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VIII. NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY PAPERS/PRESENTATIONS
 
1. Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Capelli A, Blanke K, Baldus C. Analysis of pulmonary function and axis rotation in adolescent and young adult idiopathic scoliosis patients treated with Cotrel-Dubousset Instrumentation. Scoliosis Research Society 25th Annual Meeting, Honolulu, Hawaii, September 1990.
   
2. Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Blanke K, Baldus C, Schoenecker PL. Results of Cotrel-Dubousset Instrumentation for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Scoliosis Research Society 25th Annual Meeting, Honolulu, Hawaii, September 1990.
   
3. Owen J, Kai Y, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Oakley D. The use of antidromic sensory activity to monitor multiple nerve root functions simultaneously in animals. Preliminary results. Paper #15, Scoliosis Research Society 25th Annual Meeting, Honolulu, Hawaii, September 1990.
   
4. Kai Y, Owen J, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Oakley D. The use of sciatic-NMEPS versus spinal potentials to predict the early onset of neurological deficits when intervention is still possible. Paper #18, Scoliosis Research Society 25th Annual Meeting, Honolulu, Hawaii, September 1990.
   
5. Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Capelli A, Baldus C, Blanke K. Analysis of pulmonary function and axis rotation in adolescent and young adult idiopathic scoliosis patients treated with Cotrel-Dubousset Instrumentation. Paper #57, Scoliosis Research Society 25th Annual Meeting, Honolulu, Hawaii, September 1990.
   
6. Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Capelli A, Baldus C, Blanke K. Results of Cotrel-Dubousset Instrumentation for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis and ability of Cotrel-Dubousset Instrumentation to preserve distal lumbar motion segments in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Paper #62, Scoliosis Research Society 25th Annual Meeting, Honolulu, Hawaii, September 1990.
   
7. Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Blanke K, Baldus C, Schoenecker PL. Results of Cotrel-Dubousset Instrumentation for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Federation of Spine Associations 6th Annual Meeting, Anaheim, California, March 1991.
   
8. Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Baldus CR, Blanke KM, Schoenecker PL. Results of Cotrel-Dubousset Instrumentation for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis with minimum two-year follow-up. North American Spine Society 6th Annual Meeting, Keystone, Colorado, August 2, 1991.
   
9. Sedgewick T‡, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Baldus C. Surgical treatment of degenerative spondylolisthesis with associated spinal stenosis: the need for transverse process fusion with and without fixation coupled with decompression. North American Spine Society 6th Annual Meeting, Keystone, Colorado, August 3, 1991.
   
10. Sedgewick TA‡, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Baldus C. Surgical treatment of degenerative spondylolisthesis with associated spinal stenosis. The need for transverse process fusion with and without fixation coupled with decompression. Paper #22, Scoliosis Research Society 25th Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, Minnesota, September 1991.
   
11. Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Blanke K, Baldus C. Preventing decompensation in King Type II and III curves treated with Cotrel-Dubousset Instrumentation (CDI). 24 to 64 month follow-up. Paper #59, Scoliosis Research Society 25th Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, Minnesota, September 1991. Best Research Paper award
   
12. Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Bullis D, Betz RR, Baldus C, Schoenecker PL. Results of in-situ fusion for isthmic spondylolisthesis. Scoliosis Research Society 25th Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, Minnesota, September 1991.
   
13. Lenke LG, Bridwell KH. Achieving coronal balance in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis treated with Cotrel-Dubousset Instrumentation. Cotrel-Dubousset Instrumentation, VIIIth International Congress, Minneapolis, Minnesota, September 1991.
   
14. Lenke LG. Cotrel-Dubousset Instrumentation (CDI) for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) with minimum two-year follow-up. Clinical Orthopaedic Society 79th Annual Meeting, St. Louis, Missouri, September 19-21, 1991.
   
15. Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Blanke K, Baldus C, Schoenecker PL. Results of Cotrel-Dubousset Instrumentation for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Minimum two year follow-up. Paper #259, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 59th Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., February 20-25, 1992.
   
16. Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Blanke K, Baldus C. Preventing decompensation in King Type II and III curves treated with Cotrel-Dubousset Instrumentation (CDI). 24-64 month follow-up. Paper #9, Federation of Spine Associations 7th Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., February 1992.
   
17. Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Blanke K, Baldus C, Schoenecker PL. Results of Cotrel-Dubousset Instrumentation (CDI) for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS). Minimum two-year follow-up. Paper #14, Federation of Spine Associations 7th Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., February 1992.
   
18. Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Bullis D, Betz RR, Baldus C, Schoenecker PL. Results of in-situ fusion for isthmic spondylolisthesis. Paper #34, Federation of Spine Associations 7th Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., February 1992.
   
19. Lenke LG, Moore S, West S. Anterior decompression and fusion of thoracolumbar burst fractures. Association of Operating Room Nurses, Annual Meeting, Dallas, Texas, March 1992.
   
20. Lenke LG. The surgical treatment of thoracolumbar burst fractures. National Association of Orthopaedic Nurses, St. Louis Branch, St. Louis, Missouri, May 1992.
   
21. Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Marushack M‡. The surgical treatment of lumbar hemivertebra. Missouri State Orthopaedic Association, Annual Meeting, Lake of the Ozarks, Missouri, June 1992.
   
22. Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Jaffe AS. Effects of spinal surgery on Creatine Kinase MB levels; possible confusion with diagnostic criteria for acute myocardial infarction. Paper #131, North American Spine Society 7th Annual Meeting, Boston, Massachusetts, July 9-11, 1992.
   
23. Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Blanke K, Baldus C, Schoenecker PL. Ability of Cotrel-Dubousset Instrumentation to save distal lumbar segments in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 60th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, February 1993.
   
24. Lenke LG. The surgical treatment of thoracic and lumbar spinal fractures. The American Fracture Association 55th Annual Meeting, St. Louis, Missouri, April 1993.
   
25. O'Brien MF*, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Baldus C, Blanke K. Recognition and treatment of the proximal thoracic curve in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis treated with Cotrel-Dubousset Instrumentation. Scoliosis Research Society 28th Annual Meeting, Dublin, Ireland, September 1993.
   
26. O'Brien MF*, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Blanke K. Preoperative spinal canal investigation in "large" adolescent idiopathic scoliosis curves (70º-140º). Scoliosis Research Society 28th Annual Meeting, Dublin, Ireland, September 1993.
   
27. Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, O'Brien MF*, Baldus C, Blanke K. The use of fresh frozen allograft for posterior spinal fusions in neuromuscular scoliosis. Scoliosis Research Society 28th Annual Meeting, Dublin, Ireland, September 1993.
   
28. O'Brien MF*, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Stokes M, Padberg AM. Evoked potential monitoring of upper extremity function during thoracic and lumbar spinal deformity surgery. Scoliosis Research Society 28th Annual Meeting, Dublin, Ireland, September 1993.
   
29. Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, O'Brien MF*, Blanke K, Baldus C. Recognition and treatment of the proximal thoracic curve in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis treated with Cotrel-Dubousset Instrumentation. North American Spine Society 8th Annual Meeting, San Diego, California, October 1993.
   
30. O'Brien MF*, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Blanke K. Preoperative spinal canal investigation in "large" adolescent idiopathic scoliosis curves (70º - 140º). North American Spine Society 8th Annual Meeting, San Diego, California, October 1993.
   
31. Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, O'Brien MF*, Baldus C, Blanke K. The use of fresh frozen allograft for posterior spinal fusions in neuromuscular scoliosis. North American Spine Society 8th Annual Meeting, San Diego, California, October 1993.
   
32. O'Brien MF*, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Joyce ME‡. Astrocyte Response to spinal cord injury: an immunohistochemical investigation. Cervical Spine Research Society 21st Annual Meeting, New York, New York, December 1993.
   
33. Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, O'Brien MF*, Baldus C, Blanke K. The use of fresh frozen allograft for posterior spinal fusions in paralytic scoliosis. Does it work? Paper #442, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 61st Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana, February 24-March 1, 1994.
   
34. O'Brien MF*, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Blanke K. Preoperative spinal canal investigation in large adolescent idiopathic scoliosis curves (70º to 138º): is it warranted. Paper #444, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 61st Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana, February 24-March 1, 1994.
   
35. Lenke LG, O'Brien MF*, Bridwell KH, Blanke K, Baldus C. Recognition and treatment of the proximal thoracic curve in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis treated with Cotrel-Dubousset Instrumentation. Paper #455, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 61st Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana, February 24-March 1, 1994.
   
36. Padberg AM, O'Brien MF*, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Stokes M. Somatosensory evoked potential monitoring of upper extremity function during thoracic and lumbar spinal deformity surgery. A prospective study. Paper #465, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 61st Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana, February 24-March 1, 1994.
   
37. O'Brien MF*, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Joyce ME‡. Astrocyte response to SCI: An immunohistochemical investigation. #1, American Spinal Injury Association 20th Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, April 25-27, 1994.
   
38. O'Brien MF*, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Padberg A. SSEP monitoring of upper extremity function during thoracic and lumbar spinal deformity surgery: A prospective study. #6, American Spinal Injury Association 20th Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, April 25-27, 1994.
   
39. O'Brien MF*, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Joyce ME‡. Astrocyte response to spinal cord injury: an Immunohistochemical investigation. Group International Cotrel-Dubousset XIth Annual Meeting, Marseilles, France, May 1994.
   
40. Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, O'Brien MF*, Baldus C, Blanke K. Posterior spinal fusion supplemented with only allograft bone in paralytic scoliosis. Does it work? Associate of Bone and Joint Surgeons, Carlsbad, California, May 11-15, 1994.
   
41. Gelb DE*, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Blanke K, McEnery KW. An analysis of sagittal spinal alignment in 100 asymptomatic middle and older aged volunteers (age 39 to 82). What is normal? Paper #3, Scoliosis Research Society 29th Annual Meeting, Portland, Oregon, September 21-24, 1994.
   
42. Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Baldus C, Blanke K. Anterior fresh frozen structural allografts in the thoracic and lumbar spine. Do they work if combined with posterior fusion and instrumentation in adult deformity patients? Paper #7, Scoliosis Research Society 29th Annual Meeting, Portland, Oregon, September 21-24, 1994.
   
43. Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Blanke K, Baldus C. Analysis of pulmonary function and chest cage dimension changes following thoracoplasty in idiopathic scoliosis. Paper #25, Scoliosis Research Society 29th Annual Meeting, Portland, Oregon, September 21-24, 1994.
   
44. Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Baldus C, Blanke K. Prospective analysis of nutritional status normalization following spinal surgery. Risk factors for delayed return to baseline. Paper #27, Scoliosis Research Society 29th Annual Meeting, Portland, Oregon, September 21-24, 1994.
   
45. Lenke LG, Padberg AM, Russo MH, Bridwell KH, Gelb DE*. Triggered EMG stimulation threshold for accuracy of pedicle screw placement. An animal model and clinical correlation. Paper #64, Scoliosis Research Society 29th Annual Meeting, Portland, Oregon, September 21-24, 1994.
   
46. Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Blanke K, Baldus C. Analysis of pulmonary function and chest cage dimension changes following thoracoplasty in idiopathic scoliosis. North American Spine Society 9th Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, Minnesota, October 19-22, 1994.
   
47. O'Brien MF*, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Joyce ME‡. Astrocyte response to spinal cord injury. an immunohistochemical investigation. North American Spine Society 9th Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, Minnesota, October 19-22, 1994.
   
48. Padberg AM, Russo MH, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH. Validity of spinal cord monitoring in neuromuscular spinal deformity surgery. North American Spine Society 9th Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, Minnesota, October 19-22, 1994.
   
49. Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Baldus C, Blanke K. Anterior fresh-frozen structural allografts in the thoracic and lumbar spine. Do they work if combined with posterior fusion and instrumentation in adult deformity patients? North American Spine Society 9th Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, Minnesota, October 19-22, 1994.
   
50. Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Blanke K, Baldus C. Analysis of pulmonary function and chest cage dimension changes following thoracoplasty in idiopathic scoliosis. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 62nd Annual Meeting, Orlando, Florida, February 16-21, 1995.
   
51. Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Baldus C, Blanke K. Anterior fresh-frozen structural allografts in the thoracic and lumbar spine. Do they work if combined with posterior fusion and instrumentation in adult deformity patients? American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 62nd Annual Meeting, Orlando, Florida, February 16-21, 1995.
   
52. Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Baldus C, Blanke K. Anterior fresh-frozen structural allografts in the thoracic and lumbar spine. Do they work if combined with posterior fusion and instrumentation in adult deformity patients? American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 62nd Annual Meeting, Orlando, Florida, February 16-21, 1995.
   
53. Padberg AM, Komanetsky RM, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Russo MH. Neurologic motor evoked potentials. A prospective comparison of stimulation methods. American Society of Neurophysiologic Monitoring, San Francisco, California, May 18-20, 1995.
   
54. Lenke LG. Sagittal spinal alignment: segmental, regional, and global perspectives. Scoliosis Research Society European Traveling Fellowship, Cappagh Children's Hospital, Dublin, Ireland, May 8, 1995, University of Malmo, Malmo, Sweden, May 15, 1995, University of Verona Hospital, Verona, Italy, May 22, 1995, St. Vincent DePaul Hospital, Paris, France, May 24, 1995.
   
55. Lenke LG, Bridwell KH. Cotrel-Dubousset Instrumentation. 5-10 years experience. Scoliosis Research Society European Traveling Fellowship, University of Malmo Hospital, Malmo, Sweden, May 16, 1995, University of Verona Hospital, Verona, Italy, May 22, 1995, St. Vincent DePaul Hospital, Paris, France, May 25, 1995.
   
56. Lenke LG, Padberg AM, Russo MH, Bridwell KH. Electromyographic threshold stimulation for accuracy of lumbar pedicle screw placement. An animal model and clinical correlation. Scoliosis Research Society European Traveling Fellowship, Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, Oxford, England, May 11, 1995.
   
57. Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Chapman MP*, Hamill CL*. Results of three treatment methods for idiopathic thoracolumbar and lumbar scoliosis. Can we lordose the spine with Zielke instrumentation? Scoliosis Research Society European Traveling Fellowship, Langensteinbach, Germany, May 19, 1995.
   
58. Lenke LG, O'Brien MF*, Bridwell KH. MRI investigation in "large" adolescent idiopathic scoliosis preoperatively. Is it mandatory? Scoliosis Research Society European Traveling Fellowship, Trousseau Hospital, Paris, France, May 24, 1995.
   
59. Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Blanke K, Baldus C, Weston J. 5-10 year follow-up of CD Instrumentation for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Scoliosis Research Society 30th Annual Meeting, Asheville, North Carolina, September 13-17, 1995.
   
60. Hamill CL*, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Chapman MP*, Blanke K, Baldus C. The use of pedicle screw fixation to improve correction in the lumbar spine of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Scoliosis Research Society 30th Annual Meeting, Asheville, North Carolina, September 13-17, 1995.
   
61. Chapman MP*, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Hamill CL*, Baldus C, Blanke K. Assignment of risk factors for transition syndrome: an analysis of patients who broke down above or below a solid fusion. Scoliosis Research Society 30th Annual Meeting, Asheville, North Carolina, September 13-17, 1995.
   
62. Hamill CL*, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Chapman MP*, Baldus C, Blanke K. Posterior arthrodesis in the skeletal immature patient: assessing the risk for crankshaft phenomenon. Scoliosis Research Society 30th Annual Meeting, Asheville, North Carolina, September 13-17, 1995.
   
63. Padberg AM, Komanetsky RM, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Russo MH. Neurogenic motor evoked potentials. A prospective comparison of stimulation methods. Scoliosis Research Society 30th Annual Meeting, Asheville, North Carolina, September 13-17, 1995.
   
64. Betz RR, Clements III DH, Harms J, Biedermann L, Lenke LG, Lowe TG, Shufflebarger HL. Anterior instrumentation for correction of thoracic idiopathic scoliosis. Shriners Chief of Staff Annual Meeting, Honolulu, Hawaii, September 1995.
   
65. Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Blanke K, Baldus C, Weston J. 5-10 year follow-up of CD instrumentation for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. North American Spine Society 10th Annual Meeting, Washington D.C., October 18-21, 1995.
   
66. Hamill CL*, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Chapman MP*, Blanke K, Baldus C. Lumbar pedicle screws to improve correction in idiopathic scoliosis patients. North American Spine Society 10th Annual Meeting, Washington D.C., October 18-21, 1995.
   
67. Chapman M*, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Hamill CL*, Baldus C, Blanke K. Risk factors for transition syndrome: above or below solid fusions. North American Spine Society 10th Annual Meeting, Washington D.C., October 18-21, 1995.
   
68. Chapman MP*, Hamill CL*, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Blanke K, Baldus C. Can we lordose the spine with Zielke instrumentation anteriorly? North American Spine Society 10th Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., October 18-21, 1995.
   
69. Hamill CL*, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Chapman MP*, Baldus C, Blanke K. Posterior arthrodesis in the skeletally immature patient: assessing crankshaft risks. North American Spine Society 10th Annual Meeting, Washington D.C., October 18-21, 1995.
   
70. Lou J, Lenke LG, Xu F, Bridwell KH. In-vivo Bcl-2 oncogene neuronal expression in the rat spinal cord. Paper #37, Cervical Spine Research Society 23rd Annual Meeting, Santa Fe, New Mexico, November 30-December 2, 1995.
   
71. Chapman MP*, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Hamill CL*, Baldus C, Blanke K. Assignment of risk factors for transition syndrome. An analysis of patients who have broken down above or below a solid fusion. Paper #51, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 63rd Annual Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia, February 22-26, 1996.
   
72. Lou J, Xu F, Lenke LG. In vivo Bcl-2 oncogene neuronal expression in the rat spinal cord. Paper #422, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 63rd Annual Meeting, Washington D.C., February 1996.
   
73. Padberg AM, Komanetsky RM, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Russo MH. Neurogenic motor evoked potentials. A prospective comparison of stimulation methods in spinal deformity surgery. Paper #14, American Spinal Injury Association Annual Meeting, Specialty Day, Seattle, Washington, April 1996.
   
74. Lou J, Lenke LG, Xu F. In vivo Bcl-2 oncogene neuronal expression in the rat spinal cord. American Spinal Injury Association Seattle, Washington, April 1996.
   
75. Lenke LG, Betz RR, Bridwell KH, Clements III DH, Harms J, King HA, Lowe TG, Shufflebarger HL. Using the King classification to classify adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Is it reliable? Paper #1, Scoliosis Research Society 31st Annual Meeting, Ottawa, Canada, September 25-28, 1996.
   
76. Marsicano JG*, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Chapman MP*, Gupta P*, Weston J. The lordosing effect of the OSI frame on operative adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Paper #6, Scoliosis Research Society 31st Annual Meeting, Ottawa, Canada, September 25-28, 1996.
   
