Minority Tax Reform Black faculty members are often expected to engage in diversity
initiatives, a drain on their time and resources known as the “minority tax.” But taxes can be …

Study Design. Retrospective comparative study. Objective. To compare clinical and radiographic
outcomes between the S2-alar-iliac (S2AI) and the iliac screw (IS) techniques in the …

Objective An up-to-date review of recent literatures and a comprehensive reference for
informed consent specific to ASD complications is lacking. The goal of the present study was to …

The incidence of brain metastases is increasing as cancer therapies improve and patients
live longer, providing new challenges to the multidisciplinary teams that care for these patients…

Traumatic spinal cord injury (TSCI) is a debilitating disease that poses significant functional
and economic burden on both the individual and societal levels. Prognosis is dependent on …

Objective Augmented reality (AR) is increasingly being explored as an adjunct to conventional
neuronavigation systems. AR affords the ability to superimpose 3-dimensional images …

Background Glioblastoma (GBM) is the most frequent and aggressive primary brain tumor in
adults. Recent research on cancer stroma indicates that the brain microenvironment plays a …

OBJECT A chordoma is an indolent primary spinal tumor that has devastating effects on the
patient's life. These lesions are chemoresistant, resistant to conventional radiotherapy, and …

Background Context Despite advances in spinal oncology, research in patient-based
prognostic calculators for metastatic spine disease is lacking. Much of the literature in this area …

… Mortality rates (A), complication rates (B), and length of stay (C) after surgery for metastatic
… C. Rory Goodwin is supported by the United Negro College Fund/Merck Science Initiative …