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Christopher P. Ames

 johns hopkins university

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Published Papers 153
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Modic Change Bone Marrow Neutrophils Are Activated and Degrade Cartilage Endplates
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errIrina Heggli; Tamara Mengis; Jan Devan; Nick Herger; Mazda Farshad; Mohamed Habib; Christopher P. Ames; Oliver Distler; Aaron J. Fields; Stefan Dudli
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Are We Getting Better at Achieving Optimal Lumbar Segmental Sagittal Alignment in Complex Adult Spine Deformity Surgery?
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err2026-03-01
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errPassias, Peter G.; Onafowokan, Oluwatobi O.; Lafage, Renaud; Smith, Justin; Hamilton, Kojo D.; Schoenfeld, Andrew J.; Yung, Anthony; Fisher, Max R.; Diebo, Bassel; Daniels, Alan H.; Eastlack, Robert; Mundis, Gregory; Line, Breton; Agarwal, Nitin; Uribe, Juan; Wang, Michael; Fessler, Richard; Protopsaltis, Themistocles; Okonkwo, David; Kebaish, Khaled; Soroceanu, Alex; Mummaneni, Praveen; Chou, Dean; Kim, Han Jo; Hostin, Richard; Gupta, Munish; Ames, Christopher; Schwab, Frank; Shaffrey, Christopher I.; Bess, Shay; Lenke, Lawrence; Lafage, Virginie
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Conflating Disability, Frailty, and Multimorbidity in Adult Spinal Deformity Patients
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err2026-03-01
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errKelly, Michael P.; Lovecchio, Francis C.; Klineberg, Eric O.; Smith, Justin S.; Line, Breton; Gum, Jeffrey L.; Protopsaltis, Themistocles S.; Hamilton, D. Kojo; Soroceanu, Alex; Eastlack, Robert; Nunley, Pierce; Kebaish, Khaled M.; Lenke, Lawrence G.; Hostin Jr, Richard A.; Gupta, Munish C.; Kim, Han Jo; Mundis, Gregory M.; Ames, Christopher P.; Hills, Jeffrey; Shaffrey, Christopher I.; Passias, Peter G.; Schwab, Frank J.; Lafage, Virginie; Lafage, Renaud; Bess, Shay
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Late to Extubate? Risk Factors and Associations for Delayed Extubation After Adult Cervical Deformity Corrective Surgery
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err2026-03-01
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errDas, Ankita; Onafowokan, Oluwatobi O.; De Jong, Jenny; Fisher, Max; Janjua, M. Burhan; Lafage, Renaud; Diebo, Bassel; Daniels, Alan; Protopsaltis, Themistocles; Lau, Darryl; Smith, Justin; Okonkwo, David; Scheer, Justin; Mikula, Anthony; Hostin, Richard; Mummaneni, Praveen; Lee, Sang; Buell, Thomas; Gupta, Munish; Klineberg, Eric; Kim, Han Jo; Chou, Dean; Ames, Christopher; Shaffrey, Christopher; Hamilton, D. Kojo; Lafage, Virginie; Bess, Shay; Passias, Peter G.
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Comparative Analysis of Biological Aging and Inflammatory Profiles in Adult Spinal Deformity Patients Between Japan and the United States A Correlative Study
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err2026-03-01
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errYagi, Mitsuru; Hosogane, Naobumi; Ames, Christopher P.; Kelly, Michael P.; Smith, Justin S.; Shaffrey, Christopher I.; Schwab, Frank J.; Lafage, Virginie; Bess, Shay
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Medicare's Benchmarking Spinal DRGs Have Limited Capacity in Capturing the Nuances of Surgical Invasiveness, Hospital Length of Stay, Discharge Disposition, Key Quality Metrics, and Reimbursement Costs for Adult Spinal Deformity
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errTheologis, Alekos A.; Arora, Ayush; Gum, Jeffrey; Klineberg, Eric; Gupta, Munish C.; Hostin, Richard; Kebaish, Khaled M.; Scheer, Justin K.; Daniels, Alan; Lafage, Renaud; Smith, Justin S.; Passias, Peter; Protopsaltis, Themistocles; Kim, Han Jo; Kelly, Michael P.; Soroceanu, Alex; Shaffrey, Christopher; Schwab, Frank; Hart, Robert; Burton, Douglas; Lenke, Larry G.; Lafage, Virginie; Bess, Shay; Ames, Chistopher P.
