Search Results - "Cunningham, Matthew"
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Combined Anterior-Posterior Surgery is the Most Important Risk Factor for Developing Proximal Junctional Kyphosis in Idiopathic Scoliosis
Published in Clinical orthopaedics and related research (01-06-2012)“…Background Several studies have identified risk factors for proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) after instrumentation for scoliosis, but the relative risks are…”
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Variations in Sagittal Alignment Parameters Based on Age: A Prospective Study of Asymptomatic Volunteers Using Full-Body Radiographs
Published in Spine (Philadelphia, Pa. 1976) (01-12-2016)“…STUDY DESIGN.Cross-sectional cohort study. OBJECTIVE.Describe age-stratified normative values of traditional and novel sagittal alignment parameters. SUMMARY…”
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Regulation of Kiss1 Gene Expression in the Brain of the Female Mouse
Published in Endocrinology (Philadelphia) (01-09-2005)“…The Kiss1 gene encodes a family of neuropeptides called kisspeptins, which activate the receptor G protein-coupled receptor-54 and play a role in the…”
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Aflibercept Monotherapy or Bevacizumab First for Diabetic Macular Edema
Published in The New England journal of medicine (25-08-2022)“…Some insurance companies mandate a form of step therapy, which involves initial use of an inexpensive drug, bevacizumab, to treat diabetic macular edema. This…”
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Activation of nuclear factor-kappa B by TNF promotes nucleus pulposus mineralization through inhibition of ANKH and ENPP1
Published in Scientific reports (15-04-2021)“…Spontaneous mineralization of the nucleus pulposus (NP) has been observed in cases of intervertebral disc degeneration (IDD). Inflammatory cytokines have been…”
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Pre-operative bone quality deficits and risk of complications following spine fusion surgery among postmenopausal women
Published in Osteoporosis international (01-03-2024)“…Summary Poor bone quality is a risk factor for complications after spinal fusion surgery. This study investigated pre-operative bone quality in postmenopausal…”
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Halogen bonding-enhanced electrochemical halide anion sensing by redox-active ferrocene receptors
Published in Chemical communications (Cambridge, England) (07-10-2015)“…The first examples of halogen bonding redox-active ferrocene receptors and their anion electrochemical sensing properties are reported. Halogen bonding was…”
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Variations in Occipitocervical and Cervicothoracic Alignment Parameters Based on Age: A Prospective Study of Asymptomatic Volunteers Using Full-Body Radiographs
Published in Spine (Philadelphia, Pa. 1976) (01-12-2016)“…STUDY DESIGN.Cross-Sectional Cohort Study OBJECTIVE.To describe age-stratified normative values of novel occipitocervical, cervical, and cervicothoracic…”
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Lumbar spine intervertebral disc gene delivery of BMPs induces anterior spine fusion in lewis rats
Published in Scientific reports (07-10-2022)“…Minimally invasive techniques and biological autograft alternatives such as the bone morphogenetic proteins (BMPs) can reduce morbidity associated with spinal…”
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Locally Applied Simvastatin as an Adjunct to Promote Spinal Fusion in Rats
Published in Spine (Philadelphia, Pa. 1976) (01-08-2019)“…STUDY DESIGN.Basic Science. OBJECTIVE.To determine if locally delivered simvastatin can enhance bone formation in a rat spinal fusion model. SUMMARY OF…”
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Early outcomes and complications of posterior vertebral column resection
Published in The spine journal (01-05-2015)“…Abstract Background context Hyperkyphosis confers a significant risk for neurologic deterioration as well as compromised cardiopulmonary function. Posterior…”
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Identification of Novel Genetic Markers for the Risk of Spinal Pathologies: A Genome-Wide Association Study of 2 Biobanks
Published in Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume (07-06-2023)“…Identifying genetic risk factors for spinal disorders may lead to knowledge regarding underlying molecular mechanisms and the development of new treatments…”
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Global burden associated with 85 pathogens in 2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
Published in The Lancet infectious diseases (01-08-2024)“…Despite a global epidemiological transition towards increased burden of non-communicable diseases, communicable diseases continue to cause substantial…”
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The Longitudinal Effects of Posterior Spinal Fusion with Derotation on Axial Deformity in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
Published in Spine (Philadelphia, Pa. 1976) (06-05-2024)“…Retrospective case series. To characterize the change in angle of trunk rotation (ATR), axial vertebral rotation (AVR), and body surface rotation (BSR) in…”
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The effect of therapies for osteoporosis on spine fusion: a systematic review
Published in The spine journal (01-02-2013)“…Abstract Background context Fusion of the spine requires de novo bone formation and remodeling, processes that rely heavily on the action of the osteoblast and…”
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Trans-sacral interbody fixation in long fusions to the sacrum for adult spinal deformity: complications and fusion rates at minimum two years follow-up
Published in International orthopaedics (2024)“…Purpose This study aims to investigate the fusion rate and complications associated with trans-sacral interbody fusion (TSIF) in long fusions to the sacrum for…”
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Treatment for Degenerative Lumbar Spondylolisthesis: Current Concepts and New Evidence
Published in Current reviews in musculoskeletal medicine (01-12-2017)“…Purpose of Review Current guidelines for the optimal treatment degenerative spondylolisthesis are weak and based on limited high-quality evidence. Recent…”
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Life Expectancy for White, Black, and Hispanic Race/Ethnicity in U.S. States: Trends and Disparities, 1990 to 2019
Published in Annals of internal medicine (01-08-2022)“…Background: Life expectancy (LE) differences within and between states by race/ethnicity have not been examined. Objective: To estimate LE for selected…”
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Teaching the Process of Science: Faculty Perceptions and an Effective Methodology
Published in CBE life sciences education (2010)“…Most scientific endeavors require science process skills such as data interpretation, problem solving, experimental design, scientific writing, oral…”
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Degenerative Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: Evaluation and Management
Published in Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (01-08-2012)“…Degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis is caused by mechanical factors and/or biochemical alterations within the intervertebral disk that lead to disk space…”
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