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  1. Expandable versus Static Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion Cages: 1-year Radiographic Parameters and Patient-Reported Outcomes. World Neurosurg. 2022 Mar; 159:e1-e7.
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    Score: 0.079
  2. Patient Satisfaction Following Minimally Invasive and Open Surgeries for Adult Spinal Deformity. World Neurosurg. 2021 11; 155:e301-e314.
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    Score: 0.078
  3. Patient Expectations of Adult Spinal Deformity Correction Surgery. World Neurosurg. 2021 02; 146:e931-e939.
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    Score: 0.074
  4. Comparison of radiographic parameters after anterior cervical discectomy and fusion with semiconstrained translational versus rotational plate systems. Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2019 Aug; 183:105379.
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    Score: 0.067
  5. Comparison of Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion to Posterior Cervical Foraminotomy for Cervical Radiculopathy: Utilization, Costs, and Adverse Events 2003 to 2014. Neurosurgery. 2019 02 01; 84(2):413-420.
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    Score: 0.065
  6. Minimally invasive options for surgical management of adjacent segment disease of the lumbar spine. Neurol India. 2018 May-Jun; 66(3):755-762.
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    Score: 0.062
  7. Assessment of Paraspinal Muscle Cross-sectional Area After Lumbar Decompression: Minimally Invasive Versus Open Approaches. Clin Spine Surg. 2017 04; 30(3):E162-E168.
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    Score: 0.057
  8. "Push-Through" Rod Passage Technique for the Improvement of Lumbar Lordosis and Sagittal Balance in Minimally Invasive Adult Degenerative Scoliosis Surgery. Clin Spine Surg. 2016 10; 29(8):323-30.
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    Score: 0.055
  9. Acquired Spinal Arteriovenous Fistula Presenting as Brown-S?quard Syndrome and Endovascular Treatment Outcome. World Neurosurg. 2016 Dec; 96:613.e1-613.e4.
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    Score: 0.055
  10. Incidence of graft extrusion following minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion. J Clin Neurosci. 2016 Feb; 24:88-93.
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    Score: 0.052
  11. Utility of Readmission Rates as a Quality of Care Measure and Predictors of Readmission Within 30 Days After Spinal Surgery: a Single-Center, Multivariate Analysis. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2015 Nov; 40(22):1769-74.
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    Score: 0.052
  12. Cost minimization in treatment of adult degenerative scoliosis. J Neurosurg Spine. 2015 Dec; 23(6):798-806.
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    Score: 0.051
  13. A minimally invasive approach to defects of the pars interarticularis: Restoring function in competitive athletes. Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2015 Dec; 139:29-34.
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    Score: 0.051
  14. Comparison of open and minimally invasive surgery for intradural-extramedullary spine tumors. Neurosurg Focus. 2015 Aug; 39(2):E11.
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    Score: 0.051
  15. The relationship between preoperative general mental health and postoperative quality of life in minimally invasive lumbar spine surgery. Neurosurgery. 2015 Jun; 76(6):672-9.
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    Score: 0.050
  16. Biomechanical effects of the transcondylar approach on the craniovertebral junction. Clin Anat. 2015 Jul; 28(5):683-9.
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    Score: 0.050
  17. Minimally Invasive Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion (TLIF) for Spondylolisthesis in 282 Patients: In Situ Arthrodesis versus Reduction. World Neurosurg. 2015 Jul; 84(1):108-13.
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    Score: 0.050
  18. Intraoperative and perioperative complications in minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion: a review of 513 patients. J Neurosurg Spine. 2015 May; 22(5):487-95.
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    Score: 0.050
  19. Incidence of lumbar spine pedicle breach after percutaneous screw fixation: a radiographic evaluation of 601 screws in 151 patients. J Spinal Disord Tech. 2014 Oct; 27(7):358-63.
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    Score: 0.048
  20. Minimally invasive thoracic corpectomy: 3-dimensional operative video of a posterolateral approach to decompression and anterior column reconstruction. Neurosurgery. 2013 Dec; 73(2 Suppl Operative):ons141.
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    Score: 0.045
  21. Minimally invasive tubular microdiscectomy: a 3-dimensional operative video. Neurosurgery. 2013 Dec; 73(2 Suppl Operative):ons142.
