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Christopher K. Kepler, MD

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925 Chestnut Street
5th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19107

(267) 339-3500

Most Recent Peer-reviewed Publications

  1. Extreme Lateral Interbody Fusion (XLIF) in the Thoracic and Thoracolumbar Spine: Technical Report and Early Outcomes
  2. The expression and relationship of pro-inflammatory chemokine RANTES/CCL5 and Cytokine IL-1β in painful human intervertebral discs
  3. The seasonality of postoperative infection in spine surgery: Clinical article
  4. Comparison of open and minimally invasive techniques for posterior lumbar instrumentation and fusion after open anterior lumbar interbody fusion
  5. Current concepts: Classification of thoracolumbar fractures
  6. Comparison of a fluoroscopic 3-dimensional imaging system and conventional CT in detection of pars fractures in the cadaveric lumbar spine
  7. Preoperative templating before spinal fusion using a fluoroscopic multiplanar imaging system is as accurate as CT scan and uses substantially less radiation
  8. Complications of flat bedrest following incidental dural repair
  9. Risk for adjacent segment and same segment reoperation after surgery for lumbar stenosis: A subgroup analysis of the Spine Patient Outcomes Research Trial (SPORT)
  10. Antidepressants and the risk of abnormal bleeding during spinal surgery: A case-control study
  11. Smad3 controls β-1,3-glucuronosyltransferase 1 expression in rat nucleus pulposus cells: Implications of dysregulated expression in disc disease
  12. Cervicothoracic junction fracture/subluxation after multilevel anterior cervical spine fusion surgery
  13. Cost-utility analysis in spine care: a systematic review.
  14. Dysphagia and soft-tissue swelling after anterior cervical surgery: a radiographic analysis.
  15. Cost-utility analysis in spine care: a systematic review
  16. Injuries and Abnormalities of the Cervical Spine and Return to Play Criteria
  17. Erratum to: The effect of omega-3 fatty-acid supplements on perioperative bleeding following posterior spinal arthrodesis
  18. Anatomical relationships of the anterior blood vessels to the lower lumbar intervertebral discs: Analysis based on magnetic resonance imaging of patients in the prone position
  19. Does the load-sharing classification predict ligamentous injury, neurological injury, and the need for surgery in patients with thoracolumbar burst fractures? Clinical article
  20. Is surgical case order associated with increased infection rate after spine surgery?
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