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Behrooz Akbarnia

Title(s)Clinical Professor (Voluntary), Orthopedic Surgery
SchoolVc-health Sciences-schools
Address9500 Gilman Drive #
La Jolla CA 92093
Emailbakbarnia@ucsd.edu
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    1. Jean Dubousset, MD : From the Scoliosis Research Society History Committee. Spine Deform. 2025 Jul; 13(4):975-977. Shapiro J, King AG, Thompson GH, Akbarnia BA, Dodd K, Schwend R, Olin A, Haghighi SS. PMID: 40542995.
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    2. Shilla Growth Guidance Surgery for Early Onset Scoliosis: Predictors of Optimal Versus Suboptimal Performers. J Pediatr Orthop. 2025 Aug 01; 45(7):355-363. ElNemer W, Cha MJ, Benes G, Andras L, Akbarnia BA, Bumpass D, Luhmann S, McCarthy R, Sponseller PD, Pediatric Spine Study Group. PMID: 40266850.
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    3. Can titanium surface technology reduce cost for biologics in anterior lumbar interbody fusion? J Neurosurg Spine. 2024 Nov 01; 41(5):589-595. Shirazi C, Ochoa MA, Malone H, Price A, Kumar JI, Akbarnia BA, Mundis GM, Sing D, Eastlack RK. PMID: 39178468.
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    4. Radiographic outcomes and complications of anterior column realignment (ACR): a systematic review. Spine J. 2024 12; 24(12):2273-2284. Mundis GM, Elsebaie H, Shahidi B, Love I, Haldeman PB, Eastlack RK, Akbarnia BA. PMID: 39154950.
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    5. Proximal foundation anchor variations and their correlation with unplanned return to the operating room (UPROR) in children with EOS treated with magnetically controlled growing rods (MCGR). Spine Deform. 2024 Nov; 12(6):1831-1839. Rios F, Elsebaie HB, Shahidi B, Ames R, Monjazeb B, Kerr W, Pahys JM, Hwang SW, Samdani AF, Andras LM, Oetgen ME, Newton PO, Yaszay B, Mundis GM, Akbarnia BA, Pediatric Spine Study Group. PMID: 38997612.
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    6. Incidence of postoperative neurological deficit with the use of an intraoperative neuromonitoring protocol for lateral lumbar interbody fusion. J Neurosurg Spine. 2024 02 01; 40(2):162-168. Mundis GM, Record NC, Shahidi B, Lakomkin N, Carnelian A, Brady KC, Jelousi M, Akbarnia BA, Eastlack RK. PMID: 37976512.
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    7. Establishing a Standardized Clinical Consensus for Reporting Complications Following Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion. Medicina (Kaunas). 2023 Jun 15; 59(6). Mundis GM, Ito K, Lakomkin N, Shahidi B, Malone H, Iannacone T, Akbarnia B, Uribe J, Eastlack R. PMID: 37374353; PMCID: PMC10301923.
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    8. Is spinal height gain associated with rod orientation and the use of cross-links in magnetically controlled growing rods in early-onset scoliosis? J Pediatr Orthop B. 2023 Nov 01; 32(6):531-536. Hosseini P, Akbarnia BA, Pawelek JB, Tran S, Zhang J, Johnston CE, Shah SA, Emans JB, Mundis GM, Yaszay B, Samdani AF, Sponseller PD, Sturm PF, Pediatric Spine Study Group. PMID: 37278283.
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    9. Outcomes of Growth-friendly Instrumentation in Osteogenesis Imperfecta: A Preliminary Report. J Pediatr Orthop. 2023 Jul 01; 43(6):e458-e464. Badin D, Mun F, Akbarnia BA, Perez-Grueso F, Sponseller PD, Pediatric Spine Study Group. PMID: 36998175.
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    10. Courtney W. Brown, MD. Spine Deform. 2023 03; 11(2):265. Akbarnia BA, Shapiro J, Thompson GH. PMID: 36810702; PMCID: PMC9943718.
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    11. Correction: Re-evaluating consensus and uncertainty among treatment options for early onset scoliosis: a 10-year update. Spine Deform. 2023 Jan; 11(1):263. Matsumoto H, Fano AN, Quan T, Akbarnia BA, Blakemore LC, Flynn JM, Skaggs DL, Smith JT, Snyder BD, Sponseller PD, McCarthy RE, Sturm PF, Roye DP, Emans JB, Vitale MG. PMID: 36171501.
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    12. Definition of Tweener: Consensus Among Experts in Treating Early-onset Scoliosis. J Pediatr Orthop. 2023 03 01; 43(3):e215-e222. Quan T, Matsumoto H, Bonsignore-Opp L, Ramo B, Murphy RF, Brooks JT, Welborn MC, Emans JB, Anari JB, Johnston CE, Akbarnia BA, McCarthy R, Flynn J, Sawyer JR, Vitale MG, Roye BD, Pediatric Spine Study Group. PMID: 36729774.
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    13. Surgical treatment of young adults with idiopathic scoliosis. J Neurosurg Spine. 2023 01 01; 38(1):84-90. Walker CT, Agarwal N, Eastlack RK, Mundis GM, Alan N, Iannacone T, Akbarnia BA, Okonkwo DO. PMID: 36057126.
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    14. Re-evaluating consensus and uncertainty among treatment options for early onset scoliosis: a 10-year update. Spine Deform. 2023 01; 11(1):11-25. Matsumoto H, Fano AN, Quan T, Akbarnia BA, Blakemore LC, Flynn JM, Skaggs DL, Smith JT, Snyder BD, Sponseller PD, McCarthy RE, Sturm PF, Roye DP, Emans JB, Vitale MG. PMID: 35947359.
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    15. Trends in the Utilization of Implants in Index Procedures for Early Onset Scoliosis From the Pediatric Spine Study Group. J Pediatr Orthop. 2022 Oct 01; 42(9):e912-e916. Murphy RF, Neel GB, Barfield WR, Anari JB, St Hilaire T, Thompson G, Emans J, Akbarnia B, Smith J, Mooney JF, Pediatric Spine Study Group. PMID: 35941094.
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    16. Contraindications to magnetically controlled growing rods: consensus among experts in treating early onset scoliosis. Spine Deform. 2022 11; 10(6):1289-1297. Matsumoto H, Sinha R, Roye BD, Ball JR, Skaggs KF, Brooks JT, Welborn MC, Emans JB, Anari JB, Johnston CE, Akbarnia BA, Vitale MG, Murphy RF, Pediatric Spine Study Group. PMID: 35780448.
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    17. Can a bioactive interbody device reduce the cost burden of achieving lateral lumbar fusion? J Neurosurg Spine. 2022 Nov 01; 37(5):646-653. Malone H, Mundis GM, Collier M, Kidwell RL, Rios F, Jelousi M, Galli S, Shahidi B, Akbarnia BA, Eastlack RK. PMID: 36303478.
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    18. Treatment of Early-onset Scoliosis: Similar Outcomes Despite Different Etiologic Subtypes in Traditional Growing Rod Graduates. J Pediatr Orthop. 2022 Jan 01; 42(1):10-16. Akbarnia BA, Pawelek JB, Hosseini P, Salari P, Kabirian N, Marks D, Shah SA, Skaggs DL, Emans JB, Elsebaie H, Thompson GH, Sponseller PD, Pediatric Spine Study Group. PMID: 34739435.
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    19. Ilizarov kyphectomy technique in the management of the gibbus deformity with an open wound in meningomyelocele patients: a case report with five years of follow-up. Eur Spine J. 2022 Dec; 31(12):3713-3718. Karami M, Akbarnia BA. PMID: 34822019.
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    20. Prevalence of junctional kyphosis in early-onset scoliosis: can it be corrected at final fusion? Eur Spine J. 2021 Dec; 30(12):3563-3569. Cobanoglu M, Yorgova P, Neiss G, Pawelek JB, Thompson GH, Skaggs DL, Jain VV, Akbarnia BA, Pediatric Spine Study Group, Shah SA. PMID: 34455481.
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    21. Growth-preserving instrumentation in early-onset scoliosis patients with multi-level congenital anomalies. Spine Deform. 2021 Sep; 9(5):1491. Clement RC, Yaszay B, McClung A, Bartley CE, Nabizadeh N, Skaggs DL, Thompson GH, Boachie-Adjei O, Sponseller PD, Shah SA, Sanders JO, Pawelek J, Mundis GM, Akbarnia BA, Pediatric Spine Study Group (Formerly, Growing Spine Study Group). PMID: 34152580.
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    22. The role of traditional growing rods in the era of magnetically controlled growing rods for the treatment of early-onset scoliosis. Spine Deform. 2021 Sep; 9(5):1465-1472. Varley ES, Pawelek JB, Mundis GM, Oetgen ME, Sturm PF, Akbarnia BA, Pediatric Spine Study Group, Yaszay B. PMID: 33871833.
