[HTML][HTML] Surgical versus nonsurgical therapy for lumbar spinal stenosis

…, A Hilibrand, H Goldberg, S Berven… - … England Journal of …, 2008 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Surgery for spinal stenosis is widely performed, but its effectiveness as compared
with nonsurgical treatment has not been shown in controlled trials. Methods Surgical …

Sacroiliac joint pain: burden of disease

D Cher, D Polly, S Berven - Medical Devices: Evidence and …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives The sacroiliac joint (SIJ) is an important and significant cause of low back pain.
We sought to quantify the burden of disease attributable to the SIJ. Methods The authors …

A novel classification system for spinal instability in neoplastic disease: an evidence-based approach and expert consensus from the Spine Oncology Study Group

…, TC Ryken, MH Bilsky, CI Shaffrey, SH Berven… - Spine, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Systematic review and modified Delphi technique. Objective. To use an
evidence-based medicine process using the best available literature and expert opinion …

The impact of positive sagittal balance in adult spinal deformity

…, K Bridwell, JR Dimar, W Horton, S Berven… - Spine, 2005 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. This study is a retrospective review of 752 patients with adult spinal deformity
enrolled in a multicenter prospective database in 2002 and 2003. Patients with positive …

Correlation of radiographic parameters and clinical symptoms in adult scoliosis

SD Glassman, S Berven, K Bridwell, W Horton… - Spine, 2005 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. This study is a retrospective review of the initial enrollment data from a prospective
multicentered study of adult spinal deformity. Objectives. The purpose of this study is to …

Minimum clinically important difference in lumbar spine surgery patients: a choice of methods using the Oswestry Disability Index, Medical Outcomes Study …

AG Copay, SD Glassman, BR Subach, S Berven… - The Spine Journal, 2008 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND CONTEXT: The impact of lumbar spinal surgery is commonly evaluated
with three patient-reported outcome measures: Oswestry Disability Index (ODI), the physical …

Spinal instability neoplastic score: an analysis of reliability and validity from the spine oncology study group

…, CP DiPaola, CI Shaffrey, SH Berven… - Journal of clinical …, 2011 - ascopubs.org
Purpose Standardized indications for treatment of tumor-related spinal instability are hampered
by the lack of a valid and reliable classification system. The objective of this study was to …

Surgical versus nonoperative treatment for lumbar spinal stenosis four-year results of the Spine Patient Outcomes Research Trial

…, SD Boden, A Hilibrand, H Goldberg, S Berven… - 2010 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Randomized trial and concurrent observational cohort study. Objective. To
compare 4 year outcomes of surgery to nonoperative care for spinal stenosis. Summary of …

Rates of infection after spine surgery based on 108,419 procedures: a report from the Scoliosis Research Society Morbidity and Mortality Committee

JS Smith, CI Shaffrey, CA Sansur, SH Berven, KMG Fu… - Spine, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Retrospective review of a prospectively collected database. Objective. Our
objective was to assess the rates of postoperative wound infection associated with spine …

A clinical impact classification of scoliosis in the adult

F Schwab, JP Farcy, K Bridwell, S Berven, S Glassman… - Spine, 2006 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Multicenter, prospective, consecutive clinical series. Objectives. To establish
and validate classification of scoliosis in the adult. Summary of Background Data. Studies of …