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| KEITH HAPP BRIDWELLSummaryAffiliation: Washington University School of Medicine Country: USA Publications
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Adult spinal deformity surgery: complications and outcomes in patients over age 60Michael D Daubs
Washington University School of Medicine and Department of Orthopedics, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 32:2238-44. 2007..A retrospective analysis, including prospectively collected patient outcomes data...- Is the SRS-22 instrument responsive to change in adult scoliosis patients having primary spinal deformity surgery?Keith H Bridwell
Washington University, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 32:2220-5. 2007..Multicenter study... - Decision making regarding Smith-Petersen vs. pedicle subtraction osteotomy vs. vertebral column resection for spinal deformityKeith H Bridwell
Washington University School of Medicine, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 31:S171-8. 2006..Author experience and literature review... - What's new in spine surgeryKeith H Bridwell
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, One Barnes-Jewish Hospital Plaza, Suite 11300 West Pavilion, Campus Box 8233, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA
J Bone Joint Surg Am 90:1609-19. 2008 
Does treatment (nonoperative and operative) improve the two-year quality of life in patients with adult symptomatic lumbar scoliosis: a prospective multicenter evidence-based medicine studyKeith H Bridwell
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 34:2171-8. 2009..Prospective observational cohort study with matched and unmatched comparisons. Level II evidence...- The problems and limitations of applying evidence-based medicine to primary surgical treatment of adult spinal deformityKeith H Bridwell
Washington University, St Louis, One Barnes Jewish Hospital Plaza, Suite 11300 WP, Campus Box 8233, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 32:S135-9. 2007..Assessment of peer-reviewed literature and personal experience with publications and grant organization... - Symposium. Subspecialty certification: current status of orthopaedic subspecialty certificationKeith H Bridwell
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, One Barnes-Jewish Hospital Plaza, Suite 11300 West Pavilion, Campus Box 8233, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA
J Bone Joint Surg Am 88:2081-90. 2006 - Surgical treatment of high-grade spondylolisthesisKeith H Bridwell
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Washington University in St Louis, One Barnes Jewish Hospital Plaza, Suite 11300 West Pavilion, Campus Box 8233, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
Neurosurg Clin N Am 17:331-8, vii. 2006..Complications include implant failure distally, nonunion, and footdrop... - What's new in spine surgeryKeith H Bridwell
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, One Barnes-Jewish Hospital Plaza, Suite 11300 West Pavilion, Campus Box 8233, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA
J Bone Joint Surg Am 88:1897-907. 2006 - Changes in radiographic and clinical outcomes with primary treatment adult spinal deformity surgeries from two years to three- to five-years follow-upKeith H Bridwell
Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO, USA
Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 35:1849-54. 2010..Retrospective analysis of data entered prospectively into a multicenter database-clinical and radiographic outcomes assessment... - Staged posterior surgery for severe adult spinal deformityJohn M Rhee
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, One Barnes-Jewish Hospital Plaza, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA
Spine 28:2116-21. 2003..Such staging can be useful in performing complex posterior revision and osteotomy surgery while limiting hemodynamic stresses... - Aprotinin may decrease blood loss in complex adult spinal deformity surgery, but it may also increase the risk of acute renal failureGbolahan O Okubadejo
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 32:2265-71. 2007..Matched cohort comparison... - Results of lumbar pedicle subtraction osteotomies for fixed sagittal imbalance: a minimum 5-year follow-up studyYongjung J Kim
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Barnes Jewish Hospital and Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 32:2189-97. 2007..Retrospective study... - Debate: to fuse or not to fuse to the sacrum, the fate of the L5-S1 discDavid W Polly
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55454, USA
Spine 31:S179-84. 2006 - Is the T9, T11, or L1 the more reliable proximal level after adult lumbar or lumbosacral instrumented fusion to L5 or S1?Yongjung J Kim
Washington University Medical Center, St Louis, MO, USA
Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 32:2653-61. 2007..A retrospective comparison study... - Long adult spinal deformity fusion to the sacrum using rhBMP-2 versus autogenous iliac crest bone graftTakeshi Maeda
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, WA University in St Louis, St Louis, MO, USA
Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 34:2205-12. 2009..Comparative study... - Pseudarthrosis in long adult spinal deformity instrumentation and fusion to the sacrum: prevalence and risk factor analysis of 144 casesYongjung J Kim
Washington University Medical Center, St. Louis, MO, USA
