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- Suken Shah, MD
Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware
1600 Rockland Road
Wilmington,
DE
19803
Education & Training
Fellowship
Pediatric Orthopedics - Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children, 2000
Internship
Pennsylvania Hospital, 1995
Residency
Orthopedics - Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, 1999
Board Certifications
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Orthopedics
- McDonald, T. C., Shah, S. A., Hargiss, J. B., Varghese, J., Boeyer, M. E., Pompliano, M., & Harms Nonfusion Study Group. (2022). When successful, anterior vertebral body tethering (VBT) induces differential segmental growth of vertebrae: an in vivo study of 51 patients and 764 vertebrae. Spine Deformity. doi:10.1007/s43390-022-00471-2
View Full Publication - Akbarnia, B. A., Pawelek, J. B., Hosseini, P., Salari, P., Kabirian, N., Marks, D., & The Pediatric Spine Study Group. (2022). Treatment of early-onset scoliosis: Similar outcomes despite different etiologic subtypes in traditional growing rod graduates. Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics, 42(1), 10-16. doi:10.1097/BPO.0000000000001985
View Full Publication - Akbarnia, B. A., Pawelek, J. B., Hosseini, P., Salari, P., Kabirian, N., Marks, D., & The Pediatric Spine Study Group. (2022). Treatment of early-onset scoliosis: Similar outcomes despite different etiologic subtypes in traditional growing rod graduates. Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics, 42(1), 10-16. doi:10.1097/BPO.0000000000001985
View Full Publication - Clement, R. C., Yaszay, B., McClung, A., Bartley, C. E., Nabizadeh, N., Skaggs, D. L., & Pediatric Spine Study Group (Formerly, Growing Spine Study Group). (2021). Growth-preserving instrumentation in early-onset scoliosis patients with multi-level congenital anomalies. Spine Deformity, 9(5), 1491. doi:10.1007/s43390-021-00370-y
View Full Publication - Lonner, B., Jain, A., Sponseller, P., Eaker, L., Samdani, A., Kelly, M., & Harms Study Group Investigators. (2021). What are parents willing to accept? A prospective study of risk tolerance in AIS surgery. Spine Deformity, 9(2), 381-386. doi:10.1007/s43390-020-00216-z
View Full Publication - Cobanoglu, M., Yorgova, P., Neiss, G., Pawelek, J. B., Thompson, G. H., Skaggs, D. L., & Pediatric Spine Study Group. (2021). Prevalence of junctional kyphosis in early-onset scoliosis: can it be corrected at final fusion? European Spine Journal, 30(12), 3563-3569. doi:10.1007/s00586-021-06968-0
View Full Publication - Rushton, P. R. P., Aldebeyan, S., Ghag, R., Sponseller, P., Yaszay, B., Samdani, A. F., & Miyanji, F. (2021). What is the effect of intraoperative traction on correction of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS)? Spine Deformity, 9(6), 1549-1557. doi:10.1007/s43390-021-00369-5
View Full Publication - Clement, R. C., Yaszay, B., McClung, A., Bartley, C. E., Nabizadeh, N., Skaggs, D. L., & Pediatric Spine Study Group (Formerly, Growing Spine Study Group). (2021). Growth-preserving instrumentation in early-onset scoliosis patients with multi-level congenital anomalies. Spine Deformity, 9(5), 1491. doi:10.1007/s43390-021-00370-y
View Full Publication - Nguyen, C. V., Luong, M., Heffernan, M. J., Poon, S. C., Badkoobehi, H., Shah, S. A., & Cho, R. H. (2021). Microdose protocol stereoradiography has similar reliability to standard low-dose protocol during concurrent Sanders skeletal maturity staging. Spine Deformity, 9(5), 1333-1339. doi:10.1007/s43390-021-00324-4
View Full Publication - Hughes, J., Bastrom, T. P., Bartley, C. E., Newton, P. O., Parent, S., Cahill, P. J., & Yaszay, B. (2021). Radiographic Coronal Imbalance and Shoulder Asymmetry Continue to Improve between 2 and 5 Years following Surgery of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis. Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics, 41(7), E512-E516. doi:10.1097/BPO.0000000000001856
- Patel, A., Pahys, J. M., Samdani, A. F., Newton, P. O., Bastrom, T. P., Shah, S. A., & Harms Study Group. (2021). Early and late hospital readmissions in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Spine Deformity, 9(4), 1041-1048. doi:10.1007/s43390-021-00294-7
View Full Publication - Schlosser, T. P. C., Castelein, R. M., Grobost, P., Shah, S. A., & Abelin-Genevois, K. (2021). Specific sagittal alignment patterns are already present in mild adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. European Spine Journal, 30(7), 1881-1887. doi:10.1007/s00586-021-06772-w
View Full Publication - Pasha, S., Shah, S., Yaszay, B., Newton, P., & Harms Study Group. (2021). Discovering the association between the pre- and post-operative 3D spinal curve patterns in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Spine Deformity, 9(4), 1053-1062. doi:10.1007/s43390-020-00276-1
View Full Publication - Omar Iqbal, M., Samdani, A. F., Pahys, J. M., Newton, P. O., Shah, S. A., Bastrom, T. P., & Hwang, S. W. (2021). What happens to the unfused upper thoracic curve after posterior spinal fusion for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis? Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics, 27(6), 725-731. doi:10.3171/2020.10.PEDS20671
