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List of works by Owoicho Adogwa

30-Day Readmission After Spine Surgery: An Analysis of 1400 Consecutive Spine Surgery Patients

scientific article published on April 2017

Anatomical location dictating major surgical complications for intradural extramedullary spinal tumors: a 10-year single-institutional experience

scientific article published on 11 October 2013

Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion for Adjacent Segment Disease: Clinical Outcomes and Cost Utility of Surgical Intervention

scientific article published on 2 May 2016

Assessing Patient Reported Outcomes Measures via Phone Interviews Versus Patient Self-Survey in the Clinic: Are We Measuring the Same Thing?

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Association Between Baseline Affective Disorders and 30-Day Readmission Rates in Patients Undergoing Elective Spine Surgery

scientific article published on 19 July 2016

Association of Extent of Local Tumor Invasion and Survival in Patients with Malignant Primary Osseous Spinal Neoplasms from the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) Database

scientific article published on December 1, 2011

Association of Intra-operative Blood Transfusions on Post-Operative Complications, 30-Day Readmission Rates, and One-Year Patient Reported Outcomes

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Association of Intraoperative Blood Transfusions on Postoperative Complications, 30-Day Readmission Rates, and 1-Year Patient-Reported Outcomes

scientific article published on April 2017

Cervical arthroplasty: what does the labeling say?

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Comparison of surgical outcomes after anterior cervical discectomy and fusion: does the intra-operative use of a microscope improve surgical outcomes

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Cost per quality-adjusted life year gained of laminectomy and extension of instrumented fusion for adjacent-segment disease: defining the value of surgical intervention

scientific article published on 4 November 2011

Cost per quality-adjusted life year gained of revision neural decompression and instrumented fusion for same-level recurrent lumbar stenosis: defining the value of surgical intervention

scientific article published on 4 November 2011

Depression as an independent predictor of postoperative delirium in spine deformity patients undergoing elective spine surgery

scientific article published on 2 June 2017

Determination of minimum clinically important difference (MCID) in pain, disability, and quality of life after revision fusion for symptomatic pseudoarthrosis

scientific article published on November 14, 2012

Do measures of surgical effectiveness at 1 year after lumbar spine surgery accurately predict 2-year outcomes?

scientific article published on January 2016

Do obese patients have worse outcomes after direct lateral interbody fusion compared to non-obese patients?

scientific article published on 6 November 2015

Drivers of 30-Day Readmission in Elderly Patients (>65 Years Old) After Spine Surgery: An Analysis of 500 Consecutive Spine Surgery Patients

scientific article published on 26 July 2016

Early Ambulation Decreases Length of Hospital Stay, Peri-Operative Complications and Improves Functional Outcomes in Elderly Patients Undergoing Surgery for Correction of Adult Degenerative Scoliosis

scientific article published on 10 April 2017

Effect of 6% hydroxyethyl starch 130/0.4 in 0.9% sodium chloride (Voluven®) on complications after subarachnoid hemorrhage: a retrospective analysis

scientific article published on July 15, 2013

Effect of employment status on length of hospital stay, 30-day readmission and patient reported outcomes after spine surgery

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Effects of Psoas Muscle Thickness on Outcomes of Lumbar Fusion Surgery

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Effects of immediate post-operative pain medication on length of hospital stay: does it make a difference?

scientific article published in June 2017

Experience with intrawound vancomycin powder for posterior cervical fusion surgery

scientific article published on January 2015

Impact of Age on Change in Self-Image 5 Years After Complex Spinal Fusion (≥5 Levels).

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Impact of Increasing Age on Outcomes of Spinal Fusion in Adult Idiopathic Scoliosis

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Impact of Race on 30-Day Complication Rates After Elective Complex Spinal Fusion (≥5 Levels): A Single Institutional Study of 446 Patients

scientific article published on 18 December 2016

Impact of surgical approach on complication rates after elective spinal fusion (≥3 levels) for adult spine deformity

scientific article published on March 2017

Increased 30-Day Complication Rates Associated with Laminectomy in 874 Adult Patients with Spinal Deformity Undergoing Elective Spinal Fusion: A Single Institutional Study

scientific article published on 27 March 2017

Independent predictors of reliability between full time employee-dependent acquisition of functional outcomes compared to non-full time employee-dependent methodologies: a prospective single institutional study

scientific article published on March 2016

Merkel Cell Spinal Metastasis: Management in the Setting of a Poor Prognosis

scientific article published on 7 January 2015

Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery and Sagittal Correction

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Negative pressure wound therapy reduces incidence of postoperative wound infection and dehiscence after long-segment thoracolumbar spinal fusion: a single institutional experience

scientific article published on 21 April 2014

Predictive parameters for the antecedent development of hip pathology associated with long segment fusions to the pelvis for the treatment of adult spinal deformity

scientific article published on 20 October 2016

Preoperative Nutritional Status is an Independent Predictor of 30-day Hospital Readmission After Elective Spine Surgery

scientific article published on 4 March 2016

Preoperative Zung Depression Scale predicts outcome after revision lumbar surgery for adjacent segment disease, recurrent stenosis, and pseudarthrosis

scientific article published on September 21, 2011

Pretreatment of Anxiety Before Cervical Spine Surgery Improves Clinical Outcomes: A Prospective, Single-Institution Experience

scientific article published on 13 November 2015

Pretreatment of Depression Before Cervical Spine Surgery Improves Patients' Perception of Postoperative Health Status: A Retrospective, Single Institutional Experience

scientific article published on 16 December 2015

Prophylactic use of intraoperative vancomycin powder and postoperative infection: an analysis of microbiological patterns in 1200 consecutive surgical cases

scientific article published on 30 June 2017

Racial Disparities in 30-Day Readmission Rates After Elective Spine Surgery: A Single Institutional Experience

scientific article published on 6 April 2016

Racial, Socioeconomic, and Gender Disparities in the Presentation, Treatment, and Outcomes of Adult Chiari I Malformations

scientific article published on 14 October 2016

Radiological evidence of spontaneous spinal arthrodesis in patients with lower lumbar spondylolisthesis

scientific article published on April 2014

Revision lumbar surgery in elderly patients with symptomatic pseudarthrosis, adjacent-segment disease, or same-level recurrent stenosis. Part 1. Two-year outcomes and clinical efficacy: clinical article

scientific article published on 11 December 2012

Revision lumbar surgery in elderly patients with symptomatic pseudarthrosis, adjacent-segment disease, or same-level recurrent stenosis. Part 2. A cost-effectiveness analysis

scientific article published on December 11, 2012

Safety and cost effectiveness of early discharge following microscopic trans-sphenoidal resection of pituitary lesions

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The Effect of Patient Race on Extent of Functional Improvement After Cervical Spine Surgery

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The incidence and risk factors of associated acute myocardial infarction (AMI) in acute cerebral ischemic (ACI) events in the United States

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