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Christopher B. Michelsen, M.D.
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SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS

Latham, W; Jenness, C; Timperi, R; Michelsen, C; Zipilivan, M; Edsall, G; Ley, H. Jr.: Purification and Characterization of Tetanus Toxiod and Toxin. I. Fractionation of Tetanus Toxoid by Gel Filtration. Journal of Immunology, September 1965, Volume 95 (3), pp. 487-493

Latham, W; Michelsen, C; Edsall, G: Preparative Procedure for the Purification of Toxoids by Gel Filtration. Applied Microbiology, May 1967, Volume 15 (3), pp. 616-621

Tietjen, R; Stinchfield, F; Michelsen, C: The Significance of Intracapsular Cultures in Total Hip Operations. Surgery, Gynecology and Obstetrics, 1977, Volume 144 (5), pp. 699-702

Michelsen, C; Askanazi, J; Elwyn, D; Gump, F; Stinchfield, F; Kinney, J: Influence of Postoperative Nutrition on Branched – Chain Amino Acids of Muscle and Plasma. Surgical Forum, 1978, Volume 29, pp. 71-73, 64th Annual Clinical Congress 1978, American College of Surgeons

Askanazi, J; Elwyn, D; Kinney, J; Gump, F; Michelsen, C; Stinchfield, F; Furst, P; Vinnars, E; Bergstrom, J: Muscle and Plasma Amino Acids after Injury: The Role of Inactivity. Annals of Surgery, December 1978, Volume 188 (6), pp. 797-803

Michelsen, C; Askanazi, J; Gump, F; Elwyn, D; Kinney, J; Stinchfield, F: Changes in Metabolism and Muscle Composition Associated with Total Hip Replacement. The Journal of Trauma, January 1979, Volume 19 (1), pp. 29-32

Fleming, R. Jr.; Michelsen, C; Stinchfield, F: Sciatic Paralysis. A Complication of Bleeding Following Hip Surgery. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery – American Volume, January 1979, Volume 61 (1), pp. 37-39

Askanazi, J; Furst, P; Michelsen, C; Elwyn, D; Vinnars, E; Gump, F; Stinchfield, F; Kinney, J: Muscle and Plasma Amino Acids After Injury: Hypocaloric Glucose vs. Amino Acid Infusion. Annals of Surgery, 1980, Volume 191 (4), pp. 465-472

Liaw, K; Askanazi, J; Michelsen, C; Kantrowitz, L; Furst, P; Kinney, J: Effect of Injury and Sepsis on High-Energy Phosphates in Muscle and Red Cells. The Journal of Trauma, 1980, Volume 20, p. 755

Askanazi, J; Carpentier, Y; Michelsen, C; Eylwyn, D; Furst, P; Kantrowitz, L; Gump, F; Kinney, J: Muscle and Plasma Amino Acids Following Injury. Influence of Intercurrent Infection. Annals of Surgery, 1980, Volume 192 (1), pp. 78-85

Askanazi, J; Rosenbaum, S; Michelsen, C; Elwyn, D; Hyman, A; Kinney, J: Increased Body Temperature Secondary to Total Parenteral Nutrition. Critical Care Medicine, 1980, Volume 8 (12), pp. 736-737

Askanazi, J; Carpentier, Y; Jeevanandam, M; Michelsen, C; Elwyn, D; Kinney, J: Energy Expenditure , Nitrogen Balance and Norepinephrine Excretion After Injury. Surgery, 1981, Volume 89 (4), pp. 478-484

Liaw, K; Askanazi, J; Michelsen, C; Furst, P; Elwyn, D; Kinney, J: Effect of Postoperative Nutrition on Muscle High Energy Phosphates. Annals of Surgery, January 1982, Volume 195 (1), pp. 12-18

Michelsen, C; Askanazi, J; Kinney, J; Gump, F; Elwyn, D: Effect of an Anabolic Steriod on Nitrogen Balance and Amino Acid Patterns After Total Hip Replacement. The Journal of Trauma, 1982, Volume 22 (5), pp. 410-413

