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Frank Schwab, M.D.

Chief, Spine Service HSS,
Professor of Clinical Orthopaedic Surgery Weill Cornell Medical School

Frank Schwab, M.D.

PROFESSIONAL OFFICES:

Hospital for Special Surgery
523 East 72 Street, 2nd Floor
New York, NY 10021


Tel: (212) 774-2834
Fax: (212) 774-2642

 

 

http://www.beckersorthopedicandspine.com/spine-leaders

Curriculum Vitae

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Name: FRANK J. SCHWAB, MD
Place of Birth: Santa Monica, California
Education:
1986 B.A. Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey
1990 M.D. College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, New York

Postdoctoral Training:

Internships and residency:

 

1991-1992 Internship in General Surgery, Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, New York, New York
1992-1996 Resident in Orthopaedic Surgery, The New York Orthopaedic Hospital at Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, New York, New York

 

Clinical and Research Fellowships:

 

1990 - 1991 National Science Foundation-NATO, postdoctoral fellowship. Hopital Lariboisiere-St Louis, Paris, France
1996 - 1997 Advanced Spinal Training program, Maimonides Medical Center- Spine Service. Dir. Jean-Pierre Farcy, MD. New York

Licensure and Certification:

Registered and Licensed Physician in the State of New York
Diplomate, National Board of Medical Examiners
Board Certification, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Academic Appointments:

 

1998 - 2008 Director of Residency Education - Maimonides Medical Center Brooklyn, NY
1998 - 2008
 Director of Orthopaedic Research - Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY
1999 - 2006
 Clinical Assistant Professor, NYU School of Medicine
2006 - 2008
 Clinical Associate Professor, NYU School of Medicine
2008 - 2015
 Clinical Professor, NYU School of Medicine
2015 -
Clinical Professor, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York

Hospital Appointments:

 

1996 - 2015
 Attending Surgeon, The Hospital for Joint Diseases, Orthopaedic Institute, New York, NY
1996 - 2006
 Attending Surgeon, Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY
2004 - 2006
 Director, Spine Center. Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY
2007 - 2015
 Chief of the Spinal Deformity Service, NYU-Hospital for Joint Diseases, NY
2015 -
Chief, Spine Service, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York

Awards and Honors:

 

1989 - NIH Medical Student Research Scholarship, Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, Orthopaedic Research Laboratory. Van C. Mow, Director. Investigations on the biomechanics of the bovine growth plate.
1990 - Andrew Puperre Award for Excellence in Orthopaedic Research, Biomechanics of the bovine growth plate.
1990 - NATO-NSF Postdoctoral Research Fellowship. Laboratoire de Recherches Orthopédiques. Faculté de Médecine, Lariboisière-St. Louis. Paris, France. P.Christel, L. Sedel. Quantitative Analysis of the Tissue Response Towards Variations in Implant Elastic Modulus.
1994 - New York Academy of Medicine, Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of New York, Resident Paper Competition Winner 1994.
1995 - New York Academy of Medicine, Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of New York, Resident Paper Competition, third place 1995.
2009- SRS Russell A. Gibbs Clinical Award, Best Clinical Presentation at the 2009 Scoliosis Research Society Annual Meeting.
2013- SRS Russell A Hibbs clinical award, best clinical presentation at SRS annual meeting.
2013- Frauenthal honouree, NYU Langone Medical Center, USA
2014- Goldstein Clinical Science Award, Best Clinical Poster winner at SRS annual meeting
2014- Best Clinical Poster, Cervical Spine Research Society meeting, Orlando, Florida
2014- Kostuik Innovation Award, Best Podium at the International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery, Miami, Florida
2014- Best Poster, International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery, Miami Florida
2015- The Charles D. Ray Award, Best Clinical Paper, at the International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery
2015- Kostuik Innovation Award, Best Podium at the International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery
2015- Best Poster, Global Spine Congress, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Major Committee Assignments:

Hospital:

 

1998 - 1999 Quality Improvement, Maimonides Medical Center
1999 - 2006
 Research Committee, Maimonides Medical Center

 

Professional Society:

 

2005 - Scoliosis Research Society, Aging Spine Committee
2005 - Scoliosis Research Society, Adult Deformity
2006 - Scoliosis Research Society, Adult Deformity Committee
2007 - 2007- Scoliosis Research Society, Patient Based Outcomes Committee
2014 - Scoliosis Research Society, Education and Program Committee

Memberships in Professional Societies:

 

1996 - American Medical Association
1998 - North American Spine Society
1999 - Scoliosis Research Society
2001 - American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
2002 - Board of Directors, Spinal Deformity Education Group
2002 - Spinal Deformity Study Group
2008 - International Spine Study Group

Editorial Boards:

 

2003 - Bulletin of the Hospital for Joint Diseases
2004 - SPINE (associate editorial board)

Major Research Interests:

1. Adult Scoliosis: pain predictors and prognostic parameters
2. Force plate analysis in the setting of spinal deformity
3. Interbody fusion techniques
4. Porcine animal model for scoliosis and non-fusion corrective techniques
5. Definitive classification of adult spinal deformity

 

Principal Clinical and Hospital Service Responsibilities:

 

1996 - Associate Attending Physician, Maimonides Medical Center. Department of Orthopaedic Surgery. Brooklyn
1996 - Attending Physician, The Hospital for Joint Diseases Orthopaedic Institute. New York
1997 - Director, Spine Clinic, Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York.
1998 - 2000 Director, Residency Education, Department of Orthopaedics, Maimonides Medical Center. Brooklyn, NY
1998 - 2006
 Director, Orthopaedic Research, Department of Orthopaedics, Maimonides Medical Center. Brooklyn, NY
2007 - 2015
 Chief, Spine Deformity, NYU-HJD

Teaching Experience:

 

1997 - Resident instruction through Spine Clinic, Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY
1997 - Resident instruction through Spine Clinic, The Hospital for Joint Disease, New York, NY
1998 - Director of Orthopaedic Research, Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY
1998 - Director, Orthopaedic Research, Department of Orthopaedics, Maimonides Medical Center. Brooklyn, NY
Lectures, grant submissions, research supervision

Grants Received in last Five Years:

 

1997 - 1999 Sofamor-Danek Grant, Animal model of spinal degeneration. Principal Investigators: J-P Farcy, MD. F Schwab, MD.
1997 - 1998 Maimonides Research and Development Foundation. The Turkey as an animal model for spinal instability. Principal Investigators: F Schwab, MD. J-P Farcy, MD
1998 - 1999 AO Research Grant. Pelvic Retroversion as a compensatory mechanism in sagittal plane deformity of the spine. Principal Investigators: J-P Farcy, MD. F Schwab, MD.
1998 - 2000 Maimonides Research and Development Foundation. The Turkey as an animal model for spinal instability. Principal Investigators: F Schwab, MD. J-P Farcy, MD
2000 - 2002 Maimonides Research and Development Foundation. Adult Scoliosis: Prevalence and clinico-radiographic correlations in the elderly population. Principal Investigators: F Schwab, MD. J-P Farcy, MD
2005 - Medtronic Sofamor Danek. Force plate analysis in the setting of spinal deformity. Principal Investigators: F Schwab, MD. J-P Farcy, MD
2007 - DePuy. Multi-center analyis of pedicle subtraction osteotomy for spinal deformity in the adult. F Schwab, M O’Brien, B Lonner.
2007 - 2009 SRS. Adult deformity: development of an effective treatment algorithm based upon outcomes analysis. F Schwab, V Lafage
2009 - 2014 NiH. Adult Symptomatic Lumbar Scoliosis (ASLS) NIH RO1 AR055176-01A2
2011 - 2013 SRS-AOSpine A Multicenter Retrospective evaluation of Perioperative Coplications Associated with Surgical Correction of Adult Spinal Deformity using Scoli RISK 1 criteria.
2011 - 2013 SRS. Adult Deformity Classification. Lafage V, Schwab F
2011 - 2013 Depuy. Retrospective Evaluation of Longitudinal Outcomes Following 3-Column Osteotomy A Multi-Center Study. Schwab F, Lafage V
2012 - 2014 Medtronic/ISSGF. Proximal Junctional Kyphosis and Proximal Junctional Failure Following Spinal Arthrodesis; Evaluation, Prevention, and Treatment Strategies
2012 - 2014 DepuySpine/ISSGF Prospective Radiographic and Clinical Evaluation of Surgical Treatment for Cervical Deformity: A Multi-Center Study


Bibliography

Original Reports

  1. Cohen, B., Schwab, F., Phillips, D.P., Chorney, G.C., Dick, H.M., Mow, V.C.: Microstructural tensile properties of the bovine distal femoral growth plate. Adv Bioengng, 17:9-12, 1990
  2. Schwab, F., D. Nazarian, F, Mahmud, C. Michelsen,: Effects of Instrumentation on Lumbosacral Fusion. Spine 20:2023-2028. 1995
  3. Acaraglou, F J Schwab, J-P. Farcy,: Simultaneous anterior and posterior approaches for correction of late deformity due to thoracolumbar fractures. Eur Spine J 5:56-62. 1996
  4. Farcy, J.P.C., M.D., Schwab, F., M.D. Simultaneous anterior and posterior surgical approaches for correction of the flatback deformity. Resonances Europeennes Du Rachis. No.12. October 1996.
  5. Nagle, K,.M.D., Emerson, R., M.D., Adams, D., M.D., Heyer, E., M.D., Roye, D., M.D., Schwab, F., M.D., Weidenbaum, M., M.D., McCormick, P., M.D., Pile-Spellman, J., M.D., Stein, B., M.D., Farcy, J.P.C., M.D., Gallo, E., M.D., Dowling, K., M.D., Turner, C., M.D. Intraoperative monitoring of motor evoked potentials: a review of 116 cases. Neuroloy Vol.47: 999-1004, 1996.
  6. Farcy, J.P.C., M.D., Schwab, F., M.D. Management of Flat Back and Related Kyphotic Decompensation Syndromes. Spine Vol.22, No.20: 2452-2457, 1997.
  7. Schwab, F., Farcy, J-P, Roye, D.P.: Sagittal Pelvic Tilt Index as a Criteria in the Evaluation of Spondylolisthesis. Spine Vol.22, No.14: 1661-1667, 1997.
  8. Pascal-Moussellard H, Klein JR, Schwab FJ, Farcy JP Simultaneous anterior and posterior approaches to the spine for revision surgery: current indications and techniques. J Spinal Disord 1999 Jun;12(3):206-13
  9. Farcy, JP.C., Schwab, F.J.: Posterior osteotomies with pedicle substraction for flatback and associated syndromes: technique and results of prospective study. Bull.Hosp Jt Dis 2000;59:11-6.
  10. Schwab FJ; Smith V; Farcy JP.: Endoscopic thoracoplasty and anterior spinal release in scoliotic deformity". Bull.Hosp Jt Dis 2000;59(1):27-32
  11. Farcy, JP.C., Schwab, F.J.: Les osteotomies de correction des defauts d’alignment sagittal du rachis. Maitrise Ortho no.170:34-38. 2001
  12. Schwab, F.J.; Smith, V.;Gamez, L.; Pagala, M.; Farcy JP.C.: Adult Scoliosis: a quantitative radiographic and clinical review. Spine Vol 27, No.4: 387-392, 2002
  13. Farcy, JP; Schwab, F.J.; Benchikh, K.: Revison Surgery for Sagittal Malalignment: Treatment and a Focus on Etiopathology. European Spine Journal Vol 11 Supplement 1: S16-S17, 2002
  14. Dubey, A.; Schwab, F.J.; Benchikh, K.; Hwang, K.S.; Smith, V.; Farcy, JP: Classification of Scoliosis in the Adult Patient: A Preliminary Approach. European Spine Journal Vol 11 Supplement 1: S39-S40, 2002
  15. Schwab, F.J.; Smith, V.A.; Biserni, M.; Gamez, L.; Farcy, JP.C.; Pagla, M.; Adult Scoliosis A Quantitative Radiographic and Clinical Analysis. Spine. 27:387-392. 2002
  16. Schwab, F.J.; Dubey, A.; Pagla, M.; Gamez, L.; Farcy, JP.C.: Adult Scoliosis: A Health Assessment Analysis by SF-36. Spine 28(6): 602-606; 2003
  17. Schwab, F.J.; Benchikh, A.; Gamez, L.; Goodman, H.; Pagala, M.; Farcy, JP.: A Lumbar Classification of Scoliosis in the Adult Patient: preliminary approach. Spine. 2005 Jul 15;30(14):1670-3.
  18. Schwab, F.J.; Benchikh, A.; Gamez, L.; Champaign, N.; Skalli, W.; Farcy, JP.: Center of Gravity and radiographic posture analysis: a preliminary review of adult volunteers and adult patients affected by scoliosis. Spine. 2005 Jul 1;30(13):1535-40.
  19. Schwab, F.J.; Gamez, L.; Benchikh, A.; Dubey, A.; Hwang, K.; Pagala, M.; Farcy, JP.: Adult Scoliosis: prevalence, SF-36 and Nutritional Parameters in and elderly voluteer population. Spine. 2005 May 1;30(9):1082-5.
  20. Glassman S, Bridwell K, Berven S, Horton W, Schwab F: The Impact of Positive Sagittal Balance in Adult Spinal Deformity. Spine. 2005 Sep 15;30(18):2024-9.
  21. Schwab F, Farcy JP, Bridwell K, Berven S, Glassman S, Harrast J, Horton W. A clinical impact classification of scoliosis in the adult. Spine. 2006 Aug 15;31(18):2109-14.
  22. Frank Schwab, M.D., Virginie Lafage, Reid Boyce, M.D., Wafa Skalli, Jean-Pierre Farcy, M.D. Gravity Line analysis in adult volunteers: age-related correlation with spinal parameters, pelvic parameters and foot position. Spine 2006;31:E959-67.
  23. Lowe T, Berven SH, Schwab FJ, et al. The SRS classification for adult spinal deformity: building on the King/Moe and Lenke classification systems. Spine 2006;31:S119-25.
  24. Lafage V, Schwab F, Skalli W, et al. Standing Balance and Sagittal Plane Spinal Deformity: Analysis of spino-pelvic and gravity line parameters. Spine 2007;(in review).
  25. Schwab F, Lafage V, Farcy JP, et al. Surgical rates and operative outcome analysis in thoracolumbar and lumbar major adult scoliosis: application of the new adult deformity classification. Spine. 2007 Nov 15;32(24):2723-30
  26. Glassman SD, Schwab FJ, Bridwell KH, Ondra SL, Berven S, Lenke LG. The selection of operative versus nonoperative treatment in patients with adult scoliosis. Spine. 2007 Jan 1;32(1):93-7
  27. Bridwell KH, Berven S, Edwards C 2nd, Glassman S, Hamill C, Schwab F. The problems and limitations of applying evidence-based medicine to primary surgical treatment of adult spinal deformity. Spine. 2007 Sep 1;32(19 Suppl):S135-9
  28. Bridwell KH, Berven S, Glassman S, Hamill C, Horton WC 3rd, Lenke LG, Schwab F, Baldus C, Shainline M. Is the SRS-22 instrument responsive to change in adult scoliosis patients having primary spinal deformity surgery? Spine. 2007 Sep 15;32(20):2220-5
  29. Glassman SD, Hamill CL, Bridwell KH, Schwab FJ, Dimar JR, Lowe TG. The impact of perioperative complications on clinical outcome in adult deformity surgery. Spine. 2007 Nov 15;32(24):2764-70
  30. Lafage V, Schwab F, Skalli W, Hawkinson N, Gagey PM, Ondra S, Farcy JP. Standing balance and sagittal plane spinal deformity: analysis of spinopelvic and gravity line parameters Spine. 2008 Jun 15;33(14):1572-8
  31. Schwab FJ, Lafage V, Farcy JP, Bridwell KH, Glassman S, Shainline MR. Predicting outcome and complications in the surgical treatment of adult scoliosis. Spine. 2008 Sep 15;33(20):2243-7
  32. Baldus C, Bridwell KH, Harrast J, Edwards C 2nd, Glassman S, Horton W, Lenke LG, Lowe T, Mardjetko S, Ondra S, Schwab F, Shaffrey C. Age-gender matched comparison of SRS instrument scores between adult deformity and normal adults: are all SRS domains disease specific? Spine. 2008 Sep 15;33(20):2214-8
  33. Glassman SD, Schwab F, Bridwell KH, Shaffrey C, Horton W, Hu S. Do 1-year outcomes predict 2-year outcomes for adult deformity surgery? Spine J. 2008 Sep 5
  34. Schwab F, Patel A, Lafage V, Farcy JP. A Porcine Model for Progressive Thoracic Scoliosis. Spine. 2009 May 15;34(11):E397-404
  35. Lafage V, Schwab F, Patel A, Hawkinson N, Farcy JP. Pelvic Tilt and Truncal Inclination: two key radiographic parameters in the setting of adult with spinal deformity. Spine. 2009 Aug 1;34(17):E599-E606
  36. Schwab F, Lafage V, Patel A, Farcy JP. Sagittal Plane Considerations and the Pelvis in the Adult Spinal Deformity Patient. Spine. 2009 Aug 1;34 (17):1828-33
  37. Patel A, Schwab F, Lafage V, Patel A, Obeidat MM, Farcy JP Computed Tomographic Validation of the Porcine Model for Thoracic Scoliosis. Spine. 2010 Jan 1;35(1):18-25
  38. Smith JS, Shaffrey CI, Berven S, Glassman S, Hamill C, Horton W, Ondra S, Schwab F, Fu KM, Bridwell K. Operative versus conservative treatment of leg pain in adults with scoliosis: A retrospective review of a prospective multicenter database with two-year follow-up. Spine. 2009 34(16):1693-8
  39. Bess S, Boachie-Adjei O, Burton D, Cunningham M, Shaffrey C, Shelokov A, Hostin R, Schwab F, Wood K, Akbarnia B. Pain and Disability Determine Treatment Modality for Older Patients With Adult Scoliosis, While Deformity Guides Treatment for Younger Patients. Spine. 2009;34:2186-2190
  40. Schwab F, Patel A, Ungar B, Farcy JP, Lafage V. Adult Spinal Deformity - Postoperative Standing Imbalance: How Much Can You Tolerate? An overview of key parameters in assessing alignment and planning corrective surgery. Spine 2010 Dec 1;35(25):2224-31
  41. Vaz K, Verma K, Protopsaltis T, Schwab F, Lonner B, Errico T. “Bone Grafting Options for Lumbar Spine Surgery: A Review Examining Clinical Efficacy and Complications.” SAS Journal 2010, 4:75-86
  42. Bridwell KH, Baldus C, Berven S, Edwards C 2nd, Glassman S, Hamill C, Horton W, Lenke LG, Ondra S, Schwab F, Shaffrey C, Wootten D. Changes in radiographic and clinical outcomes with primary treatment adult spinal deformity surgeries from two years to three- to five-years follow-up. Spine. 2010 Sep 15;35(20):1849-54
  43. Lafage V, Schwab F, Hart R, Burton D, Boachie-Adjei O, Shelokov A, Hostin R, Shaffrey C, Akbarnia B, Bess S, Farcy JP. “Does vertebral level of Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy correlate with degree of spino-pelvic parameter correction?” Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine 2011 Feb;14(2):184-91
  44. A Patel, F Schwab, V Lafage, R Lafage, JP Farcy. “Does Removing the Spinal Tether Result in Deformity Correction?” Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research 2011 May;469(5):1368-74
  45. Lafage V, Schwab F, Vira S, Patel A, Hawkinson N, Farcy JP. “Spino-Pelvic Parameters Following Surgery can be Predicted: A Preliminary Formula and Validation of Standing Alignment” Spine 2011 Jun;36(13):1037-45
  46. Baldus C, Bridwell K, Harrast J, Shaffrey C, Ondra S, Lenke L, Schwab F, Mardjetko S, Glassman S, Edwards C 2nd, Lowe T, Horton W, Polly D Jr. The Scoliosis Research Society Health-Related Quality of Life (SRS-30) age-gender normative data: an analysis of 1346 adult subjects unaffected by scoliosis. Spine 2011 Jun 15;36(14):1154-62
  47. B Blondel, V Lafage, F Schwab. Following spinal deformity surgery patients into older age. Aging Health 2011 7(4):619-632
  48. E Klineberg, F Schwab, C Ames, R Hostin, S Bess, J Smith, M Gupta, O Boachie, R Hart, B Akbarnia, D Burton, V Lafage. Acute Reciprocal Changes Distant from the Site of Spinal Osteotomies Affect Global Post-Operative Alignment. Adv Orthop; 2011:415946. Oct 4
  49. V Lafage, J Smith, S Bess, F Schwab, C Ames, E Klineberg, V Arlet, R Hostin, D Burton, C Shaffrey, and the International Spine Study Group. Sagittal Spino-Pelvic Alignment Failures Following Three Column Thoracic Osteotomy for Adult Spinal Deformity. European Spine Journal 2012 Apr;21(4):698-704
  50. V Lafage, C Ames, F Schwab, E Klineberg, B Akbarnia, J Smith, O Boachie-Adjei, D Burton, R Hart, R Hostin, C Shaffrey, K Wood, S Bess. Changes in Thoracic Kyphosis Negatively Impact Sagittal Alignment Following Lumbar Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy. A comprehensive radiographic Analysis. Spine 2012 Feb1;37(3):E180-7
  51. V Lafage, N Bharucha, F Schwab, R Hart, D Burton, O Boachie-Adjei, J Smith, R Hostin, C Shaffrey, M Gupta, B Akbarnia, S Bess. Multicenter validation of a formula predicting postoperative spinopelvic alignment. Journal of Neurosurgery Spine 2012 Jan;16(1):15-21
  52. F Schwab, B Ungar, B Blondel, J Buchowski, J Coe, D Deinlein, C DeWald, H Mehdian, C DeWald, C Shaffrey, C Tribus, V Lafage. SRS-Schwab Adult Spinal Deformity Classification: A Validation Study. Spine 2012 May 20;37(12):1077-82
  53. B Blondel, F Schwab, A Patel, J Demakakos, B Moal, JP Farcy, V Lafage. Sacro-Femoral-Pubic angle: A coronal parameter to estimate pelvic tilt. European Spine Journal 2012 Apr;21(4):719-24
  54. E Chay, A Patel, B Ungar, A Leung, B Moal, V Lafage, JP Farcy, F Schwab. Impact of Unilateral Corrective Tethering on the Histology of the Growth Plate in an Established Porcine Model for Thoracic Scoliosis. Spine 2012 Jul 1;37(15):E883-9
  55. Ames CP, Smith JS, Scheer JK, Bess S, Bederman SS, Deviren V, Lafage V, Schwab F, Shaffrey CI. Impact of spinopelvic alignment on decision making in deformity surgery in adults. J Neurosurg Spine 2012 Jun;16(6):547-64
  56. F Schwab, A Patel, C Shaffrey, J Smith, JP Farcy, O Boachie-Adjei, R Hostin, R Hart, B Akbarnia, D Burton, S Bess, V Lafage. Sagittal Realignment Failures Following Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy Surgery: Are We Doing Enough? J Neurosurg Spine 2012 Jun;16(6):539-46
  57. Schwab FJ, Hawkinson N, Lafage V, Smith JS, Hart R, Mundis G, Burton DC, Line B, Akbarnia B, Boachie-Adjei O, Hostin R, Shaffrey CI, Arlet V, Wood K, Gupta M, Bess S, Mummaneni PV; International Spine Study Group. Risk factors for major peri-operative complications in adult spinal deformity surgery: a multi-center review of 953 consecutive patients. Eur Spine J. May 17. [Epub ahead of print] (2012)
  58. Blondel B, Schwab F, Ungar B, Smith J, Bridwell K, Glassman S, Shaffrey C, Farcy JP, Lafage V. Impact of magnitude and percentage of global sagittal plane correction on health-related quality of life at 2-years follow-up. Neurosurgery 2012 Aug;71(2):341-8.
  59. Tang JA, Scheer JK, Smith JS, Deviren V, Bess S, Hart RA, Lafage V, Shaffrey CI, Schwab F, Ames CP; the ISSG. The Impact of Standing Regional Cervical Sagittal Alignment on Outcomes in Posterior Cervical Fusion Surgery. Neurosurgery 2012 May 30. [Epub ahead of print] (2012)
  60. Kasliwal MK, Smith JS, Shaffrey CI, Carreon LY, Glassman SD, Schwab F, Lafage V, Fu KM, Bridwell KH. Does prior short-segment surgery for adult scoliosis impact perioperative complication rates and clinical outcome among patients undergoing scoliosis correction? J Neurosurg Spine. 2012 Aug;17(2):128-33
  61. Blondel B, Lafage V, Schwab F, Farcy JP, Bollini G, Jouve JL. Reciprocal sagittal alignment changes after posterior fusion in the setting of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Eur Spine J. Jun 22. [Epub ahead of print] (2012)
  62. Smith JS, Shaffrey CI, Ames CP, Demakakos J, Fu KM, Keshavarzi S, Li CM, Deviren V, Schwab FJ, Lafage V, Bess S. Assessment of Symptomatic Rod Fracture Following Posterior Instrumented Fusion for Adult Spinal Deformity. Neurosurgery. Jul 11. [Epub ahead of print] (2012)
  63. Smith JS, Shaffrey CI, Lafage V, Blondel B, Schwab F, Hostin R, Hart R, O'Shaughnessy B, Bess S, Hu SS, Deviren V, Ames CP; ISSG. Spontaneous improvement of cervical alignment after correction of global sagittal balance following pedicle subtraction osteotomy.J Neurosurg Spine. 2012 Oct;17(4):300-7. Epub 2012 Aug 3
  64. Blondel B, Lafage V, Farcy JP, Schwab F, Bollini G, Jouve JL. Influence of screw type on initial coronal and sagittal radiological correction with hybrid constructs in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Correction priorities. Orthop Traumatol Surg Res. 2012 Dec;98(8):873-8. Epub 2012 Nov 10
  65. Bowen RE, Abel MF, Arlet V, Brown D, Burton DC, D'Ambra P, Gill L, Hoekstra DV, Karlin LI, Raso J, Sanders JO, Schwab FJ. Outcome assessment in neuromuscular spinal deformity. J Pediatr Orthop. 2012 Dec;32(8):792-8
  66. Fu KM, Smith JS, Burton DC, Shaffrey CI, Boachie-Adjei O, Carlson B, Schwab FJ, Lafage V, Hostin R, Bess S, Akbarnia BA, Mundis G, Klineberg E, Gupta M; International Spine Study Group. Outcomes and Complications of Extension of Previous Long Fusion to the Sacro-Pelvis: Is an Anterior Approach Necessary? World Neurosurg. 2013 Jan;79(1):177-81. Epub 2012 Jun 18
  67. Burkett B, Ricart-Hoffiz PA, Schwab F, Ialenti M, Farcy JP, Lonner BS, Errico TJ, Bendo JA. Comparative Analysis of Surgical Approaches and Osteotomies for the Correction of Sagittal Plane Spinal Deformity in Adults. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2013 Jan 15;38(2):188-94
  68. Smith JS, Shaffrey CI, Glassman SD, Carreon LY, Schwab FJ, Lafage V, Arlet V, Fu KM, Bridwell KH; The Spinal Deformity Study Group. Clinical and radiographic parameters that distinguish between the best and worst outcomes of scoliosis surgery for adults. Eur Spine J. 2013 Feb;22(2):402-10. Epub 2012 Oct 18
  69. Blondel B, Wickman AM, Apazidis A, Lafage VC, Schwab FJ, Bendo JA. Selection of fusion levels in adults with spinal deformity: an update. Spine J. 2013 Apr;13(4):464-74.. Epub 2013 Jan 11
  70. Blondel B, Schwab F, Bess S, Ames C, Mummaneni PV, Hart R, Smith JS, Shaffrey CI, Burton D, Boachie-Adjei O, Lafage V. Posterior Global Malalignment After Osteotomy for Sagittal Plane Deformity: It Happens and Here is Why. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 2013 Apr 1;38(7):E394-E401
  71. Akbar M, Dreher T, Schwab F, Omlor G, Wang H, Bruckner T, Carstens C, Wiedenhöfer B. [Evaluation of the sagittal profile in patients with thoracic adolescent idiopathic scoliosis Lenke type 1 following posterior correction]. Orthopade. 2013 Mar;42(3):150-6 German
  72. Fu KM, Smith JS, Burton DC, Kebaish KM, Shaffrey CI, Schwab F, Lafage V, Arlet V, Hostin R, Boachie O, Akbarnia B, Bess S. Revision Extension to the Pelvis versus Primary Spino-Pelvic Instrumentation in Adult Deformity: Comparison of Clinical Outcomes and Complications. World Neurosurg. 2013 Feb 21. [Epub ahead of print]
  73. Akbar M, Dreher T, Schwab F, Omlor G, Wang H, Bruckner T, Carstens C, Wiedenhöfer B.Evaluation of the sagittal profile in patients with thoracic adolescent idiopathic scoliosis Lenke type 1 following posterior correction. Orthopade. 2013 Mar;42(3):150-6. doi: 10.1007/s00132-012-2060-2. German.
  74. Moal B, Schwab F, Demakakos J, Lafage R, Riviere P, Patel A, Lafage V. The impact of a corrective tether on a scoliosis porcine model: a detailed 3D analysis with a 20 weeks follow-up. Eur Spine J. 2013 Mar 17. [Epub ahead of print]
  75. Smith JS, Shaffrey CI, Fu KM, Scheer JK, Bess S, Lafage V, Schwab F, Ames CP. Clinical and radiographic evaluation of the adult spinal deformity patient. Neurosurg Clin N Am. 2013 Apr;24(2):143-56. Epub 2013 Feb 21
  76. Klineberg E, Schwab F, Smith JS, Gupta MC, Lafage V, Bess S. Sagittal spinal pelvic alignment. Neurosurg Clin N Am. 2013 Apr;24(2):157-62
  77. Akbar M, Terran J, Ames CP, Lafage V, Schwab F. Use of surgimap spine in sagittal plane analysis, osteotomy planning, and correction calculation. Neurosurg Clin N Am. 2013 Apr;24(2):163-72
  78. Bess S, Schwab F, Lafage V, Shaffrey CI, Ames CP. Classifications for adult spinal deformity and use of the scoliosis research society-schwab adult spinal deformity classification. Neurosurg Clin N Am. 2013 Apr;24(2):185-93
  79. Schwab FJ, Blondel B, Bess S, Hostin R, Shaffrey CI, Smith JS, Boachie-Adjei O, Burton DC, Akbarnia BA, Mundis GM, Ames CP, Kebaish K, Hart RA, Farcy JP, Lafage V, The International Spine Study Group. Radiographic Spino-pelvic Parameters and Disability in the Setting of Adult Spinal Deformity: A Prospective Multicenter Analysis. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2013 Jun 1;38(13):E803-E812
  80. Terran J, Schwab F, Shaffrey CI, Smith JS, Devos P, Ames CP, Fu KM, Burton D, Hostin R, Klineberg E, Gupta M, Deviren V, Mundis G, Hart R, Bess S, Lafage V; International Spine Study Group. The SRS-Schwab Adult Spinal Deformity Classification: Assessment and Clinical Correlations Based on a Prospective Operative and Nonoperative Cohort. Neurosurgery. 2013 Jun 10 [Epub ahead of print]
  81. Smith JS, Klineberg E, Schwab F, Shaffrey CI, Moal B, Ames CP, Hostin R, Fu KM, Burton D, Akbarnia B, Gupta M, Hart R, Bess S, Lafage V; International Spine Study Group. Change in Classification Grade by the SRS-Schwab Adult Spinal Deformity Classification Predicts Impact on Health-Related Quality of Life Measures: Prospective Analysis of Operative and Non-operative Treatment. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2013 Jun 11 [Epub ahead of print]
  82. Ames CP, Smith JS, Scheer JK, Shaffrey CI, Lafage V, Deviren V, Moal B, Protopsaltis T, Mummaneni PV, Mundis GM Jr, Hostin R, Klineberg E, Burton DC, Hart R, Bess S, Schwab FJ; the International Spine Study Group. A standardized nomenclature for cervical spine soft-tissue release and osteotomy for deformity correction. J Neurosurg Spine. 2013 Jul 5 [Epub ahead of print]
  83. Scheer JK, Tang JA, Smith JS, Acosta FL Jr, Protopsaltis TS, Blondel B, Bess S, Shaffrey CI, Deviren V, Lafage V, Schwab F, Ames CP; the International Spine Study Group. Cervical spine alignment, sagittal deformity, and clinical implications. J Neurosurg Spine. 2013 Jun 14 [Epub ahead of print]
  84. Peter Passias, Alex Soroceanu, Sun Yang, Frank Schwab, Christopher Ames, Anthony Boniello, Justin Smith, Christopher Shaffrey, Obeneba Boachie-Adjei, Gregory Mundis, Douglas Burton, Eric Klineberg, Robert Hart, D Kojo Hamilton, Daniel M Sciubba, Shay Bess, Virginie Lafage. Predictors of Revision Surgery in Adult Spinal Deformity and Impact on Patient-Reported Outcomes and Satisfaction – 2-Year Follow-Up, The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, October 21 [Epub ahead of print] (2014)
  85. Smith JS, Lafage V, Ryan DJ, Shaffrey CI, Schwab FJ, Patel AA, Brodke D, Arnold PM, Riew KD, Traynelis V, Radcliff K, Vaccaro AR, Fehlings MG, Ames CP. Association of Myelopathy Scores with Cervical Sagittal Balance and Normalized Spinal Cord Volume: Analysis of 56 Preoperative Cases from the AOSpine North America Myelopathy Study. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2013 Oct15;38(22Suppl1):S16170.doi:10.1097/BRS.0b013e3182a7eb9e(2013)
  86. Ames CP, Blondel B, Scheer JK, Schwab F, Le Huec JC, Massicotte EM, Patel AA, Traynelis VC, Kim HJ, Shaffrey CI, Smith JS, Lafage V. Cervical Radiographic Alignment: Comprehensive Assessment Techniques and Potential Importance in Cervical Myelopathy. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2013 Oct 15;38(22 Suppl 1):S149-60 (2013)
  87. Scheer JK, Tang JA, Smith JS, Klineberg E, Hart RA, Mundis GM Jr, Burton DC, Hostin R, O'Brien MF, Bess S, Kebaish KM, Deviren V, Lafage V, Schwab F, Shaffrey CI, Ames CP; International Spine Study Group. Reoperation rates and impact on outcome in a large, prospective, multicenter, adult spinal deformity database. J Neurosurg Spine. 2013Oct; 19 (4) : 464 – 70 . doi:10.3171/2013.7. SPINE12901. Epub 2013 Aug 23. (2013)
  88. Goz V, Errico TJ, Weinreb JH, Koehler SM, Hecht AC, Lafage V, Qureshi SA. Vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty: national outcomes and trends in utilization from 2005 through 2010. Spine J. 2013 Oct 16. doi:pii: S1529-9430(13)00707-9. 10.1016/j.spinee.2013.06.032. (2013)
  89. Kushagra Verma, Baron Lonner, Laura Dean, David Vecchione, Virginie Lafage Reduction of Mean Arterial Pressure at Incision Reduces Operative Blood Loss in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis March 2013 Spine Deformity Vol. 1, Issue 2, Pages 115-122
  90. Goz V, Weinreb JH, Schwab F, Lafage V, Errico TJ. Comparison of complications, costs, and length of stay of three different lumbar interbody fusion techniques: an analysis of the Nationwide Inpatient Sample database. Spine J. 2013 Dec 10. pii: S1529-9430(13)01965-7. doi: 10.1016/j.spinee.2013.11.050. [Epub ahead of print] (2013)
  91. Ashish Patel, Dante Leven, Virginie Lafage, Frank Schwab, pp 61-72 In "Basic Science of Spinal Diseases". Editors: Alok D., M.D. Sharan, Simon Y., Ph.D. Tang, Alexander R., M.D., Ph.D. Vaccaro, Jeffrey C. Wang.Animal Models for Spinal Deformity and their Role in the Development of Surgical Nonfusion AIS Treatments Publication Date: July 2013 | ISBN-10: 9350904691 | ISBN-13: 978-9350904695 | Edition: 1
  92. Ha Y, Schwab F, Lafage V, Mundis G, Shaffrey C, Smith J, Bess S, Ames C. Reciprocal changes in cervical spine alignment after corrective thoracolumbar deformity surgery. Eur Spine J. 2014 Mar;23(3):552-9. (2014)
  93. Schwab F, Blondel B, Chay E, Demakakos J, Lenke L, Tropiano P, Ames C, Smith JS, Shaffrey CI, Glassman S, Farcy JP, Lafage V. The comprehensive anatomical spinal osteotomy classification. Neurosurgery. 2014 Jan;74(1):112-20; discussion 120. doi: 10.1227/NEU.0000000000000182o. (2014)
  94. Bess S, Line BG, Lafarge V, Schwab F, Shaffrey CI, Hart RA, Boachie-Adjei O, Akbarnia BA, Ames CP, Burton DC, Deverin V, Fu KM, Gupta M, Hostin R, Kebaish K, Klineberg E, Mundis G, O'Brien M, Shelokov A, Smith JS; International Spine Study Group ISSG. Does Recombinant Human Bone Morphogenetic Protein-2 (rhBMP-2) Use in Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD) Increase Complications and Are Complications Associated With Location of rhBMP-2 Use?: A Prospective, Multicenter Study of 279 Consecutive Patients. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2014 Feb 1;39(3):233-42 (2014)
  95. McCarthy I, Hostin R, Ames C, Kim HJ, Smith J, Boachie-Adjei O, Schwab F, Klineberg E, Shaffrey C, Gupta M, Polly D; International Spine Study Group.Total Hospital Costs of Surgical Treatment for Adult Spinal Deformity: An Extended Follow-up Study. Spine J. 2014 Jan 24. pii: S1529-9430(14)00109-0. doi: 10.1016/j.spinee.2014.01.032. [Epub ahead of print]
  96. Scheer JK, Lafage V, Smith JS, Deviren V, Hostin R, McCarthy IM, Mundis GM, Burton DC, Klineberg E, Gupta MC, Kebaish KM, Shaffrey CI, Bess S, Schwab F, Ames CP; the International Spine Study Group (ISSG).Impact of age on the likelihood of reaching a minimum clinically important difference in 374 three-column spinal osteotomies. J Neurosurg Spine. 2014 Mar;20(3):306-12
  97. Maier S, Smith JS, Schwab F, Obeid I, Mundis G, Klineberg E, Hostin R, Hart R, Burton D, Boachie-Adjei O, Gupta M, Ames C, Protopsaltis T, Lafage V, International Spine Study Group.Revision Surgery After Three-Column Osteotomy in 335 Adult Spinal Deformity Patients: Inter-Center Variability and Risk Factors. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2014 Feb 27. [Epub ahead of print]
  98. Jamie Terran, Brian J. McHugh, Charla R. Fischer, Baron Lonner, Daniel Warren, Steven Glassman, Keith Bridwell, Frank Schwab and Virginie Lafage Surgical Treatment for Adult Spinal Deformity: Projected Cost Effectiveness at 5-Year Follow-Up The Ochsner Journal Spring; 14:14–22, 2014
  99. Shian Liu, Frank Schwab, Justin S. Smith, Eric Klineberg, Christopher P. Ames, Gregory Mundis, Richard Hostin, Khaled Kebaish, Vedat Deviren, Munish Gupta, Oheneba Boachie-Adjei, Robert A. Hart, Shay Bess and Virginie Lafage Likelihood of Reaching Minimal Clinically Important Difference in Adult Spinal Deformity: A Comparison of Operative and Nonoperative Treatment ,The Ochsner Journal Spring; 14:67–77, 2014
  100. J Weinreb, K Bianco, V Lafage, F Schwab. pp 21-32 In “Minimally Invasive Spinal Deformity Surgery: An Evolution of Modern Techniques”, editors: M Wang, Y Lu, G Anderson, P Mummaneni. Publication Date: January 30, 2014. Indications for Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery| ISBN-10: 3709114063 | ISBN-13: 978-3709114063 | Edition: 2014
  101. Oh JK, Smith JS, Shaffrey CI, Lafage V, Schwab F, Ames CP, Matsumoto M, Baik JS, Ha Y. Sagittal Spino-Pelvic Malalignment in Parkinson's Disease: Prevalence and Associations With Disease Severity. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2014 Jun 15;39(14):E833-41. doi: 10.1097/BRS.0000000000000366
  102. Kim HJ, Boachie-Adjei O, Shaffrey CI, Schwab F, Lafage V, Bess S, Gupta MC, Smith JS, Deviren V, Akbarnia B, Mundis GM, O'Brien M, Hostin R, Ames C; ISSG Upper Thoracic versus Lower Thoracic Upper Instrumented Vertebrae Endpoints have Similar Outcomes and Complications in Adult Scoliosis. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2014 Jun 1;39(13):E795-9. doi: 10.1097/BRS.0000000000000339] (2014)
  103. Paul JC, Patel A, Bianco K, Godwin E, Naziri Q, Maier S, Lafage V, Paulino C, Errico TJ.Gait stability improvement after fusion surgery for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis is influenced by corrective measures in coronal and sagittal planes. Gait Posture 2014 Jun 24. pii: S0966-6362(14)00606-7. doi: 10.1016/j.gaitpost.2014.06.006. (2014)
  104. Wang MY, Mummaneni PV, Fu KM, Anand N, Okonkwo DO, Kanter AS, La Marca F, Fessler R, Uribe J, Shaffrey CI, Lafage V, Haque RM, Deviren V, Mundis GM Jr; Minimally Invasive Surgery Section of the International Spine Study Group. Less invasive surgery for treating adult spinal deformities: ceiling effects for deformity correction with 3 different techniques. Neurosurg Focus. 2014 May;36(5):E12. doi: 10.3171/2014.3.FOCUS1423.(2014)
  105. Haque RM, Mundis GM Jr, Ahmed Y, El Ahmadieh TY, Wang MY, Mummaneni PV, Uribe JS, Okonkwo DO, Eastlack RK, Anand N, Kanter AS, La Marca F, Akbarnia BA, Park P, Lafage V, Terran JS, Shaffrey CI, Klineberg E, Deviren V, Fessler RG; International Spine Study Group.Comparison of radiographic results after minimally invasive, hybrid, and open surgery for adult spinal deformity: a multicenter study of 184 patients.Neurosurg Focus. 2014 May;36(5):E13. doi: 10.3171/2014.3.FOCUS1424.(2014)
  106. Uribe JS, Deukmedjian AR, Mummaneni PV, Fu KM, Mundis GM Jr, Okonkwo DO, Kanter AS, Eastlack R, Wang MY, Anand N, Fessler RG, La Marca F, Park P, Lafage V, Deviren V, Bess S, Shaffrey CI; International Spine Study Group. Complications in adult spinal deformity surgery: an analysis of minimally invasive, hybrid, and open surgical techniques. Neurosurg Focus. 2014 May;36(5):E15. doi: 10.3171/2014.3.FOCUS13534.(2014)
  107. Bertrand Moal, MS, Frank Schwab, MD, Christopher P. Ames, MD, Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD, Devon Ryan, MS, Praveen V. Mummaneni, MD, Gregory M. Mundis Jr., MD, Jamie S. Terran, BS, Eric Klineberg, MD, Robert A. Hart, MD, Oheneba Boachie-Adjei, MD, Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD, Wafa Skalli, PhD, Virginie Lafage, PhD International Spine Study Group Radiographic Outcomes of Adult Spinal Deformity Correction: A Critical Analysis of Variability and Failures Across Deformity Patterns. Spine Deformity Volume 2, Issue 3, Pages 219-225, May 2014
  108. Sparrey CJ, Bailey JF, Safaee M, Clark AJ, Lafage V, Schwab F, Smith JS, Ames CP.Etiology of lumbar lordosis and its pathophysiology: a review of the evolution of lumbar lordosis, and the mechanics and biology of lumbar degeneration. Neurosurg Focus. 2014 May;36(5):E1. doi: 10.3171/2014.1.FOCUS13551
  109. Bianco K, Norton R, Schwab F, Smith JS, Klineberg E, Obeid I, Mundis G Jr, Shaffrey CI, Kebaish K, Hostin R, Hart R, Gupta MC, Burton D, Ames C, Boachie-Adjei O, Protopsaltis TS, Lafage V; International Spine Study Group.Complications and intercenter variability of three-column osteotomies for spinal deformity surgery: a retrospective review of 423 patients. Neurosurg Focus. 2014 May;36(5):E18. doi: 10.3171/2014.2.FOCUS1422.
  110. Slobodyanyuk K, Poorman CE, Smith JS, Protopsaltis TS, Hostin R, Bess S, Mundis GM Jr, Schwab FJ, Lafage V; International Spine Study Group. Clinical improvement through nonoperative treatment of adult spinal deformity: who is likely to benefit? Neurosurg Focus. 2014May; 36(5):E2. doi: 10.3171/2014.3. FOCUS1426 (2014)
  111. Diebo B, Liu S, Lafage V, Schwab F.Osteotomies in the treatment of spinal deformities: indications, classification, and surgical planning Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol. 2014 Jul;24 Suppl 1:S11-20. doi: 10.1007/s00590-014-1471-7. Epub 2014 May 11.(2014)
  112. Smith JS, Lafage V, Schwab FJ, Shaffrey CI, Protopsaltis T, Klineberg E, Gupta M, Scheer JK, Fu KM, Mundis G, Hostin R, Deviren V, Hart R, Burton DC, Bess S, Ames CP; International Spine Study Group. Prevalence and Type of Cervical Deformity Among 470 Adults With Throacolumbar Deformity. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2014 Aug 1;39(17):E1001-9. doi: 10.1097/BRS.0000000000000432 (2014)
  113. Fu KM, Bess S, Shaffrey CI, Smith JS, Lafage V, Schwab F, Burton DC, Akbarnia BA, Ames CP, Boachie-Adjei O, Deverin V, Hart RA, Hostin R, Klineberg E, Gupta M, Kebaish K, Mundis G, Mummaneni PV. Adult Spinal Deformity Patients Treated Operatively Report Greater Baseline Pain and Disability than Patients Treated Nonoperatively: However, Deformities Differ Between Age Groups. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2014 Aug 1;39(17):1401-7. doi: 10.1097/BRS.0000000000000414 (2014)
  114. Scheer JK, Lafage V, Smith JS, Deviren V, Hostin R, McCarthy IM, Mundis GM, Burton DC, Klineberg E, Gupta M, Kebaish K, Shaffrey CI, Bess S, Schwab F, Ames CP; International Spine Study Group Maintenance of radiographic correction at 2 years following lumbar pedicle subtraction osteotomy is superior with upper thoracic compared with thoracolumbar junction upper instrumented vertebra. Eur Spine J. 2014 Jun 1. [Epub ahead of print]
  115. B. Moal, J.G. Raya, E. Jolivet, F. Schwab, B. Blondel, V. Lafage, W. Skalli. Validation of 3D spino-pelvic muscle reconstructions based on dedicated MRI sequences for fat-water quantification IRBM 35 (2014) 119–127 (2014)
  116. Kevin Kang, Juan Carlos Rodriguez-Olaverri, Frank Schwab, Jenifer Hashem, Afshin Razi, and Jean Pierre Farcy Partial Facetectomy for Lumbar Foraminal Stenosis Adv Orthop. 2014; 2014:534658. doi: 10.1155/2014/534658. Epub 2014 Jul 8
  117. Smith JS, Singh M, Klineberg E, Shaffrey CI, Lafage V, Schwab FJ, Protopsaltis T, Ibrahimi D, Scheer JK, Mundis G Jr, Gupta MC, Hostin R, Deviren V, Kebaish K, Hart R, Burton DC, Bess S, Ames CP; On Behalf of the International Spine Study Group. Surgical treatment of pathological loss of lumbar lordosis (flatback) in patients with normal sagittal vertical axis achieves similar clinical improvement as surgical treatment of elevated sagittal vertical axis. J Neurosurg Spine. 2014 Aug;21(2):160-70. doi: 10.3171/2014.3.SPINE13580. Epub 2014 Apr 25.](2014)
  118. Choi HJ, Smith JS, Shaffrey CI, Lafage V, Schwab F, Ames CP, Matsumoto M, Baik JS, Ha Y. Coronal Plane Spinal Malalignment and Parkinson's Disease: Prevalence and Associations with Disease Severity. Spine J. 2014 Jul 17. pii: S1529-9430(14)00673-1. doi: 10.1016/j.spinee.2014.07.004. [Epub ahead of print] (2014)
  119. Smith JS, Shaffrey E, Klineberg E, Shaffrey CI, Lafage V, Schwab FJ, Protopsaltis T, Scheer JK, Mundis GM Jr, Fu KM, Gupta MC, Hostin R, Deviren V, Kebaish K, Hart R, Burton DC, Line B, Bess S, Ames CP; The International Spine Study Group.Prospective multicenter assessment of risk factors for rod fracture following surgery for adult spinal deformity. J Neurosurg Spine. 2014 Oct 17:1-10. [Epub ahead of print](2014)
  120. Protopsaltis T, Schwab F, Bronsard N, Smith JS, Klineberg E, Mundis G, Ryan DJ, Hostin R, Hart R, Burton D, Ames C, Shaffrey C, Bess S, Errico T, Lafage V; International Spine Study Group.The t1 pelvic angle, a novel radiographic measure of global sagittal deformity, accounts for both spinal inclination and pelvic tilt and correlates with health-related quality of life. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2014 Oct 1;96(19):1631-40. doi: 10.2106/JBJS.M.01459 (2014)
  121. Oh, Taemin; Scheer, Justin K; Eastlack, Robert; Smith, Justin S; Lafage, Virginie; Protopsaltis, Themistocles S; Klineberg, Eric; Passias, Peter G; Deviren, Vedat; Hostin, Richard; Gupta, Munish; Bess, Shay; Schwab, Frank; Shaffrey, Christopher I; Ames, Christopher P. 'Cervical compensatory alignment changes following correction of adult thoracic deformity: a multicenter experience in 57 patients with a 2-year follow-up'. Journal of neurosurgery. Spine. 2015 ():1-8 (# 1506482)
  122. H Matsumoto, N Colacchio, F Schwab, V Lafage, E Sheha, D Roye, M Vitale: Unintended Change of Physiological Lumbar Lordosis and Pelvic Tilt After Posterior Spinal Instrumentation and Fusion for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: How Much Is Too Much? Spine Deformity, Vol. 3, Issue 2, p180–187
  123. Saigal R, Clark AJ, Scheer JK, Smith JS, Bess S, Mummaneni PV, McCarthy IM, Hart RA, Kebaish KM, Klineberg EO, Deviren V, Schwab F, Shaffrey CI, Ames CP. Adult Deformity Surgery (ASD) Patients Recall Fewer than 50% of the Risks Discussed in the Informed Consent Process Preoperatively and the Recall Rate Worsens Significantly in the Postoperative Period. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2015 May 5. [Epub ahead of print]
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Proceedings of Meetings

