Comparative analysis of unilateral versus bilateral instrumentation in TLIF for lumbar degenerative disorder: single center large series

V Badikillaya, KK Akbari, P Sudarshan… - International Journal of …, 2021 - ijssurgery.com
Background: Transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF) with bilateral pedicle screw
instrumentation is a well-accepted technique in lumbar degenerative disc disorder. Unilateral …

Letter to the Editor concerning “The short-term impact of COVID-19 pandemic on spine surgeons: a cross-sectional global study” by Khattab MF, et al.(Eur Spine J; …

KK Akbari, M Venkatesan, SK Hegde - European Spine Journal, 2020 - Springer
We have read with great interest the article by Khattab et al.[1], which reported the short-term
impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the practice of spine surgery. We commend the author…

Is the modified Harris hip score valid and responsive instrument for outcome assessment in the Indian population with pertrochanteric fractures?

K Vishwanathan, K Akbari, AJ Patel - Journal of orthopaedics, 2018 - Elsevier
Introduction The original Harris hip score (HHS) does not contain ability to perform squatting
and sitting cross legged as items in the questionnaire and hence a need was felt to modify …

Efficacy of anterior vertebral body tethering in skeletally mature children with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: a preliminary report

SK Hegde, M Venkatesan, KK Akbari… - International Journal of …, 2021 - ijssurgery.com
Background: Anterior vertebral body tethering (AVBT) offers a dynamic fusionless correction
option for children with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS). Few existing clinical studies …

Do intraoperative neurophysiological changes during decompressive surgery for cervical myeloradiculopathy affect functional outcome? a prospective study

KK Akbari, V Badikillaya, M Venkatesan… - Global Spine …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Study Design: Prospective cohort. Objective: To investigate whether intraoperative
neuromonitoring (IONM) positive changes affect functional outcome after surgical intervention for …

Interlaminar laminectomy/discectomy techniques and outcomes

J Choi, K Akbari, J Amaya, J Rizkalla - Seminars in Spine Surgery, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective Unilateral Biportal Endoscopic decompression via interlaminar approach is an
evolving minimally invasive technique to decompress the neural structures from either due to …

Resurgence of the Role of Computed-Tomography Myelogram in the Era of MRI for Surgical Decision-Making of Lumbar Degenerative Disc Disorder

KK Akbari, V Badikillaya, M Venkatesan… - International Journal of …, 2021 - ijssurgery.com
Background: Since the introduction of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) into clinical practice
in the mid-1980s, the role of computed tomography myelography (CTM) has become less …

[PDF][PDF] Comparison of fluoroscopy time in short and long cephalomedullary nailing for 31A2 intertrochanteric hip fractures

K Vishwanathan, K Akbari, A Patel - Acta Orthopaedica Belgica, 2021 - researchgate.net
There is no study that has compared the radiation exposure during short (Short PFN) and long
proximal femoral nailing (Long PFN) for 31A2 intertrochanteric hip fractures. The objective …

[HTML][HTML] Are We Looking at a Paradigm Shift in the Management of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis? Comprehensive Retrospective Analysis of 75 Patients of …

S Hegde, V Badikillaya, U Kanade, K Akbari… - Asian Spine …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… Kanade: assist fellow, data compilation, manuscript formation; Keyur Akbari: assist fellow,
data & manuscript analysis; T. Sharan Achar: assist fellow, data compilation, manuscript …

HOFFA'S FRACTURE WITH IRREDUCIBLE PATELLAR DISLOCATION: APPROACH TO AVOID COMPLICATIONS IN A RARE INJURY

…, C Dwivedi, S Pathak, P Ughareja, K Akbari… - Journal of …, 2017 - World Scientific
Hoffa’s fracture is coronal oriented fracture of distal femur with the fracture line extending
through the femoral condyles. Hoffa’s fracture is rarely associated with ipsilateral femur and …