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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. Distinguishing pseudomeningocele, epidural hematoma, and postoperative infection on postoperative MRI
  2. Twelve-month results of a clinical pilot study utilizing pedicle-lengthening osteotomy for the treatment of lumbar spinal stenosis: Clinical article
  3. Risk for adjacent segment and same segment reoperation after surgery for lumbar stenosis: A subgroup analysis of the spine patient outcomes research trial (SPORT)
  4. Accuracy and complications associated with the freehand C-1 lateral mass screw fixation technique: A radiographic and clinical assessment: Clinical article
  5. Change in angular alignment is associated with early dysphagia after anterior cervical diskectomy and fusion
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  7. The molecular basis of intervertebral disc degeneration
  8. Preoperative delay greater than one hour increases the risk of surgical site infection
  9. Comparison of unipedicular and bipedicular balloon kyphoplasty for the treatment of osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures: A prospective randomised study
  10. Conservative and operative treatment in extension teardrop fractures of the axis
  11. Epidural steroid injections are associated with less improvement in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis: A subgroup analysis of the spine patient outcomes research trial
  12. Extreme Lateral Interbody Fusion (XLIF) in the Thoracic and Thoracolumbar Spine: Technical Report and Early Outcomes
  13. The expression and relationship of pro-inflammatory chemokine RANTES/CCL5 and Cytokine IL-1β in painful human intervertebral discs
  14. The seasonality of postoperative infection in spine surgery: Clinical article
  15. Comparison of open and minimally invasive techniques for posterior lumbar instrumentation and fusion after open anterior lumbar interbody fusion
  16. Current concepts: Classification of thoracolumbar fractures
  17. Comparison of a fluoroscopic 3-dimensional imaging system and conventional CT in detection of pars fractures in the cadaveric lumbar spine
  18. Erratum: The effect of omega-3 fatty-acid supplements on perioperative bleeding following posterior spinal arthrodesis (European Spine Journal (DOI 10.1007/s00586-012-2365-1))
  19. The effect of omega-3 fatty-acid supplements on perioperative bleeding following posterior spinal arthrodesis
  20. Preoperative templating before spinal fusion using a fluoroscopic multiplanar imaging system is as accurate as CT scan and uses substantially less radiation
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