  1. Higgs, G., Schwab, F,. Weidenbaum, M., Farcy, J-P., Otter, M,. Ramakrishnan, H., Masiello, R.: Intraoperative determination of spine contour before and after correction of idiopathic scoliosis. American Orthopaedic Association Annual Residents Conference, Atlanta,1994
  2. Roye, D., Emerson, R.G., Gallo, E.J., Adams, D.C., Dowling, K.C., Schwab, F.J.: Monitoring of intra-operative MEPs during scoliosis and kyphosis surgery under controlled neuromuscular blockade. Presented at the 11th International G.I.C.D. Congress. Arcachon, France, May 1994
  3. Higgs, G., Schwab, F., Weidenbaum, M., Farcy, J-P.: Changes in spine contour during corrective surgery for idiopathic scoliosis. Presented at the New York Pediatric Orthopaedic Society Residents Night. 1994
  4. Farcy, J-P., Schwab, F.: Surgical correction of the flatback. Presented at the GCC annual congress, Dubai, UAE. 1994
  5. Farcy, J-P., Schwab, F.: Management of Thoracolumbar spine fractures. Presented at the GCC annual congress, Dubai, UAE. 1994
  6. Schwab, F., Nazarian, D., Mahmud, F., Higgs, G., Michelsen, C.: Effects of Instrumentation on Lumbosacral Fusion. North American Spine Society Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, Minnesota. October,1994
  7. Mahmud, F., Nazarian, D., Schwab, F.: The "Cyclops" lesion as a cause of extension loss following arthroscopic ACL reconstruction. Arthroscopy Association of North America Annual Meeting, 1995, San Francisco.
  8. Farcy, J.P.C., Schwab, F.: Posterior Segmental Fixation Including the Sacrum: CCD International course on Advance Spine Techniques Temple University. Scoliosis Research Society and German Society for Spine Surgery. Curacao, April 1995
  9. Schwab, F., Nazarian, D., Mahmud, F., Higgs, G., Michelsen, C.: Effects of Instrumentation on Lumbosacral Fusion. New York and New Jersey combined Orthopaedic Society annual meeting, Aruba. April, 1995
  10. Farcy, J-P., Schwab, F.: Surgical Realignment for Flatback and associated syndromes. New York and New Jersey combined Orthopaedic Society annual meeting, Aruba. April, 1995
  11. Schwab, F., Nazarian, D., Mahmud, F., Michelsen, C.: Effects of Instrumentation on Lumbosacral Fusion. American Orthopaedic Association Annual Residents conference, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. 1995
  12. Mahmud, F., Nazarian, D., Schwab, F.: The "Cyclops" lesion as a cause of extension loss following arthroscopic ACL reconstruction. American Orthopaedic Association Annual Residents conference, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. 1995
  13. Schwab, F., Nazarian, D., Mahmud, F., Michelsen, C.: Instrumentation in Lumbosacral Fusion. International Society for Study of the Lumbar Spine Annual Meeting, June, 1995. Helsinki, Finland.
  14. Roye, D., Schwab, F., Emerson, F., Adams, D.: Monitoring of intra-operative MEPs during scoliosis and kyphosis surgery under controlled neuromuscular blockade. Annual meeting of the European Pediatric Orthopaedic Society. 1995.Brussels, Belgium.
  15. Schwab, F., Mahmud, F., Weidenbaum, M.: Indication for Anterior and Posterior Spinal fusion in Scoliosis. Presented at the Scoliosis Society Meeting, June, 1995. New York
  16. Roye, D., Schwab, F., Deckey, J., Nagle, K., Emerson, F., Adams, D.: Applications of MEP in Scoliosis and Kyphosis Surgery. Presented at the 6th International Symposium on Spinal Cord Monitoring. June, 1995. New York
  17. Roye, D., Schwab, F., Emerson, R., Gallo, E., Adams, D.: Monitoring of intra-operative MEPs during scoliosis and kyphosis surgery under controlled neuromuscular blockade. Annual meeting of the North American Spine Society. October, 1995. Washington, D.C.
  18. Farcy, J-P., Schwab, F.: Realignment for Flatback and associated syndromes. Annual meeting of the North American Spine Society. October,1995. Washington, D.C.
  19. Mahmud, F., Nazarian, D., Schwab, F.: The "Cyclops" lesion as a cause of extension loss following arthroscopic ACL reconstruction. Annual meeting of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons Annual, Atlanta, 1995
  20. Farcy, J-P., Schwab, F.: Fractures of the Spine: The management of Post-traumatic Kyphosis. The fifth BOTA Symposium, Liege, Belgium. March 30, 1996
  21. Farcy, J-P., Schwab, F.: Management of Thoracolumbar Spine Fractures. New Jersey Orthopaedic Society. Annual Spring Meeting. Nevis, West Indies. April 16, 1996
  22. Farcy, J-P., Schwab, F.: Late complications of Thoracolumbar Fractures. Fourth International congress on Spine Surgery. Izmir, Turkey. May 26, 1996
  23. Farcy, J-P., Schwab, F.: Swan neck deformity. Cervical Spine Research Society, Twelfth Annual Meeting. Nice, France. June 5, 1996
  24. Farcy, J-P., Schwab, F.: Management of Flatback and Related Kyphotic Decompensation Syndromes. Scoliosis Research Society. Thirty-first Annual Meeting. Ottowa, Ontario, Canada. September 25, 1996
  25. Schwab, F., Farcy, J-P., Roye, D.: The Sagittal Pelvic Tilt Index as a Criteria in the Evaluation of spondylolisthesis. Eleventh Annual Conference of the North American Spine Society. Vancouver, B.C. Canada. October 23, 1996
  26. Farcy, J-P., Schwab, F.: Post-traumatic kyphosis. Ideal contour of the fused Spine. Surgery in idiopathic scoliosis. Surgery of Spinal Deformity. The sagittal plane, the most important plane? Thirtieth World Congress of the International College of Surgeons. Kyoto, Japan. November 26, 1996
  27. Farcy, J-P., Schwab, F.: Realignment for Flatback and related syndromes. Presented at the Annual meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. February 13-16, 1997. San Francisco, California.
  28. Schwab, F., Deckey, J., Roye, D., Farcy, J-P., Emmerson, R.: Intra-operative Motor-evoked Potentials during Scoliosis and Kyphosis Surgery under controlled neuromuscular blockade. February 13-16, 1997. San Francisco, California.
  29. Farcy, J.P.C., Schwab, F.: Iatrogenic Disorders of the Lumbosacral Spine. 2nd International ARGOS Meeting. Paris, France. February 6, 1998.
  30. Schwab, F., Klein, J., Farcy, D., Hoffman, B., Farcy, J-P., Schechter, C.: Sagittal Plane Pelvic Rotation: A compensatory mechanism in spinal deformity. Annual Meeting of the Scoliosis Research Society. September, 1999.
  31. Schwab, F.J., Gamez, L., Levine, E., Farcy, J-P., Strongwater, A.: Pain Predictors in Adult Scoliosis: a quantitative radiographic and clinical analysis. Annual Meeting of the Scoliosis Research Society. San Diego. September, 1999.
  32. Schwab, F.J., Gamez, L., Levine, E., Farcy, J-P., Strongwater, A.: Pain Predictors in Adult Scoliosis: a quantitative radiographic and clinical analysis. Annual Meeting of the North American Spine Society. Chicago. October, 1999.
  33. Schwab, F.J., Gamez, L., Farcy, J-P.: Adult Scoliosis: an analysis by SF-36. Annual Meeting of the Scoliosis Research Society. Cleveland. October, 2001
  34. Schwab F.J., Farcy JP.C., Hwang K.: Classification of scoliosis in the adult patient: a preliminary approach. Annual meeting of the Alumni Association of NYU-Hospital for Joint Diseases Department of Orthopaedic Surgery. October, 2001
  35. Schwab, F.J.: Adult Scoliosis: classification based upon pain indicators. Annual Chicago Meeting, GICD-USA. Chicago, December, 2001
  36. Farcy, J.P., Schwab, F.J.: Revision Surgery for Sagittal Malalignment: Treatment and a Focus on Etiopathology. 9th International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques. Montreux, Switzerland. May 23-25, 2002.
  37. Schwab, F.J., Farcy, J.P.: Unilateral approach for TLIF in the revision setting: preliminary review. 9th International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques. Montreux, Switzerland. May 23-25, 2000
  38. Schwab, F.J., Hoffman, B.D., Klein, J.R., Chrostowsky, L., Vigorita, V.A., Pagala, M., Farcy, J-P.C.: The Turkey as an Animal Model for Osteoarthrosis of the Lumbar Spine. American Orthopaedic Association, Resident’s Research Conference, St. Louis, MO, February 2000.
  39. Schwab, F.J., Hoffman, B.D., Klein, J.R., Chrostowsky, L., Vigorita, V.A., Pagala, M., Farcy, J-P.C.: The Turkey as an Animal Model for Osteoarthrosis of the Lumbar Spine. International Society for the Study of the Lumbar Spine, Kona, HI, USA. June 1999.
  40. Schwab, F.J.: Force Plate/Image Acquisition in Adult Scoliosis. Spinal Deformity Study Group, Spinal Deformity Study Group, Chicago, IL, USA. December 12-15, 2002.
  41. Schwab, F.J.: Radiographic Positioning Analysis in Adult Deformity. Spinal Deformity Study Group, Chicago, IL, USA. December 12-15, 2002.
  42. Schwab F.J., Fegoun, A.; Gamez. J.; Farcy JP.C.: Classification of scoliosis in the adult patient: a preliminary approach. Worldspine II. Chicago, IL, USA. August 10-13, 2003.
  43. Fegoun. A.; DePeretti, F.; Schwab, F.; Farcy, JP., Argenson. C.: Classification of lower cervical trauma: a prospective multicenter study of 284 cases. Worldspine II. Chicago, IL, USA. August 10-13, 2003.
  44. Fegoun. A.; Schwab, F.; DePeretti, F.; Farcy, JP., Argenson. C.: Diagnostic delay in lower cervical trauma: a prospective multicenter study of 284 cases. Worldspine II. Chicago, IL, USA. August 10-13, 2003.
  45. Schwab, F.; Dubey, A.; Fegoun, A.; Gamez, L.; Hwang, K.; Farcy, JP.: Adult scoliosis: prevalence, SF-36 and nutritional parameters in an elderly volunteer population. Worldspine II. Chicago, IL, USA. August 10-13, 2003.
  46. Benchikh A.; Schwab, F.; DePeretti, F.; Farcy, JP., Argenson. C.: Diagnostic delay in lower cervical trauma: a prospective multicenter study of 284 cases. Spine across the Sea. Maui, Hawaii, USA. July 27-31, 2003.
  47. Benchikh A.; Gamez, L.; Champain, N.; Schwab, F.; Skalli, W.; Farcy, J-P.: Posture Analysis and Center of Gravity Assessment: A Preliminary review of adult volunteers and adult scoliosis patient. Annual meeting of the Scoliosis Research Society. Quebec, Canada. September 11-13, 2003 .
  48. Schwab, F.; Benchikh A.; Farcy, J-P.: Force Plate analysis and scoliosis – importance of the gravity line. Spine Deformity Study Group. Chicago December 11-13, 2003.
  49. Schwab, F.; Farcy, J-P.; Harrast, J.; Ferguson, M.: Adult Scoliosis Classification - Multicenter analysis. Spinal Deformity Study Group. Chicago December 11-13, 2003.
  50. Schwab, FJ; Farcy, J-PC; Farcy, D; Gamez, L; Pagala, M;: Une analyse quantitative, radiologique et clinique de la scoliose chez l'adulte avec un essai preliminaire de classification. Annual Meeting of the Groupe d'Etude sur la Scoliose. Bruxelles, March 11-13, 2004
  51. Schwab, F.; Farcy, J-P.; Harrast, J.; Ferguson, M.: Adult Scoliosis: a preliminary classification. Spinal Deformity Study Group. Miami, April 2004
  52. Schwab, F.; Romeyer C.; Benchikh A.; Farcy, J-P.: Force Plate technology: the Zebris/rotation platform system. Spinal Deformity Study Group. Miami, April 2004
  53. Benchikh El Fegoun, A; Schwab, F.; Gamez, L.; Champain, N.; Skalli, W.; Farcy, J-P.: Radiographic and Center of Gravity Analysis: Correlation with Pain and SF-36 Scores in the Setting of Adult Scoliosis. IMAST, Bermuda , June 2004
  54. Schwab, F.; Farcy, J-P.; Berven, S.; Bridwell, K.; Ferguson, M.; Glassman, S.; Harrast, J.; Horton, W.: Deformity Apex, Lordosis, Olisthesis in Adult Thoracolumbar and Lumbar Scoliosis: Correlation with Disability. A Multi-Center Radiographic and Health Status Analysis. IMAST, Bermuda , June 2004
  55. Obeidat, M.; Schwab, F.; Goodman, H.; Farcy, J-P.: TLIF in the Revision Setting: Peri-operative Safety and 2-year Outcome. IMAST, Bermuda , June 2004
  56. Horton, W.; Bridwell, K.; Glassman, S.; Berven, S.; Hu, S.; Schwab, F.; DeWald, C.; Kostuik, J.: The Morbidity of Anterior Exposure for Spinal Deformity in Adults: An Analysis of Patient-Based Outcomes and Complications in 61 Consecutive Cases. IMAST, Bermuda , June 2004
  57. Schwab, F.; Farcy, J-P.; Berven, S.; Glassman, S.; Bridwell, K.; Horton, W.; Harrast, J.; Ferguson, M.: Deformity apex, thoracolumbar alignment determine disability in adult major thoracic scoliosis: A multi-center radiographic and health status analysis. Annual Meeting of the Scoliosis Research Society, Buenos Aires, Argentina, September 2004
  58. Schwab, F.; Farcy, J-P.; Berven, S.; Bridwell, K.; Ferguson, M.; Glassman, S.; Harrast, J.; Horton, W.: Importance of deformity apex in Adult Lumbar Scoliosis: a multi-center radiographic and health status analysis. Annual Meeting of the North American Spine Society, Chicago, IL October, 2004
  59. Schwab, F.; Farcy, J-P.; Berven, S.; Bridwell, K.; Ferguson, M.; Glassman, S.; Harrast, J.; Horton, W.: A comprehensive clinical impact classification for Adult Scoliois. Spinal Deformity Study Group meeting San Diego, CA. April, 2005
  60. Schwab F, Farcy JP, Berven S, Glassman S, Bridwell K, Horton W. Deformity apex, lordosis and olisthesis in adult scoliosis: correlation with disability. A multi center radiographic and health status analysis. ISSLS 2005, May 10-14, New York.
  61. El Fegoun AB, Schwab F, Boyce R, Petracchi M, Farcy JP. Radiographic and center of gravity analysis: Correlation with pain and SF-36 scores in the setting of adult scoliosis. ISSLS 2005, May 10-14, New York.
  62. Schwab F, Boyce R, Romeyer C, Goodman H, Petracchi M, Farcy JP.: Center of Gravity analysis in adult volunteers. Age-related correlation with spinal parameters and foot position. IMAST 2005, July 7-9, Banff, Alberta, Canada.
  63. Schwab F, Farcy JP, Berven S, Glassman S, Bridwell K, Horton W. Deformity apex, lordosis and olisthesis in Adult Scoliosis: correlation with disability. A multi-center radiographic and health status analysis. World Spine 2005, July 31-August 3, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
  64. Goodman H, Schwab F, Petracchi M, Obeidat M, Boyce R, Farcy JP: Influence of Spacer Position on Sagital Alignment in Instrumented Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion. World Spine 2005, July 31-August 3, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
  65. Goodman H, Schwab F, Petracchi M, Boyce R, Farcy JP: Influence of Spacer Position on Sagital Alignment in Instrumented Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion. NASS 2005, September 28 - October 1, Philadelphia, USA.
  66. Schwab F, Farcy JP, Bridwell K, Berven S, Glassman S, Horton W, et al.: Intervertebral subluxation, lumbar lordosis but not cobb angle correlate with surgical rates in adult thoracolumbar and lumbar scoliosis. A multi-center analysis. NASS 2005, September 28 - October 1, Philadelphia, USA.
  67. Schwab F, Farcy JP, Bridwell K, Berven S, Glassman S, Harrast J, et al.: A clinical impact classification of scoliosis in the adult. A multi-center clinical and radiographic analysis. SRS 2005, October 27-30, Miami, Florida, USA.
  68. Schwab F, Farcy JP, Bridwell K, Berven S, Glassman S, Harrast J, et al.: Intervertebral subluxation, lumbar lordosis but not cobb angle correlate with surgical rates in adult thoracolumbar and lumbar scoliosis. A multi-center analysis. SRS 2005, October 27-30, Miami, Florida, USA.
  69. Schwab F, Farcy JP, Bridwell K, Berven S, Glassman S, Harrast J, Horton W.: A clinical impact classification of scoliosis in the adult. A multi-center clinical and radiographic analysis. NYU-Hospital for Joint Diseases, Alumini Association 2005 Meeting, October 20-21, New York, NY, USA.
  70. Schwab F.: Anterior release and posterior spinal fusion with hooks or screws placed in hook configuration. NYU-Hospital for Joint Diseases, Alumini Association 2005 Meeting, October 20-21, New York, NY, USA.
  71. Virginie Lafage, F. Schwab, R. Boyce, F. Rubio, F. Schwab and J. P. Farcy.: "Gravity line and spino-pelvic parameters: Age related changes among asymptomatic adult volunteers. " Scoliosis Research Society 2006, Monterey, CA.
  72. Virginie Lafage, F. Schwab, R. Boyce, F. Rubio, W. Skalli and J. P. Farcy. "Gravity line and spino-pelvic parameters: Age related changes among asymptomatic adult volunteers. " International Phillip Zorab Symposium 2006, Oxford, UK.
  73. Virginie Lafage, F. Schwab, F. Rubio and J. P. Farcy.: "Ligne de gravité et déséquilibre sagittal. " Societe Francaise de Chirurgie du Rachis 2006, Dijon, France.
  74. Virginie Lafage, F. Schwab, F. Rubio and J. P. Farcy.: "Impact of sagittal plane spinal deformity on the spino-pelvic relationship and gravity line position in adults. " Scoliosis Research Society 2006, Monterey, CA.
  75. Virginie Lafage, F. Schwab, F. Rubio and J. P. Farcy.: "Impact of sagittal plane spinal deformity on the spino-pelvic relationship and gravity line position in adults. " International Phillip Zorab Symposium 2006, Oxford, UK.
  76. Virginie Lafage, F. Schwab, F. Rubio, W. Skalli and J. P. Farcy.: "Ligne de gravité et paramètres pelviens: Vieillissement du sujet asymptomatique. " Societe Francaise de Chirurgie du Rachis 2006, Dijon, France.
  77. Francisco Rubio, V. Lafage, F. Schwab and J. P. Farcy.: "Spinal balance and force plate analysis: Repeatability analysis in volunteers. " International Phillip Zorab Symposium 2006, Oxford, UK.
  78. Frank Schwab, J.P. Farcy, K. Bridwell, S. Berven, S. Glassman, W. Horton, M. Shainline.: “Surgical treatment analysis of 809 thoracolumbar and lumbar major adult deformity cases by a new adult scoliosis classification system”. International Society for the study of the Lumbar Spine 2006, Bergen, Norway.
  79. Frank Schwab, J.P. Farcy, K. Bridwell, S. Berven, S. Glassman, W. Horton, . Shainline.: “Surgical treatment analysis of 809 thoracolumbar and lumbar major adult deformity cases by a new adult scoliosis classification system”. International Phillip Zorab Symposium 2006, Oxford, UK.
  80. Frank Schwab, J.P. Farcy, K. Bridwell, S. Berven, S. Glassman, W. Horton, . Shainline.: “Surgical treatment analysis of 809 thoracolumbar and lumbar major adult deformity cases by a new adult scoliosis classification system”. Scoliosis Research Society 2006, Monterey, CA.
  81. Frank Schwab, J.P. Farcy, K. Bridwell, S. Berven, S. Glassman, W. Horton, M. Shainline.: “Outcomes of Surgical treatment for thoracolumbar and lumbar major adult deformity: a review of 339 cases. ”. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST) 2006, Athens, Greece.
  82. Frank Schwab, J.P. Farcy, K. Bridwell, S. Berven, S. Glassman, W. Horton, M. Shainline.: “Outcomes of Surgical treatment for thoracolumbar and lumbar major adult deformity: a review of 339 cases. ” International Phillip Zorab Symposium 2006, Oxford, UK.
  83. Frank Schwab , Virginie Lafage, Jean-Pierre Farcy, Keit Bridwell, Steve Glassman, Steve Ondra, Michael Shainline.: Surgical outcome in Thoracolumbar and Lumbar major adult scoliosis: two-year post-operative analysis by adult Classification category. IMAST 2007, July 11-14, Paradise Island, The Bahamas
  84. Virginie Lafage, Frank Schwab, Nicola Hawkinson, Ashish Patel, Jean-Pierre Farcy: Spino-pelvic parameters following surgery for spinal deformity can be predicted: a pragmatic tool for the surgeon. IMAST 2007, July 11-14, Paradise Island, The Bahamas
  85. Frank Schwab, Virginie Lafage, Jean-Pierre Farcy, Keit Bridwell, Steve Glassman, Steve Ondra, Michael Shainline: Predicting outcome and complications in surgical treatment of Adult Scoliosis: an analysis of 109 patients at 2-year follow up SRS 2007, September 5-8,. Edinburgh, Scotland
  86. Thomas Lowe, Sigurd Berven, Keith Bridwell, Charles Edwards; Steven Glassman, Christopher Hamill, Christopher Shaffrey, Frank Schwab, Michael Shainline,: Long Adult Deformity Fusions Terminating at L5 vs. Sacrum/Pelvis SRS 2007, September 5-8. Edinburgh, Scotland
  87. Keith Bridwell, Christine Baldus, John Harrast; Charles Edwards, Steven Glassman, William Horton, Lawrence Lenke, Thomas Lowe, Steven Mardjetko, Stephen Ondra, Frank Schwab, Christopher Shaffrey,: Age-Gender Matched Comparison of SRS Instrument Scores between Adult Deformity and Normal Adults: Are all SRS Domains Disease Specific? SRS 2007, September 5-8,. Edinburgh, Scotland
  88. Frank Schwab, Virginie Lafage, Jean-Pierre Farcy, Keit Bridwell, Steve Glassman, Steve Ondra, Michael Shainline: Predicting outcomes and complications in surgical treatment of Adult Scoliosis: an analysis of 109 patients at 2-year follow up NASS 2007,. November 23-27, Austin Texas
  89. Steven Glassman, Chris Hamill, Keith Bridwell; Frank Schwab,John Dimar,Thomas Lowe.: The Impact of Perioperative Complications on Clinical Outcome in Adult Deformity Surgery. NASS 2007, November 23-27, Austin Texas
  90. Lafage V, Schwab F, Patel A, Hawkinson N, Farcy JP.: Pelvic Tilt Shows Correlation with Health Related Quality of Life Measures and Truncal Inclination. ISSLS, Spineweek 2008, Geneva, May 26-31
  91. Lafage V, Schwab F, Patel A, Hawkinson N, Farcy JP.: A Validated Formula for Predicting Post Operative Sagittal Balance in the Setting of Adult Spinal Deformity. ISSLS, Spineweek 2008, Geneva, May 26-31
  92. Lafage V, Schwab F, Patel A, Hawkinson N, Farcy JP.: Computed Tomography Three Dimensional Analysis of The Porcine Scoliosis Model. NASS, Spineweek, Geneva 2008, May 26-31
  93. Schwab F, Lafage V, Patel A, Farcy JP, Bridwell K, Stephen Glassman, Shainline M.: Patient Profiles in the Setting of Adult Spinal Deformity: Indications, Outcomes, and Clinical Success Considerations in 232 Patients with 2 Year Follow Up. NASS, Spineweek 2008, Geneva, May 26-31
  94. Schwab F, Patel A, Lafage V, Hawkinson N, Farcy JP.: A Porcine Model for Progressive Scoliotic Deformity. IMAST 2008, July 8-11, Hong Kong
  95. Lafage V, Schwab F, Patel A, Hart R, Burton D, Boachie-Adjei O, Shelokov A, Hostin R, Shaffrey C, Gupta M, Akbarnia B, Bess S.: Validating Predictive Models of Spino-Pelvic Alignment: Pre- and Post-Operative Analysis of 70 Adults Suffering From Sagittal Plane Malalignment. IMAST 2008, July 8-11, Hong Kong
  96. Schwab F, Lafage V, Patel A, Hart R, Burton D, Boachie-Adjei O, Shelokov A, Hostin R, Shaffrey C, Gupta M, Akbarnia B, Bess S.: Does Vertebral Level of Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy Correlate with Degree of Spino-Pelvic Parameter Correction?. SRS 2008, Salt Lake City, Utah. September 10-13.
  97. Patel A., Schwab F., Lafage V., Hawkinson N., Farcy J.P.: Pelvic Tilt Shows Correlation with Health Related Quality of Life Measures and Truncal Inclination. SRS 2008, Salt Lake City, Utah. September 10-13.
  98. Schwab F, Lafage V, Patel A, Farcy JP, Bridwell K, Glassman S, Shainline M.: Predicting Surgical Outcome by Change in Critical Parameters of Thoracolumbar - Lumbar Spinal Deformity in Adults. SRS 2008, Salt Lake City, Utah. September 10-13.
  99. Schwab F, Patel A, Lafage V, Hawkinson N, Farcy JP.: A Porcine Model for Progressive Scoliotic Deformity. NASS 2008, October 14-18, Toronto, Ontario
  100. Patel A., Schwab F., Lafage V., Hawkinson N., Farcy J.P.: Pelvic Tilt Shows Correlation with Health Related Quality of Life Measures and Truncal Inclination. NASS 2008, October 14-18, Toronto, Ontario
  101. Schwab F., Patel A., Lafage V., Farcy JP.: Patterns of Progression in the Porcine Scoliosis Model. ICEOS and Growing Spine 2008, November 7-8, Montreal, Quebec.
  102. Lafage V, Patel A, Schwab F, Hawkinson N, Farcy JP.: Corrélation entre version pelvienne, équilibre global et score cliniques chez une population d’adultes présentant des déformations rachidiennes. SOFCOT 2008, Paris, France, November 10-13
  103. Lafage V, Patel A, Schwab F, Hawkinson N, Farcy JP.: Validation d’une formule de prédiction de l’alignement post-opératoire chez une population d’adultes présentant des déformations rachidiennes. SOFCOT 2008, Paris, France, November 10-13
  104. Smith JS, Shaffrey CI, Berven S, Glassman S, Hamill C, Horton W, Ondra S,Schwab F, Fu KM, Bridwell K.: Operative versus conservative treatment of back pain in adults with scoliosis: A retrospective review of a prospective multicenter database with two-year follow-up. (CNS, 2008)
  105. Smith JS, Shaffrey CI, Berven S, Glassman S, Hamill C, Horton W, Ondra S,Schwab F, Fu KM, Bridwell K.: Correlations of changes in back and leg pain with changes in Oswestry Disability Index, SRS-22 and SF-12 in surgically treated patients with adult scoliosis: A retrospective review of a prospective multicenter database with two-year follow-up. (CNS, 2008)
  106. Smith JS, Shaffrey CI, Berven S, Glassman S, Hamill C, Horton W, Ondra S, Schwab F, Fu KM, Bridwell K.: Operative versus conservative treatment of leg pain in adults with scoliosis: A retrospective review of a prospective multicenter database with two-year follow-up. (CNS, 2008)
  107. Frank Schwab, MD.: Goals of Sagittal Plane Realignment:Planning ideal spino-pelvic balance. SRS 2008, September 10-13, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.
  108. Charles C. Edwards, II, MD; Keith H.Bridwell, MD; Michael Shainline, MS;Frank Schwab, MD; Sigurd H. Berven,MD; Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD; Steven D. Glassman, MD; Christopher L. Hamill,MD; Stephen L. Ondra, MD.: Distal Anchor Selection for Adult Spinal Deformity (S1 vsS2/Ileum):The Effect on Sagittal Alignment and Outcomes. SRS 2008, September 10-13, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.
  109. Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD; Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD; Sigurd H. Berven, MD; Steven D. Glassman, MD; Christopher L. Hamill, MD; William C. Horton, III, MD; Stephen L. Ondra, MD;Frank Schwab, MD; Kai-Ming Fu, MD,PhD; Keith H. Bridwell, MD.: Operative versus Non-Operative Treatment of Leg Pain in Adults with Scoliosis: A Retrospective Review of a Prospective Multicenter Database with Two-Year Follow-Up. SRS 2008, September 10-13, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.
  110. Lukas P. Zebala, MD; Keith H. Bridwell,MD; Steven D. Glassman, MD; William C. Horton, III, MD; Christopher I.Shaffrey, MD; Frank Schwab, MD; Joan F. Hilton, ScD; Michael Shainline, MS;Christine Baldus, RN, MHS; David Wootten, PhD.: Does Treatment (Nonoperative and Operative) Help Patients with Adult Symptomatic Lumbar Scoliosis: A Prospective Multicenter Evidence-Based Medicine Study. SRS 2008, September 10-13, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.
  111. Oheneba Boachie-Adjei, MD; R. Shay Bess,MD; Matthew E. Cunningham, MSc; Douglas C. Burton, MD; Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD; Alexis P. Shelokov, MD; Richard A. Hostin, MD; Frank Schwab, MD; Kirkham Wood, MD; Munish C. Gupta, MD; Behrooz A. Akbarnia, MD, International Spine Study Group.: Increasing Pain and Disability, Rather Than Deformity, Determine Treatment Modality for Older Patients with Adult Scoliosis. SRS 2008, September 10-13, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.
  112. Christine Baldus, RN, MHS; Keith H. Bridwell, MD; John Harrast; Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD; Stephen L. Ondra, MD; Lawrence G. Lenke, MD; Frank Schwab, MD; Steven M. Mardjetko, MD, FAAP; Steven D. Glassman, MD; Charles C. Edwards, II, MD; Christopher J. DeWald, MD; Thomas G. Lowe, MD; William C. Horton, III, MD; David W. Polly, Jr., MD.: Normative SRS-QOL Data to Allow Age and Gender Specific Comparisons to Adult Deformity Patients: An Analysis of 1346 Unaffected Subjects. SRS 2008, September 10-13, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.
  113. Steven D. Glassman, MD; Frank Schwab, MD; Keith H. Bridwell, MD; Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD; William C. Horton, III, MD; Serena S. Hu, MD.: Do One Year Outcomes Predict Two Year Outcomes in Adult Deformity Surgery?. SRS 2008, September 10-13, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.
  114. Charles C. Edwards, II, MD; Keith H. Bridwell, MD; Michael Shainline, MS; Sigurd H. Berven, MD; Stephen L. Ondra, MD; William C. Horton, III, MD; Steven D. Glassman, MD; Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD; Christopher L. Hamill, MD; Frank Schwab, MD.: The Changing Practice of Adult Paper Spinal Deformity Surgery: An Emerging New Paradigm for Surgical Approach; Staged Procedures and Fusion Levels. SRS 2008, September 10-13, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.
  115. Justin Smith, Christopher Shaffrey, Sigurd Berven, Steven Glassman, Chris Hamill, William Horton, Stephen Ondra, Frank Schwab, Kai-Ming Fu, Keith Bridwell.: Operative vs Conservative Treatment of Leg Pain in Adults with Scoliosis: A Retrospective Review of a Prospective Multicenter Database with Two Year Follow-up. NASS 2008.
  116. Oheneba Boachie-Adjei, Shay Bess, Matthew Cunningham, Douglas Burton, Christopher Shaffrey, Alexis Shelokov, Richard Hostin, Frank Schwab, Kirkham Wood, Munish Gupta, Behrooz Akbarnia.: Increasing Pain and Disability Rather than Deformity Determine Treatment Modality for Older Patients with Adult Scoliosis. NASS 2008.
  117. Justin S. Smith, Christopher I. Shaffrey, Sigurd Berven, Steven D. Glassman, Christopher Hamill, William Horton, Stephen L. Ondra, Frank J. Schwab, Kai-Ming Fu, Keith Bridwell.: Correlations of Changes in Back and Leg Pain with Changes in Oswestry Disability Index, SRS-22, and SF-12 in Surgically Treated Patients with Adult Scoliosis: A Retrospective Review of a Prospective, Multi-center Database with 2-year Follow-up. IMAST 2008, July 8-11, Hong Kong.
  118. Kamerlink J, Errico T, Xavier S, Patel A, Patel A, Cohen A, Reiger M, Dryer J, Feldman D, Lonner B, Beric A, Schwab F.: Major intraoperative neurologic monitoring deficits in consecutive pediatric and adult spinal deformity patients at one institution. LSRS-Lumbar Spine Research Society, Chicago, IL, April 2-3, 2009
  119. Cabalo, Bess K, Lanning K, Akbarnia B, Boachie-Adjei O, Burton D, Gupta M, Hostin R, Shaffrey C, Wood, Kebaish K, Cunningham M, Hart R, ISSG.: Patients Perceive Perioperative Complications as More Severe and Having Greater Negative Consequences than Surgeons. LSRS-Lumbar Spine Research Society, Chicago, IL April 2-3, 2009
  120. Glassman SD, Carreon LY, Smith J, Schwab F, Suk SI, Horton W, Bridwell K.: Does Appearance Influence Outcome in Adult Scoliosis?. International Meeting for Advanced Spine Technologies, Vienna, Austria, July 15-18, 2009
  121. Lafage V, Schwab F, Boachie-Adjei O, Farcy JP, Shelekov A, Austin R, Hart R, Akbarnia B, Obrien M, Burton D, Shaffrey C.: The impact of reciprocal regional alignment changes distant from the site of spinal osteotomies affects post-operative spinal balance. International Meeting for Advanced Spine Technologies, Vienna, Austria, July 15-18, 2009
  122. Schwab F, Lafage V, Shaffrey C, Farcy JP, Boachie-Adjei O, Shelekov A, Austin R, Hart R, Akbarnia B, Obrien M, Burton D.: Pre-operative pelvic parameters must be considered to achieve adequate sagittal balance after lumbar osteotomy. International Meeting for Advanced Spine Technologies, Vienna, Austria, July 15-18, 2009
  123. Schwab F, Lafage V, Bridwell K, Glassman S, Shaffrey C, Farcy JP.: An algorithm for treating adult thoracic major spinal deformity is helpful in guiding surgical treatment. International Meeting for Advanced Spine Technologies, Vienna, Austria, July 15-18, 2009
  124. Hawkinson N, Schwab F, Kelly B, Farcy JP, Mundis G, Cunningham M, Akbarnia B, Austin R, Hart R, Boachie-Adjei O, Burton D, Kleinberg E, Shaffrey C, Bess S.: Major Complications Following Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery: Is There a High Risk Patient Profile?. International Meeting for Advanced Spine Technologies, Vienna, Austria, July 15-18, 2009
  125. Kamerlink J, Errico T, Xavier S, Patel A, Patel A, Cohen A, Reiger M, Dryer J, Feldman D, Lonner B, Beric A, Schwab F.: Major intraoperative neurologic monitoring deficits in consecutive pediatric and adult spinal deformity patients at one institution. International Meeting for Advanced Spine Technologies, Vienna, Austria, July 15-18, 2009
  126. Bridwell K, Baldus C, Berven S, Edwards C, Glassman S, Hamill C, Horton W, Ondra S, Schwab F, Shaffrey C.: Deterioration of Radiographic and Clinical Outcomes With Primary Treatment Adult Spinal Deformity Surgeries From 2 Years to 3-5 Years Follow-up. Scoliosis Research Society Annual Meeting, San Antonio, Texas, September 23-26, 2009
  127. Smith JS, Shaffrey CI, Glassman SD, Berven S, Hamill C, Horton W, Ondra SL, Schwab FJ, Sansur C, Bridwell K.: Risk-Benefit Assessment of Surgery for Adult Scoliosis: An Analysis Based on Patient Age. Scoliosis Research Society Annual Meeting, San Antonio, Texas, September 23-26, 2009
  128. Lafage V, Schwab F, Smith J, Farcy JP, Boachie-Adjei O, Shelekov A, Austin R, Hart R, Akbarnia R, Obrien M, Burton D, Shaffrey C.: PSO failures can be predicted by high pre-op SVA and Pelvic Tilt. Scoliosis Research Society Annual Meeting, San Antonio, Texas, September 23-26, 2009
  129. Schwab F, Lafage V, Bridwell K, Glassman S, Shaffrey C, Farcy JP.: Does a consensus algorithm for treating adult thoracolumbar and lumbar major spinal deformity help guide optimal treatment?. Scoliosis Research Society Annual Meeting, San Antonio, Texas, September 23-26, 2009
  130. Burton D, Boachie-Adjei O, Shaffrey C, Schwab F, Hostin R, Shelokov A, Bess S, Akbarnia B, ISSG.: Outcomes and Complications of Extension of Previous Long Fusion to the Sacro-Pelvis: Does Surgical Approach Make a Difference?. Scoliosis Research Society Annual Meeting, San Antonio, Texas, September 23-26, 2009
  131. N, Schwab FJ, Kelly, Farcy JP, Mundis, Cunningham M, Akbarnia R, Hostin R, Hart R, Boachie-Adjei O, Burton D, Klineberg, Shaffrey C, Bess S, ISSG.: Major Complications Following Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery: Is There A High Risk Patient Profile?. Top Ten paper CNS 2009, October 24-29, New Orleans, LA
  132. Kamerlink J, Errico T, Xavier S, Patel A, Patel A, Cohen A, Reiger M, Dryer J, Feldman D, Lonner B, Beric A, Schwab F.: Major intraoperative neurologic monitoring deficits in consecutive pediatric and adult spinal deformity patients at one institution. North American Spine Society, San Francisco, CA, November 10-14, 2009
  133. Lafage V, Schwab F, Smith J, Farcy JP, Boachie-Adjei O, Shelekov A, Austin R, Hart R, Akbarnia R, Obrien M, Burton D, Patel A, Shaffrey C.: PSO failures can be predicted by high pre-op SVA and Pelvic Tilt. North American Spine Society, San Francisco, CA, November 10-14, 2009
  134. Lafage V, Schwab F, Smith J, Farcy JP, Boachie-Adjei O, Shelekov A, Austin R, Hart R, Akbarnia R, Obrien M, Burton D, Patel A, Shaffrey C.: PSO failures can be predicted by high pre-op SVA and Pelvic Tilt. North American Spine Society, San Francisco, CA, November 10-14, 2009
  135. Patel A, Lafage R, Schwab F, Farcy JP, Lafage V. Porcine: Model for Progressive Scoliosis: The Impact of Removing the Mechanical Tether. International Congress on Early Onset Scoliosis and Growing Spine (ICEOS), Istanbul, Turkey, November 20-21, 2009
  136. N Hawkinson, F Schwab, B Kelly, JP Farcy, G Mundis, M Cunningham, B Akbarnia, R Hostin.: Major Complications Following Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery: Is There a High Risk Patient Profile?. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), New Orleans, LA, March 9-13, 2010
  137. F Schwab, N Hawkinson, V Lafage, R Hart, G Mundis, D Burton, B Line, B Akbarnia, O Boachie, R Hostin, C Shaffrey, J Smith, K Wood, S Bess, ISSG.: Risk Factors for Major Peri-operative Complications in Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery: A Multi-center Review of 953 Consecutive Patients. Lumbar Spine Research Society Meeting (LSRS), Chicago, IL, April 8-9, 2010
  138. R Hostin, R Hart, B Line, C Ames, V Lafage, F Schwab, D Burton, C Shaffrey, J Smith, K Kebaish, M O’Brien, K Wood, S Bess, ISSG.: Treatment Parameters and Injury Mechanisms Associated with Acute Proximal Junctional Failure Following Posterior Spinal Fusion for Deformity. Lumbar Spine Research Society Meeting (LSRS), Chicago, IL, April 8-9, 2010
  139. V Lafage, S Bess, F Schwab, E Klineberg, R Hostin, D Burton, C Shaffrey, J Smith, ISSG.: Alignment Failures Following Thoracic Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomies. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Toronto, Canada, July 21-24, 2010
  140. R Hostin, S Bess, R Hart, B Line, C Ames, K Kebaish, D Burton, V Lafage, M O’Brien, F Schwab, C Shaffrey, J Smith, K Wood, ISSG.: Acute Proximal Junctional Failure Following Long Posterior Fusion for Spinal Deformity: Risk Factors and Radiographic Analysis Comparing Thoracolumbar to Upper Thoracic Failures. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Toronto, Canada, July 21-24, 2010
  141. A Patel , F Schwab, V Lafage, B Ungar, JP Farcy.: Progressive Spinal Deformity Correction via an Anterior Based Tether in a Porcine Scoliosis Model: A Detailed Radiographic Analysis. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Toronto, Canada, July 21-24, 2010
  142. JP Farcy, F Schwab, V Lafage, A Patel,S Glassman, K Bridwell.: Impact of upper fusion level on outcome in the setting of Adult Spinal Deformity: effectiveness of the Clinical Impact Classification in guiding treatment. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Toronto, Canada, July 21-24, 2010
  143. J Smith, C Shaffrey, S Glassman, L Carreon, F Schwab, V Lafage, S Berven, K Bridwell.: Clinical and Radiographic Factors that Distinguish Between the Best and Worst Outcomes of Scoliosis Surgery for Adults 18-45 Years Old. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Toronto, Canada, July 21-24, 2010
  144. S Bess, F Schwab, V Lafage, R Hostin, C Ames, E Klineberg, O Boachie, D Burton, R Hart, C Shaffrey, J Smith, ISSG.: Thoracic Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy for Adult Spinal Deformity Improves Regional Spinal Deformity and Pelvic Tilt. Scoliosis Research Society (SRS), Kyoto, Japan, September 21-24, 2010
  145. F Schwab, N Hawkinson, V Lafage, R Hart, G Mundis, D Burton, B Line, B Akbarnia, O Boachie, R Hostin, C Shaffrey, J Smith, K Wood, S Bess, ISSG.: Risk Factors for Major Peri-operative Complications in Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery: A Multi-center Review of 953 Consecutive Patients. Scoliosis Research Society (SRS), Kyoto, Japan, September 21-24, 2010
  146. V Lafage, E Klineberg, F Schwab, B Akbarnia, C Ames, O Boachie, D Burton, R Hart, R Hostin, C Shaffrey, K Wood, J Bess, ISSG.: Changes in Thoracic Kyphosis Negatively Impact Sagittal Alignment Following Lumbar Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy. Scoliosis Research Society (SRS), Kyoto, Japan, September 21-24, 2010
  147. F Schwab, A Patel , V Lafage, B Ungar, JP Farcy.: Vertebral Growth Modulation in the Porcine Scoliosis Model by Computed Tomographic Analysis: Effect of a Corrective Tether Technique. Scoliosis Research Society (SRS), Kyoto, Japan, September 21-24, 2010
  148. F Schwab, A Patel , V Lafage, B Ungar, JP Farcy.: Vertebral Growth Modulation in the Porcine Scoliosis Model by Computed Tomographic Analysis: Effect of a Corrective Tether Technique. Scoliosis Research Society (SRS), Kyoto, Japan, September 21-24, 2010
  149. F Schwab, E Klineberg, R Hostin, V Lafage, D Burton, C Shaffrey, J Smith, S Bess, ISSG.: Alignment Failures Following Thoracic Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomies. North American Spine Society (NASS), Orlando, FL, October 5-9, 2010
  150. F Schwab, V Lafage, S Glassman, K Bridwell, JP Farcy.: Impact of upper fusion level on outcome in the setting of Adult Spinal Deformity: effectiveness of the Clinical Impact Classification in guiding treatment. North American Spine Society (NASS), Orlando, FL, October 5-9, 2010
  151. M Vitale, D Royce Jr, D Miller, O Jameel, F Schwab.: Factors affecting Distal Junctional Kyphosis after Spinal Fusion for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), San Diego, CA, February 15-19, 2011
  152. F Schwab, JP Farcy, V Lafage, A Patel, S Glassman, K Bridwell.: Upper fusion level in Adult Spinal Deformity: Effectiveness of Classification in guiding treatment. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), San Diego, CA, February 15-19, 2011
