In vitro biomechanics of the craniocervical junction—a sequential sectioning of its stabilizing structures
KE Radcliff, MM Hussain, M Moldavsky, N Klocke… - The Spine Journal, 2015 - Elsevier
Background context Occipitocervical dislocations involve translations of the craniocervical
joints. The relative contributions of each ligament to overall stability and the effects of the …
joints. The relative contributions of each ligament to overall stability and the effects of the …
Biomechanical comparison of spinopelvic reconstruction techniques in the setting of total sacrectomy
SA Mindea, S Chinthakunta, M Moldavsky, M Gudipally… - Spine, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. An in vitro biomechanical study. Objective. To biomechanically test and
evaluate 4 different methods of spinopelvic reconstruction techniques and determine the most …
evaluate 4 different methods of spinopelvic reconstruction techniques and determine the most …
The biomechanical stability of a novel spacer with integrated plate in contiguous two-level and three-level ACDF models: an in vitro cadaveric study
AL Clavenna, WJ Beutler, M Gudipally, M Moldavsky… - The Spine Journal, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND CONTEXT: Anterior cervical plating increases stability and hence improves
fusion rates to treat cervical spine pathologies, which are often symptomatic at multiple levels…
fusion rates to treat cervical spine pathologies, which are often symptomatic at multiple levels…
Indirect decompression and vertebral body endplate strength after lateral interbody spacer impaction: cadaveric and foam-block models
AJ Kwon, WD Hunter, M Moldavsky, K Salloum… - … of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2016 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE The lateral transpsoas approach to the lumbar spine is a well-defined procedure
for the management of discogenic spinal pathology necessitating surgical intervention. …
for the management of discogenic spinal pathology necessitating surgical intervention. …
An initial biomechanical investigation of fusionless anterior tether constructs for controlled scoliosis correction
WF Lavelle, M Moldavsky, Y Cai, NR Ordway… - The Spine Journal, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Context Conservative treatment for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis is often
unsuccessful and requires surgical intervention. Theoretically, anterior fusionless surgery can …
unsuccessful and requires surgical intervention. Theoretically, anterior fusionless surgery can …
Do facet screws provide the required stability in lumbar fixation? A biomechanical comparison of the Boucher technique and pedicular fixation in primary and …
A Agarwala, B Bucklen, A Muzumdar, M Moldavsky… - Clinical …, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Transfacet pedicle screws are scarcely used in primary posterior fixation,
and have limited use unilaterally or with existing anterior instrumentation. Nevertheless, the …
and have limited use unilaterally or with existing anterior instrumentation. Nevertheless, the …
Biomechanical analysis of motion following sacroiliac joint fusion using lateral sacroiliac screws with or without lumbosacral instrumented fusion
…, DM Brooks, GM Hayward II, M Moldavsky… - Clinical …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Sacroiliac joint hypermobility or aberrant mechanics may be a source of pain.
The purpose of this study was to assess sacroiliac joint range of motion after simulated …
The purpose of this study was to assess sacroiliac joint range of motion after simulated …
[HTML][HTML] In vitro biomechanical and fluoroscopic study of a continuously expandable interbody spacer concerning its role in insertion force and segmental kinematics
J Torretti, JA Harris, BS Bucklen, M Moldavsky… - Asian spine …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Purpose To compare biomechanical performance, trial and implant insertion, and disc
distraction during implant placement, when two interbody devices, an in situ continuously …
distraction during implant placement, when two interbody devices, an in situ continuously …
Kinematic efficacy of supplemental anterior lumbar interbody fusion at lumbosacral levels in thoracolumbosacral deformity correction with and without pedicle …
BT Dahl, JA Harris, M Gudipally, M Moldavsky… - European Spine …, 2017 - Springer
Purpose Pedicle subtraction osteotomy (PSO) is performed to treat rigid, sagittal spinal
deformities, but high rates of implant failure are reported. Anterior lumbar interbody fusion has …
deformities, but high rates of implant failure are reported. Anterior lumbar interbody fusion has …
Could junctional problems at the end of a long construct be addressed by providing a graduated reduction in stiffness?: A biomechanical investigation
…, B Bucklen, A Ingalhalikar, A Muzumdar, M Moldavsky… - Spine, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. The effect of long, rigid fixation on adjacent level hypermobility was investigated
in a human cadaver model with and without a transitional posterior dynamic stabilization (…
in a human cadaver model with and without a transitional posterior dynamic stabilization (…