Spine 31:2329-36. 2006..Scoliosis Research Society 24 outcomes scores at ultimate follow-up were adversely affected when pseudarthrosis developed... - Comparison of pelvic fixation techniques in neuromuscular spinal deformity correction: Galveston rod versus iliac and lumbosacral screwsMichael W Peelle
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA
Spine 31:2392-8; discussion 2399. 2006..Furthermore, the iliac screw technique avoids complex, lumbosacral 3-dimensional rod bends and yields minimal implant complications... - Comparison of thoracic pedicle screw to hook instrumentation for the treatment of adult spinal deformityR Shay Bess
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Washington University Medical Center, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 32:555-61. 2007..Retrospective, case-control, matched cohort... - Selective thoracic fusion for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis with C modifier lumbar curves: 2- to 16-year radiographic and clinical resultsCharles C Edwards
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri 63110, USA
Spine 29:536-46. 2004..Mild coronal imbalance was well tolerated and has not necessitated distal extension of the fusion... - Revision rates following primary adult spinal deformity surgery: six hundred forty-three consecutive patients followed-up to twenty-two years postoperativeMark A Pichelmann
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO, USA
Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 35:219-26. 2010..Retrospective study... - Bone morphogenetic protein (RhBMP-2) as a substitute for iliac crest bone graft in multilevel adult spinal deformity surgery: minimum two-year evaluation of fusionDaniel S Mulconrey
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Barnes Jewish Hospital and Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri, USA
Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 33:2153-9. 2008..Prospective, single center, nonblinded radiographic analysis of anterior and posterior adult spinal deformity fusions performed with bone morphogenetic protein (rhBMP-2)... - Spinal fusion for spastic neuromuscular scoliosis: is anterior releasing necessary when intraoperative halo-femoral traction is used?Kathryn A Keeler
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, WA University School of Medicine, One Children s Place, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 35:E427-33. 2010..Retrospective radiographic and clinical study... - The impact of perioperative complications on clinical outcome in adult deformity surgerySteven D Glassman
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Louisville School of Medicine, Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 32:2764-70. 2007..Retrospective case-control series... - Can posterior-only surgery provide similar radiographic and clinical results as combined anterior (thoracotomy/thoracoabdominal)/posterior approaches for adult scoliosis?Christopher R Good
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO, USA
Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 35:210-8. 2010..Retrospective matched cohort analysis... - Increasing lumbar lordosis of adult spinal deformity patients via intraoperative prone positioningKatsumi Harimaya
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 34:2406-12. 2009..A retrospective evaluation... - Proximal junctional kyphosis in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis after 3 different types of posterior segmental spinal instrumentation and fusions: incidence and risk factor analysis of 410 casesYongjung J Kim
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine and Shriners Hospitals for Children, St Louis Unit, St Louis, Missouri, USA
Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 32:2731-8. 2007..Retrospective study... - An analysis of sagittal spinal alignment following long adult lumbar instrumentation and fusion to L5 or S1: can we predict ideal lumbar lordosis?Yongjung J Kim
Washington University Medical Center, St Louis, MO, USA
Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 31:2343-52. 2006..A retrospective study... - Sagittal thoracic decompensation following long adult lumbar spinal instrumentation and fusion to L5 or S1: causes, prevalence, and risk factor analysisYongjung J Kim
Washington University Medical Center, St. Louis, MO, USA
Spine 31:2359-66. 2006..Sagittal thoracic decompensation adversely affected Scoliosis Research Society 24 outcomes scores... - Prospective pulmonary function comparison of anterior spinal fusion in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: thoracotomy versus thoracoabdominal approachYongjung J Kim
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 33:1055-60. 2008..Prospective clinical study of a retrospective database... - Sagittal plane analysis of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: the effect of anterior versus posterior instrumentationJohn M Rhee
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri 63110, USA
Spine 27:2350-6. 2002..However, the overall magnitude of the differences was small. Properly performed, both approaches can result in acceptable sagittal profiles... - Comparative analysis of pedicle screw versus hook instrumentation in posterior spinal fusion of adolescent idiopathic scoliosisYongjung J Kim
Washington University School of Medicine, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Shriners Hospitals for Children, St. Louis Unit, St. Louis, MO, USA