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Are there distinct patterns of clinical deficits in cervical deformity? A discriminant analysis of health-related quality of life measures
err2026-02-01
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errFinoco, Mikael; Sivaganesan, Ahilan; Lafage, Renaud; Passias, Peter G.; Klineberg, Eric O.; Mundis Jr, Gregory M.; Protopsaltis, Themistocles S.; Shaffrey, Christopher I.; Bess, Shay; Kim, Han Jo; Ames, Christopher P.; Schwab, Frank J.; Smith, Justin S.; Lafage, Virginie
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Optimizing Rod Configuration Across Lumbar Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy Site: Evolution of a High-Volume Deformity Practice
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errMazur-Hart, David J.; Choy, Winward; Chiu, Ping-Yeh; Ramesh, Rithvik; Kim, Jaemin; Nguyen, Terry; Lau, Darryl; Clark, Aaron J.; Deviren, Vedat; Ames, Christopher P.
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P92. L1PA: the importance of functional alignment and risk of proximal junctional failure
err2025-10-08
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errFares Ani; Alexandra Yiachos; Themistocles Stavros Protopsaltis; Renaud Lafage; Alexandra Soroceanu; Jeffrey L. Gum; Justin S. Smith; Robert K. Eastlack; Gregory M. Mundis; Munish C Gupta; Richard A. Hostin; Eric O. Klineberg; Lawrence G. Lenke; Christopher P. Ames; Christopher I. Shaffrey; Frank J. Schwab; Shay Bess; Virginie Lafage; null International Spine Study Group; null International Spine Study Group
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P121. Which ASD patients are at risk of PJK despite posterior ligament tether reconstruction?
err2025-10-08
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errKingsley Ogelle; Fares Ani; Akil Paturi; Themistocles Stavros Protopsaltis; Jeffrey Mullin; Renaud Lafage; Alexandra Soroceanu; Jeffrey L. Gum; Bassel G. Diebo; Justin S. Smith; Robert K. Eastlack; Gregory M. Mundis; Munish C Gupta; Han Jo Kim; Eric O. Klineberg; Lawrence G. Lenke; Christopher P. Ames; Christopher I. Shaffrey; Virginie Lafage; Frank J. Schwab; Shay Bess
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P108. Rethinking sagittal alignment: the value of evaluating spinal shape in conjunction with T4-L1PA measurement to prevent proximal junctional failure
err2025-10-08
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errRenaud Lafage; Max Kohn; Themistocles Stavros Protopsaltis; Emil Haikal; Breton Line; Shay Bess; Alan H Daniels; Bassel G. Diebo; Robert K. Eastlack; Munish C Gupta; Richard A. Hostin; Khaled M. Kebaish; Eric O. Klineberg; Gregory M. Mundis; David O. Okonkwo; Peter Gust Passias; Christopher P. Ames; Frank J. Schwab; Christopher I. Shaffrey; Justin S. Smith; Virginie Lafage
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The contribution of lower limbs to Pelvic Tilt: A baseline and postoperative full-body analysis
err2025-10-01
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errKhalife, Marc; Lafage, Renaud; Diebo, Bassel; Daniels, Alan; Gupta, Munish; Ames, Christopher; Bess, Shay; Burton, Douglas; Kebaish, Khaled; Kelly, Michael; Kim, Han Jo; Klineberg, Eric; Lenke, Lawrence; Lewis, Stephen; Passias, Peter; Shaffrey, Christopher; Smith, Justin S.; Schwab, Frank; Lafage, Virginie
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Cervical deformity correction: comparison of neurological, radiographic, and patient-reported outcome measures by three-column osteotomy level
err2025-10-01
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errMikula, Anthony L.; Mazur-Hart, David J.; Pennington, Zach; Semonche, Alexa M.; Choy, Winward; Wozny, Thomas A.; Kim, Jaemin; Nguyen, Terry H.; Scheer, Justin K.; Clark, Aaron J.; Deviren, Vedat; Ames, Christopher P.
