Jeffrey C Wang, MD

Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery (Clinical Scholar)

Co-Director of the USC Spine Center

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Overview

Jeffrey C. Wang, MD, is a recognized expert in the surgical treatment of all neck and back disorders. As a world-renowned leader in spine care, Dr. Wang is continuously writing and presenting professional articles, publications, and speaking engagements to national and international audiences. Dr. Wang’s reputation for consistently providing excellent patient care, outstanding qualifications and experience has earned him immense respect from patients and physicians alike. He assumes numerous leadership roles in nationally respected medical organizations, including serving as president of the North American Spine Society, the Cervical Spine Research Society and Society for Brain Mapping and Therapeutics.

His research interests include gene therapy for the treatment of spinal disorders, minimally invasive surgery for spinal disorders, bone growth biological proteins and biomedical engineering of noninvasive spine surgery using high intensity focused ultrasonic waves. Dr. Wang has received numerous research grants and is currently involved in many clinical trials in the treatment of spine problems.

Awards

  • North American Spine Society: President, 2019
  • Cervical Spine Research Society: Past President, 2018
  • Pasadena Magazine: Top Doctor, 2016-2017
  • Castle Connolly: America’s Top Doctors, 2016-2017
  • The 5th Annual Global Spine Congress, Dubai, UAE: Program Chair, 2016
  • Orthopedics This Week: Top 26 Spine Surgeons, 2016

Publications

  • Lumbar Fusions in Patients with Sickle Cell Disease: A Propensity-Matched Analysis of Postoperative Complications World Neurosurg. 2024 Jul 25. . View in PubMed
  • Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Effect of Osteoporosis on Fusion Rates and Complications Following Surgery for Degenerative Cervical Spine Pathology Int J Spine Surg. 2024 Jul 04; 18(3):277-286. . View in PubMed
  • Global Spine Journal and Global Spine Congress Global Spine J. 2024 Jul; 14(6):1689. . View in PubMed
  • -Review? Global Spine J. 2024 Jun; 14(5):1463.. View in PubMed
  • Global Spine Congress 2024 Abstracts Special Issue Global Spine J. 2024 May; 14(4_suppl):3S. . View in PubMed
  • Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Effect of Osteoporosis on Reoperation Rates and Complications after Surgical Management of Lumbar Degenerative Disease J Bone Metab. 2024 May; 31(2):114-131. . View in PubMed
  • Clinical effectiveness of reduction and fusion versus in situ fusion in the management of degenerative lumbar spondylolisthesis: a systematic review and meta-analysis Eur Spine J. 2024 May; 33(5):1748-1761. . View in PubMed
  • Beyond Dogma: The Three E Test for New Technologies Global Spine J. 2024 May; 14(4):1107-1109. . View in PubMed
  • The Effect of Osteoporosis on Complications and Reoperation Rates After Surgical Management of Adult Thoracolumbar Spinal Deformity: A Systematic Review and Meta Analysis Global Spine J. 2024 Apr 26; 21925682241250031. . View in PubMed
  • Looking Back on 2023 Global Spine J. 2024 Apr; 14(3):775. . View in PubMed
  • Radiographic Risk Factors for Adjacent Segment Disease Following Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion (ACDF): A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Global Spine J. 2024 Mar 12; 21925682241237500. . View in PubMed
  • Top 25 Most-Cited Articles on Robotic-Assisted Lumbar Spine Surgery Int J Spine Surg. 2024 Mar 04; 18(1):37-46. . View in PubMed
