Utility of the 5-item modified frailty index for predicting adverse outcomes following elective anterior cervical discectomy and fusion J Zreik, MA Alvi, YU Yolcu, AS Sebastian, BA Freedman, M Bydon World neurosurgery 146, e670-e677, 2021 | 33 | 2021 |
Anterior cervical corpectomy and fusion versus anterior cervical discectomy and fusion for treatment of multilevel cervical spondylotic myelopathy: insights from a national … F Banno, J Zreik, MA Alvi, A Goyal, BA Freedman, M Bydon World neurosurgery 132, e852-e861, 2019 | 26 | 2019 |
Improved 3-year survival rates for glioblastoma multiforme are associated with trends in treatment: analysis of the national cancer database from 2004 to 2013 J Zreik, FM Moinuddin, YU Yolcu, MA Alvi, KL Chaichana, ... Journal of neuro-oncology 148, 69-79, 2020 | 23 | 2020 |
Prevalence and trends in management of idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus in the United States: Insights from the national inpatient sample MA Alvi, D Brown, Y Yolcu, J Zreik, S Javeed, M Bydon, ... World neurosurgery 145, e38-e52, 2021 | 22 | 2021 |
Use of teriparatide prior to lumbar fusion surgery lowers two-year complications for patients with poor bone health YU Yolcu, J Zreik, MA Alvi, NR Wanderman, BC Carlson, A Nassr, ... Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery 198, 106244, 2020 | 16 | 2020 |
Predictors of adverse outcomes and cost after surgical management for idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus: Analyses from a national database MA Alvi, D Brown, YU Yolcu, J Zreik, M Bydon, JK Cutsforth-Gregory, ... Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery 197, 106178, 2020 | 16 | 2020 |
Comparison of oncologic outcomes and treatment-related toxicity of carbon ion radiotherapy and en bloc resection for sacral chordoma YU Yolcu, J Zreik, W Wahood, M Bydon, MT Houdek, PS Rose, ... JAMA Network Open 5 (1), e2141927-e2141927, 2022 | 15 | 2022 |
Do all outpatient spine surgeries cost the same? Comparison of economic outcomes data from a state-level database for outpatient lumbar decompression performed in an ambulatory … MA Alvi, W Wahood, SJ Kurian, J Zreik, MM Jeffery, JM Naessens, ... Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine 35 (6), 787-795, 2021 | 14 | 2021 |
Utility of preoperative laboratory testing in assessing risk of adverse outcomes after anterior cervical discectomy and fusion: insights from national surgical registry J Zreik, A Goyal, MA Alvi, BA Freedman, M Bydon World neurosurgery 136, e398-e406, 2020 | 12 | 2020 |
Chronic opioid use is associated with increased postoperative urinary retention, length of stay and non-routine discharge following lumbar fusion surgery RJ Doherty, W Wahood, YU Yolcu, J Zreik, A Goyal, HM Gazelka, ... Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery 197, 106161, 2020 | 8 | 2020 |
Disparities in access to surgery for glioblastoma multiforme at high-volume Commission on Cancer–accredited hospitals in the United States A Goyal, J Zreik, DA Brown, P Kerezoudis, EB Habermann, KL Chaichana, ... Journal of neurosurgery 137 (1), 32-41, 2021 | 7 | 2021 |
The World Neurosurgery Global Champions Program: first-year experience of a model initiative for reducing disparities in global neurosurgical literature NA Shlobin, S Savage, A Savage, T Torbati, Z Wang, S Salas-Vega, ... World Neurosurgery 177, e176-e185, 2023 | 6 | 2023 |
Economic burden of hospitalizations associated with opioid dependence among patients undergoing spinal fusion J Berg, W Wahood, J Zreik, YU Yolcu, MA Alvi, M Jeffery, M Bydon World neurosurgery 151, e738-e746, 2021 | 6 | 2021 |
Sociodemographic disparities in the diagnosis and prognosis of patients with cervical cancer: an analysis of the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Program J Zreik, MA Takagi, MF Akhter, AA Ahmad, K Pandya, JM Madoun, ... Cureus 15 (7), 2023 | 5 | 2023 |
Nervous system involvement in SARS-coronavirus infection: a review on lessons learned from the previous outbreaks, ongoing pandemic and what to expect in the future AR Bhatti, J Zreik, YU Yolcu, MA Alvi, K Abode-Iyamah, ... International Journal of Neuroscience 132 (9), 930-938, 2022 | 5 | 2022 |
Comparison of costs and postoperative outcomes between vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty for osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures: analysis from a state-level outpatient … MA Alvi, J Zreik, YU Yolcu, A Goyal, DK Kim, DF Kallmes, BA Freedman, ... World neurosurgery 141, e801-e814, 2020 | 5 | 2020 |
Robotic versus laparoscopic colectomy outcomes in colon adenocarcinoma in the elderly population: A propensity-score matched analysis of the National Cancer Database F Pacheco, S Harris-Gendron, E Luciano, J Zreik, MK Kamel, WA Solh International Journal of Colorectal Disease 38 (1), 183, 2023 | 4 | 2023 |
Institutional databases may underestimate the risk factors for 30-day unplanned readmissions compared to national databases SJ Kurian, YU Yolcu, J Zreik, MA Alvi, BA Freedman, M Bydon Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine 33 (6), 845-853, 2020 | 4 | 2020 |
Assessing the effects of publication bias on reported outcomes of cervical disc replacement and anterior cervical discectomy and fusion: a meta-epidemiologic study SJ Kurian, W Wahood, MA Alvi, YU Yolcu, J Zreik, M Bydon World Neurosurgery 137, 443-450. e13, 2020 | 3 | 2020 |
Time-to-enrollment in clinical trials investigating neurological recovery in chronic spinal cord injury: observations from a systematic review and ClinicalTrials. gov database FM Moinuddin, YU Yolcu, W Wahood, J Zreik, S Goncalves, ... Neural Regeneration Research 17 (5), 953-958, 2022 | 2 | 2022 |