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Jul 28, 2021

Alternatives to Traditional Pedicle Screws for Posterior Fixation of the Degenerative Lumbar Spine

Rosinski A, Mittal A, Odeh K, Ungurean V, Leasure J, Telles C, Kondrashov D.

JBJS Rev. 2021 Jul 28;9(7). doi: 10.2106/JBJS.RVW.20.00177.

Apr 15, 2021

In-vitro 3D Analysis of Sacroiliac Joint Kinematics: Primary and Coupled Motions

Odeh K, Wu W, Taylor B, Leasure J, Kondrashov D.

Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2021 Apr 15;46(8):E467-E473. doi: 10.1097/BRS.0000000000003841.

Jan 1, 2021

Pedicle Screws Challenged: Lumbar Cortical Density and Thickness Are Greater in the Posterior Elements Than in the Pedicles

Odeh K, Rosinki A, Leasure J, Kondrashov D.

Global Spine J. 2021 Jan;11(1):34-43. doi: 10.1177/2192568219889361. Epub 2019 Nov 22.

May 1, 2020

Non-Pedicular Fixation techniques for the Treatment of Spinal Deformity: A Systematic Review

Rosinski A, Odeh K, Ungurean V Jr, Leasure J, Kondrashov D.

JBJS Rev. 2020 May;8(5):e0150. doi: 10.2106/JBJS.RVW.19.00150.

Mar 1, 2020

Motion Preservation at All Costs? Multilevel Hinge Nonunion, and Intradural Plate Migration After Cervical Laminoplasty: A Case Report and Literature Review

Rosinski A, Odeh K, Leasure J, Kondrashov D.

World Neurosurg. 2020 Mar;135:80-86. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2019.11.074. Epub 2019 Nov 20.

Mar 1, 2020

Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion May Provide Superior Decompression of the Foraminal Space Compared with Direct Foraminotomy: Biomechanical Cadaveric Study

Odeh K, Rosinski A, Nguyen J, Modak A, Leasure J, Siebert S, Kondrashov D.

World Neurosurg. 2020 Mar;135:e71-e76. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2019.10.139. Epub 2019 Oct 31.

Dec 1, 2019

In response to: Impaction durability of porous PEEK and titanium-coated PEEK interbody fusion devices

Rosinski A, Balcescu C, Leasure J, Kondrashov D.

Spine J. 2019 Dec;19(12):2040-2041. doi: 10.1016/j.spinee.2019.06.016.

Dec 1, 2019

High Prevalence of Multifocal Spine Infections Involving the Cervical and Thoracic Regions: A Case for Imaging the Entire Spine

Balcescu C, Odeh K, Rosinski A, Wang J, Prasad P, Leasure J, Ungurean V, Kondrashov D.

Neurospine. 2019 Dec;16(4):756-763. doi: 10.14245/ns.1836296.148. Epub 2019 Jul 8.

Mar 1, 2019

Biomechanical Comparison of Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction With a Modified Docking Technique With and Without Suture Augmentation

Leasure J, Reynolds K, Thorne M, Escamilla R, Akizuki K.

Am J Sports Med. 2019 Mar;47(4):928-932. doi: 10.1177/0363546518820304. Epub 2019 Jan 28.

Sep 1, 2018

Assessment of Biomechanical Changes After Sacroiliac Joint Fusion by Application of the 3-Dimensional Motion Analysis Technique

Jeong JH, Leasure JM, Park J.

World Neurosurg. 2018 Sep;117:e538-e543. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2018.06.072. Epub 2018 Jun 20.

Apr 1, 2018

Stand-alone anterior interbody fusion for substitution of iliac fixation in long spinal fixation constructs

Khashan M, Camisa W, Berven S, Leasure J.

Arch Orthop Trauma Surg. 2018 Apr;138(4):479-486. doi: 10.1007/s00402-017-2865-x. Epub 2017 Dec 29.

Mar 1, 2018

Biomechanics of unilateral and bilateral sacroiliac joint stabilization: laboratory investigation

Lindsey DP, Parrish R, Gundanna M, Leasure J, Yerby SA, Kondrashov D.

J Neurosurg Spine. 2018 Mar;28(3):326-332. doi: 10.3171/2017.7.SPINE17499. Epub 2018 Jan 5.

Dec 1, 2017

Changes in foraminal area with anterior decompression versus keyhole foraminotomy in the cervical spine: a biomechanical investigation.

Nguyen J, Chu B, Kuo CC, Leasure JM, Ames C, Kondrashov D.

J Neurosurg Spine. 2017 Dec;27(6):620-626. doi: 10.3171/2017.2.SPINE141237. Epub 2017 Oct 13.

Sep 1, 2017

The Pedicles Are Not the Densest Regions of the Lumbar Vertebrae: Implications for Bone Quality Assessment and Surgical Treatment Strategy

Hohn EA, Chu B, Martin A, Yu E, Telles C, Leasure J, Lynch TL, Kondrashov D.

Global Spine J. 2017 Sep;7(6):567-571. doi: 10.1177/2192568217694141. Epub 2017 Apr 11.

