Study Design. Systematic review. Objective. The aim of this review is to present an overview
of robotic spine surgery (RSS) including its history, applications, limitations, and future …

Background Historical trauma experienced by Indigenous peoples of North America is
correlated with health disparities and is hypothesized to be associated with DNA methylation. …

Purpose While anterior cervical discectomy and fusion as well as cervical disk arthroplasty
are gold standard treatments for the surgical treatment of cervical radiculopathy, posterior …

Objective Bone mineral density (BMD) and frame size are important predictors of future bone
health, with smaller frame size and lower BMD associated with higher risk of later fragility …

Study Design: Secondary analysis of data collected in a prospective, randomized, noninferiority
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) clinical trial…

The modern orthopedic fellowship match was established in 2008 to provide a fairer and
more organized process for matching residents to fellowship. 6, 7 Since then, studies have …

Objectives Multiple macronutrients have been shown to affect systemic inflammation, a well‐known
predictor of chronic disease. Less often, varying sources of these macronutrients are …

Background Endoscopic spine surgery (ESS) has a reduced rate of incidental durotomy (ID)
compared with open spine surgery. However, there are unique challenges regarding the …

Menstruation is both under- and overutilized in our understanding of human reproduction. The
most popular hypothesis as to why menstruation evolved has been that it is a byproduct, a …

Extension of existing spinal fusions may necessitate the removal of or linkage to prior constructs.
Knowledge of previously placed instrumentation is critical to success in these revision …