  153. B Ungar, F Schwab, A Patel, E Chay, J Demakakos, JP Farcy, V Lafage.: Progressive Spinal Deformity Correction via an Anterior Based Tether in a Porcine Scoliosis Model: A Detailed Radiograph Analysis. Spine Arthroplasty Society (SAS), Las Vegas, NV, April 26-29, 2011
  154. F Schwab, A Patel, B Ungar, J Demakakos, E Chay, JP Farcy, V Lafage.: Vertebral Growth Modulation in the Porcine Scoliosis Model Assessed by Computed Tomography: 3-D Effect of a Corrective Tether. Spine Arthroplasty Society (SAS), Las Vegas, NV, April 26-29, 2011
  155. V Lafage, E Klineberg, E Chay, F Schwab, B Akbarnia, C Ames, O Boachie, D Burton, R Hart, R Hostin, C Shaffrey, K Wood, S Bess.: Changes in Thoracic Kyphosis Negatively Impact Sagittal Alignment Following Lumbar Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy. Spine Arthroplasty Society (SAS), Las Vegas, NV, April 26-29, 2011
  156. F Schwab, B Ungar, R Hart, G Mundis, D Burton, B Line, B Akbarnia, O Boachie, R Hostin, C Shaffrey, J Smith, K Wood, S Bess, V Lafage.: Risk Factors for Major Peri-Operative Complications in Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery: A Multi-Center Review of 953 Consecutive Patients. Spine Arthroplasty Society (SAS), Las Vegas, NV, April 26-29, 2011
  157. R Takemoto, J Park, P Ricart, T Andres, J Bendo, J Goldstein, F Schwab, J Spivak, Y Kim, T Errico, B Lonner.: Prospective, Randomized Study of Surgical Site Infections with the Use of Peri-Operative Antibiotics for 24 Hors Versus the Duration of a Drain after Spinal Surgery. Spine Arthroplasty Society (SAS), Las Vegas, NV, April 26-29, 2011
  158. M Vitale, D Royce Jr, D Miller, O Jameel, F Schwab.: Factors Affecting Distal Junctional Kyphosis After Spinal Fusion for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis. Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America (POSNA), Montreal, Canada, May 11-14, 2011
  159. Smith J, Shaffrey C, Schwab F, Hawkinson N, Lafage V, Hart R, Mundis G, Burton D, Line B, Akbarnia B, Boachie-Adjei O, Hostin R, Wood K, Bess S, ISSG.: Risk Factors for Major Perioperative Complications in Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery. American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS), Denver, CO.April 9-13, 2011
  160. V Lafage, F Schwab, B Blondel, J Smith, K Bridwell, S Glassman.: Sagittal Plane Spinal Deformity: Correction Thresholds and Health Related Quality of Life at 2 Years Follow Up. Sir Robert Jones Lecture, New York, NY May 14, 2011
  161. F Juanes del Valle, JC Rodriguez Olaverri, K Kan, MA Gonzales Orus, JA De Pedro Moro, V Lafage, F Schwab, JP Farcy.: Foraminotomia aislada como tratamiento de la radiculopatia pore stenosis foraminal. Congreso Nacional de la sociedad para el estudio de las enfermedades del raquis, Salamanca, Spain, June 3-4, 2011
  162. F Juanes del Valle, JC Rodriguez Olaverri, K Kan, MA Gonzales Orus, JA De Pedro Moro, V Lafage, F Schwab, JP Farcy.: Conector transversal con cables sublaminares : una nueva configuracion para disminuir el riesgo de arrancameinto del tornillo pedicular toracico proximal en la cirugia del escoliosis del adulto. Congreso Nacional de la sociedad para el estudio de las enfermedades del raquis, Salamanca, Spain, June 3-4, 2011
  163. B Blondel, V Lafage, S Bess, F Schwab, C Shaffrey, J Smith, O Boachie-Adjei, D Burton, B Akbarnia, C Ames, K Kebaish, R Hart, JP Farcy.: Evaluation combinée de paramètres spino-pelviens dans la prédiction du handicap chez l’adulte atteint de déformation rachidienne : résultats d’une analyse prospective. Société Francaise de Chirurgie du Rachis (SFCR), Marseille France, June 24-25, 2011
  164. V Lafage, F Schwab, B Blondel, C Ames, R Hostin, R Hart, V Deviren, B Akbarnia, J Demakakos, J Smith, C Shaffrey, K Kebaish, S Bess, JP Farcy.: Y-a-t-il une stratégie unique permettant d’obtenir un équilibre sagittal postopératoire satisfaisant dans une population d’adultes porteurs de déformations rachidiennes?. Société Francaise de Chirurgie du Rachis (SFCR), Marseille France, June 24-25, 2011
  165. Blondel B, Schwab F, Bess S, Ames C, Hart R, Smith J, Shaffrey C, Burton D, Boachie-Adjei O, ISSG, Lafage V.: Over Correction by Osteotomy for Sagittal Plane Deformity: It Happens and Here is Why. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Copenhagen, Denmark, July 13-16, 2011
  166. Gupta M, Klineberg E, Lafage V, Bess S, Schwab F, Boachie O, Kebaish K, Wood K, Akbarnia B, Mundis G, Ames C, O'Brien M, Hostin R, ISSG.: Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy with Extension of Fusion to the Pelvis: Does Anterior Interbody Support at L5-S1 Improve Sagittal and Pelvic Parameters?. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Copenhagen, Denmark, July 13-16, 2011
  167. B Ungar, F Schwab, V Lafage, B Blondel, J Buchowski, J Coe, D Deinlein, C DeWald, H Mehdian, C Shaffrey, C Tribus.: Validation of the SRS-Schwab Adult Deformity Classification. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Copenhagen, Denmark, July 13-16, 2011
  168. F Schwab, N Colacchio, H Matsumoto, V Lafage, E Sheha, D Roye, M Vitale, B Williams.: Unintended Change in Physiological Lumbar Lordosis and Pelvic Tilt after Posterior Spinal Instrumentation and Fusion: How Much is Too Much?. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Copenhagen, Denmark, July 13-16, 2011
  169. Smith J, Shaffrey C, Ames C, Deviren V, Fu KMG, Schwab F, Lafage V, Bess S, ISSG.: Assessment of Symptomatic Rod Fracture Following Posterior Instrumented Fusion for Adult Spinal Deformity. Scoliosis Research Society (SRS), Louisville, KY, September 14-17, 2011
  170. Schwab F, Bess S, Blondel B, Hostin R, Shaffrey C, Smith J, Boachie-Adjei O, Burton D, Akbarnia B, Mundis G, Ames C, Kebaish K, Hart R, ISSG, Lafage V.: Combined Assessment of Pelvic Tilt, Pelvic Incidence/Lumbar Lordosis Mismatch and Sagittal Vertical Axis Predicts Disability in Adult Spinal Deformity: A Prospective Analysis. Scoliosis Research Society (SRS), Louisville, KY, September 14-17, 2011
  171. A Leung, F Schwab, B Ungar, A Patel, E Chay, B Moal, JP Farcy, V Lafage.: Corrective Tethering for Scoliotic Deformity: Impact on Growth Plate Histology and Vertebral Dysplasia in an Established Porcine Model. Scoliosis Research Society (SRS), Louisville, KY, September 14-17, 2011
  172. M Vitale, MD, N Colacchio, H Matsumoto, F Schwab, V Lafage, D Roye.: Flatback Revisited?: Reciprocal Loss of Lumbar Lordosis Following Selective Thoracic Fusion. Scoliosis Research Society (SRS), Louisville, KY, September 14-17, 2011
  173. Smith J, Blondel B, Schwab F, Bess S, Ames C, Hart R, Shaffrey C, Burton D, Boachie-Adjei O, ISSG, Lafage V.: Over Correction by Osteotomy for Sagittal Plane Deformity: It Happens and Here is Why. Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS), Washington, DC, October 1-6, 2011
  174. Blondel B, Schwab F, Bess S, Ames C, Hart R, Smith J, Shaffrey C, Burton D, Boachie-Adjei O, ISSG, Lafage V.: Over Correction by Osteotomy for Sagittal Plane Deformity: It Happens and Here is Why. North American Spine Society (NASS), Chicago, IL, November 2-5, 2011
  175. Smith J, Lafage V, Klineberg E, Shaffrey C, Schwab F, Hart R, Bess S, Hostin R, Burton D, Gupta M, Deviren V, Ames C, ISSG.: Correction of Sagittal Malalignment Following Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy Improves Cervical Lordosis. North American Spine Society (NASS), Chicago, IL, November 2-5, 2011
  176. V Lafage, F Schwab, B Blondel, J Smith, J Demakakos, K Bridwell, S Glassman.: The Limited Benefit of Coronal Cobb Angle Correction in the Setting of Adult Spinal Deformity: a Health Related Quality of Life Assessment on Two Year Outcomes. North American Spine Society (NASS), Chicago, IL, November 2-5, 2011
  177. F Schwab, V Lafage, B Blondel, J Smith, E Chay, K Bridwell, S Glassman.: Sagittal Plane Spinal deformity: Correction Thresholds and Health Related Quality of Life at 2 Years Follow Up. North American Spine Society (NASS), Chicago, IL, November 2-5, 2011
  178. Lafage V, Schwab F, Blondel B, Ames C, Moal B, Hart R, Deviren V, Akbarnia B, Demakakos J, Smith J, Shaffrey C, Kebaish K, Burton D, Bess S, Hostin R, Farcy JP.: Y-a-t-il une stratégie unique permettant d’obtenir un équilibre sagittal postopératoire satisfaisant dans une population d’adultes porteurs de deformations rachidiennes?. Société Francaise de Chirurgie Orthopédique et Traumatologique (SOFCOT), Paris, France, November 7-11, 2011
  179. Blondel B, Lafage V, Bess S, Schwab F, Hostin R, Shaffrey C, Smith J, Boachie-Adjei O, Moal B, Akbarnia B, Mundis G, Ames C, Kebaish K, Hart R, Burton.D, Farcy JP.: Evaluation combinée de paramètres spino-pelviens dans la prédiction du handicap chez l’adulte atteint de déformation rachidienne : résultats d’une analyse prospective. Société Francaise de Chirurgie Orthopédique et Traumatologique (SOFCOT), Paris, France, November 7-11, 2011
  180. Lafage V, Schwab F, Leung A, Blondel B, Patel A, Ungar B, Moal B, Chay E, Demakakos J, Lafage R, Riviere P,Farcy.: JP Correction sans fusion d’une déformation scoliotique sur un modèle porcin : analyse histologique et tomodensitométrique. Société Francaise de Chirurgie Orthopédique et Traumatologique (SOFCOT), Paris, France, November 7-11, 2011
  181. V Lafage, F Schwab, B Blondel, J Smith, J Demakakos, K Bridwell, S Glassman.: The Limited Benefit of Coronal Cobb angle Correction in the Setting of Adult Spinal Deformity. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), San Francisco, CA, February 7-11, 2011
  182. Tang JA, Scheer JK, Smith J, Deviren V, Bess S, Hart R, Lafage V, Shaffrey C, Schwab F, Ames C.: The Impact of Positive Regional Sagittal Alignment on Outcomes in Posterior Cervical Fusion Surgery. AANS/CNS Section on Disorders of the Spine and Peripheral Nerves, Orlando Florida, March 7-10, 2012
  183. Smith J, Ames C, Lafage V, Klineberg E, Schwab F, Mundis G, Hart R, Bess S, Hostin R, Burton D, Gupta M, Deviren V, Shaffrey C.: Correction of Sagittal Malalignment Following Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy Improves Cervical Lordosis. AANS/CNS Section on Disorders of the Spine and Peripheral Nerves, Orlando Florida, March 7-10, 2012
  184. Smith J, Ames C, Lafage V, Schwab F, Hostin R, Hart R, Deviren V, Akbarnia B, Demakakos J, Kebaish K, Burton D, Bess S, Shaffrey C.: The Impact of Different Surgical Strategies in Achieving Satisfactory Post-Operative Sagittal Alignment. AANS/CNS Section on Disorders of the Spine and Peripheral Nerves, Orlando Florida, March 7-10, 2012
  185. Smith J, Ames C, Gupta M, Klineberg E, Lafage V, Bess S, Schwab F, Boachie-Adjei O, Kebaish K, Wood K, Akbarnia B, Mundis G, O’Brien M, Hostin R, Shaffrey C.: Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy with Extension of Fusion to the Pelvis: Does Anterior Interbody Support at L5-S1 Improve Sagittal and Pelvic Parameters? AANS/CNS Section on Disorders of the Spine and Peripheral Nerves,. Orlando Florida, March 7-10, 2012
  186. Smith J, Ames C, Schwab F, Bess S, Blondel B, Hostin R, Boachie-Adjei O, Burton D, Akbarnia B, Mundis G, Kebaish K, Hart R, Lafage V, Shaffrey C.: How the Assessment of Pelvic Tilt, Pelvic Incidence/Lumbar Lordosis Mismatch and Sagittal Vertical Axis Predicts Disability in Adult Spinal Deformity:A Prospective Analysis. AANS/CNS Section on Disorders of the Spine and Peripheral Nerves, Orlando Florida, March 7-10, 2012
  187. V Lafage, B Blondel, F Schwab, C Ames, R Hostin, R Hart, B Akbarnia, J Smith, C Shaffrey, K Kebaish, D Burton, S Bess, International Spine Study Group.: Can Different Surgical Strategies Result in Satisfactory Post-operative Sagittal Alignment?. International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery (ISASS), Barcelona Spain, March 20-23, 2012
  188. B Blondel, F Schwab, B Moal, S Bess, C Ames, R Hart, J Smith, C Shaffrey, O Boachie-Adjei, V Lafage, International Spine Study Group.: Posterior Global Malalignment after Osteotomy for Sagittal Plane Deformity. International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery (ISASS), Barcelona Spain, March 20-23, 2012
  189. B Moal, F Schwab, J Smith, K Bridwell, B Blondel, S Glassman, J Demakakos, C Shaffrey, V Lafage.: Coronal Cobb Angle Correction in the Setting of Adult Spinal Deformity: A Health Related Quality of Life Assessment on Two Year Outcomes. International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery (ISASS), Barcelona Spain, March 20-23, 2012
  190. B Moal, F Schwab, J Demakakos, B Ungar, P Riviere, R Lafage, V Lafage.: 3-D Analysis of the Porcine Scoliosis Model: Impact of a Corrective Tether . International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery (ISASS), Barcelona Spain, March 20-23, 2012
  191. Smith J, Ames C, Schwab F, Bess S, Blondel B, HostinR, Oheneba-Boachie A, Burton D, Akbarnia B, Mundis G, Kebaish K, Hart R, Lafage V, Shaffrey C.: How the Assessment of Pelvic Tilt, Pelvic Incidence/Lumbar Lordosis Mismatch and Sagittal Vertical Axis Predicts Disability in Adult Spinal Deformity: A Prospective Analysis. American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS), Miami FL, April 14-18, 2012
  192. JA Tang, J Scheer, J Smith, V Deviren, S Bess,R Hart, V Lafage, C Shaffrey, F Schwab, MD; Christopher Ames, MD.: The Impact of Positive Regional Sagittal Alignment on Outcomes in Posterior Cervical Fusion Surgery. American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS), Miami FL, April 14-18, 2012
  193. F Schwab, V Lafage, C Shaffrey, J Smith, B Blondel, C Ames, KM Fu, P Mummaneni, D Burton, M Gupta, V Deviren, G Mundis, R Hart, S Bess, International Spine Study Group.: The Schwab-SRS Adult Spinal Deformity Classification: Assessment and Clinical Correlations Based On A Prospective Operative and Non-Operative Cohort. Lumbar Spine Research Society (LSRS), Chicago IL, April 26-27, 2012
  194. V Lafage, J Smith, F Schwab, C Shaffrey, E Klineberg, C Ames, R Hostin, KM Fu, P Mummaneni, K Kebaish, V Deviren, O BoachieAdjei, R Hart, S Bess, International Spine Study Group.: Likelihood of Reaching Minimal Clinically Important Difference (MCID) in Health Related Quality of Life (HRQOL) Measures: Prospective Analysis of Operative and Non-operative Treatment of Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD). Lumbar Spine Research Society (LSRS), Chicago IL, April 26-27, 2012
  195. Tang JA, Scheer J, Smith J, Deviren V, Bess S, Hart R, Lafage V, Shaffrey C, Schwab F, Ames C.: The Impact of Positive Regional Sagittal Alignment on Outcomes in Posterior Cervical Fusion Surgery. Cervical Spine Research Society (CSRS-ES), Spineweek, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, May 28-June 1, 2012
  196. Blondel B, Schwab F, Ungar B, Moal B, Smith J, Bridwell K, Glassman S, Shaffrey C, Farcy JP, Lafage V.: Impact of the magnitude and percentage global sagittal plane correction on health related quality of life at 2 years follow-up. Eurospine, Spineweek, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, May 28-June 1, 2012
  197. Blondel B, Schwab F, Moal B, Hostin R, Shaffrey C, Smith J, Akbarnia B, Mundis G, Christopher A, Kebaish K, Hart R, Farcy JP, Lafage V.: Combined assessment of pelvic tilt, pelvic incidence/ lumbar lordosis mismatch and sagittal vertical axis predicts disability in adult spinal deformity: A prospective analysis. Eurospine, Spineweek, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, May 28-June 1, 2012
  198. Blondel B, Schwab F, Moal B, Bess S, Hostin R, Shaffrey C, Smith J, Doug Burton D, Akbarnia B, Mundis G, Ames C, Kebaish K, Hart R, Farcy JP, Lafage V.: Can different surgical strategies result in satisfactory postoperative sagittal alignment?. Eurospine, Spineweek, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, May 28-June 1, 2012
  199. Moal B, Schwab F, Blondel B, Demakakos J, Smith J, Bridwell K, Glassman S, Shaffrey C, Farcy JP, Lafage V.: Limited benefit of the coronal cobb angle correction in the setting of adult spinal deformity: A health related quality of life assessment on two year outcomes. Eurospine, Spineweek, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, May 28-June 1, 2012
  200. Blondel B, Schwab F, Chay E, Demakakos J, Moal B, Lenke L, Tropiano P, Ames C, Smith J, Shaffrey C, Glassman S, Gaines R, Farcy JP, Lafage V.: The comprehensive anatomical spinal osteotomy classification. Eurospine, Spineweek, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, May 28-June 1, 2012
  201. Tang J, Scheer J, Smith J, Deviren V, Bess S, Hart R, Lafage V, Shaffrey C, Schwab F, Ames C.: The Impact of Standing Regional Cervical Sagittal Alignment on Outcomes in Posterior Cervical Fusion Surgery. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Istanbul Turkey, July 18-21, 2012
  202. Bess S, Line B, Boachie-Adjei O, Hart R, Lafage V, Schwab F, Akbarnia B, Ames C, Burton D, Hostin R, Klineberg E, Mundis G, Shaffrey C, Smith J, ISSG.: Does Recombinant Human Bone Morphogenetic Protein- (BMP) Use in Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD) Increase Complications and Are Complications Dose Related? A Prospective, Multicenter Study of Consecutive Patients. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Istanbul Turkey, July 18-21, 2012
  203. Hart R, Hostin R, Protopsaltis T, Bess S, Schwab F, Lafage V, Mummaneni P, Ames C, Shaffrey C, Smith J, Boachie-Adjei O, Klineberg E, Burton D, Gupta M, ISSG. Age,: Sagittal Deformity and Operative Correction are Risk Factors for Proximal Junctional Failure (PJF) Following Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD) Surgery. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Istanbul Turkey, July 18-21, 2012
  204. Hostin R, O'Brien M, McCarthy I, Ames C, Kebaish K, Burton D, Lafage V, Schwab F, Shaffrey C, Smith J, Wood K, Hart R, Line b, Deviren V, ISSG.: Identification of Decision Criteria for Revision Surgery among Patients with Acute Proximal Junctional Failure following Surgical Treatment for Spinal Deformity. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Istanbul Turkey, July 18-21, 2012
  205. Lafage V, Schwab F, Ames C, Moal B, Hostin R, Mummaneni P, Kebaish K, Smith J, Deviren V, Shaffrey C, Klineberg E, Bess S, ISSG.: Prevalence and Risk Factors for Proximal Junctional Kyphosis Following Realignment Surgery by Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy: A Multicenter Review. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Istanbul Turkey, July 18-21, 2012
  206. O'Brien M, Hostin R, McCarthy I, Ames C, Smith J, Gupta M, Hart R, Burton D, Shaffrey C, Bess S, Schwab F, Lafage V, Kebaish K, Deviren V, ISSG: . The Effect of Complications on Health Outcomes among Patients Undergoing Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy Surgery. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Istanbul Turkey, July 18-21, 2012
  207. Blondel B, Schwab F, Ames C, LeHuec JC, Smith J, Shaffrey C, Bess S, Demakakos J, Moal B, Tropiano P, Farcy JP, Lafage V.: The Crucial Role of Cervical Alignment in Regulating Sagittal Spino-Pelvic Alignment in Human Standing Posture. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Istanbul Turkey, July 18-21, 2012
  208. Schwab F, Demakakos J, Blondel B, Ungar B, Buchowski J, Coe J, Deinlein D, DeWald C, Mehdian H, Shaffrey C, Tribus C, Lafage V.: Unmarked Image Validation of the SRS-Schwab Adult Deformity Classification. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Istanbul Turkey, July 18-21, 2012
  209. Schwab F, Blondel B, Chay E, Demakakos J, Lenke L, Tropiano P, Ames C, Smith J, Shaffrey C, Glassman S, Gaines R, Farcy JP, Lafage V.: The Comprehensive Anatomical Spinal Osteotomy Classification. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Istanbul Turkey, July 18-21, 2012
  210. B McHugh, J Terran, C Fischer, S Glassman, K Bridwell, F Schwab, V Lafage.: Modeling of Cost-Effectiveness of Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery at 5 years Follow-up. Scoliosis Research Society (SRS), Chicago, IL, September 5-8, 2012
  211. C Fischer, J Terran, B McHugh, B Lonner, S Glassman, K Bridwell, F Schwab, V Lafage.: Factors Predicting Cost-Effectiveness of Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery at 2 years Follow-up. Scoliosis Research Society (SRS), Chicago, IL, September 5-8, 2012
  212. Schwab F, Lafage V, Shaffrey C, Smith J, Moal B, Ames C, Fu KM, Mummaneni P, Burton D, Gupta M, Deviren V, Mundis G, Hart R, Bess S, ISSG.: The Schwab-SRS Adult Spinal Deformity Classification: Assessment and Clinical Correlations Based On A Prospective Operative and Non-Operative Cohort. Scoliosis Research Society (SRS), Chicago, IL, September 5-8, 2012
  213. Lafage V, Smith J, Schwab F, Shaffrey C, Klineberg E, Ames C, Hostin R, Fu KM, Kebaish K, Mummaneni P, Deviren V, Boachie-Adjei O, Hart R, Bess S, ISSG.: Likelihood of Reaching Minimal Clinically Important Difference (MCID) in Health Related Quality of Life (HRQOL) Measures: Prospective Analysis of Operative and Non-operative Treatment of Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD). Scoliosis Research Society (SRS), Chicago, IL, September 5-8, 2012
  214. Smith J, Klineberg E, Schwab F, Shaffrey C, Moal B, Ames C, Hostin R, Fu KM, Burton D, Akbarnia B, Gupta M, Hart R, Bess S, Lafage V, ISSG.: Change in Classification Grade by the Schwab-SRS Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD) Classification Predicts Impact on Health Related Quality of Life (HRQOL) Measures: Prospective Analysis of Operative and Nonoperative Treatment. Scoliosis Research Society (SRS), Chicago, IL, September 5-8, 2012
  215. Bess S, Line B, Boachie-Adjei O, Hart R, Ames C, Lafage V, Schwab F, Akbarnia B, Burton D, Hostin R, Klineberg E, Mundis G, Smith J, Shaffrey C, ISSG.: Operative Time and Patient Age, Rather Than Recombinant Human Bone Morphogenetic Protein-2 (BMP) Use, Increase Major Complications in Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD) Surgery. Scoliosis Research Society (SRS), Chicago, IL, September 5-8, 2012
  216. Fu KM, Bess S, Shaffrey C, Smith J, Lafage V, Schwab F, Burton D, Akbarnia B, Ames C, Boachie-Adjei O, Hart R, Klineberg E, Gupta M, Mummaneni P, ISSG.: Operatively (OP) Treated Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD) Patients Report Worse Health Related Quality of Life (HRQOL) than Nonoperative (NON), Regardless of Age, However Radiographic Deformity Differs Between Age Groups. Scoliosis Research Society (SRS), Chicago, IL, September 5-8, 2012
  217. Fu KM, Bess S, Schwab F, Shaffrey C, Lafage V, Smith J, Ames C, Boachie-Adjei O, Burton D, Hart R, Klineberg E, Hostin R, Mundis G, Mummaneni P, ISSG.: Health Impact Comparison of Different Disease States and Population Norms to Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD): A Call for Medical Attention. Scoliosis Research Society (SRS), Chicago, IL, September 5-8, 2012
  218. Moal B, Lafage V, Smith J, Ames C, Mummaneni P, Mundis G, Terran J, Klineberg E, Hart R, Boachie-Adjei O, Shaffrey C, Schwab F, ISSG.: Clinical Improvement Through Surgery for Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD): What can be Expected and Who is Likely to Benefit Most?. Scoliosis Research Society (SRS), Chicago, IL, September 5-8, 2012
  219. Smith J, Klineberg E, Schwab F, Shaffrey C, Moal B, Ame Cs, Hostin R, Fu KM, Kebaish K, Burton D, Akbarnia B, Gupta M, Deviren V, Mundis G, Boachie-Adjei O, Hart R, Bess S, Lafage V, ISSG.: Change in Classification Grade by the Schwab-SRS Adult Spinal Deformity Classification and Impact on Health Related Quality of Life Measures: Prospective Analysis of Operative and Nonoperative Treatment. North American Spine Society (NASS), Dallas, TX, October 24-27, 2012
  220. Lafage V, Smith J, Schwab F, Moal B, Klineberg E, Ames C, Hostin R, Fu KM, Kebaish K, Burton D, Akbarnia B, Gupta M, Deviren V, Mundis G, Boachie-Adjei O, Hart R, Bess S, ISSG.: Likelihood of Reaching Minimal Clinically Important Difference in Health Related Quality of Life Measures: Prospective Analysis of Operative and Non-operative Treatment of Adult Spinal Deformity. North American Spine Society (NASS), Dallas, TX, October 24-27, 2012
  221. Schwab F, Lafage V, Shaffrey C, Smith J, Moal B, Klineberg E, Ames C, Hostin R, Fu KM, Kebaish K, Burton D, Akbarnia B, Gupta M, Deviren V, Mundis G, Boachie-Adjei O, Hart R, Bess S, ISSG.: The Schwab-SRS Adult Spinal Deformity Classification: Assessment and Clinical Correlations Based On A Prospective Operative and Non-Operative Cohort. North American Spine Society (NASS), Dallas, TX, October 24-27, 2012
  222. Fu KM, Bess S, Schwab F, Shaffrey C, Lafage V, Smith J, Akbarnia B, Ames C, Boachie-Adjei O, Burton D, Hostin R, Hart R, Kebaish K, Klineberg E, Gupta M, Deviren V, Wood K, ISSG.: Health Impact Comparison of Different Disease States and Population Norms to Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD): A Call for Medical Attention. North American Spine Society (NASS), Dallas, TX, October 24-27, 2012
  223. Bess S, Line B, Boachie-Adjei O, Hart R, Lafage V, Schwab F, Akbarnia B, Ames C, Burton D, Hostin R, Kebaish K, Klineberg E, Gupta M, Mundis G, Deviren V, O'Brien M, Wood K, Shaffrey C, Smith J, ISSG.: Does Recombinant Human Bone Morphogenetic Protein-2 (BMP) Use in Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD) Increase Complications and Are Complications Dose Related?. A Prospective, Multicenter Study of 257 Consecutive Patients. North American Spine Society (NASS), Dallas, TX, October 24-27, 2012
  224. Hart R, Hostin R, Protopsaltis T, Damakakos J, Bess S, Schwab F, Lafage V, Deviren V, Ames C, Shaffrey C, Smith J, Boachie-Adjei O, Klineberg E, Burton D, Gupta M, ISSG.: Age, Sagittal Deformity and Operative Correction are Risk Factors for Proximal Junctional Failure (PJF) Following Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD) Surgery. North American Spine Society (NASS), Dallas, TX, October 24-27, 2012
  225. Ames C, Scheer J, Deviren V, Smith J, Bess S, Hostin R, Klineberg E, Hart R, Mundis G, O'Brien M, Shaffrey C, Lafage V, Kebaish K, Schwab F, ISSG.: Effect of Upper Fusion Level on Correction, Maintenance of Correction, and HRQOL in the Setting of Sagittal Plane Deformity Treated by Lumbar Three Column Osteotomies and Fusion to the Pelvis. North American Spine Society (NASS), Dallas, TX, October 24-27, 2012
  226. Lafage V, Schwab F, Ames C, Moal B, Hostin R, Kebaish K, Smith J, Deviren V, Shaffrey C, Klineberg E, Bess S, ISSG.: Prevalence and Risk Factors for Proximal Junctional Kyphosis Following Realignment Surgery by Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy: A Multicenter Review . North American Spine Society (NASS), Dallas, TX, October 24-27, 2012
  227. Tang J, Scheer J, Smith J, Deviren V, Bess S, Hart R, Lafage V, Shaffrey C, Schwab F, Ames C.: The Impact of Standing Regional Cervical Sagittal Alignment on Outcomes in Posterior Cervical Fusion Surgery . North American Spine Society (NASS), Dallas, TX, October 24-27, 2012
  228. Blondel B, Smith J, Klineberg E, Schwab F, Shaffrey C, Moal B, Ames C, Hostin R, Fu KM, Burton D, Akbarnia B, Gupta M, Hart R, Bess S, Lafage V, Farcy JP.: Les changements de grade des indicateurs de la classification SRS-Schwab sont-ils corrélés à la qualité de vie chez les patients avec déformations rachidiennes ?. Résultats d’une étude prospective. SOFCOT, Paris, France, November 10-13, 2012
  229. Moal, B, Lafage V, Smith J, Ames C, Mummaneni P, Mundis G, Terran J, Klineberg E, Hart R, Blondel B, Shaffrey C, Schwab F, Farcy JP.: Amélioration clinique post-opératoire de patients attaints de déformations rachidiennes : que peut-on en attendre et qui en bénéficie le plus ?. SOFCOT, Paris, France, November 10-13, 2012
  230. Lafage V, Dafrawy ME, Hostin R, Blondel B, Moal B, Ames C, Smith J, Terran J, Deviren V, Obrien M, Schwab F, Kebaish K, Farcy JP.: Prise en charge des déformations sagittales par ostéotomies trans-pédiculaires : évaluation radiologique longitudinale du maintien de la correction. SOFCOT, Paris, France, November 10-13, 2012
  231. Lafage V, Ames C, Moal B, Hostin R, Mummaneni P, Kebaish K, Smith J, Blondel B, Shaffrey C, Klineberg E, Bess S, Schwab F, Farcy JP.: Prévalence et facteurs de risques de développement d’une cyphose jonctionelle proximale après chirurgie de réalignement par ostéotomies transpédiculaires. SOFCOT, Paris, France, November 10-13, 2012
  232. Moal B, Schwab F, Ames C, Smith J, Mummaneni P, Mundis G, Terran J, Klineberg E, Hart R, Blondel B, Shaffrey C, Lafage V, Farcy JP.: Correction chirurgicale des déformations rachidiennes de l’adulte : analyse radiographique des échecs de réalignement en fonction du type de deformation. SOFCOT, Paris, France, November 10-13, 2012
  233. Bess S, Line B, Boachie-Adjei O, Hart R, Lafage V, Schwab F, Akbarnia B, Ames C, Burton D, Hostin R, Klineberg E, Mundis G, Shaffrey C, Smith J, ISSG.: Does Recombinant Human Bone Morphogenetic Protein-2 (BMP) Use in Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD) Increase Complications and Are Complications Dose Related? A Prospective, Multicenter Study of 257 Consecutive Patients. AANS/CNS Section On Disorder of the Spine and Peripheral Nerves, Phoenix, AZ, March 6-9, 2013
  234. Schwab F, Lafage V, Shaffrey C, Smith J, Moal B, Ames C, Fu KM, Mummaneni P, Burton D, Gupta M, Deviren V, Mundis G, Hart R, Bess S, ISSG.: The Schwab-SRS Adult Spinal Deformity Classification: Assessment and Clinical Correlations Based On A Prospective Operative and Non-Operative Cohort. AANS/CNS Section On Disorder of the Spine and Peripheral Nerves, Phoenix, AZ, March 6-9, 2013
  235. El Dafrawy M, Lafage V, Hostin R, Ames C, Smith J, Terran J, Deviren V, O'Brien M, Schwab F, Kebaish K, ISSG.: Longitudinal radiographic assessment of maintenance of sagittal plane correction after 3-column spinal osteotomy. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), Chicago, IL, March 19-23, 2013
  236. Kebaish K, Klineberg E, El Dafrawy M, Lafage V, Shaffrey C, Schwab F, Gupta M, Bess S, Hostin R, O'Brien M, Boachie-Adjei O, Ames C, ISSG.: Pelvic compared to sacrum only fixation in lumbar pedicle subtraction osteotomy multicenter radiographic analysis. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), Chicago, IL, March 19-23, 2013
  237. Moal B, Schwab F, Ames C, Smith J, Terran J, Hart R, Shaffrey C, Lafage V.: Clinical improvement through surgery for adult spinal deformity (ASD): Who is likely to benefit most?. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), Chicago, IL, March 19-23, 2013
  238. Fu KG, Bess S, Schwab F, Shaffrey C, Lafage V, Burton D, Hart R, Mummaneni P.: Health impact comparison of different disease states and pupulation norms to adult spinal deformity. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), Chicago, IL, March 19-23, 2013
  239. Fischer C, Lonner B, Terran J, McHugh B, Glassman S, Bridwell K, Schwab F, Lafage V.: Factor predicting cost-effectiveness of adult spinal deformity surgery at two years follow up. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), Chicago, IL, March 19-23, 2013
  240. Ames C, Scheer J, Smith J, Klineberg E, Hart R, Mundis G, Burton D, Hostin R, O'brien M, Shaffrey C, Bess S, Schwab F, Kebaish K, Deviren V, ISSG.: Reoperation Rates and Impact on Outcome in a Large Prospective Multicenter Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD) Database. Global Spine Congress, Hong Kong, April 4-6, 2013
  241. Lafage V, Smith J, Schwab F, Shaffrey C, Klineberg E, Ames C, Hostin R, Fu KM, Kebaish K, Mummaneni P, Deviren V, Boachie-Adjei O, Hart R, Bess S, ISSG.: Likelihood of Reaching Minimal Clinically Important Difference (MCID) in Health Related Quality of Life (HRQOL) Measures: Prospective Analysis of Operative and Non-operative Treatment of Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD). Global Spine Congress, Hong Kong, April 4-6, 2013
  242. Bess S, Fu KM, Schwab F, Shaffrey C, Lafage V, Smith J, Ames C, Boachie-Adjei O, Burton D, Hart R, Robert A, Klineberg E, Hostin R, Mundis G, Mummaneni P, ISSG.: Health Impact Comparison of Different Disease States and Population Norms to Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD): A Call for Medical Attention. Global Spine Congress, Hong Kong, April 4-6, 2013
  243. Lafage V, Smith J, Schwab F, Shaffrey C, Klineberg E, Ames C, Hostin R, Fu KM, Kebaish K, Mummaneni P, Deviren V, Boachie-Adjei O, Hart R, Bess S, ISSG.: Likelihood of Reaching Minimal Clinically Important Difference (MCID) in Health Related Quality of Life (HRQOL) Measures: Prospective Analysis of Operative and Non-operative Treatment of Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD). American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) New Orleans, LA, April 27-May 1, 2013
  244. Praveen Mummaneni, Michael Wang, Virginie Lafage, John Ziewacz, David Okonkwo, Juan Uribe, Robert Eastlack, Neel Anand, Richard Fessler, Adam Kanter, Vedat Deviren, Frank LaMarca, Christopher Shaffrey, Gregory Mundis, Frank Schwab.: International Spine Study Group. Comparison of 3 Minimally Invasive Surgery (MIS) Strategies to Treat Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD). Society of Lateral Access Surgery (SOLAS), San Diego, CA, May 9-11, 2013
  245. Robert Eastlack, Gregory Mundis, Michael Wang, Praveen Mummaneni, Juan Uribe, David Okonkwo, Behrooz Akbarnia, Neel Anand, Adam Kanter, Paul Park, Virginie Lafage, Christopher Shaffrey, Richard Fessler, Vedat Deviren, Frank Schwab.: International Spine Study Group. Is There a Patient Profile That Characterizes a Patient as a Candidate for Minimally Invasive Surgery (MIS) to Treat Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD)? Society of Lateral Access Surgery (SOLAS), San Diego, CA, May 9-11, 2013
  246. Juan Uribe, Gregory Mundis, David Okonkwo, Adam Kanter, Robert Eastlack, Michael Wang, Praveen Mummaneni, Neel Anand, Richard Fessler, Frank LaMarca, Paul Park, Virginie Lafage, Christopher Shaffrey, Vedat Deviren, Frank Schwab.: International Spine Study Group. Are Complications in Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD) Surgery Related to Approach or Patient Characteristics? A Prospective Propensity Matched Cohort Analysis of Minimally Invasive (MIS), Hybrid (HYB), and Open (OPEN) Approaches. Society of Lateral Access Surgery (SOLAS), San Diego, CA, May 9-11, 2013
  247. Praveen Mummaneni, Michael Wang, Virginie Lafage, John Ziewacz, Jamie Terran, David Okonkwo, Juan Uribe, Neel Anand, Richard Fessler, Adam Kanter, Frank LaMarca, Christopher Shaffrey, Vedat Deviren, Gregory Mundis, Frank Schwab.: International Spine Study Group. Does Minimally Invasive Posterior Instrumentation (PPI) Prevent Proximal Junctional Kyphosis (PJK) in Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD) Surgery? A Prospectively Acquired Propensity Matched Cohort Analysis. Society of Lateral Access Surgery (SOLAS), San Diego, CA, May 9-11, 2013
  248. Raqeeb Haque, Gregory Mundis, Yousef Ahmed, Michael Wang, Praveen Mummaneni, Juan Uribe, David Okonkwo, Neel Anand, Adam Kanter, Frank LaMarca, Virginie Lafage, Jamie Terran, Richard Fessler, Vedat Deviren, Frank Schwab.: International Spine Study Group. Comparison of Radiographic Results after Minimally Invasive (MIS), Hybrid (HYB) and Open (OPEN) Surgery for Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD): A Multicenter Study of 184 Patients. Society of Lateral Access Surgery (SOLAS), San Diego, CA, May 9-11, 2013
  249. Gregory Mundis, Virginie Lafage, Behrooz Akbarnia, Robert Eastlack, Michael Wang, Juan Uribe, Neel Anand, Praveen Mummaneni, David Okonkwo, Adam Kanter, Frank LaMarca, Richard Fessler, Christopher Shaffrey, Vedat Deviren, Frank Schwab.: International Spine Study Group. A Prospective Propensity Matched Cohort Analysis of Minimally Invasive (MIS), Hybrid (HYB), and Open Spine Surgery (OPEN) for the Treatment of Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD). Society of Lateral Access Surgery (SOLAS), San Diego, CA, May 9-11, 2013
  250. Gregory Mundis, Behrooz Akbarnia, Nima Kabirian, Jeff Pawelek; Robert Eastlack, Christopher Shaffrey, Eric Klineberg, Shay Bess, Christopher Ames, Vedat Deviren, Virginie Lafage, Frank Schwab, ISSG.: Anterior Column Realignment (ACR) has Similar Results to Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy (PSO) in Treating Adults with Sagittal Spinal Deformity: A Multicenter Study. Society of Lateral Access Surgery (SOLAS), San Diego, CA, May 9-11, 2013
  251. Gregory Mundis, Behrooz Akbarnia, Nima Kabirian, Jeff Pawelek; Robert Eastlack, Christopher Shaffrey, Eric Klineberg, Shay Bess, Christopher Ames, Vedat Deviren, Virginie Lafage, Frank Schwab, ISSG.: Anterior Column Realignment (ACR) has Similar Results to Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy (PSO) in Treating Adults with Sagittal Spinal Deformity: A Multicenter Study. Society of Lateral Access Surgery (SOLAS), San Diego, CA, May 9-11, 2013
  252. Nicolas Bronsard, Themistocles Protopsaltis, Frank Schwab, Thomas Errico.T1 Pelvic Angle (TPA): Un nouveau paramètre radiographique de déséquilibre sagittal corrélé aux scores de qualité de vie. Société Francaise de Chirurgie du Rachis (SFCR), Nice, France, June 13-15, 2013
  253. Virginie Lafage, Bertrand Moal, Nicolas Bronsard , Caroline Poorman, Justin Smith, Richard Hostin, Frank Schwab, Jean Pierre Farcy.: Amélioration clinique après un traitement conservateur chez les patients atteints de déformation rachidienne: qui en bénéfice le plus?. Société Francaise de Chirurgie du Rachis (SFCR), Nice, France June 13-15, 2013
  254. Han Jo Kim, Chris I. Shaffrey, Oheneba Boachie-Adjei, Frank Schwab, Virginie Lafage, Vedat Deviren, Justin S. Smith, Matthew E. Cunningham, Shay Bess, Rick Hostin, Kal Kebaish, Christopher Ames, ISSG.: Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD) Patients have Distinct Baseline Characteristics based on Idiopathic versus Degenerative Scoliosis Types. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Vancouver, Canada, July 10-13, 2013
  255. Ian McCarthy; Shay Bess; Breton Line; Michael O'Brien; Frank Schwab; Eric Klineberg; Chrisopher Shaffrey; Munish Gupta; Virginie LaFage; Chris Ames; Richard Hostin; ISSG.: Calculating and Defining Minimally Important Clinical Difference (MCID) and Substantial Clinical Benefit (SCB) Values for Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD): A Robust Methodology for Consistent Data Reporting . International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Vancouver, Canada, July 10-13, 2013
  256. Themistocles Protopsaltis, Nicolas Bronsard, Jamie Terran, Justin Smith, Eric Klineberg, Gregory Mundis, Han Jo Kim, Richard Hostin, Robert Hart, Christopher Ames, Christopher Shaffrey, Shay Bess, Frank Schwab, Virginie Lafage, ISSG.: Cervical Sagittal Deformity Develops after PJK in Adult Thoracolumbar Deformity Correction: Radiographic Analysis Utilizing a Novel Global Sagittal Parameter, the CTPA. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Vancouver, Canada, July 10-13, 2013
  257. Caroline Poorman, Kseniya Slobodyanyuk, Justin Smith, Themistocles Protopsaltis, Richard Hostin, Shay Bess, Gregory Mundis, Frank Schwab, Virginie Lafage, ISSG.: Clinical Improvement Through Nonoperative Treatment of Adult Spinal Deformity: Who Is Likely to Benefit?. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Vancouver, Canada, July 10-13, 2013
  258. Ian McCarthy; Michael O'Brien; Christopher Ames; Han Jo Kim; Oheneba Boachie-Adjei; Frank Schwab; Eric Klineberg; Christopher Shaffrey; Munish Gupta; Richard Hostin; ISSG.: Comparison of QALYs Predicted from the ODI and QALYs Calculated from the SF-6D Following Surgical Treatment for Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD). International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Vancouver, Canada, July 10-13, 2013
