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Arjun S. Sebastian

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h-index: 26
Works: 151
Citations: 2,034

Most-cited papers

Average Lumbar Hounsfield Units Predicts Osteoporosis-Related Complications Following Lumbar Spine Fusion
J. S. St Jeor, Taylor J. Jackson, Ashley E. Xiong, B. Freedman +6 more
2020Global Spine Journal72 citations Open access
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Association between lower Hounsfield units and proximal junctional kyphosis and failure at the upper thoracic spine.
A. Mikula, Nikita Lakomkin, Zach Pennington, Zachariah W. Pinter +8 more
2022Journal of Neurosurgery : Spine60 citations Open access
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Cervical Paraspinal Muscle Fatty Degeneration Is Not Associated with Muscle Cross-sectional Area: Qualitative Assessment Is Preferable for Cervical Sarcopenia.
Zachariah W. Pinter, Scott C. Wagner, Donald R. Fredericks, Ashley E. Xiong +8 more
2021Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research44 citations Open access
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Utility of the 5-item modified Frailty Index for predicting adverse outcomes following elective anterior cervical discectomy and fusion.
Jad Zreik, M. Alvi, Y. Yolcu, Arjun S. Sebastian +2 more
2020World Neurosurgery41 citations
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Osteoporosis in spine surgery patients: what is the best way to diagnose osteoporosis in this population?
J. S. St Jeor, Taylor J. Jackson, Ashley E. Xiong, A. Kadri +8 more
2020Neurosurgical Focus40 citations Open access
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Lower Hounsfield Units and Severe Multifidus Sarcopenia Are Independent Predictors of Increased Risk for Proximal Junctional Kyphosis and Failure Following Thoracolumbar Fusion
Zachariah W. Pinter, A. Mikula, Sarah E. Townsley, H. Salmons +8 more
2022Spine34 citations Open access
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Higher Paraspinal Muscle Density Effect on Outcomes After Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion
Zachariah W. Pinter, Scott C. Wagner, Donald R. Fredericks, Ashley E. Xiong +6 more
2020Global Spine Journal32 citations Open access
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Lower Hounsfield Units at the Upper Instrumented Vertebrae are Significantly Associated With Proximal Junctional Kyphosis and Failure Near the Thoracolumbar Junction
A. Mikula, Jeremy L. Fogelson, Nikita Lakomkin, P. Flanigan +9 more
2021Operative Neurosurgery31 citations
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Does Preoperative Bone Mineral Density Impact Fusion Success in Anterior Cervical Spine Surgery? A prospective cohort study.
Zachariah W. Pinter, Jad Bou Monsef, H. Salmons, Arjun S. Sebastian +4 more
2022World Neurosurgery30 citations
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Paraspinal Sarcopenia is Associated With Worse Patient-Reported Outcomes Following Laminoplasty for Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy
Zachariah W. Pinter, R. Reed, Sarah E. Townsley, A. Mikula +10 more
2023Spine29 citations
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Titanium Cervical Cage Subsidence: Postoperative Computed Tomography Analysis Defining Incidence and Associated Risk Factors
Zachariah W. Pinter, R. Reed, Sarah E. Townsley, A. Mikula +13 more
2021Global Spine Journal27 citations Open access
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Regional improvements in lumbosacropelvic Hounsfield units following teriparatide treatment.
P. Flanigan, A. Mikula, Pierce A. Peters, S. Oushy +10 more
2020Neurosurgical Focus27 citations Open access
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A Prospective Study of Lumbar Facet Arthroplasty in the Treatment of Degenerative Spondylolisthesis and Stenosis
Zachariah W. Pinter, B. Freedman, A. Nassr, Arjun S. Sebastian +25 more
2022Clinical Spine Surgery26 citations Open access
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Multifidus Sarcopenia Is Associated With Worse Patient-reported Outcomes Following Posterior Cervical Decompression and Fusion
Zachariah W. Pinter, H. Salmons, Sarah E. Townsley, A. Omar +7 more
2022Spine26 citations
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Anterior Cervical Osteophyte Resection for Treatment of Dysphagia
J. Kolz, M. Alvi, Atiq ur Rehman Bhatti, Marko Tomov +7 more
2020Global Spine Journal26 citations Open access
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Cost of Readmissions Following Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion: Insights from the Nationwide Readmissions Database.
