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Scott L ParkerVanderbilt University Medical Center, Department of Neurosurgery Verified email at vanderbilt.edu Cited by 9322 |
Vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty for the treatment of vertebral compression fractures: an evidenced-based review of the literature
BACKGROUND: Vertebroplasty (VP) and kyphoplasty (KP) are routinely used to treat vertebral
body compression fractures (VCFs) resulting from osteoporosis or vertebral body tumors …
body compression fractures (VCFs) resulting from osteoporosis or vertebral body tumors …
Assessment of the minimum clinically important difference in pain, disability, and quality of life after anterior cervical discectomy and fusion
SL Parker, SS Godil, DN Shau, SK Mendenhall… - … of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2013 - thejns.org
Object Treatment effectiveness following spine surgery is usually gauged with the help of
patient-reported outcome (PRO) questionnaires. Although these questionnaires assess pain, …
patient-reported outcome (PRO) questionnaires. Although these questionnaires assess pain, …
Utility of minimum clinically important difference in assessing pain, disability, and health state after transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion for degenerative lumbar …
Object Outcome studies for spine surgery rely on patient-reported outcomes (PROs) to assess
treatment effects. Commonly used health-related quality-of-life questionnaires include the …
treatment effects. Commonly used health-related quality-of-life questionnaires include the …
Accuracy of free-hand pedicle screws in the thoracic and lumbar spine: analysis of 6816 consecutive screws
BACKGROUND: Pedicle screws are used to stabilize all 3 columns of the spine, but can be
technically demanding to place. Although intraoperative fluoroscopy and stereotactic-guided …
technically demanding to place. Although intraoperative fluoroscopy and stereotactic-guided …
Minimally invasive versus open transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion for degenerative spondylolisthesis: comparative effectiveness and cost-utility analysis
Background Minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (MIS TLIF) for lumbar
spondylolisthesis allows for the surgical treatment of back/leg pain while minimizing tissue …
spondylolisthesis allows for the surgical treatment of back/leg pain while minimizing tissue …
Comparative effectiveness of minimally invasive versus open transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion: 2-year assessment of narcotic use, return to work, disability, and …
Study Design Retrospective cohort comparison between minimally invasive (MIS) and open
transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF). Objective To assess 2 earlier unstudied …
transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF). Objective To assess 2 earlier unstudied …
[HTML][HTML] Incidence of low back pain after lumbar discectomy for herniated disc and its effect on patient-reported outcomes
SL Parker, SK Mendenhall, SS Godil… - … and Related Research®, 2015 - Springer
Background Long-term postdiscectomy degenerative disc disease and low back pain is a
well-recognized disorder; however, its patient-centered characterization and quantification are …
well-recognized disorder; however, its patient-centered characterization and quantification are …
Minimum clinically important difference in pain, disability, and quality of life after neural decompression and fusion for same-level recurrent lumbar stenosis …
SL Parker, SK Mendenhall, DN Shau… - … of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2012 - thejns.org
Object Spine surgery outcome studies rely on patient-reported outcome (PRO) measurements
to assess treatment effect, but the extent of improvement in the numerical scores of these …
to assess treatment effect, but the extent of improvement in the numerical scores of these …
Long-term seizure outcomes in adult patients undergoing primary resection of malignant brain astrocytomas
KL Chaichana, SL Parker, A Olivi… - Journal of …, 2009 - thejns.org
Object Seizures are a common presenting symptom and cause of morbidity for patients with
malignant astrocytomas. The authors set out to determine preoperative seizure …
malignant astrocytomas. The authors set out to determine preoperative seizure …
Comparative effectiveness and cost-benefit analysis of local application of vancomycin powder in posterior spinal fusion for spine trauma: presented at the 2013 joint …
SS Godil, SL Parker, KR O'Neill, CJ Devin… - Journal of Neurosurgery …, 2013 - thejns.org
Object Surgical site infection (SSI) is a morbid complication with high cost in spine surgery.
In this era of health care reforms, adjuvant therapies that not only improve quality but also …
In this era of health care reforms, adjuvant therapies that not only improve quality but also …