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  1. Anterior Versus Posterior Surgical Approaches in Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy: A Single-Center Retrospective Comparative Study of 102 Patients

    Article • Journal of Clinical Medicine, July 2026, MDPI AG

    Dr Aria Nouri

  2. Techniques for Cervical Laminoplasty

    Article • Global Spine Journal, January 2026, SAGE Publications

    Dr Aria Nouri

  3. Sudden spinal cord injury after cervicothoracic manipulation therapy: illustrative case

    Article • Journal of Neurosurgery Case Lessons, August 2025, Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG)

    Dr Aria Nouri

  4. Multidisciplinary En-Bloc Resection of Sacral Chordoma: A Narrative Review and Illustrative Case

    Article • Journal of Clinical Medicine, June 2025, MDPI AG

    Dr Aria Nouri

  5. AO Spine Clinical Practice Recommendations for Diagnosis and Management of Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy: Evidence Based Decision Making - A Review of Cutting Edge Recent Literature Related to Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy

    Article • Global Spine Journal, April 2025, SAGE Publications

    Dr Aria Nouri

  6. Cervical sagittal alignment and its impact on degenerative cervical myelopathy outcomes

    Article • Brain and Spine, January 2025, Elsevier

    Dr Aria Nouri

  7. Risk of Surgical Site Infection in Posterior Spine Surgery Using Different Closing Techniques: A Retrospective Study of Two Neurosurgical Centers

    Article • Journal of Clinical Medicine, December 2024, MDPI AG

    Dr Aria Nouri

  8. Towards Automated Pre-Post-Surgery Quality of Life Assessments: Factors Influencing the Use of Mobile Applications and Wearables (Preprint)

    Article • JMIR Formative Research, November 2024, JMIR Publications Inc.

    Dr Aria Nouri

  9. Odontoid Fractures: A Review of the Current State of the Art

    Article • Journal of Clinical Medicine, October 2024, MDPI AG

    Dr Aria Nouri

  10. A minimum data set—Core outcome set, core data elements, and core measurement set—For degenerative cervical myelopathy research (AO Spine RECODE DCM): A consensus study

    Article • PLoS Medicine, August 2024, PLOS

    Dr Aria Nouri

  11. Changes in cortical thickness: yet another indication of supraspinal adaptations in degenerative cervical myelopathy

    Article • Brain Communications, January 2024, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Aria Nouri

  12. The spectrum of acute and chronic consequences of neurotrauma in professional and amateur boxing – A call to action is advocated to better understand and prevent this phenomenon

    Article • Brain and Spine, January 2024, Elsevier

    Dr Aria Nouri

  13. Degenerative Thoracic Myelopathy: A Scoping Review of Epidemiology, Genetics, and Pathogenesis

    Article • Global Spine Journal, December 2023, SAGE Publications

    Dr Aria Nouri

  14. Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy and Spinal Cord Injury: Introduction to the Special Issue

    Article • Journal of Clinical Medicine, July 2022, MDPI AG

    Dr Aria Nouri

  15. Can screening for degenerative cervical myelopathy (SCREEN-DCM) be effectively undertaken based on signs, symptoms and known risk factors? Rationale and research protocol for a prospective, multicentre, observational study

    Article • BMJ Open, July 2022, BMJ

    Dr Aria Nouri

  16. We Choose to Call it ‘Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy’: Findings of AO Spine RECODE-DCM, an International and Multi-Stakeholder Partnership to Agree a Standard Unifying Term and Definition for a Disease

    Article • Global Spine Journal, June 2022, SAGE Publications

    Dr Aria Nouri

  17. A New Framework for Investigating the Biological Basis of Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy [AO Spine RECODE-DCM Research Priority Number 5]: Mechanical Stress, Vulnerability and Time

    Article • Global Spine Journal, February 2022, SAGE Publications

    Dr Aria Nouri

  18. Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy: Development and Natural History [AO Spine RECODE-DCM Research Priority Number 2]

