Publications
Publications
- Lumbar Decompression is Associated With Changes in Functional Transition Biomechanics and Neuromuscular Control During Sit-to-Stand in Degenerative Lumbar Stenosis.; Global spine journal. 2026 Sep 11.
- Surface Topographic Assessment of Forced Pulmonary Maneuvers: Reliability and Agreement With Spirometry in Healthy Participants.; Chest. 2026 Aug 04.
- Defining clinically meaningful functional recovery following lumbar spine surgery: minimal clinically important differences for objective gait and balance biomarkers.; The spine journal : official journal of the North American Spine Society. 2026 Jul 19.
- Quantifying postural recovery after lumbar decompression: cone of economy biomarkers of balance effort and stability in patients with radiculopathy and neurogenic claudication.; The spine journal : official journal of the North American Spine Society. 2026 Jun 24.
- Clinical and biomechanical biomarkers of altered functional transitions in lumbar spinal stenosis with neurogenic claudication.; European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society. 2026 May 22.
- Risk Factors for Venous Thromboembolism Following Surgery for Thoracolumbar Fractures.; Spine. 2026 Apr 23.
- Which spine patient is most at risk of falling? The need for systematic fall-risk screening in degenerative spine disease.; Journal of back and musculoskeletal rehabilitation; Vol 39(3), pp. 724-726. 2026 Apr 08.
- Glenohumeral Arthritis Impairs Shoulder Mobility and Promotes Dynamic Compensatory Strategies During Overhead Reach.; Journal of shoulder and elbow surgery. 2026 Mar 04.
- Early postoperative recovery of gait efficiency after lumbar decompression: three-month quantitative biomarker assessment.; European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society. 2026 Mar 02.
- Translating biomechanics to clinic: validating a spine-specific wearable for remote functional assessment.; The spine journal : official journal of the North American Spine Society; Vol 26(6), pp. 1124-1133. 2026 Feb 04.
- Characterization of abnormal asymmetrical lifting mechanics in surgery-candidate patients with lumbar radiculopathy.; European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society; Vol 35(4), pp. 2079-2088. 2025 Oct 02.
- Comparison of Markerless and Conventional Marker-Based Shoulder Kinematics Models During Activities of Daily Living in Patients With Glenohumeral Osteoarthritis.; Journal of orthopaedic research : official publication of the Orthopaedic Research Society. 2025 Aug 28.
- The Impact of Obesity on Spine Surgery Operative Time: A Quantitative Analysis.; Global spine journal; Vol 16(2), pp. 975-984. 2025 Aug 20.
- Robotic-assisted pedicle screw placement improves accuracy, precision, and breach rates compared with freehand and image-guided navigation techniques: a cadaveric study.; Spine deformity; Vol 13(6), pp. 1693-1700. 2025 Jul 21.
- Assessing malnutrition in cerebral palsy patients and its impact on complications following spinal fusion.; Spine deformity; Vol 13(6), pp. 2045-2053. 2025 Jun 23.
- Characterizing gait abnormalities in patients with symptomatic lumbar degenerative disc disease.; European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society; Vol 34(10), pp. 4462-4474. 2025 Jun 13.
- Comparing surface topographic range of motion in pediatric patients with Scheuermann kyphosis to healthy controls.; Spine deformity; Vol 13(6), pp. 2021-2029. 2025 Jun 11.
- Therapeutic exercise following lumbar spine surgery: a narrative review.; North American Spine Society journal; Vol 23, pp. 100620. 2025 May 30.
- The role of the lower extremity on patient's cone of economy: an innovative approach.; European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society; Vol 35(1), pp. 74-83. 2025 May 10.
- Academic and demographic characteristics of spine societies' presidents.; The spine journal : official journal of the North American Spine Society; Vol 25(10), pp. 2170-2177. 2025 May 07.
- Radiographic and clinical findings associated with Klippel-Feil Syndrome: a case series.; Spine deformity; Vol 13(4), pp. 1189-1195. 2025 Apr 14.
- Clinical Improvement After Lumbar Fusion: Using PROMIS to Assess Recovery Kinetics.; Spine; Vol 49(9), pp. 601-608. 2023 May 08.
- Spine patient care with wearable medical technology: state-of-the-art, opportunities, and challenges: a systematic review.; The spine journal : official journal of the North American Spine Society; Vol 23(7), pp. 929-944. 2023 Mar 07.
- The H Laminectomy: Technical Description and Clinical Experience From the First 85 Patients.; International journal of spine surgery; Vol 17(1), pp. 69-75. 2022 Dec 27.
- Spine Surgeons Social Dilemma: Benefits and Risks of Social Media for Spine Surgery Practice in the 21st Century.; Global spine journal; Vol 13(6), pp. 1441-1449. 2021 Aug 03.
