Dr. Steve Garfin
Curriculum Vitae

CURRENT POSITION:
1996-Present Professor and Chairman
Department of Orthopaedics
University of California, San Diego

MILITARY SERVICE: 1973 - 75 U.S. Public Health Service

EDUCATION:
High School Univ. of Minnesota High School
(Minneapolis, Minnesota)

1968 B.A. Mathematics
University of Minnesota
(Minneapolis, Minnesota)

1972 M.D. University of Minnesota
(Minneapolis, Minnesota)

INTERNSHIP: 1972 - 73 Surgery
University of California, San Diego

RESIDENCY:
1975 - 79 Orthopaedic Surgery
University of California, San Diego

FELLOWSHIP:
1980 - 81 Disorders of the Spine
Pennsylvania Hospital
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Drs. R. H. Rothman & F. A. Simeone

BOARD CERTIFICATION:
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
September 10, 1982

LICENSURE TO PRACTICE:
California G-29309
DEA# AG-1174541

ACADEMIC POSITIONS:
1996 - present Professor and Chairman
Department of Orthopaedics
University of California, San Diego

1989 - present Professor
Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation
University of California, San Diego

1986 - 1989 Associate Professor
Division of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation
University of California, San Diego

1/86 - 3/87 Co-Acting Head
Division of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation
University of California, San Diego

1980 - 1986 Assistant Professor
Division of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation
University of California, San Diego

HONORS/AWARDS:
1968 Undergraduate: B.A. "Cum Laude,"
Phi Beta Kappa

1971 Medical: Alpha Omega Alpha
James E. Moore Society
(University of Minnesota)

1975 Freedom Foundation at Valley Forge
(Honor Certificate)

1979 Zimmer-McCoy Residency Achievement Award

1980 Alfred V. Bateman Resident Anatomy Achievement Award

1982 Contribution to Practice Plan and University Hospital Incentive Award

1983 Second place - Orthotics and Prosthetics Article of the Year Competition (Article l6)

1984 Volvo Award for Research in Low Back Pain Clinical Studies Paper (Article 22)

1988 AcroMed Research Award of the North American Spine Society (Articles 93 and 94)

1989 AcroMed Research Award of the North American Spine Society (Article 110)

1989 Cervical Spine Research Society Award for Outstanding Cervical Spine Research (Article 197)

1992 Individual Orthopaedic Instruction, 1992 Awards Program, Video/CD-ROM/Interactive Theater (Exhibit 52)

1992 Cervical Spine Research Society Award for Outstanding Cervical Spine Research (Article 133)

1993 Orthopaedic Research Society New Investigator Recognition Award
(Article 154)

1994 North American Spine Society Research Grant Award for the grant enititled "Effects of Intradiscal Proliferant Solutions on Fibroplasia Growth"

1995 North American Spine Society Research Grant Award for the grant entitled "The Biomechanical Effect of Spatial Orientation of Transpedicular Screws in Relation to the Anatomical Shape of Thoracolumbar Pedicles on the Stability of the Screw Bone Interface"

1996 Volvo Award for Clinical Studies in Spinal Researh, International Society for the Study of the Lumbar Spine (Article 188)

1997 Bristol-Meyers Squibb/Zimmer Institutional Grant for Excellence in Research in Orthopaedic Treatment for the grant entitled "The Orthopaedic Application of Novel Anti-Fibrotics in the Prevention of Epidural Fibrosis"

GRANTS:
1984 Biomechanical Investigation of the Halo Fixation Device. Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation

1988 Biomechanical Characterization of Spinal and Peripheral Nerves Correlated with Histologic and Electrophysiological Alterations. Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation

1989 Depression in Chronic Pain. Veteran’s Administration

1990 Men at High Risk for Chronic Back Pain. Veteran’s Administration

1994 Effects of Intradisical Proliferant Solutions on Fibroplaisa Growth. North American Spine Society

1997 The Orthopaedic Application of Novel Anti-Fibrotics in the Prevention of Epidural Fibrosis. Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation (Co-Private Investigator) ($250,000)

HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS:
University of California, San Diego Medical Center, San Diego, California
Veterans Administration Hospital, La Jolla, California

SOCIETIES:
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (Fellow)
American Orthopedic Association
Cervical Spine Research Society
International Society for the Study of the Lumbar Spine
Little Orthopaedic Club
North American Spine Society
Orthopaedic Research Society
The Spine Study Group
Spinal Fixation Study Group
Western Orthopaedic Association
Wilson-Bost Interurban Orthopaedic Club, Southern Section


VISITING PROFESSORSHIP/GUEST LECTURESHIP:
Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, New York, March, 1987

Sutter Visiting Professor, Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri, May 27, 1987

Detroit Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery, Detroit, Michigan, February 11, 1991

Medical and Dental College of New Jersey, Newark,New Jersey, April 28-29, 1991

President's Guest Speaker, Georgia Orthopaedic Society Annual Meeting, Sea Island, Georgia, October 1-4, 1992

Singapore Academy of Medicine and Surgery, 26th Annual Combined Surgical Meeting, Singapore, October 29-31, 1992

Orthopaedic Reunion Day, West Virginia University School of Medicine, Morgantown, WV, October 22-23, 1993.

CAMP Lectureship, Department of Orthopaedics, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, December 10, 1993.

Grand Rounds. Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago Illinois, March 11, 1994.

Oregon Spine Study Group, Portland Oregon, March 11, 1995. Retrospective Study of Pedicle Screw Fixation. The FDA and Spinal Implants.

Thomas Jefferson Medical School, Department of Orthopaedics, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, January 9, 1997.

AO/ASIF Advanced Spine Course. Banff, Alberta, Canada, March 6-9, 1997. (Guest of Honor)

University of California, Irvine, Department of Orthopaedics, Orange, California, October, 1, 1997.

COURSE DIRECTOR:
The Spine Study Group Fourth Symposium, October 25-29, 1985

UCSD's Sports Medicine Update: A Practical Approach to Caring for Today's Athlete, July 27-31, 1987 (Co-Director)

Cervical Spine Research Society Seventeenth Annual Meeting, December 5-8, 1989 (Program Chairman)

AAOS Evaluation and Treatment of Spinal Trauma, October 6, 1990 (Course Chairman)

AAOS Problems in Spine Surgery: Complications, Controversies, and Conflict, June 3-6, 1993 (Course Co-Director)

The Spine Study Group Tenth Symposium, May 18-21, 1995 (Course Chairman)

AO/ASIF Team Approach to the Operative Treatment of Fractures, Deformities and Degenerative Conditions of the Spine, September 15-17, 1995 (Course Co-Chairman)

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Summer Institute, Management of Lumbar Spine Degenerative Conditions, September 8-12, 1996 (Course Chairman)

SpineTech, Inc., BAK Interbody Fusion System Training Course, November 22, 1996 (Course Chairman)

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Debating Complex Issues in Spine Surgery, March 12-15, 1997 (Course Chairman)

Cervical Spine Research Society, 25th Annual Meeting, December 4-6, 1997 (Local Arrangements Chairman)

INVITED PARTICIPANT:
New Horizons in Low Back Pain, San Diego, California November 1-4, 1995 (Section Leader on Spinal Stenosis and Basic Science)

UCSD COMMITTEES:
Medical School Admissions Committee 1977 - 78
Utilization Review Committee 1981 - 87
Ambulatory Care Task Force 1982 - 83
Rehabilitation Task Force 1983 - 83
Clinical Operations Subcommittee 1982 - 83
Interdisciplinary Practice Committee 1982 - 90
Executive & Policy Committee, Acad. Senate 1983 - 86
Occupational Medicine Task Force 1985
MSCCP Strategic Planning Committee 1985
Operating Room Committee 1985 - present
Operating Room Executive Committee 1992 - 1994
Operating Room Committee (Thornton) 1993 - present
UCSD Medical Center Strategic Planning 1986
Task Force on Patient Centered Environment 1986
Outpatient Services Quality Assurance Committee 1987 - present
Clinic Medical Directors Committee 1984 - 1992
Utilization Management Committee 1987
O.R. X-ray Committee 1987
Ad Hoc Committee for the Management of 1987
the Office of Animal Resources
Rehabilitation Hospital Task Force Committee (Chair) 1987 - 1988
Ortho Dept. Clinic Advisory Committee (Chair) 1988
Ortho Dept. Research Advisory Committee (Chair) 1988 - 1991
Patient Room Committee, Satellite Medical Facility 1989
SMF Ambulatory Care Center -- Surgery Suite Committee 1989
Biomechanician Search Committee 1992
Clinical Affairs Committee 1992 - 1994
Medical Practices Quality Improvement Team 1992 - 1993
Medical Information Management Quality Improvement Team 1992
North Annex Replacement Facility Committee 1992 - 1996
Ambulatory Services Task Force 1993 - 1994
EMS/Trauma Task Force 1993
Trauma Oversight Council 1993
Thorton Hospital Medical Staff Committee 1993
Medical Staff Executive Committee 1993 - 1996
Orthopaedic Executive Committee 1993 - present
Campus Ad Hoc Review Committees Irregular appointments
Computerized Patient Record Committee 1994
Housestaff Schedules Committee (Surgery) 1994
Thornton Hospital Wellness Program Physician Consultant 1994 - 1995
Financial Model Task Force 1995
Patient Care Services Process Action Team 1995 - 1996
Board of Governors (Peer Elected) (Vice-Chair) 1995 - 1997
Fiscal Review Task Force (Med Group) 1996
Patient Care Committee (Med Group) (Chair 1996-1997) 1996 - present
Lead Re-engineering Team 1996
Clinical Advisory Committee 1996 - present
Council of Chairs 1996 - present
Oversight Committee 1996-1997
VA Dean's Committee 1997
Clinical Service Chief (Chair 1997) 1997
Strategic Planning Task Force 1997
Thornton Advisory Group 1997
UCSD Home Care Professional Advisory Board 1997


LOCAL/NATIONAL COMMITTEES:
Dorothy and Malcolm Coutts Institute of Joint
Reconstruction & Research, Board of Directors 1984 - present
Organization for Spinal Training and Research (President) 1990-1996

North American Spine Society
Executive Committee 1985 - present
Ad Hoc Committee on Nomenclature and Coding 1986 - 1990
Chairman 1987 - 1990
Educational Committee 1988
Diagnostic Committee 1990, 1991
Diagnostic and Therapeutic Committee, Chairman 1992
Secretary 1993, 1994
Local Host, Annual Meeting 1993
Liason Committee 1995
Ad Hoc Comittee on Access/Recommendation NASS' 1995
Abilities/Roles...
Second Vice-President 1995 - 1996
First Vice President 1996-1997
President 1997-1998

Western Orthopaedic Association, San Diego Chapter
Annual Visiting Professorship (Director) 1985 - present
Secretary-Treasurer 1987
Vice President 1988
President 1989
Membership Chairman 1992 - present

Cervical Spine Research Society

Program Committee 1988 - 1990
Program Chairman 1989, 1990
Host, Annual Meeting (Palm Desert, CA) 1992
Secretary 1992, 1993
Vice President 1994
President Elect 1995
President 1996
Host, Annual Meeting 1997

International Society for the Study of the Lumbar Spine
Program Site Committee Chairman 1989, 1990
Western Regional Representative 1994 - present

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Committee on the Spine 1990 - 1996
Spine Liason Committee (AAOS-AANS) 1993 - 1996
Representative to FDA Scientific Advisory Panel 1993
for the Pedicle Screw
Program Committee 1994 - present
Spine Comprehensive Courses 1996-1998

The American Orthopaedic Association
Program Committee 1992
Host – Co-Chair 1992

The Paralysis Project
Scientific Advisory Committee 1992 - present

Orthopaedic Research Society
Program Committee 1993

ORTHOPAEDIC ADVISOR:
Community Care Network 1985 - present


SPINE CONSULTANT:
Health Consulting Group International Medical 1995 - 1996
Services - South America


Invited Member by Rand corporation for the Spinal Manipulation Panel: Coulter, I.D., Hurwitz, E.L., Adams, A.H., Meeker, W.C., Hansen, D.T., Mootz, R.D., Aker, P.D., Genovese, B.J., Shekelle, P.G.: The Appropriateness of Manipulation and Mobilization of the Cervical Spine. Rand 1996.

EDITORIAL BOARDS:

Spine 1987 - present
Spine - Deputy Editor 1993 - present
The Journal of Spinal Disorders 1987 - 1993 (resigned)
Operative Techniques In Orthopaedics 1990 - 1997
European Spine Journal 1991 - 1993 (resigned)

REVIEWER

Journal of Orthopaedic Research 1985 - present
Journal of American Medical Association 1985 - present
Spine 1987 - present
Journal of Spinal Disorders 1987 - 1993 (resigned)
Mayo Clinic Proceedings 1989
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research 1994 - present
Paraplegia

EDITORSHIP:

BOOKS:
Complications of Spine Surgery, (Steven R. Garfin, Editor). Williams and Wilkins, Baltimore, Maryland, 1989. Invited, part of monograph series on complications of orthopedic surgery.

Disorders of the Spine: A Coding System for Diagnoses, (Balderson, R. A., Fardon, D. F., Garfin, S. R., Nasca, R. J., Pinkerton, S., Salib, R. M., Eds.). North American Spine Society. Hanley & Belfus, Inc., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1991.

Rothman and Simeone's The Spine, 2nd Ed., (Garfin, Steven R., Editor). W. B. Saunders Company, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1992.

Surgery for Spinal Cord Injuries, (Steven R. Garfin and Bruce E. Northrup, Editors), Raven Press, New York, NY, 1993.

Orthopaedic Knowledge Update V, (Steven R. Garfin, Editor) American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Rosemont, Illinois, 1996

Orthopaedic Knowledge Update: Spine, (Stven R. Garfin and Alexander R. Vaccaro Editors), American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Rosemont, Illinois, 1997

Spine Trauma, (Alan M. Levine, Steven R. Garfin, and Frank J. Eismont, Editors). W. B. Saunders Company, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (in press)

The Cervical Spine, 3rd Ed., (Steven R. Garfin, Section Editor), J.B. Lippincott Company, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (in progress)

Rothman and Simeone's The Spine, 4th Ed., (Steven R. Garfin, Editor), W.B. Saunders, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (in progress)

JOURNALS:

Traumatic and Degenerative Lesions of the Cervical Spine, (Steven R. Garfin and J. William Fielding, Guest Editors), Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research 239, Lippincott Company, Feb. 1989.

Tumors of the Spine, Seminars in Spine Surgery (Steven R. Garfin, Guest Editor), W. B. Saunders, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, September 1990.

Infections of the Spine, Seminars in Spine Surgery (Steven R. Garfin, Guest Editor), W. B. Saunders, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, December 1990.

Avoidance of Complications in Spine Surgery, (Steven R. Garfin and J. William Fielding, Guest Editors), Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research 284, Nov. 1992.

The Orthopedic Clinics of North America. The Degenerative Neck, (Garfin, Steven R., Herkowitz, Harry N. Guest Eds.). Vol. 23(3). W. B. Saunders, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1992.

Spondylolisthesis, Part II, (Steven R. Garfin, Guest Editor), Seminars in Spine Surgery, December 1993.

Spine, Current Opinion in Orthopaedics, (Steven R. Garfin, Alexander R. Vaccaro, Gaetano J. Scuderi, Editors). April, 1994.

Infections of the Spine, Seminars in Spine Surgery, (Steven R. Garfin, Guest Editor), W.B. Saunders, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, June, 1996.

INVITED LETTERS:

1. Garfin, S.R.: Chronic Back Pain. "Questions and Answers" J.A.M.A. 252:428, l984.
2. Garfin, S.R.: Colchicine Use in Painful Diskal (and other) Spinal Disorders. "Questions and Answers" J.A.M.A. 254(17):2474, Nov., l985.
3. Garfin, S.R.: Etiology and Treatment of Pars Interarticularis Defects. "Questions and Answers" J.A.M.A. 259(6):908, Feb., 1988.
4. Garfin, S.R. and Evans, B.: Lateral Epicondylitis: Occupational Hazard of Performing Spine Surgery. "Questions and Answers" J.A.M.A. 259(16):2468, April, 1988.
5. Garfin, S.R.: Athletic Injury: The Association With Spondylolysis: "Questions and Answers" J.A.M.A. 261(13):1958, April, 1989.
6. Garfin, S.R.: Discussion on Extreme Lateral Lumbar Disc Herniation. "Clinical Opinion" J. Spinal Disorders 2(2):139-140, 1989.
7. Garfin, S.R., Leary, G.: Therapeutic Ultrasound: Okay for Patients with Cancer? "Questions and Answers" J.A.M.A. 263(14):1991, April, 1991.
8. Garfin, S.R.: Thoracolumbar Burst Fracture. "Clinical Opinion" J. Spinal Disorders 4(2):248-249, 1991.
9. Garfin, S.R., Cohen, M.S.: Scapulothoracic Pain. "Questions and Answers" J.A.M.A. 270(15):1867, October, 1993.
10. Garfin, S.R.: Which x-ray views are needed for neck injuries in the ER?. "Musculoskeletal Q & A" The Journal of Musculoskeletal Medicine 10(10):11, 1993.
11. Garfin, S.R.: Conservative management for spondylolysis and spondylolisthesis. "Musculoskeletal Q & A" The Journal of Musculoskeletal Medicine 13(6):11-12, 1996.


REVIEWS:
1. Garfin, S.R., and Mubarak, S.: Letter to the Editor: Treatment of Rattlesnake Bites. J. Hand Surg.5:619-621, 1980.
2. Garfin, S.R., Mubarak, S.J., and Hargens, A.R.: Review of Article "The Management of Upper Extremity Pit Viper Wounds". J. Hand Surg. 5:168, 1980, Published in Toxicon Vol. 19, Pergamon Press Ltd., Great Britain, 193-196, 198l.
3. Garfin, S.R.: Book review Symposium on Idiopathic Low Back Pain, by A. A. White, M.D. and S. L. Gordon, Ph.D. C. V. Mosby Com-pany, St. Louis, 492 pages, 1982, Published in Arthritis Rheum., Vol. 26, No. 2, February 1984.
4. Garfin, S.R.: Stabilizing Properties of the Halo Apparatus. "Point of View." Spine 22(7):733, 1997.


BOOK CHAPTERS:
1. Akeson, W.H., Hargens, A.R., Garfin, S.R., and Mubarak, S.J.: Muscle Compartment Syndromes and Snake Bites IN: Tissue Fluid Pressure and Composi-tion. (Ed. Hargens, A.R.). Williams and Wilkins, Baltimore, 198l, pp. 215-226.
2. Garfin, S.R.: Historical Review IN: Compartment Syndromes and Volkmann's Contracture. (Ed. Mubarak, S.J., and Hargens, A.R.). W. B. Saunders Co., Philadelphia, 198l, pp. 6-16.
3. Garfin, S.R.: Anatomy of the Extremity Compartments IN: Com-partment Syndromes and Volkmann's Contracture.(Ed. Mubarak, S.J., and Hargens, A.R.). W. B. Saunders Co., Philadelphia, 198l, pp. 17-46.
4. Amiel, D., Akeson, W.H., Harwood, F.L., Garfin, S.R., and Mechanic, G.L.: Stable Reducible Collagen Cross-link Formation in Periarticular Connective Tissue of Im-mobilized Rabbit Knee. Symposium on Heritable Disorders of Connective Tissue. C.V. Mosby, Co. St. Louis, 1982, pp. 156-161.
5. Garfin, S.R. and Rothman, R.H.: Traumatic Spondylolisthesis of the Axis. (Hangman's Fracture) IN: The Cervical Spine Research Society, J. B. Lippincott Co., l983, pp. 223-232.
6. Hargens, A. R., Akeson, W. H., Garfin, S. R., Gelberman, R. H. and Gershuni, D. H.: Compartment Syndromes IN: Practice of Surgery, J.B. Lippincott Co., Philadelphia, PA, l984.
7. Garfin, S.R. and Katz, M.M.: The Vertebral Column: Clinical Aspects IN: The Biomechanics of Trauma. (Ed. Nahum, A. and Melvin, J.), Appleton--Century--Crofts, East Norwalk, Connecticut, 1985, pp. 301-340.
8. Garfin, S.R., Katz, M.M., Marshall, L.F.: Spinal Cord IN: Trauma Care Systems. (Ed. Cales, R.H. and Heelig, R.W., Jr.) Aspen Sys-tems, Inc., Rockville, Maryland, August, l986.
9. Garfin, S.R.: Spinal Stenosis-Pathomechanics and Pathophys-iology IN: Lumbalgias - XII Symposium Internacional de Traumato-logia MAPFRE. (Ed. G. Garcia) Madrid, Spain, 1986.
10. Garfin, S.R.: The Intervertebral Disc. The Natural History of Degenerative Changes and Low Back Pain IN: Lumbalgias - XII Symposium Interna-cional de Traumatologia MAPFRE. (Ed. G. Garcia) Madrid, Spain, 1986.
11. Garfin, S.R.: Comparison of CT Scans and Myelography in the Evaluation of Patients with Herniated Lumbar Disc IN: Lumbalgias - XII Symposium Interna-cional de Traumatologia MAPFRE. (Ed. G. Garcia) Madrid, Spain, 1986.
12. Akeson, W. H., Amiel, D., Woo, S. L.-Y., and Garfin, S. R.: Immobili-zation Versus Continuous Passive Motion. Bristol- Myers/Zimmer Fracture Symposium "Fracture Repair: Conflicts and Consensus". Churchill- Livingstone, Inc., New York, New York, 1987, pp. 61-71.
13. Amundson, G. and Garfin, S.R.: Minimizing Blood Loss during Spine Surgery IN: Complications of Spine Surgery (Ed. Garfin, S. R.), Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, Maryland, 1989, pp. 29-52.
14. Kurz, L., Garfin, S.R., and Booth, R.E.: Iliac Bone Grafting: Techniques and Complications of Harvesting IN: Complications of Spine Surgery (Ed. Garfin, S. R.), Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, Maryland, 1989, pp. 323-341.
15. Garfin, S. R.: Injuries to the Thoracic and Lumbar Spine IN: Rob & Smith's Opera-tive Surgery, Fourth Edition, (Ed. Dudley, H., Carter, D., and Russell, R.C.G.), Buttersworth and Co., London, 1989.
16. Ballock, R.T., Botte, M.J., and Garfin, S.R.: Complications of Halo Immobilization IN: Complications of Spine Surgery, (Ed. Garfin, S.R.), Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, Maryland, 1989, 376-388.
17. Rydevik, B. and Garfin, S.R.: Spinal Nerve Root Compression IN: Nerve Compression Syndromes - Diagnosis and Treatment. (Ed. R.M. Szabo). SLACK Inc., Thorofare, NJ, 1989.
18. Georgis, T., Rydevik, B., Weinstein, J., and Garfin, S.R.: Complications of Pedicle Screw Fixation IN: Complications of Spine Surgery, (Ed. Garfin, S.R.), Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, Maryland, 1989.
19. Garfin, S.R. and Herkowitz, H.N.: Disc Disease, Does It Exist? IN: The Lumbar Spine. (Eds. J. Weinstein and S. Wiesel), W. B. Saunders Co., Orlando, FL, 1990, pp. 369-380, pp. 369-380.
20. Garfin, S.R.: Thoracolumbar Spine: Trauma IN: Orthopaedic Knowledge Update III. Amer. Acad. Of
Orthop. Surg., Park Ridge, IL, 1990, pp. 425-440.
21. Garfin, S.R. and Herkowitz, H.N.: Surgical Management of Low Back Pain Disorders IN: Contemporary Conservative Care For Painful Spinal Disorders. (Eds. T.G. Mayer, V. Mooney, R. Gatchel), Lea & Febiger, Philadelphia, PA, 1991, pp. 383-402.
22. Akeson, W.H., Amiel, D., Woo, S.L-Y., Abitbol, J.-J., and Garfin, S.R.: Concepts of Soft Tissue Hemostasis and Healing IN: Contemporary Conservative Care For Painful Spine Disorders. (Eds. T.G. Mayer, V. Mooney, R. Gatchel), Lea & Febiger, Philadelphia, PA, 1991, pp. 84-101.
23. Chesnut, R.M., and Garfin, S.R.: Traumatic Cervical Instability Treated with Roy-Camille Plating: Case Report of Technique and Criteria for Application IN: Spine: State of the Art Reviews. (Ed. J.J. Regan), Hanley & Belfus, Inc., Philadelphia, PA, 1991.
24. Marshall, L.F. and Garfin, S.: Incidence and Causes of Neurological Deterioration Following Spinal Cord Injury IN: The Outcome Following Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury. (Ed. JM Piepmeier), Futura
Publishing Co., Inc., Mount Kisco, NY, 1992.
25. Eismont, F.J., Garfin, S.R., and Abitbol, J.J.: Thoracic and Upper Lumbar Spine Injuries IN: Skeletal Trauma. (Eds. B.D. Browner, J.B. Jupiter, A.M. Levine, P.G. Trafton), W. B. Saunders Co., Philadelphia, PA, 1992, pp. 729-803.
26. Heller, J.G., Whitecloud, T.S., Butler, J.C., Abitbol, J.J., Garfin, S.R., Wilkinson, H.A., Stambough, J.L., Simeone, F.A., Marshall, L.F.: Complications of Spinal Surgery IN: Rothman and Simeone's, The Spine, W. B. Saunders Co., Philadelphia, PA, 1992, pp. 1817-1871.
27. Garfin, S.R. and Ozanne, S.: Spinal Pedicle Fixation IN: Clinical Efficacy and Outcome in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Low Back Pain. (Ed. J.N. Weinstein), Raven Press, Ltd., New York, NY, 1992, pp. 137-174.
28. Weinstein, J.N., Garfin, S.R., and Kane, W.J.: Discussion of Pedicle Fixation IN: Clinical Efficacy and Outcome in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Low Back Pain. (Ed. J.N. Weinstein), Raven Press, Ltd., New York, NY, 1992, pp. 203-204.
29. Akeson, W.H., Amiel, D., Kwan, M., Abitbol, J.J., and Garfin, S.R.: Stress Dependence of Synovial Joints IN: Bone, Volume 5: Fracture Repair and Regeneration. CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 1992, pp. 33-60.
30. Cohen, M.S., Wall, E.J., Olmarker, K., Rydevik, B.L., and Garfin, S.R.: Anatomy of the Spinal Nerve Roots in the Lumbar and Lower Thoracic Spine IN: Rothman & Simeone's, The Spine. W. B. Saunders, Philadelphia, PA, 1992, pp. 99-106.
31. Wisneski, R.J., Garfin, S.R., and Rothman, R.H.: Lumbar Disc Disease IN: Rothman & Simeone's, The Spine. W. B. Saunders, Philadelphia, PA, 1992, pp. 671-746.
32. Garfin, S.R., Rydevik, B.L., and Lipson, S.J.: Spinal Stenosis: Pathophysiology IN: Rothman & Simeone's, The Spine. W. B. Saunders, Philadelphia, PA, 1992, pp. 791-826.
33. Amundson, G., Edwards, C.C., and Garfin, S.R.: Spondylolisthesis IN: Rothman & Simeone's, The Spine. W. B. Saunders, Philadelphia, PA, 1992, pp. 913-969.
34. Lavernia, C.J., Botte, M.J., and Garfin, S.R.: Spinal Orthoses for Traumatic and Degenerative Disease IN: Rothman & Simeone's, The Spine. W. B. Saunders, Philadelphia, PA, 1992, pp. 1197-1224.
35. Akeson, W.H., Amiel, D., Abitbol, J.J., and Garfin, S.R.: The Biological Basis of Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation IN: Orthopaedic Rehabilitation, 2nd ed. (Eds. V. L. Nickel & M. J. Botte), Churchill Livingstone, New York, 1992, pp. 277-293.
36. Botte, M.J., Byrne, T.P., Berchuck, M., and Garfin, S.R.: Application and Maintenance of the Halo Skeletal Fixator IN: Orthopaedic Rehabilitation, 2nd ed. (Eds. V. L. Nickel & M. J. Botte), Churchill Livingstone, New York, 1992, pp. 899-902.
37. Mirkovic, S., Garfin, S.R., Rydevik, B., Lipson, S.J.: Pathophysiology of Spinal Stenosis IN: Instructional Course Lectures, Vol. XLI. (Ed. Eilbert, R. E.), American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Park Ridge, Illinois, 1992, pp. 165-177.
38. Chesnut, R.M., Abitbol, J.J., and Garfin, S.R.: Surgical Management of Cervical Radiculopathy IN: The Orthopedic Clinics of North America. The Degenerative Neck, Vol. 23(3). (Guest Eds. S.R. Garfin and H.N. Herkowitz), W. B. Saunders Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1992, pp. 461-474.
39. Wall, E.J. and Garfin, S.R.: Neural Tissue : Spinal Cord, Conus Medullaris, Cauda Equina Nerve Root IN: Rehabilitation of the Spine: Science and Practice. (Eds. S.H. Hochschuler, H.B. Cotler, and R.D. Guyer), Mosby-Year Book, Inc., St. Louis, Missouri, 1993, pp. 285-290
40. Green, D.A., Garfin, S.R.: Tumors of the Cervical Spine IN: Surgery of the Cervical Spine. Martin Dunitz, United Kingdom, 1994.
41. Ozanne, S., Abitbol, J.J., Herkowitz, H.N., Garfin, S.R., Kurz, L.T., Schwartz, A.M.: Edwards' Modular Spinal System IN: Spinal Instrumentation. Hanley & Belfus, Inc., Phladelphia, PA, May 1994.
42. Garfin, S.R., Mirkovic, S, Herkowitz, H.N.: Spinal Stenosis: Indications for Laminectomy IN: AAOS Instructional Course Lectures. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Rosemont, IL, 1994, pp. 411-414.
43. Mirkovic, S., Garfin, S.R.: Spinal Stenosis: History and Physical Examination IN: AAOS Instructional Course Lectures. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Rosemont, IL, 1994, 435-440.
44. Pathria, M.N., Garfin, S.R.: Imaging After Spine Surgery IN: Diagnosis of Bone and Joint Disorders. W.B. Saunders, Philadelphia, PA, 1995
45. Klein, J.D., Garfin, S.R.: History and Physical Examination IN: Essentials of the Spine. Raven Press, New York, NY, 1995.
46. Garfin, S.R., Herkowitz, H.N.: Lumbar Disc Degneration: Normal Aging or a Disease Process? IN: The Lumbar Spine, 2nd ed. W.B. Saunders, Philadelphia, PA,1996.
47. Garfin, S.R., Gertzbein, S., Eismont, F.J.: Fractures of the Lumbar Spine: Evaluation, Classification, and Treatment IN: The Lumbar Spine, 2nd ed. W.B. Saunders, Philadelphia, PA,1996.
48. Klein, J.D., Garfin, S.R.: Joint Systems: Cervical Spine IN: Disability Evaluation. Mosby, St. Louis, Missouri, 1996.
49. Ahlgren, B.D., Morris, G.F., Garfin, S.R.: Cervical Spine Tumors IN: Spine: State of the Art Reviews (ed. Akbarnia, B.A.) Hanley and Befus Publishers, 1996, pp. 123-144.
50. Vaccaro, A.R., Mirkovic, S., Bauer, R.D., Garfin, S.R.: Revision Lumbar and Cervical Degenerative Spine Surgery - Indications and Techniques IN: The Textbook of Spinal Surgery, 2nd edition (ed. Bridwell, K.H. and DeWald, R.L.) Lippincott-Raven Publishers, 1997, pp. 1457-1494.
51. Scuderi, G.J., Garfin, S.R.: Anterior Approaches To The Cervical Spine IN: Master Techniques in Orthopaedics: The Spine. (ed. Bradford, D.S.) Raven Press, New York, NY, 1997, pp. 3-42.
52. Garfin, S.R., Vaccaro, A.R.: Degenerative Spondylolisthesis: Fusion With and Without Instrumentation IN: Low Back Pain. (ed. Weinstein, J.N., Gardon, S.L.) American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Rosemont, IL, 1997, pp. 677-687.
53. Garfin, S.R.: Spine Reconstruction, Stabilization, and Fusion IN: Osseointegration in Skeletal Reconstruction and Joint Replacement. (eds. Branemark, P.I., Rydevik, B.L., Skalak, R.) Quintessence Publishing Co., Inc., Chicago, IL, 1997, pp. 143-156.
54. Mirkovic, S, Garfin, S: Wiltse Paravertebral Muscle Posterolateral Exposures IN: Surgical Approaches to the Spine. (eds. Albert, T.J., Balderston, R.A. Northrup, B.E.) WB Saunders Co., Philadelphia, PA, 1997, pp. 193-200.
55. Yu, C.S., Garfin, S.R.: Lumbar Spondylolisthesis IN: Principles and Techniques of Spine Surgery. (ed. An, H.S.) Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, PA, 1998, pp. 249-266.
56. Vaccaro, A., Botte, M.J., Lind, B., Garfin, S.R.: Cervical Orthotics Including Traction and Halo Devices IN: The Cervical Spine, 3rd Ed. (eds. Clark, C.C., Ducker, T.B., Dvorak, J., Garfin, S.R., Herkowitz, H.N., Levine, A.M., Pizzutillo, P.D., Sherk, H.H., Ullrich, C.G., Zeidman, S.M.) Lippincott-Raven Publishers, Philadelphia, PA, 1998, pp.113-140.
57. Garfin, S.R., Blair, B., Eismont, F.J., Abitbol, J.J.: Thoracic and Upper Lumbar Spine Injuries IN: Skeletal Trauma, 2nd ed. (eds. Browner, B.D., Jupiter, J.B., Levine, A.m., Trafton, P.G.) W.B. Saunders Co., Philadelphia, PA, 1998, pp. 947-1034.
58. Ozanne, S., Garfin, S.R., Abitbol, J.J.: Burst Fractures and Teardrop Injuries IN: Spine Trauma. (in progress)
59. Amundson, G., Garfin, S.R., Parkes, W.: Vascular Anatomy of the Spine. IN: Spine Trauma. (in progress)
60. Cohen, M.S., Garfin, S.R.: Thoracolumbar Compression Fractures IN: Spine Trauma. (in progress)
61. Garfin, S.R., Lavernia, C.: Principles of Orthotic Use IN: Spine Trauma. (in progress)
62. Carlson, G.D., Heller, J.G., Abitbol, J.J., Garfin, S.R.: Odontoid Fractures IN: Spine Trauma. (in progress)
63. Green, D., Garfin, S.R.: Complex Instabilities of the Thoracolumbar Spine IN: Spine Trauma. (in progress)
64. Abitbol, J.J., Garfin, S.R.: Posterolateral Decompression for Thoracolumbar Fractures: Techniques and Results IN: State-of-the-Art Reviews on Spinal Fractures. (Ed. M. Lorenz). (in press)
65. Cohen, M., Garfin, S.R.: Anatomy of the Spinal Nerve Roots IN: The Spine, 4th Ed. W.B. Saunders, Philadelphia, PA (in progess)
66. Klein, J.D., Garfin, S.R.: Clinical Evaluation of Patients with Suspected Spine Problems IN: Adult Spine, 2nd ed. Lippincott-Raven Publishers, New York, NY (in press)
67. Ahlgren, B.D., Garfin, S.R.: Conventional Posterior Cervical Spine Fusion: Interspinous and Facet Wiring Techniques IN: Techniques in Spine Surgery. Raven Press, New York, NY (in press)
68. Stutz, P., Ahlgren, B.D., Garfin, S.R.: Injuries of the Spine IN: Management of Trauma. W.B. Saunders, Philadelphia, PA (in progess)


