Publications

  1. Levy HA, Pinter ZW, Pumford A, Salmons HI, Townsley S, Katsos K, Reed R, Chen S, Abode-Iyamah K, Deen HG, Clarke M, Bydon M, Fogelson JL, Elder BD, Currier B, Freedman BA, Nassr AN, Karamian BA, Sebastian AS. The Effect of C2 Muscular Exposure Technique on Radiographic and Clinical Outcomes After C2-T2 Posterior Cervical Fusion. Clin Spine Surg. 2024 Apr 10 [Epub ahead of print]
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  2. Garcia D, Akinduro OO, De Biase G, Montaser A, Ramirez R, Chen S, Sandhu SJS, Abode-Iyamah K, Nottmeier E. Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT-CT) as a Predictor of Pain Generators in Patients Undergoing Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion (ACDF) for Axial Cervical Pain. Cureus. 2024 Apr; 16 (4):e58821 Epub 2024 Apr 23
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  3. Lakomkin N, Pennington Z, Bhandarkar A, Mikula AL, Michalopoulos GD, Katsos K, Chen S, McClendon J Jr, Freedman BA, Bydon M. Optimal Implant Sizing Using Machine Learning Is Associated With Increased Range of Motion After Cervical Disk Arthroplasty. Neurosurgery. 2024 Mar 29 [Epub ahead of print]
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  4. Scholten P, Sheikh Mateen, Atchison J, Eldrige J, Moniz Garcia DP, Sandhu S, Qu W, Nottmeier EW, Fox W, Buchanan I, Pirris SM, Chen S, Quinones-Hinojosa A, Abode-Iyamah K. Correlating SPECT-CT activity in cervical facet joints with positive response to cervical medial branch blocks Interventional Pain Medicine. March 2024; 3(1).
  5. Ghaith AK, Akinduro OO, El-Hajj VG, De Biase G, Ghanem M, Rajjoub R, Faisal UH, Saad H, Abdulrahim M, Bon Nieves A, Chen SG, Pirris SM, Bydon M, Abode-Iyamah K. General Versus Nongeneral Anesthesia for Spinal Surgery: A Comparative National Analysis of Reimbursement Trends Over 10 Years. Neurosurgery. 2024 Feb 1; 94 (2):413-422 Epub 2023 Sept 14
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  6. Akinduro OO, Ghaith AK, Loizos M, Lopez AO, Goyal A, de Macedo Filho L, Ghanem M, Jarrah R, Moniz Garcia DP, Abode-Iyamah K, Kalani MA, Chen SG, Krauss WE, Clarke MJ, Bydon M, Quinones-Hinojosa A. What Factors Predict the Development of Neurologic Deficits Following Resection of Intramedullary Spinal Cord Tumors: A Multi-Center Study. World Neurosurg. 2024 Feb; 182:e34-e44 Epub 2023 Nov 10
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  7. Moniz-Garcia D, Odeh N, Genel O, Montaser A, Sousa-Pinto B, De Biase G, Otamendi-Lopez A, Nottmeier E, Bydon M, McClendon J, Buchanan IA, Pirris S, Abode-Iyamah K, Chen S. Frailty as a Predictor of Postoperative Morbidity and Mortality in Patients Aged 80 Years and Older Undergoing Instrumented Fusion. Oper Neurosurg (Hagerstown). 2024 Jan 8 Epub 2024 Jan 08
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  8. Flanigan P, Nathani KR, Martini M, Michalopoulos GD, Chen S, Kalani M, Bydon M. Impact of preoperative spinal injections within 30 days of lumbar decompression on surgical outcomes: a matched institutional study. J Neurosurg Spine. 2023 Nov 1; 39 (5):682-689 Epub 2023 Aug 11
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  9. Gendreau JL, Patel N, Brown NJ, Lee SJ, Sahyouni R, Chan AK, Clifton WE, Chen S. Surgical Intervention for Primary B-cell Lymphoma of the Spine: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Clinical Presentation, Treatment, Postoperative Outcomes, and Histologic Markers. Clin Spine Surg. 2023 Sep 5 Epub 2023 Sept 05
