B., Jain, Amit, Lee, Sang H., Sciubba, Daniel M., Skolasky, Richard L., Neuman, Brian J.

“…Retrospective review of prospectively collected data. To assess the association between preoperative and postoperative mental health status with postoperative…”
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Wednesday, September 26, 2018 7:35 AM–9:00 AM ePosters by Andrade, Nicholas S., Neuman, Brian J., Kebaish, Khaled M., Riley, Lee H., Cohen, David B., Skolasky, Richard L.

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Wednesday, September 26, 2018 7:35 AM–9:00 AM ePosters: P171. Improvements in pain and physical function after lumbar spine surgery predict betterment in other areas of health and wellness by Andrade, Nicholas S., Neuman, Brian J., Kebaish, Khaled M., Riley, Lee H., Cohen, David B., Skolasky, Richard L.

“…The primary goal of surgery for lumbar degenerative disease is to reduce pain and improve physical function. However, patients often experience problems in…”
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Wednesday, September 26, 2018 7:35 AM–9:00 AM ePosters by Andrade, Nicholas S., Skolasky, Richard L., Kebaish, Khaled M., Riley, Lee H., Cohen, David B., Neuman, Brian J.

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Friday, September 28, 2018 4:05 PM–5:05 PM abstracts: new concepts: cervical spine by Andrade, Nicholas S., Neuman, Brian J., Kebaish, Khaled M., Riley, Lee H., Cohen, David B., Skolasky, Richard L.

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Friday, September 28, 2018 4:05 PM–5:05 PM abstracts: new concepts: cervical spine: 241. Improvements in pain and physical function after cervical spine surgery predict betterment in other areas of health and wellness by Andrade, Nicholas S., Neuman, Brian J., Kebaish, Khaled M., Riley, Lee H., Cohen, David B., Skolasky, Richard L.

“…The primary goal of surgery for cervical degenerative disease is to reduce pain and improve physical function. However, patients often experience problems in…”
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Wednesday, September 26, 2018 7:35 AM–9:00 AM ePosters: P94. Changes in pain and physical function best predict patient satisfaction with asd management after fusion surgery by Andrade, Nicholas S., Skolasky, Richard L., Kebaish, Khaled M., Riley, Lee H., Cohen, David B., Neuman, Brian J.

“…Understanding how improvements in troublesome symptoms affect patient satisfaction is of great clinical use, particularly in setting appropriate expectations…”
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P134. Preoperative PROMIS scores can predict patient satisfaction following surgery for cervical degeneration by Ibaseta, Alvaro, Rahman, Rafa, Andrade, Nicholas S., Skolasky, Richard L., Riley, Lee H., Cohen, David B., Sciubba, Daniel M., Kebaish, Khaled M., Neuman, Brian J.

“…Satisfaction with treatment is a primary goal of health care providers. However, factors contributing to patient satisfaction in cervical spine surgery are…”
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