  • Getting Rid of Non-Specific Low Back Pain Global Spine J. 2024 Mar; 14(2):363. . View in PubMed
  • Cervical Disc Arthroplasty: Rationale, Designs, and Results of Randomized Controlled Trials Int J Spine Surg. 2024 Feb 27. . View in PubMed
  • Development of an International AO Spine Guideline for the Use of Osteobiologics in Anterior Cervical Fusion and Decompression (AO-GO) Global Spine J. 2024 Feb; 14(2_suppl):14S-23S. . View in PubMed
  • AO Spine Guideline for the Use of Osteobiologics (AOGO) in Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion for Spinal Degenerative Cases Global Spine J. 2024 Feb; 14(2_suppl):6S-13S. . View in PubMed
  • Comparison of Different Osteobiologics in Terms of Imaging Modalities and Time Frames for Fusion Assessment in Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion: A Systematic Review Global Spine J. 2024 Feb; 14(2_suppl):141S-162S. . View in PubMed
  • Analysis of Complications in Multilevel Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion Using Osteobiologics Other than Bone Morphogenetic Protein: A Systematic Review Global Spine J. 2024 Feb; 14(2_suppl):86S-93S. . View in PubMed
  • Global Spine J. 2024 Feb; 14(2_suppl):24S-33S. . View in PubMed
  • Global Spine J. 2024 Feb; 14(2_suppl):59S-69S. . View in PubMed
  • The Evidence for the Use of Osteobiologics in Hybrid Constructs (Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion and Total Disc Replacement) in Multilevel Cervical Degenerative Disc Disease: A Systematic Review Global Spine J. 2024 Feb; 14(2_suppl):120S-128S. . View in PubMed
  • Complications With Demineralized Bone Matrix, Hydroxyapatite and Beta-Tricalcium Phosphate in Single and Two-Level Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion Surgery Global Spine J. 2024 Feb; 14(2_suppl):78S-85S. . View in PubMed
  • Complications of the Use Allograft in 1- or 2-Level Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion: A Systematic Review Global Spine J. 2024 Feb; 14(2_suppl):70S-77S. . View in PubMed
  • The Role of Osteobiologics in Augmenting Spine Fusion in Unplated Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion Compared to Plated Constructs: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis Global Spine J. 2024 Feb; 14(2_suppl):43S-58S. . View in PubMed
  • Structural Allograft Versus Mechanical Interbody Devices Augmented With Osteobiologics in Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion: A Systematic Review Global Spine J. 2024 Feb; 14(2_suppl):34S-42S. . View in PubMed
  • The impact of enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) on opioid consumption and postoperative pain levels in elective spine surgery Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2024 07; 242:108350. . View in PubMed
  • Top 25 Most Cited Articles on Intraoperative Computer Tomography-Guided Navigation in Spine SurgeryWorld Neurosurg. 2024 04; 184:322-330. e1. . View in PubMed
  • Post-Operative Complications Associated with Long-Term NSAID or Long-Term Opioid Use Prior to Lumbar Spinal Fusion Surgery Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2024 01; 236:108093. . View in PubMed
  • The Influence of Hospital Type, Insurance Type, and Patient Income on 30-Day Complication and Readmission Rates Following Lumbar Spine Fusion Global Spine J. 2023 Dec 16; 21925682231222903. . View in PubMed
  • Surgical strategies for spinal infections: A narrative review N Am Spine Soc J. 2023 Dec; 16:100293. . View in PubMed
  • Increased dislocation rates following total hip arthroplasty in patients with ankylosing spondylitis Hip Int. 2023 Nov; 33(6):1026-1034. . View in PubMed
