Paul D. Sponseller

24.7k total citations · 3 hit papers
561 papers, 14.7k citations indexed

About

Paul D. Sponseller is a scholar working on Surgery, Genetics and Pathology and Forensic Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Paul D. Sponseller has authored 561 papers receiving a total of 14.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 478 papers in Surgery, 94 papers in Genetics and 80 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine. Recurrent topics in Paul D. Sponseller's work include Scoliosis diagnosis and treatment (255 papers), Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques (220 papers) and Pelvic and Acetabular Injuries (113 papers). Paul D. Sponseller is often cited by papers focused on Scoliosis diagnosis and treatment (255 papers), Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques (220 papers) and Pelvic and Acetabular Injuries (113 papers). Paul D. Sponseller collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Türkiye. Paul D. Sponseller's co-authors include Suken A. Shah, Peter O. Newton, Harry C. Dietz, Khaled M. Kebaish, Reed E. Pyeritz, Behrooz A. Akbarnia, David L. Skaggs, Amit Jain, John P. Gearhart and Bart Loeys and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, PEDIATRICS and Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery.

In The Last Decade

Paul D. Sponseller

526 papers receiving 14.2k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

The revised Ghent nosology for the Marfan syndrome: Table 1

2010 1.4k citations Harry C. Dietz, Paul D. Sponseller et al. profile →
Complications of Growing-Rod Treatment for Early-Onset Scoliosis

2010 427 citations George H. Thompson, Paul D. Sponseller et al. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery profile →
Loeys–Dietz syndrome: a primer for diagnosis and management

2014 338 citations Paul D. Sponseller, Harry C. Dietz et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Delayed-Onset Neurologic Changes Following Posterior Spinal Fusion 2025 ·Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery ·Nicholas D. Fletcher, (unknown), (unknown), John S. Vorhies, Paul D. Sponseller, Baron S. Lonner, Stephen G. George, Sumeet Garg, John F. Lovejoy, Michael G. Vitale, Brandon Ramo, Ron El‐Hawary, Viral V. Jain, Jennifer M. Bauer	0
2	Paediatric syndromic scoliosis: proceedings of the half-day course at the 57th annual meeting of the Scoliosis Research Society 2024 ·Spine Deformity ·Jwalant Mehta, Joshua M. Pahys, (unknown), Paul D. Sponseller, Lindsay M. Andras, David Marks, Selina Poon, Eric O. Klineberg, Klane K. White, Ilkka Helenius, (unknown), Greg Redding	1
3	Outcome of distraction-based growing rods at graduation: a comparison of traditional growing rods and magnetically controlled growing rods 2024 ·Spine Deformity ·Jwalant Mehta, Suken A. Shah, Harry Hothi, (unknown), Adrian Gardner, Charles E. Johnston, Robert F. Murphy, George H. Thompson, Paul D. Sponseller, John B. Emans, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	1
4	Case of the False Fracture 2023 ·JBJS Case Connector ·(unknown), (unknown), Laura M. Fayad, Paul D. Sponseller	0
5	The thumb ossification composite index is the optimal intersection between Sanders and low-dose scoliosis sterioradiography 2022 ·Spine Deformity ·(unknown), Andrew B. Harris, (unknown), Paul D. Sponseller	0
6	Fixation with lower limb immobilization in primary and secondary exstrophy closure: A saving grace 2022 ·Journal of Pediatric Urology ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Paul D. Sponseller, John P. Gearhart	2
7	Ponte Osteotomy in Pediatric Spine Surgery 2020 ·JBJS Essential Surgical Techniques ·(unknown), Paul D. Sponseller	10
8	Intralaminar Screw Fixation of Spondylolysis 2020 ·JBJS Essential Surgical Techniques ·(unknown), (unknown), Paul D. Sponseller	5
9	Risk factors for gastrointestinal complications after spinal fusion in children with cerebral palsy 2020 ·Spine Deformity ·(unknown), (unknown), Jay G. Berry, Patricia E. Miller, (unknown), Brigid Garrity, Nicholas D. Fletcher, Michelle C. Marks, Suken A. Shah, Peter O. Newton, Amer F. Samdani, Mark F. Abel, Paul D. Sponseller, Michael P. Glotzbecker	17
10	What are parents willing to accept? A prospective study of risk tolerance in AIS surgery 2020 ·Spine Deformity ·Baron S. Lonner, Amit Jain, Paul D. Sponseller, Lily Eaker, Amer F. Samdani, Michael P. Kelly, (unknown), Majd Marrache, Christopher P. Ames, Suken A. Shah, (unknown)	2
11	Seasonal Variation in the Volume of Posterior Spinal Arthrodesis Procedures for Pediatric Scoliosis 2020 ·Spine ·Majd Marrache, Andrew B. Harris, Varun Puvanesarajah, Paul D. Sponseller	7
12	Results of Conservative and Surgical Management in Children with Idiopathic and Nonidiopathic Os Odontoideum 2020 ·World Neurosurgery ·Antti Saarinen, Jennifer M. Bauer, (unknown), Paul D. Sponseller, Walter F. Krengel, Daniel Hedequist, Patrick J. Cahill, A. Noelle Larson, Joshua M. Pahys, Jeffrey E. Martus, Burt Yaszay, Jonathan H. Phillips, Ilkka Helenius	4
13	The patient generated index and decision regret in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis 2020 ·Spine Deformity ·Baron S. Lonner, (unknown), Amit Jain, Paul D. Sponseller, Amer F. Samdani, Michael P. Kelly, Christopher P. Ames, Lily Eaker, Majd Marrache, Suken A. Shah	10
14	Brachial Artery Pseudoaneurysm After Supracondylar Humerus Fracture 2020 ·JBJS Case Connector ·(unknown), (unknown), Isam W. Nasr, Paul D. Sponseller	1
15	Patient-Reported Outcomes Following Treatment of Proximal Humerus Fractures in Adolescents 2019 ·PEDIATRICS ·Alvaro Ibaseta, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), John E. Tis, (unknown), Paul D. Sponseller	1
16	Risk factors associated with short-term complications and mortality after pediatric spinal arthrodesis 2017 ·Neurosurgical FOCUS ·Nancy Abu-Bonsrah, C. Rory Goodwin, Gezzer Ortega, Fizan Abdullah, Edward E. Cornwell, Rafael De la Garza Ramos, Mari L. Groves, Michael C. Ain, Paul D. Sponseller, Daniel M. Sciubba	13
17	Increased fracture risk and low bone mineral density in patients with loeys–dietz syndrome 2013 ·American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A ·Eric W. Tan, (unknown), Gretchen Oswald, Richard L. Skolasky, Ashvin K. Dewan, Gehua Zhen, Jay R. Shapiro, Harry C. Dietz, Xu Cao, Paul D. Sponseller	23
18	Deep Wound Infections After Neuromuscular Scoliosis Surgery 2000 ·Spine ·Paul D. Sponseller, Dawn M. LaPorte, Marc W. Hungerford, Kevin R. Eck, Keith H. Bridwell, Lawrence G. Lenke	212
19	Osseous Anatomy of the Lumbosacral Spine in Marfan Syndrome 2000 ·Spine ·Paul D. Sponseller, Nicholas U. Ahn, Uri M. Ahn, Leelakrishna Nallamshetty, Peter S. Rose, Brian S. Kuszyk, Elliot K. Fishman	38
20	Dural Ectasia Is Associated With Back Pain in Marfan Syndrome 2000 ·Spine ·Nicholas U. Ahn, Paul D. Sponseller, Uri M. Ahn, Leelakrishna Nallamshetty, Brian S. Kuszyk, S. James Zinreich	58

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