Faculty Collaboration Database

1. Kurpad, S.N., Novel approaches for the selective adjuvant therapy for malignant human gliomas. Dissertation, Department of Pathology, Duke University Medical Center, June 1995.

2. Wikstrand, C.J., Stanley, S.D., Pegram, C., Archer, G.E., Kurpad, S.N., Shibuya, M.M., Bigner, D.D.: Investigation of a synthetic peptide immunogen for a variant epidermal growth factor receptor associated with gliomas. J. Neuroimmunol. 46(1-2): 165-173, 1993.

3. Kurpad, S.N., Wikstrand, C.J., Bigner, D.D.: Immunobiology of malignant astrocytoma. Semin. Oncol. 21(2): 149-161, 1994.

4. Wikstrand C.J., Hale, L.P., Batra, S.K., Hill, M.L., Humphrey, P.A., Kurpad, S.N., McLendon, R.E., Moscatello, D., Pegram, C.N., Reist, C.J., Traweek, S.T., Wong, A.J., Zalutsky, M.R., Bigner, D.D.: Monoclonal antibodies against EGFRvIII are tumor specific and react with breast and lung carcinomas and malignant human gliomas. Cancer Res. 55:3140-3148, 1995.

5. Kurpad, S.N., Friedman, H.S., Archer, G.E., McLendon, R.E., Petros, W.M., Fuchs, H.E., Guaspari, A., Bigner, D.D.: Inraarterial administration of melphalan for the treatment of intracranial human glioma xenografts in athymic rats. Cancer Res. 55:3803-3809, 1995.

6. Reist, C.J., Archer, G.E., Kurpad, S.N., Wikstrand, C.J., Vaidyanathan, G., Willingham, M.C. Moscatello, D.K., Wong, A.J., Bigner, D.D., Zalutsky, M.R.: Tumor specific anti epidermal growth actor receptor vIII antibodies: use of tyramine cellobiose radioiodination method enhances cellular retention and uptake in tumor xenografts. Cancer Res. 55:4375-4382, 1995.

7. Kurpad, S.N., Zhao, X.G., Wikstrand, C.J., Batra, S.K., McLendon, R.E., Bigner, D.D.: Tumor antigens in astrocytic gliomas. Glia 15:244-256, 1995.

8. Kurpad, S.N., Dolan, M.E., McLendon, R.E., Archer, G.E., Moschel, R.C., Pegg, A.E., Bigner, D.D., Friedman, H.S.: Intraarterial O6 Benzylguanine enables the specific therapy of nitrosourea resistant human glioma xenografts in athymic rats with 1,3 bis(2-chloroethyl)-1-nitrosourea. Cancer Chemother. Pharmacol., 1997 39(4): 307-316.

9. Kurpad, S.N. and Cohen, A.R.: Posterior fossa craniotomy: Advantages over craniectomy. Pediatric Neurosurgery, 31:54-57, 1999.

10. Kurpad, S.N. and Cohen, A.R.: Endoscopic third ventriculostomy. Pediatric Endoscopy and Innovative Techniques, 3:117-122, 1999.

11. Kurpad, S.N., Goldstein, J.A., Cohen, A.R.: Biodegradable fixation devices in pediatric craniofacial surgery: results of a one year follow-up. Pediatric Neurosurgery, Dec 33(6): 306-310, 2000.

12. Hofstetter, C.P, Holmstrom, N., Schweinhardt, P., Sperger, C., Frisen, J., Kurpad, S.N., Olson, L,: Allodynia limits the usefulness of intraspinal neural stem cell grafts; directed differentiation improves outcome, Nature Neuroscience, 8:346-353, March 2005.

13. Alexanian A.R and Kurpad, S.N: Quiescent neural cells regain multipotent stem cell characteristics influenced by adult neural stem cells in co-culture. Experimental Neurology, Jan 91(1): 193-7, 2005.

14. Alexanian A.R., Crowe M.J., Kurpad S.N.: Efficient differentiation and integration of lineage-restricted neural precursors in traumatically injured adult cat spinal cord. J. Neuroscience Methods, Jan 15; 150(1):41-6, 2006.

15. Lidar Z., Lifshutz J., Bhattacharjee S., Kurpad S.N., Maiman D.J.: Minimally invasive, extracavitary approach for thoracic disc herniation: Technical report and preliminary results. Spine Journal, Mar-Apr 6 (2): 157-63.

16. Macias M.Y., Bacon M.C., Pizzi M., Crowe M.J., Alexanian A.R., Kurpad S.N.: Pain with no gain: Allodynia following stem cell transplantation in spinal cord injury. Experimental Neurology, 2006 Oct; 201 (2):335-48.

17. Ellingson B.M., Kurpad S.N., Li S.J., Schmit B.S.: In vivo diffusion tensor imaging of the rat spinal cord at 9.4T. Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging 27(3):634-42, March 2008.

18. Ellingson B.M, Ulmer J.L, Kurpad S.N., Schmit B.D.: Diffusion tensor MR imaging of the neurologically intact human spinal cord. American Journal of Neuroradiology 29(7):1279-84, 2008.

19. Ellingson B.M., Ulmer J.L., Kurpad S.N., Schmid B.D.: Diffusion tensor MR imaging in chronic spinal cord injury. American Journal of Neuroradiology 29(10):1976-82, Nov 2008.

20. Ellingson B.M., Kurpad S.N., Schmit B.D.: Ex vivo diffusion tensor imaging and quantitative tractography of the rat spinal cord during long-term recovery from moderate spinal contusion. Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging 28(5):1068-79, Nov 2008.

21. Ellingson B.M., Kurpad, S.N., Schmit B.D.: Functional correlates of diffusion tensor imaging in spinal cord injury. Biomed Sci Instrum 44:28-33, 2008.

22. Ellingson B.M., Kurpad S.N., Schmit B.D.: Characteristics of mid-to-long-latency spinal somatosensory evoked potentials following spinal trauma in the rat. Journal of Neurotrauma 25(22):1323-34, Nov 2008.

23. Alexanian A.R., Maiman D.J., Kurpad S.N., Gennarelli T.A.: In vitro and in vivo characterization of neurally modified mesenchymal stem cells induced by epigenetic modifiers and neural stem cell environment. Stem Cells Development 17(6):1123-30, Dec 2008.

24. Ellingson BM, Sulaiman O, Kurpad SN: High-resolution in vivo tensor imaging of the injured cat spinal cord using self-navigated, interleaved, variable-density spiral acquisition (SNAILS-DTI). Magn Reson Imaging 28(9):1353-60, Nov 28, 2010.

25. Alexanian AR, Svendsen CN, Crowe MJ, Kurpad SN: Transplantation of human glial-restricted neural precursors into injured spinal cord promotes functional and sensory recovery without causing allodynia. Cytotherapy August 24, 2010 (Epub ahead of print).

26. Ellingson BM, Schmit BD, Kurpad SN: Lesion growth and degeneration patterns measured using diffusion tensor 0.4-T magnetic resonance imaging in rat spinal cord injury. J Neurosurg-Spine 13(2):181-192, Aug 2010.

27. Ellingson BM, Schmit BD, Ulmer JL, Kurpad SN: Diffusion tensor magnetic resonance imaging in spinal cord injury. Concepts in Magnetic Resonance Part A 32A: Issue 3: pp 219-237, May 2008.

28. Smith KM, Yoganandan N, Pintar FA, Kurpad SN, Maiman DJ. Atlantooccipital dislocation in motor vehicle side impact, derivation of the mechanism of injury, and implications for early diagnosis. J Craniovertebr Junction Spine. 2010 Jul;1(2):113-7. PMCID: PMC3075827

29. Zhang Z, Maiman DJ, Kurpad SN, Crowe MJ, Alexanian AR. Feline bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells express several pluripotent and neural markers and easily turn into neural-like cells by manipulation with chromatin modifying agents and neural inducing factors. Cell Reprogram. 2011 Oct;13(5):385-90.

30. Pechman KR, Donohoe DL, Bedekar DP, Kurpad SN, Hoffmann RG, Schmainda KM. Characterization of bevacizumab dose response relationship in U87 brain tumors using magnetic resonance imaging measures of enhancing tumor volume and relative cerebral blood volume. J Neurooncol. 2011 Nov;105(2):233-9. PMCID: PMC4323180

31. Pechman KR, Donohoe DL, Bedekar DP, Kurpad SN, Schmainda KM. Evaluation of combined bevacizumab plus irinotecan therapy in brain tumors using magnetic resonance imaging measures of relative cerebral blood volume. Magn Reson Med. 2012 Oct;68(4):1266-72. PMCID: PMC3323703

32. Vedantam A, Jirjis MB, Schmit BD, Budde MD, Ulmer JL, Wang MC, Kurpad SN. Diffusion tensor imaging and tractography in Brown-Sequard syndrome. Spinal Cord. 2012 Dec;50(12):928-30.

33. Vedantam A, Jirjis MB, Schmit BD, Wang MC, Ulmer JL, Kurpad SN. Characterization and limitations of diffusion tensor imaging metrics in the cervical spinal cord in neurologically intact subjects. J Magn Reson Imaging. 2013 Oct;38(4):861-7.

