Laurence D. Rhines, M.D.

Peer-Reviewed Articles

1. Barzilai O, Sahgal A, Rhines LD, Versteeg AL, Sciubba DM, Lazary A, Weber MH, Schuster JM, Boriani S, Bettegowda C, Arnold PM, Clarke MJ, Laufer I, Fehlings MG, Gokaslan ZL, Fisher CG, Association of Osteosynthesis Spine Knowledge Forum Tumor. Patient-Reported and Clinical Outcomes of Surgically Treated Patients With Symptomatic Spinal Metastases: Results From Epidemiology, Process, and Outcomes of Spine Oncology (EPOSO), a Prospective, Multi-Institutional and International Study. Neurosurgery. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 38832791.
2. Beckham TH, Rooney MK, Cifter G, Bernard V, McAleer MF, De BS, Tom MC, Perni S, Wang C, Swanson T, Tatsui CE, Alvarez-Breckenridge C, North R, Rhines LD, Tang C, Logothetis C, Amini B, Li J, Yeboa DN, Ghia AJ. Stereotactic radiosurgery for prostate cancer spine metastases: local control and fracture risk using a simultaneous integrated boost approach. J Neurosurg Spine:1-9. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 38875722.
3. Wang C, Rooney MK, Alvarez-Breckenridge C, Beckham TH, Chung C, De BS, Ghia AJ, Grosshans D, Majd NK, McAleer MF, McGovern SL, North RY, Paulino AC, Perni S, Reddy JP, Rhines LD, Swanson TA, Tatsui CE, Tom MC, Yeboa DN, Li J. Outcomes and Pattern of Care for Spinal Myxopapillary Ependymoma in the Modern Era-A Population-Based Observational Study. Cancers (Basel) 16(11), 2024. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 38893133.
4. Sacino AN, Chen H, Sahgal A, Bettegowda C, Rhines LD, Maralani P, Redmond KJ. Stereotactic body radiation therapy for spinal metastases: A new standard of care. Neuro Oncol 26(12 Suppl 2):S76-S87, 2024. PMID: 38437670.
5. Ledbetter D, de Almeida R, Wu X, Naveh A, Patel CB, Gonzalez Q, Beckham TH, North R, Rhines L, Li J, Ghia A, Aten D, Tatsui C, Alvarez-Breckenridge C. Tumor treating fields suppress tumor cell growth and neurologic decline in models of spine metastases. JCI Insight. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 38512420.
6. Shanker MD, Cavazos AP, Li J, Beckham TH, Yeboa DN, Wang C, Frances McAleer M, Briere TM, Amini B, Tatsui CE, North RY, Alvarez-Breckenridge CA, Cezayirli P, Rhines LD, Ghia A, Bishop AJ. Definitive single fraction spine stereotactic radiosurgery for metastatic sarcoma: Simultaneous integrated boost is associated with high tumor control and low vertebral fracture risk. Radiother Oncol:110119. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 38311030.
7. Mikula AL, Pennington Z, Lakomkin N, Prablek M, Amini B, Karim SM, Patel SS, Lubelski D, Sciubba DM, Alvarez-Breckenridge C, North RY, Tatsui CE, Bydon M, Fogelson JL, Elder BD, Krauss WE, Bird JE, Rose PS, Clarke MJ, Rhines LD. Risk factors for sacral fracture following en bloc chordoma resection. J Neurosurg Spine 39(5):1-7, 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 37060308.
8. Hirase T, McChesney GR, Garvin L, Tappa K, Satcher RL, Mericli AF, Rhines LD, Bird JE. Advances in Virtual Cutting Guide and Stereotactic Navigation for Complex Tumor Resections of the Sacrum and Pelvis: Case Series with Short-Term Follow-Up. Bioengineering (Basel) 10(12), 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 38135933.
9. Sherry AD, Maroongroge S, De B, Amini B, Conley AP, Bishop AJ, Wang C, Beckham T, Tom M, Briere T, Li J, Yeboa DN, McAleer MF, North R, Tatsui CE, Rhines LD, Ghia AJ. Management of chordoma and chondrosarcoma with definitive dose-escalated single-fraction spine stereotactic radiosurgery. J Neurooncol 164(2):377-386, 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 37667065.
10. Florez MA, De B, Chapman BV, Prayongrat A, Thomas JG, Beckham TH, Wang C, Yeboa DN, Bishop AJ, Briere T, Amini B, Li J, Tatsui CE, Rhines LD, Ghia AJ. Safety and efficacy of salvage conventional re-irradiation following stereotactic radiosurgery for spine metastases. Radiat Oncol J 41(1):12-22, 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 37013414.
11. Alvarez-Breckenridge C, de Almeida R, Haider A, Muir M, Bird J, North R, Rhines L, Tatsui C. Carbon Fiber-Reinforced Polyetheretherketone Spinal Implants for Treatment of Spinal Tumors: Perceived Advantages and Limitations. Neurospine 20(1):317-326, 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 37016879.
12. Disch AC, Boriani S, Luzzati A, Rhines LD, Fisher CG, Lazary A, Gokaslan ZL, Chou D, Clarke MJ, Fehlings MG, Schaser KD, Germscheid NM, Reynolds JJ, The Ao Spine Knowledge Forum Tumor. Extradural Primary Malignant Spinal Tumors in a Population Younger than 25 Years: An Ambispective International Multicenter Study on Onco-Surgical Outcomes. Cancers (Basel) 15(3), 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 36765803.
13. Bahouth SM, Yeboa DN, Ghia AJ, Tatsui CE, Alvarez-Breckenridge CA, Beckham TH, Bishop AJ, Li J, McAleer MF, North RY, Rhines LD, Swanson TA, Chenyang W, Amini B. Advances in the management of spinal metastases: what the radiologist needs to know. Br J Radiol:20220267. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 35946551.
14. Versteeg AL, Elkaim LM, Sahgal A, Rhines LD, Sciubba DM, Schuster JM, Fehlings MG, Lazary A, Clarke MJ, Arnold PM, Bettegowda C, Boriani S, Gokaslan ZL, Fisher CG, Weber MH, AO Spine Knowledge Forum Tumor. Steroids in the Management of Preoperative Neurological Deficits in Metastatic Spine Disease: Results From the EPOSO Study. Neurospine 19(1):43-50, 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 35130426.
15. Haghshenas V, Moghimi M, Haghshenas MP, Shin C, Holderread BM, Hirase T, Hanson DS, Rhines L, Marco R. Scoliosis Following Chest Wall Resection for Tumor With and Without Prophylactic Fixation: Case Series. Cureus 14(1):e21115, 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 35165572.
16. Upadhyay R, Khose S, Pokhylevych H, Paulino AC, McAleer MF, Ghia A, Li J, Yeboa DN, Loghin M, Harrison R, O'Brien B, Kamiya-Matsuoka C, De Groot J, Puduvalli VK, Tatsui C, Alvarez-Breckenridge C, Prabhu S, Rhines L, Zaky W, Lin F, Weinberg JS, Fuller G, Sandberg DI, Johnson JM, McGovern SL. Patterns of failure after radiation therapy in primary spinal high-grade gliomas: A single institutional analysis. Neurooncol Adv 4(1):vdac129, 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 36128585.
17. Ghia AJ, Guha-Thakurta N, Hess K, Yang JN, Settle SH, Sharpe HJ, Li J, McAleer M, Chang EL, Tatsui CE, Brown PD, Rhines LD. Phase 1 study of spinal cord constraint relaxation with single session spine stereotactic radiosurgery in the primary management of patients with inoperable, previously unirradiated metastatic epidural spinal cord compression. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 30099131.
18. Grasu RM, Cata JP, Dang AQ, Tatsui CE, Rhines LD, Hagan KB, Bhavsar S, Raty SR, Arunkumar R, Potylchansky Y, Lipski I, Arnold BA, McHugh TM, Bird JE, Rodriguez-Restrepo A, Hernandez M, Popat KU. Implementation of an Enhanced Recovery After Spine Surgery program at a large cancer center: a preliminary analysis. J Neurosurg Spine:1-11. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 30117797.
19. Nater A, Tetreault LA, Kopjar B, Arnold PM, Dekutoski MB, Finkelstein JA, Fisher CG, France JC, Gokaslan ZL, Rhines LD, Rose PS, Sahgal A, Schuster JM, Vaccaro AR, Fehlings MG. Predictive factors of survival in a surgical series of metastatic epidural spinal cord compression and complete external validation of 8 multivariate models of survival in a prospective North American multicenter study. Cancer. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 29975401.
20. Francis GJ, Ngo-Huang A, Rhines LD, Bruera E. The challenges of providing rehabilitation for patients undergoing sacrectomy: two case reports. Eur J Phys Rehabil Med. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 29898586.
21. Charest-Morin R, Dirks MS, Patel S, Boriani S, Luzzati A, Fehlings MG, Fisher CG, Dekutoski MB, Williams R, Quraishi NA, Gokaslan ZL, Bettegowda C, Germscheid NM, Varga PP, Rhines LD, AOSpine Knowledge Forum Tumor. Ewing's Sarcoma of the Spine: Prognostic Variables for Survival and Local Control in Surgically Treated Patients. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 43(9):622-629, 2018. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 28837533.
22. Versteeg AL, Sahgal A, Rhines LD, Sciubba DM, Schuster JM, Weber MH, Varga PP, Boriani S, Bettegowda C, Fehlings MG, Clarke MJ, Arnold PM, Gokaslan ZL, Fisher CG, AOSpine Knowledge Forum Tumor. Psychometric evaluation and adaptation of the Spine Oncology Study Group Outcomes Questionnaire to evaluate health-related quality of life in patients with spinal metastases. Cancer 124(8):1828-1838, 2018. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 29409108.
23. Moussazadeh N, Evans LT, Grasu R, Rhines LD, Tatsui CE. Laser interstitial thermal therapy of the spine: technical aspects. Neurosurg Focus 44(VideoSuppl2):V3, 2018. PMID: 29570390.
