Study Objective: Orotracheal intubation (OTI) is commonly used to establish a definitive
airway in major trauma victims, with several different cervical spine immobilization techniques …

Background: Lumbar discectomy and laminectomy in patients with intervertebral disc herniation
(IDH) is common, with variable reported reoperation rates. Our study examined which …

BACKGROUND CONTEXT: Many Americans seek and are influenced in their decision making
by medical information on the Internet. Past studies have repeatedly found information on …

Study Design. A retrospective subgroup analysis was performed on surgically treated patients
from the lumbar spinal stenosis (SpS) arm of the Spine Patient Outcomes Research Trial (…

Study Design. Retrospective analysis of prospective data from the degenerative spondylolisthesis
(DS) arm of the Spine Patient Outcomes Research Trial. Objective. The aim of this …

Study Design. Independent review and classification of therapeutic procedures performed on
cadavers by surgeons blinded to purpose of study. Objective. The objective of this study is …

Study Design. Case series. Objective. Report long-term outcomes, complications, and surgical
technique of cervical myopathy (CM) patients treated with posterior instrumented, cervico-…

BACKGROUND CONTEXT Numerous advances have been made in the field of spine fusion,
such as minimally invasive (MIS) or robotic-assisted spine surgery. However, it is unknown …

Study Design. Retrospective cohort. Objective. To compare survivorship after cement
augmentation of refractory osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures (OVCFs) with traditional …

Gerling MC, Pfirrmann CA, Farooki S, et al. Posterior tibialis tendon tears: Comparison of the
diagnostic efficacy of magnetic resonance imaging and ultrasonography for the detection of …