View Full Publication - Marciano, G., Ball, J., Matsumoto, H., Roye, B., Lenke, L., Newton, P., & Harms Study Group. (2021). Including the stable sagittal vertebra in the fusion for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis reduces the risk of distal junctional kyphosis in Lenke 1-3 B and C curves. Spine Deformity, 9(3), 733-741. doi:10.1007/s43390-020-00259-2
View Full Publication - Pasha, S., Shah, S., Newton, P., & Harms Study Group. (2021). Machine Learning Predicts the 3D Outcomes of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Surgery Using Patient-Surgeon Specific Parameters. Spine, 46(9), 579-587. doi:10.1097/BRS.0000000000003795
View Full Publication - Hughes, J., Yaszay, B., Bastrom, T. P., Bartley, C. E., Parent, S., Cahill, P. J., & Harms Study Group. (2021). Long-term Patient Perception Following Surgery for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis if Dissatisfied at 2-year Follow-up. Spine, 46(8), 507-511. doi:10.1097/BRS.0000000000003828
View Full Publication - Krafft, P. R., Noureldine, M. H. A., Jallo, G. I., Shah, S. A., & Alikhani, P. (2021). Percutaneous lumbar pedicle fixation in young children with flexion-distraction injury:�case report and operative technique. Child's Nervous System, 37(4), 1363-1368. doi:10.1007/s00381-020-04845-7
View Full Publication - Lonner, B., Jain, A., Sponseller, P., Eaker, L., Samdani, A., Kelly, M., & Harms Study Group Investigators. (2021). What are parents willing to accept? A prospective study of risk tolerance in AIS surgery. Spine Deformity, 9(2), 381-386. doi:10.1007/s43390-020-00216-z
View Full Publication - Schlosser, T. P., Abelin-Genevois, K., Homans, J., Pasha, S., Kruyt, M., Roussouly, P., & Castelein, R. M. (2021). Comparison of different strategies on three-dimensional correction of AIS: which plane will suffer? European Spine Journal, 30(3), 645-652. doi:10.1007/s00586-020-06659-2
View Full Publication - Verhofste, B. P., Berry, J. G., Miller, P. E., Crofton, C. N., Garrity, B. M., Fletcher, N. D., & Harms Study Group. (2021). Risk factors for gastrointestinal complications after spinal fusion in children with cerebral palsy. Spine Deformity, 9(2), 567-578. doi:10.1007/s43390-020-00233-y
View Full Publication - Boachie-Adjei, O., Duah, H. O., Yankey, K. P., Lenke, L. G., Sponseller, P. D., Sucato, D. J., & Fox Pediatric Spinal Deformity Study. (2021). New neurologic deficit and recovery rates in the treatment of complex pediatric spine deformities exceeding 100 degrees or treated by vertebral column resection (VCR). Spine Deformity, 9(2), 427-433. doi:10.1007/s43390-020-00211-4
View Full Publication - Cerpa, M., Zuckerman, S. L., Lenke, L. G., Kelly, M. P., Yaszay, B., Newton, P., & Gupta, M. (2021). Myelopathic Patients Undergoing Severe Pediatric Spinal Deformity Surgery Can Improve Neurologic Function to That of Non-Myelopathic Patients by 1-Year Postoperative. Global Spine Journal. doi:10.1177/21925682211034837
- Boachie-Adjei, O., Sackeyfio, A., Duah, H. O., Lenke, L. G., Sponseller, P. D., Sucato, D. J., & Fox Pediatric Spinal Deformity Study. (2021). Does thoracoplasty adversely affect lung function in complex pediatric spine deformity? A 2-year follow-up review. Spine Deformity, 9(1), 105-111. doi:10.1007/s43390-020-00188-0
View Full Publication - Abousamra, O., Sullivan, B. T., Shah, S. A., Yaszay, B., Samdani, A. F., Cahill, P. J., & Sponseller, P. D. (2020). Do seizures compromise correction maintenance after spinal fusion in cerebral palsy scoliosis? Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics Part B, 538-541. doi:10.1097/BPB.0000000000000705
View Full Publication - Homans, J. F., Kruyt, M. C., Schlosser, T. P. C., Colo, D., Rogers, K., Shah, S. A., & Pasha, S. (2020). Changes in the Position of the Junctional Vertebrae after Posterior Spinal Fusion in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: Implication in Risk Assessment of Proximal Junctional Kyphosis Development. Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics, 40(2), e84-e90. doi:10.1097/BPO.0000000000001400
View Full Publication - Miller, D. J., Cahill, P. J., Vitale, M. G., & Shah, S. A. (2020). Posterior Correction Techniques for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis. Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 28(9), E363-E373. doi:10.5435/JAAOS-D-18-00399
View Full Publication - Grabala, P., Helenius, I., Shah, S. A., Larson, A. N., Buchowski, J. M., Latalski, M., & Guszczyn, T. (2020). Impact of Pregnancy on Loss of Deformity Correction After Pedicle Screw Instrumentation for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis. World Neurosurgery, 139, e121-e126. doi:10.1016/j.wneu.2020.03.142
View Full Publication - Eguia, F., Nhan, D. T., Shah, S. A., Jain, A., Samdani, A. F., Yaszay, B., & Sponseller, P. D. (2020). Of Major Complication Types, only Deep Infections after Spinal Fusion Are Associated with Worse Health-related Outcomes in Children with Cerebral Palsy. Spine, 45(14), 993-999. doi:10.1097/BRS.0000000000003463
