Joseph S Cheng

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Affiliation: Vanderbilt University
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Clinical guidelines and payer policies on fusion for the treatment of chronic low back pain
    Joseph S Cheng
    Department of Neurological Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Medical Center North, Nashville, TN 37232, USA
    Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 36:S144-63. 2011
  2. ncbi Comparison of cervical spine kinematics using a fluoroscopic model for adjacent segment degeneration. Invited submission from the Joint Section on Disorders of the Spine and Peripheral Nerves, March 2007
    Joseph S Cheng
    Department of Neurosurgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville and Tennessee 37232 2380, USA
    J Neurosurg Spine 7:509-13. 2007
  3. ncbi Rod derotation techniques for thoracolumbar spinal deformity
    Joseph S Cheng
    Department of Neurosurgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee 37232 2380, USA
    Neurosurgery 63:149-56. 2008
  4. ncbi Anticoagulation risk in spine surgery
    Joseph S Cheng
    Department of Neurosurgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, T 4224 Medical Center North, Nashville, TN 37232, USA
    Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 35:S117-24. 2010
  5. ncbi Preoperative Zung Depression Scale predicts outcome after revision lumbar surgery for adjacent segment disease, recurrent stenosis, and pseudarthrosis
    Owoicho Adogwa
    Department of Neurosurgery, The Spinal Column Surgical Quality and Outcomes Research Laboratory, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, 4347 Village at Vanderbilt, Nashville, TN 37232 8618, USA
    Spine J 12:179-85. 2012
  6. ncbi Determination of minimum clinically important difference in pain, disability, and quality of life after extension of fusion for adjacent-segment disease
    Scott L Parker
    Departments of Neurosurgery and Orthopedic Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, USA
    J Neurosurg Spine 16:61-7. 2012
  7. ncbi Cost per quality-adjusted life year gained of laminectomy and extension of instrumented fusion for adjacent-segment disease: defining the value of surgical intervention
    Owoicho Adogwa
    Department of Neurosurgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee 37232, USA
    J Neurosurg Spine 16:141-6. 2012
  8. ncbi 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
    Owoicho Adogwa
    Department of Neurosurgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee 37232, USA
    J Neurosurg Spine 16:135-40. 2012
  9. ncbi Cost-effectiveness of transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion for Grade I degenerative spondylolisthesis
    Owoicho Adogwa
    Department of Neurosurgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, USA
    J Neurosurg Spine 15:138-43. 2011
  10. ncbi Cost-effectiveness of multilevel hemilaminectomy for lumbar stenosis-associated radiculopathy
    Scott L Parker
    Department of Neurosurgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, 4347 Village at Vanderbilt, Nashville, TN 37232 8618, USA
    Spine J 11:705-11. 2011

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  1. ncbi Clinical guidelines and payer policies on fusion for the treatment of chronic low back pain
    Joseph S Cheng
    Department of Neurological Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Medical Center North, Nashville, TN 37232, USA
    Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 36:S144-63. 2011
    ..Systematic review...
  2. ncbi Comparison of cervical spine kinematics using a fluoroscopic model for adjacent segment degeneration. Invited submission from the Joint Section on Disorders of the Spine and Peripheral Nerves, March 2007
    Joseph S Cheng
    Department of Neurosurgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville and Tennessee 37232 2380, USA
    J Neurosurg Spine 7:509-13. 2007
    ..In this cervical spine kinematics study the authors evaluate the motions and forces in the normal, degenerative, and fused states to assess how alteration in the cervical motion segment affects adjacent segment degeneration and spondylosis...
  3. ncbi Rod derotation techniques for thoracolumbar spinal deformity
    Joseph S Cheng
    Department of Neurosurgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee 37232 2380, USA
    Neurosurgery 63:149-56. 2008
    ..Rod derotation techniques will be reviewed and discussed in this article...
  4. ncbi Anticoagulation risk in spine surgery
    Joseph S Cheng
    Department of Neurosurgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, T 4224 Medical Center North, Nashville, TN 37232, USA
    Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 35:S117-24. 2010
    ..Systematic review...
  5. ncbi Preoperative Zung Depression Scale predicts outcome after revision lumbar surgery for adjacent segment disease, recurrent stenosis, and pseudarthrosis
    Owoicho Adogwa
    Department of Neurosurgery, The Spinal Column Surgical Quality and Outcomes Research Laboratory, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, 4347 Village at Vanderbilt, Nashville, TN 37232 8618, USA
    Spine J 12:179-85. 2012
    ..There remains a paucity of studies assessing the predictive value of baseline depression on outcomes in the setting of revision spine surgery...
  6. ncbi Determination of minimum clinically important difference in pain, disability, and quality of life after extension of fusion for adjacent-segment disease
    Scott L Parker
    Departments of Neurosurgery and Orthopedic Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, USA
    J Neurosurg Spine 16:61-7. 2012
    ..The MCID remains uninvestigated for any PROs in the setting of revision lumbar surgery for adjacent-segment disease (ASD)...
