Daniel C Lu

Title(s)Professor, Neurosurgery
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    Stimulation of novel spinal respiratory circuit to restore breathing in ventilator-dependent patients with SCI.
    NIH UH3NS119772Aug 1, 2021 - Jul 31, 2026
    Role: Principal Investigator
    Training in Neurotechnology Translation
    NIH T32NS115753Jul 15, 2020 - Jun 30, 2025
    Role: Co-Principal Investigator
    Characterization of Novel Neural Respiratory Circuit to Counter Opioid-Induced Respiratory Depression
    NIH R01DA047637Jul 1, 2020 - May 31, 2025
    Role: Principal Investigator
    A Theranostic Tool to Assess and Enable Spared Spinal Motor Function After SCI
    NIH R43EB018232Sep 20, 2013 - Aug 31, 2016
    Role: Co-Principal Investigator
    Enabling forelimb function with agonist drug and epidural stimulation in SCI
    NIH U01EB015521Jul 1, 2013 - Jun 30, 2019
    Role: Co-Principal Investigator
    Spinal Epidural Electrode Array To Facilitate Standing and Stepping After SCI
    NIH U01EB007615Aug 1, 2007 - Aug 31, 2021
    Role: Co-Principal Investigator

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    1. Cervical spondylotic myelopathy and driving abilities: defining the prevalence and long-term postoperative outcomes using the Quality Outcomes Database. J Neurosurg Spine. 2024 Feb 16; 1-12. Agarwal N, Johnson SE, Bydon M, Bisson EF, Chan AK, Shabani S, Letchuman V, Michalopoulos GD, Lu DC, Wang MY, Lavadi RS, Haid RW, Knightly JJ, Sherrod BA, Gottfried ON, Shaffrey CI, Goldberg JL, Virk MS, Hussain I, Glassman SD, Shaffrey ME, Park P, Foley KT, Pennicooke B, Coric D, Slotkin JR, Upadhyaya C, Potts EA, Tumialán LM, Chou D, Fu KG, Asher AL, Mummaneni PV. PMID: 38364219.
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    2. Impact of Educational Background on Preoperative Disease Severity and Postoperative Outcomes Among Patients With Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy. Clin Spine Surg. 2023 Dec 05. Agarwal N, DiGiorgio A, Michalopoulos GD, Letchuman V, Chan AK, Shabani S, Lavadi RS, Lu DC, Wang MY, Haid RW, Knightly JJ, Sherrod BA, Gottfried ON, Shaffrey CI, Goldberg JL, Virk MS, Hussain I, Glassman SD, Shaffrey ME, Park P, Foley KT, Pennicooke B, Coric D, Upadhyaya C, Potts EA, Tumialán LM, Fu KG, Asher AL, Bisson EF, Chou D, Bydon M, Mummaneni PV. PMID: 38102749.
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    3. Does diabetes affect outcome or reoperation rate after lumbar decompression or arthrodesis? A matched analysis of the Quality Outcomes Database data set. J Neurosurg Spine. 2024 Mar 01; 40(3):331-342. Mooney J, Nathani KR, Zeitouni D, Michalopoulos GD, Wang MY, Coric D, Chan AK, Lu DC, Sherrod BA, Gottfried ON, Shaffrey CI, Than KD, Goldberg JL, Hussain I, Virk MS, Agarwal N, Glassman SD, Shaffrey ME, Park P, Foley KT, Chou D, Slotkin JR, Tumialán LM, Upadhyaya CD, Potts EA, Fu KG, Haid RW, Knightly JJ, Mummaneni PV, Bisson EF, Asher AL, Bydon M. PMID: 38039534.
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    4. Minimally-invasive tubular resection of thoracolumbar intradural schwannoma. Neurosurg Focus Video. 2023 Oct; 9(2):V19. Harary M, Chang D, Say I, Lu DC. PMID: 37854661; PMCID: PMC10580752.
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    5. Methylprednisolone following Minimally-invasive Lumbar Decompression: A Large Prospective Single-institution Study. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2023 Apr 24. Florence TJ, Say I, Rivera J, Kim J, Li G, Lu DC. PMID: 37093030.
