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Publications

Review Dr. Paul Kuflik's past publications based on his research and finding over the past 35+ years.

Peer Reviewed Original Contributions

  1. Kuflik P, Ankolekar A, Stuchin SA, Bernstein R.  Interscalene brachial plexus block anesthesia for upper extremity surgery. J Hand Surg Am 1986 Mar;11(2):246-8.
  2. Reich SM, Kuflik P, Neuwirth M. Translaminar facet screw fixation in lumbar spine fusion.  Spine 1993 Mar 15;18(4):444-9.
  3. Margulies JY, Floman Y, Robin GC, Neuwirth MG, Kuflik P, Weidenbaum M, Farcy JP. An algorithm for selection of instrumentation levels in scoliosis. Eur Spine J 1998;7(2):88-94.
  4. Cohen J, Lee KS, Henry G, Butusova M, Slimbacker AM, Neuwirth MG, Kuflik PL,  Casden AM, Bitan FD.  Intraoperative arterial line artifact associated with SSEPs and motor evoked potentials.  Am J END Technol 1999 Sep 1;39:165-72.
  5. Bitan FD, Neuwirth MG, Kuflik PL, Casden A, Bloom N, Siddiqui S.  The use of short and rigid anterior instrumentation in the treatment of idiopathic thoracolumbar scoliosis: a retrospective review of 24 cases. Spine 2002 Jul 15;27(14):1553-7.
  6. Tayyab NA, Mariller MM, Rivlin M, Berekashvili K, Bitan FD, Casden AM, Kuflik P, Neuwirth MG. Efficacy of aprotinin as a blood conservation technique for adult deformity spinal surgery: a retrospective study. Spine 2008 Jul 15;33(16):1775-81.
  7. Joseph SA Jr, Berekashvili K, Mariller MM, Rivlin M, Sharma K, Casden A, Bitan F, Kuflik P, Neuwirth M. Blood conservation techniques in spinal deformity surgery: a retrospective review of patients refusing blood transfusion. Spine 2008 Oct 1;33(21):2310-5.
  8. Chiappetta G , Wishnek S, Berekashvili K, Persky M, Casden AM, Kuflik PL, Neuwirth MG. The complication rate in revision cervical surgery using previous surgical incision: a retrospective study. Spine J (Submitted)

Other Peer Reviewed Publications

  1. Kokoszka A, Kuflik P, Bitan F, Casden A, Neuwirth M. Evidence-based review of the role of aprotinin in blood conservation during orthopaedic surgery. J Bone Joint Surg Am 2005 May;87(5):1129-36. Review.
  2. Wollowick AL, Casden AM, Kuflik PL, Neuwirth MG. Rheumatoid arthritis in the cervical spine: what you need to know. Am J Orthop 2007 Aug;36(8):400-6. Review.
  3. Gitelman A, Hishmeh S, Morelli BN, Joseph SA Jr, Casden A, Kuflik P, Neuwirth M, Stephen M. Cauda equina syndrome: a comprehensive review. Am J Orthop 2008;Nov;37(11):556-62. Review.
  4. Joseph SA Jr, Moreno AP, Brandoff J, Casden AM, Kuflik P, Neuwirth M, Stephen M. Sagittal plane deformity in the adult patient. J Am Acad Orthop Surg 2009 Jun;17(6):378-88. Review.

Books and Book Chapters

  1. Girasole GJ, Kuflik P.  Spondylolysis and spondylolisthesis.  Orthopaedic comprehensive study guide.  McGraw Hill; Spring 1997.
  2. Girasole GJ, Kuflik PL, Spivak JM.  Pediatric spine: Spondylolisthesis. In: Spivak JM, Di Cesare PE, Feldman DS, Koval KJ, Rokito AS, Zuckerman JD, editors. Orthopaedics: a study guide. New York: McGraw-Hill; 1999. p. 419-26.
  3. Letko LJ, Kuflik PL. Adult spine: deformity.  In: Spivak JM, Di Cesare PE, Feldman DS, Koval KJ, Rokito AS, Zuckerman JD, editors.  Orthopaedics: a study guide.  New York: McGraw-Hill; 1999. p. 365-71.

Non-peer Reviewed Publications

  1. Kuflik PL. The Effect of DMSO on Papain-Induced Arthritis in Rabbit Knee Joints [research project]. Syracuse (NY): Upstate Medical Center; 1980.