 Spinal Fusion
"Spinal Fusion" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Operative immobilization or ankylosis of two or more vertebrae by fusion of the vertebral bodies with a short bone graft or often with diskectomy or laminectomy. (From Blauvelt & Nelson, A Manual of Orthopaedic Terminology, 5th ed, p236; Dorland, 28th ed)
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D013123
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.555.100.700
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| Concept/Terms |
Spinal Fusion- Spinal Fusion
- Fusion, Spinal
- Fusions, Spinal
- Spinal Fusions
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| 2024 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2022 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2021 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2020 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2019 | 1 | 4 | 5 | | 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2017 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2016 | 7 | 1 | 8 | | 2015 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2010 | 4 | 2 | 6 | | 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2005 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2003 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Spinal Fusion" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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McFadden RJ, Hauth L, Gregoski M, Anari JB, Brooks JT, Sawyer JR, Marshall M, Murphy RF. A multicenter evaluation of the time and travel burden on families with children treated for early-onset scoliosis. Spine Deform. 2024 Sep; 12(5):1453-1458.
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Cornaghie M, Bumpass D, Roeder L, Siegel ER, McCarthy R. Spinal height for growth guidance treatment in early onset idiopathic scoliosis: analysis through final surgical treatment. Spine Deform. 2024 Sep; 12(5):1485-1491.
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Koslosky E, Oshoba S, Armstrong C, Chaput C, Landrum M. Navigating the complexity of spinal cord injuries with retained foreign bodies and the diagnostic challenge of lead toxicity-a case reportaaa. Spinal Cord Ser Cases. 2024 Apr 23; 10(1):28.
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Yahanda AT, Koueik J, Ackerman LL, Adelson PD, Albert GW, Aldana PR, Alden TD, Anderson RCE, Bauer DF, Bethel-Anderson T, Bierbrauer K, Brockmeyer DL, Chern JJ, Couture DE, Daniels DJ, Dlouhy BJ, Durham SR, Ellenbogen RG, Eskandari R, Fuchs HE, Grant GA, Graupman PC, Greene S, Greenfield JP, Gross NL, Guillaume DJ, Hankinson TC, Heuer GG, Iantosca M, Iskandar BJ, Jackson EM, Jallo GI, Johnston JM, Kaufman BA, Keating RF, Khan NR, Krieger MD, Leonard JR, Maher CO, Mangano FT, Martin J, McComb JG, McEvoy SD, Meehan T, Menezes AH, Muhlbauer MS, O'Neill BR, Olavarria G, Ragheb J, Selden NR, Shah MN, Shannon CN, Shimony JS, Smyth MD, Stone SSD, Strahle JM, Tamber MS, Torner JC, Tuite GF, Tyler-Kabara EC, Wait SD, Wellons JC, Whitehead WE, Park TS, Limbrick DD, Ahmed R. The role of occipital condyle and atlas anomalies on occipital cervical fusion outcomes in Chiari malformation type I with syringomyelia: a study from the Park-Reeves Syringomyelia Research Consortium. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2024 Jul 01; 34(1):66-74.
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Padgett AM, Kapoor S, Rhodes LN, Keen K, Cao X, Locke LL, Warner WC, Sawyer JR, Sheffer BW, Spence DD, Kelly DM. Perioperative multimodal analgesic injection for patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis undergoing posterior spinal fusion surgery. Spine Deform. 2023 07; 11(4):977-984.
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Rennert RC, Stephens ML, Palmer AW, Rodriguez A, Kazemi N, Morris TW, Pait TG, Day JD. Basilar decompression via a far lateral transcondylar approach: technical note. Acta Neurochir (Wien). 2022 10; 164(10):2563-2572.
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Kunes J, Quan T, Iyer R, Fano AN, Matsumoto H, Erickson M, McCarthy R, Brockmeyer D, Anderson RCE, Vitale MG. Reduced complication rate with simultaneous detethering and spinal deformity correction surgery compared to staged surgeries in patients with early onset scoliosis. Spine Deform. 2022 11; 10(6):1473-1480.
