Lovecchio, Francis

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Decisional regret following corrective adult spinal deformity surgery: a single institution study of incidence and risk factors. Spine deformity. 2024 Academic Article GET IT
Postoperative Racial Disparities Following Spine Surgery Are Less Pronounced in the Outpatient Setting. The spine journal : official journal of the North American Spine Society. 2024 Academic Article GET IT
Differences in Total Shoulder Arthroplasty Utilization and 30-Day Outcomes Among White, Black, and Hispanic Patients: Do Disparities Exist in the Outpatient Setting?. Journal of shoulder and elbow surgery. 2024 Academic Article GET IT
Robotic-Assisted Single-Position Prone Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion: Indications, Techniques, and Outcomes. JBJS essential surgical techniques. 2023 Academic Article GET IT
Pre-operative bone quality deficits and risk of complications following spine fusion surgery among postmenopausal women. Osteoporosis international : a journal established as result of cooperation between the European Foundation for Osteoporosis and the National Osteoporosis Foundation of the USA. 2023 Academic Article GET IT
Revision-Free Loss of Sagittal Correction Greater Than Three Years After Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery: Who and Why?. Spine. 2023 Academic Article GET IT
Why Didn't You Walk Yesterday? Factors Associated With Slow Early Recovery After Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery. Global spine journal. 2023 Academic Article GET IT
The Association of Lumbar Plexus Lengthening with Neurologic Deficit After Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery. Spine. 2023 Academic Article GET IT
Single-position Minimally Invasive Surgery for Correction of Adult Spinal Deformity. The Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 2023 Academic Article GET IT
Is High-Dose Tranexamic Safe in Spine Surgery? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Global spine journal. 2023 Academic Article GET IT
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Optimizing the Definition of Proximal Junctional Kyphosis: A Sensitivity Analysis. Spine. 2022 Academic Article GET IT
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Female Sex and Supine Proximal Lumbar Lordosis are Associated with the Size of the LLIF "Safe Zone" at L4-5. Spine. 2022 Academic Article GET IT
Can Discharge Radiographs Predict Junctional Complications? A Decision Tree Analysis. Global spine journal. 2022 Academic Article GET IT
Timing of inpatient medical complications after adult spinal deformity surgery: early ambulation matters. The spine journal : official journal of the North American Spine Society. 2022 Academic Article GET IT
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Catastrophic acute failure of pelvic fixation in adult spinal deformity requiring revision surgery: a multicenter review of incidence, failure mechanisms, and risk factors. Journal of neurosurgery. Spine. 2022 Academic Article GET IT
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Classification system for cervical spine deformity morphology: a validation study. Journal of neurosurgery. Spine. 2022 Academic Article GET IT
Bone Density Distribution in the Cervical Spine. Global spine journal. 2022 Academic Article GET IT
Acute development of spinal lumbar synovial facet cyst within 1 week after lumbar decompression: illustrative case. Journal of neurosurgery. Case lessons. 2022 Academic Article GET IT
Title: How Does Gravity Influence the Distribution of Lordosis in Patients With Sagittal Malalignment?. Global spine journal. 2022 Academic Article GET IT
Postoperative Evolution of Sagittal Parameters Over Time Does Not Differ by Upper Instrumented Vertebra. Spine. 2021 Academic Article GET IT
Shoulder Balance in Adult Spinal Deformity Patients Undergoing Selective Lumbar Fusion. Spine. 2021 Academic Article GET IT
The impact of preoperative supine radiographs on surgical strategy in adult spinal deformity. Journal of neurosurgery. Spine. 2021 Academic Article GET IT
Association of Duration of Preoperative Opioid Use with Reoperation After One-level Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion in Nonmyelopathic Patients. Spine. 2021 Academic Article GET IT
Telemedicine in Spine Surgery: Global Perspectives and Practices. Global spine journal. 2021 Academic Article GET IT
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Does loss of spondylolisthesis reduction impact clinical and radiographic outcomes after minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion. The spine journal : official journal of the North American Spine Society. 2021 Academic Article GET IT
The utility of supine radiographs in the assessment of thoracic flexibility and risk of proximal junctional kyphosis. Journal of neurosurgery. Spine. 2021 Academic Article GET IT
Early Opioid Consumption Patterns After Anterior Cervical Spine Surgery. Clinical spine surgery. 2021 Academic Article GET IT
The Spine Telehealth Physical Examination: Strategies for Success. HSS journal : the musculoskeletal journal of Hospital for Special Surgery. 2021 Academic Article GET IT