24. Bell AH, DeMonte F, Raza SM, Rhines LD, Tatsui CE, Prieto VG, Fuller GN, Bell D. Transcriptome comparison identifies potential biomarkers of spine and skull base chordomas. Virchows Arch 472(3):489-497, 2018. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 28844110.
25. Strickland BA, McCutcheon IE, Chakrabarti I, Rhines LD, Weinberg JS. The surgical treatment of metastatic spine tumors within the intramedullary compartment. J Neurosurg Spine 28(1):1-9, 2018. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 29125427.
26. Li Y, North RY, Rhines LD, Tatsui CE, Rao G, Edwards DD, Cassidy RM, Harrison DS, Johansson CA, Zhang H, Dougherty PM. DRG Voltage-Gated Sodium Channel 1.7 Is Upregulated in Paclitaxel-Induced Neuropathy in Rats and in Humans with Neuropathic Pain. J Neurosci 38(5):1124-1136, 2018. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 29255002.
27. Bernard V, Bishop AJ, Allen PK, Amini B, Wang XA, Li J, Tatsui CE, Rhines LD, Brown PD, Ghia AJ. Heterogeneity in Treatment Response of Spine Metastases to Spine Stereotactic Radiosurgery Within "Radiosensitive" Subtypes. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 99(5):1207-1215, 2017. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 29029886.
28. Zuckerman SL, Rao G, Rhines LD, McCutcheon IE, Everson RG, Tatsui CE. Interbody distraction and vertebral body reconstruction with polymethylmethacrylate for the treatment of pathological fractures. J Neurosurg Spine 27(6):1-9, 2017. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 28984511.
29. Spratt DE, Beeler WH, de Moraes FY, Rhines LD, Gemmete JJ, Chaudhary N, Shultz DB, Smith SR, Berlin A, Dahele M, Slotman BJ, Younge KC, Bilsky M, Park P, Szerlip NJ. An integrated multidisciplinary algorithm for the management of spinal metastases: an International Spine Oncology Consortium report. Lancet Oncol 18(12):e720-e730, 2017. PMID: 29208438.
30. Thomas JG, Al-Holou WN, de Almeida Bastos DC, Ghia AJ, Li J, Bishop AJ, Amini B, Rhines LD, Tatsui CE. A Novel Use of the Intraoperative MRI for Metastatic Spine Tumors: Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy for Percutaneous Treatment of Epidural Metastatic Spine Disease. Neurosurg Clin N Am 28(4):513-524, 2017. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 28917280.
31. Charest-Morin R, Fisher CG, Varga PP, Gokaslan ZL, Rhines LD, Reynolds JJ, Dekutoski MB, Quraishi NA, Bilsky MH, Fehlings MG, Chou D, Germscheid NM, Luzzati A, Boriani S, AOSpine Knowledge Forum Tumor. En bloc resection versus intralesional surgery in the treatment of giant cell tumor of the spine. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 42(18):1383-1390, 2017. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 28146024.
32. Bishop AJ, Tao R, Guadagnolo BA, Allen PK, Rebueno NC, Wang XA, Amini B, Tatsui CE, Rhines LD, Li J, Chang EL, Brown PD, Ghia AJ. Spine stereotactic radiosurgery for metastatic sarcoma: patterns of failure and radiation treatment volume considerations. J Neurosurg Spine 27(3):1-9, 2017. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 28644075.
33. Versteeg AL, Dea N, Boriani S, Varga PP, Luzzati A, Fehlings MG, Bilsky MH, Rhines LD, Reynolds JJ, Dekutoski MB, Gokaslan ZL, Germscheid NM, Fisher CG. Surgical management of spinal osteoblastomas. J Neurosurg Spine 27(3):1-7, 2017. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 28686147.
34. Shankar GM, Clarke MJ, Ailon T, Rhines LD, Patel SR, Sahgal A, Laufer I, Chou D, Bilsky MH, Sciubba DM, Fehlings MG, Fisher CG, Gokaslan ZL, Shin JH. The role of revision surgery and adjuvant therapy following subtotal resection of osteosarcoma of the spine: a systematic review with meta-analysis. J Neurosurg Spine 27(1):1-8, 2017. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 28452631.
35. Williams BJ, Karas PJ, Rao G, Rhines LD, Tatsui CE. Laser interstitial thermal therapy for palliative ablation of a chordoma metastasis to the spine: case report. J Neurosurg Spine 26(6):722-724, 2017. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 28362211.
36. Tatsui CE, Nascimento CNG, Suki D, Amini B, Li J, Ghia AJ, Thomas JG, Stafford RJ, Rhines LD, Cata JP, Kumar AJ, Rao G. Image guidance based on MRI for spinal interstitial laser thermotherapy: technical aspects and accuracy. J Neurosurg Spine 26(5):1-8, 2017. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 28186470.
37. Kumar R, Meis JM, Amini B, McEnery KW, Madewell JE, Rhines LD, Benjamin RS. Giant Cell Tumor of Cervical Spine Presenting as Acute Asphyxia: Successful Surgical Resection After Down-Staging With Denosumab. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 42(10):E629-E632, 2017. PMID: 27792106.
38. Quraishi NA, Boriani S, Sabou S, Varga PP, Luzzati A, Gokaslan ZL, Fehlings MG, Fisher CG, Dekutoski MB, Rhines LD, Reynolds JJ, Germscheid NM, Bettegowda C, Williams RP. A multicentre cohort study of spinal osteoid osteomas: results of surgical treatment and analysis of local recurrence. Spine J 17(3):401-408, 2017. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 27765711.
39. Chou D, Bilsky MH, Luzzati A, Fisher CG, Gokaslan ZL, Rhines LD, Dekutoski MB, Fehlings MG, Ghag R, Varga P, Boriani S, Germscheid NM, Reynolds JJ, AOSpine Knowledge Forum Tumor. Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors of the spine: results of surgical management from a multicenter study. J Neurosurg Spine 26(3):291-298, 2017. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 27834629.
40. Li Y, Tatsui CE, Rhines LD, North RY, Harrison DS, Cassidy RM, Johansson CA, Kosturakis AK, Edwards DD, Zhang H, Dougherty PM. Dorsal root ganglion neurons become hyperexcitable and increase expression of voltage-gated T-type calcium channels (Cav3.2) in paclitaxel-induced peripheral neuropathy. Pain 158(3):417-429, 2017. PMID: 27902567.
41. Tatsui CE, Belsuzarri TA, Oro M, Rhines LD, Li J, Ghia AJ, Amini B, Espinoza H, Brown PD, Rao G. Percutaneous surgery for treatment of epidural spinal cord compression and spinal instability: technical note. Neurosurg Focus 41(4):E2, 2016. PMID: 27690655.
42. Chang JH, Shin JH, Yamada YJ, Mesfin A, Fehlings MG, Rhines LD, Sahgal A. Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy for Spinal Metastases: What are the Risks and How Do We Minimize Them?. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 41 Suppl 20:S238-S245, 2016. PMID: 27488294.
43. Charest-Morin R, Boriani S, Fisher CG, Patel SR, Kawahara N, Mendel E, Bettegowda C, Rhines LD. Benign Tumors of the Spine: Has New Chemotherapy and Interventional Radiology Changed the Treatment Paradigm?. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 41 Suppl 20:S178-S185, 2016. PMID: 27488295.
44. Goodwin CR, Abu-Bonsrah N, Bilsky MH, Reynolds JJ, Rhines LD, Laufer I, Disch AC, Bozsodi A, Patel SR, Gokaslan ZL, Sciubba DM, Bettegowda C. Clinical Decision Making: Integrating Advances in the Molecular Understanding of Spine Tumors. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 41 Suppl 20:S171-S177, 2016. PMID: 27488298.
45. Goodwin CR, Abu-Bonsrah N, Rhines LD, Verlaan JJ, Bilsky MH, Laufer I, Boriani S, Sciubba DM, Bettegowda C. Molecular Markers and Targeted Therapeutics in Metastatic Tumors of the Spine: Changing the Treatment Paradigms. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 41 Suppl 20:S218-S223, 2016. PMID: 27488299.
46. Reynolds JJ, Khundkar R, Boriani S, Williams R, Rhines LD, Kawahara N, Wolinsky JP, Gokaslan ZL, Varga PP. Soft Tissue and Bone Defect Management in Total Sacrectomy for Primary Sacral Tumors: A Systematic Review With Expert Recommendations. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 41 Suppl 20:S199-S204, 2016. PMID: 27509193.
47. Fisher CG, Rhines LD, Bettegowda C, Germscheid NM, Laufer I, Dea N, Bilsky MH, Verlaan JJ, Reynolds JJ, Sciubba DM, Williams R, Ailon T, Yamada YJ, Varga PP, Boriani S, Gokaslan ZL, Sahgal A. Introduction to Focus Issue II in Spine Oncology: Evidence-based Medicine Recommendations for Spine Oncology. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 41 Suppl 20:S159-S162, 2016. PMID: 27753780.
48. Ailon T, Torabi R, Fisher CG, Rhines LD, Clarke MJ, Bettegowda C, Boriani S, Yamada YJ, Kawahara N, Varga PP, Shin JH, Saghal A, Gokaslan ZL. Management of Locally Recurrent Chordoma of the Mobile Spine and Sacrum: A Systematic Review. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 41 Suppl 20:S193-S198, 2016. PMID: 27753782.
49. Bettegowda C, Yip S, Lo SL, Fisher CG, Boriani S, Rhines LD, Wang JY, Lazary A, Gambarotti M, Wang WL, Luzzati A, Dekutoski MB, Bilsky MH, Chou D, Fehlings MG, McCarthy EF, Quraishi NA, Reynolds JJ, Sciubba DM, Williams RP, Wolinsky JP, Zadnik PL, Zhang M, Germscheid NM, Kalampoki V, Varga PP, Gokaslan ZL, AOSpine Knowledge Forum Tumor. Spinal column chordoma: prognostic significance of clinical variables and T (brachyury) gene SNP rs2305089 for local recurrence and overall survival. Neuro Oncol. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 27663388.
