S Samuel Bederman

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Publications

  1. ncbi Referral practices for spinal surgery are poorly predicted by clinical guidelines and opinions of primary care physicians
    S Samuel Bederman
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of California at Irvine, Orange, CA 92868, USA
    Med Care 48:852-8. 2010
  2. ncbi Who’s in the driver's seat? The influence of patient and physician enthusiasm on regional variation in degenerative lumbar spinal surgery: a population-based study
    S Samuel Bederman
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of California at Irvine, Orange, CA, USA
    Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 36:481-489. 2011
  3. ncbi In the eye of the beholder: preferences of patients, family physicians, and surgeons for lumbar spinal surgery
    S Samuel Bederman
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of California, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA
    Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 35:108-15. 2010
  4. ncbi Randomized trials in surgery: how far have we come?
    S Samuel Bederman
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of California at Irvine, 101 The City Drive South, Pavilion III, Orange, CA 92868, USA
    J Bone Joint Surg Am 94:2-6. 2012
  5. ncbi Drivers of surgery for the degenerative hip, knee, and spine: a systematic review
    S Samuel Bederman
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of California at Irvine, 101 The City Drive South, Pavilion III, Orange, CA 92868, USA
    Clin Orthop Relat Res 470:1090-105. 2012
  6. ncbi Randomized clinical trials in orthopaedic surgery: strategies to improve quantity and quality
    S Samuel Bederman
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of California at Irvine, Orange, CA, USA
    J Am Acad Orthop Surg 18:454-63. 2010
  7. ncbi In-hospital mortality and surgical utilization in severely polytraumatized patients with and without spinal injury
    S Samuel Bederman
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of California, Irvine, Orange, CA 92868, USA
    J Trauma 71:E71-8. 2011

Detail Information

Publications7

  1. ncbi Referral practices for spinal surgery are poorly predicted by clinical guidelines and opinions of primary care physicians
    S Samuel Bederman
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of California at Irvine, Orange, CA 92868, USA
    Med Care 48:852-8. 2010
    ..Degenerative disease of the lumbar spine is common. Although surgery can benefit selected patients, variation in surgical referrals reduces overall access to care...
  2. ncbi Who’s in the driver's seat? The influence of patient and physician enthusiasm on regional variation in degenerative lumbar spinal surgery: a population-based study
    S Samuel Bederman
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of California at Irvine, Orange, CA, USA
    Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 36:481-489. 2011
    ..Cross-sectional population-based study using administrative databases, census data, and surveys of orthopedic/neurosurgeons, family physicians (FPs) and patients in Ontario, Canada...
  3. ncbi In the eye of the beholder: preferences of patients, family physicians, and surgeons for lumbar spinal surgery
    S Samuel Bederman
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of California, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA
    Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 35:108-15. 2010
    ..Survey to all orthopedic and neurosurgeons, a random sample of family physicians (FPs) and patients in Ontario, Canada...
  4. ncbi Randomized trials in surgery: how far have we come?
    S Samuel Bederman
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of California at Irvine, 101 The City Drive South, Pavilion III, Orange, CA 92868, USA
    J Bone Joint Surg Am 94:2-6. 2012
    ..In conclusion, substantial improvements in both the quantity and the quality of randomized controlled trials in orthopaedic surgery have occurred, although unique considerations still limit their widespread use...
  5. ncbi Drivers of surgery for the degenerative hip, knee, and spine: a systematic review
    S Samuel Bederman
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of California at Irvine, 101 The City Drive South, Pavilion III, Orange, CA 92868, USA
    Clin Orthop Relat Res 470:1090-105. 2012
    ..Surgical rates have increased dramatically and considerable regional variation has been observed. The reasons behind these increasing rates and variation across regions have not been well elucidated...
  6. ncbi Randomized clinical trials in orthopaedic surgery: strategies to improve quantity and quality
    S Samuel Bederman
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of California at Irvine, Orange, CA, USA
    J Am Acad Orthop Surg 18:454-63. 2010
    ..Undertaking more high-quality trials can improve the evidence available for determining treatment effectiveness, resulting in better patient care...
  7. ncbi In-hospital mortality and surgical utilization in severely polytraumatized patients with and without spinal injury
    S Samuel Bederman
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of California, Irvine, Orange, CA 92868, USA
    J Trauma 71:E71-8. 2011
    ..The purpose of our study was to compare in-hospital mortality and surgical resource utilization in severely polytraumatized patient with and without spinal injury...