77. Vedantam RW*, Lenke LG, Keeney J‡, Bridwell KH. Standing sagittal alignment in adolescents vs. adults. Are they similar? Paper #14, Scoliosis Research Society 31st Annual Meeting, Ottawa, Canada, September 25-28, 1996.
   
78. Gupta P*, Tenhula J, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Chapman MP*, Marsicano JG*. Evaluation of neurogenic claudication and functional outcome using the treadmill-bicycle test. Paper #19, Scoliosis Research Society 31st Annual Meeting, Ottawa, Canada, September 25-28, 1996.
   
79. Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Baldus C, Blanke K. Major intraoperative neurologic deficits during spinal deformity correction. Paper #65, Scoliosis Research Society 31st Annual Meeting, Ottawa, Canada, September 25-28, 1996.
   
80. Gupta P*, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Marsicano JG*. Incidence of neural axis abnormalities in infantile and juvenile patients with spinal deformity. Is a screening MRI necessary? Paper #70, Scoliosis Research Society 31st Annual Meeting, Ottawa, Canada, September 25-28, 1996.
   
81. Betz RR, Harms J, Clements III DH, Lenke LG, Lowe TG, Shufflebarger HL. Prospective comparison of anterior vs. posterior fusion for thoracic adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Scoliosis Research Society 31st Annual Meeting, Ottawa, Canada, September 25-28, 1996.
   
82. Lenke LG, Betz RR, Bridwell KH, Clements III DH, Harms J, King HA, Lowe TG, Shufflebarger HL. Using the King classification to classify adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Is it reliable? North American Spine Society 11th Annual Meeting, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, October 23-26, 1996.
   
83. Gupta P*, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Marsicano JG*. Incidence of neural axis abnormalities in infantile and juvenile patients with spinal deformity. Is a screening MRI necessary? North American Spine Society 11th Annual Meeting, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, October 23-26, 1996.
   
84. Gupta P*, Tenhula J, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Chapman MP*, Marsicano JG*. Evaluation of neurogenic claudication and functional outcome using the treadmill-bicycle test. North American Spine Society 11th Annual Meeting, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, October 23-26, 1996.
   
85. Vedantam RW*, Lenke LG, Keeney J‡, Bridwell KH. Standing sagittal alignment in adolescents vs adults. Are they similar? North American Spine Society 11th Annual Meeting, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, October 23-26, 1996.
   
86. Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Baldus C, Blanke K. Major intraoperative neurologic deficits during spinal deformity correction. North American Spine Society 11th Annual Meeting, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, October 23-26, 1996.
   
87. Padberg AM, Russo MH, Kunsemiller J, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Wilson TA. The utility of dermatomal somatosensory evoked potentials during spinal surgery. North American Spine Society 11th Annual Meeting, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, October 23-26, 1996.
   
88. Lenke LG, Betz RR, Bridwell KH, Clements III DH, Harms J, King HA, Lowe TG, Shufflebarger HL. Using the King method to classify adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Is it reliable? American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 64th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, February 13-17, 1997.
   
89. Gupta P*, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Marsicano JG*. Incidence of neural axis abnormalities in infantile and juvenile patients with spinal deformity. Is a screening MRI necessary? American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 64th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, February 1997.
   
90. Gupta P*, Tenhula J, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Chapman MP*, Marsicano JG*. Evaluation of neurogenic claudication and functional outcome using the treadmill-bicycle test. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 64th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, February 13-17, 1997.
   
91. Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Baldus C, Blanke K. Major intraoperative neurologic deficits in pediatric and adult spinal deformity patients. Incidence and etiology at one institution. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 64th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, February 13-17, 1997.
   
92. Betz RR, Harms J, Clements III DH, Lenke LG, Lowe TG, Shufflebarger HL. Prospective comparison of anterior vs posterior fusion for thoracic adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 64th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, February 1997.
   
93. Brown CA‡, Hasan SA‡, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG. Short and long term complications of pediatric pedicle screws. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 64th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, February 13-17, 1997.
   
94. Gupta P*, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Marsicano JG*, Baldus CR, Blanke KM. Evaluation and treatment of flat-back deformity. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 64th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, February 13-17, 1997.
   
95. Padberg AM, Komanetsky RM, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Russo MH. Neurogenic motor evoked potentials. A prospective comparison of stimulation methods in spinal deformity surgery. Paper #14, Federation of Spine Associations (FOSA) - Cervical Spine Research Society Section III, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 64th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, February 16, 1997.
   
96. Lou J, Lenke LG, Xu F Bridwell KH. In-vivo Bcl-2 expression in a rat spinal cord injury model. Paper #33, Federation of Spine Associations (FOSA) - Cervical Spine Research Society Section IV, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 64th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, February 16, 1997.
   
97. Lenke LG. Assessing the crankshaft phenomenon. Who is at risk? Federation of Spine Associations (FOSA) - Scoliosis Spine Research Society Section, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 64th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, February 16, 1997.
   
98. Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Baldus C, Blanke K. Major intraoperative neurologic deficits in pediatric and adult spinal deformity patients - incidence and etiology at one institution. Paper #5, Association of Bone and Joint Surgeons 49th Annual Meeting, Scottsdale, Arizona, April 30-May 4, 1997.
   
99. Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Baldus C, Blanke K. Major intraoperative neurologic deficits in pediatric and adult spinal deformity patients - incidence and etiology at one institution. Paper #30, The American Orthopaedic Association, Boca Raton, Florida, June 11-14, 1997.
   
100. Lenke LG, Betz RR, Harms J, Clements III DH, Lowe TG, Bridwell KH. Spontaneous lumbar curve response following selective anterior vs posterior thoracic fusion. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), 4th Annual Meeting, Bermuda, July 1997.
   
101. Clements III DH, Betz RR, Harms J, Lenke LG, Lowe TG, Huss GK. Critical analysis of proximal sagittal contour after correction of thoracic idiopathic scoliosis. Anterior versus posterior instrumentation. Scoliosis Research Society 32nd Annual Meeting, St. Louis, Missouri, September 1997.
   
102. Brown CA‡, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Hasan SA‡, Blanke K. Pediatric thoracolumbar and lumbar pedicle screws: short and long term complications. Southern Orthopaedic Association, 14th Annual Meeting, Pebble Beach, California, July 1997.
   
103. Lenke LG, Betz RR, Harms J, Bridwell KH, Clements III DH, Lowe TG. A new and reliable three-dimensional classification system of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Paper #4, Scoliosis Research Society 32nd Annual Meeting, St. Louis, Missouri, September 25-27, 1997.
   
104. Vedantam RW*, Lenke LG, Haas J‡, Linville DA*, Bridwell KH. A prospective evaluation of pulmonary function in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis relative to surgical approach for spinal fusion. Paper #8, Scoliosis Research Society 32nd Annual Meeting, St. Louis, Missouri, September 25-27, 1997. Hibbs award winner, 2nd place
   
105. Padberg AM, Wilson-Holden TJ, Lenke LG, Russo MH, Bridwell KH. Somatosensory and motor evoked potential monitoring without a wake-up test during idiopathic scoliosis surgery. An accepted standard of care? Paper #13, Scoliosis Research Society 32nd Annual Meeting, St. Louis, Missouri, September 25-27, 1997.
   
106. Linville DA*, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Vedantam RW*, Leicht P. Complications in the adult spinal deformity patient having combined surgery. Does "revision" increase the risk? Paper #18, Scoliosis Research Society 32nd Annual Meeting, St. Louis, Missouri, September 25-27, 1997.
   
107. Bridwell KH, Baldus C, Lenke LG, Blanke K. Patient/parent satisfaction with results of surgical treatment of spinal deformities in patients with progressive flaccid neuromuscular (spinal muscular atrophy and Duchenne's muscular dystrophy) disorders. Paper #64, Scoliosis Research Society 32nd Annual Meeting, St. Louis, Missouri, September 25-27, 1997.
   
108. Clements III DH, Betz RR, Harms J, Lenke LG, Lowe TG, Huss GK. Critical analysis of proximal sagittal contour after correction of thoracic idiopathic scoliosis. Anterior vs. posterior instrumentation. Scoliosis Research Society 32nd Annual Meeting, St. Louis, Missouri, September 25-27, 1997.
   
109. Bridwell KH, Baldus C, Iffrig TM, Lenke LG, Blanke K. Patient/parent satisfaction with results of surgical treatment of spinal deformities in patients with progressive flaccid neuromuscular (spinal muscular atrophy and Duchenne's muscular dystrophy) disorders. 20th Century Orthopaedic Association, Ponte Vedra, Florida, October 1-5, 1997.
   
110. Lenke LG, Betz RR, Harms J, Bridwell KH, Clements III DH, Lowe TG, and the Harms Study Group. Spontaneous lumbar curve correction following selective fusion in idiopathic scoliosis. North American Spine Society 12th Annual Meeting, New York, New York, October 22-25, 1997.
   
111. Bridwell KH, Baldus C, Lenke LG, Blanke K. Patient/parent satisfaction with surgical treatment of flaccid neuromuscular spinal deformities. North American Spine Society 12th Annual Meeting, New York, New York, October 22-25, 1997.
   
112. Betz RR, Harms J, Lenke LG, Lowe TG, Clements III DH, Jeszenszky D. Anterior rigid rod instrumentation for thoracic idiopathic scoliosis. North American Spine Society 12th Annual Meeting, New York, New York, October 22-25, 1997.
   
113. Lenke LG, Brown CA‡, Bridwell KH, Blanke K, Baldus C. Pediatric thoracolumbar and lumbar pedicle screws. short and long term complications. Southern Orthopaedic Association 14th Annual Meeting, Pebble Beach, California, July 1997.
   
114. Lenke LG, Betz RR, Harms J, Clements III DH, Lowe TG, Bridwell KH. A new and reliable comprehensive classification system of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Paper #19, International Meeting of Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), 5th Annual Meeting, Sorrento, Italy, May 1-3, 1998.
   
115. Bridwell KH, Baldus C, Iffrig TM, Lenke LG, Blanke K. Patient/parent analysis of results of surgical treatment of spinal deformities is patients with progressive flaccid neuromuscular (Duchenne's muscular dystrophy and spinal muscular atrophy) disorders. The American Orthopaedic Association 111th Annual Meeting, Asheville, North Carolina, June 3-6, 1998.
   
116. Lenke LG, Betz RR, Harms J, Bridwell KH, Clements III DH, Lowe TG. Spontaneous lumbar curve correction following selective anterior or posterior thoracic fusion in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Paper #8, Scoliosis Research Society 33rd Annual Meeting, New York, New York, September 16-20, 1998.
   
117. D'Andrea LP, Betz RR, Lenke LG, Harms J, Clements III DH, Lowe TG. The effect of continued spinal growth on sagittal contour in patients treated by anterior instrumentation for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Paper #10, Scoliosis Research Society 33rd Annual Meeting, New York, New York, September 16-20, 1998.
   
118. Molinari RW*, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Ungacta FF‡, Riew KD. Complications with surgical treatment of pediatric high-grade isthmic dysplastic spondylolisthesis. A comparison of 3 surgical approaches. Paper #23, Scoliosis Research Society 33rd Annual Meeting, New York, New York, September 16-20, 1998. Hibbs award nominee
   
119. Booth KC*, Bridwell KH, Eisenberg BA¥, Baldus C, Lenke LG. Minimum 5 year results of degenerative spondylolisthesis treated with decompression & instrumented posterior fusion. Paper #24, Scoliosis Research Society 33rd Annual Meeting, New York, New York, September 16-20, 1998. Hibbs award nominee
   
120. Sweet FA*, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Blanke K. Maintaining lumbar lordosis with anterior convex compressive spinal instrumentation. Paper #31, Scoliosis Research Society 33rd Annual Meeting, New York, New York, September 16-20, 1998.
   
121. D'Andrea LP, Betz RR, Lenke LG, Clements III DH, Lowe TG, Merola AA, Haher TR, Harms J, Huss GK, Blanke K, McGlothlen S. Do radiographic parameters correlate with clinical outcomes in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis? Paper #37, Scoliosis Research Society 33rd Annual Meeting, New York, New York, September 16-20, 1998.
   
122. Polly Jr. DW, Cunningham BW, Kuklo TR*, Lenke LG, Oda I, Klemme WR. Biomechanical analysis of anterior scoliosis constructs using intervertebral cages. Paper #43, Scoliosis Research Society 33rd Annual Meeting, New York, New York, September 16-20, 1998.
   
123. Booth KC*, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Baldus C, Blanke K. Complications and predictive factors for the successful treatment of flatback deformity (fixed sagittal imbalance). Paper #61, Scoliosis Research Society 33rd Annual Meeting, New York, New York, September 16-20, 1998. Hibbs award nominee
   
124. Eck KR*, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Lashgari CJ‡, Riew KD. Radiographic fusion evaluation of anterior titanium mesh (Harms) cages. Paper #66, Scoliosis Research Society 33rd Annual Meeting, New York, New York, September 16-20, 1998.
   
125. Riew KD, Hilibrand AS, Bridwell KH, Molinari RW*, Booth KC*, Lenke LG. MR versus CT-myelography: surgical decision making for lumbar stenosis. Paper #67, Scoliosis Research Society 33rd Annual Meeting, New York, New York, September 16-20, 1998.
   
126. Lenke LG, Engsberg JR, Ross SA, Olree KS. Changes in gait as a function of posterior spinal fusion in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. A dynamic evaluation. Paper #70, Scoliosis Research Society 33rd Annual Meeting, New York, New York, September 16-20, 1998.
   
127. Wilson-Holden TJ, Padberg AM, Lenke LG, Larson BJ, Bridwell KH, Bassett GS. Efficacy of intraoperative monitoring for pediatric patients with spinal cord pathology undergoing spinal deformity surgery. Paper #74, Scoliosis Research Society 33rd Annual Meeting, New York, New York, September 16-20, 1998.
   
128. Booth KC*, Bridwell KH, Eisenberg BA¥, Baldus C, Lenke LG. Minimum 5 year results of degenerative spondylolisthesis treated with decompression & instrumented posterior fusion. Paper #2, North American Spine Society 13th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, October 28-31, 1998.
   
129. Wilson-Holden TJ, Padberg AM, Larsen BJ, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH. Efficacy of intraoperative monitoring for patients with spinal cord pathology. North American Spine Society 13th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, October 28-31, 1998.
   
130. Polly Jr. DW, Cunningham BW, Kuklo TR*, Lenke LG, Oda I, Klemme WR. Biomechanical analysis of anterior scoliosis constructs using intervertebral cages. North American Spine Society 13th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, October 28-31, 1998.
   
131. Riew KD, Hilibrand AS, Bridwell KH, Molinari RW*, Booth KC*, Lenke LG. MR versus CT-Myelography. Surgical decision making for lumbar stenosis. North American Spine Society 13th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, October 28-31, 1998.
   
132. Riew KD, Hilibrand AS, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Lauryssen C, Löfgren S. Surgical planning for cervical spondylotic disease: are MRI and myelo-CT both necessary? Cervical Spine Research Society 26th Annual Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia, December 3-5, 1998.
   
133. Polly DW, Kuklo TR*, Cunningham BW, Lenke LG, Oda I, Klemme WR. Biomechanical analysis of anterior thoracic scoliosis constructs: effect of rod diameter and intervertebral cages. Society of Military Orthopaedic Surgeons (SOMOS) 40th Annual Meeting, Vail, Colorado, December 8, 1998.
   
134. Clements III DH, Betz RR, Harms J, Lenke LG, Lowe TG, Huss GK. Critical analysis of proximal sagittal contour after correction of thoracic idiopathic scoliosis. Anterior versus posterior instrumentation. Combined meeting, Orthopaedic Associations of the English Speaking Worlds, Auckland, New Zealand, 1998.
   
135. Booth KC*, Bridwell KH, Eisenberg BA¥, Baldus C, Lenke LG. Minimum 5-year results of degenerative spondylolisthesis treated with decompression and instrumented posterior fusion. Paper #39, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 66th Annual Meeting, Annual Meeting Anaheim, California, February 4-8, 1999.
   
136. Hilibrand AS, Riew KD, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH. Variability in surgical decision-making for lumbar stenosis. Paper #43, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 66th Annual Meeting, Anaheim, California, February 4-8, 1999.
   
137. Lenke LG, Betz RR, Harms J, Bridwell KH, Clements III DH, Lowe TG. Spontaneous lumbar curve correction following selective anterior or posterior thoracic fusion in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Paper #105, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 66th Annual Meeting, Anaheim, California, February 4-8, 1999.
   
138. Wilson-Holden TJ, Padberg AM, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Bassett GS, Larsen BJ. Efficacy of intraoperative monitoring for pediatric patients with spinal cord pathology undergoing spinal deformity surgery. Paper #106, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 66th Annual Meeting, Anaheim, California, February 4-8, 1999.
   
139. Molinari RW*, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Ungacta FF‡, Riew KD. Complications with surgical treatment of pediatric high-grade isthmic dysplastic spondylolisthesis. A comparison of 3 surgical approaches. Paper #110, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 66th Annual Meeting Anaheim, California, February 4-8, 1999.
   
140. Booth KC*, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Baldus C, Blanke K. Complications and predictive factors for the successful treatment of flatback deformity (fixed sagittal imbalance). Paper #158, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 66th Annual Meeting, Anaheim, California, February 3-8, 1999.
   
141. Lenke LG. Perioperative halo traction on screw pediatric spinal deformity. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons ABC Traveling Fellowship, Stanmore Hospital, University of London, April 1999.
   
142. Lenke LG. Algorithm approach to adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons ABC Traveling Fellowship, University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom, April 1999, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia, May 1999.
   
143. Lenke LG. Anterior single solid rod instrumentation for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons ABC Traveling Fellowship 1999, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom, April 1999, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom, April 1999, University of Christchurch, Christchurch, New Zealand, May 1999.
   
144. Lenke LG. Long fusions to the sacrum. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons ABC Traveling Fellowship, 1999, University of Perth, Perth, Australia, May 1999.
   
145. Lenke LG, Eck KR*, Bridwell KH, Ungacta FF‡. Radiographic evaluation of anterior titanium mesh (Harms) cages. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons ABC Traveling Fellowship, 1999, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand, May 1999.
   
146. Bridwell KH, Molinari RW*, Lenke LG, Ungacta F‡, Riew KD. Complications with surgical treatment of pediatric high-grade isthmic dysplastic spondylolisthesis. A comparison of 3 surgical approaches. Paper #20, American Orthopaedic Association, Sun Valley, Idaho, June 5-8, 1999.
   
147. Bridwell KH, Shufflebarger HL, Lenke LG, Lowe TG, Betz RR, Bassett GS, Iffrig T, Baldus C, Blanke K, Whorton J. Parent/patient preference in idiopathic adolescent scoliosis. A prospective preoperative analysis. Paper #2, Scoliosis Research Society 34th Annual Meeting, San Diego, California, September 23-25, 1999.
   