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    6. Sleep Disturbances in Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy: Prevalence and Postoperative Outcomes-an Analysis From the Quality Outcomes Database. Clin Spine Surg. 2023 04 01; 36(3):112-119. Bisson EF, Mummaneni PV, Michalopoulos GD, El Sammak S, Chan AK, Agarwal N, Wang MY, Knightly JJ, Sherrod BA, Gottfried ON, Than KD, Shaffrey CI, Goldberg JL, Virk MS, Hussain I, Shabani S, Glassman SD, Tumialan LM, Turner JD, Uribe JS, Meyer SA, Lu DC, Buchholz AL, Upadhyaya C, Shaffrey ME, Park P, Foley KT, Coric D, Slotkin JR, Potts EA, Stroink AR, Chou D, Fu KG, Haid RW, Asher AL, Bydon M. PMID: 36920372.
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    7. Soft strain-insensitive bioelectronics featuring brittle materials. Science. 2022 Dec 16; 378(6625):1222-1227. Zhao Y, Wang B, Tan J, Yin H, Huang R, Zhu J, Lin S, Zhou Y, Jelinek D, Sun Z, Youssef K, Voisin L, Horrillo A, Zhang K, Wu BM, Coller HA, Lu DC, Pei Q, Emaminejad S. PMID: 36520906.
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    8. Cervical Epidural Electrical Stimulation Increases Respiratory Activity through Somatostatin-Expressing Neurons in the Dorsal Cervical Spinal Cord in Rats. J Neurosci. 2023 01 18; 43(3):419-432. Galer EL, Huang R, Madhavan M, Wang E, Zhou Y, Leiter JC, Lu DC. PMID: 36639888; PMCID: PMC9864577.
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    9. Machine learning predicts improvement of functional outcomes in traumatic brain injury patients after inpatient rehabilitation. Front Rehabil Sci. 2022; 3:1005168. Say I, Chen YE, Sun MZ, Li JJ, Lu DC. PMID: 36211830; PMCID: PMC9535093.
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    10. Epidural electrical stimulation of the cervical spinal cord opposes opioid-induced respiratory depression. J Physiol. 2022 06; 600(12):2973-2999. Huang R, Worrell J, Garner E, Wang S, Homsey T, Xu B, Galer EL, Zhou Y, Tavakol S, Daneshvar M, Le T, Vinters HV, Salamon N, McArthur DL, Nuwer MR, Wu I, Leiter JC, Lu DC. PMID: 35639046.
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    11. Minimal handgrip force is needed for transcutaneous electrical stimulation to improve hand functions of patients with severe spinal cord injury. Sci Rep. 2022 05 11; 12(1):7733. Huang R, Nikooyan AA, Moore LD, Zdunowski S, Morikawa E, Sierro T, Sayenko D, Gad P, Homsey T, Le T, Madhavan MA, Abdelshahid M, Abdelshahid M, Zhou Y, Nuwer MR, Sarrafzadeh M, Edgerton VR, Leiter JC, Lu DC. PMID: 35545644; PMCID: PMC9095635.
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    12. C2 translaminar screw fixation in pediatric occipitocervical fusion. Childs Nerv Syst. 2022 06; 38(6):1125-1135. Lee YM, Lu AY, Oh T, Hwang JY, Lu DC, Sun PP. PMID: 35426055; PMCID: PMC9156472.
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    13. Neurosurgical Management of Interspinous Device Complications: A Case Series. Front Surg. 2022; 9:841134. Florence TJ, Say I, Patel KS, Unterberger A, Laiwalla A, Vivas AC, Lu DC. PMID: 35372480; PMCID: PMC8965756.
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    14. A novel endoscope-assisted technique for lateral lumbar interbody fusion: feasibility study, technical note, and operative video. J Neurosurg Spine. 2021 Jun 25; 35(3):292-298. Say I, Niu T, Thum JA, Archie MM, Chen DC, Lu DC. PMID: 34171832.
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    15. Aquaporin-4 Reduces Post-Traumatic Seizure Susceptibility by Promoting Astrocytic Glial Scar Formation in Mice. J Neurotrauma. 2021 04 15; 38(8):1193-1201. Lu DC, Zador Z, Yao J, Fazlollahi F, Manley GT. PMID: 21939392; PMCID: PMC8418529.
