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John Barker Emans II, M.D.

TitleProfessor of Orthopedic Surgery
InstitutionChildren's Hospital Boston
DepartmentOrthopedic Surgery
AddressChildrens Hospital
Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Hunnewell 2
300 Longwood Ave
Boston MA 02115
Phone617/355-7132
Fax617/730-0321

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  1. Lenke LG, Newton PO, Sucato DJ, Shufflebarger HL, Emans JB, Sponseller PD, Shah SA, Sides BA, Blanke KM. Complications after 147 consecutive vertebral column resections for severe pediatric spinal deformity: a multicenter analysis. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2013 Jan 15; 38(2):119-32.
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  2. Newton PO, Bastrom TP, Emans JB, Shah SA, Shufflebarger HL, Sponseller PD, Sucato DJ, Lenke LG. Antifibrinolytic agents reduce blood loss during pediatric vertebral column resection procedures. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2012 Nov 1; 37(23):E1459-63.
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  3. Schroerlucke SR, Akbarnia BA, Pawelek JB, Salari P, Mundis GM, Yazici M, Emans JB, Sponseller PD. How does thoracic kyphosis affect patient outcomes in growing rod surgery? Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2012 Jul 1; 37(15):1303-9.
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  4. Sponseller PD, Jain A, Lenke LG, Shah SA, Sucato DJ, Emans JB, Newton PO. Vertebral column resection in children with neuromuscular spine deformity. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2012 May 15; 37(11):E655-61.
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  5. Delaney RA, Burns A, Emans JB. Arteriovenous fistula formation after a closed proximal tibial fracture in a child. J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2011 Oct; 93(10):1424-6.
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  6. Sanders JO, Diab M, Richards SB, Lenke LG, Johnston CE, Emans JB, Sucato DJ, Erickson MA, Bridwell KH, McCarthy RE, Sarwark JF, Dormans JP. Fixation points within the main thoracic curve: does more instrumentation produce greater curve correction and improved results? Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2011 Oct 1; 36(21):E1402-6.
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  7. Yang JS, Sponseller PD, Thompson GH, Akbarnia BA, Emans JB, Yazici M, Skaggs DL, Shah SA, Salari P, Poe-Kochert C. Growing rod fractures: risk factors and opportunities for prevention. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2011 Sep 15; 36(20):1639-44.
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  8. McElroy MJ, Shaner AC, Crawford TO, Thompson GH, Kadakia RV, Akbarnia BA, Skaggs DL, Emans JB, Sponseller PD. Growing rods for scoliosis in spinal muscular atrophy: structural effects, complications, and hospital stays. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2011 Jul 15; 36(16):1305-11.
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  9. Flynn JM, Ramirez N, Emans JB, Smith JT, Mulcahey MJ, Betz RR. Is the vertebral expandable prosthetic titanium rib a surgical alternative in patients with spina bifida? Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2011 May; 469(5):1291-6.
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  10. Caubet JF, Emans JB. Halo-gravity traction versus surgical release before implantation of expandable spinal devices: a comparison of results and complications in early-onset spinal deformity. J Spinal Disord Tech. 2011 Apr; 24(2):99-104.
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  11. Elsebai HB, Yazici M, Thompson GH, Emans JB, Skaggs DL, Crawford AH, Karlin LI, McCarthy RE, Poe-Kochert C, Kostial P, Akbarnia BA. Safety and efficacy of growing rod technique for pediatric congenital spinal deformities. J Pediatr Orthop. 2011 Jan-Feb; 31(1):1-5.
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  12. Roberts DW, Savage JW, Schwartz DG, Carreon LY, Sucato DJ, Sanders JO, Richards BS, Lenke LG, Emans JB, Parent S, Sarwark JF. Male-female differences in Scoliosis Research Society-30 scores in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2011 Jan 1; 36(1):E53-9.
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  13. Akbarnia BA, Emans JB. Complications of growth-sparing surgery in early onset scoliosis. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2010 Dec 1; 35(25):2193-204.
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  14. Diab M, Sharkey M, Emans J, Lenke L, Oswald T, Sucato D. Preoperative bracing affects postoperative outcome of posterior spine fusion with instrumentation for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2010 Sep 15; 35(20):1876-9.