34. Vedantam A, Jirjis MB, Schmit BD, Wang MC, Ulmer JL, Kurpad SN. Diffusion tensor imaging of the spinal cord: insights from animal and human studies. Neurosurgery. 2014 Jan;74(1):1-8; discussion 8; quiz 8. PMCID: PMC4986512

35. Jirjis MB, Kurpad SN, Schmit BD. Ex vivo diffusion tensor imaging of spinal cord injury in rats of varying degrees of severity. J Neurotrauma. 2013 Sep 15;30(18):1577-86. PMCID: PMC3761423

36. Vedantam A, Eckardt G, Wang MC, Schmit BD, Kurpad SN. High cervical fractional anisotropy as an imaging marker for spinal cord injury. Neurosurgery. 2014 Aug;61 Suppl 1:167-70.

37. Miller AP, Shah AS, Aperi BV, Budde MD, Pintar FA, Tarima S, Kurpad SN, Stemper BD, Glavaski-Joksimovic A. Effects of blast overpressure on neurons and glial cells in rat organotypic hippocampal slice cultures. Front Neurol. 2015;6:20. PMCID: PMC4325926

38. Zammar SG, Hamade YJ, Aoun RJ, El Tecle NE, El Ahmadieh TY, Adelson PD, Kurpad SN, Harrop JS, Hodge H, Mishra RC, Rajshekhar V, Rezai AR, Sahkla SK, Sattur MG, Selden NR, Sharan AD, Resnick DK, Bendok BR. The cognitive and technical skills impact of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons simulation curriculum on neurosurgical trainees at the 2013 Neurological Society of India meeting. World Neurosurg. 2015 Apr;83(4):419-23.

39. Stemper BD, Shah AS, Pintar FA, McCrea M, Kurpad SN, Glavaski-Joksimovic A, Olsen C, Budde MD. Head rotational acceleration characteristics influence behavioral and diffusion tensor imaging outcomes following concussion. Ann Biomed Eng. 2015 May;43(5):1071-88. PMCID: PMC4654450

40. Vedantam A, Eckardt G, Wang MC, Schmit BD, Kurpad SN. Clinical correlates of high cervical fractional anisotropy in acute cervical spinal cord injury. World Neurosurg. 2015 May;83(5):824-8.

41. Skinner NP, Kurpad SN, Schmit BD, Budde MD. Detection of acute nervous system injury with advanced diffusion-weighted MRI: a simulation and sensitivity analysis. NMR Biomed. 2015 Nov;28(11):1489-506.

42. Jirjis MB, Vedantam A, Budde MD, Kalinosky B, Kurpad SN, Schmit BD. Severity of spinal cord injury influences diffusion tensor imaging of the brain. J Magn Reson Imaging. 2016 Jan;43(1):63-74.

43. Oni-Orisan A, Kaushal M, Li W, Leschke J, Ward BD, Vedantam A, Kalinosky B, Budde MD, Schmit BD, Li SJ, Muqeet V, Kurpad SN. Alterations in Cortical Sensorimotor Connectivity following Complete Cervical Spinal Cord Injury: A Prospective Resting-State fMRI Study. PLoS One. 2016;11(3):e0150351. PMCID: PMC4783046

44. Stemper BD, Shah AS, Budde MD, Olsen CM, Glavaski-Joksimovic A, Kurpad SN, McCrea M, Pintar FA. Behavioral Outcomes Differ between Rotational Acceleration and Blast Mechanisms of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury. Front Neurol. 2016;7:31. PMCID: PMC4789366

45. Vedantam A, Rao A, Kurpad SN, Jirjis MB, Eckardt G, Schmit BD, Wang MC. Diffusion Tensor Imaging Correlates with Short-Term Myelopathy Outcome in Patients with Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy. World Neurosurg. 2017 Jan;97:489-494.

46. Skinner NP, Kurpad SN, Schmit BD, Tugan Muftuler L, Budde MD. Rapid in vivo detection of rat spinal cord injury with double-diffusion-encoded magnetic resonance spectroscopy. Magn Reson Med. 2017 Apr;77(4):1639-1649. PMCID: PMC5285487

47. Stemper BD, Shah AS, Chiariello R, Olsen CM, Budde MD, Glavaski-Joksimovic A, McCrea M, Kurpad SN, Pintar FA. Prediction of Post-Concussive Behavioral Changes in a Rodent Model Based on Head Rotational Acceleration Characteristics. Ann Biomed Eng. 2016 Nov;44(11):3252-3265. PMCID: PMC5093216

48. Wilson JR, BSc LT, Aarabi B, Anderson PA, Arnold PM, Brodke DS, Burns A, Chen R, Chiba K, Dettori J, Furlan JC, Harrop JS, Holly LT, Jeji T, Kalsi-Ryan S, Kotter M, Kurpad SN, Kwon BK, Marino R, Martin AR, Massicotte EM, Merli G, Middleton J, Nakashima H, Nagoshi N, Palmieri K, Shamji MF, Singh A, Skelly A, Yee A, Fehlings M. 181 Guidelines for the Management of Patients With Spinal Cord Injury: The Optimal Timing of Decompression. Neurosurgery. 2016 Aug;63 Suppl 1:172.

49. Soliman HM, Nguyen H, Pintar FA, Yoganandan N, Kurpad SN, Maiman DJ. 177 Largest Series of Mild-Moderate Motor Vehicle Accident-Associated Thoracolumbar Compression Fractures: Prognosis and Outcome. Neurosurgery. 2016 Aug;63 Suppl 1:170-1.

50. Jirjis MB, Valdez C, Vedantam A, Schmit BD, Kurpad SN. Diffusion tensor imaging as a biomarker for assessing neuronal stem cell treatments affecting areas distal to the site of spinal cord injury. J Neurosurg Spine. 2017 Feb;26(2):243-251.

51. Rindler RS, Chokshi FH, Malcolm JG, Eshraghi SR, Mossa-Basha M, Chu JK, Kurpad SN, Ahmad FU. Spinal Diffusion Tensor Imaging in Evaluation of Preoperative and Postoperative Severity of Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy: Systematic Review of Literature. World Neurosurg. 2017 Mar;99:150-158.

52. Kaushal M, Oni-Orisan A, Chen G, Li W, Leschke J, Ward BD, Kalinosky B, Budde MD, Schmit BD, Li SJ, Muqeet V, Kurpad SN. Evaluation of Whole-Brain Resting-State Functional Connectivity in Spinal Cord Injury: A Large-Scale Network Analysis Using Network-Based Statistic. J Neurotrauma. 2017 Mar 15;34(6):1278-1282.

53. Soliman HM, Nguyen H, Pintar FA, Yoganandan N, Kurpad SN, Maiman DJ. 177 Largest Series of Mild-Moderate Motor Vehicle Accident-Associated Thoracolumbar Compression Fractures: Prognosis and Outcome. Neurosurgery. 2016 Aug 01;63(CN_suppl_1):170-171.

54. Miller AP, Shah AS, Aperi BV, Kurpad SN, Stemper BD, Glavaski-Joksimovic A. Acute death of astrocytes in blast-exposed rat organotypic hippocampal slice cultures. PLoS One. 2017;12(3):e0173167. PMCID: PMC5338800

55. Levi AD, Okonkwo DO, Park P, Jenkins AL 3rd, Kurpad SN, Parr AM, Ganju A, Aarabi B, Kim D, Casha S, Fehlings MG, Harrop JS, Anderson KD, Gage A, Hsieh J, Huhn S, Curt A, Guzman R. Emerging Safety of Intramedullary Transplantation of Human Neural Stem Cells in Chronic Cervical and Thoracic Spinal Cord Injury. Neurosurgery. 2018 Apr 01;82(4):562-575.

56. Martin AR, Tadokoro N, Tetreault L, Arocho-Quinones EV, Budde MD, Kurpad SN, Fehlings MG. Imaging Evaluation of Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy: Current State of the Art and Future Directions. Neurosurg Clin N Am. 2018 Jan;29(1):33-45.

57. Budde MD, Skinner NP, Muftuler LT, Schmit BD, Kurpad SN. Optimizing Filter-Probe Diffusion Weighting in the Rat Spinal Cord for Human Translation. Front Neurosci. 2017;11:706. PMCID: PMC5742102

58. Rao A, Soliman H, Kaushal M, Motovylyak O, Vedantam A, Budde MD, Schmit B, Wang M, Kurpad SN. Diffusion Tensor Imaging in a Large Longitudinal Series of Patients With Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy Correlated With Long-Term Functional Outcome. Neurosurgery. 2018 Oct 01;83(4):753-760.

59. Skinner NP, Lee SY, Kurpad SN, Schmit BD, Muftuler LT, Budde MD. Filter-probe diffusion imaging improves spinal cord injury outcome prediction. Ann Neurol. 2018 Jul;84(1):37-50. PMCID: PMC6119508

60. Cochran EJ, Schlauderaff A, Rand SD, Eckardt GW, Kurpad S. Spinal osteoblastic meningioma with hematopoiesis: radiologic-pathologic correlation and review of the literature. Ann Diagn Pathol. 2016 Oct;24:30-4.

61. Soliman HM, Nguyen HS, Banerjee A, Pintar F, Yoganandan N, Kurpad S, Maiman D. Changing threshold for AIS scores of thoracolumbar compression fractures. Traffic Inj Prev. 2016 Sep;17 Suppl 1:11-5.

62. Nguyen HS, Doan N, Lozen A, Gelsomino M, Shabani S, Kurpad S. Traumatic spondyloptosis at the cervico-thoracic junction without neurological deficits. Surg Neurol Int. 2016;7(Suppl 13):S366-9. PMCID: PMC4879840

63. Levi AD, Anderson KD, Okonkwo DO, Park P, Bryce TN, Kurpad SN, Aarabi B, Hsieh J, Gant K. Clinical Outcomes from a Multi-Center Study of Human Neural Stem Cell Transplantation in Chronic Cervical Spinal Cord Injury. J Neurotrauma. 2019 Mar 19;36(6):891-902.