ARTICLES:


1. Garfin, S.R., Indeglia, R., Shea, M.A., and Bernstein, E.F.: Effect of Albumin Coated Surfaces on Erythrocyte Mechanical Des-truction. Surg. Forum XIX:l35, l968.

2. Garfin, S.R., Shea, M.A., and Bernstein, E.F.: Effect of Lyso-lecithin on Bovine Erythrocyte Osmotic Fragility. Acta Hematol. (Basel) 42:106, 1969.

3. Garfin, S.R., Mubarak, S.J., Owen, C.A.: Exertional Antero-lateral-Compart-ment Syndrome. Case Report with Fascial Defect, Muscle Herniation and Superficial Peroneal-Nerve En-trapment Syn-drome. J. Bone Joint Surg. 59-A:404, 1977.

4. Mubarak, S.J., Owen, C.A., Garfin, S.R., and Hargens, A.R.: Acute Exertional Superficial Posterior Compartment Syndrome. Am. J. Sports Med. 6:287, 1978.

5. Garfin, S.R., Mubarak, S.J., and Davidson, T.M.: Rattlesnake Bites - Current Concepts. Clin. Orthop. l40:50, 1979.

6. Garfin, S.R., Castilonia, R.R., Mubarak, S.J., Hargens, A.R., Akeson, W.H., and Russell, F. E.: Role of Surgical Decompression in Treatment of Rattle-snake Bites. Surg. Forum XXX:502, 1979.

7. Garfin, S.R., Pye, S.A., Hargens, A.R., and Akeson, W.H.: Surface Pressure Distribution of the Human Body in the Recumbent Position. Arch. Phys. Med. Rehabil. 61:409-413, 1980.

8. Woo, S.L-Y., Ritter, M.A., Amiel, D., Sanders, T.M., Gomez, M.A., Kuei, S.C., Garfin, S.R., and Akeson, W.H.: The Biomech-anical and Biochemical Properties of Swine Tendons - Long Term Effects of Exercise on the Digital Extensors. Connective Tissue Res. 7:177, 1980.

9. Hargens, A.R., Schmidt, D.A., Evans, K.L., Gonsalves, M.R., Cologne, J.B., Garfin, S.R., Mubarak, S.J., Hagan, P.L., and Akeson, W.H.: Quantitation of Skeletal-Muscle Necrosis in a Model Compartment Syndrome. J. Bone Joint Surg. 63A:631-636, 198l.

10. Gelberman, R.H., Garfin, S.R., Hergenroeder, P.T., Mubarak, S.J., and Menon, J.: Compartment Syndromes of the Forearm: Diagnosis and Treatment. Clin. Orthop. 161:252-261, 198l.

11. Bauman, T.A., Gelberman, R.H., Mubarak, S.J., and Garfin, S.R.: The Acute Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. Clin. Orthop. 156:151-156, 198l.

12. Garfin, S.R., and Pye, S.A.: Bed Design and Its Effect on Chronic Low Back Pain - A Limited Controlled Trial. Pain. 10:87-9l, l98l.

13. Garfin, S.R., Mubarak, S.J., Evans, K.L., Hargens, A.R., and Akeson, W.H.: Quantification of Intracompartmental Pressure and Volume Under Plaster Casts. J. Bone Joint Surg. 63A:449-453, 198l.

14. Garfin, S.R., Tipton, C.M., Mubarak, S.J., Woo, S.L-Y., Hargens, A.R., and Akeson, W. H.: Role of Fascia in Maintenance of Muscle Tension and Pressure. J. Applied Physiology. 51:317-321, 198l.

15. Hargens, A.R., Garfin, S.R., Mubarak, S.J., Castilonia, R.R., and Russell, F.E.: Edema Associated with Venomous Snake Bites. Bib-liotheca Anatomica, No. 20.:267-268, Karger, Basel, 198l.

16. Mubarak, S.J., Garfin, S.R., Vance, R., McKinnon, B., and Sutherland, D.: Pitfalls in the use of the Pavlik Harness for Treatment of Congenital Dysplasia, Subluxation, and Dislocation of the Hip. J. Bone Joint Surg. 63A:1239-1248, 198l.

17. Garfin, S. R., Rothman, R.H.: Pathogenesis and Pathomechanics of Spinal Stenosis. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons - Resources for Basic Science Educators, San Diego Seminar, AAOS, 399-40l, l98l.

18. Garfin, S.R.: Rattlesnake Bites: Current Hospital Therapy. The Western Journal of Medicine, 411-412, 1982.

19. Garfin, S.R.: Role of Tissue Pressure Measurements in the Treatment of Rattlesnake Bites. Proc. of the XI International Congress for Tropical Medicine and Malaria, Calgary, 1984, Uniscience Series CRC.

20. Yu, E.C., and Garfin, S.R.: Closed Dorsal Dislocation of the Metatarsopha-langeal Joint of the Great Toe - A Surgical Approach and Case Report. Clin. Orthop. l85:237-240, l984.

21. Garfin, S.R., Castilonia, R.R., Mubarak, S.J., Hargens, A.R., Russell, F.E., and Akeson, W.H.: Rattlesnake Bites and Surgical Decompression: Results Using a Laboratory Model. Toxicon 22: l77-l82, l984.

22. Bell, G. R., Rothman, R. H., Booth, R. E., Cuckler, J. M., Garfin, S. R., Herkowitz, H., Simeone, F. A., Dolinskas, C. and Han, S. S: A Study of Computer Assisted Tomography. Part II: Comparison of Metrizamide Myelography and Computed Tomo-graphy in the Diagnosis of Herniated Lumbar Disc and Spinal Stenosis. Spine 9: 552-556, 1984. (Volvo Award for clinical research)

23. Guerra, J., Garfin, S.R., Resnick, D.: Vertebral Burst Fractures: CT Analysis of the Retropulsed Fragment. Radiology 153:766-772, 1984.

24. Mortensen, W. W., Hargens, A. R., Gershuni, D. H., Crenshaw, A. G., Garfin, S. R., and Akeson, W. H.: Long-term Myoneural Func-tion after an Induced Compartment Syndrome in the Canine Hind-limb. Clin. Orthop. 195:15-19, 1985.

25. Mowery, C., Garfin, S. R., Booth, R. E., Rothman, R. H.: Recur-rent Posterior Dislocation of the Shoulder--Treatment with a Bone Block Technique. J. of Bone Joint Surg. 67A: 777- 781, l985.

26. Garfin, S. R., Botte, M., Dungan, D., Woo, S. L.-Y., Nickel, V. L.: Reliability After Repeated Use of a Torque Screwdriver Employed For Halo Pin Fixation. J. of Ortho. Res. 3(1): 121-123, 1985.

27. Kurz, L., Garfin, S. R., Unger, I. R., Thorne, R. and Rothman, R. H.: Intraspinal Synovial Cyst Causing Sciatica. J. Bone Joint Surg. 67A:865-871, 1985.

28. Weise, M., Garfin, S. R., Gelberman, R. H., Thorne, R. and Katz, M.: Lower Extremity Sensibility Testing in Patients with Her-niated Lumbar Interverteb-ral Discs. J. Bone Joint Surg. 67:1219-1224, 1985.

29. Atkinson, J. H., Kremer, E. F. and Garfin, S. R.: Psycho-pharmacolog-ical Agents in the Treatment of Pain. J. Bone Joint Surg. 67A: 337-342, 1985.

30. Garfin, S. R., Castilonia, R. R., Hargens, A. R., Mubarak, S. J., Akeson, W. H., and Russell, F. E.: The Effect of Antivenin on Intramuscular Pressure Elevations. Toxicon 23(4):667-680, l985.


31. Garfin, S.R., Mowery, C.A., Guerra, J. and Marshall, L. F.: Confirmation of the Posterolateral Technique to Decompress and Fuse Thoracolumbar Spine Burst Fractures. Spine 10(3): 218-223, 1985.

32. Garfin, S. R., Botte, M.J., Centeno, R.S., Nickel, V.L.: Osteology of the Skull as it Affects Halo Pin Placement. Spine 10(8): 696-698, 1985.

33. Garfin, S.R., Roux, R., Botte, M.J., Centeno, R., Woo, S.L-Y: Skull Osteol-ogy as it Affects Halo Pin Placement in Children. Journal of Pediatric Orthopedics 6(4):434-436, 1986.

34. Garfin, S.R., and Amundson, G.M.: Spondylolisthesis. Update on Spinal Disorders. 1(1):3-5,8-9, 1986.

35. Katz, M., Hargens, A. R., and Garfin, S. R.: Intervertebral Disc Nutrition. Clin. Ortho. 210:243-245, Sept. 1986.

36. Centeno, R.S., Sovak, M., Hackney, D.B., Garfin, S.R.: Brain Changes on Computed Tomography Following Metrizamide Myelography--Significance and Therapeutic Implications. Spine 11(6):509-512, 1986.

37. Garfin, S.R. and Rothman, R.H.: Fibrous Dysplasia of the Cervical Spine (A Case Report). Skeletal Radiology 15(1):72-76, 1986.

38. Garfin, S.R., Botte, M.J., Waters, R.L., Nickel, V.L.: Complica-tions In The Use Of The Halo Fixation Device. The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery 68-A(3):319-325, March 1986.

39. Garfin, S.R., Lee, T.Q., Roux, R.D., Silva, F.W., Ballock, R.T., Botte, M.J., Katz, M.M., Woo, S.L-Y.: Structural Behavior of the Halo Orthosis Pin-Bone Interface: Biomechanical Evaluation of Standard and Newly Designed Stainless Steel Halo Fixation Pins. Spine, 11(10):977-991, 1986.

40. Garfin, S.R.: Acquired Spinal Stenosis: Making the Diagnosis. J. J. Musculoskeletal Med.:61-69, Jan. 1987.

41. Herkowitz, H.N, Garfin, S.R., Gordon, R.B., Boumphrey, F., and Rothman, R.H.: The Use of Computerized Tomography in Evaluating Non-Visualized Vertebral Levels Caudad to a Complete Block on a Lumbar Myelogram. J. Bone Joint Surg. 69-A(2):218-224, February 1987.

42. Garfin, S.R., Katz, M.M., and Marshall, L.F.: Prehospital Care of Spinal Cord Injuries. Topics in Emergency Medicine: Prehospital Care Update, 9(1):37-49, April 1987.

43. Akeson, W.H., Amiel, D., Abel, M.F., Garfin, S.R., and Woo, S.L-Y.: Effects of Immobilization on Joints. Clinical Orthop. 219:28-37, June 1987.

44. Fronek, J., Mubarak, S.J., Hargens, A.R., Lee, Y.F., Gershuni, D.H., Garfin, S.R., Akeson, W.H.: Management of Chronic Exertional Anterior Compartmental Syndrome of the Lower Extremity. Clin. Ortho. & Related Res., 220:217-227, July 1987.

45. Botte, M.J., Byrne, T., Garfin, S.R.: Application of the Halo Cervical Immobilizer Utilizing an Increased Torque Pressure. J. Bone Joint Surg. 69-A:750-753, 1987.

46. Bjorkengren, A.G., Kurz, L.T., Resnick, D., Sartoris, D.J., and Garfin, S.R.: Symptomatic Intraspinal Synovial Cysts: Opacification and Treatment by Percutaneous Injection. AJR 149:105-107, July 1987.


47. Garfin, S.R., Botte, M.J., Byrne, T.P, and Woo, S.L-Y.: Application and Maintenance of the Halo Skeletal Fixator. Update on Spinal Disorders 2:1,3-8, 1987.

48. Schubert, A., Drummond, J.C., and Garfin, S.R.: The Influence of Stimulus Presentation Rate on the Cortical Amplitude and Latency of Intraoperative Somatosensory-Evoked Potential Recordings in Patients with Varying Degrees of Spinal Cord injury. Spine 12:969-973, 1987.

49. Garfin, S.R., Moore, M. and Hargens, A.H.: Compartment Syndrome of the Thigh Complicating Surgical Treatment of Ipsilateral Femur and Ankle Fractures, A Case Report. J. Ortho. Trauma 1(1):71-73, 1987.

50. Marshall, L.F., Knowlton, S., Garfin, S.R., Klauber, M.R., Eisenberg, H.M., Kopaniky, D., Miner, M.E., Tabbador, K., Clifton, G.L.:Deterioration following spinal cord injury. A Multicenter study. J Neurosurg 66(3):400-404, 1987.

51. Moore, M.R., Garfin, S.R., and Hargens, A.R.: Wide Tourniquets Eliminate Blood Flow at Low Inflation Pressures. J. Hand Surg. 12(6):1006-1011, Nov. 1987.

52. Bracker, M.D., Garfin, S.R., and Singer, S.A.: A Case Conference: Low Back Pain in a Tennis Player. The Phys. & Sport Med. 16(4):75-82, April 1988.

53. Garfin, S.R., Moore, M.R., and Marshall, L.F.: A Modified Technique for Cervical Facet Fusions. Clin. Orthop. & Related Res. 230:149-153, May 1988.

54. Pedowitz, R.A., Garfin, S.R., Roberts, W.A., and White, A.A.: Evaluating the Causes of Neck, Shoulder, and Arm Pain. J. Musculoskeletal Med. 5(6):61-74, June 1988.

55. Triggs, K.J., Garfin, S.R., Marshall, L.F., and Nickel, V.L.: Spinal Cord Injury: Advanced Treatment Concepts. Surgical Rounds 11(7):39-49, July 1988.

56. Garfin, S.R, Glover, M., Booth, R.E., Simeone, F., and Rothman, R.H.: Laminectomy--A Review of the Pennsylvania Hospital Experience. J. Spinal Disorders 1(2):116-133, 1988.

57. Garfin, S.R., Botte, M.J., Triggs, K.J., Nickel, V.L.: Subdural Abscess Associated with Halo Pin Traction. J. Bone Joint Surg. 70-A:1338-1340, Oct. 1988.

58. MacKersie, R.C. and Garfin, S.R.: Major Skeletal Injuries in the Obtunded Blunt Trauma Patient: A Case for Routine Radiologic Surgery. J. Trauma 28(10):1450-1454, Oct. 1988.

59. Garfin, S.R., Kurz, L.T., Harlow, S.J., Katz, M.M., Weisman, M.: The Effectiveness of a Nurse Practitioner in Screening Patients in a Spinal Disorders Clinic. Spine 13(1):121-123, Jan. 1988.

60. Garfin, S.R., Leach, J., Schultz, P., Mubarak, S.J.: Experiential Approach--and Literature Review--of Spinal Care in Adults with a Neuromuscular Disorder. J. Spinal Disord. 1(3):202-205, 1988.

61. Atkinson, J.H., Slater, M.A., Grant, I., Patterson, T.L., Garfin, S.R.: Depression and stressful life events in chronic pain. Psychosomatic Medicine, 50:207-208, 1988.

62. Atkinson, J.H., Slater, M.A., Grant, I, Garfin, S.R.: Chronic pain and lifetime psychiatric disorder: A controlled study. Psychosomatic Medicine, 50:206-207, 1988.

63. Atkinson, J.H., Ancoli-Israel, S., Slater, M.A., Garfin, S.R., and Gillin, J.C.: Subjective Sleep Disturbance in Chronic Back Pain. Sleep Research, 16:463, 1988.

64. Atkinson, J.H., Slater, M.A, Grant, I., Patterson, T.L., Garfin, S.R.: Depressed Mood in Chronic Low Back Pain: Relationship with Stressful Life Events. Pain, 35:49-55, 1988.

65. Kurz, L.T., Garfin, S.R., and Fielding, J.W.: The Rheumatoid Cervical Spine. J. Orthop. Rheum. 1:71-78, 1988.

66. Atkinson, J.H., Ancoli-Israel, S., Slater, M.A., Garfin, S.R., and Gillin, J.C.: Subjective Sleep Disturbance in Chronic Back Pain. Clin. J. Pain 4(4):225-232, 1988.

67. Garfin, S.R., Shackford, S.R., Marshall, L.F., and Drummond, J.C.: Care of Multiply Injured Patient With Cervical Spine Injury. Clin. Orthop. and Rel. Res. 239:19-29, Feb. 1989.

68. Ballock, R.T., Hajek, P.C., Byrne, T.P., Garfin, S.R.: The Quality of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, As Affected by the Composition of the Halo Orthosis. JBJS 71-A(3):431-434, March 1989.

69. Garfin, S.R. and Fielding, J. W.: Editorial Comment for Traumatic and Degenerative Lesions of the Cervical Spine. Clin. Orthop. 239:2-3, Feb. 1989.

70. Botte, M.J., Garfin, S.R., Byrne, T.P., Woo, S. L.-Y., and Nickel, V.L.: The Halo Skeletal Fixator: Principles of Application and Maintenance. Clin. Orthop. 239:12-18, Feb. 1989.

71. Akeson, W.H., Garfin, S.R., Amiel, D., and Woo, S.L-Y.: Para-articular Connective Tissue in Osteoarthritis. Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism 18:4(2):41-50, 1989.

72. Herkowitz, H.N. and Garfin, S.R.: Decompressive Surgery For Spinal Stenosis. Seminars in Spine Surgery 1(3):163-167, 1989.

73. Kurz, L.T., Centeno, R.S., Alksne, J.F., and Garfin, S.R.: Perineural Cysts of the Sacral Nerve Roots. Neuro-Orthopedics 7:24-31, 1989.

74. Botte, M.J., Bryne, T.P., and Garfin, S.R.: Use of Skin Incisions in the Application of Halo Skeletal Fixator Pins. Clin. Orthop. 246:100-101, 1989.

75. Triggs, K.J., Ballock, R.T., Lee, T., Woo, S-Y., Garfin, S.R.: The Effect of Angled Insertion on Halo Pin Fixation. Spine 14(8):781-783, 1989.

76. Garfin, S.R., Heller, J.R.: The Operative Reduction of Spondylo-listhes-is: Indications, Techniques, Results, Complications. Seminars in Spine Surgery 1(2):125-132, 1989.

77. Rydevik, B.L., Hansson, T.H., and Garfin, S.R.: Pathophysiology of Cauda Equina Compression. Seminars in Spine Surgery 1(3):139-143, 1989.

78. Abitbol, J.J., Botte, M.J., Garfin, S.R., and Akeson, W.H.: The Treatment of Multiple Myeloma of the Cervical Spine With a Halo Vest. J. Spinal Disorders 2(4):263-267, Dec. 1989.

79. Mubarak, S.J., Camp, J.F., Vuletich, W., Wenger, D.R., Garfin, S.R.: Halo Application in the Infant. J. Ped. Orthop. 9:612-614, 1989.

80. Hargens, A.R., Akeson, W.H., Mubarak, S.J., Owen, C.A., Gershuni, D.H., Garfin, S.R., Lieber, R.L., Danzig, L.A., Botte, M.J., and Gelberman, R.H.: Tissue Fluid Pressures: From Basic Research Tools to Clinical Applications. J. Orthop. Res. 7:902-909, 1989. (Kappa Delta Award Paper)

81. Kurz, L.T., Garfin, S.R., Booth, R.E.: Harvesting Autogenous Iliac Bone Grafts: A Review of Complications and Techniques. Spine 14(12):1324-1331, 1989.

82. Abitbol, J.J., Garfin, S.R.: Surgical Management of Cervical Disc Disease: Anterior Cervical Fusion. Seminars in Spine Surgery 1(4):233-238, 1989.

83. Ducker, T.B., Garfin, S.R., Clark, C.R.: Cervical Spine Research Society - 16th Annual Meeting Key Biscayne, Florida November 30 - December 3, 1988. Spine 14(10):1039, 1989

84. Abitbol, J.J. and Garfin, S.R.: Posterolateral Spinal Canal Decompression for Traumatic Injuries. Seminars in Spine Surgery 2(1):35-40, 1990.

85. Steinmann, J.C., Mirkovic, S., Abitbol, J.J., Massie, J., Subbaiah, P., and Garfin, S.R.: Radiographic Assessment of Sacral Screw Placement. J. Spinal Disorders 3(3):232-237, 1990.

86. Ingram, R.E., Atkinson, J.H., Slater, M.A., Saccuzzo, D.P., Garfin, S.R.: Negative and Positive Cognition in Depressed and Nondepressed Chronic-Pain Patients. Health Psychology 9(3):300-314, 1990.

87. Garfin, S.R., Cohen, M.S., Massie, J.B., Abitbol, J.J., Swenson, M.R., Myers, R.R., Rydevik, B.L.: Nerve-Roots of the Cauda Equina: The Effect of Hypotension and Acute Graded Compression on Function. J. Bone Joint Surg. 72-A(8):1185-1192, 1990.

88. Chamberlain, M.C., Abitbol, J.J., and Garfin, S.R.: Epidural Spinal Cord Compression: Treatment Options. Seminars in Spine Surgery 2(3):203-209, 1990.

89. Rydevik, B.L., Kwan, M.K., Myers, R.R., Brown, R.A., Triggs, K.J., Woo, S.L-Y., Garfin, S.R.: An In Vitro Mechanical and Histological Study of Acute Stretching on the Rabbit Tibial Nerve. J. Orthop. Res. 8:694-701, 1990.