  • Surgeon Preferences Worldwide in Wound Drain Utilization in Open Lumbar Fusion Surgery for Degenerative Pathologies Global Spine J. 2023 Oct 28; 21925682231210184. . View in PubMed
  • A Decreasing National Trend in Lumbar Disc Arthroplasty Global Spine J. 2023 Oct; 13(8):2271-2277. . View in PubMed
  • The Role of Sex Hormones in Degenerative Disc Disease Global Spine J. 2023 Sep; 13(7):2096-2099. . View in PubMed
  • A Tale of Two Institutions: COVID-19 Positive Rates in Asymptomatic Patients Pre-Screened for Spine Procedures and Surgeries in Los Angeles, California Global Spine J. 2023 Sep; 13(7):1865-1870. . View in PubMed
  • Nationwide Analysis of Sacroiliac Joint Fusion Trends: Regional Variations in Utilization and Population Characteristics Global Spine J. 2023 Aug 17; 21925682231196448. . View in PubMed
  • The Effect of Modifiable Risk Factors on Postoperative Complications in Lumbar Spine Fusions Global Spine J. 2023 Jun; 13(5):1212-1222. . View in PubMed
  • Complication Rates and Utilization Trends of 3-Level Posterior Column Osteotomy Compared to Single-Level Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy Neurospine. 2023 Jun; 20(2):662-668. . View in PubMed
  • Global Coronal Malalignment in Degenerative Lumbar Scoliosis and Priority-Matching Correction Technique to Prevent Postoperative Coronal Decompensation Global Spine J. 2023 May 22; 21925682231178202. . View in PubMed
  • The Effect of COVID-19 on Spine Surgery Global Spine J. 2023 May 02; 21925682231173368. . View in PubMed
  • The Correlation Between Negative Nerve Root Sedimentation Sign and Gravity: A Study of Upright Lumbar Multi-Positional Magnetic Resonance Images Global Spine J. 2023 May; 13(4):1011-1016. . View in PubMed
  • COVID-19 and Journals: 2 Years Later Global Spine J. 2023 May; 13(4):931. . View in PubMed
  • Global Spine Congress 2023 Abstracts Special Issue Global Spine J. 2023 May; 13(2_suppl):3S. . View in PubMed
  • An Investigation Into the Relationship Between the Sedimentation Sign and Lumbar Disc Herniation in Upright Magnetic Resonance Images Global Spine J. 2023 Apr 20; 21925682231170612. . View in PubMed
  • Into the Brave New World of Academic Publications: New Perspectives and Good-Bye to Business as Usual Global Spine J. 2023 Apr; 13(3):595-598. . View in PubMed
  • Specialist-Beliefs Often Prevent a Genuinely Effective Approach to Chronic Low Back Pain Global Spine J. 2023 Mar; 13(2):267. . View in PubMed
  • Perioperative Complications of Surgery for Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy: A Comparison Between 3 Procedures Global Spine J. 2023 Mar; 13(2):432-442. . View in PubMed
  • J Orthop Res. 2023 08; 41(8):1803-1814. . View in PubMed
  • Letter to the editor regarding “Robotic and navigated pedicle screws are safer and more accurate than fluoroscopic freehand screws: a systematic review and meta-analysis” by Matur et al Spine J. 2023 08; 23(8):1234-1235. . View in PubMed
  • Eur Spine J. 2023 07; 32(7):2425-2430. . View in PubMed
  • The potential reversibility of Cutibacterium acnes-related disc degeneration: a rabbit model Spine J. 2023 05; 23(5):780-782. . View in PubMed
  • Strategies for Globalizing Endoscopic Spine Surgery Neurospine. 2023 03; 20(1):3-4. . View in PubMed
  • Incidence of complications associated with cervical spine surgery and post-operative physical therapy and implications for timing of initiation of post-operative physical therapy: a retrospective database study Eur Spine J. 2023 01; 32(1):382-388. . View in PubMed
  • The Magic of Meeting in Person Global Spine J. 2023 Jan; 13(1):7. . View in PubMed
  • Association of Hyperlipidemia With Perioperative Complications in Posterior Cervical Spine Fusion: A Comparative Retrospective Study Clin Spine Surg. 2023 12 01; 36(10):E457-E463. . View in PubMed