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Sherrill JT, Bumpass DB, Mannen EM. Mechanical Analysis of 3 Posterior Fusion Assemblies Intended to Cross the Cervicothoracic Junction. Clin Spine Surg. 2022 05 01; 35(4):144-148.
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Shashi KK, Stone SSD, Berde CB, Padua HM. Intrathecal catheter and port placement for nusinersen infusion in children with spinal muscular atrophy and spinal fusion. Pediatr Radiol. 2021 12; 51(13):2588-2595.
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Yee TJ, Saadeh YS, Strong MJ, Ward AL, Elswick CM, Srinivasan S, Park P, Oppenlander ME, Spratt DE, Jackson WC, Szerlip NJ. Survival, fusion, and hardware failure after surgery for spinal metastatic disease. J Neurosurg Spine. 2021 04 01; 34(4):665-672.
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CreveCoeur TS, Yahanda AT, Maher CO, Johnson GW, Ackerman LL, Adelson PD, Ahmed R, Albert GW, Aldana PR, Alden TD, Anderson RCE, Baird L, Bauer DF, Bierbrauer KS, Brockmeyer DL, Chern JJ, Couture DE, Daniels DJ, Dauser RC, Durham SR, Ellenbogen RG, Eskandari R, Fuchs HE, George TM, Grant GA, Graupman PC, Greene S, Greenfield JP, Gross NL, Guillaume DJ, Haller G, Hankinson TC, Heuer GG, Iantosca M, Iskandar BJ, Jackson EM, Jea AH, Johnston JM, Keating RF, Kelly MP, Khan N, Krieger MD, Leonard JR, Mangano FT, Mapstone TB, McComb JG, Menezes AH, Muhlbauer M, Oakes WJ, Olavarria G, O'Neill BR, Park TS, Ragheb J, Selden NR, Shah MN, Shannon C, Shimony JS, Smith J, Smyth MD, Stone SSD, Strahle JM, Tamber MS, Torner JC, Tuite GF, Wait SD, Wellons JC, Whitehead WE, Limbrick DD. Occipital-Cervical Fusion and Ventral Decompression in the Surgical Management of Chiari-1 Malformation and Syringomyelia: Analysis of Data From the Park-Reeves Syringomyelia Research Consortium. Neurosurgery. 2021 01 13; 88(2):332-341.
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Ren BO, O'Donnell JA, Anderson JT, Haas AR, Percy R, Woods ST, Ahn UM, Ahn NU. The Impact of Smoking in Workers' Compensation Patients Receiving Spinal Cord Stimulation. J Surg Orthop Adv. 2021; 30(3):185-189.
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Thomen RP, Woods JC, Sturm PF, Jain V, Walkup LL, Higano NS, Quirk JD, Varisco BM. Lung microstructure in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis before and after posterior spinal fusion. PLoS One. 2020; 15(10):e0240265.
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Mejia-Munne JC, Robinson MW, Magner ME, Tabbosha M. Super-Pedicle Osteotomy for Correction of Focal Thoracolumbar Kyphosis. World Neurosurg. 2021 01; 145:e108-e115.
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Klyce W, Mitchell SL, Pawelek J, Skaggs DL, Sanders JO, Shah SA, McCarthy RE, Luhmann SJ, Sturm PF, Flynn JM, Smith JT, Akbarnia BA, Sponseller PD. Characterizing Use of Growth-friendly Implants for Early-onset Scoliosis: A 10-Year Update. J Pediatr Orthop. 2020 Sep; 40(8):e740-e746.
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Saadeh YS, Elswick CM, Smith E, Yee TJ, Strong MJ, Swong K, Smith BW, Oppenlander ME, Kashlan ON, Park P. The impact of age on approach-related complications with navigated lateral lumbar interbody fusion. Neurosurg Focus. 2020 09; 49(3):E8.
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Veerapandiyan A, Eichinger K, Guntrum D, Kwon J, Baker L, Collins E, Ciafaloni E. Nusinersen for older patients with spinal muscular atrophy: A real-world clinical setting experience. Muscle Nerve. 2020 02; 61(2):222-226.