50. Sciubba DM, Goodwin CR, Yurter A, Ju D, Gokaslan ZL, Fisher C, Rhines LD, Fehlings MG, Fourney DR, Mendel E, Laufer I, Bettegowda C, Patel SR, Rampersaud YR, Sahgal A, Reynolds J, Chou D, Weber MH, Clarke MJ. A Systematic Review of Clinical Outcomes and Prognostic Factors for Patients Undergoing Surgery for Spinal Metastases Secondary to Breast Cancer. Global Spine J 6(5):482-96, 2016. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 27433433.
51. Dekutoski MB, Clarke MJ, Rose P, Luzzati A, Rhines LD, Varga PP, Fisher CG, Chou D, Fehlings MG, Reynolds JJ, Williams R, Quraishi NA, Germscheid NM, Sciubba DM, Gokaslan ZL, Boriani S, AOSpine Knowledge Forum Tumor. Osteosarcoma of the spine: prognostic variables for local recurrence and overall survival, a multicenter ambispective study. J Neurosurg Spine 25(1):1-10, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 26943248.
52. Bernstein MB, Chang EL, Amini B, Pan H, Cabanillas M, Wang XA, Allen PK, Rhines LD, Tatsui C, Li J, Brown PD, Ghia AJ. Spine Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Patients with Metastatic Thyroid Cancer: Secondary Analysis of Phase I/II Trials. Thyroid. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 27334245.
53. Ghia AJ, Chang EL, Bishop AJ, Pan HY, Boehling NS, Amini B, Allen PK, Li J, Rhines LD, Tannir NM, Tatsui CE, Brown PD, Yang JN. Single-fraction versus multifraction spinal stereotactic radiosurgery for spinal metastases from renal cell carcinoma: secondary analysis of Phase I/II trials. J Neurosurg Spine 24(5):1-8, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 26799117.
54. Gokaslan ZL, Zadnik PL, Sciubba DM, Germscheid N, Goodwin CR, Wolinsky JP, Bettegowda C, Groves ML, Luzzati A, Rhines LD, Fisher CG, Varga PP, Dekutoski MB, Clarke MJ, Fehlings MG, Quraishi NA, Chou D, Reynolds JJ, Williams RP, Kawahara N, Boriani S. Mobile spine chordoma: results of 166 patients from the AOSpine Knowledge Forum Tumor database. J Neurosurg Spine 24(4):1-8, 2016. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 26682601.
55. Fisher CG, Versteeg AL, Dea N, Boriani S, Varga PP, Dekutoski MB, Luzzati A, Gokaslan ZL, Williams RP, Reynolds JJ, Fehlings MG, Germscheid NM, Bettegowda C, Rhines LD. Surgical Management of Spinal Chondrosarcomas. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 41(8):678-85, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 26854656.
56. Fehlings MG, Nater A, Zamorano JJ, Tetreault LA, Varga PP, Gokaslan ZL, Boriani S, Fisher CG, Rhines L, Bettegowda C, Kawahara N, Chou D. Risk Factors for Recurrence of Surgically Treated Conventional Spinal Schwannomas: Analysis of 169 Patients From a Multicenter International Database. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 41(5):390-8, 2016. PMID: 26555828.
57. Amini B, Beaman CB, Madewell JE, Allen PK, Rhines LD, Tatsui CE, Tannir NM, Li J, Brown PD, Ghia AJ. Osseous Pseudoprogression in Vertebral Bodies Treated with Stereotactic Radiosurgery: A Secondary Analysis of Prospective Phase I/II Clinical Trials. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol 37(2):387-92, 2016. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 26494690.
58. Lee SH, Tatsui CE, Ghia AJ, Amini B, Li J, Zavarella SM, Tannir NM, Brown PD, Rhines LD. Can the spinal instability neoplastic score prior to spinal radiosurgery predict compression fractures following stereotactic spinal radiosurgery for metastatic spinal tumor? A post hoc analysis of prospective phase II single-institution trials. J Neurooncol 126(3):509-17, 2016. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 26643804.
59. Tatsui CE, Stafford RJ, Li J, Sellin JN, Amini B, Rao G, Suki D, Ghia AJ, Brown P, Lee SH, Cowles CE, Weinberg JS, Rhines LD. Utilization of laser interstitial thermotherapy guided by real-time thermal MRI as an alternative to separation surgery in the management of spinal metastasis. J Neurosurg Spine 23(4):400-11, 2015. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 26140398.
60. Sellin JN, Suki D, Harsh V, Elder BD, Fahim DK, McCutcheon IE, Rao G, Rhines LD, Tatsui CE. Factors affecting survival in 43 consecutive patients after surgery for spinal metastases from thyroid carcinoma. J Neurosurg Spine 23(4):419-28, 2015. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 26140400.
61. Sellin JN, Gressot LV, Suki D, St Clair EG, Chern J, Rhines LD, McCutcheon IE, Rao G, Tatsui CE. Prognostic Factors Influencing the Outcome of 64 Consecutive Patients Undergoing Surgery for Metastatic Melanoma of the Spine. Neurosurgery 77(3):386-93; discussion 393, 2015. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 25933368.
62. Li Y, Adamek P, Zhang H, Tatsui CE, Rhines LD, Mrozkova P, Li Q, Kosturakis AK, Cassidy RM, Harrison DS, Cata JP, Sapire K, Zhang H, Kennamer-Chapman RM, Jawad AB, Ghetti A, Yan J, Palecek J, Dougherty PM. The Cancer Chemotherapeutic Paclitaxel Increases Human and Rodent Sensory Neuron Responses to TRPV1 by Activation of TLR4. J Neurosci 35(39):13487-500, 2015. PMID: 26424893.
63. Bishop AJ, Tao R, Rebueno NC, Christensen EN, Allen PK, Wang XA, Amini B, Tannir NM, Tatsui CE, Rhines LD, Li J, Chang EL, Brown PD, Ghia AJ. Outcomes for Spine Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy and an Analysis of Predictors of Local Recurrence. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 92(5):1016-26, 2015. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 26025777.
64. Sciubba DM, Macki M, Bydon M, Germscheid NM, Wolinsky JP, Boriani S, Bettegowda C, Chou D, Luzzati A, Reynolds JJ, Szövérfi Z, Zadnik P, Rhines LD, Gokaslan ZL, Fisher CG, Varga PP. Long-term outcomes in primary spinal osteochondroma: a multicenter study of 27 patients. J Neurosurg Spine 22(6):1-7, 2015. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 25793467.
65. Varga PP, Szövérfi Z, Fisher CG, Boriani S, Gokaslan ZL, Dekutoski MB, Chou D, Quraishi NA, Reynolds JJ, Luzzati A, Williams R, Fehlings MG, Germscheid NM, Lazary A, Rhines LD. Surgical treatment of sacral chordoma: prognostic variables for local recurrence and overall survival. Eur Spine J 24(5):1092-101, 2015. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 25533857.
66. Goldschlager T, Dea N, Boyd M, Reynolds J, Patel S, Rhines LD, Mendel E, Pacheco M, Ramos E, Mattei TA, Fisher CG. Giant cell tumors of the spine: has denosumab changed the treatment paradigm?. J Neurosurg Spine 22(5):1-8, 2015. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 25700239.
67. Sellin JN, Reichardt W, Bishop AJ, Suki D, Rhines LD, Settle SH, Brown PD, Li J, Rao G, Chang EL, Tatsui CE. Factors affecting survival in 37 consecutive patients undergoing de novo stereotactic radiosurgery for contiguous sites of vertebral body metastasis from renal cell carcinoma. J Neurosurg Spine 22(1):1-8, 2015. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 25360530.
68. Fisher CG, Goldschlager T, Boriani S, Varga PP, Rhines LD, Fehlings MG, Luzzati A, Dekutoski MB, Reynolds JJ, Chou D, Berven SH, Williams RP, Quraishi NA, Bettegowda C, Gokaslan ZL. An evidence-based medicine model for rare and often neglected neoplastic conditions. J Neurosurg Spine 21(5):1-7, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 25192373.
69. Pan HY, Allen PK, Wang XS, Chang EL, Rhines LD, Tatsui CE, Amini B, Wang XA, Tannir NM, Brown PD, Ghia AJ. Incidence and Predictive Factors of Pain Flare after Spine Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy: Secondary Analysis of Phase 1/2 Trials. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 90(4):870-6, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 25227497.
70. Boriani S, Lo SF, Puvanesarajah V, Fisher CG, Varga PP, Rhines LD, Germscheid NM, Luzzati A, Chou D, Reynolds JJ, Williams RP, Zadnik P, Groves M, Sciubba DM, Bettegowda C, Gokaslan ZL, AOSpine Knowledge Forum Tumor. Aneurysmal bone cysts of the spine: treatment options and considerations. J Neurooncol 120(1):171-8, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 25059450.
71. Fisher CG, Versteeg AL, Schouten R, Boriani S, Varga PP, Rhines LD, Heran MK, Kawahara N, Fourney D, Reynolds JJ, Fehlings MG, Gokaslan ZL. Reliability of the spinal instability neoplastic scale among radiologists: an assessment of instability secondary to spinal metastases. AJR Am J Roentgenol 203(4):869-74, 2014. PMID: 25247954.
72. Tsai CJ, Wang Y, Allen PK, Mahajan A, McCutcheon IE, Rao G, Rhines LD, Tatsui CE, Armstrong TS, Maor MH, Chang EL, Brown PD, Li J. Outcomes After Surgery and Radiotherapy for Spinal Myxopapillary Ependymoma: Update of the MD Anderson Cancer Center Experience. Neurosurgery 75(3):205-14, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 24818785.