64. Motovylyak A, Skinner NP, Schmit BD, Wilkins N, Kurpad SN, Budde MD. Longitudinal <i>In Vivo</i> Diffusion Magnetic Resonance Imaging Remote from the Lesion Site in Rat Spinal Cord Injury. J Neurotrauma. 2019 May 01;36(9):1389-1398. PMCID: PMC6482909

65. Montoure A, Janich K, Cusick JF, Kurpad SN, Wang MC. Great Hospitals in North America: The Medical College of Wisconsin Neurological Surgery. World Neurosurg. 2019 May;125:55-66.

66. Dhall SS, Kurpad SN, Hurlbert RJ, Mummaneni PV. Introduction. Acute spinal cord injury. Neurosurg Focus. 2019 Mar 01;46(3):E1.

67. Shabani S, Kaushal M, Budde M, Kurpad SN. Correlation of magnetic resonance diffusion tensor imaging parameters with American Spinal Injury Association score for prognostication and long-term outcomes. Neurosurg Focus. 2019 Mar 01;46(3):E2.

68. Kaushal M, Shabani S, Budde M, Kurpad S. Diffusion Tensor Imaging in Acute Spinal Cord Injury: A Review of Animal and Human Studies. J Neurotrauma. 2019 Aug 01;36(15):2279-2286.

69. Davies BM, Khan DZ, Mowforth OD, McNair AGK, Gronlund T, Kolias AG, Tetreault L, Starkey ML, Sadler I, Sarewitz E, Houlton D, Carter J, Kalsi-Ryan S, Aarabi B, Kwon BK, Kurpad SN, Harrop J, Wilson JR, Grossman R, Curt A, Fehlings MG, Kotter MRN. RE-CODE DCM (<i>RE</i>search Objectives and <i>C</i>ommon <i>D</i>ata <i>E</i>lements for <i>D</i>egenerative <i>C</i>ervical <i>M</i>yelopathy): A Consensus Process to Improve Research Efficiency in DCM, Through Establishment of a Standardized Dataset for Clinical Research and the Definition of the Research Priorities. Global Spine J. 2019 May;9(1 Suppl):65S-76S. PMCID: PMC6512197

70. Shabani S, Kaushal M, Soliman HM, Nguyen HS, Aarabi B, Fehlings MG, Kotter M, Kwon BK, Harrop J, Kurpad SN. AOSpine Global Survey: International Trends in Utilization of Magnetic Resonance Imaging/Computed Tomography for Spinal Trauma and Spinal Cord Injury across AO Regions. J Neurotrauma. 2019 Dec 15;36(24):3323-3331.

71. Kaushal M, Shabani S, Kurpad SN. Neurosurgery videos on online video sharing sites. Neurol India. 2019;67(2):397-398.

72. Blight AR, Hsieh J, Curt A, Fawcett JW, Guest JD, Kleitman N, Kurpad SN, Kwon BK, Lammertse DP, Weidner N, Steeves JD. The challenge of recruitment for neurotherapeutic clinical trials in spinal cord injury. Spinal Cord. 2019 May;57(5):348-359.

73. Jiang F, Jaja BNR, Kurpad SN, Badhiwala JH, Aarabi B, Grossman RG, Harrop JS, Guest JD, Schär RT, Shaffrey CI, Boakye M, Toups EG, Wilson JR, Fehlings MG, North American Clinical Trials Network Collaborators. Acute Adverse Events After Spinal Cord Injury and Their Relationship to Long-term Neurologic and Functional Outcomes: Analysis From the North American Clinical Trials Network for Spinal Cord Injury. Crit Care Med. 2019 Nov;47(11):e854-e862.

74. Fehlings MG, Tetreault LA, Kurpad S, Brodke DS, Wilson JR, Smith JS, Arnold PM, Brodt ED, Dettori JR. Change in Functional Impairment, Disability, and Quality of Life Following Operative Treatment for Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Global Spine J. 2017 Sep;7(3 Suppl):53S-69S. PMCID: PMC5684851

75. Tetreault LA, Karadimas S, Wilson JR, Arnold PM, Kurpad S, Dettori JR, Fehlings MG. The Natural History of Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy and the Rate of Hospitalization Following Spinal Cord Injury: An Updated Systematic Review. Global Spine J. 2017 Sep;7(3 Suppl):28S-34S. PMCID: PMC5684834

76. Fehlings MG, Martin AR, Tetreault LA, Aarabi B, Anderson P, Arnold PM, Brodke D, Burns AS, Chiba K, Dettori JR, Furlan JC, Hawryluk G, Holly LT, Howley S, Jeji T, Kalsi-Ryan S, Kotter M, Kurpad S, Kwon BK, Marino RJ, Massicotte E, Merli G, Middleton JW, Nakashima H, Nagoshi N, Palmieri K, Singh A, Skelly AC, Tsai EC, Vaccaro A, Wilson JR, Yee A, Harrop JS. A Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Patients With Acute Spinal Cord Injury: Recommendations on the Role of Baseline Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Clinical Decision Making and Outcome Prediction. Global Spine J. 2017 Sep;7(3 Suppl):221S-230S. PMCID: PMC5684845

77. Fehlings MG, Tetreault LA, Wilson JR, Aarabi B, Anderson P, Arnold PM, Brodke DS, Burns AS, Chiba K, Dettori JR, Furlan JC, Hawryluk G, Holly LT, Howley S, Jeji T, Kalsi-Ryan S, Kotter M, Kurpad S, Marino RJ, Martin AR, Massicotte E, Merli G, Middleton JW, Nakashima H, Nagoshi N, Palmieri K, Singh A, Skelly AC, Tsai EC, Vaccaro A, Yee A, Harrop JS. A Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Patients With Acute Spinal Cord Injury and Central Cord Syndrome: Recommendations on the Timing (≤24 Hours Versus &gt;24 Hours) of Decompressive Surgery. Global Spine J. 2017 Sep;7(3 Suppl):195S-202S. PMCID: PMC5684850

78. Shabani S, Kaushal M, Soliman HM, Nguyen HS, Aarabi B, Fehlings MG, Kotter M, Kwon BK, Harrop J, Kurpad SN. AOSpine Global Survey: International Trends in Utilization of Magnetic Resonance Imaging/Computed Tomography for Spinal Trauma and Spinal Cord Injury across AO Regions. J Neurotrauma. 2019 Dec 15;36(24):3323-3331.

79. Blight AR, Hsieh J, Curt A, Fawcett JW, Guest JD, Kleitman N, Kurpad SN, Kwon BK, Lammertse DP, Weidner N, Steeves JD. The challenge of recruitment for neurotherapeutic clinical trials in spinal cord injury. Spinal Cord. 2019 May;57(5):348-359.

80. Fehlings MG, Tetreault LA, Wilson JR, Aarabi B, Anderson P, Arnold PM, Brodke DS, Burns AS, Chiba K, Dettori JR, Furlan JC, Hawryluk G, Holly LT, Howley S, Jeji T, Kalsi-Ryan S, Kotter M, Kurpad S, Marino RJ, Martin AR, Massicotte E, Merli G, Middleton JW, Nakashima H, Nagoshi N, Palmieri K, Singh A, Skelly AC, Tsai EC, Vaccaro A, Yee A, Harrop JS. A Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Patients With Acute Spinal Cord Injury and Central Cord Syndrome: Recommendations on the Timing (≤24 Hours Versus &gt;24 Hours) of Decompressive Surgery. Global Spine J. 2017 Sep;7(3 Suppl):195S-202S. PMCID: PMC5684850

81. Fehlings MG, Tetreault LA, Aarabi B, Anderson P, Arnold PM, Brodke DS, Chiba K, Dettori JR, Furlan JC, Harrop JS, Hawryluk G, Holly LT, Howley S, Jeji T, Kalsi-Ryan S, Kotter M, Kurpad S, Kwon BK, Marino RJ, Martin AR, Massicotte E, Merli G, Middleton JW, Nakashima H, Nagoshi N, Palmieri K, Singh A, Skelly AC, Tsai EC, Vaccaro A, Wilson JR, Yee A, Burns AS. A Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Patients With Acute Spinal Cord Injury: Recommendations on the Type and Timing of Rehabilitation. Global Spine J. 2017 Sep;7(3 Suppl):231S-238S. PMCID: PMC5684839

82. Fehlings MG, Martin AR, Tetreault LA, Aarabi B, Anderson P, Arnold PM, Brodke D, Burns AS, Chiba K, Dettori JR, Furlan JC, Hawryluk G, Holly LT, Howley S, Jeji T, Kalsi-Ryan S, Kotter M, Kurpad S, Kwon BK, Marino RJ, Massicotte E, Merli G, Middleton JW, Nakashima H, Nagoshi N, Palmieri K, Singh A, Skelly AC, Tsai EC, Vaccaro A, Wilson JR, Yee A, Harrop JS. A Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Patients With Acute Spinal Cord Injury: Recommendations on the Role of Baseline Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Clinical Decision Making and Outcome Prediction. Global Spine J. 2017 Sep;7(3 Suppl):221S-230S. PMCID: PMC5684845