View Full Publication - Meza, B. C., Shah, S. A., Vitale, M. G., Sturm, P. F., Luhmann, S. J., Anari, J. B., & Pediatric Spine Study Group. (2020). Proximal anchor fixation in magnetically controlled growing rods (MCGR): preliminary 2-year results of the impact of anchor location and density. Spine Deformity, 8(4), 793-800. doi:10.1007/s43390-020-00102-8
View Full Publication - Klyce, W., Mitchell, S. L., Pawelek, J., Skaggs, D. L., Sanders, J. O., Shah, S. A., & Sponseller, P. D. (2020). Characterizing Use of Growth-friendly Implants for Early-onset Scoliosis: A 10-Year Update. Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics, 40(8), e740-e746. doi:10.1097/BPO.0000000000001594
View Full Publication - Williams, B. A., McClung, A., Blakemore, L. C., Shah, S. A., Pawelek, J. B., Sponseller, P. D., & The Pediatric Spine Study Group. (2020). MRI utilization and rates of abnormal pretreatment MRI findings in early-onset scoliosis: review of a global cohort. Spine Deformity, 8(5), 1099-1107. doi:10.1007/s43390-020-00115-3
View Full Publication - Clement, R. C., Yaszay, B., McClung, A., Bartley, C. E., Nabizadeh, N., Skaggs, D. L., & Growing Spine Study Group. (2020). Growth-preserving instrumentation in early-onset scoliosis patients with multi-level congenital anomalies. Spine Deformity, 8(5), 1117-1130. doi:10.1007/s43390-020-00124-2
View Full Publication - Lonner, B., Castillo, A., Jain, A., Sponseller, P., Samdani, A., Kelly, M., & Shah, S. A. (2020). The patient generated index and decision regret in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Spine Deformity, 8(6), 1231-1238. doi:10.1007/s43390-020-00155-9
View Full Publication - Swany, L., Larson, A. N., Shah, S. A., Grabala, P., Milbrandt, T., & Yaszemski, M. J. (2020). Outcomes of pregnancy in operative vs. nonoperative adolescent idiopathic scoliosis patients at mean 30-year follow-up. Spine Deformity, 8(6), 1169-1174. doi:10.1007/s43390-020-00158-6
View Full Publication - Yaszay, B., Bartley, C. E., Sponseller, P. D., Abel, M., Cahill, P. J., Shah, S. A., & Newton, P. O. (2020). Major complications following surgical correction of spine deformity in 257 patients with cerebral palsy. Spine Deformity, 8(6), 1305-1312. doi:10.1007/s43390-020-00165-7
View Full Publication - Bauer, J. M., Shah, S. A., Sponseller, P. D., Samdani, A. F., Newton, P. O., Marks, M. C., & the Harms Study Group. (2020). Comparing short-term AIS post-operative complications between ACS-NSQIP and a surgeon study group. Spine Deformity, 8(6), 1247-1252. doi:10.1007/s43390-020-00170-w
View Full Publication - Bodendorfer, B. M., Shah, S. A., Bastrom, T. P., Lonner, B. S., Yaszay, B., Samdani, A. F., & Harms Study Group. (2020). Restoration of Thoracic Kyphosis in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Over a Twenty-year Period: Are We Getting Better? Spine, 45(23), 1625-1633. doi:10.1097/BRS.0000000000003659
View Full Publication - Pargas, C., Franzone, J. M., Rogers, K. J., Artinian, F., Santana, A., Shah, S. A., & Bober, M. B. (2020). Cervical kyphosis: A predominant feature of patients with osteogenesis imperfecta type 5. Bone Reports, 13. doi:10.1016/j.bonr.2020.100735
- Bastrom, T. P., Yaszay, B., Shah, S. A., Miyanji, F., Lonner, B. S., Kelly, M. P., & Newton, P. O. (2019). Major Complications at Two Years After Surgery Impact SRS Scores for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Patients. Spine Deformity, 7(1), 93-99. doi:10.1016/j.jspd.2018.05.009
View Full Publication - Abousamra, O., Shah, S. A., Heydemann, J. A., Kreitz, T. M., Rogers, K. J., Ditro, C., & Mackenzie, W. G. (2019). Sagittal Spinopelvic Parameters in Children With Achondroplasia. Spine Deformity, 7(1), 163-170. doi:10.1016/j.jspd.2018.06.001
View Full Publication - Clin, J., Le Naveaux, F., Driscoll, M., Mac-Thiong, J.-M., Labelle, H., Parent, S., & Serhan, H. (2019). Biomechanical Comparison of the Load-Sharing Capacity of High and Low Implant Density Constructs With Three Types of Pedicle Screws for the Instrumentation of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis. Spine Deformity, 7(1), 2-10. doi:10.1016/j.jspd.2018.06.007
View Full Publication - Brooks, J. T., Yaszay, B., Bartley, C. E., Bastrom, T. P., Sponseller, P. D., Shah, S. A., & Harms Study Group. (2019). Do All Patients With Cerebral Palsy Require Postoperative Intensive Care Admission After Spinal Fusion? Spine Deformity, 7(1), 112-117. doi:10.1016/j.jspd.2018.06.003
View Full Publication - Rapp Van Roden, E. A., Richardson, R. T., Russo, S. A., Rose, W. C., Nicholson, K. F., Chafetz, R. S., & Richards, J. G. (2019). Analysis of shoulder complex function after posterior spinal fusion in adolescents with idiopathic scoliosis. Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics, 39(1), e32-e38. doi:10.1097/BPO.0000000000001267
View Full Publication - Cobanoglu, M., Shah, S. A., Gabos, P., Rogers, K., Yorgova, P., Neiss, G., & Mackenzie, W. G. (2019). Comparison of Intended Lengthening of Magnetically Controlled Growing Rods: Ultrasound Versus X-Ray. Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics, 39(2), E141-E146. doi:10.1097/BPO.0000000000001072
View Full Publication - Sethi, R. K., Yanamadala, V., Shah, S. A., Fletcher, N. D., Flynn, J., Lafage, V., & Vitale, M. (2019). Improving Complex Pediatric and Adult Spine Care While Embracing the Value Equation. Spine Deformity, 7(2), 228-235. doi:10.1016/j.jspd.2018.08.006
