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PUBLICATIONS :

Iatridis JC., Setton LA., Foster RJ., Rawlins BA., Weidenbaum M., Mow VC. Degeneration affects the anisotropic and nonlinear behaviors of human anulus fibrosus in compression. Journal of Biomechanics. 31:535-44. 1998

Margulies, J.Y., Floman, Y., Robin, G.C., Neuwirth, M.G., Kuflik, P., Weidenbaum, M., Farcy, J.P. An algorithm for selection of instrumentation levels in scoliosis. SPINE: STATE OF THE ART REVIEWS 12:165-175. 1998

Margulies, J.Y., Floman, Y., Robin, G.C., Neuwirth, M.G., Kuflik, P., Weidenbaum, M., Farcy, J.P. An algorithm for selection of instrumentation levels in scoliosis. European Spine Journal. 7:88-94, 1998

Iatridis, J.C., Setton, L.A., Weidenbaum, M. and Mow, V.C. Alterations in the mechanical behavior of the human lumbar nucleus pulposus with degeneration and aging. JOURNAL OF ORTHOPAEDIC RESEARCH 15:318-322. 1997.

Iatridis JC, Setton LA, Weidenbaum M, Mow VC: The viscoelastic properties of the non-degenerate human lumbar nucleus pulposus in shear. J BIOMECHANICS 30:1005-1013. 1997.

Iatridis, J.C., Weidenbaum, M., Setton, L.A., Mow, V.C. Is the nucleus pulposus a solid or a fluid? Mechanical behaviors of the nucleus pulposus of the human intervertebral disc. SPINE 21:1174-1184. 1996.

Ebara, S., Iatridis, J.C., Setton, L.A., Foster, R.J., Mow, V.C., Weidenbaum, M. Tensile properties of non-degenerate human lumbar annulus fibrosus. SPINE 21:452-461. 1996.

Nagle, K.J., Emerson, R.G., Adams, D.C., Heyer, E.J., Roye, D.P., Schwab, F.J., Weidenbaum, M., et al. Intraoperative monitoring of motor evoked potentials: a review of 116 cases. NEUROLOGY 47:999-1004. 1996.

Acaroglu, E.R., Iatridis, J.C., Setton, L.A., Foster, R.J., Mow, V.C., Weidenbaum, M. Effects of degeneration on the tensile properties of the human annulus fibrosus. SPINE 20:2690-2701. 1995.

Farcy, J.P., Weidenbaum, M., Roye, D.P. Fixed pelvic obliquity. SPINE: STATE OF THE ART REVIEWS 8:573-588. 1994.

Skaggs, D.L., Iatridis, J.C., Gibbons, J.M., Richardson, L.C., Foster, R.J., Weidenbaum, M. Regional variations in the tensile properties and biochemical composition of single lamellae of human annulus fibrosus. SPINE 19:1310-1319. 1994.

Best, B.A., Guilak, F., Setton, L.A., Zhu, W.B., Saed-Nejad, F., Ratcliffe, A., Weidenbaum, M., Mow, V.C. Compressive mechanical properties of the human annulus fibrosus and their relationship to biochemical composition. SPINE 19:212-221. 1994.

Weidenbaum, M., Foster, R.J., Best, B.A., Saed-Nejad, F., Nickoloff, E., Newhouse, J., Ratcliffe, A., Mow, V.C. Correlating magnetic resonance imaging with the biochemical content of the normal human intervertebral disc. JOURNAL OF ORTHOPAEDIC RESEARCH 10:552-561. 1992.

Setton, L., Zhu, W., Weidenbaum, M., Ratcliffe, A., Mow, V.C. Compressive properties of the cartilage endplate of the baboon lumbar spine. JOURNAL OF ORTHOPAEDIC RESEARCH 11:228-239. 1993.

Farcy, J.P., Weidenbaum, M., Glassman, S. The sagittal index in the management of thoracolumbar fractures. SPINE 15:958-965. 1990.

Asdourian, P.L., Weidenbaum, M., DeWald, R.L., Hammerberg, K.W., and Ramsey, R.G. The pattern of vertebral involvement in metastatic vertebral breast cancer. CLIN ORTHOP 250:164-170. 1990.