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    23. An initial effort to define an early onset scoliosis "graduate"-The Pediatric Spine Study Group experience. Spine Deform. 2021 May; 9(3):679-683. Hardesty CK, Murphy RF, Pawelek JB, Glotzbecker MP, Hosseini P, Johnston CE, Emans J, Akbarnia BA, Pediatric Spine Study Group. PMID: 33258069.
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    24. Minimum 5-Year Follow-up on Graduates of Growing Spine Surgery for Early Onset Scoliosis. J Pediatr Orthop. 2020 Nov/Dec; 40(10):e942-e946. Murphy RF, Barfield WR, Emans JB, Akbarnia B, Thompson G, Sponseller P, Skaggs D, Marks D, Smith JT, Flynn J, Presson A, Sawyer JR, Johnston C, Pediatric Spine Study Group. PMID: 32773654.
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    25. Effect of race, age, and gender on lumbar muscle volume and fat infiltration in the degenerative spine. J Orthop Sci. 2021 Jan; 26(1):69-74. Hida T, Eastlack RK, Kanemura T, Mundis GM, Imagama S, Akbarnia BA. PMID: 33129666.
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    26. Complications in the treatment of EOS: Is there a difference between rib vs. spine-based proximal anchors? Spine Deform. 2021 01; 9(1):247-253. Matsumoto H, Fields MW, Roye BD, Roye DP, Skaggs D, Akbarnia BA, Vitale MG. PMID: 32955696.
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    27. Characterizing Use of Growth-friendly Implants for Early-onset Scoliosis: A 10-Year Update. J Pediatr Orthop. 2020 Sep; 40(8):e740-e746. Klyce W, Mitchell SL, Pawelek J, Skaggs DL, Sanders JO, Shah SA, McCarthy RE, Luhmann SJ, Sturm PF, Flynn JM, Smith JT, Akbarnia BA, Sponseller PD. PMID: 32467421.
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    28. Anterior Column Realignment: Analysis of Neurological Risk and Radiographic Outcomes. Neurosurgery. 2020 09 01; 87(3):E347-E354. Saigal R, Akbarnia BA, Eastlack RK, Bagheri A, Tran S, Brown D, Bagheri R, Mundis GM. PMID: 32297951.
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    29. Comparing health-related quality of life and burden of care between early-onset scoliosis patients treated with magnetically controlled growing rods and traditional growing rods: a multicenter study. Spine Deform. 2021 01; 9(1):239-245. Matsumoto H, Skaggs DL, Akbarnia BA, Pawelek JB, Hilaire TS, Levine S, Sturm P, Perez-Grueso FJS, Luhmann SJ, Sponseller PD, Smith JT, White KK, Vitale MG, Pediatric Spine Study Group. PMID: 32851598.
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    30. Growth-preserving instrumentation in early-onset scoliosis patients with multi-level congenital anomalies. Spine Deform. 2020 10; 8(5):1117-1130. Clement RC, Yaszay B, McClung A, Bartley CE, Nabizadeh N, Skaggs DL, Thompson GH, Boachie-Adjei O, Sponseller PD, Shah SA, Sanders JO, Pawelek J, Mundis GM, Akbarnia BA, Growing Spine Study Group. PMID: 32451975.
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    31. MRI utilization and rates of abnormal pretreatment MRI findings in early-onset scoliosis: review of a global cohort. Spine Deform. 2020 Oct; 8(5):1099-1107. Williams BA, McClung A, Blakemore LC, Shah SA, Pawelek JB, Sponseller PD, Parent S, Emans JB, Sturm PF, Yaszay B, Akbarnia BA, Pediatric Spine Study Group. PMID: 32333333.
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    32. Idiopathic Early-onset Scoliosis: Growing Rods Versus Vertically Expandable Prosthetic Titanium Ribs at 5-year Follow-up. J Pediatr Orthop. 2020 Mar; 40(3):142-148. Bachabi M, McClung A, Pawelek JB, El Hawary R, Thompson GH, Smith JT, Vitale MG, Akbarnia BA, Sponseller PD, Children’s Spine Study Group, Growing Spine Study Group. PMID: 32028476.
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    33. A high degree of variability exists in how "safety and efficacy" is defined and reported in growing rod surgery for early onset scoliosis: a systematic review. Spine Deform. 2020 04; 8(2):269-283. Hosseini P, Eghbali A, Pawelek J, Heskett K, Mundis GM, Akbarnia BA. PMID: 31925763.
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    34. Results of growth-friendly management of early-onset scoliosis in children with and without skeletal dysplasias: a matched comparison. Bone Joint J. 2019 12; 101-B(12):1563-1569. Helenius IJ, Saarinen AJ, White KK, McClung A, Yazici M, Garg S, Thompson GH, Johnston CE, Pahys JM, Vitale MG, Akbarnia BA, Sponseller PD. PMID: 31787003.
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    35. Growth-Friendly Spine Surgery in Escobar Syndrome. J Pediatr Orthop. 2019 Aug; 39(7):e506-e513. Margalit A, Sponseller PD, McCarthy RE, Pawelek JB, McCullough L, Karlin LI, Shirley ED, Schwend RM, Samdani AF, Akbarnia BA, Children’s Spine Study Group, and the Growing Spine Study Group. PMID: 30628977.
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    36. Magnetically controlled growing rods in early onset scoliosis : Indications, timing and treatment. Orthopade. 2019 Jun; 48(6):477-485. Akbarnia BA, Mundis GM. PMID: 31172228.
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    37. Surgical and Health-related Quality-of-Life Outcomes of Growing Rod "Graduates" With Severe versus Moderate Early-onset Scoliosis. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2019 May 15; 44(10):698-706. Helenius IJ, Sponseller PD, McClung A, Pawelek JB, Yazici M, Emans JB, Thompson GH, Johnston CE, Shah SA, Akbarnia BA. PMID: 30395085.
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    38. Evolution in Surgical Approach, Complications, and Outcomes in an Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery Multicenter Study Group Patient Population. Spine Deform. 2019 05; 7(3):481-488. Daniels AH, Reid DBC, Tran SN, Hart RA, Klineberg EO, Bess S, Burton D, Smith JS, Shaffrey C, Gupta M, Ames CP, Hamilton DK, LaFage V, Schwab F, Eastlack R, Akbarnia B, Kim HJ, Kelly M, Passias PG, Protopsaltis T, Mundis GM, International Spine Study Group. PMID: 31053319.
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    39. Commentary: Mean 6-Year Follow-up of Magnetically Controlled Growing Rod Patients With Early Onset Scoliosis: A Glimpse of What Happens to Graduates. Neurosurgery. 2019 05 01; 84(5):E267-E268. Hosseini P, Akbarnia BA. PMID: 30010954.
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    40. Preservation of Spine Motion in the Surgical Treatment of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Using an Innovative Apical Fusion Technique: A 2-Year Follow-Up Pilot Study. Int J Spine Surg. 2018 Aug; 12(4):441-452. Hosseini P, Carl A, Grevitt M, Nnadi C, Repko M, Crandall DG, Aydinli U, Rehák L, Zabka M, Seme S, Akbarnia BA. PMID: 30276104; PMCID: PMC6159724.
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    41. Resting Pain Level as a Preoperative Predictor of Success With Indirect Decompression for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: A Pilot Study. Global Spine J. 2019 Apr; 9(2):150-154. Khalsa AS, Eghbali A, Eastlack RK, Tran S, Akbarnia BA, Ledesma JB, Mundis GM. PMID: 30984493; PMCID: PMC6448191.
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    42. Outcomes of growing rod surgery for severe compared with moderate early-onset scoliosis: a matched comparative study. Bone Joint J. 2018 06 01; 100-B(6):772-779. Helenius IJ, Oksanen HM, McClung A, Pawelek JB, Yazici M, Sponseller PD, Emans JB, Sánchez Pérez-Grueso FJ, Thompson GH, Johnston C, Shah SA, Akbarnia BA. PMID: 29855249.
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    43. Early and Late Reoperation Rates With Various MIS Techniques for Adult Spinal Deformity Correction. Global Spine J. 2019 Feb; 9(1):41-47. Eastlack RK, Srinivas R, Mundis GM, Nguyen S, Mummaneni PV, Okonkwo DO, Kanter AS, Anand N, Park P, Nunley P, Uribe JS, Akbarnia BA, Chou D, Deviren V, International Spine Study Group. PMID: 30775207; PMCID: PMC6362559.
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    44. Expert Consensus and Equipoise: Planning a Randomized Controlled Trial of Magnetically Controlled Growing Rods. Spine Deform. 2018 May - Jun; 6(3):303-307. Feinberg N, Matsumoto H, Hung CW, St Hilaire T, Pawelek J, Sawyer JR, Akbarnia BA, Skaggs DL, Roye BD, Roye DP, Vitale MG. PMID: 29735141.
