Published in J Spinal Disord Tech on December 01, 2010
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Potential financial impact of restriction in "never event" and periprocedural hospital-acquired condition reimbursement at a tertiary neurosurgical center: a single-institution prospective study. J Neurosurg (2010) 1.49
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The timing and influence of MRI on the management of patients with cervical facet dislocations remains highly variable: a survey of members of the Spine Trauma Study Group. J Spinal Disord Tech (2009) 1.45
Preventing motor vehicle crashes related spine injuries in children. World J Pediatr (2011) 1.45
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Pitfalls in the publication of scientific literature: a road map to manage conflict of interest and other ethical challenges. J Neurosurg (2010) 1.40
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