Background Although internal hemipelvectomies with sacroiliac resections are not
traditionally reconstructed, surgeons are increasingly pursuing pelvic ring reconstruction to …

Background As a result of increased practicality and decreased costs and radiation, interest
has increased in intraoperative ultrasonography (iUS) in spinal surgery applications; …

Objective To characterize lateral lumbar interbody fusion surgical learning curve and
investigate changes in perioperative and postoperative clinical parameters associated with …

OBJECTIVE Total disc arthroplasty (TDA) has been established as a safe and effective
alternative to anterior cervical discectomy and fusion for the treatment of cervical spine pathology. …

Background: Studies on the feasibility of hip arthroscopy in workers’ compensation (WC)
patients have been largely inconsistent or limited by study design, necessitating the need for a …

Background Metal-on-metal hip resurfacing is an alternative to total hip arthroplasty (THA).
The aim of this study was to determine implant survivorship, analyze patient-reported …

Study Design Retrospective Cohort Analysis. Objective The purpose of this study is to
investigate national rates of rhBMP-2 utilization in spinal tumor surgery and examine its …

Background Lumbar laminectomy is a surgical procedure allowing for decompression of
neural structures. A wide laminectomy to adequately decompress neural elements without …

Background and Objectives Paragangliomas are rare neuroendocrine tumors that may localize
to the spine causing progressive low back pain variably accompanied by radiculopathy. …

Methods: Publicly available Medicare databases were assessed using the National
Summary Data Files for 2010 to 2020. Files were organized according to current procedural …