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    16. Cell Therapy for Chronic TBI: Interim Analysis of the Randomized Controlled STEMTRA Trial. Neurology. 2021 Feb 22; 96(8):e1202-e1214. Kawabori M, Weintraub AH, Imai H, Zinkevych I, McAllister P, Steinberg GK, Frishberg BM, Yasuhara T, Chen JW, Cramer SC, Achrol AS, Schwartz NE, Suenaga J, Lu DC, Semeniv I, Nakamura H, Kondziolka D, Chida D, Kaneko T, Karasawa Y, Paadre S, Nejadnik B, Bates D, Stonehouse AH, Richardson RM, Okonkwo DO. PMID: 33397772; PMCID: PMC8055341.
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    17. Machine learning classifies predictive kinematic features in a mouse model of neurodegeneration. Sci Rep. 2021 02 17; 11(1):3950. Huang R, Nikooyan AA, Xu B, Joseph MS, Damavandi HG, von Trotha N, Li L, Bhattarai A, Zadeh D, Seo Y, Liu X, Truong PA, Koo EH, Leiter JC, Lu DC. PMID: 33597593; PMCID: PMC7889656.
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    18. Serotonergic Facilitation of Forelimb Functional Recovery in Rats with Cervical Spinal Cord Injury. Neurotherapeutics. 2021 04; 18(2):1226-1243. Jin B, Alam M, Tierno A, Zhong H, Roy RR, Gerasimenko Y, Lu DC, Edgerton VR. PMID: 33420588; PMCID: PMC8423890.
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    19. Catheter-based Minimally Invasive Evacuation of Extensive Spinal Epidural Abscess: A Technical Report. Cureus. 2019 May 13; 11(5):e4649. Denis DJ, Champagne PO, Hoffman H, Niu T, Lu DC. PMID: 31312574; PMCID: PMC6624161.
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    20. Laminoplasty for Cervical Spinal Cord Stimulator Implantation in Patients With Cervical Spondylosis and Fusion: A Technical Note. Ochsner J. 2019; 19(1):38-42. Denis DJ, Niu T, Champagne PO, Lu DC. PMID: 30983900; PMCID: PMC6447203.
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    21. Engaging cervical spinal circuitry with non-invasive spinal stimulation and buspirone to restore hand function in chronic motor complete patients. Sci Rep. 2018 10 19; 8(1):15546. Freyvert Y, Yong NA, Morikawa E, Zdunowski S, Sarino ME, Gerasimenko Y, Edgerton VR, Lu DC. PMID: 30341390; PMCID: PMC6195617.
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    22. Aspiration of sterile post-operative spinal fluid collections using low-dose computed tomography guidance. J Clin Neurosci. 2018 Nov; 57:202-207. Lu DC, Hadduck T, Hoffman HA, Geannette CS, Pablo Villablanca J. PMID: 30153999.
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    23. A Proof-of-Concept Study of Transcutaneous Magnetic Spinal Cord Stimulation for Neurogenic Bladder. Sci Rep. 2018 08 22; 8(1):12549. Niu T, Bennett CJ, Keller TL, Leiter JC, Lu DC. PMID: 30135433; PMCID: PMC6105631.
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    24. Minimally Invasive Decompression and Physiotherapy for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis in Geriatric Patients. Cureus. 2018 Jun 11; 10(6):e2785. Hoffman H, Bennett SS, Li CH, Haakana P, Lu DC. PMID: 30112261; PMCID: PMC6089476.
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    25. Identifying predictors for postoperative clinical outcome in lumbar spinal stenosis patients using smart-shoe technology. J Neuroeng Rehabil. 2017 07 18; 14(1):77. Lee SI, Campion A, Huang A, Park E, Garst JH, Jahanforouz N, Espinal M, Siero T, Pollack S, Afridi M, Daneshvar M, Ghias S, Sarrafzadeh M, Lu DC. PMID: 28720144; PMCID: PMC5516369.
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    26. Cervical artificial disc extrusion after a paragliding accident. Surg Neurol Int. 2017; 8:138. Niu T, Hoffman H, Lu DC. PMID: 28781915; PMCID: PMC5523474.
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    27. Weight Bearing Over-ground Stepping in an Exoskeleton with Non-invasive Spinal Cord Neuromodulation after Motor Complete Paraplegia. Front Neurosci. 2017; 11:333. Gad P, Gerasimenko Y, Zdunowski S, Turner A, Sayenko D, Lu DC, Edgerton VR. PMID: 28642680; PMCID: PMC5462970.