  259. Shay Bess, Kai-Ming Fu, Virginie Lafage, Frank Schwab, Christopher Shaffrey, Christopher Ames, Robert Hart, Eric Klineberg, Gregory Mundis, Richard Hostin, Douglas Burton, Munish Gupta, Oheneba-Boachie Adjei, Justin Smith, ISSG.: Disease State Correlates for Type and Severity of Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD); Assessment Guidelines for Health Care Providers. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Vancouver, Canada, July 10-13, 2013
  260. Robert Eastlack, Justin Scheer, Han Jo Kim, Oheneba Boachie-Adjei, Vedat Deviren, Justin Smith, Robert Hart, Shay Bess, Greg Mundis, Virginie Lafage, Frank Schwab, Christopher Shaffrey, Doug Burton, Christopher Ames, ISSG.: Do Operative Outcomes for Adults with Spinal Deformity Differ Based on the Relative Severity of Back and Leg Pain Prior to Surgery? . International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Vancouver, Canada, July 10-13, 2013
  261. Devon Ryan, Themistocles Protopsaltis, Christopher Ames, Richard Hostin, Eric Klineberg, Gregory Mundis, Ibrahim Obeid, Khaled Kebaish, Justin Smith, Oheneba Boachie-Adjei, Douglas Burton, Robert Hart, Frank Schwab, Virginie Lafage, ISSG.: Does T1 Pelvic Angle (TPA) effectively assess sagittal imbalance and can it predict sustainable correction?. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Vancouver, Canada, July 10-13, 2013
  262. Eric Klineberg, Virginie Lafage, Jamie Terran, Christopher Ames, Douglas Burton, Robert Hart, Justin Smith, Christopher Shaffrey, Oheneba Boachie-Adjei, Kai-Ming Fu, Themistocles Protopsaltis, Frank Schwab, Khaled Kebaish, Munish Gupta, ISSG.: Early and Late Thoracic Kyphosis Following 104 Lumbar Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomies (LPSO) with Un-Fused Thoracic Spine. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Vancouver, Canada, July 10-13, 2013
  263. Justin Scheer, Themi Protopsaltis, Han Jo Kim, Rick Hostin, Kal Kebaish, Justin Smith, Greg Mundis, Frank Schwab, Virginie Lafage, Robert Hart, Shay Bess, Chris I. Shaffrey, Vedat Deviren, Christopher Ames, ISSG.: Health Impact Comparison of Cervical Sagittal Deformity and Thoracolumbar Sagittal Deformity on Baseline Disability and Surgical Outcomes: Cervical PSO versus Lumbar PSO. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Vancouver, Canada, July 10-13, 2013
  264. D Kojo Hamilton, Jayme Hiratzka, Shay Bess, Frank Schwab, Christopher Shaffrey, Christopher Ames, Gregory Mundis, Virginie Lafage, Vedat Deviren, Justin Smith, Eric Klineberg, Oheneba Boachie-Adjei, Douglas Burton, Robert Hart, ISSG.: HRQoL Scores and Radiographic Parameters Do Not Drive Patient Satisfaction after Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Vancouver, Canada, July 10-13, 2013
  265. Eric Klineberg, Kai-Ming Fu, Justin Smith, Virginie Lafage, Frank Schwab, Shay Bess, Robert Hart, Khaled Kebaish, Douglas Burton, Christopher Shaffrey, Christopher Ames, Richard Hostin, Gregory Mundis, Munish Gupta, ISSG.: Impact of Major and Minor Complications on Health Related Quality of Life Following Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery: Multicenter Prospective Database. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Vancouver, Canada, July 10-13, 2013
  266. Robert Hart, D Kojo Hamilton, Jayme Hiratzka, Shay Bess, Frank Schwab, Christopher Shaffrey, Christopher Ames, Virginie Lafage, Praveen Mummaneni, Justin Smith, Eric Klineberg, Ian McCarthy, Douglas Burton, Richard Hostin, ISSG.: Prospective Analysis of Risk Factors for Proximal Junctional Failure in Adult Deformity . International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Vancouver, Canada, July 10-13, 2013
  267. David Ibrahimi, Justin Smith, Eric Klineberg, Christopher Shaffrey, Virginie Lafage, Frank Schwab, Themistocles Protopsaltis, Munish Gupta, Richard Hostin, Vedat Deviren, Robert Hart, Douglas Burton, Shay Bess, Christopher Ames, ISSG.: Prospective, Multi-Center Assessment of Risk Factors for Early Rod Fracture Following Surgery for Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD). International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Vancouver, Canada, July 10-13, 2013
  268. Khaled Kebaish, Robert Hart, Floreana Naef, Jamie Terran, Virginie Lafage, Jacob Buchowski, Shay Bess, Christopher Ames, Eric Klineberg, Richard Hostin, Oheneba Boachie-Adjei, Frank Schwab, Munish Gupta, ISSG.: Radiographic and Clinical Outcome Comparing Traditional Iliac Fixation to the S2 Alar-Iliac (S2AI) Technique in Adult Deformity Patients Fused to the Sacrum: A Multicenter Study. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Vancouver, Canada, July 10-13, 2013
  269. Shay Bess, Breton Line, Robert Hart, Eric Klineberg, Christopher Ames, Behrooz Akbarnia, Oheneba Boachie-Adjei, Douglas Burton, Richard Hostin, Khaled Kebaish, Virginie Lafage, Frank Schwab, Christopher Shaffrey, Justin Smith, ISSG.: Return to Surgery Does Not Worsen Health Related Quality of Life (HRQOL) or Patient Satisfaction at 2 Year: An Analysis of Incidence and Risk Factors for Secondary Surgery in Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD). International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Vancouver, Canada, July 10-13, 2013
  270. Jayme Hiratzka, D Kojo Hamilton, Shay Bess, Frank Schwab, Christopher Shaffrey, Christopher Ames, Gregory Mundis, Virginie Lafage, Vedat Deviren, Justin Smith, Eric Klineberg, Oheneba Boachie-Adjei, Douglas Burton, Robert Hart, ISSG.: Stiffness after Fusion for Adult Spinal Deformity Does Not Significantly Impact Patients' Functional Status or Satisfaction. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Vancouver, Canada, July 10-13, 2013
  271. Manish Singh, Justin S. Smith, Eric Klineberg, Christopher I. Shaffrey, Virginie Lafage, Frank Schwab, Themi Protopsaltis, Kai-Ming G. Fu, Jacob Buchowski, David Ibrahimi, Greg Mundis, Richard Hostin, Vedat Deviren, Robert Hart, Doug Burton, Shay Bess, Christopher P. Ames, ISSG .: Surgical Treatment of Pathological Loss of Lumbar Lordosis (Flatback) in the Setting of Normal Sagittal Vertical Axis (SVA) Achieves Similar Clinical Improvement as Surgical Treatment for Elevated SVA . International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Vancouver, Canada, July 10-13, 2013
  272. Ian McCarthy; Michael O'Brien; Christopher Ames; Han Jo Kim; Justin Smith; Oheneba Boachie-Adjei; Frank Schwab; Eric Klineberg; Christopher Shaffrey; Munish Gupta; David Polly; Richard Hostin; ISSG.: Total Hospital Costs of Surgical Treatment for Adult Spinal Deformity: An Extended Follow-up Study. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Vancouver, Canada, July 10-13, 2013
  273. Adam Shimer, Christopher Shaffrey, Justin Smith, Lawrence Lenke, Christopher Ames, Frank Schwab, Virginie Lafage, Michael Kelly.: A Retrospective, Multi-Center Analysis of the Efficacy of Antifibrinolytics on Intraoperative Blood Loss during Complex Adult Deformity Surgery. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Vancouver, Canada, July 10-13, 2013
  274. Thomas Cheriyan, Stephen Maier, Kristina Bianco, Kseniya Slobodyanyuk, Frank Schwab, Baron Lonner, Virginie Lafage, Thomas Errico.: Efficacy of Tranexamic Acid and Aminocaproic Acid on Blood Loss in Spine Surgery: A Meta-Analysis. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Vancouver, Canada, July 10-13, 2013
  275. Gregory Mundis, Behrooz Akbarnia, Nima Kabirian, Jeff Pawelek; Robert Eastlack, Christopher Shaffrey, Eric Klineberg, Shay Bess, Christopher Ames, Vedat Deviren, Virginie Lafage, Frank Schwab. International Spine Study Group.: Anterior Column Realignment (ACR) has Similar Results to Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy (PSO) in Treating Adults with Sagittal Spinal Deformity: A Multi-Center Study. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Vancouver, Canada, July 10-13, 2013
  276. Bertrand Moal, Nicolas Bronsard, Jamie Terran, Jose Raya, Themistocles Protopsaltis, Jean-Marc Vital, Wafa Skalli, Frank Schwab, Virginie Lafage.: Muscular Volume and Fat Infiltration Parameters of the Spino-Pelvic Complex Correlate with HRQOL and Skeletal Malalignment in Adult Spinal Deformity. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Vancouver, Canada, July 10-13, 2013
  277. Vadim Goz, Jeffrey Weinreb, Kai Dallas, John Bendo, Virginie Lafage, Thomas Errico, Frank Schwab.: Venous Thromboembolic Events in Spine Surgery Patients: Which Patients are High Risk?. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Vancouver, Canada, July 10-13, 2013
  278. Ibrahim Obeid, Virginie Lafage, Ahmet Alanay, Jean-Marc Vital, Olivier Gille, Anouar Bourghli, Frank Schwab.: Global Tilt: A New Sagittal Plane Parameter Combining Spinal Balance and Pelvic Compensatory Mechanisms. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Vancouver, Canada, July 10-13, 2013
  279. Rajiv Saigal, Aaron J Clark, Justin K Scheer, Justin S Smith, Shay Bess, Praveen V Mummaneni, Ian McCarthy, Robert Hart, Khaled M Kebaish, Eric O Klineberg, Vedat Deviren, Frank Schwab, Christopher I Shaffrey, Christopher P Ames, ISSG.: Adult Deformity Surgery (ASD) Patients Recall Fewer than 50% of the Risks Discussed in the Informed Consent Process Preoperatively and the Recall Rate Worsens Significantly in the Postoperative Period. Scoliosis Research Society (SRS), Lyon, France, September 18-21, 2013
  280. Kristina Bianco, Frank Schwab, Justin Smith, Eric Klineberg, Ibrahim Obeid, Gregory Mundis, Khaled Kebaish, Richard Hostin, Robert Hart, Douglas Burton, Christopher Ames, Oheneba Boachie-Adjei, Themistocles Protopsaltis, Virginie Lafage, ISSG.: Complications and Inter-Center Variability of Three Column Osteotomies for Spinal Deformity Surgery: a Retrospective Review of 423 Patients. Scoliosis Research Society (SRS), Lyon, France, September 18-21, 2013
  281. Ian McCarthy; Michael O'Brien; Christopher Ames; Thomas Errico; Han Jo Kim; Greg Mundis; Frank Schwab; Eric Klineberg; Christopher Shaffrey; Munish Gupta; David Polly; Richard Hostin; ISSG.: Cost-Utility Analysis of Surgical Treatment for Adult Spinal Deformity. Scoliosis Research Society (SRS), Lyon, France, September 18-21, 2013
  282. Themistocles Protopsaltis, Justin Scheer, Jamie Terran, Justin Smith, Han Jo Kim, Gregory Mundis, Robert Hart, Ian McCarthy, Eric Klineberg, Virginie Lafage, Shay Bess, Frank Schwab, Christopher Shaffrey, Christopher Ames, ISSG.: How the Neck affects the Back: Changes in Regional Cervical Sagittal Alignment Correlate to HRQL Improvement in Adult Thoracolumbar Deformity Patients at 2 Year Followup. Scoliosis Research Society (SRS), Lyon, France, September 18-21, 2013
  283. Justin Smith, Christopher Shaffrey, Virginie Lafage, Frank Schwab, Themistocles Protopsaltis, Eric Klineberg, Justin Scheer, Kai-Ming Fu, Richard Hostin, Vedat Deviren, Robert Hart, Douglas Burton, Shay Bess, Christopher Ames, ISSG.: Prevalence and Type of Cervical Deformity Among 470 Adults with Thoracolumbar Deformity. Scoliosis Research Society (SRS), Lyon, France, September 18-21, 2013
  284. Robert Hart, Jayme Hiratzka, D Kojo Hamilton, Shay Bess, Frank Schwab, Christopher Shaffrey, Christopher Ames, Virginie Lafage, Praveen Mummaneni, Justin Smith, Eric Klineberg, Ian McCarthy, Douglas Burton, Richard Hostin, ISSG.: Proximal Junctional Failure in Adult Deformity Patients Results in Higher Rate of Revision but Limited Impact on Clinical Outcome. Scoliosis Research Society (SRS), Lyon, France, September 18-21, 2013
  285. Shay Bess, Breton Line, Christopher Shaffrey, Eric Klineberg, Virginie Lafage, Frank Schwab, Christopher Ames, Oheneba Boachie-Adjei, Douglas Burton, Munish Gupta, Robert Hart, Gregory Mundis, Richard Hostin, Justin Smith, ISSG.: Recombinant Human Bone Morphogenetic Protein-2 (BMP) Use in Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD) Does Not Increase Major, Infectious or Neurological Complications and May Decrease Return to Surgery at One Year: A Prospective, Multicenter Analysis. Scoliosis Research Society (SRS), Lyon, France, September 18-21, 2013
  286. Stephen Maier, Virginie Lafage, Justin Smith, Ibrahim Obeid, Gregory Mundis, Eric Klineberg, Khaled Kebaish, Richard Hostin, Robert Hart, Douglas Burton, Oheneba Boachie-Adjei, Christopher Ames, Themistocles Protopsaltis, Frank Schwab, ISSG.: Revision surgery after three column osteotomy (3CO) in 335 adult spinal deformity (ASD) patients: inter-center variability and risk factors. Scoliosis Research Society (SRS), Lyon, France, September 18-21, 2013
  287. Themistocles Protopsaltis, Jamie Terran, Nicolas Bronsard, Justin Smith, Eric Klineberg, Gregory Mundis, Han Jo Kim, Richard Hostin, Robert Hart, Christopher Shaffrey, Shay Bess, Christopher Ames, Frank Schwab, Virginie Lafage, ISSG.: T1 Slope Minus Cervical Lordosis (T1S-CL), the Cervical Analog of PI-LL, Defines Cervical Sagittal Deformity in Patients Undergoing Thoracolumbar Osteotomy. Scoliosis Research Society (SRS), Lyon, France, September 18-21, 2013yay
  288. Themistocles Protopsaltis, Frank Schwab, Justin Smith, Eric Klineberg, Gregory Mundis, Richard Hostin, Robert Hart, Douglas Burton, Christopher Ames, Christopher Shaffrey, Shay Bess, Thomas Errico, Virginie Lafage, ISSG.: The T1 Pelvic Angle (TPA), a Novel Radiographic Measure of Sagittal Deformity, Accounts for Both Pelvic Retroversion and Truncal Inclination and Correlates Strongly with HRQOL . Scoliosis Research Society (SRS), Lyon, France, September 18-21, 2013
  289. Pierre Devos, Jamie Terran, Richard Hostin, Robert Hart, Christopher Ames, Oheneba Boachie-Adjei, Justin Smith, Eric Klineberg, Ibrahim Obeid, Gregory Mundis, Khaled Kebaish, Themistocles Protopsaltis, Frank Schwab, Virginie Lafage, ISSG.: Three Column Spinal Osteotomies for Adult Spinal Deformity: Inter-center Analysis of Variability in Technique and Alignment Impact. Scoliosis Research Society (SRS), Lyon, France, September 18-21, 2013
  290. Shay Bess, Breton Line, Eric Klineberg, Virginie Lafage, Frank Schwab, Christopher Ames, Oheneba Boachie-Adjei, Douglas Burton, Khaled Kebaish, Robert Hart, Gregory Mundis, Richard Hostin, Justin Smith, Christopher Shaffrey, ISSG.: Two Year Prospective, Multicenter Analysis of Consecutive Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD) Patients Demonstrates Higher Fusion Grade, Lower Implant Failures and Greater Improvement in SRS-22r Scores for Patients Treated with Recombinant Human Bone Morphogenetic Protein-2 (BMP). Scoliosis Research Society (SRS), Lyon, France, September 18-21, 2013
  291. Han Jo Kim, Oheneba Boachie-Adjei, Justin Scheer, Rick Hostin, Kal Kebaish, Justin Smith, Greg Mundis, Robert Eastlack, Frank Schwab, Virginie Lafage, Robert Hart, Shay Bess, Vedat Deviren, Chris I. Shaffrey, Christopher Ames, ISSG.: Upper Thoracic versus Lower Thoracic Upper Instrumented Vertebrae Endpoints have Similar Outcomes and Complications in Adult Scoliosis at 2 year follow up. Scoliosis Research Society (SRS), Lyon, France, September 18-21, 2013
  292. Eric Klineberg, Jacob Buchowski, Kai-Ming Fu, Justin Smith, Oheneba Boachie-Adjei, Virginie Lafage, Frank Schwab, Shay Bess, Douglas Burton, Christopher Shaffrey, Christopher Ames, Richard Hostin, Gregory Mundis, Munish Gupta, ISSG.: Variance in Complication Rate Reporting Among High Volume Spinal Deformity Centers -Analysis of a Multicenter Prospective Database. Scoliosis Research Society (SRS), Lyon, France, September 18-21, 2013
  293. Rajiv Saigal, Aaron J Clark, Justin K Scheer, Justin S Smith, Shay Bess, Praveen V Mummaneni, Ian McCarthy, Robert Hart, Khaled M Kebaish, Eric O Klineberg, Vedat Deviren, Frank Schwab, Christopher I Shaffrey, Christopher P Ames, ISSG: . Adult Deformity Surgery (ASD) Patients Recall Fewer than 50% of the Risks Discussed in the Informed Consent Process Preoperatively and the Recall Rate Worsens Significantly in the Postoperative Period. North American Spine Society (NASS), New Orleans, LA, October 9-12, 2013
  294. Ian McCarthy; Shay Bess; Breton Line; Michael O'Brien; Frank Schwab; Eric Klineberg; Chrisopher Shaffrey; Munish Gupta; Virginie LaFage; Chris Ames; Richard Hostin; ISSG.: Calculating and Defining Minimally Important Clinical Difference (MCID) and Substantial Clinical Benefit (SCB) Values for Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD): A Robust Methodology for Consistent Data Reporting . North American Spine Society (NASS), New Orleans, LA, October 9-12, 2013
  295. Themistocles Protopsaltis, Nicolas Bronsard, Jamie Terran, Justin Smith, Eric Klineberg, Gregory Mundis, Han Jo Kim, Richard Hostin, Robert Hart, Christopher Ames, Christopher Shaffrey, Shay Bess, Frank Schwab, Virginie Lafage, ISSG.: Cervical Sagittal Deformity Develops after PJK in Adult Thoracolumbar Deformity Correction: Radiographic Analysis Utilizing a Novel Global Sagittal Parameter, the CTPA. North American Spine Society (NASS), New Orleans, LA, October 9-12, 2013
  296. Kristina Bianco, Frank Schwab, Justin Smith, Eric Klineberg, Ibrahim Obeid, Gregory Mundis, Khaled Kebaish, Richard Hostin, Robert Hart, Douglas Burton, Christopher Ames, Oheneba Boachie-Adjei, Themistocles Protopsaltis, Virginie Lafage, ISSG.: Complications and Inter-Center Variability of Three Column Osteotomies for Spinal Deformity Surgery: a Retrospective Review of 423 Patients. North American Spine Society (NASS), New Orleans, LA, October 9-12, 2013
  297. Shay Bess, Breton Line, Christopher Shaffrey, Virginie Lafage, Frank Schwab, Christopher Ames, Oheneba Boachie-Adjei, Douglas Burton, Eric Klineberg, Munish Gupta, Robert Hart, Gregory Mundis, Richard Hostin, Justin Smith, ISSG .: Complications Are Different for Recombinant Human Bone Morphogenetic Protein-2 (BMP) vs. No BMP Use in Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD); An Analysis of Complication Timing, Profile and Consequences. North American Spine Society (NASS), New Orleans, LA, October 9-12, 2013
  298. Themistocles Protopsaltis, Justin Scheer, Jamie Terran, Justin Smith, Han Jo Kim, Gregory Mundis, Robert Hart, Ian McCarthy, Eric Klineberg, Virginie Lafage, Shay Bess, Frank Schwab, Christopher Shaffrey, Christopher Ames, ISSG.: How the Neck affects the Back: Changes in Regional Cervical Sagittal Alignment Correlate to HRQL Improvement in Adult Thoracolumbar Deformity Patients at 2 Year Followup. North American Spine Society (NASS), New Orleans, LA, October 9-12, 2013
  299. Ian McCarthy; Michael O'Brien; Christopher Ames; Thomas Errico; Han Jo Kim; Justin Smith; Frank Schwab; Eric Klineberg; Christopher Shaffrey; Munish Gupta; David Polly; Richard Hostin; ISSG.: Incremental Cost-Effectiveness of Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery: Observed QALYs with Surgery Compared to Predicted QALYs without Surgery. North American Spine Society (NASS), New Orleans, LA, October 9-12, 2013
  300. David Ibrahimi, Justin Smith, Eric Klineberg, Christopher Shaffrey, Virginie Lafage, Frank Schwab, Themistocles Protopsaltis, Munish Gupta, Richard Hostin, Vedat Deviren, Robert Hart, Douglas Burton, Shay Bess, Christopher Ames, ISSG.: Prospective, Multi-Center Assessment of Risk Factors for Early Rod Fracture Following Surgery for Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD). North American Spine Society (NASS), New Orleans, LA, October 9-12, 2013
  301. Robert Hart, Jayme Hiratzka, D Kojo Hamilton, Shay Bess, Frank Schwab, Christopher Shaffrey, Christopher Ames, Virginie Lafage, Praveen Mummaneni, Justin Smith, Eric Klineberg, Ian McCarthy, Douglas Burton, Richard Hostin, ISSG.: Proximal Junctional Failure in Adult Deformity Patients Results in Higher Rate of Revision but Limited Impact on Clinical Outcome. North American Spine Society (NASS), New Orleans, LA, October 9-12, 2013
  302. Ian McCarthy; Michael O'Brien; Christopher Ames; Thomas Errico; Han Jo Kim; Greg Mundis; Frank Schwab; Eric Klineberg; Christopher Shaffrey; Munish Gupta; David Polly; Richard Hostin; ISSG.: Quantifying the Role of Baseline Quality-of-Life and Readmissions on the Incremental Cost-Effectiveness of Surgical Treatment for Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD). North American Spine Society (NASS), New Orleans, LA, October 9-12, 2013
  303. Stephen Maier, Virginie Lafage, Justin Smith, Ibrahim Obeid, Gregory Mundis, Eric Klineberg, Khaled Kebaish, Richard Hostin, Robert Hart, Douglas Burton, Oheneba Boachie-Adjei, Christopher Ames, Themistocles Protopsaltis, Frank Schwab, ISSG.: Revision surgery after three column osteotomy (3CO) in 335 adult spinal deformity (ASD) patients: inter-center variability and risk factors. North American Spine Society (NASS), New Orleans, LA, October 9-12, 2013
  304. Jayme Hiratzka, D Kojo Hamilton, Shay Bess, Frank Schwab, Christopher Shaffrey, Christopher Ames, Gregory Mundis, Virginie Lafage, Vedat Deviren, Justin Smith, Eric Klineberg, Oheneba Boachie-Adjei, Douglas Burton, Robert Hart, ISSG.: Stiffness after Fusion for Adult Spinal Deformity Does Not Significantly Impact Patients' Functional Status or Satisfaction. North American Spine Society (NASS), New Orleans, LA, October 9-12, 2013
  305. Themistocles Protopsaltis, Frank Schwab, Justin Smith, Eric Klineberg, Gregory Mundis, Richard Hostin, Robert Hart, Douglas Burton, Christopher Ames, Christopher Shaffrey, Shay Bess, Thomas Errico, Virginie Lafage, ISSG.: The T1 Pelvic Angle (TPA), a Novel Radiographic Measure of Sagittal Deformity, Accounts for Both Pelvic Retroversion and Truncal Inclination and Correlates Strongly with HRQOL . North American Spine Society (NASS), New Orleans, LA, October 9-12, 2013
  306. Pierre Devos, Jamie Terran, Richard Hostin, Robert Hart, Christopher Ames, Oheneba Boachie-Adjei, Justin Smith, Eric Klineberg, Ibrahim Obeid, Gregory Mundis, Khaled Kebaish, Themistocles Protopsaltis, Frank Schwab, Virginie Lafage, ISSG.: Three Column Spinal Osteotomies for Adult Spinal Deformity: Inter-center Analysis of Variability in Technique and Alignment Impact. North American Spine Society (NASS), New Orleans, LA, October 9-12, 2013
  307. Ian McCarthy; Michael O'Brien; Christopher Ames; Han Jo Kim; Justin Smith; Oheneba Boachie-Adjei; Frank Schwab; Eric Klineberg; Christopher Shaffrey; Munish Gupta; David Polly; Richard Hostin; ISSG.: Total Hospital Costs of Surgical Treatment for Adult Spinal Deformity: An Extended Follow-up Study. North American Spine Society (NASS), New Orleans, LA, October 9-12, 2013
  308. Han Jo Kim, Oheneba Boachie-Adjei, Justin Scheer, Rick Hostin, Kal Kebaish, Justin Smith, Greg Mundis, Robert Eastlack, Frank Schwab, Virginie Lafage, Robert Hart, Shay Bess, Vedat Deviren, Chris I. Shaffrey, Christopher Ames, ISSG.: Upper Thoracic versus Lower Thoracic Upper Instrumented Vertebrae Endpoints have Similar Outcomes and Complications in Adult Scoliosis at 2 year follow up. North American Spine Society (NASS), New Orleans, LA, October 9-12, 2013
  309. Rajiv Saigal, Aaron J Clark, Justin K Scheer, Justin S Smith, Shay Bess, Praveen V Mummaneni, Ian McCarthy, Robert Hart, Khaled M Kebaish, Eric O Klineberg, Vedat Deviren, Frank Schwab, Christopher I Shaffrey, Christopher P Ames, ISSG.: Adult Deformity Surgery (ASD) Patients Recall Fewer than 50% of the Risks Discussed in the Informed Consent Process Preoperatively and the Recall Rate Worsens Significantly in the Postoperative Period. Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS), San Francisco, CA, October 19-23, 2013
  310. Cheriyan T, Slobodyanyuk K, Peters A, Verma K, Schwab F, Hoelscher C, Huncke C., Huncke T, Lonner B, Errico T.: Antifibrinolytics in Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), New Orleans, LA March 11-15, 2014
  311. Bess R, Line B, Klineberg E, Lafage V, Schwab F, Ames C, Hart R, Shaffrey C.: Adult Spinal Deformity Patients Treated with rhBMP-2 Have Higher Fusion Grades and Report Better Outcomes at 2 Years. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), New Orleans, LA March 11-15, 2014
  312. Smith J, Klineberg E, Shaffrey C, Lafage V, Schwab F, Protopsaltis T, Deviren V, Bess R, Ames C.: Surgical Treatment of Pathological Loss of Lumbar Lordosis (Flatback) in the Setting of Normal SVA. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), New Orleans, LA March 11-15, 2014
  313. Bess R, Line B, Shaffrey C, Klineberg E, Lafage V, Schwab F, Burton D, Hart R, International Spine Study Group.: rhBMP-2 Use in Adult Spinal Deformity Does Not Increase Major, Infectious or Neurological Complications at One Year. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), New Orleans, LA March 11-15, 2014
  314. Cheriyan T, Maier S, Bianco K, Slobodyanyuk K, Schwab F, Lonner B, Errico T.: Efficacy of Antifibrinolytics on Surgical Bleeding in Orthopaedic Surgery: A Meta-Analysis. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), New Orleans, LA March 11-15, 2014
  315. M. Singh, J.S. Smith, B. Liabaud, E. Klineberg, C.I. Shaffrey, V. Lafage, F.J. Schwab, T.S. Protopsaltis, G.M. Mundis, R. Hostin, V. Deviren, R.A. Hart, D.C. Burton, S. Bess, C.P. Ames, International Spine Study Group.: Surgical Treatment of Pathological Loss of Lumbar Lordosis (Flatback) in the Setting of Normal Sagittal Vertical Axis (SVA) Achieves Similar Clinical Improvement as Surgical Treatment for Elevated SVA. International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery (ISASS), Miami Beach, FL, April 30 - May 2, 2014
  316. J. Terran, M.C. Gupta, O. Boachie-Adjei, M.E. Cunningham, T.S. Protopsaltis, V. Deviren, G.M. Mundis, C.P. Ames, R. Hostin, V. Lafage, E. Klineberg, J.S. Smith, International Spine Study Group.: Coronal Imbalance May Be Neglected in Patients Undergoing Majority Sagittal Deformity Correction. International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery (ISASS), Miami Beach, FL, April 30 - May 2, 2014
  317. E. Klineberg, V. Lafage, J. Terran, C.P. Ames, D.C. Burton, R.A. Hart, J.S. Smith, C.I. Shaffrey, O. Boachie-Adjei, K.-M. Fu, T.S. Protopsaltis, F.J. Schwab, K. Kebaish, M.C. Gupta, International Spine Study Group.: Early and Late Thoracic Kyphosis Following 104 Lumbar Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomies (LPSO) with Un-fused Thoracic Spine. International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery (ISASS), Miami Beach, FL, April 30 - May 2, 2014
  318. K. Bianco, R. Norton, F. Schwab, J. Smith, E. Klineberg, I. Obeid, G. Mundis, C. Shaffrey, K. Kebaish, R. Hostin, D. Burton, C. Ames, O. Boachie-Adjei, T. Protopsaltis, V. Lafage, International Spine Study Group.: Complications and Inter-center Variability of Three Column Osteotomies for Spinal Deformity Surgery: A Retrospective Review of 423 Patients. International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery (ISASS), Miami Beach, FL, April 30 - May 2, 2014
  319. S.P. Maier II, V. Lafage, J.S. Smith, I. Obeid, G. Mundis, E. Klineberg, K. Kebaish, R. Hostin, R. Hart, D. Burton, O. Boachie-Adjei, M. Gupta, C. Ames, T. Protopsaltis, F. Schwab, International Spine Study Group.: Revision Surgery after Three-column Osteotomy in 335 Adult Spinal Deformity Patients: Inter-center Variability and Risk Factors. International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery (ISASS), Miami Beach, FL, April 30 - May 2, 2014
  320. P. Devos, S.P. Maier, J. Terran, R. Hostin, R.A. Hart, C.P. Ames, O. Boachie-Adjei, J.S. Smith, E. Klineberg, I. Obeid, G.M. Mundis, K. Kebaish, T.S. Protopsaltis, F.J. Schwab, V. Lafage, International Spine Study Group.: Three Column Spinal Osteotomies for Adult Spinal Deformity: Inter-center Analysis of Variability in Technique and Alignment Impact. International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery (ISASS), Miami Beach, FL, April 30 - May 2, 2014
  321. D.J. Ryan, T.S. Protopsaltis, C.P. Ames, R. Hostin, E. Klineberg, G.M. Mundis, I. Obeid, K. Kebaish, J.S. Smith, O. Boachie-Adjei, D.C. Burton, R.A. Hart, F.J. Schwab, V. Lafage, International Spine Study Group.: Does T1 Pelvic Angle (TPA) Effectively Assess Sagittal Imbalance and Can it Predict Sustainable Correction?. International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery (ISASS), Miami Beach, FL, April 30 - May 2, 2014
  322. C.E. Poorman, K. Slobodyanyuk, S. Yang, J.S. Smith, T.S. Protopsaltis, R. Hostin, S. Bess, G.M. Mundis, F.J. Schwab, V. Lafage, International Spine Study Group.: Clinical Improvement through Nonoperative Treatment of Adult Spinal Deformity: Who Is Likely to Benefit?. International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery (ISASS), Miami Beach, FL, April 30 - May 2, 2014
  323. T. Protopsaltis, J.K. Scheer, Y. Trimba, J. Terran, J.S. Smith, H.J. Kim, G.M. Mundis, R.A. Hart, I. McCarthy, E. Klineberg, V. Lafage, S. Bess, F.J. Schwab, C.I. Shaffrey, C.P. Ames, International Spine Study Group.: How the Neck Affects the Back: Changes in Regional Cervical Sagittal Alignment Correlate to HRQL Improvement in Adult Thoracolumbar Deformity Patients at Two-year Follow-up. International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery (ISASS), Miami Beach, FL, April 30 - May 2, 2014
  324. T. Protopsaltis, R. Lafage, J. Smith, E. Klineberg, M. Gupta, H.-J. Kim, G. Mundis, F. Schwab, T. Errico, C. Ames, V. Lafage, International Spine Study Group.: Upper Cervical Compensation for Maintenance of Horizontal Gaze in 150 Thoracolumbar Deformity Patients with and without Cervical Sagittal Deformity: Analysis of Craniocervical Relationships Including CBVA and a Novel Parameter, the Slope of Line of Sight (SLS). International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery (ISASS), Miami Beach, FL, April 30 - May 2, 2014
  325. T. Protopsaltis, N. Bronsard, A. Boniello, J. Terran, J.S. Smith, E. Klineberg, G.M. Mundis, H.J. Kim, R. Hostin, R.A. Hart, C.P. Ames, C.I. Shaffrey, S. Bess, F.J. Schwab, V. Lafage, International Spine Study Group.: Cervical Sagittal Deformity Develops after PJK in Adult Thoracolumbar Deformity Correction: Radiographic Analysis Utilizing a Novel Global Sagittal Parameter, the CTPA. International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery (ISASS), Miami Beach, FL, April 30 - May 2, 2014
  326. A. Peters, K. Verma, K. Slobodyanyuk, T. Cheriyan, F.J. Schwab, B.S. Lonner, T.J. Errico.: Antifibrinolytics Reduce Blood Loss in Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery: A Prospective, Randomized, Controlled Trial. International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery (ISASS), Miami Beach, FL, April 30 - May 2, 2014
  327. T.S. Protopsaltis, S.P. Maier, J.S. Smith, R Hostin, C.I. Shaffrey, O. Boachie-Adjei, G.M. Mundis, C.P. Ames, T.J. Errico, S. Bess, E. Klineberg, R.A. Hart, F.J. Schwab, V. Lafage, International Spine Study Group.: Should our Elderly Spinal Deformity Patients Have the Same Targets for Correction and is there an Optimal Alignment Target that Results in Less PJK? International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST) 21st Annual Meeting, Valencia, Spain. July 16 - 19, 2014
  328. C. Robinson, I. McCarthy, M.F. O'Brien, M.C. Gupta, C.P. Ames, V.Lafage, R.A. Hart, D.C. Burton, S. Bess, C.I. Shaffrey, F.J. Schwab, K. Kebaish, J.S. Smith, R. Hostin, International Spine Study Group.: Role of Implant Costs in the Long-Term Cost Effectiveness of Surgical Treatment of Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD) International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST) 21st Annual Meeting, Valencia, Spain. July 16-19, 2014
  329. I. McCarthy, M.F. O'Brien, C. Robinson, M.C. Gupta, C.P. Ames, V. Lafage, R.A. Hart, S. Bess, C.I. Shaffrey, F.J. Schwab, K. Kebaish, J.S. Smith, E.Klineberg, R. Hostin, International Spine Study Group.: Incremental Cost Effectiveness of Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery by Classification of Deformity. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST) 21st Annual Meeting, Valencia, Spain. July 16-19, 2014
  330. S. Bess, B. Line, V. Lafage, C.P. Ames, O. Boachie-Adjei, D.C. Burton, R.A. Hart, B.A. Akbarnia, E. Klineberg, G.M. Mundis, R. Hostin, F.J. Schwab, C.I. Shaffrey, J.S. Smith, International Spine Study Group.: Peak Timing and Associated Risk Factors for Specific Complications following Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD) are Identifiable: A Guide for Surgeons and Patients. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST) 21st Annual Meeting, Valencia, Spain. July 16-19, 2014
  331. P.G. Passias, S. Yang, A. Soroceanu, J.S. Smith, C.I. Shaffrey, O. Boachie-Adjei, G.M. Mundis, C.P. Ames, D.C. Burton, S. Bess, E. Klineberg, R.A. Hart, F.J. Schwab, V. Lafage, International Spine Study Group.: Predictors of Revision Surgery in Adult Spinal Deformity and Impact on Patient-Reported Outcomes and Satisfaction Two-Year Follow Up. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST) 21st Annual Meeting, Valencia, Spain. July 16-19, 2014
  332. V. Challier, S. Liu, C.P. Ames, K. Kebaish, I. Obeid, R. Hostin, E. Klineberg, O. Boachie-Adjei, J.S. Smith, B.A. Akbarnia, K. Bianco, T.S. Protopsaltis, F.J. Schwab, V. Lafage, International Spine Study Group.: Three-Column Osteotomies in Elderly Patients: Is it Worth it?. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST) 21st Annual Meeting, Valencia, Spain. July 16-19, 2014
  333. S. Liu, E. Ferrero, C.P. Ames, K. Kebaish, I. Obeid, R. Hostin, E. Klineberg, O. Boachie-Adjei,. J.S. Smith, G.M. Mundis, S.P. Maier, T.S. Protopsaltis, F.J. Schwab, V. Lafage, International Spine Study Group.: Revisions and Junctional Failures of Short versus Long Fusions for Adult Spinal Deformity Treated by Three-Column Osteotomy. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST) 21st Annual Meeting, Valencia, Spain. July 16-19, 2014
  334. V. Lafage, F.J. Schwab, J.K. Scheer, E. Klineberg, D.M. Sciubba, L.P. Zebala, R. Hostin, I. Obeid, T. Koski, M.P. Kelly, S. Bess, C.I. Shaffrey, J.S. Smith, C.P. Ames, International Spine Study Group.: Adult Spinal Deformity Surgeons are Unable to Accurately Predict Post-Operative Spinal Alignment: Initial Analysis of a Three-Phase Study. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST) 21st Annual Meeting, Valencia, Spain. July 16-19, 2014
  335. B. Liabaud, E. Ferrero, C.P. Ames, K. Kebaish, G.M. Mundis, R. Hostin, M.C. Gupta, O. Boachie-Adjei, J.S. Smith, R.A. Hart, B.G. Diebo, T.S. Protopsaltis, F.J. Schwab, V. Lafage, International Spine Study Group.: Sagittal Alignment following Lumbar Three-Column Osteotomy: Does the Level of Resection Matter?. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST) 21st Annual Meeting, Valencia, Spain. July 16-19, 2014
  336. A. Soroceanu, D.C. Burton, J.S. Smith, R. Hostin, C.I. Shaffrey, O. Boachie-Adjei, B.A. Akbarnia, C.P. Ames, T.J. Errico, S.Bess, M.C. Gupta, V. Deviren, F.J. Schwab, V.Lafage, International Spine Study Group.: Predictors of Infections and Medical Complications in the Setting of Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST) 21st Annual Meeting, Valencia, Spain. July 16-19, 2014
  337. C.P. Ames, J.K. Scheer, G.M. Mundis, E. Klineberg, R.A. Hart, M.P. Kelly, V. Deviren, D.C. Burton, I. McCarthy,. S. Bess,. F.J. Schwab,. C.I. Shaffrey,V. Lafage,. J.S. Smith, International Spine Study Group.: The Effect of Complications and Reoperation on Recovery Kinetics in 149 Adult Spinal Deformity Patients with Two-Year Follow Up: An Area Under the Curve Analysis. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST) 21st Annual Meeting, Valencia, Spain. July 16-19, 2014
  338. J.R. Hiratzka, D.K. Hamilton, E. Klineberg, C.P. Ames, J.S. Smith, C.I. Shaffrey, S. Bess, J.K. Scheer, V. Lafage, F.J. Schwab, D.C. Burton, R. Hostin, I. McCarthy, S. Hiratzka, R.A. Hart, International Spine Study Group.: Readmission, Reoperation and Index Length of Stay Resulting from Specific Complications following Adult Deformity Surgery. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST) 21st Annual Meeting, Valencia, Spain. July 16-19, 2014
  339. S. Bess, B. Line, V. Lafage, C.P. Ames, O. Boachie-Adjei, D.C. Burton, R. A. Hart, B.A. Akbarnia, E. Klineberg, G.M. Mundis, R. Hostin, F.J. Schwab, C.I. Shaffrey, J.S. Smith, International Spine Study Group.: Prospective Analysis of Location of RhBMP-2 Use in Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD) Surgery Does Not Correlate with Site Specific Complications and Generates Greater Fusion Rates at Minimum Two-Year Follow Up. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST) 21st Annual Meeting, Valencia, Spain. July 16-19, 2014
  340. J.S. Smith, C.I. Shaffrey, V. Lafage, F.J. Schwab, T.S. Protopsaltis, E. Klineberg, M. C. Gupta, R. Hostin, K. Fu, A. Soroceanu, R. A. Hart, D.C. Burton, S. Bess, C.P. Ames, International Spine Study Group.: Comparison of Best versus Worst Clinical Outcomes for Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD) Surgery: A Prospective, Multicenter Assessment with Minimum Two-Year Follow Up. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST) 21st Annual Meeting, Valencia, Spain. July 16-19, 2014
  341. T.S. Protopsaltis, A.J. Boniello, J.S. Smith, P.G. Passias, C.I. Shaffrey, O. Boachie-Adjei, G.M. Mundis, C.P. Ames, T.J. Errico, S.Bess, M.C. Gupta, R.A. Hart, F.J. Schwab, V. Lafage, International Spine Study Group.: Are Established Targets for Spinal Deformity Correction Valid? Pre- to Post-Operative Analysis using the T1 Pelvic Angle (TPA), a Novel Radiographic Parameter of Sagittal Deformity. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST) 21st Annual Meeting, Valencia, Spain. July 16-19, 2014
  342. C.P. Ames, J.K. Scheer, G.M. Mundis, E. Klineberg, R.A. Hart, M.P. Kelly, V. Deviren, S. Nguyen, I. McCarthy, S. Bess, F. J. Schwab, C.I. Shaffrey, V. Lafage,; J.S. Smith, International Spine Study Group.: The Effect of Patient Age on Recovery Kinetics in 149 Adult Spinal Deformity Patients with Two-Year Follow Up: A Novel Area Under the Curve Analysis. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST) 21st Annual Meeting, Valencia, Spain. July 16-19, 2014
  343. J.S. Smith, R.K. Eastlack, D.J. Blaskiewicz, C.I. Shaffrey, F.J. Schwab, S. Bess, H.J. Kim, E. Klineberg, M.F. O'Brien, T.J. Albert, M.G. Fehlings, V. Lafage, C.P. Ames, K.D. Riew, International Spine Study Group: . Reliability Assessment of a Novel Cervical Deformity Classification System. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST) 21st Annual Meeting, Valencia, Spain. July 16-19, 2014
  344. P.G. Passias, J.S. Smith, A. Soroceanu, A.J. Boniello, J.K. Scheer, F.J. Schwab, C.I. Shaffrey, H.J. Kim, T.S. Protopsaltis, G.M. Mundis, M.C. Gupta, E. Klineberg, V. Lafage, C.P. Ames, International Spine Study Group.: Post-Operative Cervical Deformity in 215 Thoracolumbar Adult Spinal Deformity Patients: Prevalence, Risk Factors and Impact on Patient-Reported Outcome and Satisfaction at Two-Year Follow Up. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST) 21st Annual Meeting, Valencia, Spain. July 16-19, 2014
  345. R. Lafage, V. Lafage, J.S. Smith, R. Hostin, C.I. Shaffrey, H.J. Kim, G.M. Mundis, C.P. Ames, T.J. Errico, S. Bess, M.C. Gupta, R.A. Hart, F.J. Schwab, T.S. Protopsaltis, International Spine Study Group.: Upper Cervical Compensation and Maintenance of Horizontal Gaze in 150 Thoracolumbar Deformity Patients with and without Deformity. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST) 21st Annual Meeting, Valencia, Spain. July 16-19, 2014
  346. C.P. Ames, J.S. Smith, S. Liu, C.I. Shaffrey, H.J. Kim, P. Arnold, V. Challier, J. Chapman, T.S. Protopsaltis, F.J. Schwab, J.K. Scheer, E. Massicotte, S.T. Yoon, V. Lafage, M.G. Fehlings.: Correlation of Myelopathy to Regional Neck Disability: A Surgical Approach-Specific Analysis in 217 Patients. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST) 21st Annual Meeting, Valencia, Spain. July 16-19, 2014