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  15. Ramirez N, Flynn JM, Emans JB, Betz R, Smith JT, Price N, St Hilaire T, Joshi AP, Campbell RM. Vertical expandable prosthetic titanium rib as treatment of thoracic insufficiency syndrome in spondylocostal dysplasia. J Pediatr Orthop. 2010 Sep; 30(6):521-6.
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  16. Yang JS, McElroy MJ, Akbarnia BA, Salari P, Oliveira D, Thompson GH, Emans JB, Yazici M, Skaggs DL, Shah SA, Kostial PN, Sponseller PD. Growing rods for spinal deformity: characterizing consensus and variation in current use. J Pediatr Orthop. 2010 Apr-May; 30(3):264-70.
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  17. Hedequist D, Bekelis K, Emans J, Proctor MR. Single stage reduction and stabilization of basilar invagination after failed prior fusion surgery in children with Down's syndrome. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2010 Feb 15; 35(4):E128-33.
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  18. Caubet JF, Emans JB, Smith JT, Vanbosse H, Ramirez N, Flynn J, Vitale M, Smith M, St Hilaire T, Klinge S. Increased hemoglobin levels in patients with early onset scoliosis: prevalence and effect of a treatment with Vertical Expandable Prosthetic Titanium Rib (VEPTR). Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2009 Nov 1; 34(23):2534-6.
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  19. Blaskiewicz DJ, Sure DR, Hedequist DJ, Emans JB, Grant F, Proctor MR. Osteoid osteomas: intraoperative bone scan-assisted resection. Clinical article. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2009 Sep; 4(3):237-44.
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  20. Sankar WN, Skaggs DL, Emans JB, Marks DS, Dormans JP, Thompson GH, Shah SA, Sponseller PD, Akbarnia BA. Neurologic risk in growing rod spine surgery in early onset scoliosis: is neuromonitoring necessary for all cases? Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2009 Aug 15; 34(18):1952-5.
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  21. Yazici M, Emans J. Fusionless instrumentation systems for congenital scoliosis: expandable spinal rods and vertical expandable prosthetic titanium rib in the management of congenital spine deformities in the growing child. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2009 Aug 1; 34(17):1800-7.
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  22. Sponseller PD, Yang JS, Thompson GH, McCarthy RE, Emans JB, Skaggs DL, Asher MA, Yazici M, Poe-Kochert C, Kostial P, Akbarnia BA. Pelvic fixation of growing rods: comparison of constructs. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2009 Jul 15; 34(16):1706-10.
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  23. Sponseller PD, Thompson GH, Akbarnia BA, Glait SA, Asher MA, Emans JB, Dietz HC. Growing rods for infantile scoliosis in Marfan syndrome. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2009 Jul 15; 34(16):1711-5.
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  24. Skaggs DL, Choi PD, Rice C, Emans J, Song KM, Smith JT, Campbell RM. Efficacy of intraoperative neurologic monitoring in surgery involving a vertical expandable prosthetic titanium rib for early-onset spinal deformity. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2009 Jul; 91(7):1657-63.
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  25. Samdani AF, St Hilaire T, Emans JB, Smith JT, Song K, Campbell RJ, Betz RR. The usefulness of VEPTR in the older child with complex spine and chest deformity. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2010 Mar; 468(3):700-4.
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  26. Hedequist D, Emans J, Proctor M. Three rod technique facilitates hemivertebra wedge excision in young children through a posterior only approach. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2009 Mar 15; 34(6):E225-9.
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  27. Hedequist D, Haugen A, Hresko T, Emans J. Failure of attempted implant retention in spinal deformity delayed surgical site infections. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2009 Jan 1; 34(1):60-4.
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  28. Cornier AS, Staehling-Hampton K, Delventhal KM, Saga Y, Caubet JF, Sasaki N, Ellard S, Young E, Ramirez N, Carlo SE, Torres J, Emans JB, Turnpenny PD, Pourquié O. Mutations in the MESP2 gene cause spondylothoracic dysostosis/Jarcho-Levin syndrome. Am J Hum Genet. 2008 Jun; 82(6):1334-41.
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  29. Vitale MG, Matsumoto H, Roye DP, Gomez JA, Betz RR, Emans JB, Skaggs DL, Smith JT, Song KM, Campbell RM. Health-related quality of life in children with thoracic insufficiency syndrome. J Pediatr Orthop. 2008 Mar; 28(2):239-43.