90. Ballock, R.T., Lee, T.Q., Triggs, K.J., Woo, S.L-Y., and Garfin, S.R.: The Effect of Pin Location on the Rigidity of the Halo Pin-Bone Interface. Neurosurgery 26(2):238-241, 1990.

91. Wall, E.J., Cohen, M.S., Abitbol, J.J., and Garfin, S.R.: Organization of Intrathecal Nerve Roots at the Level of the Conus Medullaris. J. Bone Joint Surg. 72-A(10):1495-1499, 1990.

92. Wall, E.J., Cohen, M.S., Massie, J.B., Rydevik, B., and Garfin, S.R.: Cauda Equina Anatomy I: Intrathecal Nerve Root Organization. Spine 15(12):1244-1247, 1990.

93. Cohen, M.S., Wall, E.J., Brown, JR.A., Rydevik, B., and Garfin, S.R.: Cauda Equina Anatomy II: Extrathecal Nerve Roots and Dorsla Root Ganglia. Spine 15(12):1248-1251, 1990.

94. Heller, J.G. and Garfin, S.R.: Postoperative Infection of the Spine. Sem. Spine Surg. 2(4):268-282, 1990.

95. Atkinson, J.H., Slater, M.A., Grant, I., Patterson, T.L., Garfin, S.R.: Psychopathology and pain onset. Psychosomatic Medicine, 52:238, 1990.

96. Weickgenant, A., Slater, M.A., Atkinson, J.H., Patterson, T.L., Grant, I., Garfin, S.R.: Consistency of Coping: Managing symptoms versus General Stressors. Psychosomatic Medicine, 52:238, 1990.

97. Glover, M., Hargens, A.R., Mahmood, M.M., Gott, S., Garfin, S.R.: A New Technique for In Vitro Measurement of Nucleus Pulposus Swelling Pressure. J. Orthop. Res. 9:61-67, 1991.

98. Berchuck, M., Garfin, S.R., Abitbol, J.J., and Wilber, R.G.: Vertebrectomy for Tumors and Infections in the Lumbar Spine. Oper. Tech. Orthop. 1(1):97-150, 1991.

99. Drummond, J.C., Abitbol, J.J., Sanford, T.J., and Garfin, S.R.: Transient Paraplegia During Posterior Cervical Osteotomy. Anesthesiology 74:628-630, 1991.

100. Cohen, M.S., Wall, E.J., Kerber, C.W., Abitbol, J.J., and Garfin, S.R.: The Anatomy of the Cauda Equina on CT Scans and MRI. J. Bone Joint Surg. 73-B(3):381-384, 1991.

101. Rydevik, B.L., Pedowitz, R.A., Hargens, A.R., Swenson, M.R., Myers, R.R., Garfin, S.R.: Effects of Acute, Graded Compression on Spinal Nerve Root Function and Structure. An Experimental Study of the Pig Cauda Equina. Spine 16(5):487-493, 1991.

102. Carlson, G., Abitbol, J.J., and Garfin, S.R.: Prevention of Complications in Surgical Management of Back Pain and Sciatica. Orthop. Clin. N. Amer. 22(2):345-351, 1991.

103. Garfin, S.R., Rydevik, B.L., Brown, R.A., Sartoris, D.J.: Compressive Neuropathy of Spinal Nerve Roots--A Mechanical or Biological Problem? Spine 16:162, 1991.

104. Cohen, M., Abitbol, J.J., Garfin, S.R.: Principles of Spine Trauma Management. Adv. in Orthop. Surg. 14(6):311-317, 1991.

105. Cohen, M.S., Garfin, S.R., Hargens, A.R., Mubarak, S.J.: Acute Compartment Syndrome: Effect of Dermotomy on Fascial Decompression in the Leg. J. Bone Joint Surg. [Br] 73-B:287-90, 1991.

106. Slater, M.A., Hall, H.F., Atkinson, J.H., and Garfin, S.R.: Pain and Impairment Beliefs in Chronic Low Back Pain: Validation of the Pain and Impairment Relationship Scale (PAIRS). Pain 44:51-56, 1991.

107. White, A.A., Garfin, S.R., Nachemson, A., Onik, G., Spengler, D.M.: Symposium: Current Concepts in the Management of Herniated Disc. Contemp. Orthop. 22(3):339-364, 1991.

108. Mirkovic, S. and Garfin, S.R.: "Segmental" Spinal Instability as Related to the Degenerative Disc. Sem. Spine Surg. 3(2):1991-123, 1991.

109. Mirkovic, S., Abitbol, J.J., Steinman, J., Edwards, C.C., Schaffler, M., Massie, J., and Garfin, S.R.: Anatomic Consideration for Sacral Screw Placement. Spine 16(6):S289-S294, 1991.

110. Atkinson, J.H., Slater, M.A., Patterson, T.L., Grant, I., and Garfin, S.R.: Prevalence, Onset, and Risk of Psychiatric Disorders in Men with Chronic Low Back Pain: A Controlled Study. Pain 45:111-121, 1991.

111. Heller, J.G., Carlson, G.D., Abitbol, J.J., Garfin, S.R.: Anatomic Comparison of the Roy-Camille and Magerl Techniques for Screw Placement in the Lower Cervical Spine. Spine 16(10S):S552-S557, 1991. (Award for Outstanding Cervical Spine Research)

112. Cornacchia, L., Abitbol, J.J., Garfin, S.R., Heller, J.G., Marshall, L.: Blunt Injuries to the Extracranial Cerebral Vessels Associated with Spine Fractures. Spine 16(10S):S506-S510, 1991.

113. Lee, C.K., Garfin, S., Guyer, R., LaRocca, S.H., Mayer, T., Saal, J.A., Gaines, R., Hall, H., Hochschuler, S., Weinstein, J.: Common Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures of the Lumbosacral Spine. Spine 16(10):1161-1167, 1991.


114. Wall, E.J., Kwan, M.K., Rydevik, B.L., Woo, S.L.-Y., and Garfin, S.R.: Stress Relaxation of a Peripheral Nerve. J. Hand Surg. 16A(5):859-863, 1991.


115. Schwartz, L., Slater, M.A., Birchler, G.R., Atkinson, J.H., Garfin S.R.: Depression in Spouses of Chronic Pain Patients: The Role of Patient, Pain and Anger, and Marital Satisfaction. Pain, 44:61-67, 1991.

116. Slater, M.A., Hall, H.F., Atkinson, J.H., Garfin, S.R.: Pain and Impairment Beliefs in Chronic Low Back Pain: Validation of the Pain and Impairment Relationship Scale (PAIRS). Pain, 44:51-56, 1991.

117. Ballock, R.T., Mackersie, R., Abitbol, J.J., Cervilla, V., Resnick, D., Garfin, S.R.: Can Burst Fractures Be Predicted From Plain Radiographs? Brit. J. Bone Joint Surg. 74-B(1):147-153, 1992.

118. Pedowitz, R.A., Garfin, S.R., Massie, J.B., Hargens, A.R., Swenson, M.R., Myers, R.R., Rydevik, B.L.: Effects of Magnitude and Duration of Compression on Spinal Nerve Root Conduction. Spine 17(2):194-199, 1992.

119. Wall, E.J., Massie, J.B., Kwan, M.K., Rydevik, B.L., Myers, R.R., and Garfin, S.R.: Experimental Stretch Neuropathy. J. Bone Joint Surg. [Br] 74-B:126-129, 1992.

120. Carlson, G.D., Abitbol, J.J., Anderson, D.R., Krag, M.H., Kostuik, J.P., Woo, S.L-Y., and Garfin, S.R.: Screw Fixation in the Human Sacrum: An In Vitro Study of the Biomechanics of Fixation. Spine 17(6S):S196-S203, 1992.

121. Ozanne, S., Herkowitz, H.N., Garfin, S.R., Abitbol, J.-J., and Kurz, L.T.: Edwards' Modular Spinal System: Design and Use in Traumatic and Reconstructive Spine Surgery. Sem. Spine Surg. 4(3):152-174, 1992.

122. Schaffler, M.B., Alson, M.D., Heller, J.G., and Garfin, S.R.: Morphology of the Dens: A Quantitative Study. Spine 17(7):738-743, 1992.

123. Kwan, M.K., Wall, E.J., Massie, J., and Garfin, S.R.: Strain, Stress, and Stretch of Peripheral Nerve. Acta. Orthop. Scand. 63(3):267-272, 1992.

124. Berchuck, M., Garfin, S.R., Bauman, T., and Abitbol, J.J.: Complications of Anterior Intervertebral Grafting. Clin. Orthop. 284:54-62, 1992.

125. Heller, J.G., Garfin, S.R., and Abitbol, J.-J.: Disk Herniations Associated With Compression Instrumentation of Lumbar Flexion-Distraction Injuries. Clin. Orthop. 284:91-98, 1992.

126. Massie, J.B., Heller, J.G., Abitbol, J.-J., McPherson, D., and Garfin, S.R.: Postoperative Posterior Spinal Wound Infections. Clin. Orthop. 284:99-108, 1992.

127. Garfin, S.R. and Fielding, J.W.: Avoidance of Complications in Spine Surgery - Editorial Comment. Clin. Orthop. 284:2, 1992.

128. Heller, J.G., Alson, M.D., Schaffler, M.B., Garfin, S.R.: Quantitative Internal Dens Morphology. Spine 17:861-866, 1992.

129. Pedowitz, R.A., Gershuni, D.H., Friden, J., Garfin, S.G., Rydevik, B.L., Hargens, A.R.: Effects of reperfusion intervals on skeletal muscle injury beneath and distal to a pneumatic tournequet. J Hand Surg Am 17(2): 244-245, 1992.

130. Chesnut, R.M., Abitbol, J.J., Garfin, S.R.:Surgical management of cervical radiculopathy. Indication, techniques, and results. Orthop Clin North Am 23(3):461-74, 1992.

131. Mirkovic, S., Garfin, S.R., Rydevik, B., Lipson, S.J.: Pathophysiology of spinal stenosis. Inst Course Lect 41:165-177, 1992.

132. Jaurequi, N., Lincoln, T., Mubarak, S., Garfin, S.: Surgically Related Upper Cervical Spine Canal Anatomy in Children. Spine 18:1939-1944, 1993.

133. Green, D., Bauer, R.D., Garfin, S.R.: Principles Pertaining to Newer Instrumentation Techniques for Management of Cervical Spine Trauma. Operative Techniques in Sports Medicine 1:208-220, 1993.

134. Fardon, D., Pinkerton, S., Balderston, R., Garfin, S., Nasca, R., Salib, R.: Terms used for diagnosis by English speaking spine surgeons, Spine 18:274, 1993.

135. Zdeblick, T.A., Abitbol, J-J, Kunz, D.N., McCabe, R.P., Garfin, S.R.: Cervical stability after sequential capsule resection. Spine 18:2005, 1993.

136. Lind, B., Massie, J.B., Lincoln, T., Myers, R.R., Swenson, M.R., Garfin, S.R.: The Effects of Induced Hypertension and Acute Graded Compression on impulse propagation in the Spinal Nerve Roots of the Pig, Spine 18:1550, 1993.

137. Smith, S.A., Abitbol, J-J, Carlson, G.D., Anderson, D.R., Taggart, K.W., Garfin, S.R.: The Effects of Depth of Screw Penetration, Screw Orientation, and Bone Density on Sacral Screw Fixation. Spine 18:1006, 1993.

138. Smith, S.A., Massie, J.B., Chesnut, R., Garfin, S.R.: Straight Leg Raising: Anatomical Effects on the Spinal Nerve Root Without and With Fusion. Spine 18:992, 1993.

139. Klapow, J.C., Slater, M.A., Patterson, T.L., Doctor, J.N., Atkinson, J.H., and Garfin, S.R.: An Empirical Evaluation of Multidimensional Clinical Outcome in Chronic Low Back Pain Patients. Pain 55:107-118, 1993.

140. Weickgenant, A.L., Slater, M.A., Patterson, T.L., Atkinson, J.H., Grant, I., and Garfin, S.R.: Coping Activities in Chronic Low Back Pain: Relationship with Depression. Pain 53(1):95-103, 1993.

141. Triggs, K.J., Ballock, R.T., Byrne, T., and Garfin, S.R.: Length Dependence of a Halo Orthosis on Cervical Immobilization. J. Spinal Disorders 6(1):34-37, 1993.

142. Albert, T.J., Balderston, R.A., Heller, J.G., Herkowitz, H.N., Tomany, K., An, H.S., Simeone, F.A., Garfin, S.R.: Upper Lumbar Disc Herniations. J. Spinal Disorders, 6(4):351-359, 1993.

143. Bauer, David J., Garfin, S.R.: Complications of Surgery for Lumbar Stenosis. Seminars in Spine Surgery, 5:123-127, 1993.

144. Garfin, S.R., Cohen, M.S.: Scapulothoracic Pain. JAMA, 270(15):1867, 1993.

145. Brown, R., Pedowitz R., Rydevik B., Woo, S., Hargens, A., Massie, J., Kwan, M., Garfin, S.R.: Effects of acute graded strain on efferent conduction properties in the rabbit tibial nerve. Clin Orthop 296:288-294, 1993.

146. Heller, J.G., Schimandle, J.H., Garfin, S.R.: The Operative Reduction of Spondylolisthesis: Indications, Results, Complications. Seminars in Spine Surgery 6(1):22-33, 1994.

147. Edwards, C.C., Garfin, S.R., Melkerson, M.N., Mishra, N.K., Winter, R.B., Yuan, H.A.: Symposium: lumbar spine fixation -- the pedicle screw controversy. Contemporary Ortho 29(6):439-454, 1994.

148. Garfin, S.R.: Point of View. Editorial. Spine, 19(11):1280, 1994.

149. Bacon, N.M.K., Bacon, S.F., Atkinson, J.H., Slater, M.A., Patterson, T.L., Grant, I., Garfin, S.R.: Somatization Symptoms in Chronic Low Back Pain Patients. Psychosomatic Medicine, 56:118-127, 1994.

150. Garfin, S.R., Vaccaro, A.R., Scuderi, G.J.: Spine: Commentary. Current Opinion in Orthopedics, 5(II):1-2, 1994.

151. Ring, D., Vaccaro, A.R., Scuderi, G., Pathria, M.N., Garfin, S.R.: Acute Calcific Retropharyngeal Tendinitis. The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery 76-A(11):1636-1642, November 1994.

152. Abitbol, J.J., Lincoln, T.L., Lind B.I., Amiel, D., Akeson, W.H., Garfin, S.R.: Preventing Postlaminectomy Adhesion. Spine 19(16):1809-1814,1994.

153. Vaccaro, A.R., Ring, D., Scuderi, G., Garfin, S.R.: Vertebral Artery Location in Relation to the Vertebral Body As Determined by Two-Dimensional Computed Tomography Evaluation. Spine 19(23):2637-2641, 1994.

154. Lind, B.I., Rydevik, B.L., Garfin, S.R.: Cauda Equina Compression and Spinal Stenosis: Pathophysiological Aspects. Seminars in Spine Surgery, 6(2):78-83, 1994.

155. Vaccaro, A.R., Chesnut, R.M., Scuderi G., Healy, J.F., Massie, J.B., Garfin, S.R.: Metallic Spinal Artifacts in Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Spine 19(11):1237-1242, 1994.

156. Yu, C.S., Garfin, S.R.: Recognizing and managing lumbar spondylolisthesis. The Journal of Musculoskeletal Medicine 11(11):55-64, November 1994.

157. Garfin, S.R.: Spinal Fusion - The Use of Bone Screws in the Vertebral Pedicles. Editorial. Spine 19(20S):2254S-2255S, October 1994.

158. Garfin, S.R.: Spinal Fusion - The Use of Bone Screws in The Vertebral Pedicles. Summation. Spine 19(20S):2300S-2305S, October 1994.

159. Yuan, H.A., Garfin, S.R., Dickman, C.A., Mardjetko, S.M.: A Historical Cohort Study of Pedicle Screw Fixation in Thoracic, Lumbar, and Sacral Spinal Fusions. Spine 19(20S):2279S-2296S, 1994.

160. Edwards, C.C., Garfin, S.R., Melkerson, M.N., Mishra, Winter, R.B., Yuan, H.A.: Symposium: Lumbar Spine Fixation - The Pedicle Screw Controversy. Contemporary Ortho 29(6):439-454, 1994.

161. Garfin, S.R., Ahlgren, B.D.: Current management of cervical spine instability. Current Opinion in Rheumatology 7(2):114-119,1995.

162. Botte, M.J., Byrne, T.P., Abrams, R.A., Garfin, S.R.: The halo skeletal fixator pin site selection and Techniques of application. OnLine 2(2):14-22, 1994/95.

163. Blair, J., Garfin, S.R.: Complications of cervical laminectomy in degenerative disorders of the Cervical spine. Seminars in Spine Surgery 7(1):52-56, 1995.

164. Grimes, P.F., Vaccaro, A.R., Garfin, S.R.: Treatment complications of thoracolumbar spine Trauma. Seminars in Spine Surgery 7(2):141-151, 1995.

165. Garfin, S.R., Rydevik, B., Lind, B, Massie, J: Spinal nerve root compression. Spine 20(16):1810- 1821, 1995.

166. Vaccaro, A.R., Rizzolo, S.J., Balderston, R.A., Allardyce, T.J., Garfin,S.R., Dolinskas, C., An, H.S.: Placement of pedicle screws in the thoracic spine. Part ii: An anatomical and radiographic Assessment. The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery 77A(8):1200-1209,1995

167. Vaccaro, A.R., Garfin, S.R.: Pedicle-screw fixation in the lumbar spine. Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 3(5):263-274,1995.

168. Klapow, J.C., Slater, M.A., Patterson, T.L., Atkinson, J.H., Weickgenant, A.L., Grant, I., Garfin, S.R.: Psychosocial factors discriminate multidimensional groups of chronic low back pain patients. Pain 62(3):349-355, 1995.

169. Garfin, S.R.: A 50-year-old woman with disabling spinal stenosis. JAMA 274(24):1949-1954, 1995.

170. Vaccaro, A.R., Garfin, S.R.: Internal Fixation (Pedicle Screw Fixation) for Fusions of the Lumbar Spine. Spine 20(24S)157S-165S, 1995.

171. Garfin, S.R., Spratt, K.F., Andersson, G.B.J., Boden, S.D., Fraser, R.D., Goel, V.K., Hanley, E.N., Katz, J.N., Pope, M.H., Sonntag, V.K., Sumner, D.R., Zdeblick, T.A.: Use of internal fixation Instrumentation introduction - 1995 focus issue meeting on fusion. Spine 20(24S)154S-156S, 1995.

172. Zdeblick, T.A., Hanley,E.N., Sonntag, V.K., Andersson, G.B., Boden, S.D., Fraser, R.D., Garfin, S.R., Goel, V.K., Katz, J.N., Pope, M.H., Spratt, K.F., Sumner, D.R.: Indications for lumbar spinal fusion Introduction - 1995 focus issue meeting on fusion. Spine 20(24S)124S-125S, 1995.

173. Boden, S.D., Sumner, D.R., Andersson, G.B., Fraser, R.D., Garfin, S.R., Goel, V.K., Hanley, E.N., Katz, J.N., Pope, M.H., Sonntag, V.K., Spratt, K.F., Zdeblick, T.A.: Biologic issues in lumbar spinal Fusion introduction - 1995 focus issue meeting on fusion. Spine 20 (24S)100S-101S, 1995.

174. Pope, M.H., Goel, V.K., Sumner, D.R., Andersson, G.B., Boden, S.D., Fraser, R.D., Garfin, S.R., Hanley, E.N., Katz, J.N., Sonntag, V.K., Spratt, K.F., Zdeblick, T.A.: Biomechanics introduction - 1995 focus issue meeting on fusion. Spine 20(24S)84S, 1995.

175. Katz, J.N., Spratt, K.F., Andersson, G.B., Boden, S.D., Fraser, R.D., Garfin, S.R., Goel, V.K., Hanley, E.N., Pope, M.H., Sonntag, V.K., Sumner, D.R., Zdeblick, T.A.: Epidemiology introduction - 1995 Focus issue meeting on fusion. Spine 20(24S)76S-77S, 1995.

176. Boden, S.D., Andersson, G.B., Fraser, R.D., Garfin, S.R., Goel, V.K., Hanley, E.N., Katz, J.N., Pope, M.H., Sonntag, V.K., Spratt, K.F., Sumner, D.R., Zdeblick, T.A.: Selection of the optimal Procedure to achieve lumbar spinal fusion introduction - 1995 focus issue meeting on fusion. Spine 20(24S)166S, 1995.

177. Garfin, S.R.: Surgical indications for spinal instrumentation in degenerative diseases. Western J Med 163(6):571, 1995.

178. Hurley, M.E., Vaccaro, A.R., Scuderi, G.J., Garfin, S.R.: External fixation in patients with Panvertebral osteomyelitis and paraplegia. Paraplegia 34:113-115,1996

179. Botte, M.J., Byrne, T.P, Abrams, R.A., Garfin, S.R.: Halo Skeletal Fixation: Techniques of Application and prevention of complications. Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 4(1)44-53, 1996
180. Krueger, M.A., Green, D.A., Hoyt, D., Garfin, S.R.: Overlooked spine injuries associated with Lumbar transverse process fractures. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research 327:191-195, 1996.

181. Ahlgren, B.D., Garfin, S.R.: Cervical radiculopathy. The Orthopedic Clinics of North America 27(2)253-263, 1996.

182. Klein, J.D., Hey, L.A., Yu, C.S., Klein, B.B., Coufal, F.J., Young, E.P., Marshall, L.F., Garfin, S.R.: Perioperative nutrition and postoperative complications in patients undergoing spinal surgery. Spine 21(22)2676-2682, 1996

183. Klein, J.D., Garfin, S.R.: Nutritional status in the patient with spinal infection. Orthopaedic Clinics of North America 27(1): 33-36, 1996

184. Lang, E.W., Beutler, A.S., Chesnut, R.M., Patel, P.M., Kennelly, N.A., Kalkman, C.J., Drummond, J.C., Garfin, S.R.: Myogenic motor-evoked potential monitoring using partial neuromuscular Blockade in surgery of the spine. Spine 21(14):1676-1686, 1996.

185. Garfin, S.R., Yuan, H.A.: Food and drug administration regulation of spinal implant fixation Devices. CORR 335:32-38, 1997

186. Blair, B., Garfin, S.R.: Microlumbar diskectomy using loupes and headlights. Operative Techniques in Orthopaedics 7(1):9-18, 1997.

187. Garfin, S.R., Ibrahim, Z.G.: Cervical spine immobilization using the halo vest. Current Opinion in Orthopedics 8(2):21-27, 1997.

188. Ring, D., Vaccaro, A.R., Scuderi, G., Klein, G., Green, D., Garfin, S.R.: An association between the Flat back and postpolio syndromes: A report of three cases. Arch Phys Med Rehabil 78(3):324-326, 1997.

189. Vaccaro, A.R., Ring, D., Scuderi, G., Cohen, D.S., Garfin, S.R.: Predictors of outcome in patients with chronic back pain and low grade spondylolisthesis. Spine 22(17):2030-2035, 1997.

190. Vaccaro, A.R., Garfin, S.R.: Degenerative lumbar spondylolisthesis with spinal stenosis, a prospective study comparing decompression with decompression and intertransverse process arthrodesis: a critical analysis. Spine 22(4):368-369, 1997.

191. Jacobson, J.A., Starok M., Pathria, M.N., Garfin, S.R.: Pseudarthrosis: US evaluation after posterolateral spinal fusion. Radiology 204:853-858, 1997.

192. Amundson, G.M., Garfin, S.R.: Posterior Spinal Instrumentation for Thoracolumbar Tumor and Trauma Reconstruction. Seminars in Spine Surgery 9(3):260-277, 1997.

192. Mirkovic, S, Garfin, S.R.: Lower cervical spine injuries. Current Orthopaedics (submitted)

193. Garfin, S.R.: Surgical indications for spinal instrumentation in degenerative diseases. The Western Journal of Med (accepted)


ABSTRACTS:

1. Garfin, S.R., Mubarak, S.J., and Owen, C.A.: Exertional Antero-lateral Compartment Syndrome, Fascial Defect and Superficial Peroneal Nerve Entrap-ment Syndrome -- A Surgical Approach. Ortho. Trans., 2:25, 1978.

2. Garfin, S.R., Tipton, C.M., Mubarak, S.J., Woo, S. L-Y., and Hargens, A.R.: Effect of Fascia on Muscle Tension and Pressure. Trans. Ortho. Res. Soc. 4:13, 1979.

3. Garfin, S.R., Tipton, C.M., Mubarak, S.J., Woo, S. L-Y., and Hargens, A.R.: Effect of Fascia on Muscle Tension and Pressure. Ortho. Trans. 3:134, 1979.

4. Woo, S. L-Y., Ritter, M.A., Sanders, T.M., Gomez, M.A., Garfin, S.-R., and Akeson, W.H.: Long-term Exercise Effects on the Bio-mechanical and Structural Properties of Swine Tendon. Trans. Ortho. Res. Soc. 4:23, 1979.

5. Woo. S. L-Y., Ritter, M.A., Sanders, T.M., Gomez, M.A., Garfin, S.R., and Akeson, W.H.: Long-term Exercise Effects on the Bio-mechanical and Structural Properties of Swine Tendons. Ortho. Trans. 3:141, 1979.

6. Amiel, D., Akeson, W.H., Mechanic, G.L., Harwood, F.L., and Garfin, S.R.: Stable Reducible Cross-link Formation in Periarti-cular Connective Tissue of the Rabbit Knee after Nine Weeks of Immobilization. Trans. Ortho. Res. Soc. 4:179, 1979.

7. Amiel, D., Akeson, W.H., Mechanic, G.L., Harwood, F.L., and Garfin, S.R.: Stable Reducible Cross-link Formation in Periarti-cular Connective Tissue of the Rabbit Knee after Nine Weeks of Immobilization. Ortho. Trans. 3:240, 1979.

8. Amiel, D., Woo, S. L-Y., Akeson, W.H., Mechanic, G.L., Harwood, F.L., and Garfin, S.R.: Joint Contractures: Biomechanical- chemical Correlates. Trans. Ortho. Res. Soc. 4:246, 1979.

9. Mubarak, S.J., Hargens, A.R., Garfin, S.R., Akeson, W.H., and Evans, K.L.: Loss of Nerve Function in Compartment Syndromes: Pressure Versus Ischemia? Trans. Ortho. Res. Soc. 4:275, 1979.

10. Woo, S. L-Y., Kuei, S. C., Gomez, M.A., Amiel, D., Pardee, P.J., Akeson, W.H., and Garfin, S.R.: The Study of Strength Charac-teristics of Bone-Ligament-Bone Complex and Isolated Ligaments -- A New Methodology. Trans. Ortho. Res. Soc. 4:279, 1979.

11. Garfin, S.R., Mubarak, S.J., Evans, K.L., Hargens, A.R., and Akeson, W.H.: Quantification of Intracompartment Pressure and Volume Under Plaster Casts. Ortho. Trans. 3:17, 1979.

12. Garfin, S.R., Castilonia, R.R., Mubarak, S.J., Hargens, A.R., Russell, F.E., and Akeson, W.H.: Rattlesnake Bites--The Effi-cacy of Fasciotomy. Orthop. Trans. 4:103, 1980. Ortho. Trans. 4:103, 1980.

13. Banta, J.V., and Garfin, S.R.: Extreme Varus Osteotomy for the Dysplastic Hip in Myelomeningocele. Orthop. Trans. 4:107, l980.

14. Smith, R.K., Tipton, C.M., Hargens, A.R., Evans, K.L., Zweifach, S.S., Gomez, M.A., Garfin, S.R., Mubarak, S.J., and Akeson, W.H.: Evaluation of Long Term Function in Skeletal Muscle. Orthop. Trans. 4:189, 1980.

15. Hergenroeder, P., Gelberman, R.H., Garfin, S.R., and Mubarak, S.J.: Wick Pressure Measurements in Forearm Compartment Syn-dromes. Orthop. Trans. 4:369, l980.

