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Advances in the Treatment of Spinal Metastasis: Commentary on “Spinal Metastases and the Evolving Role of Molecular Targeted Therapy, Chemotherapy, and Immunotherapy” by Bergin, Stephen, Than, Khoi D.

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Gliadel (BCNU) wafer plus concomitant temozolomide therapy after primary resection of glioblastoma multiforme by McGirt, Matthew J, Than, Khoi D, Weingart, Jon D, Chaichana, Kaisorn L, Attenello, Frank J, Olivi, Alessandro, Laterra, John, Kleinberg, Lawrence R, Grossman, Stuart A, Brem, Henry, Quiñones-Hinojosa, Alfredo

“…Gliadel (BCNU) wafer and concomitant temozolomide (TMZ) therapy, when used individually as adjuvant therapies, extend survival from that achieved by resection…”
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Management of Acute Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury: A Review of the Literature by Wang, Timothy Y, Park, Christine, Zhang, Hanci, Rahimpour, Shervin, Murphy, Kelly R, Goodwin, C Rory, Karikari, Isaac O, Than, Khoi D, Shaffrey, Christopher I, Foster, Norah, Abd-El-Barr, Muhammad M

“…Traumatic spinal cord injury (TSCI) is a debilitating disease that poses significant functional and economic burden on both the individual and societal levels…”
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BMP-2 inhibits tumor-initiating ability in human renal cancer stem cells and induces bone formation by Wang, Lin, Park, Paul, La Marca, Frank, Than, Khoi D., Lin, Chia-Ying

“…Purpose We have previously shown that BMP-2 induces bone formation and inhibits tumorigenicity of cancer stem cells (CSCs) in a human osteosarcoma OS99-1 cell…”
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The minimally invasive interbody selection algorithm for spinal deformity by Mummaneni, Praveen V, Hussain, Ibrahim, Shaffrey, Christopher I, Eastlack, Robert K, Mundis, Gregory M, Uribe, Juan S, Fessler, Richard G, Park, Paul, Robinson, Leslie, Rivera, Joshua, Chou, Dean, Kanter, Adam S, Okonkwo, David O, Nunley, Pierce D, Wang, Michael Y, Marca, Frank La, Than, Khoi D, Fu, Kai-Ming

“…Minimally invasive surgery (MIS) for spinal deformity uses interbody techniques for correction, indirect decompression, and arthrodesis. Selection criteria for…”
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Tarlov cysts: a controversial lesion of the sacral spine by Lucantoni, Corrado, Than, Khoi D, Wang, Anthony C, Valdivia-Valdivia, Juan M, Maher, Cormac O, La Marca, Frank, Park, Paul

“…The primary aim of our study was to provide a comprehensive review of the clinical, imaging, and histopathological features of Tarlov cysts (TCs) and to report…”
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Stereotactic radiosurgery versus surgical resection for spinal hemangioblastoma: A systematic review by Bridges, Kelly J, Jaboin, Jerry J, Kubicky, Charlotte D, Than, Khoi D

“…Highlights • Stereotactic radiosurgery and resection of spinal hemangioblastomas are reviewed. • SRS achieves stable or reduced tumor size with little adverse…”
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Surgical management of symptomatic cervical or cervicothoracic kyphosis due to ankylosing spondylitis by Etame, Arnold B, Than, Khoi D, Wang, Anthony C, La Marca, Frank, Park, Paul

“…Literature review. To evaluate surgical management and outcomes in the treatment of severe chin-on-chest deformities due to ankylosing spondylitis (AS). AS is…”
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Pseudogout of the cervical and thoracic spine mimicking infection after lumbar fusion: case report by Bridges, Kelly J, Bullis, Carli L, Wanchu, Ajay, Than, Khoi D

“…Pseudogout is a form of acute calcium pyrophosphate deposition (CPPD) disease that typically afflicts the elderly. CPPD commonly involves larger joints, such…”
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The impact of age on surgical goals for spinopelvic alignment in minimally invasive surgery for adult spinal deformity by Park, Paul, Fu, Kai-Ming, Mummaneni, Praveen V, Uribe, Juan S, Wang, Michael Y, Tran, Stacie, Kanter, Adam S, Nunley, Pierce D, Okonkwo, David O, Shaffrey, Christopher I, Mundis, Gregory M, Chou, Dean, Eastlack, Robert, Anand, Neel, Than, Khoi D, Zavatsky, Joseph M, Fessler, Richard G

“…OBJECTIVEAchieving appropriate spinopelvic alignment in deformity surgery has been correlated with improvement in pain and disability. Minimally invasive…”
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Failure of a polyether-ether-ketone expandable interbody cage following transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion by Stein, Isaac C., Than, Khoi D., Chen, Kevin S., Wang, Anthony C., Park, Paul