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Madenci AL, Madsen CK, Kwon NK, Wolf LL, Sonderman KA, Zalieckas JM, Rice-Townsend SE, Haider AH, Ricca RL, Weil BR, Weldon CB, Koehlmoos TP. Comparison of Military Health System Data Repository and American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program-Pediatric. BMC Pediatr. 2019 11 08; 19(1):419.
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Elswick CM, Strong MJ, Joseph JR, Saadeh Y, Oppenlander M, Park P. Robotic-Assisted Spinal Surgery: Current Generation Instrumentation and?New Applications. Neurosurg Clin N Am. 2020 Jan; 31(1):103-110.
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Wilkinson JT, Songy CE, Bumpass DB, McCullough FL, McCarthy RE. Curve Modulation and Apex Migration Using Shilla Growth Guidance Rods for Early-onset Scoliosis at 5-Year Follow-up. J Pediatr Orthop. 2019 Sep; 39(8):400-405.
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Elswick CM, Ahmed HM. Lumbar Arthroplasty Core Herniation Presenting With Cauda Equina Syndrome: Case Report of a Rare Complication. Oper Neurosurg (Hagerstown). 2019 05 01; 16(5):614-618.
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Anderson JT, Tye EY, Haas AR, Percy R, Woods ST, Ahn UM, Ahn NU. Multilevel Lumbar Fusion Is a Risk Factor for Lower Return to Work Rates Among Workers' Compensation Subjects With Degenerative Disc Disease. J Surg Orthop Adv. 2018 Fall; 27(3):209-218.
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Anderson JT, O'Donnell JA, Haas AR, Percy R, Woods ST, Ahn UM, Ahn NU. Lumbar Discography Is Associated With Poor Return to Work Status Following Lumbar Fusion Surgery in a Workers' Compensation Setting. J Surg Orthop Adv. 2018 Spring; 27(1):25-32.
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Levin JM, Tanenbaum JE, Steinmetz MP, Mroz TE, Overley SC. Posterolateral fusion (PLF) versus transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF) for spondylolisthesis: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Spine J. 2018 06; 18(6):1088-1098.
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Bumpass DB, Lenke LG, Gum JL, Shaffrey CI, Smith JS, Ames CP, Bess S, Neuman BJ, Klineberg E, Mundis GM, Schwab F, Lafage V, Kim HJ, Burton DC, Kebaish KM, Hostin R, Lafage R, Kelly MP. Male sex may not be associated with worse outcomes in primary all-posterior adult spinal deformity surgery: a multicenter analysis. Neurosurg Focus. 2017 Dec; 43(6):E9.
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Gunasekaran A, de Los Reyes NKM, Walters J, Kazemi N. Clinical Presentation, Diagnosis, and Surgical Treatment of Spontaneous Cervical Intradural Disc Herniations: A Review of the Literature. World Neurosurg. 2018 Jan; 109:275-284.
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Luhmann SJ, Smith JC, McClung A, McCullough FL, McCarthy RE, Thompson GH. Radiographic Outcomes of Shilla Growth Guidance System and Traditional Growing Rods Through Definitive Treatment. Spine Deform. 2017 07; 5(4):277-282.
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Overley SC, McAnany SJ, Brochin RL, Kim JS, Merrill RK, Qureshi SA. The 5-year cost-effectiveness of two-level anterior cervical discectomy and fusion or cervical disc replacement: a Markov analysis. Spine J. 2018 01; 18(1):63-71.
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Bonasso PC, Lucke-Wold BP, d'Audiffret A, Pillai L. Primary Endovascular Repair of Ilio-Caval Injury Encountered during Anterior Exposure Spine Surgery: Evolution of the Paradigm. Ann Vasc Surg. 2017 Aug; 43:316.e1-316.e8.
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Guzman JZ, Merrill RK, Kim JS, Overley SC, Dowdell JE, Somani S, Hecht AC, Cho SK, Qureshi SA. Bone morphogenetic protein use in spine surgery in the United States: how have we responded to the warnings? Spine J. 2017 09; 17(9):1247-1254.
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Overley SC, Cho SK, Mehta AI, Arnold PM. Navigation and Robotics in Spinal Surgery: Where Are We Now? Neurosurgery. 2017 Mar 01; 80(3S):S86-S99.