View Full Publication - Abousamra, O., Sponseller, P. D., Lonner, B. S., Shah, S. A., Marks, M. C., Cahill, P. J., & the Harms Study Group. (2019). Thoracic Lordosis, Especially in Males, Increases Blood Loss in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis. Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics, 39(3), E201-E204. doi:10.1097/BPO.0000000000001264
View Full Publication - Jackson, T., Yaszay, B., Sponseller, P. D., Newton, P. O., Shah, S. A., Miyanji, F., & The Harms Study Group. (2019). Factors associated with surgical approach and outcomes in cerebral palsy scoliosis. European Spine Journal, 28(3), 567-580. doi:10.1007/s00586-018-5745-3
View Full Publication - Talathi, N. S., Flynn, J. M., Pahys, J. M., Samdani, A. F., Yaszay, B., Lonner, B. S., & Cahill, P. J. (2019). The Effect of the Level of Training of the First Assistant on the Outcomes of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Surgery. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - American Volume, 101(6). doi:10.2106/JBJS.18.00018
View Full Publication - Bauer, J. M., Yorgova, P., Neiss, G., Rogers, K., Sturm, P. F., Sponseller, P. D., & Shah, S. A. (2019). Early Onset Scoliosis: Is there an Improvement in Quality of Life with Conversion from Traditional Growing Rods to Magnetically Controlled Growing Rods? Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics, 39(4), E284-E288. doi:10.1097/BPO.0000000000001299
View Full Publication - Grabala, P., Helenius, I., Buchowski, J. M., Larson, A. N., & Shah, S. A. (2019). Back Pain and Outcomes of Pregnancy After Instrumented Spinal Fusion for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis. World Neurosurgery, 124, e404-e410. doi:10.1016/j.wneu.2018.12.106
- Franzone, J. M., Shah, S. A., Wallace, M. J., & Kruse, R. W. (2019). Osteogenesis Imperfecta: A Pediatric Orthopedic Perspective. Orthopedic Clinics of North America, 50(2), 193-209. doi:10.1016/j.ocl.2018.10.003
View Full Publication - Hollenbeck, S. M., Yaszay, B., Sponseller, P. D., Bartley, C. E., Shah, S. A., Asghar, J., & Newton, P. O. (2019). The Pros and Cons of Operating Early Versus Late in the Progression of Cerebral Palsy Scoliosis. Spine Deformity, 7(3), 489-493. doi:10.1016/j.jspd.2018.09.002
View Full Publication - Bauer, J. M., Yanamadala, V., Shah, S. A., & Sethi, R. K. (2019). Two Surgeon Approach for Complex Spine Surgery: Rationale, Outcome, Expectations, and the Case for Payment Reform. Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 27(9), E408-E413. doi:10.5435/JAAOS-D-17-00717
View Full Publication - Louer, C., Jr, Yaszay, B., Cross, M., Bartley, C. E., Bastrom, T. P., Shah, S. A., & Newton, P. O. (2019). Ten-year outcomes of selective fusions for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - American Volume, 101(9), 761-770. doi:10.2106/JBJS.18.01013
View Full Publication - Helenius, I. J., Sponseller, P. D., McClung, A., Pawelek, J. B., Yazici, M., Emans, J. B., & Akbarnia, B. A. (2019). Surgical and health-related quality-of-life outcomes of growing rod "graduates" with severe versus moderate early-onset scoliosis. Spine, 44(10), 698-706. doi:10.1097/BRS.0000000000002922
View Full Publication - Yaszay, B., Jankowski, P. P., Bastrom, T. P., Lonner, B., Betz, R., Shah, S., & Newton, P. O. (2019). Progressive decline in pulmonary function 5 years post-operatively in patients who underwent anterior instrumentation for surgical correction of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. European Spine Journal, 28(6), 1322-1330. doi:10.1007/s00586-019-05923-4
View Full Publication - Phillips, L., Yaszay, B., Bastrom, T. P., Shah, S. A., Lonner, B. S., Miyanji, F., & Newton, P. O. (2019). L3 translation predicts when L3 is not distal enough for an "ideal" result in Lenke 5 curves. European Spine Journal, 28(6), 1349-1355. doi:10.1007/s00586-019-05960-z
View Full Publication - Cobanoglu, M., Bauer, J. M., Neiss, G., Yorgova, P., Rogers, K., Kruse, R. W., & Shah, S. A. (2019). Treatment of scoliosis in osteogenesis imperfecta: Experience at a single institution. Indian Spine Journal, 2(2), 114-121. doi:10.4103/isj.isj_36_18
- Choudhry, D. K., Brenn, B. R., Sacks, K., & Shah, S. (2019). Evaluation of Gabapentin and Clonidine Use in Children Following Spinal Fusion Surgery for Idiopathic Scoliosis: A Retrospective Review. Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics, 39(9), E687-E693. doi:10.1097/BPO.0000000000000989
View Full Publication - Valdovino, A. G., Bastrom, T. P., Reighard, F. G., Cross, M., Bartley, C. E., Shah, S. A., & Upasani, V. V. (2019). Obesity Is Associated With Increased Thoracic Kyphosis in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Patients and Nonscoliotic Adolescents. Spine Deformity, 7(6), 865-869. doi:10.1016/j.jspd.2019.03.010
View Full Publication - Dolan, L. A., Weinstein, S. L., Abel, M. F., Bosch, P. P., Dobbs, M. B., Farber, T. O., & Verma, K. (2019). Bracing in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Trial (BrAIST): Development and Validation of a Prognostic Model in Untreated Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Using the Simplified Skeletal Maturity System. Spine Deformity, 7(6), 890-898.e4. doi:10.1016/j.jspd.2019.01.011