    Article • Global Spine Journal, February 2022, SAGE Publications

    Dr Aria Nouri

  19. Imaging and Electrophysiology for Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy [AO Spine RECODE-DCM Research Priority Number 9]

    Article • Global Spine Journal, November 2021, SAGE Publications

    Dr Aria Nouri

  20. From Focused Ultrasound Tumor Ablation to Brain Blood Barrier Opening for High Grade Glioma: A Systematic Review

    Article • Cancers, November 2021, MDPI AG

    Dr Aria Nouri

  21. Current state of social media utilization in neurosurgery amongst European Association of Neurosurgical Societies (EANS) member countries

    Article • Acta Neurochirurgica, July 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Aria Nouri

  22. Clinical Outcomes between Stand-Alone Zero-Profile Spacers and Cervical Plate with Cage Fixation for Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion: A Retrospective Analysis of 166 Patients

    Article • Journal of Clinical Medicine, July 2021, MDPI AG

    Dr Aria Nouri

  23. Chronic Subdural Hematoma (cSDH): A review of the current state of the art

    Article • Brain and Spine, January 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Aria Nouri

  24. Does Spondylolisthesis Affect Severity and Outcome of Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy? A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

    Article • Global Spine Journal, October 2020, SAGE Publications

    Dr Aria Nouri

  25. Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy and the Aging Spine: Introduction to the Special Issue

    Article • Journal of Clinical Medicine, August 2020, MDPI AG

    Dr Aria Nouri

  26. Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy: Review of Surgical Outcome Predictors and Need for Multimodal Approach

    Article • World Neurosurgery, August 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Aria Nouri

  27. Role of Robotics in Improving Surgical Outcome in Spinal Pathologies

    Article • World Neurosurgery, August 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Aria Nouri

  28. Cervical Myelopathy in Patients Suffering from Rheumatoid Arthritis—A Case Series of 9 Patients and A Review of the Literature

    Article • Journal of Clinical Medicine, March 2020, MDPI AG

    Dr Aria Nouri

  29. Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy: How to Identify the Best Responders to Surgery?

    Article • Journal of Clinical Medicine, March 2020, MDPI AG

    Dr Aria Nouri

  30. The Relationship Between Gastrointestinal Comorbidities, Clinical Presentation and Surgical Outcome in Patients with DCM: Analysis of a Global Cohort

    Article • Journal of Clinical Medicine, February 2020, MDPI AG

    Dr Aria Nouri

  31. Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy: A Brief Review of Past Perspectives, Present Developments, and Future Directions

    Article • Journal of Clinical Medicine, February 2020, MDPI AG

    Dr Aria Nouri

  32. Complications in Children with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Following Spine Surgery: Analysis of the Pediatric National Surgery Quality Improvement Program Database

    Article • World Neurosurgery, January 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Aria Nouri

  33. Characteristics and management of pain in patients with Klippel-Feil syndrome: analysis of a global patient-reported registry

    Article • Journal of Neurosurgery Spine, December 2019, Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG)

    Dr Aria Nouri

  34. Validating the Transformation of PROMIS-GH to EQ-5D in Adult Spine Patients

    Article • Journal of Clinical Medicine, September 2019, MDPI AG

    Dr Aria Nouri

  35. Comparison of the Inpatient Complications and Health Care Costs of Anterior versus Posterior Cervical Decompression and Fusion in Patients with Multilevel Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy: A Retrospective Propensity Score–Matched Analysis

    Article • World Neurosurgery, September 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Aria Nouri

  36. Demographics, presentation and symptoms of patients with Klippel-Feil syndrome: analysis of a global patient-reported registry

    Article • European Spine Journal, July 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Aria Nouri

  37. The Influence of Cervical Spondylolisthesis on Clinical Presentation and Surgical Outcome in Patients With DCM: Analysis of a Multicenter Global Cohort of 458 Patients

