FULL PAPERS:

  1. Arthoscopic treatment of knee injuries. Schollmeier G, Lewandrowski KU, Mueller J. Heilberufe 45, No 5,
    222-25, 1993.
  2. Immune response in recipients of large frozen bone allografts and their effect on clinical results. Tomford WW, Springfield D, Lewandrowski KU, Chung HW, Mankin HJ, Fuller TC, Transactions of the Orthop Res Society, 40, 122, 1994.
  3. Regional cerebral function determined by FDG-PET in healthy volunteers: Normal patterns and changes with age. Loessner A, Alavi A, Lewandrowski KU, Souder E, Gur RE. Journal of Nuclear Medicine, Vol 36, No 7:1141-49, 1995.
  4. Flexural rigidity in partially demineralized diaphyseal bone grafts. Lewandrowski KU, Tomford WW, Yeadon A, Deutsch TF, Mankin HJ, Uhthoff HK. Clinical Orthopaedics 317:254-62, 1995.
  5. Enhancement of incorporation of partially demineralized and laser- perforated cortical bone grafts. Lewandrowski KU, Tomford WW, Schomacker KT, Deutsch TF, Mankin HJ. Transactions of the Orthopaedic Research Society, 41:84-14, 1995.
  6. Classification of articular cartilage lesions of the knee at arthroscopy. Lewandrowski KU, Ekkernkamp A, David A, Muhr G, Schollmeier G. The American Journal for Knee Surgery, Summer, Vol 9, No. 3:121-28, 1996.
  7. Kinetics of cortical bone demineralization: Controlled demineralization – a new method for modifying cortical bone allografts. Lewandrowski, KU, Venugopalan V, Tomford WW, Schomacker KT, Mankin HJ, Deutsch TF. J Biomedical Materials & Research, Vol. 31:365-72, 1996.
  8. Use of the Er:YAG Laser for improved plating in maxillofacial Surgery: Comparison of Bone Healing in Laser and Drill Osteotomies. Lewandrowski KU, Lorente C, Schomacker KT, Flotte TJ, Wilkes JW, Deutsch TF. Lasers in Surgery and Medicine 19:40-45, 1996.
  9. Repopulation of laser-perforated chondroexpiphyseal matrix with xenogenic chondrocytes: An experimental model. Caruso E, Lewandrowski KU, Ohlendorf C, Tomford WW, Zaleske DJ. Journal of Orthopaedic Research, 14:102-107, 1996.
  10.  MHC-Restriction of cytotoxic antibodies to bone allografts. Lewandrowski KU, Tomford WW, Springfield D, Mankin HJ. [German] Langenbecks Arch Chir Suppl. I:117-22, 1996.
  11.  Interlocking strength in hydroxyapatite – and titanium-coated implants under weight bearing conditions: A biomechanical and histologic study. David A, Lewandrowski KU, Eitenmuller J, Muhr G, Pommer A, Bar F, Ostermann PAW. Orthopaedics International Edition, Vol 4, No 3:2-9, 1996
  12.  Surgical Correction of Talipes Equinovarus Following Foot and Leg Compartment Syndrome. David A, Lewandrowski KU, Josten C, Ekkernkamp A, Clasbrummel B, Muhr G. Foot & Ankle, 211:1-6, 1996.
  13.  Current concepts review. Immune response to bone allografts and their biological consequences. [Spanish] Lewandrowski KU, Gonzalez S. Inflamacion, 7:275-84, 1996.4
  14.  The dynamic hip screw with support plate–a reliable osteosynthesis for highly unstable “reverse” trochanteric fractures? . (German). David A, Hüfner P, Lewandrowski KU, Pommer A, Muhr G. Der Chirurg, 67, No. 11, 1166-73, 1996.
  15.  Beschleunigung der Inkorporation allogener Knochentransplantate durch partielle Demineralisierung und Laser-Perforation. (German) Accelerated incorporation of allogeneic bone transplants following partial demineralization and laser-perforation. Lewandrowski KU, Tomford WW, Ekkernkamp A, Muhr G. Hefte zu “Der Unfallchirurg” 1996;257:269-270.
  16.  T-Zell Aktivierung nach allogener Knochentransplantation. (German) T-cell activation following bone allografting. Lewandrowski KU, Ekkernkamp A, Tomford WW, Muhr G. Langenbecks Archiev für Chirurgie Suppl II 1996; 1248
  17.  Concomitant meniscus and articular cartilage lesions in the femoro-tibial joint. Lewandrowski KU, Ekkernkamp A, David A, Muhr G, Schollmeier G. The American Journal of Sports Medicine, 25(4):486-94, 1997
  18.  Modification of cortical bone allografts by partial demineralization and laser-perforation to enhance incorporation. Lewandrowski KU, Tomford WW, Schomacker KT, Deutsch TF, Mankin HJ. Journal of Orthop Research, 15(5):748-56, 1997.
  19.  Electron microscopic study of the reaction front in acid demineralization of cortical bone. Lewandrowski KU, Tomford WW, Michaud NA, Flotte TJ, Venugopalan V, Schomacker KT, Mankin HJ, Deutsch TF. Calcified Tissue International. 61(4):294-7, 1997.