  • SPINE20 recommendations 2023: One Earth, one family, one future WITHOUT spine DISABILITY Brain Spine. 2023; 3:102688. . View in PubMed
  • The Effect of Hyperlipidemia as a Risk Factor on Postoperative Complications in Patients Undergoing Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion Clin Spine Surg. 2023 12 01; 36(10):E530-E535. . View in PubMed
  • Hypoalbuminemia and Elevated CRP are Risk Factors for Deep Infections and Urinary Tract Infections After Lumbar Spine Surgery in a Large Retrospective Patient Population Global Spine J. 2023 Jan; 13(1):33-44. . View in PubMed
  • SPINE20 recommendations 2022: spine care-working together to recover stronger Eur Spine J. 2022 Dec; 31(12):3262-3273. . View in PubMed
  • Another Year Has Come to an End Global Spine J. 2022 Oct; 12(8):1635. . View in PubMed
  • A Loss of Decency – and a Call for Voluntary Academic Integrity Global Spine J. 2022 Sep; 12(7):1319-1320. . View in PubMed
  • Spine Apps: Creating Order in the Chaos? Global Spine J. 2022 Jul; 12(6):1043.. View in PubMed
  • Global Spine Congress 2022 Abstracts Special Issue Global Spine J. 2022 Jun; 12(3_suppl):3S. . View in PubMed
  • “COVID-19 and its Impact on GSJ & the Publishing Industry” Global Spine J. 2022 Jun; 12(5):755. . View in PubMed
  • Factors Affecting the Decision to Initiate Anticoagulation After Spine Surgery: Findings From the AOSpine Anticoagulation Global Initiative Global Spine J. 2022 May; 12(4):548-558. . View in PubMed
  • Into the Spine Metaverse: Reflections on a future Metaspine (Uni-)verse Global Spine J. 2022 May; 12(4):545-547. . View in PubMed
  • Spine Surgery has Always had Multi-Specialty Roots: Time for Nonoperative Spine Care to Catch up and Join the Club Global Spine J. 2022 Apr; 12(3):357-358. . View in PubMed
  • “Special Collections: Creating Order in the Chaos” Global Spine J. 2022 Mar; 12(2):189. . View in PubMed
  • Use of graft materials and biologics in spine deformity surgery: a state-of-the-art review Spine Deform. 2022 11; 10(6):1217-1231. . View in PubMed
  • Impact of chronic hyperlipidemia on perioperative complications in patients undergoing lumbar fusion: a propensity score matching analysis Eur Spine J. 2022 10; 31(10):2579-2586. . View in PubMed
  • Onset of mental disorders in patients who developed failed back surgery syndrome Eur Spine J. 2022 10; 31(10):2612-2618. . View in PubMed
  • Trends and patterns of cervical degenerative disc disease: an analysis of magnetic resonance imaging of 1300 symptomatic patients Eur Spine J. 2022 10; 31(10):2675-2683. . View in PubMed
  • Lumbar surgical drains do not increase the risk of infections in patients undergoing spine surgery Eur Spine J. 2022 07; 31(7):1775-1783. . View in PubMed
  • The impact of frailty on postoperative complications in geriatric patients undergoing multi-level lumbar fusion surgery Eur Spine J. 2022 07; 31(7):1745-1753. . View in PubMed
  • Demographic, clinical, and operative risk factors associated with postoperative adjacent segment disease in patients undergoing lumbar spine fusions: a systematic review and meta-analysis Spine J. 2022 06; 22(6):1038-1069. . View in PubMed
  • SPINE20 recommendations 2021: spine care for people’s health and prosperity Eur Spine J. 2022 06; 31(6):1333-1342. . View in PubMed
  • The performance of frailty in predictive modeling of short-term outcomes in the surgical management of metastatic tumors to the spine Spine J. 2022 04; 22(4):605-615. . View in PubMed