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    45. Peak Timing for Complications After Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery. World Neurosurg. 2018 Jul; 115:e509-e515. Daniels AH, Bess S, Line B, Eltorai AEM, Reid DBC, Lafage V, Akbarnia BA, Ames CP, Boachie-Adjei O, Burton DC, Deviren V, Kim HJ, Hart RA, Kebaish KM, Klineberg EO, Gupta M, Mundis GM, Hostin RA, O'Brien M, Schwab FJ, Shaffrey CI, Smith JS, International Spine Study Group Foundation. PMID: 29689393.
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    46. Growth Patterns of the Neurocentral Synchondrosis (NCS) in Immature Cadaveric Vertebra. J Pediatr Orthop. 2018 Mar; 38(3):181-184. Blakemore L, Schwend R, Akbarnia BA, Dumas M, Schmidt J. PMID: 27137907.
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    47. The Final 24-Item Early Onset Scoliosis Questionnaires (EOSQ-24): Validity, Reliability and Responsiveness. J Pediatr Orthop. 2018 Mar; 38(3):144-151. Matsumoto H, Williams B, Park HY, Yoshimachi JY, Roye BD, Roye DP, Akbarnia BA, Emans J, Skaggs D, Smith JT, Vitale MG. PMID: 27299779; PMCID: PMC5562528.
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    48. Re-operation After Long-Segment Fusions for Adult Spinal Deformity: The Impact of Extending the Construct Below the Lumbar Spine. Neurosurgery. 2018 02 01; 82(2):211-219. Witiw CD, Fessler RG, Nguyen S, Mummaneni P, Anand N, Blaskiewicz D, Uribe J, Wang MY, Kanter AS, Okonkwo D, Park P, Deviren V, Akbarnia BA, Eastlack RK, Shaffrey C, Mundis GM. PMID: 28472486.
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    49. Radiographic Outcome Differences in Distraction-Based Growing Rod Constructs Using Tandem Versus Wedding Band Connectors. Spine Deform. 2018; 6(3):314-319. Oetgen ME, Matthews A, Wang Y, Blakemore L, Pawelek J, McClung A, Sponseller P, Perez-Grueso FS, Akbarnia B, Growing Spine Study Group. PMID: 29735143.
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    50. Construct Levels to Anchored Levels Ratio and Rod Diameter Are Associated With Implant-Related Complications in Traditional Growing Rods. Spine Deform. 2018; 6(3):320-326. Hosseini P, Akbarnia BA, Nguyen S, Pawelek J, Emans J, Sturm PF, Sponseller PD, Growing Spine Study Group. PMID: 29735144.
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    51. Unplanned Reoperations in Magnetically Controlled Growing Rod Surgery for Early Onset Scoliosis With a Minimum of Two-Year Follow-Up. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2017 Dec 15; 42(24):E1410-E1414. Kwan KYH, Alanay A, Yazici M, Demirkiran G, Helenius I, Nnadi C, Ferguson J, Akbarnia BA, Cheung JPY, Cheung KMC. PMID: 28658035.
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    52. Implant Complications After Magnetically Controlled Growing Rods for Early Onset Scoliosis: A Multicenter Retrospective Review. J Pediatr Orthop. 2017 Dec; 37(8):e588-e592. Choi E, Yaszay B, Mundis G, Hosseini P, Pawelek J, Alanay A, Berk H, Cheung K, Demirkiran G, Ferguson J, Greggi T, Helenius I, La Rosa G, Senkoylu A, Akbarnia BA, Choi E, Yaszay B, Mundis G, Hosseini P, Pawelek J, Alanay A, Berk H, Cheung K, Demirkiran G, Ferguson J, Greggi T, Helenius I, La Rosa G, Senkoylu A, Akbarnia BA. PMID: 27328123.
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    53. Preliminary results of anterior lumbar interbody fusion, anterior column realignment for the treatment of sagittal malalignment. Neurosurg Focus. 2017 Dec; 43(6):E6. Hosseini P, Mundis GM, Eastlack RK, Bagheri R, Vargas E, Tran S, Akbarnia BA. PMID: 29191100.
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    54. Quantifying Anesthesia Exposure in Growing Rod Treatment for Early Onset Scoliosis. J Pediatr Orthop. 2017 Dec; 37(8):e563-e566. Goldstein MJ, Kabirian N, Pawelek JB, Arandi NR, Mundis GM, Yaszay B, Newton PO, Akbarnia BA. PMID: 26886461.
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    55. Expert's comment concerning Grand Rounds case entitled "Slow correction of severe spastic hyperlordosis in an adult by means of magnetically expandable rods" by C. Birkenmaier et al. [Eur Spine J (2017): doi:10.1007/s00586-017-5366-2]. Eur Spine J. 2018 08; 27(8):1679-1680. Hosseini P, Akbarnia BA. PMID: 29177552.
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    56. Paper #41: Two Year HRQOL Measures are Similar Between Magnetically-Controlled Growing Rod Patients and Traditional Growing Rod Patients. Spine Deform. 2017 Nov; 5(6):461-462. Skaggs D, Akbarnia B, Pawelek J, Matsumoto H, St Hilaire T, Sturm PF, Pérez-Grueso FJS, Luhmann S, Sponseller P, Smith J, White K, Vitale M, Children’s Spine Study Group, Growing Spine Study Group. PMID: 31997169.
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    57. Paper #34: Treatment of Severe Early Onset Scoliosis using Distraction Based Spinal Instrumentation : A matched comparative study. Spine Deform. 2017 Nov; 5(6):456-457. Helenius I, Oksanen H, McClung A, Pawelek J, Yazici M, Sponseller P, Emans J, Pérez-Grueso FJS, Thompson G, Johnston C, Shah SA, Akbarnia B, Growing Spine Study Group. PMID: 31997176.
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    58. Paper #19: Utilization and Reliability of Intraoperative Neuromonitoring in Vertebral Column Resections for Severe Early-Onset Scoliosis. Spine Deform. 2017 Nov; 5(6):448-449. McClung A, Mundis G, Pawelek J, Garg S, Yaszay B, Boachie-Adjei O, Sanders JO, Sponseller P, Pérez-Grueso FJS, Lavelle W, Emans J, Johnston C, Akbarnia B, Children’s Spine Study Group, Growing Spine Study Group. PMID: 31997191.
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    59. Paper #37: A high degree of variability exists in how "safety and efficacy" is defined and reported in growing rod surgery for early-onset scoliosis: A systematic review. Spine Deform. 2017 Nov; 5(6):459. Hosseini P, Eghbali A, Pawelek J, Heskett K, Mundis G, Akbarnia B. PMID: 31997173.
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    60. Paper #36: Multi-level Congenital Deformities in Early Onset Scoliosis: Radiographic and Clinical Outcomes in Growth Friendly Graduates. Spine Deform. 2017 Nov; 5(6):458. Nabizadeh N, Yaszay B, McClung A, Skaggs D, Thompson G, Boachie-Adjei O, Sponseller P, Shah SA, Sanders JO, Pawelek J, Mundis G, Akbarnia B, Growing Spine Study Group. PMID: 31997174.
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    61. Paper #20: Vertebral Column Resection for Early-Onset Scoliosis: Indications, Utilization and Outcomes. Spine Deform. 2017 Nov; 5(6):449-450. McClung A, Mundis G, Pawelek J, Kabirian N, Garg S, Yaszay B, Boachie-Adjei O, Sanders JO, Sponseller P, Pérez-Grueso FJS, Lavelle W, Emans J, Johnston C, Akbarnia B, Children’s Spine Study Group, Growing Spine Study Group. PMID: 31997190.
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    62. Paper #10: 3D Assessment of Spine Growth in Early Onset Scoliosis during Growing Rod Lengthening. Spine Deform. 2017 Nov; 5(6):444-445. Yaszay B, Nabizadeh N, Jeffords M, Farnsworth C, Reighard F, Doan J, Pawelek J, Mundis G, Akbarnia B. PMID: 31997200.
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    63. Is There a Patient Profile That Characterizes a Patient With Adult Spinal Deformity as a Candidate for Minimally Invasive Surgery? Global Spine J. 2017 Oct; 7(7):703-708. Eastlack RK, Mundis GM, Wang M, Mummaneni PV, Uribe J, Okonkwo D, Akbarnia BA, Anand N, Kanter A, Park P, Lafage V, Shaffrey C, Fessler R, Deviren V, International Spine Study Group. PMID: 28989851; PMCID: PMC5624382.
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    64. A Critical Analysis of Sagittal Plane Deformity Correction With Minimally Invasive Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery: A 2-Year Follow-Up Study. Spine Deform. 2017 07; 5(4):265-271. Mundis GM, Turner JD, Deverin V, Uribe JS, Nunley P, Mummaneni P, Anand N, Park P, Okonkwo DO, Wang MY, Bess S, Kanter AS, Fessler R, Nguyen S, Akbarnia BA, International Spine Study Group. PMID: 28622902.