  20.  Mechanical properties of laser-perforated and partially demineralized diaphyseal bone grafts. Lewandrowski KU, Tomford WW, Uhthoff HK. Clinical Orthopaedics, 353:238-246, 1998.
  21.  Mechanical evaluation of incorporation of laser-perforated and partially demineralized cortical bone allografts. Lewandrowski KU, Schollmeier G, Ekkernkamp A, Tomford WW, Uhthoff HK, Clin Orthop. 1998 Aug;(353):238-46.
  22.  Effect of a poly(propylene fumarate) Foaming cement on Healing of Bone Defects Kai-Uwe Lewandrowski, Maurice V. Cattaneo, Joseph D. Gresser, Donald L. Wise, Roslyn L. White, Lawrence Bonassar, Debra J. Trantolo, Tissue Eng. 1999;5(4):305-316.
  23.  Role of bone bark during growth in width of tubular bones. A study in human fetuses. Schollmeier G, Uhthoff HK, Lewandrowski KU, Fukuhara K. Clin Orthop. 1999 Oct;(367):291-9.
  24.  Augmentation of osteoinduction with a biodegradable poly(propylene glycol-co-fumaric acid) bone graft extender. A histologic and histomorphometric study in rats. Lewandrowski KU, Bondre S, Gresser JD, Silva AE, Wise DL, Trantolo D. J Biomed Mater Eng. 1999;9(5-6):325-34.
  25.  Improved osteoconduction of cortical bone grafts by biodegradable foam coating. Lewandrowski KU, Bondre SP, Gresser JD, Wise DL, Tomford WW, Trantolo DJ. Biomed Mater Eng. 1999;9(5-6):265-75.
  26.  Effect of a poly(propylene fumarate) foaming cement on the healing of bone defects. Lewandrowski KU, Cattaneo MV, Gresser JD, Wise DL, White RL, Bonassar L, Trantolo DJ. Tissue Eng. 1999 Aug;5(4):305-16.
  27.  Osteoconductivity of an Injectable and Bioresorbable Poly(propylene glycol-co-fumaric acid) bone cement. Kai-Uwe Lewandrowski, Joseph D. Gresser, Donald L. Wise, Roslyn L. White, and Debra J. Trantolo, Biomaterials. 2000 Feb;21(3):293-8.
  28.  Developing Porosity Of Poly(Propylene Glycol-Co-Fumaric Acid) Bone Graft Substitutes And The Effect On Osteointegration: A Preliminary Study in Rats. Kai-Uwe Lewandrowski, Joseph D. Gresser, Donald L. Wise, and Debra J. Trantolo, J Biomater Sci Polym Ed. 2000;11(8):879-89.
  29.  Bioresorbable bone graft substitutes of different osteoconductivities: a histologic evaluation of osteointegration of poly(propylene glycol-co-fumaric acid)-based cement implants in rats. Lewandrowski KU, Gresser JD, Wise DL, Trantol DJ Biomaterials. 2000 Apr;21(8):757-64.
  30.  Osteoconductivity of an injectable and bioresorbable poly(propylene glycol-co-fumaric acid) bone cement. Lewandrowski KU, Gresser JD, Wise DL, White RL, Trantolo DJ. Biomaterials. 2000 Feb;21(3):293-8.
  31.  Observations on fiber-forming collagens in the anulus fibrosus. Schollmeier G, Lahr-Eigen R, Lewandrowski KU. Spine 2000 Nov 1;25(21):2736-41.
  32.  Experimental anterior spine fusion using bovine bone morphogenetic protein: a study in rabbits. Muschik M, Schlenzka D, Ritsila V, Tennstedt C, Lewandrowski KU. J Orthop Sci 2000;5(2):165-70.
  33.  High strength bioresorbable bone plates: preparation, mechanical properties and in vitro analysis. Hasirci V, Lewandrowski KU, Bondre SP, Gresser JD, Trantolo DJ, Wise DL. Biomed Mater Eng 2000;10(1):19-29.
  34.  Advances in the biology of spinal fusion: Growth factors and gene therapy. K.U Lewandrowski, R. Ozuna, F.X. Pedlow, A.C. Hecht. Current Opinion in Orthopaedics. Volume 11, No. 3, pp. 167-75, June 2000.
  35.  Biodegradable foam coating of cortical allografts. Bondre S, Lewandrowski KU, Hasirci V, Cattaneo MV, Gresser JD, Wise DL, Tomford WW, Trantolo DJ. Tissue Eng 2000 Jun;6(3):217-27.
  36.  Tissue responses to molecularly reinforced polylactide-co-glycolide implants. Lewandrowski KU, Gresser JD, Wise DL, Trantolo DJ, Hasirci V. J Biomater Sci Polym Ed 2000;11(4):401-14.
  37.  Versatility of biodegradable biopolymers: degradability and an in vivo application. Hasirci V, Lewandrowski K, Gresser JD, Wise DL, Trantolo DJ. J Biotechnol 2001 Mar 30;86(2):135-50.
