Professor, Orthopedic Surgery, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
Orthopaedic Surgery
Dr. Alvin H. Crawford, MD
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Alvin H. Crawford practices Orthopaedic Surgery. He researched medicine at University of Tennessee College of Medicine. He has 2 awards "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification" and "Fellow (FACS)". Alvin Crawford is also a published doctor. He has 77 paper published. The most recent paper is: Intraoperative restraint for Luque wires.
Publications
- Dural Ectasia in a Child With Larsen Syndrome: A Case Report.
- Obstructive Lung Disease is Common in Children With Syndromic and Congenital Scoliosis: A Preliminary Study.
- Convergent and divergent dislocation of the pediatric Elbow: two case reports and comprehensive review of literature.
- Complications of surgical treatment of pediatric spinal deformities.
- Ponseti method compared with soft-tissue release for the management of clubFoot: A meta-analysis study.
- The effect of tranexamic acid in blood loss and transfusion volume in adolescent idiopathic Scoliosis surgery: a single-surgeon experience.
- All-pedicle screw versus hybrid instrumentation in adolescent idiopathic Scoliosis surgery: a comparative radiographical study with a minimum 2-Year follow-up.
- Rib osteoblastoma as an incidental finding in a patient with adolescent idiopathic Scoliosis: a case report.
- Does the Presence of Dystrophic Features in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 Patients With Spinal Deformities Increase the Risk of Surgery?
- Approaches to Treating NF1 Tibial Pseudarthrosis: Consensus From the Children's Tumor Foundation NF1 Bone Abnormalities Consortium.
- Correction of spine deformity in patients with melnick-needles Syndrome: report of 2 cases and literature review.
- Transient cortical blindness as a complication of posterior Spinal surgery in a pediatric patient.
- Surgical Treatment of Lenke 1 Main Thoracic Idiopathic Scoliosis: Results of a Prospective, Multicenter Study.
- Mid- to long-term outcomes in adolescent idiopathic Scoliosis after instrumented posterior spinal fusion: a meta-analysis.
- Complications of Elastic Stable Intramedullary Nailing in Pediatric Fracture Management: AAOS Exhibit Selection.
- Triplane and Tillaux Fractures: is a 2 mm residual gap acceptable?
- Safety and efficacy of growing rod technique for pediatric congenital Spinal deformities.
- C-1 lateral mass screw fixation in children with atlantoaxial instability: case series and technical report.
- Perfused, pulseless, and puzzling: a systematic review of vascular injuries in pediatric supracondylar humerus Fractures and results of a POSNA questionnaire.
- Pulmonary function changes after various anterior approaches in the treatment of adolescent idiopathic Scoliosis.
- Skeletal abnormalities in neurofibromatosis type 1: approaches to therapeutic options.
- Spondylolisthesis: intraobserver and interobserver reliability with regard to the measurement of slip percentage.
- Spinal hemiepiphysiodesis decreases the size of vertebral growth plate hypertrophic zone and cells.
- Idiopathic chondrolysis of the hip in children: early MRI findings.
- Sequential Ewing's sarcoma and osteosarcoma.
- Complications of titanium and stainless steel elastic nail fixation of pediatric femoral Fractures.
- Postlaminectomy Kyphosis in an achondroplastic adolescent treated for spinal stenosis.
- Letter to the editor response by Vora et al.
- Scoliosis associated with neurofibromatosis.
- The use of multiple anchors for the treatment of idiopathic Scoliosis.
- The use of anterolateral bowing of the lower leg in the diagnostic criteria for neurofibromatosis type 1.
- The immature Spine in type-1 neurofibromatosis.
- Neurofibromatosis update.
- The use of conscious sedation for pain control during forearm Fracture reduction in children: does race matter?
- Experience with combined video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) anterior spinal release and posterior spinal fusion in Scheuermann's Kyphosis.
- Endoscopic mechanical spinal hemiepiphysiodesis modifies Spine growth.
- Buoyancy of synthetic cast and its implications to young patients.
- Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery: the Cincinnati experience.
- Ossifying subperiosteal hematoma associated with neurofibromatosis type 1. Diagnostic hesitation: a case report and literature review.