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    65. Anterior Column Realignment has Similar Results to Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy in Treating Adults with Sagittal Plane Deformity. World Neurosurg. 2017 Sep; 105:249-256. Mundis GM, Turner JD, Kabirian N, Pawelek J, Eastlack RK, Uribe J, Klineberg E, Bess S, Ames C, Deviren V, Nguyen S, Lafage V, Akbarnia BA, International Spine Study Group. PMID: 28559074.
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    66. Retrieval and clinical analysis of distraction-based dual growing rod constructs for early-onset scoliosis. Spine J. 2017 Oct; 17(10):1506-1518. Hill G, Nagaraja S, Akbarnia BA, Pawelek J, Sponseller P, Sturm P, Emans J, Growing Spine Study Group, Bonangelino P, Cockrum J, Kane W, Dreher M. PMID: 28456673.
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    67. Expert's comment concerning Grand Rounds case entitled "Selective hemivertebrae resection in a congenital scoliosis patient with multiple hemivertebrae deformities" by Yangpu Zhang et al. (Eur Spine J; 2017. doi:10.1007/s00586-017-4960-7). Eur Spine J. 2017 06; 26(6):1584-1585. Akbarnia BA, Hosseini P. PMID: 28281002.
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    68. Art Is Long, Life Is Short: Lessons Learned in the Life of a Spine Surgeon. Spine Deform. 2017 03; 5(2):83-85. Akbarnia BA. PMID: 28259269.
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    69. Final Fusion After Growing-Rod Treatment for Early Onset Scoliosis: Is It Really Final? J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2016 Nov 16; 98(22):1913-1917. Poe-Kochert C, Shannon C, Pawelek JB, Thompson GH, Hardesty CK, Marks DS, Akbarnia BA, McCarthy RE, Emans JB, Poe-Kochert C, Shannon C, Pawelek JB, Thompson GH, Hardesty CK, Marks DS, Akbarnia BA, McCarthy RE, Emans JB. PMID: 27852908.
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    70. Medical Complications After Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery: Incidence, Risk Factors, and Clinical Impact. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2016 Nov 15; 41(22):1718-1723. Soroceanu A, Burton DC, Oren JH, Smith JS, Hostin R, Shaffrey CI, Akbarnia BA, Ames CP, Errico TJ, Bess S, Gupta MC, Deviren V, Schwab FJ, Lafage V, International Spine Study Group. PMID: 27105460.
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    71. Rod fracture and lengthening intervals in traditional growing rods: is there a relationship? Eur Spine J. 2017 Jun; 26(6):1690-1695. Hosseini P, Pawelek JB, Nguyen S, Thompson GH, Shah SA, Flynn JM, Dormans JP, Akbarnia BA, Group GSS. PMID: 27761645.
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    72. Analysis of Segmental Mobility Following a Novel Posterior Apical Short-Segment Correction for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2016 Oct 15; 41(20):E1223-E1229. Hosseini P, Nnadi C, Rehák L, Repko M, Grevitt M, Aydinli U, Carl A, Pawelek J, Crandall D, Akbarnia BA, Hosseini P, Nnadi C, Rehák L, Repko M, Grevitt M, Aydinli U, Carl A, Pawelek J, Crandall D, Akbarnia BA. PMID: 27760063.
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    73. Magnetically controlled Growing Rods for Early-onset Scoliosis: A Multicenter Study of 23 Cases With Minimum 2 years Follow-up. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2016 Sep 15; 41(18):1456-1462. Hosseini P, Pawelek J, Mundis GM, Yaszay B, Ferguson J, Helenius I, Cheung KM, Demirkiran G, Alanay A, Senkoylu A, Elsebaie H, Akbarnia BA. PMID: 26974834.
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    74. Cost analysis of magnetically controlled growing rods compared with traditional growing rods for early-onset scoliosis in the US: an integrated health care delivery system perspective. Clinicoecon Outcomes Res. 2016; 8:457-465. Polly DW, Ackerman SJ, Schneider K, Pawelek JB, Akbarnia BA, Polly DW, Ackerman SJ, Schneider K, Pawelek JB, Akbarnia BA. PMID: 27695352; PMCID: PMC5028096.
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    75. The Effect of Growing Rod Treatment on Hemoglobin and Hematocrit Levels in Early-onset Scoliosis. J Pediatr Orthop. 2016 Sep; 36(6):618-20. Barrett KK, Lee C, Myung K, Johnston C, Shah SA, Akbarnia BA, Skaggs DL, Growing Spine Study Group. PMID: 25944296.
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    76. Avoidance of "Final" Surgical Fusion After Growing-Rod Treatment for Early-Onset Scoliosis. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2016 Jul 06; 98(13):1073-8. Jain A, Sponseller PD, Flynn JM, Shah SA, Thompson GH, Emans JB, Pawelek JB, Akbarnia BA, Growing Spine Study Group, Jain A, Sponseller PD, Flynn JM, Shah SA, Thompson GH, Emans JB, Pawelek JB, Akbarnia BA, Growing Spine Study Group. PMID: 27385680.
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    77. Outcomes of Operative and Nonoperative Treatment for Adult Spinal Deformity: A Prospective, Multicenter, Propensity-Matched Cohort Assessment With Minimum 2-Year Follow-up. Neurosurgery. 2016 Jun; 78(6):851-61. Smith JS, Lafage V, Shaffrey CI, Schwab F, Lafage R, Hostin R, O'Brien M, Boachie-Adjei O, Akbarnia BA, Mundis GM, Errico T, Kim HJ, Protopsaltis TS, Hamilton DK, Scheer JK, Sciubba D, Ailon T, Fu KM, Kelly MP, Zebala L, Line B, Klineberg E, Gupta M, Deviren V, Hart R, Burton D, Bess S, Ames CP, International Spine Study Group. PMID: 26579966.
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    78. Preliminary comparison of primary and conversion surgery with magnetically controlled growing rods in children with early onset scoliosis. Eur Spine J. 2016 Oct; 25(10):3294-3300. Keskinen H, Helenius I, Nnadi C, Cheung K, Ferguson J, Mundis G, Pawelek J, Akbarnia BA. PMID: 27160822.
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    79. Do Longer Surgical Procedures Result in Greater Contamination of Surgeons' Hands? Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2016 Jul; 474(7):1707-13. Hosseini P, Mundis GM, Eastlack R, Nourian A, Pawelek J, Nguyen S, Akbarnia BA. PMID: 27090260; PMCID: PMC4887375.
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    80. Report of the 2015 SRS Traveling Fellowship. Spine Deform. 2016 May; 4(3):173-181. Cahill PJ, Parent S, Yaszay B, Akbarnia BA. PMID: 27927500.
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    81. Outcomes of Pelvic Fixation in Growing Rod Constructs: An Analysis of Patients With a Minimum of 4 Years of Follow-up. Spine Deform. 2016 May; 4(3):211-216. Brooks JT, Jain A, Sanchez-Perez-Grueso F, Skaggs DL, Thompson GH, Akbarnia BA, Sponseller PD, Growing Spine Study Group. PMID: 27927505.
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    82. Breaking Through the "Glass Ceiling" of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2016 Apr; 41 Suppl 8:S39-43. Phillips FM, Cheng I, Rampersaud YR, Akbarnia BA, Pimenta L, Rodgers WB, Uribe JS, Khanna N, Smith WD, Youssef JA, Sulaiman WA, Tohmeh A, Cannestra A, Wohns RN, Okonkwo DO, Acosta F, Rodgers EJ, Andersson G. PMID: 26839987.
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    83. Anterior Column Realignment (ACR) in Adult Sagittal Deformity Correction: Technique and Review of the Literature. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2016 Apr; 41 Suppl 8:S66-73. Saigal R, Mundis GM, Eastlack R, Uribe JS, Phillips FM, Akbarnia BA. PMID: 26839994.
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    84. Clinical and radiographic parameters associated with best versus worst clinical outcomes in minimally invasive spinal deformity surgery. J Neurosurg Spine. 2016 Jul; 25(1):21-5. Than KD, Park P, Fu KM, Nguyen S, Wang MY, Chou D, Nunley PD, Anand N, Fessler RG, Shaffrey CI, Bess S, Akbarnia BA, Deviren V, Uribe JS, La Marca F, Kanter AS, Okonkwo DO, Mundis GM, Mummaneni PV, International Spine Study Group. PMID: 26943254.
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    85. Reoperation rates in minimally invasive, hybrid and open surgical treatment for adult spinal deformity with minimum 2-year follow-up. Eur Spine J. 2016 08; 25(8):2605-11. Hamilton DK, Kanter AS, Bolinger BD, Mundis GM, Nguyen S, Mummaneni PV, Anand N, Fessler RG, Passias PG, Park P, La Marca F, Uribe JS, Wang MY, Akbarnia BA, Shaffrey CI, Okonkwo DO, International Spine Study Group (ISSG). PMID: 26909764.
