Traumatic fractures of the cervical spine: analysis of changes in incidence, cause, concurrent injuries, and complications among 488,262 patients from 2005 to 2013

PG Passias, GW Poorman, FA Segreto, CM Jalai… - World neurosurgery, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective The causes and epidemiology of traumatic cervical spine fracture have not been
described with sufficient power or recency. Our goal is to describe demographics, incidence, …

Predictors of adverse discharge disposition in adult spinal deformity and associated costs

…, R Qureshi, BG Diebo, JC Paul, SR Horn, FA Segreto… - The Spine Journal, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Context With advances in the understanding of adult spinal deformity (ASD),
more complex osteotomy and fusion techniques are being implemented with increasing …

Development of a modified cervical deformity frailty index: a streamlined clinical tool for preoperative risk stratification

PG Passias, CA Bortz, FA Segreto, SR Horn, R Lafage… - Spine, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Retrospective review. Objective. Develop a simplified frailty index for cervical
deformity (CD) patients. Summary of Background Data. To improve preoperative risk …

Traumatic fracture of the pediatric cervical spine: etiology, epidemiology, concurrent injuries, and an analysis of perioperative outcomes using the kids' inpatient …

GW Poorman, FA Segreto, BM Beaubrun… - International journal of …, 2019 - ijssurgery.com
Background: The study aimed to characterize trends in incidence, etiology, fracture types,
surgical procedures, complications, and concurrent injuries associated with traumatic pediatric …

The impact of comorbid mental health disorders on complications following adult spinal deformity surgery with minimum 2-year surveillance

…, DP Murray, S Liu, NV Shah, GA Beyer, FA Segreto… - Spine, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Retrospective analysis. Objective. To compare long-term outcomes between
patients with and without mental health comorbidities who are undergoing surgery for adult …

Predictors of hospital length of stay and 30-day readmission in cervical spondylotic myelopathy patients: an analysis of 3057 patients using the ACS-NSQIP database

…, N Worley, S Vira, S Hasan, SR Horn, FA Segreto… - World neurosurgery, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Hospital length of stay (LOS), 30-day readmission rate, and other metrics are
increasingly being used to evaluate quality of surgical care. The factors most relevant to …

Vertebral osteomyelitis: a comparison of associated outcomes in early versus delayed surgical treatment

FA Segreto, GA Beyer, P Grieco, SR Horn… - International journal of …, 2018 - ijssurgery.com
Background: The recommended timing of surgical intervention for vertebral osteomyelitis (VO)
is controversial; however, most studies are not sufficiently powered. Our goal was to …

The relationship between improvements in myelopathy and sagittal realignment in cervical deformity surgery outcomes

…, V Lafage, BG Diebo, GW Poorman, FA Segreto… - Spine, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Retrospective review. Objective. Determine whether alignment or myelopathy
improvement drives patient outcomes after cervical deformity (CD) corrective surgery. …

Epidemiology and national trends in prevalence and surgical management of metastatic spinal disease

…, GW Poorman, JC Tishelman, FA Segreto… - Journal of Clinical …, 2018 - Elsevier
Surgical treatment for spinal metastasis has benefited from improvements in surgical techniques.
However, the trends in treatment and outcomes for spinal metastasis surgery have not …

Predicting the occurrence of postoperative distal junctional kyphosis in cervical deformity patients

…, TS Protopsaltis, M Yagi, CA Bortz, FA Segreto… - …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
… Passias, Peter G MD; Horn, Samantha R BA; Oh, Cheongeun PhD; Lafage, Renaud MS;
Lafage, Virginie PhD; Smith, Justin S MD; Line, Breton BS; Protopsaltis, Themistocles S MD; …