- Anterior surgery in the thoracic and lumbar Spine: endoscopic techniques in children.
- Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease and thrombophilia.
- Effectiveness of Spinal release and halo-femoral traction in the management of severe Spinal deformity.
- It is what it is.
- The nuchal ligament restrains cervical Spine flexion.
- Early experiences with video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery: our first 70 cases.
- Non-adjacent spondylolisthesis in ehlers-danlos Syndrome.
- Chronic atlantoaxial rotatory fixation with anterolisthesis: case report.
- Popliteal pterygium Syndrome: implications for orthopaedic management.
- Magnetic resonance imaging in the evaluation of infantile torticollis.
- Position of the aorta relative to the Spine in idiopathic scoliosis.
- Use of a picture archiving and communications system (PACS) and computed plain radiography in preoperative planning.
- Orthopaedic implications in the management of pediatric vertebral and Spinal cord tumors: a retrospective review.
- Epiphyseal stapling and recombinant human growth hormone for correction of genu valgum in children with Chronic renal insufficiency.
- Spinal deformity associated with carbohydrate-deficient glycoprotein Syndrome (Jaeken's Syndrome): a report of three cases.
- Reduction versus remodeling in pediatric distal forearm Fractures: a preliminary cost analysis.
- Osteogenic sarcoma of the rib: a case presentation and literature review.
- Neonatal kyphectomy in the patient with myelomeningocele.
- Femoral shaft Fractures in children: traction and casting versus elastic stable intramedullary nailing.
- Strategic directions: the Scoliosis research society initiatives for change.
- Early or delayed surgical treatment of supracondylar humeral Fractures in children.
- Role of "Bovie" in Spinal surgery: historical and analytical perspective.
- Comparison between Salter's innominate osteotomy and augmented acetabuloplasty in the treatment of patients with severe Legg-Calvé-Perthes Disease. Analys...
- Intraoperative restraint for Luque wires.
- Osseous manifestations of neurofibromatosis in childhood.
- Intraoperative techniques to reduce the potential of set-screw loosening in long Spinal constructs: a static and fatigue biomechanical investigation.
- Hallux valgus interphalangeus deformity: A case series in the pediatric population.
- Management of severe cervical Kyphosis in a patient with Larsen syndrome. Case report.
- Efficacy of Hemivertebra Resection for Congenital Scoliosis: A Multicenter Retrospective Comparison of Three Surgical Techniques.
- Re: Hoernschemeyer D, Farjoodi P, Cheng J, et al. A study of the cutaneous nerves encountered during thoracoplasty. Spine 2007;32:301-5.
- A pedicle screw construct gives an enhanced posterior correction of adolescent idiopathic Scoliosis when compared with other constructs: myth or reality.
- Analysis of sagittal alignment in thoracic and thoracolumbar curves in adolescent idiopathic Scoliosis: how do these two curve types differ?
- Differences in curve behavior after fusion in adolescent idiopathic Scoliosis patients with open triradiate cartilages.
- Preservation of thoracic Kyphosis is critical to maintain lumbar lordosis in the surgical treatment of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis.
- Distal junctional Kyphosis of adolescent idiopathic thoracic curves following anterior or posterior instrumented fusion: incidence, risk factors, and prevention.
- Operative management of Scheuermann's kyphosis in 78 patients: radiographic outcomes, Complications, and technique.
- Occipito-atlanto-axial dissociation in a child with preservation of life: a case report and review of the literature.
Schools
University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine
Naval Hospital
Boston Childrens Hospital
AI Dupont Institute
Massachusetts General Hospital
Procedures Preformed
- Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
- Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
- Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
- Spine Surgery
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Conditions Treated
- Arm Fracture (incl. Elbow and Shoulder)
- Chronic Neck Pain
- Chronic Pelvic Pain
- Clavicle Fracture
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Doctors Specialties
- Orthopedic Spine Surgery
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Orthopaedic Surgery
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
- Fellow (FACS)
Education
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Boston Children's Hospital -
University of Tennessee College of Medicine
Hospital
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Christ Hospital -
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center -
University of Cincinnati Medical Center
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