16. Mubarak, S.J., Garfin, S.R., Vance, R., McKinnon, B., and Sutherland, D.H.: Pitfalls in the Use of the Pavlik Harness for Congenital Dislocation of the Hip. Orthop. Trans. 5:77, l98l.

17. Gelberman, R.H., Garfin, S.R., Hergenroeder, P.T., Mubarak, S.J., and Vandell, R.F.: Compartment Syndromes of the Forearm. Orthop. Trans. 5:85, 198l.

18. Hergenroeder, P.T., Gelberman, R.H., Garfin, S.R., Mubarak, S.J.: Compart-ment Syndromes of the Forearm. Orthop. Trans. 5:432, 1981.

19. Garfin, S.R.: Thoraco-lumbar Fractures. Trauma Update, Dec., 1981.

20. Garfin, S.R., Tipton, C.M., Mubarak, S.J., Woo. S. L-Y., Hargens, and Akeson, W.H.: Role of Fascia in Maintenance of Muscle Ten-sion and Pressure. Orthop. Trans. 1981.

21. Moitoza, J., Mubarak, S.J., Garfin, S.R., Alazraki, N., and Taylor, A.: Effects of Diagnostic Aspiration on Bone Scin-tigraphy. Orthop. Trans. 7: 437, l983.

22. Garfin, S.R., Botte, M.J., Nickel, V.L., and Waters, R.L.: Complica-tions following the Application of Halo Skeletal Fixation Devices. Orthop. Trans. l:8, l984.

23. Garfin, S.R., Botte, M.J., Centeno, R., and Nickel, V.L.: Osteology of the Skull as it Affects Halo Pin Placement. Orthop. Trans. 8:8, l984.

24. Garfin, S.R., Mowery, C.A., Guerra, J., and Marshall, L.F.: Confirmation of the posterolateral technique to decompress and fuse thoracolumbar spine burst fractures. Orthop. Trans. 8:l58, l984.

25. Hargens, A.R., Gershuni, D.H., Mubarak, S.J., Garfin, S.R., Lian, G., Fronek, J., Yaru, N.C., and Akeson, W.H.: Differential Diagnosis of chronic exer-tional leg pain. Ortho. Res. Soc. Trans. 9: 33l, l984.

26. Garfin, S.R., Gelberman, R. H., Weise, M., Valencia, F. G., Katz, M. M. and Amiel, D.: Lower Extremity Sensibility in Patients with Herniated Discs. The International Society for the Study of the Lumbar Spine. Annual Meeting, Sydney, Australia, April, 1985.

27. Botte, M.J., Garfin, S.R., Nickel, V.L., and Waters, R.J.: Complications Following the Application of Halo Skeletal Fixation Devices. Orthop. Trans. 9:34, 1985.

28. Garfin, S.R., Gelberman, R.H., Weise, M., Valencia, F.G., Katz, M.M., Amiel, D.: Lower Extremity Sensibility in Normal Subjects and Patients with Her-niated Lumbar Discs. Orthop. Trans. 9 (2):289, 1985.

29. Botte, M.J., Garfin, S.R., Waters, R.J.: Complications Following the Application of Halo Skeletal Fixation Devices. Orthop. Trans. 9(3):480, l985.

30. Garfin, S.R., Lee, T.Q., Roux, R.D., Botte, M.J., Katz, M.M. and Woo, S. L-Y.: Biomechanical Characterization of the Pin-Bone Interface for Halo Cervical Spine Fixation. Orthop. Trans. l0(l):7l, Spring l986.

31. Kurz, L.T., Garfin, S.R., Bjorkengren, A.G., Resnick, D.: Intraspinal Synovial Cysts: Radiologic Documentation of Their Facet Communication. The International Society for the Study of the Lumbar Spine, Dallas, May 29-30, 1986.

32. Lee, T.Q., Garfin, S.R., Roux, R.D., Silva, F.W., Botte, M.J. and Woo, S.L-Y.: Cervical Spine Immobilization: Biomechanical Characterization of "Halo Fixation Pin-Bone" Interface. Orthop. Trans. 10(2):412-13, Summer 1986.

33. Herkowitz, H.N., Garfin, S.R., Boumphrey, F., and Rothman, R.H.: The Value of CT Scanning Below A Complete Lumbar Myelographic Block: A Review of 32 Cases. Orthop. Trans. 10(3)621, Fall 1986.

34. Kurz, L.T., Garfin, S.R., Bjorkengren, A.G., Resnick, D. Intraspinal Synovial Cysts: Radiologic Documentation of Their Facet Communication. Orthop. Trans. 10(3)510, Fall 1986.

35. Ballock, R.T., Lee, T.Q., Silva, F.W., Garfin, S.R., and Woo, S.L-Y.: The Effect of Pin Location on the Stiffness of the Halo Pin-Bone Interface. Orthop Trans. 10(3)602-3, Fall 1986.

36. Glover, M.G., Hargens, A.R., Garfin, S.R., Brown, M.D., Akeson, W.H.: New Osmometer for Rapid, Equilibrium Measurement of Swelling Pressure of Nucleus Pulposus. Transactions of the Orthopaedic Society 12:369, 1987.

37. Olmarker, K., Rydevik, B., Holm, S., Bagge, U., Hargens, A., Garfin, S., Glover, M., Moore, M., Swenson, M.: Graded Compression of the Porcine Cauda Equina Modifies Nerve Root Nutrition, Blood Flow and Impulse Conduction. Transactions of the Orthopaedic Research Society 12:427, 1987.

38. Garfin, S.R., Marshall, L.F., Eisenberg, H.M., Kopaniky, D., Tabaddor, K.: Spinal Cord Injury in Three Regions in the United States. Thirteenth Annual Scientific Meeting, Boston, Massachusetts, March 1987.

39. Garfin, S.R.: Effectiveness of Pain Drawings in the Diagnosis of Psychological Involvement in the Presence of Low Back Pain. 8th Annual Western USA Pain Society Meeting, Palm Springs, California, April 30 - May 2, 1987.

40. Triggs, K., Ballock, R.T., Byrne, T., Georgis, T., Woo, S.L-Y., and Garfin, S.R.: Cervical Spine Immobilization in Various Length Halo Jackets. Orthopaedic Transactions, 11(1):10, Spring 1987.

41. Ballock, R.T., Hajak, R., Byrne, T.P., Lee, T.Q., Wood, S.L-Y., and Garfin, S.R.: Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Cervical Spine in Subjects Immobilized in a Halo Orthosis. Orthopaedic Transactions, 11(1):11, Spring 1987.

42. Kurz, L.T., Garfin, S.R., Bjorkengren, A.G., and Resnick, D.: Intraspinal Synovial Cysts: Radiologic Documentation of Their Facet Communication. Orthopaedic Transactions, 11(1):23, Spring 1987.

43. Herkowitz, H.N., Garfin, S.R., Bell, G.R., Boumphrey, F., and Rothman, R.H.: The Use of Computerized Tomography in Evaluating Non-Visualized Vertebral Levels Distal to a Complete Lumbar Myelographic Block - A Review of Thirty Two Cases. Orthopaedic Transactions, 11(1):56, Spring 1987.

44. Atkinson, J.H., Ancoli-Israel, S., Slater, M.A., Garfin, S.R., and Gillin, J.C.: Subjective Sleep Disturbance in Chronic Back Pain. Sleep Research 16:463, 1987.

45. Slater, M.A., Atkinson, J.H., Grant, I., Ingram, R.E., and Garfin, S.R.: Pain and Impairment Beliefs in Chronic Low Back Pain: Validation of the Pain and Impairment Relationship Scale. 21st Annual AABT Convention. Boston, Massachusetts, November 12-15, 1987.

46. Gott, S.A., Hargens, A.R., Garfin, S.R., Rydevik, B.L., and Brown, M.D.: Swelling Pressure of Nucleus Pulposus From Herniated and Intact Human Intervertebral Discs. Transactions of 34th Annual Meeting, Orthopaedic Research Society. Atlanta, Georgia, February 1-4, 1988.

47. Pedowitz, R.A., Hargens, A.R., Rydevik, B.L., Gershuni, D.H., Garfin, S.R., Crenshaw, A.G., Petras, S., Akeson, W.H.: Tourniquet Design Affects Arterial Occlusion Pressure. Transactions of 34th Annual Meeting, Orthopaedic Research Society. Atlanta, Georgia, February 1-4, 1988.

48. Pedowitz, R.A., Rydevik, B.L., Hargens, A.R., Swenson, M.R., Myers, R.R., Garfin, S.R.: Motor and Sensory Nerve Root Conduction Deficit Induced By Acute Graded Compression of the Pig Cauda Equina. Transactions of 34th Annual Meeting, Orthopaedic Research Society. Atlanta, Georgia, February 1-4, 1988.

49. Lavernia, C.J., Bhasin, S., Sartoris, D., Resnick. D., Reindel, E., Hollis, J.M., Garfin, S.R., Lambiasi, R., Woo, S.L-Y., and Convery, F.R.: Assessment of Fracture Risk in Osteoporosis With Three Dimensional and Single Slice Computed Tomography - A Biomechanical Correlation. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 55th Annual Meeting. Atlanta, Georgia, February 4-9, 1988.

50. Atkinson, J.H., Slater, M.A., Grant, I., Garfin, S.R.: Chronic Back Pain and Lifetime Psychiatric Disorder: A Controlled Study. Psychosomatic Medicine 50:207-208, 1988.

51. Atkinson, J.H., Slater, M.A., Grant, I., Patterson, T.L., Garfin, S.R.: Depression and Stressful Life Events in Chronic Pain. Psychosomatic Medicine 50:206-207, 1988.

52. Lavernia, C.J., Bhasin, S., Sartoris, D., Resnick, D., Reindel, D., Hollis, J.M., Garfin, S., Lambiasi, R., Woo, S.L-Y., and Convery, F.R.: Assessment of Fracture Risk in Osteoporosis With Computed Tomography. Orthopaedic Transactions 12(1):152, Spring 1988.

53. Triggs, K.J., Ballock, R.T., Byrne, T., Georgis, T., Woo, S.L-Y., Garfin, S.: Cervical Spine Immobilization in Various Length Halo Jackets. Orthopaedic Transactions 12(1):153, Spring 1988.

54. Kwan, M., Rydevik, B., Brown, R., Triggs, K., Myers, R., Woo, S., and Garfin, S.: Selected Biomechanical Assessment of Lumbosacral Spinal Nerve Roots. Orthopaedic Transactions 12(1):611, Spring 1988.
55. Garfin, S.R., Botte, M.J., Waters, R.L. and Nickel, V.L.: Complications in the Use of the Halo Fixation Device. To appear in Current Surgery.

56. Weise, M., Garfin, S.R., Gelberman, R.H., Thorne, R. and Katz, M.: Lower Extrem-ity Sensibility Testing in Patients with Herniated Lumbar Interverteb-ral Discs. To appear in Current Surgery.

57. Pedowitz, R.A., Hargens, A.R., Swenson, M.R., Myers, R.R., Garfin, S.R.: Motor and Sensory Nerve Root Conduction Deficit Induced By Acute, Graded Compression of the Pig Cauda Equina. Orthopaedic Transactions 12(2):357, Summer 1988.

58. Pedowitz, R.A., Hargens, A.R., Rydevik, B.L., Gershuni, D.H., Garfin, S.R., Crenshaw, A.G., Petras, S., Akeson, W.H.: Tourniquet Design Affects Arterial Occlusion Pressure. Orthopaedic Transactions 12(2):439, Summer 1988.

59. Gott, S.A., Hargens, A.R., Garfin, S.R., Rydevik, B.L., and Brown, M.D.: Swelling Pressure of Nucleus Pulposus From Herniated and Intact Human Intervertebral Discs. Orthopaedic Transactions 12(2):473, Summer 1988.

60. Kwan, M.K., Rydevik, B.L., Myers, R.R., Garfin, S.R., Triggs, K., and Woo, S.L-Y.: Stretch Injury of Rabbit Peripheral Nerve; A Biomechanical and Histological Study. Orthopaedic Transactions 12(2):493, Summer 1988.

61. Brown, R.A., Pedowitz, R.A., Kwan, M.K., Rydevik, B.L., Lee, S.U., Massie, J., Woo, S.L-Y., Hargens, A.R., Garfin, S.R.: The Effects of Acute Stretch Upon Conduction Properties in the Rabbit Tibial Nerve. Transactions of the Orthopaedic Research Society 14:24, 1989.

62. Pedowitz, R.A., Gershuni, D.H., Rydevik, B.L., Garfin, S.R., Schmidt, A.H., Petras, S.L., Tangen, T., Hargens, A.R.: A Ten Minute Re-Perfusion Interval May Increase Skeletal Muscle Injury During Extended Application of the Pneumatic Tourniquet. Transactions of the Orthopaedic Research Society 14:343, 1989.

63. Pedowitz, R.A., Rydevik, B.L., Hargens, A.R., Swenson, M.R., Massie, J., Lee, S., Myers, R.R., Garfin, S.R.: The Effects of Magnitude and Duration of Acute Compression Upon Impulse Conduction in the Pig Cauda Equina: Differential Recovery of Sensory and Motor Nerve Roots. Transactions of the Orthopaedic Research Society 14:428, 1989.

64. Kwan, M.K., Rydevik, B., Myers, R.R., Triggs, K., Woo, S.L-Y., and Garfin, S.R.: Biomechanical and Histological Assessment of Human Lumbosacral Spinal Nerve Roots. Transactions of the Orthopaedic Research Society 14:348, 1989.

65. Rydevik, B.L., Crenshaw, A.G., Hargens, A.R., Pedowitz, R.A., Gershuni, D.H., and Garfin, S.R.: Optimizing Tourniquet Design for Orthopedic Surgery in Bloodless Field. Acta. Orthop. Scand. 59(5):622, 1988.

66. Pedowitz, R.A., Gershuni, D.H., Rydevik B.L., Garfin, S.R., Schmidt, A.H., Ahn, D., Petras, S.L., Tangen, T., Hargens, A.R. Skeletal Muscle Injury Induced by an Extended Period of Pneumatic Tourniquet Compression: Effects of Reperfusion Intervals and Cuff Pressure. Orthop. Trans. 2:368, 1989.

67. Heller, J.G., Carlson, G.D., Abitbol, J.J., Garfin, S.R.: Anatomical Comparison of the Roy-Camille and Magerl Techniques for Screw Fixation of the Lower Cervical Spine. Orthop. Trans. 14(3):695, Fall 1990.

68. Pedowitz, R.A., Rydevik, B.L., Swenson, M.R., Hargens, A.R., Massie, J., Myers, R.R., Garfin, S.R.: Graded Compression of the Pig Cauda Equina: Differential Recovery of Efferent and Afferent Spinal Nerve Root Conduction. Orthopaedic Transactions 14(1):10, Spring 1990.

69. Cohen, M.S., Wall, E.J., Brown, R.B., Rydevik, B., Garfin, S.R.: Cauda Equina Anatomy: Extrathecal Nerve Roots and Dorsal Root Ganglia. Orthopaedic Transactions 14(1):14, Spring 1990.

70. Wall, E.J., Cohen, M.S., Massie, J.M., Rydevik, B., Garfin, S.R.: Cauda Equina Anatomy: Intrathecal Nerve Root Organization. Orthopaedic Transactions 14(1):14-15, Spring 1990.

71. Pedowitz, R.A., Rydevik, B.L., Swenson, M.R., Hargens, A.R., Massie, J., Myers, R.R., Garfin, S.R.: Differential Recovery of Motor and Sensory Nerve Root Conduction Following 2 or 4 Hours of Graded Compression of the Pig Cauda Equina. Orthopaedic Transactions 14(1):45, Spring 1990.

72. Wall, E.J., Cohen, M.S., Massie, J.M., Rydevik, B., Garfin, S.R.: Cauda Equina Anatomy: Intrathecal and Extrathecal Nerve Root Organization, Part I. Orthopaedic Transactions 14(1):67, Spring 1990.

73. Cohen, M.S., Wall, E.J., Brown, R.B., Rydevik, B., Garfin, S.R.: Cauda Equina Anatomy: Intrathecal and Extrathecal Nerve Root Organization, Part II. Orthopaedic Transactions 14(1):68, Spring 1990.

74. Levine, A., McCutcheon, M., Garfin, S., Edwards, C.: Management of Burst Fractures of the Low Lumbar Spine. Orthopaedic Transactions 14(3):818, Fall 1990.

75. Heller, J.G., Alson, M.D., Schaffler, M.B., Brahme, S.K., Miller, C.W., Garfin, S.R.: Quantitative Dens Morphology. Orthopaedic Transactions 14(3):693, Fall 1990.

76. Heller, J.G., Carlson, G.D., Abitbol, J.J., Garfin, S.R.: Anatomical Comparison of the Roy-Camille and Magerl Techniques for Screw Fixation of the Lower Cervical Spine. Orthopaedic Transactions 14(3):695, Fall 1990.

77. Cohen, M.S., Garfin, S.R., Hargens, A.R., Mubarak, S.J.: Acute Compartment Syndrome: Effect of Dermotomy on Fascial Decompression in the Leg. Orthopaedic Transactions 14(3):716, Fall 1990.

78. Carlson, G.D., Anderson, D.R., Abitbol, J.J., Krag, M.H., Kostuik, J.P., Garfin, S.R., Woo, SL.-Y.: The Effects of Screw Orientation, Linkage and Bone Density on Sacral Screw Fixation. Trans. Orthop. Res. Soc. 16(1):22, 1991.

79. Carlson, G.D., Massie, J.B., Abitbol, J.J., Swenson, M.R., Myers, R.R., Rydevik, B.L., Garfin, S.R.: The Effects of Hypotension of Nerve Root Recovery Following Acute Graded Compression. Trans. Orthop. Res. Soc. 16(2):685, 1991.

80. Kwan, M.K., Massie, J.B., and Garfin, S.R.: Effects of Stress on Conduction Characteristics of Peripheral Nerve. Trans. Orthop. Res. Soc. 16(1):86, 1991.

81. Abitbol, J.J., Steinmann, J., Edwards, C.C., Garfin, S.R.: Anatomic Considerations for Sacral Screw Placement. J. Bone Joint Surg. 73-B:108 (Supp II), 1991.

82. Abitbol, J.J., Mirkovic, S., Steinmann, J. , Edwards, C.C., Garfin, S.R.: Anatomic Considerations for Scral Screw Placement. Orthop. Trans. 15(1):42, Spring 1991.

83. Botte, M.J., von Schroeder, H.P., Mijyoshi-Ma, K., Garfin, S.R., and Akeson, W.H.: Sensibility of the Normal Adult Foot. Orthop. Trans. 15(1):167, Spring 1991.

84. Garfin, S.R., Cohen, M.S., Massie, J.B., Abitbol, J.J., Swenson, M.R., Myers, R.R., Rydevik, B.L.: The Effect of Hypotension and Acute Graded Compression on Cauda Equina Nerve Root Function. Orthop. Trans. 15(1):225, Spring 1991.

85. Wall, E.J., Cohen, M.S., Abitbol, J.J., Garfin, S.R.: Intrathecal Nerve Root Organization at the Level of the Conus Medullaris. Orthop Trans. 15(1):233, Spring 1991.

86. Cohen, M.S., Wall, E.J., Kerber, C.W., Abitbol, J.J., Garfin, S.R.: Computerized Tomographic and Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Intrathecal Cauda Equina Nerve Roots. Orthop Trans. 15(1):234, Spring 1991.

87. Mirkovic, S., Abitbol, J.J., Steinmann, J., Edwards, C.C., Garfin, S.R.: Anatomic Considerations for Sacral Screw Placement. Orthop. Trans. 15(1):235, Spring 1991.

88. Albert, T.J., Balderston, R.A., Herkowitz, H.N., Garfin, S.R., An, H.S., and Simeone, F.A.: Upper Lumbar Disk Herniations. Orthop. Trans. 15(1):241, Spring 1991.

89. Cohen, M.S., Wall, E.J., Kerber, C.W., Abitbol, J.J., Garfin, S.R.: Computerized Tomographic and Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Intrathecal Cauda Equina Nerve Roots. Orthop. Trans. 15(2):300-301, Summer 1991.

90. Abitbol, J.J., Mirkovic, S., Steinmann, J., Edwards, C.C., Schaffler, M., Garfin, S.R.: Anatomic Considerations for Sacral Screw Placement. Orthop Trans. 15(2):306-307, Summer 1991.

91. Garfin, S.R., Cohen, M.S., Massie, J.B., Abitbol, J.J., Swenson, M.R., Myers, R.R., Rydevik, B.L.: The Effect of Hypotension and Acute Graded Compression on Cauda Equina Nerve Root Function. Orthop. Trans. 15(2):310-311, Summer 1991.

92. Wall, E.J., Cohen, M.S., Abitbol, J.J., Garfin, S.R.: Intrathecal Nerve Root Organization at the Level of the Conus Medullaris. Orthop. Trans. 15(2):314-315, Summer 1991.

93. Carlson, G.D., Abitbol, J.J., Anderson, D.R., Krag, M.H., Kostuik, J.P., Woo, S.L-Y., Garfin, S.R.: Screw Fixation in the Human Sacrum: An In Vitro Study of the Biomechanics of Fixation. Orthop. Trans. 15(2):370, Summer 1991.

94. Carlson, G.D., Massie, J.B., Abitbol, J.J., Swenson, M.R., Myers, R.R., Rydevik, B.L., Garfin, S.R.: The Effects of Hypotension on Nerve Root Recovery Following Acute Graded Compression. Orthop. Trans. 15(2):578-579, Summer 1991.

95. Abitbol, J.J., Cornacchia, L., Heller, J., Schniderman, G., Jones, D., Garfin, S.R., Marshall, L.: Cerebrovascular Pathology Related to Blunt Head or Neck Trauma With Associated Spine Fractures. Orthop. Trans. 15(3):690, Fall 1991.

96. Carlson, G.D., Heller, J.G., Garfin, S.R., Abitbol, J.J.: Anatomical Comparison of the Roy-Camille and Mageral Techniques for Screw Fixation of the Lower Cervical Spine. Orthop. Trans. 15(3):813, Fall 1991.

97. Heller, J.G., Alson, M.D., Schaffler, M.B., Brahme, S.K., Miller, C.W., Garfin, S.R.: Quantitative Dens Morphology. Orthop. Trans. 15(3):814, Fall 1991.

98. Smith, S.A., Abitbol, J.J., Anderson, D.R., Carlson, G.D., Taggart, K.W., Garfin, S.R.: The Effects of Depth of Penetration, Screw Orientation, and Bone Density on Sacral Screw Fixation. Trans. Orthop. Res. Soc. (submitted)
99. Abitbol, J.J., Smith, S.A., Massie, J.B., Carlson, G.D., Amiel, D., Akeson, W., Garfin, S.R.: Hyaluronan in the Prevention of Postlaminectomy Peridural Adhesion Formation. Trans. Orthop. Res. Soc. (submitted)

100. Carlson, G.D., Abitbol, J.J., Anderson, D.R., Krag, M.H., Kostuik, J.P., Woo, S.L.-Y., Garfin, S.R.: Screw Fixation in the Human Sacrum: An In Vitro Study of the Biomechanics of Fixation. Orthop. Trans. 16(1):269, Spring 1992.

101. Albert, T.J., Balderston, R.A.,Heller, J.G., Herkowitz, H.N., Garfin, S.R., Tomany, K., An, H.S., Simeone, F.A.: Upper Lumbar Disc Herniations. Orthop. Trans. 17(2):274, 1993.

102. Meyers, R., Saal, J.S., Franson, R., Garfin, S.R.: Human Disc PLA2 Induces Neural Injury: A Histomorphometric Study. Orthop Trans. 17(2):291-292, 1993.

103. Smith, S.A., Abitbol, J.J., Anderson, D.R., Carlson, G.D., Taggart, K.W., Garfin, S.R.: The Effects of Depth of Penetration, Screw Orientation, and Bone Density on Sacral Screw Fixation. Orthop. Trans. 17(2):322-323, 1993.

104. Atkinson, J.H., Slater, M.A., Williams, R.A., Patterson, T.L., Grant, I., Chandler, J., Webster, J., Garfin, S.R.: Psychiatric Disorder in Acute Back Pain. Psychosomatic Medicine 56:164, 1994.

105. Williams, R.A., Doctor, J.N., Slater, M.A., Garfin, S.R., Webster, J., Chandler, J., Atkinson, J.H.: Predicting Low Back Pain from Pre-Injury Job Satisfaction. Psychosomatic Medicine 56:167, 1994.

106. Klapow, J.C., Slater, M.A., Atkinson, J.H., Garfin, S.R., Webster, J., Chandler J.: Identifying Acute Low Back Pain Patients at Risk for Chronicity. Psychosomatic Medicine

107. Garfin, S.R., Vaccaro, A.R., Scuderi, G., Chesnut R.: Metallic Spinal Artifacts in MR Imaging. Association of Bone and Joint Surgeons, 46th Annual Meeting Transactions, 61-62, 1994.

108. Zdeblick, T.A., Abitbol, J.J., Garfin, S.R., Kunz, D.N. Eng., M., McCabe, R., B.S., Cooke, M.E., M.S.: Cervical Stabiltiy Following Sequential Capsule Resection. Ortho Trans 18(2):357, 1994.

109. Jauregui, N., Lincoln, T., Mubarak, S., Garfin, S.: Surgically Related Upper Cervical Spine Canal Anatomy. Ortho Trans 18(2):365, 1994.

110. Scuderi, G.J., Vaccaro, A.J., Garfin, S.R.: The Effect Of A Postoperative Spinal Wound Infecton On Spinal Arthrodesis. Ortho Trans 18(4):1098, 1994-1995.

111. Scuderi, G.J., Vacarro, A.J., Maguire, M., Garfin, S.R.: Is Fusion Necessary In The Surgical Management Of Adult Low-Grade Spondylolisthesis? Ortho Trans 18(4):1103, 1994-1995.

112. Grimes, P.F., Massie, J.B., Garfin, S.: Anatomic and Biomechanical Study of Foraminal Ligaments. Ortho Trans 19(1):49, 1995.

113. Klein, J.D., Young, E.P., Klein, B.B., Garfin, S.R.: Perioperative Nutritional Status and Postoperative Complications in the Surgical Treatment of Vertebral Osteomyelitis. Ortho Trans 20(2):384, 1996.

114. Klein, J.D., Hey, L.A., Yu, C.S., Klein, B.B., Coufal, F.J., Young, E.P., Marshall, L.F., Garfin, S.R.: Perioperative Nutrition and Post-operative Complications in Patients Undergoing Spinal Surgery. Ortho Trans 20(4):1046, 1996-1997.

115. Vaccaro, A.R., Abraham, D., Cotler, J., Scuderi, G., Eismont, F.J., Garfin, S.R.: Failure of Multilevel Anterior Unicortical Cervical Plate Instrumentation. Ortho Trans 21(1):267, 1997.


PRESENTATIONS:


1. Garfin, S.R., Indeglia, R., Shea, M.A., and Bernstein, E.F.: Effect of Albumin Coated Surfaces on Erythrocyte Mechanical Destruction. American College of Surgeons Annual Meeting, Surgical Forum. Atlantic City, New Jersey, October, l968.

2. Garfin, S.R., Tipton, C.M., Mubarak, S.J., Woo, S. L-Y., and Hargens, A.R.: Effect of Fascia on Muscle Tension and Pressure. Orthopaedic Research Society 25th Annual Meeting. San Francisco, California, February, l970.
3. Garfin, S.R.: Advantages and Disadvantages of Casting Materials. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Nursing Seminar. San Diego, CA, October, l976.

4. Garfin, S.R., Mubarak, S.J., and Owen, C.A.: Anterolateral Com-partment Syndrome, Fascial Defect and Superficial Peroneal Nerve Entrapment Syndrome - A Surgical Approach. American Society of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting. San Diego, California, July, l977.

5. Garfin, S.R.: Plaster Casting Techniques and Workshop: University of California, San Diego, Emergency Physician Courses - 1976, 1977, 1978, and 1979.

6. Amiel, D., Akeson, W.H., Harwood, F.L., Garfin, S.R., and Mechanic, G.L.: Stable Reducible Collagen Cross-link Formation in Periarticular Connective Tissue of the Rabbit Knee after Nine Weeks of Immobilization. Western Connective Tissue Research Society. Keystone, Colorado, April, l978.