  38.  Incorporation of perforated and demineralized cortical bone allografts Part I: Radiographic and histologic evaluation. Journal of Bio-Medical Materials and Engineering. Volume 11, Number 3, July 2001.
  39.  Incorporation of perforated and demineralized cortical bone allografts Part II: A mechanical evaluation. Journal of Bio-Medical Materials and Engineering. Volume 11, Number 3, July 2001.5
  40.  Mechanical comparison of biodegradable intervertebral lumbar cages. C. Khodadadyan-Klostermann, F. Kandziora, K. J. Schnake, K. U. Lewandrowski, D. Wise, A. Weiler and N. P. Haas, Chirurg 72, 1431-1438 (2001).
  41.  Vertical rib expansion for thoracic insufficiency syndrome — Indications and technique. K.U. Lewandrowski,, R.M. Campbell, Jr., J.B. Emans. The Orthopaedic Journal at Harvard Medical School. Volume 3, July 2001, pp. 65-73.
  42.  Porous Poly(propylene Fumarate) Foam Coating of Orthotopic Cortical Bone Grafts for Improved Osteoconduction. K. U. Lewandrowski, S. Bondre, D. D. Hile, B. M. Thompson, D. L. Wise, W. W. Tomford and D. J. Trantolo, Tissue Eng 8, 1017-1027 (2002).
  43.  Composite poly(lactide)/hydroxylapatite screws for fixation of osteochondral osteotomies. A morphometric, histologic and radiographic study in sheep. K. U. Lewandrowski, S. P. Bondre, M. Shea, C. M. Untch, W. C. Hayes, D. D. Hile, D. L. Wise and D. J. Trantolo, J Biomater Sci Polym Ed 13, 1241-1258 (2002).
  44.  Healing of osteochondral osteotomies after fixation with a hydroxyapatite-buffered polylactide. A histomorphometric and radiographic study in rabbits. K. U. Lewandrowski, S. P. Bondre, D. L. Wise and D. J. Trantolo, Biomed Mater Eng 12, 259-270 (2002).
  45.  Biomechanical analysis of biodegradable interbody fusion cages augmented With poly(propylene glycolco-fumaric acid). F. Kandziora, R. Pflugmacher, R. Kleemann, G. Duda, D. L. Wise, D. J. Trantolo and K. U. Lewandrowski, Spine 27, 1644-1651 (2002).
  46.  Quantitative measures of osteoinductivity of a porous poly(propylene fumarate) bone graft extender. K. U. Lewandrowski, D. D. Hile, B. M. Thompson, D. L. Wise, W. W. Tomford and D. J. Trantolo, Tissue Eng 9, 85-93 (2003).
  47.  Composite resorbable polymer/hydroxylapatite composite screws for fixation of osteochondral osteotomies. Lewandrowski KU, Bondre SP, Shea M, Untch CM, Hayes WC, Hile DD, Wise DL, Trantolo DJ. Biomed Mater Eng. 2002;12(4):423-38.
  48.  Evaluation of a porous, biodegradable biopolymer scaffold for mandibular reconstruction. Trantolo DJ, Sonis ST, Thompson BM, Wise DL, Lewandrowski KU, Hile DD. Int J Oral Maxillofac Implants. 2003 MarApr;18(2):182-8.
  49.  Enhanced bioactivity of a poly(propylene fumarate) bone graft substitute by augmentation with nanohydroxyapatite. Lewandrowski KU, Bondre SP, Wise DL, Trantolo DJ. Biomed Mater Eng. 2003;13(2):115-24.
  50.  Diastematomyelia presenting as progressive weakness in an adult after spinal fusion for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Lewandrowski KU, Rachlin JR, Glazer PA. Spine J. 2004 Jan-Feb;4(1):116-9.
  51.  Anterior Spinal Arthrodesis With Structural Cortical Allografts and Instrumentation for Spine Tumor Surgery. Lewandrowski, Kai-Uwe MD*; Hecht, Andrew C. MD*; DeLaney, Thomas F. MD†; Chapman, Peter A.†; Hornicek, Francis J. MD, PhD*; Pedlow, Frank. Spine 2004, 29(10), 1150-1158.
  52.  A role for vertebral biopsy in selected patients with known malignancy. A report of three cases. Lewandrowski KU, Togawa D, Bauer TW, McLain RF. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2005 Jun;87(6):1348-53.
  53.  Pin-site myiasis: a rare complication of halo orthosis. Park P, Lodhia KR, Eden SV, Lewandrowski KU, McGillicuddy JE. Spinal Cord. 2005 Jun 21.
  54.  A Poly(Propylene Glycol-co-Fumaric Acid) Based Bone Graft Extender for Lumbar Spinal Fusion: In vivo Assessment in a Rabbit Model. Hile DD, Kandziora F, Lewandrowski KU, Doherty SA, Kowaleski MP, Trantolo DJ. Eur Spine J. 2006 Jun;15(6):936-43.
  55.  Cord and cauda equina injury complicating elective orthopedic surgery. Lewandrowski KU, McLain RF, Lieberman I, Orr D. Spine. 2006 Apr 20;31(9):1056-9.