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Luksanapruksa P, Buchowski JM, Wright NM, Valone FH, Peters C, Bumpass DB. Outcomes and effectiveness of posterior occipitocervical fusion for suboccipital spinal metastases. J Neurosurg Spine. 2017 May; 26(5):554-559.
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Kim YC, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Hyun SJ, You KH, Kim YW, Chang HG, Kelly MP, Koester LA, Blanke KM, Bumpass DB. Results of Revision Surgery for Proximal Junctional Kyphosis Following Posterior Segmental Instrumentation: Minimum 2-Year Postrevision Follow-Up. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2016 Dec 15; 41(24):E1444-E1452.
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Poe-Kochert C, Shannon C, Pawelek JB, Thompson GH, Hardesty CK, Marks DS, Akbarnia BA, McCarthy RE, Emans JB. Final Fusion After Growing-Rod Treatment for Early Onset Scoliosis: Is It Really Final? J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2016 Nov 16; 98(22):1913-1917.
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Shifflett GD, Hellman MD, Louie PK, Mikhail C, Park KU, Phillips FM. Return to Golf After Lumbar Fusion. Sports Health. 2017 May/Jun; 9(3):280-284.
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Grant DR, Schoenleber SJ, McCarthy AM, Neiss GI, Yorgova PK, Rogers KJ, Gabos PG, Shah SA. Are We Prescribing Our Patients Too Much Pain Medication? Best Predictors of Narcotic Usage After Spinal Surgery for Scoliosis. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2016 Sep 21; 98(18):1555-62.
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Morell SM, McCarthy RE, Ocal E. Segmental spinal dysgenesis: a report of early surgical intervention and outcome in a 14-month-old child. Childs Nerv Syst. 2017 Feb; 33(2):381-384.
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Lieber BA, Chiang V, Prabhu AV, Agarwal N, Henry JK, Lin D, Kazemi N, Tabbosha M. Postoperative Complications for Elderly Patients After Single-Level Lumbar Fusions for Spondylolisthesis. World Neurosurg. 2016 Jul; 91:149-53.
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Hire JM, Jacobs JM, Bundy JV, DeVine JG. Response. J Neurosurg Spine. 2016 Mar; 24(3):519.
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Skaggs DL, Seehausen DA, Yamaguchi KT, Hah RJ, Wright ML, Bumpass DB, Kim HJ, Andras LM, Vitale MG, Lenke LG. Assessment of Lowest Instrumented Vertebra Tilt on Radiographic Measurements in Lenke "C" Modifier Curves Undergoing Selective Thoracic Fusion in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis. Spine Deform. 2016 Mar; 4(2):125-130.
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Schoenleber SJ, Asghar J, Bastrom TP, Shufflebarger HL. Are S1 Screws a Useful Adjunct to Iliac Screws in Long Fusions to the Sacrum in Cerebral Palsy? Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2016 Jan; 41(2):139-45.
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Bumpass DB, Fuhrhop SK, Schootman M, Smith JC, Luhmann SJ. Vertebral Body Stapling for Moderate Juvenile and Early Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: Cautions and Patient Selection Criteria. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2015 Dec; 40(24):E1305-14.
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Gum JL, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Bumpass DB, Sugrue PA, Karikari IO, Carreon LY. SRS22R Appearance Domain Correlates Most With Patient Satisfaction After Adult Deformity Surgery to the Sacrum at 5-year Follow-up. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2015 Aug 15; 40(16):1297-302.
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McAnany SJ, Ahn J, Elboghdady IM, Marquez-Lara A, Ashraf N, Svovrlj B, Overley SC, Singh K, Qureshi SA. Mesenchymal stem cell allograft as a fusion adjunct in one- and two-level anterior cervical discectomy and fusion: a matched cohort analysis. Spine J. 2016 Feb; 16(2):163-7.
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Hire JM, Jacobs JM, Bundy JV, DeVine JG. A modified Bohlman technique using a novel implant for treatment of high-grade spondylolisthesis. J Neurosurg Spine. 2015 Jan; 22(1):80-3.
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