7. Garfin, S.R., Mubarak, S.J., Evans, K.L., Hargens, A.R., and Akeson, W.H.: Quantification of Volume and Pressure Under Plaster Casts. Western Ortho-paedic Association Annual Meeting. Seattle, Washington, October, l978.

8. Mubarak, S.J., Hargens, A.R., Akeson, W.H., Schmidt, D.A., Garfin, S.R., and Gelberman, R.H.: Acute Compartment Syndromes - Diagnosis and Treatment Utilizing the Wick Catheter. SICOT XIV World Congress. Kyoto, Japan, October, l978.

9. Garfin, S.R.: Treatment of Rattlesnake Bites. Compartment Syn-drome Symposium Sponsored by University of California, San Diego. San Diego, CA, November, 1978.

10. Woo, S. L-Y., Ritter, M.A., Sanders, T.M., Gomez, M.A., Garfin, S.R., and Akeson, W.H.: Long-term Exercise Effects on the Bio-mechanical and Structural Properties of Swine Tendons. Ortho-paedic Research Society 25th Annual Meeting. San Francisco, California, February, l979.

11. Amiel, D., Woo. S. L-Y., Akeson, W.H., Mechanic, G.L., Harwood, F.L., and Garfin, S.R.: Joint Contracture: Biomechanical- chemical Correlates. Orthopaedic Research Society 25th Annual Meeting. San Francisco, California, February, l979.

12. Mubarak, S.J., Garfin, S.R., Vance, R.M., and McKinnon, B.: Pitfalls of the Pavlik Harness. Pediatric Orthopaedic Study Group. Seattle, Washington, May, l979.

13. Garfin, S.R., Castilonia, R.R., Mubarak, S.J., Hargens, A.R., Russell, F.E., and Akeson, W.H.: Rattlesnake Bites -- The Efficacy of Fasciotomy. Western Orthopaedic Association Annual Meeting. Las Vegas, Nevada, October, l979.

14. Banta, J.V., and Garfin, S.R.: Extreme Varus Osteotomy for the Dysplastic Hip in Myelomeningocele. Western Orthopaedic Associa-tion Annual Meeting. Las Vegas, Nevada, October, l979.


15. Garfin, S.R., Castilonia, R.R., Mubarak, S.J., Hargens, A.R., Akeson, W.H., and Russell, F.E.: An Evaluation of the Role of Surgical Decompression in the Treatment of Rattlesnake Bites. American College of Surgeons, Surgical Forum. Chicago, Illinois, November, l979.

16. Smith, R.K., Tipton, C.M., Hargens, A.R., Evans, K.L., Zweifach, S.S., Gomez, M.A., Garfin, S.R., Mubarak, S.J., and Akeson, W.H.: Evaluation of Long Term Function in Skeletal Muscle. Orthopaedic Research Society 26th Annual Meeting. Atlanta, Georgia, February, l980.

17. Hergenroeder, P.T., Gelberman, R.H., Garfin, S.R., and Mubarak, S.J.: Wick Pressure Measurements in Forearm Compartment Syn-dromes. American Orthopaedic Association Annual Residents Con-ference. Rochester, Minnesota, May, l980.

18. Hergenroeder, P.T., Gelberman, R.H., Garfin, S.R., and Mubarak, S.J.: Compartment Syndromes of the Forearm. Western Orthopaedic Association Annual Meeting, Honolulu, Hawaii, l980.

19. Mubarak, S.J., Garfin, S.R., Vance, R.M., McKinnon, B., and Sutherland, D.H.: Pitfalls in the use of the Pavlik Harness for Congenitally Dislocated Hips. Western Orthopaedic Asso-ciation Annual Meeting, Honolulu, Hawaii, October, 1980.

20. Garfin, S.R.: Electrical Stimulation in the Treatment of Non-Unions. Symposium on Lower Extremity Trauma, San Diego, Califor-nia, Nov., 1980.

21. Garfin, S.R.: Snake-Bite. Symposium on Lower Extremity Trauma. San Diego, California, November, l980.

22. Hargens, A.R., Garfin, S.R., Mubarak, S.J., Castilonia, R.R., and Russell, F.E.: Edema Associated with Venomous Snake Bites. XI European Conference for Microcirculation, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany, l980.

23. Hergenroeder, P.T., Gelberman, R.H., Garfin, S.R., and Mubarak, S.J.: Compartment Syndromes of the Forearm. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 48th Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, Nevada, March, l98l.

24. Garfin, S.R.: Spondylolisthesis. The Spine Study Group. Snow-mass, Colorado, March, l98l.

25. Garfin, S.R.: Moderator - Problems of the Spine and Lower Ex-tremity in the in the Child. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Course on Pediatric Orthopaedics, 1981.

26. Garfin, S.R.: Pathogenesis and Pathomechanics of Spinal Stenosis, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons - Resources for Basic Science Educators Course, San Diego, California, Nov. l98l.

27. Garfin, S.R.: If Roentgen Only Knew Seminar, "Electrical Healing of Bone Non-Union", to Society of Certified Radiological Techni-cians, San Diego, California, Nov. l98l.

28. Garfin, S.R.: Electrical Stimulation of Bone. Bone Grafting: Biology and Application Course, San Diego, California, Dec. l98l.

29. Garfin, S.R.: Acute Secondary Orthopaedic Complications and Management in Head and Spinal Cord Injured Patients. Intensive Care and Innovative Rehab-ilitation for Neurological Trauma and Disease Course, sponsored by The Comprehensive Central Nervous System Injury Foundation, San Diego, CA, Dec. 1981.

30. Garfin, S.R.: The Good News About Backaches: The Latest in Prevention and Rehabilitation. University of California San Diego Medical Center's Auxiliary Lecture Day. Invited Lecture, San Diego, California, April, l982.

31. Garfin, S.R.: Spine and Spinal Cord Trauma. Trauma Life Support Instructors Course, San Diego, California, June, 1982.

32. Garfin, S.R.: Electrical Stimulation of Bone Healing. Second Bi-Annual Symposium, sponsored by: The Bone & Joint Disease Founda-tion - Lower Extremity Trauma: Treatment, Complications and Controversies. San Diego, CA., October, 1982.

33. Garfin, S.R.: Snake Bites. Second Bi-Annual Symposium, sponsored by: The Bone & Joint Disease Foundation - Lower Extre-mity Trauma: Treatment, Complica-tions, and Controversies. San Diego, CA., October, 1982.

34. Garfin, S.R.: Cervical Instability. The Spine Study Group. The Greenbrier, White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia. November, 1982.

35. Garfin, S.R.: Spondylolisthesis. The Spine Study Group. The Greenbrier, White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia. November, 1982.

36. Garfin, S.R.: Modern Management of Spinal Cord Injury. Recent Advances in Operative Neurosurgery, Critical Care, & Rehabilita-tion Seminar, sponsored by: The Central Nervous System Injury Foundation, November, 1982.

37. Mubarak, S., Garfin, S., Alazraki, and Taylor, A.: Effects of Diagnostic Aspiration on Bone Scintigraphy. Pediatric Ortho-paedic Society Annual Meeting, Charlottesville, Virginia, May, l983.

38. Garfin, S.R., Mowery, C., Guerra, J., and L. Marshall: Intra-operative and Postoperative Evaluations of the Spinal Canal Fol-lowing Posterolateral Decompression of Thoracolumbar Burst Fractures. American Paraplegia Society, 29th Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, Nevada. August, 1983.

39. Garfin, S.R., Mowery, C.A., Guerra, J., and Marshall, L.F.: Confirmation of the Posterolateral Technique to Decompress and Fuse Thoracolumbar Spine Burst Fractures. Scoliosis Research Society, New Orleans, Louisiana, September, l983.

40. Garfin, S. R.: The Vertebral Column: Clinical Aspects. The Biomechanics of Trauma, The Institute for Medical Education and Research, San Diego, October, l983.

4l. Garfin, S. R.: "Advances in Spinal Surgery." Presented at U.C.S.D. Depart-ment of Surgery Grand Rounds, October 25, l983.

42. Garfin, S.R. and Akeson, W.H.: "Low Back Pain - UCSD Approach." Mexican Association for the Study of Treatment of Pain. First International Course on Advances in Pain. Tijuana, Mexico, November, l983.

43. Garfin, S.R.: "Low Back Pain." Meeting of National Rehabilita-tion Counse-lors, San Diego State University, November 28, l983.

44. Garfin, S.R., Botte, M.J. and Centeno, R.: Osteology of the Skull as it Affects Halo Pin Placement. Cervical Spine Research Society, Palm Beach, Florida, December 7-l0, l983.

45. Garfin, S. R., Botte, M. J. Nickel, V. L. and Waters, R. J.: Complications Following the Application of Halo Skeletal Fixation Devices. Cervical Spine Research Society, Palm Beach, Florida, December 7-l0, l983.

46. Hargens, A.R., Gershuni, D.H., Mubarak, S.J., Garfin, S.R., Lian, G., Fronek, J., Yaru, N.C. and Akeson, W.H.: Differen-tial diagno-sis of chronic exertional leg pain. Orthopaedic Research Society, Atlanta, Georgia, February, l984.

47. Botte, M., Garfin, S., Nickel, V., Waters, R., Akeson, W.: Com-plications Following the Application of Halo Skeletal Fixa-tion Devices. Western Orthopaedic Association, Los Angeles Chapter, San Diego, California, March 17, 1984.

48. Garfin, S.R., Booth, R. E., Simeone, F.A. and Rothman, R. H.: Results of Spine Surgery for the Degenerative Disc. Spine Study Group. Snowmass, Colorado, March, l984.

49. Garfin, S. R.: Common Orthopaedic Problems in Practice. Family Practice Refresher Course, Palm Springs, California, March, l984.

50. Garfin, S. R.: Evaluation and Management of Low Back Pain. Family Practice Refresher Course, Palm Springs, California, March 30, l984.

51. Mubarak, S.J., Garfin, S.R.: Compartment Syndromes. Physi-cian's Journal Update. CME Accredited Program on National Cable Televi-sion. May, l984.

52. Akeson, W.H., Amiel, D., Woo, S.L.-Y., and Garfin, S.R.: Im-mobilization Versus Continuous Passive Motion. Bristol Meyers - OREF Workshop on Fracture Repair, Conflicts and Consensus. New York City, May 8-16, 1984.

53. Bell, G., Garfin, S.R., Herkowitz, H.N., Booth, R. E., and Rothman, R.H.: A Study of Computer Assisted Tomography--Compari-son of Metrizamide Myelography and Computed Tomography in the Diagnosis of Lumbar Disc Herniation and Spinal Stenosis. The International Society for the Study of the Lumbar Spine, Montreal, Canada, June, l984.

54. Garfin, S. R.: Common Orthopaedic Problems in Practice. San Diego Academy of Family Practice. June, l984.

55. Cuckler, J., Rothman, R. H., Booth, R. E., Garfin, S. R., Dalinskas, C.: Effect of Implanted Electrical Stimulators on Spine Fusions. North American Spine Association. Vail, Colorado, July, l984.

56. Garfin, S. R.: Management of Spinal Injuries. U.C.S.D. Trauma Update, San Diego, California, August, l984.

57. Garfin, S.R.: Halo Brace Application. National Association of Orthopaedic Technologists. San Diego, California, August, l984.

58. Garfin, S. R.: Symposium on Rattlesnake Bites - Surgical and Medical Treatments. International Congress for Tropical Med-icine and Malaria. By Invitation Calgary, Canada, September 1984.

59. Garfin, S. R. Invited discussion of paper: Duffner, D. W., Hurley, D. L., Mongomery, J. L., Brindley, H. H.: Hemato-genous Pyogenic Vertebral Osteomye-litis: Analysis of 25 Cases. Western Orthopaedic Association Annual Meeting, San Diego, California, October 16, 1984.


60. Botte, M. J., Garfin, S. R., Nickel, V. L., and Waters, R. L.: Complications Following Application of The Halo Fixation Device. Western Orthopaedic Association, San Diego, Calif-ornia, October 16, 1984.

61. Garfin, S. R.: Spinal Stenosis - Update. Presented to Grand Rounds, Dept. of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation. University of California, Irvine, October 24, 1984.

62. Garfin, S. R.: Surgical Management of Low Back Pain. Post-graduate Radiology Course, San Diego, California, October 27, 1984.

63. Garfin, S. R.: The Spine and Sports. C.M.E.A., San Diego, California, November, 1984.

64. Garfin, S. R.: Principles of Fracture Care. C.M.E.A., San Diego, California, November, 1984.

65. Garfin, S. R.: The Role of Electrical Stimulation in Bone Forma-tion. Bone Grafting. San Diego, California, November 30, 1984.

66. Garfin, S. R.: Spinal Stenosis. Senior World magazine, December, 1984.

67. Garfin, S. R., Gelberman, R. H., Weise, M., Katz, M. M.: Lower Extremity Sensibility in Patients with Herniated Lumbar Discs. Orthopaedic Research Society. Las Vegas, Nevada, January, 1985.

68. Garfin, S.R., Botte, M. J., Waters, R., and Nickel, V. L.: Com-plications of Halo Cervical Immobilization. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Las Vegas, Nevada, January, 1985.

69. Garfin, S. R., Booth, R. E., Tile, M., and Herkowitz, H.: Spinal Stenosis - Pathophysiology and Pathoanatomy. Instruc-tional Course Invited, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Las Vegas, Nevada, January, 1985.

70. Garfin, S. R.: Basics for a Better Back. UCSD Community Health Lecture Series, San Diego, California, February 21, 1985, and March 5, 1985.

71. Garfin, S. R.: Low Back Pain Algorithm. Conservative Manage-ment of Low Back Pain Seminar. Anaheim, California, March 2, 1985.

72. Garfin, S. R.: Algorithm. Conservative Management of Low Back Pain seminar. San Diego, California, March 9, 1985.

73. Garfin, S. R.: Common Orthopaedic Problems in Practice and Back Pain. Family Practice Refresher Course, Palm Springs, Califor-nia, March 25-28, 1985.

74. Garfin, S. R.: Sports Injuries. Office Emergencies In Prim-ary Care. San Diego, California, March 29-31, 1985.

75. Garfin, S. R.: Orthopaedic Emergencies. Office Emer-gencies in Primary Care. San Diego, California, March 29-31, 1985.

76. Garfin, S. R: Office Management of the Aching Back. CMEA Ortho-paedics and Casting Procedures Workshop - 1985. San Francisco and Anaheim, Calif-ornia, May 2-6, 1985.

77. Kurz, L.T., Harlow, S.J., Katz, M.M., and Garfin, S.R: Effective-ness of a Nurse Practitioner in Screening Patients in a Spinal Disorders Clinic. North American Lumbar Spine Association, Second Annual Meeting, Laguna Niguel, California, July 24-27, 1985.

78. Garfin, S.R.: Indications for Laminectomy. Invited participant for Symposium on Lumbar Laminectomy, North American Lumbar Spine Association, Second Annual Meeting, Laguna Niguel, California, July 24-27, l985.

79. Garfin, S.R: Spinal Cord Injury. UCSD Fifth Annual Clinical Neuroanesthesia Conference, "The Trauma Patient". San Diego, California, August 10, l985.

80. Garfin, S.R.; Lee, T.Q.; Roux, R.D.; Silva, F.W.; Botte, M.J.; Katz, M.M.; and Woo, S.L-Y.: Biomechanical Characterization of the Pin-bone Interface for Halo Cervical Spine Fixation. Western Orthopaedic Association. Houston, Texas, October 8, 1985.

81. Garfin, S.R.: The Spine and Sports. Sports Medicine and Out-patient Orthop-edics for the Primary Care Physician. San Diego, California, November 3, 1985.

82. Garfin, S.R.: Principles of Fracture Care. Sports Medicine and Outpatient Orthopedics for the Primary Care Physician. San Diego, California, November 3, 1985.

83. Garfin, S.R.: Early Management: An Orthopedist's Perspective. Audio-Digest Emergency Medicine 2(21), The Many Facets of Managing Spinal Trauma, November 4, 1985.

84. Garfin, S.R.: Spinal Stenosis-Pathomechanics and Pathophys-iology. XII Symposium Internacional de Traumatologia MAPFRE. Madrid, Spain, November 21, 1985.

85. Garfin, S.R.: The intervertebral disc. The natural history of degenerative changes and low back pain. XII Symposium Interna-cional de Traumatologia MAPFRE. Madrid, Spain, November 21, 1985.

86. Garfin, S.R.: Comparison of CT scans and myelography in the evaluation of patients with herniated lumbar disc. XII Symposium Internacional de Trauma-tologia MAPFRE. Madrid, Spain, November 23, 1985.

87. Garfin, S.R.: Spondylolisthesis: Modern Treatment Alternatives. Surgery of the Adult Spine and Hip. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, December 2, 1985.

88. Garfin, S.R.: Indications and Techniques for Cervical Fusion. Surgery of the Adult Spine and Hip. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, December 3, 1985.

89. Garfin, S.R.; Roux, R.D.; Lee, T.Q.; Silva, F.W.; Botte, M.J.; Ballock, T.; and Woo, S.L-Y.: Biomechanical Evaluation of Halo Fixation Pins. Cervical Spine Research Society. Cambridge, Massachusetts, December 5, 1985.

90. Garfin, S.R.: An Algorithm for Planning Treatment of Low Back Disorders. Neuroradiology and Magnetic Resonance Course. San Diego, California, March 4, 1986.

91. Garfin, S.R.: Common Orthopedic Problems. Family Practice Re-fresher Course. Palm Springs, California, March 11, 1986.

92. Garfin, S.R.: Evaluation and Management of Low Back Pain. Family Practice Refresher Course. Palm Springs, California, March 11, 1986.

93. Garfin, S.R.: Bone Radiology Workshop. Family Practice Ref-resher Course. Palm Springs, California, March 11, 1986.

94. Garfin, S.R.: Orthopedic Emergencies. Sharp Memorial Hospital: Office Emergencies in Primary Care. San Diego, California, March 14, 1986.
95. Garfin, S.R.: Sports Injuries. Sharp Memorial Hospital: Office Emergencies in Primary Care. San Diego, California, March 14, 1986.

96. Kurz, L.T., Garfin, S.R., Bjorkengren, A.G., Resnick, D.: Intraspinal Synovial Cysts: Radiologic Documentation of Their Facet Communication. International Society for the Study of the Lumbar Spine. Dallas, TX, May 29, l986.

97. Garfin. S.R.: Back Pain: Myth, Folklore, Science. School of Medicine Associates. San Diego, CA, June l0, l986.

98. Garfin, S.R.: Low Back Pain. 30th Annual Postgraduate Symposium, Family Medicine Update. San Diego, CA, June l3-l5, l986.

99. Marshall, L.F. and Garfin, S.R.: Spinal Cord Injury. Presented on Lifetime TV. Specialty Update: Surgery. June 18, 1986.

100. Kurz, L.T., Garfin, S.R., Bjorkengren, A.G., Resnick, D.: Intra--spinal Synovial Cysts: Radiologic Documen-tation of Their Facet Communi-cation. North American Spine Society. Bolton Landing, NY, July 22, l986.

101. Garfin, S.R. (Program Chairman): Halo Complications. Cervical Spine Symposium. San Diego, CA, September 23, 1986.

102. Garfin, S.R. (Program Chairman): Halo Application Techniques. Cervical Spine Symposium. San Diego, CA, September 23, 1986.

103. Garfin, S.R.: Office Management of the Aching Back. Practical Orthopedics for the Primary Care/Emergency Physician. San Diego, CA, September 27-28, 1986.

104. Garfin, S.R.: Workshop C - Presentation and Discussion of Everyday Orthopedic Problems. Practical Orthopedics for the Primary Care/Emergency Physician. San Diego, CA, September 27-28, 1986.

105. Garfin, S.R.: Back Pain - Myths, Folklore and Science. Institute For Continued Learning. La Jolla, CA, October 10, 1986.

106. Garfin, S.R. and Evans, B: Back Pain: Something Can Be Done About It. Scoliosis Association of San Diego. San Diego, CA, October 20, 1986.

107. Garfin, S.R.: Low Back Pain: An Orthopedic Surgeon's Perspective. Audio-Digest Family Practice 34(40), The Patient in Pain, October 27, 1986.

108. Garfin, S., Levine, A., White, J., Edwards, C.: Spinal Fixation Study Group Workshop #2 on Modular Lumbosacral Fixation. Baltimore, Maryland, November 4, 1986.

109. Garfin, S.R.: Back Pain: Pearls for the Primary Care Physician. Office Orthopaedic Conference, Coronado, CA, November 15, 1986.

110. Garfin, S.R.: "Whiplash" and Other Pains in the Neck. Office Orthopaedic Conference, Coronado, CA, November 15, 1986.

111. Garfin, S.R.: Spinal Cord Injury From the Roadside to the Rehabilitation Center. Operative and Critical Care for Neurological Trauma and Disease, San Diego, CA, November 16, 1986.

112. Garfin, S.R.: Techniques for Direct Decompression. Advances in Orthopedic Traumatology. The Orthopedic Trauma Association, Second National Symposium Workshop, San Francisco, CA, November 20, 1986.

113. Bjorkengren, A.G., Resnick, D., Kurz, L.T., Garfin, S.R., and Sartoris, D.J.: Symptomatic Intraspinal Synovial Cysts - Opacification and Treatment by Percutaneous Injection. 72nd Scientific Assembly of The Radiological Society of North America, November 30 - December 5, 1986.

114. Triggs, K., Ballock, R.T., Byrne, T., Georgis, T., Woo, S.Y., Garfin, S.R.: Cervical Spine Immobilization in Various Length Halo Jackets. Cervical Spine Research Society, West Palm Beach, Florida, December 12, 1986.

115. Ballock, R.T., Hajak, P., Byrne, T.P., Lee, T.Q., Woo, S., Garfin, S.R.: Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Cervical Spine in Subjects Immobilized in a Halo Orthosis. Cervical Spine Research Society, West Palm Beach, Florida, December 12, 1986.

116. Olmarker, K., Rydevik, B., Holm, S., Bagge, U., Hargens, A., Garfin, S., Glover, M., Moore, M., Swenson, M.: Graded Compression of the Porcine Cauda Equina Modifies Nerve Root Nutrition, Blood Flow and Impulse Conduction. Orthopaedic Research Society, 33rd Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, January, 1987.

117. Discussion (Invited) of paper: LaRocca, S.H., Aprill, C., Dwyer, A.P, Bernard, T.N., Broussard, T.S.: Extradural Sensory Rhizotomy in the Management of Chronic Lumbar Spondylosis with Radiculopathy. Federation of Spine Associations, Second Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, January 21, 1987.

118. Garfin, S.R.: The Aching Back. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Continuing Education Courses for Nurses. Orthopaedic Nursing Update, San Francisco, CA, January 24, 1987.

119. Garfin, S.R.: The Effectiveness of Nurse Practitioner Screening. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Continuing Education Courses for Nurses. Orthopaedic Nursing Update, San Francisco, CA, January 24, 1987.

120. Garfin, S.R.: (Instructor) The Scoliosis Construct and Workshop - L1-S Model. Spinal Fixation Study Group Workshop #3 on Spinal Instrumentation, Baltimore, Maryland, February 21, 1987.

121. Garfin, S.R.: Spinal Trauma. CMA's 1987 Annual Session and Western Scientific Assembly. Anaheim, California, March 7, 1987.

122. Garfin, S.R.: Sports Injuries. Office Emergencies in Primary Care. Sharp Memorial Hospital. San Diego, California, March 13, 1987.

123. Garfin, S.R.: Orthopedic Emergencies. Office Emergencies in Primary Care. Sharp Memorial Hospital. San Diego, California, March 13, 1987.

124. Garfin, S.R.: Spinal Cord Injury in Three Regions in the United States. Thirteenth Annual Scientific Meeting, American Spinal Injury Association, Boston, Massachusetts, March 20-22, 1987.

125. Garfin, S.R.: The Rheumatoid Cervical Spine: Implications for the Rehabilitation Team. Arthritis Update '87: The Team Approach. Sharp Memorial Hospital and Rehabilitation Center and the Arthritis Foundation, San Diego Chapter, San Diego, California, May 12, 1987.

126. Garfin, S.R.: Low Back Pain: Evaluation and Management. Arthritis Update '87: The Team Approach. Sharp Memorial Hospital and Rehabilitation Center and the Arthritis Foundation, San Diego Chapter, San Diego, California, May 12, 1987.

127. Garfin, S.R.: Indications and Techniques of In-situ Fusion and Reduction for Spondylolisthesis. The Spine: Advanced Concepts of Diagnosis and Treatment. The Spine Study Group 5th Symposium, Charleston, South Carolina, May 15-18, 1987.

128. Garfin, S.R. (Moderator): Adult Spinal Deformity. The Spine: Advanced Concepts of Diagnosis and Treatment. The Spine Study Group 5th Symposium, Charleston, South Carolina, May 15-18, 1987.

129. Garfin, S.R.: Halo Brace: Indications and Design Update. The Spine: Advanced Concepts of Diagnosis and Treatment. The Spine Study Group 5th Symposium, Charleston, South Carolina, May 15-18, 1987.

130. Garfin, S.R.: Unstable Thoracolumbar and Lumbar Fractures. The Spine: Advanced Concepts of Diagnosis and Treatment. The Spine Study Group 5th Symposium, Charleston, South Carolina, May 15-18, 1987.

131. Garfin, S.R.: Natural History of Low Back Pain and Treatment Aspects. Hawaii Shorthand Reporters Association. Honolulu, Hawaii, May 30-31, 1987.

132. Atkinson, J.H., Ancoli-Israel, S., Slater, M.A., Garfin, S.R., Gillin, J.C.: Subjective Sleep Disturbance in Chronic Low Back Pain. Fifth International Congress of Sleep Research. Copenhagen, Denmark, June 29-July 3, 1987.

133. Garfin, S.R.: Low Back Pain in the Athlete. University of California, San Diego, School of Medicine's Sports Medicine Update: A Practical Approach to Caring for Today's Athlete. San Diego, California, July 28, 1987.

134. Garfin, S.R.: Overview of Fractures/Dislocations. University of California, San Diego, School of Medicine's Sports Medicine Update: A Practical Approach to Caring for Today's Athlete. San Diego, California, July 28, 1987.

135. Garfin, S.R.: Wilderness Management of Common Orthopedic Problems. UCSD's 3rd Annual Wilderness Medicine Conference. Snowmass, Colorado, August 23-28, 1987.

136. Lavernia, C.J., Sartoris, D., Resnick, D., Reindel, E., Hellis, J.M., Garfin, S.R., Lanbiasi, R., Woo, S.L-Y., and Convery, F.R.: Assessment of Fracture Risk in Osteoporosis with Quantitative Computed Tomography - A Biomechanical Correlation. Western Orthopaedic Association Meeting. Colorado Springs, Colorado, October 3-7, 1987.

137. Garfin, S.R.: Pain Interpretation. The Challenge of the Lumbar Spine. New York, New York, October 7-10, 1987.

138. Garfin, S.R.: Disc Excision. The Challenge of the Lumbar Spine. New York, New York, October 7-10, 1987.

139. Garfin, S.R.: Back Pain: Pearls for the Primary Care Physician. Office Orthopedics for the Primary Care Physician. San Diego, California, October 16-18, 1987.

140. Garfin, S.R.: "Whiplash" & Other Pains in the Neck. Office Orthopedics for the Primary Care Physician. San Diego, California, October 16-18, 1987.

141. Harlow, S., Garfin, S.R., and Holmes, D.B.: New Methods to Measure Today's Disabilities Through Functional Capacity Assessment: What Does It Mean? Workers' Compensation Forum. La Jolla, California, October 30, 1987.

142. Garfin, S.R.: Cervical Instability; Anterior Surgery and Complications of Cervical Disc Disease. Pennsylvania Orthopaedic Society Fall Meeting. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, November 5-7, 1987.

143. Garfin, S.R.: Spondylolisthesis. Pennsylvania Orthopaedic Society Fall Meeting. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, November 5-7, 1987.

144. Garfin, S.R.: Radiology of the Lumbar Spine. Pennsylvania Orthopaedic Society Fall Meeting. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, November 5-7, 1987.

