Blake Formanek
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Recent Articles
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Son S, Okada R, Fresquez Z, Formanek B, Mertz K, Wang J, et al.
Clin Spine Surg
. 2023 Aug;
36(10):E530-E535.
PMID: 37651576
Study Design: Retrospective cohort study. Objective: To analyze the effect of hyperlipidemia (HLD) on postoperative complications in patients who underwent anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF). Summary Of Background Data:...
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Okada R, Son S, Fresquez Z, Formanek B, Mertz K, Buser Z, et al.
Clin Spine Surg
. 2023 Jul;
36(10):E457-E463.
PMID: 37482645
Study Design: A retrospective database study. Objectives: The purpose of the current study was to investigate the impact of hyperlipidemia (HLD) on the incidence of perioperative complications associated with posterior...
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Min H, Rabi Y, Wadhawan A, Bourgeat P, Dowling J, White J, et al.
Phys Eng Sci Med
. 2023 Apr;
46(2):877-886.
PMID: 37103672
Distal radius fractures (DRFs) are one of the most common types of wrist fracture and can be subdivided into intra- and extra-articular fractures. Compared with extra-articular DRFs which spare the...
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Lantz J, Roberts C, Formanek B, Michener L, Hah R, Wang J, et al.
Eur Spine J
. 2022 Nov;
32(1):382-388.
PMID: 36401668
Purpose: To describe the incidence of complications associated with cervical spine surgery and post-operative physical therapy (PT), and to identify if the timing of initiation of post-operative PT impacts the...
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Stanton E, Chang K, Formanek B, Buser Z, Wang J
J Clin Neurosci
. 2022 Jul;
103:56-61.
PMID: 35810607
Background: Failed back surgery syndrome (FBSS) is a significant cause of lumbar disability and is associated with severe patient morbidity. As the etiology of FBSS is not completely elucidated, the...
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Bajouri Z, Bui A, Formanek B, Fresquez Z, Liu J, Buser Z
World Neurosurg
. 2022 Jun;
165:e479-e487.
PMID: 35752419
Objective: Parkinson disease (PD) is a risk factor for worse surgical outcomes. The degree to which PD affects outcomes in cervical spine surgery is not well understood. Therefore, we characterize...
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Buser Z, Chang K, Kall R, Formanek B, Arakelyan A, Pak S, et al.
Eur Spine J
. 2022 Feb;
31(7):1775-1783.
PMID: 35147769
Purpose: The aim of this study was to characterize if the use of surgical drains or length of drain placement following spine surgery increases the risk of post-operative infection. Methods:...
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Nguyen W, Chang K, Formanek B, Ghayoumi P, Buser Z, Wang J
Clin Spine Surg
. 2021 Jun;
34(9):E531-E536.
PMID: 34091490
Study Design: This was a large database study. Objective: The objective of this study was to compare the incidence of complications and reoperation rates between the most common surgical treatments...
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Mesregah M, Formanek B, Liu J, Buser Z, Wang J
Global Spine J
. 2021 Mar;
13(2):432-442.
PMID: 33709809
Study Design: Retrospective comparative study. Objectives: To compare the perioperative complications of propensity score-matched cohorts of patients with degenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM), who were treated with anterior cervical discectomy and...
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Bui A, Lashkari N, Formanek B, Wang J, Buser Z, Liu J
Clin Spine Surg
. 2021 Feb;
34(8):E458-E465.
PMID: 33605609
Study Design: This was a retrospective database study. Objective: The objective of this study was to investigate preoperative risk factors and incidence of venous thromboembolic events (VTEs) after cervical spine...