Study Design. The Morbidity and Mortality database of the Scoliosis Research Society (SRS)
was queried as to the incidence and type of complications as reported by its members for …

Posteriorly directed load to failure testing of four different types of spinal implants was
performed in individual T5 to S1 vertebra harvested from seven fresh-frozen human cadaveric …

The authors have previously reported In vitro testing ot various posterior and anterior
constructs (sublaminar, Rogers', and Bohlman's triple-wire wiring; AO hook plate fixation; and …

Study Design. A prospective evaluation of the clinical and radiographic outcomes of 71
patients who underwent lumbar fusion, with or without transpedicular instrumentation. The …

Study Design. Systematic review of literature. Objective. To perform a comprehensive English
language systematic literature review of proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) and proximal …

Study Design. Retrospective review of a prospectively collected, multicentered database from
the Scoliosis Research Society. Objectives. To evaluate incidences of complications in a …

Spinal deformity in the adult is a common medical disorder with a significant and measurable
impact on health-related quality of life. The ability to measure and quantify patient self-…

Background: Lateral mass screw fixation with plates or rods has become the standard method
of posterior cervical spine fixation and stabilization for a variety of surgical indications. …

Ten pseudofractures and six complete fractures occurred in five patients with adult
hypophosphatasia. The four pseudofractures that were treated non-operatively progressed to …

… also supports the notion that combined anterior posterior surgery leads to significantly higher
complication rates as this was found to be true in this study and the report from Coe et al. …