  • Identifying risks factors in thoracolumbar anterior fusion surgery through predictive analytics in a nationally representative inpatient sample Eur Spine J. 2022 03; 31(3):669-677. . View in PubMed
  • Impact of diagnosis and type of sacroiliac joint fusion on postoperative complications Eur Spine J. 2022 03; 31(3):710-717. . View in PubMed
  • Timing of Total Hip Arthroplasty Affects Lumbar Spinal Fusion Outcomes Clin Spine Surg. 2022 03 01; 35(2):E333-E338. . View in PubMed
  • Postoperative Myocardial Reinfarction Following Lumbar Spine Surgery Clin Spine Surg. 2022 02 01; 35(1):E132-E136. . View in PubMed
  • TGF-ß1 in plasma and cerebrospinal fluid can be used as a biological indicator of chronic pain in patients with osteoarthritis PLoS One. 2022; 17(1):e0262074. . View in PubMed
  • Patterns of Lumbar Disc Degeneration: Magnetic Resonance Imaging Analysis in Symptomatic Subjects Asian Spine J. 2021 Dec; 15(6):799-807. . View in PubMed
  • Analysis of trends in lumbar disc degeneration using kinematic MRI Clin Imaging. 2021 Nov; 79:136-141. . View in PubMed
  • Global Spine Congress 2021 Abstracts Special Issue Global Spine J. 2021 Oct; 11(2_suppl):3S. . View in PubMed
  • Claiming the Scientific High Ground: New Frontiers and Ancient Wisdoms in the Age of COVID-19 Global Spine J. 2021 Oct; 11(8):1163-1165. . View in PubMed
  • Spinal Tuberculosis: Always Understand, Often Prevent, Sometime Cure Neurospine. 2021 Sep; 18(3):648-650. . View in PubMed
  • Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Elective Spine Surgery Global Spine J. 2021 Sep; 11(7):1148-1155. . View in PubMed
  • Steps Explained: The Review Process of Global Spine Journal Global Spine J. 2021 Sep; 11(7):1017-1018. . View in PubMed
  • The Impact of Osteobiologic Subtype Selection on Perioperative Complications and Hospital-Reported Charges in Single- and Multi-Level Lumbar Spinal Fusion Int J Spine Surg. 2021 Aug; 15(4):654-662. . View in PubMed
  • Mid-Year Update Global Spine J. 2021 Jul; 11(6):825. . View in PubMed
  • Autologous Stem Cells in Cervical Spine Fusion Global Spine J. 2021 Jul; 11(6):950-965. . View in PubMed
  • The influence of modifiable risk factors on short-term postoperative outcomes following cervical spine surgery: A retrospective propensity score matched analysis EClinicalMedicine. 2021 Jun; 36:100889. . View in PubMed
  • GSJ Annual Survey 2021 Global Spine J. 2021 Jun; 11(5):625. . View in PubMed
  • Anterior Versus Posterior Decompression for Degenerative Thoracic Spine Diseases: A Comparison of Complications Global Spine J. 2021 May; 11(4):442-449. . View in PubMed
  • COVID-19 and the Future Global Spine J. 2021 May; 11(4):429. . View in PubMed
  • Global Spine J. 2021 Apr; 11(1_suppl):30S-36S. . View in PubMed
  • Essentialism and Spine Surgery in Times of Pandemia: With Reflections on the Contributions of the Late Friedrich PMagerl. Global Spine J. 2021 Apr; 11(3):273-274. . View in PubMed
  • Intelligence-Based Spine Care Model: A New Era of Research and Clinical Decision-Making Global Spine J. 2021 Mar; 11(2):135-145. . View in PubMed
  • Global Spine J. 2021 Mar; 11(2):133. . View in PubMed
  • The influence of frailty on postoperative complications in geriatric patients receiving single-level lumbar fusion surgery Eur Spine J. 2021 12; 30(12):3755-3762. . View in PubMed
  • Cervical fusion for treatment of degenerative conditions: development of appropriate use criteria Spine J. 2021 09; 21(9):1460-1472. . View in PubMed
  • Inclusion of Frailty Improves Predictive Modeling for Postoperative Outcomes in Surgical Management of Primary and Secondary Lumbar Spine Tumors World Neurosurg. 2021 09; 153:e454-e463. . View in PubMed