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    28. Aquaporin-1 Expression in Herniated Human Lumbar Intervertebral Discs. Global Spine J. 2017 Apr; 7(2):133-140. Hoffman H, Choi AW, Chang V, Kimball J, S Verkman A, Virani R, Kim B, Niu T, Lu DC. PMID: 28507882; PMCID: PMC5415154.
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    29. Primary lung metastasis of glioblastoma multiforme with epidural spinal metastasis: Case report. J Clin Neurosci. 2017 Jul; 41:97-99. Hoffman HA, Li CH, Everson RG, Strunck JL, Yong WH, Lu DC. PMID: 28343918.
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    30. Rehabilitation of hand function after spinal cord injury using a novel handgrip device: a pilot study. J Neuroeng Rehabil. 2017 Mar 21; 14(1):22. Hoffman H, Sierro T, Niu T, Sarino ME, Sarrafzadeh M, McArthur D, Edgerton VR, Lu DC. PMID: 28327161; PMCID: PMC5361778.
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    31. Electrical neuromodulation of the cervical spinal cord facilitates forelimb skilled function recovery in spinal cord injured rats. Exp Neurol. 2017 05; 291:141-150. Alam M, Garcia-Alias G, Jin B, Keyes J, Zhong H, Roy RR, Gerasimenko Y, Lu DC, Edgerton VR. PMID: 28192079; PMCID: PMC6219872.
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    32. Unobtrusive and Continuous Monitoring of Alcohol-impaired Gait Using Smart Shoes. Methods Inf Med. 2017 Jan 09; 56(1):74-82. Park E, Lee SI, Nam HS, Garst JH, Huang A, Campion A, Arnell M, Ghalehsariand N, Park S, Chang HJ, Lu DC, Sarrafzadeh M. PMID: 27782289.
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    33. Minimally invasive surgery for lumbar synovial cysts with coexisting degenerative spondylolisthesis. Int J Spine Surg. 2016; 10:37. Denis DR, Hirt D, Shah S, Lu DC, Holly LT. PMID: 27909658; PMCID: PMC5130318.
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    34. Modulation of respiratory output by cervical epidural stimulation in the anesthetized mouse. J Appl Physiol (1985). 2016 12 01; 121(6):1272-1281. Huang R, Baca SM, Worrell JW, Liu X, Seo Y, Leiter JC, Lu DC. PMID: 27763875.
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    35. Engaging Cervical Spinal Cord Networks to Reenable Volitional Control of Hand Function in Tetraplegic Patients. Neurorehabil Neural Repair. 2016 11; 30(10):951-962. Lu DC, Edgerton VR, Modaber M, AuYong N, Morikawa E, Zdunowski S, Sarino ME, Sarrafzadeh M, Nuwer MR, Roy RR, Gerasimenko Y. PMID: 27198185; PMCID: PMC5374120.
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    36. Postoperative Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak Rates with Subfascial Epidural Drain Placement after Intentional Durotomy in Spine Surgery. Global Spine J. 2016 Dec; 6(8):780-785. Niu T, Lu DS, Yew A, Lau D, Hoffman H, McArthur D, Chou D, Lu DC. PMID: 27853662; PMCID: PMC5110360.
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    37. Objectively quantifying walking ability in degenerative spinal disorder patients using sensor equipped smart shoes. Med Eng Phys. 2016 May; 38(5):442-9. Lee SI, Park E, Huang A, Mortazavi B, Garst JH, Jahanforouz N, Espinal M, Siero T, Pollack S, Afridi M, Daneshvar M, Ghias S, Lu DC, Sarrafzadeh M. PMID: 26970892; PMCID: PMC6470359.
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    38. Quantitative assessment of hand motor function in cervical spinal disorder patients using target tracking tests. J Rehabil Res Dev. 2016; 53(6):1007-1022. Lee SI, Huang A, Mortazavi B, Li C, Hoffman HA, Garst J, Lu DS, Getachew R, Espinal M, Razaghy M, Ghalehsari N, Paak BH, Ghavam AA, Afridi M, Ostowari A, Ghasemzadeh H, Lu DC, Sarrafzadeh M. PMID: 28475202.
