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| John StreetSummaryAffiliation: University of British Columbia Country: Canada Publications
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Morbidity and mortality of major adult spinal surgery. A prospective cohort analysis of 942 consecutive patientsJohn T Street
Combined Neurosurgical and Orthopedic Spine Program, Vancouver General Hospital, University of British Columbia, Floor 6, Blusson Spinal Cord Center, 818 West 10th Ave, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Spine J 12:22-34. 2012..To our knowledge, there have been no previous rigorously performed prospective analysis of all AEs occurring in the entire population of patients presenting to an academic quaternary referral center...
Introducing a new health-related quality of life outcome tool for metastatic disease of the spine: content validation using the International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health; on behalf of the Spine Oncology Study GroupJohn Street
Department of Orthopaedics, Combined Neurosurgical and Orthopaedic Spine Program, University of British Columbia Vancouver General Hospital, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 35:1377-86. 2010..A systematic review of Health Related-Quality of Life Outcomes (HRQOL) in metastatic disease of the spine and content validation of a new Spine Oncology Study Group Outcomes Questionnaire (SOSGOQ)...
Intraobserver and interobserver reliabilty of measures of kyphosis in thoracolumbar fracturesJohn Street
Combined Neurosurgical and Orthopedic Spine Program, Vancouver Hospitals and Health Sciences Center, 2733 Heather Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V5Z 3J5, Canada
Spine J 9:464-9. 2009..Consensus documents have recently been developed enumerating the radiographic parameters thought to be most valid in the clinical evaluation of patients with thoracolumbar fractures...
Vascular endothelial growth factor regulates osteoblast survival - evidence for an autocrine feedback mechanismJohn Street
Department of Orthopedic Surgery, National University of Ireland, Cork, Ireland
J Orthop Surg Res 4:19. 2009..abstract:..
The quality of quality of life publications in the spinal literature: are we getting any better?John Street
Combined Neurosurgical and Orthopaedic Spine Program, Vancouver Hospitals and Health Sciences Center, and Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
J Neurosurg Spine 11:512-7. 2009..This study is a systematic review of the quality of life (QOL) publications to determine if the recent interest in QOL measurements following spinal surgery has been accompanied by an improvement in the quality of the papers published...
Cerebrospinal fluid inflammatory cytokines and biomarkers of injury severity in acute human spinal cord injuryBrian K Kwon
Department of Orthopaedics, University of British Columbia, Vancouver General Hospital, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
J Neurotrauma 27:669-82. 2010..A prediction model that could use such biological data to stratify injury severity and predict neurological outcome may be extremely useful for facilitating the clinical validation of novel treatments in acute human SCI...
Primary pyogenic infection of the spine in intravenous drug users: a prospective observational studyZhi Wang
From the Combined Neurosurgical and Orthopedic Spine Program, Department of Orthopedics, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 37:685-92. 2012..Significant neurological improvement can be expected in the majority of IVDU patients with a high mortality rate among the non-IVDU. IVDU are unreliable patients and in-hospital, in-halo incarceration is recommended where possible...
Health related quality of life assessment in metastatic disease of the spine: a systematic reviewJohn Street
University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 34:S128-34. 2009..Systematic literature review...
Single-stage posterolateral vertebrectomy for the management of metastatic disease of the thoracic and lumbar spine: a prospective study of an evolving surgical techniqueJohn Street
Vancouver Hospital and Health Services Center, Spine Program, Vancouver, BC, Canada
J Spinal Disord Tech 20:509-20. 2007..On the basis of these results, we recommend that the SPLV should be considered in all cases where resection of thoracic or lumbar spinal metastatic disease and reconstruction is contemplated...
The epidemiology of traumatic spinal cord injury in British Columbia, CanadaBrian Lenehan
Division of Spine, Department of Orthopaedics, University of British Columbia and the Combined Neurosurgical and Orthopaedic Spine Program, Vancouver Hospital and Health Sciences Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 37:321-9. 2012..Retrospective observational study utilizing prospectively collected population-based data...
Metastatic Merkel cell carcinoma of the spineGrace Ng
Combined Neurosurgical and Orthopedic Spine Program, Vancouver General Hospital, D 609 Heather Pavilion, 2733 Heather Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada V5Z 3J5
J Clin Neurosci 17:1069-71. 2010..This report highlights the locally aggressive nature of metastatic Merkel cell tumor and the very poor prognosis in those patients who develop spinal column metastases...
Intrathecal pressure monitoring and cerebrospinal fluid drainage in acute spinal cord injury: a prospective randomized trialBrian K Kwon
Departments of Orthopaedics, Combined Neurosurgical and Orthopaedic Spine Program, University of British Columbia, Canada
J Neurosurg Spine 10:181-93. 2009....
Compliance of an elderly hip fracture population with secondary preventative measures. Efficacy of a simple clinical practice interventionJohn Street
Department of Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery, Cork University Hospital, Cork, Ireland
Acta Orthop Belg 72:204-9. 2006..We also discuss many of the confounding issues determining this compliance...
Pelvic girdle sepsis in childhood. An illustrative case of the difficulty in diagnosisJohn Street
Department of Trauma and Orthopaedics, Cork University Hospital, Cork, Ireland
Acta Orthop Belg 71:361-5. 2005..Subtle features on conventional radiography and isotope bone scanning should not be overlooked while CT and MRI may be complementary in diagnosis...
Divergent dislocation of the ring and little finger carpometacarpal joints--a rare injury patternJohn Dillon
Cork University Hospital, Cork, Ireland
Acta Orthop Belg 71:353-6. 2005..Open reduction supplemented with Kirschner wire fixation restored normal carpometacarpal joint anatomical relations and achieved an excellent clinical result...
Vascular endothelial growth factor stimulates bone repair by promoting angiogenesis and bone turnoverJohn Street
Department of Academic Surgery, National University of Ireland, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 99:9656-61. 2002....