  • A Survey of Current Preferences of Plastic Surgeons Regarding the Assessment and Reduction of Preoperative Patient Anxiety Aesthetic Plast Surg. 2021 08; 45(4):1929-1931. . View in PubMed
  • SPINE20 A global advocacy group promoting evidence-based spine care of value Eur Spine J. 2021 08; 30(8):2091-2101. . View in PubMed
  • Neurospine. 2021 06; 18(2):397-398. . View in PubMed
  • The impact of bisphosphonates on postoperative complication rates in osteoporotic patients undergoing posterior lumbar fusion Eur Spine J. 2021 05; 30(5):1329-1336. . View in PubMed
  • Impact of cervical sagittal balance and cervical spine alignment on craniocervical junction motion: an analysis using upright multi-positional MRI Eur Spine J. 2021 02; 30(2):444-453. . View in PubMed
  • Scientific View on Endoscopic Spine Surgery: Can Spinal Endoscopy Become a Mainstream Surgical Tool? World Neurosurg. 2021 01; 145:708-711.. View in PubMed
  • Incidence and Risk Factors for Postoperative Venous Thromboembolic Events in Patients Undergoing Cervical Spine Surgery Clin Spine Surg. 2021 10 01; 34(8):E458-E465. . View in PubMed
  • Propensity-matched Analysis of 1062 Patients Following Minimally Invasive Versus Open Sacroiliac Joint Fusion Clin Spine Surg. 2021 10 01; 34(8):E477-E482. . View in PubMed
  • Editorial Global Spine J. 2021 Jan; 11(1):5. . View in PubMed
  • The Impact of Physical Therapy Following Cervical Spine Surgery for Degenerative Spine Disorders: A Systematic Review Clin Spine Surg. 2021 10 01; 34(8):291-307. . View in PubMed
  • Impact of High-intensity Zones on Their Corresponding Lumbar Spine Segments: A Propensity Score-matched Analysis Clin Spine Surg. 2021 02 01; 34(1):32-38. . View in PubMed
  • Team Approach: Management of an Acute L4-L5 Disc Herniation JBJS Rev. 2021 10 12; 9(10). . View in PubMed
  • Examination of the Role of Cells in Commercially Available Cellular Allografts in Spine Fusion: An in Vivo Animal Study J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2020 Dec 16; 102(24):e135. . View in PubMed
  • New Beginnings Global Spine J. 2020 Dec; 10(8):957. . View in PubMed
  • Development of AOSpine BOnE (Bone Osteobiologics and Evidence) Classification Global Spine J. 2020 Oct; 10(7):871-874. . View in PubMed
  • Reliability Statistics: A “Weight-Bearing” View Global Spine J. 2020 Oct; 10(7):943-950. . View in PubMed
  • Assessing and reducing preoperative anxiety in adult patients: A cross-sectional study of 3661 members of the American Society of Anesthesiologists J Clin Anesth. 2020 Oct; 65:109903. . View in PubMed
  • 2021: Will It Be the Best Season for International Spine Meetings Ever? Global Spine J. 2020 Oct; 10(7):813.. View in PubMed
  • Cervical Disc Replacement: Trends, Costs, and Complications Asian Spine J. 2020 Oct; 14(5):647-654. . View in PubMed
  • Structural Allograft Versus PEEK Implants in Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion: A Systematic Review Global Spine J. 2020 Sep; 10(6):775-783. . View in PubMed
  • GSJ Gets a Fresh New Look Global Spine J. 2020 Sep; 10(6):681. . View in PubMed
  • COVID-19 and Spine Surgery: A Review and Evolving Recommendations Global Spine J. 2020 Aug; 10(5):528-533. . View in PubMed
  • Learning From Disasters: The CoVID-19 Fallout on Spine Care Global Spine J. 2020 Aug; 10(5):509-511. . View in PubMed
  • Ceramic Biologics for Bony Fusion-a Journey from First to Third Generations Curr Rev Musculoskelet Med. 2020 Aug; 13(4):530-536. . View in PubMed
  • Perioperative Anticoagulation Management in Spine Surgery: Initial Findings From the AO Spine Anticoagulation Global Survey Global Spine J. 2020 Aug; 10(5):512-527. . View in PubMed
