Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. Martha Washington Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery; Head, Division of Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine, Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chica

Orthopaedic Surgery

Dr. John P. Sarwark is an expert in the field of Orthopaedic Surgery. He attended Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine has a rank of 19 in research and a 29 in primary care He has 3 awards "Chicago Magazine: Top Doctors", "Whos Who in Medicine and Healthcare" and "Super Doctor". Dr. John P. Sarwark is a published doctor and has 48 publications published. The lastest was: 'Image of the month. 13-year-old girl with very mild and infrequent back pain.'

Publications

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• Cotransplantation with specific populations of spina bifida bone marrow stem/progenitor cells enhances urinary bladder regeneration.
• Fatigue fractures of the sacrum in children: two case reports and a review of the literature.
• Relationships among musculoskeletal impairments and functional health status in ambulatory cerebral palsy.
• Valgus knee stress in lumbosacral myelomeningocele: a gait-analysis evaluation.
• Growth considerations of the immature spine.
• New strategies and decision making in the management of neuromuscular scoliosis.
• A novel fusionless vertebral physeal device inducing spinal growth modulation for the correction of spinal deformities.
• Thoracolumbar fracture-dislocation in child abuse: case report, closed reduction technique and review of the literature.
• Remodeling of birth fractures of the humeral diaphysis.
• Scoliosis correction objectives in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis.
• Orthopaedic surgeons as educators. Applying the principles of adult education to teaching orthopaedic residents.
• Association of apolipoprotein E genotype and cerebral palsy in children.
• Spinal growth modulation using a novel intravertebral epiphyseal device in an immature porcine model.
• Functional and radiographic outcomes of juvenile osteochondritis dissecans of the knee treated with extra-articular retrograde drilling.
• Fixation Points Within the Main Thoracic Curve - Does More Instrumentation Produce Greater Curve Correction and Improved Results?
• Male-female differences in Scoliosis Research Society-30 scores in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis.
• Right thoracic curves in presumed adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: which clinical and radiographic findings correlate with a preoperative abnormal magnetic resonance i...
• Relief of superior mesenteric artery syndrome with correction of multiplanar spinal deformity by posterior spinal fusion.
• Lesional and nonlesional skin from patients with untreated juvenile dermatomyositis displays increased numbers of mast cells and mature plasmacytoid dendritic cells.
• Developmental dysplasia of the hip in infants with congenital muscular torticollis.
• Congenital and developmental deformities of the spine in children with myelomeningocele.
• Infant and child motor development.
• What''s new in pediatric orthopaedics.
• Pediatric spinal deformity.
• Tethered cord syndrome in low motor level children with myelomeningocele.
• The influence of forearm crutches on pelvic and hip kinematics in children with myelomeningocele: don''t throw away the crutches.
• Freeman-Sheldon syndrome (whistling face syndrome) and cranio-vertebral junction malformation producing dysphagia and weight loss.
• Spina bifida.
• Orthopedic aspects of myelodysplasia in children.
• The surgical management of pediatric fractures of the upper extremity.
• A kyphectomy technique with reduced perioperative morbidity for myelomeningocele kyphosis.
• Standards in anterior spine surgery in pediatric patients with neuromuscular scoliosis.
• Evaluating congenital spine deformities for intraspinal anomalies with magnetic resonance imaging.
• Neural tube defects and the 13q deletion syndrome: evidence for a critical region in 13q33-34.
• Quantitative assessment with SPECT imaging of stress injuries of the pars interarticularis and response to bracing.
• Anterior only fusion for scoliosis in patients with myelomeningocele.
• Modification of Cotrel-Dubousset's original hook constructs for idiopathic scoliosis.
• Kyphosis deformity in myelomeningocele.
• Image of the month. 13-year-old girl with very mild and infrequent back pain.
• The orthopaedic manifestations of prune-belly (Eagle-Barrett) syndrome.
• Unusual mechanism of Chance fracture in an adolescent.
• Experimental scoliosis in the rat. II. Biomechanical analysis of the forces during Harrington distraction.
• Experimental scoliosis in the rat. I. Methodology, anatomic features and neurologic characterization.
• Amyoplasia (a common form of arthrogryposis).
• Femoral shaft fractures in children treated with early spica cast.
• The natural history of congenital kyphosis in myelomeningocele. A review of 51 children.
• Case report 681. Synovial hemangioma of the knee.

Schools

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• NWU FIENBERG SCH OF MED

Doctors Specialties

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• Emergency Medicine
• Orthopaedic Surgery

Accepted Insurances

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Awards

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• Chicago Magazine: Top Doctors
• Whos Who in Medicine and Healthcare
• Super Doctor

Education

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• McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
• Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Hospital

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• Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital
• Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
• NorthShore University Health System
• Northwestern Memorial Hospital
• Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children?

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