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  30. Sanders JO, Harrast JJ, Kuklo TR, Polly DW, Bridwell KH, Diab M, Dormans JP, Drummond DS, Emans JB, Johnston CE, Lenke LG, McCarthy RE, Newton PO, Richards BS, Sucato DJ. The Spinal Appearance Questionnaire: results of reliability, validity, and responsiveness testing in patients with idiopathic scoliosis. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2007 Nov 15; 32(24):2719-22.
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  31. Carreon LY, Puno RM, Lenke LG, Richards BS, Sucato DJ, Emans JB, Erickson MA. Non-neurologic complications following surgery for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007 Nov; 89(11):2427-32.
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  32. Hedequist D, Emans J. Anterior exposures of the pediatric spine and posterior pedicle screw instrumentation. Neurosurg Clin N Am. 2007 Oct; 18(4):681-95.
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  33. Hedequist D, Yeon H, Emans J. The use of allograft as a bone graft substitute in patients with congenital spine deformities. J Pediatr Orthop. 2007 Sep; 27(6):686-9.
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  34. Sponseller PD, Yazici M, Demetracopoulos C, Emans JB. Evidence basis for management of spine and chest wall deformities in children. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2007 Sep 1; 32(19 Suppl):S81-90.
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  35. Kocher MS, Kasser JR, Waters PM, Bae D, Snyder BD, Hresko MT, Hedequist D, Karlin L, Kim YJ, Murray MM, Millis MB, Emans JB, Dichtel L, Matheney T, Lee BM. Lateral entry compared with medial and lateral entry pin fixation for completely displaced supracondylar humeral fractures in children. A randomized clinical trial. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007 Apr; 89(4):706-12.
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  36. Hedequist D, Emans J. Congenital scoliosis: a review and update. J Pediatr Orthop. 2007 Jan-Feb; 27(1):106-16.
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  37. Hedequist DJ, Emans JB, Hall JE. Operative treatment of scoliosis in patients with a Fontan circulation. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2006 Jan 15; 31(2):202-5.
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  38. Emans JB, Ciarlo M, Callahan M, Zurakowski D. Prediction of thoracic dimensions and spine length based on individual pelvic dimensions in children and adolescents: an age-independent, individualized standard for evaluation of outcome in early onset spinal deformity. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2005 Dec 15; 30(24):2824-9.
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  39. Emans JB, Caubet JF, Ordonez CL, Lee EY, Ciarlo M. The treatment of spine and chest wall deformities with fused ribs by expansion thoracostomy and insertion of vertical expandable prosthetic titanium rib: growth of thoracic spine and improvement of lung volumes. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2005 Sep 1; 30(17 Suppl):S58-68.
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  40. Katz DA, Hall JE, Emans JB. Cervical kyphosis associated with anteroposterior dissociation and quadriparesis in Larsen’s syndrome. J Pediatr Ortho. 2005; 25(4):429-33.
  41. Snyder BD, Katz DA, Myers ER, Breitenbach MA, Emans JB. Bone density accumulation is not affected by brace treatment of idiopathic scoliosis in adolescent girls. J Pediatr Orthop. 2005 Jul-Aug; 25(4):423-8.
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  42. Katz DA, Hall JE, Emans JB. Cervical kyphosis associated with anteroposterior dissociation and quadriparesis in Larsen's syndrome. J Pediatr Orthop. 2005 Jul-Aug; 25(4):429-33.
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  43. Kim YJ, Kassab F, Berven SH, Zurakowski D, Hresko MT, Emans JB, Kasser JR. Serum levels of nickel and chromium after instrumented posterior spinal arthrodesis. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2005 Apr 15; 30(8):923-6.
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  44. Hedequist DJ, Hall JE, Emans JB. Hemivertebra excision in children via simultaneous anterior and posterior exposures. J Pediatr Orthop. 2005 Jan-Feb; 25(1):60-3.
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  45. Hedequist DJ, Hall JE. Hemivertebra excision in children via simultaneous anterior and posterior exposures. J. Ped. Ortho. 2005; 25(1).
  46. Hedequist DJ, Hall JE, Emans JB. The safety and efficacy of spinal instrumentation in children with congenital spine deformities. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2004 Sep 15; 29(18):2081-6; discussion 2087.