View Full Publication - Usmani, M. F., Shah, S. A., Yaszay, B., Samdani, A. F., Cahill, P. J., Newton, P. O., & Sponseller, P. D. (2019). The Role of Cross-Links in Posterior Spinal Fusion for Cerebral Palsy-Related Scoliosis. Spine, 44(21), E1256-E1263. doi:10.1097/BRS.0000000000003117
View Full Publication - Lonner, B. S., Ren, Y., Upasani, V. V., Marks, M. M., Newton, P. O., Samdani, A. F., & Betz, R. R. (2018). Disc Degeneration in Unfused Caudal Motion Segments Ten Years Following Surgery for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis. Spine Deformity, 6(6), 684-690. doi:10.1016/j.jspd.2018.03.013
View Full Publication - Toombs, C., Lonner, B., Shah, S., Samdani, A., Cahill, P., Shufflebarger, H., & Newton, P. (2018). Quality of Life Improvement Following Surgery in Adolescent Spinal Deformity Patients: A Comparison Between Scheuermann Kyphosis and Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis*. Spine Deformity, 6(6), 676-683. doi:10.1016/j.jspd.2018.04.009
View Full Publication - Bauer, J. M., Moore, J. A., Rangarajan, R., Gibbs, B. S., Yorgova, P. K., Neiss, G. I., & Shah, S. A. (2018). Intraoperative CT Scan Verification of Pedicle Screw Placement in AIS to Prevent Malpositioned Screws: Safety Benefit and Cost. Spine Deformity, 6(6), 662-668. doi:10.1016/j.jspd.2018.04.010
View Full Publication - Brooks, J. T., Bastrom, T. P., Bartley, C. E., Lonner, B. S., Shah, S. A., Miyanji, F., & Harms Study Group. (2018). In Search of the Ever-Elusive Postoperative Shoulder Balance: Is the T2 UIV the Key?*. Spine Deformity, 6(6), 707-711. doi:10.1016/j.jspd.2018.03.010
View Full Publication - Lonner, B. S., Ren, Y., Asghar, J., Shah, S. A., Samdani, A. F., & Newton, P. O. (2018). Antifibrinolytic therapy in surgery for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: Does the level 1 evidence translate to practice? Bulletin of the Hospital for Joint Diseases, 76(3), 165-170. Opgehaal van https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85052367085&partnerID=40&md5=ad6f11683b7c1e1b3820f39709130a73
View Full Publication - Rapp Van Roden, E. A., Richardson, R. T., Russo, S. A., Rose, W. C., Chafetz, R. S., Gabos, P. G., & Richards, J. G. (2018). Shoulder Complex Mechanics in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis and Their Relation to Patient-perceived Function. Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics, 38(8), e446-e454. doi:10.1097/BPO.0000000000001207
View Full Publication - Jain, A., Sullivan, B. T., Shah, S. A., Samdani, A. F., Yaszay, B., Marks, M. C., & Sponseller, P. D. (2018). Caregiver perceptions and health-related quality-of-life changes in cerebral palsy patients after spinal arthrodesis. Spine, 43(15), 1052-1056. doi:10.1097/BRS.0000000000002508
View Full Publication - Cobanoglu, M., Bauer, J., Campbell, J., & Shah, S. (2018). Basilar impression in osteogenesis imperfecta treated with staged halo traction and posterior decompression with short-segment fusion. Journal of Craniovertebral Junction and Spine, 9(3), 212-215. doi:10.4103/jcvjs.JCVJS_63_18
- Yang, J., Skaggs, D. L., Chan, P., Shah, S. A., Vitale, M. G., Neiss, G., & Andras, L. M. (2018). Raising Mean Arterial Pressure Alone Restores 20% of Intraoperative Neuromonitoring Losses. Spine, 43(13), 890-894. doi:10.1097/BRS.0000000000002461
View Full Publication - White, K. K., Bompadre, V., Shah, S. A., Redding, G. J., Krengel, W. F., III, Mackenzie, W. G., & Children's Spine Study Group, Growing Spine Study Group. (2018). Early-Onset Spinal Deformity in Skeletal Dysplasias: A Multicenter Study of Growth-Friendly Systems. Spine Deformity, 6(4), 478-482. doi:10.1016/j.jspd.2018.01.002
View Full Publication - Helenius, I. J., Oksanen, H. M., McClung, A., Pawelek, J. B., Yazici, M., Sponseller, P. D., & Akbarnia, B. A. (2018). Outcomes of growing rod surgery for severe compared with moderate early-onset scoliosis: A matched comparative study. Bone and Joint Journal, 100B(6), 772-779. doi:10.1302/0301-620X.100B6.BJJ-2017-1490.R1
View Full Publication - Woon, R. P., Andras, L. M., Noordeen, H., Morris, S., Hutchinson, J., Shah, S. A., & Growing Spine Study Group. (2018). Surgeon Survey Shows No Adverse Events With MRI in Patients With Magnetically Controlled Growing Rods (MCGRs). Spine Deformity, 6(3), 299-302. doi:10.1016/j.jspd.2017.10.004
View Full Publication - Lonner, B. S., Ren, Y., Yaszay, B., Cahill, P. J., Shah, S. A., Betz, R. R., & Newton, P. O. (2018). Evolution of Surgery for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis over 20 Years. Spine, 43(6), 402-410. doi:10.1097/BRS.0000000000002332
View Full Publication - Miyanji, F., Nasto, L. A., Bastrom, T., Samdani, A. F., Yaszay, B., Clements, D., & Newton, P. O. (2018). A Detailed Comparative Analysis of Anterior Versus Posterior Approach to Lenke 5C Curves. Spine, 43(5), E285-E291. doi:10.1097/BRS.0000000000002313
View Full Publication - Lonner, B. S., Parent, S., Shah, S. A., Sponseller, P., Yaszay, B., Samdani, A. F., & Newton, P. O. (2018). Reciprocal Changes in Sagittal Alignment With Operative Treatment of Adolescent Scheuermann Kyphosis:�Prospective Evaluation of 96 Patients. Spine Deformity, 6(2), 177-184. doi:10.1016/j.jspd.2017.07.001