73. Molina CA, Ames CP, Chou D, Rhines LD, Hsieh PC, Zadnik PL, Wolinsky JP, Gokaslan ZL, Sciubba DM. Outcomes following attempted en bloc resection of cervical chordomas in the C-1 and C-2 region versus the subaxial region: a multiinstitutional experience. J Neurosurg Spine 21(3):1-9, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 24926926.
74. Fahim DK, Tatsui CE, Suki D, Gumin J, Lang FF, Rhines LD. Orthotopic murine model of a primary malignant bone tumor in the spine: functional, bioluminescence, and histological correlations. J Neurosurg Spine 21(3):378-85, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 24971476.
75. Itshayek E, Cohen JE, Yamada Y, Gokaslan Z, Polly DW, Rhines LD, Schmidt MH, Varga PP, Mahgarefteh S, Fraifeld S, Gerszten PC, Fisher CG. Timing of stereotactic radiosurgery and surgery and wound healing in patients with spinal tumors: a systematic review and expert opinions. Neurol Res 36(6):510-23, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 24806339.
76. Tatsui CE, Suki D, Rao G, Kim SS, Salaskar A, Hatiboglu MA, Gokaslan ZL, McCutcheon IE, Rhines LD. Factors affecting survival in 267 consecutive patients undergoing surgery for spinal metastasis from renal cell carcinoma. J Neurosurg Spine 20(1):108-16, 2014. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 24206037.
77. Fisher CG, Schouten R, Versteeg AL, Boriani S, Varga PP, Rhines LD, Kawahara N, Fourney D, Weir L, Reynolds JJ, Sahgal A, Fehlings MG, Gokaslan ZL. Reliability of the Spinal Instability Neoplastic Score (SINS) among radiation oncologists: an assessment of instability secondary to spinal metastases. Radiat Oncol 9:69, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 24594004.
78. McKnight AJ, Lewis VO, Rhines LD, Hanasono MM. Femur-fibula-fillet of leg chimeric free flap for sacral-pelvic reconstruction. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg 66(12):1784-7, 2013. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 23735291.
79. Wang X, Yang JN, Li X, Tailor R, Vassilliev O, Brown P, Rhines L, Chang E. Effect of spine hardware on small spinal stereotactic radiosurgery dosimetry. Phys Med Biol 58(19):6733-47, 2013. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 24018829.
80. Sahgal A, Atenafu EG, Chao S, Al-Omair A, Boehling N, Balagamwala EH, Cunha M, Thibault I, Angelov L, Brown P, Suh J, Rhines LD, Fehlings MG, Chang E. Vertebral Compression Fracture After Spine Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy: A Multi-Institutional Analysis With a Focus on Radiation Dose and the Spinal Instability Neoplastic Score. J Clin Oncol 31(27):3426-31, 2013. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 23960179.
81. Garvey PB, Clemens MW, Rhines LD, Sacks JM. Vertical rectus abdominis musculocutaneous flow-through flap to a free fibula flap for total sacrectomy reconstruction. Microsurgery 33(1):32-8, 2013. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 22473534.
82. Weksberg DC, Palmer MB, Vu KN, Rebueno NC, Sharp HJ, Luo D, Yang JN, Shiu AS, Rhines LD, McAleer MF, Brown PD, Chang EL. Generalizable Class Solutions for Treatment Planning of Spinal Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 84(3):847-53, 2012. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 22445000.
83. Garg AK, Shiu AS, Yang J, Wang XS, Allen P, Brown BW, Grossman P, Frija EK, McAleer MF, Azeem S, Brown PD, Rhines LD, Chang EL. Phase 1/2 trial of single-session stereotactic body radiotherapy for previously unirradiated spinal metastases. Cancer 118(20):5069-77, 2012. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 22511344.
84. Feiz-Erfan I, Fox BD, Nader R, Suki D, Chakrabarti I, Mendel E, Gokaslan ZL, Rao G, Rhines LD. Surgical treatment of sacral metastases: indications and results. J Neurosurg Spine 17(4):285-91, 2012. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 22900506.
85. Boehling NS, Grosshans DR, Allen PK, McAleer MF, Burton AW, Azeem S, Rhines LD, Chang EL. Vertebral compression fracture risk after stereotactic body radiotherapy for spinal metastases. J Neurosurg Spine 16(4):379-86, 2012. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 22225488.
86. Wang XS, Rhines LD, Shiu AS, Yang JN, Selek U, Gning I, Liu P, Allen PK, Azeem SS, Brown PD, Sharp HJ, Weksberg DC, Cleeland CS, Chang EL. Stereotactic body radiation therapy for management of spinal metastases in patients without spinal cord compression: a phase 1-2 trial. Lancet Oncol 13(4):395-402, 2012. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 22285199.
87. Viswanathan A, Abd-El-Barr MM, Doppenberg E, Suki D, Gokaslan Z, Mendel E, Rao G, Rhines LD. Initial experience with the use of an expandable titanium cage as a vertebral body replacement in patients with tumors of the spinal column: a report of 95 patients. Eur Spine J 21(1):84-92, 2012. e-Pub 2011. PMID: 21681631.
88. Aizenberg MR, Fox BD, Suki D, McCutcheon IE, Rao G, Rhines LD. Surgical management of unknown primary tumors metastatic to the spine. J Neurosurg Spine 16(1):86-92, 2012. e-Pub 2011. PMID: 21981272.
89. Klish DS, Grossman P, Allen PK, Rhines LD, Chang EL. Irradiation of Spinal Metastases: Should We Continue to Include One Uninvolved Vertebral Body Above and Below in the Radiation Field?. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 81(5):1495-9, 2011. e-Pub 2010. PMID: 21074335.
90. Hsieh PC, Gallia GL, Sciubba DM, Bydon A, Marco RA, Rhines L, Wolinsky JP, Gokaslan ZL. En Bloc Excisions of Chordomas in the Cervical Spine: Review of Five Consecutive Cases with more than 4-Year Follow-up. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 36(24):E1581-7, 2011. PMID: 22048652.
91. Fahim DK, Sun K, Tawackoli W, Mendel E, Rhines LD, Burton AW, Kim DH, Ehni BL, Liebschner MA. Premature Adjacent Vertebral Fracture after Vertebroplasty: A Biomechanical Study. Neurosurgery 69(3):733-44, 2011. e-Pub 2011. PMID: 21499145.
92. Garg AK, Wang XS, Shiu AS, Allen P, Yang J, McAleer MF, Azeem S, Rhines LD, Chang EL. Prospective evaluation of spinal reirradiation by using stereotactic body radiation therapy: The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Experience. Cancer 117(15):3509-16, 2011. e-Pub 2011. PMID: 21319143.
93. Fourney DR, Frangou EM, Ryken TC, Dipaola CP, Shaffrey CI, Berven SH, Bilsky MH, Harrop JS, Fehlings MG, Boriani S, Chou D, Schmidt MH, Polly DW, Biagini R, Burch S, Dekutoski MB, Ganju A, Gerszten PC, Gokaslan ZL, Groff MW, Liebsch NJ, Mendel E, Okuno SH, Patel S, Rhines LD, Rose PS, Sciubba DM, Sundaresan N, Tomita K, Varga PP, Vialle LR, Vrionis FD, Yamada Y, Fisher CG. Spinal Instability Neoplastic Score: An Analysis of Reliability and Validity from the Spine Oncology Study Group. J Clin Oncol 29(22):3072-7, 2011. e-Pub 2011. PMID: 21709187.
94. Sahgal A, Bilsky M, Chang EL, Ma L, Yamada Y, Rhines LD, Létourneau D, Foote M, Yu E, Larson DA, Fehlings MG. Stereotactic body radiotherapy for spinal metastases: current status, with a focus on its application in the postoperative patient. J Neurosurg Spine 14(2):151-66, 2011. e-Pub 2010. PMID: 21184635.
95. Garvey PB, Rhines LD, Feng L, Gu X, Butler CE. Reconstructive Strategies for Partial Sacrectomy Defects Based on Surgical Outcomes. Plast Reconstr Surg 127(1):190-9, 2011. e-Pub 2010. PMID: 20871487.
96. Fisher CG, DiPaola CP, Ryken TC, Bilsky MH, Shaffrey CI, Berven SH, Harrop JS, Fehlings MG, Boriani S, Chou D, Schmidt MH, Polly DW, Biagini R, Burch S, Dekutoski MB, Ganju A, Gerszten PC, Gokaslan ZL, Groff MW, Liebsch NJ, Mendel E, Okuno SH, Patel S, Rhines LD, Rose PS, Sciubba DM, Sundaresan N, Tomita K, Varga PP, Vialle LR, Vrionis FD, Yamada Y, Fourney DR. A Novel Classification System for Spinal Instability in Neoplastic Disease: An Evidence-Based Approach and Expert Consensus from the Spine Oncology Study Group. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 35(22):E1221-9, 2010. e-Pub 2010. PMID: 20562730.
97. Sciubba DM, Petteys RJ, Dekutoski MB, Fisher CG, Fehlings MG, Ondra SL, Rhines LD, Gokaslan ZL. Diagnosis and management of metastatic spine disease. J Neurosurg Spine 13(1):94-108, 2010. PMID: 20594024.
98. Smitherman SM, Tatsui CE, Rao G, Walsh G, Rhines LD. Image-guided multilevel vertebral osteotomies for en bloc resection of giant cell tumor of the thoracic spine: case report and description of operative technique. Eur Spine J 19(6):1021-8, 2010. e-Pub 2010. PMID: 20069317.
99. Garvey PB, Rhines LD, Dong W, Chang DW. Immediate soft-tissue reconstruction for complex defects of the spine following surgery for spinal neoplasms. Plast Reconstr Surg 125(5):1460-6, 2010. PMID: 20134362.
100. Armstrong TS, Gning I, Mendoza TR, Vera-Bolanos E, Gilbert MR, Rhines LD, Weinberg JS, Sanchez-Williams G, Levin V, Burton AW, Cleeland C. Reliability and validity of the M. D. Anderson Symptom Inventory-Spine Tumor Module. J Neurosurg Spine 12(4):421-30, 2010. PMID: 20367379.