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    39. Noninvasive Reactivation of Motor Descending Control after Paralysis. J Neurotrauma. 2015 Dec 15; 32(24):1968-80. Gerasimenko YP, Lu DC, Modaber M, Zdunowski S, Gad P, Sayenko DG, Morikawa E, Haakana P, Ferguson AR, Roy RR, Edgerton VR. PMID: 26077679; PMCID: PMC4677519.
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    40. Use of multivariate linear regression and support vector regression to predict functional outcome after surgery for cervical spondylotic myelopathy. J Clin Neurosci. 2015 Sep; 22(9):1444-9. Hoffman H, Lee SI, Garst JH, Lu DS, Li CH, Nagasawa DT, Ghalehsari N, Jahanforouz N, Razaghy M, Espinal M, Ghavamrezaii A, Paak BH, Wu I, Sarrafzadeh M, Lu DC. PMID: 26115898; PMCID: PMC4842312.
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    41. Molecular and cellular development of spinal cord locomotor circuitry. Front Mol Neurosci. 2015; 8:25. Lu DC, Niu T, Alaynick WA. PMID: 26136656; PMCID: PMC4468382.
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    42. CT-based morphometric analysis of C1 laminar dimensions: C1 translaminar screw fixation is a feasible technique for salvage of atlantoaxial fusions. Surg Neurol Int. 2015; 6(Suppl 4):S236-9. Yew A, Lu D, Lu DC. PMID: 26005585; PMCID: PMC4431052.
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    43. Quantitative Data-driven Utilization of Hematologic Labs Following Lumbar Fusion. J Spinal Disord Tech. 2015 May; 28(4):E231-6. Yew AY, Hoffman H, Li C, McBride DQ, Holly LT, Lu DC. PMID: 25340320.
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    44. A Prediction Model for Functional Outcomes in Spinal Cord Disorder Patients Using Gaussian Process Regression. IEEE J Biomed Health Inform. 2016 Jan; 20(1):91-9. Lee SI, Mortazavi B, Hoffman HA, Lu DS, Li C, Paak BH, Garst JH, Razaghy M, Espinal M, Park E, Lu DC, Sarrafzadeh M. PMID: 25423659.
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    45. Initiation and modulation of locomotor circuitry output with multisite transcutaneous electrical stimulation of the spinal cord in noninjured humans. J Neurophysiol. 2015 Feb 01; 113(3):834-42. Gerasimenko Y, Gorodnichev R, Puhov A, Moshonkina T, Savochin A, Selionov V, Roy RR, Lu DC, Edgerton VR. PMID: 25376784.
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    46. Initiation of bladder voiding with epidural stimulation in paralyzed, step trained rats. PLoS One. 2014; 9(9):e108184. Gad PN, Roy RR, Zhong H, Lu DC, Gerasimenko YP, Edgerton VR. PMID: 25264607; PMCID: PMC4180450.
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    47. Utilization of a novel digital measurement tool for quantitative assessment of upper extremity motor dexterity: a controlled pilot study. J Neuroeng Rehabil. 2014 Aug 13; 11:121. Getachew R, Lee SI, Kimball JA, Yew AY, Lu DS, Li CH, Garst JH, Ghalehsari N, Paak BH, Razaghy M, Espinal M, Ostowari A, Ghavamrezaii AA, Pourtaheri S, Wu I, Sarrafzadeh M, Lu DC. PMID: 25117936; PMCID: PMC4138400.
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    48. Metastatic breast cancer masquerading as primary gastric cancer: case report and review of the literature. Gastrointest Cancer Res. 2014 May; 7(3-4):117-8. Black AC, Lu D, Murakami S. PMID: 25276267; PMCID: PMC4171973.
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    49. Rotational vertebral artery occlusion secondary to adjacent-level degeneration following anterior cervical discectomy and fusion. J Neurosurg Spine. 2014 Jun; 20(6):714-21. Buchanan CC, McLaughlin N, Lu DC, Martin NA. PMID: 24745352.
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    50. Clinical results of cervical laminectomy and fusion for the treatment of cervical spondylotic myelopathy in 58 consecutive patients. Surg Neurol Int. 2014; 5(Suppl 3):S133-7. Chang V, Lu DC, Hoffman H, Buchanan C, Holly LT. PMID: 24843810; PMCID: PMC4023005.