    Article • Global Spine Journal, July 2019, SAGE Publications

    Dr Michael G Fehlings, Dr Aria Nouri

  38. Subacute combined degeneration of the spinal cord following nitrous oxide anesthesia: A systematic review of cases

    Article • Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery, October 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Aria Nouri

  39. Correction: Monitoring for myelopathic progression with multiparametric quantitative MRI

    Article • PLOS One, September 2018, PLOS

    Dr Aria Nouri

  40. Understanding pseudotumor cerebri

    Article • Neurosurgical FOCUS, July 2018, Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG)

    Charles Prestigiacomo, Dr Aria Nouri

  41. Postoperative Resolution of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Signal Intensity Changes and the Associated Impact on Outcomes in Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy

    Article • Spine, June 2018, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Aria Nouri

  42. The Role of Vitamin B12 in the Management and Optimization of Treatment in Patients With Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy

    Article • Global Spine Journal, May 2018, SAGE Publications

    Dr Aria Nouri

  43. Monitoring for myelopathic progression with multiparametric quantitative MRI

    Article • PLOS One, April 2018, PLOS

    Dr Aria Nouri

  44. Congenital Cervical Spine Stenosis in a Multicenter Global Cohort of Patients With Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy: An Ambispective Report Based on a Magnetic Resonance Imaging Diagnostic Criterion

    Article • Neurosurgery, February 2018, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Aria Nouri

  45. Clinico-Radiographic Discordance: An Evidence-Based Commentary on the Management of Degenerative Cervical Spinal Cord Compression in the Absence of Symptoms or With Only Mild Symptoms of Myelopathy

    Article • Global Spine Journal, December 2017, SAGE Publications

    Dr Michael G Fehlings, Dr Aria Nouri

  46. Cervical Cord-Canal Mismatch: A New Method for Identifying Predisposition to Spinal Cord Injury

    Article • World Neurosurgery, December 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Aria Nouri

  47. The Relationship Between MRI Signal Intensity Changes, Clinical Presentation, and Surgical Outcome in Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy

    Article • Spine, December 2017, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Aria Nouri

  48. Influence of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Features on Surgical Decision-Making in Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy: Results from a Global Survey of AOSpine International Members

    Article • World Neurosurgery, September 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Aria Nouri

  49. The Need for Clinical Practice Guidelines in Assessing and Managing Perioperative Neurologic Deficit: Results from a Survey of the AOSpine International Community

    Article • World Neurosurgery, September 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Aria Nouri

  50. MRI Analysis of the Combined Prospectively Collected AOSpine North America and International Data

    Article • Spine, July 2017, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Aria Nouri

  51. Impact of cervical spine deformity on pre-operative disease severity and post-operative outcomes following fusion surgery for degenerative cervical myelopathy - Sub-analysis of AOSpine North America and International studies

    Article • Spine, June 2017, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Aria Nouri

  52. Comparison of Anterior and Posterior Surgery for Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy

    Article • Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, June 2017, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Aria Nouri

  53. A Novel MRI Biomarker of Spinal Cord White Matter Injury: T2*-Weighted White Matter to Gray Matter Signal Intensity Ratio

    Article • American Journal of Neuroradiology, April 2017, American Society of Neuroradiology (ASNR)

    Dr Howard J Ginsberg, Dr Aria Nouri

  54. Clinically Feasible Microstructural MRI to Quantify Cervical Spinal Cord Tissue Injury Using DTI, MT, and T2*-Weighted Imaging: Assessment of Normative Data and Reliability

    Article • American Journal of Neuroradiology, April 2017, American Society of Neuroradiology (ASNR)

    Dr Aria Nouri

  55. Congenital Cervical Fusion as a Risk Factor for Development of Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy

    Article • World Neurosurgery, April 2017, Elsevier

    MArk Kotter, Dr Aria Nouri

  56. Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis with cervical myelopathy

    Article • Canadian Medical Association Journal, March 2017, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)

    Dr Aria Nouri

  57. Prediction of Outcome Following Surgical Treatment of Cervical Myelopathy Based on Features of Ossification of the Posterior Longitudinal Ligament

    Article • JBJS Reviews, February 2017, The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc.