101. Nguyen QN, Shiu AS, Rhines LD, Wang H, Allen PK, Wang XS, Chang EL. Management of Spinal Metastases from Renal Cell Carcinoma Using Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 76(4):1185-92, 2010. e-Pub 2009. PMID: 19632064.
102. Rao G, Chang GJ, Suk I, Gokaslan Z, Rhines LD. Mid-sacral amputation for en bloc resection of chordoma. Neurosurgery 66(3 Suppl Operative):41-4, 2010. PMID: 20124926.
103. Yamazaki T, McLoughlin GS, Patel S, Rhines LD, Fourney DR. Feasibility and safety of en bloc resection for primary spine tumors: a systematic review by the Spine Oncology Study Group. Spine 34(22 Suppl):S31-8, 2009. PMID: 19829275.
104. Tatsui CE, Lang FF, Gumin J, Suki D, Rhines LD. An orthotopic murine model of human spinal metastasis: histological and functional correlations. J Neurosurg Spine 10(6):501-12, 2009. PMID: 19558282.
105. Bolton WD, Rice DC, Goodyear A, Correa AM, Erasmus J, Hofstetter W, Komaki R, Mehran R, Pisters K, Roth JA, Swisher SG, Vaporciyan AA, Walsh GL, Weaver J, Rhines LD. Superior sulcus tumors with vertebral body involvement: a multimodality approach. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 137(6):1379-87, 2009. PMID: 19464452.
106. Williams BJ, Fox BD, Sciubba DM, Suki D, Tu SM, Kuban D, Gokaslan ZL, Rhines LD, Rao G. Surgical management of prostate cancer metastatic to the spine. J Neurosurg Spine 10(5):414-22, 2009. PMID: 19442002.
107. Chan P, Boriani S, Fourney DR, Biagini R, Dekutoski MB, Fehlings MG, Ryken TC, Gokaslan ZL, Vrionis FD, Harrop JS, Schmidt MH, Vialle LR, Gerszten PC, Rhines LD, Ondra SL, Pratt SR, Fisher CG.. An assessment of the reliability of the Enneking and Weinstein-Boriani-Biagini classifications for staging of primary spinal tumors by the spine oncology study group. Spine 15 (35)(4):384-91, 2009. PMID: 19214098.
108. Rao G, Suki D, Chakrabarti I, Feiz-Erfan I, Mody MG, McCutcheon IE, Gokaslan ZL, Patel S, Rhines LD. Surgical management of primary and metastatic sarcoma of the mobile spine. J Neurosurg Spine 9(2):120-8, 2008. PMID: 18764743.
109. Sciubba DM, Gokaslan ZL, Suk I, Suki D, Maldaun MV, McCutcheon IE, Theriault R, Rhines LD, Shehadi JA. Positive and negative prognostic variables for patients undergoing spine surgery for metastatic breast disease. Eur Spine J 16(10):1659-67, 2007.
110. Shehadi JA, Sciubba DM, Suk I, Suki D, Maldaun MV, McCutcheon IE, Nader R, Theriault R, Rhines LD, Gokaslan ZL. Surgical treatment strategies and outcome in patients with breast cancer metastatic to the spine: a review of 87 patients. Eur Spine J 16(8):1179-92, 2007. PMID: 17406908.
111. Chang EL, Shiu AS, Mendel E, Mathews LA, Mahajan A, Allen PK, Woo SY, Cleeland C, Maor MH, Rhines LD. Phase I/II study of stereotactic body radiotherapy for spinal metastasis and its patterns of failure. J Neurosurg Spine 7(2):151-60, 2007.
112. Tatsui CE, Rao G, Rhines LD. Radiotherapy for a destructive cervicothoracic lesion from multiple myeloma. J Neurosurg Spine 6(5):493, 2007.
113. Rao G, Bohinski R, Feiz-Erfan I, Rhines LD. Dynamic retraction of the psoas muscle to expose the lumbar spine using the retroperitoneal approach. Technical note. J Neurosurg Spine 5:468-70, 2006. PMID: 17120900.
114. Sampath P, Rhines LD, DiMeco F, Tyler BM, Park MC, Brem H. Interstitial Docetaxel (Taxotere), Carmustine and Combined Interstitial Therapy: a Novel Treatment for Experimental Malignant Glioma. J Neurooncol 80(1):9-17, 2006. e-Pub 2006. PMID: 16636748.
115. Chakrabarti I, Burton AW, Rao G, Feiz-Erfan I, Hlatky R, Rhines LD, Mendel E. Percutaneous vertebroplasty of a myelomatous compression fracture in the presence of previous posterior instrumentation. Report of two cases. J Neurosurg Spine 5:168-71, 2006. PMID: 16925086.
116. Rao G, Ha CS, Chakrabarti I, Feiz-Erfan I, Mendel E, Rhines LD. Multiple myeloma of the cervical spine: treatment strategies for pain and spinal instability. J Neurosurg Spine 5:140-5, 2006. PMID: 16925080.
117. Tannir N, Jonasch E, Pagliaro LC, Mathew P, Siefker-Radtke A, Rhines L, Lin P, Tibbs R, Do KA, Lin SH, Tu SM. Pilot trial of bone-targeted therapy with zoledronate, thalidomide, and interferon-gamma for metastatic renal cell carcinoma. Cancer 107:497-505, 2006. PMID: 16795067.
118. McPherson CM, Suki D, McCutcheon IE, Gokaslan ZL, Rhines LD, Mendel E. Metastatic disease from spinal chordoma: a 10-year experience. J Neurosurg Spine 5(4):277-80, 2006.
119. Fourney DR, Rhines LD, Hentschel SJ, Skibber JM, Wolinsky JP, Weber KL, Suki D, Gallia GL, Garonzik I, Gokaslan ZL. En bloc resection of primary sacral tumors: classification of surgical approaches and outcome. J Neurosurg Spine 3(2):111-22, 2005. PMID: 16370300.
120. Bohinski RJ, Mendel E, Rhines LD. Novel use of a threadwire saw for high sacral amputation. Technical note and description of operative technique. J Neurosurg Spine 3:71-8, 2005. PMID: 16122028.
121. Holman PJ, Suki D, McCutcheon I, Wolinsky JP, Rhines LD, Gokaslan ZL. Surgical management of metastatic disease of the lumbar spine: experience with 139 patients. J Neurosurg Spine 2(5):550-63, 2005. PMID: 15945429.
122. Hentschel SJ, Burton AW, Fourney DR, Rhines LD, Mendel E. Percutaneous vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty performed at a cancer center: refuting proposed contraindications. J Neurosurg Spine 2(4):436-40, 2005. PMID: 15871483.
123. Marco RA, Gentry JB, Rhines LD, Lewis VO, Wolinski JP, Jaffe N, Gokaslan ZL. Ewing's sarcoma of the mobile spine. Spine 30(7):769-73, 2005. PMID: 15803079.
124. Samartzis D, Marco RA, Benjamin R, Vaporciyan A, Rhines LD. Multilevel en bloc spondylectomy and chest wall excision via a simultaneous anterior and posterior approach for Ewing sarcoma. Spine 30:831-7, 2005. PMID: 15803089.
125. Burton AW, Rhines LD, Mendel E. Vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty: a comprehensive review. Neurosurg Focus 18(3):e1: 1-9, 2005. PMID: 15771389.
126. Rhines LD, Fourney DR, Siadati A, Suk I, Gokaslan ZL. En bloc resection of multilevel cervical chordoma with C-2 involvement. Case report and description of operative technique. J Neurosurg Spine 2:199-205, 2005. PMID: 15739534.
127. Cohen ZR, Fourney DR, Gokaslan ZL, Walsh GL, Rhines LD. Anterior stabilization of the upper thoracic spine via an "interaortocaval subinnominate window": case report and description of operative technique. J Spinal Disord Tech 17:543-8, 2004. PMID: 15570130.
128. Hentschel SJ, Rhines LD, Shah HN, Burton AW, Mendel E. Percutaneous vertebroplasty in vertebra plana secondary to metastasis. J Spinal Disord Tech 17(6):554-7, 2004. PMID: 15570132.
129. Chang EL, Shiu AS, Lii MF, Rhines LD, Mendel E, Mahajan A, Weinberg JS, Mathews LA, Brown BW, Maor MH, Cox JD. Phase I clinical evaluation of near-simultaneous computed tomographic image-guided stereotactic body radiotherapy for spinal metastases. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 59(5):1288-94, 2004. PMID: 15275711.
130. Bohinski RJ, Mendel E, Aldape KD, Rhines LD. Intramedullary and extramedullary solitary fibrous tumor of the cervical spine. Case report and review of the literature. J Neurosurg 100(4 Suppl Spine):358-63, 2004. PMID: 15070144.
131. Hentschel SJ, Mendel E, Singh S, Rhines LD. Metastatic prostate carcinoma to the intradural extramedullary spinal compartment. Case report. J Neurosurg 100(4 Suppl Spine):375-7, 2004. PMID: 15070148.
132. Hentschel SJ, Rhines LD, Wong FC, Gokaslan ZL, McCutcheon IE. Subarachnoid-pleural fistula after resection of thoracic tumors. J Neurosurg 100(4 Suppl Spine):332-6, 2004. PMID: 15070140.
133. Fourney DR, Siadati A, Bruner JM, Gokaslan ZL, Rhines LD. Giant cell ependymoma of the spinal cord. Case report and review of the literature. J Neurosurg 100(1 Suppl Spine):75-9, 2004. PMID: 14748579.
134. Samdani AF, Kuchner EB, Rhines LD, Adamson DC, Lawson C, Tyler B, Brem H, Dawson VL, Dawson TM. Astroglia induce cytotoxic effects on brain tumors via a nitric oxide-dependent pathway both in vitro and in vivo. Neurosurg 54(5):1231-1238, 2004.