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    86. Case-Matched Comparison of Spinal Fusion Versus Growing Rods for Progressive Idiopathic Scoliosis in Skeletally Immature Patients. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2016 Feb; 41(3):234-8. Pawelek JB, Yaszay B, Nguyen S, Newton PO, Mundis GM, Akbarnia BA, Harms Study Group, Growing Spine Study Group. PMID: 26866737.
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    87. The Health Impact of Symptomatic Adult Spinal Deformity: Comparison of Deformity Types to United States Population Norms and Chronic Diseases. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2016 Feb; 41(3):224-33. Bess S, Line B, Fu KM, McCarthy I, Lafage V, Schwab F, Shaffrey C, Ames C, Akbarnia B, Jo H, Kelly M, Burton D, Hart R, Klineberg E, Kebaish K, Hostin R, Mundis G, Mummaneni P, Smith JS, International Spine Study Group. PMID: 26571174; PMCID: PMC4718181.
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    88. Does Minimally Invasive Percutaneous Posterior Instrumentation Reduce Risk of Proximal Junctional Kyphosis in Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery? A Propensity-Matched Cohort Analysis. Neurosurgery. 2016 Jan; 78(1):101-8. Mummaneni PV, Park P, Fu KM, Wang MY, Nguyen S, Lafage V, Uribe JS, Ziewacz J, Terran J, Okonkwo DO, Anand N, Fessler R, Kanter AS, LaMarca F, Deviren V, Bess RS, Schwab FJ, Smith JS, Akbarnia BA, Mundis GM, Shaffrey CI, International Spine Study Group. PMID: 26348014.
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    89. Longitudinal Pilot Analysis of Radiation Exposure During the Course of Growing Rod Treatment for Early-Onset Scoliosis. Spine Deform. 2016 Jan; 4(1):55-58. Mundis GM, Pawelek JB, Nomoto EK, Hennessy MW, Yaszay B, Akbarnia BA, Mundis GM, Pawelek JB, Nomoto EK, Hennessy MW, Yaszay B, Akbarnia BA. PMID: 27852501.
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    90. Special article: Update on the magnetically controlled growing rod: tips and pitfalls. J Orthop Surg (Hong Kong). 2015 Dec; 23(3):383-90. Cheung JP, Cahill P, Yaszay B, Akbarnia BA, Cheung KM. PMID: 26715724.
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    91. The benefit of nonoperative treatment for adult spinal deformity: identifying predictors for reaching a minimal clinically important difference. Spine J. 2016 Feb; 16(2):210-8. Liu S, Diebo BG, Henry JK, Smith JS, Hostin R, Cunningham ME, Mundis G, Ames CP, Burton D, Bess S, Akbarnia B, Hart R, Passias PG, Schwab FJ, Lafage V, International Spine Study Group (ISSG). PMID: 26523966.
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    92. Letter to the Editor: Response to Grivas et al. Spine Deform. 2015 Nov; 3(6):610-611. Schwend RM, Schmidt JA, Reigrut JL, Blakemore LC, Akbarnia BA. PMID: 27927565.
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    93. Can a Minimal Clinically Important Difference Be Achieved in Elderly Patients with Adult Spinal Deformity Who Undergo Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery? World Neurosurg. 2016 Feb; 86:168-72. Park P, Okonkwo DO, Nguyen S, Mundis GM, Than KD, Deviren V, La Marca F, Fu KM, Wang MY, Uribe JS, Anand N, Fessler R, Nunley PD, Chou D, Kanter AS, Shaffrey CI, Akbarnia BA, Passias PG, Eastlack RK, Mummaneni PV, International Spine Study Group. PMID: 26431736.
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    94. Patterns of Rib Growth in the Human Child. Spine Deform. 2015 Jul; 3(4):297-302. Schwend RM, Schmidt JA, Reigrut JL, Blakemore LC, Akbarnia BA. PMID: 27927473.
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    95. Radiographic outcomes of anterior column realignment for adult sagittal plane deformity: a multicenter analysis. Eur Spine J. 2015 Apr; 24 Suppl 3:427-32. Turner JD, Akbarnia BA, Eastlack RK, Bagheri R, Nguyen S, Pimenta L, Marco R, Deviren V, Uribe J, Mundis GM. PMID: 25820352.
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    96. Finite element analysis of lordosis restoration with anterior longitudinal ligament release and lateral hyperlordotic cage placement. Eur Spine J. 2015 Apr; 24 Suppl 3:420-6. Uribe JS, Harris JE, Beckman JM, Turner AW, Mundis GM, Akbarnia BA. PMID: 25772093.
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    97. Early Onset Scoliosis - Time for Consensus. Spine Deform. 2015 Mar; 3(2):105-106. El-Hawary R, Akbarnia BA. PMID: 27927299.
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    98. Is There an Optimal Time to Distract Dual Growing Rods? Spine Deform. 2014 Nov; 2(6):467-470. Paloski MD, Sponseller PD, Akbarnia BA, Thompson GH, Skaggs DL, Pawelek JB, Nguyen PT, Odum SM, Growing Spine Study Group. PMID: 27927407.
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    99. Do Thoracolumbar/lumbar Curves Respond Differently to Growing Rod Surgery Compared With Thoracic Curves? Spine Deform. 2014 Nov; 2(6):475-480. Arandi NR, Pawelek JB, Kabirian N, Thompson GH, Emans JB, Flynn JM, Dormans JP, Akbarnia BA, Growing Spine Study Group. PMID: 27927409.
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    100. Are Rib Versus Spine Anchors Protective Against Breakage of Growing Rods? Spine Deform. 2014 Nov; 2(6):489-492. Yamaguchi KT, Skaggs DL, Mansour S, Myung KS, Yazici M, Johnston C, Thompson G, Sponseller P, Akbarnia BA, Vitale MG, Growing Spine Study Group. PMID: 27927411.
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    101. Biomechanical Evaluation of 4 Different Foundation Constructs Commonly Used in Growing Spine Surgery: Are Rib Anchors Comparable to Spine Anchors? Spine Deform. 2014 Nov; 2(6):437-443. Akbarnia BA, Yaszay B, Yazici M, Kabirian N, Blakemore LC, Strauss KR, Glaser D, Complex Spine Study Group. PMID: 27927402.
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    102. The Use of Pedicle Screws in Children 10 Years of Age and Younger With Growing Rods. Spine Deform. 2014 Nov; 2(6):471-474. Myung KS, Skaggs DL, Johnston CE, Akbarnia BA, Growing Spine Study Group. PMID: 27927408.
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    103. Traditional Growing Rods Versus Magnetically Controlled Growing Rods for the Surgical Treatment of Early-Onset Scoliosis: A Case-Matched 2-Year Study. Spine Deform. 2014 Nov; 2(6):493-497. Akbarnia BA, Pawelek JB, Cheung KM, Demirkiran G, Elsebaie H, Emans JB, Johnston CE, Mundis GM, Noordeen H, Skaggs DL, Sponseller PD, Thompson GH, Yaszay B, Yazici M, Growing Spine Study Group. PMID: 27927412.
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    104. The effect of serial growing rod lengthening on the sagittal profile and pelvic parameters in early-onset scoliosis. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2014 Oct 15; 39(22):E1311-7. Shah SA, Karatas AF, Dhawale AA, Dede O, Mundis GM, Holmes L, Yorgova P, Neiss G, Johnston CE, Emans JB, Thompson GH, Pawelek JB, Akbarnia BA, Growing Spine Study Group. PMID: 25299170.
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    105. Effects of posterior distraction forces on anterior column intradiscal pressure in the dual growing rod technique. J Orthop Sci. 2015 Jan; 20(1):12-6. Mahar A, Kabirian N, Akbarnia BA, Flippin M, Tomlinson T, Kostial P, Bagheri R. PMID: 25270017.
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    106. Preoperative Planning for Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy: Does Pelvic Tilt Matter? Spine Deform. 2014 Sep; 2(5):358-366. Lafage V, Blondel B, Smith JS, Boachie-Adjei O, Hostin RA, Burton D, Mundis G, Klineberg E, Ames C, Akbarnia B, Bess S, Schwab F, International Spine Study Group. PMID: 27927333.
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    107. Development and initial validation of the Classification of Early-Onset Scoliosis (C-EOS). J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2014 Aug 20; 96(16):1359-67. Williams BA, Matsumoto H, McCalla DJ, Akbarnia BA, Blakemore LC, Betz RR, Flynn JM, Johnston CE, McCarthy RE, Roye DP, Skaggs DL, Smith JT, Snyder BD, Sponseller PD, Sturm PF, Thompson GH, Yazici M, Vitale MG. PMID: 25143496.