Jan 1, 2017

Orthopedic Surgeons' Management of Elective Surgery for Patients Who Use Nicotine

Lilley M, Krosin M, Lynch TL, Leasure J.

Orthopedics. 2017 Jan 1;40(1):e90-e94. doi: 10.3928/01477447-20160901-02. Epub 2016 Sep 9.

Nov 1, 2016

Validation of a Russian Language Oswestry Disability Index Questionnaire

Yu EM, Nosova EV, Falkenstein Y, Prasad P, Leasure JM, Kondrashov DG.

Global Spine J. 2016 Nov;6(7):636-639. doi: 10.1055/s-0035-1570085. Epub 2015 Dec 15.

Nov 1, 2016

Prophylactic Cerclage With Braided Polyblend Suture During Femoral Broaching

Nwankwo CD, Parrish R, Leasure J, McGann WA.

Orthopedics. 2016 Nov 1;39(6):e1183-e1187. doi: 10.3928/01477447-20160808-03. Epub 2016 Aug 10.

Oct 1, 2016

Multidirectional Tibial Tubercle Transfer Technique: Rationale and Biomechanical Investigation

Sarin VK, Camisa W, Leasure JM, Merchant AC.

J Surg Orthop Adv. 2016 Fall;25(3):157-164.

Sep 1, 2016

Biomechanical demands on posterior fusion instrumentation during lordosis restoration procedures

Kuo CC, Martin A, Telles C, Leasure J, Iezza A, Ames C, Kondrashov D.

J Neurosurg Spine. 2016 Sep;25(3):345-51. doi: 10.3171/2016.1.SPINE15264. Epub 2016 May 6.

Mar 1, 2016

A Unilateral Cervical Spinal Cord Contusion Injury Model in Non-Human Primates (Macaca mulatta)

Salegio EA, Bresnahan JC, Sparrey CJ, Camisa W, Fischer J, Leasure J, Buckley J, Nout-Lomas YS, Rosenzweig ES, Moseanko R, Strand S, Hawbecker S, Lemoy MJ, Haefeli J, Ma X, Nielson JL, Edgerton VR, Ferguson AR, Tuszynski MH, Beattie MS.

J Neurotrauma. 2016 Mar 1;33(5):439-59. doi: 10.1089/neu.2015.3956. Epub 2016 Jan 20.

Feb 1, 2015

Development of a surgical skills curriculum for the training and assessment of manual skills in orthopedic surgical residents

Hohn EA, Brooks AG, Leasure J, Camisa W, van Warmerdam J, Kondrashov D, Montgomery W, McGann W.

J Surg Educ. 2015 Jan-Feb;72(1):47-52. doi: 10.1016/j.jsurg.2014.06.005. Epub 2014 Aug 6.

Jul 1, 2014

Biomechanical evaluation of an interfacet joint decompression and stabilization system

Leasure JM, Buckley J.

J Biomech Eng. 2014 Jul;136(7):0710101-8. doi: 10.1115/1.4026363.

Apr 1, 2014

Gait-simulating fatigue loading analysis and sagittal alignment failure of spinal pelvic reconstruction after total sacrectomy: comparison of 3 techniques

Clark AJ, Tang JA, Leasure JM, Ivan ME, Kondrashov D, Buckley JM, Deviren V, Ames CP.

J Neurosurg Spine. 2014 Apr;20(4):364-70. doi: 10.3171/2013.12.SPINE13386. Epub 2014 Jan 24.

Dec 1, 2013

Differences in knee joint kinematics and forces after posterior cruciate retaining and stabilized total knee arthroplasty

Wünschel M, Leasure JM, Dalheimer P, Kraft N, Wülker N, Müller O.

Knee. 2013 Dec;20(6):416-21. doi: 10.1016/j.knee.2013.03.005. Epub 2013 Apr 8.

Nov 1, 2013

Biomechanical comparison of interference screw and cortical button with screw hybrid technique for distal biceps brachii tendon repair

Arianjam A, Camisa W, Leasure JM, Montgomery WH.

Orthopedics. 2013 Nov;36(11):e1371-7. doi: 10.3928/01477447-20131021-17.

May 1, 2013

The effect of biceps adhesions on glenohumeral range of motion: a cadaveric study

McGahan PJ, Patel H, Dickinson E, Leasure J, Montgomery W 3rd.

J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2013 May;22(5):658-65. doi: 10.1016/j.jse.2012.07.003. Epub 2012 Sep 21.

Feb 1, 2013

Effect of severity of rod contour on posterior rod failure in the setting of lumbar pedicle subtraction osteotomy (PSO): a biomechanical study

Tang JA, Leasure JM, Smith JS, Buckley JM, Kondrashov D, Ames CP.

Neurosurgery. 2013 Feb;72(2):276-82; discussion 283. doi: 10.1227/NEU.0b013e31827ba066.

Dec 1, 2011

Immediate changes of bone density caused by the implantation of a femoral stem--a DEXA study. Ulf.Leichtle@med.uni-tuebingen.de

Leichtle UG, Leasure J, Martini F, Leichtle CI.

Hip Int. 2011 Nov-Dec;21(6):706-12. doi: 10.5301/HIP.2011.8841.

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