About Our Doctors - Publications
Ashwini D. Sharan, MD
Co-Associate Director for Acute Care, RSCICDV
Thomas Jefferson University
2004 Journal Articles
Grauer JN, Vaccaro AR, Beiner JM, Kwon BK, Hilibrand AS, Harrop JS et al. Similarities and differences in the treatment of spine trauma between surgical specialties and location of practice. Spine 2004; 29(6):685-696.
Harrop JS, Sharan AD, Scheid EH, Jr., Vaccaro AR, Przybylski GJ. Tracheostomy placement in patients with complete cervical spinal cord injuries: American Spinal Injury Association Grade A. J Neurosurg 2004; 100(1 Suppl):20-23.
Rezai AR, Phillips M, Baker KB, Sharan AD, Nyenhuis J, Tkach J et al. Neurostimulation System Used for Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS): MR Safety Issues and Implications of Failing to Follow Safety Recommendations. Invest Radiol 2004; 39(5):300-303.
2003 Journal Articles
Harrop JS, Silva MT, Sharan AD, Dante SJ, Simeone FA. Cervicothoracic radiculopathy treated using posterior cervical foraminotomy/discectomy. J Neurosurg 2003; 98(2 Suppl):131-136.
Sharan AD, Rosenow JM, Turbay M, Testerman R, Rezai AR. Precentral stimulation for chronic pain. Neurosurg Clin N Am 2003; 14(3):437-444.
2001 Journal Articles
Harrop JS, Sharan AD, Vaccaro AR, Przybylski GJ. The cause of neurologic deterioration after acute cervical spinal cord injury. Spine 2001; 26(4):340-346.
Vaccaro AR, Sharan AD, Tuan RS, Kang JD, An HS, Morone MA et al. The use of biologic materials in spinal fusion. [Review] [28 refs]. Orthopedics 2001; 24(2):191-197.
Harrop JS, Sharan AD, Benitez RP, Armonda R, Thomas J, Rosenwasser RH. Prevention of carotid angioplasty-induced bradycardia and hypotension with temporary venous pacemakers. Neurosurgery 2001; 49(4):814-820.
Przybylski GJ, Sharan AD. Single-stage autogenous bone grafting and internal fixation in the surgical management of pyogenic discitis and vertebral osteomyelitis. J Neurosurg 2001; 94(1 Suppl):1-7.
2000 Journal Articles
Sharan AD, Vaccaro AR, Albert TJ, Sharan AD. Internet resources for spine surgeons. J Spinal Disord 2000; 13(5):419-421.
Barolat G, Sharan AD. Future trends in spinal cord stimulation. Neurol Res 2000; 22(3):279-284.
Sharan AD, Przybylski GJ, Tartaglino L. Approaching the upper thoracic
vertebrae without sternotomy or thoracotomy: a radiographic analysis
with clinical application. Spine 2000; 25(8):910-916.
Text Books and Chapters
Sharan A, Harrop J, Vaccaro AR. Complications encountered during surgery for spinal trauma. In: Dekker M, editor. Complications of Pediatric and Adult Spinal Surgery. 2004: 203-216.
Malone J, Harrop J, Sharan A, Eichenbaum M, Vaccaro AR. Physical examination of the spine. Spine: Core Knowledge in Orthopaedics. Mosby, 2005: 14-32.
Presentations
Sharan A. Anterior screw stabilization of odontoid. International Spine and Spinal Injuries Conference, New Delhi, India, March 11, 2004.
Sharan A. Intrathecal baclofen pump and other surgical procedures in management of spasticity. International Spine and Spinal Injuries Conference, New Delhi, India, March 14, 2004.



