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Behrooz A. Akbarnia
Researcher at University of California, San Diego
Publications - 244
Citations - 11722
Behrooz A. Akbarnia is an academic researcher from University of California, San Diego. The author has contributed to research in topics: Scoliosis & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 56, co-authored 224 publications receiving 9799 citations. Previous affiliations of Behrooz A. Akbarnia include Boston Children's Hospital & University of Southern California.
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Paper #25 Cost Analysis of Magnetically-controlled Growing Rods Compared With Traditional Growing Rods for Early Onset Scoliosis in the United States
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The role of traditional growing rods in the era of magnetically controlled growing rods for the treatment of early-onset scoliosis.
Eric S. Varley,Jeff Pawelek,Greg M Mundis,Matthew E. Oetgen,Peter Sturm,Behrooz A. Akbarnia,Burt Yaszay +6 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the clinical and radiographic profiles of early-onset scoliosis patients treated with traditional growing rods (TGR) during the magnetically-controlled growing rod (MCGR) era were described.
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Current Use in Growth-Friendly Implants: A Ten-Year Update
Walter Klyce,Stuart L. Mitchell,Jeff Pawelek,David L. Skaggs,James O. Sanders,Suken A. Shah,R. L. McCarthy,Scott Luhman,Peter Sturm,Behrooz A. Akbarnia,Paul D. Sponseller +10 more
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Prevalence of junctional kyphosis in early-onset scoliosis: can it be corrected at final fusion?
Mutlu Cobanoglu,Petya Yorgova,Geraldine Neiss,Jeff B Pawelek,George H. Thompson,David L. Skaggs,Viral V. Jain,Behrooz A. Akbarnia,Suken A. Shah +8 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors investigated the risk and predictive factors of junctional issues after conversion from traditional growing rod (TGR) to definitive spinal fusion in Early-onset scoliosis (EOS).