145. Slater, M.A., Atkinson, J.H., Grant, I., Ingram, R.E., Garfin, S.R.: Pain and Impairment Beliefs in Chronic Low Back Pain. 21st Annual Meeting of the American Association of Behavioral Therapy. Boston, Massachusetts, November 9-12, 1987.

146. Ingram, R.E., Atkinson, J.H., Slater, M.A., Garfin, S.R., Saccuzzo, D.P.: Negative Cognitive Distortion and Automatic Thinking in Chronic Pain and Depression. 21st Annual Meeting of the American Association of Behavioral Therapy. Boston, Massachusetts, November 9-12, 1987.

147. Grant, I., Atkinson, J.H., Slater, M.A., Garfin, S.R.: Stressful Life Events in Chronic Low Back Pain. 35th Annual Meeting of the Academy of Psychosomatic Medicine. Las Vegas, Nevada, November 12-15, 1987.

148. Atkinson, J.H., Slater, M.A., Grant, I., Garfin, S.R.: Affective Illness in Chronic Low Back Pain: A Revisit. 35th Annual Meeting of the Academy of Psychosomatic Medicine. Las Vegas, Nevada, November 12-15, 1987.

149. Slater, M.A., Atkinson, J.H., Garfin, S.R.: Behavioral Factors in Chronic Low Back Pain: Depression, Cognition, and Impairment in a General Orthopedic Clinic. First International Conference on Biobehavioral Self-Regulation and Health. Honolulu, Hawaii, November 18-20, 1987.

150. Garfin, S.R.: AAOS Instructional Course "Low Back Pain II: Spinal Stenosis." American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 55th Annual Meeting. Atlanta, Georgia, February 4-9, 1988.

151. Garfin, S.R., Roberts, W., White, A.: AAOS Instructional Course "The Cervical Spine II: Diagnosis and Treatment of Neck, Shoulder and Arm Pain." American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 55th Annual Meeting. Atlanta, Georgia, February 4-9, 1988.


152. Pedowitz, R.A., Rydevik, B.L., Garfin, S.R., Hargens, A.R., Swenson, M.R., Myers, R.R.: Neurophysiologic and Histologic Changes Associated With Acute, Graded Compression of the Pig Cauda Equina. American Orthopaedic Association 1988 Resident's Conference. Boston, Massachusetts, March 16-19, 1988.

153. Atkinson, J.H., Slater, M.A., Grant, I., Garfin, S.R.: Chronic Back Pain and Lifetime Psychiatric Disorder: A Controlled Study. 45th Annual Meeting of the American Psychosomatic Society. Toronto, Canada, March 24-27, 1988.

154. Atkinson, J.H., Slater, M.A., Grant, I., Patterson, T.L., Garfin, S.R.: Depression and Stressful Life Events in Chronic Back Pain. 45th Annual Meeting of the American Psychosomatic Society. Toronto, Canada, March 24-27, 1988.

155. Kwan, M., Rydevik, B., Brown, R., Triggs, K., Myers, R., Woo, S., Garfin, S.: Selected Biomechanical Assessment of Lumbosacral Spinal Nerve Roots. The International Society For the Study of the Lumbar Spine Meeting. Miami, Florida, April 13-17, 1988.

156. Pedowitz, R.A., Rydevik, B.L., Hargens, A.R., Swenson, M.R., Myers, R.R., Garfin, S.R.: Neurophysiologic and Histologic Changes Induced by Acute, Graded Compression of the Pig Cauda Equina. The International Society For the Study of the Lumbar Spine Meeting. Miami, Florida, April 13-17, 1988.

157. Rydevik, B., Kwan, M., Brown, R., Triggs, K., Myers, R., Woo, S., Garfin, S.: Biomechanical Properties of Human Lumbosacral Spinal Nerves. Biomechanics Seminar, Chalmers University of Technology and University of Gothenburg, Sweden. Gothenburg, Sweden, April 22, 1988.

158. Rydevik, B., Kwan, M., Myers, R., Garfin, S., Triggs, K., Woo, S.: Effects of Stretching on Rabbit Tibial Nerve. Biomechanics Seminar, Chalmers University of Technology and University of Gothenburg, Sweden. Gothenburg, Sweden, April 22, 1988.

159. Slater, M.A., Atkinson, J.H., Grant, I., Patterson, T.L., Garfin, S.R.: Life Events, Stress, and Depression in Chronic Back Pain. 9th Annual Meeting of the Society of Behavioral Medicine. Boston, Massachusetts, April 27-30, 1988.

160. Wall, E.J., Drummond, J.C., Garfin, S.R.: Ischemic Paraplegia in an Awake Animal Model. American Spinal Injury Association 14th Annual Scientific Meeting. San Diego, California, May 2-4, 1988.

161. Garfin, S.R.: Current Concepts Regarding Internal Fixation For Degenerative Disorders of the Lumbar Spine. Western Orthopaedic Association First Annual Spring Retreat. San Diego, California, May 21, 1988.

162. Garfin, S.R.: Adult Cervical Spine. West Coast Orthopaedic Review Course. Santa Monica, California, May 22, 1988.

163. Garfin, S.R.: Orthopedics: How Long Will They Be Disabled? National Association of Disability Examiners 1988 Pacific Region Training Conference. San Diego, California, June 3, 1988.

164. Olmarker, K., Rydevik, B., Holm, S., Pedowitz, R.A., Garfin, S.R., Hargens, A.R.: Neurophysiologic and Microvascular Changes in Spinal Nerve Roots of the Pig Cauda Equina Induced by Experimental, Graded Compression. Scandinavian Orthopaedic Association. Denmark, June 1988.

165. Garfin, S.R., Rydevik, B.L., Pedowitz, R.A., Olmarker, K., Massie, J., Hargens, A.R., Swenson, M.R., Myers, R.R.: Acute, Graded Compression of the Pig Cauda Equina Causes Neurophysiologic, Histologic, and Microvascular Changes. North American Spine Society Third Annual Meeting. Colorado Springs, Colorado, July 24-27, 1988.

166. Garfin, S.R.: Wilderness Management of Common Orthopaedic Problems. Fourth Annual Wilderness Medicine. Snowmass, Colorado, August 14-19, 1988.

167. Levine, A., Garfin, S., McCutcheon, M., Edwards, C.: The Operative Treatment of L4 and L5 Burst Fractures. Orthopaedic Trauma Association Annual Meeting. Dallas, Texas, October 27-29, 1988.

168. Slater, M.A., Weickgenant, A.L., Atkinson, J.H., Patterson, T.L., Grant, I., Garfin, S.R.: Coping Strategies and Depression in Chronic Low Back Pain. Canadian and American Pain Societies Joint Meeting. Toronto, Canada, November 10-13, 1988.

169. Atkinson, H., Slater, M., Grant, I., Garfin, S.: Chronic Pain and Psychiatric Disorder: A Controlled Study. Canadian and American Pain Societies Joint Meeting. Toronto, Canada, November 10-13, 1988.

170. Lavernia, C.J., Bhasin, S., Sartoris, D., Resnick, D., Reindel, E., Hollis, M.J., Garfin, S., Lambiasi, R., Woo, S.L.-Y., Convery, F.R.: Assessment of Fracture Risk in Osteoporosis With Quantitative Computer Tomography - A Biomechanical Correlation. Western Orthopaedic Association 51st Annual Meeting. Colorado Springs, Colorado, October, 1987.

171. Garfin, S.R.: Results and Complications of Discectomy For Lumbar Disc Herniation. The Spine Study Group. Spine: Current Concepts of Diagnosis and Treatment 6th Symposium. Palm Springs, California, November 10-14, 1988.

172. Garfin, S.R.: Session III--Lumbar Disc Disease (Moderator). The Spine Study Group. Spine: Current Concepts of Diagnosis and Treatment 6th Symposium. Palm Springs, California, November 10-14, 1988.

173. Edwards, C., Kraus, D.R., Garfin, S.R., LaRocca, H.: Panel Discussion: Internal Fixation For Lumbar Instability. The Spine Study Group. Spine: Current Concepts of Diagnosis and Treatment 6th Symposium. Palm Springs, California, November 10-14, 1988.

174. Garfin, S.R.: Spondylolisthesis. The Spine Study Group. Spine: Current Concepts of Diagnosis and Treatment 6th Symposium. Palm Springs, California, November 10-14, 1988.

175. Garfin, S.R.: Posterior Instrumentation For Thoraco-Lumbar Fractures: Theoretical and Technical Considerations. The Spine Study Group. Spine: Current Concepts of Diagnosis and Treatment 6th Symposium. Palm Springs, California, November 10-14, 1988.

176. Slater, M.A., Weickgenant, A.L., Atkinson, J.H., Patterson, T.L., Grant, I., and Garfin, S.R.: Coping Strategies and Depression in Chronic Low Back Pain. Annual Meeting of the Academy of Psychosomatic Medicine. New Orleans, Louisiana, November, 1988.

177. Garfin, S.R., Mubarak, S.J., Camp, J.F., and Wenger, D.R.: Halo Application in the Child Under Two. Cervical Spine Research Society Sixteenth Annual Meeting. Key Biscayne, Florida, Nov. 30 - Dec. 3, 1988.

178. Brown, R.A., Pedowitz, R.A., Kwan, M.K., Rydevik, B.L., Lee, S.U., Massie, J., Woo, S.L-Y., Hargens, A.R., Garfin, S.R.: The Effects of Acute Stretch Upon Conduction Properties in the Rabbit Tibial Nerve. 35th Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society. Las Vegas, Nevada, February 6-9, 1989.

179. Pedowitz, R.A., Gershuni, D.H., Rydevik, B.L., Garfin, S.R., Schmidt, A.H., Petras, S.L., Tangen, T., Hargens, A.R.: A Ten Minute Re-Perfusion Interval May Increase Skeletal Muscle Injury During Extended Application of the Pneumatic Tourniquet. 35th Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society. Las Vegas, Nevada, February 6-9, 1989.

180. Pedowitz, R.A., Rydevik, B.L., Hargens, A.R., Swenson, M.R., Massie, J., Lee, S., Myers, R.R., Garfin, S.R.: The Effects of Magnitude and Duration of Acute Compression Upon Impulse Conduction in the Pig Cauda Equina: Differential Recovery of Sensory and Motor Nerve Roots. 35th Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society. Las Vegas, Nevada, February 6-9, 1989.

181. Brown, M.D., Garfin, S.R.: Low Back Pain III: Surgery. Instructional Course No. 318. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 56th Annual Meeting. Las Vegas, Nevada, February 9-14, 1989.

182. Clark, C.R., Garfin, S.R.: The Cervical Spine IV: Evaluation and Management of Neck-Shoulder Arm Pain. Instructional Course No. 420. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 56th Annual Meeting. Las Vegas, Nevada, February 9-14, 1989.

183. Garfin, S.R.: Posterolateral Decompression: Role and Techniques. Advances in Trauma Management, AAOS Specialty Day Symposium. Orthopaedic Trauma Association, February 12, 1989.

184. Pedowitz, R.A., Rydevik, B.L., Swenson, M.R., Hargens, A.R., Massie, J., Myers, R.R., Garfin, S.R.: Differential Recovery of Motor and Sensory Nerve Root Conduction Following 2 or 4 Hours of Graded Compression of the Pig Cauda Equina. The International Society for the Study of the Lumbar Spine, Scientific Program. Kyoto, Japan, May 15-19, 1989.

185. Wall, E.J., Cohen, M.S., Massie, J.M., Rydevik, B., Garfin, S.R.: Cauda Equina Anatomy: Intrathecal and Extrathecal Nerve Root Organization. The International Society for the Study of the Lumbar Spine, Scientific Program. Kyoto, Japan, May 15-19, 1989.

186. Pedowitz, R.A., Rydevik, B.L., Swenson, M.R., Hargens, A.R., Massie, J.M., Garfin, S.R.: Graded Compression of the Pig Cauda Equina: Differential Recovery of Efferent and Afferent Spinal Nerve Root Conduction. North American Spine Society, Fourth Annual Meeting. Quebec City, Canada, June 29-July 2, 1989.

187. Wall, E.J., Cohen, M.S., Massie, J.M., Rydevik, B.L., Garfin, S.R.: Cauda Equina Anatomy: Intrathecal Nerve Root Organization. North American Spine Society, Fourth Annual Meeting. Quebec City, Canada, June 29-July 2, 1989.

188. Cohen, M.S., Wall, E.J., Brown, R.B., Rydevik, B.L., Garfin, S.R.: Cauda Equina Anatomy: Extrathecal Nerve Roots and Dorsal Root Ganglia. North American Spine Society, Fourth Annual Meeting. Quebec City, Canada, June 29-July 2, 1989.

189. Garfin, S.R.: Low Back Pain in the Athlete. UCSD's Third Annual Sports Medicine 1989 Conference: A Practical Approach to Caring for Today's Athlete. San Diego, California, July 24-28, 1989.

190. Garfin, S.R.: Orthopaedic Examination of the Back and Neck: Case Discussion of Common Athletic Injuries. UCSD's Third Annual Sports Medicine 1989 Conference: A Practical Approach to Caring for Today's Athlete. San Diego, California, July 24-28, 1989.

191. Garfin, S.R.: Wilderness Management of Common Orthopaedic Problems. UCSD's Fifth Annual Wilderness Medicine Conference. Snowmass, Colorado, August 13-18, 1989.

192. Garfin, S.R.: Low Back Pain and Lumbar Radiculopathies: A Common Sense Approach. UCSD's New Advances in Common Neurologic Disorders Conference. San Diego, California, September 7-9, 1989.

193. Garfin, S.R.: Evaluation of the Low Back Pain Patient--An Algorithm Approach. Alvarado Hospital, Department of Family Practice, Continuing Medical Education Program. San Diego, California, September 19, 1989.

194. Garfin, S.R.: Nerve Root Compression. UC Irvine, Department of Neurology's Tenth Annual Occupational Low Back Pain Conference. Long Beach, California, October 18-21, 1989.

195. Garfin, S.R.: Algorithmic Approach to the Failed Back. Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Pain Medicine. Dallas, Texas, November 3-4, 1989.

196. Heller, J.G., Alson, M.D., Schaffler, M.B., Brahme, S.K., Miller, C.W., Garfin, S.R.: Quantitative Dens Morphology. Cervical Spine Research Society Seventeenth Annual Meeting. New Orleans, Louisiana, December 5-8, 1989.

197. Heller, J.G., Carlson, J.D., Abitbol, J.J., Garfin, S.R.: Anatomical Comparison of the Roy-Camille and Mageral Techniques for Screw Fixation. Cervical Spine Research Society Seventh Annual Meeting. New Orleans, Louisiana, December 5-8, 1989. (Award for Outstanding Cervical Spine Research)

198. Garfin, S.R.: Electrical Stimulators. Bay Area Spine Surgeons Association Meeting. San Francisco, California, January 9, 1990.

199. Garfin, S.R.: Back Disorders in the Elderly. Strategies for Treating the Five Major Causes of Death and Disability in the '90's. San Diego, California, February 18-21, 1990.

200. Garfin, S.R.: Degenerative Cervical Spine Disease. AAOS Comprehensive Review Course for Orthopaedic Surgeons. Chicago, Illinois, March 25-30, 1990.

201. Garfin, S.R.: Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease. AAOS Comprehensive Review Course for Orthopaedic Surgeons. Chicago, Illinois, March 25-30, 1990.

202. Garfin, S.R.: Spinal Stenosis. The Spine Study Group 7th Symposium: Current Concepts of Diagnosis and Treatment. Orlando, Florida, April 27-30, 1990.

203. Garfin, S.R.: Spondylolisthesis: An Overview. The Spine Study Group 7th Symposium: Current Concepts of Diagnosis and Treatment. Orlando, Florida, April 27-30, 1990.

204. Garfin, S.R.: Posterior Instrumentation for Thoraco-Lumbar Fractures: Theoretical and Technical Considerations. The Spine Study Group 7th Symposium: Current Concepts of Diagnosis and Treatment. Orlando, Florida, April 27-30, 1990.

205. Abitbol, J.J., Cohen, M.S., Wall, E.J., Kerber, C.W., Garfin, S.R.: Intrathecal Anatomy of the Conus Medullaris and Cauda Equina: Correlation of MR, CT and Anatomic Dissection. The Canadian Orthopaedic Association 45th Annual Meeting/The Canadian Orthopaedic Research Society 24th Annual Meeting. Vancouver, British Columbia, June 3-7, 1990.

206. Garfin, S.R., Cohen, M.S., Wall, E.J., Abitbol, J.J.: Intrathecal Nerve Root Anatomy of the Conus Medullaris and Cauda Equina. The American Orthopaedic Association 103rd Annual Meeting. Boston, Massachusetts, June 10-14, 1990.

207. Cohen, M.S., Wall, E.J., Kerber, C.W., Abitbol, J.J., Garfin, S.R.: Computerized Tomographic and Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Intrathecal Cauda Equina Nerve Roots. The International Society For the Study of the Lumbar Spine. Boston, Massachusetts, June 13-17, 1990.

208. Abitbol, J.J., Mirkovic, S., Steinmann, J., Edwards, C.C., Schaffler, M., Garfin, S.R.: Anatomic Considerations for Sacral Screw Placement. The International Society For the Study of the Lumbar Spine. Boston, Massachusetts, June 13-17, 1990.

209. Wall, E.J., Cohen, M.S., Abitbol, J.J., Garfin, S.R.: Intrathecal Nerve Root Organization at the Level of the Conus Medullaris. The International Society For the Study of the Lumbar Spine. Boston, Massachusetts, June 13-17, 1990.

210. Garfin, S.R., Cohen, M.S., Massie, J.B., Abitbol, J.J., Swenson, M.R., Myers, R.R., Rydevik, B.L.: The Effect of Hypotension and Acute Graded Compression on Cauda Equina Nerve Root Function. The International Society For the Study of the Lumbar Spine. Boston, Massachusetts, June 13-17, 1990.

211. Garfin, S.R.: The Painful Back. Sharp Memorial Hospital's Rheumatology and Arthritis: A Conference for Primary Care Physicians. San Diego, California, July 19-21, 1990.

212. Wall, E.J., Cohen, M.S., Abitbol, J.J., Garfin, S.R.: Intrathecal Nerve Root Organization at the Level of the Conus Medullaris. North American Spine Society Fifth Annual Meeting. Monterey, California, August 8-11, 1990.

213. Garfin, S.R., Cohen, M.S., Massie, J.B., Abitbol, J.J., Swenson, M.R., Myers, R.R., Rydevik, B.L.: The Effect of Hypotension and Acute Graded Compression on Cauda Equina Nerve Root Function. North American Spine Society Fifth Annual Meeting. Monterey, California, August 8-11, 1990.

214. Cohen, M.S., Wall, E.J., Kerber, C.W., Abitbol, J.J., Garfin, S.R.: Computerized Tomographic and Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Intrathecal Cauda Equina Nerve Roots. North American Spine Society Fifth Annual Meeting. Monterey, California, August 8-11, 1990.

215. Albert, T.J., Balderston, R.A., Herkowitz, H.H., Garfin, S.R.: Upper Lumbar Disc Herniations. North American Spine Society Fifth Annual Meeting. Monterey, California, August 8-11, 1990.

216. Heller, J.G., Carlson, G.D., Abitbol, J.J., Garfin, S.R.: Anatomical Comparison of the Roy-Camille and Magerl Techniques for Screw Fixation of the Lower Cervical Spine. 36th Annual Conference of the American Paraplegia Society. Las Vegas, Nevada, September 4-6, 1990.

217. Heller, J.G., Alson, M.D., Schaffler, M.B., Brahme, S.K., Miller, C.W., Garfin, S.R.: Quantitative Dens Morphology. 36th Annual Conference of the American Paraplegia Society. Las Vegas, Nevada, September 4-6, 1990.

218. Garfin, S.R.: Facet Arthropathy. AAOS Summer Institute #102 Lumbar Spine Surgery: Current Concepts. Monterey, California, September 8-9, 1990.

219. Garfin, S.R.: Electrical Stimulation in Spinal Arthrodesis. AAOS Summer Institute #102 Lumbar Spine Surgery: Current Concepts. Monterey, California, September 8-9, 1990.

220. Abitbol, J.J., Mirkovic, S., Steinmann, J., Edwards, C.C., Garfin, S.R: Anatomic Considerations for Sacral Screw Placement. Scoliosis Research Society 25th Annual Meeting. Honolulu, Hawaii, September 23-24, 1990.

221. Abitbol, J.J., Wall, E.J., Cohen, M.S., Garfin, S.R.: Intrathecal Nerve Root Organization at the Level of the Conus Medullaris. Scoliosis Research Society 25th Annual Meeting. Honolulu, Hawaii, September 23-24, 1990.

222. Garfin, S.R.: Spondylolisthesis: To Reduce or Not to Reduce? UCSD's Orthopaedic Update: Current Concepts and Advances. San Diego, California, October 4-6, 1990.


223. Garfin, S.R.: Late Treatment of Spinal Deformity. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Course #391, Evaluation and Treatment of Spinal Trauma. Long Beach, California, October 6, 1990.

224. Garfin, S.R.: Halos and Other Spinal Orthoses. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Course #391, Evaluation and Treatment of Spinal Trauma. Long Beach, California, October 6, 1990.


225. Garfin, S. R.: Posterior Treatment of Thoracic and Lumbar Spine Fractures. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Course #391, Evaluation and Treatment of Spinal Trauma. Long Beach, California, October 6, 1990.

226. Garfin, S.R.: Lumbar Surgical Care: Do We Treat Athletes and Workers Differently? PRIDE's New Frontiers For the Industrial Spine: Sports Medicine for Working People. Dallas, Texas, October 11-13, 1990.

227. Mirkovic, S., Abitbol, J.J., Edwards, C., Garfin, S.R.: Anatomic Considerations for Sacral Screw Placement. Western Orthoapedic Association 54th Annual Meeting. San Antonio, Texas, October 14-18, 1990.

228. Ballock, R., Abitbol, J.J., Garfin, S.: Can Burst Fractures Be Predicted From Plain Radiographs? Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Trauma Association. Toronto, Ontario, Canada, November 7-10, 1990.

229. Carlson, G., Heller, J., Abitbol, J.J., and Garfin, S.: Anatomical Comparison of the Roy-Camille and Magerl Techniques for Screw Fixation of the Lower Cervical Spine. Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Trauma Association. Toronto, Ontario, Canada, November 7-10, 1990.

230. Garfin, S.R.: Segmental Instability. AAOS Issues in Spinal Diseases--1990. Cambridge, Massachusetts, November 15-17, 1990.

231. Garfin, S.R.: Spondylolisthesis. AAOS Issues in Spinal Diseases--1990. Cambridge, Massachusetts, November 15-17, 1990.

232. Garfin, S.R.: Thoracolumbar and Lumbar Spine. AAOS Issues in Spinal Diseases--1990. Cambridge, Massachusetts, November 15-17, 1990.

233. Abitbol, J.J., Cornacchia, L., Heller, J., Schniderman, G., Jones, D., Garfin, S.R., and Marshall, L.: Cerebrovascular Pathology Related to Blunt Head or Neck Trauma With Associated Spine Fractures. Cervical Spine Research Society Eighteenth Annual Meeting. San Antonio, Texas, November 28 - December 1, 1990.

234. Garfin, S.R.: Spine Fixation Update. The California Trauma Conference 1991. San Diego, California, February 14-16, 1991.

235. Kwan, M.K., Massie, J.B., and Garfin, S.R.: Effects of Stress on Conduction Characteristics of Peripheral Nerve. Orthopaedic Research Society 37th Annual Meeting. Anaheim, California, March 4-7, 1991.

236. Carlson, G.D., Anderson, D.R., Abitbol, J.J., Krag, M.H., Kostuik, J.P., Garfin, S.R., Woo, SL.-Y.: The Effects of Screw Orientation, Linkage and Bone Density on Sacral Screw Fixation. Orthopaedic Research Society 37th Annual Meeting. Anaheim, California, March 4-7, 1991.

237. Carlson, G.D., Massie, J.B., Abitbol, J.J., Swenson, M.R., Myers, R.R.,Rydevik, B.L., Garfin, S.R.: The Effects of Hypotension on Nerve Root Recovery Following Acute Graded Compression. Orthopaedic Research Society 37th Annual Meeting. Anaheim, California, March 4-7, 1991.

238. Carlson, G.D., Heller, J.G., Garfin, S.R., and Abitbol, J.J.: Anatomical Comparison of the Roy-Camille and Magerl Techniques for Screw Fixation of the Lower Cervical Spine. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Fifty-Eighth Annual Meeting. Anaheim, California, March 7-12, 1991.

239. Heller, J.G., Alson, M.D., Brahme, S.K., Garfin, S.R., and Schaffler, M.B.: Quantitative Dens Morphology. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Fifty-Eighth Annual Meeting. Anaheim, California, March 7-12, 1991.


240. Garfin, S.R.: Instructional Courses 209 and 314. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Fifth-Eighth Annual Meeting. Anaheim, California, March 7-12, 1991.

241. Garfin, S.R., Cohen, M.S., Massie, J.B., Abitbol, J.J., Swenson, M.R., Myers, R.R., and Rydevik, B.L.: The Effect of Hypotension and Acute Graded Compression on Cauda Equina Nerve Root Function. Federation of Spine Associations Sixth Annual Meeting. Anaheim, California, March 10, 1991.

242. Wall, E.J., Cohen, M.S., Abitbol, J.J., and Garfin, S.R.: Intrathecal Nerve Root Organization at the Level of the Conus Medullaris. Federation of Spine Associations Sixth Annual Meeting. Anaheim, California, March 10, 1991.

243. Heller, J.G., Carlson, G.D., Abitbol, J.J., Garfin, S.R.: Anatomical Comparison of the Roy-Camille and Magerl Techniques for Screw Fixation of the Lower Cervical Spine. Federation of Spine Associations Sixth Annual Meeting. Anaheim, California, March 10, 1991.

244. Garfin, S.R.: Thoraco-Lumbar Spine Fractures - An Overview. Sharp Memorial Hospital's "Spinal Trauma Seminar: A Day with Professor Kaneda". San Diego, California, April 6, 1991.

245. Garfin, S.R.: Posterior Instrumentation of Thoracolumbar Fractures. American Spinal Injury Association 17th Annual Meeting. Posterior Instrumentation for Spinal Trauma: 1991 Update. Seattle, Washington, April 8, 1991.

246. Garfin, S.R.: Spondylolisthesis and Benefits of Spondylolisthesis Reduction. Cotrel-Dubousset Instrumentation Course, Scoliosis Center of San Diego, Children's Hospital. San Diego, California, April 22-23, 1991.

247. Carlson, G., Abitbol, J., Anderson, D., Krag, M., Kostuik, J., Woo, S., Garfin, S.: Screw Fixation in the Human Sacrum: An In Vitro Study of the Biomechanics of Fixation. International Society for the Study of the Lumbar Spine 18th Annual Meeting. Heidelberg, Germany, May 12-16, 1991.

248. Abitbol, J.J., Mirkovic, S., Steinmann, J., Edwards, C.C., Garfin, S.R.: Anatomic Considerations for Sacral Screw Placement. Canadian Orthopaedic Association 46 Annual Convention and Canadian Orthopaedic Research Society 25th Annual Meeting. Calgary, Alberta, June 2-6, 1991.

249. Garfin, S.R.: Algorithmic Approach to the Assessment of Acute Back and Leg Pain. Second Annual New England Spine Seminar. Burlington, Vermont, June 3-4, 1991.

250. Garfin, S.R.: Nonoperative Treatment of Acute Low Back Pain. Second Annual New England Spine Seminar. Burlington, Vermont, June 3-4, 1991.

251. Garfin, S.R.: Methods to Augment Spine Fusion. Second Annual New England Spine Seminar. Burlington, Vermont, June 3-4, 1991.

252. Carlson, G.D., Abitbol, J.J., Anderson, D.R., Krag, M.H., Kostuik, J.P., Woo, S.L-Y., Garfin, S.R.: Screw Fixation in the Human Sacrum: An In Vitro Study of the Biomemchanics of Fixation. North American Spine Sociiety Sixth Annual Meeting. Keystone, Colorado, July 31-August 3, 1991.

253. Garfin, S.R.: The Evaluation of Low Back Pain. UCSD's Radiology for Clinicians Course. San Diego, California, August 16, 1991.