Farcy, J.P., Weidenbaum, M., and Sola, C. Surgical management of severe cervical kyphosis following extensive laminectomies. SPINE 15:41-45. 1990.

Farcy, J.P., Weidenbaum, M. Pitfalls in fracture fixation with Cotrel-Dubousset instrumentation. FIFTH PROCEEDING OF THE INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS ON COTREL-DUBOUSSET INSTRUMENTATION. Montpelier. Sauramps. 1988.

Farcy, J.P., Weidenbaum, M. Pitfalls in fracture fixation with Cotrel-Dubousset instrumentation. FIFTH PROCEEDING OF THE INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS ON COTREL-DUBOUSSET INSTRUMENTATION. Montpelier. Sauramps. 1988

Farcy, J.P., and Weidenbaum, M. A preliminary study of management of spinal injuries using Cotrel-Dubousset instrumentation. BULLETIN HOSPITAL FOR JOINT DISEASES 48:44-51. 1988.

Farcy, J.P., Weidenbaum, M., Michelsen, C.B., Hoeltzel, D.A., and Athanasiou, K.A. A comparative biomechanical study of spinal fixation using Cotrel-Dubousset instrumentation. SPINE 12:877-881. 1987.

Farcy, J.P., Roye, D.P. and Weidenbaum, M. Revision of failed lumbo-sacral fusion with Cotrel-Dubousset instrumentation. BULLETIN HOSPITAL FOR JOINT DISEASES 47:1-12. 1987.

Farcy, J.P., Weidenbaum, M, and Roye, D.P. Correction of thoracic scoliosis using the Cotrel-Dubousset technique. SURGICAL ROUNDS FOR ORTHOPAEDICS 1:11-19. 1987.

Berke, L. and Weidenbaum ,M. Diastematomyelia and congenial scoliosis. Orthopaedic Nursing 6:46-47. 1987.

Reviews, chapters, editorials
Weidenbaum, M and Shore,R: Radiology. In Spinal Deformities –The Fundamentals. Ed by R.L.DeWald and K. Bridwell. Thieme. New York. 2001 (in press).

Weidenbaum, M and Djurasovic, M. Anterior thorascopic release for spinal deformity. Surgical techniques of the spine. Ed. By T.R. Haher and A. Merola. Thieme. In Press.

Weidenbaum, M., Discectomy/lumbar disc surgery/discectomy with fusion. Second Opinion: The Columbia Presbyterian Guide to Surgery. Ed. by E.A. Rose. pp: 264-267. New York. St. Martin’s Press. 2000.

Weidenbaum, M., Scoliosis surgery. Second Opinion: The Columbia Presbyterian Guide to Surgery. Ed. by E.A. Rose. pp: 277-280. New York. St. Martin’s Press. 2000.

Buckwalter, J.A., Mow, V.C., Boden, S.D., Eyre, D.R. and Weidenbaum, M.
Intervertebral disk structure, composition and mechanical function. Orthopaedic Basic Science. Second Edition. Ed. by Buckwalter, J.A., Einhorn, T.A., Simon, S.R. pp: 548-556. AAOS. 2000.

Buckwalter, J.A., Mow, V.C., Boden, S.D., Eyre, D.R. and Weidenbaum, M. Intervertebral disk aging, degeneration and herniation. Orthopaedic Basic Science. Second Edition. Ed. by Buckwalter, J.A., Einhorn, T.A., Simon, S.R. pp: 558-566. AAOS. 2000.

Weidenbaum, M. and Farcy, J.P. Surgical management of thoracic and lumbar burst fractures. The Textbook of Spinal Surgery. Second Edition. Ed by K. Bridwell and R.L. Dewald. pp: 1839-1880. Philadelphia, J.B. Lippincott. 1997.

Weidenbaum, M. and Deckey, J. Thoracolumbar spine. Sports Medicine: Primary Care and Rehabilitation. Ed. by G.R.Scuderi, P.D. McCann, and P. Bruno. Mosby. 1997.