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  10. McClure JJ, Jentoft ME, Sandhu SS, Chen SG, Abode-Iyamah KO. Bone-anchored annular closure device leading to histiocytic-inflammation-induced neuropathy with resolution after removal: a case report. Eur Spine J. 2023 Aug 30 [Epub ahead of print]
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  11. Pierzchajlo N, Stevenson TC, Huynh H, Nguyen J, Boatright S, Arya P, Chakravarti S, Mehrki Y, Brown NJ, Gendreau J, Lee SJ, Chen SG. Augmented Reality in Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery: A Narrative Review of Available Technology. World Neurosurg. 2023 Aug; 176:35-42 Epub 2023 Apr 12
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  12. De Biase G, Otamendi-Lopez A, Chen S, Bojaxhi E, Gruenbaum SE, Quinones-Hinojosa A, Abode-Iyamah K. Impact of postoperative fatigue following minimally-invasive lumbar spine surgery. J Clin Neurosci. 2023 Jun; 112:64-67 Epub 2023 Apr 25
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  13. Nunley P, Strenge KB, Huntsman K, Bae H, DiPaola C, Allen RT, Shaw A, Sasso RC, Araghi A, Staub B, Chen S, Shum LC, Musacchio M. Lumbar Discectomy With Bone-Anchored Annular Closure Device in Patients With Large Annular Defects: One-Year Results. Cureus. 2023 Jun; 15 (6):e40195 Epub 2023 June 09
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  14. Safa A, De Biase G, Gassie K, Garcia D, Abode-Iyamah K, Chen SG. Reliability of YouTube videos on robotic spine surgery for patient education. J Clin Neurosci. 2023 Mar; 109:6-10. Epub 2023 Jan 10.
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  15. De Biase G, Carter RE, Otamendi-Lopez A, Garcia D, Chen S, Bojaxhi E, Quinones-Hinojosa A, Abode-Iyamah K. Assessment of surgeons' attitude towards awake spine surgery under spinal anesthesia. J Clin Neurosci. 2023 Jan; 107:48-53. Epub 2022 Dec 08.
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  16. Garcia D, Sousa-Pinto B, Akinduro OO, De Biase G, Filho LM, Qu W, Atchison JW, Deen HG, Nottmeier E, Chen S, Bydon M, Sandhu SS, Scholten P, Quinones-Hinojosa A, Abode-Iyamah K. SPECT-CT as a Predictor of Pain Generators in Patients Undergoing Intra-Articular Injections for Chronic Neck and Back Pain. World Neurosurg. 2022 Aug; 164:e1243-e1250. Epub 2022 Jun 09.
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  17. Garcia D, Sousa-Pinto B, De Biase G, Ruiz-Garcia H, Akinduro OO, Dholakia R, Borah B, Fox WC, Nottmeier E, Deen HG, Abode-Iyamah K, Quinones-Hinojosa A, Chen S. Minimally Invasive Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion: Cost of a Surgeon's Learning Curve. World Neurosurg. 2022 Jun; 162:e1-e7. Epub 2021 Nov 14.
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  18. De Biase G, Chen S, Ziu E, Garcia D, Bojaxhi E, Carter RE, Quinones-Hinojosa A, Abode-Iyamah K. Assessment of Patients' Willingness to Participate in a Randomized Trial of Spinal versus General Anesthesia for Lumbar Spine Surgery. World Neurosurg. 2022 May; 161:e635-e641. Epub 2022 Feb 23.
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  19. Garcia D, Akinduro OO, De Biase G, Sousa-Pinto B, Jerreld DJ, Dholakia R, Borah B, Nottmeier E, Deen HG, Fox WC, Bydon M, Chen S, Quinones-Hinojosa A, Abode-Iyamah K. Robotic-Assisted vs Nonrobotic-Assisted Minimally Invasive Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion: A Cost-Utility Analysis. Neurosurgery. 2022 Feb 01; 90(2):192-198.
