Published in Neurosurg Focus on July 01, 2012
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Role of cranial and spinal virtual and augmented reality simulation using immersive touch modules in neurosurgical training. Neurosurgery (2013) 0.89
Economics of image guidance and navigation in spine surgery. Surg Neurol Int (2015) 0.81
Intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring for minimally invasive 1- and 2-level transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion: does it improve patient outcome? Ochsner J (2014) 0.80
Novel free-hand T1 pedicle screw method: Review of 44 consecutive cases. J Neurosci Rural Pract (2014) 0.80
The surgical learning curve and accuracy of minimally invasive lumbar pedicle screw placement using CT based computer-assisted navigation plus continuous electromyography monitoring - a retrospective review of 627 screws in 150 patients. Int J Spine Surg (2014) 0.75
Surgery versus nonsurgical treatment of lumbar spinal stenosis: a randomized trial. Ann Intern Med (2015) 6.66
Radiosurgery for spinal metastases: clinical experience in 500 cases from a single institution. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (2007) 3.46
Clearance of the cervical spine in clinically unevaluable trauma patients. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (2010) 2.65
Cost-effectiveness of current treatment strategies for lumbar spinal stenosis: nonsurgical care, laminectomy, and X-STOP. J Neurosurg Spine (2010) 2.32
Is aggressive treatment of traumatic brain injury cost-effective? J Neurosurg (2012) 2.22
Utility of delayed surgical repair of neonatal brachial plexus palsy. J Neurosurg Pediatr (2014) 1.97
Anterior surgical management of single-level cervical disc disease: a cost-effectiveness analysis. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (2014) 1.96
Osteoinductive bone graft substitutes for lumbar fusion: a systematic review. J Neurosurg Spine (2009) 1.73
Intraoperative somatosensory evoked potential monitoring during cervical spine corpectomy surgery: experience with 508 cases. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (2006) 1.68
Effect of fibrin glue on the prevention of persistent cerebral spinal fluid leakage after incidental durotomy during lumbar spinal surgery. Eur Spine J (2009) 1.65
Deep brain stimulation compared with methadone maintenance for the treatment of heroin dependence: a threshold and cost-effectiveness analysis. Addiction (2012) 1.58
Durability of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery: a meta-regression study. Ann Surg (2012) 1.44
Decompressive hemicraniectomy for pediatric traumatic brain injury: long-term outcome based on quality of life. Pediatr Neurosurg (2011) 1.44
Geographic variation in outcomes from severe traumatic brain injury. World Neurosurg (2011) 1.44
Low-dose radiotherapy for the inhibition of peridural fibrosis after reexploratory nerve root decompression for postlaminectomy syndrome. J Neurosurg (2003) 1.43
How large is the typical subarachnoid hemorrhage? A review of current neurosurgical knowledge. World Neurosurg (2011) 1.41
Intramedullary spinal sarcoidosis masquerading as cervical stenosis. World Neurosurg (2012) 1.40
Iatrogenic vertebral artery injury during anterior cervical spine surgery. Spine J (2005) 1.38
Material properties in unconfined compression of human nucleus pulposus, injectable hyaluronic acid-based hydrogels and tissue engineering scaffolds. Eur Spine J (2007) 1.37
Choosing the best operation for chronic subdural hematoma: a decision analysis. J Neurosurg (2010) 1.33
CyberKnife frameless stereotactic radiosurgery for spinal lesions: clinical experience in 125 cases. Neurosurgery (2004) 1.32
Stereotactic radiosurgery for spinal metastases from renal cell carcinoma. J Neurosurg Spine (2005) 1.30
uPA modulates the age-dependent effect of brain injury on cerebral hemodynamics through LRP and ERK MAPK. J Cereb Blood Flow Metab (2008) 1.18
Immediate biomechanical effects of lumbar posterior dynamic stabilization above a circumferential fusion. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (2007) 1.17
Low-level HIV infection of plasmacytoid dendritic cells: onset of cytopathic effects and cell death after PDC maturation. Virology (2004) 1.16
Screening tests for normal-pressure hydrocephalus: sensitivity, specificity, and cost. J Neurosurg (2006) 1.11
Combination kyphoplasty and spinal radiosurgery: a new treatment paradigm for pathological fractures. J Neurosurg Spine (2005) 1.11
Spine surgery in morbidly obese patients. J Neurosurg (2002) 1.10