148. Wilson-Holden TJ, Bassett GS, Parkinson JD, Padberg AM, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH. A prospective comparison of neurogenic mixed evoked potential stimulation methods. Utility of epidural elicitation during posterior spinal surgery. Paper #11, Scoliosis Research Society 34th Annual Meeting, San Diego, California, September 23-25, 1999.
   
149. Betz RR, Lenke LG, Lowe TG, Clements III DH, Merola AA, Haher TR, Newton PO, Wenger DR, Huss GK, Blanke K. Comparison of anterior vs. posterior instrumentation for correction of thoracic adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Analysis by an objective radiographic scoring system. Paper #17, Scoliosis Research Society 34th Annual Meeting, San Diego, California, September 23-25, 1999.
   
150. Baumann R, Brown HP, Johnston II CE, Lenke LG, Sanders AE. Selective anterior lumbar fusion in King I curves. When can the thoracic curve be left unfused? Paper #18, Scoliosis Research Society 34th Annual Meeting, San Diego, California, September 23-25, 1999.
   
151. Graham EJ‡, Lenke LG, Lowe TG, Betz RR, Bridwell KH, Kong Y. Prospective pulmonary function evaluation following open thoracotomy for anterior thoracic spinal fusion in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Paper #21, Scoliosis Research Society 34th Annual Meeting, San Diego, California, September 23-25, 1999.
   
152. Polly Jr. DW, Lenke LG, Sturm PF, Lauerman W, Sponseller PD, Hanway JD. True King 2 curves. Independent surgeons evaluation of radiographic results of various surgical treatment options. Paper #22, Scoliosis Research Society 34th Annual Meeting, San Diego, California, September 23-25, 1999.
   
153. Klepps SJ‡, Lenke LG, Bassett GS, Bridwell KH, Whorton J. Prospective comparison of flexibility radiographs in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Paper #24, Scoliosis Research Society 34th Annual Meeting, San Diego, California, September 23-25, 1999.
   
154. O'Brien MF*, Lenke LG, Mardjetko S, Lowe TG, Kong Y, Eck KR*, Smith DAB. Pedicle screw fixation in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS). Is this an anatomically viable and safe technique? Paper #31, Scoliosis Research Society 34th Annual Meeting, San Diego, California, September 23-25, 1999.
   
155. Lenke LG, Betz RR, Haher TR, Merola AA, Harms J, Shufflebarger HL, Lapp MA*, Blanke K. Multi-surgeon assessment of a new classification of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS). Can agreement on classification exist? Variability in surgical decision making in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) circa 1999. Paper #43, Scoliosis Research Society 34th Annual Meeting, San Diego, California, September 23-25, 1999.
   
156. Lenke LG, Betz RR, Harms J, Haher TR, Merola AA, Shufflebarger HL. Ability to learn a new classification system of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Scoliosis Research Society 34th Annual Meeting, San Diego, California, September 23-25, 1999.
   
157. Padberg AM, Wilson-Holden TJ, Bassett GS, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH. Prospective comparison of the three methods of motor stimulation for NME production. Scoliosis Research Society 34th Annual Meeting, San Diego, California, September 23-25, 1999.
   
158. Bridwell KH, Shufflebarger HL, Betz RR, Lenke LG. Patient and family expectations in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Scoliosis Research Society 34th Annual Meeting, San Diego, California, September 23-25, 1999.
   
159. Riew KD, Yin Y, Gilula LA, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Goette K, Lauryssen C. Nerve root injections prevent surgery for lumbar radicular pain. Paper #65, Scoliosis Research Society 34th Annual Meeting, San Diego, California, September 23-25, 1999.
   
160. Eck KR*, Ungacta FF‡, Bridwell KH, Riew KD, Lapp MA*, Lenke LG, Baldus CR, Blanke KM. Analysis of titanium mesh (Harms) cages in adults with minimum two-year follow-up. Paper #69, Scoliosis Research Society 34th Annual Meeting, September 23-25, 1999.
   
161. Eck KR*, Ungacta FF‡, Bridwell KH, Riew KD, Lapp MA*, Lenke LG, Baldus C, Blanke K. Complication and results (minimum 2-year follow-up) of long adult deformity fusion to L4, L5 and the sacrum. Paper #86, Scoliosis Research Society 34th Annual Meeting, San Diego, California, September 23-25, 1999.
   
162. Hilibrand AS, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Riew KD. Variability in surgical decision-making for lumbar spinal stenosis. North American Spine Society 14th Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, October 1999.
   
163. Klepps SJ‡, Lenke LG, Bassett GS, Bridwell KH, Whorton J. Prospective comparison of flexibility radiographs in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. North American Spine Society 14th Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, October 20-23, 1999.
   
164. Riew KD, Bridwell KH, Gilula LA, Goette K, Lauryssen C, Lenke LG, Yin Y. Can nerve root injections obviate the need for operative treatment? North American Spine Society 14th Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, October 20-23, 1999. 1999 Outstanding Paper award
   
165. Eck KR*, Ungacta FF‡, Bridwell KH, Riew KD, Lapp MA*, Lenke LG, Baldus C, Blanke K. Analysis of titanium mesh (Harms) cages in adults with minimum two-year follow-up. North American Spine Society 14th Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, October 20-23, 1999.
   
166. Lenke LG, Betz RR, Lowe TG, Merola AA, Haher TR, Clements III DH, Blanke K, Huss GK. Curve prevalence of a new surgical classification of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. North American Spine Society 14th Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, October 20-23, 1999.
   
167. Eck KR*, Ungacta FF‡, Bridwell KH, Riew KD, Lapp MA*, Lenke LG, Baldus C, Blanke K. Complications and results of long adult deformity fusions to L4, L5 and the sacrum. North American Spine Society 14th Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, October 20-23, 1999.
   
168. Riew KD, Sweet FA*, Hilibrand AS, Wang J, Kang J, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH. Plain radiographic assessment of anterior cervical fusion. North American Spine Society 14th Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, October 20-23, 1999.
   
169. Bridwell KH, Shufflebarger HL, Lenke LG, Lowe TG, Betz RR, Bassett GS, Iffrig T, Baldus C, Blanke K, Whorton J. Parent/patient preference in idiopathic adolescent scoliosis. A prospective preoperative analysis. North American Spine Society 14th Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, October 20-23, 1999.
   
170. Hilibrand AS, Lenke LG, Lauryssen C, Riew KD. Variations in the surgical management of cervical spondylosis. North American Spine Society 14th Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, October 20-23, 1999.
   
171. Lapp MA*, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Baldus C, Blanke K, Iffrig T. Prospective randomization of parenteral hyperalimentation for long fusions with spinal deformity. North American Spine Society 14th Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, October 20-23, 1999.
   
172. Bridwell KH, Shufflebarger HL, Lenke LG, Lowe TG, Betz RR, Bassett GS, Iffrig TM, Baldus C, Blanke K, Whorton J. Parent/patient preference in idiopathic adolescent scoliosis. A prospective preoperative analysis. 20th Century Orthopaedic Association, Kona, Hawaii, October 27-30, 1999.
   
173. Betz RR, Lenke LG, Clements III DH, Lowe TG. Thoracoscopic approach versus open thoracotomy for insertion of anterior instrumentation for the treatment of thoracic adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Shrine Surgeons Annual Meeting, Tampa, Florida, November 1999.
   
174. Riew KD, Hilibrand AS, Wang J, Kang J, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH. Plain radiographic assessment of anterior cervical fusion. Cervical Spine Research Society 27th Annual Meeting, Seattle, Washington, December 16-18, 1999.
   
175. Lapp MA*, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Riew KD, Linville DA*, Eck KR*. Outcomes in adult spinal deformity patients. a comparison of primary to revision patients. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 67th Annual Meeting, Orlando, Florida, March 15-19, 2000.
   
176. Lenke LG. Selective anterior instrumentation of TL/L AIS. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST) 7th Annual Meeting, Barcelona, Spain, July 6-8, 2000.
   
177. O'Brien MF*, Wood J, Lowe T, Alongi P, Smith DAB, Fitzgerald D, Lenke LG, Mardjetko S. Thoracic pedicle vs pedicle/rib screw fixation: A biomechanical study. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST) 7th Annual Meeting, Barcelona, Spain, July 6-8, 2000.
   
178. Lewis SJ*, Lenke LG, Raynor BL, Long J, Bridwell KH, Riew KD, Padberg AM. Triggered electromyographic threshold for accuracy of thoracic pedicle screw placement in a porcine model. Paper #10, Scoliosis Research Society 35th Annual Meeting, Cairns, Australia, October 18-21, 2000.
   
179. Padberg AM, Parkinson JD, Bridwell KH, Wilson-Holden TJ, Raynor BL, Lenke LG, Riew KD. Warning criteria for intraoperative somatosensory evoked potential monitoring data. Experience with 3783 cases. Paper #11, Scoliosis Research Society 35th Annual Meeting, Cairns, Australia, October 18-21, 2000. Hibbs award nominee
   
180. Kuklo TR*, Bridwell KH, Lewis SJ*, Baldus C, Blanke K, Lenke LG. Minimum two-year analysis of sacropelvic fixation and L5/S1 fusion utilizing S1 and iliac screws. Paper #21, Scoliosis Research Society 35th Annual Meeting, Cairns, Australia, October 18-21, 2000.
   
181. O'Brien MF*, Wood J, Lowe TG, Alongi P, Smith D, Fitzgerald D, Lenke LG, Mardjetko SM. Thoracic pedicle vs pedicle/rib screw fixation. A biomechanical study. Paper #27, Scoliosis Research Society 35th Annual Meeting, Cairns, Australia, October 18-21, 2000.
   
182. Merola AA, Brkaric M, Haher TR, Lowe TG, Lenke LG, Betz RR, Huss GK, Wenger DR, Newton PO, Clements III DH, Kohani O. A multi-center prospective study of 737 questionnaires utilizing The Scoliosis Research Society (SRS) Instrument for the surgical treatment of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Paper #33, Scoliosis Research Society 35th Annual Meeting, Cairns, Australia, October 18-21, 2000.
   
183. Sweet FA*, Lenke LG, Blanke K, Whorton J, Bridwell KH. Prospective radiographic and clinical outcomes and complications of single solid rod instrumented anterior spinal fusion in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Paper #37, Scoliosis Research Society 35th Annual Meeting, Cairns, Australia, October 18-21, 2000.
   
184. Kuklo TR*, Lenke LG, Won DS‡, Graham EJ‡, Sweet FA*, Betz RR, Blanke K. Spontaneous proximal thoracic curve correction in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Paper #40, Scoliosis Research Society 35th Annual Meeting, Cairns, Australia, October 18-21, 2000.
   
185. Clements III DH, Betz RR, Lowe TG, Lenke LG, Newton PO. Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis with excessive thoracic kyphosis. Comparison of anterior versus posterior instrumentation for maintaining correction. Paper #41, Scoliosis Research Society 35th Annual Meeting, Cairns, Australia, October 18-21, 2000.
   
186. Wood J, Lowe TG, Betz RR, Clements III DH, Lenke LG, Newton PO, Merola AA, Haher TR, Wenger DR, Harms J. Large magnitude adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Anterior vs. posterior surgical stabilization. Paper #42, Scoliosis Research Society 35th Annual Meeting, Cairns, Australia, October 18-21, 2000.
   
187. Bridwell KH, Kuklo TR*, Lewis SJ*, Sweet FA*, Lenke LG. String test measurement to assess the effect of spinal deformity correction on spinal canal length. Paper #56, Scoliosis Research Society 35th Annual Meeting, Cairns, Australia, October 18-21, 2000.
   
188. Lewis SJ*, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Baldus C, Blanke K. The results and complications of pedicle subtraction osteotomies for the treatment of fixed sagittal imbalance. Paper #74, Scoliosis Research Society 35th Annual Meeting, Cairns, Australia, October 18-21, 2000. Hibbs award nominee
   
189. Bridwell KH, Reitenbach AK, Uhrich ML, Lenke LG, Engsberg JR. Preop gait comparisons between adult lumbar scoliotics and those with able bodies. Paper #82, Scoliosis Research Society 35th Annual Meeting, Cairns, Australia, October 18-21, 2000.
   
190. Wood J, Harms J, Lowe TG, Betz RR, Clements III DH, Lenke LG, Newton PO, Merola AA, Haher TR, Wenger DR. Large magnitude adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Anterior versus posterior surgical stabilization. North American Spine Society 15th Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana, October 25-28, 2000.
   
191. Lewis SJ*, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Baldus C, Blanke K. Pedicle subtraction osteotomies. results/complications in treating fixed sagittal imbalance. North American Spine Society 15th Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana, October 25-28, 2000.
   
192. Lewis SJ*, Riew KD, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Kuklo TR*, Sethi NS‡. Observer variability in the radiographic interpretation of fusion masses. North American Spine Society 15th Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana, October 25-28, 2000.
   
193. O'Brien MF*, Wood J, Lowe TG, Alongi P, Smith D, Fitzgerald D, Lenke LG. Thoracic pedicle versus pedicle/rib fixation. a biomechanical study. North American Spine Society 15th Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana, October 25-28, 2000.
   
194. Kuklo TR*, Lenke LG, Won DS?, Graham EJ?, Sweet FA*, Betz RR, Blanke K. Spontaneous proximal thoracic curve correction following selective fusion of the main thoracic curve in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Society of Military Orthopaedic Surgeons (SOMOS) 42nd Annual Meeting, San Antonio, Texas, December 14, 2000.
   
195. Kuklo TR*, Bridwell KH, Lewis SJ*, Baldus C, Blanke K, Lenke LG. Minimum two-year analysis of sacropelvic fixation and L5/S1 fusion utilizing S1 and iliac screws. Society of Military Orthopaedic Surgeons (SOMOS) 42nd Annual Meeting, San Antonio, Texas, December 14, 2000.
   
196. Lenke LG. Classification of AIS and pedicle screw fixation. Instructional Course Lecture - Comprehensive approach to AIS. American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons 68th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, February 28-March 4, 2001.
   
197. Betz RR, Lenke LG, Lowe TG, Clements III DH, Merola AA, Haher TR, Newton PO, Wenger DR, Huss GK, Blanke KM. Comparison of anterior versus posterior instrumentation for correction of thoracic adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: analysis by an objective radiographic scoring system. American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons 68th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, February 28-March 4, 2001.
   
198. Lenke LG. Thoracic pedicle screws. Federation of Spine Association (FOSA). American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons 68th Annual Meeting San Francisco, California, February 28-March 4, 2001.
   
199. Won DS‡, Kuklo TR*, Lenke LG, Graham EJ‡, Sweet FA*, Betz RR, Blanke K. Spontaneous proximal thoracic curve correction following selective fusion of the main thoracic curve in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. American Orthopaedic Association 34th Annual Resident's Competition, (Co-author DS Won**), Hershey, Pennsylvania, March 30-31, 2001.
   
200. Lewis SJ*, Riew KD, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Kuklo TR*, Sethi NS‡. Observer variability in the radiographic interpretation of fusion masses. Canadian Orthopaedic Association 56th Annual Meeting, London, Ontario, June 3, 2001.
   
201. Hanson DS*, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Rhee JM*. Correlation of pelvic incidence with low and high-grade isthmic spondylolisthesis. Paper #1, Scoliosis Research Society 36th Annual Meeting, Cleveland, Ohio, September 19-22, 2001.
   
202. Hanson DS*, Bridwell KH, Rhee JM*, Lenke LG. Dowel fibular strut grafts for high-grade dysplastic isthmic spondylolisthesis. Paper #4, Scoliosis Research Society 36th Annual Meeting, Cleveland, Ohio, September 20, 2001.
   
203. Raynor BL, Lenke LG, Kim YJ§, Bridwell KH, Hanson DS*, Padberg AM. Can triggered EMG thresholds accurately predict thoracic pedicle screw placement? Paper #9, Scoliosis Research Society 36th Annual Meeting, Cleveland, Ohio, September 19-22, 2001.
   
204. Dobbs MB*, Lenke LG, Morcuende JA, Weinstein SL, Bridwell KH, Sponseller PD. Incidence of neural axis abnormalities in infantile patients diagnosed with idiopathic scoliosis. Is a screening MRI necessary? Paper #10, Scoliosis Research Society 36th Annual Meeting, Cleveland, Ohio, September 19-22, 2001.
   
205. Wilson PL, Newton PO, Wenger DR, Haher TR, Merola AA, Lenke LG, Lowe TG, Clements III DH, Betz RR. A multi-center study analyzing the relationship of standardized radiographic scoring system of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) and the Scoliosis Research Society (SRS) outcomes instrument. Paper #11, Scoliosis Research Society 36th Annual Meeting, Cleveland, Ohio, September 19-22, 2001.
   
206. Yukawa Y§, Lenke LG, Fukui N, Lou J. Optimal treatment timing to rescue neuronal cells from spinal cord injury via Bcl-2 gene transfer in vitro and in vivo. Paper #14, Scoliosis Research Society 36th Annual Meeting, Cleveland, Ohio September 19-22, 2001.
   
207. Bridwell KH, Hanson DS*, Rhee JM*, Lenke LG, Baldus C, Blanke K. Correction of thoracic idiopathic adolescent scoliosis with segmental hooks, rods, Wisconsin wires posteriorly. It's bad and obsolete, correct? Paper #33, Scoliosis Research Society 36th Annual Meeting, Cleveland, Ohio, September 19-22, 2001.
   
208. Kuklo TR*, Lenke LG, Graham EJ‡, Won DS‡, Sweet FA*, Blanke K, Bridwell KH. Correlation of radiographic, clinical and patient assessment of shoulder balance following fusion versus non-fusion of the proximal thoracic curve in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Paper #34, Scoliosis Research Society 36th Annual Meeting, Cleveland, Ohio, September 19-22, 2001.
   
209. Rhee JM*, Bridwell KH, Won DS‡, Lenke LG, Chotigavanichaya C, Hanson DS*. Sagittal plane analysis of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. The effect of anterior vs. posterior instrumentation. Paper #39, Scoliosis Research Society 36th Annual Meeting, Cleveland, Ohio, September 19-22, 2001.
   
210. Merola AA, Brkaric M, Haher TR, Kohani O, Betz RR, Clements III DH, Huss GK, Gilbert E, Lenke LG, Lowe TG, Newton PO, Wenger DR, Marks MC. Do outcome parameters correlate with surgical complications utilizing the SRS Questionnaire in the treatment of AIS? Paper #40, Scoliosis Research Society 36th Annual Meeting, Cleveland, Ohio, September 19-22, 2001.
   
211. Engsberg JR, Lenke LG, Hollander KW, Reitenbach AK, Bridwell KH. Trunk motion in adolescents undergoing scoliosis spinal fusion. Paper #54, Scoliosis Research Society 36th Annual Meeting, Cleveland, Ohio, September 19-22, 2001.
   