  56.  Atraumatic odontoid fractures in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Lewandrowski KU, Park PP, Baron JM, Curtin SL. Spine J. 2006 Sep-Oct;6(5):529-33.
  57.  Three-level bilateral pediculolysis following osteoporotic lumbar compression fracture. Smith JL, Goorman SD, Baron JM, Curtin SL, Lewandrowski KU. Spine J. 2006 Sep-Oct;6(5):539-43. Epub 2006 Jul 24.
  58.  Vertebral osteolysis after posterior interbody lumbar fusion with recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein 2: a report of five cases. Lewandrowski KU, Nanson C, Calderon R. Spine J. 2007 Sep-Oct;7(5):609-14.
  59.  Microdiscectomy Spinal Anesthesia Offers Optimal Results in General Patient Population. McLain RF, Tetzlaff JE, Bell GR, Lewandrowski KU, Yoon HJ, Rana M. J Surgical Orthopaedic Advances, 2007, 16(1); 5-11.
  60.  Brachial neuritis: an under-recognized cause of upper extremity paresis after cervical decompression surgery. Park P, Lewandrowski KU, Ramnath S, Benzel EC Spine. 2007 Oct 15;32(22):E640-4.
  61.  “Outside-in” technique, clinical results, and indications with transforaminal lumbar endoscopic surgery: a retrospective study on 220 patients on applied radiographic classification of foraminal spinal stenosis. Lewandrowski KU. Int J Spine Surg. 2014 Dec 1;8.

PRESENTED PAPERS/SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS:

  1. Accelerated Incorporation of cortical bone allografts following partial demineralization and laserperforation. Lewandrowski KU, Tomford WW, Ekkernkamp A, Muhr G. 57th Annual Meeting of the German Society for Traumatology, Berlin, Germany, November 22-25, 1995.6
  2. MHC-Restriction of cytotoxic antibodies to bone allografts. Lewandrowski KU, Tomford WW, Springfield D, Mankin HJ. 113th Congress of the German Society for Surgery, Berlin, Germany, April 9-13, 1996.
  3. Enhancement of incorporation of partially demineralized and laser- perforated cortical bone grafts. Lewandrowski KU, Tomford WW, Schomacker KT, Deutsch TF, Mankin HJ. Orthopaedic Research Society, Orlando, 1996.
  4. Osteoinduction in cortical bone grafts by controlled demineralization and laser-perforation. Lewandrowski KU, Tomford WW, Mankin HJ, Schollmeier G, Ekkernkamp A, Muhr G. XXXI Congress of the European Society for Surgical Research, Southampton, UK, March 31 – April 3, 1996.
  5. Enhancement of incorporation of partially demineralized and laser- perforated cortical bone grafts. Lewandrowski KU, Tomford WW, Schomacker KT, Deutsch TF, Mankin HJ. Transactions of the Orthopaedic Research Society, 41:84-14, 1995.
  6. Sacral Resection in the Treatment of Recurrent Colorectal Cancer. Lewandrowski KU , McLain, RF. Mid-America Orthopaedic Association, 23rd Annual Meeting, April 20-24, 2005, Amelia Island Plantation, Amelia Island, Florida.
  7. Vertebral Osteolysis after Posterior Interbody Lumbar Fusion with Recombinant Human BMP-2. KaiUwe Lewandrowski, MD, Christopher J Nanson, MD, Roberto D Calderon, MD, Podium No: 447, 2007 Annual Meeting, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, February 12 – 16, 2007, San Diego.
  8. Technical Caveats of Endoscopic Transforaminal Microdiscectomy. Visiting Professor for Joint Grand Rounds Spine Center Cedars Sinai, Department of Orthopaedics and Neurosurgery, Los Angeles, September 25, 2007.
  9. Early Clinical Results Using a New Transforaminal Endoscopic Technique for the Treatment of Disc Herniations and Foraminal Stenosis. Visiting Professor for Joint Grand Rounds Spine Center Cedars Sinai, Department of Orthopaedics and Neurosurgery, Los Angeles, September 26, 2007.
  10.  Endoscopic Transforaminal Microdiscectomy. Station Director for Physician Cadaver Training Course at the 2. Annual Meeting of the Society for Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery, San Diego, November 15, 2007.
  11.  Transforaminal Endoscopic Decompression of Foraminal Stenosis. Invited Presentation at the 2. Deutscher Wirbelsäulenkongress, Mannheim, 13. December, 2007.
  12.  Techniques and Indications of Endoscopic Transforaminal Decompression: Invited Presentation Annual Meeting Israeli Spine Society Meeting, Eilat, Israel April 7-8, 2008.
  13.  Techniques and Indications of Endoscopic Transforaminal Decompression: First World Congress of Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery and Techniques, Honnulu, Hawaii, June 5-7, 2008.
  14.  Clinical Results of Endoscopic Transforaminal Decompression: First World Congress of Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery and Techniques, Honnulu, Hawaii, June 5-7, 2008.
  15.  Outcomes with Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion. Simpósio Internacional de Coluna (SINCOL / LASAS) 2011, Rio de Janeiro, August 1-3, 2011.
