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Understanding the minimum clinically important difference: a review of concepts and methods
AG Copay, BR Subach, SD Glassman, DW Polly Jr… - The Spine Journal, 2007 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND CONTEXT: The effectiveness of spinal surgery as a treatment option is
currently evaluated through the assessment of patient-reported outcomes (PROs). The minimum …
currently evaluated through the assessment of patient-reported outcomes (PROs). The minimum …
A novel classification system for spinal instability in neoplastic disease: an evidence-based approach and expert consensus from the Spine Oncology Study Group
Study Design. Systematic review and modified Delphi technique. Objective. To use an
evidence-based medicine process using the best available literature and expert opinion …
evidence-based medicine process using the best available literature and expert opinion …
Epidemiology of injuries associated with physical training among young men in the army
…, JP Tomlinson, JR Robinson, DW Polly… - Medicine & Science in …, 1993 - apps.dtic.mil
JONES, BH, DN COWAN, JP TOMLINSON, JR ROBINSON, DW POLLY, and PN FRYKMAN.
Epidemiology of injuries associated with physical training among young men in the army. …
Epidemiology of injuries associated with physical training among young men in the army. …
Spinal instability neoplastic score: an analysis of reliability and validity from the spine oncology study group
Purpose Standardized indications for treatment of tumor-related spinal instability are hampered
by the lack of a valid and reliable classification system. The objective of this study was to …
by the lack of a valid and reliable classification system. The objective of this study was to …
In vivo accuracy of thoracic pedicle screws
PJ Belmont Jr, WR Klemme, A Dhawan, DW Polly Jr - Spine, 2001 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. A retrospective observational study of 279 transpedicular thoracic screws
using postoperative computed tomography (CT). Objective. To determine the accuracy of …
using postoperative computed tomography (CT). Objective. To determine the accuracy of …
Rates of infection after spine surgery based on 108,419 procedures: a report from the Scoliosis Research Society Morbidity and Mortality Committee
…, DR Knapp Jr, RA Hart, WF Donaldson III, DW Polly Jr… - Spine, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Retrospective review of a prospectively collected database. Objective. Our
objective was to assess the rates of postoperative wound infection associated with spine …
objective was to assess the rates of postoperative wound infection associated with spine …
How often is low back pain not coming from the back?
JN Sembrano, DW Polly Jr - Spine, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Consecutive case series cohort. Objective. To determine the relative frequencies
of the spine, the sacroiliac (SI) joint, and the hip joint being the primary pain generator …
of the spine, the sacroiliac (SI) joint, and the hip joint being the primary pain generator …
Defining substantial clinical benefit following lumbar spine arthrodesis
SD Glassman, AG Copay, SH Berven, DW Polly… - JBJS, 2008 - journals.lww.com
Background: Validated health-related quality-of-life measures have become important standards
in the evaluation of the outcomes of lumbar spine surgery. However, there are few well-…
in the evaluation of the outcomes of lumbar spine surgery. However, there are few well-…
Complications in the surgical treatment of 19,360 cases of pediatric scoliosis: a review of the Scoliosis Research Society Morbidity and Mortality database
Study Design. Retrospective review of a multicenter database. Objective. To determine the
complication rates associated with surgical treatment of pediatric scoliosis and to assess …
complication rates associated with surgical treatment of pediatric scoliosis and to assess …
Transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion: clinical and radiographic results and complications in 100 consecutive patients
…, EG Verwiebe, JM Hall, DW Polly Jr… - Clinical Spine …, 2005 - journals.lww.com
Objective: We retrospectively reviewed the results of 100 consecutive transforaminal lumbar
interbody fusions (TLIFs) performed at one institution. The preoperative diagnoses included …
interbody fusions (TLIFs) performed at one institution. The preoperative diagnoses included …