The relationship of global sagittal malalignment to fatty infiltration in the aging spine. European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society. 2021 Academic Article GET IT
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Complications and Revisions After Spine Surgery in Patients With Skeletal Dysplasia: Have We Improved?. Global spine journal. 2021 Academic Article GET IT
Use of Higher-strength Opioids has a Dose-Dependent Association With Reoperations After Lumbar Decompression and Interbody Fusion Surgery. Spine. 2021 Academic Article GET IT
Telemedicine in research and training: spine surgeon perspectives and practices worldwide. European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society. 2021 Academic Article GET IT
Spine surgeon perceptions of the challenges and benefits of telemedicine: an international study. European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society. 2021 Academic Article GET IT
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Enhanced recovery pathway in adult patients undergoing thoracolumbar deformity surgery. The spine journal : official journal of the North American Spine Society. 2021 Academic Article GET IT
Provider confidence in the telemedicine spine evaluation: results from a global study. European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society. 2020 Academic Article GET IT
The Efficacy of Telehealth for the Treatment of Spinal Disorders: Patient-Reported Experiences During the COVID-19 Pandemic. HSS journal : the musculoskeletal journal of Hospital for Special Surgery. 2020 Academic Article GET IT
Predictive Model for Selection of Upper Treated Vertebra Using a Machine Learning Approach. World neurosurgery. 2020 Academic Article GET IT
Supine Imaging Is a Superior Predictor of Long-Term Alignment Following Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery. Global spine journal. 2020 Academic Article GET IT
Does interbody cage lordosis impact actual segmental lordosis achieved in minimally invasive lumbar spine fusion?. Neurosurgical focus. 2020 Academic Article GET IT
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Factors Associated With Short Length of Stay After Long Fusions for Adult Spinal Deformity: Initial Steps Toward Developing an Enhanced Recovery Pathway. Global spine journal. 2020 Academic Article GET IT
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The Spine Physical Examination Using Telemedicine: Strategies and Best Practices. Global spine journal. 2020 Academic Article GET IT
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Early Failures After Lumbar Discectomy Surgery: An Analysis of 62 690 Patients. Global spine journal. 2020 Academic Article GET IT
Opioid Consumption After Arthroscopic Meniscal Procedures and Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction. Orthopaedic journal of sports medicine. 2020 Academic Article GET IT
Medical optimization of modifiable risk factors before thoracolumbar three-column osteotomies: an analysis of 195 patients. Spine deformity. 2020 Academic Article GET IT
Opioid Consumption Patterns After Lumbar Microdiscectomy or Decompression. Spine. 2019 Academic Article GET IT
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Minimal Clinically Important Difference and Substantial Clinical Benefit Using PROMIS CAT in Cervical Spine Surgery. Clinical spine surgery. 2019 Academic Article GET IT
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Posterior Ligamentous Reinforcement of the Upper Instrumented Vertebrae +1 Does Not Decrease Proximal Junctional Kyphosis in Adult Spinal Deformity. Global spine journal. 2019 Academic Article GET IT
Outcomes of Revision Surgery for Pseudarthrosis After Anterior Cervical Fusion: Case Series and Systematic Review. Global spine journal. 2019 Academic Article GET IT
The Current State of Minimally Invasive Approaches to Adult Spinal Deformity. Current reviews in musculoskeletal medicine. 2019 Information Resource GET IT
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Characterization of opioid consumption and disposal patterns after total knee arthroplasty. The bone & joint journal. 2019 Academic Article GET IT
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Which NDI domains best predict change in physical function in patients undergoing cervical spine surgery?. The spine journal : official journal of the North American Spine Society. 2019 Academic Article GET IT
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Wide Variability in Patient-Reported Outcomes Measures After Fusion for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: A Systematic Review. Global spine journal. 2019 Information Resource GET IT
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An institutional intervention to modify opioid prescribing practices after lumbar spine surgery. Journal of neurosurgery. Spine. 2019 Academic Article GET IT
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Risk Factors for Positive Cultures in Presumed Aseptic Revision Spine Surgery. Spine. 2019 Academic Article GET IT
