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Jonathan S. Erulkar, MD

 

Publications

1. Bertagnoli R. Yue JJ. Fenk-Mayer A., Erulkar JS, Emerson JW. Treatment of symptomatic adjacent-segment degeneration after lumbar fusion with total disc arthroplasty by using the prodisc prosthesis: a prospective study with 2-year minimum follow up. Journal of Neurosurgery Spine.2006, 4(2):91-7.

2. Erulkar JS, Grauer JN, Patel TCh, Panjabi MM. Kinematic analysis of posterolateral fusions in a New Zealand white rabbit model. Spine, 2001, 26: 1125-1130.

3. Patel TCh, Erulkar JS, Grauer JN, Troiano NW, Panjabi MM, Friedlaender GE. OP-1 overcomes the inhibitory effect of nicotine on posterolateral lumbar fusion. Spine, 2001, 26: 1656-1661.

4. Grauer JN, Patel TCh, Erulkar JS, Troiano NW, Panjabi MM, Friedlaender GE. Evaluation of OP-1 as a graft substitute for posterolateral lumbar fusion. Spine, 2001, 26:127-133.

5. Grauer JN, Erulkar JS, Patel TCh, Panjabi MM. Biomechanical evaluation of the New Zealand white rabbit lumbar model. Eur Spine J., 2000, 9:250-255.

6. Erulkar JS, O'Brien DA, Saunders JC. Hair bundle morphology on surviving hair cells of the chick basilar papilla exposed to intense sound. Scanning Microscopy, 1996; 10: 1127-1142.

7. Doan DE, Erulkar JS, Saunders JC. Functional changes in the aging mouse middle ear. Hearing Research, 1996; 97: 174-177.


Chapters

1. Erulkar JS, Kim DH. The management of spine fractures in patients with DISH/AS. In Pediatric and Adult Spine Trauma. Kim DH, Ludwig SC, and Vaccaro AR (eds). (Submitted 11/05)

2. Erulkar JS, Grauer JN, Vaccaro AR, Friedlaender GE. Spinal fusion and the role of Bone Grafts and Substitutes. In: Am Acad Orthop Surgeons Monograph on Bone Fusion. Friedlaender GE, Mankin HJ, Goldbeg VM, ed. , AAOS, 2006, 49-55.

3. Erulkar JS, Grauer JN. Cervical Approaches. In: Complications of Spine Surgery. An HS, Jenis LA (eds.) Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, 2006., 3-10.

4. Altman DA, Gallo RA, Flynn JM,Erulkar JS, Yue JJ. Spinal Trauma Special Considerations: Pediatric Spine Trauma and Ballistic Trauma to the Spine. In: Trauma Orthopedic Knowledge Update III. Baumgaertner MR, Tornetta III, P (eds.) Am. Acad Orthop Surgeons, 2005, 349-361.

5. Erulkar JS, Grauer JN, Patel TCh, Friedlaender GE. Experience with OP-1 in Rabbit Model of Lumbar Fusion. In: Advances in Spinal Fusion: molecular science, biomechanics, and clinical management. Lewandrowski KU, Wise FL, Trantolo DJ, Yasemski MJ, White AA, (eds) Marcel Derrek, 2004, 117-133.

6. Patel TCh, Grauer JN, Erulkar JS. Evaluation of OP-1 in a Rabbit Model of Lumbar Fusions. In Bone Morphogenetic Proteins: From Laboratory to Clinical Practice. Vukicevic S, Sampath KT ( eds.) 2002, 207-222.

7. Grauer JN, Patel TCh, Erulkar JS, Panjabi MM. OP-1 as a bone graft alternative for posterolateral fusion. In: Advances in Skeletal Reconstruction Using Bone Morphogenetic Proteins. Lindholm TS (ed.) World Scientific Publishing Co., 2002, Ch. 26, 439-452.


Presentations

1. Patel TCh, Grauer JN, Erulkar JS, Troiano NW, Panjabi MM. OP-1 overcomes the inhibitory effects of nicotine on lumbar fusion. North American Spine Society, New Orleans, LA October 2000 (Podium presentation).

2. Erulkar JS, Patel TCh, Grauer JN, Panjabi MM. Evaluation of OP-1 as a graft substitute for posterolateral fusion. World Spine, Berlin, Germany, August 2000 (Podium presentation).

3. Friedlaender GE, Grauer JN, Erulkar JS, Patel TCh, Panjabi MM. OP-1 in a posterolateral spine fusion model. Association of bone and joint surgeons, San Antonio, TX, May 2000 (Podium presentation).

4. Erulkar JS, Grauer JN, Patel TCh, Panjabi MM. The effect of posterolateral fusions on physiologic motion in the New Zealand white rabbit. Int. Soc. for the Study of the Lumbar Spine, Adelaide, Australia, April 2000 (Poster presentation).

5. Patel TCh, Grauer JN, Erulkar JS, Troiano NW, Panjabi MM. OP-1 produced spinal fusion in a posterolateral fusion model. Int. Soc. for the Study of the Lumbar Spine, Adelaide, Australia, April 2000 (Poster presentation).

6. Grauer JN, Patel TCh, Erulkar JS, Troiano NW, Panjabi MM. Nicotine inhibits posterolateral lumbar fusions: a histologic evaluation. Int. Soc. for the Study of the Lumbar Spine, Adelaide, Australia, April 2000 (Podium presentation).

7. Erulkar JS, Grauer JN, Patel TCh, Panjabi MM. The New Zealand white rabbit as a kinematic model of the human lumbar spine. AANS/CNS Section on Disorders of the Spine and Peripheral Nerves, Palm Springs, CA, February 2000 (Podium presentation).

8. O'Brien, DA, Erulkar, JS, Saunders, JC. The morphology of hair bundles on surviving hair cells in the sound exposed chick ear. Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. Mid-Winter Meeting, St. Petersburg, FL, February 1996 (Podium presentation).

9. Erulkar, JS, Doan, DE, Saunders, JC. Sound transmission changes in the aging mouse middle ear. Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. Mid-Winter Meeting, St. Petersburg, FL, February 1996 (Poster presentation).

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