  7. ncbi Cost per quality-adjusted life year gained of laminectomy and extension of instrumented fusion for adjacent-segment disease: defining the value of surgical intervention
    Owoicho Adogwa
    Department of Neurosurgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee 37232, USA
    J Neurosurg Spine 16:141-6. 2012
    ..It has been shown to have favorable long-term outcomes, but the cost-effectiveness remains unclear. In this study, the authors set out to assess the cost-effectiveness of revision surgery in the treatment of ASD over a 2-year period...
  8. ncbi 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
    Owoicho Adogwa
    Department of Neurosurgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee 37232, USA
    J Neurosurg Spine 16:135-40. 2012
    ..The authors set out to assess the 2-year comprehensive cost of revision surgery and determine its value in the treatment of same-level recurrent stenosis...
  9. ncbi Cost-effectiveness of transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion for Grade I degenerative spondylolisthesis
    Owoicho Adogwa
    Department of Neurosurgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, USA
    J Neurosurg Spine 15:138-43. 2011
    ..The authors set out to assess the comprehensive costs of TLIF at their institution and to determine its cost-effectiveness in the treatment of degenerative spondylolisthesis...
  10. ncbi Cost-effectiveness of multilevel hemilaminectomy for lumbar stenosis-associated radiculopathy
    Scott L Parker
    Department of Neurosurgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, 4347 Village at Vanderbilt, Nashville, TN 37232 8618, USA
    Spine J 11:705-11. 2011
    ..However, given rising health-care costs, attention has been turned to question the cost-effectiveness of lumbar decompressive procedures. The cost-effectiveness of multilevel hemilaminectomy for radiculopathy remains unclear...
  11. ncbi Determination of minimum clinically important difference (MCID) in pain, disability, and quality of life after revision fusion for symptomatic pseudoarthrosis
    Scott L Parker
    Department of Neurosurgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, USA Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, USA Vanderbilt University Spinal Column Surgical Quality and Outcomes Research Laboratory, Nashville, TN, USA
    Spine J 12:1122-8. 2012
    ..Post hoc anchor-based MCID methods have not been applied to the surgical treatment for pseudoarthrosis...
  12. ncbi Preoperative Zung depression scale predicts patient satisfaction independent of the extent of improvement after revision lumbar surgery
    Owoicho Adogwa
    Department of Neurosurgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, 4347 Village at Vanderbilt, Nashville, TN 37232 8618, USA
    Spine J 13:501-6. 2013
    ..We hypothesize that patient psychiatric profiles influence reported satisfaction with care, independent of surgical effectiveness...
  13. ncbi 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
    Debraj Mukherjee
    Department of Neurosurgery, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    World Neurosurg 76:580-5. 2011
    ..The surveillance, epidemiology, and end results (SEER) registry was reviewed to determine whether extent of local tumor invasion at presentation was independently associated with overall survival...
  14. ncbi Utility of minimum clinically important difference in assessing pain, disability, and health state after transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion for degenerative lumbar spondylolisthesis
    Scott L Parker
    Department of Neurosurgery, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    J Neurosurg Spine 14:598-604. 2011
    ..By this measure, treatment effects reaching the MCID threshold value imply clinical significance and justification for implementation into clinical practice...
  15. ncbi Revision lumbar surgery in elderly patients with symptomatic pseudarthrosis, adjacent-segment disease, or same-level recurrent stenosis. Part 2. A cost-effectiveness analysis: clinical article
    Owoicho Adogwa
    Department of Neurosurgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, USA
    J Neurosurg Spine 18:147-53. 2013
    ..The aim of this study was to assess the long-term outcomes and cost-effectiveness of revision surgery in elderly patients with recurrent or persistent back and leg pain...
  16. ncbi Correlation of preoperative depression and somatic perception scales with postoperative disability and quality of life after lumbar discectomy
    Kaisorn L Chaichana
    Department of Neurosurgery, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    J Neurosurg Spine 14:261-7. 2011
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  17. ncbi 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
    Owoicho Adogwa
    Department of Neurosurgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, USA
    J Neurosurg Spine 18:139-46. 2013
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  18. ncbi Outcome science in practice: an overview and initial experience at the Vanderbilt Spine Center
    Matthew J McGirt
    Department of Neurosurgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, USA
    Neurosurg Focus 34:E7. 2013
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  19. ncbi Practice management guidelines for the screening of thoracolumbar spine fracture
    Jose J Diaz
    Division of Trauma and Surgical Critical Care, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, 37212, USA
    J Trauma 63:709-18. 2007
    ..The Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma organization Practice Management Guidelines committee set out to develop an EBM guideline for the diagnosis of TLS fractures...
  20. ncbi Chiari type I malformation: overview of diagnosis and treatment
    John Nash
    Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wis, USA
    WMJ 101:35-40. 2002
    ..Ongoing research is devoted to a better understanding of the pathophysiology of Chiari I malformation and the development of more effective medical and surgical treatments...