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    Score: 0.045
  22. Comparison of symptomatic cerebral spinal fluid leak between patients undergoing minimally invasive versus open lumbar foraminotomy, discectomy, or laminectomy. World Neurosurg. 2014 Mar-Apr; 81(3-4):634-40.
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    Score: 0.045
  23. Minimally invasive resection of a high-thoracic intradural extramedullary tumor: an operative 3-D video. Neurosurgery. 2013 Sep; 73(1 Suppl Operative):ons1.
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    Score: 0.045
  24. Minimally invasive thoracic decompression for multi-level thoracic pathologies. J Clin Neurosci. 2014 Mar; 21(3):467-72.
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    Score: 0.045
  25. The effect of surgical level on self-reported clinical outcomes after minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion: L4-L5 versus L5-S1. World Neurosurg. 2014 Jan; 81(1):177-82.
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    Score: 0.044
  26. Outcome following unilateral versus bilateral instrumentation in patients undergoing minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion: a single-center randomized prospective study. Neurosurg Focus. 2013 Aug; 35(2):E13.
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    Score: 0.044
  27. Microendoscopic decompression for cervical spondylotic myelopathy. Neurosurg Focus. 2013 Jul; 35(1):E8.
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    Score: 0.044
  28. Clinical outcomes of microendoscopic foraminotomy and decompression in the cervical spine. World Neurosurg. 2014 Feb; 81(2):422-7.
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    Score: 0.043
  29. Minimally invasive thoracic microendoscopic diskectomy: surgical technique and case series. World Neurosurg. 2013 Sep-Oct; 80(3-4):421-7.
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    Score: 0.042
  30. Perioperative and postoperative complications of single-level minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion in elderly adults. J Clin Neurosci. 2012 Jan; 19(1):111-4.
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    Score: 0.040
  31. Perioperative results following open and minimally invasive single-level lumbar discectomy. J Clin Neurosci. 2011 Dec; 18(12):1667-70.
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    Score: 0.039
  32. The surgical technique of minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion. J Neurosurg Sci. 2011 Sep; 55(3):259-64.
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    Score: 0.039
  33. Complications of open compared to minimally invasive lumbar spine decompression. J Clin Neurosci. 2011 Oct; 18(10):1360-4.
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    Score: 0.039
  34. Minimally invasive approach for far lateral disc herniations: results from 20 patients. Minim Invasive Neurosurg. 2010 Jun; 53(3):122-6.
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    Score: 0.036
  35. Clinical outcomes after microendoscopic discectomy for recurrent lumbar disc herniation. J Spinal Disord Tech. 2010 Feb; 23(1):30-4.
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    Score: 0.035
  36. Minimally invasive resection of intramedullary ependymoma: case report. Neurosurgery. 2009 Dec; 65(6):E1203-4; discussion E1204.
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    Score: 0.034
  37. Surgical site infection rates after minimally invasive spinal surgery. J Neurosurg Spine. 2009 Oct; 11(4):471-6.
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    Score: 0.034
  38. Y-stent-assisted coil embolization for the management of unruptured cerebral aneurysms: report of six cases. Acta Neurochir (Wien). 2009 Dec; 151(12):1663-72.
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    Score: 0.034
  39. Minimally invasive posterolateral thoracic corpectomy: cadaveric feasibility study and report of four clinical cases. Neurosurgery. 2009 Apr; 64(4):746-52; discussion 752-3.
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    Score: 0.033
  40. Obesity and self-reported outcome after minimally invasive lumbar spinal fusion surgery. Neurosurgery. 2008 Nov; 63(5):956-60; discussion 960.
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    Score: 0.032
  41. Minimally invasive far lateral microendoscopic discectomy for extraforaminal disc herniation at the lumbosacral junction: cadaveric dissection and technical case report. Spine J. 2007 Jul-Aug; 7(4):414-21.
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    Score: 0.028
  42. Minimally invasive resection of intradural-extramedullary spinal neoplasms. Neurosurgery. 2006 Feb; 58(1 Suppl):ONS52-8; discussion ONS52-8.
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    Score: 0.026
  43. Is the X STOP interspinous implant a safe and effective treatment for neurogenic intermittent claudication? Nat Clin Pract Neurol. 2006 Jan; 2(1):22-3.