    Dr Michael G Fehlings, Dr Aria Nouri

  58. Return to play in athletes with spinal cord concussion: a systematic literature review

    Article • The Spine Journal, February 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Aria Nouri

  59. The Relationship Between Preoperative Clinical Presentation and Quantitative Magnetic Resonance Imaging Features in Patients With Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy

    Article • Neurosurgery, September 2016, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Aria Nouri

  60. Do Caucasians and East Asians have Different Outcomes Following Surgery for the Treatment of Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy?

    Article • Spine, September 2016, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Aria Nouri

  61. 316 Magnetic Resonance Imaging Analysis of the Combined AOSpine North America and International Studies, Part I

    Article • Neurosurgery, August 2016, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Aria Nouri

  62. The modified Japanese Orthopaedic Association scale: establishing criteria for mild, moderate and severe impairment in patients with degenerative cervical myelopathy

    Article • European Spine Journal, June 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Aria Nouri

  63. Predicting the minimum clinically important difference in patients undergoing surgery for the treatment of degenerative cervical myelopathy

    Article • Neurosurgical FOCUS, June 2016, Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG)

    MArk Kotter, Dr Aria Nouri, Paul M Arnold, Dr. Michael G. Fehlings

  64. Magnetic resonance imaging assessment of degenerative cervical myelopathy: a review of structural changes and measurement techniques

    Article • Neurosurgical FOCUS, June 2016, Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG)

    Dr Aria Nouri, Dr. Michael G. Fehlings

  65. Comparison of Outcomes of Surgical Treatment for Ossification of the Posterior Longitudinal Ligament Versus Other Forms of Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy

    Article • Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, March 2016, The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc.

    Dr Michael G Fehlings, Dr Aria Nouri

  66. The Minimum Clinically Important Difference of the Modified Japanese Orthopaedic Association Scale in Patients with Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy

    Article • Spine, November 2015, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Aria Nouri

  67. Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy

    Article • Neurosurgery, October 2015, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Aria Nouri

  68. Does age affect surgical outcomes in patients with degenerative cervical myelopathy? Results from the prospective multicenter AOSpine International study on 479 patients

    Article • Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry, September 2015, BMJ

    Dr Aria Nouri

  69. Does Magnetic Resonance Imaging Improve the Predictive Performance of a Validated Clinical Prediction Rule Developed to Evaluate Surgical Outcome in Patients With Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy?

    Article • Spine, July 2015, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Aria Nouri

  70. Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy

    Article • Spine, June 2015, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Aria Nouri

  71. An Assessment of the Key Predictors of Perioperative Complications in Patients with Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy Undergoing Surgical Treatment: Results from a Survey of 916 AOSpine International Members

    Article • World Neurosurgery, May 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Aria Nouri

  72. Role of Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Predicting Surgical Outcome in Patients With Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy

    Article • Spine, February 2015, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Aria Nouri

  73. Global prevalence and incidence of traumatic spinal cord injury

    Article • Clinical Epidemiology, September 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Aria Nouri, Dr Michael G Fehlings

  74. Predictors of Outcome in Patients with Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy Undergoing Surgical Treatment: A Survey of Members from AOSpine International

    Article • World Neurosurgery, March 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Aria Nouri

  75. Systematic Review of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Characteristics That Affect Treatment Decision Making and Predict Clinical Outcome in Patients With Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy

    Article • Spine, October 2013, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Aria Nouri

  76. Transthoracic measurement of left coronary artery flow reserve improves the diagnostic value of routine dipyridamole-atropine stress echocardiogram

    Article • Archives of Medical Science, January 2013, Termedia Sp. z.o.o.

    Dr Aria Nouri

  77. Clinical challenges in the management of a prenatally diagnosed cloacal malformation

    Article • Congenital Anomalies, May 2011, Wiley

    Dr Aria Nouri