View Full Publication - Sullivan, T. B., Bastrom, T. P., Bartley, C. E., Shah, S. A., Lonner, B. S., Asghar, J., & Yaszay, B. (2018). Selective thoracic fusion of a left decompensated main thoracic curve: proceed with caution? European Spine Journal, 27(2), 312-318. doi:10.1007/s00586-017-5158-8
View Full Publication - Nemade, A., Shah, S. A., & Samdani, A. F. (2018). To the editor. Spine, 43(20), E1238. doi:10.1097/BRS.0000000000002832
View Full Publication - Miyanji, F., Nasto, L. A., Sponseller, P. D., Shah, S. A., Samdani, A. F., Lonner, B., & Newton, P. O. (2018). Assessing the risk-benefit ratio of scoliosis surgery in cerebral palsy: Surgery is worth it. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - American Volume, 100(7), 556-563. doi:10.2106/JBJS.17.00621
View Full Publication - Shah, S. A., & Joffe, A. (2018). Thoracoplasty for Rib Deformity. In Operative Techniques: Spine Surgery (bll 232-238). doi:10.1016/B978-0-323-40066-4.00025-4
- Phillips, J. H., Hedequist, D. J., Shah, S. A., & Yaszay, B. (2018b). The management of disorders of the child's cervical spine. doi:10.1007/978-1-4939-7491-7
- Phillips, J. H., Hedequist, D. J., Shah, S. A., & Yaszay, B. (2018a). Introduction. In The Management of Disorders of the Child's Cervical Spine (bl xvii). doi:10.1007/978-1-4939-7491-7
- Tager, D., Shah, S., & Mackenzie, W. G. (2018). Early-onset scoliosis in skeletal dysplasia. In Early Onset Scoliosis: A Clinical Casebook (bll 231-243). doi:10.1007/978-3-319-71580-3_18
- Jackson, T. J., Yaszay, B., Pahys, J. M., Singla, A., Miyanji, F., Shah, S. A., & Cahill, P. J. (2018). Intraoperative Traction May Be a Viable Alternative to Anterior Surgery in Cerebral Palsy Scoliosis >=100 Degrees. Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics, 38(5), e278-e284. doi:10.1097/BPO.0000000000001151
View Full Publication - Brenn, B. R., Theroux, M. T., Shah, S. A., Mackenzie, W. G., Heinle, R., & Scavina, M. T. (2018). Critical airway stenosis in an adolescent male with pompe disease and thoracic lordosis: A case report. In 100 Selected Case Reports from Anesthesia and Analgesia. doi:10.1213/XAA.0000000000000564
View Full Publication - Bartley, C. E., Yaszay, B., Bastrom, T. P., Shah, S. A., Lonner, B. S., Asghar, J., & Newton, P. O. (2017). Perioperative and Delayed Major Complications Following Surgical Treatment of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - American Volume, 99(14), 1206-1212. doi:10.2106/JBJS.16.01331
View Full Publication - Verma, K., Nathan, S. T., Comer, C. D., Lonner, B., & Shah, S. A. (2017). A Normative Baseline for the Srs-22 from over 1000 Healthy Adolescents in India. Spine, 42(13), 1011-1016. doi:10.1097/BRS.0000000000001966
View Full Publication - Hosseini, P., Pawelek, J. B., Nguyen, S., Thompson, G. H., Shah, S. A., Flynn, J. M., & Growing Spine Study Group. (2017). Rod fracture and lengthening intervals in traditional growing rods: is there a relationship? European Spine Journal, 26(6), 1690-1695. doi:10.1007/s00586-016-4786-8
View Full Publication - Jain, A., Modhia, U. M., Njoku, D. B., Shah, S. A., Newton, P. O., Marks, M. C., & Sponseller, P. D. (2017). Recurrence of Deep Surgical Site Infection in Cerebral Palsy After Spinal Fusion Is Rare. Spine Deformity, 5(3), 208-212. doi:10.1016/j.jspd.2016.12.004
View Full Publication - Lonner, B. S., Toombs, C. S., Paul, J. C., Shah, S. A., Shufflebarger, H. L., Flynn, J. M., & Newton, P. O. (2017). Resource Utilization in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Surgery: Is There Opportunity for Standardization? Spine Deformity, 5(3), 166-171. doi:10.1016/j.jspd.2017.01.002
View Full Publication - Lonner, B. S., Ren, Y., Newton, P. O., Shah, S. A., Samdani, A. F., Shufflebarger, H. L., & Yaszay, B. (2017). Risk Factors of Proximal Junctional Kyphosis in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis:�The Pelvis and Other Considerations. Spine Deformity, 5(3), 181-188. doi:10.1016/j.jspd.2016.10.003
View Full Publication - Wallace, M. J., Kruse, R. W., & Shah, S. A. (2017). The spine in patients with osteogenesis imperfecta. Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 25(2), 100-109. doi:10.5435/JAAOS-D-15-00169
View Full Publication - Lonner, B. S., Toombs, C. S., Mechlin, M., Ciavarra, G., Shah, S. A., Samdani, A. F., & Newton, P. O. (2017). MRI Screening in Operative Scheuermann Kyphosis: Is it Necessary? Spine Deformity, 5(2), 124-133. doi:10.1016/j.jspd.2016.10.008
View Full Publication - Bhat, S. B., Blumer, S., & Shah, S. A. (2017). Epidural pneumorrhachis causing intraoperative loss of motor potentials during instrumented fusion for scoliosis: A case report. JBJS Case Connector, 7(3). doi:10.2106/JBJS.CC.16.00191
View Full Publication - Jain, A., Sponseller, P. D., Shah, S. A., Yaszay, B., Njoku, D. B., Miyanji, F., & Marks, M. C. (2017). Incidence of and Risk Factors for Loss of 1 Blood Volume during Spinal Fusion Surgery in Patients with Cerebral Palsy. Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics, 37(8), e484-e487. doi:10.1097/BPO.0000000000000794