135. Bohinski RJ Rhines LD. Principles and techniques of en bloc vertebrectomy for bone tumors of the thoracolumbar spine: an overview. Neurosurg Focus 15(5):E7, 1-6, 2003. PMID: 15323464.
136. Shiu AS, Chang EL, Ye JS, Lii M, Rhines LD, Mendel E, Weinberg J, Singh S, Maor MH, Mohan R, Cox JD. Near simultaneous computed tomography image-guided stereotactic spinal radiotherapy: an emerging paradigm for achieving true stereotaxy. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 57(3):605-13, 2003. PMID: 14529763.
137. Rhines LD, Sampath P, DiMeco F, Lawson HC, Tyler BM, Hanes J, Olivi A, Brem H. Local immunotherapy with interleukin-2 delivered from biodegradable polymer microspheres combined with interstitial chemotherapy: a novel treatment for experimental malignant glioma. Neurosurgery 52:872-9; discussion 879-80, 2003. PMID: 12657184.
138. Fourney DR, York JE, Cohen ZR, Suki D, Rhines LD, Gokaslan ZL. Management of atlantoaxial metastases with posterior occipitocervical stabilization. J Neurosurg 98(2 Suppl Spine):165-70, 2003. PMID: 12650401.
139. Fourney DR, Prabhu SS, Cohen ZR, Rhines LD, Gokaslan ZL. Thoracolumbopelvic stabilization for the treatment of instability caused by recurrent myxopapillary ependymoma. J Spinal Disord Tech 16(1):108-11, 2003. PMID: 12571494.
140. Fourney DR, Schomer DF, Nader R, Chlan-Fourney J, Suki D, Ahrar K, Rhines LD, Gokaslan ZL. Percutaneous vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty for painful vertebral body fractures in cancer patients. J Neurosurg 98(1 Suppl Spine):21-30, 2003. PMID: 12546384.
141. Weinberg JS, Rhines LD, Cohen ZR, Langford L, Levin VA. Posterior fossa decompression for life-threatening tonsillar herniation in patients with gliomatosis cerebri: report of three cases. Neurosurgery 52(1):216-23; discussion 223, 2003. PMID: 12493121.
142. Fourney DR, Prabhu SS, Cohen ZR, Gokaslan ZL, Rhines LD. Early sacral stress fracture after reduction of spondylolisthesis and lumbosacral fixation: case report. Neurosurgery 51(6):1507-10; discussion 1510-1, 2002. PMID: 12445359.
143. Hanbali F, Fourney DR, Marmor E, Suki D, Rhines LD, Weinberg JS, McCutcheon IE, Suk I, Gokaslan ZL. Spinal cord ependymoma: radical surgical resection and outcome. Neurosurgery 51(5):1162-72; discussion 1172-4, 2002. PMID: 12383361.
144. Cohen ZR, Fourney DR, Marco RA, Rhines LD, Gokaslan ZL. Total cervical spondylectomy for primary osteogenic sarcoma. Case report and description of operative technique. J Neurosurg 97(3 Suppl Spine):386-92, 2002. PMID: 12408399.
145. Marmor E, Fourney DR, Rhines LD, Skibber JM, Fuller GN, Gokaslan ZL. Sacrococcygeal ganglioneuroma: case report. J Spinal Disord Tech 15(3):265-8, 2002. PMID: 12131432.
146. Wu Q, Tyler B, Sukay L, Rhines LD, DiMeco F, Clatterbuck RE, Guarnieri M, Carson BS, Sr. Animal Models: Experimental rodent models of brainstem tumors. Vet Pathol 39:293-299, 2002.
147. Marmor E, Rhines LD, Weinberg JS, Gokaslan ZL. Total en bloc lumbar spondylectomy. Case report. J Neurosurg 95(2 Suppl Spine):264-9, 2001. PMID: 11599851.
148. Tierney TS, Clatterbuck RE, Lawson C, Thai QA, Rhines LD, Tamargo RJ. Prevention and reversal of experimental posthemorrhagic vasospasm by the periadventitial administration of nitric oxide from a controlled-release polymer. Neurosurgery 49(4):945-51; discussion 951-3, 2001. PMID: 11564257.
149. Fourney DR, Abi-Said D, Rhines LD, Walsh GL, Lang FF, McCutcheon IE, Gokaslan ZL. Simultaneous anterior-posterior approach to the thoracic and lumbar spine for the radical resection of tumors followed by reconstruction and stabilization. J Neurosurg 94(2 Suppl Spine):232-44, 2001. PMID: 11302626.
150. Rhines LD, Sampath P, Dolan ME, Tyler BM, Brem H, Weingart J. 06-benzylguanine potentiates the antitumor effect of locally delivered carmustine against an intracranial rat glioma. Cancer Res 60:6307-10, 2000. PMID: 11103789.
151. DiMeco F, Rhines LD, Hanes J, Tyler BM, Brat D, Torchiana E, Guarnieri M, Colombo MP, Pardoll DM, Finocchiaro G, Brem H, Olivi A. Paracrine delivery of IL-12 against intracranial 9L gliosarcoma in rats. J Neurosurg 92(3):419-27, 2000. PMID: 10701528.
152. Sampath P, Rhines LD, Holliday MJ, Brem H, Long DM. Late onset facial nerve palsy after vestibular schwannoma surgery: incidence, putative mechanisms, and prevention. Neurosurgical Focus 5(3):6, 1998.
153. Gelperin A, Rhines LD, Flores J, Tank DW. Coherent network oscillations by olfactory interneurons: modulation by endogenous amines. J Neurophysiol 69(6):1930-9, 1993. PMID: 8102394.
154. Rhines LD, Sokolove PG, Flores J, Tank DW, Gelperin A. Cultured olfactory interneurons from Limax maximus: optical and electrophysiological studies of transmitter-evoked responses. J Neurophysiol 69(6):1940-7, 1993. PMID: 8102395.

Invited Articles

1. Feiz-Erfan I, Rhines LD, Weinberg, JS. The role of surgery in the management of metastatic spinal tumors. Semin Oncol 35(2):108-112, 2008. PMID: 18396196.
2. Chi JH, Sciubba DM, Rhines LD, Gokaslan ZL. Surgery for primary vertebral tumors: en bloc versus intralesional resection. Neurosurg Clin N Am 19(1):111-7, 2008. PMID: 18156053.
3. Sciubba DM, Chi JH, Rhines LD, Gokaslan ZL. Chordoma of the spinal column. Neurosurg Clin N Am 19(1):5-15, 2008. PMID: 18156043.
4. Mody MG, Rao G, Rhines LD. Surgical management of spinal mesenchymal tumors. Curr Oncol Rep 8:297-304, 2006. PMID: 17254530.
5. Raiszadeh R Rhines L. Management of thoracic spine infections. Operative Tech in Neurosurg,(7):199-205, 2005.

Abstracts

1. Michael Bond; Anne Versteeg; Arjun Sahgal; Peter Varga; Daniel Sciubba; James Schuster; Michael Weber; Michelle Clarke; Laurence Rhines; Chetan Bettegowda; Michael Fehlings; Charles Fisher (Vancouver, Canada). Evidence from the Epidemiology, Process and Outcomes of Spine Oncology (EPOSO) cohort: Surgical versus Radiation therapy for the treatment of Cervical Metastases. AANS Annual Scientific Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana, 2018.
2. Michael Bond, Anne Versteeg, Arjun Sahgal, Peter Varga, Daniel M. Sciubba, Michael Weber, Michelle J. Clarke, Laurence D. Rhines, Stefano Boriani, Chetan Bettegowda, Michael G. Fehlings, Paul M. Arnold, Ziya L. Gokaslan, Charles Fisher. Evidence from the Epidemiology, Process, and Outcomes of Spine Oncology (EPOSO) Cohort: Surgical Versus Radiation Therapy for the Treatment of Cervical Metastases. CNS Spine Summit 2018, Orlando, Florida, 2018.
3. Anick Nater, Lindsay Tetreault, Branko Kopjar, Paul M. Arnold, Mark B. Dekutoski, Charles Fisher, Joel Finkelstein, John France, Ziya L. Gokaslan, Laurence D. Rhines, Peter Rose, Arjun Sahgal, James M. Schuster, Alexander R. Vaccaro, Michael G. Fehlings. Predictive Factors for Survival in a Surgical Series of Metastatic Epidural Spinal Cord Compression: A Prospective North American Multicenter Study in 142 Patients. CNS Spine Summit 2018, Orlando, Florida, 2018.
4. Robert Y. North, Yan Li, Tejaswi Marri, Haley Rhodes, Ganesh Rao, Laurence D. Rhines, Claudio Esteves Tatsui, Patrick M. Dougherty. Persistent Hyperexcitability of Human Primary Sensory Neurons After Spinal Cord Injury. CNS Spine Summit 2018, Orlando, Florida, 2018.
5. Scott L. Zuckerman, Behrang Amini, Sun-Ho Lee, Claudio Esteves Tatsui, Laurence D. Rhines. Magnetic Resonance Imaging Findings Predict Overall Survival and Local Recurrence in Patients Undergoing En Bloc Resection of Sacral Chordomas. CNS Spine Summit 2018, Orlando, Florida, 2018.
6. Everson RG, Feranandes B, Zuckerman S, Rao G, Li J, Ghia A, Amini B, Rhines LD, Tatsui CE. Laser Thermotherapy for Spinal Metastatic Disease provides Comparable Local Control, Reduced Morbidity and Shorter Delay to Systemic Therapy Compared to Open Surgery. American Association of Neurological Surgeons Annual Scientific Meeting 2017, Los Angeles, CA, 2017.
7. Mendoza TR, Wang XS, Rhines LD, Selek U, Cleeland CS, Chang EL. The relationships of reduction in pain with other symptoms for cancer patients treated with stereotactic body radiation therapy. ISOQOL 20th Annual Conference, Miami, FL, 2013.