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Does Coronal Plane Deformity Matter in Cervicothoracic Kyphosis Corrective Surgery? The Prevalence of Cervical Scoliosis and Influence on the Outcomes of Cervical Deformity Surgery
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err2025-09-26
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errDurand, Wesley M. MDa; Kim, Andrew MDa; Bess, Shay MDb; Burton, Douglas MDc; Gum, Jeffrey L. MDd; Gupta, Munish C. MDe; Hostin, Richard MDf; Kebaish, Khaled M. MDa; Kelly, Michael P. MDg; Kim, Han Jo MDh; Klineberg, Eric MDi; Lafage, Virginie PhDj; Mundis, Gregory MDk; Park, Paul MDl; Passias, Peter G. MDm; Protopsaltis, Themistocles S. MDm; Riew, Daniel MDn; Schwab, Frank MDj; Shaffrey, Christopher I. MDo; Smith, Justin S. MD, PhDp; Ames, Christopher P. MDq; Lee, Sang Hun MD, PhDa; International Spine Study Group
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Preoperative Sacroiliac Joint Pain in Adult Spinal Deformity Patients: Incidence, Associated Factors, and Rates of Resolution With Surgery From a Prospective Multicenter Database
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err2025-09-22
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errTurner, Jay D. MD, PhDa; Rudy, Robert F. MDa; Mullin, Jeffrey P. MDb; Mikula, Anthony L. MDc; Carlson, Brandon B. MD, MPHd; Sheer, Justin K. MDe; Lafage, Renaud MSf; Lafage, Virginie PhDf; Kebaish, Khaled M. MDg; Klineberg, Eric O. MD, MSh; Mundis, Gregory M. MDi; Daniels, Alan H. MDj; Diebo, Bassel G. MDj; Lewis, Stephen M. MDk; Passias, Peter G. MDl; Protopsaltis, Themistocles S. MDm; Gupta, Munish C. MDn; Kim, Han Jo MDo; Kelly, Michael P. MDp; Smith, Justin S. MD, PhDq; Lenke, Lawrence G. MDr; Ames, Christopher P. MDc; Shaffrey, Christopher I. MDs; Okonkwo, David O. MD, PhDt; Mummaneni, Praveen V. MD, MBAc; Bess, Shay MDu; Uribe, Juan S. MDa; Eastlack, Robert K. MDi; International Spine Study Group
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Towards a Definition of Physiologic Vulnerability in Pediatric Spine Surgery: Identification of Key Risk Factors in a Cohort Study of Children With Neuromuscular Disease Undergoing Spinal Fusion
err2025-05-26
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errMuhammad S. Ghauri; Sujay Rajkumar; Lauren E. Stone; Michael P. Kelly; Rajiv R. Iyer; Jennifer Bauer; Christopher P. Ames; Peter O. Newton; David D. Gonda; Michael L. Levy; Vijay M. Ravindra
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Optimizing Rod Configuration Across Lumbar Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy Site: Evolution of a High-Volume Deformity Practice
err2025-04-01
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errMazur-Hart, David; Choy, Winward; Chiu, Ping-Yeh; Ramesh, Rithvik; Kim, Jaemin; Nguyen, Terry; Lau, Darryl; Clark, Aaron John; Deviren, Vedat; Ames, Christopher P.
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Disparities in Presentation and Outcomes of Symptomatic Proximal Junctional Kyphosis Based on Over and Under Correction in Adult Spinal Deformity Corrections
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errMir, Jamshaid M.; Smith, Justin S.; Lafage, Renaud; Ames, Christopher P.; Line, Breton G.; Bess, Shay; Shaffrey, Christopher I.; Lafage, Virginie; Passias, Peter G.
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Long-term follow-up of non-neurologic and neurologic complications after complex adult spinal deformity surgery: results from the Scoli-RISK-1 study
err2025-02-12
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errCerpa, Meghan; Zuckerman, Scott L.; Lenke, Lawrence G.; Carreon, Leah Y.; Cheung, Kenneth M. C.; Kelly, Michael P.; Fehlings, Michael G.; Ames, Christopher P.; Boachie-Adjei, Oheneba; Dekutoski, Mark B.; Kebaish, Khaled M.; Lewis, Stephen J.; Matsuyama, Yukihiro; Pellise, Ferran; Qiu, Yong; Schwab, Frank J.; Smith, Justin S.; Shaffrey, Christopher I.
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Machine learning clustering of adult spinal deformity patients identifies four prognostic phenotypes: a multicenter prospective cohort analysis with single surgeon external validation
err2024-06-01
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errMohanty, Sarthak; Hassan, Fthimnir M.; Lenke, Lawrence G.; Lewerenz, Erik; Passias, Peter G.; Klineberg, Eric O.; Lafage, Virginie; Smith, Justin S.; Hamilton, D. Kojo; Gum, Jeffrey L.; Lafage, Renaud; Mullin, Jeffrey; Diebo, Bassel; Buell, Thomas J.; Kim, Han Jo; Kebaish, Khalid; Eastlack, Robert; Daniels, Alan H.; Mundis, Gregory; Hostin, Richard; Protopsaltis, Themistocles S.; Hart, Robert A.; Gupta, Munish; Schwab, Frank J.; Shaffrey, Christopher I.; Ames, Christopher P.; Burton, Douglas; Bess, Shay
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