212. Bridwell KH, Wagner JM, Uhrich ML, Lenke LG, Engsberg JR. Gait changes as the result of deformity reconstruction surgery in adult female lumbar scoliotics. Paper #62, Scoliosis Research Society 36th Annual Meeting, Cleveland, Ohio, September 19-22, 2001.
   
213. White DK, Lenke LG, Kemp JS, Bridwell KH, Blanke KM, Engsberg JR. Can idiopathic scoliosis fusion improve aerobic efficiency during exercise? Paper #70, Scoliosis Research Society 36th Annual Meeting, Cleveland, Ohio, September 19-22, 2001.
   
214. Hanson DS*, Bridwell KH, Rhee JM*, Lenke LG, Baldus C. Dowel fibular strut grafts for high-grade dysplastic isthmic spondylolisthesis. North American Spine Society 16th Annual Meeting, Seattle, Washington, October 31-November 3, 2001.
   
215. Padberg AM, Wilson-Holden TJ, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Raynor BL, Riew KD. Warning criteria for intraoperative somatosensory evoked potential monitoring data. Experience with 3783 cases. Paper #216, American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons 69th Annual Meeting, Dallas, Texas, February 13-17, 2002.
   
216. Hanson DS*, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Riew KD. Variability in surgical management of degenerative lumbar scoliosis. Paper #282, American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons 69th Annual Meeting, Dallas, Texas, February 13-17, 2002.
   
217. Burd T‡, Lenke LG, Pawelek L. Upper extremity functional assessment following anterior spinal fusion via open thoracotomy for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons 69th Annual Meeting, Dallas, Texas, February 13-17, 2002.
   
218. Dobbs MB*, Lenke LG, Morcuende JA, Weinstein JN, Bridwell KH, Sponseller PD. Incidence of neural axis abnormalities in infantile patients diagnosed with idiopathic scoliosis - Is screening MRI necessary? American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons 69th Annual Meeting, Dallas, Texas, February 13-17, 2002.
   
219. Hanson DS*, Bridwell KH, Rhee JM*, Lenke LG. Dowel fibular strut grafts for high-grade dysplastic isthmic spondylolisthesis. American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons 69th Annual Meeting, Dallas, Texas, February 13-17, 2002.
   
220. Rhee JM*, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Hanson DS*. The results and complications of pedicle subtraction osteotomies for the treatment of fixed sagittal imbalance. American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons 69th Annual Meeting, Dallas, Texas, February 13-17, 2002.
   
221. Tenhula J, Lenke LG, Yukawa Y§, Riew KD. A prospective and comprehensive outcome study of surgically treated lumbar spinal stenosis with neurologic claudication. American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons 69th Annual Meeting, Dallas, Texas, February 13-17, 2002.
   
222. Lenke LG, Engsberg JR, Hollander KW, Reitenbach AK, Bridwell KH. Trunk motion in adolescents undergoing scoliosis spinal fusion. American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons 69th Annual Meeting, Dallas, Texas, February 13-17, 2002.
   
223. Yukawa Y§, Lenke LG, Tenhula J, Bridwell KH, Riew KD, Blanke K. A prospective and comprehensive outcome study of surgically treated lumbar spinal stenosis with neurogenic claudication. American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons 69th Annual Meeting, Dallas, Texas, February 13-17, 2002.
   
224. Kim YJ§, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Riew KD, Rhee JM*, Hanson DS*. Free hand pedicle screw placement in the thoracic spine - Is it safe? American Orthopedic Association /CAO 115th Annual Meeting, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, June 2002.
   
225. Lenke LG, Yukawa Y§, Fukui N, Lou J. Optimal treatment timing to rescue neuronal cells from spinal cord injury via Bcl-2 Gene transfer in-vitro and in-vivo. American Orthopedic Association /CAO 115th Annual Meeting, Victoria, British Colombia, Canada, June 2002.
   
226. Lenke LG, Yukawa Y§, Tenhula J, Bridwell KH, Riew KD, Blanke K. A prospective and comprehensive outcome study of surgically treated lumbar spinal stenosis with neurogenic claudication. American Orthopedic Association/CAO 115th Annual Meeting, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, June 2002.
   
227. Sanders JO, Polly Jr. DW, Cats-Baril W, Jones J, Lenke LG, O'Brien MF*, Richards BS, Sucato DJ, and members of the AIS section of the Spinal Deformity Group. An Analysis of patient and parent assessment of deformity in idiopathic scoliosis using the Walter Reed Visual Assessment Scale. Paper #5, Scoliosis Research Society 37th Annual Meeting, Seattle, Washington, September 18-21, 2002.
   
228. Rhee JM*, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Baldus C, Blanke K, Berra A. Staged posterior surgery for severe adult deformity. Paper #22, Scoliosis Research Society 37th Annual Meeting in Seattle, Washington, September 18-21, 2002.
   
229. Edwards II CC*, Bridwell KH, Patel AA‡, Rinella AS*, Della Rocca GJ‡, Berra A, Lenke LG. Thoracolumbar deformity arthrodesis to L5 in adult scoliotics. The fate of the L5-S1 disk. Is it protected by a deep-seated L5? Paper #24, Scoliosis Research Society 37th Annual Meeting in Seattle, Washington, September 18-21, 2002.
   
230. Rinella AS*, Bridwell KH, Kim YJ§, Rudzki JR‡, Edwards II CC*, Roh M*, Lenke LG. Late complications of adult idiopathic scoliosis primary fusions to L4 and above - The effect of age and distal fusion level. Paper #25, Scoliosis Research Society 37th Annual Meeting, Seattle, Washington, September 18-21, 2002.
   
231. Polly Jr. DW, Kuklo TR*, O'Brien MF*, Schroeder TM, Nelson L, Lenke LG. Reliability of radiographic parameters for scoliosis evaluation. Paper #43, Scoliosis Research Society 37th Annual Meeting in Seattle, Washington, September 18-21, 2002.
   
232. Kuklo TR*, Lehman Jr. RA, Lenke LG. Preoperative and postoperative CT evaluation of structures at risk with ASF. Paper #44, Scoliosis Research Society 37th Annual Meeting, Seattle, Washington, September 18-21, 2002.
   
233. Eule JM, Lowe TG, Lenke LG, Betz RR, Harms J, Clements III DH, Newton PO, Barmada A, Haher TR, Merola AA. Selective anterior or posterior thoracic fusions in Lenke I adolescent idiopathic scoliosis with lumbar curves greater than forty degrees. Paper #48, Scoliosis Research Society 37th Annual Meeting, Seattle, Washington, September 18-21, 2002.
   
234. Dobbs MB*, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Steger-May K. Can we predict the ultimate lumbar curve in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis patients undergoing a selective thoracic fusion? Paper #49, Scoliosis Research Society 37th Annual Meeting, Seattle, Washington, September 18-21, 2002.
   
235. Edwards II CC*, Lenke LG, Peelle MW‡, Sides B, Rinella AS*, Bridwell KH. Time dependent response of the unfused lumbar curve after selective thoracic fusion for AIS. 2 -16 year radiographic and clinical follow-up. Paper #50, Scoliosis Research Society 37th Annual Meeting, Seattle, Washington, September 18-21, 2002.
   
236. Rinella AS*, Lenke LG, Peelle MW‡, Edwards II CC*, Bridwell KH, Sides B. Comparison of SRS Questionnaire results submitted by both parents and patients in the operative treatment of idiopathic scoliosis. Paper #53, Scoliosis Research Society 37th Annual Meeting, Seattle, Washington, September 18-21, 2002.
   
237. Kim YJ§, Lenke LG, Cho YS§, Bridwell KH, Riew KDI. Free hand pedicle screw placement in the thoracic spine. Is it safe? Paper #62, Scoliosis Research Society 37th Annual Meeting, Seattle, Washington, September 18-21, 2002.
   
238. Clements III DH, Betz RR, Newton PO, Lenke LG, Lowe TG, Merola AA, Haher TR, Marks MC. Incidence of vascular complications associated with anterior thoracic instrumentation for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Paper #64, Scoliosis Research Society 37th Annual Meeting, Seattle, Washington, September 18-21, 2002.
   
239. Bridwell KH, Lewis SJ*, Edwards II CC*, Lenke LG, Berra A, Baldus C, Blanke K. Complications (pseudarthrosis, neurologic deficit) of pedicle subtraction osteotomies for fixed sagittal imbalance. Paper #69, Scoliosis Research Society 37th Annual Meeting, Seattle, Washington, September 18-21, 2002.
   
240. Betz RR, MacDonald JH, Lenke LG, Lowe TG, Newton PO, Clements III DH, Wenger DR, Haher TR, Merola AA, Harms J, Shufflebarger HL. Perioperative complications of spinal fusion for thoracic adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Paper #71, Scoliosis Research Society 37th Annual Meeting, Seattle, Washington, September 18-21, 2002.
   
241. Kim YJ§, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Sides B, Whorton J, Blanke K. Prospective evaluation of pulmonary function in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis relative to the surgical approach. Minimum 5 year follow-up. Paper #77, Scoliosis Research Society 37th Annual Meeting, Seattle, Washington, September 18-21, 2002. Hibbs award nominee
   
242. Cole J, Murray DJ, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Bassett GS. Use of Amicar vs. Aprotinin during pediatric spinal deformity surgery. Can they help decrease blood loss? Paper #81, Scoliosis Research Society 37th Annual Meeting, Seattle, Washington, September 18-21, 2002.
   
243. Cole J, Murray DJ, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Bassett GS. Use of Amicar vs Aprotinin during pediatric spinal deformity surgery. Can they help decrease blood loss? North American Spine Society 17th Annual Meeting, Montreal, Canada, October 2002.
   
244. Bridwell KH, Edwards II CC*, Patel AA‡, Rinella AS*, Della Rocca GJ‡, Berra A, Lenke LG. Thoracolumbar deformity arthrodesis to L5 in adult scoliosis. The fate of the L5-S1 disk. Is it protected by a deep-seated L5? North American Spine Society 17th Annual Meeting, Montreal, Canada, October 2002.
   
245. Kim YJ§, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Sides B, Whorton J, Blanke KM. Prospective evaluation of pulmonary function in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis relative to the surgical approach. Minimum 5 year follow-up. North American Spine Society 17th Annual Meeting, Montreal, Canada, October 2002.
   
246. Kuklo TR*, Lehman Jr. RA, Lenke LG. Preoperative and postoperative CT evaluation of structures at risk with ASF. North American Spine Society 17th Annual Meeting, Montreal, Canada, October 2002.
   
247. Kuklo TR*, Lehman RA, Lenke LG. Preoperative and postoperative CT evaluation of structures at risk with anterior spinal fusion. Society of Military Orthopaedic Surgeons (SOMOS) 44th Annual Meeting, San Diego, California, December 10-15, 2002.
   
248. Polly DW, Kuklo TR*, O'Brien MF*, Schroeder TM, Nelson L, Lenke LG. Reliability of Radiographic Parameters for Scoliosis Evaluation. Society of Military Orthopaedic Surgeons 44th Annual Meeting, San Diego, California, December 10-15, 2002.
   
249. Edwards II CC*, Lenke LG, Peelle MW‡, Sides B, Rinella AS*, Bridwell KH. Time dependent response of the unfused lumbar curve after selective thoracic fusion for AIS. 2-16 year radiographic and clinical follow-up. Paper #42, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 70th Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana, February 5-9, 2003.
   
250. Edwards II C*, Bridwell K, Patel A‡, Rinella A*, Kim Y§, Berra A, Lenke LG. Long deformity fusion to L5 and the sacrum: risk factors for adverse outcomes. Paper #43, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 70th Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana, February 5-9, 2003.
   
251. Kim YJ§, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Sides B, Whorton J, Blanke K. Prospective evaluation of pulmonary function in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis relative to the surgical approach. Minimum 5 year follow-up. Paper #45, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 70th Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana, February 5-9, 2003.
   
252. Dobbs MB*, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Steger-May K. Can we predict the ultimate lumbar curve in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis patients undergoing a selective thoracic fusion? Paper #48, American Association of Orthopaedic Surgery 70th Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana, February 5-9, 2003.
   
253. Kuklo TR*, Lehman Jr. RA, Lenke LG. Preoperative and postoperative CT evaluation of structures at risk with anterior spinal fusion. Paper #50, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 70th Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana, February 5-9, 2003.
   
254. Kim YJ§, Lenke LG, Cho YS§, Bridwell KH, Riew KD. Free hand pedicle screw placement in the thoracic spine. Is it safe? Paper #182, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 70th Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana, February 5-9, 2003.
   
255. Edwards II CC*, Bridwell KH, Patel AA‡, Rinella AS*, Della Rocca GJ‡, Berra A, Lenke LG. Thoracolumbar deformity arthrodesis to L5 in adult scoliotics. The fate of the L5-S1 disk. Is it protected by a deep-seated L5? Paper #183, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 70th Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana, February 5-9, 2003.
   
256. Kuklo TR*, Lehman RA, Lenke LG. Preoperative and postoperative CT evaluation of structures at risk with anterior spinal fusion. Eastern and Southern Orthopaedic Association Annual Meeting, Dublin, Ireland, July 31-August 3, 2003.
   
257. Kuklo TR*, Lehman RA, Lenke LG. Preop and postop CT evaluation of structures at risk with ASF. World Spine II, Chicago, Illinois, August 11-13, 2003.
   
258. Edwards C*, Lenke LG, Peelle M?, Sides B, Rinella A*, Bridwell KH. Expandable cages for internal augmentation of fractures in the thoraco-lumbar spine. World Spine II, Chicago, Illinois, August 11-13, 2003.
   
259. Kuklo TR*, Lenke LG, O'Brien M*, Lehman RA, Schroeder T, Polly Jr. DW. Accuracy and efficacy of thoracic pedicle screws in curves over 90 degrees. World Spine II, Chicago, Illinois, August 11-13, 2003.
   
260. Faro F, Newton P, Marks M, Wenger D, Betz R, Clements D, D'Andrea L, Lenke LG, Lowe T, Merola A, Haher T. Factors involved in the decision to perform a selective vs. non-selective fusion of Lenke 1B and 1C (King II) curves in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS). Paper #24, International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), 10th Annual Meeting, Rome, Italy, July 10-12, 2003.
   
261. Tis J, Oswald T, Newton P, Wenger D, Lenke L, Betz R, Marks M. Pelvic influence on lumbar lordosis in thoracolumbar adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Paper #60, International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), 10th Annual Meeting, Rome, Italy, July 10-12, 2003.
   
262. Asher MA, Lenke LG, Labelle HHL, Lonstein JE, Brown CW, Stokes IAF, Coonrad RW, Chan DPK, Deinlein DA, Jackson RP, Emans JB, Knight RQ, King HA, Zeller RD. Interobserver and intraobserver reliability of the SRS classification of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Paper #1A, Scoliosis Research Society 38th Annual Meeting, Montreal, Quebec City, Canada, September 10-13, 2003.
   
263. Asher MA, Lenke LG, Labelle HHL, Lonstein JE, Brown CW, Stokes IAF, Coonrad RW, Chan DPK, Deinlein DA, Jackson RP, Emans JB, Knight RQ, King HA, Zeller RD. Reliability of radiographic measurements in operative AIS performed by members of the SRS working group on 3D spinal classification. Paper #1B, Scoliosis Research Society 38th Annual Meeting, Montreal, Quebec City, Canada, September 10-13, 2003.
   
264. O'Brien MF*, Kuklo TR*, Richards BS, Lenke LG, Polly DW, Schreiber D, Pinteric R, Schroeder T, Blanke KM, The Spinal Deformity Study Group: AIS section. A Multicenter clinical and radiographic analysis of anterior and posterior surgical techniques for treatment of thoracolumbar/lumbar AIS: The current state of the art. Paper #8, Scoliosis Research Society 38th Annual Meeting, Montreal, Quebec City, Canada, September 10-13, 2003.
   
265. Satake K§, Lou J, Lenke LG. Migration of mesenchymal stem cells through cerebrospinal fluid into injured spinal cord tissue. Paper #13, Scoliosis Research Society 38th Annual Meeting, Montreal, Quebec City, Canada, September 10-13, 2003.
   
266. Rinella AS*, Lenke LG, Whitaker C, Kim YJ§, Park SS, Peelle M‡, Bridwell KH. Perioperative halo-gravity traction in the treatment of severe scoliosis and kyphosis. Paper #29, Scoliosis Research Society 38th Annual Meeting, Montreal, Quebec City, Canada, September 10-13, 2003.
   
267. Lenke LG, Marks M, Blanke K, Sides B, Newton PO, Kim YJ§. Prospective pulmonary function comparison of open vs endoscopic anterior fusion combined with posterior fusion in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Paper #40, Scoliosis Research Society 38th Annual Meeting, Montreal, Quebec City, Canada, September 10-13, 2003.
   
268. Bridwell KH, Cats-Baril W, Berven S, Glassman S, Farcy JP, Horton W, Lenke LG, Radake T. The validity of the SRS-22 instrument in an adult spinal deformity population compared to the Oswestry and SF-12. Paper #42, Scoliosis Research Society 38th Annual Meeting, Montreal, Quebec City, Canada, September 10-13, 2003.
   
269. Glattes RC*, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Rinella A*, Edwards II C*. Proximal junctional kyphosis in adult spinal deformity following long instrumented posterior spinal fusion. Incidence, outcomes, and risk factors analysis. Paper #46, Scoliosis Research Society 38th Annual Meeting, Montreal, Quebec City, Canada, September 10-13, 2003.
   
270. Edwards II CC*, Bridwell KH, Patel A‡, Rinella A*, Berra A, Lenke LG. Long adult deformity fusions. Is it better to stop at L5 or the sacrum? Paper #48, Scoliosis Research Society 38th Annual Meeting, Montreal, Quebec City, Canada, September 10-13, 2003.
   
271. Kim YJ§, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Rinella AS*. Pseudarthrosis in adult idiopathic scoliosis primary fusions. Paper #49, Scoliosis Research Society 38th Annual Meeting, Montreal, Quebec City, Canada, September 10-13, 2003.
   
272. Orchowski JR*, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG. Neurological deficit from a purely vascular etiology after unilateral vessel ligation of segmental arteries during anterior thoracolumbar fusion of the spine. Paper #61, Scoliosis Research Society 38th Annual Meeting, Montreal, Quebec City, Canada, September 10-13, 2003.
   
273. Kim YJ§, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH. Comparative analysis of pedicle screw versus hook instrumentation in posterior spinal fusion of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. A matched cohort analysis. Paper #81, Scoliosis Research Society 38th Annual Meeting, Montreal, Quebec City, Canada, September 10-13, 2003.
   
