Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis
Orthopaedic Surgery
Dr. John E. Lonstein, MD
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Doctor John E. Lonstein, MD works in the field of Orthopaedic Surgery. John E. Lonstein has written publications. He has 100 publications published with PubMed. The lastest publication is: 'Congenital scoliosis with posterior spinal arthrodesis T2-L3 at age 3 years with 41-year follow-up. A case report.'
Publications
- RESULTS AND COMPLICATIONS FOLLOWING SPINAL FUSION FOR NEUROMUSCULAR Scoliosis IN CEREBRAL PALSY AND STATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY USING LUQUE GALVESTON INSTRUMENTATION: EXPERI...
- The Moe Maximal Correction Test to determine true curve flexibility: a historical note with current application.
- Re: a method for precise determination of the length of a segment of the Spine, fused, or unfused.
- Cancer mortality among women frequently exposed to radiographic examinations for spinal Disorders.
- Scoliosis secondary to a hemivertebra: seven patients with gradual improvement without treatment.
- Long-term follow-up of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis patients who had Harrington instrumentation and fusion to the lower lumbar vertebrae: is low Back pain a problem?
- Sagittal Spinal alignment: the true measurement, norms, and description of correction for thoracic kyphosis.
- Can c7 plumbline and gravity line predict health related quality of life in adult Scoliosis?
- Revision lumbar arthrodesis for the treatment of lumbar cage Pseudoarthrosis: complications.
- Therapy of Spinal wound infections using vacuum-assisted wound closure: risk factors leading to resistance to treatment.
- Complications in long fusions to the Sacrum for adult scoliosis: minimum five-year analysis of fifty patients.
- Multiple diagnostic X-rays for Spine deformities and risk of breast cancer.
- Congenital thoracic Scoliosis with unilateral unsegmented bar and concave fused ribs: rib osteotomy and posterior fusion at 1 year old, anterior and posterior fusion a...
- How much correction is enough?
- Stepwise methodology for plain radiographic assessment of pedicle screw placement: a comparison with computed tomography.
- "The disappearing evoked potentials": a special problem of positioning patients with skeletal dysplasia: case report.
- Scoliosis: surgical versus nonsurgical treatment.
- Segmental Spinal dysgenesis: case report of a 50-year follow-up after surgery at age 3 years: case report.
- A plea for language accuracy in Spinal treatment.
- Congenital scoliosis due to unilateral unsegmented bar: posterior Spine fusion at age 12 months with 44-year follow-up.
- Adolescent idiopathic Scoliosis: case report with 63-year follow-up postsurgery.
- Functional outcome analysis including preoperative and postoperative SF-36 for surgically treated adult isthmic spondylolisthesis.
- A meta-analysis of the literature on the issue of selective thoracic fusion for the King-Moe type II curve pattern in adolescent idiopathic Scoliosis.
- The crankshaft phenomenon after posterior spinal arthrodesis for congenital Scoliosis: a review of 54 patients.
- Long multiple struts for severe kyphosis.
- Radiation hazards in Scoliosis management.
- The adult diplomyelia syndrome.
- Wound infection with Harrington instrumentation and Spine fusion for scoliosis.
- Scheuermann kyphosis. Follow-up of Milwaukee-brace treatment.
- Syringomyelia and Scoliosis: a review of twenty-five pediatric patients.
- Ultra-long-term follow-up of pediatric Spinal deformity problems: 23 patients with a mean follow-up of 51 years.
- Re: Four-year follow-up results of lumbar Spine arthrodesis using Bagby and Kuslich lumbar fusion cage.
- Measurement accuracy in congenital Scoliosis.
- Extension of fusions to the pelvis in idiopathic Scoliosis.
- Breast cancer mortality after diagnostic radiography: findings from the U.S. Scoliosis Cohort Study.
- Postoperative deep wound infection in adults after posterior lumbosacral Spine fusion with instrumentation: incidence and management.
- Spondylolisthesis in children. Cause, natural history, and management.
- The Spine in diastrophic dysplasia. The surgical arthrodesis of thoracic and lumbar deformities in 21 patients.
- Complications associated with pedicle screws.
- Congenital Spine deformities: scoliosis, kyphosis, and lordosis.
- A King type II curve pattern treated with selective Thoracic fusion: case report with 44-year follow-up.
- Congenital Scoliosis with posterior spinal arthrodesis T2-L3 at age 3 years with 41-year follow-up. A case report.
- The surgical correction of thoracic and lumbar hyperlordosis Deformities.
- Coronal and sagittal balance in surgically treated adolescent idiopathic Scoliosis with the King II curve pattern. A review of 67 consecutive cases having selective th...
- Resolution: a 15-year-old with spastic quadriplegia and a 60 degree Scoliosis should have a posterior spinal fusion with instrumentation. The American Academy for Cere...
- Curve progression in Risser stage 0 or 1 patients after posterior spinal fusion for idiopathic Scoliosis.
- Non-Hodgkin lymphoma of the Spine: a report of three cases with a minimum ten-year follow-up.
- Adult Spinal deformity and respiratory failure. Surgical results in 35 patients.