Loftus, C; Michelsen, C; Rapoport, F; Antunes, J: Management of Plasmacytomas of the Spine. Neurosurgery, 1983, Volume 13 (1), pp. 30-36

Flatow, E; Michelsen, C: Diabetic Amyotrophy. A Case Report. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery – American Volume 67 (7), pp. 1132-1135

Michelsen, C; Askanazi, J: The Metabolic Response to Injury: Mechanisms and Clinical Implications. Current Concepts Review. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery – American Volume, June 1986, Volume 68 (5), pp. 782-787

Kaperonis, A; Michelsen, C; Askanazi, J; Kinney, J; Chien, S: Effects of Total Hip Replacement and Bedrest on Blood Rheology and Red Cell Metabolism. The Journal of Trauma, April 1988, Volume 28 (4), pp. 453-457

Kim, S; Michelsen, C: Revision Surgery for Failed Back Surgery Syndrome. Spine, 1992, Volume 17 (8), pp. 957-960

Rosenwasser, M; Garino, J; Kiernan, H; Michelsen, C: Long Term Follow-Up of Thorough Debridement and Cancellous Bone Grafting of the Femoral Head for Avascular Necrosis. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, September 1994, Number 306, pp. 17-27

Schwab, F; Nazarian, D; Mahmud, F; Michelsen, C: Effects of Spinal Instrumentation on Fusion of the Lumbosacral Spine. Spine, September 1995, Volume 20 (18), pp. 2023-2028

 

ABSTRACTS

Michelsen, C; Askanazi, J; Elwyn, D; Gump, F; Stinchfield, F; Kinney, J: Influence of Postoperative Nutrition on the Branched Chain Amino Acids of Muscle and Plasma. Surgical Forum, 1978, Volume 29, pp. 71-73

Askanazi, J; Michelsen, C; Carpentier, Y; Elwyn, D; Gump, F; Kinney, J; Sequential Changes in Muscle and Plasma Amino Acids During Injury, Infection, and Convalescence. Surgical Forum, 1979, Volume 30, pp. 90-92. Presented at the American College of Surgeons Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, October 21-24, 1979

Greer, J; Pawluk, R; Tzitzikalakis, G; Michelsen, C; Pawluk, R; Stinchfield, F: Strain Distribution in the Pelvis During Simulated One-Legged Stance. Transactions, Orthopaedic Research Society, 1980, Volume 5

Greer, J; Pawluk, R; Tzitzikalakis, G; Michelsen, C: The Effects of Total Hip Arthoplasty on Both Swing and Stance Phase Acetabulae During Anatomic Loading Conditions. 29th Annual Meeting, Orthopaedic Research Society, 1983, Volume 8, pp. 154

Grieg, P; Askanazi, Michelsen, C; Rozovski, S; Elwyn, D; Kinney, J: Changes in Skeletal Muscle Protein Synthesis and Degradation Following Major Operation. Clinical Nutrition, 1983, Volume 52, pp. 105

Pawluk, R; Greer, J; Tzitzikalis, G; Michelsen, C: The Effects of Experimental Models on Femoral Strain Distribution. 30th Annual Meeting, Orthopaedic Research Society, 1984, Volume 9, pp. 54

Forse, R; Leibel, R; Hirsch, J; Askanazi, J; Michelsen, C; Kinney, J: Adipocyte Adrenergic Receptor Response in Trauma and Sepsis. Surgical Forum, 1984, p. 6

Hajdu, M; Bruno, R; Gonzalez, E; Michelsen, C; Hysni, L: Somatosensory Evoked Potentials as a Diagnostic Tool in Chronic Low Back Syndrome. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, August 1985, Volume 66, p. 540

Hajdu, M; Gonzalez, E; Keim, H; Alonso, J; Michelsen, C: Somatosensory Evoked Potentials as an Intraoperative Measure of Lumbar Nerve Root Decompression. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, September 1986, Volume 67