Spine 29:2040-8. 2004.... - Analysis of the lowest instrumented vertebra following anterior spinal fusion of thoracolumbar/lumbar adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: can we predict postoperative disc wedging?Kotaro Satake
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Washington University in St Louis, St Louis, Missouri 63110, USA
Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 30:418-26. 2005..A retrospective radiographic study... - Pseudarthrosis in primary fusions for adult idiopathic scoliosis: incidence, risk factors, and outcome analysisYongjung J Kim
Washington University Medical Center, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Spine 30:468-74. 2005..Patients' outcomes as measured by the SRS-24 were "negatively" affected by the pseudarthrosis... - Indications and techniques for anterior-only and combined anterior and posterior approaches for thoracic and lumbar spine deformitiesKeith H Bridwell
Orthopaedic Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Instr Course Lect 54:559-65. 2005..Patients with large deformities, borderline bone stock, and multisegmental pathologies are more likely to benefit from combined treatment... - Long adult deformity fusions to L5 and the sacrum. A matched cohort analysisCharles C Edwards
Washington University School of Medicine, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA
Spine 29:1996-2005. 2004..For fusions to L5, subsequent subjacent disc degeneration is common and may be associated with a forward shift in sagittal balance. The ultimate influence of these factors on long-term outcomes remains to be seen... - Sagittal imbalancePeter D Angevine
Department of Neurological Surgery, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY 10032, and Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, One Barnes Jewish Hospital Plaza, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
Neurosurg Clin N Am 17:353-63, vii. 2006..More rigid or fixed sagittal plane deformities may be corrected with one or more osteotomies. Thorough planning and meticulous execution of osteotomies are essential to obtaining optimal surgical results... - Thoracic adolescent idiopathic scoliosis curves between 70 degrees and 100 degrees: is anterior release necessary?Scott J Luhmann
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Washington University Medical School, St Louis, MO, USA
Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 30:2061-7. 2005..A retrospective review of adolescents with main thoracic scoliotic curves surgically treated with either anterior release and posterior fusion or posterior fusion only... - Minimum 5-year analysis of L5-S1 fusion using sacropelvic fixation (bilateral S1 and iliac screws) for spinal deformityKuniyoshi Tsuchiya
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA
Spine 31:303-8. 2006..Pseudarthrosis at L5-S1 was manifested by rod breakage at that level. We saw no evidence of a long-term effect of the iliac screws predisposing the sacroiliac joints to degeneration at follow-up ranging from 5 to 10 years... - Correlation of radiographic, clinical, and patient assessment of shoulder balance following fusion versus nonfusion of the proximal thoracic curve in adolescent idiopathic scoliosisTimothy R Kuklo
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC, USA
Spine 27:2013-20. 2002..In each of the four groups, postoperative shoulder balance and clinical appearance also improved and correlated with patient postoperative assessments... - Prospective pulmonary function comparison following posterior segmental spinal instrumentation and fusion of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: is there a relationship between major thoracic curve correction and pulmonary function test improvement?Yongjung J Kim
Spinal Deformity Service, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri, USA
Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 32:2685-93. 2007..Prospective clinical study... - Cross-cultural comparison of the Scoliosis Research Society Outcomes Instrument between American and Japanese idiopathic scoliosis patients: are there differences?Kei Watanabe
Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri, USA
Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 32:2711-4. 2007..A comparative study... - Thoracolumbar deformity arthrodesis stopping at L5: fate of the L5-S1 disc, minimum 5-year follow-upCraig A Kuhns
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri, USA
Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 32:2771-6. 2007..A retrospective long-term follow-up study... - Proximal junctional kyphosis in adult spinal deformity after segmental posterior spinal instrumentation and fusion: minimum five-year follow-upYongjung J Kim
Washington University Medical Center, St Louis, Missouri, USA
Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 33:2179-84. 2008..A retrospective study... - Role of pelvic incidence, thoracic kyphosis, and patient factors on sagittal plane correction following pedicle subtraction osteotomyPeter S Rose
Department of Orthopedics, Barnes Jewish Hospital and Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 34:785-91. 2009..An analysis of clinical and radiographic data of 40 consecutive patients with fixed sagittal imbalance... - Use of bone morphogenetic protein-2 for adult spinal deformityScott J Luhmann
Spinal Deformity Service, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA
Spine 30:S110-7. 2005..Use of rhBMP-2 results in a promising early fusion rate without the graft harvest site morbidity... - Comparison of Scheuermann kyphosis correction by posterior-only thoracic pedicle screw fixation versus combined anterior/posterior fusionStanley S Lee
