The aim to find the perfect biomaterial for spinal implant has been the focus of spinal research
since the 1800s. Spinal surgery and the devices used therein have undergone a constant …

Study Design: Broad narrative review. Objective: To review and summarize the current literature
on guidelines, outcomes, techniques and indications surrounding multiple modalities of …

Background: Hallux valgus is a common cause of pain and dysfunction of the foot, sometimes
requiring surgical correction when conservative measures fail. Although there are many …

Background: Digital patient engagement platforms are designed to improve the efficacy of
the perioperative surgical home, but the currently available solutions have shown low patient …

Developments in machine learning in recent years have precipitated a surge in research on
the applications of artificial intelligence within medicine. Machine learning algorithms are …

Purpose To identify the 50 most frequently cited publications related to hip arthroscopy.
Methods The Clarivate Analytics Web of Knowledge database was used to search for …

Traditionally, full spine standing radiographs have been the reference standard for diagnostic
imaging in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS). However, recent advances in diagnostic …

Objective The objective of this study was to determine the ability of the Elixhauser Comorbidity
Index (ECI) and Charlson Comorbidity Index (CCI) to predict postoperative complications …

Study Design: Retrospective cohort study. Objectives: Chronic steroid therapy is used in the
treatment of various inflammatory and autoimmune conditions, but it is known to be …

OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was to discern whether patients with a cranial sagittal
vertical axis to the hip (CrSVA-H) > 2 cm at 2 years postoperatively exhibit significantly worse …