8. Reynolds J, Fisher C, Boriani S, Varga PP, Fehlings MG, Bilsky MH, Dekutoski MB, Rhines L, Bettegowda C, Gokaslan Z. A novel scientific model for rare and often neglected neoplastic conditions. EuroSpine 2013, Liverpool, UK, 2013.
9. Fisher C, Boriani S, Varga PP, Fehlings MG, Bilsky MH, Dekutoski MB, Williams RP, Berven SH, Chou D, Reynolds JJ, Quraishi NA, Rhines LD, Bettegowda C, Gokaslan ZL. A novel scientific model for rare and often neglected neoplastic conditions: AOSpine International Knowledge Forum Tumor database for primary tumors of the spine. North American Spine Society (NASS) 28th Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, 2013.
10. Reynolds J, Fisher C, Boriani S, Varga PP, Rhines L, Kawahara N, Fourney D, Fehlings M, Schouten R, Gokaslan Z. Spinal Instability Neoplastic Score: an analysis of reliability and validity in radiologists. EuroSpine 2013, Liverpool, UK, 2013.
11. Fehlings MG, Kopjar B, Fisher CG, Vaccaro AR, Arnold P, Rhines LD, Schuster J, Finkelstein J, Dekutoski MB, Gokaslan ZL, France JC. The Effect of Surgery on Health Related Quality of Life and Functional Outcome in Patients with Metastatic Epidural Spinal Cord Compression -- the AOSpine North America Prospective Multicenter Study. Scoliosis Research Society 48th Annual Meeting & Course, Lyon, France, 2013.
12. Fisher C, Rhines L, Kawahara N, Fourney D, Reynolds J, Fehlings M, Schouten R, Gokaslan Z. Spinal Instability Neoplastic Score: an analysis of reliability and validity in radiation oncologists: an AOSpine knowledge forum tumor project. 20th International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques, Vancouver, BC, Canada, 2013.
13. Fisher C, Fehlings M, Bilsky M, Dekutoski M, Luzzati A, Williams R, Berven S, Quraishi N, Rhines L, Bettegowda C, Gokaslan Z. A novel scientific model for rare and often neglected neoplastic conditions: AOSpine knowledge forum tumor international dataset for primary tumors of the spine. 20th International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques, Vancouver, BC, Canada, 2013.
14. Fisher C, Boriani S, Varga PP, Fehlings M, Bilsky M, Dekutoski M, Luzzati A, Williams R, Berven S, Chou D, Reynolds J, Quraishi N, Rhines L, Bettegowda C, Gokaslan Z. A novel evidence based model for rare and often neglected neoplastic conditions. Third Charité Spine Tumor Days, Berlin Germany, 2013.
15. Fisher C, Boriani S, Varga PP, Rhines L, Kawahara N, Fourney D, Reynolds J, Fehlings M, Schouten R, Gokaslan Z. Assessing the reliability of Spinal Instability Neoplastic Score (SINS) among radiation oncologists and radiologists. Third Charité Spine Tumor Days, Berlin Germany, 2013.
16. Fisher C, Boriani S, Varga PP, Rhines LD, Kawahara N, Fourney D, Reynolds JJ, Fehlings MG, Schouten R, Gokaslan ZL. Spinal instability neoplastic score (SINS): reliability and validity among radiation oncologists. Global Spine Congress 2013, Hong Kong, 2013.
17. Fisher C, Boriani S, Varga PP, Rhines LD, Bilsky MH, Dekutoski MB, Fehlings MG, Reynolds JJ, Williams RP, Chou D, Berven S, Quraishi NA, Bettegowda C, Gokaslan ZL. A novel model for rare and often neglected neoplastic conditions. Global Spine Congress 2013, Hong Kong, 2013.
18. Fisher C, Nadeau M, Varga PP, Boriani S, Rhines L, Kawahara N, Fourney D, Reynolds J, Fehlings M, Schouten R, Gokaslan Z. Spinal instability neoplastic score: an analysis of reliability and validity in radiologists: An AOSpine Knowledge Forum Tumor project. 13th Annual Scientific Conference of the Canadian Spine Society, Monte-Tremblant, QC, Canada, 2013.
19. Fisher C, Goldschlager T, Boriani S, Varga P, Fehlings MG, Bilsky M, Dekutoski M, Luzzati A, Williams R, Berven S, Chou D, Quraishi N, Rhines L, Bettegowda C, Gokaslan Z. A novel scientific model for rare and often neglected neoplastic conditions. 11th Annual AOSpine North America Fellows Forum, Banff, AB, Canada, 2013.
20. Fehlings MG, Kopjar B, Fisher C, Vaccaro AR, Arnold PM, Rhines LD, Schuster JM, Finkelstein J, Dekutoski MB, Gokaslan ZL, France J. The Effect of Surgery on Health Related Quality of Life and Functional Outcome in Patients with Metastatic Epidural Spinal Cord Compression -- the AOSpine North America Prospective Multicenter Study. American Association of Neurological Surgeons/Congress of Neurological Surgeons Section on Disorders of the Spine and Peripheral Nerves 2013 Annual Meeting, Phoenix, AZ, 2013.
21. Fisher C, Boriani S, Varga PP, Rhines LD, Kawahara N, Fourney D, Reynolds JJ, Fehlings MG, Schouten R, Gokaslan ZL. Spinal Instability Neoplastic Score (SINS): reliability and validity in radiation oncologists. Association for Collaborative Spine Research Meeting, San Diego, CA, 2013.
22. Fisher C, Boriani S, Varga PP, Rhines LD, Bilsky MH, Dekutoski MB, Fehlings MG, Reynolds JJ, Williams RP, Chou D, Berven S, Quraishi NA, Bettegowda C, Gokaslan ZL. A novel model for rare and often neglected neoplastic conditions. Association for Collaborative Spine Research Meeting, San Diego, CA, 2013.
23. Fisher C, Boriani S, Varga P, Fehlings M, Bilsky M, Dekutoski M, Luzzati A, Williams R, Berven S, Chou D, Quraishi N, Rhines L, Bettegowda C, Gokaslan Z. A novel scientific model for rare and often neglected neoplastic conditions. 13th Annual Scientific Conference of the Canadian Spine Society, Monte-Tremblant, QC, Canada, 2013.
24. Fehlings MG, Kopjar B, Fisher C, Vaccaro AR, Arnold PM, Schuster JM, Finkelstein J, Rhines LD, Dekutoski MB, Gokaslan ZL, France J. The Effect of Surgery on Health Related Quality of Life and Functional Outcome in Patients with Metastatic Epidural Spinal Cord Compression -- the AOSpine North America Prospective Multicenter Study. Congress of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, 2012.
25. Fehlings M, Kopjar B, Fisher C, Vaccaro A, Arnold P, Schuster J, Finkelstein J, Rhines L, Dekutoski M, Gokaslan Z, France J. The Effect of Surgery on Health Related Quality of Life and Functional Outcome in Patients with Metastatic Epidural Spinal Cord Compression – the AOSpine North America Prospective Multicenter Study. North American Spine Society Conference, Dallas, TX, 2012.
26. Fehlings M, Kopjar B, Fisher C, Vaccaro A, Arnold P, Schuster J, Finkelstein J, Rhines L, Dekutoski M, Gokaslan Z, France J. The Effect of Surgery on Health Related Quality of Life and Functional Outcome in Patients with Metastatic Epidural Spinal Cord Compression – the AOSpine North America Prospective Multicenter Study. Scoliosis Research Society 47th Annual Meeting & Combined Course, Chicago, IL, 2012.
27. Fehlings MG, Kopjar B, Fisher C, Rhines LD, Arnold PM, Schuster JM, Vaccaro AR, Gokaslan ZL, Finkelstein J, France J, Dekutoski MB. The Short-Term Effect of Surgery on Health Related Quality of Life and Functional Outcome in Patients with Metastatic Epidural Spinal Cord Compression (MESCC): Results of the Ongoing AOSpine North America Prospective Multicenter Study. American Association of Neurological Surgeons, Miami, FL, 2012.
28. Fehlings MG, Kopjar B, Fisher C, Rhines LD, Arnold PM, Schuster JM, Vaccaro AR, Gokaslan ZL, Finkelstein J, France J, Dekutoski MB. The Short-Term Effect of Surgery on Health Related Quality of Life and Functional Outcome in Patients with Metastatic Epidural Spinal Cord Compression (MESCC): Results of the Ongoing AOSpine North America Prospective Multicenter Study. American Association of Neurological Surgeons/Congress of Neurological Surgeons Section on Disorders of the Spine and Peripheral Nerves 2012 Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, 2012.
29. Fehlings MG, Kopjar B, Vaccaro A, Arnold P, Fisher C, Gokaslan Z, Schuster J, Dekutoski M, Finkelstein J, Rhines, LD. The Effect of Surgery on Neurological Outcomes in Patients with Metastatic Epidural Spinal Cord Compression-the AOSpine North America Prospective Multicenter Study. Cervical Spine Research Society 39th Annual Meeting, Scottsdale, AZ, 2011.
30. Fehlings MG, Kopjar B, Vaccaro AR, Arnold PM, Fisher C, Gokaslan ZL, Schuster JM, Dekutoski MG, Finkelstein J, Rhines LD. The Short-Term Effect of Surgery on Health Related Quality of Life and Functional Outcome in Patients with Metastatic Epidural Spinal Cord Compression (MESCC): Results of the Ongoing AOSpine North America Prospective Multicenter Study. Congress of Neurological Surgeons 2011 Annual Meeting, Washington, D, 2011.
31. Fahim DK, Mayer R, Tatsui C, Suki D, McCutcheon IE, Gokaslan ZL, Rhines LD. Long-term Durability of 634 Polymethylmethacrylate Vertebral Body Reconstructions after Vertebrectomy in 581 Consecutive Cancer Patients. European Association of Neurosurgical Societies 2011 Annual Meeting, Florence, Italy, 2011.