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Fighting Back: Institutional Strategies to Combat the Opioid Epidemic: A Systematic Review. HSS journal : the musculoskeletal journal of Hospital for Special Surgery. 2019 Review GET IT
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Development of an Institutional Opioid Prescriber Education Program and Opioid-Prescribing Guidelines: Impact on Prescribing Practices. The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume. 2019 Academic Article GET IT
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Does Obesity Explain the Effect of the Metabolic Syndrome on Complications Following Elective Lumbar Fusion? A Propensity Score Matched Analysis. Global spine journal. 2019 Academic Article GET IT
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A Novel Mobile Phone Text Messaging Platform Improves Collection of Patient-Reported Post-operative Pain and Opioid Use Following Orthopedic Surgery. HSS journal : the musculoskeletal journal of Hospital for Special Surgery. 2018 Academic Article GET IT
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Opioid Prescriber Education and Guidelines for Ambulatory Upper-Extremity Surgery: Evaluation of an Institutional Protocol. The Journal of hand surgery. 2018 Academic Article GET IT
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The Effect of Smoking on Thirty-Day Postoperative Complications After Total Joint Arthroplasty: A Propensity Score-Matched Analysis. The Journal of arthroplasty. 2017 Academic Article GET IT
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Avascular Necrosis Is Associated With Increased Transfusions and Readmission Following Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty. Orthopedics. 2017 Academic Article GET IT
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Nationwide 30-Day Readmissions After Elective Orthopedic Surgery: Reasons and Implications. Journal for healthcare quality : official publication of the National Association for Healthcare Quality. 2017 Academic Article GET IT
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The Impact of Metabolic Syndrome on 30-Day Complications Following Total Joint Arthroplasty. The Journal of arthroplasty. 2016 Academic Article GET IT
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Is Outpatient Arthroplasty as Safe as Fast-Track Inpatient Arthroplasty? A Propensity Score Matched Analysis. The Journal of arthroplasty. 2016 Academic Article GET IT
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Risk Factors for Complications Differ Between Stages of Tissue-Expander Breast Reconstruction. Annals of plastic surgery. 2015 Academic Article GET IT
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Preoperative anemia does not predict complications after single-level lumbar fusion: a propensity score-matched multicenter study. Spine. 2014 Academic Article GET IT
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Do patients with insulin-dependent and noninsulin-dependent diabetes have different risks for complications after arthroplasty?. Clinical orthopaedics and related research. 2014 Academic Article GET IT
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Impact of Resident Involvement on Orthopaedic Surgery Outcomes: An Analysis of 30,628 Patients from the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Database. The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume. 2014 Academic Article GET IT
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Factors Affecting Readmission Rates Following Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty. The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume. 2014 Academic Article GET IT
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Differential impact of non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus and insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus on breast reconstruction outcomes. Breast cancer research and treatment. 2014 Academic Article GET IT
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Risk factors for unplanned readmissions following excisional breast surgery. The breast journal. 2014 Academic Article GET IT
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Predictors of thirty-day readmission after anterior cervical fusion. Spine. 2014 Academic Article GET IT
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Synergistic interactions with a high intraoperative expander fill volume increase the risk for mastectomy flap necrosis. Journal of breast cancer. 2013 Academic Article GET IT
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Risk factors for 30-day readmission in patients undergoing ventral hernia repair. Surgery. 2013 Academic Article GET IT
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The influence of BMI on perioperative morbidity following abdominal hysterectomy. American journal of obstetrics and gynecology. 2013 Academic Article GET IT
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M.D., Northwestern University Medical School 2016
B.A., Northwestern University 2011

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Francis Lovecchio

VIVO Weill Cornell Medical College

Francis Lovecchio Instructor in Orthopaedic Surgery

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