Michelsen, C; Hajdu, M; Keim, H; Gonzalez, E; Alonso, J: Diagnosis of Lumbar Radiculopathy and Intraoperative Confirmation of Nerve Root Decompression Utilizing Somasensory Evoked Potentials. Presented at the Federation of Spine Associations, February 1986

Hoeltzel, D; Athanasiou, K; Farcy, J; Weidenbaum, M; Michelsen, C: A Standardized Comparison of Mechanical Stability and Stiffness for the Cotrel-Dubousset, Harrington Distraction, Moe and Lugue Spinal Fixation Systems. Presented at the American Society of Mechanical Engineering Design Conference for Medical Devices and Sporting Equipment (ASME), 1986

Wolf III, W; Michelsen, C: Intraoperative Somasensory Evoked Potential Monitoring As A Guide To Decompression In Failed Back Syndrome. Presented at the American Orthopaedic Association, Residents Conference, March 11-14, 1987

Azzo, W; Michelsen, C: Repair of Pseudoarthrosis of the Spine in failed Back Syndrome Using Internal Fixation. Presented at the 7th Annual Meeting of the North American Spine Society, Boston, Masachusetts, July 9-11, 1992

Schwab, F; Nazarian, D; Mahmud, F; Michelsen, C: Effects of Spinal Instrumentation on Lumbosacral Fusion. Presented at the 9th Annual Meeting of the North American Spine Society, Minneapolis, Minnesota, October 19-22, 1994

Schweppe, M; Vitale, M; Solano, J.; Michelsen, C; Rosenwasser, M: Unipolar vs. Bipolar Hemiarthroplasty for Femoral Neck Fracture in Elderly Patients. A Functional Outcome Analysis. Presented at the International Society for Fracture Repair 5th Bennial Meeting, Ottawa-Aylmer, Canada, September 18-21, 1996

Schweppe, M; Vitale, M; Sollano, J; Michelsen, C; Rosenwasser, M: Unipolar vs. Bipolar Hemiarthroplasty for Femoral Neck Fracture in Elderly Patients. A Functional Outcome Analysis. Presented at the Eastern Orthopaedic Association Annual Meeting, Hilton Head, South Carolina, October 16-20, 1996

Schweppe, M; Vitale, M; Michelsen, C; Rosenwasser, M: Cannulated Screws vs. Sliding Hip Screw for Femoral Neck Fracture. A Functional Outcome Analysis. Presented at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, February 13-18, 1997

Mahmud, F; Schwab, F; Stazzone, E; Elliot, J; McNally, B.; Michelsen, C: The Pyriformis Syndrome: Correlation of Symptoms, SSEP, and Imaging Studies 1.5. Presented at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, February 13-18, 1997

Deckey, J; Schwab, F; Michelsen, C: The Repair of Lumbar Pseudoarthrosis Utilizing Pedicle Screw Instrumentation. Presented at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, February 13-18, 1997

Schweppe, M; Vitale, M; Sollan, J; Michelsen, C; Rosenwasser, M: Unipolar vs. Bipolar Hemiarthroplasty for Femoral Neck Fracture in Elderly Patients. A Functional Outcome Analysis. Presented at the American Academy of Orthpaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, February 13-18, 1997

Fishman, L; Dombi, G; Michelsen, C; Ringel, S; Rozbruch, J; Rosner, B; Weber, C: Piriformis Syndrome: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Outcome - a 10 Year Study. Archives Physical Medicine Rehabilitation, Volume 83, March 2002

 

CHAPTERS / REVIEWS

Lasala, P; Michelsen, C; Chein, S: "The Ideal Hematocrit" Fluid and Electrolyte Balance in the Critically Ill Patient; J. Askanazi Ed., Butterworth, 1986

Rawlins, B; Michelsen, C: "Failed Lumbosacral Fusions" Complex Spinal Deformities; J. Farcy ED., Spine State of the Art Reviews, 1994, Volume 8 (3)