Anshit Goyal, A. Bhandarkar, M. Alvi, P. Kerezoudis +4 more
2020Neurosurgery24 citations
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Implant Sonication versus Tissue Culture for the Diagnosis of Spinal Implant Infection
Bayard C. Carlson, Jeremy T. Hines, W. A. Robinson, Arjun S. Sebastian +3 more
2020Spine22 citations Open access
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Semispinalis Cervicis Sarcopenia is Associated With Worsening Cervical Sagittal Balance and Junctional Alignment Following Posterior Cervical Fusion for Myelopathy
Zachariah W. Pinter, H. Salmons, Sarah E. Townsley, A. Omar +8 more
2022Clinical Spine Surgery20 citations
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Hybrid surgery: a comparison of early postoperative outcomes between anterior cervical discectomy and fusion and cervical disc arthroplasty.
G. Michalopoulos, A. Bhandarkar, Ryan Jarrah, Y. Yolcu +5 more
2021Journal of Neurosurgery : Spine20 citations
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Rate and characteristics of Vertebral Artery Injury Following C1-C2 Posterior Cervical Fusion: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
A. Ghaith, Y. Yolcu, M. Alvi, A. Bhandarkar +3 more
2021World Neurosurgery20 citations
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Allograft Subsidence Decreases Postoperative Segmental Lordosis With Minimal Effect on Global Alignment Following ACDF
Zachariah W. Pinter, A. Mikula, Matthew B. Shirley, Ashley E. Xiong +9 more
2021Global Spine Journal20 citations Open access
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Risk Factors for Allograft Subsidence following ACDF.
Zachariah W. Pinter, A. Mikula, Matthew B. Shirley, Ashley E. Xiong +11 more
2022World Neurosurgery19 citations
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Change in pelvic incidence between the supine and standing positions in patients with bilateral sacroiliac joint vacuum signs.
A. Mikula, Jeremy L. Fogelson, S. Oushy, Zachariah W. Pinter +7 more
2021Journal of Neurosurgery : Spine18 citations Open access
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A Systematic Review of Risk Factors Associated With Distal Junctional Failure in Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery
J. McDonnell, D. Ahern, Scott C. Wagner, Patrick Morrissey +3 more
2021Clinical Spine Surgery17 citations
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A Multicenter Evaluation of the Feasibility, Patient/Provider Satisfaction, and Value of Virtual Spine Consultation During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Sandra L Hobson, I. Aleem, Miranda J. Bice, Bilal B. Butt +11 more
2021World Neurosurgery17 citations Open access
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Surgical Strategies to Prevent Adjacent Segment Disease in the Cervical Spine
J. Butler, Patrick Morrissey, Scott C. Wagner, I. Kaye +4 more
2019Clinical Spine Surgery17 citations
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Thoracic disc herniation, avoidance, and management of the surgical complications
W. A. Robinson, A. Nassr, Arjun S. Sebastian
2019International Orthopaedics17 citations Open access
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Risk factors for distal junctional failure in long-construct instrumentation for adult spinal deformity.
J. McDonnell, Shane R Evans, D. Ahern, G. Cunniffe +7 more
2022European spine journal15 citations
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Successful fusion versus pseudarthrosis after spinal instrumentation: a comprehensive imaging review
J. Benson, V. Lehman, Arjun S. Sebastian, Noelle Larson +4 more
2022Neuroradiology14 citations
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Ergonomics in Spine Surgery
J. Kolz, Scott C. Wagner, A. Vaccaro, Arjun S. Sebastian
2021Clinical Spine Surgery14 citations
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Rheumatoid Arthritis in Spine Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
B. Streufert, Chiduziem Onyedimma, Y. Yolcu, A. Ghaith +5 more
2022Global Spine Journal13 citations Open access
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Independent predictors of vertebral compression fracture following radiation for metastatic spine disease.
A. Mikula, Zach Pennington, Nikita Lakomkin, M. Clarke +9 more
2022Journal of Neurosurgery : Spine13 citations
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Teriparatide Treatment Increases Hounsfield Units in the Thoracic Spine, Lumbar Spine, Sacrum, and Ilium Out of Proportion to the Cervical Spine
A. Mikula, J. S. St Jeor, Ryan M. Naylor, J. Bernatz +12 more
2021Clinical Spine Surgery12 citations
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Is Teriparatide Beneficial to Spinal Fusion Surgery in the Older Patient?: A Narrative Review.