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  47. Hedequist D, Emans J. Congenital scoliosis. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2004 Jul-Aug; 12(4):266-75.
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  48. Hedequist DJ, Emans JB. The correlation of preoperative three-dimensional computed tomography reconstructions with operative findings in congenital scoliosis. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2003 Nov 15; 28(22):2531-4; discussion 1.
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  49. Ralston ME, Ecklund K, Emans JB, Torrey SB, Bailey MC, Schutzman SA. Role of oblique radiographs in blunt pediatric cervical spine injury. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2003 Apr; 19(2):68-72.
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  50. Hedequist D, Kasser J, Emans J. Use of an abduction brace for developmental dysplasia of the hip after failure of Pavlik harness use. J Pediatr Orthop. 2003 Mar-Apr; 23(2):175-7.
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  51. Lerman JA, Emans JB, Hall JE, Karlin LI. Spinal arthrodesis for scoliosis in Down syndrome. J Pediatr Orthop. 2003 Mar-Apr; 23(2):159-61.
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  52. Kim YJ, Otsuka NY, Flynn JM, Hall JE, Emans JB, Hresko MT. Surgical treatment of congenital kyphosis. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2001 Oct 15; 26(20):2251-7.
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  53. Lerman JA, Emans JB, Millis MB, Share J, Zurakowski D, Kasser JR. Early failure of Pavlik harness treatment for developmental hip dysplasia: clinical and ultrasound predictors. J Pediatr Orthop. 2001 May-Jun; 21(3):348-53.
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  54. Ralston ME, Chung K, Barnes PD, Emans JB, Schutzman SA. Role of flexion-extension radiographs in blunt pediatric cervical spine injury. Acad Emerg Med. 2001 Mar; 8(3):237-45.
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  55. Emans, J.B. Pediatric and Adolescent Spinal Deformity. Oxford Textbook of Surgery. W.W. Wood, editor. 2001.
  56. Ralston ME, Chung K, Barnes PD, Emans JB, Schutzman SA. Role of flexion-extension radiographs in blunt pediatric cervical spine injury. Academic Emergency Medicine. 2001; 8:237-245.
  57. Emans, J.B. Brace Treatment of Idiopathic Scoliosis: What makes sense in the new millennium. In SPINE: State of the Art Reviews. Strategies in the Pediatric Spine. Drummond, DS ed. 2000; 14(1):21-45.
  58. Emans, J.B. Brace Treatment of Idiopathic Scoliosis: What makes sense in the new millennium. In SPINE: State of the Art Reviews. Strategies in the Pediatric Spine. 2000; 14(1):21-45.
  59. Emans, J.B. Scoliosis and Kyphosis Stabilization. In Operative Neurosurgery. Kaye, AH, Black, PM editors. 2000; 1993-2013.
  60. Coran DL, Rodgers WB, Keane JF, Hall JE, Emans JB. Spinal fusion in patients with congenital heart disease. Predictors of outcome. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 1999 Jul; (364):99-107.
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  61. Rodgers WB, Coran DL, Emans JB, Hresko MT, Hall JE. Occipitocervical fusions in children. Retrospective analysis and technical considerations. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 1999 Jul; (364):125-33.
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  62. Pontari MA, Bauer SB, Hall JE, Emans JB. Adverse urologic consequences of spinal cord resection at the time of kyphectomy: value of preoperative urodynamic evaluation. J Pediatr Orthop. 1998 Nov-Dec; 18(6):820-3.
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  63. Rodgers WB, Coran DL, Kharrazi FD, Hall JE, Emans JB. Increasing lordosis of the occipitocervical junction after arthrodesis in young children: the occipitocervical crankshaft phenomenon. J Pediatr Orthop. 1997 Nov-Dec; 17(6):762-5.
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  64. Rodgers WB, Williams MS, Schwend RM, Emans JB. Spinal deformity in myelodysplasia. Correction with posterior pedicle screw instrumentation. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 1997 Oct 15; 22(20):2435-43.
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  65. Emans, JB Snyder, BD, Breitenbach, MA, Myers, ER. Long term functional outcome of Boston brace treatment of idiopathic scoliosis: function, body pain, bone density and curve status 15 to 21 years after the completion of treatment. 1997.
