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Howard An to Spinal Diseases

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5.049
  1. Intervertebral disk repair by protein, gene, or cell injection: a framework for rehabilitation-focused biologics in the spine. PM R. 2011 Jun; 3(6 Suppl 1):S88-94.
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    Score: 0.332
  2. Vertebroplasty comparing injectable calcium phosphate cement compared with polymethylmethacrylate in a unique canine vertebral body large defect model. Spine J. 2008 May-Jun; 8(3):482-7.
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    Score: 0.247
  3. Intradiscal injections of osteogenic protein-1 restore the viscoelastic properties of degenerated intervertebral discs. Spine J. 2006 Nov-Dec; 6(6):692-703.
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    Score: 0.241
  4. Intervertebral disc degeneration: biological and biomechanical factors. J Orthop Sci. 2006 Oct; 11(5):541-52.
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    Score: 0.240
  5. Osteogenic protein-1 injection into a degenerated disc induces the restoration of disc height and structural changes in the rabbit anular puncture model. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2006 Apr 01; 31(7):742-54.
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    Score: 0.232
  6. Relevance of in vitro and in vivo models for intervertebral disc degeneration. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006 Apr; 88 Suppl 2:88-94.
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    Score: 0.232
  7. Spinal infections: diagnostic tests and imaging studies. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2006 Mar; 444:27-33.
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    Score: 0.231
  8. Unusual presentation of a paraspinal mass with involvement of a lumbar facet joint and the epidural space. Orthopedics. 2006 03; 29(3):265-7.
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    Score: 0.231
  9. Editorial: are spine biologics the future in spinal surgery? Spine J. 2005 Nov-Dec; 5(6 Suppl):207S-208S.
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    Score: 0.225
  10. Cell technologies for spinal fusion. Spine J. 2005 Nov-Dec; 5(6 Suppl):231S-239S.
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    Score: 0.225
  11. Focus on the spine. Am J Orthop (Belle Mead NJ). 2005 Jan; 34(1):7.
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    Score: 0.213
  12. Rheumatoid arthritis: evaluation and surgical management of the cervical spine. Spine J. 2004 Nov-Dec; 4(6):689-700.
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    Score: 0.210
  13. Emerging technology in spine: should we rethink the past or move forward in spite of the past? Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2003 Aug 01; 28(15 Suppl):S1.
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    Score: 0.193
  14. Summary statement: emerging techniques for treatment of degenerative lumbar disc disease. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2003 Aug 01; 28(15 Suppl):S24-5.
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    Score: 0.193
  15. Medicare Reimbursement Rates and Utilization Trends in Sacroiliac Joint Fusion. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2023 Sep 01; 31(17):923-930.
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    Score: 0.190
  16. Comparing outcomes of anterior cervical discectomy and fusion in workman's versus non-workman's compensation population. Spine J. 2002 Nov-Dec; 2(6):408-14.
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    Score: 0.183
  17. Artificial intelligence and spine imaging: limitations, regulatory issues and future direction. Eur Spine J. 2022 08; 31(8):2007-2021.
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    Score: 0.174
  18. Minimally invasive surgery for lumbar degenerative disorders: Part II. Degenerative disc disease and lumbar stenosis. Am J Orthop (Belle Mead NJ). 2000 Dec; 29(12):937-42.
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    Score: 0.160
  19. Comparison of Stand-alone Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion Versus Open Laminectomy and Posterolateral Instrumented Fusion in the Treatment of Adjacent Segment Disease Following Previous Lumbar Fusion Surgery. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2019 Dec 15; 44(24):E1461-E1469.
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    Score: 0.150
  20. Lumbosacral Epidural Lipomatosis: A Retrospective Matched Case-Control Database Study. World Neurosurg. 2016 Dec; 96:209-214.
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    Score: 0.120
  21. Differentiation between spinal tumors and infections with magnetic resonance imaging. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 1991 Aug; 16(8 Suppl):S334-8.
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    Score: 0.084
  22. Biological treatment for degenerative disc disease: implications for the field of physical medicine and rehabilitation. Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 2008 Sep; 87(9):694-702.
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    Score: 0.069
  23. Aggrecanases and aggrecanase-generated fragments in the human intervertebral disc at early and advanced stages of disc degeneration. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2007 Nov 01; 32(23):2596-603.
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    Score: 0.065
  24. Restoration of disc height loss by recombinant human osteogenic protein-1 injection into intervertebral discs undergoing degeneration induced by an intradiscal injection of chondroitinase ABC. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2007 May 15; 32(11):1197-205.
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    Score: 0.063
  25. Effects of growth differentiation factor-5 on the intervertebral disc--in vitro bovine study and in vivo rabbit disc degeneration model study. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2006 Dec 01; 31(25):2909-17.
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    Score: 0.061
  26. Directions for future research. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006 Apr; 88 Suppl 2:110-4.
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    Score: 0.058
  27. Intervertebral disc degeneration. Summary of an AAOS/NIH/ORS workshop, September 2005. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006 Apr; 88(4):895-9.
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    Score: 0.058
  28. Biologic treatment for intervertebral disc degeneration: summary statement. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2003 Aug 01; 28(15 Suppl):S99.
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    Score: 0.048
  29. The use of biologic materials in spinal fusion. Orthopedics. 2001 Feb; 24(2):191-7; quiz 198-9.
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    Score: 0.041
  30. The effect of disc degeneration and facet joint osteoarthritis on the segmental flexibility of the lumbar spine. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2000 Dec 01; 25(23):3036-44.
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    Score: 0.040
  31. The interspinous ligament of the lumbar spine. Magnetic resonance images and their clinical significance. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2000 Feb 01; 25(3):358-63.
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    Score: 0.038
  32. The relationship between facet joint osteoarthritis and disc degeneration of the lumbar spine: an MRI study. Eur Spine J. 1999; 8(5):396-401.
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    Score: 0.035
  33. Oblique MRI as a useful adjunct in evaluation of cervical foraminal impingement. J Spinal Disord. 1998 Aug; 11(4):295-9.
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    Score: 0.034
  34. Posterior cervical fixation for fracture and degenerative disc disease. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 1997 Feb; (335):101-11.
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    Score: 0.031
  35. Comparison between allograft plus demineralized bone matrix versus autograft in anterior cervical fusion. A prospective multicenter study. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 1995 Oct 15; 20(20):2211-6.
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    Score: 0.028
  36. Prospective comparison of autograft vs. allograft for adult posterolateral lumbar spine fusion: differences among freeze-dried, frozen, and mixed grafts. J Spinal Disord. 1995 Apr; 8(2):131-5.
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    Score: 0.027
  37. Recurrent cervical subluxations in a patient with gout and endstage renal disease. Orthopedics. 1993 Nov; 16(11):1273-6.
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    Score: 0.025
  38. Osteomyelitis of the posterior elements of the cervical spine in an infant. Orthopedics. 1993 May; 16(5):618-20.
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    Score: 0.024
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