- Functional Ability Classification Based on Moderate and Severe Kinesophobia and Demoralization Scores in Degenerative Spine Patients.; Spine; Vol 46(15), pp. E826-E831. 2021 Aug 01.
- Does improved radiographic alignment truly enhance dynamic functional balance?; Studies in health technology and informatics; Vol 280, pp. 46-52. 2021 Jun 28.
- The effect of scoliosis support orthosis bracing on adult spinal deformity patients: evaluation of gait and dynamic balance.; Studies in health technology and informatics; Vol 280, pp. 115-120. 2021 Jun 28.
- Impact of corset bracing on 3D spine kinematics during ADL in children with Spondylolysis.; Studies in health technology and informatics; Vol 280, pp. 126-130. 2021 Jun 28.
- Response to letter to the editor regarding "Representative dynamic ranges of spinal alignment during gait in patients with mild and severe adult spinal deformities" by Mar et al.; The spine journal : official journal of the North American Spine Society; Vol 21(6), pp. 1044. 2021 Jun.
- Balance effort, Cone of Economy, and dynamic compensatory mechanisms in common degenerative spinal pathologies.; Gait & posture; Vol 89, pp. 67-73. 2021 Apr 26.
- Assessing the cone of economy in patients with spinal disease using only a force plate: an observational retrospective cohort study.; European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society; Vol 30(9), pp. 2504-2513. 2021 Apr 20.
- Reporting and tracking objective functional outcome measures: implementation of a summary report for gait and balance measures.; The spine journal : official journal of the North American Spine Society; Vol 21(7), pp. 1193-1204. 2021 Feb 23.
- Is Golf a Contact Sport? Protection of the Spine and Return to Play After Lumbar Surgery.; Global spine journal; Vol 12(2), pp. 298-307. 2021 Feb 05.
- Cone of economy classification: evolution, concept of stability, severity level, and correlation to patient-reported outcome scores.; European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society; Vol 30(8), pp. 2271-2282. 2021 Jan 03.
- Fear-avoidance and Patients' Reported Outcomes are Strongly Correlated With Biomechanical Gait Parameters in Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy Patients.; Clinical spine surgery; Vol 34(5), pp. E289-E294. 2020 Dec 07.
- Implementation and Patient Satisfaction of Telemedicine in Spine Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Patients During the COVID-19 Shutdown.; American journal of physical medicine & rehabilitation; Vol 99(12), pp. 1079-1085. 2020 Dec.
- Accuracy of various fluoroscopic landmarks for determination of midline implant placement within the cervical disc space.; European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society; Vol 30(2), pp. 554-559. 2020 Oct 26.
- Representative dynamic ranges of spinal alignment during gait in patients with mild and severe adult spinal deformities.; The spine journal : official journal of the North American Spine Society; Vol 21(3), pp. 518-527. 2020 Sep 20.
- Cervical Decompression Surgery Normalizes Gait Ground Reaction Forces in Patients With Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy.; Spine; Vol 45(18), pp. E1134-E1141. 2020 Sep 15.
- The Effect of Surgical Decompression and Fusion on Functional Balance in Patients With Degenerative Lumbar Spondylolisthesis.; Spine; Vol 45(14), pp. E878-E884. 2020 Jul 15.
- What is actually happening inside the "cone of economy": compensatory mechanisms during a dynamic balance test.; European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society; Vol 29(9), pp. 2319-2328. 2020 Apr 18.
- Lumbar Decompression and Interbody Fusion Improves Gait Performance, Pain, and Psychosocial Factors of Patients With Degenerative Lumbar Spondylolisthesis.; Global spine journal; Vol 11(4), pp. 472-479. 2020 Mar 18.
- Kinematic comparison of the use of walking sticks versus a rolling walker during gait in adult degenerative scoliosis patients.; Spine deformity; Vol 8(4), pp. 717-723. 2020 Mar 02.
- Does improved radiographic alignment truly enhance dynamic functional balance?; Spine deformity; Vol 8(4), pp. 685-694. 2020 Feb 17.
- The Correlation of Spinopelvic Parameters With Biomechanical Parameters Measured by Gait and Balance Analyses in Patients With Adult Degenerative Scoliosis.; Clinical spine surgery; Vol 33(1), pp. E33-E39. 2020 Feb.
- The Gait Deviation Index as an indicator of gait abnormality among degenerative spinal pathologies.; European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society; Vol 29(10), pp. 2591-2599. 2019 Dec 14.
- The Effect of Surgical Decompression on Functional Balance Testing in Patients With Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy.; Clinical spine surgery; Vol 32(9), pp. 369-376. 2019 Nov.
- Effects of Volitional Spine Stabilization on Trunk Control During Asymmetric Lifting Task in Patients With Recurrent Low Back Pain.; Global spine journal; Vol 10(8), pp. 1006-1014. 2019 Oct 28.
