Outcomes after treatment of high-energy tibial plafond fractures

AN Pollak, ML McCarthy, RS Bess, J Agel… - JBJS, 2003 - journals.lww.com
Background: Although a number of investigators have documented clinical outcomes and
complications associated with tibial plafond, or pilon, fractures, very few have examined …

Spinal exostoses: analysis of twelve cases and review of the literature

RS Bess, MR Robbin, HH Bohlman, GH Thompson - Spine, 2005 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Retrospective review of spinal exostoses treated at our institution and
literature review. Objectives. Review of 12 cases of spinal exostoses treated at our institution …

Does minimally invasive percutaneous posterior instrumentation reduce risk of proximal junctional kyphosis in adult spinal deformity surgery? A propensity-matched …

…, AS Kanter, F LaMarca, V Deviren, RS Bess… - …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) is a known complication after spinal
deformity surgery. One potential cause is disruption of posterior muscular tension band during …

Inpatient versus outpatient anterior cervical discectomy and fusion: a perioperative complication analysis of 259,414 patients from the healthcare cost and utilization …

…, PG Passias, TJ Errico, RS Bess… - International Journal of …, 2017 - ijssurgery.com
Background Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) is one of the most common
operations utilized to address pathology of the cervical spine. Few reports have attempted to …

A cost-effectiveness comparisons of adult spinal deformity surgery in the United States and Japan

…, CI Shaffrey, F Schwab, V Lafage, R Shay Bess… - European Spine …, 2018 - Springer
Purpose Information about the cost-effectiveness of surgical procedures for adult spinal
deformity (ASD) is critical for providing appropriate treatments for these patients. The purposes of …

Comparison of thoracic pedicle screw to hook instrumentation for the treatment of adult spinal deformity

RS Bess, LG Lenke, KH Bridwell, G Cheh, S Mandel… - Spine, 2007 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Retrospective, case-control, matched cohort. Objective. Compare the radiographic
and clinical outcomes of adult spinal deformity patients treated with thoracic pedicle …

Cell saver for adult spinal deformity surgery reduces cost

…, FJ Schwab, CP Ames, HJ Kim, JS Smith, RS Bess… - Spine deformity, 2017 - Elsevier
Study Design Retrospective cohort. Objectives To determine if the use of cell saver reduces
overall blood costs in adult spinal deformity (ASD) surgery. Summary of Background Data …

Cost-effectiveness of adult lumbar scoliosis surgery: an as-treated analysis from the adult symptomatic scoliosis surgery trial with 5-year follow-up

…, MP Kelly, CH Crawford, EL Yanik, JD Lurie, RS Bess… - Spine deformity, 2020 - Springer
Study design Longitudinal comparative cohort. Objective The purpose of this study is to report
on the cost-effectiveness of surgical versus non-surgical treatment for Adult Symptomatic …

Combined assessment of pelvic tilt, lumbar lordosis/pelvic incidence mismatch and sagittal vertical axis predicts disability in adult spinal deformity: a prospective …

F Schwab, RS Bess, B Blondel, R Hostin… - The Spine …, 2011 - thespinejournalonline.com
Purpose Evaluate correlations between radiographic sagittal spino-pelvic parameters and
patient disability using health related quality of life (HRQOL) scores.

Current evidence regarding the treatment of pediatric lumbar spondylolisthesis: a report from the Scoliosis Research Society Evidence Based Medicine Committee

CH Crawford, AN Larson, M Gates, RS Bess… - Spine deformity, 2017 - Springer
Study Design Structured literature review. Objectives The Scoliosis Research Society
requested an assessment of the current state of peer-reviewed evidence regarding pediatric …