View Full Publication - Yaszay, B., Sponseller, P. D., Shah, S. A., Asghar, J., Miyanji, F., Samdani, A. F., & Newton, P. O. (2017). Performing a Definitive Fusion in Juvenile CP Patients is a Good Surgical Option. Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics, 37(8), e488-e491. doi:10.1097/BPO.0000000000000793
View Full Publication - Souder, C., Newton, P. O., Shah, S. A., Lonner, B. S., Bastrom, T. P., & Yaszay, B. (2017). Factors in Surgical Decision Making for Thoracolumbar/Lumbar AIS: It's about More Than Just the Curve Magnitude. Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics, 37(8), e530-e535. doi:10.1097/BPO.0000000000000746
View Full Publication - Barrett, K. K., Lee, C., Myung, K., Johnston, C., Shah, S. A., Akbarnia, B. A., & Skaggs, D. L. (2016). The Effect of Growing Rod Treatment on Hemoglobin and Hematocrit Levels in Early-onset Scoliosis. Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics, 36(6), 618-620. doi:10.1097/BPO.0000000000000505
View Full Publication - Jain, A., Sponseller, P. D., Flynn, J. M., Shah, S. A., Thompson, G. H., Emans, J. B., & Akbarnia, B. A. (2016). Avoidance of "final" surgical fusion after growing-rod treatment for early-onset scoliosis. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - American Volume, 98(13), 1073-1078. doi:10.2106/JBJS.15.01241
View Full Publication - Abousamra, O., Nishnianidze, T., Rogers, K. J., Bayhan, I. A., Yorgova, P., & Shah, S. A. (2016). Erratum: Pelvic Obliquity after Spinopelvic Fixation in Children with Cerebral Palsy: A Comparison Study with Minimum Two-Year Follow-up. Spine Deformity, 4(3), 217-224. doi:10.1016/j.jspd.2015.11.001
View Full Publication - Pourtaheri, S., Shah, S. A., Ditro, C. P., Holmes, L., Jr, & Mackenzie, W. G. (2016). Preoperative halo-gravity traction with and without thoracoscopic anterior release for skeletal dysplasia patients with severe kyphoscoliosis. Journal of Children's Orthopaedics, 10(2), 135-142. doi:10.1007/s11832-016-0721-0
- Jain, A., Sponseller, P. D., Shah, S. A., Samdani, A., Cahill, P. J., Yaszay, B., & Narayanan, U. G. (2016). Subclassification of GMFCS level-5 cerebral palsy as a predictor of complications and health-related quality of life after spinal arthrodesis. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - American Volume, 98(21), 1821-1828. doi:10.2106/JBJS.15.01359
View Full Publication - Grant, D. R., Schoenleber, S. J., McCarthy, A. M., Neiss, G. I., Yorgova, P. K., Rogers, K. J., & Shah, S. A. (2016). Are we prescribing our patients too much pain medication?: Best predictors of narcotic usage after spinal surgery for scoliosis. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - American Volume, 98(18), 1555-1562. doi:10.2106/JBJS.16.00101
View Full Publication - Patel, A. A., Brophy, R. H., Gandhi, R., Luu, H. H., Mulpuri, K., Shah, S. A., & Kakar, S. (2016). The 2015 American-British-canadian traveling fellows report. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - American Volume, 98(16), e68. doi:10.2106/JBJS.15.01378
View Full Publication - Sponseller, P. D., Jain, A., Newton, P. O., Lonner, B. S., Shah, S. A., Shufflebarger, H., & Betz, R. R. (2016). Posterior spinal fusion with pedicle screws in patients with idiopathic scoliosis and open triradiate cartilage: Does deformity progression occur? Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics, 36(7), 695-700. doi:10.1097/BPO.0000000000000524
View Full Publication - Larson, A. N., Polly, D. W., Jr, Ackerman, S. J., Ledonio, C. G. T., Lonner, B. S., Shah, S. A., & Minimize Implants Maximize Outcomes Study Group. (2016). What would be the annual cost savings if fewer screws were used in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis treatment in the US? Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine, 24(1), 116-123. doi:10.3171/2015.4.SPINE131119
View Full Publication - Shah, S. A., & Saller, J. (2016). Evaluation and Diagnosis of Back Pain in Children and Adolescents. Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 24(1), 37-45. doi:10.5435/JAAOS-D-14-00130
View Full Publication - Karatas, A. F., Dede, O., Atanda, A. A., Holmes, L., Jr, Rogers, K., Gabos, P., & Shah, S. A. (2016). Comparison of direct pars repair techniques of spondylolysis in pediatric and adolescent patients: Pars compression screw versus pedicle screw-rod-hook. Clinical Spine Surgery, 29(7), 272-280. doi:10.1097/bsd.0b013e318277cb7d
View Full Publication - Samdani, A. F., Belin, E. J., Bennett, J. T., Miyanji, F., Pahys, J. M., Shah, S. A., & Sponseller, P. D. (2016). Major perioperative complications after spine surgery in patients with cerebral palsy: assessment of risk factors. European Spine Journal, 25(3), 795-800. doi:10.1007/s00586-015-4054-3
View Full Publication - Miyanji, F., Newton, P. O., Samdani, A. F., Shah, S. A., Varghese, R. A., Reilly, C. W., & Mulpuri, K. (2015). Impact of surgical waiting-list times on scoliosis surgery: The surgeon's perspective. Spine, 40(11), 823-828. doi:10.1097/BRS.0000000000000205
View Full Publication - Lau, L.-L., & Shah, S. A. (2015). Surgical techniques: Spondylolysis repair. In Spondylolisthesis: Diagnosis, Non-Surgical Management, and Surgical Techniques (bll 139-148). doi:10.1007/978-1-4899-7575-1_11