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  20. West JL, Abode-Iyamah K, Chen SG, Fox WC, Bydon M, Miller DA, Clendenen SR. Application of Color Doppler Ultrasound to Identify and Repair Postoperative Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak: A Technical Note. Oper Neurosurg (Hagerstown). 2022 Jan 1; 22 (1):e12-e17
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  21. De Biase G, Rivas GA, Domingo RA, Hurdle M, Chen S, Fox WC. Resolution of atlanto-occipital cyst with conservative management: A case report and review of the literature. Surg Neurol Int. 2022; 13:478. Epub 2022 Oct 21.
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  22. Nunley P, Strenge KB, Huntsman K, Bae H, DiPaola C, T AR, Shaw A, Sasso RC, Araghi A, Staub B, Chen S, Miller LE, Musacchio M. Lumbar Discectomy With Barricaid Device Implantation in Patients at High Risk of Reherniation: Initial Results From a Postmarket Study. Cureus. 2021 Dec; 13 (12):e20274 Epub 2021 Dec 08
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  23. De Biase G, Gruenbaum SE, West JL, Chen S, Bojaxhi E, Kryzanski J, Quiñones-Hinojosa A, Abode-Iyamah K. Spinal versus general anesthesia for minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion: implications on operating room time, pain, and ambulation. Neurosurg Focus. 2021 Dec; 51(6):E3.
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  24. Abode-Iyamah K, Ghaith AK, Bhandarkar AR, De Biase G, Rajjoub R, Chen SG, Quiñones-Hinojosa A, Bydon M. Single-level awake transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion: a Mayo Clinic institutional experience and national analysis. Neurosurg Focus. 2021 Dec; 51(6):E4.
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  25. West JL, De Biase G, Abode-Iyamah K, Nottmeier EW, Deen HG, Chen SG, Huynh T, Fox WC, Bydon M, Miller DA, Clendenen SR. Initial Results of Precision Treatment of Postoperative Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak with Ultrasound-Guided Epidural Blood Patch. World Neurosurg. 2021 Sep; 153:e204-e212 Epub 2021 June 25
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  26. De Biase G, Gassie K, Garcia D, Abode-Iyamah K, Deen G, Nottmeier E, Chen S. Perioperative Comparison of Robotic-Assisted Versus Fluoroscopically Guided Minimally Invasive Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion. World Neurosurg. 2021 May; 149:e570-e575 Epub 2021 Feb 04
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  27. Bydon M, Chen SG, Neal MD, Krishna C, Biedermann AJ, Paul TC, Yolcu YU, Goyal A, Bendok BR, Quinones-Hinojosa A, Spinner RJ, Meyer FB. Initiation of a Robotic Program in Spinal Surgery: Experience at a Three-Site Medical Center. Mayo Clin Proc. 2021 May; 96(5):1193-1202. Epub 2020 Dec 28.
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  28. Ramos-Fresnedo A, Domingo RA, ReFaey K, Gassie K, Clifton W, Grewal SS, Chen SG, Chaichana KL, Quinones-Hinojosa A. Neurosurgical Interactive Teaching Series: Multidisciplinary Educational Approach. World Neurosurg. 2020 Dec; 144:e766-e773 Epub 2020 Sept 18
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  29. De Biase G, Chen S, Bydon M, Elder BD, McClendon J, Deen HG, Nottmeier E, Abode-Iyamah K. Postoperative Restrictions After Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion. Cureus. 2020 Aug 3; 12 (8):e9532 Epub 2020 Aug 03
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  30. Clifton W, Quinones-Hinojosa A, Chen S. Operative Adjuncts and Technique for En Bloc Removal of Lumbar Intradural-Extramedullary Tumor: 2-Dimensional Operative Video. Oper Neurosurg (Hagerstown). 2020 Jun 1; 18 (6):E235
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  31. Ebot J, Domingo R, Ruiz Garcia H, Chen S. Intradural Thoracic Arachnoid Cyst Fenestration for Spinal Cord Compression: A Case Illustration and Video Demonstration. Cureus. 2020 Jan 5; 12 (1):e6572 Epub 2020 Jan 05
