Minimal clinically important difference and substantial clinical benefit using PROMIS CAT in cervical spine surgery

…, S Iyer, F Lovecchio, B Khechen… - Clinical spine …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Study Design: This was a prospective cohort study. Objective: The objective of this study was
to establish minimal clinically important difference (MCID) and substantial clinical benefit (…

Predictive factors of postoperative dysphagia in single-level anterior cervical discectomy and fusion

…, P Saville, S McAnany, B Haws, B Khechen… - Spine, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Retrospective review of prospectively collected data. Objective. To investigate
if zero profile devices offer an advantage over traditional plate/cage constructs for …

The patient-reported outcomes measurement information system in spine surgery: a systematic review

BE Haws, B Khechen, MS Bawa, HS Bawa… - … of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2019 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE The Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS)
was developed to provide a standardized measure of clinical outcomes that is valid and …

Validity of PROMIS in minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion: a preliminary evaluation

BE Haws, B Khechen, JA Guntin, KL Cardinal… - … of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2018 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Patient-reported outcomes are commonly used to evaluate treatment efficacy.
Inefficiencies in standard measurement tools often prove to be a barrier to data collection. The …

PROMIS Physical Function for prediction of postoperative pain, narcotics consumption, and patient-reported outcomes following minimally invasive transforaminal …

MS Bawa, BE Haws, B Khechen, AM Block… - … of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2019 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE This study aimed to determine if the preoperative Patient-Reported Outcomes
Measurement Information System, Physical Function (PROMIS PF) score is predictive of …

Patient perceptions of minimally invasive versus open spine surgery

…, G Duhancioglu, BE Haws, B Khechen… - Clinical Spine …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Study Design: Prospective questionnaire. Objective: To describe patient perceptions of
minimally invasive spine (MIS) versus open surgery, and to determine which factors are most …

Impact of local steroid application on dysphagia following an anterior cervical discectomy and fusion: results of a prospective, randomized single-blind trial

BE Haws, B Khechen, AS Narain, FY Hijji… - … of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2018 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Intraoperative local steroid application has been theorized to reduce swelling
and improve swallowing in the immediate period following anterior cervical discectomy and …

Sex differences for anterior cervical fusion: complications and length of stay

BA Basques, FY Hijji, B Khechen, BE Haws, BC Mayo… - Spine, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Retrospective cohort. Objective. To assess differences in baseline characteristics
between sexes of patients undergoing anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) …

PROMIS physical function score strongly correlates with legacy outcome measures in minimally invasive lumbar microdiscectomy

B Khechen, BE Haws, MS Bawa, IM Elboghdady… - Spine, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Retrospective cohort. Objective. This study aims to determine the validity of
the patient-reported outcomes measurement information system (PROMIS) physical function (…

Comparison of postoperative outcomes between primary MIS TLIF and MIS TLIF with revision decompression

B Khechen, BE Haws, AS Narain, FY Hijji, JA Guntin… - Spine, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Retrospective cohort. Objective. To compare postoperative improvements in
surgical and patient-reported outcomes (PROs) between patients undergoing minimally …