  16.  Indications and Patient Selection For Lumbar Endoscopic Microdiscectomy and Stenosis Surgery. Simpósio Internacional de Coluna (SINCOL / LASAS) 2011, Rio de Janeiro, August 1-3, 2011.
  17.  Pitfalls, Tips and Tricks Endoscopic Lumbar Transforaminal Decompression. Simpósio Internacional de Coluna (SINCOL / LASAS) 2011, Rio de Janeiro, August 1-3, 2011.
  18.  Posterior Cervical Endoscopic Foraminotomy. III WCMISST Congress Praia do Forte, Salvador Brazil, August 18, 2012.
  19.  Debator Round Table Discussion. III WCMISST Congress Praia do Forte, Salvador Brazil, August 18, 2012.
  20.  Clasificación y Tratamiento Endoscopico de Estenose Lumbar. III Simposio Cirurgia de Minima Agresion y Soluciones Biologicas En Columna y Rodilla. Centro Kennedy, Universidad de Chile, Santiago de Chile, August 28-30, 2013.
  21.  Costo-Effectividad en la Cx de Fusión Lumbar. III Simposio Cirurgia de Minima Agresion y Soluciones Biologicas En Columna y Rodilla. Centro Kennedy, Universidad de Chile, Santiago de Chile, August 28-30, 2013
  22.  Complications of Endoscopic Transforaminal Microdiscectomy. V SICCMI Congress, Guanajuato Mexico, December 5-8, 2013.
  23.  Indications and Techniques of Endoscopic Transforaminal Microdiscectomy. V SICCMI Congress, Guanajuato Mexico, December 5-8, 2013.
  24.  Tricks and Pearls Oblique Lumbar Interbody Fusion. V SICCMI Congress, Guanajuato Mexico, December 5-8, 2013.
  25.  Techniques and Indicatinos for Endoscopic Lumbar Microdiscectomy and Lateral Recess Decompression. World Congress of WFMISS April 8 – 12, 2014, Istanbul, Turkey.
  26.  Techniques and Indication of Endoscopic Posterior Cervical Foraminotomy. World Congress of WFMISS April 8 – 12, 2014, Istanbul, Turkey.7
  27.  Complications of Lumbar Endoscopic Microdiscectomy Surgery. World Congress of WFMISS April 8 – 12, 2014, Istanbul, Turkey.
  28.  Endosopically Assisted Interbody Fusion Techniques. World Congress of WFMISS April 8 – 12, 2014, Istanbul, Turkey.
  29.  State of the Art of Videoendoscopy of the Spine (Cirurgia videoendoscópica da coluna vertebral. Estado da Arte). Visiting Professor in the – UNIRIO – Universidade Federal de Exstato Rio de Janeiro – Masters Program in Videoendoscopy. VI SEMINÁRIO INTERNACIONAL DE CIRURGIA VIDEOENDOSCÓPICA. Programa de Pós-graduação em Medicina – Mestrado Profissional em Técnicas Videoendoscópicas. Programa de Pós-graduação em Neurologia – Mestrado e Doutorado em Neurologia. Anfiteatro Geral do HUGG 05 de Julho de 2014, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
  30.  Endoscopically Assisted Interbody Fusion Techniques. 57° Congresso De Neurocirurgia, November 5-8, 2014, Puerto Varas, Chile.
  31.  Endoscopically Assisted Lumbar Rhizotomy In The Treatment of Axial Back Pain. 57° Congresso De Neurocirurgia, November 5-8, 2014, Puerto Varas, Chile.
  32.  Minimally Invasive Stand-Alone Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion Technique. 57° Congresso De Neurocirurgia, November 5-8, 2014, Puerto Varas, Chile.
  33.  State of The Art of Lumbar Endoscopy. Minimally Invasive Surgery Section. North American Spine Society. November 10, 2014, San Francisco.
  34.  Outcomes and Complications with MIS Microdiscectomy. Invited Guest Speaker, XII SIMINCO São Paulo, August, 28, 2015.
  35.  Cervical Percutaneous Endoscopic Rhizotomy: Technique and Scientific Evidence. Invited Guest Speaker, XII SIMINCO São Paulo, August, 28, 2015.
  36.  Minimally Invasive Stand-Alone Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion: A Retrospective Review of 100 Patients. Invited Guest Speaker, XII SIMINCO São Paulo, August, 28, 2015.
  37.  What To Do With The Chronic Pain Patient Following Successful Lumbar Fusion. Diagnostic Work Up, Management, and Indications for Follow Up Surgeries. Invited Guest Speaker, XII SIMINCO São Paulo, August, 28, 2015.
  38.  Techniques and Indications for Endoscopic Lumbar Microdiscectomy and Lateral Recess Decompression. IV Brain & Spine Symposium, September 17-20, 2015, Miami Beach.
  39.  Endoscopically Assisted Interbody Fusion Techniques. IV Brain & Spine Symposium, September 17-20, 2015, Miami Beach.
  40.  Techniques and Indications for Endoscopic Posterior Cervical Foraminotomy. IV Brain & Spine Symposium, September 17-20, 2015, Miami Beach.
