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keywords Spine Surgery, Scoliosis, Spine Deformity, Spine tumors, Spinal stenosis, Degenerative spine disease
overview Orthopaedic surgeon Mostafa El Dafrawy, MBBCh, provides comprehensive spine care to patients with a wide range of spine conditions. Dr. El Dafrawy specializes in complex spinal deformities, spine trauma, degenerative disorders of the cervical and thoraco-lumbar spine, and spinal tumors. With his expertise in revision spine surgery and spinal reconstruction, Dr. El Dafrawy enhances the lives of his patients by restoring mobility and reducing back pain. He is thrilled to be able to offer spine deformity surgeries and revision surgeries for patients who had a failed back surgery or developed flat back syndrome. As a physician-scientist, Dr. El Dafrawy is also committed to using basic, clinical and transitional research to investigate novel therapies for spine patients to improve their overall quality of life. His research interests include: adult degenerative scoliosis, kyphoscoliosis and flat back deformities as well as spine tumors, particularly the treatment and management of metastatic spine disease. He has authored numerous research publications and book chapters, and his work has been published in highly respected, peer-reviewed journals, such as Spine, Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Spine Deformity, Journal of Neurosurgery Spine and Orthopedics.
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Concept Cervical Vertebrae
Concept Spine
Concept Thoracic Vertebrae
Concept Lumbar Vertebrae
Academic Article The timing of surgical staging has a significant impact on the complications and functional outcomes of adult spinal deformity surgery.
Academic Article Clinical Results and Functional Outcomes in Adult Patients After Revision Surgery for Spinal Deformity Correction: Patients Younger than 65 Years Versus 65 Years and Older.
Academic Article Trends in isolated lumbar spinal stenosis surgery among working US adults aged 40-64 years, 2010-2014.
Academic Article Surgical outcomes of long spinal fusions for scoliosis in adult patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
Academic Article US regional variations in rates, outcomes, and costs of spinal arthrodesis for lumbar spinal stenosis in working adults aged 40-65 years.
Academic Article The learning curve for performing three-column osteotomies in adult spinal deformity patients: one surgeon's experience with 197 cases.
Academic Article Three-column osteotomies in the treatment of spinal deformity in adult patients 60 years old and older: outcome and complications.
Academic Article Postoperative changes in neurological function after 3-column osteotomy: risk factor analysis of 199 patients.
Academic Article Type of Anchor at the Proximal Fusion Level Has a Significant Effect on the Incidence of Proximal Junctional Kyphosis and Outcome in Adults After Long Posterior Spinal Fusion.
Academic Article Total En Bloc Spondylectomy for Primary and Metastatic Spine Tumors.
Academic Article Sacropelvic Fixation: A Comprehensive Review.
Academic Article Comparison of rod fracture rates in long spinal deformity constructs after transforaminal versus anterior lumbar interbody fusions: a single-institution analysis.
Academic Article Difficulties in Treating Postirradiation Kyphosis in Adults: A Series of Five Cases.
Academic Article Sacropelvic Fixation: A Comprehensive Review.
Academic Article Difficulties in Treating Postirradiation Kyphosis in Adults: A Series of Five Cases.
Academic Article Preoperative patient expectations and pain improvement after adult spinal deformity surgery.
Academic Article Rod fractures and nonunions after long fusion to the sacrum for primary presentation adult spinal deformity: a comparison with and without interbody fusion in the distal lumbar spine.
Academic Article The Influence of Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors on Lumbar Arthrodesis.
Academic Article Comprehensive classification system for multirod constructs across three-column osteotomies: a reliability study.
Academic Article Long-term rates of bladder dysfunction after decompression in patients with cauda equina syndrome.
Academic Article Migration of an Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion Screw into the Constrictor Muscle of the Hypopharynx: A Case Report.
Academic Article Rates of Future Lumbar Fusion in Patients with Cauda Equina Syndrome Treated With Decompression.
Academic Article Duration and Magnitude of Opioid Use After Minimally Invasive Sacroiliac Joint Fusion.
Academic Article Civilian Ballistic Injuries to the Atlantoaxial Spine: A Single Institution Case Series.
Academic Article Extracranial Vertebral Artery Injuries.
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