- The Change in Sway and Neuromuscular Activity in Adult Degenerative Scoliosis Patients Pre and Post Surgery Compared With Controls.; Spine; Vol 44(15), pp. E899-E907. 2019 Aug 01.
- Finite Element Based-Analysis for Pre and Post Lumbar Fusion of Adult Degenerative Scoliosis Patients.; Spine deformity; Vol 7(4), pp. 543-552. 2019 Jul.
- Characterizing gait abnormalities in patients with cervical spondylotic myelopathy: a neuromuscular analysis.; The spine journal : official journal of the North American Spine Society; Vol 19(11), pp. 1803-1808. 2019 Jun 15.
- A Comparison of Muscular Activity During Gait Between Walking Sticks and a Walker in Patients With Adult Degenerative Scoliosis.; Spine deformity; Vol 7(3), pp. 454-466. 2019 May.
- Finite element method-based study of pedicle screw-bone connection in pullout test and physiological spinal loads.; Medical engineering & physics; Vol 67, pp. 11-21. 2019 Mar 14.
- Functional Balance Testing in Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy Patients.; Spine; Vol 44(2), pp. 103-109. 2019 Jan 15.
- Gait Alteration in Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy Elucidated by Ground Reaction Forces.; Spine; Vol 44(1), pp. 25-31. 2019 Jan 01.
- The Relationship Between Fear-Avoidance and Neuromuscular Measures of Function in Patients With Adult Degenerative Scoliosis.; Spine; Vol 43(23), pp. E1412-E1421. 2018 Dec 01.
- Effect of Cervical Decompression Surgery on Gait in Adult Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy Patients.; Clinical spine surgery; Vol 31(10), pp. 435-440. 2018 Dec.
- Stress distribution in vertebral bone and pedicle screw and screw-bone load transfers among various fixation methods for lumbar spine surgical alignment: A finite element study.; Medical engineering & physics; Vol 63, pp. 26-32. 2018 Oct 19.
- Spine and lower extremity kinematics during gait in patients with cervical spondylotic myelopathy.; The spine journal : official journal of the North American Spine Society; Vol 18(9), pp. 1645-1652. 2018 May 07.
- The Relationship Between Fear-Avoidance and Objective Biomechanical Measures of Function in Patients With Adult Degenerative Scoliosis.; Spine; Vol 43(9), pp. 647-653. 2018 May 01.
- Correction to: A method to quantify the "cone of economy".; European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society; Vol 27(5), pp. 1188. 2018 May.
- The use of gait analysis in the assessment of patients afflicted with spinal disorders.; European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society; Vol 27(8), pp. 1712-1723. 2018 Apr 02.
- A method to quantify the "cone of economy".; European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society; Vol 27(5), pp. 1178-1187. 2017 Oct 10.
- Clinical Gait Analysis on a Patient Undergoing Surgical Correction of Kyphosis from Severe Ankylosing Spondylitis.; International journal of spine surgery; Vol 11(3), pp. 18. 2017 Jun 21.
- Finite element method-based study for effect of adult degenerative scoliosis on the spinal vibration characteristics.; Computers in biology and medicine; Vol 84, pp. 53-58. 2017 Mar 22.
- Biomechanical behavior of novel composite PMMA-CaP bone cements in an anatomically accurate cadaveric vertebroplasty model.; Journal of orthopaedic research : official publication of the Orthopaedic Research Society; Vol 35(9), pp. 2067-2074. 2016 Dec 14.
- Volitional Spine Stabilization During a Drop Vertical Jump From Different Landing Heights: Implications for Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury.; Journal of athletic training; Vol 51(12), pp. 1003-1012. 2016 Nov 22.
- Effects of Volitional Spine Stabilization and Lower-Extremity Fatigue on the Knee and Ankle During Landing Performance in a Population With Recurrent Low Back Pain.; Journal of sport rehabilitation; Vol 26(5), pp. 329-338. 2016 Aug 24.
- Lumbar spine finite element model for healthy subjects: development and validation.; Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering; Vol 20(1), pp. 1-15. 2016 Jun 17.
- Effects of volitional spine stabilization on lifting task in recurrent low back pain population.; European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society; Vol 25(9), pp. 2833-41. 2016 May 09.
- Effects of Volitional Spine Stabilization and Lower Extremity Fatigue on Trunk Control During Landing in Individuals With Recurrent Low Back Pain.; The Journal of orthopaedic and sports physical therapy; Vol 46(2), pp. 71-8. 2016 Jan 01.
- Healthcare Engineering Defined: A White Paper.; Journal of healthcare engineering; Vol 6(4), pp. 635-47. 2015.
- Lower extremity fatigue, sex, and landing performance in a population with recurrent low back pain.; Journal of athletic training; Vol 50(4), pp. 378-84. 2014 Oct 16.