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• Mutations of FH and IDH may induce gliomagenesis by similar mechanisms.
  Aditya Raghunathan, Cristiane M Ida, Erick M Westbroek, Sounak Gupta, Robert B Jenkins, Caterina Giannini, Kenneth D Aldape> ;Journal of Neuropathology and Experimental Neurology. 2022 Dec 19
• 2 citations
  Effect of patient's sex on early perioperative outcomes following anterior cervical discectomy and fusion.
  Safwan Alomari, Ann Liu, Erick M. Westbroek, Timothy F. Witham, Ali Bydon, Sheng Fu L. Lo> ;Journal of Clinical Neuroscience. 2021 Nov 1
• 27 citations
  Clinical accuracy and initial experience with augmented reality-assisted pedicle screw placement: the first 205 screws.
  Ann Liu, Yike Jin, Ethan Cottrill, Majid Khan, Erick M. Westbroek, Jeff Ehresman, Zach Pennington, Sheng Fu L. Lo, Daniel M. Sciubba, Camilo A. Molina, Timothy F. Witham> ;Journal of Neurosurgery. Spine. 2021 Oct 8
• 5 citations
  Surgical Approaches to Tumors of the Occipito-Cervical, Subaxial Cervical, and Cervicothoracic Spine: An Algorithm for Standard versus Extended Anterior Cervical Access.
  Zach Pennington, Erick M. Westbroek, Sheng-fu Larry Lo, Daniel M. Sciubba> ;World Neurosurgery. 2021 Sep 8
• 2 citations
  Surgical Decompression for Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy in Patients with Associated Hypertension: A Single-Center Retrospective Cohort and Systematic Review of the ...
  Alexander Perdomo-Pantoja, Alejandro Chara, Ann Liu, Yike Jin, Maritza Taylor, Nagat El Demerdash, A. Karim Ahmed, Zach Pennington, Ethan Cottrill, Erick M. Westbroek,...> ;World Neurosurgery. 2021 Aug 13
• 6 citations
  Influence of Sex on Early Outcomes of Elective Lumbar Fusions: An Updated Propensity-Matched and Subgroup Analysis
  Safwan Alomari, Ann Liu, Erick M. Westbroek, Timothy F. Witham, Ali Bydon, Sheng Fu L. Lo> ;World Neurosurgery. 2021 Mar 17
• 8 citations
  Posterior Vertebral Column Subtraction Osteotomy for Recurrent Tethered Cord Syndrome: A Multicenter, Retrospective Analysis.
  Nicholas Theodore, Ethan Cottrill, Samuel Kalb, Corinna Zygourakis, Bowen Jiang, Zach Pennington, Daniel Lubelski, Erick M Westbroek, A Karim Ahmed, Jeff Ehresman, Dan...> ;Neurosurgery. 2021 Feb 16
• 18 citations
  Persistent Postoperative Hyperglycemia as a Risk Factor for Operative Treatment of Deep Wound Infection After Spine Surgery.
  Zach Pennington, Daniel Lubelski, Erick M. Westbroek, A. Karim Ahmed, Peter G. Passias, Daniel M. Sciubba> ;Neurosurgery. 2020 Aug 1
• 9 citations
  Interventions to minimize blood loss and transfusion risk in spine surgery: A narrative review
  Zach Pennington, Jeff Ehresman, Erick M. Westbroek, Daniel Lubelski, Ethan Cottrill, Daniel M. Sciubba> ;Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery. 2020 Sep 1
• 2 citations
  Automatic analysis of global spinal alignment from simple annotation of vertebral bodies.
  Sophia A. Doerr, Tharindu De Silva, Rohan C. Vijayan, Runze Han, Ali Uneri, Michael D. Ketcha, Xiaoxuan Zhang, Nishanth Khanna, Erick M. Westbroek, Bowen Jiang, Corinn...> ;Journal of Medical Imaging. 2020 May 13
• 8 citations
  Incidental durotomy: predictive risk model and external validation of natural language process identification algorithm.
  Jeff Ehresman, Zach Pennington, Aditya V. Karhade, Sakibul Huq, Andrew Schilling, James Feghali, Andrew Hersh, A. Karim Ahmed, Ethan Cottrill, Daniel Lubelski, Erick M...> ;Journal of Neurosurgery. Spine. 2020 May 1
• 7 citations
  Vertebral Artery Sacrifice versus Skeletonization in the Setting of Cervical Spine Tumor Resection: Case Series.
  Erick M. Westbroek, Zach Pennington, Jeff Ehresman, A. Karim Ahmed, Philippe Gailloud, Daniel M. Sciubba> ;World Neurosurgery. 2020 Jul 1
• 8 citations
  Comparison of complete and near-complete endovascular embolization of hypervascular spine tumors with partial embolization
  Erick M. Westbroek, Zach Pennington, A. Karim Ahmed, Yuanxuan Xia, Christine Boone, Philippe Gailloud, Daniel M. Sciubba> ;Journal of Neurosurgery. Spine. 2020 Apr 3
• 1 citations
  Retroperitoneal approach for the treatment of diaphragmatic crus syndrome: technical note
  Zach Pennington, Bowen Jiang, Erick M. Westbroek, Ethan Cottrill, Benjamin Greenberg, Philippe Gailloud, Jean Paul Wolinsky, Ying Wei Lum, Nicholas Theodore> ;Journal of Neurosurgery. Spine. 2020 Mar 20
• 16 citations
  Cost-benefit analysis of tranexamic acid and blood transfusion in elective lumbar spine surgery for degenerative pathologies.