274. D'Andrea LP, Betz RR, Newton PO, Lenke LG, Clements DH, Harms J, Haher TR, Lowe TG, Merola AA, Crawford AH, Sucato DJ. Effects of continued posterior spinal growth on sagittal contour after anterior spinal fusion with instrumentation of different sizes for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Paper #82, Scoliosis Research Society 38th Annual Meeting, Montreal, Quebec City, Canada, September 10-13, 2003.
   
275. Engsberg JR, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Uhrich M, Ross S. Prospective evaluation of gait and trunk range of motion (ROM) following anterior or posterior spinal fusion in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS). Paper #86, Scoliosis Research Society 38th Annual Meeting, Montreal, Quebec City, Canada, September 10-13, 2003.
   
276. Lenke LG, Blanke K, Sides B, Steger-May K, Bridwell KH, Satake K§, Kim YJ§. Can we predict postoperative disc wedging below anterior instrumented thoracolumbar/lumbar adolescent idiopathic scoliosis fusions? Paper #88, Scoliosis Research Society 38th Annual Meeting, Montreal, Quebec City, Canada, September 10-13, 2003.
   
277. Kim YJ§, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH. Comparative analysis of pedicle screw versus hook instrumentation in posterior spinal fusion of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. A matched cohort analysis. North American Spine Society 18h Annual Meeting, San Diego, California, October 21-25, 2003.
   
278. Orchowski JR*, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG. Neurological Deficit from a purely vascular etiology after unilateral vessel ligation of segmental arteries during anterior thoracolumbar fusion of the spine North American Spine Society 18th Annual Meeting, San Diego, California, October 21-25, 2003.
   
279. Glattes RC*, Bridwell KH, Rinella AS*, Edwards II CC*, Lenke LG. An analysis of proximal junctional kyphosis after posterior spinal fusion for adult spinal deformity. Paper #126, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 71st Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, March 11, 2004.
   
280. Spencer UM*, Padberg AM, Raynor BL, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH. Lumbar root deficits undetected by monitoring for complex spinal surgeries. A ten-year experience. Paper #127, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 71st Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, March 11, 2004.
   
281. Kim YJ§, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG. Pseudarthrosis in adult idiopathic scoliosis primary fusions. Paper #254, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 71st Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, March 12, 2004.
   
282. Lenke LG. Can we predict postoperative disc wedging below anterior instrumented thoracolumbar/lumbar adolescent idiopathic scoliosis fusion? Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North American POSNA Annual Meeting, St. Louis, Missouri, April 29-May 1, 2004.
   
283. Lenke LG. Comparative analysis of pedicle screw versus hook instrumentation in posterior spinal fusion of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North American POSNA Annual Meeting, St. Louis, Missouri, April 29-May 1, 2004.
   
284. Cheng I*, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Hurford Jr. RK*, Lee SS*, Chen R‡. Use of bone morphogenetic protein-2 for anterior and posterior adult spinal deformity fusion. Paper #3, International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST) 11th Annual Meeting, South Hampton Bermuda, July 1-3, 2004.
   
285. Potter BK, Kuklo TR*, Lenke LG. Radiographic outcomes of anterior spinal fusion versus posterior spinal fusion with thoracic pedicle screws for treatment of Lenke Type I adolescent idiopathic scoliosis curves. Paper #34, International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST) 11th Annual Meeting, South Hampton Bermuda, July 1-3, 2004.
   
286. Kim YJ§, Lenke LG, Cheh G§, Riew KD. CT scan accuracy of "free hand" pedicle screw placement technique in spinal deformity. An analysis of 789 pedicle screws. Paper #38, International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST) 11th Annual Meeting, South Hampton Bermuda, July 1-3, 2004.
   
287. Lenke LG, O'Brien MF*, Kuklo TR*, Polly Jr. DW, Richards BS, Sucato DJ. Indications for circumferential fusion surgery in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. A multicenter analysis. Paper #40, International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST) 11th Annual Meeting, South Hampton Bermuda, July 1-3, 2004.
   
288. O'Brien MF*, Lenke LG, Kuklo TR*, Polly Jr. DW, Sucato D, Richards BD, Lubicky J, Ibraham K, Kawakami N, King A. The relationship between the lowest instrumented (LIV), stable (SV), and lowest end vertebra (LEV) in "single overhang" thoracic and thoracolumbar/lumbar AIS. Anterior vs Posterior techniques. Paper #42, International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST) 11th Annual Meeting, South Hampton Bermuda, July 1-3, 2004.
   
289. 289. Dobbs MB*, Lenke LG, Peelle MW‡, Bridwell KH. Selective thoracic fusion for AIS with lumbar C modifier curves. Comparison of hooks versus pedicle screws. Paper #44, International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST) 11th Annual Meeting, South Hampton Bermuda, July 1-3, 2004.
   
290. Kim YJ§, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Cheh G§. Bilateral apical vertebral derotational pedicle screw instrumentation in the posterior spinal fusion of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Comparison with pedicle screw translational techniques. Paper #47, International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST) 11th Annual Meeting, South Hampton Bermuda, July 1-3, 2004.
   
291. Newton PO, Marks M, Betz RR, D'Andrea LP, Clements III DH, Lenke LG, Lowe TG, Letko LJ, Haher TR, Merola AA, Crawford AH. Outcomes of surgical treatment in males vs female adolescent idiopathic scoliosis patients. Paper #48. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST) 11th Annual Meeting, South Hampton Bermuda, July 1-3, 2004.
   
292. Lenke LG, Eisermann L, Bilancini M, Kayanja M, Zhang J, Ferrara L. Biomechanics of disc arthroplasty placed below a simulated long spinal fusion construct. Is it stable and feasible? Paper #68, International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST) 11th Annual Meeting, South Hampton Bermuda, July 1-3, 2004.
   
293. Cho KJ§, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Kamiya M§, Sides B. Selection of the optimal distal fusion level in posterior instrumentation and fusion for thoracic hyper-kyphosis. The sagittal stable vertebra concept. Paper #84, International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST) 11th Annual Meeting, South Hampton Bermuda, July 1-3, 2004.
   
294. O'Brien MF*, Lenke LG, Sarwark J, Sucato DJ, Richards BS, Kuklo TR*, Newton PO, Weinstein SL, Diab M, Suk SI. A multicenter clinical and radiographic analysis of anterior and posterior surgical techniques for treatment of "single overhang" thoracic AIS. The current state of the art. Paper #85, International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST) 11th Annual Meeting, South Hampton Bermuda, July 1-3, 2004.
   
295. Takeshita K§, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Kim YJ§, Sides B, Hensley M. Analysis of non-ambulatory neuromuscular scoliosis patients surgically treated to the pelvis with intraoperative halo-femoral traction. Paper #89, International Meeting of Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST) 11th Annual Meeting, South Hampton Bermuda, July 1-3, 2004.
   
296. Lowe TG, Betz RR, Lenke LG, Haher TR, Merola AA, Newton PO, Clements III DH, Crawford AH, Sucato DJ, Letko LJ, Wilson L. An analysis of anterior versus posterior instrumented fusion for thoracic adolescent idiopathic (AIS) curves 70-80 degrees. Are there advantages of one over the other? Paper #1, Scoliosis Research Society 39th Annual Meeting, Buenos Aires, Argentina, September 6-9, 2004.
   
297. Luhmann SJ*, Lenke LG, Kim YJ§, Bridwell KH, Schootman M. Thoracic adolescent idiopathic scoliosis curves between 70 and 100 degrees. Is anterior release necessary? Paper #2, Scoliosis Research Society 39th Annual Meeting, Buenos Aires, Argentina, September 6-9, 2004.
   
298. Cheng I*, Kim YJ§, Gupta M, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Hurford Jr. RK*, Lee SS*. Apical sublaminar wires versus pedicle screws - Which provides better results for surgical correction of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis? Paper #3, Scoliosis Research Society 39th Annual Meeting, Buenos Aires, Argentina, September 6-9, 2004.
   
299. Lowe TG, Lenke LG, Betz RR, Newton PO, Clements III DH, Haher TR, Merola AA, Crawford AH, Sucato DJ, Letko LJ, Wilson L. Distal junctional kyphosis (DJK) adolescent idiopathic thoracic curves following anterior or posterior instrumented fusion. Incidence, risk factors, and prevention. Paper #5, Scoliosis Research Society 39th Annual Meeting, Buenos Aires, Argentina, September 6-9, 2004.
   
300. Sucato DJ, O'Brien MF*, Lowe TG, Richards BS, Lenke LG. Restoration of thoracic sagittal kyphosis following operative treatment for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. A comparison of three surgical approaches. Paper #6, Scoliosis Research Society 39th Annual Meeting, Buenos Aires, Argentina, September 6-9, 2004.
   
301. Kuklo TR*, Potter BK, Polly Jr. DW, Lenke LG. Corrective capacity of monoaxial versus multiaxial thoracic pedicle screws in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Paper #10, Scoliosis Research Society 39th Annual Meeting, Buenos Aires, Argentina, September 6-9, 2004.
   
302. Cho KJ§, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Berra A, Baldus CR. Comparison of Smith-Petersen osteotomies versus pedicle subtraction osteotomies for the treatment of fixed sagittal imbalance (71 patients with minimum 2-year followup). Paper #18, Scoliosis Research Society 39th Annual Meeting, Buenos Aires, Argentina, September 6-9, 2004.
   
303. Kim YJ§, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Cho KJ§. Pseudarthrosis in long adult spinal deformity instrumentation and fusions: risk factors and clinical outcome analysis of 228 cases. Paper #20, Scoliosis Research Society 39th Annual Meeting, Buenos Aires, Argentina, September 6-9, 2004.
   
304. Tsuchiya K§, Bridwell KH, Kuklo TR*, Lenke LG, Baldus CR. Minimum 5-year analysis of L5-S1 fusion using sacropelvic fixation (bilateral S1 and iliac screws) for spinal deformity. Paper #21, Scoliosis Research Society 39th Annual Meeting, Buenos Aires, Argentina, September 6-9, 2004.
   
305. Kim YJ§, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Kim JH, Cho S¥. Proximal junctional kyphosis in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis following instrumented posterior only spinal fusion. Incidence and risk factor analysis of 328 patients. Paper #29, Scoliosis Research Society 39th Annual Meeting, Buenos Aires, Argentina, September 6-9, 2004.
   
306. Riew KD, Cho YS, Yin Y, Park JB, Gilula LA, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Taylor BA. Effect of nerve root injections on need for operative treatment of lumbar radicular pain, 5-year follow-up. Paper #52, Scoliosis Research Society 39th Annual Meeting, Buenos Aires, Argentina, September 6-9, 2004.
   
307. Thuet E, Padberg AM, Raynor BL, Bridwell KH, Riew KD, Taylor BA, Lenke LG. Increased risk of postoperative neurologic deficit for spinal surgery patients with unobtainable intraoperative evoked potential data. Paper #68, Scoliosis Research Society 39th Annual Meeting, Buenos Aires, Argentina, September 6-9, 2004.
   
308. Peelle MW‡, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Sides B. Comparison of Galveston rod vs. iliac screw pelvic fixation techniques in neuromuscular spinal deformity correction. Paper #70, Scoliosis Research Society 39th Annual Meeting, Buenos Aires, Argentina, September 6-9, 2004.
   
309. Kim YJ, Lenke LG, Cheh G, Riew KD. Evaluation of pedicle screw placement in the deformed spine using intraoperative plain radiographs. A comparison with CT scans. Paper #78, Scoliosis Research Society 39th Annual Meeting, Buenos Aires, Argentina, September 6-9, 2004.
   
310. Newton PO, Faro FD, Gollogly S, Betz RR, Clements III DH, Lenke LG, Lowe TG, Crawford AH, Haher TR, Merola AA. Pulmonary function in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Paper #95, Scoliosis Research Society 39th Annual Meeting, Buenos Aires, Argentina, September 6-9, 2004.
   
311. Potter BK, Kuklo TR*, Lenke LG. Radiographic outcomes of anterior spinal fusion versus posterior spinal fusion with thoracic pedicle screws. Eastern Orthopaedic Association 35th Annual Meeting, Rio Grande, Puerto Rico, October 14, 2004.
   
312. Olsen M, Nepple J¥, Riew KD, Lenke LG, Mayfield J, Fraser V. Independent risk factors for postoperative spinal would infection. Paper #11, North American Spine Society 19th Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, October 26-30, 2004.
   
313. Kim YJ§, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Cho KJ§. Pseudarthrosis in long adult spinal deformity instrumentation and fusions. Paper #34, North American Spine Society 19th Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, October 26-30, 2004.
   
314. Kim YJ§, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Sides B. Prospective pulmonary function comparison of anterior spinal fusion in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Thoracotomy vs. thoracoabdominal approach. Paper #92, North American Spine Society 19th Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, October 26-30, 2004.
   
315. Kim YJ§, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Kim J, Cho SK¥. Proximal junctional change in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis following segmental posterior spinal instrumentation and fusion. Minimum five-year follow-up. Paper #94, North American Spine Society 19th Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, October 26-30, 2004.
   
316. Cho KY§, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Kamiya M§, Sides B. Selection of distal fusion levels with reference to the sagittal stable vertebra in posterior instrumentation and fusion for thoracic hyperkyphosis. Paper #108, North American Spine Society 19th Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, October 26-30, 2004.
   
317. Lehman RA, Kuklo TR*, Potter BK, Polly DW, Lenke LG. Corrective capacity of monaxial versus multiaxial thoracic pedicle screws in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Society of Military Orthopaedic Surgeons (SOMOS) 46th Annual Meeting, Vail, Colorado, December 6-10, 2004.
   
318. Riew KD, Cho YS§, Yin Y, Park J, Gilula LA, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Taylor BA. Effect nerve root injection on need for operative treatment lumbar radicular pain. 5 year follow-up. Paper #184, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 72nd Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., February 23-27, 2005.
   
319. Lee SS*, Lenke LG, Peelle MW‡, Okubadejo GO‡, Cheng I*, Hurford Jr. RK*, Bridwell KH, Sides B, Stobbs G. Preserving the degenerated L5-S1 segment in degenerative lumbar fusion surgery in older patients. Paper #187, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 72nd Annual Meeting Washington, D.C., February 23-27, 2005.
   
320. Cho KJ§, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Berra A, Baldus CR. Smith-Petersen versus pedicle subtraction osteotomies for fixed sagittal imbalance. Paper #190, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 72nd Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., February 23-27, 2005.
   
321. Newton PO, Faro, FD, Gollogly S, Betz RR, Lenke LG. Pulmonary function in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Paper #287, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 72nd Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., February 23-27, 2005.
   
322. Kim YJ§, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Kim J, Cho SK¥. Comparison of pedicle screw versus hybrid instrumentation in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Paper #289, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 72nd Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., February 23-27, 2005.
   
323. Cheng I*, Kim YJ§, Gupta MC, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Hurford Jr. RK*, Lee SS*. Apical sublaminar wired vs pedicle screws- which provides better AIS corrective results? Paper #290, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 72nd Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., February 23-27, 2005.
   
324. Kim YJ§, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Kim J, Cho SK¥. Proximal junctional kyphosis in 328 adolescent idiopathic scoliosis after posterior spinal fusion. Paper #292, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 72nd Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., February 23-27, 2005.
   
325. Kim YJ§, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Rinella AS*, Edwards II CC*, Cho SK¥. Pseudarthrosis in 228 long adult spinal deformity segmental instrumented fusions. Paper #298, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 72nd Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., February 23-27, 2005.
   
326. Lenke LG. Posterior pedicle screw fixation and posterior spinal fusion without anterior surgery. POSNA Specialty Day American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 72nd Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., February 26, 2005.
   
327. Lenke LG. Thoracic decompensation. FOSA Specialty Day American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 72nd Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., February 26, 2005.
   
328. Sucato DJ, Newton PO, Betz RR, Picetti III GD, Lenke LG, Hresko MT, Hu SS, Braun JT, Roye Jr. DP. Defining the learning curve for performing a thoracoscopic anterior spinal fusion and instrumentation for AIS. A multi-center study. Paper #26, Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North American POSNA Annual Meeting, Ottawa, Canada, May 13-15, 2005.
   
329. Luhmann SJ*, Bridwell KH, Cheng I*, Imamura T§, Lenke LG, Schootman M. Use of bone morphogenetic protein-2 for adult spinal deformity. Paper #26, International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST) 12th Annual Meeting, Banff, Alberta, Canada, July 7-9, 2005.
   
330. Polly Jr. DW, Lenke LG, Kuklo TR*. Vertebral number variation and potential impact for wrong level surgery. Paper #29, International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST) 12th Annual Meeting, Banff, Alberta, Canada, July 7-9, 2005.
   
331. Crawford A, Babekir N, Lowe TG, Betz R, Lenke L, Haher T, Merola A, Newton P, Clements D, Sucato DJ, Letko L. Comparison between left and right thoracic curves in idiopathic scoliosis. Paper #30, International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST) 12th Annual Meeting, Banff, Alberta, Canada, July 7-9, 2005.
   
332. Breakwell LM§, Silva FE§, Lenke LG. Are left thoracic curves more kyphotic and stiffer than right-sided curves? Paper #31, International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST) 12th Annual Meeting, Banff, Alberta, Canada, July 7-9, 2005.
   
333. Betz RR, O'Brien MF*, Porter ST, Newton PO, Clements DH, Lenke LG, Lowe TG, Harms J, D'Andrea LP (The Harms Study Group). Open anterior spinal fusion for thoracic adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS). A prospective five-year follow-up. Paper #35, International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST) 12th Annual Meeting, Banff, Alberta, Canada, July 7-9, 2005.
   
334. Luhmann SJ*, Lenke LG, Kim YJ§, Bridwell KH, Schootman M. Cost analysis of circumferential fusion versus posterior fusion-only with thoracic pedicle screw constructs of 70-100 degree idiopathic thoracic curves. Paper #37, International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST) 12th Annual Meeting, Banff, Alberta, Canada, July 7-9, 2005.
   
335. Kuklo TR*, Lenke LG, Potter BK, Polly Jr. DW, Sides B, Bridwell KH. Surgical revision rate of hooks versus hybrid versus pedicle screw constructs for AIS. Paper #40, International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST) 12th Annual Meeting, Banff, Alberta, Canada, July 7-9, 2005.
   
336. Clements DH, Marks M, Porter ST, Betz RR, D'Andrea LP, Newton PO, the Harms Study Group. Trunk shape correction and patient satisfaction in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Paper #45, International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST) 12th Annual Meeting, Banff, Alberta, Canada, July 7-9, 2005.
   
337. Lenke LG, Braun JT, Bridwell KH, Dimar JR, Dobbs M*, Glassman S, Hedequist D, Hresko MT, Kuklo TR*, McCarthy RE, Polly DW, Richards BS, Sanders J, Sarwark J, Sponseller P, Sucato D, Weinstein S. Reliability analysis of end, neutral, stable, and lowest instrumented vertebrae selection in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Surgeon versus digital software determination. Paper #46, International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST) 12th Annual Meeting, Banff, Alberta, Canada, July 7-9, 2005.
   
