Published Research

Return to sport and daily life activities after vertebral body tethering for AIS: analysis of the sport activity questionnaire

Baroncini et al. Eur Spine J 30(7):1998-2006, 2021.

The effects of vertebral body tethering on sagittal parameters: evaluations from a 2‑years follow‑up

Baroncini et al. Eur Spine J 31(4):1060-1066, 2022.

An initial biomechanical investigation of fusionless anterior tether constructs for controlled scoliosis correction

Lavelle et al. Spine J 16(3):408-413, 2016.

Motion preservation surgery for scoliosis with a vertebral body tethering system: a biomechanical study

Nicolini et al. Eur Spine J 31(4):1013-1021, 2021.

An investigation of range of motion preservation in fusionless anterior double screw and cord constructs for scoliosis correction

Trobisch et al. Eur Spine J 32(4):1173-1186, 2023.

Short segment spinal instrumentation with index vertebra pedicle screw placement for pathologies involving the anterior and middle vertebral column is as effective as long segment stabilization with cage reconstruction: a biomechanical study

Bartanusz et al. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 40(22):1729–1736, 2015.

Summary Sheet

Undertapping of lumbar pedicle screws can result in tapping with a pitch that differs from that of the screw, which decreases
screw pull-out force

Bohl et al. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 40(12):E729–E734, 2015.

Pedicle screw instrumentation of thoracolumbar burst fractures: biomechanical evaluation of screw configuration with pedicle screws at the level of the fracture

Bolesta et al. Int J Spine Surg 6:200–205, 2012.

Range of motion after thoracolumbar corpectomy: evaluation of analogous constructs with a novel low profile anterior dualrod
system and a traditional dual-rod system

Gehrchen et al. Eur Spine J 26(3):666–670, 2017.

Comprehensive evaluation of accessory rod position, rod material and diameter, use of cross-connectors, and anterior column support in a pedicle subtraction osteotomy model, part I: effects on apical rod strain: an in vitro and in silico biomechanical study

Gelb et al. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 46(1):E1-E11, 2021.

Does lumbopelvic fixation add stability? a cadaveric biomechanical analysis of an unstable pelvic fracture model

Jazini et al. J Orthop Trauma 31(1):37–46, 2017.

Finding the right fit: studying the biomechanics of under-tapping with varying thread depths and pitches

Jazini et al. Spine J 17(4):574–578, 2017.