  41.  Complications of Lumbar Endoscopic Microdiscectomy Surgery. IV Brain & Spine Symposium, September 17-20, 2015, Miami Beach.
  42.  Techniques and Indication of Endoscopic Posterior Cervical Foraminotomy. VII World Congress of Neuroendoscopy of the International Federation of Neuroendoscopy IFNE, November 1-4, 2015, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.
  43.  Complications of Lumbar Endoscopic Microdiscectomy Surgery. VII World Congress of Neuroendoscopy of the International Federation of Neuroendoscopy IFNE, November 1-4, 2015, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.
  44.  Dynamic Stabilization. 5th World Congress of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery & Techniques the 15th Annual Meeting of Korean Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Society the 5th Asian Congress of MISS (WCMISST 2016) held in Jeju Island, Korea from June 1st to 4th, 2016.
  45.  Minimally Lumbar Interbody Fusion; Endoscopic vs Tubular. 5th World Congress of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery & Techniques the 15th Annual Meeting of Korean Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Society the 5th Asian Congress of MISS (WCMISST 2016) held in Jeju Island, Korea from June 1st to 4th, 2016.
  46.  Indicações, Técnicas E Resultados Das Vias Transforaminal E Lateral. 1st International Symposium of Videoendoscopic Spinal Surgery. Hospital Naval Marcillo Dias. Rio de Janeiro, 16th Julho de 2016.
  47.  Artrodese Lombar Por Via Endoscópica. 1st International Symposium of Videoendoscopic Spinal Surgery. Hospital Naval Marcillo Dias. Rio de Janeiro, 16th Julho de 2016.
  48.  Utilidade Da Divisão Do Multifidus Nas Abordagens Posterior E Transforaminal Para A Fusão Intervertebral. 1st International Symposium of Videoendoscopic Spinal Surgery. Hospital Naval Marcillo Dias. Rio de Janeiro, 16th Julho de 2016.
  49.  Indicações E Técnicas De OLIF Assistida Endoscopicamente. 1st International Symposium of Videoendoscopic Spinal Surgery. Hospital Naval Marcillo Dias. Rio de Janeiro, 16th Julho de 2016.
  50.  Hérnias Extrusas e Sequestros Discais com Radiculopatia. 1st International Symposium of Videoendoscopic Spinal Surgery. Hospital Naval Marcillo Dias. Rio de Janeiro, 16th Julho de 2016.8
  51.  Foraminoplastia Lombar Endoscópica – Indicações e Técnicas. 1st International Symposium of Videoendoscopic Spinal Surgery. Hospital Naval Marcillo Dias. Rio de Janeiro, 16th Julho de 2016.
  52.  Artrodese Lombar Por Via Endoscópica. 1st International Symposium of Videoendoscopic Spinal Surgery. Hospital Naval Marcillo Dias. Rio de Janeiro, 16th Julho de 2016.

POSTER PRESENTATIONS:

  1. T-cell activation following large bone allograft transplantation. Lewandrowski KU, Tomford WW, Springfield D, Mankin HJ. 113th Congress of the German Society for Surgery, Berlin, Germany, April 9-13, 1996.
  2. Age-related collagen shift in the human intervertebral disc. Schollmeier G, Lahr-Eigen R, Uhthoff HK, Lewandrowski KU, Ekkernkamp A, Muhr G. XXXI Congress of the European Society for Surgical Research, Southampton, UK, March 31 – April 3, 1996.
  3. Modification of Cortical Bone Allografts by Partial Demineralization and Laser-Perforation. Transactions of the Orthopaedic Research Society, 44, New Orleans.
  4. Osteoconductivity And Biocompatibility Of An Injectable And Bioresorbable Poly(Propylene Glycol-CoFumaric Acid) Bone Cement. Kai-Uwe Lewandrowski, Joseph D. Gresser, Donald L. Wise, Roslyn L. White, and Debra J. Trantolo. Orthopaedic Research Society, Anaheim, 1999.
  5. Osteointegration and Dimensional Stability of Poly(Lactide-Co-Glycolide) Implants. Kai-Uwe Lewandrowski, Joseph D. Gresser, Donald L. Wise, Roslyn L. White, and Debra J. Trantolo, Orthopaedic Research Society, Anaheim, 1999.
  6. Seeding of Cortical Bone Allografts Coated by Biodegradable Porous Foam Scaffolds. Kai-Uwe Lewandrowski, Mario V. Cattaneo, Henning Madry, Shrikar P. Bondre, Enzo M. Caruso, Donald L. Wise, Gilda Barabino, William W. Tomford, Debra J. Trantolo. Orthopaedic Research Society, Orlando, Florida, 2000.
  7. Developing Porosity of Biodegradable Bone Graft Substitutes. Kai-Uwe Lewandrowski, Joseph D. Gresser, Donald L. Wise, Debra J. Trantolo. Orthopaedic Research Society, Orlando, Florida, 2000.
