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Meic H. Schmidt

Researcher at University of New Mexico

Publications -  286
Citations -  8591

Meic H. Schmidt is an academic researcher from University of New Mexico. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Internal medicine. The author has an hindex of 43, co-authored 227 publications receiving 7088 citations. Previous affiliations of Meic H. Schmidt include Westchester Medical Center & Huntsman Cancer Institute.

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A novel classification system for spinal instability in neoplastic disease: an evidence-based approach and expert consensus from the Spine Oncology Study Group.

TL;DR: The Spine Instability Neoplastic Score is a comprehensive classification system with content validity that can guide clinicians in identifying when patients with neoplastic disease of the spine may benefit from surgical consultation and aid surgeons in assessing the key components of spinal instability due to neoplasia.
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Reliability analysis of the epidural spinal cord compression scale.

TL;DR: The ESCC scale provides a valid and reliable instrument that may be used to describe the degree of ESCC based on T2-weighted MR images and may beUsed to provide an ESCC classification scheme for multicenter clinical trial and outcome studies.
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Spinal Instability Neoplastic Score: An Analysis of Reliability and Validity From the Spine Oncology Study Group

TL;DR: SINS demonstrated near-perfect inter- and intraobserver reliability in determining three clinically relevant categories of stability in patients with spinal tumor-related spinal instability.
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Surgical Management of Spinal Metastases

TL;DR: As the number of treatment options for metastatic spinal disease grows, it has become clear that effective implementation of treatment can only be achieved by a multidisciplinary approach.
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A meta-analysis of surgery versus conventional radiotherapy for the treatment of metastatic spinal epidural disease.

TL;DR: It is concluded that surgery should usually be the primary treatment with radiation given as adjuvant therapy with major differences in the outcomes indicate a true difference resulting from treatment.