Spinal Deformity Service, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO, USA
Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 31:2316-21. 2006..Retrospective comparison review... - Can triggered electromyograph thresholds predict safe thoracic pedicle screw placement?Barry L Raynor
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Washington University Medical Center, BJC Health Systems, St Louis, Missouri 63110, USA
Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 27:2030-5. 2002..A prospective clinical study of thoracic pedicle screws monitored with triggered electromyographic testing... - Nerve root blocks in the treatment of lumbar radicular pain. A minimum five-year follow-upK Daniel Riew
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, One Barnes Jewish Hospital Plaza, Suite 11300 West Pavilion, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
J Bone Joint Surg Am 88:1722-5. 2006..We performed a minimum five-year followup of those patients who had avoided surgery... - Pedicle subtraction osteotomy for the treatment of fixed sagittal imbalanceKeith H Bridwell
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Barnes Jewish Hospital and Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri 63110, USA
J Bone Joint Surg Am 85:454-63. 2003..We are aware of no report involving a substantial number of patients with coexistent scoliosis who underwent pedicle/vertebral body subtraction for the treatment of fixed sagittal imbalance... - The morbidity of an anterior thoracolumbar approach: adult spinal deformity patients with greater than five-year follow-upYoungbae B Kim
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 34:822-6. 2009..Retrospective study... - Pedicle screw instrumentation for adult idiopathic scoliosis: an improvement over hook/hybrid fixationPeter S Rose
Washington University Medical Center, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 34:852-7; discussion 858. 2009..A matched cohort comparison of adult idiopathic scoliosis (AdIS) patients treated with all pedicle screw constructs compared to hook/hybrid constructs... - Correction of thoracic adolescent idiopathic scoliosis with segmental hooks, rods, and Wisconsin wires posteriorly: it's bad and obsolete, correct?Keith H Bridwell
Orthopaedic Surgery Department, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 27:2059-66. 2002..Forty-four consecutive thoracic idiopathic adolescent curves surgically treated between 1995 and 1999 at one institution were analyzed. All were thoracic curves; there were no lumbar curves, double major curves, or triple major curves... - Evaluation of ventilatory efficiency during exercise in patients with idiopathic scoliosis undergoing spinal fusionLawrence G Lenke
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 27:2041-5. 2002..A prospective evaluation of ventilatory function following spinal fusion in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis... - The costs and benefits of nonoperative management for adult scoliosisSteven D Glassman
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Louisville School of Medicine, Louisville, KY 40202, USA
Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 35:578-82. 2010..A prospective cohort of adult scoliosis patients treated nonoperatively had a minimum of 2-year follow-up during which time data were collected on the type and quantity of nonoperative treatment used... - Curve prevalence of a new classification of operative adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: does classification correlate with treatment?Lawrence G Lenke
Washington University Medical Center, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, St Louis, Missouri 63110, USA
Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 27:604-11. 2002..A retrospective multicenter consecutive case review of operative adolescent idiopathic scoliosis... - Complications and outcomes of pedicle subtraction osteotomies for fixed sagittal imbalanceKeith H Bridwell
Washington University School of Medicine, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 28:2093-101. 2003..Radiographic analysis, outcomes analysis (pain scale, Oswestry, SRS-24), and accumulation of complications. Outcomes and complications collected prospectively. Radiographic analysis performed retrospectively... - Pedicle subtraction osteotomy for the treatment of fixed sagittal imbalance. Surgical techniqueKeith H Bridwell
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, One Barnes Jewish Hospital Plaza, Suite 11300 West Pavilion, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
J Bone Joint Surg Am 86:44-50. 2004..We are aware of no report involving a substantial number of patients with coexistent scoliosis who underwent pedicle/vertebral body subtraction for the treatment of fixed sagittal imbalance... - Proximal junctional kyphosis in adult spinal deformity following long instrumented posterior spinal fusion: incidence, outcomes, and risk factor analysisR Chris Glattes
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri 63110, USA
Spine 30:1643-9. 2005..The sagittal C7 plumb was not significantly more positive in PJK patients. No patient, radiographic, or instrumentation variables were identified as risk factors for developing PJK... - Pulmonary function in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis relative to the surgical procedureYongjung J Kim