  66. Rodgers WB, Schwend RM, Jaramillo D, Kasser JR, Emans JB. Chronic physeal fractures in myelodysplasia: magnetic resonance analysis, histologic description, treatment, and outcome. J Pediatr Orthop. 1997 Sep-Oct; 17(5):615-21.
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  67. Waters PM, Van Heest AE, Emans J. Acute forearm lengthenings. J Pediatr Orthop. 1997 Jul-Aug; 17(4):444-9.
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  68. Barr SJ, Schuette AM, Emans JB. Lumbar pedicle screws versus hooks. Results in double major curves in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 1997 Jun 15; 22(12):1369-79.
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  69. Rowe DE, Bernstein SM, Riddick MF, Adler F, Emans JB, Gardner-Bonneau D. A meta-analysis of the efficacy of non-operative treatments for idiopathic scoliosis. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 1997 May; 79(5):664-74.
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  70. Rodgers WB, Frim DM, Emans JB. Surgery of the spine in myelodysplasia. An overview. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 1997 May; (338):19-35.
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  71. Flynn JM, Otsuka NY, Emans JB, Hall JE, Hresko MT. Segmental spinal dysgenesis: early neurologic deterioration and treatment. J Pediatr Orthop. 1997 Jan-Feb; 17(1):100-4.
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  72. Hoffer FA, Emans J. Percutaneous drainage of subperiosteal abscess: a potential treatment for osteomyelitis. Pediatr Radiol. 1996 Dec; 26(12):879-81.
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  73. Mejia EA, Hennrikus WL, Schwend RM, Emans JB. A prospective evaluation of idiopathic left thoracic scoliosis with magnetic resonance imaging. J Pediatr Orthop. 1996 May-Jun; 16(3):354-8.
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  74. Hamner DL, Lyon RM, Emans JB. Sudden death of a child who had pain in the knee and varicella. A case report. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 1996 Apr; 78(4):594-6.
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  75. Hangen DH, Kasser JR, Emans JB, Millis MB. The Pavlik harness and developmental dysplasia of the hip: has ultrasound changed treatment patterns? J Pediatr Orthop. 1995 Nov-Dec; 15(6):729-35.
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  76. Mooney JF, Emans JB. Progressive kyphosis and neurologic compromise complicating spondylothoracic dysplasia in infancy (Jarcho-Levin syndrome). Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 1995 Sep 1; 20(17):1938-42.
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  77. Mooney JF, Emans JB. Developmental dislocation of the hip: a clinical overview. Pediatr Rev. 1995 Aug; 16(8):299-303; quiz 304.
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  78. Snyder BD, Zaltz I, Breitenbach MA, Kido TH, Myers ER, Emans JB. Does bracing affect bone density in adolescent scoliosis? Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 1995 Jul 15; 20(14):1554-60.
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  79. Snyder BD, Zaltz I, Hall JE, Emans JB. Predicting the integrity of vertebral bone screw fixation in anterior spinal instrumentation. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 1995 Jul 15; 20(14):1568-74.
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  80. Schwend RM, Hennrikus W, Hall JE, Emans JB. Childhood scoliosis: clinical indications for magnetic resonance imaging. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 1995 Jan; 77(1):46-53.
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  81. Campbell CC, Waters PM, Emans JB, Kasser JR, Millis MB. Neurovascular injury and displacement in type III supracondylar humerus fractures. J Pediatr Orthop. 1995 Jan-Feb; 15(1):47-52.
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  82. Mooney, J.M. and Emans J.B. Developmental Dislocation of the Hip: A Clinical Overview. Pediatrics in Review,. American Academy of Pediatrics. 1995; 16:229-306.
  83. Emans, J.B. . Developmental Deformities. In Operative Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery. ed. J. Beatty, T. Canale,. 1995.
  84. Mooney JF, Hall JE, Emans JB, Millis MB, Kasser JR. Spinal deformity associated with neurenteric cysts in children. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 1994 Jul 1; 19(13):1445-50.
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  85. Goldberg CJ, Dowling FE, Hall JE, Emans JB. A statistical comparison between natural history of idiopathic scoliosis and brace treatment in skeletally immature adolescent girls. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 1993 Jun 1; 18(7):902-8.