“…Purpose Expandable cages are a more recent option for maintaining or restoring disc height and segmental lordosis with transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion…”
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Screw Insertional Torque Measurement in Spine Surgery: Correlation With Bone Mineral Density and Hounsfield Unit by Oh, Byeong Ho, Kim, Jee Yong, Lee, Jong Beom, Hong, Jae Taek, Sung, Jae Hoon, Than, Khoi D., Lee, Ho Jin, Kim, Il Sup

“…Objective: Achieving successful fusion during spine surgery is dependent on rigid pedicle screw fixation. To assess fixation strength, the insertional torque…”
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Controlled Release of Simvastatin from In situ Forming Hydrogel Triggers Bone Formation in MC3T3-E1 Cells by Park, Yoon Shin, David, Allan E., Park, Kyung Min, Lin, Chia-Ying, Than, Khoi D., Lee, Kyuri, Park, Jun Beom, Jo, Inho, Park, Ki Dong, Yang, Victor C.

“…Simvastatin (SIM), a drug commonly administered for the treatment of hypercholesterolemia, has been recently reported to induce bone regeneration/formation. In…”
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Intradiscal injection of simvastatin results in radiologic, histologic, and genetic evidence of disc regeneration in a rat model of degenerative disc disease by Than, Khoi D., MD, Rahman, Shayan U., MD, Wang, Lin, MD, Khan, Adam, BA, Kyere, Kwaku A., BA, Than, Tracey T, Miyata, Yoshinari, PhD, Park, Yoon-Shin, PhD, La Marca, Frank, MD, Kim, Hyungjin M., ScD, Zhang, Huina, MD, PhD, Park, Paul, MD, Lin, Chia-Ying, PhD

“…Abstract Background context A large percentage of back pain can be attributed to degeneration of the intervertebral disc (IVD). Bone morphogenetic protein 2…”
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Beyond Placement of Pedicle Screws - New Applications for Robotics in Spine Surgery: A Multi-Surgeon, Single-Institution Experience by Tabarestani, Troy Q., Sykes, David, Murphy, Kelly R., Wang, Timothy Y., Shaffrey, Christopher I., Goodwin, C. Rory, Horne, Phillip, Than, Khoi D., Abd-El-Barr, Muhammad M.

“…Interest in robotic-assisted spine surgery has grown as surgeon comfort and technology has evolved to maximize benefits of time saving and precision. However,…”
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Comparison of intraoperative and postoperative outcomes between open, wiltse, and percutaneous approach to traumatic thoracolumbar spine fractures without neurological injury: A systematic review and meta-analysis by Al-Naseem, Abdulrahman O., Mehkri, Yusuf, Chakravarti, Sachiv, Johnson, Eli, Kelly-Hedrick, Margot, Kuo, Cathleen, Erickson, Melissa, Than, Khoi D., Rocos, Brett, Bhowmick, Deb, Shaffrey, Christopher I., Foster, Norah, Baaj, Ali, Dahdaleh, Nader, Goodwin, C. Rory, Williamson, Theresa L., Lu, Yi, Abd-El-Barr, Muhammad M.

“…Traumatic thoracolumbar fracture fixation without neurological injury can be performed using the traditional open, mini-open Wiltse, and percutaneous…”
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Combined Laminoplasty and Posterior Fusion for Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy Treatment: A Literature Review by Bridges, Kelly J, Simpson, Lauren N, Bullis, Carli L, Rekito, Andy, Sayama, Christina M, Than, Khoi D

“…A literature review. To explore the utility of laminoplasty in combination with instrumented fusion, with a focus on neurological outcomes and changes in…”
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Persistent perioperative hyperglycemia as an independent predictor of poor outcome after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage by MCGIRT, Matthew J, WOODWORTH, Graeme F, ALI, Mohammed, THAN, Khoi D, TAMARGO, Rafael J, CLATTERBUCK, Richard E

“…The authors of previous studies have shown that admission hyperglycemia or perioperative hyperglycemic events may predispose a patient to poor outcome after…”
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Symptomatic calcified perineural cyst after use of bone morphogenetic protein in transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion: a case report by Than, Khoi D., MD, Rahman, Shayan U., MD, McKeever, Paul E., MD, Wang, Anthony C., MD, La Marca, Frank, MD, Park, Paul, MD

“…Abstract Background context Human recombinant bone morphogenetic protein-2 (BMP-2) is commonly used in spinal surgery to augment arthrodesis, and a number of…”
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Commentary: Safe Electromyography Stimulation Thresholds Within Kambin's Triangle During Endoscopic Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion by Wang, Timothy Y, Than, Khoi D

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