338. Sucato DJ, Lenke LG, Richards BS, Kuklo T*, O'Brien M*, Polly DW, Spine Deformity Study Group. Changes in body mass index in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis surgical patients. Paper #49, International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST) 12th Annual Meeting, Banff, Alberta, Canada, July 7-9, 2005.
   
339. Bess RS*, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Cheh G§, Sides B. Comparison of thoracic pedicle screw to hook instrumentation for the treatment of adult spinal deformity. Paper #81, International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST) 12th Annual Meeting, Banff, Alberta, Canada, July 7-9, 2005.
   
340. Kim Y§, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Rhim S§, Cheh G§. Thoracic kyphosis progression following long lumbar fusion from the thoracolumbar junction to L5-S1. Paper #21A, SRS Asia Pacific Spine Congress, Jeju Island, Korea, August 25-27, 2005.
   
341. Yang Y§, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Riew KD, Stobbs G. The impact of the lumbar spine modifier and thoracic sagittal profile on the main thoracic component of a Lenke type I scoliosis. Paper #54, SRS Asia Pacific Spine Congress, Jeju Island, Korea, August 25-27, 2005.
   
342. Yang Y§, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Riew KD. The association of hip arthroplasty in adjacent segment degeneration after fusion of degenerative spinal disorder - a case control study. Paper #27A, SRS Asia Pacific Spine Congress, Jeju Island, Korea, August 25-27, 2005.
   
343. Breakwell LM§, Marks DS, Thompson AG, Betz RR, D'Andrea LP, Lenke LG. Complications of scoliosis surgery in Prader-Willi syndrome patients. Paper #22, Spine Society of Europe 14th Annual Meeting, Barcelona, Spain, September 21, 2005.
   
344. Kim YJ§, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Rhim SC§, Cheh G§. Sagittal thoracic decompensation (STD) following adult lumbar spinal instrumentation and fusion to L5 or S1. Causes, incidence, and risk factors analysis. Paper #28, Spine Society of Europe 14th Annual Meeting, Barcelona, Spain, September 21, 2005.
   
345. Lee SS*, Lenke LG, Peelle MW‡, Okubadejo GO‡, Cheng I*, Hurford Jr. RK*, Bridwell KH, Sides B, Stobbs G. Preserving the degenerated L5-S1 segment in degenerative lumbar fusion surgery in an older patient population: is it possible? North American Spine Society 20th Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, September 27-October 1, 2005.
   
346. Cheh G§, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Kim YJ§. Decompression only vs. decompression and limited fusion for the treatment of degenerative lumbar scoliosis. North American Spine Society 20th Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, September 27-October 1, 2005.
   
347. Kim YJ§, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Cheh G§. Bilateral apical vertebral derotational pedicle screw instrumentation in the posterior spinal fusion of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. A comparison with translational instrumentation technique. North American Spine Society 20th Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, September 27-October 1, 2005.
   
348. Dobbs MB*, Lenke LG. Selective posterior thoracic fusions for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. comparison of hooks versus pedicle screws. Paper #4, Scoliosis Research Society 40th Annual Meeting, Miami, Florida, October 27-30, 2005.
   
349. Vora V, Crawford AH, Babekir N, Boachie-Adjei O, Lenke LG, Peskin M, Charles G, Kim YJ§. A pedicle screw construct gives an enhanced posterior correction of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis when compared to other constructs - Myth or reality? Paper #5, Scoliosis Research Society 40th Annual Meeting, Miami, Florida, October 27-30, 2005.
   
350. Lowe TG, Chien JT, Betz RR, Lenke LG, Newton PO, Clements III DH, Crawford AH, Letko LJ. The surgical treatment of double thoracic curves in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis - Factors involved in the decision to perform a selective fusion of the main thoracic curve versus a posterior fusion. Paper #6, Scoliosis Research Society 40th Annual Meeting, Miami, Florida, October 27-30, 2005.
   
351. Kim YJ§, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Cheh G§, Cho SK¥, Ramo B¥, Yoon JY. Sagittal plane analysis following posterior segmental spinal instrumentation. Paper #7, Scoliosis Research Society 40th Annual Meeting, Miami, Florida, October 27-30, 2005.
   
352. Dobbs MB*, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH. Comparison of combined anterior/posterior spinal fusion versus posterior fusion alone for the treatment of adolescent idiopathic curves greater than 90 degrees. Paper #8, Scoliosis Research Society 40th Annual Meeting, Miami, Florida, October 27-30, 2005.
   
353. Kim YJ§, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Rhim SC§, Cheh G§. When fusing from the thoracolumbar junction to L5-S1, how much lordosis is ideal? Paper #17, Scoliosis Research Society 40th Annual Meeting, Miami, Florida, October 27-30, 2005.
   
354. Kim YJ§, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Rhim SC§, Cheh G§. Sagittal thoracic decompensation (STD) following adult lumbar spinal instrumentation and fusion to L5 or S1. Causes, incidence, and risk factors analysis. Paper #33, Scoliosis Research Society 40th Annual Meeting, Miami, Florida, October 27-30, 2005.
   
355. Kim YJ§, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Rhim SC§, Cheh G§. Pseudarthrosis in long adult spinal deformity instrumentation and fusions to the sacrum. Incidence and risk factor analysis of 149 cases. Paper #34, Scoliosis Research Society 40th Annual Meeting, Miami, Florida, October 27-30, 2005.
   
356. Schroeder TM, Blanke KM, Kuklo TR*, Vaughan A, Morrison MM, Polly Jr. DW, Lenke LG, Richards III BS. Validation of radiographic software to determine Lenke classification. Paper #54, Scoliosis Research Society 40th Annual Meeting, Miami, Florida, October 27-30, 2005.
   
357. Takeshita K§, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Kim YJ, Sides B, Hensley M. Analysis on non-ambulatory neuromuscular scoliosis patients surgically treated to the pelvis with intraoperative halo-femoral traction. Paper #66, Scoliosis Research Society 40th Annual Meeting, Miami, Florida, October 27-30, 2005.
   
358. Kim YJ§, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Cheh G§, Sides B. Prospective pulmonary function comparison following posterior spinal fusion of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Is there a relationship between main thoracic curve correction and PFT improvement? Paper #70, Scoliosis Research Society 40th Annual Meeting, Miami, Florida, October 27-30, 2005.
   
359. Kishan S, Newton PO, Betz RR, Lenke LG, Lowe TG, Clements III DH, D'Andrea LP, Sucato DJ. Thoracoscopic anterior instrumentation affects pulmonary function less than open thoracotomy at two years postop. Paper #71, Scoliosis Research Society 40th Annual Meeting, Miami, Florida, October 27-30, 2005.
   
360. Kim YJ§, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Cheh G§, Sides B. Prospective pulmonary function comparison of anterior spinal fusion in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Thoracotomy vs thoracoabdominal approach. Paper #73, Scoliosis Research Society 40th Annual Meeting, Miami, Florida, October 27-30, 2005.
   
361. Lee SS*, Lenke LG, Kuklo TR*, Valenté L, Bridwell KH, Sides B, Blanke KM. Comparison of Scheuermann's Kyphosis correction by posterior only thoracic pedicle screw fixation vs. combined anterior/posterior fusion. Paper #75, Scoliosis Research Society 40th Annual Meeting, Miami, Florida, October 27-30, 2005.
   
362. Lonner BS, Scharf C, Newton PO, O'Brien MF*, Sponseller PD, Lenke LG, Crawford AH, Letko LJ, Lowe TG, Shufflebarger HL. Operative management of Scheuermann's kyphosis in 78 patients. Paper #76, Scoliosis Research Society 40th Annual Meeting, Miami, Florida, October 27-30, 2005.
   
363. Raynor BL, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Taylor BA, Padberg AM. Correlation between low triggered EMG thresholds & lumbar pedicle screw malposition. Analysis of 4587 screws. Paper #83, Scoliosis Research Society 40th Annual Meeting, Miami, Florida, October 27-30, 2005.
   
364. Hurford Jr. RK*, Lenke LG, Lee SS*, Cheng I*, Sides B, Bridwell KH. Prospective radiographic and clinical outcomes of dual rod instrumented anterior spinal fusion in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Comparison with single rod constructs. Paper #89, Scoliosis Research Society 40th Annual Meeting, Miami, Florida, October 27-30, 2005.
   
365. Bess RS*, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Steger-May K, Hensley M. Wasting of preoperatively donated autologous blood in the surgical treatment of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Paper #94, Scoliosis Research Society 40th Annual Meeting, Miami, Florida, October 27-30, 2005.
   
366. Dobbs MB*, Lenke LG. Anterior/posterior fusion versus posterior fusion for the treatment of severe pediatric scoliosis. Paper #332, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery 73rd Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, March 22-26, 2006.
   
367. Vora V, Crawford AH, Babekir N, Boachie-Adjei O, Perkins M, Charles G, Lenke LG, Kim YJ§. A pedicle screw construct gives an enhanced posterior correction of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis when compared to other constructs - Myth or reality. Paper #334, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery 73rd Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, March 22-26, 2006.
   
368. Kuklo TR*, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Potter BK, Polly Jr. DW, Schroeder TM. Surgical revision rate of hooks versus hybrid versus pedicle screws in AIS. Paper #338, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery 73rd Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, March 22-26, 2006.
   
369. Lonner B, Lowe TG, Newton PO, O'Brien MF*, Sponseller PD, Betz RR, Lenke LG, Crawford AH, Letko LJ, Shufflebarger HL. Operative management of Scheuermann's kyphosis in 78 patients. Outcomes, complications, and technique. Paper #340, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery 73rd Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, March 22-26, 2006.
   
370. Lee SS*, Lenke LG, Kuklo TR*, Valenté L, Bridwell KH, Sides B, Blanke K. Posterior only pedicle screw fusion vs. anterior/posterior hybrid fusion in Scheuermann's kyphosis. Paper #341, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery 73rd Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, March 22-26, 2006.
   
371. Sucato DJ, Newton PO, Betz RR, Picetti III GD, Lenke LG, Hresko MT, Hu SS, Braun JT, Roye Jr. DP. Learning curve for thoracoscopic anterior fusion and instrumentation for AIS. A multi-center study. Paper #414, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery 73rd Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, March 22-26, 2006.
   
372. Kishan S, Newton PO, Betz RR, Lenke LG, Lowe TG, Clements III DH, D'Andrea LP, Sucato DJ. Thoracoscopic anterior scoliosis instrumentation improves pulmonary function at two years follow-up. Paper #415, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery 73rd Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, March 22-26, 2006.
   
373. Newton P, Kishan S, Bastrom T, Betz R, Lenke L, Lowe T, Clements D, D'Andrea L, Sucato D. Thoracoscopic scoliosis surgery affects pulmonary function less than thoracotomy at two years post-surgery. Paper #38, POSNA Annual Meeting, San Diego, California, May 3-6, 2006.
   
374. Angevine PD*, Bridwell KH, Hurford Jr. RK*, Lenke LG, Baldus C. Enhancement of lumbar lordosis with titanium mesh cages (ALIF) in adult deformity patients. Paper #34, International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), 13th Annual Meeting, Athens, Greece, July 12-15, 2006.
   
375. Watanabe K§, Lenke LG, Daubs MD§, Bridwell KH, Stobbs G, Hensley M. Avoiding screw fixation failure during osteotomy closure with the use of a central hook/rod construct. Paper #51, International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), 13th Annual Meeting, Athens, Greece, July 12-15, 2006.
   
376. Newton PO, Perry A, Bastrom T, Lenke LG, Betz RR, Clements DH, D'Andrea LP, Harms Study Group. Factors that influence two-year pulmonary function testing after surgical treatment of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. A prospective study of 269 patients. Paper #59, International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), 13th Annual Meeting, Athens, Greece, July 12-15, 2006.
   
377. Angevine PD*, Lenke LG, Stobbs G, Bridwell KH. Cost-offset analysis of bone morphogenetic protein-2 (rhBMP-2) in primary surgery for adult idiopathic scoliosis. Is it worth it? Paper #100, International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), 13th Annual Meeting, Athens, Greece, July 12-15, 2006.
   
378. Daubs MD§, Lenke LG, Kim YJ§, Cheh G§, Stobbs G, Bridwell KH. Does correction of preoperative coronal imbalance make a difference in outcomes of adult deformity patients? Paper #107, International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), 13th Annual Meeting, Athens, Greece, July 12-15, 2006.
   
379. Clements DH, Marks MC, Newton PO, Betz RR, Lenke LG, O'Brien MF*, Lowe TG, Harms Study Group. Analysis of adherence to Lenke classification treatment algorithm recommendations. Paper #127, International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), 13th Annual Meeting, Athens, Greece, July 12-15, 2006.
   
380. Lenke LG, Sucato DJ, Emans JB, Richards BS, Kuklo TR*, McCarthy RE, Diab M. Prospective multicenter evaluation of fusion level selection in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Are the Lenke classification rules still followed? Paper #128, International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), 13th Annual Meeting, Athens, Greece, July 12-15, 2006.
   
381. Kim YJ§, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Cheh G§, Kim YB§, Sides B. Adverse impact of resection thoracoplasty following posterior segmental spinal instrumentation of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Paper #129, International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), 13th Annual Meeting, Athens, Greece, July 12-15, 2006.
   
382. Lenke LG, Kuklo TR*, Sucato DJ, Richards BS, Emans JB, Sides B. Comparison of the lower-end vertebra (LEV) to the lowest instrumented vertebra (LIV) in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. A role for the addition of an LEV modifier to the Lenke Classification System. Paper #131, International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), 13th Annual Meeting, Athens, Greece, July 12-15, 2006.
   
383. Kuhns CA*, Lenke LG, Buchowski JM*, Lehman RA*, Rajan S, Amor CJ, Lee SS*, Kuklo TR*, Bridwell KH. Prediction of kyphosis correction based on the hyperextension lateral radiograph. Paper #132, International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), 13th Annual Meeting, Athens, Greece, July 12-15, 2006.
   
384. Lehman Jr. RA*, Lenke LG, Keeler KA?, Kim YJ§, Cheh G§, Buchowski JM*, Kuhns CA*, Sides B, Bridwell KH. Treatment of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis with pedicle screw-only constructs. Minimum 3-year follow-up of 114 cases. Paper #1, Scoliosis Research Society 41st Annual Meeting, Monterey, California, September 13-16, 2006.
   
385. Kuklo TR*, Lenke LG, Potter B, Polly Jr. D, Sides B, Bridwell KH. Surgical revision rate of hooks vs. hybrid vs. screws vs. ASF/PSF for AIS. Paper #2, Scoliosis Research Society 41st Annual Meeting, Monterey, California, September 13-16, 2006.
   
386. Glassman SD, Schwab F, Bridwell KH, Ondra S, Berven S, Lenke LG. What adult scoliosis patients choose surgery? Paper #15, Scoliosis Research Society 41st Annual Meeting, Monterey, California, September 13-16, 2006.
   
387. Kim YB§, Lenke LG, Kim YJ§, Kim YW§, Bridwell KH, Stobbs G. Surgical treatment of adult lumbar scoliosis - Is anterior apical release and fusion necessary? Paper #16, Scoliosis Research Society 41st Annual Meeting, Monterey, California, September 13-16, 2006.
   
388. Kim YJ§, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Rhim S§, Kim YW§. Is the T9, T11 or L1 proximal level the more stable following lumbar/lumbosacral fusions from the thoracolumbar junction to L5-S1? Paper #19, Scoliosis Research Society 41st Annual Meeting, Monterey, California, September 13-16, 2006. Hibbs award nominee
   
389. Kim YJ§, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Rhim SC§, Cheh G§. Proximal junctional kyphosis following adult spinal deformity long posterior segmental instrumentation and fusion. Minimum 5 years follow-up. Paper #20, Scoliosis Research Society 41st Annual Meeting, Monterey, California, September 13-16, 2006.
   
390. Lehman Jr. RA*, Bridwell KH, Keeler KA‡, Cheh G§, Buchowski JM*, Kuhns CA*, Lenke LG. Proximal junctional kyphosis in adult spinal deformity. Comparison of hook vs. pedicle screw constructs. Paper #21, Scoliosis Research Society 41st Annual Meeting, Monterey, California, September 13-16, 2006.
   
391. Kuhns CA*, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG. Thoracolumbar deformity arthrodesis stopping at L5. Fate of the L5-S1 disc with a minimum 5-year follow-up. Paper #22, Scoliosis Research Society 41st Annual Meeting, Monterey, California, September 13-16, 2006.
   
392. Diab M, Kuklo T*, Lenke LG. Neural complications of surgery for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Paper #33, Scoliosis Research Society 41st Annual Meeting, Monterey, California, September 13-16, 2006.
   
393. Buchowski JM*, Lenke LG, Kuhns CA*, Lehman Jr. RA*, Seshadri V¥, Sides B, Bridwell KH. Infections following spinal deformity surgery. A twenty-year assessment of 2876 patients. Paper #34, Scoliosis Research Society 41st Annual Meeting, Monterey, California, September 13-16, 2006.
   
394. Buchowski JM*, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Lehman Jr. RA*, Kuhns CA*, Kim YJ§, Steward D, Baldus CR. Neurologic complications of pedicle subtraction osteotomy. A ten-year assessment. Paper #36, Scoliosis Research Society 41st Annual Meeting, Monterey, California, September 13-16, 2006.
   
395. Cheh G§, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Kim YJ§, Daubs MD§, Baldus CR. Risk factors for adjacent segment degeneration following lumbar/thoracolumbar fusion with pedicle screw instrumentation. A minimum 5 year follow-up. Paper #45, Scoliosis Research Society 41st Annual Meeting, Monterey, California, September 13-16, 2006. Hibbs award nominee
   
396. Kim YW§, Lenke LG, Kim YJ§, Bridwell KH, Kim YB§. Free hand pedicle screw placement during revision spinal surgery. An analysis of 552 screws. Paper #52, Scoliosis Research Society 41st Annual Meeting, Monterey, California, September 13-16, 2006.
   
397. Lehman Jr. RA*, Lenke LG, Kim YJ§, Cheh G§, Keeler K?, Sides B. Computed Tomography (CT) evaluation of pedicle screws placed into deformed spines over an 8 year period. Paper #54, Scoliosis Research Society 41st Annual Meeting, Monterey, California, September 13-16, 2006.
   
398. Watanabe K§, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Kim YJ§, Watanabe K§, Hensley M, Stobbs G. Comparison of radiographic outcomes for scoliosis curves =100 degrees. Wires vs. hooks vs. screws. Paper #57, Scoliosis Research Society 41st Annual Meeting, Monterey, California, September 13-16, 2006.
   