32. Bolton W, Rice D, Goodyear A, Correa A, Erasmus J, Gokaslan ZL, Hofstetter W, Komaki R, Mehran R, Pisters K, Roth J, Swisher S, Vaporciyan A, Walsh GL, Weaver JA, Rhines LD. Long-term survival with surgical management of superior sulcus tumors with vertebral involvement. American Association of Neurological Surgeons/Congress of Neurological Surgeons Joint Section on Disorders of the Spine and Peripheral Nerves, Orlando, FL, 2008.
33. Chan P, Boriani S, Fourney DR, Gehlings MG, Biagini R, Dekutoski MB, Ryken TC, Vrionis FD, Harrop JS, Schmidt MH, Vialle LR, Gerszten PC, Rhines LD, Ondra SL, Gokaslan ZL, Pratt SR, Fisher CG. An assessment of the reliability of the Enneking and Weinstein-Boriani-Biagini (WBB) classifications for staging of primary spinal tumors. Canadian Spine Society Annual Meeting, Sun Peaks Resort, British Columbia, Canada, 2008. PMID: 19214098.
34. Gokaslan ZL, Arnold PM, Rhines LD, Knapp K. Vertebral body reconstruction using expandable cage implants following single-level thoracolumbar tumor resections: interim evaluation of a prospective, multi-center study. Congress of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, 2007.
35. Aizenberg MR, Suki D, Rao G, Rhines LD. Metastatic spine disease from unknown primary cancers. Congress of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, 2007.
36. Viswanathan A, Abd-El-Barr M, Mendel E, Doppenberg EMR, Rao G, Rhines LD. Initial experience with the use of an expandable titanium cage as a vertebral body replacement in patients with tumors of the spinal column: a report of 67 patients. Congress of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, 2007.
37. Benveniste RJ, Rhines LD. Instrumentation across the cervicothoracic junction following resection of metastatic tumors. Congress of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, 2007.
38. Chang E, Shiu A, Mendel E, Mathews L, Mahajan A, Allen P, Weinberg J, Brown B, Wang XS, Woo S, Rhines LD. Phase I/II study of stereotactic spine radiation therapy for spinal metastasis and its pattern of failure. 8th International Stereotactic Radiosurgery Society Congress, San Francisco, CA, 2007.
39. Debnam JM, Rhines LD, Ketonen L, Edeiken BS, Hunter GJ, Hamburg LM. Multidetector CT with volume rendered series in the evaluation of primary bone tumors of the spine. American Society of Neuroradiology, Chicago, IL, 2007.
40. Prabhu SS, Kim SS, McCutcheon IE, Sawaya R, Weinberg JS, Lang FF, Heimberger AB, DeMonte F, Hassenbusch SJ, |Rhines LD, Ferson DZ, Wefel J, Suki D. Awake craniotomy for brain tumors near eloquent cortex: correlation of intraoperative cortical mapping with neurological outcome in 300 consecutive patients. American Association of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting, Washington, DC, 2007.
41. Feiz-Erfan I, Nader R, Chakrabarti I, Rao G, Suki D, Mendel E, Gokaslan ZL, Rhines LD. Outcome of surgery for metastatic renal cell carcinoma (RCCA) to the sacrum. Congress of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, 2006.
42. Feiz-Erfan I, Walsh GL, Skibber JM, Gokaslan ZL, Rhines LD. Total sacrectomy for primary bony tumors of the sacrum: a critical analysis of 5 cases. Congress of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, 2006.
43. Feiz-Erfan I, Rao G, Chakrabarti I, Suki D, Mody MG, McCutcheon IE, Rhines LD. Local recurrence after en bloc resection of previously untreated sacral chordomas. Congress of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, 2006.
44. Feiz-Erfan I, Suki D, Shi W, Heimberger A, Cohen ZR, Weinberg JS, DeMonte F, McCutcheon IE, Rhines LD, Fuller GN, Hassenbusch S.. Extent of resection does increase survival in a select group of patients with newly diagnosed untreated anaplastic astrocytomas. Congress of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, 2006.
45. Rao G, Feiz-Erfan I, Chakrabarti I, Suki D, Mody MG, McCutcheon IE, Rhines LD. Surgical management of primary and metastatic sarcoma of the mobile spine. Congress of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting (oral presentation), 2006.
46. Thomas SK, Wang ML, Yao K, Villareal H, Rhines LD. Percutaneous vertebroplasty and/ or kyphoplasty is an effective and safe treatment for painful vertebral compression fractures in multiple myeloma. American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA, 2006.
47. Liebschner M, Sun K, Tawackoli W, Burton AW, Fukshansky M, Rhines LD, Mendel E.. Aggressive vertebroplasty reduces adjacent bone strength and may lead to premature vertebral bone failure. Bone Innovation Summit, Cleveland, OH, 2006.
48. Liebschner M, Tawackoli W, Burton AW, Rhines LD, Mendel E.. Acoustic vibration as a new diagnostic to detect the onset of vertebral compression. Bone Innovation Summit, Cleveland, OH, 2006.
49. Rao G, Ha CS, Chakrabarti I, Feiz-Erfan I, Mendel E, Rhines LD,. Multiple myeloma of the cervical spine: treatment options in the setting of instability. American Radium Society 88th Annual Meeting, Wailea, Maui (oral presentation and the 2006 Young Oncologist Travel Award), 2006.
50. Chang EL, Shiu AS, Mendel E, Mathews L, Wang S, Woo S, Mahajan A, Weinberg J, Rhines LD. Interim results of a Phase I/II evaluation of stereotactic radiation for spinal metastases. American Association of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA (oral presentation), 2006.
51. Debnam JM, Rhines LD, Ketonen L, Hamberg LM, Hunter GJ. MDCT with volume rendered translucent display is a valuable tool in assessing spinal hardware failure in patients with cancer. American Society of Spine Radiology Annual Symposium, Las Vegas, NV, 2006.
52. Dagnew E, Rhines LD, Mendel E, Lang F, Gokaslan Z, McCutcheon I. Single-stage transpedicular vertebrectomy (TPV) with circumferential decompression and fixation for the management of spinal metastasis: a 10-year experience. Congress of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, 2005.
53. Raiszadeh R, Doppenberg E, Mendel E, Rhines LD. Trans-sacral approach for resection of giant pre-sacral schwannoma: case report and description of operative techniques. Congress of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, 2005.
54. Raiszadeh R, Mendel E, Rhines LD. Sagittal split osteotomy for en-bloc resection of a multilevel cervical sarcoma: case report and description of operative techniques. Congress of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, 2005.
55. Chang EL, Shiu A, Mendel E, Mathews L, Wang S, Woo S, Gning I, Mahajan A, Weinberg J, Rhines LD.. Interim results of Phase I/II evaluation of stereotactic body radiotherapy for spinal metastases. American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology 47th Annual Meeting, Denver, CO (oral presentation), 2005.
56. Fourney DR, Rhines LD, Gokaslan ZL. En bloc resection of primary sacral tumors: classification of surgical approaches and outcome. American Association of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, 2005.
57. Sampath P, Rhines L, Tyler B, Brem H. Combination local delivery of docetaxel (Taxotere) and carmustine by biodegradable polymers for the treatment of 9L gliosarcoma. Congress of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA, 1998.

Book Chapters

1. Ferguson SD, Tatsui CE, Rhines LD. Surgical Management of Spinal Sarcoma. In: Sarcoma Oncology: A Multidisciplinary Approach. People’s Medical Publishing House: Shelton, 2019.
2. Williams BJ, Tatsui C, Rhines LD. Sacral Chordoma: Surgical Treatment. In: Chordomas and Chondrosarcomas of the Skull Base and Spine. 2nd. Academic Press, 2017.
3. Sellin JN, Tatsui CE, Rhines LD. Assessment and Treatment of Benign Tumors Intramedullary Tumors. In: Youmans and Winn Neurological Surgery. 7. Elsevier: Philadelphia, 2428-2434, 2017.
4. Sellin JN, Tatsui CE, Rhines LD. Primary and Metastatic Bone Lesions. In: Benzel's Spine Surgery. 4. Elsevier: Philadelphia, 937-952, 2017.
5. Fahim DK, Rhines LD. Combined Lateral/Posterior Approach for Large Anterior/Lateral Lesions. In: Spine and Spinal Cord Tumors Advanced Management and Operative Techniques. QMP/CRC Press: St. Louis, 647-677, 2014.
6. Tatsui CE, Rhines LD, Walsh GL. Thoracic En Bloc Spondylectomy. In: Master Techniques in Surgery: Thoracic Surgery: Lung Resections, Bronchoplasty. Lippincot Williams & Wilkins: Philadelphia, PA, 2014.
7. Lewis VO, Guadagnolo A, Rhines LD, Patel S. Rare Tumors. In: Rare Bone Sarcomas. Springer: New York, NY, 131-152, 2013.
8. Klimo Jr P., Rao G, Rhines LD. Evaluation and Management of Spinal Axis Tumors: Metastatic. In: Youmans Neurological Surgery. 6th. Elsevier Saunders: Philadelphia, PA, 3154-3165, 2011.
9. Rhines LD, Groves MD. Tumors of the spinal cord and intradural space. In: Tumors of the Brain and Spine. Springer: New York, 295-328, 2007.
10. Bohinski RJ, Rhines LD, Gokaslan Z. Perioperative care for neurosurgical neoplasms-2: spinal surgery. In: Acute Care in Cancer Medicine. Marcel Dekker: New York, NY, 299-308, 2005.
11. Mendel E, Guiot B, Rhines LD, Fessler RG. Management of thoracic disc herniation and the transpedicular decompression. In: Atlas of Neurosurgical Techniques. Thieme Publishers: New York, NY, 469-77, 2005.
12. York JE, Gokaslan ZL, Rhines LD. Combined vertebrectomy and chest wall resection for pancoast tumors. In: Spinal Cord and Spinal Column Tumors: Principles and Practice. Thieme Publishers: New York, NY, 468-76, 2005.