254. Garfin, S.R.: Spinal Stenosis--Pathophysiology. The Spine: Current Concepts of Diagnosis & Treatment 8th Symposium. Scottsdale, Arizona, October 18-21, 1991.

255. Garfin, S.R.: Spondylolisthesis: An Overview. The Spine: Current Concepts of Diagnosis & Treatment 8th Symposium. Scottsdale, Arizona, October 18-21, 1991.

256. Garfin, S.R.: Posterior Instrumentation for Thoraco-Lumbar Fractures: Theoretical and Technical Considerations. The Spine: Current Concepts of Diagnosis & Treatment 8th Symposium. Scottsdale, Arizona, October 18-21, 1991.

257. Garfin, S.R.: Pathophysiology of Disc Disease. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Comprehensive Review of Spinal Disease: Low Back Pain, Trauma, and Spinal Deformity. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, October 31, November 2, 1991.

258. Garfin, S.R.: Spondylolisthesis--Initial and Surgical Management. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Comprehensive Review of Spinal Disease: Low Back Pain, Trauma, and Spinal Deformity. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, October 31, November 2, 1991.

259. Garfin, S.R.: Pedicle Screw Fixation--Technique and Results. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Comprehensive Review of Spinal Disease: Low Back Pain, Trauma, and Spinal Deformity. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, October 31, November 2, 1991.

260. Balderston, R.A., Bell, G.R., Garfin, S.R., Herkowitz, H.N., Wisneski, R.J.: Case Presentations--Management of Lumbar Spine Disorders. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Comprehensive Review of Spinal Disease: Low Back Pain, Trauma, and Spinal Deformity. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, October 31, November 2, 1991.

261. Garfin, S.R.: Protocol for Diagnosis of Back Pain. Orthopaedic Update: Current Concepts & Advances. San Diego, California, January 23-25, 1992.

262. Garfin, S.R.: Low Back Pain and Sciatica: A Clinical Approach. The Campbell Clinic Symposium. Scottsdale, Arizona, January 28-February 1, 1992.

263. Garfin, S.R.: A Comparison of Surgical Treatments for Low Back Pain and Sciatica, 1992. The Campbell Clinic Symposium. Scottsdale, Arizona, January 28-February 1, 1992.

264. Smith, S.A., Abitbol, J.J., Anderson, D.R., Carlson, G.D., Taggart, K.W., Garfin, S.R.: The Effects of Depth of Penetration, Screw Orientation, and Bone Density on Sacral Screw Fixation. Orthopaedic Research Society 38th Annual Meeting. Washington, D.C., February 17-20, 1992.

265. Abitbol, J.J., Smith, S.A., Massie, J.B., Carlson, G.D., Amiel, D., Akeson, W., Garfin, S.R.: Hyaluronan in the Prevention of Postlaminectomy Peridural Adhesion Formation. Orthopaedic Research Society 38th Annual Meeting. Washington, D.C., February 17-20, 1992.

266. Garfin, S.R.: Low Back Pain II: Spinal Stenosis (Instructional Course #330). American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 59th Annual Meeting. Washington, D.C., February 20-25, 1992.

267. Bridwell, K.H., Garfin, S.R., Steffee, A.D., Transfeldt, E.E.: Case Controversies: Low Back Pain--Lumbar Disc Disease (Invited Panelist). American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 59th Annual Meeting. Washington, D.C., February 20-25, 1992.

268. Abitbol, J.J., Cornacchia, L., Heller, J., Schniderman, G., Jones, D., Garfin, S.R, Marshall, L.: Cerebrovascular Pathology Related to Blunt Head or Neck Trauma With Associated Spine Fractures. Federation of Spine Associations Seventh Annual Meeting. Washington, D.C., February 23, 1992.

269. Garfin, S.R.: Spondylolisthesis (Classification, Conservative Management, and Indications For Surgery). Symposium on Low Back Pain: The Present and the Future. Tucson, Arizona, March 11-14, 1992.

270. Garfin, S.R.: Spinal Stenosis (Central-Lateral): Clinical-Laboratory Assessment and Indications for Treatment. Symposium on Low Back Pain: The Present and the Future. Tucson, Arizona, March 11-14, 1992.

271. Garfin, S.R.: Use of the Halo in Management of the Patient with a Cervical Spine Disorder. The Spine: Current Concepts. Wailea, Maui, Hawaii, March 15-20, 1992.

272. Garfin, S.R.: Spondylolisthesis in the Adult. The Spine: Current Concepts. Wailea, Maui, Hawaii, March 15-20, 1992.

273. Garfin, S.R.: Cauda Equina Syndrome: Recognition and Treatment. Wailea, Maui, Hawaii, March 15-20, 1992.

274. Saal, J.S., Saal, J.A., Meyers, R.R., Garfin, S.R.: Human Disc pla2 Induces Neural Injury. International Society for the Study of the Lumbar Spine, 19th Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL, May 20-24, 1992.

275. Smith, S.A., Abitbol, J.J., Anderson, D.R., Carlson, G.D., Taggart, K.W., Garfin, S.R.: The Effects of Depth of Penetration, Screw Orientation, and Bone Density of Sacral Screw Fixation. North American Spine Society 7th Annual Meeting. Boston, Massachusetts, July 9-11, 1992.

276. Smith, S.A., Garfin, S.R., Chesnut, R., Massie, J.B.: The Effects of Fusion on Spinal Nerve Root Motion and Strain Secondary to Straight Leg Raising. North American Spine Society 7th Annual Meeting. Boston, Massachusetts, July 9-11, 1992.

277. Garfin, S.R.: Cauda Equina Compression--Mini-Symposium I: Pathophysiology of Lumbar Pain Syndromes. North American Spine Society 7th Annual Meeting. Boston, Massachusetts, July 9-11, 1992.

278. Saal, J.S., Franson, R., Garfin, S.R., Myers, R., Saal, J.A.: Human Disc PLA2 Induces Neural Injury: A Histomorphometric Study. North American Spine Society 7th Annual Meeting. Boston, Massachusetts, July 9-11, 1992.

279. Garfin, S.R.: Back Pain. Fifth Annual New Advances in Common Neurologic Disorders. University of California, San Diego School of Medicine, San Diego, California, July 30-August 1, 1992.

280. Garfin, S.R. (President's Guest Speaker): Pedicle Screws - The Benefits. Georgia Orthopaedic Society Annual Meeting, Sea Island, Georgia, October 1-4, 1992.

281. Garfin, S.R. (President's Guest Speaker): Update on Cervical Spine Fixation Techniques. Georgia Orthopaedic Society Annual Meeting, Sea Island, Georgia, October 1-4, 1992.

282. Garfin, S.R.: Advances in Techniques of Instrumentation for the Spine: Current Concepts & Controversies. 26th Annual Combined Surgical Meeting, Singapore, October 29-31, 1992.


283. Garfin, S.R.: Initial Evaluation for Treatment of Acute Cervical Spine Injuries. 26th Annual Combined Surgical Meeting, Singapore, October 29-31, 1992.

284. Garfin, S.R.: Current Concepts in the Surgical Management of Acute Cervical Spine Injuries. 26th Annual Combined Surgical Meeting, Singapore, October 29-31, 1992.

285. Garfin, S.R.: Hyperextension Injuries on Cervical Spondylosis. 26th Annual Combined Surgical Meeting, Singapore, October 29-31, 1992.

286. Garfin, S.R.: Non-Operative Treatment/Halo-Vest: Indications and Complications. 26th Annual Combined Surgical Meeting, Singapore, October 29-31, 1992.

287. Garfin, S.R.: Posterior Fusion & Instrumentation for Cervical Spine Trauma. 26th Annual Combined Surgical Meeting, Singapore, October 29-31, 1992.

288. Garfin, S.R.: Current Management of Odontoid Fractures. 26th Annual Combined Surgical Meeting, Singapore, October 29-31, 1992.

289. Garfin, S.R.: Anatomy of the Spine. San Diego Spine Symposium, San Diego, California, November 19-21, 1992.

290. Garfin, S.R.: Lumbar Disc Herniations. Surgical Techniques and Results. San Diego Spine Symposium, San Diego, California, November 19-21, 1992.

291. Garfin, S.R.: Newer Spinal Fixation Techniques. San Diego Spine Symposium, San Diego, California, November 19-21, 1992.

292. Jauregui, N., Lincoln, T., Mubarak, S., and Garfin, S.: Surgically Related Upper Cervical Spine Canal Anatomy. Cervical Spine Research Society 20th Annual Meeting, Palm Desert, California, December 3-5, 1992.

293. Garfin, S.: What's New in Orthopedics & Spine Trauma. The California Trauma Conference, San Diego, California, January 14-16, 1993.

294. Lincoln, T.L., Lind, B., Abitbol, J.J., Akeson, W., Garfin, S.R.: Preventing Postlaminectomy Adhesion: A New Experimental Model. Orthopaedic Research Society 39th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, February 15-18, 1993.

295. Lind, B.I., Massie, J.B., Lincoln, T., Swenson, M.R., Myers, R.R., Garfin, S.R.: The Effects of Induced Hypertension and Graded Compression on Impulse Propagation in the Spinal Nerve Roots of the Pig. Orthopaedic Research Society 39th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, February 15-18, 1993.

296. Garfin, S.R.: Cauda Equina Compression. Federation of Spine Associations Eighth Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, February 21, 1993.


297. Smith, S.A., Garfin, S.R., Chesnut, R., Massie, J.B.: The Effects of Fusion on Spinal Nerve Root Motion and Strain Secondary to Straight Leg Raising. Federation of Spine Associations Eighth Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, February 21, 1993.

298. Garfin, S.R.: Cervical Spine Trauma. AAOS Comprehensive Review Course for Orthopaedic Surgeons, Chicago, Illinois, March 21-26, 1993.

299. Garfin, S.R.: Evaluation of the Spinal Injured Patient. AO/ASIF Spine Course, Coronado, California, March 28-April 2, 1993.

300. Garfin, S.R.: Non-Operative Treatment of Cervical Spine Fractures. AO/ASIF Spine Course, Coronado, California, March 28-April 2, 1993.
301. Garfin, S.R.: Principles of Treatment of Thoracolumbar Fractures. AO/ASIF Spine Course, Coronado, California, March 28-April 2, 1993.

302. Garfin, S.R.: Spondylolysis and Spondylolisthesis--Overview. AO/ASIF Spine Course, Coronado, California, March 28-April 2, 1993.

303. Garfin, S.R.: Treatment of Scheuermann's Kyphosis. AO/ASIF Spine Course, Coronado, California, March 28-April 2, 1993.

304. Garfin, S.R.: New Spinal Instrumentation Techniques. National Association of Orthopaedic Nurses, San Diego, California, May 12, 1993

305. Garfin, S.R.: Spinal Surgery. Surgical Grand Rounds, UCSD, San Diego, California, May 15, 1993.

306. Garfin, S.R.: Neck/Shoulder/Arm Pain. 6th Annual New Advances in Common Neurologic Disorders, San Diego, CA, August 5-7, 1993.


307. Lind, B.I., Lincoln, T.L., Massie, J.B., Meyers, R.R., Garfin, S.R.: Neurophysical Effects of Nerve Root Compression Together with Hypertension. 8th Annual Meeting of the North American Spine Society, San Diego, CA, October 14-16, 1993.

308. Vaccaro, A.R., Scuderi, G., Chesnut, R., Garfin, S.R.: Metallic Spinal Artifacts in MR Imaging. 8th Annual Meeting of the North American Spine Society, San Diego, CA, October 14-16, 1993.

309. Lincoln, T.L., Abitbol, J.J., Lind, B.I., Garfin, S.R., Amiel, D., Akeson, W.H.: Preventing Post-Laminectomy Adhesion: A New Experimental Model. 8th Annual Meeting of the North American Spine Society, San Diego, CA, October 14-16, 1993.

310. Garfin, S.R.: State of the Spine from A to Z. Las Croabas, Puerto Rico, November 12-15, 1993.

311. Garfin, S.R.: San Diego Spine Symposium and Workshop. Coronado, CA, November 18-20, 1993.

312. Garfin, S.R.: What's New in Spinal Instrumentation. San Diego Chapter of the National Association of Orthopaedic Nurse, San Diego, California, May 12, 1993.

313. Garfin, S.R.: The Physiology of Nerve Root Compression. The Neurologist and Back Pain: Musculoskeletal Diagnosis and Management. Newport Beach, CA, February 11-13, 1994.

314. Van den Noort, S., Garfin, S.R.: The Neurological Examination of the Patient. The Neurologist and Back Pain: Musculoskeletal Diagnosis and Management. Newport Beach, CA, February 11-13, 1994.

315. Zdeblick, T.A., Anderson, P.A., Garfin, S.R., Eismont, F.J., Herkowitz, H.N.: The Role of Internal Fixation in Traumatic and Degenerative Disorders of the Cervical Spine. 61st Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, New Orleans, LA, February 24-March 1, 1994.

316. Scuderi, G.J., Vaccaro, A.R., Garfin, S.R.: Incidence of Pseudoarthrosis following Infection Complicating Spinal Arthrodesis. 61st Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, New Orleans, LA, February 24-March 1, 1994.

317. Vaccaro, A.R., Maguire, M., Cohen, D.S., Garfin, S.R.: Is Fusion Necessary in the Surgical Management of Adult Low-Grade Spondylolisthesis. 61st Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, New Orleans, LA, February 24-March 1, 1994.

318. Garfin, S.R.: Lumbar Spine III: Spinal Stenosis. 61st Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, New Orleans, LA, February 24-March 1, 1994.

319. Garfin, S.R.: Halo Immobilization: New Devices, Techniques, Indications Complications. The Spine Current Concepts, Wailea, Maui, Hawaii, March 14-18, 1994.

320. Garfin, S.R.: Complications of Cervical Spine Surgery. The Spine Current Concepts, Wailea, Maui, Hawaii, March 14-18, 1994.

321. Garfin, S.R.: Anatomy of the Lumbar Spine. The Spine Current Concepts, Wailea, Maui, Hawaii, March 14-18, 1994.

322. Garfin, S.R.: Spondylolisthesis. The Spine Current Concepts, Wailea, Maui, Hawaii, March 14-18, 1994.

323. Garfin, S.R.: Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: Indications for Decompression alone and with Fusion. The Spine Current Concepts, Wailea, Maui, Hawaii, March 14-18, 1994.

324. Garfin, S.R.: Techniques of Fusion of the Cervical Spine. The 62nd Annual Meeting of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, San Diego, California, April 9-14, 1994.

325. Garfin, S.R.: Management of Lower Cervical Spine Fractures-Dislocations. Spine Across the Sea, Maui, Hawaii, April 18-21, 1994.

326. Garfin, S.R.: Thoracolumbar Fractures Except Burst Fractures: Conservative Treatment and Indications for Surgery. Spine Across the Sea, Maui, Hawaii, April 18-21, 1994.

327. Garfin, S.R.: Posterolateral Fusion, Anterior and Posterior Interbody Fusion--What Is Their Role, Results, and Complications? American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons-Lumbar Disk Disease and Spinal Stenosis, Dearborn, MI, April 23, 1994.

328. Garfin, S.R.: Allograft, Electrical Stimulation and Fusion Enhancing Substances--Their role in Spine Surgery. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons-Lumbar Disk Disease and Spinal Stenosis, Dearborn, MI, April 23,1994.

329. Garfin, S.R.: Alternatives to Surgery for the Failed Back Syndrome. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons-Lumbar Disk Disease and Spinal Stenosis, Dearborn, MI, April 23, 1994.

330. Garfin, S.R.: Metallic Spinal Artifacts in MR Imaging. Association of Bone and Joint Surgeons, 46th Annual Meeting, Carlsbad, California, May 11-14, 1994.

331. Grimes, P.F., Massie, J.B., Garfin, S.R.: Anatomic and biomechanical study of foramnal ligaments. The International Society for the Study of The Lumbar Spine Scientific Program, Seattle, Washington, June 21-25, 1994.

332. Scuderi, G., Vaccaro, A.R., Cohen, D.S., Garfin, S.R.: The incidence of pseudarthrosis following infection complicating spinal arthrodesis, Seattle, Washington, June 21-25, 1994.

333. Garfin, S.R.: The Role of Internal Fixation in Lumbar Spine Fusion. Girdlestone Orthopaedic Society Conference,San Diego, California, September 5-11,1994.


334. Anderson, P.A., Garfin, S.R.: Cervical Spine. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons- Indications for Spinal Instrumentation, Portland, Oregon, September 21, 1994.

335. Garfin, S.R.: Advanced reconstructive surgery of the spine. 2nd International Workshop on Osseointegration in Skeletal Reconstruction and Joint Replacement, Rancho Santa Fe, California, October 27-29, 1994.

336. Klein, J.D., Young, E.P., Klein, B.B., Garfin, S.R.: Perioperative Nutritional Status and Postoperative Complications in the Surgical Treatment of Vertebral Osteomyelitis. North American Spine Society 9th Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, Minnesota, October 19-22, 1994.

337. Massie, J.B., Grimes, P.E., Swenson, M.R., Garfin, S.R.: Acute Compression and Ischemia as it Affects the Conus Medullaris: Electrophysiologic Study in a Pig Model. North American Spine Society 9th Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, Minnesota, October 19-22, 1994.

338. Lang, E.W., Chestnut, R.M., Beutler, A.S., Patel, P.A., Kalkmann, C.J., Kennely, N.A., Drummoond, J.C., Garfin,S.R.: Prediction of Postoperative Neurostatus using Motor Evoked Potential Monitoring. North American Spine Society 9th Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, Minnesota, October 19-22, 1994.

339. Garfin, S.R.: Indications of Instrumentation andd Fusion in the Adult Lumbar Spine. State of the Spine from A to Z,Dorado, Puerto Rico, November 3-6, 1994.

340. Garfin, S.R.: Diagnosis and Treatment of Spinal Infections. State of the Spine from A to Z, Dorado, Puerto Rico, November 3-6, 1994.

341. Garfin, S.R.: Thoracolumbar Fractures: Principles of Treatment. San Diego Spine Symposium & Workshop, San Diego, California, November 18-20, 1994.

342. Cooper, P., Abitbol, J.J., Garfin, S.R., Linovitz, R.: Adult Cervical Spine. San Diego Spine Symposium & Workshop, San Diego, California, November 18-20, 1994.

343. Garfin, S.R.: Apfelbaum C1/C2 Fixation & Odontoid Fixation Techniques. San Diego Spine Symposium & Workshop, San Diego, California, November 18-20, 1994.

344. Garfin, S.R.: Spinal Stenosis: Surgical Techniques and Results. San Diego Spine Symposium & Workshop, San Diego, California, November 18-20, 1994.

345. Garfin, S.R.: The Future of Spine Surgery. San Diego Spine Symposium & Workshop, San Diego, California, November 18-20, 1994.

346. Garfin, S.R.: Biomechanics of Nerve Root. Eighth International Conference of Biomedical Engineering, Singapore, December 7-10, 1994.


347. Garfin, S.R., Melkerson, M.N., Mishra, N.K., Winter, R.B., Yuan, H.A.: Symposium: Lumbar Spine Fixation - The Pedicle Screw Controversy. Contemporary Ortho, December 1994.

348. Garfin, S.R.: Evaluation & Indictions for Disc Surgery. An Instructional Course in Spinal Surgery, Singapore, December 9-11, 1994.

349. Garfin, S.R.: Pathoanatomy of Cauda Equina. An Instructional Course in Spinal Surgery, Singapore, December 9-11,1994.

350. Garfin, S.R.: Surgery for Spinal Stenosis. An Instructional Course in Spinal Surgery, Sinapore, December 9-11, 1994.

351. Garfin, S.R.: Indications for Spinal Fusions. An Instructional Course in Spinal Surgery, Singapore, December 9-11,1994.

352. Garfin, S.R.: Surgery for Spondylolisthesis. An Instructional Course in Spinal Surgery, Singapore, December 9-11, 1994.

353. Garfin, S.R.: Spinal Instrumentation - Past, Present, Future. An Instructional Course in Spinal Surgery, Singapore,December 9-11, 1994.

354. Garfin, S.R.: Spine Trauma: What Must Be Fixed Early, Late, or Not at All? The California Trauma Conference 1995. San Diego, California, January 26-28, 1995.

355. Garfin, S.R.: The Future of Spine Surgery. Future Challenges to Spine Surgery Program. Palm Springs, California,February 3, 1995.

356. Booth, R.E., Herkowitz, H.N., Herzog, R., Rauschning, W., Garfin, S.R.: Lumbar Spine: Spinal Stenosis. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 62nd Annual Meeting, Orlando, Florida, February 16-21, 1995.

357. Garfin, S.R.: Complications Related to Spinal Injury and Its Treatment. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 62nd Annual Meeting, Orlando, Florida, February 16-21, 1995.

358. Vaccaro, A.r., Ring, D., Scuderi, G.J., Garfin, S.R.: Vertebral Artery Location in Relation to the Vertebral Body as Determined by Two Dimensional Computed Tomography Evaluation. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 62nd Annual Meeting, Orlando, Florida, February 16-21, 1995.

359. Garfin, S.R.: Treatment of Spinal Disorders - Plan for Operative Decision, Encinitas, California, March 9, 1995.

360. Garfin, S.R.: Politics and Screws for Spinal Surgery. International Intradiscal Meeting, San Diego, California, March 16-18, 1995.

361. Bradford, D.S., Garfin, S.R., Weinstein, J.N.: Spondylolisthesis. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons - Debating Complex Issues in Spine Surgery,San Francisco, California, April 5-8, 1995.

362. Garfin, S.R.: Spinal Stenosis - Indications, Results, and Complications of Instrumentation Following Lumbar Laminectomy. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons - Debating Complex Issues in Spine Surgery, San Francisco, California, April 5-8, 1995.

363. Garfin, S.R., Hanley, E.N., Zdeblick, T.A.: Case Consultations - Thoracic - Lumbar - Sacral Trauma. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons - Debating Complex Issues in Spine Surgery, San Francisco, California, April 5-8,1995.

364. Garfin, S.R.: Spinal Stenosis-Indications, Results, and Complications of Instrumentation Following Lumbar Laminectomy. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons-Debating Complex Issues in Spine Surgery, San Francisco, California, April 5-8, 1995.

365. Garfin, S.R.: Low Back Pain. South Brazilian Orthopaedic and Traumatology Congress IX, Gramado, Brazil, April 27-May 1, 1995.

366. Garfin, S.R.: Cervical Instrumentation. South Brazilian Orthopaedic and Traumatology Congress IX, Gramado, Brazil, April 27-May 1, 1995.

367. Garfin, S.R.: Isthmic Spondylolisthesis-Evaluation and Treatment. South Brazilian Orthopaedic and Traumatology Congress IX, Gramado, Brazil, April 27-May 1, 1995.

368. Garfin, S.R.: Degenerative Spondylolisthesis-When to Fuse. South Brazilian Orthopaedic and Traumatology Congress IX, Gramado, Brazil, April 27-May 1,1995.

369. Garfin, S.R.: Surgical Options for Lumbar Fusions. The Spine Study Group Tenth Symposium, Rancho Mirage, CA,May 18-21, 1995.

370. Wiesel, S.W., Garfin, S.R., Edwards, C.C., Heller, J.G.: Panel Discussion -Lumbar Disc Disease. The Spine Study Group Tenth Symposium, Rancho Mirage,CA, May 18-21, 1995.

371. Garfin, S.R.: Complications of Spine Surgery. The Spine Study Group Tenth Syposium, Rancho Mirage, CA, May 18-21, 1995.

373. Klein, J.D., Young, E.P., Klein, B.B., Garfin, S.R.: Perioperative Nutrional Status and Postoperative Complications In the Surgical Treatment of Vertebral Osteomyelitis, Helsinki, Finland, June 18-22, 1995.

374. Garfin, S.R.: Workshop on Back. Sports Medicine Ninth Annual Meeting, A Practical Approach for the Primary Care Physician, San Diego, CA, July 17-21, 1995.

375. Garfin, S.R.: Low Back Pain in the Athlete. Sports Medicine Ninth Annual Meeting, A Practical Approach for the Primary Care Physician, San Diego, CA, July 17-21, 1995.

376. Garfin, S.R.: Moderator: Opening Lectures. Team Approach to the Operative Treament of Fractures, Deformities and Degenerative Conditions of the Spine, La Jolla, CA, September 15-17, 1995.

377. Garfin, S.R.: Degenerative Spinal Disease. Team Approach to the Operative Treament of Fractures, Deformities and Degenerative Conditions of the Spine, La Jolla, CA, September 15-17, 1995.

378. Garfin, S.R.: Degenerative Cervical Spine. Team Approach to the Operative Treament of Fractures, Deformities and Degenerative Conditions of the Spine, La Jolla, CA, September 15-17, 1995

379. Anderson, P.A., Garfin, S.R.: Posterior Cervical Fusion/Instrumentation-Live Video Surgical Demonstration. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Contemporary Issues in Advanced Spinal Surgery, Rosemont, IL, November 17-19, 1995.

380. Garfin S.R.: Indications/Techniques for Fusion in Spinal Stenosis. American Academy of OrthopaedicSurgeons Contemporary Issues in Advanced Spinal Surgery, Rosemont, IL, November 17-19, 1995.

381. Booth, R.E., Herkowitz, H.N., Herzog, R.J., Rauschning, W., Garfin, S.R.: Lumbar Spine: Spinal Stenosis. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA, February 22-26, 1996.

382. Garfin, S.R., Katz, J.N., Lipson, S.J.: Spinal Stenosis: Strategies for Decision Making and Management. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA, February 22-26, 1996.

383. Garfin, S.R., Lipson, S.J. Anderson, P.A.: Spinal Stenosis: Decompression and Fusion. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA, February 22-26, 1996.

384. Garfin, S.R., Yuan, H.: Moderators Section IV. Federation of Spine Associations. Specialty Day, Ninth Annual Meeting, Atalanta, GA, February 25, 1996.

385. Garfin, S.R.: Controversy: Thoracolumbar Fractures - Should We Do It from the Front or the Back? Orthopaedic Trauma Assoication. Specialty Day, Ninth Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA, February 25, 1996.

386. Garfin, S.R.: Moderator. Cervical Spine Research Society, European Section, XIIth Annual Meeting, Nice, France, June 5-7,1996.

387. Klein, J.D., Hey, L.A., Yu, C.S., Klein, B.B., Coufal, F.J., Young, E.P., Marshall, L.F., Garfin, S.R.: Perioperative Nutrition and Postoperative Complications in Patients Undergoing Spinal Surgery. International Society for the Study of the Lumbar Spine, 23rd Annual Meeting, Burlington, VT, June 25-29, 1996.

388. Massie, J., Pathria, M., Lind, B., Garfin, S.: MRI Evaluation of the Neuroforamen and the Corresponding Nerve Root Follwoing a Unilateral Facet Dislocation. North American Spine Society, 11th Annual Conference, Vancouver, BC, Canada, October 23-26, 1996.

389. Blair, B.J., Selz, T., Massie, J., Ahlgren, B., Garfin, S.: Feasiblity of Pedicle Screw Placement in the Lower Cervical and Upper Thoracic Spine. North American Spine Society, 11tth Annual Conference, Vancouver, BC, Canada, October 23-26, 1996.

390. Learch, T., Massie, J., Pathria, M., Ahlgren, B., Garfin, S.: Pedicle Screw Placement: Evaluation Utilizing Plain Films and Computed Tomography and the Development of a Systematic Approach to Improve Imaging Interpretation and Accuracy. North American Spine Society, 11tth Annual Conference, Vancouver, BC, Canada, October 23-26, 1996.

391. Carlson, G., Philips, F., Hoyen, H., Emery, S., Bohlman, H., Garfin, S.: Sagittal Alignment: An Important Factor in Anterior Cervical Interbody Fusion. North American Spine Society, 11tth Annual Conference, Vancouver, BC, Canada, October 23-26, 1996.

392. Garfin,S.R.: Indications and Technique for Posterolateral Thoracolumbar Decompression and Rodding. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Spinal Decompression and Stabilization , Rosemont, IL, November 15-17, 1996.

393. Garfin, S.R.: Update in Cervical Spine Pathology. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Review and Update for Practicing Orthopaedic Surgeons, San Diego, CA, November 21-23, 1996.

