Publications

A Review of Medical Ethics in Orthopaedic Surgery: Current Foci and Future Considerations
Ryan X. Lam, Zhi Mei Sonia He, Ruhi Thapar, Maggie Wang, Dion G. Birhiray, Matthew Milad, Lara Ouellette, Umar Ghilzai, Tucker J. Cushing, M. Brent Price, Brenden B. Ronna, Omar H. Atassi, Christopher H. Perkins, John R. Dawson, William M. Granberry, Melvyn A. Harrington Jr., Douglas R. Dirschl, and Lorenzo R. Deveza
JBJS, 2025.
DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.24.01137PubMedPDF
The Use of Semaglutide in Patients Undergoing Lumbar Fusion Does not Increase 90-Day Medical or 1-Year Implant Complications
Abdullah Ghali, Jad Lawand, Parker Mitchell, David Momtaz, Umar Ghilzai, Eileen Phan, Jude Alawa, Lorenzo Deveza
Clinical Spine Surgery, 2025.
DOI: 10.1097/BSD.0000000000001800PubMedPDF
Which Systemic Responses Should We Evolve to Help Surgeons Navigate Their Regret Experiences?
Ryan X Lam, Ruhi Thapar, Eric J Silberfein, Lorenzo R Deveza
AMA Journal of Ethics, 2025.
DOI: 10.1001/amajethics.2025.178PubMedPDF
Trends in Location of Death for Individuals With Primary Bone Tumors in the United States
Bhav Jain, Tejas C Sekhar, Samuel S Rudisill, Alessandro Hammond, Urvish Jain, Lorenzo D Deveza, Troy B Amen
Orthopedics, 2025.
DOI: 10.3928/01477447-20241028-02PubMedPDF
Does a delay of surgery due to a multidisciplinary screening process result in neuromuscular scoliosis curve progression in complex Cerebral Palsy?
Barkha Chhabra, Dion Birhiray, Lorenzo Deveza, Matthew Gremillion, Grant McHorse, Benny Dahl, Frank Gerow, Darrell Hanson, Brian Smith
International Orthopaedics, 2025.
DOI: 10.1007/s00264-024-06378-zPubMedPDF
Machine learning identifies clusters of the normal adolescent spine based on sagittal balance
Dion G Birhiray, Srikhar V Chilukuri, Caleb C Witsken, Maggie Wang, Jacob P Scioscia, Martin Gehrchen, Lorenzo R Deveza, Benny Dahl
Spine Deformity, 2025.
DOI: 10.1007/s43390-024-00952-6PubMed
The Smokeless Paradox: Nontobacco Nicotine Use and Complications in Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion
Jad Lawand, Abdullah Ghali, Jeffrey Hauck, Stephanie Trejo Corona, Roberto Gonzalez, Lorenzo Deveza
JAAOS, 2024.
DOI: 10.5435/JAAOS-D-24-00801PubMedPDF
Identification of LRP1+CD13+ human periosteal stem cells that require LRP1 for bone repair
Youngjae Jeong, Lorenzo Deveza, Laura Ortinau, Kevin Lei, John R Dawson, Dongsu Park
JCI Insight, 2024.
DOI: 10.1172/jci.insight.173831PubMedPDF
Prior Antidepressant Prescription is Associated with Greater Opioid Prescriptions and Complications in Cervical Spine Surgery: A Propensity Matched Cohort Study
Abdullah Ghali, Jad Lawand, Aaron Singh, Alexander Mihas, Meghana Jami, Anthony Farhat, Lorenzo Deveza
Clinical Spine Surgery, 2024.
DOI: 10.1097/BSD.0000000000001730PubMedPDF
Association of MRI findings with intra-articular tumour extension
Lorenzo Deveza, Mohammed A El Amine, Anton S Becker, John Nolan, Sinchun Hwang, Meera Hameed, Max Vaynrub
Bone & Joint Open, 2024.
DOI: 10.1302/2633-1462.510.BJO-2024-0047.R2PubMedPDF
Comparison of baseline characteristics and postoperative complications in neuromuscular, syndromic and congenital scoliosis
Lorenzo R Deveza, Barkha N Chhabra, John Heydemann, Chun Hung, Dallas Vanorny, Dion Birhiray, Benny Dahl
J Pediatric Orthopaedics B, 2023.
DOI: 10.1097/BPB.0000000000000996PubMedPDF
Reduction in mortality in pediatric non-idiopathic scoliosis by implementing a multidisciplinary screening process
Lorenzo Deveza, John Heydemann, Mohit Jain, David Liu, Barkha Chhabra, Elizabeth Spoede, Ken Kocab, William Phillips, Darrell Hanson, Frank Gerow, David Wesson, Benny Dahl
Spine Deformity, 2021.
DOI: 10.1007/s43390-020-00202-5PubMed
Distraction-to-stall Versus Targeted Distraction in Magnetically Controlled Growing Rods
Casper Dragsted, Sidsel Fruergaard, Mohit J Jain, Lorenzo Deveza, John Heydemann, Søren Ohrt-Nissen, Thomas Andersen, Martin Gehrchen, Benny Dahl; Texas Children’s Hospital Spine Study Group
Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics, 2020.
DOI: 10.1097/BPO.0000000000001585PubMedPDF
Neutral boundary alignment in total knee arthroplasty: a novel concept
Lorenzo Deveza, Khatereh Hajizadeh, Benjamin Song, Ilwhan Park
Journal of Experimental Orthopaedics, 2020.
DOI: 10.1186/s40634-020-00280-4PubMedPDF