OBJECTIVE The Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS)
was developed to provide a standardized measure of clinical outcomes that is valid and …

… and Jacqueline B. Stuart Spine Research Center. FS reports grant support from DePuy
Spine, Stryker, K2M, and NuVasive, consulting fees from Zimmer Biomet, Globus Medical, MSD, …

Study Design. Retrospective review of prospectively collected data. Objective. To investigate
if zero profile devices offer an advantage over traditional plate/cage constructs for …

… Trends in degrees held by the first and last authors are illustrated in Figure 3A and B.
Degrees held by first authors demonstrated variability over time. First authors were more likely to …

OBJECTIVE Patient-reported outcomes are commonly used to evaluate treatment efficacy.
Inefficiencies in standard measurement tools often prove to be a barrier to data collection. The …

… Williamson A, Hoggart B: Pain: a review of three commonly used pain rating scales. J
Clin Nurs 14:798–804, 2005 29. Wong SE, Zhang AL, Berliner JL, Ma CB, Feeley BT: Preoperative …

Study Design: Prospective questionnaire. Objective: To describe patient perceptions of
minimally invasive spine (MIS) versus open surgery, and to determine which factors are most …

… The PSTS distance was measured from the anterior cortex of the vertebral body to the
posterior tracheal air window (B). The tracheal air window diameter was measured within the …

Study Design. Retrospective cohort. Objective. This study aims to determine the validity of
the patient-reported outcomes measurement information system (PROMIS) physical function (…

Study Design. Retrospective cohort. Objective. To assess differences in baseline characteristics
between sexes of patients undergoing anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) …