  8. Improved Osteoconduction of Cortical Bone Grafts by Biodegradable Foam Coating. Kai-Uwe Lewandrowski, Shrikar P. Bondre, Joseph D. Gresser, Donald L. Wise, William W. Tomford, Debra J. Trantolo. Orthopaedic Research Society, Orlando, Florida, 2000.
  9. Occult Ondoint fractures in Rheumatoids. Lewandrowski KU, Baron JM, Curtin SL. Western Orthopaedic Association, July, Hawai, 2005.
  10.  Vertebral Osteolysis after Posterior Interbody Lumbar Fusion with Recombinant Human BMP-2. KaiUwe Lewandrowski, MD, Christopher J Nanson, MD, Roberto D Calderon, MD, Poster Presentation Number: P352, 2007 Annual Meeting, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, February 12 – 16, 2007, San Diego.

BOOK CHAPTERS

  1. Processing Of Cortical Allografts By Partial Demineralization And Laser Perforation To Enhance Incorporation: A Histologic, Biomechanical, And Immunological Study Kai-Uwe Lewandrowski, Georg Schollmeier, Axel Ekkernkamp, Henry J. Mankin, Hans K. Uhthoff, William W. Tomford. In Altobelli, Lewandrowski, Trantolo, Yasemski, Wise, Wnek. Biomaterials in Human Applications, Humana Press, In Press, 1999.
  2. Coating Of Cortical Allografts with a Bioresorbable Polymer Foam for Surface Modification by Periosteal Cell Seeding. Kai-Uwe Lewandrowski, Maurice V. Cattaneo, Joseph D. Gresser, Debra J. Trantolo, Lawrence Bonassar, Donald L. Wise, and William W. Tomford. In Altobelli, Lewandrowski, Trantolo, Yasemski, Wise, Wnek. Biomaterials in Human Applications, Humana Press, In Press, 1999.
  3. Buffered Biodegradable Internal Fixation Devices. Trantolo DJ, Lewandrowski KU, Gresser JD, Wise DL. In Biomaterials and Bioengineering Handbook, Marcel Dekker, March 2000, New York.
  4. Biocompatibility of Self-Reinforced Poly(lactide-co-glycolide) implants. Trantolo DJ, Lewandrowski KU, Gresser JD, Bozic KJ, Wise DL. In Biomaterials and Bioengineering Handbook, Marcel Dekker, March 2000, New York.
  5. Coating of Cortical Allografts with a Bioresorbable Polymer Foam for Surface Modification by Periosteal Cell Seeding. Lewandrowski KU, Cattaneo MV, Gresser JD, Trantolo DJ, Wise DL, Tomford WW. In Biomaterials and Bioengineering Handbook, Marcel Dekker, March 2000, New York.9
  6. Engineering of Biodegradable Grafts for Craniofacial Reconstruction. Gresser JD, Lewandrowski KU, Trantolo JD, Wise DL. In Biomaterials and Bioengineering Handbook, Marcel Dekker, March 2000, New York.
  7. Processing of Cortical Allografts by Partial Demineralization and Laser Perforation to Enhance Incorporation. K. U. Lewandrowski, H. K Uhtoff and W. Tomford. In Biodegradable Tissue-Equivalents – Basic Science, Engineering, And Clinical Applications, Marcel Dekker, 2001, New York.
  8. Soluble Calcium Salts in Bioresorbable Bone Grafts. J D. Gresser, K U. Lewandrowski, D. J Trantolo, D. L. Wise and Y Y Hsu, In Biodegradable Tissue-Equivalents – Basic Science, Engineering, And Clinical Applications, Marcel Dekker, 2001, New York.
  9. Development of a Bioresorbable Interbody Fusion Device K. U. Lewandrowski, J D. Gresser, D. Trantolo and D. L. Wise, In Biodegradable Tissue-Equivalents – Basic Science, Engineering, And Clinical Applications, Marcel Dekker, 2001, New York.
  10.  Osteointegration and Dimensional Stability of Poly(Lactide-Co-Glycolide) Implants Reinforced with Poly(Propylene Glycol-Co-Fumaric Acid). J D. Gresser, K. U Lewandrowski, D. J Trantolo and D. L. Wise, In Biodegradable Tissue-Equivalents – Basic Science, Engineering, And Clinical Applications, Marcel Dekker, 2001, New York.
  11.  Osteoconductivity of an Injectable and Bioresorbable Poly(Propylene Gylcolic Co-Fumaric Acid) Bone Cement. D. J Trantolo, K U Lewandrowski, J D. Gresser and D. L. Wise, In Biodegradable Tissue-Equivalents – Basic Science, Engineering, And Clinical Applications, Marcel Dekker, 2001, New York.
  12.  Clinical And Biomechanical Design Considerations For Engineered Cortical Bone Allografts. K.U. Lewandrowski, F. J. Hornicek, F.X. Pedlow, M.C. Gebhardt, H.J. Mankin, W.W. Tomford, In Biodegradable Tissue-Equivalents – Basic Science, Engineering, And Clinical Applications, Marcel Dekker, 2001, New York.
