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Scoliosis diagnosis and treatment

Last updated July 7, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
Qiaolin Zhang
Obuda University
2
Yu‐Cheng Yeh
Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
3
Wesley M. Durand
Johns Hopkins Hospital
4
Joshua J. Thomas
Medtronic (Ireland)
5
Michael Dinizo
NYU Langone Health
6
Karina A. Zapata
Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children
7
Charlotte Sommer Meyer
Aalborg University Hospital
8
Maximilian Muellner
Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin
9
Timothy Tin‐Yan Lee
Hong Kong Polytechnic University
10
Sung Hyun Noh
Ajou University

Rising Stars Papers

1
Outcomes for nighttime bracing in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis based on brace wear adherence
Spine Deformity|2024
12 cit.
2
The Oswestry Disability Index is reflective of pain interference and mobility in children
Spine Deformity|2024
6 cit.
3
Effect of plantar fascia stiffness on plantar windlass mechanism and arch: Finite element method and dual fluoroscopic imaging system verification
Medical Engineering & Physics|2024
6 cit.
4
Deep Learning Method for Precise Landmark Identification and Structural Assessment of Whole-Spine Radiographs
Bioengineering|2024
5 cit.
5
Vertebral Bone Quality Score as a Predictor of Subsequent Fractures After Cement Augmentation for Osteoporotic Vertebral Compression Fracture
Neurosurgery|2024
3 cit.
6
Revision Surgery after Single Level Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion With Plate vs Stand-Alone Cage over 2 to 5 Year Follow-Up
Global Spine Journal|2024
2 cit.
7
Back pain disability and PROMIS scores in children with hyperkyphosis are worse than children with idiopathic scoliosis
Spine Deformity|2025
2 cit.
8
Six‐minute walk test reference values in ambulatory children with myelomeningocele
Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology|2025
2 cit.
9
Risk Factors for 90-Day Readmission Among Patients with Metastatic Spine Tumors in South Korea: A Nationwide Population-Based Study
World Neurosurgery|2024
1 cit.
10
A Comparative Analysis of Revision Rates in Surgical Treatments for Lumbar Isthmic Spondylolisthesis
Global Spine Journal|2025
1 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Narihito Nagoshi
Keio University
2
Han-Jo Kim
Hospital for Special Surgery
3
Shigeto Ebata
International University Of Health And Welfare Atami Hospital
4
Aaron J. Buckland
Monash University
5
Francisco Javier Sánchez Pérez-Grueso
Hospital Universitario La Paz
6
Gregory W. Poorman
Open Health Systems Laboratory
7
Cyrus M. Jalai
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
8
Shin Oe
Hamamatsu University School of Medicine
9
Prudence Wing Hang Cheung
University of Hong Kong
10
Meghan Cerpa
Apple (Israel)

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
Proximal Junctional Failure in Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery: An In-depth Review
Neurospine|2023
32 cit.
2
Rehabilitative Training Enhances Therapeutic Effect of Human iPSC-Derived Neural Stem/Progenitor Cells Transplantation in Chronic Spinal Cord Injury
Stem Cells Translational Medicine|2023
31 cit.
3
The effect of preoperative nutritional intervention for adult spinal deformity patients
Institutional Repositories DataBase (IRDB)|2022
21 cit.
4
Comparison of Surgical Outcomes of Anterior and Posterior Fusion Surgeries for K-line (−) Cervical Ossification of the Posterior Longitudinal Ligament
Spine|2023
19 cit.
5
The validation study of preoperative surgical planning for corrective target in adult spinal deformity surgery with 5-year follow-up for mechanical complications
European Spine Journal|2022
15 cit.
6
Anterior column reconstruction of the lumbar spine in the lateral decubitus position: anatomical and patient-related considerations for ALIF, anterior-to-psoas, and transpsoas LLIF approaches
European Spine Journal|2022
13 cit.
7
Clinical Indicators of Surgical Outcomes After Laminoplasty for Patients With Cervical Ossification of the Posterior Longitudinal Ligament: A Prospective Multicenter Study
Spine|2022
13 cit.
8
Lateral lumbar interbody fusion at L4-L5 has a low rate of complications in appropriately selected patients when using a standardized surgical technique
The Bone & Joint Journal|2024
13 cit.
9
Novel artificial nerve transplantation of human iPSC-derived neurite bundles enhanced nerve regeneration after peripheral nerve injury
Inflammation and Regeneration|2024
13 cit.
10
Single-Position Prone Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion Increases Operative Efficiency and Maintains Safety in Revision Lumbar Spinal Fusion
Spine|2023
12 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Established & currently active

Current Senior Leaders Researchers

1
Keith H. Bridwell
Washington University in St. Louis
2
Lawrence G. Lenke
Johns Hopkins University
3
Virginie Lafage
Lenox Hill Hospital
4
Kathy Blanke
Washington University in St. Louis
5
Hubert Labelle
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Sainte-Justine
6
Christopher P. Ames
University of California, San Francisco
7
Peter O. Newton
University of California, San Diego
8
Christopher I. Shaffrey
Duke University
9
John R. Dimar
Norton Healthcare
10
Jack C. Y. Cheng
Chinese University of Hong Kong

Current Senior Leaders Papers

1
Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery|2001
1.7k cit.
2
Scoliosis Research Society—Schwab Adult Spinal Deformity Classification
Spine|2011
1.3k cit.
3
Correlation of Radiographic Parameters and Clinical Symptoms in Adult Scoliosis
Spine|2005
1.3k cit.
4
Pelvic Tilt and Truncal Inclination
Spine|2009
1.2k cit.
5
Radiographical Spinopelvic Parameters and Disability in the Setting of Adult Spinal Deformity
Spine|2013
1.1k cit.
6
Segmental Analysis of the Sagittal Plane Alignment of the Normal Thoracic and Lumbar Spines and Thoracolumbar Junction
Spine|1989
765 cit.
7
Analysis of the Sagittal Balance of the Spine and Pelvis Using Shape and Orientation Parameters
Journal of Spinal Disorders & Techniques|2005
600 cit.
8
The Impact of Standing Regional Cervical Sagittal Alignment on Outcomes in Posterior Cervical Fusion Surgery
Neurosurgery|2015
592 cit.
9
The Role of Fusion and Instrumentation in the Treatment of Degenerative Spondylolisthesis with Spinal Stenosis
Journal of Spinal Disorders|1993
583 cit.
10
The Comprehensive Anatomical Spinal Osteotomy Classification
Neurosurgery|2013
523 cit.

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