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    51. Conversion of high sacral to midsacral amputation via S-2 nerve preservation during partial S-2 sacrectomy for chordoma. J Neurosurg Spine. 2014 Apr; 20(4):421-9. Saigal R, Lu DC, Deng DY, Chou D. PMID: 24527829.
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    52. Spontaneous spinal epidural hematoma and spinal cord infarction following orthotopic liver transplantation: Case report and review of the literature. Surg Neurol Int. 2013; 4(Suppl 5):S359-61. Buchanan CC, Lu DC, Buchanan C, Tran TT. PMID: 24340232; PMCID: PMC3841936.
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    53. Neuromodulation of the lumbar spinal locomotor circuit. Neurosurg Clin N Am. 2014 Jan; 25(1):15-23. AuYong N, Lu DC. PMID: 24262896.
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    54. Posterior transthecal approach for repair of cauda equina fibers and ventral dural laceration in lumbar burst fracture: a novel surgical technique. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2013 Aug 15; 38(18):E1156-61. Huang AP, Chen CM, Lai HS, Chou CC, Lu DC, Kuo LT, Chuang HY, Tsai JC. PMID: 23759808.
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    55. Surgical seroma formation following posterior cervical laminectomy and fusion without rhBMP-2: case report. J Neurosurg Spine. 2013 Sep; 19(3):297-300. Yew A, Kimball J, Lu DC. PMID: 23829291.
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    56. Minimally invasive palliative resection of lumbar epidural metastasis. Neurosurg Focus. 2013 Jul; 35(2 Suppl):Video 18. Yew A, Kimball J, Pezeshkian P, Lu DC. PMID: 23829848.
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    57. Minimally invasive tubular surgery for transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion. Neurosurg Focus. 2013 Jul; 35(2 Suppl):Video 19. Kimball J, Yew A, Getachew R, Lu DC. PMID: 23829849.
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    58. Minimally invasive surgery for lumbar microdiscectomy. Neurosurg Focus. 2013 Jul; 35(2 Suppl):Video 15. Kimball J, Yew A, Lu DC. PMID: 23829845.
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    59. Migration of traumatic intracranial subdural hematoma to lumbar spine causing radiculopathy. Surg Neurol Int. 2013; 4:81. Li CH, Yew AY, Lu DC. PMID: 23869281; PMCID: PMC3707322.
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    60. Minimally invasive surgical decompression for lumbar spinal metastases. Surg Neurol Int. 2013; 4:78. Kimball J, Kusnezov NA, Pezeshkian P, Lu DC. PMID: 23869278; PMCID: PMC3707324.
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    61. Comparison of operating field sterility in open versus minimally invasive microdiscectomies of the lumbar spine. Surg Neurol Int. 2013; 4(Suppl 5):S295-8. Li CH, Yew AY, Kimball JA, McBride DQ, Wang JC, Lu DC. PMID: 23878763; PMCID: PMC3716002.
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    62. Cerebrospinal fluid leak secondary to chiropractic manipulation. Surg Neurol Int. 2013; 4(Suppl 2):S118-20. Kusnezov NA, Velani SA, Lu DC. PMID: 23646273; PMCID: PMC3642754.
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    63. Multilevel anterior cervical discectomy and fusion with and without rhBMP-2: a comparison of dysphagia rates and outcomes in 150 patients. J Neurosurg Spine. 2013 Jan; 18(1):43-9. Lu DC, Tumialán LM, Chou D. PMID: 23157278.
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    64. Chromosomal anomalies and prognostic markers for intracranial and spinal ependymomas. J Clin Neurosci. 2012 Jun; 19(6):779-85. Yang I, Nagasawa DT, Kim W, Spasic M, Trang A, Lu DC, Martin NA. PMID: 22516549; PMCID: PMC3615711.
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    65. Complications associated with the treatment for spinal ependymomas. Neurosurg Focus. 2011 Oct; 31(4):E13. Nagasawa DT, Smith ZA, Cremer N, Fong C, Lu DC, Yang I. PMID: 21961857.
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    66. Aneurysms associated with non-moyamoya collateral arterial networks: report of three cases and review of literature. Neurosurg Rev. 2011 Oct; 34(4):517-22. Rodríguez-Hernández A, Lu DC, Miric S, Lawton MT. PMID: 21789572.