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    Score: 0.026
  44. Minimally invasive microendoscopy-assisted transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion with instrumentation. J Neurosurg Spine. 2005 Aug; 3(2):98-105.
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    Score: 0.026
  45. Thoracic microendoscopic discectomy. J Neurosurg Spine. 2004 Jul; 1(1):58-63.
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    Score: 0.024
  46. Microendoscopic discectomy for recurrent disc herniations. Neurosurg Focus. 2003 Sep 15; 15(3):E11.
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    Score: 0.022
  47. Incremental benefits of circumferential minimally invasive surgery for increasingly frail patients with adult spinal deformity. J Neurosurg Spine. 2023 08 01; 39(2):168-174.
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    Score: 0.022
  48. Minimally invasive cervical microendoscopic foraminotomy: an initial clinical experience. Neurosurgery. 2002 Nov; 51(5 Suppl):S37-45.
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    Score: 0.021
  49. Endoscopically assisted transoral-transpharyngeal approach to the craniovertebral junction. Neurosurgery. 2002 Nov; 51(5 Suppl):S60-6.
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    Score: 0.021
  50. Vertebroplasty for osteoporotic compression fractures: current practice and evolving techniques. Neurosurgery. 2002 Nov; 51(5 Suppl):S96-103.
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    Score: 0.021
  51. Microendoscopic lumbar discectomy: technical note. Neurosurgery. 2002 Nov; 51(5 Suppl):S129-36.
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    Score: 0.021
  52. Microendoscopic decompressive laminotomy for the treatment of lumbar stenosis. Neurosurgery. 2002 Nov; 51(5 Suppl):S146-54.
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    Score: 0.021
  53. Minimally invasive percutaneous posterior lumbar interbody fusion. Neurosurgery. 2002 Nov; 51(5 Suppl):S166-81.
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    Score: 0.021
  54. Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Pathway for Single-Level Minimally Invasive Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion Decreases Length of Stay and Opioid Consumption. Neurosurgery. 2021 02 16; 88(3):648-657.
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    Score: 0.019
  55. Intermediate-term clinical and radiographic outcomes with less invasive adult spinal deformity surgery: patients with a minimum follow-up of 4 years. Acta Neurochir (Wien). 2020 06; 162(6):1393-1400.
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    Score: 0.018
  56. Endoscopic foraminotomy using MED system in cadaveric specimens. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2000 Jan 15; 25(2):260-4.
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    Score: 0.017
  57. The MISDEF2 algorithm: an updated algorithm for patient selection in minimally invasive deformity surgery. J Neurosurg Spine. 2019 Oct 25; 32(2):221-228.
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    Score: 0.017
  58. Complex atlantoaxial fractures. J Neurosurg. 1999 Oct; 91(2 Suppl):139-43.
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    Score: 0.017
  59. Minimally Invasive Surgery for Mild-to-Moderate Adult Spinal Deformities: Impact on Intensive Care Unit and Hospital Stay. World Neurosurg. 2019 Jul; 127:e649-e655.
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    Score: 0.016
  60. Analysis of Complications with Staged Surgery for Less Invasive Treatment of Adult Spinal Deformity. World Neurosurg. 2019 Jun; 126:e1337-e1342.
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    Score: 0.016
  61. The impact of age on surgical goals for spinopelvic alignment in minimally invasive surgery for adult spinal deformity. J Neurosurg Spine. 2018 Nov 01; 29(5):560-564.
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    Score: 0.016
  62. Anterior cervical corpectomy for cervical spondylotic myelopathy. Neurosurgery. 1998 Aug; 43(2):257-65; discussion 265-7.
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    Score: 0.016
  63. Patients with High Pelvic Tilt Achieve the Same Clinical Success as Those with Low Pelvic Tilt After Minimally Invasive Adult Deformity Surgery. Neurosurgery. 2018 08 01; 83(2):270-276.
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    Score: 0.016
  64. Home Versus Rehabilitation: Factors that Influence Disposition After Minimally Invasive Surgery in Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery. World Neurosurg. 2018 Oct; 118:e610-e615.