  347. M.G. Fehlings, J.S. Smith, V. Challier, C.I. Shaffrey, H J. Kim, P. Arnold, J. Chapman, T.S. Protopsaltis, V. Lafage, S. Liu, R. Lafage, F.J. Schwab, E. Massicotte, S.T. Yoon, C.P. Ames.: Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy: Does Surgical Approach Influence Post-Operative Sagittal Alignment and Outcomes?. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST) 21st Annual Meeting, Valencia, Spain. July 16-19, 2014
  348. S. Liu, R. Lafage, J.S. Smith, T.S. Protopsaltis, V. Lafage, V. Challier, C.I. Shaffrey, H.J. Kim, P. Arnold, J. Chapman, F.J. Schwab, E. Massicotte, S.T. Yoon, M.G. Fehlings, C. P. Ames.: The Impact of Dynamic Alignment, Motion and Center of Rotation on Myelopathy Grade and Regional Disability in Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST) 21st Annual Meeting, Valencia, Spain. July 16-19, 2014
  349. T.S. Protopsaltis, M.G. Fehlings, S. Liu, J.S. Smith, V. Lafage, C.I. Shaffrey, H.J. Kim, P. Arnold, J. Chapman, R. Lafage, V. Challier, F.J. Schwab, E. Massicotte, S.T. Yoon, C.P. Ames.: Impact of Regional and Focal Cervical Alignment on Myelopathy Severity: Report of 151 Patients. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST) 21st Annual Meeting, Valencia, Spain. July 16-19, 2014
  350. V. Challier, J.S. Smith, C.I. Shaffrey, H.J. Kim, P. Arnold, S. Liu, J.K. Scheer, J. Chapman, T.S. Protopsaltis, V. Lafage, F.J. Schwab, E. Massicotte, S.T. Yoon, M.G. Fehlings, C.P. Ames.: Area Under the Curve: Analysis of Approach Related Recovery Time in 165 OperativeCervical Spondylotic Myelopathy Patients with Two- Year Follow Up. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST) 21st Annual Meeting, Valencia, Spain. July 16-19, 2014
  351. F.J. Schwab, B.G. Diebo, J.S. Smith, R. Hostin, C.I. Shaffrey, M.E. Cunningham, G.M. Mundis, C.P. Ames, D.C. Burton, S. Bess, M.C. Gupta, R.A. Hart, T.S. Protopsaltis, V. Lafage, International Spine Study Group.: Fine-Tuned Surgical Planning in Adult Spinal Deformity: Determining the Lumbar Lordosis Necessary by Accounting for both Thoracic Kyphosis and Pelvic Incidence. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST) 21st Annual Meeting, Valencia, Spain. July 16-19, 2014
  352. E. Klineberg, M.C. Gupta, S. Nguyen, C.P. Ames, D.C. Burton, R. A. Hart, T. S. Protopsaltis, B.A. Akbarnia, C.I. Shaffrey, J.S. Smith, F.J. Schwab, V. Deviren, H.J. Kim, S. Bess, International Spine Study Group.: Posterior Surgical Correction with or without Interbody in Matched Curves Provides Similar Correction in Adult Spinal Deformity. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST) 21st Annual Meeting, Valencia, Spain. July 16-19, 2014
  353. A. Soroceanu, D.C. Burton, J.S. Smith, R. Hostin, C.I. Shaffrey, O. Boachie-Adjei, G.M. Mundis, V. Deviren, T.J. Errico, S. Bess, M.C. Gupta, R.A. Hart, F.J. Schwab, V. Lafage, International Spine Study Group.: Impact of Obesity on Complications and Patient-Reported Outcomes in Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST) 21st Annual Meeting, Valencia, Spain. July 16-19, 2014
  354. H.J. Kim, T.S. Protopsaltis, S. Nguyen, M.E. Cunningham, P.G. Passias, J.S. Smith, C.I. Shaffrey, F.J. Schwab, G.M. Mundis, E. Klineberg, M.C. Gupta, R.A. Hart, D.C. Burton, S. Bess, C.P. Ames, International Spine Study Group.: High Post-Operative C2-7 SVA is Associated with Proximal Junctional Kyphosis. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST) 21st Annual Meeting, Valencia, Spain. July 16-19, 2014
  355. D.K. Hamilton, J.R. Hiratzka, S. Hiratzka, C.P. Ames, J.S. Smith, C.I. Shaffrey, B.A. Akbarnia, O. Boachie-Adjei, S. Bess, J.K. Scheer, V. Lafage, F.J. Schwab, R.A. Hart, International Spine Study Group.: Adverse Events have Limited Impact on Clinical Outcome following Surgery for Adult Spinal Deformity. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST) 21st Annual Meeting, Valencia, Spain. July 16-19, 2014
  356. D.K. Hamilton, J.R. Hiratzka, S. Hiratzka, C.P. Ames, J.S. Smith, C.I. Shaffrey, B.A. Akbarnia, O. Boachie-Adjei, S.Bess, J.K. Scheer, V. Lafage, F.J. Schwab, R.A. Hart, International Spine Study Group.: Perioperative Complications do not Affect Patient Satisfaction following Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST) 21st Annual Meeting, Valencia, Spain. July 16-19, 2014
  357. A. Soroceanu, T.J. Errico, J.S. Smith, R. Hostin, C.I. Shaffrey, O. Boachie-Adjei, G.M. Mundis, C.P. Ames, D.C. Burton, S Bess, M.C. Gupta, V. Deviren, F.J. Schwab, V. Lafage, International Spine Study Group.: The Effect of Antifibrinolytic Therapy on Complications, Blood Product Utilization and Fusion in Adult Spinal Deformity. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST) 21st Annual Meeting, Valencia, Spain. July 16-19, 2014
  358. T.S. Protopsaltis, K. Bianco, J.S. Smith, P.G. Passias, C. I. Shaffrey, H.J. Kim, G.M. Mundis, C. P. Ames, D.C. Burton, S. Bess, E. Klineberg, R.A. Hart, F.J. Schwab, V. Lafage, International Spine Study Group.: The Lumbar Pelvic Angle (LPA), the Lumbar Component of the Fan of Spinopelvic Alignment, Correlates with HRQOL and PI-LL Mismatch and Predicts Global Alignment. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST) 21st Annual Meeting, Valencia, Spain. July 16-19, 2014
  359. J.S. Smith, C.I. Shaffrey, V. Lafage, F.J. Schwab, R.W. Haid, Jr., T.S. Protopsaltis, E. Klineberg, J.K. Scheer, V. Deviren, R. A. Hart, S. Bess, P. Arnold, J. Chapman, M.G. Fehlings, C.P. Ames.: Assessment of Impact of Long-Cassette Standing X-Rays on Surgical Planning for Lumbar Pathology: An International Survey of Spine Surgeons. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST) 21st Annual Meeting, Valencia, Spain. July 16-19, 2014
  360. I. McCarthy, M.F. O'Brien, C. Robinson, M.C. Gupta, C.P. Ames, V. Lafage, R.A. Hart, S. Bess, C.I. Shaffrey, F.J. Schwab, K. Kebaish, J.S. Smith, E. Klineberg, R. Hostin, International Spine Study Group.: Efficiency in Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD) Surgery: A Multicenter Comparison of Resource Use. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST) 21st Annual Meeting, Valencia, Spain. July 16-19, 2014
  361. V. Lafage, M. Matsumoto, N. Hosogane, J. S. Smith, T.S. Protopsaltis, Y. Yamato, Y. Matsuyama, H. Taneichi, S. Liu, E. Ferrero, C.I. Shaffrey, F.J. Schwab, C.P. Ames, International Spine Study Group.: Impact of Ethnicity on Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD) Surgical Outcomes: An Analysis of Japanese and North American Databases. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST) 21st Annual Meeting, Valencia, Spain. July 16-19, 2014
  362. E. Klineberg, M.C. Gupta, S. Nguyen, C.P. Ames, D.C. Burton, M.P. Kelly, G.M. Mundis, C.I. Shaffrey, J.S. Smith, F.J. Schwab, T.J. Errico, R. Hostin, H.J. Kim, S. Bess, International Spine Study Group.: Anterior Posterior versus Posterior-Only Correction in Adult Spinal Deformity Matched Curves: Similar Correction with More Intra-Operative, but Fewer Late Implant Complications. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST) 21st Annual Meeting, Valencia, Spain. July 16-19, 2014
  363. J.S. Smith, C.I. Shaffrey, V. Lafage, F.J. Schwab, T.S. Protopsaltis, E. Klineberg, M.C. Gupta, K. Fu, R. Hostin, V. Deviren, R.A. Hart, D.C. Burton, S. Bess, C.P. Ames, International Spine Study Group.: Prospective, Multicenter Assessment of Non-Operative Treatment Outcomes and Conversion to Operative Treatment for Adult Spinal Deformity: Minimum Two-Year Follow Up. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST) 21st Annual Meeting, Valencia, Spain. July 16-19, 2014
  364. Thomas Cheriyan; Carl B. Paulino, MD; Virginie Lafage, PhD; Frank J. Schwab, MD; Jeffrey A. Goldstein, MD; Thomas J. Errico, MD: Efficacy and Safety of Intrawound Vancomycin for Reducing Surgical Site Infection (SSI) in Spine Surgery,. Scoliosis Research Society (SRS), Anchorage, Alaska, September 10 - 13, 2014.
  365. Ian McCarthy, PhD; Chessie Robinson, MA; Michael F. O'Brien, MD; Munish C. Gupta, MD; Christopher P. Ames, MD; Virginie Lafage, PhD; Robert A. Hart, MD; Shay Bess, MD; Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD; Gregory M. Mundis, MD; Frank J. Schwab, MD; Khaled Kebaish, MD; Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD; Richard Hostin, MD; International Spine Study Group,: Long-Term Cost-Effectiveness of Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery (ASD), Scoliosis Research Society (SRS), Anchorage, Alaska, September 10 - 13, 2014.
  366. Alex Soroceanu, MD, CM, MPH, FRCSC; Peter G. Passias, MD; Anthony J. Boniello, BS; Justin K. Scheer, BS; Frank J. Schwab, MD; Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD; Han Jo Kim, MD; Themistocles S. Protopsaltis, MD; Gregory M. Mundis, MD; Munish C. Gupta, MD; Eric Klineberg, MD; Virginie Lafage, PhD; Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD; Christopher P. Ames, MD; International Spine Study Group,: Risk of Development of New Onset Post-Operative Cervical Deformity (CD) in Thoracolumbar Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD) and Effect on Clinical Outcomes at Two-Year Follow Up,. Scoliosis Research Society (SRS), Anchorage, Alaska, September 10 – 13, 2014.
  367. Christopher P. Ames, MD; Peter G. Passias, MD; Alex Soroceanu, MD, CM, MPH, FRCSC; Anthony J. Boniello, BS; Justin K. Scheer, BS; Frank J. Schwab, MD; Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD; Han Jo Kim, MD; Themistocles S. Protopsaltis, MD; Gregory M. Mundis, MD; Munish C. Gupta, MD; Eric Klineberg, MD; Virginie Lafage, PhD; Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD; International Spine Study Group,: The Presence of Pre-Operative Cervical Deformity in Adult Spinal Deformity Patients is a Strong Predictor of Inferior Outcomes and Failure to Reach MCID at Two-Year Follow Up: Analysis of 235 Patients,. Scoliosis Research Society (SRS), Anchorage, Alaska, September 10 - 13, 2014.
  368. Shay Bess, MD; Breton Line, BSME; Virginie Lafage, PhD; Christopher P. Ames, MD; Oheneba Boachie-Adjei, MD; Douglas C. Burton, MD; Robert A. Hart, MD; Munish C. Gupta, MD; Eric Klineberg, MD; Gregory M. Mundis, MD; Richard Hostin, MD; Frank J. Schwab, MD; Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD; Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD; International Spine Study Group,: Intermediate Dosing of Recombinant Human Bone Morphogenetic Protein-2 (rhBMP-2) Improves Fusion Rates with No Increase in Major Complications but does not Improve Health Related Quality of Life for Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD) at Minimum Two Years: A Prospective, Multicenter Analysis,. Scoliosis Research Society (SRS), Anchorage, Alaska, September 10 - 13, 2014.
  369. Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD; Virginie Lafage, PhD; Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD; Frank J. Schwab, MD; Richard Hostin, MD; Oheneba Boachie-Adjei, MD; Behrooz A. Akbarnia, MD; Eric Klineberg, MD; Munish C. Gupta, MD; Vedat Deviren, MD; Robert A. Hart, MD; Douglas C. Burton, MD; Shay Bess, MD; Christopher P. Ames, MD; International Spine Study Group,: Outcomes of Operative and Non-Operative Treatment for Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD): A Prospective, Multicenter Matched and Unmatched Cohort Assessment with Minimum Two-Year Follow Up,. Scoliosis Research Society (SRS), Anchorage, Alaska, September 10 - 13, 2014.
  370. Lukas P. Zebala, MD; Floreana A. Naef; Haruki Funao, MD; Virginie Lafage, PhD; Eric Klineberg, MD; Michael P. Kelly, MD; Munish C. Gupta, MD; Han Jo Kim, MD; Gregory M. Mundis, MD; Shay Bess, MD; Robert A. Hart, MD; Frank J. Schwab, MD; Christopher P. Ames, MD; Khaled Kebaish, MD; International Spine Study Group,: Revision Surgery in Adult Spinal Deformity Patients Achieves Similar Improvement in HRQOL Compared to Primary Surgery: Prospective, Multicenter Analysis,. Scoliosis Research Society (SRS), Anchorage, Alaska, September 10 - 13, 2014.
  371. Alex Soroceanu, MD, CM, MPH, FRCSC; Douglas C. Burton, MD; Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD; Vedat Deviren, MD; Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD; Oheneba Boachie-Adjei, MD; Behrooz A. Akbarnia, MD; Christopher P. Ames, MD; Thomas J. Errico; Shay Bess, MD; Richard Hostin, MD; Robert A. Hart, MD; Frank J. Schwab, MD; Virginie Lafage, PhD; International Spine Study Group,: Incidence of Radiographic and Implant-Related Complications in Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery, Patient Risk Factors and Impact on HRQOL,. Scoliosis Research Society (SRS), Anchorage, Alaska, September 10 - 13, 2014.
  372. Virginie Lafage, PhD; Emmanuelle Ferrero; Renaud Lafage, MS; Vincent Challier, MD; Barthelemy Liabaud, MD; Bassel G. Diebo, MD; Shian Liu, BS; Jean-Marc Vital; Keyvan Mazda; Themistocles S. Protopsaltis, MD; Thomas J. Errico; Frank J. Schwab, MD,: Chain of Compensation Related to PI-LL Mismatch: A Complete Standing Axis Investigation Including Lower Extremities,. Scoliosis Research Society (SRS), Anchorage, Alaska, September 10 - 13, 2014.
  373. Smith JS, Shaffrey CI, Lafage V, Schwab FJ, Bess S, Ames CP; International Spine Study Group.: Outcome of Operative and Nonoperative Treatment for Adult Spinal Deformity: A Prospective, Multicenter Matched and Unmatched Cohort Assessment with Minimum 2-Year Follow-up. 76th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Neurological Surgery, Santa Rosa Beach, Forida, September 17 -20, 2014
  374. Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD; Virginie Lafage, PhD; Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD; Frank J. Schwab, MD; Richard A. Hostin, MD; Oheneba Boachie-Adjei, MD; Behrooz A. Akbarnia, MD; Eric O. Klineberg, MD; Munish C. Gupta, MD; Themistocles S. Protopsaltis, MD; Justin K. Scheer, BS; Kai-Ming G. Fu, MD, PhD; Gregory M. Mundis Jr., MD; Khaled M. Kebaish, MD; Breton Line; Han Jo Kim, MD; Vedat Deviren, MD; Robert A. Hart, MD; Douglas C. Burton, MD; Shay Bess, MD; Christopher P. Ames, MD, International Spine Study Group;: Outcomes of Operative and Nonoperative Treatment for Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD): A Prospective, Multicenter Matched and Unmatched Cohort Assessment with Minimum Two-Year Follow-Up?. North American Spine Society (NASS), San Francisco, CA, November 12-15 (2014)
  375. Kai-Ming G. Fu, MD, PhD; Shay Bess, MD; Virginie Lafage, PhD; Christopher P. Ames, MD; Behrooz A. Akbarnia, MD; Oheneba Boachie-Adjei, MD; Douglas C. Burton, MD; Vedat Deviren, MD; Robert A. Hart, MD; Munish C. Gupta, MD; Eric O. Klineberg, MD; Thomas J. Errico, MD; Gregory M. Mundis Jr., MD; Richard A. Hostin, MD; Michael F. O'Brien, MD; Khaled M. Kebaish, MD; Frank J. Schwab, MD; Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD; Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD, International Spine Study Group;: Operative Treatment of Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD) Improves Disease State and Physical Function Regardless of Age and Deformity Type, While Nonoperative Treatment Has No Impact: A Two-Year Prospective Analysis?. North American Spine Society (NASS), San Francisco, CA, November 12-15 (2014)
  376. Shian Liu, BS; Bertrand Moal, MS; Virginie Lafage, PhD; Stephen P. Maier II, BA; Vincent Challier, MD; Wafa Skalli; Themistocles S. Protopsaltis, MD3; Thomas J. Errico, MD; Frank J. Schwab, MD,: Discrepancies in Preoperative Planning and Operative Execution in the Correction of Sagittal Spinal Deformities?. North American Spine Society (NASS), San Francisco, CA, November 12-15 (2014)
  377. Christopher P. Ames, MD; Morio Matsumoto, MD; Naobumi Hosogane; Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD; Themistocles S. Protopsaltis, MD; Yu Yamato, MD, PhD; Yukihiro Matsuyama, MD, PhD; Hiroshi Taneichi, MD; Renaud Lafage; Emmanuelle Ferrero, MD; Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD; Frank J. Schwab, MD; Virginie Lafage, PhD, International Spine Study Group;: Geographic and Ethnic Variation in Radiographic Disability Thresholds: Analysis of North American and Japanese Operative Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD) Populations?. North American Spine Society (NASS), San Francisco, CA, November 12-15 (2014)
  378. Daniel M. Sciubba, MD; Justin K. Scheer, BS; Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD; Eric O. Klineberg, MD; Munish C. Gupta, MD; Gregory M. Mundis Jr., MD; Themistocles S. Protopsaltis, MD; Virginie Lafage, PhD; Han Jo Kim, MD; Tyler R. Koski, MD; Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD; Khaled M. Kebaish, MD; Shay Bess, MD; Robert A. Hart, MD; Frank J. Schwab, MD; Christopher P. Ames, MD, International Spine Study Group;: Elderly Patients Over 75 Years Undergoing Reconstructive Spinal Deformity Surgery Have Significantly Improved Health-Related Quality of Life Measures Versus Those Managed Nonoperatively Despite High Surgical Complication Rate?. North American Spine Society (NASS), San Francisco, CA, November 12-15 (2014)
  379. Peter G. Passias, MD; Sun Yang, BA; Alexandra Soroceanu, MD, MPH; Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD; Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD; Oheneba Boachie-Adjei, MD; Gregory M Mundis Jr., MD; Christopher P. Ames, MD; Douglas C. Burton, MD; Shay Bess, MD; Eric O. Klineberg, MD; Robert A. Hart, MD; Frank J. Schwab, MD; Virginie Lafage, PhD, International Spine Study Group;: Predictors of Revision Surgery in Adult Spinal Deformity and Impact on Patient-Reported Outcomes and Satisfaction: Two-Year Follow-Up?. North American Spine Society (NASS), San Francisco, CA, November 12-15 (2014)
  380. Shian Liu, BS; Barthelemy Liabaud, MD; Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD; Richard A. Hostin, MD; Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD; Matthew E. Cunningham, MD, PhD; Gregory M. Mundis Jr., MD; Christopher P. Ames, MD; Douglas C. Burton, MD; Shay Bess, MD; Behrooz A. Akbarnia, MD; Robert A.Hart, MD; Frank J. Schwab, MD; Virginie Lafage, PhD, International Spine Study Group;: Reaching Minimal Clinically Important Difference Through Nonoperative Treatment of Adult Spinal Deformity?. North American Spine Society (NASS), San Francisco, CA, November 12-15 (2014)
  381. Lukas P. Zebala, MD; Floreana Naef, MD; Haruki Funao, MD; Virginie Lafage, PhD; Eric O. Klineberg, MD; Michael P. Kelly, MD; Munish C. Gupta, MD; Han Jo Kim, MD; Gregory M. Mundis Jr., MD; Shay Bess, MD; Robert A. Hart, MD; Frank J. Schwab, MD; Christopher P. Ames, MD; Khaled M. Kebaish, MD, International Spine Study Group;: Revision Surgery in Adult Spinal Deformity Patients Achieves Similar Improvement in HRQOL Compared to Primary Surgery: Prospective, Multicenter Analysis?. North American Spine Society (NASS), San Francisco, CA, November 12-15 (2014)
  382. Christopher P. Ames, MD; Virginie Lafage, PhD; Taemin Oh; Justin K. Scheer, BS; Robert K. Eastlack, MD; Michael P. Kelly, MD; Eric O. Klineberg, MD; Richard A. Hostin, MD; Vedat Deviren, MD; Ian McCarthy, PhD; Frank J. Schwab, MD; Shay Bess, MD; Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD; Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD, International Spine Study Group;: Cervical Malalignment Persists Following Adult Thoracic Deformity Correction: A Multicenter Experience of 81 Patients With Two-Year Follow-Up?. North American Spine Society (NASS), San Francisco, CA, November 12-15 (2014)
  383. Christopher P. Ames, MD; Peter G. Passias, MD; Alexandra Soroceanu, MD, MPH; Anthony J. Boniello, BS; Justin K. Scheer, BS; Frank J. Schwab, MD5; Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD; Han Jo Kim, MD; Themistocles S. Protopsaltis, MD; Gregory M. Mundis Jr., MD; Munish C. Gupta, MD; Eric O. Klineberg, MD; Virginie Lafage, PhD, International Spine Study Group;: The Presence of Preoperative Cervical Deformity in Adult Spinal Deformity Patients is a Strong Predictor of Inferior Outcomes and Failure to Reach MCID at Two-Year Follow-Up: Analysis of 235 Patients?. North American Spine Society (NASS), San Francisco, CA, November 12-15 (2014)
  384. Peter G. Passias, MD; Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD; Alexandra Soroceanu, MD, MPH; Anthony J. Boniello, BS; Justin K. Scheer, BS; Frank J. Schwab, MD; Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD; Han Jo Kim, MD; Themistocles S. Protopsaltis, MD5; Gregory M. Mundis Jr., MD; Munish C. Gupta, MD; Eric O. Klineberg, MD; Virginie Lafage, PhD; Christopher P. Ames, MD, International Spine Study Group;: Postoperative Cervical Deformity in 215 Thoracolumbar Adult Spinal Deformity Patients: Prevalence, Risk Factors and Impact on Patient- Reported Outcome and Satisfaction at Two-Year Follow-Up?. North American Spine Society (NASS), San Francisco, CA, November 12-15 (2014)
  385. Han Jo Kim, MD; Stacie Nguyen, MPH; Matthew E. Cunningham, MD, PhD; Virginie Lafage, PhD; Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD; Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD; Frank J. Schwab, MD; Gregory M. Mundis Jr., MD; Eric O. Klineberg, MD; Munish C. Gupta, MD; Robert A. Hart, MD; Douglas C. Burton, MD; Shay Bess, MD; Christopher P. Ames, MD, International Spine Study Group;: High Postoperative C2-7 SVA is Associated With Proximal Junctional Kyphosis?. North American Spine Society (NASS), San Francisco, CA, November 12-15 (2014)
  386. Stephen P. Maier II, BA; Kristina Bianco, BA; Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD; Eric O. Klineberg, MD; Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD; Oheneba Boachie-Adjei, MD; Gregory M. Mundis Jr., MD; Christopher P. Ames, MD; Douglas C. Burton, MD; Shay Bess, MD; Robert A. Hart, MD; Themistocles S. Protopsaltis, MD; Frank J. Schwab, MD; Virginie Lafage, PhD, International Spine Study Group;: Intercenter Variability in Adult Spinal Deformity Outcomes at Two Years Post-Treatment: A Retrospective Analysis from Six Surgical Centers?. North American Spine Society (NASS), San Francisco, CA, November 12-15 (2014)
  387. Ian McCarthy, PhD; Michael F. O'Brien, MD; Chessie Robinson, MA; Munish C. Gupta, MD; Christopher P. Ames, MD; Virginie Lafage, PhD; Robert A. Hart, MD; Douglas C. Burton, MD; Shay Bess, MD; Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD; Gregory M. Mundis Jr., MD; Frank J. Schwab, MD; Khaled M. Kebaish, MD; Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD; Eric O. Klineberg, MD; Richard A. Hostin, MD, International Spine Study Group;: Efficiency in Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD) Surgery: A Multicenter Comparison of Resource Use?. North American Spine Society (NASS), San Francisco, CA, November 12-15 (2014)
  388. Haruki Funao, MD; Floreana Naef, MD; Virginie Lafage, PhD; Frank J. Schwab, MD; Robert A. Hart, MD; Richard A. Hostin, MD5; Gregory M. Mundis Jr., MD; Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD; Shay Bess, MD; Christopher P. Ames, MD; Khaled M. Kebaish, MD,: Time Course Changes of Health Related Quality of Life After Three Column Osteotomies in Adult Spinal Deformity?. North American Spine Society (NASS), San Francisco, CA, November 12-15 (2014)
  389. Michael C. Gerling, MD1; Dante M. Leven, DO, PT1; Virginie Lafage, PhD; Peter G. Passias, MD; Kristina Bianco, BA; Alexandra A. Lee, BSN, CCRN; Jon D. Lurie, MD; Wenyan Zhao; Kevin F. Spratt, PhD; Thomas J. Errico, MD,: Risk Factors for Reoperation in Patients Treated Surgically for Degenerative Spondylolisthesis: A Subanalysis of the Eight-Year Data from the SPORT Trial?. North American Spine Society (NASS), San Francisco, CA, November 12-15 (2014)
  390. Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD; Virginie Lafage, PhD; Justin K. Scheer, BS; Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD; Renaud Lafage; Eric O. Klineberg, MD; Munish C. Gupta, MD; Richard A. Hostin, MD; Khaled M. Kebaish, MD; Shay Bess, MD; Frank J. Schwab, MD; Christopher P. Ames, MD, International Spine Study Group: ; Spinal Pelvic Radiographic Thresholds for Regional Lumbar Disability Are Age Dependent: Analysis of Multicenter Database of 833 Patients?. North American Spine Society (NASS), San Francisco, CA, November 12-15 (2014)
  391. Frank J. Schwab, MD; Bassel G. Diebo, MD; Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD; Richard A. Hostin, MD; Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD; Matthew E. Cunningham, MD, PhD; Gregory M. Mundis Jr., MD; Christopher P. Ames, MD; Douglas C. Burton, MD; Shay Bess, MD; Munish C. Gupta, MD; Robert A. Hart, MD; Themistocles S. Protopsaltis, MD; Virginie Lafage, PhD, International Spine Study Group;: Fine-Tuned Surgical Planning in Adult Spinal Deformity: Determining the Lumbar Lordosis Necessary by Accounting for Both Thoracic Kyphosis and Pelvic Incidence?. North American Spine Society (NASS), San Francisco, CA, November 12-15 (2014)
  392. Shian Liu, BS; Vincent Challier, MD; Renaud Lafage; Emmanuelle Ferrero, MD; Barthelemy Liabaud, MD; Bassel G. Diebo, MD; Jean-Marc Vital, MD; Wafa Skalli; Jean-Charles Le Huec, MD; Brice Ilharreborde; Themistocles S. Protopsaltis, MD; Thomas J. Errico, MD; Frank J. Schwab, MD; Virginie Lafage, PhD,: Full Body EOS Analysis of Spinal Deformity Patients: Considerations in Global Standing Alignment and Horizontal Gaze, ?. North American Spine Society (NASS), San Francisco, CA, November 12-15 (2014)
  393. Shian Liu, BS; Virginie Lafage, PhD; Emmanuelle Ferrero, MD; Renaud Lafage; Vincent Challier, MD; Barthelemy Liabaud, MD; Bassel G. Diebo, MD; Jean-Charles Le Huec, MD; Wafa Skalli; Jean-Marc Vital, MD; Keyvan Mazda, MD, PhD; Themistocles S. Protopsaltis, MD; Thomas J. Errico, MD; Frank J. Schwab, MD,: Chain of Compensation Related to PI-LL Mismatch: A Complete Standing Axis Investigation Including the Lower Extremities, ?. North American Spine Society (NASS), San Francisco, CA, November 12-15 (2014)
  394. Themistocles S. Protopsaltis, MD; Anthony J. Boniello, BS; Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD; Peter G. Passias, MD; Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD; Oheneba Boachie-Adjei, MD; Gregory M. Mundis Jr., MD; Christopher P. Ames, MD; Thomas J. Errico, MD; Shay Bess, MD; Munish C. Gupta, MD; Robert A. Hart, MD; Frank J. Schwab, MD; Virginie Lafage, PhD, International Spine Study Group;: Are Established Targets for Spinal Deformity Correction Valid? Pre- to Postoperative Analysis Using the T1 Pelvic Angle (TPA): A Novel Radiographic Parameter of Sagittal Deformity?. North American Spine Society (NASS), San Francisco, CA, November 12-15 (2014)
  395. Themistocles S. Protopsaltis, MD; Kristina Bianco, BA; Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD; Peter G. Passias, MD; Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD; Han Jo Kim, MD; Gregory M. Mundis Jr., MD; Christopher P. Ames, MD; Douglas C. Burton, MD; Shay Bess, MD; Eric O. Klineberg, MD; Robert A. Hart, MD; Frank J. Schwab, MD; Virginie Lafage, PhD, International Spine Study Group;: The Lumbar Pelvic Angle (LPA), the Lumbar Component of the Fan of Spinopelvic Alignment, Correlates With HRQOL and PI-LL Mismatch and Predicts Global Alignment?. North American Spine Society (NASS), San Francisco, CA, November 12-15 (2014)
  396. Barthelemy Liabaud, MD; Virginie Lafage, PhD; Frank J. Schwab, MD; Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD; D. Kojo Hamilton, MD; Jayme R. Hiratzka, MD; Vedat Deviren, MD; Christopher P. Ames, MD; Han Jo Kim, MD; Shay Bess, MD; Gregory M. Mundis Jr., MD; Eric O. Klineberg, MD; Serena S. Hu, MD; Robert A. Hart, MD,: International Spine Study Group; How Much Lordosis Is Required for Sagittal Alignment in Patients With High or Low Pelvic Incidence?. North American Spine Society (NASS), San Francisco, CA, November 12-15 (2014)
  397. Han Jo Kim, MD; Michael P. Kelly, MD; Stacie Nguyen, MPH; Matthew E. Cunningham, MD, PhD; Virginie Lafage, PhD; Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD; Christopher Shaffrey, MD; Frank J. Schwab, MD; Gregory M. Mundis Jr., MD; Justin K. Scheer, BS; Munish C. Gupta, MD; Robert A. Hart, MD; Douglas C. Burton, MD; Shay Bess, MD; Christopher P. Ames, MD; Eric O. Klineberg, MD, International Spine Study Group;: A Comparison of Four Different Surgical Approaches to Adult Spinal Deformity: Which Approach is Best?. North American Spine Society (NASS), San Francisco, CA, November 12-15 (2014)
  398. Shay Bess, MD; Breton Line; Virginie Lafage, PhD; Behrooz A. Akbarnia, MD; Christopher P. Ames, MD; Oheneba Boachie-Adjei, MD; Douglas C. Burton, MD; Vedat Deviren, MD; Kai-Ming G. Fu, MD, PhD; Robert A. Hart, MD; D. Kojo Hamilton, MD; Marilyn L. Gates, MD; Khaled M. Kebaish, MD; Eric O. Klineberg, MD; Munish C. Gupta, MD; Gregory M. Mundis Jr., MD; Richard A. Hostin, MD; Frank J. Schwab, MD; Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD; Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD, International Spine Study Group;: Intermediate Dosing of Recombinant Human Bone Morphogenetic Protein-2 (rhBMP-2) Improves Fusion Rates With No Increase in Major Complications but Does Not Improve Health Related Quality of Life for Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD) at Minimum Two Years: A Prospective, Multicenter Analysis?. North American Spine Society (NASS), San Francisco, CA, November 12-15 (2014)
  399. Shay Bess, MD; Breton Line; Virginie Lafage, PhD; Behrooz A. Akbarnia, MD; Christopher P. Ames, MD; Oheneba Boachie-Adjei, MD; Douglas C. Burton, MD; Vedat Deviren, MD; Han Jo Kim, MD; Robert A. Hart, MD; Kai-Ming G. Fu, MD, PhD; Khaled M. Kebaish, MD; Eric O. Klineberg, MD; Munish C. Gupta, MD; Gregory M. Mundis Jr., MD; Richard A. Hostin, MD; Michael F. O’Brien, MD; Frank J. Schwab, MD; Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD; Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD, International Spine Study Group;: Peak Timing and Associated Risk Factors for Specific Complications Following Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD) are Identifiable: A Guide for Surgeons and Patients?. North American Spine Society (NASS), San Francisco, CA, November 12-15 (2014)
  400. Eric O. Klineberg, MD; Munish C.Gupta, MD; Stacie Nguyen, MPH; Virginie Lafage, PhD; Christopher P. Ames, MD; Douglas C. Burton, MD; Robert A. Hart, MD; Vedat Deviren, MD; Behrooz A. Akbarnia, MD; Gregory M. Mundis Jr., MD; Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD; Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD; Themistocles S. Protopsaltis, MD; Kai-Ming G. Fu, MD, PhD; Khaled M. Kebaish, MD; Matthew E. Cunningham, MD, PhD; Michael P. Kelly, MD; Frank J. Schwab, MD; Thomas J. Errico, MD; Richard A. Hostin, MD; Han Jo Kim, MD, International Spine Study Group;: Anterior Posterior Versus Posterior Only Correction in Adult Spinal Deformity Matched Curves: Similar Correction with More Intraoperative, but Fewer Late Implant Complications?. North American Spine Society (NASS), San Francisco, CA, November 12-15 (2014)
  401. Dante M. Leven, DO, PT; Peter G. Passias, MD1; Thomas J. Errico, MD; Virginie Lafage, PhD; Kristina Bianco, BA; Alexandra A. Lee, BSN, CCRN; Jon D. Lurie, MD; Wenyan Zhao; Kevin F. Spratt, PhD; Michael C. Gerling, MD,: Risk Factors for Reoperation in Patients Treated Surgically for Intervertebral Disc Herniations: A Subanalysis of the Eight-Year Data from the SPORT Trial?. North American Spine Society (NASS), San Francisco, CA, November 12-15 (2014)
  402. Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD; Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD; Virginie Lafage, PhD; Frank J. Schwab, MD; Themistocles S. Protopsaltis, MD; Eric O. Klineberg, MD; Munish C. Gupta, MD; Justin K. Scheer, BS; Kai-Ming G. Fu, MD, PhD; Richard A. Hostin, MD; Vedat Deviren, MD; Robert A. Hart, MD; Douglas C. Burton, MD; Shay Bess, MD; Christopher P. Ames, MD,: International Spine Study Group; Prospective, Multicenter Assessment of Nonoperative Treatment Outcomes and Conversion to Operative Treatment for Adult Spinal Deformity: Minimum Two-Year Follow-Up?. North American Spine Society (NASS), San Francisco, CA, November 12-15 (2014)
  403. Christopher P. Ames, MD; Virginie Lafage, PhD; Justin K. Scheer, BS; Michael P. Kelly, MD; Richard A. Hostin, MD; Robert A. Hart, MD; Eric O. Klineberg, MD; Themistocles S. Protopsaltis, MD; Vedat Deviren, MD; Daniel M. Sciubba, MD; Shay Bess, MD; Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD; Frank J. Schwab, MD; Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD, International Spine Study Group;: Magnitude, Location and Factors Related to Regional and Global Correction Loss in Long Adult Deformity Constructs: Report of 183 Patients with Two-Year Follow-Up?. North American Spine Society (NASS), San Francisco, CA, November 12-15 (2014)
  404. Virginie Lafage, PhD; Frank J. Schwab, MD; Justin K. Scheer, BS; Eric O. Klineberg, MD; Daniel M. Sciubba, MD; Lukas P. Zebala, MD; Richard A. Hostin, MD; Ibrahim Obeid; Tyler R. Koski, MD; Michael P. Kelly, MD; Shay Bess, MD; Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD; Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD; Christopher P. Ames, MD, International Spine Study Group;: Adult Spinal Deformity Surgeons Are Unable to Accurately Predict Postoperative Spinal Alignment: Initial Analysis of a Three-Phase Study?. North American Spine Society (NASS), San Francisco, CA, November 12-15 (2014)
  405. Han Jo Kim, MD, Themistocles S. Protopsaltis, MD, Stacie Nguyen, MS, Matthew E. Cunningham, MD, PhD, Peter Passias, MD, Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD, Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD, Frank J. Schwab, MD, Gregory M. Mundis, MD, Eric O. Klineberg, MD,Munish C. Gupta, MD, Robert A. Hart, MD, Shay Bess, MD, and Christopher P. Ames,: High Post-Operative C2-7 SVA is Associated with Proximal Junctional Kyphosis,. Cervical Spine Research Society Orlando, Florida, December 3 - 6, 2015
  406. Virginie C. Lafage, PhD, Emmanuelle Ferrero, MD, Renaud Lafage, MS, Vincent Challier, MD, Barthelemy Liabaud, MD, Bassel G Diebo, MD, Shian Liu, BS, Eric O. Klineberg, MD, Peter Passias, MD, Christopher P. Ames, MD, Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD, Themistocles S. Protopsaltis, MD, Thomas J. Errico, MD, and Frank J. Schwab, MD: Maintaining Chin Brow Vertical Angle (CBVA) and Horizontal Gaze in Lumbar Fatback Deformity: Full Body Analysis of the Chain of Compensation from the Cervical Spine to the Feet Cervical Spine. Research Society Orlando, Florida, December 3 - 6, 2015
  407. Bassel G. Diebo, MD, Shian Liu, BS, Renaud Lafage, Vincent Challier, MD, Emmanuelle Ferrero, MD, Themistocles S. Protopsaltis, MD, Thomas J. Errico, MD, Frank J. Schwab, Virginie Lafage,: PhD Global Sagittal Angle (GSA): A Novel Parameter to Address Sagittal Alignment and Compensatory Mechanisms in the Body,. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Las Vegas, Nevada, March 23-27, 2015)
  408. Justin S. Smith, MD, Virginie Lafage, PhD, Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD, Frank J. Schwab, MD, Justin Scheer, BS, Vedat Deviren, MD, Robert A. Hart, Robert S. Bess, MD, Christopher Ames,: MD Outcomes of Operative and Nonoperative Treatment for Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD). American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Las Vegas, Nevada, March 23-27, 2015)
  409. D. Kojo Hamilton, Jayme Hiratzka, MD, Shannon Hiratzka, Justin S. Smith, MD, Robert S. Bess, MD, Virginie Lafage, PhD, Frank J. Schwab, MD, Robert A. Hart, MD, International Spine Study Group,: Adverse Events Have Limited Impact on Clinical Outcome following Surgery for Adult Spinal Deformity,. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Las Vegas, Nevada, March 23-27, 2015)
  410. Bassel G. Diebo, MD, Renaud Lafage, Emmanuelle Ferrero, Vincent Challier, MD, Barthelemy Liabaud, Shian Liu, BS, Thomas J. Errico, MD, Frank J. Schwab, MD, Virginie Lafage, PhD: , Musculoskeletal Compensatory Mechanisms for Spinal Malalignment: An Age-related Study,. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Las Vegas, Nevada, March 23-27, 2015)
  411. B.G. Diebo, J. Henry, R. Lafage, C. Ames, K. Kebaish, I. Obeid, M. O'Brien, E. Klineberg, M. Cunningham, J. Smith, V. Deviren, B. Liabaud, T. Protopsaltis, F. Schwab, V. Lafage, International Spine Study Group (ISSG): Ratio of Osteotomy Closure Following Lumbar Three Column Osteotomy: Level of Resection Affects Truncal versus Pelvic Compensation Correction International. Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery (ISASS), San Diego, California, April 14 - 18, 2015
  412. A. Soroceanu, D. Burton, E. Tanzi, J. Smith, R. Hostin, C. Shaffrey, O. Boachie- Adjei, B. Akbarnia, C. Ames, T. Errico, S. Bess, V. Deviren, R. Hart, F. Schwab, V. Lafage, International Spine Study Group (ISSG): Incidence of Radiographic and Implant-related Complications in Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery, Patient Risk Factors and Impact on HRQOL. International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery (ISASS), San Diego, California, April 14 - 18, 2015
  413. P. Passias, N. Worley, J. Smith, A. Soroceanu, A. Boniello, J. Scheer, F. Schwab, C. Shaffrey, H.J. Kim, T. Protopsaltis, G. Mundis, M. Gupta, E. Klineberg, V. Lafage, C. Ames, ISSG: Post Operative Cervical Deformity in 215 Thoracolumbar Adult Spinal Deformity Patients: Prevalence, Risk Factors, and Impact on Patient-reported Outcome and Satisfaction at 2 Year Follow up. International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery (ISASS), San Diego, California, April 14 -18, 2015
  414. T. Protopsaltis, A. Boniello, K. Borak, P. Passias, J. Smith, C. Shaffrey, O. Boachie-Adjei, G. Mundis, C. Ames, T. Errico, S. Bess, M. Gupta, R. Hart, F. Schwab, V. Lafage, B. Harris, International Spine Study Group (ISSG): Are Established Targets for Spinal Deformity Correction Valid? Pre- to Postoperative Analysis Using the T1 Pelvic Angle (TPA),. a Novel Radiographic Parameter of Sagittal Deformity International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery (ISASS), San Diego, California, April 14 - 18, 2015
  415. R. Lafage, S. Liu, J. Smith, C. Shaffrey, V. Challier, H.J. Kim, P. Arnold, J. Chapman, T. Protopsaltis, V. Lafage, F. Schwab, E. Massicotte, S. Yoon, M. Fehlings, C. Ames The Impact of Dynamic Alignment,: Motion and Center of Rotation on Myelopathy Grade and Regional Disability in Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy. International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery (ISASS), San Diego, California, April 14 - 18, 2015
  416. V. Lafage, R. Lafage, S. Liu, J. Smith, T. Protopsaltis, V. Challier, C. Shaffrey, H.J. Kim, P. Arnold, J. Chapman, F.J. Schwab, E. Massicotte, S. Yoon, M. Fehlings, C. Ames,: Impact of Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy on General Health Compared to Different Diseases and United States Norms. International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery (ISASS), San Diego, California, April 14 - 18, 2015
  417. R. Lafage, B.G. Diebo, V. Challier, E. Ferrero, B. Liabaud, S. Liu, T. Protopsaltis, T. Errico, F.J. Schwab, V. Lafage, ISSG: Correlation between Chin Brow Vertical Angle, Slope of Line of Sight, and McGregor's Slope for Cervical Disability. International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery (ISASS), San Diego, California, April 14 - 18, 2015
  418. A. Lee, T. Cheriyan, V. Lafage, F. Schwab, J. Goldstein, T. Errico, M. Spiegel,: Meta-regression Analysis of the Effect of Tranexamic Acid Dosage on Blood Loss in Spine Surgery. International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery (ISASS), San Diego, California, April 14 - 18, 2015
  419. Diebo BG, Ferrero E, Lafage R, Challier V, Liabaud B, Liu S, Vital J-M, Errico TJ, Schwab FJ, Lafage V;: Recruitment of Compensatory Mechanisms in Sagittal Spinal Malalignment is Age and Regional Deformity Dependent: A full standing axis analysis of key radiographic parameters,. International Society for Study of Lumbar Spine (ISSLS), Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, June 8-12, 2015