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    108. Deep Surgical Site Infection Following 2344 Growing-Rod Procedures for Early-Onset Scoliosis: Risk Factors and Clinical Consequences. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2014 Aug 06; 96(15):e128. Kabirian N, Akbarnia BA, Pawelek JB, Alam M, Mundis GM, Acacio R, Thompson GH, Marks DS, Gardner A, Sponseller PD, Skaggs DL, Growing Spine Study Group. PMID: 25100781.
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    109. Patients with adult spinal deformity treated operatively report greater baseline pain and disability than patients treated nonoperatively; however, deformities differ between age groups. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2014 Aug 01; 39(17):1401-7. Fu KM, Bess S, Shaffrey CI, Smith JS, Lafage V, Schwab F, Burton DC, Akbarnia BA, Ames CP, Boachie-Adjei O, Deverin V, Hart RA, Hostin R, Klineberg E, Gupta M, Kebaish K, Mundis G, Mummaneni PV, International Spine Study Group. PMID: 24859590.
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    110. How does a novel monoplanar pedicle screw perform biomechanically relative to monoaxial and polyaxial designs? Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2014 Sep; 472(9):2826-32. Schroerlucke SR, Steklov N, Mundis GM, Marino JF, Akbarnia BA, Eastlack RK. PMID: 24920048; PMCID: PMC4117910.
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    111. Upper thoracic versus lower thoracic upper instrumented vertebrae endpoints have similar outcomes and complications in adult scoliosis. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2014 Jun 01; 39(13):E795-9. Kim HJ, Boachie-Adjei O, Shaffrey CI, Schwab F, Lafage V, Bess S, Gupta MC, Smith JS, Deviren V, Akbarnia B, Mundis GM, O'Brien M, Hostin R, Ames C, International Spine Study Group. PMID: 24732840.
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    112. Distraction-Based Treatment Maintains Predicted Thoracic Dimensions in Early-Onset Scoliosis. Spine Deform. 2014 May; 2(3):203-207. Glotzbecker MP, Gold M, Miller P, Akbarnia BA, Johnston C, Sanchez Perez Grueso F, Shah SA, Emans J. PMID: 27927419.
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    113. Comparison of radiographic results after minimally invasive, hybrid, and open surgery for adult spinal deformity: a multicenter study of 184 patients. Neurosurg Focus. 2014 May; 36(5):E13. Haque RM, Mundis GM, Ahmed Y, El Ahmadieh TY, Wang MY, Mummaneni PV, Uribe JS, Okonkwo DO, Eastlack RK, Anand N, Kanter AS, La Marca F, Akbarnia BA, Park P, Lafage V, Terran JS, Shaffrey CI, Klineberg E, Deviren V, Fessler RG, International Spine Study Group. PMID: 24785478.
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    114. The minimally invasive spinal deformity surgery algorithm: a reproducible rational framework for decision making in minimally invasive spinal deformity surgery. Neurosurg Focus. 2014 May; 36(5):E6. Mummaneni PV, Shaffrey CI, Lenke LG, Park P, Wang MY, La Marca F, Smith JS, Mundis GM, Okonkwo DO, Moal B, Fessler RG, Anand N, Uribe JS, Kanter AS, Akbarnia B, Fu KM, Minimally Invasive Surgery Section of the International Spine Study Group. PMID: 24785488.
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    115. Nutritional improvement following growing rod surgery in children with early onset scoliosis. J Child Orthop. 2014 May; 8(3):251-6. Myung KS, Skaggs DL, Thompson GH, Emans JB, Akbarnia BA, Growing Spine Study Group. PMID: 24760379; PMCID: PMC4142888.
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    116. Surgeon practices regarding infection prevention for growth friendly spinal procedures. J Child Orthop. 2014 May; 8(3):245-50. Glotzbecker MP, Garg S, Akbarnia BA, Vitale M, Hillaire TS, Joshi A. PMID: 24744235; PMCID: PMC4142892.
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    117. A classification of growth friendly spine implants. J Pediatr Orthop. 2014 Apr-May; 34(3):260-74. Skaggs DL, Akbarnia BA, Flynn JM, Myung KS, Sponseller PD, Vitale MG, Chest Wall and Spine Deformity Study Group, Growing Spine Study Group, Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America, Scoliosis Research Society Growing Spine Study Committee. PMID: 23995146.
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    118. Anterior column realignment (ACR) for focal kyphotic spinal deformity using a lateral transpsoas approach and ALL release. J Spinal Disord Tech. 2014 Feb; 27(1):29-39. Akbarnia BA, Mundis GM, Moazzaz P, Kabirian N, Bagheri R, Eastlack RK, Pawelek JB. PMID: 23429305.
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    119. Does recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2 use in adult spinal deformity increase complications and are complications associated with location of rhBMP-2 use? A prospective, multicenter study of 279 consecutive patients. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2014 Feb 01; 39(3):233-42. Bess S, Line BG, Lafage V, Schwab F, Shaffrey CI, Hart RA, Boachie-Adjei O, Akbarnia BA, Ames CP, Burton DC, Deverin V, Fu KM, Gupta M, Hostin R, Kebaish K, Klineberg E, Mundis G, O'Brien M, Shelokov A, Smith JS, International Spine Study Group ISSG. PMID: 24477081.
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    120. Growing-rod graduates: lessons learned from ninety-nine patients who completed lengthening. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2013 Oct 02; 95(19):1745-50. Flynn JM, Tomlinson LA, Pawelek J, Thompson GH, McCarthy R, Akbarnia BA, Growing Spine Study Group. PMID: 24088966.
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    121. Delayed postoperative neurological complication in a patient with congenital kyphoscoliosis: recovered by revision of the 4-rod instrumentation technique: case report. J Neurosurg Spine. 2013 Nov; 19(5):595-9. Javidan P, Kabirian N, Mundis GM, Akbarnia BA. PMID: 24053377.
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    122. Change in classification grade by the SRS-Schwab Adult Spinal Deformity Classification predicts impact on health-related quality of life measures: prospective analysis of operative and nonoperative treatment. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2013 Sep 01; 38(19):1663-71. Smith JS, Klineberg E, Schwab F, Shaffrey CI, Moal B, Ames CP, Hostin R, Fu KM, Burton D, Akbarnia B, Gupta M, Hart R, Bess S, Lafage V, International Spine Study Group. PMID: 23759814.
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    123. Clinically significant differences exist between curves in operative idiopathic early-onset scoliosis and adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2013 Jul 15; 38(16):1368-74. McElroy MJ, Sponseller PD, Fuhrhop SK, Russell CJ, Newton PO, Marks MC, Sanders JO, Yazici M, Pawelek JB, Akbarnia BA, Harms Study Group, Growing Spine Study Group. PMID: 23574816.
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    124. Building consensus: development of a Best Practice Guideline (BPG) for surgical site infection (SSI) prevention in high-risk pediatric spine surgery. J Pediatr Orthop. 2013 Jul-Aug; 33(5):471-8. Vitale MG, Riedel MD, Glotzbecker MP, Matsumoto H, Roye DP, Akbarnia BA, Anderson RC, Brockmeyer DL, Emans JB, Erickson M, Flynn JM, Lenke LG, Lewis SJ, Luhmann SJ, McLeod LM, Newton PO, Nyquist AC, Richards BS, Shah SA, Skaggs DL, Smith JT, Sponseller PD, Sucato DJ, Zeller RD, Saiman L. PMID: 23752142.
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    125. Radiographical spinopelvic parameters and disability in the setting of adult spinal deformity: a prospective multicenter analysis. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2013 Jun 01; 38(13):E803-12. Schwab FJ, Blondel B, Bess S, Hostin R, Shaffrey CI, Smith JS, Boachie-Adjei O, Burton DC, Akbarnia BA, Mundis GM, Ames CP, Kebaish K, Hart RA, Farcy JP, Lafage V, International Spine Study Group (ISSG). PMID: 23722572.
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    126. Evaluating the extent of clinical uncertainty among treatment options for patients with early-onset scoliosis. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2013 May 15; 95(10):e67. Corona J, Miller DJ, Downs J, Akbarnia BA, Betz RR, Blakemore LC, Campbell RM, Flynn JM, Johnston CE, McCarthy RE, Roye DP, Skaggs DL, Smith JT, Snyder BD, Sponseller PD, Sturm PF, Thompson GH, Yazici M, Vitale MG. PMID: 23677368.
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    127. Comparison of patient and surgeon perceptions of adverse events after adult spinal deformity surgery. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2013 Apr 20; 38(9):732-6. Hart RA, Cabalo A, Bess S, Akbarnia BA, Boachie-Adjei O, Burton D, Cunningham ME, Gupta M, Hostin R, Kebaish K, Klineberg E, Mundis G, Shaffrey C, Smith JS, Wood K, International Spine Study Group. PMID: 24477053.