  • The Rationale for Endoscopic Spinal Surgery Neurospine. 2020 Jul; 17(Suppl 1):S9-S12. . View in PubMed
  • Introduction to Endoscopic Spinal Surgery Neurospine. 2020 Jul; 17(Suppl 1):S1-S2. . View in PubMed
  • The New Future of Global Spine Journal Global Spine J. 2020 Jun; 10(4):369. . View in PubMed
  • Are “Replicants” the Spine Surgeons of the Future? Global Spine J. 2020 May; 10(3):249-251.. View in PubMed
  • Changing the Game: Spine Care in the Era of Artificial Intelligence and Deep Learning Algorithms Global Spine J. 2020 Apr; 10(2):117. . View in PubMed
  • Editorial Response to Letter to Editor and Response by Authors Regarding “Posterior Subaxial Cervical Spine Screw Fixation: A Review of Techniques” by Joaquim et al Global Spine J. 2020 Apr; 10(2):242. . View in PubMed
  • Continuous Peripheral Nerve Blocks Are Associated With Increased Rates of Emergency Department Visits After Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair Surgery Orthopedics. 2020 Mar 01; 43(2):127-131. . View in PubMed
  • Editorial Global Spine J. 2020 Feb; 10(1):5. . View in PubMed
  • Occipitocervical measurements: correlation and consistency between multi-positional magnetic resonance imaging and dynamic radiographs Eur Spine J. 2020 11; 29(11):2795-2803. . View in PubMed
  • A Multicenter Trial Demonstrating Presence or Absence of Bacterial Contamination at the Screw-Bone Interface Owing to Absence or Presence of Pedicle Screw Guard, Respectively, During Spinal Fusion Clin Spine Surg. 2020 10; 33(8):E364-E368. . View in PubMed
  • Evaluation of facet joints and segmental motion in patients with different grades of L5/S1 intervertebral disc degeneration: a kinematic MRI study Eur Spine J. 2020 10; 29(10):2609-2618. . View in PubMed
  • A Case Series of Retroperitoneal Lymphocele Following Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion World Neurosurg. 2020 08; 140:114-118. . View in PubMed
  • The effect of nicotine cessation on human bone marrow stem cell proliferation and differentiation into osteoblasts Spine J. 2020 02; 20(2):307-309. . View in PubMed
  • Perspectives: NASS 2019 Presidential Address Spine J. 2020 01; 20(1):1-4. . View in PubMed
  • Perioperative complications of inpatient and outpatient single-level posterior cervical foraminotomy: a comparative retrospective study Spine J. 2020 01; 20(1):87-93. . View in PubMed
  • Virtual reality in spinal endoscopy: a paradigm shift in education to support spine surgeons J Spine Surg. 2020 Jan; 6(Suppl 1):S208-S223. . View in PubMed
  • Endoscopic spine surgery-increasing usage and prominence in mainstream spine surgery and spine societies J Spine Surg. 2020 Jan; 6(Suppl 1):S14-S18. . View in PubMed
  • Minimizing Blood Loss in Spine Surgery Global Spine J. 2020 Jan; 10(1 Suppl):71S-83S. . View in PubMed
  • COVID-19: Review of a 21st Century Pandemic from Etiology to Neuro-psychiatric Implications J Alzheimers Dis. 2020; 77(2):459-504. . View in PubMed
  • COVID-19 and the Role of Spine Surgeons Neurospine. 2020 06 30; 17(2):331-333. . View in PubMed
  • A review of microscopy-based evidence for the association of Propionibacterium acnes biofilms in degenerative disc disease and other diseased human tissue Eur Spine J. 2019 Dec; 28(12):2951-2971. . View in PubMed
  • Editorial Global Spine J. 2019 Dec; 9(8):801. . View in PubMed
  • The most appropriate cervical vertebra for the measurement of occipitocervical inclination parameter: a validation study of C3, C4, and C5 levels using multi-positional magnetic resonance imaging Eur Spine J. 2019 Oct; 28(10):2325-2332. . View in PubMed
  • Big Spine Data Put to Good Use: The NHS Sets an Example Global Spine J. 2019 Oct; 9(7):689-691. . View in PubMed