Reviews and Educationally Relevant Publications

  1. Farcy, J-P., Schwab, F.: Post traumatic kyphosis. Proper Contour of the fused spine. The evaluation of spondylolisthesis. The sagittal plane, the most important plane? Thoracolumbar trauma, concepts of surgical management. Metastatic tumor surgery, can we justify it? Surgery in Idiopathic scoliosis. Presented at the Fourth North European Spine Course for Surgeons. Nottingham, England. September 2, 1996
  2. Farcy, J-P., Schwab, F.: Prevention and management of post-traumatic kyphosis. GICD course. Ottowa, Canada. September 25, 1996
  3. Farcy, J.P.C., Schwab, F.: Ideal Contour of the Fused Spine Backtalk, The Scoliosis Association, Inc. Vol. 20, No. 1. January/February 1997.
  4. Farcy, J-P., Schwab, F.: Realignment for Flatback and Associated Syndromes. Consensus Conference, Lumbar Fusion. Group International Cotrel-Dubousset. Cortina D’Ampezzo, Italy. January 20, 1997
  5. Farcy, J.P.C., Schwab, F.: Ideal Contour of the Fused Spine. Backtalk, The Scoliosis Association, Inc. Vol. 20, No. 1. January/February 1997.
  6. Farcy J.P.C., Schwab, F.: Thoracolumbar trauma: Challenge of Fixation in elderly patient. Deformities: Decompensation induced by surgery. Combined procedure: staging and timing. Degenerative lumbar spine: Sagittal balance and iatrogenic flatback. 67th AO/ASIF Advance Spine Course. Davos Platz, Switzerland. December 14, 1997.
  7. Farcy J.P.C., Schwab, F.: Sagittal alignment in the management of adult scoliosis. Spinal osteotomy: closing wedge, opening wedge or pedicle subtraction? Sacral fixation: indications, techniques and results. Perspectives - L4- L5 fusions - open vs. endoscopic: Open. GICD-USA. Beaver, CO. January 18, 1998.
  8. Farcy J.P.C., Schwab, F.: Consensus Conference the Revision Surgery. Revision surgery for thoraco-lumbar injuries and for lumbo-sacral degenerative spine problems. GICD. Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy. January 26, 1998.
  9. Farcy, J.P.C., Schwab, F.J.: Restoration of Sagittal Alignment for Iatrogenic Flat-Back. The Alumni Association of the NYU-HJD Orthopaedic Surgery. The 1998 Alumni Scientific Meeting. October 22,23, 1998.
  10. Schwab, F.J., Singh, K., Farcy, J.P.C.: Unilateral Approach to Posterior Lumbar Interbody in the Revision Setting. The Alumni Association of the NYU-HJD Orthopaedic Surgery. The 2002 Alumni Scientific Meeting. October 18, 2002.
  11. Schwab, F.J.: The Transforamenal Lumbar Interbody Fusion technique: Medtronic Sofamor Danek/Spinal Associates Cadaver Spine Surgery Program. October 9, 2002
  12. Schwab F.J., Farcy J-P.C.: Revision Surgery in the setting of Adult Scoliosis. Backtalk, The Scoliosis Association, Inc.. Vol 26 (2). 2003.
  13. Schwab F.J., Farcy J-P.C.: Spinal fungal osteomyelitis with kyphosis. Spinal Frontiers. Vol 1(2). June 2003.
  14. Schwab F.J., Farcy J-P.C.: Spinal fungal osteomyelitis with kyphosis. Spinal Frontiers. Vol 1(2). June 2003.
  15. Schwab F, Lafage V, Farcy JP: Evaluating Spinal Balance and Center of Gravity in Spinal Deformity. Spinal Deformity Study Group, Instructional course, Saint Louis 2005
  16. Schwab F, Lafage V, Farcy JP: The Kyphosing Spine:Presentation, evaluation, indications and goals of treatment Global Spine, New York, december 2005
  17. Schwab F, Farcy JP: TLIF and minimally invasive lumbar fusion options: indications, techniques, outcomes. Are these options superior to current artificial disc options. Spine Course, Beaver creek 2005.ppt
  18. Schwab F, Lafage V, Farcy JP: Sagittal plane considerations in treating pathologies of the aging spine Spinal Focus, December 8-9, 2006 – New York, NY
  19. Schwab F: When to operate on Adult Scoliosis patients and when to say No. SRS Course September 13-16, 2006 - Monterey, California
  20. Schwab F, Lafage V, Farcy JP: Classification of Spinal Deformity in the Adult. February 26-28, 2007 - Las Vegas
  21. Frank Schwab, Ashish Patel.: Pelvic Alignment and Fixation in the Adult Patient. SRS 2007, September 5-8, Edinburgh, Scotland
  22. Jean-Pierre Farcy, Virginie Lafage. Natural history of aging spine Nice Spine Course: current Concepts 2007, September 9-11. Nice, France
  23. Virginie Lafage, Frank Schwab, Jean-Pierre Farcy.: Biomechanical Evidence: The complexity of human standing and its associated compensatory mechanisms with an emphasis on the sagittal plane. Nice Spine Course: current Concepts 2007, September 9-11. Nice, France
  24. Frank Schwab, Virginie Lafage, Ashish Patel, Jean-Pierre Farcy.: Classification of Adult Spinal Deformity. Nice Spine Course: current Concepts 2007, September 9-11. Nice, France
  25. Frank Schwab, Virginie Lafage, Jean-Pierre Farcy.: Spino-pelvic considerations in the correction of alignment: planning of osteotomies. Nice Spine Course: current Concepts 2007, September 9-11. Nice, France
  26. Frank Schwab, Ashish Patel.: Elementary Goals in the Treatment of Degenerative Lumbar Scoliosis. Aging Spine Course 2008. May 8-9, New York, NY
  27. Frank Schwab, Ashish Patel.: Saving a Level in the Lumbar Spine in AIS is Important for Long Term Outcome: Stop at L3 for Motion, Fuse to L4 and Forget about it. AAOS 2009, Feburary 25-28, Las Vegas, NV
  28. Schwab F.: Surgical Treatment of Degenerative Lumbar Scoliosis: Decision for stopping at T10 vs. T12, L1, more proximal, and L- vs S1 distally, when is anterior surgery indicated and how much lordosis is optimum. Complex Adult Spine, June 1-2, Chicago Illinois (2007)
  29. Frank Schwab, Ashish Patel.: Pelvic Alignment and Fixation in the Adult Patient. Hibbs society meeting (SRS pre-meeting course), September 5-8, Edinburgh, Scotland (2007)
  30. Schwab F, Lafage V.: Spino-pelvic considerations in the correction of alignment: planning of osteotomies. Advanced Peer to Peer Meeting, December 14-15, New York (2007)
  31. Schwab F, Lafage V.: Adult Deformity: Analysis of the Sagittal Plane. Spinal Summit, February 10-13, Vail Colorado (2008)
  32. Schwab F.: Circumferential fusion is better than posterior. AAOS ICL Course #346 "Adult Lumbar Scoliosis: State-of-the-Art Treatment". March 5-9, San Francisco, California (2008)
  33. Schwab F.: Adult lumbar scoliosis: The spectrum of the presentation and how should it be classified. Who should be treated operatively vs. non-operatively? What are the proven methods of non-operative treatment? What outcome can be expected from surgical treatment? AAOS ICL Course #346 "Adult Lumbar Scoliosis: State-of-the-Art Treatment". March 5-9, San Francisco, California (2008)
  34. Schwab F, Lafage V.: Analysis of Sagittal Plane Balance - normal and abnormal. International spine Study Group Course - Current Trends and Treatment of Kyphosis and Sagittal Deformities, March 14-15, Lisbon Portugal (2008)
  35. Schwab F, Lafage V.: An overview of Post surgical sagittal imbalance and Surgical Technique options. International spine Study Group Course - Current Trends and Treatment of Kyphosis and Sagittal Deformities, March 14-15, Lisbon Portugal (2008)
  36. Frank Schwab, Ashish Patel. Elementary Goals in the Treatment of Degenerative Lumbar Scoliosis. Aging Spine Course 2008. May 8-9, New York, NY (2008)
  37. Schwab F, Lafage V. Adult Spinal Deformity: the role of osteotomy in sagittal realignment. The Spinal Deformity Summit, April 11-12, Miami Florida (2008)
  38. Schwab F, Lafage V. Sagittal Balance: Measurement Parameters and Treatment Options. The Spinal Deformity Summit, April 11-12, Miami Florida (2008)
  39. Schwab F, Lafage V. Goals of sagittal plane realignment: Planning ideal spino-pelvic balance. Hibbs society meeting (SRS pre-meeting course), September 10-13, Salt Lake City, Utah (2008)
  40. Schwab F, Lafage V. Revision - Deformity. Aging and Complex Spine Summit, October 2-4, San Diego California (2008)
  41. Schwab F Adult Scoliosis: Evaluation, Non-Op, and Operative, Degenerative Disease and Deformity of the Spine: Diagnosis and Management,. January 23rd, New York, NY (2009)
  42. Schwab FJ. "Adult Scoliosis: Evaluation, Non-Op, and Operative" in NYU CME course: Degenerative Disease and Deformity of the Spine: Diagnosis and Management. New York, January 23, 2009
  43. Schwab FJ. "Fuse to L4 and Forget about it",. in Federation of Spine Associations, AAOS Las Vegas, NV, February 28, 2009
  44. Schwab FJ "Adult lumbar scoliosis: Spectrum of presentation and classification", ICL course 305: Adult Lumbar Scoliosis: State-of-the-Art Treatment (Operative and Non-operative),. AAOS Las Vegas, NV, February 25-28, 2009
  45. Lafage V, Schwab FJ, Farcy JP. "Analyse de la Posture et de l'Equilibre Sagittal ۠in Lӡnalyse de la marche : Un pas vers de nouveaux horizons". Beirut, Lebanon, March 27-28, 2009
  46. Schwab F, Lafage V. "Understanding sagittal plane alignment and it's role in treating adult spinal deformity". New York Orthopaedic Hospital Alumni Association Meeting, May 8, 2009
  47. Lafage V, Schwab F. "Planning Osteotomies: The science of spinal alignment, available algorithms, and how to determine the necessary realignment for the adult deformity patient?". Sharpening Your Spine Surgery Skills, Burr Ridge, IL, May 15-16, 2009
  48. Schwab F, Lafage V. Why Sagittal Plane? What is Normal? Radiologic and Clinical Evalulation of Sagittal Plane of the Spine. Fifth Advanced Deformity Meeting: Sagittal Plane Deformity, Istanbul, Turkey, May 14-15, 2009
  49. Schwab F, Lafage V. Do We Have Efficient Tools to Pre-Plan These Treatment Options? Pre-Operative Planning Tools. Fifth Advanced Deformity Meeting: Sagittal Plane Deformity, Istanbul, Turkey, May 14-15, 2009
  50. Schwab FJ, "Adult Deformity II". International Meeting for Advanced Spine Technologies, Vienna Austria, July 15-18, 2009
  51. Schwab FJ, "Adult Deformity III: Decision Making Relative to Extention to the Sacrum Pelvis",. International Meeting for Advanced Spine Technologies, Vienna Austria, July 15-18, 2009
  52. Schwab F, Lafage V. Radiographic Evaluation of the Adult Deformity Patient: Importance of Global Balance and Pelvic Parameters, NASS Pre-Course: "Critical Concepts in Adult Deformity Surgery",. North American Spine Society, San Francisco, CA, November 10-14, 2009
  53. Schwab F, Lafage V. Radiographic Evaluation of the Adult Deformity Patient: Importance of Global Balance and Pelvic Parameters, NASS Pre-Course: "Critical Concepts in Adult Deformity Surgery" , North American Spine Society, San Francisco, CA, November 10-14, 2009
  54. Schwab F, Lafage V. Surgical Management of Lumbar Degenerative Deformity,. NASS 24th Annual Meeting Symposia, North American Spine Society, San Francisco, CA, November 10-14, 2009
  55. Schwab FJ, Lafage V. "Defining the Problem", NASS Pre-Meeting Course: "Surgical Management of Lumbar Degenerative Deformity",. North American Spine Society, San Francisco, CA, November 10-14, 2009
  56. Edwards C, Hamill C, Schwab F. Adult Lumbar Scoliosis: State-of-the-Art Treatment (Operative and Non-Operative),. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), New Orleans, LA, March 9-13, 2010
  57. Schwab F, Lafage V. Spinal Alignment Formulas and Operative Planning Tools in Realignment Planning in Adult Deformity: The Newest Tools, Formulas and Techniques to Get it Right ,. American Academy Of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), New Orleans, LA, March 9-13, 2010
  58. Schwab F, Lafage V. Should We be Operating on Lower Back Pain from Degenerative Scoliosis?, International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery, (SAS), New Orleans, LA, April 27-30, 2010
  59. Schwab F. Normal, Abnormal but Balanced, Unbalanced: Spine and Pelvis, Sagittal Balance Meeting Deformity and Degenerative, Oulu, Finland, June 4-6, 2010
  60. Schwab F. Pre-Planning Sagittal Correction-Data Frame, Sagittal Balance Meeting Deformity and Degenerative, Oulu, Finland, June 4-6, 2010
  61. Schwab F. Sagittal Balance Correction and HRQ-O-L, Sagittal Balance Meeting Deformity and Degenerative, Oulu, Finland, June 4-6, 2010
  62. Lafage V, Schwab F. Osteotomy Planning: Surgimap Computer Lab Deformity Summit, Advancing the Treatment of Scoliosis. Boston, May 13-15, 2010
  63. Lafage V, Schwab F. Sagittal alignment and Osteotomy Planning. Key note lecture - International Research Society of Spinal Deformities. Montreal Canada, July 1-3, 2010
  64. Lafage V. Schwab F. Posture, Balance in Spinal Disorders. NYU Hospital For Joint Diseases Comprehensive Spine Course. November 11, 2010
  65. Schwab F, Lafage V. Spinal alignment formulas and operative planning tools. AAOS ICL Course 371: "Realignment Planning in Adult Deformity: The Newest Tools, Formulas and Techniques to Get it Right", American Academy Of Orthopaedic Surgeons, San Diego, CA, February 15-19, 2011
  66. Lafage, V. Schwab F. Biomechanical consequences of long and short fusion. Spine Arthroplasty Society (SAS), Las Vegas, NV, April 26-29 2011
  67. Lafage V, B Blondel, F Schwab. Sagittal Profile of the Elderly: Characteristics and Radiographic Analysis. Pre-course GEER meeting, Salamanca, Spain June 2, 2011
  68. Lafage V, Schwab F. Comprehensive Analysis of Lumbar Pelvic Parameters and Reciprocal Changes in Spinal Rebalancing Procedures (Honored Guest Lecturer). UCSF Practical Course in Advanced Spinal Techniques, Las-Vegas NV, August 11-12, 2011
  69. Lafage V, Schwab F. Important new data from analysis of multicenter osteotomy planning efforts. Hibbs Society, Louisville KY, September 13, 2011
  70. Schwab F, Lafage V. Osteotomy planning using surgimap software. Hibbs Society, Louisville KY, September 13, 2011
  71. Lafage V, Schwab F. HRQOL Perspective on Design of the New SRS - Schwab Classification. In "Adult Deformity Classification, Lunchtime Symposium". Scoliosis Research Society (SRS). Louisville KY, September 14-17, 2011
  72. Lafage V, Schwab F. Sagittal Balance versus Sagittal alignment. Sagittal Balance Course, Tel Aviv, Israel, September 22, 2011
  73. Lafage V, Schwab F. Sagittal Plane measurements and their clinical relevance. Sagittal Balance Course, Tel Aviv, Israel, September 22, 2011
  74. Lafage V, Schwab F. Adult Spinal Deformity. Sagittal Balance Course, Tel Aviv, Israel, September 22, 2011
  75. Lafage V, Schwab F. Osteotomies and Surgical Planning. Sagittal Balance Course, Tel Aviv, Israel, September 22, 2011
  76. Lafage V, Schwab F. Proper Assessment of Spinal Malalignment, Clinical Relevance. AAOS Top Orthopaedic Controversies #3472, New York, NY October 15, 2011
  77. Lafage V, Schwab F. Finding Spinal Balance. Advance Surgical Techniques: Osteotomy procedures for Deformity, Tumour and Trauma, Barcelona, Spain, October 6-7, 2011
  78. Lafage V, Schwab F. How to integrate research findings in your clinical practice? Advance Surgical Techniques: Osteotomy procedures for Deformity, Tumour and Trauma, Barcelona, Spain, October 6-7, 2011
  79. Schwab F, Lafage V. What are the indications for surgical treatment of adult spinal deformity? Should we only operate on adult deformity patients who are having "terrible" pain? Or should we consider surgical treatment for some who complain of progression and increased deformity, but don't have a lot of associated pain? The Surgical Management of Spinal Disorders, Beaver Creek, CO, January 14-16, 2012
  80. Schwab F, Lafage V. Multiply operated adult scoli - what went wrong in decision making process. The Surgical Management of Spinal Disorders, Beaver Creek, CO, January 14-16, 2012
  81. Schwab F. Spine Review Course. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), San Francisco, CA, February 7-11, 2012
  82. Schwab F, Lafage V. Realignment Planning in Adult Deformity: The Newest Tools, Formulas and Techniques to Get It Right. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), San Francisco, CA, February 7-11, 2012
  83. Lafage V, Schwab F. Introduction: Clinical Impact of Sagittal Plane Deformity (Drivers of disability, HRQOL studies). Decision Making Strategies for Complex Degenerative Conditions, Scottsdale, AZ, March 2-3, 2012
  84. Schwab F, Lafage V. Clinical Daily Use of Key Metrics and Principles in the Management of Spinal Deformity in the Adult Patient. Decision Making Strategies for Complex Degenerative Conditions, Scottsdale, AZ, March 2-3, 2012
  85. Lafage V, Schwab F. Radiographic Evaluation of the Adult Deformity Patient: Importance of Global Balance and Pelvic Parameters. Society of Lateral Access Surgery (SOLAS), May 3-5, 2012
  86. Lafage V, Schwab F. Models and Prediction of Radiographic and Clinical Outcomes. Advanced workshop on Sagittal Plane Analysis, Eurospine, Spineweek, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, May 30, 2012
  87. Lafage V, Schwab F. Biomechanical of the Spino-Pelvic Balance. Instituto de Patologia da Coluna Sagittal Aligment (IPC), Sao Paulo, Brazil, June 15-16, 2012
  88. Lafage V, Schwab F. Compensatory mechanisms Defining Spino Pelvic Parameters Spino Pelvics Values: Adult and Pediatric. Instituto de Patologia da Coluna Sagittal Aligment (IPC), Sao Paulo, Brazil, June 15-16, 2012
  89. Lafage V, Schwab F. PSO and sagittal balance, what works what doesn't. Instituto de Patologia da Coluna Sagittal Aligment (IPC), Sao Paulo, Brazil, June 15-16, 2012
  90. Schwab F, Lafage V. The SRS/Schwab Adult Scoliosis Classification System and its Importance in Patient Evaluation and Treatment. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Istanbul Turkey, July 18-21, 2012
  91. Schwab F, Lafage V. The Impact of Spinal Balance and Pelvic Parameters on Management of Fixed Sagittal Imbalance. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Istanbul Turkey, July 18-21, 2012
  92. Schwab F, Lafage V. Spino-Pelvic Parameters: How do They Affect my Decision Relative to Extension to the Sacrum. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Istanbul Turkey, July 18-21, 2012
  93. Schwab F, Lafage V. ASD Sagittal Plane Evaluation, HQOL Considerations, Surgical Planning and Corrective Techniques. Scoliosis Research Society (SRS), Chicago, IL, September 5-8, 2012
  94. Lafage V, Schwab F. Natural History: Sagittal Plane Spino-Pelvic Concepts for the Adult: Considerations in the Previously Operated Patient, Adult AIS and De-Novo Deformity. Scoliosis Research Society (SRS), Chicago, IL, September 5-8, 2012
  95. Lafage V, Schwab F. Finding Spinal Balance. Advanced Surgical Techniques: Osteotomy Procedures and Sacral Pelvic Fixation Techniques for Deformity and Trauma, Barcelona, Spain, September 13-14, 2012
  96. Lafage V, Schwab F. How to integrate research findings in your clinical practice? Advanced Surgical Techniques: Osteotomy Procedures and Sacral Pelvic Fixation Techniques for Deformity and Trauma, Barcelona, Spain, September 13-14, 2012
  97. Lafage V, Schwab F. Posture, Balance in Spinal Disorders. NYU Hospital For Joint Diseases Comprehensive Spine Course, New York, NY, November 8-9, 2012
  98. Lafage V, Schwab F. Radiographic Evaluation of the Adult Deformity Patient: Importance of Global Balance and Pelvic Parameters. Current Concepts in Spinal Disorder, Las Vegas, NV, January 31, 2013
  99. Lafage V, Schwab F. Pre-Op Planning with Surgimap. A Neurosurgical Perspective, Miami, FL, March 1-2, 2013
  100. Schwab F, Lafage V. Realignment Planning in Adult Deformity: The Newest Tools, Formulas and Techniques to Get It Right. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), Chicago, IL, March 19-23, 2013
  101. Schwab F. A Decade of Change in the Treatment of Pediatric & Adult Spinal Deformity: What Progress Has Been Made? American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), Chicago, IL, March 19-23, 2013
  102. Schwab F. Spine Review Course. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), Chicago, IL, March 19-23, 2013
  103. Schwab, F. What We Now Know About "Normal" Spine Column Alignment and Balance. NASS, Evaluation and Treatment of Adult Spinal Deformity: Skull to Sacrum. Burr Ridge, IL, April 5-6, 2013
  104. Schwab, F. Adult Idiopathic Scoliosis Curve Patterns: When and How to Treat. NASS, Evaluation and Treatment of Adult Spinal Deformity: Skull to Sacrum. Burr Ridge, IL, April 5-6, 2013
  105. Schwab, F. Adult Lumbar Degenerative Scoliosis: Spectrum of Presentation and Treatment Options. NASS, Evaluation and Treatment of Adult Spinal Deformity: Skull to Sacrum. Burr Ridge, IL, April 5-6, 2013
  106. Lafage V, Schwab F. Finding spinal balance. Advanced Surgical Techniques-Osteotomy, Barcelona, Spain, April 12-13, 2013
  107. Lafage V, Schwab F. How to integrate research findings in your clinical practice? Advanced Surgical Techniques-Osteotomy, Barcelona, Spain, April 12-13, 2013
  108. Schwab, F. Pelvic Parameteres: How Do They Help in Our Decision Making? Turkish Spine Congress, Cappadocia, Turkey, April 17-20, 2013
  109. Schwab, F. Risk Factors For The Bad Outcome in Adult Deformity Surgery ? Turkish Spine Congress, Cappadocia, Turkey, April 17-20, 2013
  110. Schwab, F. "Classification of Adult Spinal Deformity." Twin Cities Spine Center, Minneapolis, MN, May 3, 2013
  111. Schwab, F. Considerations For Realignment in Adult Spinal Deformity. Twin Cities Spine Center, Minneapolis, MN, May 3, 2013
  112. Schwab, F. Adult Spinal Deformity Classification. Medtronic, Spinal Pelvic Realignment in the Adult Patient. Tampa, FL, June 7-8, 2013
  113. Schwab, F. Choice of Osteotomies for Fixed Lumbar Spinal Deformity in Adults: Outcomes and Techniques. Medtronic, Spinal Pelvic Realignment in the Adult Patient. Tampa, FL, June 7-8, 2013
  114. Lafage V, Schwab F. Spinal sagittal balance. Calculations, clinical applications and correlations. Skin-to-Skin Sagittal Balance and Corrective Osteotomy Techniques. Chicago, IL, June 21, 2013
  115. Schwab F. The SRS-Schwab Classification. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Vancouver, Canada, July 10-13, 2013
  116. Schwab F. Planning the PSO Technique to Give the Best Result. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Vancouver, Canada, July 10-13, 2013
  117. Schwab F. Adult Sagittal Plane Deformity Correction: Considerations and Pre-Op Planning. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Vancouver, Canada, July 10-13, 2013
  118. Schwab F, Lafage V. The Importance of Spinal Alignment: Global & Regional Balance. Innovative Solutions for Spinal Deformity-Addressing Surgical Complications. Memphis, TN, September 20-21, 2013
  119. Schwab F, Lafage V. How Pre-Op lanning Can Optimize Outcomes Today. Innovative Solutions for Spinal Deformity-Addressing Surgical Complications. Memphis, TN, September 20-21, 2013
  120. Schwab F. Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery: Spine Review Course. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), New Orleans, LA March 11-15, 2014
  121. Schwab F. Preoperative Measurement & Classification of Sagittal Deformity: Technical Planning & Intraoperative Execution of Sagittal Plane Correction. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), New Orleans, LA March 11-15, 2014
  122. Schwab F. Adult Spinal Deformity: Surgical Planning and Complications. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), New Orleans, LA March 11-15, 2014

Books and Monographs

  1. Farcy, J-P., Schwab, F.: Compact Cotrel-Dubousset Instrumentation, in Lumbosacral and Spinopelvic Fixation. Ed. J.Y. Marguiles, Y. Floman, J-P. C. Farcy, M.G. Neuwirth. Lippincott-Raven. Philadelphia. 1996
  2. Farcy, J-P., Schwab, F.: Limits of Lumbosacral Fusion, in Lumbosacral and Spinopelvic Fixation. Ed. J.Y. Marguiles, Y. Floman, J-P. C. Farcy, M.G. Neuwirth. Lippincott-Raven. Philadelphia. 1996
  3. Farcy, J.P.C., Schwab, F.: Considerations for Fusion in the Lumbosacral Spine. Philadelphia, Hanley & Belfus, Inc. Vol. 11, No.1. January 1997.
  4. Pascal-Moussellard, H., Schwab, F., Farcy, J-P.: Fixed Pelvic Obliquity: A Treatment Approach. SPINE: State of the Art Reviews-Philadelphia, Hanley&Belfus, Inc.Vol. 12, No.1, January 1998.
  5. Klein, J.R., Schwab, F.J., Farcy, J-P.C.: Posttraumatic Kyphosis: Rationale and experience with simultaneous anterior/posterior technique. SPINE: Start of the Art Reviews, Philadelphia, Hanley&Belfus, Inc.Vol 12 (3), Sept 1998
  6. Schwab, F.J., Klein, J.R., Farcy, J-P.C.: Simultaneous Anterior and Posterior Approaches to the spine for revision surgery: Current indications and techniques. In: J.Y. Marguiles, M. Aebi, J-P. Farcy editors: Revision Spine Surgery, St. Louis, 1999 , Mosby, pp 167-174.
  7. Klein, J.R., Schwab, F.J., Farcy, J-P.C.: Revisions of Thoracolumbar fractures treated surgically: Posttraumatic Kyphosis. In: J.Y. Marguiles, M. Aebi, J-P. Farcy editors: Revision Spine Surgery, St. Louis, 1999 , Mosby, pp 330-341.
  8. Schwab, F.J., Farcy, J-P.C.: Flat Back Syndrome and Related Kyphotic Decompensation Syndromes. In: J.Y. Marguiles, M. Aebi, J-P. Farcy editors: Revision Spine Surgery, St. Louis, 1999 , Mosby, pp 681-691.
  9. Schwab, F.J., Farcy, J-P.C.: Rationale for Realignment surgery for the Spine. In: J.Y. Marguiles, M. Aebi, J-P. Farcy editors: Revision Spine Surgery, St. Louis, 1999, Mosby, pp 746-751.
  10. Matiyahu, A., Klein, J., Schwab, F.: Osteoporotic Fractures of the Spine. In: Vaccaro, Albert, ed. Master Cases: Spine surgery, pp262-268. New York. Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc., 2001
  11. Farcy, J-P.C., Hoffman, B.D., Schwab, F.: Fixed Pelvic Obliquity. In: Vaccaro, Albert, ed. Master Cases: Spine surgery, pp426-434. New York. Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc., 2001
  12. Schwab, F., Petracchi, M., Farcy, J-P.: Considerations for reducing complications in spinal deformity surgery. In: Errico, Moulton, Lonner, ed. Essential Concepts of Spinal Deformity Surgery. Elsevier Science. In press.
  13. Schwab, FJ & al: Roundtable Discusission pp13-90. In: Roundtables in Spine Surgery: advanced Spinal Deformity. Quality Medical Publishing. 2007, 2(2):13-90
  14. Patel A., Schwab F., Farcy J., De Novo Scoliosis. In: Keith Bridwell, ed. The Textbook of Operative Spine Surgery. Lippincott Williams and Wilkins. Pub Status: Accepted
  15. Schwab F, Berven S, Bridwell K. Adult Spinal Deformity Classification. In: "The Texbook of Spinal Surgery" pp:921-928. Editors: Bridwell; Dewald, Dec 6, 2011
  16. Patel A, Schwab F, Farcy JP. Book Chapter: De Novo Scoliosis. In: "The Texbook of Spinal Surgery" pp:929-937. Editors: Bridwell; Dewald, Dec 6, 2011
  17. Schwab F, Lafage V, Patel A, and O'Brien MF. Chapter 6. The Importance of the Sagittal Plane: Spinopelvic Considerations. In: "Idiopathic Scoliosis: The Harms Study Group Treatment Guide" Editors: Newton, P. O. and M. F. O'Brien
  18. A Patel, D Leven, V Lafage, Schwab F. Animal Models for Spinal Deformity and their Role in the Development of Surgical Nonfusion AIS Treatments. pp 61-72 In "Basic Science of Spinal Diseases". Editors: Alok D., M.D. Sharan, Simon Y., Ph.D. Tang, Alexander R., M.D., Ph.D. Vaccaro, Jeffrey C. Wang. Publication Date: July 2013 | ISBN-10: 9350904691 | ISBN-13: 978-9350904695 | Edition: 1
  19. J Weinreb, K Bianco, V Lafage, F Schwab. Indications for Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery. pp 21-32 In "Minimally Invasive Spinal Deformity Surgery: An Evolution of Modern Techniques", editors: M Wang, Y Lu, G Anderson, P Mummaneni. Publication Date: January 30, 2014
  20. J Weinreb, K Bianco, V Lafage, F Schwab. Chapter 24. Severe Scoliosis in an Adult Treated with Posterior Fushion and Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion (TLIF). In: "Complex Spine Cases: A Collection of Current Techniques" pp: 130-138. Editors: Munish C Gupta, Sachin Gupta, Alexander R Vaccaro. 2014
  21. B Diebo, S Liu, F Schwab, V Lafage. Chapter 2. Clinical and Radiographic Evaluation. In: "Spinal Osteotomy" pp: 11-24. Editors: Yan Wang, Oheneba Boachie-Adjei, Lawrence Lenke. 2014
  22. F Schwab, J Weinreb, V Lafage. Chapter 6. The Importance of the Sacrum and Pelvis in Deformity Evaluation and Treatment. In: "Spinal Deformities: The Essentials" . Editors: Heary, R. F. and T. J. Albert. 2014
  23. J Dubousset, V Challier, JP Farcy, F Schwab, V Lafage. Chapter 1. Spinal Alignment Versus Spinal Balance. In: "Global Spinal Alignment and Balance: Principles, Pathologies, and Procedures" pp: 3-9. Editors: RW Haid, F Schwab, CI Shaffrey, JA Yousself. 2015
  24. S Liu, B Diebo, F Schwab, V Lafage. Chapter 6. Comprehensive Classification of Spinal Deformity. In: "Global Spinal Alignment and Balance: Principles, Pathologies, and Procedures" pp: 67-74. Editors: RW Haid, F Schwab, CI Shaffrey, JA Yousself. 2015
  25. T Protopsaltis, A Boniello, E Ferrero, F Schwab. Chapter 5. Neurodegenerative Spinal Deformity in Adults. In: "Global Spinal Alignment and Balance: Principles, Pathologies, and Procedures" pp: 53-66. Editors: RW Haid, F Schwab, CI Shaffrey, JA Yousself. 2015
  26. V Lafage, B Liabaud, F Schwab, JP Farcy. Balance, Posture and Stability In Spinal Disorders. In: "Spinal Disorders and Treatments: The HYU-HJD Comprehensive Textbook" pp:18-22. Editors: Errico, T. J., T. Cheriyan, et al., Jaypee Brothers,Medical Publishers Pvt. Limited (2015)
  27. J Weinreb, P Devos, F Schwab. Evaluation of Adult Spinal Deformity. In: "Spinal Disorders and Treatments: The HYU-HJD Comprehensive Textbook" pp:69-74. Editors: Errico, T. J., T. Cheriyan, et al., Jaypee Brothers,Medical Publishers Pvt. Limited (2015)
  28. J Weinreb, T Cheriyan, V Lafage, F Schwab. Measurement of Adult Spinal Deformity. In: "Spinal Disorders and Treatments: The HYU-HJD Comprehensive Textbook" pp:75-80. Editors: Errico, T. J., T. Cheriyan, et al., Jaypee Brothers,Medical Publishers Pvt. Limited (2015)
  29. J Knox, J Paul, F Schwab. Surgical Treatment of Adult Degenerative Deformity. In: "Spinal Disorders and Treatments: The HYU-HJD Comprehensive Textbook" pp:406-413. Editors: Errico, T. J., T. Cheriyan, et al., Jaypee Brothers,Medical Publishers Pvt. Limited (2015)
  30. Schwab, FJ & al: Roundtable Discusission pp13-90. In: Roundtables in Spine Surgery: advanced Spinal Deformity. Quality Medical Publishing. 2007, 2(2):13-90
  31. Patel A., Schwab F., Farcy J., De Novo Scoliosis. In: Keith Bridwell, ed. The Textbook of Operative Spine Surgery. Lippincott Williams and Wilkins. Pub Status: Accepted
  32. Schwab F, Berven S, Bridwell K. Adult Spinal Deformity Classification. In: "The Texbook of Spinal Surgery" pp:921-928. Editors: Bridwell; Dewald, Dec 6, 2011
  33. Patel A, Schwab F, Farcy JP. Book Chapter: De Novo Scoliosis. In: "The Texbook of Spinal Surgery" pp:929-937. Editors: Bridwell; Dewald, Dec 6, 2011
  34. Schwab F, Lafage V, Patel A, and O'Brien MF. Chapter 6. The Importance of the Sagittal Plane: Spinopelvic Considerations. In: "Idiopathic Scoliosis: The Harms Study Group Treatment Guide" Editors: Newton, P. O. and M. F. O'Brien
  35. A Patel, D Leven, V Lafage, Schwab F. Animal Models for Spinal Deformity and their Role in the Development of Surgical Nonfusion AIS Treatments. pp 61-72 In "Basic Science of Spinal Diseases". Editors: Alok D., M.D. Sharan, Simon Y., Ph.D. Tang, Alexander R., M.D., Ph.D. Vaccaro, Jeffrey C. Wang. Publication Date: July 2013 | ISBN-10: 9350904691 | ISBN-13: 978-9350904695 | Edition: 1
  36. J Weinreb, K Bianco, V Lafage, F Schwab. Indications for Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery. pp 21-32 In "Minimally Invasive Spinal Deformity Surgery: An Evolution of Modern Techniques", editors: M Wang, Y Lu, G Anderson, P Mummaneni. Publication Date: January 30, 2014
  37. J Weinreb, K Bianco, V Lafage, F Schwab. Chapter 24. Severe Scoliosis in an Adult Treated with Posterior Fushion and Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion (TLIF). In: "Complex Spine Cases: A Collection of Current Techniques" pp: 130-138. Editors: Munish C Gupta, Sachin Gupta, Alexander R Vaccaro. 2014
  38. B Diebo, S Liu, F Schwab, V Lafage. Chapter 2. Clinical and Radiographic Evaluation. In: "Spinal Osteotomy" pp: 11-24. Editors: Yan Wang, Oheneba Boachie-Adjei, Lawrence Lenke. 2014
  39. F Schwab, J Weinreb, V Lafage. Chapter 6. The Importance of the Sacrum and Pelvis in Deformity Evaluation and Treatment. In: "Spinal Deformities: The Essentials" . Editors: Heary, R. F. and T. J. Albert. 2014
  40. J Dubousset, V Challier, JP Farcy, F Schwab, V Lafage. Chapter 1. Spinal Alignment Versus Spinal Balance. In: "Global Spinal Alignment and Balance: Principles, Pathologies, and Procedures" pp: 3-9. Editors: RW Haid, F Schwab, CI Shaffrey, JA Yousself. 2015
  41. S Liu, B Diebo, F Schwab, V Lafage. Chapter 6. Comprehensive Classification of Spinal Deformity. In: "Global Spinal Alignment and Balance: Principles, Pathologies, and Procedures" pp: 67-74. Editors: RW Haid, F Schwab, CI Shaffrey, JA Yousself. 2015
  42. T Protopsaltis, A Boniello, E Ferrero, F Schwab. Chapter 5. Neurodegenerative Spinal Deformity in Adults. In: "Global Spinal Alignment and Balance: Principles, Pathologies, and Procedures" pp: 53-66. Editors: RW Haid, F Schwab, CI Shaffrey, JA Yousself. 2015
  43. V Lafage, B Liabaud, F Schwab, JP Farcy. Balance, Posture and Stability In Spinal Disorders. In: "Spinal Disorders and Treatments: The HYU-HJD Comprehensive Textbook" pp:18-22. Editors: Errico, T. J., T. Cheriyan, et al., Jaypee Brothers,Medical Publishers Pvt. Limited (2015)
  44. J Weinreb, P Devos, F Schwab. Evaluation of Adult Spinal Deformity. In: "Spinal Disorders and Treatments: The HYU-HJD Comprehensive Textbook" pp:69-74. Editors: Errico, T. J., T. Cheriyan, et al., Jaypee Brothers,Medical Publishers Pvt. Limited (2015)
  45. J Weinreb, T Cheriyan, V Lafage, F Schwab. Measurement of Adult Spinal Deformity. In: "Spinal Disorders and Treatments: The HYU-HJD Comprehensive Textbook" pp:75-80. Editors: Errico, T. J., T. Cheriyan, et al., Jaypee Brothers,Medical Publishers Pvt. Limited (2015)
  46. J Knox, J Paul, F Schwab. Surgical Treatment of Adult Degenerative Deformity. In: "Spinal Disorders and Treatments: The HYU-HJD Comprehensive Textbook" pp:406-413. Editors: Errico, T. J., T. Cheriyan, et al., Jaypee Brothers,Medical Publishers Pvt. Limited (2015)

