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Lawrence G. Lenke
Surgeon-in-Chief, The Spine Hospital at Orthopedic Surgery
Computer Vision
Pelvic And Acetabular Injuries
Scoliosis Diagnosis And Treatment
Spinal Fractures And Fixation Techniques
Spine And Intervertebral Disc Pathology
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Research Contributions
Developed the Lenke Classification for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
Developed a widely adopted classification system that organizes curve patterns to guide selective spinal fusions in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, improving surgical planning and outcomes.
Spine (2003)
Pioneered the use of pedicle screw instrumentation in scoliosis surgery
Compared pedicle screw instrumentation with other constructs, demonstrating enhanced posterior correction in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, leading to improved outcomes.
Spine (2004)
Investigated surgical versus nonoperative treatment for lumbar degenerative spondylolisthesis
Conducted a comparative analysis of surgical and non-surgical treatments, providing evidence-based guidance for managing lumbar degenerative spondylolisthesis.
New England Journal of Medicine (2007)
Studied risk factors for surgical site infections in spinal operations
Identified key risk factors associated with surgical site infections following orthopedic spinal operations, contributing to improved surgical protocols and patient safety.
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (2008)
Examined the impact of pedicle subtraction osteotomy for fixed sagittal imbalance
Evaluated the use of pedicle subtraction osteotomy for fixed sagittal imbalance, providing insights into the treatment of spinal deformities.
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (2003)
Investigated the use of vertebral column resection for severe spinal deformity
Contributed to the understanding of vertebral column resection techniques for severe spinal deformity, improving surgical approaches.
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research (2009)
Analyzed the outcomes of long adult spinal deformity fusions
Examined the outcomes of long adult spinal deformity fusions, providing insights into the fate of the L5-S1 disc and improving surgical strategies.
Spine (2006)
Research Highlights
Dr. Lawrence G. Lenke is a leading orthopedic surgeon specializing in spinal deformity and scoliosis, with significant contributions to surgical techniques and patient outcomes. His research has advanced the understanding and treatment of complex spinal conditions, impacting clinical practice worldwide.
Research Areas
Computer VisionPelvic And Acetabular InjuriesScoliosis Diagnosis And TreatmentSpinal Fractures And Fixation TechniquesSpine And Intervertebral Disc Pathology
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