- Pourtaheri, S., Miller, F., Dabney, K., Shah, S. A., Dubowy, S., & Holmes, L. (2015). Deep Wound Infections after Pediatric Scoliosis Surgery. Spine Deformity, 3(6), 533-540. doi:10.1016/j.jspd.2015.04.003
- Marks, M. C., Bastrom, T. P., Petcharaporn, M., Shah, S. A., Betz, R. R., Samdani, A., & Newton, P. O. (2015). The Effect of Time and Fusion Length on Motion of the Unfused Lumbar Segments in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis. Spine Deformity, 3(6), 549-553. doi:10.1016/j.jspd.2015.03.007
- Shah, S. A. (2015). Nonoperative treatment for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Seminars in Spine Surgery, 27(1), 27-32. doi:10.1053/j.semss.2015.01.007
- Lonner, B. S., Toombs, C. S., Guss, M., Braaksma, B., Shah, S. A., Samdani, A., & Newton, P. O. (2015). Complications in Operative Scheuermann Kyphosis: Do the Pitfalls Differ from Operative Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis? Spine, 40(5), 305-311. doi:10.1097/BRS.0000000000000757
View Full Publication - Jain, A., Sponseller, P. D., Newton, P. O., Shah, S. A., Cahill, P. J., Njoku, D. B., & Marks, M. C. (2015). Smaller body size increases the percentage of blood volume lost during posterior spinal arthrodesis. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - American Volume, 97(6), 507-511. doi:10.2106/JBJS.N.01104
View Full Publication - Yaszay, B., Scannell, B. P., Bomar, J. D., Sponseller, P. D., Shah, S. A., Asghar, J., & Newton, P. O. (2015). Although Inconvenient, Baclofen Pumps Do Not Complicate Scoliosis Surgery in Patients with Cerebral Palsy. Spine, 40(8), E504-E509. doi:10.1097/BRS.0000000000000811
View Full Publication - Cahill, P. J., Steiner, C. D., Dakwar, E., Trobisch, P. D., Lonner, B. S., Newton, P. O., & Samdani, A. F. (2015). Sagittal spinopelvic parameters in scheuermann's kyphosis: A preliminary study. Spine Deformity, 3(3), 267-271. doi:10.1016/j.jspd.2014.11.001
- Theroux, M. C., Fisher, A. O., Rodriguez, M. E., Brislin, R. P., Reichard, K. W., Shah, S. A., & Shaffer, T. H. (2015). Prophylactic methylprednisolone to reduce inflammation and improve outcomes from one lung ventilation in children: A randomized clinical trial. Paediatric Anaesthesia, 25(6), 587-594. doi:10.1111/pan.12601
View Full Publication - Shah, S. A., & Lau, L.-L. (2015). Treatment of spinal deformity in cerebral palsy. In The Growing Spine: Management of Spinal Disorders in Young Children, Second Edition (bll 191-210). doi:10.1007/978-3-662-48284-1_12
- Schlosser, T. P. C., Vincken, K. L., Rogers, K., Castelein, R. M., & Shah, S. A. (2015). Natural sagittal spino-pelvic alignment in boys and girls before, at and after the adolescent growth spurt. European Spine Journal, 24(6), 1158-1167. doi:10.1007/s00586-014-3536-z
View Full Publication - Lonner, B. S., Toombs, C. S., Husain, Q. M., Sponseller, P., Shufflebarger, H., Shah, S. A., & Newton, P. O. (2015). Body Mass Index in Adolescent Spinal Deformity: Comparison of Scheuermann's Kyphosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, and Normal Controls. Spine Deformity, 3(4), 318-326. doi:10.1016/j.jspd.2015.02.004
- Sitoula, P., Verma, K., Holmes, L., Gabos, P. G., Sanders, J. O., Yorgova, P., & Shah, S. A. (2015). Prediction of curve progression in idiopathic scoliosis: Validation of the sanders skeletal maturity staging system. Spine, 40(13), 1006-1013. doi:10.1097/BRS.0000000000000952
View Full Publication - DiCindio, S., Arai, L., McCulloch, M., Sadacharam, K., Shah, S. A., Gabos, P., & Theroux, M. C. (2015). Clinical relevance of echocardiogram in patients with cerebral palsy undergoing posterior spinal fusion. Paediatric Anaesthesia, 25(8), 840-845. doi:10.1111/pan.12676
View Full Publication - Samdani, A. F., Bennett, J. T., Singla, A. R., Marks, M. C., Pahys, J. M., Lonner, B. S., & Cahill, P. J. (2015). Do ponte osteotomies enhance correction in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis? an analysis of 191 lenke 1A and 1B curves. Spine Deformity, 3(5), 483-488. doi:10.1016/j.jspd.2015.03.002
- Theroux, M. C., Olivant Fisher, A., Rodriguez, M., Brislin, R. P., Reichard, K. W., Shah, S. A., & Brown, M. (2015). Response to comments by Yibo et al. regarding our manuscript: Prophylactic methylprednisolone to reduce inflammation and improve outcomes from one lung ventilation in children: A randomized clinical trial. Paediatric Anaesthesia, 25(10), 1066-1067. doi:10.1111/pan.12725
View Full Publication - Rahman, T., Sample, W., Yorgova, P., Neiss, G., Rogers, K., Shah, S., & Bowen, J. R. (2015). Electronic monitoring of orthopedic brace compliance. Journal of Children's Orthopaedics, 9(5), 365-369. doi:10.1007/s11832-015-0679-3
- Gandhi, S. D., Verma, K., Aguwa, O., Shah, S. A., & Lonner, B. S. (2015). Management of operative blood loss in spinal deformity surgery. Current Orthopaedic Practice, 26(3), 291-298. doi:10.1097/BCO.0000000000000227
- Schoenleber, S. J., Shufflebarger, H. L., & Shah, S. A. (2015). The assessment and treatment of high-grade lumbosacral spondylolisthesis and spondyloptosis in children and young adults. JBJS Reviews, 3(12), 1-13. doi:10.2106/JBJS.RVW.O.00015
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