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    128. Next generation of growth-sparing techniques: preliminary clinical results of a magnetically controlled growing rod in 14 patients with early-onset scoliosis. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2013 Apr 15; 38(8):665-70. Akbarnia BA, Cheung K, Noordeen H, Elsebaie H, Yazici M, Dannawi Z, Kabirian N. PMID: 23060057.
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    129. Dual Growing Rods for the Treatment of Early-Onset Scoliosis. JBJS Essent Surg Tech. 2014 Mar; 3(1):e6. Mundis GM, Kabirian N, Akbarnia BA. PMID: 30881737; PMCID: PMC6407943.
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    130. Progressive early-onset scoliosis in Conradi disease: a 34-year follow-up of surgical management. J Pediatr Orthop. 2013 Mar; 33(2):e4-9. Kabirian N, Hunt LA, Ganjavian MS, Akbarnia BA. PMID: 23389582.
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    131. Revision extension to the pelvis versus primary spinopelvic instrumentation in adult deformity: comparison of clinical outcomes and complications. World Neurosurg. 2014 Sep-Oct; 82(3-4):e547-52. Fu KM, Smith JS, Burton DC, Kebaish KM, Shaffrey CI, Schwab F, Lafage V, Arlet V, Hostin R, Boachie O, Akbarnia B, Bess S, International Spine Study Group. PMID: 23438970.
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    132. Concurrent tethered cord release and growing-rod implantation-is it safe? Global Spine J. 2012 Dec; 2(4):207-12. Oda JE, Shah SA, Mackenzie WG, Akbarnia BA, Yazici M. PMID: 24353969; PMCID: PMC3864420.
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    133. Growing rods for the treatment of scoliosis in children with cerebral palsy: a critical assessment. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2012 Nov 15; 37(24):E1504-10. McElroy MJ, Sponseller PD, Dattilo JR, Thompson GH, Akbarnia BA, Shah SA, Snyder BD, Growing Spine Study Group. PMID: 22926278.
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    134. Early onset scoliosis: modern treatment and results. J Pediatr Orthop. 2012 Oct-Nov; 32(7):647-57. Tis JE, Karlin LI, Akbarnia BA, Blakemore LC, Thompson GH, McCarthy RE, Tello CA, Mendelow MJ, Southern EP, Growing Spine Committee of the Scoliosis Research Society. PMID: 22955526.
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    135. Lordosis restoration after anterior longitudinal ligament release and placement of lateral hyperlordotic interbody cages during the minimally invasive lateral transpsoas approach: a radiographic study in cadavers. J Neurosurg Spine. 2012 Nov; 17(5):476-85. Uribe JS, Smith DA, Dakwar E, Baaj AA, Mundis GM, Turner AW, Cornwall GB, Akbarnia BA. PMID: 22938554.
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    136. How does thoracic kyphosis affect patient outcomes in growing rod surgery? Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2012 Jul 01; 37(15):1303-9. Schroerlucke SR, Akbarnia BA, Pawelek JB, Salari P, Mundis GM, Yazici M, Emans JB, Sponseller PD, Growing Spine Study Group. PMID: 22210014.
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    137. Outcomes and complications of extension of previous long fusion to the sacro-pelvis: is an anterior approach necessary? World Neurosurg. 2013 Jan; 79(1):177-81. Fu KM, Smith JS, Burton DC, Shaffrey CI, Boachie-Adjei O, Carlson B, Schwab FJ, Lafage V, Hostin R, Bess S, Akbarnia BA, Mundis G, Klineberg E, Gupta M, International Spine Study Group. PMID: 22722041.
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    138. Innovation in growing rod technique: a study of safety and efficacy of a magnetically controlled growing rod in a porcine model. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2012 Jun 01; 37(13):1109-14. Akbarnia BA, Mundis GM, Salari P, Yaszay B, Pawelek JB. PMID: 22146279.
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    139. Risk factors for major peri-operative complications in adult spinal deformity surgery: a multi-center review of 953 consecutive patients. Eur Spine J. 2012 Dec; 21(12):2603-10. Schwab FJ, Hawkinson N, Lafage V, Smith JS, Hart R, Mundis G, Burton DC, Line B, Akbarnia B, Boachie-Adjei O, Hostin R, Shaffrey CI, Arlet V, Wood K, Gupta M, Bess S, Mummaneni PV, International Spine Study Group. PMID: 22592883; PMCID: PMC3508213.
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    140. Magnetically controlled growing rods for severe spinal curvature in young children: a prospective case series. Lancet. 2012 May 26; 379(9830):1967-74. Cheung KM, Cheung JP, Samartzis D, Mak KC, Wong YW, Cheung WY, Akbarnia BA, Luk KD. PMID: 22520264.
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    141. Sagittal realignment failures following pedicle subtraction osteotomy surgery: are we doing enough?: Clinical article. J Neurosurg Spine. 2012 Jun; 16(6):539-46. Schwab FJ, Patel A, Shaffrey CI, Smith JS, Farcy JP, Boachie-Adjei O, Hostin RA, Hart RA, Akbarnia BA, Burton DC, Bess S, Lafage V. PMID: 22462571.
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    142. Changes in thoracic kyphosis negatively impact sagittal alignment after lumbar pedicle subtraction osteotomy: a comprehensive radiographic analysis. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2012 Feb 01; 37(3):E180-7. Lafage V, Ames C, Schwab F, Klineberg E, Akbarnia B, Smith J, Boachie-Adjei O, Burton D, Hart R, Hostin R, Shaffrey C, Wood K, Bess S, International Spine Study Group. PMID: 21673626.
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    143. Pediatric spinal deformity: what every orthopaedic surgeon needs to know. Instr Course Lect. 2012; 61:481-97. Sponseller PD, Akbarnia BA, Lenke LG, Wollowick AL. PMID: 22301256.
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    144. Acute reciprocal changes distant from the site of spinal osteotomies affect global postoperative alignment. Adv Orthop. 2011; 2011:415946. Klineberg E, Schwab F, Ames C, Hostin R, Bess S, Smith JS, Gupta MC, Boachie O, Hart RA, Akbarnia BA, Burton DC, Lafage V. PMID: 22007318; PMCID: PMC3189460.
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    145. Abdominal wall paresis as a complication of minimally invasive lateral transpsoas interbody fusion. Neurosurg Focus. 2011 Oct; 31(4):E18. Dakwar E, Le TV, Baaj AA, Le AX, Smith WD, Akbarnia BA, Uribe JS. PMID: 21961862.
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    146. Multicenter validation of a formula predicting postoperative spinopelvic alignment. J Neurosurg Spine. 2012 Jan; 16(1):15-21. Lafage V, Bharucha NJ, Schwab F, Hart RA, Burton D, Boachie-Adjei O, Smith JS, Hostin R, Shaffrey C, Gupta M, Akbarnia BA, Bess S. PMID: 21943245.
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    147. Growing rod fractures: risk factors and opportunities for prevention. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2011 Sep 15; 36(20):1639-44. Yang JS, Sponseller PD, Thompson GH, Akbarnia BA, Emans JB, Yazici M, Skaggs DL, Shah SA, Salari P, Poe-Kochert C, Growing Spine Study Group. PMID: 21738096.
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    148. Growing rods for scoliosis in spinal muscular atrophy: structural effects, complications, and hospital stays. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2011 Jul 15; 36(16):1305-11. McElroy MJ, Shaner AC, Crawford TO, Thompson GH, Kadakia RV, Akbarnia BA, Skaggs DL, Emans JB, Sponseller PD. PMID: 21730818.
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    149. Lengthening of dual growing rods and the law of diminishing returns. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2011 May 01; 36(10):806-9. Sankar WN, Skaggs DL, Yazici M, Johnston CE, Shah SA, Javidan P, Kadakia RV, Day TF, Akbarnia BA. PMID: 21336236.
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    150. Fusionless procedures for the management of early-onset spine deformities in 2011: what do we know? J Child Orthop. 2011 Jun; 5(3):159-72. Akbarnia BA, Campbell RM, Dimeglio A, Flynn JM, Redding GJ, Sponseller PD, Vitale MG, Yazici M. PMID: 22654977; PMCID: PMC3100462.
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    151. Case report: 122° kyphosis secondary to C5-L3 laminectomy and quadriplegia, surgical correction and 30-year follow-up. Spinal Cord. 2011 Sep; 49(9):1023-4. Winter RB, Akbarnia BA. PMID: 21468043.
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    152. Safety and efficacy of growing rod technique for pediatric congenital spinal deformities. J Pediatr Orthop. 2011 Jan-Feb; 31(1):1-5. Elsebai HB, Yazici M, Thompson GH, Emans JB, Skaggs DL, Crawford AH, Karlin LI, McCarthy RE, Poe-Kochert C, Kostial P, Akbarnia BA. PMID: 21150722.