  • The DOWN Questionnaire: A Novel Screening Tool for Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy Global Spine J. 2019 Sep; 9(6):607-612. . View in PubMed
  • The incidence of myocardial infarction after lumbar spine surgery Eur Spine J. 2019 Sep; 28(9):2070-2076. . View in PubMed
  • Three Pillars of Expectation Management in Spine Surgery: Trust, Communication, and Patient Education Global Spine J. 2019 Sep; 9(6):573-574. . View in PubMed
  • Performance properties of health-related measurement instruments in whiplash: systematic review protocol Syst Rev. 2019 Aug 09; 8(1):199. . View in PubMed
  • Moving Toward the Future: Online Only Global Spine J. 2019 Aug; 9(5):465. . View in PubMed
  • Thoracic spine disc degeneration, translation, and angular motion: An analysis using thoracic spine kinematic MRI (kMRI) J Clin Neurosci. 2019 Aug; 66:113-120. . View in PubMed
  • How Should We Deal With “Black Swan” Surgeons in Spine Surgery? Global Spine J. 2019 Jun; 9(4):365-367.. View in PubMed
  • Global Spine J. 2019 Jun; 9(4):388-392. . View in PubMed
  • Risk Factors for Postoperative Venous Thromboembolic Events in Patients Undergoing Lumbar Spine Surgery Global Spine J. 2019 Jun; 9(4):409-416. . View in PubMed
  • Effect of Mental Health Conditions on Complications, Revision Rates, and Readmission Rates Following Femoral Shaft, Tibial Shaft, and Pilon Fracture J Orthop Trauma. 2019 Jun; 33(6):e210-e214. . View in PubMed
  • Correction to: Intervertebral disc penetration by antibiotics used prophylactically in spinal surgery: implications for the current standards and treatment of disc infections Eur Spine J. 2019 Jun; 28(6):1546-1547. . View in PubMed
  • Kinematic characteristics of patients with cervical imbalance: a weight-bearing dynamic MRI study Eur Spine J. 2019 May; 28(5):1200-1208. . View in PubMed
  • Global Spine Congress 2019 Abstracts Special Issue Global Spine J. 2019 May; 9(2 Suppl):1S. . View in PubMed
  • Cell Therapy for Treatment of Intervertebral Disc Degeneration: A Systematic Review Global Spine J. 2019 May; 9(1 Suppl):39S-52S. . View in PubMed
  • Chemoprophylaxis for the Hip Fracture Patient: A Comparison of Warfarin and Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin J Orthop Trauma. 2019 May; 33(5):216-219. . View in PubMed
  • Predator Journals: An Urgent and Global Problem Global Spine J. 2019 May; 9(3):253. . View in PubMed
  • Allogenic Stem Cells in Spinal Fusion: A Systematic Review Global Spine J. 2019 May; 9(1 Suppl):22S-38S. . View in PubMed
  • Harboring Contaminants in Repeatedly Reprocessed Pedicle Screws Global Spine J. 2019 Apr; 9(2):173-178. . View in PubMed
  • Reliability and Validity of the AOSpine Thoracolumbar Injury Classification System: A Systematic Review Global Spine J. 2019 Apr; 9(2):231-242. . View in PubMed
  • Kinematic evaluation of thoracic spinal cord sagittal diameter and the space available for cord using weight-bearing kinematic magnetic resonance imaging Spinal Cord. 2019 Apr; 57(4):276-281. . View in PubMed
  • Endoscopic Spinal Surgery (ESS): Prepare for a Happy 100-Year-Old! Neurospine 2019 Mar; 16(1):4-5. . View in PubMed
  • Editorial Global Spine J. 2019 Feb; 9(1):5. . View in PubMed
  • Efficacy of Intraoperative Implant Prophylaxis in Reducing Intraoperative Microbial Contamination Global Spine J. 2019 Feb; 9(1):62-66. . View in PubMed
  • Outpatient Total Hip Arthroplasty in the United States: A Population-based Comparative Analysis of Complication Rates J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2019 Jan 15; 27(2):61-67. . View in PubMed
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