Posters

  1. Schwab, F.J., Klein, J.R., Farcy, D., Hoffman, B., Farcy, J-P.C., Schechter, C.: Sagittal Plane Pelvic Rotation: A compensatory mechanism in spinal deformity. Poster Presentation. Annual Meeting of the International Society of Study of the Lumbar Spine. June, 1999.
  2. Hwang, K., Schwab, F.J., Smith, V., Pagala, M., Farcy, J-P.: Classification of scoliosis in the adult patient: a preliminary approach. Poster presentation. Annual Meeting of the North American Spine Society. Seattle. November, 2001.
  3. Schwab, F.J., Farcy, J-P.: Unilateral approach posterior lumbar interbody fusion in the revision setting. Worldspine II. Chicago, IL, USA. August 10-13, 2003.
  4. Schwab, F.; Dubey, A.; Fegoun, A.; Gamez, L.; Hwang, K.; Farcy, JP.: Adult scoliosis: prevalence, SF-36 and nutritional parameters in an elderly volunteer population. Spine across the Sea. Maui, Hawaii, USA. July 27-31, 2003.
  5. Goodman, HG.; Williams, CA.; Obeidat, M.; Benchikh, K.; Pagala, M.; Schwab, F.: Classification of implant placement following TLIF: An inter-observer and intra-observer reliability study
  6. Obeidat, M.; Schwab, F.; Goodman, H.; Farcy JP.: One to two level TLIF in the Revision setting: peri-operative safety and 2-year outcome. IMAST, Bermuda , June 2004
  7. Glassman S, Bridwell K, Berven S, Horton W, Schwab F: The Impact of Positive Sagittal Balance in Adult Spinal Deformity. North American Spine Society, Chicago, Illinois, October 27, 2004.
  8. Glassman S, Bridwell K, Berven S, Horton W, Schwab F: The impact of positive sagittal balance in adult spinal deformity. Annual meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Washington, February 23 – 27, 2005
  9. Schwab F, Romeyer C, Boyce R, Goodman H, Petracchi M, Pagala M, et al. Center of gravity assessment on force plate demonstrates shift with increasing age. ISSLS 2005, May 10-14, New York.
  10. Goodman H, Obeidat M, Petracchi M, Rodriquez G, Pagala M, Schwab F, et al. Classification of implant placement following TLIF: An inter-observer and intra-observer reliability study. ISSLS 2005, May 10-14, New York.
  11. Schwab F, Goodman H, Petracchi M, Rodriquez G, Obeidat M, Boyce R, et al. TLIF in the revision setting: peri-operative safety and 2 year outcome. ISSLS 2005, May 10-14, New York.
  12. Schwab F, Farcy JP, Bridwell K, Berven S, Glassman S, Harrast J, et al. A clinical impact classification of scoliosis in the adult. A multi-center clinical and radiographic analysis. IMAST 2005, July 7-9, Banff, Alberta, Canada.
  13. Schwab F, Farcy JP, Bridwell K, Berven S, Glassman S, Harrast J, et al. Intervertebral subluxation, lumbar lordosis but not cobb angle correlate with surgical rates in adult thoracolumbar and lumbar scoliosis. A multi-center analysis. IMAST 2005, July 7-9, Banff, Alberta, Canada.
  14. Schwab F, Boyce R, Goodman H, Petracchi M, Romeyer C, Pagala M, et al. Center of Gravity analysis in adult volunteers: age-related offsets from spinal landmarks and heel position. World Spine 2005, July 31-August 3, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
  15. Goodman H, Petracchi M, Obeidat M, Rodriquez G, Boyce R, Pagala M, et al. Classification of implant placement following Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion. World Spine 2005, July 31-August 3, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
  16. El Fegoun AB, Schwab F, Boyce R, Petracchi M, Farcy JP Radiographic and center of gravity analysis: Correlation with pain and SF-36 scores in the setting of adult scoliosis. World Spine 2005, July 31-August 3, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
  17. Schwab F, Petracchi M, Goodman H, Boyce R, Obeidat M, Rodriquez G, et al. TLIF in the revision setting: peri-operative safety and 2-year outcome. World Spine 2005, July 31-August 3, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
  18. Schwab F, Petracchi M, Goodman H, Rodriquez G, Obeidat M, Boyce R, et al. TLIF in the revision setting: peri-operative safety and 2-year outcome. NASS 2005, September 28 - October 1, Philadelphia, USA.
  19. Schwab F, Boyce R, Goodman H, Petracchi M, Romeyer C, Pagala M, et al. Center of Gravity analysis in adult volunteers: age-related offsets from spinal landmarks and heel position. SRS 2005, October 27-30, Miami, Florida, USA.
  20. Virginie Lafage, F. Schwab, R. Boyce, F. Rubio, W. Skalli and J. P. Farcy. "Gravity line and spino-pelvic parameters: Age related changes among asymptomatic adult volunteers." International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Athens, Greece. (2006)
  21. Virginie Lafage, F. Schwab, F. Rubio and J. P. Farcy. "Impact of sagittal plane spinal deformity on the spino-pelvic relationship and gravity line position in adults." International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Athens, Greece. (2006)
  22. Virginie Lafage, F. Schwab, F. Rubio, W. Skalli and J. P. Farcy. "Correlation between the gravity line and spino-pelvic parameters in asymptomatic volunteers and scoliotic patients." International Society for the study of the Lumbar Spine, Bergen, Norway. (2006)
  23. Francisco Rubio, V. Lafage, F. Schwab and J. P. Farcy. "Inter- and intra-subject correlation of center of pressure measurements acquired using a force plate device." International Society for the study of the Lumbar Spine, Bergen, Norway. (2006)
  24. Frank Schwab, J.P. Farcy, K. Bridwell, S. Berven, S. Glassman, W. Horton, M. Shainline. "Surgical treatment analysis of 809 thoracolumbar and lumbar major adult deformity cases by a new adult scoliosis classification system." International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Athens, Greece. (2006)
  25. Lafage V, Schwab F, Patel A, Hawkinson N, Farcy JP. A new coronal pelvic parameter to estimate Pelvic tilt. IMAST, July 11-14, Paradise Island, The Bahamas (2007)
  26. Schwab F, Lafage V, Farcy JP, Bridwell K, Glassman S, Ondra S, Shainline M. Predicting outcome and complications in surgical treatment of Adult Scoliosis: an analysis of 109 patients at 2-year follow up. IMAST, July 11-14, Paradise Island, The Bahamas (2007)
  27. Lafage V, Schwab F, Skalli W, Hawkinson N, Patel A, Farcy JP. Spino-pelvic parameters following surgery for spinal deformity can be predicted: a pragmatic tool for the surgeon. SRS, September 5-8, Edinburgh, Scotland (2007)
  28. Schwab F, Lafage V, Patel A, Farcy JP. A Porcine Model for Progressive Scoliotic Deformity. International Congress on Early Onset Scoliosis and Growing Spine, November 2-3, Madrid, Spain (2007)
  29. Lafage V, Schwab F, Patel A, Farcy JP. Three Dimensional Analysis of a New Porcine Model for Scoliosis. International Congress on Early Onset Scoliosis and Growing Spine, November 2-3, Madrid, Spain (2007)
  30. Schwab F, Lafage V, Patel A, Farcy JP. A Porcine Model for Progressive Scoliotic Deformity ISSLS, Spineweek, Geneva, May 26-31 (2008)
  31. Schwab F, Lafage V, Patel A, Farcy JP, Bridwell K, Stephen Glassman, Shainline M. Predicting Surgical Outcome by Change in Critical Parameters of Thoracolumbar - Lumbar Spinal Deformity in Adults. NASS, Spineweek, Geneva, May 26-31 (2008)
  32. Schwab F, Lafage V, Patel A, Farcy JP, Bridwell K, Glassman S, Shainline M. Predicting Surgical Outcome by Change in Critical Parameters of Thoracolumbar - Lumbar Spinal Deformity in Adults. IMAST 2008, July 8-11, Hong Kong
  33. Schwab F, Patel A, Lafage V, Farcy JP, Bridwell K, Glassman S, Shainline M. Patient Profiles in the Setting of Adult Spinal Deformity: Indications, Outcomes, and Clinical Success Considerations in 232 Patients with 2 Year Follow Up. IMAST 2008, July 8-11, Hong Kong
  34. Patel A., Schwab F., Lafage V., Hawkinson N., Farcy J.P. Pelvic Tilt Shows Correlation with Health Related Quality of Life Measures and Truncal Inclination. IMAST 2008, July 8-11, Hong Kong
  35. Lafage V; Schwab F, Patel A. Hawkinson N., Farcy J.P. Computed Tomography Three Dimensional Analysis of The Porcine Scoliosis Model. IMAST 2008, July 8-11, Hong Kong
  36. Lafage V; Schwab F, Patel A. Hawkinson N., Farcy J.P. A Validated Formula for Predicting Post Operative Sagittal Balance in the Setting of Adult Spinal Deformity. IMAST 2008, July 8-11, Hong Kong
  37. Schwab F, Lafage V, Patel A, Hart R, Burton D, Boachie-Adjei O, Shelokov A, Hostin R, Shaffrey C, Gupta M, Akbarnia B, Bess S. Does Vertebral Level of Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy Correlate with Degree of Spino-Pelvic Parameter Correction? IMAST 2008, July 8-11, Hong Kong
  38. Schwab F; Patel A, Hart R, Burton D, Boachie-Adjei O, Shelokov A, Hostin R, Shaffrey C, Gupta M, Akbarnia B, Bess S. Validating Predictive Models of Spino-pelvic Alignment: Pre-and Post-operative Analysis of 70 Adults Suffering from Sagittal Plane Malalignment. IMAST 2008, July 8-11, Hong Kong.
  39. Boachie-Adjei O; Bess S, Cunningham M, Burton D, Shaffrey C, Shelokov A, Hostin R, Schwab F, Wood K, Gupta M, Akbarnia B. Increasing Pain and Disability, Rather than Deformity Determine Treatment Modality for Older Patients with Adult Scolioisis. IMAST 2008, July 8-11, Hong Kong.
  40. Lafage V; Schwab F, Patel A. Hawkinson N., Farcy J.P. A Validated Formula for Predicting Post Operative Sagittal Balance in the Setting of Adult Spinal Deformity. SRS 2008, Salt Lake City, Utah. September 10-13.
  41. Schwab F, Lafage V, Patel A, Hart R, Burton D, Boachie-Adjei O, Shelokov A, Hostin R, Shaffrey C, Gupta M, Akbarnia B, Bess S. Does Vertebral Level of Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy Correlate with Degree of Spino-Pelvic Parameter Correction? NASS 2008, October 14-18, Toronto, Ontario
  42. Patel A., Schwab F., Lafage V., Farcy JP. Computed Tomographic Validation of the Porcine Model for Thoracic Scoliosis. ICEOS and Growing Spine 2008, November 7-8, Montreal, Quebec.
  43. Cabalo, Bess S, Lanning K, Akbarnia B, Boachie-Adjei O, Burton D, Gupta M, Hostin R, Shaffrey C, Wood, Kebaish K, Cunningham M, Hart R, ISSG. Patients Perceive Perioperative Complications as More Severe and Having Greater Negative Consequences than Surgeons. International Meeting for Advanced Spine Technologies, Vienna, Austria, July 15-18, 2009
  44. Patel A, Schwab F, Lafage V, Patel A, Farcy JP. Porcine Model for Progressive Scoliosis: The Impact of Removing the Flexible Mechanical Tether. International Meeting for Advanced Spine Technologies, Vienna, Austria, July 15-18, 2009
  45. Patel A, Lafage R, Schwab F, Farcy JP, Lafage V. Porcine Model for Progressive Scoliosis: A Morphometric Analysis of the Apical Unit. International Meeting for Advanced Spine Technologies, Vienna, Austria, July 15-18, 2009
  46. Lafage V, Schwab FJ, Patel A, Hawkinson N, Farcy JP. Postural Control Regulation in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis. International Meeting for Advanced Spine Technologies, Vienna, Austria, July 15-18, 2009
  47. Lafage V, Schwab FJ, Patel A, Vira S, Baldus C, Bridwell KH, Farcy JP. Force Plate Parameters Offer Significant Clinical Correlation beyond Radiographs. A Pilot Study on Adult Patients with Spinal Deformity. International Meeting for Advanced Spine Technologies, Vienna, Austria, July 15-18, 2009
  48. Lafage V, Schwab F, Boachie-Adjei O, Farcy JP, Shelekov A, Austin R, Hart R, Akbarnia B, Obrien M, Burton D, Shaffrey C. The impact of reciprocal regional alignment changes distant from the site of spinal osteotomies affects post-operative spinal balance. Scoliosis Research Society Annual Meeting, San Antonio, Texas, September 23-26, 2009
  49. Schwab F, Lafage V, Shaffrey C, Farcy JP, Boachie-Adjei O, Shelekov A, Austin R, Hart R, Akbarnia B, Obrien M, Burton D. Pre-operative pelvic parameters must be considered to achieve adequate sagittal balance after lumbar osteotomy. Scoliosis Research Society Annual Meeting, San Antonio, Texas, September 23-26, 2009
  50. Schwab F, Lafage V, Bridwell K, Glassman S, Shaffrey C, Farcy JP. An algorithm for treating adult thoracic major spinal deformity is helpful in guiding surgical treatment. Scoliosis Research Society Annual Meeting, San Antonio, Texas, September 23-26, 2009
  51. Burton D, Kebaish, Shaffrey C, Schwab FJ, Hostin R, Shelokov A, Bess S, Boachie-Adjei O, Akbarnia B, ISSG. Extension Of Previous Fusions to the Sacro-Pelvis Vs. Primary Spino-Pelvic Fusions in the Setting Of Adult Deformity: A Comparison of Health Related Quality of Life Measures and Complications. CNS 2009, October 24-29, New Orleans, LA
  52. Burton D, Boachie-Adjei O, Shaffrey C, Schwab FJ, Hostin R, Shelokov A, Bess S, Akbarnia B, ISSG. Outcomes and Complications of Extension of Previous Long Fusion to the Sacro-Pelvis: Does Surgical Approach Make a Difference? CNS 2009, October 24-29, New Orleans, LA
  53. Lafage V, Schwab FJ, Boachie-Adjei O, Farcy JP, Shelokov A, Hostin R, Hart R, Akbarnia B, O'Brien, Burton D, Shaffrey C, ISSG. The Impact of Reciprocal Regional Alignment Changes Distant from the Site of Spinal Osteotomies Affects Post-Operative Spinal Balance. CNS 2009, October 24-29, New Orleans, LA
  54. Lafage V, Schwab FJ, Smith, Farcy JP, Boachie-Adjei O, Shelokov A, Hostin R, Hart R, Akbarnia B, O'Brien, Burton D, Shaffrey C, ISSG. PSO Failures can be Predicted by High Pre-Op SVA And Pelvic Tilt. CNS 2009, October 24-29, New Orleans, LA
  55. Schwab FJ, Lafage V, Shaffrey C, Farcy JP, Boachie-Adjei O, Shelokov A, Hostin R, Hart R, Akbarnia B, O'Brien, Burton D, ISSG. Pre-Operative Pelvic Parameters Must bConsidered to Achieve Adequate Sagittal Balance After Lumbar Osteotomy. CNS 2009, October 24-29, New Orleans, LA
  56. Lafage V, Schwab F, Boachie-Adjei O, Farcy JP, Shelekov A, Austin R, Hart R, Akbarnia B, Obrien M, Burton D, Patel, A Shaffrey C. The impact of reciprocal regional alignment changes distant from the site of spinal osteotomies affects post-operative spinal balance. North American Spine Society, San Francisco, CA, November 10-14, 2009
  57. Schwab F, Lafage V, Shaffrey C, Farcy JP, Boachie-Adjei O, Shelekov A, Austin R, Hart R, Akbarnia B, Obrien M, Patel A Burton D. Pre-operative pelvic parameters must be considered to achieve adequate sagittal balance after lumbar osteotomy. North American Spine Society, San Francisco, CA, November 10-14, 2009
  58. N Hawkinson, F Schwab, B Kelly, JP Farcy, G Mundis, M Cunningham, B Akbarnia, R Hostin, R Hart, O Boachie, D Burton, E Klineberg, C Shaffrey, S Bess. Major Complications Following Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery: Is There A High Risk Patient Profile? Academy of Operating Room Nurses (AORN), Seattle, Washington, May 14-19, 2010 Received Best Research Ribbon
  59. R Hostin, B Hart, B Line, C Ames, V Lafage, F Schwab, D Burton, C Shaffrey, J Smith, K Kebaish, M O'Brien, K Wood, S Bess, ISSG. Treatment Parameters and Injury Mechanisms Associated with Acute Proximal Junctional Failure Following Posterior Spinal Fusion for Deformity. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Toronto, Canada, July 21-24, 2010
  60. J Smith, C Shaffrey, L Carreon, S Glassman, F Schwab, V Lafage, KM Fu, S Berven, K Bridwell. Does Prior Short-Segment Surgery for Adult Scoliosis Impact Clinical Outcome among Patients Undergoing Scoliosis Correction? International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Toronto, Canada, July 21-24, 2010
  61. A Patel , F Schwab, V Lafage, B Ungar, JP Farcy. Progressive Spinal Deformity Correction via an Anterior Based Tether in a Porcine Scoliosis Model: A Detailed Radiographic Analysis. Scoliosis Research Society (SRS), Kyoto, Japan, September 21-24, 2010
  62. V Lafage, R Hostin, F Schwab, E Klineberg, B Akbarnia, C Ames, O Boachie-Adjei, D Burton, C Shaffrey, J Smith, K Wood, S Bess, ISSG. Thoracic Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy for Adult Spinal Deformity Improves Regional Spinal Deformity and Pelvic Tilt. North American Spine Society (NASS), Orlando, FL, October 5-9, 2010
  63. F Schwab, N Hawkinson, V Lafage, R Hart, G Mundis, D Burton, B Line, B Akbarnia, O Boachie, R Hostin, C Shaffrey, J Smith, K Wood, S Bess, ISSG. Risk Factors for Major Peri-operative Complications in Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery: A Multi-center Review of 953 Consecutive Patients. North American Spine Society (NASS), Orlando, FL, October 5-9, 2010
  64. R Hostin, E Buchl, R Hart, C Ames, K Kebaish, D Burton, V Lafage, F Schwab, C Shaffrey, J Smith, K Wood, S Bess, ISSG. Treatment Parameters and Injury Mechanisms Associated with Acute Proximal Junctional Failure Following Posterior Spinal Fusion for Deformity. North American Spine Society (NASS), Orlando, FL, October 5-9, 2010
  65. R Hostin, E Buchl, R Hart, C Ames, K Kebaish, D Burton, V Lafage, C Shaffrey, F Schwab, J Smith, K Wood, S Bess, ISSG. Acute Proximal Junctional Failure Following Long Posterior Fusion for Spinal Deformity: Risk Factors and Radiographic Analysis Comparing Thoracolumbar to Upper Thoracic Failures. North American Spine Society (NASS), Orlando, FL, October 5-9, 2010
  66. A Patel, F Schwab, V Lafage, B Ungar, JP Farcy. Spinal Deformity Correction via an Anterior Based Tether in a Porcine Scoliosis Model. North American Spine Society (NASS), Orlando, FL, October 5-9, 2010
  67. F Schwab, N Hawkinson, V Lafage, R Hart, G Mundis, D Burton, B Line. Risk Factors for Major Periop Complications in Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), San Diego, CA, February 15-19, 2011
  68. JP Farcy, F Schwab, V Lafage, B Ungar, S Glassman, K Bridwell. Impact of Upper Fusion Level on Outcome in the Setting of Adult Spinal Deformity: Effectiveness of the Clinical Impact Classification in Guiding Treatment. Spine Arthroplasty Society (SAS), Las Vegas, NV, April 26-29, 2011
  69. M Vitale, D Royce Jr, D Miller, O Jameel, F Schwab. Factors Affecting Distal Junctional Kyphosis After Spinal Fusion for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis. Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America (POSNA), Montreal, Canada, May 11-14, 2011
  70. Smith J, Lafage V, Shaffrey C, Klineberg E, Schwab F, Akbarnia B, Boachie-Adjei O, Burton D, Hart R, Hostin R, Wood K, Bess S, ISSG. Increased Thoracic Kyphosis in Unfused Spinal Segments Negatively Impacts Sagittal Alignment Following Lumbar Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy. American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS), Denver, CO.April 9-13, 2011
  71. Smith J, Shaffrey C, Lafage V, Bess S, Schwab F, Klineberg E, Hostin R, Burton D, ISSG. Risks Factors for Poor Sagittal Alignment Following Thoracic Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy. American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS), Denver, CO.April 9-13, 2011
  72. Smith J, Bess S, Shaffrey C, Schwab F, Lafage V, Hostin R, Ames C, Klineberg E, Boachie-Adjei O, Burton D, Hart R, ISSG. Thoracic Three Column Osteotomy Improves Pelvic Parameters and Spinal Deformity. American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS), Denver, CO.April 9-13, 2011
  73. V Lafage, F Schwab, A Leung, B Blondel, A Patel, B Ungar, B Moal, E Chay, J Demakakos, R Lafage, P Riviere, JP Farcy. Correction sans fusion dӵne dꧯrmation scoliotique sur un mod魥 porcin: Analyse histologique et tomodensitom굲ique. Soci굩 Francaise de Chirurgie du Rachis (SFCR), Marseille France, June 24-25, 2011
  74. Lafage V, Schwab F, Ames C, Hostin R, Hart R, Deviren V, Akbarnia B, Demakakos J, Smith J, Shaffrey C, Kebaish K, Burton D, Bess S, ISSG. Can Different Surgical Strategies Result in Satisfactory Post-Operative Sagittal Alignment? International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Copenhagen, Denmark, July 13-16, 2011
  75. Smith J, Lafage V, Klineberg E, Shaffrey C, Schwab F, Mundis G, Hart R, Bess S, Hostin R, Burton D, Gupta M, Deviren V, Ames C, ISSG. Correction of Sagittal Malalignment Following Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy Improves Cervical Lordosis. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Copenhagen, Denmark, July 13-16, 2011
  76. Hart R, Mummaneni P, Line B, Shaffrey C, Smith J, Boachie-Adjei O, Burton D, Akbarnia B, Mundis G, Lafage V, Schwab F, Ames C, Bess S, Wood K, ISSG. Self-Reported Functional Limitations Due to Lumbar Stiffness Correlate with Age and SRS-22 Scores Among Asymptomatic Volunteers. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Copenhagen, Denmark, July 13-16, 2011
  77. Bess S, Yaszay B, Line B, Gupta M, Schwab F, Lonner B, Lafage V, Burton D, Akbarnia B, Boachie-Adjei O, Hart R, Hostin R, Shaffrey C, ISSG. Surgical Treatment for Moderate Sized Main Thoracic Scoliosis Demonstrates Similar Acute Perioperative Outcomes for Adolescent and Adult Idiopathic Scoliosis: A Prospective, Matched Cohort Evaluation. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Copenhagen, Denmark, July 13-16, 2011
  78. D Warren, C Hoelscher, J Terran, B Lonner, K Bridwell, S Glassman, F Schwab, V Lafage. Adult Spinal Deformity: A 2-year Cost-Utility Analysis and 10-year Thought Experiment. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Copenhagen, Denmark, July 13-16, 2011
  79. V Lafage, F Schwab, B Blondel, J Smith, J Demakakos, K Bridwell, S Glassman. The Limited Benefit of Coronal Cobb Angle Correction in the Setting of Adult Spinal Deformity: a Health Related Quality of Life Assessment on Two Year Outcomes. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Copenhagen, Denmark, July 13-16, 2011
  80. F Schwab, V Lafage, B Blondel, J Smith, E Chay, K Bridwell, S Glassman. Sagittal Plane Spinal deformity: Correction Thresholds and Health Related Quality of Life at 2 Years Follow Up. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Copenhagen, Denmark, July 13-16, 2011
  81. J Demakakos, F Schwab, B Moal, B Ungar, R Lafage, P Riviere, V Lafage. Detailed 3-D Analysis of the Porcine Scoliosis Model: impact of a corrective tether. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Copenhagen, Denmark, July 13-16, 2011
  82. J Terran, C Hoelscher, B Lonner, A Valdevit, F Schwab, V Lafage, T Errico. Analysis of Perioperative Factors Contributing to Extended Length of Stay. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Copenhagen, Denmark, July 13-16, 2011
  83. B Ungar, F Schwab, V Lafage, B Blondel, J Buchowski, J Coe, D Deinlein, C DeWald, H Mehdian, C Shaffrey, C Tribus. Validation of the SRS-Schwab Adult Deformity Classification. Scoliosis Research Society (SRS), Louisville, KY, September 14-17, 2011
  84. F Schwab, N Colacchio, H Matsumoto, V Lafage, E Sheha, D Roye, M Vitale, B Williams. Unintended Change in Physiological Lumbar Lordosis and Pelvic Tilt after Posterior Spinal Instrumentation and Fusion: How Much is Too Much? Scoliosis Research Society (SRS), Louisville, KY, September 14-17, 2011
  85. Smith J, Shaffrey C, Ames C, Deviren V, Fu KMG, Schwab F, Lafage V, Bess S, ISSG. Assessment of Symptomatic Rod Fracture Following Posterior Instrumented Fusion for Adult Spinal Deformity. Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS), Washington, DC, October 1-6, 2011
  86. Lafage V, Schwab F, Blondel B, Ames C, Hostin R, Hart R, Deviren V, Akbarnia B, Demakakos J, Smith J, Shaffrey C, Burton D, Bess S, ISSG. Can Different Surgical Strategies Result in Satisfactory Post-Operative Sagittal Alignment? Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS), Washington, DC, October 1-6, 2011
  87. Bess S, Lafage V, Blondel B, Schwab F, Hostin R, Shaffrey C, Smith J, Boachie-Adjei O, Burton D, Akbarnia B, Mundis G, Ames C, Hart R, ISSG. Combined Assessment of Pelvic Tilt, Pelvic Incidence/Lumbar Lordosis Mismatch and Sagittal Vertical Axis Predicts Disability in Adult Spinal Deformity: A Prospective Analysis. Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS), Washington, DC, October 1-6, 2011
  88. Smith J, Lafage V, Klineberg E, Shaffrey C, Schwab F, Mundis G, Hart R, Bess S, Hostin R, Burton D, Gupta M, Deviren V, Ames C, ISSG. Correction of Sagittal Malalignment Following Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy Improves Cervical Lordosis. Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS), Washington, DC, October 1-6, 2011
  89. Mummaneni P, Hart R, Hostin R, Shaffrey C, Smith J, Boachie-Adjei O, Cunningham M, Burton D, Akbarnia B, Mundis G, Lafage V, Schwab F, Ames C, Bess S, ISSG. Functional Limitations Due to Lumbar Stiffness Correlate with Pain Related Disability Measures and Sagittal Imbalance Among Adult Spinal Deformity Patients. Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS), Washington, DC, October 1-6, 2011
  90. Ames C, Gupta M, Klineberg E, Lafage V, Bess S, Schwab F, Boachie O, Akbarnia B, Mundis G, Ames C, O'Brien M, Hostin R, ISSG. Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy with Extension of Fusion to the Pelvis: Does Anterior Interbody Support at L5-S1 Improve Sagittal and Pelvic Parameters? Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS), Washington, DC, October 1-6, 2011
  91. Mummaneni P, Hart R, Line B, Shaffrey C, Smith J, Boachie-Adjei O, Burton D, Akbarnia B, Lafage V, Mundis G, Schwab F, Ames C, Bess S, ISSG. Self-Reported Functional Limitations Due to Lumbar Stiffness Correlate with Age and SRS-22 Scores Among Asymptomatic Volunteers. Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS), Washington, DC, October 1-6, 2011
  92. Bess S, Yaszay B, Line B, Gupta M, Schwab F, Lonner B, Lafage V, Burton D, Akbarnia B, Ames C, Boachie-Adjei O, Hart R, Hostin R, Shaffrey C, ISSG. Surgical Treatment for Moderate Sized Main Thoracic Scoliosis Demonstrates Similar Acute Perioperative Outcomes for Adolescent and Adult Idiopathic Scoliosis: A Prospective, Matched Cohort Evaluation. Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS), Washington, DC, October 1-6, 2011
  93. Schwab F, Bess S, Blondel B, Hostin R, Shaffrey C, Smith J, Boachie-Adjei O, Burton D, Akbarnia B, Mundis G, Ames C, Deviren V, Hart R, Kebaish K, Wood K, Gupta M, Klineberg E, Cunningham M, O'Brien M, Lafage V. Combined Assessment of Pelvic Tilt, Pelvic Incidence/Lumbar Lordosis Mismatch and Sagittal Vertical Axis Predicts Disability in Adult Spinal Deformity: A Prospective Analysis. North American Spine Society (NASS), Chicago, IL, November 2-5, 2011
  94. D Warren, C Hoelscher, J Terran, B Lonner, K Bridwell, S Glassman, F Schwab, V Lafage. Adult Spinal Deformity: A 2-year Cost-Utility Analysis and 10-year Thought Experiment. North American Spine Society (NASS), Chicago, IL, November 2-5, 2011
  95. J Tang, J Scheer, V Deviren, S Bess, R Hart, V Lafage, C Shaffrey, F Schwab, C Ames. Positive Cervical Sagittal Alignment Negatively Impacts Outcomes Following Adult Cervical Fusion Procedures. Cervical Spine Research Society (CSRS), Scottsdale, Arizona, December 8-10, 2011
  96. F Schwab, V Lafage, B Blonde, J Smith, E Chay, K Bridwell, S Glassman. Sagittal Plane Spinal Deformity: Correction Thresholds and Health Related Quality of Life at 2 Years Follow Up. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), San Francisco, CA, February 7-11, 2012
  97. Schwab F, Bess S, Blondel B, Hostin R, Shaffrey C, Smith J, Boachie-Adjei O, Burton D, Akbarnia B, Mundis G, Ames C, Kebaish K, Hart R, ISSG, Lafage V. Pelvic Tilt, Pelvic Incidence/Lumbar Lordosis Mismatch and Sagittal Alignment Predict Spinal Disability. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), San Francisco, CA, February 7-11, 2012
  98. Smith J, Shaffrey C, Ungar B, Schwab F, Lafage V, Blondel B, Buchowski J, Coe J, Mehdian H, Tribus C. Validation of the SRS-Schwab Adult Deformity Classification. AANS/CNS Section on Disorders of the Spine and Peripheral Nerves, Orlando Florida, March 7-10, 2012
  99. Smith J, Ames C, Bess S, Yaszay B, Line B, Gupta M, Schwab F, Lonner B, Lafage V, Burton D, Akbarnia B, Boachie-Adjei O, Hart R, Hostin R, Shaffrey C. Comparison of Surgically Treated Adult and Adolescent Main Thoracic Scoliosis Demonstrates Similar Acute Perioperative Outcomes: A Prospective, Matched Cohort Evaluation. AANS/CNS Section on Disorders of the Spine and Peripheral Nerves, Orlando Florida, March 7-10, 2012
  100. JA Tang, JK Scheer, J Smith, V Deviren, S Bess, R Hart, V Lafage, C Shaffrey, F Schwab, CP Ames, International Spinal Deformity Study Group. The Impact of Positive Regional Sagittal Alignment on Outcomes in Posterior Cervical Fusion Surgery. International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery (ISASS), Barcelona Spain, March 20-23, 2012
  101. V Lafage, B Blondel, F Schwab, B Ungar, J Smith, K Bridwell, S Glassman, C Shaffrey, B Moal, J-P Farcy. Impact of Magnitude and Percentage Global Sagittal Plane Correction on Health Related Quality of Life at Years Follow up. International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery (ISASS), Barcelona Spain, March 20-23, 2012
  102. V Lafage, B Blondel, S Bess, C Shaffrey, J Smith, O Boachie-Adjei, B Akbarnia, C Ames, B Moal, R Hart, J Demakakos, F Schwab, International Spine Study Group. Combined Assessment of Pelvic Tilt, Pelvic Incidence/Lumbar Lordosis Mismatch and Sagittal Vertical Axis Predicts Disability in Adult Spinal Deformity: A Prospective Analysis. International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery (ISASS), Barcelona Spain, March 20-23, 2012
  103. B Blondel, V Lafage, F Schwab, J-P Farcy, G Bollini, J-L Jouve. Sagittal Reciprocal Changes after Posterior Fusion in the Setting of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis. International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery (ISASS), Barcelona Spain, March 20-23, 2012
  104. B Blondel, V Lafage, J-P Farcy, F Schwab, G Bollini, J-L Jouve. Comparison between Mono and Poly-axial Screws in the Management of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis with Hybrid Construct. International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery (ISASS), Barcelona Spain, March 20-23, 2012
  105. Hart R, Mummaneni P, Line B, Schaffrey C, Smith J, Boachie-Adjei O, Burton D, Akbarnia B, Mundi G, Lafage V, Schwab F, Ames C, Bess S. Self Reported Functional Limitations dues to lumbar Stiffness correlate with age and SRS-22 scores among asymptomatic volunteers. International Society for the Study of the Lumbar Spine (ISSLS), Spineweek, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, May 28-June 1, 2012
  106. Moal B, Schwab F, Leung A, Demakakos J, Ungar B, Blondel B, Chay E, Lafage R, Riviere P, Farcy J-P, Lafage V. 3-D And Histological Analysis Of The Porcine Scoliosis Model: Impact Of A Corrective Tether. Eurospine, Spineweek, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, May 28-June 1, 2012
  107. Moal B, Schwab F, Raya J.G, Blondel B, Jolivet E, Lafage V, Skalli W. Quantitative Analysis Of Key Muscles Of The Thoraco Lumbar Spino-Pelvic Complex: 3d Geometry And Homogeneity. Eurospine, Spineweek, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, May 28-June 1, 2012
  108. Moal B, Schwab F, Raya J.G, Blondel B, Jolivet E, Lafage V, Skalli W. Quantitave Analysis Of Key Muscles Of The Thoraco-Lumbar Spino-Pelvic Complex. European Society of Biomechanics (ESB), Lisbon Portugal, July 1-4, 2012
  109. Ames C, Scheer J, Deviren V, Smith J, Bess S, Hostin R, Klineberg E, Hart R, Mundis G, O'Brien M, Shaffrey C, Lafage V, Kebaish K, Schwab F, ISSG. Effect of Upper Instrumented Vertebra (UIV) On Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD) Correction, Maintenance of Correction, and Health Related Quality of Life (HRQOL) Following Lumbar Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy (PSO). International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Istanbul Turkey, July 18-21, 2012
  110. El Dafrawy M, Lafage V, Hostin R, Ames C, Smith J, Terran J, Deviren V, O'Brien M, Schwab F, Kebaish K, ISSG. Longitudinal Radiographic Assessment of Maintenance of Sagittal Plane Deformity Correction Following Three-Column Spinal Osteotomy. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Istanbul Turkey, July 18-21, 2012
  111. Hostin R, O'Brien M, McCarthy I, Ames C, Smith J, Gupta M, Hart R, Burton D, Shaffrey C, Bess S, Schwab F, Lafage V, Deviren V, Kebaish K, ISSG. The Impact of Restored Global Sagittal Alignment on Outcomes of Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Istanbul Turkey, July 18-21, 2012
  112. Kebaish K, Klineberg E, El Dafrawy M, Lafage V, Shaffrey C, Schwab F, Gupta M, Bess S, Hostin R, O'Brien M, Boachie-Adjei O, Ames C, ISSG. Pelvic Fixation after Lumbar Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy for Correction of Adult Spinal Deformity is Associated with Improved Radiographic Correction: Multicenter Radiographic Analysis. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Istanbul Turkey, July 18-21, 2012
  113. Moal B, Schwab F, Ames C, Smith J, Mummaneni P, Mundis G, Terran J, Klineberg E, Hart R, Boachie-Adjei O, Shaffrey C, Lafage V, ISSG. Radiographic Outcomes of Spinal Deformity Correction in Adult Patients: A Critical Analysis of Variability and Failures Across Deformity Patterns. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Istanbul Turkey, July 18-21, 2012
  114. Moal B, Schwab F, Raya JG, Blondel B, Jolivet E, Lafage V, Skalli W. Quantitative analysis of key muscles of the thoraco lumbar spino-pelvic complex: D geometry and homogeneity. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Istanbul Turkey, July 18-21, 2012
  115. Hostin R, O'Brien M, McCarthy I, Ames C, Smith J, Gupta M, Hart R, Burton D, Shaffrey C, Bess S, Schwab F, Lafage V, Deviren V, Kebaish K, ISSG. The Impact of Restored Global Sagittal Alignment on Outcomes of Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy. Scoliosis Research Society (SRS), Chicago, IL, September 5-8, 2012
  116. Ames C, Scheer J, Deviren V, Smith J, Bess S, Hostin R, Klineberg E, Hart R, Mundis G, O'Brien M, Shaffrey C, Lafage V, Kebaish K, Schwab F, ISSG. Effect of Upper Instrumented Vertebra (UIV) On Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD) Correction, Maintenance of Correction, and Health Related Quality of Life (HRQOL) Following Lumbar Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy (PSO). Scoliosis Research Society (SRS), Chicago, IL, September 5-8, 2012
  117. El Dafrawy, Lafage V, Hostin R, Ames C, Smith J, Terran J, Deviren V, O'Brien M, Schwab F, Kebaish K, ISSG. Longitudinal Radiographic Assessment of Maintenance of Sagittal Plane Deformity Correction Following Three-Column Spinal Osteotomy. North American Spine Society (NASS), Dallas, TX, October 24-27, 2012
  118. Moal B, Lafage V, Smith J, Ames C, Mundis G, Terran J, Klineberg E, Hart R, Boachie-Adjei O, Shaffrey C, Schwab F, ISSG. Clinical Improvement Through Surgery for Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD): What can be Expected and Who is Likely to Benefit Most? North American Spine Society (NASS), Dallas, TX, October 24-27, 2012
  119. Hostin R, O'Brien M, McCarthy I, Ames C, Kebaish K, Burton D, Lafage V, Schwab F, Shaffrey C, Smith J, Wood K, Hart R, Line B, Deviren V, ISSG. Identification of Decision Criteria for Revision Surgery among Patients with Acute Proximal Junctional Failure following Surgical Treatment for Spinal Deformity. North American Spine Society (NASS), Dallas, TX, October 24-27, 2012
  120. Fu KM, Bess S, Shaffrey C, Smith J, Lafage V, Schwab F, Burton D, Boachie-Adjei O, Hart R, Akbarnia B, Ames C, Hostin R, Kebaish K, Klineberg E, Gupta M, Mundis G, Deviren V, O'Brien M, Wood M, ISSG. Operatively (OP) Treated Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD) Patients Report Worse Health Related Quality of Life (HRQOL) than Nonoperative (NON), Regardless of Age, However Radiographic Deformity Differs Between Age Groups. North American Spine Society (NASS), Dallas, TX, October 24-27, 2012
  121. Schwab F, Demakakos J, Blondel B, Ungar B, Buchowski J, Coe J, Deinlein D, DeWald C, Mehdian H, Shaffrey C, Tribus C, Lafage V. Unmarked Image Validation of the SRS-Schwab Adult Deformity Classification. North American Spine Society (NASS), Dallas, TX, October 24-27, 2012
  122. Schwab F, Lafage V, Blondel B, Demakakos J, Ungar B, Buchowski J, Coe J, Deinlein D, DeWald C, Mehdian H, Shaffrey C, Tribus C, Farcy JP. Validation de la classification SRS-Schwab des deformations rachidiennes de l'adulte. SOFCOT, Paris, France, November 10-13, 2012
  123. Ames C, Scheer J, Deviren V, Smith J, Bess S, Hostin R, Klineberg E, Hart R, Mundis G, O'brien M, Shaffrey C, Lafage V, Kebaish K, Schwab F. Effect of Upper Instrumented Vertebra (UIV) On Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD) Correction, Maintenance of Correction, and Health Related Quality of Life (HRQOL) Following Lumbar Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy (PSO). AANS/CNS Section On Disorder of the Spine and Peripheral Nerves, Phoenix, AZ, March 6-9, 2013
  124. Ames C, Scheer J, Smith J, Klineberg E, Hart R, Mundis G, Burton D, Hostin R, O'brien M, Shaffrey C, Bess S, Schwab F, Kebaish K, Deviren V, ISSG. Reoperation Rates and Impact on Outcome in a Large Prospective Multicenter Adult Spinal Deformity Database. AANS/CNS Section On Disorder of the Spine and Peripheral Nerves, Phoenix, AZ, March 6-9, 2013
  125. Ames C, Scheer J, Smith J, Gupta M, Klineberg E, Hart R, Burton D, Hostin R, O'brien M, Shaffrey C, Bess S, Schwab F, Deviren V, Kebaish K, ISSG. Outcomes Following 3 Column Spinal Osteotomies: Impact of HRQOL and Age on Two Year Followup. AANS/CNS Section On Disorder of the Spine and Peripheral Nerves, Phoenix, AZ, March 6-9, 2013
  126. Smith J, Klineberg E, Schwab F, Shaffrey C, Moal B, Ames C, Hostin R, Fu KM, Burton D, Akbarnia B, Gupta M, Hart R, Bess S, Lafage V, ISSG. Change in Classification Grade by the Schwab-SRS Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD) Classification Predicts Impact on Health Related Quality of Life (HRQOL) Measures: Prospective Analysis of Operative and Nonoperative Treatment. AANS/CNS Section On Disorder of the Spine and Peripheral Nerves, Phoenix, AZ, March 6-9, 2013
  127. Lafage V, Smith J, Schwab F, Shaffrey C, Klineberg E, Ames C, Hostin R, Fu KM, Kebaish K, Mummaneni P, Deviren V, Boachie-Adjei O, Hart R, Bess S, ISSG. Likelihood of Reaching Minimal Clinically Important Difference (MCID) in Health Related Quality of Life (HRQOL) Measures: Prospective Analysis of Operative and Non-operative Treatment of Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD). AANS/CNS Section On Disorder of the Spine and Peripheral Nerves, Phoenix, AZ, March 6-9, 2013
  128. Smith J, Lafage V, Schwab F, Ames C, Moal B, Hostin R, Mummaneni P, Kebaish K, Mundis G, Deviren V, Shaffrey C, Klineberg E, Bess S, ISSG. Prevalence and Risk Factors for Proximal Junctional Kyphosis (PJK) Following Realignment Surgery by Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy: A Multicenter Review. AANS/CNS Section On Disorder of the Spine and Peripheral Nerves, Phoenix, AZ, March 6-9, 2013
  129. Fu KM, Hart R, Bess S, Burton D, Shaffrey C, Protopsaltis T, Boachie-Adjei O, Ames C, Deviren V, Hostin R, Klineberg E, Mummaneni P, Mundis G, Smith J, Schwab F, ISSG. Proximal Junctional Failure (PJK) Classification and Severity Scale: Development and Validation of a Standardized System. AANS/CNS Section On Disorder of the Spine and Peripheral Nerves, Phoenix, AZ, March 6-9, 2013
  130. Fu KM, Bess S, Schwab F, Shaffrey C, Lafage V, Smith J, Ames C, Boachie-Adjei O, Burton D, Hart R, Robert A, Klineberg E, Hostin R, Mundis G, Mummaneni P, ISSG. Health Impact Comparison of Different Disease States and Population Norms to Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD): A Call for Medical Attention. AANS/CNS Section On Disorder of the Spine and Peripheral Nerves, Phoenix, AZ, March 6-9, 2013
  131. McHugh B, Terran J, Fischer C, Lonner B, Glassman S, Bridwell K, Schwab F, Lafage V. Modeling of Cost-effectiveness of adult spinal deformity surgery at five years follow up. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), Chicago, IL, March 19-23, 2013
  132. Hart R, Hostin R, Bess S, Schwab F, Lafage V, Mummaneni P, Ames C, Smith J, Boachie-Adjei O, ISSG. Age, Sagittal Deformity and Operative Correction are Risk Factors for Proximal Junctional Failure in Adult Deformity. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), Chicago, IL, March 19-23, 2013
  133. Ames C, Scheer J, Deviren V, Smith J, Bess S, Hostin R, Klineberg E, Hart R, Mundis G, O'brien M, Shaffrey C, Lafage V, Kebaish K, Schwab F. Effect of Upper Instrumented Vertebra (UIV) On Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD) Correction, Maintenance of Correction, and Health Related Quality of Life (HRQOL) Following Lumbar Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy (LPSO). Global Spine Congress, Hong Kong, April 4-6, 2013
  134. Smith J, Lafage V, Schwab F, Ames C, Moal B, Hostin R, Mummaneni P, Kebaish K, Mundis G, Deviren V, Shaffrey C, Klineberg E, Bess S, ISSG. Prevalence and Risk Factors for Proximal Junctional Kyphosis (PJK) Following Realignment Surgery by Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy: A Multicenter Review. Global Spine Congress, Hong Kong, April 4-6, 2013
  135. Smith J, Bess S, Line B, Boachie-Adjei O, Hart R, Lafage V, Schwab F, Akbarnia B, Ames C, Burton D, Hostin R, Klineberg E, Mundis G, Shaffrey C, ISSG. Does Recombinant Human Bone Morphogenetic Protein-2 (BMP) Use in Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD) Increase Complications and Are Complications Dose Related? A Prospective, Multicenter Study of 257 Consecutive Patients. Global Spine Congress, Hong Kong, April 4-6, 2013
  136. Ames C, Scheer J, Smith J, Gupta M, Klineberg E, Hart R, Burton D, Hostin R, O'brien M, Shaffrey C, Bess S, Schwab F, Deviren V, Kebaish K, ISSG. O utcomes Following 3-Column Spinal Osteotomies for Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD): Impact of HRQOL and Age on Two Year Followup. Global Spine Congress, Hong Kong, April 4-6, 2013
  137. Smith J, Klineberg E, Schwab F, Shaffrey C, Moal B, Ames C, Hostin R, Fu KM, Burton D, Akbarnia B, Gupta M, Hart R, Bess S, Lafage V, ISSG. Change in Classification Grade by the SRS-Schwab-SRS Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD) Classification Predicts Impact on Health Related Quality of Life (HRQOL) Measures: Prospective Analysis of Operative and Nonoperative Treatment. Global Spine Congress, Hong Kong, April 4-6, 2013
  138. Fu KM, Hart R, Bess S, Burton D, Shaffrey C, Protopsaltis T, Boachie-Adjei O, Ames C, Deviren V, Hostin R, Klineberg E, Mummaneni P, Mundis G, Smith J, Schwab F, ISSG. Proximal Junctional Failure (PJF) Classificationand Severity Scale: Development and Validation of a Standardized System. Global Spine Congress, Hong Kong, April 4-6, 2013
  139. LafageV, Schwab F, Shaffrey C, Smith J, Moal B, Ames C, Fu KM, Mummaneni P, Burton D, Gupta M, Deviren V, Mundis G, Hart R, Bess S, ISSG. Assessment and Clinical Correlations of the SRS- Schwab Adult Spinal Deformity Classification Based on a Prospective Operative and Non-Operative Cohort. Global Spine Congress, Hong Kong, April 4-6, 2013
  140. Ames C, Scheer J, Smith J, Klineberg E, Hart R, Mundis G, Burton D, Hostin R, O'brien M, Shaffrey C, Bess S, Schwab F, Kebaish K, Deviren V, ISSG. Reoperation Rates and Impact on Outcome in a Large Prospective Multicenter Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD) Database. American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) New Orleans, LA, April 27-May 1, 2013
  141. Smith J, Lafage V, Schwab F, Ames C, Moal B, Hostin R, Mummaneni P, Kebaish K, Mundis G, Deviren V, Shaffrey C, Klineberg E, Bess S, ISSG. Prevalence and Risk Factors for Proximal Junctional Kyphosis (PJK) Following Realignment Surgery by Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy: A Multicenter Review. American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) New Orleans, LA, April 27-May 1, 2013
  142. Smith J, Klineberg E, Schwab F, Shaffrey C, Moal B, Ames C, Hostin R, Fu KM, Burton D, Akbarnia B, Gupta M, Hart R, Bess S, Lafage V, ISSG. Change in Classification Grade by the SRS-Schwab Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD) Classification Predicts Impact on Health Related Quality of Life (HRQOL) Measures: Prospective Analysis of Operative and Nonoperative Treatment. American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) New Orleans, LA, April 27-May 1, 2013
  143. Schwab F, Lafage V, Shaffrey C, Smith J, Moal B, Ames C, Fu KM, Mummaneni P, Burton D, Gupta M, Deviren V, Mundis G, Hart R, Bess S, ISSG. Assessment and Clinical Correlations of the SRS- Schwab Adult Spinal Deformity Classification Based on a Prospective Operative and Non-Operative Cohort. American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) New Orleans, LA, April 27-May 1, 2013
  144. Protopsaltis T, Bronsard N, Ames C, Schwab F, ISSG. Cervical Sagittal Deformity Develops after PJK in Adult Thoracolumbar Deformity Correction. European Section Cervical Spine Research Society (CSRS-ES), Bordeaux, France, May 30-31, 2013
  145. Bertrand Moal, Nicolas Bronsard , Jamie Terran, Jose Raya, Frank Schwab, Jean Pierre Farcy, Jean Marc Vital2, Wafa Skalli, Virginie Lafage. Evaluation du volume musculaire et de l'infiltration graisseuse du complexe Lombo-Pelvi-Femoral dans les dꧯrmations rachidiennes de l'adulte. Soci굩 Francaise de Chirurgie du Rachis (SFCR), Nice, France, June 13-15, 2013
  146. Jamie Terran, Frank Schwab, Gregory Mundis, Eric Klineberg, Jacob Buchowski, Robert Hart, Richard Hostin, Munish Gupta, Christopher Ames, Justin Smith, Virginie Lafage, Shay Bess, Douglas Burton, ISSG. Poor Psychosocial Profile Reported by SF 36, SRS 22r and DRAM Does Not Predict Outcome Following Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery . International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Vancouver, Canada, July 10-13, 2013
  147. Ian McCarthy; Michael O'Brien; Christopher Ames; Thomas Errico; Han Jo Kim; Greg Mundis; Frank Schwab; Eric Klineberg; Christopher Shaffrey; Munish Gupta; David Polly; Richard Hostin; ISSG. Quantifying the Role of Baseline Quality-of-Life and Readmissions on the Incremental Cost-Effectiveness of Surgical Treatment for Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD). International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Vancouver, Canada, July 10-13, 2013
