C5 Palsy

The F2RaD Score: A Novel Prediction Score and Calculator Tool to Identify Patients at Risk of Postoperative C5 Palsy.

Lubelski D, Pennington Z, Feghali J, Schilling A, Ehresman J, Theodore N, Bydon A, Belzberg A, Sciubba DM. Operative Neurosurgy. 2020 Oct 15

Time to recovery predicted by the severity of postoperative C5 palsy.

Pennington Z, Lubelski D, Westbroek EM, Ahmed AK, Ehresman J, Goodwin ML, Lo SF, Witham TF, Bydon A, Theodore N, Sciubba DM. J Neurosurg Spine. 2019 Oct 25

Spinal cord float back is not an independent predictor of postoperative C5 palsy in patients undergoing posterior cervical decompression.

Pennington Z, Lubelski D, Westbroek EM, Cottrill E, Ehresman J, Goodwin ML, Lo SF, Witham TF, Theodore N, Bydon A, Sciubba DM. Spine J. 2020 Feb;20

Preoperative Clinical and Radiographic Variables Predict Postoperative C5 Palsy.

Pennington Z, Lubelski D, D'Sa A, Westbroek E, Ahmed AK, Goodwin ML, Witham TF, Bydon A, Theodore N, Sciubba DM. World Neurosurg. 2019 Jul

C5 Palsy After Cervical Spine Surgery: A Multicenter Retrospective Review of 59 Cases.

Thompson SE, Smith ZA... Lubelski D... Riew KD. Global Spine J. 2017

C5 palsy after posterior cervical decompression and fusion: cost and quality-of-life implications.

Miller JA, Lubelski D, Alvin MD, Benzel EC, Mroz TE. Spine J. 2014 Dec 1;14(12):2854-60

Predicting C5 palsy via the use of preoperative anatomic measurements.

Lubelski D, Derakhshan A, Nowacki AS, Wang JC, Steinmetz MP, Benzel EC, Mroz TE. Spine J. 2014 Sep 1;14(9):1895-901.