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  32. Ricciardi L, Sturiale CL, Izzo A, Pucci R, Valentini V, Montano N, Polli FM, Visocchi M, Vivas-Buitrago T, Chaichana KL, Quinones-Hinojosa A, Olivi A, Chen S. Submandibular Approach for Single-Stage Craniovertebral Junction Ventral Decompression and Stabilization: A Preliminary Cadaveric Study of Technical Feasibility. World Neurosurg. 2019 Jul; 127:206-212 Epub 2019 Apr 10
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  33. Gassie K, Grewal S, Chen SG. Atlantooccipital Synovial Cyst with Isolated Hypoglossal Nerve Palsy: Case Report of Nonfusion Surgical Approach and Review of Literature. World Neurosurg. 2019 Jun; 126:434-438 Epub 2019 Mar 25
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  34. Clifton W, Nottmeier E, Damon A, Dove C, Chen SG, Dove C, Pichelmann M. A Feasibility Study for the Production of Three-dimensional-printed Spine Models Using Simultaneously Extruded Thermoplastic Polymers. Cureus. 2019 Apr 12; 11 (4):e4440
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  35. Clifton W, Louie C, Nottmeier E, Pichelmann M, Chen SG. Troubleshooting a Rare Anatomic Variation with Intraoperative Navigation in a Patient with Bilateral C2 Pars Fractures. Cureus. 2019 Apr 10; 11 (4):e4427
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  36. Diaz-Aguilar D, ReFaey K, Clifton W, Durcanova B, Chen SG, Deen HG, Bydon M, Trifiletti DM, Pichelmann MA, Quinones-Hinojosa A. Prognostic factors and survival in low grade gliomas of the spinal cord: A population-based analysis from 2006 to 2012. J Clin Neurosci. 2019 Mar; 61:14-21 Epub 2018 Dec 06
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  37. Akinduro OO, Kerezoudis P, Alvi MA, Yoon J, Eluchie J, Murad MH, Wang Z, Chen SG, Bydon M. Open Versus Minimally Invasive Surgery for Extraforaminal Lumbar Disk Herniation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. World Neurosurg. 2017 Dec; 108:924-938.e3 Epub 2017 Aug 10
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  38. Vaubel RA, Chen SG, Raleigh DR, Link MJ, Chicoine MR, Barani I, Jenkins SM, Aleff PA, Rodriguez FJ, Burger PC, Dahiya S, Perry A, Giannini C. Meningiomas With Rhabdoid Features Lacking Other Histologic Features of Malignancy: A Study of 44 Cases and Review of the Literature. J Neuropathol Exp Neurol. 2016 Jan; 75 (1):44-52 Epub 2015 Dec 07
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  39. Chae M, Peterson TE, Balgeman A, Chen S, Zhang L, Renner DN, Johnson AJ, Parney IF. Increasing glioma-associated monocytes leads to increased intratumoral and systemic myeloid-derived suppressor cells in a murine model. Neuro Oncol. 2015 Jul; 17 (7):978-91 Epub 2014 Dec 23
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  40. Chen S, Hanel RA. The final SAMMPRIS results: a review. World Neurosurg. 2014 Jul-Aug; 82: (1-2)5-6.
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  41. Chen S, Tanaka S, Giannini C, Morris J, Yan ES, Buckner J, Lachance DH, Parney IF. Gliomatosis cerebri: clinical characteristics, management, and outcomes. J Neurooncol. 2013 Apr; 112 (2):267-75 Epub 2013 Jan 23
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  42. Harberts E, Datta D, Chen S, Wohler JE, Oh U, Jacobsen S. Translocator protein 18kDa (TSPO) expression in multiple sclerosis patients. J Neuroimmune Pharmacol. 2013 Mar; 8(1):51-7.
  43. Van Gompel JJ, Higgins DM, Chen SG, Bower RS, Meyer FB. Preoperative embolization of the external carotid artery branches as an adjunct to superficial temporal artery-to-middle cerebral artery bypass. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 2011 Mar-Apr; 20: (2)168-71.
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  44. Chen S, Lee AY, Bowens NM, Huber R, Kravitz EA. Fighting fruit flies: A model system for the study of aggression.. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA. 2002 Apr 16; 99(8):5664-8.