  148. Ibrahim Obeid, Anouar Bourghli, Jean M. Vital, Olivier Gille, Vincent Pointillart, Virginie Lafage, Frank Schwab. Cervical Spine Alignment After Lumbar Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy(PSO) for Sagittal Imbalance. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Vancouver, Canada, July 10-13, 2013
  149. Vadim Goz, Jeffrey Weinreb, Virginie Lafage, Thomas Errico, Frank Schwab. Perioperative Complications and Mortality After Spinal Fusions: Analysis of Trends and Risk Factors. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Vancouver, Canada, July 10-13, 2013
  150. Han Jo Kim, Chris I. Shaffrey, Oheneba Boachie-Adjei, Frank Schwab, Virginie Lafage, Vedat Deviren, Justin S. Smith, Matthew E. Cunningham, Shay Bess, Rick Hostin, Kal Kebaish, Christopher Ames, ISSG. Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD) Patients have Distinct Baseline Characteristics based on Idiopathic versus Degenerative Scoliosis Types. Scoliosis Research Society (SRS), Lyon, France, September 18-21, 2013
  151. Ian McCarthy; Michael O'Brien; Christopher Ames; Vedat Deviren; Greg Mundis; Oheneba Boachie-Adjei; Frank Schwab; Eric Klineberg; Christopher Shaffrey; Munish Gupta; Richard Hostin; ISSG. Expectations and Health Outcomes in the Surgical Treatment of Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD). Scoliosis Research Society (SRS), Lyon, France, September 18-21, 2013
  152. Ian McCarthy; Michael O'Brien; Christopher Ames; Thomas Errico; Han Jo Kim; Justin Smith; Frank Schwab; Eric Klineberg; Christopher Shaffrey; Munish Gupta; David Polly; Richard Hostin; ISSG. Incremental Cost-Effectiveness of Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery: Observed QALYs with Surgery Compared to Predicted QALYs without Surgery. Scoliosis Research Society (SRS), Lyon, France, September 18-21, 2013
  153. Ian McCarthy; Michael O'Brien; Christopher Ames; Thomas Errico; Han Jo Kim; Greg Mundis; Frank Schwab; Eric Klineberg; Christopher Shaffrey; Munish Gupta; David Polly; Richard Hostin; ISSG. Quantifying the Role of Baseline Quality-of-Life and Readmissions on the Incremental Cost-Effectiveness of Surgical Treatment for Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD). Scoliosis Research Society (SRS), Lyon, France, September 18-21, 2013
  154. Caroline Poorman, Kseniya Slobodyanyuk, Justin Smith, Themistocles Protopsaltis, Richard Hostin, Shay Bess, Gregory Mundis, Frank Schwab, Virginie Lafage, ISSG. Clinical Improvement Through Nonoperative Treatment of Adult Spinal Deformity: Who Is Likely to Benefit?. North American Spine Society (NASS), New Orleans, LA, October 9-12, 2013
  155. Ian McCarthy; Michael O'Brien; Christopher Ames; Thomas Errico; Han Jo Kim; Greg Mundis; Frank Schwab; Eric Klineberg; Christopher Shaffrey; Munish Gupta; David Polly; Richard Hostin; ISSG. Cost-Utility Analysis of Surgical Treatment for Adult Spinal Deformity. North American Spine Society (NASS), New Orleans, LA, October 9-12, 2013
  156. Shay Bess, Kai-Ming Fu, Virginie Lafage, Frank Schwab, Christopher Shaffrey, Christopher Ames, Robert Hart, Eric Klineberg, Gregory Mundis, Richard Hostin, Douglas Burton, Munish Gupta, Oheneba-Boachie Adjei, Justin Smith, ISSG. Disease State Correlates for Type and Severity of Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD); Assessment Guidelines for Health Care Providers. North American Spine Society (NASS), New Orleans, LA, October 9-12, 2013
  157. Robert Eastlack, Justin Scheer, Han Jo Kim, Oheneba Boachie-Adjei, Vedat Deviren, Justin Smith, Robert Hart, Shay Bess, Greg Mundis, Virginie Lafage, Frank Schwab, Christopher Shaffrey, Doug Burton, Christopher Ames, ISSG. Do Operative Outcomes for Adults with Spinal Deformity Differ Based on the Relative Severity of Back and Leg Pain Prior to Surgery? . North American Spine Society (NASS), New Orleans, LA, October 9-12, 2013
  158. Eric Klineberg, Virginie Lafage, Jamie Terran, Christopher Ames, Douglas Burton, Robert Hart, Justin Smith, Christopher Shaffrey, Oheneba Boachie-Adjei, Kai-Ming Fu, Themistocles Protopsaltis, Frank Schwab, Khaled Kebaish, Munish Gupta, ISSG. Early and Late Thoracic Kyphosis Following 104 Lumbar Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomies (LPSO) with Un-Fused Thoracic Spine. North American Spine Society (NASS), New Orleans, LA, October 9-12, 2013
  159. Justin Scheer, Themi Protopsaltis, Han Jo Kim, Rick Hostin, Kal Kebaish, Justin Smith, Greg Mundis, Frank Schwab, Virginie Lafage, Robert Hart, Shay Bess, Chris I. Shaffrey, Vedat Deviren, Christopher Ames, ISSG. Health Impact Comparison of Cervical Sagittal Deformity and Thoracolumbar Sagittal Deformity on Baseline Disability and Surgical Outcomes: Cervical PSO versus Lumbar PSO. North American Spine Society (NASS), New Orleans, LA, October 9-12, 2013
  160. D Kojo Hamilton, Jayme Hiratzka, Shay Bess, Frank Schwab, Christopher Shaffrey, Christopher Ames, Gregory Mundis, Virginie Lafage, Vedat Deviren, Justin Smith, Eric Klineberg, Oheneba Boachie-Adjei, Douglas Burton, Robert Hart, ISSG. HRQoL Scores and Radiographic Parameters Do Not Drive Patient Satisfaction after Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery. North American Spine Society (NASS), New Orleans, LA, October 9-12, 2013
  161. Jamie Terran, Frank Schwab, Gregory Mundis, Eric Klineberg, Jacob Buchowski, Robert Hart, Richard Hostin, Munish Gupta, Christopher Ames, Justin Smith, Virginie Lafage, Shay Bess, Douglas Burton, ISSG. Poor Psychosocial Profile Reported by SF 36, SRS 22r and DRAM Does Not Predict Outcome Following Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery . North American Spine Society (NASS), New Orleans, LA, October 9-12, 2013
  162. Justin Smith, Christopher Shaffrey, Virginie Lafage, Frank Schwab, Themistocles Protopsaltis, Eric Klineberg, Justin Scheer, Kai-Ming Fu, Richard Hostin, Vedat Deviren, Robert Hart, Douglas Burton, Shay Bess, Christopher Ames, ISSG. Prevalence and Type of Cervical Deformity Among 470 Adults with Thoracolumbar Deformity. North American Spine Society (NASS), New Orleans, LA, October 9-12, 2013
  163. Shay Bess, Breton Line, Christopher Shaffrey, Eric Klineberg, Virginie Lafage, Frank Schwab, Christopher Ames, Oheneba Boachie-Adjei, Douglas Burton, Munish Gupta, Robert Hart, Gregory Mundis, Richard Hostin, Justin Smith, ISSG. Recombinant Human Bone Morphogenetic Protein-2 (BMP) Use in Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD) Does Not Increase Major, Infectious or Neurological Complications and May Decrease Return to Surgery at One Year: A Prospective, Multicenter Analysis. North American Spine Society (NASS), New Orleans, LA, October 9-12, 2013
  164. Shay Bess, Breton Line, Robert Hart, Eric Klineberg, Christopher Ames, Behrooz Akbarnia, Oheneba Boachie-Adjei, Douglas Burton, Richard Hostin, Khaled Kebaish, Virginie Lafage, Frank Schwab, Christopher Shaffrey, Justin Smith, ISSG. Return to Surgery Does Not Worsen Health Related Quality of Life (HRQOL) or Patient Satisfaction at 2 Year: An Analysis of Incidence and Risk Factors for Secondary Surgery in Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD). North American Spine Society (NASS), New Orleans, LA, October 9-12, 2013
  165. Manish Singh, Justin S. Smith, Eric Klineberg, Christopher I. Shaffrey, Virginie Lafage, Frank Schwab, Themi Protopsaltis, Kai-Ming G. Fu, Jacob Buchowski, David Ibrahimi, Greg Mundis, Richard Hostin, Vedat Deviren, Robert Hart, Doug Burton, Shay Bess, Christopher P. Ames, ISSG . Surgical Treatment of Pathological Loss of Lumbar Lordosis (Flatback) in the Setting of Normal Sagittal Vertical Axis (SVA) Achieves Similar Clinical Improvement as Surgical Treatment for Elevated SVA . North American Spine Society (NASS), New Orleans, LA, October 9-12, 2013
  166. Han Jo Kim, Chris I. Shaffrey, Oheneba Boachie-Adjei, Frank Schwab, Virginie Lafage, Vedat Deviren, Justin S. Smith, Matthew E. Cunningham, Shay Bess, Rick Hostin, Kal Kebaish, Christopher Ames, ISSG. Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD) Patients have Distinct Baseline Characteristics based on Idiopathic versus Degenerative Scoliosis Types. Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS), San Francisco, CA, October 19-23, 2013
  167. Ian McCarthy; Shay Bess; Breton Line; Michael O'Brien; Frank Schwab; Eric Klineberg; Chrisopher Shaffrey; Munish Gupta; Virginie LaFage; Chris Ames; Richard Hostin; ISSG. Calculating and Defining Minimally Important Clinical Difference (MCID) and Substantial Clinical Benefit (SCB) Values for Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD): A Robust Methodology for Consistent Data Reporting . Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS), San Francisco, CA, October 19-23, 2013
  168. Themistocles Protopsaltis, Nicolas Bronsard, Jamie Terran, Justin Smith, Eric Klineberg, Gregory Mundis, Han Jo Kim, Richard Hostin, Robert Hart, Christopher Ames, Christopher Shaffrey, Shay Bess, Frank Schwab, Virginie Lafage, ISSG. Cervical Sagittal Deformity Develops after PJK in Adult Thoracolumbar Deformity Correction: Radiographic Analysis Utilizing a Novel Global Sagittal Parameter, the CTPA. Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS), San Francisco, CA, October 19-23, 2013
  169. Caroline Poorman, Kseniya Slobodyanyuk, Justin Smith, Themistocles Protopsaltis, Richard Hostin, Shay Bess, Gregory Mundis, Frank Schwab, Virginie Lafage, ISSG. Clinical Improvement Through Nonoperative Treatment of Adult Spinal Deformity: Who Is Likely to Benefit?. Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS), San Francisco, CA, October 19-23, 2013
  170. Kristina Bianco, Frank Schwab, Justin Smith, Eric Klineberg, Ibrahim Obeid, Gregory Mundis, Khaled Kebaish, Richard Hostin, Robert Hart, Douglas Burton, Christopher Ames, Oheneba Boachie-Adjei, Themistocles Protopsaltis, Virginie Lafage, ISSG. Complications and Inter-Center Variability of Three Column Osteotomies for Spinal Deformity Surgery: a Retrospective Review of 423 Patients. Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS), San Francisco, CA, October 19-23, 2013
  171. Ian McCarthy; Michael O'Brien; Christopher Ames; Thomas Errico; Han Jo Kim; Greg Mundis; Frank Schwab; Eric Klineberg; Christopher Shaffrey; Munish Gupta; David Polly; Richard Hostin; ISSG. Cost-Utility Analysis of Surgical Treatment for Adult Spinal Deformity. Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS), San Francisco, CA, October 19-23, 2013
  172. Shay Bess, Kai-Ming Fu, Virginie Lafage, Frank Schwab, Christopher Shaffrey, Christopher Ames, Robert Hart, Eric Klineberg, Gregory Mundis, Richard Hostin, Douglas Burton, Munish Gupta, Oheneba-Boachie Adjei, Justin Smith, ISSG. Disease State Correlates for Type and Severity of Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD); Assessment Guidelines for Health Care Providers. Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS), San Francisco, CA, October 19-23, 2013
  173. Ian McCarthy; Michael O'Brien; Christopher Ames; Vedat Deviren; Greg Mundis; Oheneba Boachie-Adjei; Frank Schwab; Eric Klineberg; Christopher Shaffrey; Munish Gupta; Richard Hostin; ISSG. Expectations and Health Outcomes in the Surgical Treatment of Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD). Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS), San Francisco, CA, October 19-23, 2013
  174. Justin Scheer, Themi Protopsaltis, Han Jo Kim, Rick Hostin, Kal Kebaish, Justin Smith, Greg Mundis, Frank Schwab, Virginie Lafage, Robert Hart, Shay Bess, Chris I. Shaffrey, Vedat Deviren, Christopher Ames, ISSG. Health Impact Comparison of Cervical Sagittal Deformity and Thoracolumbar Sagittal Deformity on Baseline Disability and Surgical Outcomes: Cervical PSO versus Lumbar PSO. Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS), San Francisco, CA, October 19-23, 2013
  175. Justin Smith, Christopher Shaffrey, Virginie Lafage, Frank Schwab, Themistocles Protopsaltis, Eric Klineberg, Justin Scheer, Kai-Ming Fu, Richard Hostin, Vedat Deviren, Robert Hart, Douglas Burton, Shay Bess, Christopher Ames, ISSG. Prevalence and Type of Cervical Deformity Among 470 Adults with Thoracolumbar Deformity. Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS), San Francisco, CA, October 19-23, 2013
  176. Robert Hart, D Kojo Hamilton, Jayme Hiratzka, Shay Bess, Frank Schwab, Christopher Shaffrey, Christopher Ames, Virginie Lafage, Praveen Mummaneni, Justin Smith, Eric Klineberg, Ian McCarthy, Douglas Burton, Richard Hostin, ISSG. Prospective Analysis of Risk Factors for Proximal Junctional Failure in Adult Deformity . Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS), San Francisco, CA, October 19-23, 2013
  177. David Ibrahimi, Justin Smith, Eric Klineberg, Christopher Shaffrey, Virginie Lafage, Frank Schwab, Themistocles Protopsaltis, Munish Gupta, Richard Hostin, Vedat Deviren, Robert Hart, Douglas Burton, Shay Bess, Christopher Ames, ISSG. Prospective, Multi-Center Assessment of Risk Factors for Early Rod Fracture Following Surgery for Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD). Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS), San Francisco, CA, October 19-23, 2013
  178. Robert Hart, Jayme Hiratzka, D Kojo Hamilton, Shay Bess, Frank Schwab, Christopher Shaffrey, Christopher Ames, Virginie Lafage, Praveen Mummaneni, Justin Smith, Eric Klineberg, Ian McCarthy, Douglas Burton, Richard Hostin, ISSG. Proximal Junctional Failure in Adult Deformity Patients Results in Higher Rate of Revision but Limited Impact on Clinical Outcome. Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS), San Francisco, CA, October 19-23, 2013
  179. Shay Bess, Breton Line, Robert Hart, Eric Klineberg, Christopher Ames, Behrooz Akbarnia, Oheneba Boachie-Adjei, Douglas Burton, Richard Hostin, Khaled Kebaish, Virginie Lafage, Frank Schwab, Christopher Shaffrey, Justin Smith, ISSG. Return to Surgery Does Not Worsen Health Related Quality of Life (HRQOL) or Patient Satisfaction at 2 Year: An Analysis of Incidence and Risk Factors for Secondary Surgery in Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD). Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS), San Francisco, CA, October 19-23, 2013
  180. Stephen Maier, Virginie Lafage, Justin Smith, Ibrahim Obeid, Gregory Mundis, Eric Klineberg, Khaled Kebaish, Richard Hostin, Robert Hart, Douglas Burton, Oheneba Boachie-Adjei, Christopher Ames, Themistocles Protopsaltis, Frank Schwab, ISSG. Revision surgery after three column osteotomy (3CO) in 335 adult spinal deformity (ASD) patients: inter-center variability and risk factors. Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS), San Francisco, CA, October 19-23, 2013
  181. Jayme Hiratzka, D Kojo Hamilton, Shay Bess, Frank Schwab, Christopher Shaffrey, Christopher Ames, Gregory Mundis, Virginie Lafage, Vedat Deviren, Justin Smith, Eric Klineberg, Oheneba Boachie-Adjei, Douglas Burton, Robert Hart, ISSG. Stiffness after Fusion for Adult Spinal Deformity Does Not Significantly Impact Patients' Functional Status or Satisfaction. Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS), San Francisco, CA, October 19-23, 2013
  182. Manish Singh, Justin S. Smith, Eric Klineberg, Christopher I. Shaffrey, Virginie Lafage, Frank Schwab, Themi Protopsaltis, Kai-Ming G. Fu, Jacob Buchowski, David Ibrahimi, Greg Mundis, Richard Hostin, Vedat Deviren, Robert Hart, Doug Burton, Shay Bess, Christopher P. Ames, ISSG . Surgical Treatment of Pathological Loss of Lumbar Lordosis (Flatback) in the Setting of Normal Sagittal Vertical Axis (SVA) Achieves Similar Clinical Improvement as Surgical Treatment for Elevated SVA . Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS), San Francisco, CA, October 19-23, 2013
  183. Themistocles Protopsaltis, Frank Schwab, Nicolas Bronsard, Justin Smith, Eric Klineberg, Gregory Mundis, Richard Hostin, Robert Hart, Douglas Burton, Christopher Ames, Christopher Shaffrey, Shay Bess, Thomas Errico, Virginie Lafage, ISSG. The T1 Pelvic Angle (TPA), a Novel Radiographic Measure of Sagittal Deformity, Accounts for Both Pelvic Retroversion and Truncal Inclination and Correlates Strongly with HRQOL . Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS), San Francisco, CA, October 19-23, 2013
  184. Shay Bess, Breton Line, Eric Klineberg, Virginie Lafage, Frank Schwab, Christopher Ames, Oheneba Boachie-Adjei, Douglas Burton, Khaled Kebaish, Robert Hart, Gregory Mundis, Richard Hostin, Justin Smith, Christopher Shaffrey, ISSG. Two Year Prospective, Multicenter Analysis of Consecutive Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD) Patients Demonstrates Higher Fusion Grade, Lower Implant Failures and Greater Improvement in SRS-22r Scores for Patients Treated with Recombinant Human Bone Morphogenetic Protein-2 (BMP). Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS), San Francisco, CA, October 19-23, 2013
  185. Han Jo Kim, Oheneba Boachie-Adjei, Justin Scheer, Rick Hostin, Kal Kebaish, Justin Smith, Greg Mundis, Robert Eastlack, Frank Schwab, Virginie Lafage, Robert Hart, Shay Bess, Vedat Deviren, Chris I. Shaffrey, Christopher Ames, ISSG. Upper Thoracic versus Lower Thoracic Upper Instrumented Vertebrae Endpoints have Similar Outcomes and Complications in Adult Scoliosis at 2 year follow up. Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS), San Francisco, CA, October 19-23, 2013
  186. Smith J, Klineberg E, Shaffrey C, Lafage V, Schwab F, Protopsaltis T, Deviren V, Bess R, Ames C. Prevalence and Type of Cervical Deformity Among 470 Adults. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), New Orleans, LA March 11-15, 2014
  187. Hiratzka J, Hamilton D, Bess R, Schwab F, Shaffrey C, Klineberg E, Smith J, Hart R, International Spine Study Group. Stiffness after Pan-Lumbar Fusion for Adult Spinal Deformity Does Not Limit Activities of Daily Living. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), New Orleans, LA March 11-15, 2014
  188. J. Terran, F.J. Schwab, G.M. Mundis, E. Klineberg, J.M. Buchowski, R.A. Hart, R. Hostin, M.C. Gupta, C.P. Ames, J.S. Smith, C.I. Shaffrey, V. Lafage, S. Bess, D.C. Burton, International Spine Study Group. Poor Psychosocial Profile Reported by SF 36, SRS 22r, and DRAM Does Not Predict Outcome Following Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery. International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery (ISASS), Miami Beach, FL, April 30 ֠May 2, 2014
  189. J. Paul, A. Patel, E.M. Godwin, K. Bianco, S.P. Maier, C. Spero, N.H. Post, T.J. Errico, V. Lafage, C. Paulino. Gait Improvement after Fusion for AIS Is Influenced by Measures in Coronal and Sagittal Planes. International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery (ISASS), Miami Beach, FL, April 30 - May 2, 2014
  190. E. Klineberg, K.-M. Fu, J. Terran, J.S. Smith, V. Lafage, F.J. Schwab, S. Bess, R.A. Hart, K. Kebaish, D.C. Burton, C.I. Shaffrey, C.P. Ames, R. Hostin, G.M. Mundis, M.C. Gupta, International Spine Study Group. Impact of Major and Minor Complications on Health Related Quality of Life Following Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery: Multicenter Prospective Database. International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery (ISASS), Miami Beach, FL, April 30 - May 2, 2014
  191. E. Klineberg, J. Buchowski, K.-M. Fu, J.S. Smith, J. Terran, O. Boachie-Adjei, V. Lafage, F.J. Schwab, S. Bess, D.C. Burton, C.I. Shaffrey, C.P. Ames, R. Hostin, G.M. Mundis, M.C. Gupta, International Spine Study Group. Variance in Complication Rate Reporting among High Volume Spinal Deformity Centers -Analysis of a Multicenter Prospective Database. International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery (ISASS), Miami Beach, FL, April 30 - May 2, 2014
  192. K. Bianco, S.P. Maier, J.S. Smith, R. Hostin, C.I. Shaffrey, M.E. Cunningham, G.M. Mundis, C.P. Ames, D.C. Burton, S. Bess, M.C. Gupta, T.S. Protopsaltis, F.J. Schwab, V.Lafage, International Spine Study Group. Inter-center Variability in Treatment and Surgical Outcomes of Sagittal Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD) Surgery: A Retrospective Analysis from Five Surgical Centers. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST) 21st Annual Meeting, Valencia, Spain. July 16-19, 2014
  193. D. Lau, H. Funao, A.J. Clark, J.S. Smith, S. Bess, C.I. Shaffrey, F.J. Schwab, V. Lafage, V. Deviren, R.A. Hart, K. Kebaish, C.P. Ames, International Spine Study Group. Clinical Impact Correlation of the Hart ISG Proximal Junctional Kyphosis Severity Scale and HRQOL. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST) 21st Annual Meeting, Valencia, Spain. July 16-19, 2014
  194. M.P. Kelly, S. Bess, G.M. Mundis, E. Klineberg, L.P. Zebala, C.I. Shaffrey, J.S. Smith, H.J. Kim, K. Kebaish, V. Lafage, F.J. Schwab, D.C. Burton, M.E. Cunningham, A. Soroceanu, International Spine Study Group. Allogenic Blood Transfusions in Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery: Trends and Complications from 428 Patients. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST) 21st Annual Meeting, Valencia, Spain. July 16-19, 2014
  195. How Much Lordosis Is Required for Sagittal Alignment in Patients with High or Low Pelvic Incidence? B. Liabaud, V. Lafage, F.J. Schwab, J.S. Smith, D.K. Hamilton, J.R. Hiratzka, V. Deviren, C.P. Ames, H.J. Kim, S. Bess, G.M. Mundis, E. Klineberg, S. Hu, R.A. Hart. International Spine Study Group. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST) 21st Annual Meeting, Valencia, Spain. July 16-19, 2014
  196. Discrepancies in Pre-operative Planning and Operative Execution in the Correction of Sagittal Spinal Deformities. B. Moal, V. Lafage, S.P. Maier, S. Liu, V. Challier, W. Skalli, T.S. Protopsaltis, T.J. Errico, F.J. Schwab. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST) 21st Annual Meeting, Valencia, Spain. July 16-19, 2014
  197. Reaching Minimal Clinically Important Difference through Non-Operative Treatment of Adult Spinal Deformity. S. Liu, B. Liabaud, J.S. Smith, R. Hostin, C.I. Shaffrey, M.E. Cunningham, G.M. Mundis, C.P. Ames, D.C. Burton, S. Bess, B.A. Akbarnia, R.A. Hart, F.J. Schwab, V. Lafage, International Spine Study Group. International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST) 21st Annual Meeting, Valencia, Spain. July 16-19, 2014
  198. Magnitude, Location and Factors Related to Regional and Global Correction Loss in Long Adult Deformity Constructs: Report of 183 Patients with Two-Year Follow Up, Christopher P. Ames, MD; Virginie Lafage, PhD; Justin K. Scheer, BS; Michael P. Kelly, MD; Richard Hostin, MD; Robert A. Hart, MD; Eric Klineberg, MD; Themistocles S. Protopsaltis, MD; Vedat Deviren, MD; Daniel M. Sciubba, MD; Shay Bess, MD; Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD; Frank J. Schwab, MD; Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD; International Spine Study Group. Scoliosis Research Society (SRS), Anchorage, Alaska, September 10 - 13, 2014.
  199. Time Course Changes of Health Related Quality of Life after Three-Column Osteotomies in Adult Spinal Deformity, Haruki Funao, MD; Floreana A. Naef; Virginie Lafage, PhD; Frank J. Schwab, MD; Gregory M. Mundis, MD; Ian McCarthy, PhD; Robert A. Hart, MD; Richard Hostin, MD; Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD; Shay Bess, MD; Christopher P. Ames, MD; Khaled Kebaish, MD Scoliosis Research Society (SRS), Anchorage, Alaska, September 10 - 13, 2014.
  200. Pelvic Radiographic Thresholds for Regional Lumbar Disability are Age Dependent: Analysis of Multicenter Database of 833 patients, Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD; Virginie Lafage, PhD; Justin K. Scheer, BS; Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD; Renaud Lafage, MS; Eric Klineberg, MD; Munish C. Gupta, MD; Richard Hostin, MD; Khaled Kebaish, MD; Shay Bess, MD; Frank J. Schwab, MD; Christopher P. Ames, MD; International Spine Study Group, Scoliosis Research Society (SRS), Anchorage, Alaska, September 10 - 13, 2014.
  201. Elderly Patients Over 75 Years Undergoing Reconstructive Spinal Deformity Surgery have Significantly Improved Health-Related Quality of Life Measures versus Those Managed Non-Operatively Despite High Surgical Complication Rate, Daniel M. Sciubba, MD; Justin K. Scheer, BS; Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD; Eric Klineberg, MD; Munish C. Gupta, MD; Gregory M. Mundis, MD; Themistocles S. Protopsaltis, MD; Virginie Lafage, PhD; Han Jo Kim, MD; Tyler Koski, MD; Khaled Kebaish, MD; Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD; Shay Bess, MD; Robert A. Hart, MD; Frank J. Schwab, MD; Christopher P. Ames, MD; International Spine Study Group, Scoliosis Research Society (SRS), Anchorage, Alaska, September 10 - 13, 2014.
  202. Validation of Correlation between CBVA, SLS and McGregor's Slope, Renaud Lafage, MS; Vincent Challier, MD; Emmanuelle Ferrero; Barthelemy Liabaud, MD; Bassel G. Diebo, MD; Shian Liu, BS; Jean-marc Vital; Keyvan Mazda; Themistocles S. Protopsaltis, MD; Thomas J. Errico; Frank J. Schwab, MD; Virginie Lafage, PhD Scoliosis Research Society (SRS), Anchorage, Alaska, September 10 - 13, 2014.
  203. The Effect of Complications and Reoperation on Recovery Kinetics in 149 Adult Spinal Deformity Patients with Two-Year Follow-Up: An Area Under the Curve Analysis? Christopher P. Ames, MD; Justin K. Scheer, BS; Gregory M. Mundis Jr., MD; Eric O. Klineberg, MD; Robert A. Hart, MD; Michael P. Kelly, MD; Vedat Deviren, MD; Douglas C. Burton, MD; Ian McCarthy, PhD; Shay Bess, MD; Frank J. Schwab, MD; Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD; Virginie Lafage, PhD; Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD International Spine Study Group; North American Spine Society (NASS), San Francisco, CA, November 12-15 (2014)
  204. Preoperative Cervical Hyperlordosis and C2-T3 Angle Are Correlated to Increased Risk of Postop Sagittal Spinal Pelvic Malalignment in Adult Spinal Deformity Patients at Two-Years Follow-up? Peter G. Passias, MD; Sun Yang, BA; Alexandra Soroceanu, MD, MPH; Justin K. Scheer, BS; Frank J. Schwab, MD; Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD; Han Jo Kim, MD; Themistocles S. Protopsaltis, MD; Gregory M. Mundis Jr., MD; Munish C. Gupta, MD; Eric O. Klineberg, MD; Virginie Lafage, PhD; Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD; Christopher P. Ames, MD, International Spine Study Group; North American Spine Society (NASS), San Francisco, CA, November 12-15 (2014)
  205. Risk of Development of New Onset Postoperative Cervical Deformity (CD) in Thoracolumbar Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD) and Effect on Clinical Outcomes at Two-Year Follow-Up? Alexandra Soroceanu, MD, MPH; Peter G. Passias, MD; Anthony J. Boniello, BS; Justin K. Scheer, BS; Frank J. Schwab, MD; Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD; Han Jo Kim, MD; Themistocles S. Protopsaltis, MD; Gregory M. Mundis Jr., MD; Munish C. Gupta, MD; Eric O. Klineberg, MD; Virginie Lafage, PhD; Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD; Christopher P. Ames, MD International Spine Study Group; North American Spine Society (NASS), San Francisco, CA, November 12-15 (2014)
  206. Does One Size Fit All? Defining Spino-Pelvic Alignment Thresholds Based on Age? Frank J. Schwab, MD; Renaud Lafage; Barthelemy Liabaud, MD; Bassel G. Diebo, MD; Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD; Richard A. Hostin, MD; Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD; Oheneba Boachie-Adjei, MD; Christopher P. Ames, MD; Justin K. Scheer, BS; Douglas C. Burton, MD; Shay Bess, MD; Munish C. Gupta, MD; Themistocles S. Protopsaltis, MD; Virginie Lafage, PhD, International Spine Study Group; North American Spine Society (NASS), San Francisco, CA, November 12-15 (2014)
  207. The Impact of Dynamic Alignment, Motion and Center of Rotation on Myelopathy Grade and Regional Disability in Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy? Shian Liu, BS; Renaud Lafage; Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD; Themistocles S. Protopsaltis, MD; Virginie Lafage, PhD; Vincent Challier, MD; Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD; Han Jo Kim, MD; Paul M. Arnold, MD; Jens R. Chapman, MD; Frank J. Schwab, MD; Eric M. Massicotte, MD, FRCSC; S. Tim Yoon, MD, PhD; Michael G. Fehlings, MD, PhD, FRCSC; Christopher P. Ames, MD; International Spine Study Group, North American Spine Society (NASS), San Francisco, CA, November 12-15 (2014)
  208. Long-Term Cost-Effectiveness of Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery (ASD)? Ian McCarthy, PhD; Chessie Robinson, MA; Michael F. O'Brien, MD; Munish C. Gupta, MD; Christopher P. Ames, MD; Virginie Lafage, PhD; Robert A. Hart, MD; Douglas C. Burton, MD; Shay Bess, MD; Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD; Gregory M. Mundis Jr., MD; Frank J. Schwab, MD; Khaled M. Kebaish, MD; Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD; Eric O. Klineberg, MD; Richard A. Hostin, MD International Spine Study Group; North American Spine Society (NASS), San Francisco, CA, November 12-15 (2014)
  209. Role of Implant Costs in the Long Term Cost Effectiveness of Surgical Treatment of Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD)? Chessie Robinson, MA; Ian McCarthy, PhD; Michael F. O'Brien, MD; Munish C. Gupta, MD; Christopher P. Ames, MD; Virginie Lafage, PhD; Robert A. Hart, MD; Douglas C. Burton, MD; Shay Bess, MD; Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD; Frank J. Schwab, MD; Khaled M. Kebaish, MD; Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD; Eric O. Klineberg, MD; Richard A. Hostin, MD International Spine Study Group; North American Spine Society (NASS), San Francisco, CA, November 12-15 (2014)
  210. Posterior Surgical Correction With or Without Interbody in Matched Curves Provides Similar Correction in Adult Spinal Deformity? Eric O. Klineberg, MD; Munish C.Gupta, MD; Stacie Nguyen, MPH; Virginie Lafage, PhD; Christopher P. Ames, MD; Douglas C. Burton, MD; Robert A. Hart, MD; Vedat Deviren, MD; Behrooz A. Akbarnia, MD; Gregory M. Mundis Jr., MD; Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD; Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD; Themistocles S. Protopsaltis, MD; Kai-Ming G. Fu, MD, PhD; Khaled M. Kebaish, MD; Matthew E. Cunningham, MD, PhD; Michael P. Kelly, MD; Frank J. Schwab, MD; Thomas J. Errico, MD; Richard A. Hostin, MD; Han Jo Kim, MD International Spine Study Group; North American Spine Society (NASS), San Francisco, CA, November 12-15 (2014)
  211. Sagittal Alignment Following Lumbar Three-Column Osteotomy: Does the Level of Resection Matter? Barthelemy Liabaud, MD; Emmanuelle Ferrero, MD; Christopher P. Ames, MD; Khaled M.Kebaish, MD; Gregory M. Mundis Jr., MD; Richard A. Hostin, MD; Munish C. Gupta, MD; Oheneba Boachie-Adjei, MD; Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD; Robert A. Hart, MD; Bassel G. Diebo, MD; Themistocles S. Protopsaltis, MD; Frank J. Schwab, MD; Virginie Lafage, PhD, International Spine Study Group; North American Spine Society (NASS), San Francisco, CA, November 12-15 (2014)
  212. Revisions and Junctional Failures of Short Versus Long Fusions for Adult Spinal Deformity? Shian Liu, BS; Emmanuelle Ferrero, MD; Christopher P. Ames, MD; Khaled M. Kebaish, MD; Ibrahim Obeid; Richard A. Hostin, MD; Eric O. Klineberg, MD; Oheneba Boachie-Adjei, MD; Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD; Gregory M. Mundis Jr.,MD; Stephen P. Maier II, BA; Themistocles S. Protopsaltis, MD; Frank J. Schwab, MD2; Virginie Lafage, PhD, International Spine Study Group; North American Spine Society (NASS), San Francisco, CA, November 12-15 (2014)
  213. Three-Column Osteotomies in Elderly Patients: Is It Worth It? Vincent Challier, MD; Shian Liu, BS; Christopher P. Ames, MD; Khaled M. Kebaish, MD; Ibrahim Obeid; Richard A. Hostin, MD; Eric O. Klineberg, MD; Oheneba Boachie-Adjei, MD; Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD; Behrooz A. Akbarnia, MD; Kristina Bianco, BA; Themistocles S. Protopsaltis, MD; Frank J. Schwab, MD; Virginie Lafage, PhD , International Spine Study Group; North American Spine Society (NASS), San Francisco, CA, November 12-15 (2014)
  214. Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy: Does Surgical Approach Influence Postoperative Sagittal Alignment and Outcomes? Michael G. Fehlings, MD, PhD, FRCSC; Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD3; Vincent Challier, MD; Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD; Han Jo Kim, MD; Paul M. Arnold, MD; Themistocles S. Protopsaltis, MD; Virginie Lafage, PhD; Shian Liu, BS; Renaud Lafage; Eric M. Massicotte, MD, FRCSC; S. Tim Yoon, MD, PhD; Christopher P. Ames, MD International Spine Study Group; North American Spine Society (NASS), San Francisco, CA, November 12-15 (2014)
  215. Should Our Elderly Spinal Deformity Patients Have the Same Targets for Correction and Is There an Optimal Alignment Target that Results in Less PJK? Themistocles S. Protopsaltis, MD; Stephen P. Maier II, BA; Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD; Richard A. Hostin, MD; Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD; Oheneba Boachie-Adjei, MD; Gregory M. Mundis Jr., MD; Christopher P. Ames, MD; Thomas J. Errico, MD; Shay Bess, MD; Eric O. Klineberg, MD; Robert A. Hart, MD; Frank J. Schwab, MD; Virginie Lafage, PhD, International Spine Study Group; North American Spine Society (NASS), San Francisco, CA, November 12-15 (2014)
  216. Incidence of Radiographic and Implant-Related Complications in Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery: Patient Risk Factors and Impact on HRQOL. Alexandra Soroceanu, MD, MPH; Douglas C. Burton, MD3; Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD4; Vedat Deviren, MD; Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD; Oheneba Boachie-Adjei, MD; Behrooz A. Akbarnia, MD; Christopher P. Ames, MD; Thomas J. Errico, MD; Shay Bess, MD; Richard A. Hostin, MD; Robert A. Hart, MD; Frank J. Schwab, MD; Virginie Lafage, PhD, International Spine Study Group; North American Spine Society (NASS), San Francisco, CA, November 12-15 (2014)
  217. Assessing the Impact of Thoracolumbar Deformityon Cervical Disability and Pain: How the Back Affects the Neck, Aaron Clark, MD, PhD; Taemin Oh; Devon J. Ryan, BA; Eric O. Klineberg, MD; Robert A. Hart, MD;Han Jo Kim, MD; Frank J. Schwab, MD; Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD;Themistocles S. Protopsaltis, MD; Virginie Lafage, PhD; Christopher P. Ames, MD International Spine Study Group; North American Spine Society (NASS), San Francisco, CA, November 12-15 (2014)
  218. Global Sagittal Alignment Analysis Including Lower Extremities: Role of Pelvic Translation and the Lower Extremities in Compensation for Spinal Deformity. Shian Liu, BS; Emmanuelle Ferrero, MD; Barthelemy Liabaud, MD; Vincent Challier, MD; Renaud Lafage; Bassel G. Diebo, MD; Jean-Marc Vital, MD; Wafa Skalli; Jean-Charles Le Huec, MD; Brice Ilharreborde; Themistocles S. Protopsaltis, MD1; Thomas J. Errico, MD; Frank J. Schwab, MD; Virginie Lafage, PhD, North American Spine Society (NASS), San Francisco, CA, November 12-15 (2014)
  219. Validation of Correlation Between CBVA, SLS and McGregor's Slope. Shian Liu, BS; Renaud Lafage; Vincent Challier, MD; Emmanuelle Ferrero, MD; Barthelemy Liabaud, MD; Bassel G. Diebo, MD; Jean-Charles Le Huec, MD5; Wafa Skalli; Jean-Marc Vital, MD; Keyvan Mazda, MD, PhD; Themistocles S. Protopsaltis, MD; Thomas J. Errico, MD; Frank J. Schwab, MD; Virginie Lafage, PhD; North American Spine Society (NASS), San Francisco, CA, November 12-15 (2014)
  220. Assessment of Impact of Long-Cassette Standing X-rays on Surgical Planning for Lumbar Pathology: An International Survey of Spine Surgeons Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD;Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD; Virginie Lafage, PhD; Frank J. Schwab,MD; Themistocles S. Protopsaltis, MD; Eric O. Klineberg, MD; Justin K. Scheer, BS; Vedat Deviren, MD; Robert A. Hart, MD; Shay Bess, MD; Paul M. Arnold, MD; Jens R. Chapman, MD; Michael G. Fehlings, MD, PhD, FRCSC; Christopher P. Ames, MD, International Spine Study Group; North American Spine Society (NASS), San Francisco, CA, November 12-15 (2014)
  221. Vincent Challier, MD, Renaud Lafage, MS, Emmanuelle Ferrero, MD, Barthelemy Liabaud, MD, Bassel G. Diebo, MD, Shian Liu, BS, Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD, Christopher P. Ames, MD, Eric O. Klineberg, MD, Peter Passias, MD, Themistocles S. Protopsaltis, MD, Thomas J. Errico, MD, Frank J. Schwab, MD, and Virginie C. Lafage, PhD, Full Body Eos Analysis of the Maintenance of Functional CBVA and Horizontal Gaze among Hypo-lordotic verses Hyper-lordotic Patients Cervical Spine Research Society Orlando, Florida, December 3 - 6, 2015
  222. Renaud Lafage, MS, Vincent Challier, MD, Emmanuelle Ferrero, MD, Barthelemy Liabaud, MD, Bassel G. Diebo, MD, Shian Liu, BS, Eric O. Klineberg, MD, Peter Passias, MD, Christopher P. Ames, MD, Justin S. Smith, MD, PhD, Themistocles S. Protopsaltis, MD, Thomas J. Errico, MD, Frank J. Schwab, MD, and Virginie C. Lafage, PhD, Validation of Correlation between Chin Brow Vertical Angle (CBVA), Slope of Line of Sight (SLS), and McGregor's Slope (McGS) for Cervical Disability. Cervical Spine Research Society Orlando, Florida, December 3 - 6, 2015
  223. Themistocles S. Protopsaltis, MD, Renaud Lafage, Oheneba Boachie-Adjei,MD, Christopher Ames, MD, Robert S. Bess, MD, Munish C. Gupta, MD, Robert A. Hart, MD, Frank J. Schwab, MD, Virginie Lafage, PhD, Are Established Targets for Adult Spinal Deformity Correction Valid? American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Las Vegas, Nevada, March 23-27, 2015
  224. Eric O. Klineberg, MD, Munish C. Gupta, MD, Virginie Lafage, PhD, Justin S. Smith, MD, Christopher Ames, MD, Douglas C. Burton, MD, Frank J. Schwab, MD, Han Jo Kim, MD, International Spine Study Group, Posterior Surgical Correction With or Without Interbody in Matched Curves for Adult Spinal Deformity American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Las Vegas, Nevada, March 23-27, 2015
  225. Shian Liu, BS, Justin S. Smith, MD, Richard A. Hostin, MD, Gregory M. Mundis, MD, Christopher Ames, MD, Robert S. Bess, MD, Robert A. Hart, MD, Frank J. Schwab, MD, Virginie Lafage, PhD, Non-operative Benefit in Spinal Deformity: Predictors for Reaching a Minimal Clinically Important Difference American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Las Vegas, Nevada, March 23-27, 2015
  226. P.G. Passias, C.M. Jalai, S. Yang, A. Soroceanu, J. Smith, C. Shaffrey, O. Boachie-Adjei, G. Mundis, C. Ames, D. Burton, S. Bess, E. Klineberg, R. Hart, F. Schwab, V. Lafage, International Spine Study Group (ISSG) Predictors of Revision Surgery in Adult Spinal Deformity and Impact on Patient-reported Outcomes and Satisfaction - 2-year Follow-up International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery (ISASS), San Diego, California, April 14 -18, 2015
  227. B.G. Diebo, J. Henry, R. Lafage, C. Ames, K. Kebaish, I. Obeid, M. O'Brien, E. Klineberg, M. Cunningham, J. Smith, V. Deviren, B. Liabaud, T. Protopsaltis, F. Schwab, V. Lafage, International Spine Study Group (ISSG) Ratio of Osteotomy Closure Following Lumbar Three Column Osteotomy: Level of Resection Affects Truncal versus Pelvic Compensation Correction International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery (ISASS), San Diego, California, April 14 -18, 2015
  228. T. Protopsaltis, R. Lafage, M. Spiegel, E. Ferrero, J. Oren, T. Errico, S. Vira, B.G. Diebo, F. Schwab, V. Lafage, Full Body EOS Dynamic Radiographic Analysis of Laminoplasty vs Posterior Cervical Decompression/fusion Patients Correlated to HRQOL International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery (ISASS), San Diego, California, April 14 -18, 2015
  229. T. Protopsaltis, K. Bianco, J. Smith, K. Borak, P. Passias, C. Shaffrey, H.J. Kim, G. Mundis(3), C. Ames, D. Burton, E. Klineberg, R. Hart, F. Schwab, V. Lafage, E. Tanzi, ISSG The Lumbar Pelvic Angle (LPA), the Lumbar Component of the Fan of Spinopelvic Alignment, Correlates with HRQOL and PI-LL Mismatch and Predicts Global Alignment International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery (ISASS), San Diego, California, April 14 -18, 2015
  230. S. Liu, B. Liabaud, N. Worley, J. Smith, R. Hostin, C. Shaffrey, M. Cunningham, G. Mundis, C. Ames, D. Burton, S. Bess, R. Hart, F. Schwab, V.Lafage, ISSG Reaching Minimal Clinically Important Difference through Non-operative Treatment of Adult Spinal Deformity International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery (ISASS), San Diego, California, April 14 -18, 2015
  231. B. Moal, V. Lafage, J. Henry, S. Maier, S. Liu, V. Challier, B.G. Diebo, W. Skalli, T. Protopsaltis, T. Errico, F. Schwab, Discrepancies in Preoperative Planning and Operative Execution in the Correction of Sagittal Spinal Deformities International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery (ISASS), San Diego, California, April 14 -18, 2015
  232. F. Schwab, R. Lafage, B. Harris, J. Smith, R. Hostin, C. Shaffrey, O. Boachie-Adjei, G. Mundis, C. Ames, D. Burton, S. Bess, M. Gupta, R. Hart, T. Protopsaltis, V. Lafage, Does One Size Fit All? Defining Spino-pelvic Alignment Thresholds Based on Age International Spine Study Group (ISSG) International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery (ISASS), San Diego, California, April 14 -18, 2015
  233. E. Ferrero, S. Vira, B. Liabaud, V. Challier, R. Lafage, B.G. Diebo, S. Liu, T. Protopsaltis, T. Errico, F. Schwab, V. Lafage Sagittal Plane Analysis: Role of Pelvic Translation and the Lower Extremities in Compensation to Spinal Deformity International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery (ISASS), San Diego, California, April 14 -18, 2015
  234. V. Challier, B. Liabaud, C. Ames, K. Kebaish, I. Obeid, R. Hostin, E. Klineberg, O. Boachie-Adjei, J. Smith, B. Akbarnia, S. Liu, T. Protopsaltis, F. Schwab, V. Lafage, International Spine Study Group (ISSG) Three-column Osteotomies in Elderly Patients: Is It Worth It? International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery (ISASS), San Diego, California, April 14 -18, 2015
  235. F. Schwab, B.G. Diebo, J. Oren, J. Smith, R. Hostin, C. Shaffrey, M. Cunningham, G. Mundis, C. Ames, D. Burton, S. Bess, M. Gupta, R. Hart, T.Protopsaltis, V. Lafage, International Spine Study Group (ISSG) Fine-Tuned Surgical Planning in Adult Spinal Deformity: Determining the Lumbar Lordosis Necessary by Accounting for Both Thoracic Kyphosis and Pelvic Incidence International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery (ISASS), San Diego, California, April 14 -18, 2015
  236. A. Soroceanu, E. Tanzi, D. Burton, J. Smith, R. Hostin, C. Shaffrey, O. Boachie- Adjei, G. Mundis, V. Deviren, T. Errico, S. Bess, M. Gupta, R. Hart, F. Schwab, V. Lafage, International Spine Study Group (ISSG) Impact of Obesity on Complications and Patient-reported Outcomes in Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery (ISASS), San Diego, California, April 14 -18, 2015
  237. T Cheriyan, R. Rattenni, V. Lafage, J. Goldstein, F. Schwab, T. Errico, Efficacy and Safety of Intrawound Vancomycin in Reducing Surgical Site Infection: A Metaanalysis International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery (ISASS), San Diego, California, April 14 -18, 2015
  238. P.G. Passias, C.M. Jalai, S. Yang, A. Soroceanu, J. Smith, C. Shaffrey, O. Boachie-Adjei, G. Mundis, C. Ames, D. Burton, S. Bess, E. Klineberg, R. Hart, F. Schwab, V. Lafage, International Spine Study Group (ISSG) Predictors of Revision Surgery in Adult Spinal Deformity and Impact on Patient reported Outcomes and Satisfaction - 2-year Follow-up International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery (ISASS), San Diego, California, April 14 -18, 2015
  239. Virginie Lafage, PhD, Emmanuelle Ferrero; Renaud Lafage, MS; Bassel G. Diebo; Frank Schwab, MD; Wafa Skalli; Virginie Lafage, PhD, Tridimensional Analysis of Rotatory Subluxation and Spino-pelvic Alignment in the setting of Adult Spinal deformity. American Association of Neurological Surgeons, Washington DC, May 2-6, 2015
  240. Virginie Lafage; Bassel G. Diebo; Renaud Lafage; Emmanuelle Ferrero; Vincent Challier; Barthelemy Liabaud; Shian Liu; Thomas Errico; Frank Schwab, Full body analysis of compensatory Mechanisms for Sagittal Spinal Malalignment: an Age-Related Study. American Association of Neurological Surgeons, Washington DC, May 2-6, 2015
  241. Christopher Ames, MD, FAANS; Justin Smith, MD, PhD; Shian Liu, BS; Christopher Shaffrey, MD; Han Jo Kim, MD; Paul Arnold, MD; Vincent Challier, MD; Jens Chapman, MD; Themistocles Protopsaltis, MD; Frank Schwab, MD; Justin Scheer, BS; International Spine Study Group Correlation of Myelopathy to Regional Neck Disability: A Surgical Approach-Specific Analysis in 217 Patients American Association of Neurological Surgeons, Washington DC, May 2-6, 2015
  242. Christopher Ames, MD, FAANS; Aaron Clark, MD; Taemin Oh, BA; Devon Saigal; Eric Klineberg, MD; Robert Hart, MD; Han Jo Kim, MD; Frank Schwab, MD; Justin Smith, MD, PhD; Themistocles Protopsaltis, MD; International Spine Study Group, Assessing the Impact of Thoracolumbar Deformity on Cervical Disability and Pain American Association of Neurological Surgeons, Washington DC, May 2-6, 2015
  243. Frank Schwab, MD; Eric Klineberg, MD; Robert Hart, MD; Ian McCarthy, PhD, Incremental Cost- Effectiveness of Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery by Classification of Deformity. American Association of Neurological Surgeons, Washington DC, May 2-6, 2015

 

 





 
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