399. Cheh G§, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Kim YJ§, Daubs MD§, Stobbs G. Decompression alone vs. decompression with limited fusion for the treatment of degenerative lumbar scoliosis with stenosis. Paper #59, Scoliosis Research Society 41st Annual Meeting, Monterey, California, September 13-16, 2006.
   
400. Daubs MD§, Lenke LG, Cheh G§, Stobbs G, Bridwell KH. Adult spinal deformity surgery. Complications and outcomes in patients over age 60. Paper #61, Scoliosis Research Society 41st Annual Meeting, Monterey, California, September 13-16, 2006. Hibbs award nominee
   
401. Cheh G§, Lenke LG, Kim YJ§, Daubs MD§, Padberg AM, Stobbs G, Hensley M. Loss of spinal cord monitoring signals in children during thoracic kyphosis correction with spinal osteotomy. Why does it occur and what should you do? Paper #62, Scoliosis Research Society 41st Annual Meeting, Monterey, California, September 13-16, 2006. Hibbs award nominee
   
402. Watanabe K§, Lenke LG, Daubs MD§, Watanabe K§, Bridwell KH, Stobbs G, Hensley M. Is spinal deformity surgery in patients with cerebral palsy truly beneficial? A patient/parent evaluation. Paper #65, Scoliosis Research Society 41st Annual Meeting, Monterey, California, September 13-16, 2006.
   
403. Kim YB§, Lenke LG, Kim YJ§, Kim YW§, Blanke KM, Stobbs G, Bridwell KH. The morbidity of an anterior thoracolumbar approach in adult patients with greater than five-year follow-up. Paper #68, Scoliosis Research Society 41st Annual Meeting, Monterey, California, September 13-16, 2006.
   
404. Kim YJ§, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Cheh G§, Baldus CR. Results of lumbar pedicle subtraction osteotomies for fixed sagittal imbalance. A minimum 5 years follow-up study. Paper #74, Scoliosis Research Society 41st Annual Meeting, Monterey, California, September 13-16, 2006. Hibbs award nominee
   
405. Okubadejo GO‡, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Buchowski JM*, Fang D¥, Baldus CR. Aprotinin decreases blood loss in complex adult spinal deformity but increases the risk of acute renal failure. Paper #86, Scoliosis Research Society 41st Annual Meeting, Monterey, California, September 13-16, 2006.
   
406. Carreon LY, Puno RM, Lenke LG, Richards BS, Sucato D, Emans J, Erickson M, Bridwell KH. Non-neurological complications following surgery for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Paper #87, Scoliosis Research Society 41st Annual Meeting, Monterey, California, September 13-16, 2006.
   
407. Cheh G§, Lenke LG, Kim YJ§, Lehman Jr. RA*, Keeler K‡, Bridwell KH. The reliability of preoperative supine radiographs to predict the amount of curve flexibility in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Paper #91, Scoliosis Research Society 41st Annual Meeting, Monterey, California, September 13-16, 2006.
   
408. Angevine PD*, Lenke LG, Stobbs G, Bridwell KH. Cost-offset analysis of bone morphogenic protein-2 (rhBMP-2) in primary surgery for adult idiopathic scoliosis. Is it worth it? Paper #12 to be presented at North American Spine Society 21st Annual Meeting, Seattle, Washington, September 26-30, 2006.
   
409. Kim YJ§, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Rhim SC§, Kim YW§. Thoracic kyphosis progression following long lumbar/lumbosacral fusions from the thoracolumbar junction to L5-S1. Paper #22 to be presented at North American Spine Society 21st Annual Meeting, Seattle, Washington, September 26-30, 2006.
   
410. Kuhns C*, Amor C¥, Buchowski J*, Lehman Jr. R*, Edwards C*, Lenke LG, Bridwell K. Thoracolumbar fusions stopping at L5: Fate of the L5-S1 disc with a minimum 5-year follow-up. Paper #24 to be presented at North American Spine Society 21st Annual Meeting, Seattle, Washington, September 26-30, 2006.
   
411. Lehman Jr. R*, Kim YJ§, Lenke LG, Cheh G§, Kuhns C*, Buchowski J*, Keeler K‡. Evaluation of safety and efficacy of pedicle screw placement evaluated by computed tomography (CT): 8-year review. Paper #25 to be presented at North American Spine Society 21st Annual Meeting, Seattle, Washington, September 26-30, 2006.
   
412. Cheh G§, Lenke LG, Kim Y§, Daubs M§, Padberg A, Stobbs G. Loss of spinal cord monitoring signals in children during thoracic kyphosis correction with spinal osteotomy: Why does it occur and what should you do? Paper #50, to be presented at Spine Society of Europe 15th Annual Meeting, Istanbul, Turkey, October 25-28, 2006.
   
413. Buchowski J*, Kuhns C*, Lehman Jr. R*, Kim Y§, Lenke LG, Bridwell K. Neurologic complications of pedicle subtraction osteotomy: A ten-year review. Paper #64 to be presented at North American Spine Society 21st Annual Meeting, Seattle, Washington, September 26-30, 2006.
   
414. Lonner B, Scharf C, Newton P, O'Brien M*, Sponseller P, Betz RR, Lenke LG, Crawford A, Letko L, Lowe T, Shufflebarger H, Harms J. Operative management of Scheuermann's kyphosis in 78 patients. Paper #133 to be presented at North American Spine Society 21st Annual Meeting, Seattle, Washington, September 26-30, 2006.
   
415. Cheh G§, Lenke LG, Kim Y§, Lehman R*, Daubs M§, Nunley R‡, Bridwell K. Use of a supine radiograph to accurately predict structural curve in operative adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Paper #134 to be presented at North American Spine Society 21st Annual Meeting, Seattle, Washington, September 26-30, 2006.
   
416. Puno R, Lenke LG, Richards S, Sucato D, Emans J, Erickson M. Non-neurologic complications following surgery for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Paper #158 to be presented at North American Spine Society 21st Annual Meeting, Seattle, Washington, September 26-30, 2006.
   
417. Buchowski J*, Lehman Jr. R*, Kuhns C*, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG. Infections in spinal deformity surgery: A fifteen-year review. Paper #159 to be presented at North American Spine Society 21st Annual Meeting, Seattle, Washington, September 26-30, 2006.
   
418. Cheh G§, Bridwell K, Lenke LG, Kim Y§, Daubs M§, Baldus C. Adjacent segment degeneration following lumbar/thoracolumbar fusion with pedicle screw instrumentation: A minimum 5 year follow-up. Paper #160 to be presented at North American Spine Society 21st Annual Meeting, Seattle, Washington, September 26-30, 2006.
   
419. Kim Y§, Bridwell K, Lenke LG, Cheh G§. Long-term results of lumbar pedicle subtraction osteotomies for fixed sagittal imbalance: A minimum 5 year follow-up study. Paper #161 to be presented at North American Spine Society 21st Annual Meeting, Seattle, Washington, September 26-30, 2006.
   
420. Kim YB§, Lenke LG, Kim YJ§, Kim YW§, Bridwell KH, Stobbs G. Surgical treatment of adult lumbar scoliosis - is anterior apical release and fusion necessary? Paper #67, to be presented at Spine Society of Europe 15th Annual Meeting, Istanbul, Turkey, October 25-28, 2006.
   
421. Lehman Jr. RA*, Lenke LG, Keeler KA‡, Kim YJ§, Buchowski JM*, Cheh G§, Kuhns CA*, Bridwell KH. Operative treatment of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis with posterior pedicle screw-only constructs. Minimum 3-year follow-up of 103 cases. Paper #69, to be presented at Spine Society of Europe 15th Annual Meeting, Istanbul, Turkey, October 25-28, 2006.
   
422. Daubs MD§, Lenke LG, Cheh G§, Stobbs G, Bridwell KH. Adult spinal deformity surgery: Complications and outcomes in patients over age 60. Paper #75, to be presented at Spine Society of Europe 15th Annual Meeting, Istanbul, Turkey, October 25-28, 2006.
   
423. Lehman Jr. RA*, Lenke LG, Keeler KA‡, Kim YJ§, Buchowski JM*, Cheh G§, Kuhns CA*, Bridwell KH.  Operative treatment of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis with posterior pedicle screw-only constructs:  Minimum 3-year follow-up of 103 cases.  Paper #69, Spine Society of Europe 15th Annual Meeting, Istanbul, Turkey, October 25-28, 2006
   
424 Daubs MD^, Lenke LG, Cheh G§, Stobbs G, Bridwell KH.  Adult spinal deformity surgery:  Complications and outcomes in patients over age 60.  Paper #75, Spine Society of Europe 15th Annual Meeting, Istanbul, Turkey, October 25-28, 2006.
   
425 Puno RM, Lenke LG, Richards III BS, Sucato DJ, Emans JB, Erickson MA.  Non-neurological complications following surgery for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis.  Paper #106, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 74th Annual Meeting, San Diego, California, February 14-18, 2007
   
426 Daubs MD^, Lenke LG, Cheh G§, Stobbs G, Bridwell KH.  Adult spinal deformity surgery:  Complications and outcomes in patients over age 60.  Paper #108, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 74th Annual Meeting, San Diego, California, February 14-18, 2007
   
427 Kim YJ§, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Cheh G§.  Results of lumbar PSO for fixed sagittal imbalance:  A minimum 5 years follow-up study.  Paper #112, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 74th Annual Meeting, San Diego, California, February 14-18, 2007.
   
428 Kim YJ§, Bridwell KH, Cheh G§, Lenke LG.  Proximal junctional kyphosis in adult spine following posterior spinal fusion:  Minimum 5-Year FU.  Paper #114, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 74th Annual Meeting, San Diego, California, February 14-18, 2007
   
429 Lehman Jr. RA*, Lenke LG, Keeler KA‡, Kim YJ§, Cheh G§, Kuhns C*, Buchowski J*, Bridwell KH.  Surgical treatment of AIS with posterior pedicle screw-only constructs-Min 3yr F/U.  Paper #117, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 74th Annual Meeting, San Diego, California, February 14-18, 2007
   
430 Kim YJ§, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Kim YW§.  Is the T9, T11, or L1 proximal level the more stable after lumbar instrumented fusion to L5-S1?  Paper #119, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 74th Annual Meeting, San Diego, California, February 14-18, 2007.
   
431 Watanabe K§, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Kim YJ§, Watanabe K§, Kim YW§, Kim YB§, Hensley M, Stobbs G.  Comparison of radiographic outcomes for the treatment of scoliotic curves greater than 100 degrees:  Wires vs. hooks vs. screws.  Paper #277, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 74th Annual Meeting, San Diego, California, February 14-18, 2007
   
432 Cheh G§, Lenke LG, Kim YJ§, Daubs MD^, Padberg A, Stobbs G, Hensley M.  Loss of spinal cord monitoring signals in children during thoracic kyphosis correction with spinal osteotome:  Why does it occur and what should you do?  Paper #282, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 74th Annual Meeting, San Diego, California, February 14-18, 2007
   
433 Okubadejo G‡, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Baldus C, Buchowski J*, Fang D¥.  Efficacy and complications associated with aprotinin use in long thoracolumbar arthrodesis.  Paper #438, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 74th Annual Meeting, San Diego, California, February 14-18, 2007
   
434 Yang JY, Lenke LG, Riew KD, Lee JK.  Usefulness of the laminar nutrient foramen as a landmark for insertion of thoracic pedicle screws.  Paper #440, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 74th Annual Meeting, San Diego, California, February 14-18, 2007.
   
435 Okubadejo GO‡, Bridwell KH, Nunley RM‡, Lenke LG, Baldus C, Buchowski JM*, Fang D¥.  Aprotinin decreases blood loss in complex adult spinal deformity spinal deformity, but increases the risk of acute renal failure.  Paper 105, Mid-America Orthopaedic Assocation, 23rd Annual Meeting, April 14, 2007
   
436 Upasani V, Caltoum C, Petcharaporn M, Bastrom T, Lowe T, Betz R, Clements D, Lenke L, Newton P.  Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis patients report increased pain at 5 years compared to 2 years after surgical treatment.  Paper #5, Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America (POSNA) Annual Meeting, Hollywood, Florida, May 23-26, 2007
   
437 Patel PN, Bastrom TP, Marks MC, Pawelek J, Betz RR, Lenke LG, Newton PO.  Spontaneous lumbar curve correction in selective thoracic fusions of idiopathic scoliosis - Anterior and posterior approaches.  Paper #6, Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America (POSNA) Annual Meeting, Hollywood, Florida, May 23-26, 2007
   
438 Luhmann SJ*, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH.  Revision surgery after primary spine fusion for idiopathic scoliosis.  Results from a different institution.  Paper #7, Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America (POSNA) Annual Meeting, Hollywood, Florida, May 23-26, 2007
   
439 Luhmann SJ*, Kim YJ§, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH.  The impact of curve characteristics and spine fusion on pulmonary function in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis.  Paper #55, Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America (POSNA) Annual Meeting, Hollywood, Florida, May 23-26, 2007
   
440 McCarthy RE, Lenke LG, Luhmann SJ*, McCullough FL.  A new approach for correction of scoliosis in children:  The Shilla procedure.  Paper #27, 14th International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Paradise Island, Bahamas, July 11-14, 2007
   
441 Sanders JO, Dormans JP, Kuklo TR*, Lenke LG, Richards BS, Johnston CE, Sucato DJ, Emans JB, Diab M, Shainline MR, Wootten D.  Change in thoracic sagittal alignment following posterior instrumentation for Lenke 1A and B curves.  Paper #50, 14th International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Paradise Island, Bahamas, July 11-14, 2007
   
442 Cheng I*, Lindsey DP, Iezza AP, Hay D, Lenke LG.  Biomechanical analysis of derotation of the thoracic spine using linked pedicle screws.  Paper #84, 14th International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Paradise Island, Bahamas, July 11-14, 2007
   
443 Bess RS*, Bridwell KH, Lee SS*, Cronen GA*, Lenke LG, Steger-May K, Flynn J.  Reconstitution of the posterior iliac crest bone graft site:  A prospective evaluation of 3 backfilling techniques.  Paper #150, 14th International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Paradise Island, Bahamas, July 11-14, 2007
   
444 Aubin CE, Labelle H, Lenke LG, Jackson RP, Newton PO, Stokes IA.  The central hip vertical axis (CHVA):  A new reference axis as an initial basis for the SRS 3D classification of idiopathic scoliosis.  Paper #152, 14th International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Paradise Island, Bahamas, July 11-14, 2007
   
445 Sucato DJ, Newton PO, Betz RR, Lenke LG, Lowe TG, Crawford AH, Letko L, Lonner BS.  Patients who have a selective thoracic fusion for Lenke 1 and 2 curves have similar coronal balance but improved functional outcome scores at two years when compared to those who fused into the lumbar spine.  Paper #4, Scoliosis Research Society 42nd Annual Meeting, Edinburgh, Scotland, September 5-8, 2007
   
446 Patel P, Bastrom T, Marks MC, Pawelek J, Betz RR, Lenke LG, Newton PO.  Spontaneous lumbar curve correction in selective thoracic fusions of idiopathic scoliosis – Anterior versus posterior approaches.  Paper #5, Scoliosis Research Society 42nd Annual Meeting, Edinburgh, Scotland, September 5-8, 2007
   
447 Lenke LG, Sides BA, Koester L, Hensley M, Blanke K.  Posterior vertebral column resection (VCR) for severe pediatric and adult spinal deformity:  Indications, results, and complications of 43 consecutive cases.  Paper #13, Scoliosis Research Society 42nd Annual Meeting, Edinburgh, Scotland, September 5-8, 2007 (Hibbs Award - Best Clinical Paper)
   
448 Watanabe K§, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Kim YJ§, Koester L, Hensley M.  Comparison of radiographic outcomes between anterior/posterior combined fusion and posterior fusion alone for scoliosis curves >100º.  Is anterior release necessary?  Paper #22, Scoliosis Research Society 42nd Annual Meeting, Edinburgh, Scotland, September 5-8, 2007
   
449 Rose PS*, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Mulconrey DS*, Cronen GA*, Schwend RM^, Sides BA.  Pedicle screw only treatment of adult idiopathic scoliosis:  An improvement over hook/hybrid constructs.  Paper #27, Scoliosis Research Society 42nd Annual Meeting, Edinburgh, Scotland, September 5-8, 2007
   
450 Rose PS*, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Cronen GA*, Mulconrey DS*, Kim YJ§.  Role of pelvic incidence, thoracic kyphosis, and patient factors on sagittal plane correction following pedicle subtraction osteotomy.  Paper #29, Scoliosis Research Society 42nd Annual Meeting, Edinburgh, Scotland, September 5-8, 2007
   
451 Kim YJ§, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Kim YB§, Rhim SC§.  Thoracic kyphosis progression following long lumbar/lumbosacral fusions from the thoracolumbar junction to L5-S1.  Risk factors for larger (≥20º) postoperative thoracic kyphosis progression.  Paper #31, Scoliosis Research Society 42nd Annual Meeting, Edinburgh, Scotland, September 5-8, 2007
   
452 Bridwell KH, Baldus C, Harrast J, Edwards II C*, Glassman SD, Horton WC, Lenke LG, Lowe TG, Mardjetko S, Ondra S, Schwab FJ, Shaffrey CI.  Age-gender matched comparison of SRS Instrument scores between adult deformity and normal adults.  Are all SRS domains disease specific?  Paper #34, Scoliosis Research Society 42nd Annual Meeting, Edinburgh, Scotland, September 5-8, 2007
   
453 Shufflebarger H, Newton PO, Marks MC, and The Harms Study Group.  The rate of unplanned second surgeries in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis.  Paper #81, Scoliosis Research Society 42nd Annual Meeting, Edinburgh, Scotland, September 5-8, 2007
   
454 Helgeson MD, Shah SA, Betz RR, Clements DH, Newton PO, Bastrom T, Marks MC, and The Harms Study Group.  Evaluation of proximal junctional kyphosis in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis following pedicle screw, hook, and hybrid instrumentation.  Paper #82, Scoliosis Research Society 42nd Annual Meeting, Edinburgh, Scotland, September 5-8, 2007
   
455 Sponseller PD, Betz RR, Newton PO, Lenke LG, Lowe TG, Crawford AH, Lonner BS, Marks MC, and The Harms Study Group.  Differences in curve behavior after fusion in AIS with open TRC.  Paper #98, Scoliosis Research Society 42nd Annual Meeting, Edinburgh, Scotland, September 5-8, 2007
   
456 Geck MJ, Rinella A*, Koester L, Hawthorne D, Kim YJ§, Macagno A, Sides BA, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Shufflebarger HL.  Comparison of surgical treatment in Lenke 5C adolescent idiopathic scoliosis.  Anterior dual rod versus posterior pedicle fixation surgery:  A comparison of two practices.  Paper #104, Scoliosis Research Society 42nd Annual Meeting, Edinburgh, Scotland, September 5-8, 2007
   
457 Upasani VV, Caltoum C, Petcharaporn M, Bastrom T, Pawelek J, Betz RR, Clements DH, Lenke LG, Lowe TG, Newton PO.  Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis patients report increased pain at 5 years compared to 2 years following surgical treatment.  Paper #106 Scoliosis Research Society 42nd Annual Meeting, Edinburgh, Scotland, September 5-8, 2007
   
458 Sucato DJ, Richards III BS, Johnston II CE, Lenke LG, Kuklo TR*, Sanders JO, and the Spinal Deformity Study Group.  Parent/patient preoperative perceptions of appearance in Lenke 2 curves - Do they correlate with the radiographic and clinical examination?  Paper #116, Scoliosis Research Society 42nd Annual Meeting, Edinburgh, Scotland, September 5-8, 2007.
   