- The treatment of progressive kyphoScoliosis in camptomelic dysplasia.
- To brace or not to brace: the true value of school screening.
- Use of the Milwaukee brace for progressive idiopathic Scoliosis.
- Magnetic resonance imaging evaluation of the adolescent patient with idiopathic Scoliosis before spinal instrumentation and fusion. A prospective, double-blinded study...
- Complications of anterior Spinal surgery in children.
- Comparison of the use of supine bending and traction radiographs in the selection of the fusion area in adolescent idiopathic Scoliosis.
- Reconstructive Spine surgery in pediatric patients with major loss in vital capacity.
- Congenital Spinal deformity.
- Paraplegia resulting from vessel ligation.
- Wound infections in reconstructive Spine surgery.
- Analysis of the upper thoracic curve in surgically treated idiopathic Scoliosis. A new concept of the double thoracic curve pattern.
- The Galveston technique using Luque or Cotrel-Dubousset rods.
- The Milwaukee brace for the treatment of adolescent idiopathic Scoliosis. A review of one thousand and twenty patients.
- Deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism after major reconstructive operations on the Spine. A prospective analysis of three hundred and seventeen patients.
- Spinal deformities in patients with muscular dystrophy other than Duchenne. A review of 11 patients having surgical treatment.
- Spinal deformities in patients with arthrogryposis. A review of 16 patients.
- Spinal deformities in patients with Friedreich Ataxia: a review of 19 patients.
- Spinal surgery in Spinal muscular atrophy.
- The surgical treatment of congenital kyphosis. A review of 94 patients age 5 years or older, with 2 years or more follow-up in 77 patients.
- Spinal deformities in patients with Charcot-Marie-tooth disease. A review of 12 patients.
- The effectiveness of bracing in the nonoperative treatment of idiopathic Scoliosis.
- Hip Dislocation and subluxation in cerebral palsy.
- Adult idiopathic Scoliosis treated by anterior and posterior spinal fusion.
- Ankylosing spondylitis: experience in surgical management of 21 patients.
- Adult idiopathic Scoliosis treated by posterior spinal fusion and Harrington instrumentation.
- Treatment of symptomatic flatBack after spinal fusion.
- Neuromuscular Spine deformities.
- Natural history and school screening for Scoliosis.
- Adolescent idiopathic Scoliosis. Nonoperative treatment.
- Treatment of kyphosis and lumbar Stenosis in achondroplasia.
- Anatomy of the lumbar Spinal canal.
- Reproductive outcomes in Scoliosis patients.
- Convex growth arrest for progressive congenital Scoliosis due to hemivertebrae.
- Why school screening for Scoliosis should be continued.
- Fusion to the Sacrum for nonparalytic scoliosis in the adult.
- Neurofibromatosis hyperkyphosis: a review of 33 patients with kyphosis of 80 degrees or greater.
- Pain patterns in adult scoliosis.
- Adult idiopathic Scoliosis treated with Luque or Harrington rods and sublaminar wiring.
- Surgical treatment of adolescent idiopathic Scoliosis. A comparative analysis.
- Breast cancer in women with Scoliosis exposed to multiple diagnostic x rays.
- Management of neuromuscular Spinal deformities with Luque segmental instrumentation.
- Scoliosis school screening: is it of value?
- Adolescent idiopathic Scoliosis: screening and diagnosis.
- Factors affecting fusion rate in adult Spondylolisthesis.
- Long scoliosis fusion to the Sacrum in adults with nonparalytic scoliosis. An improved method.
- Air embolism in Spinal surgery.
- Luque-Galveston procedure for correction and stabilization of neuromuscular Scoliosis and pelvic obliquity: a review of 68 patients.
- Salvage and reconstructive surgery for Spinal deformity using Cotrel-Dubousset instrumentation.
- Long-term evaluation of adolescents treated operatively for Spondylolisthesis. A comparison of in situ arthrodesis only with in situ arthrodesis and reduction followed...
- Allograft versus autograft bone in idiopathic Scoliosis surgery: a multivariate statistical analysis.
- Osteogenesis imperfecta. Radiographic classification, natural history, and treatment of Spinal deformities.
Schools
University Of The Witwatersrand Faculty Of Health Sciences
Johannesburg Genl Hospital
Boston Med Center
University Of Minnesota
Procedures Preformed
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Conditions Treated
- Background: yellow;'>Ataxia
- Background: yellow;'>Back Pain
- Foot Fracture
- Gait Abnormality
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Doctors Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Orthopaedic Surgery
Accepted Insurances
- Choice Plus POS II
- Assurant Health
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO
- Blue Cross Accord
- Cigna PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Open Access Plus
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Coventry Health Care
- HealthPartners
- Choice Care PPO
- Medica
- Medicare MCR
- MVP Health Care
- Tricare
- Ucare
- Choice Plus POS
- Navigate POS
- Options PPO
- United Healthcare
Education
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University of Minnesota at Fairview -
Boston University Medical Center -
University of the Witwatersrand
Hospital
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University of Minnesota Medical Center, Fairview
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