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Hidden blood loss during posterior spine fusion surgery by Smorgick, Yossi, MD, Baker, Kevin C., PhD, Bachison, Casey C., MD, Herkowitz, Harry N., MD, Montgomery, David M., MD, Fischgrund, Jeffrey S., MD

“…Abstract Background context Posterior spine fusion is associated with significant intra- and postoperative blood losses. When referring to the total blood loss…”
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Degenerative spondylolisthesis: review of current trends and controversies by Sengupta, Dilip K, Herkowitz, Harry N

“…A literature-based review. To review management and controversies and to present authors recommendations. There is considerable controversy regarding…”
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Spinal Orthoses by Agabegi, Steven S, Asghar, Ferhan A, Herkowitz, Harry N

“…External orthoses are used in the management of a variety of spinal disorders. Many types of brace are available to support the cervical, thoracic, and lumbar…”
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Degenerative lumbar spondylolisthesis with spinal stenosis: A prospective long-term study comparing fusion and pseudarthrosis by KORNBLUM, Martin B, FISCHGRUND, Jeffrey S, HERKOWITZ, Harry N, ABRAHAM, David A, BERKOWER, David L, DITKOFF, Jeff S

“…A prospective, randomized study on patients who underwent posterior lumbar decompression with bilateral posterolateral arthrodesis. To determine the long-term…”
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Outcome of local bone Versus autogenous iliac crest bone graft in the instrumented posterolateral fusion of the lumbar spine by SENGUPTA, Dilip K, TRUUMEES, Eeric, PATEL, Chetan K, KAZMIERCZAK, Chris, HUGHES, Brian, ELDERS, Reg, HERKOWITZ, Harry N

“…Retrospective, comparative study of clinical and radiologic outcome with independent, blinded observer. To compare the clinical and radiologic outcome of…”
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Comparison of OP-1 putty (rhBMP-7) to iliac crest autograft for posterolateral lumbar arthrodesis : A minimum 2-year follow-up pilot study by VACCARO, Alexander R, ANDERSON, D. Greg, MCCULLOCH, John A, PATEL, Tushar, FISCHGRUND, Jeffrey, TRUUMEES, Eeric, HERKOWITZ, Harry N, PHILLIPS, Frank, HILIBRAND, Alan, ALBERT, Todd J, WETZEL, Todd

“…A prospective, randomized, controlled, multicenter clinical study. To compare the safety and clinical and radiographic outcomes of OP-1 (BMP-7) Putty to…”
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Lateral Transpsoas Fusion : Indications and Outcomes by Patel, Vishal C., Park, Daniel K., Herkowitz, Harry N.

“…Spinal fusion historically has been used extensively, and, recently, the lateral transpsoas approach to the thoracic and lumbar spine has become an…”
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A pilot study evaluating the safety and efficacy of OP-1 Putty (rhBMP-7) as a replacement for iliac crest autograft in posterolateral lumbar arthrodesis for degenerative spondylolisthesis by VACCARO, Alexander R, PATEL, Tushar, MCCULLOCH, John A, FISCHGRUND, Jeffrey, ANDERSON, D. Greg, TRUUMEES, Eeric, HERKOWITZ, Harry N, PHILLIPS, Frank, HILIBRAND, Alan, ALBERT, Todd J, WETZEL, Todd

“…A prospective, randomized, controlled, multicenter clinical study was conducted. To compare the clinical and radiographic outcomes of patients treated with…”
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Biomechanical Evaluation of the Kinematics of the Cadaver Lumbar Spine Following Disc Replacement With the Prodisc-L Prosthesis by DEMETROPOULOS, Constantine K, SENGUPTA, Dilip K, KNAUB, Mark A, WIATER, Brett P, ABJORNSON, Celeste, TRUUMEES, Eeric, HERKOWITZ, Harry N

