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C1–C2 Fusion Versus Occipito-Cervical Fusion for High Cervical Fractures: A Multi-Institutional Database Analysis and Review of the Literature by Bhimani, Abhiraj D., Chiu, Ryan G., Esfahani, Darian R., Patel, Akash S., Denyer, Steven, Hobbs, Jonathan G., Mehta, Ankit I.

“…Type II odontoid fractures of the axis (C2) account for more than 20% of all cervical fractures. If an odontoid screw is contraindicated, the treatment…”
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Factors correlated with neuropathic pain among industrial workers in Vietnam: a multi-site cross-sectional study by Nguyen, Tham Thi, Nguyen, Huong Van, Vu, Hai Minh, Chiu, Ryan G., Nguyen, Quang Nhat, Nguyen, Thao Thi Phuong, Nguyen, Long Hoang, Dang, Anh Kim, Do, Khanh Nam, Nguyen, Tu Huu, Nguyen, Vu, Ngo, Anh Toan, Tran, Tung Hoang, Latkin, Carl A., Ho, Cyrus S. H., Ho, Roger C. M.

“…Introduction Neuropathic pain is a debilitating condition resulting from various etiologies such as diabetes, multiple sclerosis, and infection, and is…”
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COVID-19 Nonessential Surgery Restrictions and Spine Surgery: A German Experience by Mehta, Ankit I., Chiu, Ryan G.

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Do community health workers affect non-urgent, ambulatory healthcare utilization among low-income, minority patients with diabetes? by Chiu, Ryan G, Xia, Yinglin, Sharp, Lisa K, Gerber, Ben S

“…AbstractCommunity health workers (CHWs) can reduce emergent care among low-income, ethnic minority patients with type 2 diabetes. A secondary analysis of a…”
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Cannabis Abuse and Perioperative Complications Following Inpatient Spine Surgery in the United States by Chiu, Ryan G., Patel, Saavan, Siddiqui, Neha, Nunna, Ravi S., Mehta, Ankit I.

“…Due to its complicated legal status, the effects of cannabis on elective spine surgery patients have not been well studied. In this nationwide analysis, we…”
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Use of MRI in patients with severe diffuse traumatic brain injury: A matched National Trauma Data Bank analysis by Chilakapati, Sai, Dragun, Anthony J, Chiu, Ryan G, George, Keith M, Valadka, Alex B

“…Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is increasingly used to evaluate patients with diffuse traumatic brain injury (dTBI). However, the utility of early MRI is…”
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Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Inpatient Management of Primary Spinal Cord Tumors by Chiu, Ryan G., Murphy, Blake E., Zhu, Amy, Mehta, Ankit I.

“…Racial disparities, such as differential treatment and provider bias, negatively affect quality of life for minority patients. However, literature evaluating…”
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Spinal Metastases by Chiu, Ryan G., Mehta, Ankit I.

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Effect of the FDA Safety and Innovation Act on racial and gender diversity in neurosurgical device trials by Siddiqui, Neha, Chiu, Ryan G, Nunna, Ravi S, Glastris, Georgia, Mehta, Ankit I

“…The US FDA uses evidence from clinical trials in its determination of safety and utility. However, these trials have often suffered from limited external…”
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A Retrospective Comparative Analysis of Titanium Mesh and Custom Implants for Cranioplasty by Rosinski, Clayton L, Patel, Saavan, Geever, Brett, Chiu, Ryan G, Chaker, Anisse N, Zakrzewski, Jack, Rosenberg, David M, Parola, Rown, Shah, Koral, Behbahani, Mandana, Mehta, Ankit I

“…Abstract BACKGROUND Autologous bone removed during craniectomy is often the material of choice in cranioplasty procedures. However, when the patient's own bone…”
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In Reply to the Letter to the Editor Regarding “Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Inpatient Management of Primary Spinal Cord Tumors” by Chiu, Ryan G., Mehta, Ankit I.

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Racial Disparities in Time to Decompression in Central Cord Syndrome: A National Trauma Database Analysis by Deysher, Daniel, Jiang, Sam H., Khilwani, Harsh, Patnam, Mehul, Bhaskara, Mounika, Khalid, Syed, Chiu, Ryan G., Mehta, Ankit I.

“…Cervical cord syndrome (CCS) is the most common type of incomplete spinal cord injury. Prompt surgical decompression within 24 hours increases neurologic…”
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Effect of perioperative anticoagulant prophylaxis in patients with traumatic subdural hematoma and a history of anticoagulant use: a propensity-matched National Trauma Data Bank analysis by Jiang, Sam H., Hukamdad, Mishaal, Gould, Andrew, Bhaskara, Mounika, Chiu, Ryan G., Sadeh, Morteza, Mehta, Ankit I.

“…OBJECTIVE The use of anticoagulation to prevent venous thromboembolism (VTE) is controversial in the setting of neurosurgical decompression for traumatic…”
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Association of for-profit hospital ownership status with intracranial hemorrhage outcomes and cost of care by Chiu, Ryan G, Murphy, Blake E, Rosenberg, David M, Zhu, Amy Q, Mehta, Ankit I

“…Much of the current discourse surrounding healthcare reform in the United States revolves around the role of the profit motive in medical care. However, there…”
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Inpatient outcomes of posterior fossa decompression with or without duraplasty for Chiari malformation type I by Fuentes, Angelica M., Chiu, Ryan G., Nie, James, Mehta, Ankit I.

“…Chiari malformation type 1 (CM-1) is a congenital neurologic condition in which the cerebellar tonsils herniate below the foramen magnum, resulting in symptoms…”
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Gunshot wounds to the head: racial disparities in inpatient management and outcomes by Chiu, Ryan G, Fuentes, Angelica M, Mehta, Ankit I

“…Several studies have indicated that racial disparities may exist in the management and outcomes of acute trauma care. One segment of trauma care that has not…”
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Correlates of Google Search Rankings for Spine Surgeons: An Analysis of Academic Pedigree, Social Media Presence, and Patient Ratings by Chiu, Ryan G., Parola, Rown, Nallani, Ankita, Glastris, Georgia, Siddiqui, Neha, Bheri, Abdullah, Shah, Miloni, Behbahani, Mandana, Mehta, Ankit I.

“…STUDY DESIGN.Prospective observational study. OBJECTIVE.The objective of this study is to identify correlates of search ranking among academic pedigree, online…”
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Disparities in the symptomatic presentation of Moyamoya disease in the United States: A nationwide all-payer analysis by Fuentes, Angelica M., Chiu, Ryan G., Mehta, Ankit I.

“…•MMD is a cerebrovascular disease manifesting with ischemic or hemorrhagic symptoms.•This disease is mainly studied in Asian populations due to its high…”
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Characteristics of work-related spine injury in the USA: a National Trauma Data Bank analysis by Jiang, Sam H., Nico, Elsa, Bhaskara, Mounika, Patil, Shashank, Edgar, Michael C., Sadeh, Morteza, Chiu, Ryan G., Mehta, Ankit I.

“…Purpose Workplace injury is a commonplace occurrence in the USA. Spine injuries are especially devastating as they can cause chronic pain and limit mobility…”
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For-Profit Hospitals and Neurosurgery by Chiu, Ryan G., Siddiqui, Neha, Mehta, Ankit I.

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