| Novel MRI-based score for assessment of bone density in operative spine patients J Ehresman, Z Pennington, A Schilling, D Lubelski, AK Ahmed, E Cottrill, ... The Spine Journal 20 (4), 556-562, 2020 | 110 | 2020 |
| Vertebral bone quality score predicts fragility fractures independently of bone mineral density J Ehresman, A Schilling, X Yang, Z Pennington, AK Ahmed, E Cottrill, ... The Spine Journal 21 (1), 20-27, 2021 | 86 | 2021 |
| Minimally invasive versus conventional spine surgery for vertebral metastases: a systematic review of the evidence Z Pennington, AK Ahmed, CA Molina, J Ehresman, I Laufer, DM Sciubba Annals of translational medicine 6 (6), 2018 | 82 | 2018 |
| A novel MRI-based score assessing trabecular bone quality to predict vertebral compression fractures in patients with spinal metastasis J Ehresman, A Schilling, Z Pennington, C Gui, X Chen, D Lubelski, ... Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine 32 (4), 499-506, 2019 | 73 | 2019 |
| Minimizing blood loss in spine surgery C Mikhail, Z Pennington, PM Arnold, DS Brodke, JR Chapman, N Chutkan, ... Global spine journal 10 (1_suppl), 71S-83S, 2020 | 72 | 2020 |
| External validation of the SORG 90-day and 1-year machine learning algorithms for survival in spinal metastatic disease AV Karhade, AK Ahmed, Z Pennington, A Chara, A Schilling, QCBS Thio, ... The Spine Journal 20 (1), 14-21, 2020 | 63 | 2020 |
| Evaluation of surgeon and patient radiation exposure by imaging technology in patients undergoing thoracolumbar fusion: systematic review of the literature Z Pennington, E Cottrill, EM Westbroek, ML Goodwin, D Lubelski, ... The Spine Journal 19 (8), 1397-1411, 2019 | 58 | 2019 |
| Robot-assisted versus freehand instrumentation in short-segment lumbar fusion: experience with real-time image-guided spinal robot B Jiang, Z Pennington, T Azad, A Liu, AK Ahmed, CC Zygourakis, ... World neurosurgery 136, e635-e645, 2020 | 55 | 2020 |
| Clinical accuracy and initial experience with augmented reality–assisted pedicle screw placement: the first 205 screws A Liu, Y Jin, E Cottrill, M Khan, E Westbroek, J Ehresman, Z Pennington, ... Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine 36 (3), 351-357, 2021 | 51 | 2021 |
| Assessing underlying bone quality in spine surgery patients: a narrative review of dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) and alternatives Z Pennington, J Ehresman, D Lubelski, E Cottrill, A Schilling, AK Ahmed, ... The Spine Journal 21 (2), 321-331, 2021 | 50 | 2021 |
| Prolonged post-surgical drain retention increases risk for deep wound infection after spine surgery Z Pennington, D Lubelski, C Molina, EM Westbroek, AK Ahmed, ... World neurosurgery 130, e846-e853, 2019 | 48 | 2019 |
| Sarcopenia as a prognostic factor for 90-day and overall mortality in patients undergoing spine surgery for metastatic tumors: a multicenter retrospective cohort study HM Zakaria, BM Wilkinson, Z Pennington, YS Saadeh, D Lau, A Chandra, ... Neurosurgery 87 (5), 1025-1036, 2020 | 46 | 2020 |
| Spinal metastases 2021: a review of the current state of the art and future directions DM Sciubba, Z Pennington, MW Colman, CR Goodwin, I Laufer, JC Patt, ... The Spine Journal 21 (9), 1414-1429, 2021 | 44 | 2021 |
| Paraspinal muscle size as an independent risk factor for proximal junctional kyphosis in patients undergoing thoracolumbar fusion: Presented at the 2019 AANS/CNS Joint Section … Z Pennington, E Cottrill, AK Ahmed, P Passias, T Protopsaltis, B Neuman, ... Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine 31 (3), 380-388, 2019 | 44 | 2019 |
| Intra-and interobserver reliability of the Spinal Instability Neoplastic Score system for instability in spine metastases: a systematic review and meta-analysis Z Pennington, AK Ahmed, E Cottrill, EM Westbroek, ML Goodwin, ... Annals of Translational Medicine 7 (10), 2019 | 38 | 2019 |
| Vertebral bone quality score and postoperative lumbar lordosis associated with need for reoperation after lumbar fusion J Ehresman, AK Ahmed, D Lubelski, A Schilling, Z Pennington, E Cottrill, ... World neurosurgery 140, e247-e252, 2020 | 37 | 2020 |
| Letter to the editor “changes to neurosurgery resident education since onset of the COVID-19 pandemic” Z Pennington, D Lubelski, AM Khalafallah, J Ehresman, DM Sciubba, ... World neurosurgery 139, 734, 2020 | 33 | 2020 |
| Quality of life and cost implications of pseudarthrosis after anterior cervical discectomy and fusion and its subsequent revision surgery Z Pennington, VA Mehta, D Lubelski, C Elliott, JA Miller, EC Benzel, ... World neurosurgery 133, e592-e599, 2020 | 32 | 2020 |
| Treatment approaches for Scheuermann kyphosis: a systematic review of historic and current management S Huq, J Ehresman, E Cottrill, AK Ahmed, Z Pennington, EM Westbroek, ... Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine 32 (2), 235-247, 2019 | 31 | 2019 |
| SINS score and stability: evaluating the need for stabilization within the uncertain category Z Pennington, AK Ahmed, EM Westbroek, E Cottrill, D Lubelski, ... World neurosurgery 128, e1034-e1047, 2019 | 31 | 2019 |
Daniel SciubbaProfessor of Neurosurgery, Johns Hopkins UniversityVerified email at jhmi.edu
