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| Authors: | Zhang D, Mao K, Qiang X |
| Institution: | aPuyang Oilfield General Hospital, Puyang bDepartment of Orthopaedics, Chinese PLA General Hospital (301 Hospital), Beijing, PR China. | | Journal: | Medicine (Baltimore). 2017 Sep;96(37):e8011. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000008011. |
| Authors: | Eroglu A, Carli BA, Pusat S, Simsek H |
| Institution: | Department of Neurosurgery, Haydarpasa Sultan Abdulhamid Education and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey. Electronic address: drahmeteroglu@gmail.com. Education and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey. Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey. Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey. | | Journal: | World Neurosurg. 2017 Aug;104:709-712. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2017.05.006. Epub 2017 May 23. |
| Authors: | Endler P, Ekman P, Moller H, Gerdhem P |
| Institution: | 1Department of Clinical Science, Intervention and Technology, Karolinska Institutet, and Department of Orthopaedics, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden 2Department of Clinical Sciences, Karolinska Institutet, Sodersjukhuset, and Department of Orthopaedics, Sodersjukhuset, Stockholm, Sweden. | | Journal: | J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2017 May 3;99(9):743-752. doi: 10.2106/JBJS.16.00679. |
| Authors: | Phan K, Davies S, Rao PJ, Mobbs RJ |
| Institution: | NeuroSpine Surgery Research Group, Prince of Wales Private Hospital, Sydney, Australia; University of Sydney, Sydney Medical School, Sydney, Australia; University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia. Australia; University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia. Australia; University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia. Electronic address: ralphmobbs@hotmail.com. | | Journal: | World Neurosurg. 2017 Jul;103:680-685. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2017.04.123. Epub 2017 Apr 27. |
| Authors: | Sclafani JA, Constantin A, Ho PS, Akuthota V, Chan L |
| Institution: | *Medstar Georgetown University/National Rehabilitation Hospital, Washington, DC daggerUniversity of Colorado, Denver, CO double daggerThe National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD. | | Journal: | Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2017 Feb 15;42(4):240-246. doi: 10.1097/BRS.0000000000001724. |
| Authors: | Chen MH, Chen JY |
| Institution: | Division of Neurosurgery, Department of Surgery, Cathay General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan; School of Medicine, Catholic Fu-Jen University, New Taipei City, Taiwan. Taiwan; Department of Orthopedics, School of Medicine, College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan; Taipei Postal Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan. | | Journal: | Biomed Res Int. 2017;2017:5619350. doi: 10.1155/2017/5619350. Epub 2017 Jan 10. |
| Authors: | Baker JF, Errico TJ, Kim Y, Razi A |
| Institution: | Department of Spine and Spinal Deformity Surgery, NYU Langone Medical Center Hospital for Joint Diseases, 301 East 17th Street, New York, NY, 10002, USA. joseph.f.baker@gmail.com. | | Journal: | Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol. 2017 Feb;27(2):169-180. doi: 10.1007/s00590-016-1885-5. Epub 2016 Nov 25. |
| Authors: | Shigematsu H, Kura T, Iwata E, Okuda A, Morimoto Y, Masuda K, Tanaka Y |
| Institution: | Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Nara Medical University, Nara, Japan. | | Journal: | Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2017 Apr 1;42(7):E385-E391. doi: 10.1097/BRS.0000000000001828. |
| Authors: | Fan G, Zhang H, Guan X, Gu G, Wu X, Hu A, Gu X, He S |
| Institution: | Orthopedic Department, Shanghai Tenth People's Hospital, Tongji University School of Medicine, China. Electronic address: tjhss7418@foxmail.com. | | Journal: | J Clin Neurosci. 2016 Nov;33:111-118. doi: 10.1016/j.jocn.2016.02.037. Epub 2016 Jul 18. |
| Authors: | Kitchen WJ, Mohamed M, Bhojak M, Wilby M |
| Institution: | a Department of Neurosurgery , The Walton Centre for Neurology and Neurosurgery , Liverpool , UK. Liverpool , UK. Liverpool , UK. Liverpool , UK. | | Journal: | Br J Neurosurg. 2016 Dec;30(6):662-665. Epub 2016 Jul 20. |
| Authors: | Lu VM, Kerezoudis P, Gilder HE, McCutcheon BA, Phan K, Bydon M |
| Institution: | *Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN daggerNeuro-Informatics Laboratory, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN double daggerSydney Medical School, University of Sydney, Australia. | | Journal: | Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2017 Feb;42(3):E177-E185. doi: 10.1097/BRS.0000000000001731. |
| Authors: | Isaacs RE, Sembrano JN, Tohmeh AG |
| Institution: | *Department of Neurosurgery, Duke University Medical Centere, Durham, NC daggerUniversity of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN double daggerMinneapolis Veterans Affairs Health Care Systems, Minneapolis, MN section signNorthwest Orthopaedic Specialists, Spokane, WA. | | Journal: | Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2016 Apr;41 Suppl 8:S133-44. doi: 10.1097/BRS.0000000000001472. |
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