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    Score: 0.016
  65. Re-operation After Long-Segment Fusions for Adult Spinal Deformity: The Impact of Extending the Construct Below the Lumbar Spine. Neurosurgery. 2018 02 01; 82(2):211-219.
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    Score: 0.015
  66. Impact of Anemia and Transfusion on Readmission and Length of Stay After Spinal Surgery: A Single-center Study of 1187 Operations. Clin Spine Surg. 2017 Dec; 30(10):E1338-E1342.
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    Score: 0.015
  67. Lateral extracavitary approach to the thoracic and thoracolumbar spine. Orthopedics. 1997 Jul; 20(7):605-10.
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    Score: 0.015
  68. A Critical Analysis of Sagittal Plane Deformity Correction With Minimally Invasive Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery: A 2-Year Follow-Up Study. Spine Deform. 2017 07; 5(4):265-271.
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    Score: 0.015
  69. Does MIS Surgery Allow for Shorter Constructs in the Surgical Treatment of Adult Spinal Deformity? Neurosurgery. 2017 03 01; 80(3):489-497.
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    Score: 0.014
  70. Utility of multilevel lateral interbody fusion of the thoracolumbar coronal curve apex in adult deformity surgery in combination with open posterior instrumentation and L5-S1 interbody fusion: a case-matched evaluation of 32 patients. J Neurosurg Spine. 2017 Feb; 26(2):208-219.
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    Score: 0.014
  71. An Outcome and Cost Analysis Comparing Single-Level Minimally Invasive Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion Using Intraoperative Fluoroscopy versus Computed Tomography-Guided Navigation. World Neurosurg. 2016 Oct; 94:255-260.
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    Score: 0.014
  72. Clinical and radiographic parameters associated with best versus worst clinical outcomes in minimally invasive spinal deformity surgery. J Neurosurg Spine. 2016 Jul; 25(1):21-5.
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    Score: 0.013
  73. Reoperation rates in minimally invasive, hybrid and open surgical treatment for adult spinal deformity with minimum 2-year follow-up. Eur Spine J. 2016 08; 25(8):2605-11.
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    Score: 0.013
  74. Does Minimally Invasive Percutaneous Posterior Instrumentation Reduce Risk of Proximal Junctional Kyphosis in Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery? A Propensity-Matched Cohort Analysis. Neurosurgery. 2016 Jan; 78(1):101-8.
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    Score: 0.013
  75. Comparison of Complications and Clinical and Radiographic Outcomes Between Nonobese and Obese Patients with Adult Spinal Deformity Undergoing Minimally Invasive Surgery. World Neurosurg. 2016 Mar; 87:55-60.
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    Score: 0.013
  76. The concave versus convex approach for minimally invasive lateral lumbar interbody fusion for thoracolumbar degenerative scoliosis. J Clin Neurosci. 2015 Oct; 22(10):1588-93.
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    Score: 0.013
  77. Comparison of two minimally invasive surgery strategies to treat adult spinal deformity. J Neurosurg Spine. 2015 Apr; 22(4):374-80.
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    Score: 0.012
  78. Posterolateral approach to intradural extramedullary thoracic tumors. J Neurosurg. 1994 Aug; 81(2):202-5.
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    Score: 0.012
  79. Less invasive surgery for treating adult spinal deformities: ceiling effects for deformity correction with 3 different techniques. Neurosurg Focus. 2014 May; 36(5):E12.
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    Score: 0.012
  80. Comparison of radiographic results after minimally invasive, hybrid, and open surgery for adult spinal deformity: a multicenter study of 184 patients. Neurosurg Focus. 2014 May; 36(5):E13.
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    Score: 0.012
  81. Complications in adult spinal deformity surgery: an analysis of minimally invasive, hybrid, and open surgical techniques. Neurosurg Focus. 2014 May; 36(5):E15.
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    Score: 0.012
  82. Biomechanical effects of a unilateral approach to minimally invasive lumbar decompression. PLoS One. 2014; 9(3):e92611.
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    Score: 0.012
  83. Complications, outcomes, and need for fusion after minimally invasive posterior cervical foraminotomy and microdiscectomy. Spine J. 2014 Oct 01; 14(10):2405-11.
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    Score: 0.012
  84. Risk factors and long-term survival in adult patients with primary malignant spinal cord astrocytomas. J Neurooncol. 2013 12; 115(3):493-503.