“…Biomechanical study of the ProDisc-L in a cadaveric model under pure moment loading. OBJECTIVE.: To determine the kinematic properties of a lumbar spine motion…”
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The mentoring and education of spine physicians: the ISSLS mission by Herkowitz, Harry N

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Distractive Force Relative to Initial Graft Compression in an In Vivo Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion Model by FRANCKE, Eric I, DEMETROPOULOS, Constantine K, AGABEGI, Steven S, TRUUMEES, Eeric, HERKOWITZ, Harry N

“…An in vivo biomechanical anterior cervical discectomy and instrumented fusion (ACDFI) model employing a calibrated distractor and a subminiature load cell used…”
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Degenerative lumbar spondylolisthesis: a surgeon’s perspective of 30 years in practice by Herkowitz, Harry N., MD

“…COMMENTARY ON: Denard PJ, Holton KF, Miller J, et al. Back pain, neurogenic symptoms, and physical function in relation to spondylolisthesis among elderly men…”
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Biomimetic calcium phosphate coatings as bone morphogenetic protein delivery systems in spinal fusion by Majid, Kamran, MD, Tseng, Michael D., MD, Baker, Kevin C., MS, Reyes-Trocchia, Alma, MD, Herkowitz, Harry N., MD

“…Abstract Background context Use of recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2 (rhBMP-2) has been shown to enhance spinal fusion rates. Case reports of…”
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Degenerative lumbar spondylolisthesis: evolution of surgical management by Herkowitz, Harry N., MD

“…COMMENTARY ON: Watters III WC, Bono CM, Gilbert TJ, et al. An evidence-based clinical guideline for the diagnosis and treatment of degenerative lumbar…”
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Effects of Disc Height and Distractive Forces on Graft Compression in an Anterior Cervical Corpectomy Model by TRUUMEES, Eeric, DEMETROPOULOS, Constantine K, YANG, King H, HERKOWITZ, Harry N

“…An in vitro biomechanical study using a calibrated distractor and a subminiature load cell in a cadaveric cervical corpectomy construct. To study the…”
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Pedicle Screw-Based Posterior Dynamic Stabilization: Literature Review by Sengupta, Dilip K., Herkowitz, Harry N.

“…Posterior dynamic stabilization (PDS) indicates motion preservation devices that are aimed for surgical treatment of activity related mechanical low back pain…”
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Effects of disc height and distractive forces on graft compression in an anterior cervical discectomy model by TRUUMEES, Eeric, DEMETROPOULOS, Constantine K, YANG, King H, HERKOWITZ, Harry N

“…An in vitro biomechanical study using a calibrated distractor and a subminiature load cell in a cadaver anterior cervical discectomy construct was conducted…”
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Effect of anular repair on the healing strength of the intervertebral disc : A sheep model by AHLGREN, Bradley D, WEN LUI, HERKOWITZ, Harry N, PANJABI, Manohar M, GUIBOUX, Jean-Paul

“…The intervertebral disc, in a sheep model, was used to assess the effect of directly repairing three different anular incisions on the subsequent healing…”
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Failure of human cervical endplates: A cadaveric experimental model by TRUUMEES, Eeric, DEMETROPOULOS, Constantine K, YANG, King H, HERKOWITZ, Harry N

“…An in vitro biomechanical study using a servohydraulic testing machine on cadaveric endplates. To characterize the effects of bone mineral density, endplate…”
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Single- Versus Multilevel Fusion for Single-Level Degenerative Spondylolisthesis and Multilevel Lumbar Stenosis: Four-Year Results of the Spine Patient Outcomes Research Trial by Smorgick, Yossi, Park, Daniel K, Baker, Kevin C, Lurie, Jon D, Tosteson, Tor D, Zhao, Wenyan, Herkowitz, Harry N, Fischgrund, Jeffrey S, Weinstein, James N

“…STUDY DESIGN.A subanalysis study. OBJECTIVE.To compare surgical outcomes and complications of multilevel decompression and single-level fusion with multilevel…”
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