Imaging in spine surgery: current concepts and future directions

GK Harada, ZK Siyaji, S Younis, PK Louie… - Spine surgery and …, 2020 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Objective: To review and highlight the historical and recent advances of imaging in spine
surgery and to discuss current applications and future directions. Methods: A PubMed review of …

Low back pain: What is the role of YouTube content in patient education?

…, SS Rudisill, RW Suleiman, ZK Siyaji… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this study was to characterize the educational quality and reliability of YouTube
videos related to low back pain (LBP) as well as to identify factors associated with the overall …

YouTube as a source of information on pediatric scoliosis: a reliability and educational quality analysis

…, NZ Saleh, AL Hornung, S Zbeidi, RM Ali, ZK Siyaji… - Spine Deformity, 2023 - Springer
Purpose To assess the reliability and educational quality of YouTube videos related to
pediatric scoliosis. Methods In December 2020, searches of “pediatric scoliosis”, “idiopathic …

Intelligence-based spine care model: a new era of research and clinical decision-making

GM Mallow, ZK Siyaji, F Galbusera… - Global spine …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Three of the seven leading causes of disability globally are musculoskeletal in origin, with
two involving the spine. 1, 2 Disease burden diminishes the quality of our ever-increasing life …

Artificial intelligence predicts disk re-herniation following lumbar microdiscectomy: Development of the “RAD” risk profile

GK Harada, ZK Siyaji, GM Mallow, AL Hornung… - European Spine …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose Surgical treatment of herniated lumbar intervertebral disks is a common procedure
worldwide. However, recurrent herniated nucleus pulposus (re-HNP) may develop, …

Assessing the quality and credibility of publicly available videos on cervical fusion: Is YouTube a reliable educational tool?

JD Baker, Y Baig, ZK Siyaji, AL Hornung… - International Journal of …, 2021 - ijssurgery.com
Background: YouTube has become a popular source for patient education, though there are
concerns regarding the quality and reliability of videos related to orthopaedic and …

Comparison of clinical outcomes in patients undergoing one-and two-level minimally invasive lumbar microdiscectomy

ZK Siyaji, AQ Nguyen, VP Federico, S Zbeidi… - … of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2023 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Herniated nucleus pulposus (HNP) is one of the most common lumbar spine
conditions treated surgically, often through a minimally invasive surgery (MIS) microdiscectomy …

Rates of Postoperative Complications and Approach-related Neurological Symptoms After L4–L5 Lateral Transpsoas Lumbar Interbody Fusion Compared With Upper …

…, ZK Siyaji, AZ Piracha, K Khanna… - Clinical Spine …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Study Design: This was a retrospective comparative study. Objective: To compare the
likelihood of approach-related complications for patients undergoing single-level lateral lumbar …

Vertebral endplate abnormalities, defects, and changes

U Zehra, ZK Siyaji, GM Mallow, JC Lotz, HS An… - Spine Phenotypes, 2022 - Elsevier
The vertebral endplates are a bilayer of bone and cartilage that separate intervertebral discs
from adjacent vertebral bodies. Their location and composition serve to regulate nutrient …

Future Trends in Spinal Imaging

ZK Siyaji, F Hassan, GK Harada, MB Giers, HS An… - Atlas of Spinal …, 2022 - Elsevier
Imaging methods of the spine have greatly expanded since 1895, providing anatomical
clarity for diagnosis and treatment of the cervical, thoracic, lumbar, and sacral vertebrae. The …