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  86. Mathias R, Salusky I, Harman W, Paredes A, Emans J, Segre G, Goodman W. Renal bone disease in pediatric and young adult patients on hemodialysis in a children's hospital. J Am Soc Nephrol. 1993 Jun; 3(12):1938-46.
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  87. Barnes PD, Brody JD, Jaramillo D, Akbar JU, Emans JB. Atypical idiopathic scoliosis: MR imaging evaluation. Radiology. 1993 Jan; 186(1):247-53.
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  88. Ajeena AW, Hall JE, Emans JB. Comparison between segmental and non-segmental spinal instrumentation following kyphectomy in myelodysplastic kyphosis. Orth Trans. 1993; 17:107.
  89. Ajeena AW, Hall JE, Emans JB. Functional outcome in myelodysplasia following spinal fusion. Orth Trans. 1993; 17:107.
  90. Schwend RM, Waters PM, Hey LA, Hall JE, Emans JB. Treatment of severe spondylolisthesis in children by reduction and L4-S4 posterior segmental hyperextension fixation. J Pediatr Orthop. 1992 Nov-Dec; 12(6):703-11.
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  91. Smith RM, Emans JB. Sitting balance in spinal deformity. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 1992 Sep; 17(9):1103-9.
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  92. Emans JB. Allergy to latex in patients who have myelodysplasia. Relevance for the orthopaedic surgeon. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 1992 Aug; 74(7):1103-9.
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  93. Campbell CC, Waters PM, Emans JB. Excision of the radial head for congenital dislocation. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 1992 Jun; 74(5):726-33.
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  94. Shuren N, Kasser JR, Emans JB, Rand F. Reevaluation of the use of the Risser sign in idiopathic scoliosis. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 1992 Mar; 17(3):359-61.
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  95. Smith RM, Emans JB, Miller J. Fracture of the odontoid in a toddler. Injury. 1992; 23(5):352-3.
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  96. Emans, J.B. . Current Concepts Review: Allergy to Latex in Patients Who Have Myelodysplasia. Relevance to the orthopaedic surgeon. J.B.J.S. 1992; 74-A(7):1103-1109.
  97. Ryan KD, Ploski C, Emans JB. Myelodysplasia--the musculoskeletal problem: habilitation from infancy to adulthood. Phys Ther. 1991 Dec; 71(12):935-46.
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  98. Emans, J.B. Instrumentation for Spinal Deformities in Children, in Perspectives in Orthopaedic Surgery, Ed. J.D. Heckman. 1991.
  99. Kasinski S, Emans JB. Epiphyseolysis in a pediatric renal transplant population. Orth Trans. 1991; 15:129.
  100. Ryan, K.D., Ploski, C. and Emans, J.B. Myelodysplasia--the Musculoskeletal Problem: Habilitation from Infancy to Adulthood. J. Physical Therapy. 1991; 71(12):935-946.
  101. Emans, J.B. Chapter: Thoracolumbar Spine. Pediatric Aspects. in Orthopaedic Knowledge Update III. American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons. Ed. R.L. Poss. 1990.
  102. Shaw BA, Kasser JR, Emans JB, Rand FF. Management of vascular injuries in displaced supracondylar humerus fractures without arteriography. J Orthop Trauma. 1990; 4(1):25-9.
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  103. Millis MB, Hall JE, Emans JB. Short anterior instrumentation and fusion for idiopathic thoracolumbar scoliosis. Orth Trans. 1990; 14:742.
  104. Mah JY, Thometz J, Emans J, Millis M, Hall JE. Threaded K-wire spinous process fixation of the axis for modified Gallie fusion in children and adolescents. J Pediatr Orthop. 1989 Nov-Dec; 9(6):675-9.
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  105. Emans, J. The Cause of Back Pain in Children and Adolescents. J. Musculoskeletal Medicine. 1989; 6:46-56.
  106. Thometz JG, Emans JB. A comparison between spinous process and sublaminar wiring combined with Harrington distraction instrumentation in the management of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. J Pediatr Orthop. 1988 Mar-Apr; 8(2):129-32.
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  107. Yu L, Emans JB. Epidural abscess associated with spondylolysis. A case report. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 1988 Mar; 70(3):444-7.