459 Cardoso M, Rosner MK, Kuklo TR*, Lehman R*, Lenke L, Moser L, Gill N, Dmitriev A.  Structures at risk from pedicle screws in the proximal thoracic spine.  Computed tomographic (CT) evaluation with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) correlation.  Congress of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting, San Diego, California, September 15-20, 2007
   
460 Lee CC, Okubadejo GO‡, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Nielson C.  Aprotinin use in adult spinal deformity:  Effects on blood conservation and associated complications.  Paper, A1953, American Society of Anesthesiologists, Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, October 13-17, 2007
   
461 Cardoso MJ, Lehman Jr. RA*, Rosner M, Moser III RP, Dmitriev AS, Gill NW, Lenke LG.  Structures at risk from pedicle screws in the proximal thoracic spine:  computed tomographic (CT) evaluation with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) correlation.  Cervical Scoliosis Research Society 35th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, November 29-December 1, 2007
   
462 Rose PS*, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Mulconrey D*, Cronen GA*, Schwend RM^.  Pedicle screw only treatment of adult idiopathic scoliosis:  An advance over hook/hybrid constructs.  Paper No. 175, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 75th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, March 5-8, 2008
   
463 Kim YJ§, Boachie-Adjei O, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Kim YB§.  Comparative analysis of two hybrid instrumentation techniques for degenerative lumbar scoliosis.  Paper No. 176, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 75th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, March 5-8, 2008
   
464 Upasani VV, Caltoum CB, Petcharaporn M, Bastrom T, Pawelek J, Marks M, Betz RR, Lenke LG, Newton PO.  Does body mass affect surgical outcomes in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis?  Paper No. 185, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 75th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, March 5-8, 2008
   
465 Sucato DJ, Newton PO, Betz RR, Lenke LG, Lowe TG, Crawford AH, Letko LJ, Lonner B.  Selective fusion of Lenke 1 & 2 curves have better outcome scores compared to non-selective fusions.  Paper No. 187, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 75th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, March 5-8, 2008
   
466 Lenke LG, O’Leary PT*, Sides BA, Koester LA, Hensley M, Bridwell KH.  Posterior vertebral column resection (VCR) for severe pediatric deformity:  Minimum 2-year follow-up on 29 consecutive patients.  Paper #39, to be presented at the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America (POSNA) Annual Meeting, Albuquerque, New Mexico, May 1-3, 2008
   
467 Johnston CE, Richards BS, Sucato DJ, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Erickson MA, and the Spinal Deformity Study Group.  Decreased pulmonary function in postop AIS patients who remain hypokyphotic.  Paper #25, to be presented at the 15th International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques, Hong Kong, July 8-11, 2008
   
468 Buchowski JB*, Good CR*, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH.  Epidural spinal cord compression with neurologic deficit associated with intrapedicular application of FloSeal during pedicle screw insertion.  Paper #32, to be presented at 15th International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques, Hong Kong, July 8-11, 2008
   
469 Watanabe K§, Lenke LG, Harimaya K§, Kim YJ§, Hensley M.  A prospective evaluation of osseous pedicle morphology:  How many thoracic scoliotic pedicles have cancellous channels?  Paper #33, to be presented at 15th International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques, Hong Kong, July 8-11, 2008
   
470 Ferguson J§, Lehman RA*, Lenke LG, Cheh G§, Watanabe K§, Kim YB§, Kim YW§, Daubs MD^.  The ventral lamina and superior facet rule:  The key to accurate placement for thoracic pedicle screws confirmed by anatomic dissection of 102 thoracic pedicles.  Paper #75, to be presented at 15th International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques, Hong Kong, July 8-11, 2008
   
471 Lenke LG, Richards BS, Kuklo T*, Sucato DJ, Emans JB, Johnston CE, Bridwell KH, Sides BA, Medtronic, Spinal Deformity Study Group.  Multicenter analysis of the operative treatment of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis:  Prospective and consecutive analysis of 534 patients.  Paper #76, to be presented at 15th International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques, Hong Kong, July 8-11, 2008
   
472 Sucato DJ, Kuklo T*, Diab M, Richards BD, Johnston CE, Lenke LG, Cowgill I, McCutcheon B, and the Spinal Deformity Study Group.  Risk factors for critical intraoperative neuromonitoring changes during AIS surgery.  Paper #77, to be presented at 15th International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques, Hong Kong, July 8-11, 2008
   
473 Blanke K, Kuklo T*, Lenke LG, Cowgill I, McCutcheon B, and the Spinal Deformity Study Group.  Quality analysis of digital radiographic software measures:  Evaluation of 29,122 specific data points.  Paper #78, to be presented at the 15th International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques, Hong Kong, July 8-11, 2008
   
474 O’Leary PT*, Lenke LG, Good CR*, Pichelmann M*, Keeler KA*, Bridwell KH, Sides BA.  TLIF as an alternative to formal anterior interbody fusion at the caudal end of long spinal deformity constructs:  Does it work?  Paper #83, to be presented at 15th International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques, Hong Kong, July 8-11, 2008
   
475 Bedigrew KM, Kuklo T*, Luhmann SJ*, Meyer LA, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH.  Is Aprotinin safe for pediatric spinal deformity surgery?  Paper #118, to be presented at 15th International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques, Hong Kong, July 8-11, 2008
   
476 Garg S‡, Brant JA¥, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Sides BA, Keeler KA*.  Hemivertebra excision:  Comparison of circumferential vs posterior-only approaches.  Paper #121, to be presented at the 15th International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques, Hong Kong, July 8-11, 2008
   
477 Mulconrey DS*, Keeler KA*, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Good CR*, O’Leary PT*, Pichelmann M*, Sides BA.  Safety and efficacy of bone morphogenetic protein (rhBMP-2) in complex pediatric spinal deformity at a minimum two year follow-up.  Paper #126, to be presented at 15th International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques, Hong Kong, July 8-11, 2008
   
478 Harimaya K§, Song-Hing JP^, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Schwend RM^, Koester L, Sides BA.  Safety and accuracy of pedicle screws placed in pediatric patients less than 10 years of age.  Paper #132, to be presented at 15th International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques, Hong Kong, July 8-11, 2008
   
479 Geck M, Rinella A*, Hawthorne D, Macagno A, Sides BA, Koester L, Lenke LG, O’Brien M*, Bridwell KH, Shufflebarger HL.  Anterior dual rod versus posterior pedicle fixation surgery for the surgical treatment in Lenke 5C adolescent idiopathic scoliosis:  A multicenter matched case analysis.  Paper #136, to be presented at 15th International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques, Hong Kong, July 8-11, 2008
   
480 Keeler KA*, Lehman RA*, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Sides BA.  Direct vertebral rotation (DVR) in the treatment of thoracolumbar/lumbar adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS):  Can it optimize correction when fusing to L3?  Paper #137, to be presented at 15th International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques, Hong Kong, July 8-11, 2008
   
481 Lenke LG, O’Leary PT*, Sides BA, Koester L, Hensley M, Bridwell KH.  Posterior vertebral column resection (VCR) for severe pediatric deformity:  Minimum 2-year follow-up on 29 consecutive patients.  Paper #9, to be presented at Scoliosis Research Society 43rd Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah, September 10-13, 2008
   
482 Harimaya K§, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Koester L, Sides BA.  Etiology and revision surgical strategies in failed lumbosacral fixation of adult spinal deformity constructs.  Paper #23, to be presented at Scoliosis Research Society 43rd Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah, September 10-13, 2008
   
483 Harimaya K§, Mishiro T§, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Koester L, Sides BA.  Increasing lumbar lordosis of adult spinal deformity patients via intraoperative prone positioning.  Paper #59, to be presented at Scoliosis Research Society 43rd Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah, September 10-13, 2008
   
484 Pichelmann M*, Lenke LG, Good CR*, O’Leary PT*, Bridwell KH, Sides BA.  Revision rates following primary adult spinal deformity surgery:  667 consecutive patients followed up to 21 years postoperatively.  Paper #, to be presented at Scoliosis Research Society 43rd Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah, September 10-13, 2008
   
485 Kim YJ§, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Boachie-Adjei O, Kim YB§, Buchowski JM*.  What radiographic sagittal parameters correlate with improved SRS self-image scorews postoperatively in patients with sagittal imbalance:  An analysis of 102 lumbar pedicle subtraction osteotomy patients.  Paper #, to be presented at Scoliosis Research Society 43rd Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah, September 10-13, 2008
   
486 Baldus C, Bridwell KH, Harrast J, Shaffrey CI, Ondra S, Lenke LG, Schwab F, Mardjetko S, Glassman SD, Edwards C*, DeWald C, Lowe T, Horton W, Polly DW.  Normative SRS-QOL data to allow age and gender specific comparisons to adult deformity patients.  An analysis of 1346 unaffected subjects.  Paper #, to be presented at Scoliosis Research Society 43rd Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah, September 10-13, 2008
   
487 Sanders JO, Dormans JP, Kuklo T*, Lenke LG, Richards BS, Johnston CE, Sucato DJ, Emans JB, Diab M, Shainline M, and the Spine Deformity Study Group.  Change in thoracic sagittal alignment following posterior instrumentation for Lenke 1A and B curves.  Paper #, to be presented at Scoliosis Research Society 43rd Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah, September 10-13, 2008
   
488 Zebala LP‡, Bridwell KH, Baldus C, Richards BS, Dormans JP, Lenke LG, Auerbach JD.  5-year radiographic results of long scoliosis fusion in juvenile spinal muscular atrophy patients:  Crankshaft and ultimate correction.  Paper #, to be presented at Scoliosis Research Society 43rd Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah, September 10-13, 2008
   
489 Schlechter J, Newton PO, Upasani VV, Yaszay B, Lenke LG, Betz RR, Lowe T, and the Harms Study Group.  Risk factors for distal adding-on identified:  What to watch out for.  Paper #, to be presented at the Scoliosis Research Society 43rd Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah, September 10-13, 2008
   
490 Flynn J, Bastrom TP, Newton PO, Lenke LG, Crawford A, Lowe T, Betz RR, Clements DH, Lonner B, Marks MC, and the Harms Study Group.  Don’t end your fusion at T12 in idiopathic scoliosis:  wisdom or myth?  Paper #, to be presented at Scoliosis Research Society 43rd Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah, September 10-13, 2008
   
491 Kuklo T*, Keeler KA*, Meyer LA, Luhmann SJ*, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG.  Is extended preoperative halo traction safe and effective for severe pediatric spinal deformity?  Critical review of 62 pediatric patients.  Paper #, to be presented at Scoliosis Research Society 43rd Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah, September 10-13, 2008
   
492 Keeler KA*, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Flynn J.  Subjacent disc wedging after anterior spinal fusion for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis:  The fate of the “jacked” lumbar disc.  Paper #, to be presented at the Scoliosis Research Society 43rd Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah, September 10-13, 2008
   
493 Daubs MD^, Lenke LG, Kim YJ§, Cheh G§, Bridwell KH.  Does correction of preoperative coronal imbalance make a difference in outcomes of adult deformity patients?  Paper #, to be presented at Scoliosis Research Society 43rd Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah, September 10-13, 2008
   
494 Kim YJ§, Boachie-Adjei O, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Kim YB§, Lawhorne TW.  Comparative analysis of two hybrid instrumentation techniques for adult lumbar scoliosis from the thoracolumbar spine to L5 or S1.  Paper #, to be presented at Scoliosis Research Society 43rd Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah, September 10-13, 2008
   
495 Good CR*, Lenke LG, O’Leary PT*, Pichelmann M*, Keeler KA*, Bridwell KH, Baldus C, Koester L.  Can posterior only surgery replace combined anterior (thoracotomy/thoracoabdominal)/posterior approaches for adult scoliosis?  Paper #, to be presented at Scoliosis Research Society 43rd Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah, September 10-13, 2008
   
496 Keeler KA*, Luhmann SJ*, Lenke LG, Good CR*, Sides BA, Schootman M, Bridwell KH.  Spinal fusion for spastic neuromuscular scoliosis (NMS):  Is anterior releasing necessary when intraoperative halo-femoral traction used?  Paper #, to be presented at Scoliosis Research Society 43rd Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah, September 10-13, 2008
   
497 O’Leary PT*, Bridwell KH, Good CR*, Lenke LG, Buchowski JM*, Kim YJ§, Flynn J.  Preseration of thoracic kyphosis:  A critical component to maintaining post-operative lumbar lordosis during the surgical treatment of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis.  Paper #, to be presented at Scoliosis Research Society 43rd Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah, September 10-13, 2008
   
498 Diab M, Kuklo T*, Sanders JO, Lenke LG, Sucato DJ.  Impact of idiopathic scoliosis and its surgical treatment on appearance in children.  Paper #, to be presented at Scoliosis Research Society 43rd Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah, September 10-13, 2008
   
499 Baldus C, Bridwell KH, Okubadejo GO, Lenke LG.  Can we safely reduce blood loss during lumbar pedicle subtraction osteotomy preocedures using Tranexamic Acid or Aprotinin?  A comparative study with controls.  Paper #, to be presented at Scoliosis Research Society 43rd Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah, September 10-13, 2008
   
500 Sangole AP, Aubin CE, Labelle H, Lenke LG, Stokes IA, Newton PO, Jackson RP.  3D sub-classification of Lenke 1 curves.  Paper #, to be presented at Scoliosis Research Society 43rd Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah, September 10-13, 2008
   
501 Luhmann SJ*, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH.  Revision surgery after 1057 primary spine fusions for idiopathic scoliosis over 19 years:  identification of causative factors.  Paper #, to be presented at Scoliosis Research Society 43rd Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah, September 10-13, 2008
   
502 Good CR*, Bridwell KH, O’Leary PT*, Pichelmann M*, Lenke LG, Riew KD, Luhmann SJ*, Kuklo T*, Buchowski JM*, Flynn J.  Major perioperative neurologic deficits in pediatric and adult spine surgery patients:  incidence, etiology and outcomes over a fourteen year period at one institution.  Paper #, to be presented at Scoliosis Research Society 43rd Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah, September 10-13, 2008
   
503 Sanders JO, Diab M, Richards BS, Lenke LG, Johnston CE, Emans JB, Sucato DJ, Erickson MA, Bridwell KH, McCarthy RE, Sarwark JF, Dormans JP, Kuklo T*, Shainline M, and the  Spinal Deformity Study Group.  Fixation points within the main thoracic curve:  does more instrumentation produce greater curve correction?  Paper #, to be presented at Scoliosis Research Society 43rd Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah, September 10-13, 2008
   
504 Kim YJ§, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Boachie-Adjei O, Hosogane N, Kim YB§.  Significance of intraoperative thoracic kyphosis increase to prevent the proximal junctional kyphosis in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis following posterior segmental spinal instrumentation and fusion:  A multicenter analysis of 518 cases.  Paper #, to be presented at Scoliosis Research Society 43rd Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah, September 10-13, 2008
   
505 McCarthy RE, McCullough FL, Luhmann SJ*, Lenke LG.  Shilla growth enhancing system for the treatment of scoliosis in children:  Greater than two year follow-up.  Paper #, to be presented at Scoliosis Research Society 43rd Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah, September 10-13, 2008
   
506 Aubin CE, Labelle H, Lenke LG, Jackson RP, Newton PO, Stokes IA.  Proposal for a reference axis as a basis for 3D classification of idiopathic scoliosis.  Paper #, to be presented at Scoliosis Research Society 43rd Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah, September 10-13, 2008
   
507 Pearson A, Blood E, Lurie J, Sengupta D, Abdu W, Hu S, Longley M, Lenke L, Weinstein J.  SPORT:  Predominant Leg pain Is associated with better surgical outcomes in degenerative spondylolisthesis and spinal stenosis.  Paper #2, to be presented at North American Spine Society 23rd Annual Meeting, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, October 14-18, 2008
   
508 Good C*, Bridwell KH, O’Leary P*, Pichelmann M*, Lenke L, Riew D, Luhmann S*, Kuklo T*, Buchowski J*, Flynn J.  Major perioperative neurologic deficits in pediatric and adult spine surgery patients:  Incidence, etiology and outcomes over a fourteen year period at one institution.  Paper #25, to be presented at North American Spine Society 23rd Annual Meeting, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, October 14-18, 2008
   
509 O’Leary P*, Bridwell K, Good C*, Lenke L, Buchowski J*, Kim YJ§, Flynn J.  Risk factors and outcomes for catastrophic failures at the top of long pedicle screw constructs (FPSC):  a matched cohort analysis performed at a single center.  Paper #26, to be presented at North American Spine Society 23rd Annual Meeting, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, October 14-18, 2008
   
510 Lehman Jr. R*, Lenke L, Keeler K*, Helgeson M.  Accuracy of an intraoperative scoliosis radiograph to determine ultimate correction and balance after deformity correction:  Should it be mandatory?  Paper #189, to be presented at North American Spine Society 23rd Annual Meeting, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, October 14-18, 2008
   
511 Pichelmann M*, Lenke L, Good C*, O’Leary P*, Bridwell K.  Revision rates following primary adult spinal deformity surgery:  667 consecutive patients followed up to 21 years postoperatively.  Paper #192, to be presented at North American Spine Society 23rd Annual Meeting, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, October 14-18, 2008
   
512 Lehman Jr. R*, Lenke L, Richards BS, Kuklo T*, Bridwell K.  Change in time of radiographic and balance parameters for the operative treatment of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis posterior pedicle screw-only versus hybrid constructs.  SSIP #58, to be presented at North American Spine Society 23rd Annual Meeting, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, October 14-18, 2008
   
513 Kim YJ, Bridwell K, Lenke L, Boachie-Adjei O, Marawar S.  What radiographic sagittal parameters correlate with improved SRS self-image scores postoperatively in patients with sagittal imbalance:  Analysis of 102 lumbar eedicle subtraction osteotomy patients.  SSIP #58, to be presented at North American Spine Society 23rd Annual Meeting, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, October 14-18, 2008
   
 
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