  13.  Thoracolumbar Fractures: Evaluation, Classification, and Treatment. K.U. Lewandrowski, R.F. McLain. In The Adult & Pediatric Spine. 3rd Edition, 817-843, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2003, Philadelphia.
  14.  Cancer of the Spine. How big is the problem. K.U. Lewandrowski, G.R. Bell, R.F. McLain. Cancer in the Spine. Comprehensive Care. Edited by R.F. McLain, M Markman, R.M. Bukowski, R. Macklis, E.C. Benzel, K.U. Lewandrowski. Humana Press, Totowa, NJ, January 2006.
  15.  Bracing for patients with Spinal Tumors. K.U. Lewandrowski, R.F. McLain, E.C. Benzel. Cancer in the Spine. Comprehensive Care. Edited by R.F. McLain, M Markman, R.M. Bukowski, R. Macklis, E.C. Benzel, K.U. Lewandrowski. Humana Press, Totowa, NJ, January 2006.
  16.  Laboratory Studies and Diagnostic Work-up of Bony Lesions in the Spine. K.U. Lewandrowski, R.F. McLain, H.J. Mankin. Cancer in the Spine. Comprehensive Care. Edited by R.F. McLain, M Markman, R.M. Bukowski, R. Macklis, E.C. Benzel, K.U. Lewandrowski. Humana Press, Totowa, NJ January 2006
  17.  Surveillance and Screening during Disease-free Survival. K.U. Lewandrowski, R.F. McLain, H.J. Mankin.  Cancer in the Spine. Comprehensive Care. Edited by R.F. McLain, M Markman, R.M. Bukowski, R. Macklis, E.C. Benzel, K.U. Lewandrowski. Humana Press, Totowa, NJ, January 2006.
  18.  The Pathophysiology of Spinal Metastases. Daisuke Togawa, K.U. Lewandrowski.. Cancer in the Spine. Comprehensive Care. Edited by R.F. McLain, M Markman, R.M. Bukowski, R. Macklis, E.C. Benzel, K.U. Lewandrowski. Humana Press, Totowa, NJ, January 2006.
  19.  Common Misperceptions and Fears of Spinal Fusion Surgery. Lewandrowski KU. Minimally Invasive Spinal Fusion Techniques. Summit Communications, Armonk NY pp. 1 – 6, 2008.
  20.  Lumbar Interbody Fusion: Techniques and Indications Adopted for Minimally Invasive Surgery. McLain RF, Lewandrowski KU. Minimally Invasive Spinal Fusion Techniques. Summit Communications, Armonk NY pp. 137 – 160, 2008.
  21.  Complications with Recombinant Human Bone Morphogenetic Protein 2 after Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion. Nanson C, Calderon R, Lewandrowski KU. Minimally Invasive Spinal Fusion Techniques. Summit Communications, Armonk NY pp. 173 – 187, 2008.
  22.  Long-Term Implications of Minimally Invasive Lumbar Spinal Fusion. Lewandrowski KU. Minimally Invasive Spinal Fusion Techniques. Summit Communications, Armonk NY pp. 223 – 228, 2008.
  23.  How Patients Expectations Relate To Perception of Outcomes in Spinal Surgery. Lewandrowski KU. Minimally Invasive Spinal (MIS) Fusion: Clinical Examples of Anatomy, Indications, and Surgical Techniques, Center For Advanced Spinal Surgery Publishing Devision, pp. 7 – 16, 2011.
  24.  Lumbar Interbody Fusion: Techniques and IndicationsAdopted for Minimally Invasive Surgery. Robert F. Mclain, Lewandrowski KU. Minimally Invasive Spinal (MIS) Fusion: Clinical Examples of Anatomy, Indications, and Surgical Techniques, Center For Advanced Spinal Surgery Publishing Devision, pp. 127 – 152, 2011.10
  25.  Complications with use of rh-BMP-2 after Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion (TLIF).  Lewandrowski KU. Minimally Invasive Spinal (MIS) Fusion: Clinical Examples of Anatomy, Indications, and Surgical Techniques, Center For Advanced Spinal Surgery Publishing Devision, pp. 167 – 178, 2011.
  26.  Recurrent Foraminal Stenosis After TLIF Due to Leakage of rh-BMP-2. Lewandrowski KU. Minimally Invasive Spinal (MIS) Fusion: Clinical Examples of Anatomy, Indications, and Surgical Techniques, Center For Advanced Spinal Surgery Publishing Devision, pp. 179 – 188, 2011.
  27.  Spinal Endoscopy: Historical Perspective. Lewandrowski KU. JP Medical Publishers, New Delhi, India, pp. 1 – 6, 2013.
  28.  Instruments for Spinal Endoscopy. Lewandrowski KU. JP Medical Publishers, New Delhi, India, pp. 7 – 12, 2013.
  29.  Technique, Clinical Results, and Indications for Transforaminal Lumbar Endoscopic Surgery. Lewandrowski KU. JP Medical Publishers, New Delhi, India, pp. 143 – 150, 2013.
  30.  Procedural Classification and Coding Problems. McMillan, Marion R., Lewandrowski KU. JP Medical Publishers, New Delhi, India, pp. 155 – 159, 2013.