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  108. Reilly JP, Gross RH, Emans JB, Yngve DA. Disorders of the sacro-iliac joint in children. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 1988 Jan; 70(1):31-40.
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  109. Teele RL, Nussbaum AR, Wyly JB, Allred EN, Emans J. Cholelithiasis after spinal fusion for scoliosis in children. J Pediatr. 1987 Dec; 111(6 Pt 1):857-60.
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  110. Floyd WE, Gebhardt MC, Emans JB. Intra-articular entrapment of the median nerve after elbow dislocation in children. J Hand Surg Am. 1987 Sep; 12(5 Pt 1):704-7.
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  111. Davis RJ, Brown CW, Bunnell WP, Emans JB. The efficacy of electrical surface stimulation versus bracing in the treatment of idiopathic scoliosis - a comparative study. Orth Trans. 1987; 11:104.
  112. Sullivan JA, Davidson R, Renshaw TS, Emans JB, Johnston C, Sussman M. Further evaluation of the Scolitron treatment of idiopathic adolescent scoliosis. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 1986 Nov; 11(9):903-6.
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  113. Emans JB, Kaelin A, Bancel P, Hall JE, Miller ME. The Boston bracing system for idiopathic scoliosis. Follow-up results in 295 patients. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 1986 Oct; 11(8):792-801.
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  114. Cohen MS, Gelberman RH, Griffin PP, Kasser JR, Emans JB, Millis MB. Slipped capital femoral epiphysis: assessment of epiphyseal displacement and angulation. J Pediatr Orthop. 1986 May-Jun; 6(3):259-64.
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  115. Papanicolaou N, Wilkinson RH, Emans JB, Treves S, Micheli LJ. Bone scintigraphy and radiography in young athletes with low back pain. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 1985 Nov; 145(5):1039-44.
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  116. Kaelin AJ, Emans JB. En-bloc resection for proximal humerus osteogenic sarcoma. Z Kinderchir. 1985 Aug; 40(4):217-20.
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  117. Emans, J.B. . Diagnosis of childhood and adolescent scoliosis. J. Musculoskeletal Medicine. 1985; 2(3):11-24.
  118. Kaelin A, Bancel, P., Emans, J.B. and Hall, J.E. Le corset de Boston. Etude prognostique. Medecine et Hygiene. 1985; (43):1506-1514.
  119. Emans JB. Scoliosis: diagnosis and current treatment. Women Health. 1984 Summer-Fall; 9(2-3):81-102.
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  120. Emans, J.B. Scoliosis: Diagnosis and current treatment. in Health Care of the Female Adolescent. Ed. Sharon Golub. 1984.
  121. Emans, J.B. Upper extremity injuries. in Pediatric and Adolescent Sports Medicine, Chap. 5, Ed. L.J. Micheli. 1983.
  122. Herndon WA, Emans JB, Micheli LJ, Hall JE. Combined anterior and posterior fusion for Scheuermann's kyphosis. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 1981 Mar-Apr; 6(2):125-30.
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  123. Emans, J.B., Bailey, T.E. and Hall, J.E. Preliminary observations in the longitudinal follow up of mild idiopathic scoliosis utilizing shadow Moiré topography. 1981.
  124. Speyer JL, Emans JB, Kimball JW, Pappenheimer AM. Quantitative studies of the specificity of anti-pneumococcal polysaccharide antibodies, types 3 and 8. V. Cross-reacting antibodies in rabbit antisera. Immunochemistry. 1973 Apr; 10(4):257-63.
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  125. Jones AL, Ruderman, N.B. and Emans, J.B. . 1969; 56:402. An electron microscopic study of hepatic lipoprotein synthesis in the rat following anti-insulin serum, nicotinic acid and puromycin administration. Gastroenterology. 1969; 56:402.
  126. Jones, A.L. and Emans, J.B. The effects of progesterone administration on hepatic endoplasmic reticulum; an electron microscopic and biochemical study. In Proceedings on the Metabolic Effects of Gonadohormones and Contraceptive Steroids. 1969.
  127. Emans JB, Jones AL. Hypertrophy of liver cell smooth surfaced reticulum following progesterone administration. J Histochem Cytochem. 1968 Sep; 16(9):561-71.
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  128. Emans, J.B. Biosynthesis of a labeled pneumococcal capsular polysaccharide. 1966.
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