83. Fehlings MG, Tetreault LA, Aarabi B, Anderson P, Arnold PM, Brodke DS, Burns AS, Chiba K, Dettori JR, Furlan JC, Hawryluk G, Holly LT, Howley S, Jeji T, Kalsi-Ryan S, Kotter M, Kurpad S, Kwon BK, Marino RJ, Martin AR, Massicotte E, Merli G, Middleton JW, Nakashima H, Nagoshi N, Palmieri K, Singh A, Skelly AC, Tsai EC, Vaccaro A, Wilson JR, Yee A, Harrop JS. A Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Patients With Acute Spinal Cord Injury: Recommendations on the Type and Timing of Anticoagulant Thromboprophylaxis. Global Spine J. 2017 Sep;7(3 Suppl):212S-220S. PMCID: PMC5684841

84. Fehlings MG, Wilson JR, Tetreault LA, Aarabi B, Anderson P, Arnold PM, Brodke DS, Burns AS, Chiba K, Dettori JR, Furlan JC, Hawryluk G, Holly LT, Howley S, Jeji T, Kalsi-Ryan S, Kotter M, Kurpad S, Kwon BK, Marino RJ, Martin AR, Massicotte E, Merli G, Middleton JW, Nakashima H, Nagoshi N, Palmieri K, Skelly AC, Singh A, Tsai EC, Vaccaro A, Yee A, Harrop JS. A Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Patients With Acute Spinal Cord Injury: Recommendations on the Use of Methylprednisolone Sodium Succinate. Global Spine J. 2017 Sep;7(3 Suppl):203S-211S. PMCID: PMC5686915

85. Doan NB, Nguyen HS, Montoure A, Al-Gizawiy MM, Mueller WM, Kurpad S, Rand SD, Connelly JM, Chitambar CR, Schmainda KM, Mirza SP. Acid ceramidase is a novel drug target for pediatric brain tumors. Oncotarget. 2017 Apr 11;8(15):24753-24761. PMCID: PMC5421885

86. Davies B, Mowforth O, Sadler I, Aarabi B, Kwon B, Kurpad S, Harrop JS, Wilson JR, Grossman R, Fehlings MG, Kotter M. Recovery priorities in degenerative cervical myelopathy: a cross-sectional survey of an international, online community of patients. BMJ Open. 2019 Oct 10;9(10):e031486. PMCID: PMC6797315

87. Jiang F, Jaja BNR, Kurpad SN, Badhiwala JH, Aarabi B, Grossman RG, Harrop JS, Guest JD, Schär RT, Shaffrey CI, Boakye M, Toups EG, Wilson JR, Fehlings MG, North American Clinical Trials Network Collaborators. Acute Adverse Events After Spinal Cord Injury and Their Relationship to Long-term Neurologic and Functional Outcomes: Analysis From the North American Clinical Trials Network for Spinal Cord Injury. Crit Care Med. 2019 Nov;47(11):e854-e862.

88. Davies BM, Khan DZ, Mowforth OD, McNair AGK, Gronlund T, Kolias AG, Tetreault L, Starkey ML, Sadler I, Sarewitz E, Houlton D, Carter J, Kalsi-Ryan S, Aarabi B, Kwon BK, Kurpad SN, Harrop J, Wilson JR, Grossman R, Curt A, Fehlings MG, Kotter MRN. RE-CODE DCM (<i>RE</i>search Objectives and <i>C</i>ommon <i>D</i>ata <i>E</i>lements for <i>D</i>egenerative <i>C</i>ervical <i>M</i>yelopathy): A Consensus Process to Improve Research Efficiency in DCM, Through Establishment of a Standardized Dataset for Clinical Research and the Definition of the Research Priorities. Global Spine J. 2019 May;9(1 Suppl):65S-76S. PMCID: PMC6512197

89. Kaushal M, Shabani S, Kurpad SN. Neurosurgery videos on online video sharing sites. Neurol India. 2019;67(2):397-398.

90. Jaja BNR, Jiang F, Badhiwala JH, Schär R, Kurpad S, Grossman RG, Harrop JS, Guest JD, Toups EG, Shaffrey CI, Aarabi B, Boakye M, Fehlings MG, Wilson JR. Association of Pneumonia, Wound Infection, and Sepsis with Clinical Outcomes after Acute Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury. J Neurotrauma. 2019 Nov 01;36(21):3044-3050. PMCID: PMC6791472

91. Kurpad SN. Comments Clinical Neurosurgery. 1 April 2018;82(4):430.

92. Fehlings MG, Tetreault LA, Kurpad S, Brodke DS, Wilson JR, Smith JS, Arnold PM, Brodt ED, Dettori JR. Change in Functional Impairment, Disability, and Quality of Life Following Operative Treatment for Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Global Spine J. 2017 Sep;7(3 Suppl):53S-69S. PMCID: PMC5684851

93. Tetreault LA, Karadimas S, Wilson JR, Arnold PM, Kurpad S, Dettori JR, Fehlings MG. The Natural History of Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy and the Rate of Hospitalization Following Spinal Cord Injury: An Updated Systematic Review. Global Spine J. 2017 Sep;7(3 Suppl):28S-34S. PMCID: PMC5684834

94. Kurpad S, Martin AR, Tetreault LA, Fischer DJ, Skelly AC, Mikulis D, Flanders A, Aarabi B, Mroz TE, Tsai EC, Fehlings MG. Impact of Baseline Magnetic Resonance Imaging on Neurologic, Functional, and Safety Outcomes in Patients With Acute Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury Global Spine Journal. 1 September 2017;7(3_supplement):151S-174S.

95. Kaushal M, Oni-Orisan A, Chen G, Li W, Leschke J, Ward D, Kalinosky B, Budde M, Schmit B, Li SJ, Muqeet V, Kurpad S. Large-Scale Network Analysis of Whole-Brain Resting-State Functional Connectivity in Spinal Cord Injury: A Comparative Study. Brain Connect. 2017 Sep;7(7):413-423.

96. Nguyen HS, Choi H, Kurpad S, Soliman H. Delayed Retroclival and Cervical Spinal Subdural Hematoma Complicated by Preexisting Chiari Malformation in Adult Trauma Patient. World Neurosurg. 2017 Sep;105:1039.e1-1039.e5.

97. Nguyen HS, Li L, Patel M, Kurpad S, Mueller W. Radiodensity of intraventricular hemorrhage associated with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage may be a negative predictor of outcome. J Neurosurg. 2018 Apr;128(4):1032-1036.

98. Nguyen HS, Soliman H, Kurpad S. Traumatic high-grade spondylolisthesis at C7-T1 with no neurological deficits: Case series, literature review, and biomechanical implications. J Craniovertebr Junction Spine. 2017;8(1):74-78. PMCID: PMC5324365

99. John JD, Arun MWJ, Yoganandan N, Saravanakumar G, Kurpad SN. Mapping block-based morphing for subject-specific spine finite element models 54th Annual Rocky Mountain Bioengineering Symposium, RMBS 2017 and 54th International ISA Biomedical Sciences Instrumentation Symposium 2017. 2017;2017-March.

100. Nguyen HS, Patel M, Li L, Kurpad S, Mueller W. Quantitative estimation of a ratio of intracranial cerebrospinal fluid volume to brain volume based on segmentation of CT images in patients with extra-axial hematoma. Neuroradiol J. 2017 Feb;30(1):10-14. PMCID: PMC5564336

101. Nguyen HS, Soliman HM, Patel M, Li L, Kurpad S, Maiman D. CT Hounsfield Units as a Predictor for the Worsening of Traumatic Vertebral Compression Fractures. World Neurosurg. 2016 Sep;93:50-4.

102. Sharma A, Nguyen HS, Sharma A, Lozen A, Kurpad S. Delayed hydrocephalus associated with traumatic atlanto-occipital dislocation: Case report and literature review Surgical Neurology International. 2016;7(26):S679-S681.

103. Zakszewski E, Schmit B, Kurpad S, Budde MD. Diffusion imaging in the rat cervical spinal cord. J Vis Exp. 2015 Apr 07(98). PMCID: PMC4541495

104. Stemper BD, Shah AS, Budde MD, Chiariello R, Wilkins N, Olsen C, Mehta P, Kurpad SN, McCrea M, Pintar FA. Characterization of differing time-course of cognitive deficits and emotional changes following rotational traumatic brain injury in the rat 2015 IRCOBI Conference Proceedings - International Research Council on the Biomechanics of Injury. 2015:198-207.

105. Vedantam A, Jirjis M, Eckhardt G, Sharma A, Schmit BD, Wang MC, Ulmer JL, Kurpad S. Diffusion tensor imaging of the spinal cord: A review Coluna/ Columna. 2013;12(1):64-69.

106. Ellingson BM, Kurpad SN, Schmit BD. Functional correlates of diffusion tensor imaging in spinal cord injury Technical Papers of ISA. 2008;472:7-12.

107. Ellingson BM, Kurpad SN, Schmit BD. Functional correlates of diffusion tensor imaging in spinal cord injury Biomedical Sciences Instrumentation. 2008;44:28-33.

108. Ellingson BM, Schmit BD, Ulmer JL, Kurpad SN. Diffusion tensor magnetic resonance imaging in spinal cord injury Concepts in Magnetic Resonance Part A: Bridging Education and Research. May 2008;32(3):219-237.

109. Duggal N, Mendiondo I, Pares HR, Jhawar BS, Das K, Kenny KJ, Dickman CA. Anterior lumbar interbody fusion for treatment of failed back surgery syndrome: an outcome analysis. Neurosurgery. 2004 Mar;54(3):636-43; discussion 643-4.

110. Kurpad SN, Cohen AR. Endoscopic third ventriculostomy Pediatric Endosurgery and Innovative Techniques. 1999;3(3):117-121.

