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Our mission is to be the most comprehensive online community devoted to the collection and dissemination of high quality, evidence based research findings, and unbiased study reviews related to spine care, while fostering transparent, open scholarly discussion amongst spine care professionals to improve treatment and outcomes. Spineopedia is a resource intended to enhance decision making by both spine providers and consumers.
The Spineopedia Score represents a modern review of the top cited historical and contemporary spine studies: How good is the evidence?
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This is a retrospective review of reported outcomes of 158 patients, with a minimum of 25 years followup after microsurgical discectomy of a lumbar herniated disc. The Authors conclude that microsurgical discectomy surgery is an effective technique with high patient satisfaction. This is an important retrospective long term view on microdiscectomy, and certainly is consistent […]
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- Cervical spine fracture patterns associated with blunt cerebrovascular injuries: A literature review and meta-analysis
- Ultra-early surgery within 12 hours is associated with improved short-term outcomes after traumatic cervical spinal cord injury: A retrospective cohort study
- Prognostic value of serum estradiol and sclerostin for predicting fracture healing in postmenopausal women with osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures
- Cervical spine fracture patterns associated with blunt cerebrovascular injuries: A literature review and meta-analysis
- The Association between Teaching Hospital Status and Postoperative Outcomes among Adults Undergoing Long-Segment Posterior Lumbar Instrumentation
- Correction of proximal junctional failure using transforaminal thoracic interbody fusion: a technical note
- Metalwork allergy rates in patients following scoliosis corrective surgery and posterior spinal instrumentation: a systematic review
- A dedicated spine team is more efficient and improves perioperative outcomes in idiopathic scoliosis surgery: A propensity score-matched study
- Core offset distance: a novel metric for regional imbalance and its association with postoperative coronal malalignment in degenerative lumbar scoliosis
- Effect of radiation on patients with grade 2 intramedullary spine ependymoma
- Finite element validation and short-term clinical outcomes of robot-assisted percutaneous microwave ablation plus cement augmentation and sacroiliac screw fixation for upper sacral (S1–S2) metastases
- Does Timing of Radiation and Surgery for Spinal Metastases Matter?
- Radiological analysis of congenital spinal deformities in patients associated with anorectal malformations: a cross-sectional study of 86 patients
- Spinal aneurysmal bone cysts in children – institutional chart review and recommendation for treatment
- C2 direct pedicle screw insertion technique in craniovertebral junction anomaly: safety and efficacy in high-riding vertebral artery cases
- Meeting growing demand for children’s activity-based rehabilitation
- Multi-criteria evaluation of clinical decision-making performance in spinal neurosurgery and physical therapy scenarios: A comparative analysis of artificial intelligence models
- U.S. Physical Therapy Announces Strategic Alliance with NYU Langone Health
- Orthopedic Medical Technology Company Celebrates Grand Opening of U.S. Headquarters With Business, Government and Healthcare Leaders
- A Reflection: Is Excellence in the Spine Business an Option?
- Companion Spine LLC Completes Acquisition of the Business and Assets of Paradigm Spine GmbH, including the Coflex® and CoFix® Spine Implants and All Other Implant Systems, from Xtant™ Medical Holdings, Inc.
