Spondylosis refers to age-related degenerative changes within the spinal column. Radiographic
evidence of cervical spondylosis is frequent in asymptomatic adults1, 2. Approximately …

Objective To determine whether clinical factors or common classification systems can predict
the radiologic outcome of short-segment thoracolumbar fracture fixation.

The increasing clinical incidence and host risk of biomaterial‐centered infections, as well as
the reduced effectiveness of clinically relevant antibiotics to treat such infections, provide …

OBJECTIVE Augmented reality–mediated spine surgery (ARMSS) is a minimally invasive
novel technology that has the potential to increase the efficiency, accuracy, and safety of …

Study Design. Cadaveric study. Objective. Identifying anatomic structures at risk for injury
during direct lateral transpsoas approach to the spine. Summary of Background Data. Direct …

… Poelstra or a member of his immediate family is a member of a speakers' bureau or has
made paid presentations on behalf of and serves as a paid consultant to or is an employee of …

We describe a new arthroscopic technique for repair of meniscal ossicles in support of the
theory that meniscal ossicles are traumatic in nature. Using a standard inferolateral portal, the …

Study Design. Three noncontiguous spinal implant sites in 1 rabbit were challenged with
Staphylococcus aureus and local antibiotic prophylaxis was given with gentamicin in controlled-…

Study Design. A new spinal implant model was designed to study device-centered infection
with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in multiple noncontiguous surgical sites in …

Infection of biomaterial implants is an expensive and devastating complication of orthopaedic
surgery historically ranging from less than 1% in primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA) to 10…