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    Score: 0.011
  85. Measuring surgical outcomes in cervical spondylotic myelopathy patients undergoing anterior cervical discectomy and fusion: assessment of minimum clinically important difference. PLoS One. 2013; 8(6):e67408.
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    Score: 0.011
  86. The perioperative use of corticosteroids and bupivacaine in the management of lumbar disc disease. J Neurosurg. 1993 Mar; 78(3):383-7.
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    Score: 0.011
  87. Thoracic disc herniations. Neurosurg Clin N Am. 1993 Jan; 4(1):75-90.
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    Score: 0.011
  88. The influence of transoral odontoid resection on stability of the craniovertebral junction. J Neurosurg. 1992 Oct; 77(4):525-30.
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    Score: 0.010
  89. Epidural lipomatosis in steroid-treated patients. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 1992 Feb; 17(2):183-8.
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    Score: 0.010
  90. Abdominal complications following posterior spinal fusion in patients with previous abdominal surgeries. Neurosurg Focus. 2011 Oct; 31(4):E16.
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    Score: 0.010
  91. Lateral parascapular extrapleural approach to the upper thoracic spine. J Neurosurg. 1991 Sep; 75(3):349-55.
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    Score: 0.010
  92. Changes in coronal and sagittal plane alignment following minimally invasive direct lateral interbody fusion for the treatment of degenerative lumbar disease in adults: a radiographic study. J Neurosurg Spine. 2011 Jul; 15(1):92-6.
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    Score: 0.009
  93. An alternate method for placement of C-1 screws. J Neurosurg Spine. 2010 Apr; 12(4):337-41.
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    Score: 0.009
  94. Superior sagittal sinus infection with Petriellidium boydii: case report. Neurosurgery. 1989 Apr; 24(4):604-7.
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    Score: 0.008
  95. Comparison of BRYAN cervical disc arthroplasty with anterior cervical decompression and fusion: clinical and radiographic results of a randomized, controlled, clinical trial. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2009 Jan 15; 34(2):101-7.
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    Score: 0.008
  96. Maximizing the potential of minimally invasive spine surgery in complex spinal disorders. Neurosurg Focus. 2008; 25(2):E19.
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    Score: 0.008
  97. A novel minimally invasive technique for spinal cord untethering. Neurosurgery. 2007 Feb; 60(2 Suppl 1):ONS70-4; discussion ONS74.
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    Score: 0.007
  98. Degenerative spine disease : pathologic findings in 985 surgical specimens. Am J Clin Pathol. 2006 Feb; 125(2):193-202.
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    Score: 0.007
  99. Instrumentation in patients with spinal infection. Neurosurg Focus. 2004 Dec 15; 17(6):E7.
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    Score: 0.006
  100. Minimally invasive surgical treatment of lumbar synovial cysts. Neurosurgery. 2004 Jan; 54(1):107-11; discussion 111-2.
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    Score: 0.006
  101. Feasibility and safety of neural tissue transplantation in patients with syringomyelia. J Neurotrauma. 2001 Sep; 18(9):911-29.
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    Score: 0.005
  102. Necrotizing sarcoid granulomatosis mimicking an intracranial neoplasm: clinicopathologic features and review of the literature. Mod Pathol. 2000 Aug; 13(8):909-13.
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    Score: 0.005
  103. Primary reconstruction for spinal infections. J Neurosurg. 1997 Jun; 86(6):981-9.
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    Score: 0.004
  104. Prospective, multicenter study of spinal cord stimulation for relief of chronic back and extremity pain. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 1996 Dec 01; 21(23):2786-94.
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    Score: 0.004
  105. Percutaneous lumbosacral fixation and fusion: anatomic study and two-year experience with a new method. Neurosurg Clin N Am. 1996 Jan; 7(1):99-106.
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    Score: 0.003
  106. Percutaneous lumbosacral fixation and fusion: anatomical study and two-year experience with a new method. Clin Neurosurg. 1996; 43:423-36.
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    Score: 0.003
  107. Transpedicular screw-rod fixation of the lumbar spine: operative technique and outcome in 104 cases. J Neurosurg. 1992 Dec; 77(6):860-70.
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    Score: 0.003
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