111. Wilkins N, Skinner NP, Motovylyak A, Schmit BD, Kurpad S, Budde MD. Evolution of Magnetic Resonance Imaging as Predictors and Correlates of Functional Outcome after Spinal Cord Contusion Injury in the Rat. J Neurotrauma. 2020 Mar 15;37(6):889-898. PMCID: PMC7071026

112. Nguyen HS, Kurpad SN. Radiographic modalities Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy and Radiculopathy: Treatment Approaches and Options. 22 December 2018:97-107.

113. Shabani S, Kaushal M, Budde MD, Wang MC, Kurpad SN. Diffusion tensor imaging in cervical spondylotic myelopathy: a review. J Neurosurg Spine. 2020 Feb 28:1-8.

114. Kaushal M, Shabani S, Soliman HM, Nguyen HS, Aarabi B, Fehlings MG, Kotter MR, Kwon BK, Harrop JS, Kurpad SN. The Use of Magnetic Resonance Imaging by Spine Surgeons in Management of Spinal Trauma Across AO Regions-Results of AO Spine Survey. World Neurosurg. 2020 May;137:e389-e394.

115. Ghogawala Z, Kurpad S, Falavigna A, Groff MW, Sciubba DM, Wu JC, Park P, Berven S, Hoh DJ, Bisson EF, Steinmetz MP, Wang MC, Chou D, Sansur CA, Smith JS, Tumialán LM. Editorial. COVID-19 and spinal surgery. J Neurosurg Spine. 2020 Apr 17:1-3. PMCID: PMC7164398

116. Kurpad SN, Vrionis FD, Heilman CB, Robertson JH. Management of multiple glomus tumors: experience from the treatment of a series of ten patients Skull Base Surgery. 1999;9(SUPPL. 1):20.

117. Kurpad SN, Vrionis FD, Fleming C, Robertson JH. Meningiomas of the orbit and optic nerve: surgical results for fifteen patients Skull Base Surgery. 1999;9(SUPPL. 1):19-20.

118. Kurpad SN, Brewington KC, Vrionis FD, Robertxon JH. Allergic fungal sinusitis: report of a series of four patients Skull Base Surgery. 1999;9(SUPPL. 1):19.

119. Umale S, Yoganandan N, Kurpad SN. Development and validation of osteoligamentous lumbar spine under complex loading conditions: A step towards patient-specific modeling Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials. October 2020;110.

120. Umale S, Yoganandan N, Kurpad SN. Development and validation of osteoligamentous lumbar spine under complex loading conditions: A step towards patient-specific modeling. J Mech Behav Biomed Mater. 2020 Oct;110:103898.

121. Yoganandan N, Choi H, Purushothaman Y, Jebaseelan D, Baisden J, Kurpad S. Effects of different severities of disc degeneration on the range of motion of cervical spine Journal of Craniovertebral Junction and Spine. October-December 2020;11(4):269-275.

122. Meyer BP, Hirschler L, Lee S, Kurpad SN, Warnking JM, Barbier EL, Budde MD. Optimized cervical spinal cord perfusion MRI after traumatic injury in the rat. J Cereb Blood Flow Metab. 2021 Aug;41(8):2010-2025. PMCID: PMC8327111

123. Ormond DR, Abozeid M, Kurpad S, Haines SJ. For the further training of individuals in neurosurgery II: the academic legacy of the William P. Van Wagenen Fellowship. J Neurosurg. 2019 Nov 29;134(1):304-313.

124. Lee S, Wilkins N, Schmit BD, Kurpad SN, Budde MD. Relationships between spinal cord blood flow measured with flow-sensitive alternating inversion recovery (FAIR) and neurobehavioral outcomes in rat spinal cord injury. Magn Reson Imaging. 2021 May;78:42-51. PMCID: PMC8501290

125. Lee SY, Meyer BP, Kurpad SN, Budde MD. Diffusion-prepared fast spin echo for artifact-free spinal cord imaging. Magn Reson Med. 2021 Aug;86(2):984-994. PMCID: PMC8369385

126. Ehresman J, Lubelski D, Pennington Z, Hung B, Ahmed AK, Azad TD, Lehner K, Feghali J, Buser Z, Harrop J, Wilson J, Kurpad S, Ghogawala Z, Sciubba DM. Utility of prediction model score: a proposed tool to standardize the performance and generalizability of clinical predictive models based on systematic review. J Neurosurg Spine. 2021 Feb 26;34(5):779-787.

127. Davies BM, Mowforth OD, Khan DZ, Yang X, Stacpoole SRL, Hazenbiller O, Gronlund T, Tetreault L, Kalsi-Ryan S, Starkey ML, Sadler I, Sarewitz E, Houlton D, Carter J, Howard E, Rahimi-Movaghar V, Guest JD, Aarabi B, Kwon BK, Kurpad SN, Harrop J, Wilson JR, Grossman R, Smith EK, McNair AGK, Fehlings MG, Kotter MRN. The development of lived experience-centered word clouds to support research uncertainty gathering in degenerative cervical myelopathy: results from an engagement process and protocol for their evaluation, via a nested randomized controlled trial. Trials. 2021 Jun 25;22(1):415. PMCID: PMC8235822

128. Montenegro TS, Elia C, Hines K, Buser Z, Wilson J, Ghogawala Z, Kurpad SN, Sciubba DM, Harrop JS. Are Lumbar Fusion Guidelines Followed? A Survey of North American Spine Surgeons. Neurospine. 2021 Jun;18(2):389-396. PMCID: PMC8255757

129. Purushothaman Y, Choi H, Yoganandan N, Jebaseelan D, Baisden J, Kurpad S. A Comparison Study of Four Cervical Disk Arthroplasty Devices Using Finite Element Models Asian Spine Journal. 2021;15(3):283-293.

130. Kaushal M, Kurpad SN. Editorial. Improvements to the manufacturing process for generation of Schwann cells: from laboratory to clinical translation. J Neurosurg Spine. 2021 Sep 03;36(1):133.

131. Murphy SA, Furger R, Kurpad SN, Arpinar VE, Nencka A, Koch K, Budde MD. Filtered Diffusion-Weighted MRI of the Human Cervical Spinal Cord: Feasibility and Application to Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2021 Nov;42(11):2101-2106. PMCID: PMC8583257

132. Umale S, Yoganandan N, Baisden JL, Choi H, Kurpad SN. A biomechanical investigation of lumbar interbody fusion techniques. J Mech Behav Biomed Mater. 2022 Jan;125:104961.

133. Mowforth OD, Khan DZ, Wong MY, Pickering GAE, Dean L, Magee J, Mullarkey L, Hirayama Y, Rihova M, Butler M, Stewart M, Goulson B, Ahmed S, Fricke K, Popa-Nimigean V, Millar Z, Venkatesh A, Willison A, Senthil K, Hazenbiller O, Sarewitz E, Sadler I, Gronlund T, Tetreault L, Harrop JS, Aarabi B, Rahimi-Movaghar V, Kurpad SN, Guest JD, Wilson JR, Kwon BK, Fehlings MG, McNair AGK, Davies BM, Kotter MRN. Gathering Global Perspectives to Establish the Research Priorities and Minimum Data Sets for Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy: Sampling Strategy of the First Round Consensus Surveys of AO Spine RECODE-DCM Global Spine Journal. 2021.

134. Martin AR, Tetreault L, Nouri A, Curt A, Freund P, Rahimi-Movaghar V, Wilson JR, Fehlings MG, Kwon BK, Harrop JS, Davies BM, Kotter MRN, Guest JD, Aarabi B, Kurpad SN. Imaging and Electrophysiology for Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy [AO Spine RECODE-DCM Research Priority Number 9]. Global Spine J. 2022 Feb;12(1_suppl):130S-146S. PMCID: PMC8859711

135. Mowforth OD, Khan DZ, Wong MY, Pickering GAE, Dean L, Magee J, Mullarkey L, Hirayama Y, Rihova M, Butler M, Stewart M, Goulson B, Ahmed S, Fricke K, Popa-Nimigean V, Millar Z, Venkatesh A, Willison A, Senthil K, Hazenbiller O, Sarewitz E, Sadler I, Gronlund T, Tetreault L, Harrop JS, Aarabi B, Rahimi-Movaghar V, Kurpad SN, Guest JD, Wilson JR, Kwon BK, Fehlings MG, McNair AGK, Davies BM, Kotter MRN, AO Spine RECODE-DCM Steering Committee and AO Spine RECODE-DCM Consortium. Gathering Global Perspectives to Establish the Research Priorities and Minimum Data Sets for Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy: Sampling Strategy of the First Round Consensus Surveys of AO Spine RECODE-DCM. Global Spine J. 2022 Feb;12(1_suppl):8S-18S. PMCID: PMC8859701

136. Tetreault L, Mowforth O, Khan DZ, Gronlund T, Garwood P, Hazenbiller O, Harrop JS, Aarabi B, Rahimi-Movaghar V, Kurpad SN, Guest JD, Wilson JR, Kwon BK, Fehlings MG, Davies BM, Kotter MRN, AO Spine RECODE-DCM Steering Committee and AO Spine RECODE-DCM Consortium. James Lind Alliance Priority Setting Partnership for Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy [AO Spine RECODE-DCM]: An Overview of the Methodology Used to Process and Short-List Research Uncertainties. Global Spine J. 2022 Feb;12(1_suppl):19S-27S. PMCID: PMC8859709