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    67. Anterior thoracolumbar corpectomies: approach morbidity with and without an access surgeon. Neurosurgery. 2011 May; 68(5):1220-5; discussion 1225-6. Han SJ, Lau D, Lu DC, Theodore P, Chou D. PMID: 21307792.
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    68. A comparison of mini-open and open approaches for resection of thoracolumbar intradural spinal tumors. J Neurosurg Spine. 2011 Jun; 14(6):758-64. Lu DC, Chou D, Mummaneni PV. PMID: 21395392.
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    69. Complications and perioperative factors associated with learning the technique of minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF). J Clin Neurosci. 2011 May; 18(5):624-7. Lau D, Lee JG, Han SJ, Lu DC, Chou D. PMID: 21349719.
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    70. Mini-open transpedicular corpectomies with expandable cage reconstruction. Technical note. J Neurosurg Spine. 2011 Jan; 14(1):71-7. Chou D, Lu DC. PMID: 21166488.
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    71. Rotational vertebral artery occlusion-series of 9 cases. Neurosurgery. 2010 Oct; 67(4):1066-72; discussion 1072. Lu DC, Zador Z, Mummaneni PV, Lawton MT. PMID: 20881570.
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    72. Minimally invasive compared to open microdiscectomy for lumbar disc herniation. J Clin Neurosci. 2011 Jan; 18(1):81-4. Lau D, Han SJ, Lee JG, Lu DC, Chou D. PMID: 20851604.
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    73. Clinical presentation and surgical management of intramedullary spinal cord cavernous malformations. Neurosurg Focus. 2010 Sep; 29(3):E12. Lu DC, Lawton MT. PMID: 20809753.
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    74. Surgical technique of temporary arterial occlusion in the operative management of spinal hemangioblastomas. World Neurosurg. 2010 Jul; 74(1):200-5. Clark AJ, Lu DC, Richardson RM, Tihan T, Parsa AT, Chou D, Barbaro NM, Kunwar S, Weinstein PR, Lawton MT, Berger MS, McDermott MW. PMID: 21300014.
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    75. The transspinous mini-open approach for resection of intradural spinal neoplasms: cadaveric feasibility study and report of 3 clinical cases. World Neurosurg. 2010 Jul; 74(1):195-9. Lu DC, Dhall SS, Mummaneni PV. PMID: 21300013.
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    76. The transpedicular approach compared with the anterior approach: an analysis of 80 thoracolumbar corpectomies. J Neurosurg Spine. 2010 Jun; 12(6):583-91. Lu DC, Lau D, Lee JG, Chou D. PMID: 20515342.
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    77. C1 lateral mass fixation: a comparison of constructs. Neurosurgery. 2010 Mar; 66(3 Suppl):153-60. Mummaneni PV, Lu DC, Dhall SS, Mummaneni VP, Chou D. PMID: 20173519.
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    78. Nuances of occipitocervical fixation. Neurosurgery. 2010 Mar; 66(3 Suppl):141-6. Lu DC, Roeser AC, Mummaneni VP, Mummaneni PV. PMID: 20173517.
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    79. Free-hand thoracic pedicle screws placed by neurosurgery residents: a CT analysis. Eur Spine J. 2010 May; 19(5):821-7. Wang VY, Chin CT, Lu DC, Smith JS, Chou D. PMID: 20135332; PMCID: PMC2899961.
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    80. Deep bypasses to the distal posterior circulation: anatomical and clinical comparison of pretemporal and subtemporal approaches. Neurosurgery. 2010 Jan; 66(1):92-100; discussion 100-1. Zador Z, Lu DC, Arnold CM, Lawton MT. PMID: 19935435.
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    81. Minimally invasive decompression of a suboccipital osseous prominence causing rotational vertebral artery occlusion. Case report. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2009 Sep; 4(3):191-5. Lu DC, Gupta N, Mummaneni PV. PMID: 19772401.
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    82. Relaxation of forces needed to distract cervical vertebrae after discectomy: a biomechanical study. J Spinal Disord Tech. 2009 Apr; 22(2):100-4. Aryan HE, Newman CB, Lu DC, Hu SS, Tay BK, Bradford DS, Puttlitz CM, Ames CP. PMID: 19342931.
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    83. Mini-open removal of extradural foraminal tumors of the lumbar spine. J Neurosurg Spine. 2009 Jan; 10(1):46-50. Lu DC, Dhall SS, Mummaneni PV. PMID: 19119932.