Weidenbaum, M., Iatridis, J.C., Setton, L.A., Foster, R.J., Mow, V.C. Mechanical behavior of the intervertebral disk and the effects of degeneration. Low Back Pain: A Scientific and Clinical Overview. Ed. by J. Weinstein and S. Gordon. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. pp: 557-582. 1996.

Weidenbaum, M. The back and neck. The Columbia - Presbyterian Osteoarthritis Handbook. Ed. by R. Grelsamer, M.D. and S. Lobel. pp: 169-190. Macmillan. 1996.

Weidenbaum, M. and Jamrich, E. Indications for lumbosacral fusion in degenerative disorders. Lumbosacral and Spinopelvic Fixation. Ed by J.Y. Margulies, Y. Floman, J.P. Farcy, M.G. Neuwirth. pp: 73-82. Philadelphia. J.B Lippincott. 1996.

Weidenbaum, M. Severe osteoporosis with lumbar instability. Case discussion. Spinal Frontiers. 2:4-5. 1995

Weidenbaum, M. and Farcy, J.P. Cotrel-Dubousset Instrumentation in Thoracic and Lumbar Spine Fractures. SPINE: STATE OF THE ART REVIEWS 8: 295 – 306. 1994

Weidenbaum, M. Considerations in management of facet joint injuries. Thoracolumbar Spine Fractures. Ed by Y. Floman, J.P. Farcy, C. Argenson. pp: 235-243. New York. Raven Press. 1993.

Farcy, J.P. and Weidenbaum, M. Simultaneous Anterior and Posterior Approach to the Spine. 1992 Videotape. 1993 Award Winner, AAOS Subcommittee on Audiovisual Education.

Weidenbaum, M. and Farcy, J.P. Surgical management of thoracic and lumbar burst fractures. The Textbook of Spinal Surgery. Ed by K. Bridwell and R.L. Dewald. pp:911-958. Philadelphia, J.B. Lippincott. 1991.

Weidenbaum, M. and Farcy, J.P. Pain syndromes of the lumbar spine. Disorders of the Lumbar Spine. Ed. by Y. Floman. pp: 85-115. Rockville, MD. Aspen. 1990.

Abstracts

Gu, W.Y., Mao, X.G., Rawlins, B.A., Foster, R.J., Weidenbaum, M., Mow, V.C. Hydraulic permeability of human lumbar annulus fibrosus depends on direction and degeneration. Trans ORS 23:299, 1998.

Iatridis, J.C., Rawlins, B.A., Handler, S.R., Krishnan, L., Foster, R.J., Weidenbaum, M., Mow, V.C. Compressive material properties of human lumbar annulus fibrosus are altered with degeneration and aging. Trans ORS 22:124, 1997.

Iatridis,J.C., Setton, L.A., Weidenbaum, M., Mow, V.C., The mechanical behavior of the human nucleus pulposus in shear is altered by degeneration and aging. Trans ORS 21:139, 1996.

Iatridis, J.C., Setton, L.A., Mow, V.C., Weidenbaum, M. Is the nucleus a solid or a fluid? Mechanical behaviors of the human nucleus pulposus. Proceedings of the 30th Annual Scoliosis Research Society Meeting. September 13-16, 1995. Asheville, NC

Iatridis, J.C., Setton, L.A., Mow, V.C., Foster, R.J., Rawlins, B.A., Weidenbaum, M. Investigation of the anisotropic biphasic behavior of the annulus fibrosus in compression. Trans ORS 20:70, 1995.

Iatridis, J.C., Setton, L.A., Blood, D.C., Weidenbaum,M., Mow, V.C. Mechanical behavior of the human nucleus pulposus in shear. Trans ORS 20:675, 1995.

Acaroglu, E.R., Iatridis, J.C., Ebara, S., Foster, R.J., Weidenbaum, M., Mow, V.C., Setton, L.A. Effects of degeneration on the tensile properties of the human annulus fibrosus. Proceedings of the First International Symposium on the Lumbar Spine, ISSLS. August 26-27, 1994. Brussels, Belgium.