137. Davies BM, Phillips R, Clarke D, Furlan JC, Demetriades AK, Milligan J, Witiw CD, Harrop JS, Aarabi B, Kurpad SN, Guest JD, Wilson JR, Kwon BK, Vaccaro AR, Fehlings MG, Rahimi-Movaghar V, Kotter MRN. Establishing the Socio-Economic Impact of Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy Is Fundamental to Improving Outcomes [AO Spine RECODE-DCM Research Priority Number 8]. Global Spine J. 2022 Feb;12(1_suppl):122S-129S. PMCID: PMC8859704

138. Rodrigues-Pinto R, Montenegro TS, Davies BM, Kato S, Kawaguchi Y, Ito M, Zileli M, Kwon BK, Fehlings MG, Koljonen PA, Kurpad SN, Guest JD, Aarabi B, Rahimi-Movaghar V, Wilson JR, Kotter MRN, Harrop JS. Optimizing the Application of Surgery for Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy [AO Spine RECODE-DCM Research Priority Number 10]. Global Spine J. 2022 Feb;12(1_suppl):147S-158S. PMCID: PMC8859702

139. Davies BM, Mowforth O, Gharooni AA, Tetreault L, Nouri A, Dhillon RS, Bednarik J, Martin AR, Young A, Takahashi H, Boerger TF, Newcombe VF, Zipser CM, Freund P, Koljonen PA, Rodrigues-Pinto R, Rahimi-Movaghar V, Wilson JR, Kurpad SN, Fehlings MG, Kwon BK, Harrop JS, Guest JD, Curt A, Kotter MRN. A New Framework for Investigating the Biological Basis of Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy [AO Spine RECODE-DCM Research Priority Number 5]: Mechanical Stress, Vulnerability and Time. Global Spine J. 2022 Feb;12(1_suppl):78S-96S. PMCID: PMC8859710

140. Davies BM, Mowforth O, Wood H, Karimi Z, Sadler I, Tetreault L, Milligan J, Wilson JRF, Kalsi-Ryan S, Furlan JC, Kawaguchi Y, Ito M, Zipser CM, Boerger TF, Vaccaro AR, Murphy RKJ, Hutton M, Rodrigues-Pinto R, Koljonen PA, Harrop JS, Aarabi B, Rahimi-Movaghar V, Kurpad SN, Guest JD, Wilson JR, Kwon BK, Kotter MRN, Fehlings MG. Improving Awareness Could Transform Outcomes in Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy [AO Spine RECODE-DCM Research Priority Number 1]. Global Spine J. 2022 Feb;12(1_suppl):28S-38S. PMCID: PMC8859708

141. Nouri A, Tessitore E, Molliqaj G, Meling T, Schaller K, Nakashima H, Yukawa Y, Bednarik J, Martin AR, Vajkoczy P, Cheng JS, Kwon BK, Kurpad SN, Fehlings MG, Harrop JS, Aarabi B, Rahimi-Movaghar V, Guest JD, Davies BM, Kotter MRN, Wilson JR. Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy: Development and Natural History [AO Spine RECODE-DCM Research Priority Number 2]. Global Spine J. 2022 Feb;12(1_suppl):39S-54S. PMCID: PMC8859703

142. Boerger TF, Hyngstrom AS, Furlan JC, Kalsi-Ryan S, Curt A, Kwon BK, Kurpad SN, Fehlings MG, Harrop JS, Aarabi B, Rahimi-Movaghar V, Guest JD, Wilson JR, Davies BM, Kotter MRN, Koljonen PA. Developing Peri-Operative Rehabilitation in Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy [AO Spine RECODE-DCM Research Priority Number 6]: An Unexplored Opportunity? Global Spine J. 2022 Feb;12(1_suppl):97S-108S. PMCID: PMC8859699

143. Gharooni AA, Kwon BK, Fehlings MG, Boerger TF, Rodrigues-Pinto R, Koljonen PA, Kurpad SN, Harrop JS, Aarabi B, Rahimi-Movaghar V, Wilson JR, Davies BM, Kotter MRN, Guest JD. Developing Novel Therapies for Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy [AO Spine RECODE-DCM Research Priority Number 7]: Opportunities From Restorative Neurobiology. Global Spine J. 2022 Feb;12(1_suppl):109S-121S. PMCID: PMC8859698

144. Akbar MA, Martin AR, Pfyffer D, Cadotte DW, Kurpad S, Freund P, Fehlings MG. Advanced imaging for spinal cord injury Neural Repair and Regeneration after Spinal Cord Injury and Spine Trauma. 1 January 2022:105-124.

145. Lee SY, Schmit BD, Kurpad SN, Budde MD. Acute Magnetic Resonance Imaging Predictors of Chronic Motor Function and Tissue Sparing in Rat Cervical Spinal Cord Injury. J Neurotrauma. 2022 Dec;39(23-24):1727-1740. PMCID: PMC9734017

146. Davies BM, Khan DZ, Barzangi K, Ali A, Mowforth OD, Nouri A, Harrop JS, Aarabi B, Rahimi-Movaghar V, Kurpad SN, Guest JD, Tetreault L, Kwon BK, Boerger TF, Rodrigues-Pinto R, Furlan JC, Chen R, Zipser CM, Curt A, Milligan J, Kalsi-Rayn S, Sarewitz E, Sadler I, Widdop S, Fehlings MG, Kotter MRN. We Choose to Call it a??Degenerative Cervical Myelopathya??: Findings of AO Spine RECODE-DCM, an International and Multi-Stakeholder Partnership to Agree a Standard Unifying Term and Definition for a Disease Global Spine Journal. 2022.

147. Hachem LD, Zhu M, Aarabi B, Davies B, DiGiorgio A, Evaniew N, Fehlings MG, Ganau M, Graves D, Guest J, Ha Y, Harrop J, Hofstetter C, Koljonen P, Kurpad S, Marco R, Martin AR, Nagoshi N, Nouri A, Rahimi-Movaghar V, Rodrigues-Pinto R, Wengel Vt, Tetreault L, Kwon B, Wilson JR. A Practical Classification System for Acute Cervical Spinal Cord Injury Based on a Three-Phased Modified Delphi Process From the AOSpine Spinal Cord Injury Knowledge Forum Global Spine Journal. 2022.

148. Davies BM, Khan DZ, Barzangi K, Ali A, Mowforth OD, Nouri A, Harrop JS, Aarabi B, Rahimi-Movaghar V, Kurpad SN, Guest JD, Tetreault L, Kwon BK, Boerger TF, Rodrigues-Pinto R, Furlan JC, Chen R, Zipser CM, Curt A, Milligan J, Kalsi-Rayn S, Sarewitz E, Sadler I, Widdop S, Fehlings MG, Kotter MRN. We Choose to Call it 'Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy': Findings of AO Spine RECODE-DCM, an International and Multi-Stakeholder Partnership to Agree a Standard Unifying Term and Definition for a Disease. Global Spine J. 2024 Mar;14(2):503-512. PMCID: PMC10802519

149. Rosas Almanza J, Stehlik KE, Page JJ, Xiong SH, Tabor EG, Aperi B, Patel K, Kodali R, Kurpad S, Budde MD, Tarima S, Swartz K, Kroner A. IL-12p40 promotes secondary damage and functional impairment after spinal cord contusional injury. J Neurosci Res. 2022 Dec;100(12):2213-2231.

150. Meyer BP, Lee SY, Kurpad SN, Budde MD. Differential Trajectory of Diffusion and Perfusion Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Rat Spinal Cord Injury. J Neurotrauma. 2023 May;40(9-10):918-930. PMCID: PMC10150724

151. Vedantam A, Ugiliweneza B, Williamson T, Guest JD, Harrop JS, Tator CH, Aarabi BA, Fehlings MG, Kurpad SN, Neal CJ. Evolving Profile of Acute Spinal Cord Injury Demographics, Outcomes, and Surgical Treatment in North America: Analysis of a Prospective Multi-Center Dataset of 989 Patients. J Neurotrauma. 2023 Sep;40(17-18):1948-1958.

152. Hejrati N, Aarabi B, Neal CJ, Ugiliweneza B, Kurpad SN, Shaffrey CI, Guest JD, Toups EG, Harrop JS, Fehlings MG. Trends in the Use of Corticosteroids in the Management of Acute Spinal Cord Injury in North American Clinical Trials Network Sites. J Neurotrauma. 2023 Sep;40(17-18):1938-1947.

153. Lee S, Meyer BP, Hernandez-Garcia L, Kurpad SN, Schmit BD, Budde MD. Comparison and optimization of pCASL and VSASL for rat thoracolumbar spinal cord MRI at 9.4 T. Magn Reson Med. 2023 Jun;89(6):2305-2317. PMCID: PMC10050093

154. Vedantam A, Kaushal M, Kurpad SN. Imaging the Spine after Trauma Benzel's Spine Surgery: Techniques, Complication Avoidance and Management: Volume 1-2, Fourth Edition. 1 January 2016;1-2:1090-1099.