Nitrogen redox balance in the cystic fibrosis airway: effects of antipseudomonal therapy. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2002) 1.09
uPA impairs cerebrovasodilation after hypoxia/ischemia through LRP and ERK MAPK. Brain Res (2008) 1.09
Spinal facet joint biomechanics and mechanotransduction in normal, injury and degenerative conditions. J Biomech Eng (2011) 1.05
Traumatic coagulopathy: the effect of brain injury. J Neurotrauma (2008) 1.00
Signaling, delivery and age as emerging issues in the benefit/risk ratio outcome of tPA For treatment of CNS ischemic disorders. J Neurochem (2010) 0.98
Rat disc torsional mechanics: effect of lumbar and caudal levels and axial compression load. Spine J (2008) 0.97
Cerebrospinal fluid leaks and their management after anterior cervical discectomy and fusion: a report of 13 cases and a review of the literature. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (2014) 0.96
Da Vinci Robot-assisted transoral odontoidectomy for basilar invagination. ORL J Otorhinolaryngol Relat Spec (2010) 0.96
Single-fraction radiosurgery for the treatment of spinal breast metastases. Cancer (2005) 0.96
Pediatric intracranial arachnoid cysts: comparative effectiveness of surgical treatment options. Childs Nerv Syst (2013) 0.93
Rotational and transpositional flaps for the treatment of spinal wound dehiscence and infections in patient populations with degenerative and oncological disease. J Neurosurg (2004) 0.93
Cyberknife radiosurgery for metastatic spine tumors. Neurosurg Clin N Am (2004) 0.91
The sensitivity of the seated straight-leg raise test compared with the supine straight-leg raise test in patients presenting with magnetic resonance imaging evidence of lumbar nerve root compression. Arch Phys Med Rehabil (2007) 0.91
Morphometric analysis of posterior fossa after in utero myelomeningocele repair. J Neurosurg Pediatr (2011) 0.91
CyberKnife frameless single-fraction stereotactic radiosurgery for benign tumors of the spine. Neurosurg Focus (2003) 0.91
Evidence that a panel of neurodegeneration biomarkers predicts vasospasm, infarction, and outcome in aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage. PLoS One (2011) 0.90
Postoperative discitis due to Propionibacterium acnes: a case report and review of the literature. Surg Neurol (2005) 0.89
Evidence-based review of the surgical management of vertebral column metastatic disease. Neurosurg Focus (2003) 0.89
Predicting intracranial lesions by antiplatelet agents in subjects with mild head injury. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry (2010) 0.89
Stereotactic radiosurgery to the resection bed for intracranial metastases and risk of leptomeningeal carcinomatosis. J Neurosurg (2014) 0.88
Prevalence of cervical spinal injury in trauma. Neurosurg Focus (2008) 0.88
Relating quality of life to Glasgow outcome scale health states. J Neurotrauma (2012) 0.88
Treatment of a malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor and its complications through a multidisciplinary approach. J Neurosurg Pediatr (2011) 0.88
Variations in cost calculations in spine surgery cost-effectiveness research. Neurosurg Focus (2014) 0.88
Magnetic resonance perfusion-weighted imaging defines angiogenic subtypes of oligodendroglioma according to 1p19q and EGFR status. J Neurooncol (2009) 0.87
Quality of life assessment in patients undergoing nucleoplasty-based percutaneous discectomy. J Neurosurg Spine (2006) 0.87
Cervical spondylotic myelopathy surgical trial: randomized, controlled trial design and rationale. Neurosurgery (2014) 0.86
Temporal dynamics of microparticle elevation following subarachnoid hemorrhage. J Neurosurg (2012) 0.86
Long-term outcome after resection of brainstem hemangioblastomas in von Hippel-Lindau disease. J Neurosurg (2010) 0.86
Microthrombosis after experimental subarachnoid hemorrhage: time course and effect of red blood cell-bound thrombin-activated pro-urokinase and clazosentan. Exp Neurol (2011) 0.86
Feasibility of frameless single-fraction stereotactic radiosurgery for spinal lesions. Neurosurg Focus (2002) 0.86
Safety and efficacy of a novel ultrasonic osteotome device in an ovine model. J Clin Neurosci (2011) 0.85
Implementation of a departmental picture archiving and communication system: a productivity and cost analysis. Neurosurgery (2013) 0.85
Radiosurgery for the treatment of spinal lung metastases. Cancer (2006) 0.85
Civilian gunshot wounds to the atlantoaxial spine: a report of 10 cases treated using a multidisciplinary approach. J Neurosurg Spine (2013) 0.84
