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  1. Impact of obesity on complications and outcomes: a comparison of fusion and nonfusion lumbar spine surgery

    Article • Journal of Neurosurgery Spine, February 2017, Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG)

    Dr Steven Glassman

  2. Randomized controlled trials for degenerative lumbar spondylolisthesis: which patients benefit from lumbar fusion?

    Article • Journal of Neurosurgery Spine, February 2017, Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG)

    Dr Steven Glassman

  3. Conflicting calculations of pelvic incidence and pelvic tilt secondary to transitional lumbosacral anatomy (lumbarization of S-1): case report

    Article • Journal of Neurosurgery Spine, January 2017, Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG)

    Dr Steven Glassman

  4. Back pain improvement after decompression without fusion or stabilization in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis and clinically significant preoperative back pain

    Article • Journal of Neurosurgery Spine, November 2016, Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG)

    Dr Steven Glassman

  5. Can the anxiety domain of EQ-5D and mental health items from SF-36 help predict outcomes after surgery for lumbar degenerative disorders?

    Article • Journal of Neurosurgery Spine, September 2016, Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG)

    Dr Steven Glassman

  6. Inadequacy of 3-month Oswestry Disability Index outcome for assessing individual longer-term patient experience after lumbar spine surgery

    Article • Journal of Neurosurgery Spine, August 2016, Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG)

    Dr Steven Glassman

  7. Modeled cost-effectiveness of transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion compared with posterolateral fusion for spondylolisthesis using N2QOD data

    Article • Journal of Neurosurgery Spine, June 2016, Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG)

    Dr Steven Glassman

  8. Estimating EQ-5D values from the Neck Disability Index and numeric rating scales for neck and arm pain

    Article • Journal of Neurosurgery Spine, September 2014, Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG)

    Dr Steven Glassman

  9. Clinically important deterioration in patients undergoing lumbar spine surgery: a choice of evaluation methods using the Oswestry Disability Index, 36-Item Short Form Health Survey, and pain scales

    Article • Journal of Neurosurgery Spine, November 2013, Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG)

    Dr Steven Glassman

  10. Impact of perioperative complications on clinical outcome scores in lumbar fusion surgery

    Article • Journal of Neurosurgery Spine, March 2013, Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG)

    Dr Steven Glassman

  11. Regulatory considerations for prospective patient care registries: lessons learned from the National Neurosurgery Quality and Outcomes Database

    Article • Neurosurgical FOCUS, January 2013, Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG)

    Dr Steven Glassman

  12. Differentiating minimum clinically important difference for primary and revision lumbar fusion surgeries

    Article • Journal of Neurosurgery Spine, January 2013, Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG)

    Dr Steven Glassman

  13. Changes in the Oswestry Disability Index that predict improvement after lumbar fusion

    Article • Journal of Neurosurgery Spine, November 2012, Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG)

    Dr Steven Glassman

  14. Infection risk for primary and revision instrumented lumbar spine fusion in the Medicare population

    Article • Journal of Neurosurgery Spine, October 2012, Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG)

    Dr Steven Glassman

  15. Does prior short-segment surgery for adult scoliosis impact perioperative complication rates and clinical outcome among patients undergoing scoliosis correction?

    Article • Journal of Neurosurgery Spine, August 2012, Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG)

    Dr Steven Glassman, Virginie Lafage