155. Mowforth OD, Burn L, Khan DZ, Yang X, Stacpoole SRL, Gronlund T, Tetreault L, Kalsi-Ryan S, Starkey ML, Sadler I, Sarewitz E, Houlton D, Carter J, Howard P, Rahimi-Movaghar V, Guest JD, Aarabi B, Kwon BK, Kurpad SN, Harrop J, Wilson JR, Grossman R, Smith EK, McNair A, Fehlings MG, Kotter MRN, Davies BM. Lived experience-centred word clouds may improve research uncertainty gathering in priority setting partnerships. BMC Med Res Methodol. 2023 Apr 22;23(1):100. PMCID: PMC10122197

156. Kelly-Hedrick M, Ugiliweneza B, Toups EG, Jimsheleishvili G, Kurpad SN, Aarabi B, Harrop JS, Foster N, Goodwin RC, Shaffrey CI, Fehlings MG, Tator CH, Guest JD, Neal CJ, Abd-El-Barr MM, Williamson T. Interhospital Transfer Delays Care for Spinal Cord Injury Patients: A Report from the North American Clinical Trials Network for Spinal Cord Injury. J Neurotrauma. 2023 Sep;40(17-18):1928-1937.

157. Mansoor Ali D, Sivaganesan A, Neal CJ, Thalheimer S, Ugiliweneza B, Toups EG, Abd-El-Barr M, Jimsheleishvili G, Kurpad SN, Aarabi B, Shaffrey CI, Fehlings MG, Tator CH, Grossman RG, Guest JD, Harrop JS. Bulbocavernosus Reflex Has No Prognostic Features During the Acute Evaluation of Spinal Cord Injuries. J Neurotrauma. 2023 Sep;40(17-18):1970-1975.

158. Futch BG, Kouam RW, Ugiliweneza B, Harrop J, Kurpad S, Foster N, Than K, Crutcher C, Goodwin CR, Tator C, Shaffrey CI, Aarabi B, Fehlings M, Neal CJ, Guest J, Abd-El-Barr MM. Demographics, Mechanism of Injury, and Outcomes for Acute Upper and Lower Cervical Spinal Cord Injuries: An Analysis of 470 Patients in the Prospective, Multi-Center, North American Clinical Trials Network Registry. J Neurotrauma. 2023 Sep;40(17-18):1918-1927.

159. Wackym PA, Kurpad SN, King WA, Nanda A. Functional Surgery of the Cerebellopontine Angle Surgery of the Cerebellopontine Angle, Second Edition. 1 January 2023:87-107.

160. Jaja BNR, Badhiwala J, Guest J, Harrop J, Shaffrey C, Boakye M, Kurpad S, Grossman R, Toups E, Geisler F, Kwon B, Aarabi B, Kotter M, Fehlings MG, Wilson JR. Trajectory-Based Classification of Recovery in Sensorimotor Complete Traumatic Cervical Spinal Cord Injury. Neurology. 2021 May 31;96(22):e2736-e2748.

161. Neal CJ, Ugiliweneza B, Toups EG, Abd-El-Barr M, Jimsheleishvili G, Kurpad SN, Aarabi B, Harrop JS, Shaffrey CI, Fehlings MG, Tator CH, Grossman RG, Guest JD. Variability in Early Surgery for Acute Cervical Spinal Cord Injury Patients: An Opportunity for Enhanced Care Delivery. J Neurotrauma. 2023 Sep;40(17-18):1907-1917.

162. Koch KM, Nencka AS, Klein A, Wang M, Kurpad S, Vedantam A, Budde M. Diffusion-weighted MRI of the spinal cord in cervical spondylotic myelopathy after instrumented fusion. Front Neurol. 2023;14:1172833. PMCID: PMC10236479

163. Fehlings MG, Moghaddamjou A, Harrop JS, Stanford R, Ball J, Aarabi B, Freeman BJC, Arnold PM, Guest JD, Kurpad SN, Schuster JM, Nassr A, Schmitt KM, Wilson JR, Brodke DS, Ahmad FU, Yee A, Ray WZ, Brooks NP, Wilson J, Chow DS, Toups EG, Kopjar B. Safety and Efficacy of Riluzole in Acute Spinal Cord Injury Study (RISCIS): A Multi-Center, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Double-Blinded Trial. J Neurotrauma. 2023 Sep;40(17-18):1878-1888. PMCID: PMC10460693

164. Davies B, Brannigan J, Mowforth OD, Khan D, McNair AGK, Tetreault L, Sadler I, Sarewitz E, Aarabi B, Kwon B, Gronlund T, Rahimi-Movaghar V, Zipser CM, Hutchinson PJ, Kurpad S, Harrop JS, Wilson JR, Guest JD, Fehlings MG, Kotter MRN. Secondary analysis of a James Lind Alliance priority setting partnership to facilitate knowledge translation in degenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM): insights from AO Spine RECODE-DCM. BMJ Open. 2023 Jul 18;13(7):e064296. PMCID: PMC10357680

165. Hussain O, Kaushal M, Agarwal N, Kurpad S, Shabani S. The Role of Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Computed Tomography in Spinal Cord Injury. Life (Basel). 2023 Aug 03;13(8). PMCID: PMC10455833

166. Aarabi B, Neal CJ, Hersh DS, Harrop JS, Fehlings MG, Toups EG, Guest JD, Ugiliweneza B, Akhtar-Danesh N, Kurpad SN, Grossman RG. Mortality in ASIA Impairment Scale grade A to D Patients With Odontoid Fracture and Magnetic Resonance Imaging Evidence of Spinal Cord Injury. Neurotrauma Rep. 2023;4(1):375-383. PMCID: PMC10282967

167. Doan N, Patel M, Nguyen HS, Mountoure A, Shabani S, Gelsomino M, Janich K, Kurpad S. Intracranial subdural empyema mimicking a recurrent chronic subdural hematoma. J Surg Case Rep. 2016 Sep 20;2016(9). PMCID: PMC5029463

168. Koch KM, Nencka AS, Kurpad S, Budde MD. Diffusion Weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Spinal Cord Injuries After Instrumented Fusion Stabilization. J Neurotrauma. 2024 Apr 10.

169. Lee S, Schmit BD, Kurpad SN, Budde MD. Cervical spinal cord angiography and vessel-selective perfusion imaging in the rat. NMR Biomed. 2024 Jun;37(6):e5115. PMCID: PMC11078600

170. Fehlings MG, Tetreault LA, Hachem L, Evaniew N, Ganau M, McKenna SL, Neal CJ, Nagoshi N, Rahimi-Movaghar V, Aarabi B, Hofstetter CP, Wengel VT, Nakashima H, Martin AR, Kirshblum S, Rodrigues Pinto R, Marco RAW, Wilson JR, Kahn DE, Newcombe VFJ, Zipser CM, Douglas S, Kurpad SN, Lu Y, Saigal R, Samadani U, Arnold PM, Hawryluk GWJ, Skelly AC, Kwon BK. An Update of a Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Patients With Acute Spinal Cord Injury: Recommendations on the Role and Timing of Decompressive Surgery. Global Spine J. 2024 Mar;14(3_suppl):174S-186S. PMCID: PMC10964895

1. Kurpad, S.N. and Bigner, D.D.: Immunotherapy of malignant gliomas. Cancer of the Nervous System. Peter McL Black and Jay Loeffler (eds) 1996.

2. Kurpad, S.N. and Cohen A.R.: Rhizotomy for spasticity. Operative Neurosurgery. Peter McL Black and Andrew S. Kaye: "Operative Neurosurgery" (eds), 1581-1595, 1999.

3. Kurpad, S.N., Hlavin, M.L., Selman. W.R.: Infections of the spinal canal. Infections in Neurosurgery. Walter Hall and Ian McCutcheon (eds), 2000.

4. Kurpad, S.N. and Lifshutz, J: Molecular biology of degenerative disc disease in Molecular Neurosciences. Christopher Janson (eds), 2003.

5. Kurpad, S.N.: Transthoracic resection of vertebral body metastasis, in Wolfla C.E., Resnick D.K. (eds.) AANS Operative Atlas 2E: Spine and Peripheral Nerve, 2006

1. Kurpad, S.N., Archer,G.E., McLendon, R.E., Guaspari, A., Friedman, H.S., Bigner, D.D.: Treatment of intrcranial human glioma xenografts with intraarterial melphalan in athymic rats. Proc. Am. Assoc. Cancer Res. 35:298, 1994.

2. Wikstrand, C.J., Reist, C.J., Pegram, C.N., Kurpad, S.N., Hill, M.L., Zhao, X.G., Zalutsky, M.R., Bigner, D.D.: Monoclonal antibodies specific for the mutant epidermal growth factor receptor variant III. Proc. Am. Assoc. Cancer Res. 36:483.1995.

3. Kurpad, S.N., Archer, G.E., Colvin, O.M., Bullock, N., Guaspari, A., Bigner,D.D., Friedman, H.S.: Improved therapeutic efficacy of i.a. melphalan administered with i.p. BSO in the treatment of intracranial human glioma xenografts in athymic rats. Proc. Am. Assoc. Cancer Res. 36:315, 1995.

4. Kurpad, S.N., Dolan, M.E., Archer, G.E., Moschel, R.C., McLendon, R.E., Bigner, D.D., Friedman, H.S.: Selective modulation of nitrosourea resistance by intraarterial O⁶ - Benzylguanine. Presentation at the Eleventh International Conference on Brain Tumor Research and Therapy, Silverado Napa, CA 1995. J. Neurooncol. 28:95, 1996

5. Sampson, J.H., Archer, G.E., Kurpad, S.N., Casteberry, K.A., Fuchs, H.E., Gilboa, E., Dranoff, G., Bigner, D.D.: Cytokine producing tumor cells demonstrate reduced intracerebral tumorigenicity and reduce the growth of intracerebral tumors when used as vaccinations. Presentation of the Eleventh International Conference on Brain Tumor Research and Therapy, Silverado Nap, CA 1995. J. Neurooncol. 28:95, 1996.