  Jeff Ehresman, Zach Pennington, Andrew Schilling, Sakibul Huq, Kevin R. Merkel, A. Karim Ahmed, Ethan Cottrill, Daniel Lubelski, Erick M. Westbroek, Salia Farrokh, Ste...> ;Journal of Neurosurgery. Spine. 2020 Mar 20
• 8 citations
  Spinal cord float back is not an independent predictor of postoperative C5 palsy in patients undergoing posterior cervical decompression
  Zach Pennington, Daniel Lubelski, Erick M. Westbroek, Ethan Cottrill, Jeff Ehresman, Matthew L. Goodwin, Sheng Fu Lo, Timothy F. Witham, Nicholas Theodore, Ali Bydon, ...> ;The Spine Journal. 2020 Feb 1
• 16 citations
  Time to recovery predicted by the severity of postoperative C5 palsy
  Zach Pennington, Daniel Lubelski, Erick M. Westbroek, A. Karim Ahmed, Jeff Ehresman, Matthew L. Goodwin, Sheng Fu Lo, Timothy F. Witham, Ali Bydon, Nicholas Theodore, ...> ;Journal of Neurosurgery. Spine. 2020 Feb 1
• 15 citations
  Treatment approaches for Scheuermann kyphosis: a systematic review of historic and current management.
  Sakibul Huq, Jeff Ehresman, Ethan Cottrill, A. Karim Ahmed, Zach Pennington, Erick M. Westbroek, Daniel M. Sciubba> ;Journal of Neurosurgery. Spine. 2020 Feb 1
• 41 citations
  Robot-Assisted versus Freehand Instrumentation in Short-Segment Lumbar Fusion: Experience with Real-Time Image-Guided Spinal Robot.
  Bowen Jiang, Zach Pennington, Tej D. Azad, Ann Liu, A. Karim Ahmed, Corinna C. Zygourakis, Erick M. Westbroek, Alex M. Zhu, Ethan Cottrill, Nicholas Theodore> ;World Neurosurgery. 2020 Jan 27
• 8 citations
  The effect of electrical stimulation therapies on spinal fusion: a cross-disciplinary systematic review and meta-analysis of the preclinical and clinical data
  Ethan Cottrill, Zach Pennington, A. Karim Ahmed, Daniel Lubelski, Matthew L. Goodwin, Alexander Perdomo-Pantoja, Erick M. Westbroek, Nicholas Theodore, Timothy F. With...> ;Journal of Neurosurgery. Spine. 2020 Jan 1
• 6 citations
  Use of Intraoperative Indocyanine Green Angiography for Feeder Vessel Ligation and En Bloc Resection of Intramedullary Hemangioblastoma
  Camilo A. Molina, Zach Pennington, A. Karim Ahmed, Erick M. Westbroek, Matthew L. Goodwin, Rafael J. Tamargo, Daniel M. Sciubba> ;Operative Neurosurgery. 2019 Dec 1
• 20 citations
  Lactate and cancer: a "lactatic" perspective on spinal tumor metabolism (part 1).
  Matthew L. Goodwin, Zach Pennington, Erick M. Westbroek, Ethan Cottrill, A. Karim Ahmed, Daniel M. Sciubba> ;Annals of Translational Medicine. 2019 May 1
• 28 citations
  Prolonged Post-surgical Drain Retention Increases Risk for Deep Wound Infection After Spine Surgery.
  Zach Pennington, Daniel Lubelski, Camilo A. Molina, Erick M. Westbroek, A. Karim Ahmed, Daniel M. Sciubba> ;World Neurosurgery. 2019 Oct 1
• 40 citations
  Evaluation of surgeon and patient radiation exposure by imaging technology in patients undergoing thoracolumbar fusion: systematic review of the literature
  Zach Pennington, Ethan Cottrill, Erick M. Westbroek, Matthew L. Goodwin, Daniel Lubelski, A. Karim Ahmed, Daniel M. Sciubba> ;The Spine Journal. 2019 Apr 9
• 14 citations
  Multimodal management of arteriovenous malformations of the basal ganglia and thalamus: factors affecting obliteration and outcome
  Venkatesh S Madhugiri, Mario Teo, Erick M. Westbroek, Steven D. Chang, Michael P. Marks, Huy M. Do, Richard P. Levy, Gary K. Steinberg> ;Journal of Neurosurgery. 2019 Aug 1
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Journal Articles

• Original Article Hypervascular Metastatic Spine Tumor Angiographic Relationships with the Artery of Adamkiewicz and Other Radiculomedullary Arteries  
  A Karim Ahmed, Daniel M Sciubba, Yuanxuan Xia, Erick M Westbroek, Philippe Gailloud, ScienceDirect