CyberKnife Frameless Radiosurgery for the treatment of extracranial benign tumors. Technol Cancer Res Treat (2005) 0.84
Combined percutaneous transpedicular tumor debulking and kyphoplasty for pathological compression fractures. Technical note. J Neurosurg Spine (2007) 0.84
Patient comorbidities and complications after spinal surgery: a societal-based cost analysis. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (2012) 0.84
Prophylaxis for deep venous thrombosis in craniotomy patients: a decision analysis. Neurosurgery (2005) 0.84
Evaluation of CyberKnife frameless real-time image-guided stereotactic radiosurgery for spinal lesions. Stereotact Funct Neurosurg (2003) 0.84
The effect of nucleotomy and the dependence of degeneration of human intervertebral disc strain in axial compression. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (2011) 0.83
Hemostatic and neuroprotective effects of human recombinant activated factor VII therapy after traumatic brain injury in pigs. Exp Neurol (2008) 0.83
Cost-Utility Analysis of Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion With Plating (ACDFP) Versus Posterior Cervical Foraminotomy (PCF) for Patients With Single-level Cervical Radiculopathy at 1-Year Follow-up. Clin Spine Surg (2016) 0.82
Papilledema as a manifestation of a spinal subdural abscess. J Neurol Sci (2007) 0.82
Comparative effectiveness of treatment options for pediatric craniopharyngiomas. J Neurosurg Pediatr (2013) 0.82
Endoscopically assisted transoral-transpharyngeal approach to the craniovertebral junction. Neurosurgery (2003) 0.82
Traumatic brain injury-induced ependymal ciliary loss decreases cerebral spinal fluid flow. J Neurotrauma (2014) 0.82
Combination kyphoplasty and spinal radiosurgery: a new treatment paradigm for pathological fractures. Neurosurg Focus (2005) 0.82
Upsetting the balance. Indian J Med Res (2007) 0.82
Effects of Tisseel fibrin glue on the central nervous system of nonhuman primates. Ear Nose Throat J (2004) 0.82
Facet joint contact pressure is not significantly affected by ProDisc cervical disc arthroplasty in sagittal bending: a single-level cadaveric study. Spine J (2012) 0.82
Decision analysis of treatment options for vestibular schwannoma. J Neurosurg (2010) 0.81
Yb(OTf)3-catalyzed reactions of 5-alkylidene Meldrum's acids with phenols: one-pot assembly of 3,4-dihydrocoumarins, 4-chromanones, coumarins, and chromones. J Org Chem (2006) 0.81
Performing a cost analysis in spine outcomes research: comparing ventral and dorsal approaches for cervical spondylotic myelopathy. Neurosurgery (2012) 0.81
Hypoxic regulation of functional extracellular matrix elaboration by nucleus pulposus cells in long-term agarose culture. J Orthop Res (2015) 0.81
A prospective outcomes study of patients undergoing intradiscal electrothermy (IDET) for chronic low back pain. Pain Physician (2002) 0.81
Impaired fibrinolysis and traumatic brain injury in mice. J Neurotrauma (2006) 0.81
Intraoperative somatosensory evoked potential monitoring during anterior cervical discectomy and fusion in nonmyelopathic patients--a review of 1,039 cases. Spine J (2006) 0.81
Spine: minimally invasive techniques. Prog Neurol Surg (2006) 0.81
Evaluation of safety and pharmacokinetics of sodium 2,2 dimethylbutyrate, a novel short chain fatty acid derivative, in a phase 1, double-blind, placebo-controlled, single-dose, and repeat-dose studies in healthy volunteers. J Clin Pharmacol (2011) 0.81
ProDisc cervical arthroplasty does not alter facet joint contact pressure during lateral bending or axial torsion. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (2013) 0.81
In vivo biostability of polymeric spine implants: retrieval analyses from a United States investigational device exemption study. Eur Spine J (2011) 0.81
Carpal tunnel syndrome secondary to an osteophyte of the trapezium. J Clin Neurosci (2011) 0.80
High rate of fusion in sheep cervical spines following anterior interbody surgery with absorbable and nonabsorbable implant devices. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (2006) 0.80
Multiple posterior vertebral fusion abnormalities: a case report and review of the literature. AJR Am J Roentgenol (2006) 0.80
Cost-effectiveness of lumbar discectomy and single-level fusion for spondylolisthesis: experience with the NeuroPoint-SD registry. Neurosurg Focus (2014) 0.80
Evaluating the use and utility of noninvasive angiography in diagnosing traumatic blunt cerebrovascular injury. J Trauma Acute Care Surg (2012) 0.80