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    84. The use of allograft or autograft and expandable titanium cages for the treatment of vertebral osteomyelitis. Neurosurgery. 2009 Jan; 64(1):122-9; discussion 129-30. Lu DC, Wang V, Chou D. PMID: 19145160.
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    85. Adjacent-level vertebral body fractures after expandable cage reconstruction. J Neurosurg Spine. 2008 Jun; 8(6):584-8. Chou D, Lu DC, Weinstein P, Ames CP. PMID: 18518682.
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    86. Impaired olfaction in mice lacking aquaporin-4 water channels. FASEB J. 2008 Sep; 22(9):3216-23. Lu DC, Zhang H, Zador Z, Verkman AS. PMID: 18511552; PMCID: PMC2518258.
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    87. Cerebral salt wasting and elevated brain natriuretic peptide levels after traumatic brain injury: 2 case reports. Surg Neurol. 2008 Mar; 69(3):226-9. Lu DC, Binder DK, Chien B, Maisel A, Manley GT. PMID: 18325424.
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    88. Esophageal erosion 9 years after anterior cervical plate implantation. Surg Neurol. 2008 Mar; 69(3):310-2; discussion 312-3. Lu DC, Theodore P, Korn WM, Chou D. PMID: 18261766.
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    89. Sylvian fissure arteriovenous malformations: an application of the Sugita classification to 28 surgical patients. Neurosurgery. 2007 Jul; 61(1):29-36; discussion 36-8. Lawton MT, Lu DC, Young WL, University of California, San Francisco Brain Arteriovenous Malformation Study Project. PMID: 17621016.
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    90. Stand-alone anterior lumbar discectomy and fusion with plate: initial experience. Surg Neurol. 2007 Jul; 68(1):7-13; discussion 13. Aryan HE, Lu DC, Acosta FL, Ames CP. PMID: 17586210.
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    91. Bone morphogenetic protein for salvage fusion in an infant with Down syndrome and craniovertebral instability. Case report. J Neurosurg. 2007 Jun; 106(6 Suppl):480-3. Lu DC, Sun PP. PMID: 17566406.
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    92. Bioabsorbable anterior cervical plating: initial multicenter clinical and radiographic experience. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2007 May 01; 32(10):1084-8. Aryan HE, Lu DC, Acosta FL, Hartl R, McCormick PW, Ames CP. PMID: 17471089.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 6     Fields:    Translation:HumansCTClinical Trials
    93. Flatback syndrome. Neurosurg Clin N Am. 2007 Apr; 18(2):289-94. Lu DC, Chou D. PMID: 17556130.
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    94. Corpectomy followed by the placement of instrumentation with titanium cages and recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2 for vertebral osteomyelitis. J Neurosurg Spine. 2007 Jan; 6(1):23-30. Aryan HE, Lu DC, Acosta FL, Ames CP. PMID: 17233287.
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    95. Multimodality treatment of trigeminal neuralgia: impact of radiosurgery and high resolution magnetic resonance imaging. J Clin Neurosci. 2006 Feb; 13(2):239-44. Aryan HE, Nakaji P, Lu DC, Alksne JF. PMID: 16439132.
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    96. Multiple root avulsions from the brachial plexus. Case illustration. Neurosurg Focus. 2005 Sep 15; 19(3):E9. Binder DK, Lu DC, Barbaro NM. PMID: 16190608.
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    97. Management of pilocytic astrocytoma with diffuse leptomeningeal spread: two cases and review of the literature. Childs Nerv Syst. 2005 Jun; 21(6):477-81. Aryan HE, Meltzer HS, Lu DC, Ozgur BM, Levy ML, Bruce DA. PMID: 15378329.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 14     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    98. Amyloid beta protein toxicity mediated by the formation of amyloid-beta protein precursor complexes. Ann Neurol. 2003 Dec; 54(6):781-9. Lu DC, Shaked GM, Masliah E, Bredesen DE, Koo EH. PMID: 14681887.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 42     Fields:    Translation:HumansAnimalsCells
    99. Caspase cleavage of the amyloid precursor protein modulates amyloid beta-protein toxicity. J Neurochem. 2003 Nov; 87(3):733-41. Lu DC, Soriano S, Bredesen DE, Koo EH. PMID: 14535955.
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