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, One Barnes-Jewish Plaza, Suite 11300, West Pavilion, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA
J Bone Joint Surg Am 87:1534-41. 2005..Chest cage preservation is recommended to maximize both absolute and percent-predicted pulmonary function values after surgical treatment of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis... - Selective posterior thoracic fusions for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: comparison of hooks versus pedicle screwsMatthew B Dobbs
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA
Spine 31:2400-4. 2006..CONCLUSION: Selective thoracic fusion of main thoracic-compensatory lumbar C modifier AIS curves with pedicle screws allowed for better thoracic correction and less postoperative coronal decompensation than seen with hooks... - SRS presidential address 38th annual meeting, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada September 10-13, 2003Keith H Bridwell
Adult/Pediatric Spine Surgery, WA University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA
Spine 29:1957-60. 2004 - Adjacent segment disease followinglumbar/thoracolumbar fusion with pedicle screw instrumentation: a minimum 5-year follow-upGene Cheh
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Wooridul Spine Hospital, Seoul, Korea
Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 32:2253-7. 2007..Retrospective radiographic outcomes analysis... - The SRS classification for adult spinal deformity: building on the King/Moe and Lenke classification systemsThomas Lowe
Woodridge Orthopaedic Clinic, Wheat Ridge, CO, USA
Spine 31:S119-25. 2006..Further validation of the SRS Classification System will include measures of intraobserver reliability, and inclusion of clinical characteristics of patient presentation and comorbidities... - Dowel fibular strut grafts for high-grade dysplastic isthmic spondylolisthesisDarrell S Hanson
Institute for Spinal Disorders, Houston, Texas, USA
Spine 27:1982-8. 2002..Our experience shows that there is no significant difference between allograft and autograft. All struts healed and remodeled by the ultimate follow-up, and there was only one instance of fibula fracture... - Comparison of Smith-Petersen versus pedicle subtraction osteotomy for the correction of fixed sagittal imbalanceKyu-Jung Cho
Inha University, Incheon, Korea
Spine 30:2030-7; discussion 2038. 2005..There was a significantly greater likelihood of decompensating the patient to the concavity with three or more SPOs than with a single PSO (P < 0.02). The blood loss was substantially greater with the PSO group (P < 0.001)... - Operative treatment of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis with posterior pedicle screw-only constructs: minimum three-year follow-up of one hundred fourteen casesRonald A Lehman
Walter Reed Army Medical Center, USA
Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 33:1598-604. 2008..Preoperative review of a prospective study, single institution, consecutive series. OBJECTIVE.: To analyze the intermediate-term follow-up of consecutive adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) patients treated with pedicle screw constructs... - Risk factors for surgical site infection following orthopaedic spinal operationsMargaret A Olsen
Division of Infectious Diseases, Campus Box 8051, Washington University School of Medicine, 660 South Euclid Avenue, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
J Bone Joint Surg Am 90:62-9. 2008..We conducted a case-control study to determine independent risk factors for surgical site infection following orthopaedic spinal operations... - Thoracolumbar deformity arthrodesis to L5 in adults: the fate of the L5-S1 discCharles C Edwards
Maryland Spine Center, Mercy Medical Center, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Spine 28:2122-31. 2003..Loss of L5 implant fixation is not uncommon, especially in patients with a deep-seated L5 vertebra... - Predicting outcome and complications in the surgical treatment of adult scoliosisFrank J Schwab
NYU HJD, NY, NY, USA
Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 33:2243-7. 2008..prospective, multicenter... - Surgical treatment of adult scoliosis: is anterior apical release and fusion necessary for the lumbar curve?Youngbae B Kim
Seoul Veterans Hospital, Seoul, Korea
Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 33:1125-32. 2008..A retrospective study... - Free-hand pedicle screw placement during revision spinal surgery: analysis of 552 screwsYoung Woo Kim
Hallym University Sacred Heart Hospital, Hallym University College of Medicine, Anyang, Korea
Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 33:1141-8. 2008..A retrospective study... - Comparison of radiographic outcomes for the treatment of scoliotic curves greater than 100 degrees: wires versus hooks versus screwsKei Watanabe
Niigata University, Japan
Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 33:1084-92. 2008..A retrospective comparative study...
Research Grants
- A Mulit-Centered Prospective Study of Quality of Life in Adult ScoliosisKeith Bridwell; Fiscal Year: 2009..Our study will facilitate the development of evidence-based treatment guidelines, improve patient care, and optimize healthcare resource utilization. ..
- A Mulit-Centered Prospective Study of Quality of Life in Adult ScoliosisKEITH HAPP BRIDWELL; Fiscal Year: 2010..Our study will facilitate the development of evidence-based treatment guidelines, improve patient care, and optimize healthcare resource utilization. ..