Iatridis, J.C., Ebara, S., Wu, W.H., Foster, R.J., Weidenbaum, M., Setton, L.A., Mow, V.C. Anisotropy and inhomogeneity in the human annulus fibrosis. Trans ORS 19:734, 1994.

Iatridis, J.C., Setton, L.A., Weidenbaum, M., Mow, V.C. Determination of a relaxation spectrum to evaluate the viscoelastic behavior of the nucleus pulposus in shear. Advances in Bioengineering. 1994.

Iatridis, J.C., Setton, L.A., Blood, D.C., Weidenbaum, M., Mow, V.C. Mechanical behavior of the nucleus pulposus in infinitesimal shear testing. 13th Southern Biomedical Engineering Conference. 1994.

Skaggs, D.L., Iatridis, J.C., Gibbon, J.M, Richardson, L.C., Foster, R.J., Weidenbaum, M. Regional variations in the tensile properties and biochemical composition of single lamellae of human annulus fibrosus. Trans ORS 18:420, 1993.

Weidenbaum, M., Iatridis,, J.C., Wu, W.H., Mow, V.C. Regional variation in tensile properties of human annulus fibrosus. Trans of International Society for Study of the Lumbar Spine. Marseilles, France. p. 53. 1993.

Weidenbaum, M, Iatridis, J.C., Wu, W.H., Setton, L.A., Mow, V.C. The tensile and compressive material properties of human annulus fibrosus. Proc. Scoliosis Research Society. Dublin, Ireland. pp 202-203. 1993.

Setton, L.A., Iatridis, J.C., Ehrlich, R.V., Foster, R.J., Weidenbaum, M., Mow, V.C. A triphasic analysis of swelling strains in human annulus fibrosus. 1993 Biomechanics Symposium BED 24:650-653. 1993

Best, B.A., Zhu, W.B., Jelsma, R., Ratcliffe, A., Guilak, F., Weidenbaum, M., Mow, V.C. Equilibrium and transient swelling pressures of human annulus fibrosus. Trans ORS 15:597, 1990.

Weidenbaum, M., Foster, R.J., Best, B.A., Nickoloff, E.L., Ratcliffe, A., Jelsma, R., New house, J.H. and Mow, V.C. Correlation of magnetic resonance imaging studies of water and proteoglycan content of the intervertebral disc. Trans ORS 15:338, 1990.

Best, B., Setton, L, Guilak, F., Ratcliffe, A., Weidenbaum, M., Mow, V.C. Permeability and compressive stiffness of annulus fibrosus: variation with site and composition. Trans ORS 14:354, 1989.

Asdourian, P., Mardjetko, S., Weidenbaum, M., Hammerberg, K., DeWald, R. An evaluation of spinal deformity in metastatic breast cancer. Orthop Trans. 13:103. 1989.

Farcy, J.P., Roye, D.P., Weidenbaum, M. Posterior reduction and fusion of spondylolisthesis using the Cotrel-Dubousset instrumentation. Orthop Trans. 13:27. 1989.

Hoeltzel, D.A., Farcy, J.P., Weidenbaum, M., Athanasiou, K.A., and Michelsen, C.B. Standardization of test procedures for spinal fixation instrumentation. Proceedings of the 12th Northeast Bioengineering Conference. March 13-14, 1986. Yale University. New Haven, CT

Weidenbaum, M., Farcy, J.P., Hoeltzel, D., Michelsen, C.B., and Athanasiou, K.A. A biomechanical study of Cotrel-Dubousset instrumentation for spine instability. Proceedings of the Italy-USA Meeting on Advances in Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology. May 26-31, 1986. Pavia, Italy.

Farcy, J.P., Weidenbaum, M., and Hoeltzel, D. A biomechanical study of Cotrel-Dubousset instrumentation for spine fracture fixation. Proceedings of the European Spinal Deformities Society First Congress. Scoliosis: The Last 20 Years Experience. April 16-19, 1986. Rome, Italy.

Weidenbaum, M. and Riseborough, E.J. The effect of school screening on the diagnosis and treatment of scoliosis. Proceedings of the 16th Annual Scoliosis Research Society. September 16-18, 1981. Montreal, Canada.