N. Wanderman, M. Alvi, Y. Yolcu, Bayard C. Carlson +3 more
2019Clinical Spine Surgery12 citations
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Lumbar Lordosis Correction with Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion in Adult Spinal Deformity Patients with Minimum Two Year Follow-up.
A. Mikula, Nikita Lakomkin, Z. Pennington, A. Nassr +5 more
2022World Neurosurgery11 citations
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Implementation of Machine Learning to Predict Cost of Care Associated with Ambulatory Single Level Lumbar Decompression.
H. Salmons, Yi-Ning Lu, R. Reed, Brian Forsythe +1 more
2022World Neurosurgery10 citations
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Improved Sagittal Alignment is Associated with Early Postoperative Neck Disability and Pain Related Patient Reported Outcomes following Posterior Cervical Decompression and Fusion for Myelopathy.
Zachariah W. Pinter, H. Salmons, Sarah E. Townsley, Ashley E. Xiong +9 more
2022World Neurosurgery10 citations
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A Review of Commercially Available Cellular-based Allografts
Zachariah W. Pinter, B. Elder, I. Kaye, C. Kepler +3 more
2021Clinical Spine Surgery10 citations
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Surgical Management of Thoracolumbar Burst Fractures: Surgical Decision-making Using the AOSpine Thoracolumbar Injury Classification Score and Thoracolumbar Injury Classification and Severity Score.
Patrick Morrissey, Karim A. Shafi, Scott C. Wagner, J. Butler +7 more
2020Clinical Spine Surgery10 citations
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Sacral Insufficiency Fracture Following Short-Segment Lumbosacral Fusion: Case Series and Review of the Literature
J. Kolz, Scott A. Mitchell, B. Elder, Arjun S. Sebastian +2 more
2020Global Spine Journal10 citations Open access
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An Objective and Reliable Method for Identifying Sarcopenia in Lumbar Spine Surgery Patients: Using Morphometric Measurements on Computed Tomography Imaging
Marko Tomov, M. Alvi, Mohamed Elminawy, B. Currier +6 more
2020Asian Spine Journal10 citations Open access
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The Incidence, Risk Factors, and Complications Associated With Surgical Delay in Multilevel Fusion for Adult Spinal Deformity
Sean M. Wade, Donald R. Fredericks, Michael J. Elsenbeck, Patrick Morrissey +4 more
2020Global Spine Journal10 citations Open access
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Is Severe Neck Pain a Contraindication to Performing Laminoplasty in Patients With Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy?
Zachariah W. Pinter, A. Mikula, R. Reed, Nikita Lakomkin +11 more
2023Clinical Spine Surgery9 citations
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What Is the Optimal Surgical Treatment for Low-Grade Isthmic Spondylolisthesis? ALIF or TLIF?
Arjun S. Sebastian, D. Dalton, Sean E. Slaven, A. Welch-Phillips +3 more
2020Clinical Spine Surgery9 citations
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Evidence-based Indications for Vertebral Body Tethering in Spine Deformity.
Mikaela H. Sullivan, Taylor J. Jackson, T. Milbrandt, A. N. Larson +2 more
2023Clinical Spine Surgery8 citations
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The Effect of Preoperative Mental Health Status on Outcomes After Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion
Donald F. Colantonio, A. Nassr, B. Freedman, B. Elder +5 more
2022The International Journal of Spine Surgery8 citations Open access
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Chronic opioid use is associated with increased postoperative urinary retention, length of stay and non-routine discharge following lumbar fusion surgery.
Ronan J. Doherty, W. Wahood, Y. Yolcu, Jad Zreik +5 more
2020Clinical neurology and neurosurgery (Dutch-Flemish ed. Print)8 citations
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Assessing the differences in operative and patient-reported outcomes between lateral approaches for lumbar fusion: a systematic review and indirect meta-analysis.
Atiq ur Rehman Bhatti, J. Cesare, W. Wahood, M. Alvi +7 more
2022Journal of Neurosurgery : Spine7 citations
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Radiographic Measures of Spinal Alignment Are Not Predictive of the Development of C5 Palsy Following Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion Surgery
Andrew Sinensky, I. Kaye, W. Li, Scott C. Wagner +7 more
2021The International Journal of Spine Surgery7 citations Open access
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Outpatient vs Inpatient Posterior Lumbar Fusion (PLF) for Low-Risk Patients: An Analysis of Thirty-Day Outcomes from the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (NSQIP).
Elena Blaginykh, M. Alvi, Anshit Goyal, Y. Yolcu +3 more
2020World Neurosurgery7 citations
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