394. Learch, T.J., Massie, J.B., Pathria, M.N., Garfin, S.R.: Pedicle Screw Replacement: Evaluation with Plain Radiography and CT and the Development of a Systematic Approach to Improve Imaging Interpretation and Accuracy. Radiology 82nd Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, December 1-6, 1996.

395. Jacobson, J.A., Starok, M., Pathria, M.N., Garfin, S.R.: US Evaluation of Pseudarthrosis after Posterolateral Spinal Fusion: Work in Progress. Radiological Society of North America, 82nd Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, December 1-6, 1996.

396. Garfin, S.R.: Update in Cervical Spine Pathology. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Review and Update for Practicing Orthopaedic Surgeons, San Diego, CA, November 23, 1996.

397. Garfin, S.R.: Presidential Address. Cervical Spine Research Society, Twenty Fourth Annumal Meeting, Palm Beach, Florida, December 5-7, 1996.

398. Carlson, G.D., Phillips, F.M., Hoyen, H.A., Emery, S.E., Garfin, S.R.: Dissociation of Neural Recovery and Regional Blood Flow in a Canine Spineal Cord Compression Model. Cervical Spine Research Society, Twenty Fourth Annumal Meeting, Palm Beach, Florida, December 5-7, 1996.

399. Garfin, S.R.: Surgical Treatment of Degenerative Spine Conditions. San Diego Spinal Conference, San Diego, California, February 8, 1997.

400. Garfin, S.R.: Managing Back Care In A Managed Care Envirnoment (Moderator/Organizer). American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 64th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, February 13-17, 1997.

401. Klein, J.D., Hey, L.A., Klein, B.B., Yu, C.S., Garfin, S.R.: Perioperative Nutrition and Postoperative Complications in Patients Undergoing Lumbar Spinal Fusion. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 64th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, February 13-17, 1997.

402. Herkowitz, H.N., Herzog, R.J., Rauschning, W: Lumbar Spine: Spinal Stenosis (Moderator). American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 64th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, February 13-17, 1997.

403. Garfin,S.R., Abitbol, J.J. (Moderator): Section IV: Cervical Spine Research Society. Federation of Spine Associations, San Francisco, California, February 16, 1997.

404. Garfin, S.R.: Treatment of Scoliosis in Adults. The American Association of neurological Surgeons and Congress of Neurological Surgeons 13th Annual Meeting, Newport Beach, California, February 19-22, 1997.

405. Garfin, S.R.: Complications of Cervical Spine Surgery. AO/ASIF Advanced Spinal Techniques Course, Banff, Alberta, Canada, March 6-9, 1997.

406. Garfin, S.R.: Keynote Address: The Failed Back. AO/ASIF Advanced Spinal Techniques Course, Banff, Alberta, Canada, March 6-9, 1997.

407. Garfin S.R.: Spine Care in a Managed Health Environment. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Debating Complex Issues in Spine Surgery, Tucson, AZ, March 12-15, 1997

408. Garfin, S.R.: Debate: Pseudarthrosis: Electricity, High Voltage or Scienc, For Electricity. American Academy of OrthopaedicSurgeons, Debating Complex Issues in Spine Surgery, Tucson, AZ, March 12-15, 1997

409. Garfin, S.R.: Debate: Thoracolumbar Burst Fracture is Surgery Necessary? For Surgery. American Academy of OrthopaedicSurgeons, Debating Complex Issues in Spine Surgery, Tucson, AZ, March 12-15, 1997

410. Garfin, S.R.: Evaluation and Acute Management of Cervical Spine Injuries. Orthopaedic Trauma Association Trauma Update, Newport Beach, CA, April 18-19, 1997.

411. Garfin, S.R.: Cervical Spine Research Society Presidential Address -- A 25 year Correlation with History. Little OrtopaedicClub, Santa Fe, NM, April 30 - May 3, 1997.

412. Massie, J., Chiu, J.J., Abitbol, J.J., Garfin, S.R.: Collagen Membrane as an Agent Used in the Prevention of Postlaminectomy Epidural and Nerve Root Scar Formation. 12th Annual Meeting North American Spine Society, New York, NY, October 22-25, 1997.

413. Silveri, C.P., Foley, K.T., Vaccaro, A.R., Shah, S., Garfin, S.R.: Atlantoaxial Transarticular Screw Fixation: Risk Assessment and Bone Morphology Using an Image Guidance System. Cervical spine Research society, 25th Annual Meeting, Rancho Mirage, CA, December 406, 1997.

EXHIBITS:

1. Mubarak, S.J., Owen, C.A., Hargens, A.R., Schmidt, D.A., Garfin, S.R., and Akeson, W.H.: Double Incision Fasciotomy of the Leg for Decompression in Compartment Syndromes. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting. Dallas, Texas, February, l978.

2. Mubarak, S.J., Owen, C.A., Hargens, A.R., Schmidt, D.A., Garfin, S.R., and Akeson, W. H.: Double Incision Fasciotomy of the Leg for Decompression in Compartment Syndromes. California Medical Association Annual Meeting. San Francisco, California, March, l978.

3. Hargens, A.R., Mubarak, S.J., Garfin, S. R., Evans, K.L., and Akeson, W.H.: The Wick Catheter Technique for Diagnosing Com-partment Syndromes (l6 mm movie). SICOT XIV World Congress. Kyoto, Japan, October, l978.

4. Mubarak, S.J., Owen, C.A., Hargens, A.R., Akeson, W.H., Gershuni, D.H., and Garfin, S.R.: Double Incision Fasciotomy of the Leg for Decompression in Compartment Syndromes. SICOT XIV World Congress. Kyoto, Japan, October, l978.

5. Garfin, S.R., Mubarak, S.J., Gelberman, R.H., Hargens, A.R., Castilonia, R.R., Russell, F.E., and Akeson, W.H.: Rattlesnake Bites - Current Concepts. American Academy of Orthopaedic Sur-geons Annual Meeting. San Francisco, California, February, l979.

6. Garfin, S.R., Mubarak, S.J., Gelberman, R.H., Hargens, A.R., Castilonia, R.R., Russell, F.E., and Akeson, W.H.: Rattlesnake Bites - Current Concepts. California Medical Association Annual Meeting. Los Angeles, California, March, l979. (Awarded "Certi-ficate of Merit for Outstanding Exhibit").

7. Garfin, S.R., Mubarak, S.J., Gelberman, R.H., Hargens, A.R., Castilonia, R.R., Russell, F.E., and Akeson, W.H.: Rattlesnake Bites - Current Concepts. American College of Surgeons Annual Meeting. Chicago, Illinois, October, l979.

8. Hargens, A.R., Mubarak, S.J., Garfin, S.R., and Akeson, W.H.: The Wick Catheter Technique for Diagnosing Compartment Syndromes (l6 mm movie). American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia, February, 1980.

9. Garfin, S. R., Botte, M.J., Nickel, V.L., Woo, S. L-Y, Katz, M.M. and Akeson, W.H.: Mechanics of Halo Pin Fixation. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia, February, l984.

10. Garfin, S.R.: Invited contributor to Medical Portion of CHIPS AND CHANGES - a multimedia scientific exhibit on computer science. Presented by the Association of Science-Technology Centers and displayed at Science and Technology Institutes in San Francisco, Portland, Seattle, Lansing, Chicago, Richmond, Boston, Philadelphia, and Durham, March, l984-January, l986.

11. Garfin, S. R., Botte, M.J., Nickel, V. L., Woo, S. L-Y, Katz, M. M., and Akeson, W. H.: Mechanics of Halo Pin Fixation. Western Orthopaedic Society Annual Meeting, San Diego, Calif-ornia, October l984.

12. Garfin, S.R., Booth, Jr., R.E., Kurz, L.T., Botte, M.J., and Stambough, J.R.: Techniques and Complications of Obtaining Pelvic Bone Grafts. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting. Las Vegas, Nevada, January, 1985.

13. Lee, T.Q., Garfin, S.R., Roux, R.D., Silva, F.W., Botte, M.J., and Woo, S.L-Y.: Cervical Spine Immobilization: Biomechanical Characterization of "Halo Fixation Pin-Bone" Interface. Orthopaedic Research Society 32nd Annual Meeting. New Orleans, Louisiana, February, 1986.
14. Glover, M.G., Hargens, A.R., Garfin, S.R., Brown, M.D., Akeson, W.H.: New Osmometer for Rapid, Equilibrium Measurement of Swelling Pressure of Nucleus Pulposus. Orthopaedic Research Society 33rd Annual Meeting. San Francisco, California, January, 1987.

15. Atkinson, J.H., Ancoli-Israel, S., Slater, M.A., Garfin, S.R., and Gillin, J.C.: Subjective Sleep Disturbance in Chronic Low Back Pain. 5th International Congress of Sleep Research. Copenhagen, Denmark, June 30, 1987.

16. Grant, I., Atkinson, J.H., Slater, M.A., and Garfin, S.R.: Stressful Life Events and Depression in Chronic Low Back Pain. Academy of Psychosomatic Medicine Annual Meeting, November 12-15, 1987.

17. Slater, M.A., Atkinson, J.H., Grant, I., Ingram, R.E., and Garfin, S.R.: Pain and Impairment Beliefs in Chronic Low Back Pain: Validation of the Pain and Impairment Relationship Scale. 21st Annual AABT Convention. Boston, Massachusetts, November 12-15, 1987.

18. Ingram, R.E., Atkinson, J.H., Slater, M.A., Garfin, S.R., Saccuzzo, D.P>: Negative Cognitive Distortion and Automatic Thinking in Chronic Pain and Depression. 21st Annual Meeting of the American Association of Behavioral Therapy, Boston, MA, November 9-12, 1987.

19. Atkinson, J.H., Slater, M.A., Grant I., Garfin, S.R.: Psychiatric Illness in Chronic Low Back Pain Patients and Non-pain Controls. 35th Annual Meeting of the Academy of Psychosomatic Medicine, Las Vegas, NV, November 12-15, 1987.

20. Slater, M.A., Atkinson, J.H., Garfin, S.R.: Behavioral Factors in Chronic Low Back Pain: Depression, Cognition, and Impairment in a General Orthopedic Clinic. First International Conference on Biobehavioral Self-Regulation and Health, Honolulu, HI, November 18-29, 1987.

21. Pedowitz, R.A., Hargens, A.R., Rydevik, B.L., Gershuni, D.H., Garfin, S.R., Crenshaw, A.G., Petras, S., Akeson, W.H.: Tourniquet Design Affects Arterial Occlusion Pressure. 34th Annual Meeting, Orthopaedic Research Society. Atlanta, Georgia, February 1-4, 1988.

22. Lavernia, C.J., Bhasin, S., Sartoris, D., Resnick, D., Reindel, E., Hollis, J.M., Garfin, S.R., Lambiasi, R., Woo, S.L-Y., and Convery, F.R.: Assessment of Fracture Risk in Osteoporosis With Three Dimensional and Single Slice Computed Tomography: A Biomechanical Correlation. 34th Annual Meeting, Orthopaedic Research Society. Atlanta, Georgia, February 1-4, 1988.

23. Gott, S.A., Hargens, A.R., Garfin, S.R., Rydevik, B.L., and Brown, M.D.: Swelling Pressure of Nucleus Pulposus From Herniated and Intact Human Intervertebral Discs. 34th Annual Meeting, Orthopaedic Research Society. Atlanta, Georgia, February 1-4, 1988.

24. Kwan, M.K., Rydevik, B.L., Myers, R.R., Garfin, S.R., Triggs, K., and Woo, S.L-Y.: Stretch Injury of Rabbit Peripheral Nerve: A Biomechanical and Histological Study. 34th Annual Meeting, Orthopaedic Research Society. Atlanta, Georgia, February 1-4, 1988.

25. Pedowitz, R.A., Rydevik, B.L., Hargens, A.R., Swenson, M.R., Myers, R.R., and Garfin, S.R.: Motor and Sensory Nerve Root Conduction Deficit Induced By Acute Graded Compression of the Pig Cauda Equina. 34th Annual Meeting, Orthopaedic Research Society. Atlanta, Georgia, February 1-4, 1988.

26. Pedowitz, R.A., Hargens, A.R., Rydevik, B., Garfin, S.R., Crenshaw, A., Gott, S., Petras, S.: The Curved Tourniquet Cuff Allows Lower Inflation Pressure for Arterial Occlusion and May Decrease Tourniquet Morbidity. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 55th Annual Meeting. Atlanta, Georgia, February 4-9, 1988.

27. Atkinson, J.H., Slater, M.A., Grant, I., Patterson, T.L., and Garfin, S.R.: Depression in Chronic Low Back Pain: Relationship with Stressful Life Events. The Society of Behavioral Medicine, 9th Annual Scientific Sessions. Boston, Massachusetts, April 27-30, 1988.

28. Slater, M.A., Schwartz, L, Atkinson, J.H., Birchler, G.R., Garfin, S.R.: Depression in Spouses of Chronic Pain Patients: The Role of Patient Pain and Anger. Canadian and American Pain Societies Joint Meeting. Toronto, Canada, November 10-13, 1988.

29. Lavernia, C.J., Bhasin, S., Sartoris, D., Reindel, E., Resnick, D., Hollis, J.M., Garfin, S., Lambiasi, R., Woo, S.L.-Y., Convery, F.R.: Assessment of Fracture Risk in Osteoporosis with Three Dimensional and Single Slice Computer Tomography. Orthopedic Residents Society 34th Annual Meeting. Atlanta, Georgia, February, 1988.

30. Garfin, S.R.: SpF-2 "Implantable Spinal Fusion Stimulator" (Video), EBI Medical Systems, Inc., 1988.

31. Atkinson, J.H., Slater, M.A., Grant, I., Garfin, S.R.: Chronic Back Pain and Lifetime Psychiatric Disorder: A Controlled Study. 45th Annual Meeting of the American Psychosomatic Society, Toronto, Canada, March 24-27, 1988.

32. Atkinson, J.H., Slater, M.A., Grant, I, Patterson, T.L., Garfin, S.R.: Depression and Stressful Life Events in Chronic Back Pain. 45th Annual Meeting of the American Psychosomatic Society, Toronto, Canada, March 24-27, 1988.

33. Atkinson, J.H., Slater, M.A., Grant, I., Garfin, S.R.: Chronic Pain and Psychiatric Disorders. 7th General Meeting of the American Pain Society, Toronto, Canada, November 10-13, 1988.

34. Slater, M.A., Weickgenant, A., Atkinson, J.H., Patterson, T.L., Grant, I., Garfin, S.R.: Coping Strategies and Depression in Chronic Low Back Pain. 7th General Meeting of the American Pain Society, Toronto, Canada, November 10-13, 1988.

35. Kwan, M.K., Rydevik, B., Myers, R.R., Triggs, K., Woo, S.L-Y., Garfin, S.R.: Biomechanical and Histological Assessment of Human Lumbosacral Spinal Nerve Roots. 35th Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society. Las Vegas, Nevada, February 6-9, 1989.

36. Pedowitz, R.A., Rydevik, B.L., Hargens, A.R., Swenson, M.R., Massie, J., Lee, S., Myers, R.R., Garfin, S.R.: The Effects of Magnitude and Duration of Acute Compression Upon Impulse Conduction in the Pig Cauda Equina: Differential Recovery of Sensory and Motor Nerve Roots. 35th Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society. Las Vegas, Nevada, February 6-9, 1989.

37. Atkinson, H., Slater, M.A., Grant, I., Patterson, T.L., and Garfin, S.R.: Psychopathology and Pain Onset. 8th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Pain Society. Phoenix, Arizona, October 26-29, 1989.

38. Lakotas, L.M., Slater, M.A., Atkinson, J.H., Grant, I., and Garfin, S.R.: Assessing Health Status and Quality of Life in Chronic Low Back Pain. 8th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Pain Society. Phoenix, Arizona, October 26-29, 1989.

39. Slater, M.A., Good, A.B., Atkinson, J.H., and Garfin, S.R.: Physiologic Reactivity to Psychosocial Stress in Chronic Low Back Pain: A Pilot Study. 8th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Pain Society. Phoenix, Arizona, October 26-29, 1989.



40. Slater, M.A., Atkinson, J.H., Weickgenant, A., Patterson, T.L., Grant, I., Garfin, S.R.: Coping with Chronic Low Back Pain: The Role of Depression. 10th Annual Scientific Session of the Society of Behavioral Medicine, San Francisco, CA, March 28-31, 1989.

41. Lakotas, L.M., Slater, M.A., Atkinson, J.H., Grant, I, Garfin, S.R.: The Quality of Well-Being Scale: Measuring the Health Status in Chronic Low Back Pain. 10th Annual Scientific Session of the Society of Behavioral Medicine, San Francisco, CA, March 28-31, 1989.

42. Schwartz, L, Slater, M.A., Atkinson, J.H., Birchler, G.R., Grant, I., Garfin, S.R.: A Model of Depression in Spouses of Chronic Pain Patients. 10th Annual Scientific Session of the Society of Behavioral Medicine, San Francisco, CA, March 28-31, 1989.

43. Lakotas, L.M., Slater, M.A., Atkinson, J.H., Grant, I., Garfin, S.R.: The Quality of Well-Being Scale: application to Low Back Pain. 36th Annual Meeting of the Academy of Psychosomatic Medicine, Las Vegas, NV, October 26-29, 1989.

44. Weickgenant, A.L., Slater, M.A., Atkinson, J.H., Patterson, T.L., Grant, I., Garfin, S.R.:Coping in Medical Illness: Symptoms, Stressors, and Social Support. 36th Annual Meeting of the Academy of Psychosomatic Medicine, Las Vegas, NV. October 26-29, 1989.

45. Atkinson, J.H., Slater,M.A., Grant, I., Patterson, T.L., Garfin, S.R.: Psychopathology and Pain Onset. 47th Annual Meeting of the American Psychosomatic Society, Boston, MA, March 22-24, 1990.

46. Weickgenant, A., Slater, M.A., Atkinson, J.H., Patterson, T.L., Grant, I., Garfin, S.R.: Consistency of Coping: Managing Symptoms Versus General Stressors. 47th Annual Meeting of the American Psychosomatic Society, Boston, MA, March 22-24, 1990.

47. Weickgenant, A., Slater, M.A., Atkinson, J.H., Patterson, T.L., Grant, I., Garfin, S.R.: Differential Coping with the Stresses of Chronic Low Back Pain. 11th Annual Scientific Sessions of the Society of Behavioral Medicine, Chicago, IL, April 18-21, 1990.

48. Atkinson, J.H., Slater, M.A., Grant, I., Patterson, T.L., Garfin, S.R.: Relating Risk of Depression and Alcohol Use Disorders to Chronic Pain: Is The Risk When We Think It Is? 37th Annual Meeting of the Academy of Psychosomatic Medicine, Phoenix, AZ, November 15-18, 1990.

49. Carlson, G.D., Abitbol, J.J., Anderson, D.R., Krag, J.J., Kostuik, J.P., Woo, S.L.-Y., and Garfin, S.R.: Screw Fixation in the Human Sacrum: An In Vitro Study of the Biomechanics of Fixation. Canadian Orthopaedic Association 46th Annual Convention and Canadian Orthopaedic Research Society 25th Annual Meeting. Calgary, Alberta, June 2-6, 1991.

50. Garfin, S.R., Rothman, R.H.: Laminotomy/Discectomy. NASS A-V Library #V037, 1991. (Best Audio-Visual Education Tape)

51. Klapow, J.C., Slater, M.A., Atkinson, J.H., Weickgenant, A.L., Garfin, S.R.: Stability of Multidimensional Outcome Groups Over Time and Relationship to Pain Pattern in Chronic Low Back Pain. 10th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Pain Society, New Orleans, LA, November, 1991.

52. Garfin, S.R.: Laminectomy/Diskectomy--Surgical Procedures. Individual Orthopaedic Instruction (IOI). American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 59th Annual Meeting. Washington, D.C., February 7-12, 1992.



53. Garfin, S.R., Rothman., R.H.: Laminectomy/Diskectomy--Surgical Technique. Individual Orthopaedic Instruction. 1992 Awards Program. Video/CD-ROM/Interactive Theater. February 20-24, 1992.

54. Botte, M.J., Von Schroeder, H.P., Miyoshi-Ma, K.E., Abrams, R.A., Garfin, S.R., Akeson, W.H.: Sensibility of the Normal Adult Foot. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 59th Annual Meeting. Washington, D.C., February 20-25, 1992.

55. Albert, T.J., Balderston, R.A., Herkowitz, H.N., An, H.S., Garfin, S.R.: Upper Lumbar Disc Herniations. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 59th Annual Meeting. Washington, D.C., February 20-25, 1992.

56. Smith, S., Abitbol, J., Anderson, D., Carlson, G., Taggart, K., Garfin, S.: The Effects of Depth of Penetration, Screw Orientation, and Bone Density on Sacral Screw Fixation. International Society for the Study of the Lumbar Spine, 19th Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL, May 20-24, 1992.

57. Zdeblick, T.A., Abitbol, J.J., Garfin, S., Kunz, D.N., McCabe, R., Cooke, M.E.: Cervical Stability Following Sequential Capsule Resection. Cervical Spine Research Society 20th Annual Meeting. Palm Desert, CA, December 3-5, 1992.

58. Saal, J.S., Franson, R., Garfin, S.R., Saal, J.A., Meyers, R.: Human Disc PLA2 Induces Neural Injury: A Histomorphometric Study. Orthopaedic Research Society 39th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, February 15-18, 1993.

59. Vaccaro, A.R., Ring, D., Scuderi, G.R., Garfin, S.R.: Vertebral Artery Location in Relation to the Vertebral Body as Determined by Two Dimensional CT Evaluation. Cervical Spine Research Society 21st Annual Meeting, December 1-4, 1993.

60. Vaccaro, A.R., Ring, D., Scuderi, G, Garfin, S.R.: Acute Calcific Retropharyngeal Tendinitis: A Clinical Presentation and Pathologic Characterization. Cervical Spine Research Society 21st Annual Meeting, December 1-4, 1993.

61. Williams, R.A., Doctor, J.N., Slater, M.A., Garfin, S.R., Webster, J., Chandler, J., Atkinson, J.H.: Predicting Chronic Low Back Pain from Pre-injury Job Satisfaction. 1994 Annual Meeting of the American Psychosomatic Society, Boston, MA, April 13-16, 1993.

62. Klapow, J.C., Slater, M.A., Atkinson, J.H., Garfin, S.R., Webster, J., Chandler, J.: Identifying Acute Low Back Pain Patients at Risk for Chronicity. 1994 Annual Meeting of the American Psychosomatic Society, Boston, MA, April 13-16, 1993.

63. Chesnut, R.M., Vaccaro, A.R., Healy, J.F., Massie, J.B., Garfin, S.R.: Metallic Artifacts in Spinal MR Imaging Following Non-Instrumented Surgery. 1994 American Association of Neurological Surgeons, San Diego, CA, April 9-14, 1993.

64. Lincoln, T.L., Lind, B., Abitbol, J.j., Amiel, D., Akeson, W.H., Garfin, S.R.: Preventing Postlaminectomy Adhesion: A New Experimental Model. 20th Annual Meeting International Society for the Study of the Lumbar Spine, Marseilles, France, June 15-19, 1993.

65. Lind, B.I., Massie, J.B., Lincoln, T.L., Myers, R., Swenson, M., Garfin, S.R.: The Effects of Induced Hypertension and Acute Graded Compression on Impulse Propagation in the Spinal Nerve Roots of the Pig. 20th Annual Meeting International Society for the Study of the Lumbar Spine, Marseilles, France, June 15-19, 1993.


66. Chesnut, R.M., Vaccaro, A.R., Healy, J.F., Massie, J.B., Garfin, S.R.: Metallic Artifacts in Spinal MR Imaging Following Noninstrumented Surgery. 62nd Annual Meeting of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, San Diego, California, April 9-14, 1994.

67. Grimes, P., Massie, J., Swenson, M., Garfin, S.: Acute Compression and Ischemia as it Affects the Conus Medullaris: Electrophysiologic Study in a Pig Model. North American Spine Society's Nineth Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, MN, October 19-22, 1994.

68. Slater, M.A., Williams, R.A., Atkinson, J.H., Garfin, S.R., Webster, J., Chandler, J.: Multidimensional Characterization of Acute Back Pain Outcomes. Academy of Psychosomatic Medicine Annual Meeting, Palm Springs, CA, November 9, 1995.

69. Atkinson, J.H., Garfin, S.R., Williams, R.A., Slater, M.A., Kramer, M.,Webster J., Chandler J.: Are There Psychosocial Risk Factors for Progression to Chronic Pain Syndrome? North American Spine Society, 10th Annual Conference, Washington, DC, October 18-21, 1995.

70. Vaccaro, A.R., Abraham, D., Cotler, J., Scuderi, G., Eismont, F.J., Garfin, S.R.: Failure of Multilevel Anterior Unicortical Cervical Plate Instrumentation. Cervical Spine Research Society, 23rd Annual Meeting, Santa Fe, NM, November 30-December 2, 1995.

71. Klein, J.D., Coufal, F.J., Meyer, S.R., Marshall, L.F., Garfin, S.R.: Perioperative Nutrition and Postoperative Complications in the Surgical Treatment of Patients with Spinal Cord Injury. Cervical Spine Research Society, 23rd Annual Meeting, Santa Fe,NM, November 30-December 2, 1995.

72. Slater, M.A., Atkinson, J.H., Williams, R.A., Epping-Jordan, J.E., Wahlgren, D.R., Pruitt, S.D., Webster, J.S., Grant, E., Patterson, T.L., Garfin, S.R.: Quality of Life In An Inception Cohort of Acute Low Back Pain Patients. International Association for the Study of Pain, 8th World Congress on Pain, Vancouver, BC, Canada, August 17-22, 1996.

73. Atkinson, J.H., Slater, M.A., Williams, R.A., Epping-Jordan, J.E., Wahlgren, D.R., Pruitt, S.D., Garfin, S.R., Patterson, T.L., Grant, I., Zisook, S.: Specificity of Nortriptyline In The Treatment of Low Back Pain Without Depression. International Association for the Study of Pain, 8th World Congress on Pain, Vancouver, BC, Canada, August 17-22, 1996.

74. Garfin, S.R.: Back Pain: A Surgeon's Perspective. Advanced Imaging of the Spine, Coronado, CA, July 21-25, 1996.

75. Garfin, S.R.: Spine Imaging: What Does the Surgeon Want To Know, Coronado, CA, July 21-25, 1996.

76. Vaccaro, A., Abraham, D., Garfin, S.: Failure of Multilevel Anterior Unicortical Cervical Plate Instrumentation. North American Spine Society, 11th Annual Conference, Vancouver, BC, Canada, Octoober 23-26, 1996.

77. Learch, T.J., Massie, J.B., Pathria, M.N., Garfin, S.R.: Pedicle Screw Placement : Evaluation with Plain Films and CT and the Development of a Systematic Approach to Improve Imaging Interpretation and Accuracy. Radiological Society of North America, 82nd Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, December 1-6, 1996.

78. Vacarro, A. R., Abraham, D.J., Scuderi, G.J., Garfin, S.R.: Failure of Multilevel Anterior Unicortical Cervical Plate Instrumentation. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 64th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, February 13-17, 1997

79. Wahlgren, D.R., Epping-Jordan, J.E., Pruitt, S.D., Williams, R.A., Slater, M.A., Patterson, T.L., Garfin, S.R., Webster, J.S., Atkinson, J.H.: Clinical Symptoms and Cognitions in Acute vs. Chronic Low Back Pain. 18th Annual Scientific Sessions of the Society of Behavioral Medicine, San Francisco, CA, April 16-19, 1997.

80. Shah, S.A., Vacarro, A.R., Silveri, C.P., Foley, K., Garfin, S.R.: The Use of Image Guidance Technology in Transarticular Screw Fixation in the Cervical Spine. Cervical Spine Research Society, 25th Annual Meeting, Rancho Mirage, CA, December 4-6, 1997.

81. Garfin, S.R.: Biology of Spinal Fusion. Methods of Interbody Fusion of the Spine, New York City, NY, December 12, 1997.

82. Garfin, S.R.: Spondylolytic Spondylolisthesis: Interbody Fusion. Methods of Interbody Fusion of the Spine, New York City, NY, December 12, 1997.