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    153. Does vertebral level of pedicle subtraction osteotomy correlate with degree of spinopelvic parameter correction? J Neurosurg Spine. 2011 Feb; 14(2):184-91. Lafage V, Schwab F, Vira S, Hart R, Burton D, Smith JS, Boachie-Adjei O, Shelokov A, Hostin R, Shaffrey CI, Gupta M, Akbarnia BA, Bess S, Farcy JP. PMID: 21184642.
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    154. Minimally invasive spine surgery. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2010 Dec 15; 35(26 Suppl):S271-3. McAfee PC, Phillips FM, Andersson G, Buvenenadran A, Kim CW, Lauryssen C, Isaacs RE, Youssef JA, Brodke DS, Cappuccino A, Akbarnia BA, Mundis GM, Smith WD, Uribe JS, Garfin S, Allen RT, Rodgers WB, Pimenta L, Taylor W. PMID: 21160389.
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    155. Adult deformity correction through minimally invasive lateral approach techniques. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2010 Dec 15; 35(26 Suppl):S312-21. Mundis GM, Akbarnia BA, Phillips FM. PMID: 21160395.
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    156. Complications of growth-sparing surgery in early onset scoliosis. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2010 Dec 01; 35(25):2193-204. Akbarnia BA, Emans JB. PMID: 21102293.
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    157. Complications of growing-rod treatment for early-onset scoliosis: analysis of one hundred and forty patients. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2010 Nov 03; 92(15):2533-43. Bess S, Akbarnia BA, Thompson GH, Sponseller PD, Shah SA, El Sebaie H, Boachie-Adjei O, Karlin LI, Canale S, Poe-Kochert C, Skaggs DL. PMID: 20889912.
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    158. Growing rods for spinal deformity: characterizing consensus and variation in current use. J Pediatr Orthop. 2010 Apr-May; 30(3):264-70. Yang JS, McElroy MJ, Akbarnia BA, Salari P, Oliveira D, Thompson GH, Emans JB, Yazici M, Skaggs DL, Shah SA, Kostial PN, Sponseller PD. PMID: 20357593.
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    159. Anterior instrumentation and correction of congenital spinal deformities under age of four without hemivertebrectomy: a new alternative. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2010 Mar 15; 35(6):E218-22. Elsebaie HB, Kaptan W, El Miligui Y, El Masry MA, Salaheldine M, Noordeen HM, Akbarnia BA. PMID: 20195198.
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    160. Closed suction irrigation for the treatment of postoperative wound infections following posterior spinal fusion and instrumentation. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2010 Mar 15; 35(6):642-6. Rohmiller MT, Akbarnia BA, Raiszadeh K, Raiszadeh K, Canale S. PMID: 20139811.
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    161. Approaches for the very young child with spinal deformity: what's new and what works. Instr Course Lect. 2010; 59:407-24. Akbarnia BA, Blakemore LC, Campbell RM, Dormans JP. PMID: 20415395.
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    162. Pain and disability determine treatment modality for older patients with adult scoliosis, while deformity guides treatment for younger patients. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2009 Sep 15; 34(20):2186-90. Bess S, Boachie-Adjei O, Burton D, Cunningham M, Shaffrey C, Shelokov A, Hostin R, Schwab F, Wood K, Akbarnia B, International Spine Study Group. PMID: 19752704.
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    164. Pelvic fixation of growing rods: comparison of constructs. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2009 Jul 15; 34(16):1706-10. Sponseller PD, Yang JS, Thompson GH, McCarthy RE, Emans JB, Skaggs DL, Asher MA, Yazici M, Poe-Kochert C, Kostial P, Akbarnia BA. PMID: 19770612.
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    165. Growing rods for infantile scoliosis in Marfan syndrome. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2009 Jul 15; 34(16):1711-5. Sponseller PD, Thompson GH, Akbarnia BA, Glait SA, Asher MA, Emans JB, Dietz HC. PMID: 19770613.
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    166. Dual growing rod technique followed for three to eleven years until final fusion: the effect of frequency of lengthening. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2008 Apr 20; 33(9):984-90. Akbarnia BA, Breakwell LM, Marks DS, McCarthy RE, Thompson AG, Canale SK, Kostial PN, Tambe A, Asher MA, Growing Spine Study Group. PMID: 18427320.
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    167. Biomechanical comparison of different anchors (foundations) for the pediatric dual growing rod technique. Spine J. 2008 Nov-Dec; 8(6):933-9. Mahar AT, Bagheri R, Oka R, Kostial P, Akbarnia BA. PMID: 18082463.
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    173. Debate: degenerative scoliosis: to operate or not to operate. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2006 Sep 01; 31(19 Suppl):S195-201. Akbarnia BA, Ogilvie JW, Hammerberg KW. PMID: 16946638.
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    192. Malignant rhabdoid tumor of the thoracic spine. Case report. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 1987 Jul-Aug; 12(6):620-4. Robson DB, Akbarnia BA, deMello D, Connors RH, Crafts DC. PMID: 3660093.
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    194. Arthrography in the diagnosis of fractures of the distal end of the humerus in infants. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 1986 Apr; 68(4):599-602. Akbarnia BA, Silberstein MJ, Rende RJ, Graviss ER, Luisiri A. PMID: 3957985.
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    196. New trends in surgical stabilization of thoraco-lumbar spinal fractures with emphasis for sublaminar wiring. Paraplegia. 1985 Feb; 23(1):27-33. Akbarnia BA, Fogarty JP, Smith KR. PMID: 3982845.
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    197. Eosinophilic granuloma of the spine. Orthopedics. 1985 Feb; 8(2):264, 267-74. Silberstein MJ, Sundaram M, Akbarnia B, Luisiri A, McGuire M. PMID: 4094975.
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    198. Posterior capsulotomy for the treatment of severe flexion contractures of the knee. J Pediatr Orthop. 1984 Nov; 4(6):700-4. Heydarian K, Akbarnia BA, Jabalameli M, Tabador K. PMID: 6511897.
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    199. Contoured Harrington instrumentation in the treatment of unstable spinal fractures. The effect of supplementary sublaminar wires. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 1984 Oct; (189):186-94. Akbarnia BA, Fogarty JP, Tayob AA. PMID: 6478696.
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    200. Atlantoaxial rotary fixation. Report of a case with massive displacement. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 1983 Nov-Dec; 8(8):907-10. Akbarnia BA, Vafaie M. PMID: 6670026.
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    201. Concordant congenital spine deformity in monozygotic twins. J Pediatr Orthop. 1983 Sep; 3(4):502-4. Akbarnia BA, Heydarian K, Ganjavian MS. PMID: 6685135.
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    202. Scoliosis caused by benign osteoblastoma of the thoracic or lumbar spine. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 1981 Sep; 63(7):1146-55. Akbarnia BA, Rooholamini SA. PMID: 7276050.
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    203. Experience with 141 tibial lengthenings in poliomyelitis and comparison of 3 different methods. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 1979 Nov-Dec; (145):150-3. Ahmadi B, Akbarnia BA, Ghobadi F, Ganjavian MS, Nasseri D. PMID: 535265.
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    204. Familial arthrogrypotic-like hand abnormality and sensorineural deafness. Am J Dis Child. 1979 Apr; 133(4):403-5. Akbarnia BA, Bowen JR, Dougherty J. PMID: 433856.
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    205. Familial congenital scoliosis with unilateral unsegemented bar. Case report of two siblings. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 1978 Mar; 60(2):259-61. Akbarnia BA, Moe JH. PMID: 641096.
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    206. The role of orthopedist in child abuse and neglect. Orthop Clin North Am. 1976 Jul; 7(3):733-42. Akbarnia BA, Akbarnia NO. PMID: 958693.
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    207. Management of massive defects in radius and ulna following wringer injury. A case report. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 1976 May; (116):167-9. Akbarnia BA, Campbell CJ, Bowen JR. PMID: 776480.
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    208. Management of patellar subluxation. A modification of Hauser's technique. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 1976 Mar-Apr; (115):204-8. Dougherty J, Wirth CR, Akbarnia BA. PMID: 1253484.
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    209. Fibrosarcoma arising from chronic osteomyelitis. Case report and review of the literature. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 1976 Jan; 58(1):123-5. Akbarnia BA, Wirth CR, Colman N. PMID: 1249098.
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    210. Bilateral dislocation of the hip in Hallermann-Streiff syndrome. A case report. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 1975 Oct; 57(7):1002-4. Steel HH, Akbarnia BA, Lang BD. PMID: 1184628.
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    211. Giant-cell tumor of the radius treated by massive resection and tibial bone graft. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 1975 Oct; 57(7):982-6. Campbell CJ, Akbarnia BA. PMID: 1184647.
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    212. Manifestations of the battered-child syndrome. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 1974 Sep; 56(6):1159-66. Akbarnia B, Torg JS, Kirkpatrick J, Sussman S. PMID: 4436352.
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