6. Sampson, J.H., Archer, G.E., Kurpad, S.N., Castleberry, K.A., Fuchs, H.E., Gilboa, E., Dranoff, G., Bigner, D.D.: Cytokin producing tumor cells demonstrated reduced intracerebral tumorigenicity and reduce the growth of intracerebral tumors when used as vaccinations. Presentation at the Forty-four Annual meeting of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons. San Francisco, CA, October 1995.

7. Kurpad, S.N., Hlavin, M.L., Selman, W.R.: Spinal epidural abscess: What's New? AANS Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, 1999.

8. Kurpad, S.N., Robertson, J.H.: Allergic fungal sinusitis: results in a series of 4 patients. North American Skull Base Soc. Chicago, IL, 1999.

9. Kurpad, S.N. and Cohen, A.R.: Biodegradable polymer fixation techniques in pediatric craniofacial surgery. Am. Section of Ped. Neurosurgery Annual Meeting. New Orleans, LA, Dec. 1997.

10. Kuprad, S.N., Robertson, J.H., Vrionis, F.D., Robbins, K.T.: Nasopharyngeal carcinomas of the skull base: chemotherapy followed by radical resection. Results in 18 patients. AANS Annual Meeting. New Orleans, LA, 1999.

11. Kurpad, S.N., Robertson, J.H., Vrionis, F.D., Fleming, C.: Meningiomas of the orbit and optic nerve: surgical results in 15 patients. North Am. Skull Base Soc. Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL, 1999.

12. Kurpad, S.N., Robertson, J.H., Vrionis, F.D., Heilman, C: Management of multiple glomus tumors: results in 10 patients. North Am. Skull Base Soc. Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL, 1999.

13. Kurpad, S.N., Robertson, J.H: Nasopharyngeal carcinomas of the skull base: Up front chemotherapy followed by resection. Results in 20 patients. Ohio State Neurosurgical Meeting, 1999.

14. Hofstetter, C.P, Holmstrom, N., Schweinhardt, P., Sperger, C., Frisen, J., Olson, L., Kurpad, S.N.: Neural stem cell transplantation for SCI. 1st NINTS Meeting. Tampa, FL, 2002.

15. Hofstetter, C.P, Holmstrom, N., Schweinhardt, P., Sperger, C., Frisen, J., Olson, L., Kurpad, S.N.: Neural stem cell to transplantation for SCI. Society for Neuroscience. Orlando, FL, 2002

16. Hofstetter, C.P, Holmstrom, N., Schweinhardt, P., Sperger, C., Frisen, J., Olson, L., Kurpad, S.N.: Engraftment of genetically modified neural stem cells for the spinal cord injury. 11th Annual Rachidian Society Meeting. Kona, Hawaii, 2003.

17. Kurpad, S.N.: Atlantooccipital injury in side impact. CIREN Meeting, Washington DC, 2003.

18. Hofstetter, C.P, Holmstrom, N., Schweinhardt, P., Sperger, C., Frisen, J., Olson, L., Kurpad, S.N.: Neural stem cell transplantation for SCI. 1st International Meeting on Spinal Cord Injury. Havana, Cuba, 2003.

19. Kurpad, S.N., Hofstetter, C.P, Holmstrom, N., Schweinhardt, P., Sperger, C., Frisen, J., Olson, L.: Engraftment of neural stem cells for the spinal cord injury. Congress of Neurological Surgeons. Denver, CO, 2003.

20. Kurpad, S.N. and Alexanian, A.R.: Neural stem cells induced reprogramming of differentiation of neural cells in coculture, which is accompanied by Connexin-43 expression. Society of Developmental Biology. Boston, MA, 2003.

21. Kurpad, S.N. and Alexanian, A.R.: Reprogramming of differentiated neural cell types in co-culture with neural stem cells. Society for Neuroscience, 2003.

22. Kurpad, S.N., Alexanian, A.R., Crowe, M.: Grafting neural stem cells in a cat model of spinal cord injuries. AANS, Orlando, 2004.

23. Kurpad, S.N., Hofstetter, C.P, Holmstrom, N., Schweinhardt, P., Sperger, C., Frisen, J., Olson, L.: Engraftment of neural stem cells for the spinal cord injury. 1st Annual Stem Cell Conference, Melbourne, Australia, 2003.

24. Kurpad, S.N., Pintar, F.A., Yanez, P., DeSilva,V., Yoganadan N., Maiman, D.J.: Cervical corpectomy for multilevel cervical spondylosis: A Biomechanical Study. 2004 AANS Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, 2004.

25. Alexanian, A.R., Bacon, M.C., Kurpad, S.N.: Adult mouse neural stem cells expanded as monalayer/neurosphere cultures survive and integrate into the spinal cord of immunosuppressed cats. International Society for Stem Cell Research, Boston, 2004.

26. Alexanian, A.R., Bacon, M.C., Kurpad, S.N.: The co-expression of OCT4 and SOX2 in adult mouse neural stem cells crown in the presence or absence of murine embryonic stem cells. Society for Neuroscience: 34th Annual Meeting, San Diego, 2004.

27. Kurpad, S.N., Crowe, M.J., Rickert, K.L., Hempeck, N.R., Bacon, M.C., Alexanian, A.R.: Survival and differentiation of adult mouse neural stem cells transplanted into spinal cord injured immunosuppressed cats. 22nd Annual National Neurotrauma Society Symposium, San Diego, 2004.

28. Kurpad, S.N., Hofstetter, C.P, Holmstrom, N., Schweinhardt, P., Sperger, C., Frisen, J., Olson, L.: Engraftment of neural stem cells for the spinal cord injury. World Spine Congress III, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, 2005.

29. Kurpad, S.N., Rickert, K., Alexanian, A.R.: Transplantation of neural stem cell line in spinal cord injury causes allodynia in forelimbs. Congress of Neurological Surgery: Boston, MA, 2005.

30. Kurpad, S. N., Macias, M., Syring, M., McHugh, J., Svendsen, Clive.: Absence of allodynia following human neural stem cell transplantation into the injured spinal cord. Neurotrauma: St. Louis, MO, 2006.

31. Kurpad, S.N. and Macias, M: Lack of allodynic responses following astrocyte deficient human neural stem cell transplantation. Congress of Neurological Surgery: Chicago, IL, 2006.

32. Kurpad S.N., Ellingson B.M., Schmit B.D.: Somatosensory functional correlates of spinal cord diffusion tensor imaging during long-term recovery from spinal contusion: 834, Neurosurgery 2008; 62(6): 1411-2.

33. Ellingson B.M., Kurpad S.N., Schmit B.D.: Diffusion tensor imaging and quantitative tractography in chronic spinal cord injury, Proc Int Soc Magn Reson Med. 2008.

34. Ellingson B.M., Kurpad S.N., Schmit B.D.: Functional correlates of diffusion tensor imaging in spinal cord injury, Biomed Sci Instrum. 2008; 44: 28-33.

35. Pechman K.R., Alexanian A.R., Donohoe D.L., Schmainda K.M., Kurpad S.N.: Iron oxide labeled neutrally induced mesenchymal stem cells tracking to gliomas. Congress of Neurological Surgeons, Orlando, FL, 2008.

36. Pechman K.R., Kurpad S.N., Donohoe D.L., Bedekar D.P., Schmainda K.M.: Optimization of Bevacizumab dosing in brain tumors using MRI measures of enhancing tumor volume and relative cerebral blood volume. International Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, Honolulu, HI, 2009.

37. Pechman K., Kurpad S., Donohoe D., Bedekar D., Schmainda K.M.: Optimization of Bevacizumab Dosing in Brain Tumors Using MRI Measures of Enhancing Tumor Volume and Relative Cerebral Blood Volume. Poster Award Finalist in MR in Cancer Category at 17th Ann Mtg of Intl Soc of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, Honolulu, HI, 2009.

38. Kurpad S.N., Pechman K.R., Donohoe D.L., Schmainda K.M.: Vascular normalization measured with relative cerebral blood volume in glioma xenograft model. Congress of Neurological Surgeons, New Orleans, LA, 2009.

39. Ellingson B.M., Sulaiman O., Kurpad S.N.: High resolution ex vivo diffusion tensor MRI and diffusion heterogeneity reveal structural changes in a cat model of spinal cord injury at 9.4T. Proc Congress Neurological Surgeons, 2009.

40. Benae J-L, Ellingson B.M., Kurpad S.N., Kocak M., Wang M.: Diffusion tensor MR imaging in degenerative cervical stenosis. Proc Congress Neurological Surgeons. 2009.

41. Ellingson B.M., Schmainda K.M., Malkin M.G., Rand S.D., Kurpad S.N., Mueller W.: Development of "cell density maps" as a diagnostic and pre-surgical planning tool in malignant brain tumors. Proc Congress Neurological Surgeons. 2009.

42. Ellingson B.M., Malkin M.G., Rand S.D., Hoyt A., Connelly J., Bedekar D.P., Kurpad S.N., Schmainda K.M.: Comparison of cytotoxic and anti-angiogenic treatment responses using functional diffusion maps in FLAIR abnormal regions, Proc Int Soc Magn Reson Med. 2009; 17: 1010. **1st Place Poster for Cancer Imaging

43. Ellingson B.M., Bedekar D.P., Malkin M.G., Rand S.D., Hoyt A., Connelly J., Kurpad S.N., Schmainda K.M.: Hybrid functional diffusion and perfusion maps for evaluation of gliomas, Proc Int Soc Magn Reson Med. 2009; 17: 1000.