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Michael D. Daubs

Researcher at University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Publications -  87
Citations -  3577

Michael D. Daubs is an academic researcher from University of Nevada, Las Vegas. The author has contributed to research in topics: Lumbar & Kyphosis. The author has an hindex of 28, co-authored 87 publications receiving 2940 citations. Previous affiliations of Michael D. Daubs include Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai & Central South University.

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Adult spinal deformity surgery: complications and outcomes in patients over age 60.

TL;DR: The prevalence of complications was found to increase with the greater number of levels fused and the presence of a comorbidity had no association with complication rates and neither had an effect on final patient reported outcomes, which showed significant improvement.
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Adjacent segment disease followinglumbar/thoracolumbar fusion with pedicle screw instrumentation: a minimum 5-year follow-up.

TL;DR: Age at surgery over 50 years and length of fusion were significant risk factors for the development of ASD in the lumbar spine and Circumferential fusion versus posterior-only fusion was not a significant factor in theDevelopment of ASD.
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Adult Spinal Deformity: Epidemiology, Health Impact, Evaluation, and Management.

TL;DR: The purpose of this overview from the SRS Adult Deformity Committee is to provide current information on the epidemiology and impact of adult deformity, and to provide patients, physicians, and policy makers a guide to the evidence-based evaluation and management of patients withadult deformity.
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Trends in the surgical treatment of lumbar spine disease in the United States.

TL;DR: There are large differences in the United States for surgical treatment methods for lumbar spine pathology, likely multifactorial, with both patient and surgeon traits playing a role.
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Early Proximal Junctional Failure in Patients with Preoperative Sagittal Imbalance

TL;DR: Acute PJF is more common in patients with preoperative sagittal imbalance than the general adult deformity patient population, and 37% of those with APJF require revision.