By Dr Ashish Dhar Diwan

Journal articles

Ramakrishna VAS; Chamoli U; Viglione LL; Tsafnat N; Diwan AD, 2018, 'The Role of Sacral Slope in the Progression of a Bilateral Spondylolytic Defect at L5 to Spondylolisthesis: A Biomechanical Investigation Using Finite Element Analysis', Global Spine Journal, 8, pp. 460 - 470, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2192568217735802

Sabnis AB; Chamoli U; Diwan AD, 2018, 'Is L5–S1 motion segment different from the rest? A radiographic kinematic assessment of 72 patients with chronic low back pain', European Spine Journal, 27, pp. 1127 - 1135, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00586-017-5400-4

Ramakrishna VAS; Chamoli U; Viglione LL; Tsafnat N; Diwan AD, 2018, 'Mild (not severe) disc degeneration is implicated in the progression of bilateral L5 spondylolysis to spondylolisthesis', BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 19, pp. 98, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-018-2011-0

Miyazaki S; Diwan AD; Kato K; Cheng K; Bae WC; Sun Y; Yamada J; Muehleman C; Lenz ME; Inoue N; Sah RL; Kawakami M; Masuda K, 2018, 'ISSLS PRIZE IN BASIC SCIENCE 2018: Growth differentiation factor-6 attenuated pro-inflammatory molecular changes in the rabbit anular-puncture model and degenerated disc-induced pain generation in the rat xenograft radiculopathy model', European Spine Journal, 27, pp. 739 - 751, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00586-018-5488-1

Martin JT; Gullbrand SE; Fields AJ; Purmessur D; Diwan AD; Oxland TR; Chiba K; Guilak F; Hoyland JA; Iatridis JC, 2018, 'Publication trends in spine research from 2007 to 2016: Comparison of the Orthopaedic Research Society Spine Section and the International Society for the Study of the Lumbar Spine', JOR Spine, 1, pp. e1006, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jsp2.1006

Richardson SM; Hodgkinson T; Wei A; Shen B; Diwan A; Hoyland J, 2018, 'Growth differentiation factor 6 promotes a healthy nucleus pulposus cell phenotype through smad and smad-independent signalling pathways', Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, 26, pp. S423 - S423, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.joca.2018.02.817

Virk SS; Diwan A; Phillips FM; Sandhu H; Khan SN, 2017, 'What is the Rate of Revision Discectomies After Primary Discectomy on a National Scale?', Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, 475, pp. 2752 - 2762, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11999-017-5467-6

Viglione LL; Chamoli U; Diwan AD, 2017, 'Is Stand-Alone Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion a Safe and Efficacious Treatment for Isthmic Spondylolisthesis of L5-S1?', Global Spine Journal, 7, pp. 587 - 595, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2192568217699210

Wei A; Shen B; Williams LA; Bhargav D; Yan F; Chong BH; Diwan AD, 2016, 'Expression and functional roles of estrogen receptor GPR30 in human intervertebral disc', Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 158, pp. 46 - 55, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jsbmb.2016.01.012

Wei A; Shen B; Williams LA; Bhargav D; Gulati T; Fang Z; Pathmanandavel S; Diwan AD, 2016, 'Expression of growth differentiation factor 6 in the human developing fetal spine retreats from vertebral ossifying regions and is restricted to cartilaginous tissues', Journal of Orthopaedic Research, 34, pp. 279 - 289, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jor.22983

Gulati T; Chung SA; Wei AQ; Diwan AD, 2015, 'Localization of bone morphogenetic protein 13 in human intervertebral disc and its molecular and functional effects in vitro in 3D culture', Journal of Orthopaedic Research, 33, pp. 1769 - 1775, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jor.22965

Chamoli U; Korkusuz MH; Sabnis AB; Manolescu AR; Tsafnat N; Diwan AD, 2015, 'Global and segmental kinematic changes following sequential resection of posterior osteoligamentous structures in the lumbar spine: An in vitro biomechanical investigation using pure moment testing protocols', Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part H: Journal of Engineering in Medicine, 229, pp. 812 - 821, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0954411915612503

Diwan AD; Shen B; Wei A; Williams L; Zhou F, 2015, 'Cartilage Derived Morphogenetic Protein-2 Induces Cell Migration and Its Chondrogenic Potential in C28/I2 Cells', International Journal of Spine Surgery, 9, pp. 1 - 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.14444/2052

Diwan AD; Arora M; Harris I, 2014, 'Prevalence and factors of burnout among Australian orthopaedic trainees: a cross-sectional study', Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 22, pp. 374 - 377

Arora M; Paoloni JA; Kandwal P; Diwan AD, 2014, 'Are Fast-Bowlers Prone to Back Injuries? Prevalence of Lumbar Spine Injuries in Fast-Bowlers: Review of MRI-Based Studies', Asian Journal of Sports Medicine, 5, pp. e24291, http://dx.doi.org/10.5812/asjsm.24291

Chamoli U; Chen AS; Diwan AD, 2014, 'Interpedicular kinematics in an in vitro biomechanical assessment of a bilateral lumbar spondylolytic defect', Clinical Biomechanics, 29, pp. 1108 - 1115, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2014.10.002

Arora M; Diwan AD; Harris IA, 2014, 'Prevalence and factors of burnout among Australian orthopaedic trainees: A cross-sectional study', Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 22, pp. 374 - 377, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/230949901402200322

Malham G; Parker R; Ballok Z; Goss B; Diwan A; Uribe J; Malham G; Parker R; Ballok Z; Goss B; Diwan A, 2014, 'Bone Scans Are Reliable for the Identification of Lumbar Disk and Facet Pathology', Global Spine Journal, 5, pp. 23 - 29, http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0034-1394298

Grigg M; Arora M; Diwan AD, 2014, 'Australian medical students and their choice of surgery as a career: a review', ANZ journal of surgery, 84, pp. 653 - 655, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ans.12389

Grigg M; Arora M; Diwan AD, 2014, 'Australian medical students and their choice of surgery as a career: a review', ANZ journal of surgery, 84, pp. 653 - 655, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ans.12389

Wei A; Shen B; Williams L; Diwan AD, 2014, 'Mesenchymal Stem Cells: Potential application in intervertebral disc regeneration', Translational Pediatrics, 3, pp. 71 - 90, http://dx.doi.org/10.3978/j.issn.2224-4336.2014.03.05

Sabnis A; Diwan A, 2014, 'The timing of surgery in lumbar disc prolapse: A systematic review', Indian Journal of Orthopaedics, 48, pp. 127 - 135, http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5413.128740

Williams LA; Wei A; Bhargav D; Diwan AD, 2014, 'Cartilage derived morphogenetic protein 2 - A potential therapy for intervertebral disc regeneration?', Biologicals, 42, pp. 65 - 73, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biologicals.2013.12.003

Chamoli U; Diwan AD; Tsafnat N, 2014, 'Pedicle screw-based posterior dynamic stabilizers for degenerative spine: In vitro biomechanical testing and clinical outcomes', Journal of Biomedical Materials Research - Part A, 102, pp. 3324 - 3340, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jbm.a.34986

Grigg M; Arora M; Diwan AD, 2014, 'Role of nutritional supplementation in elderly patients with hip fractures', Journal of Orthopaedic Translation, 2, pp. 26 - 34, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jot.2013.11.003

Chamoli U; Chen AS; Diwan AD, 2014, 'To the editor', Spine, 39, pp. 921, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0000000000000310

Burton MG, 2014, 'Editorial', Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales, 147-2, pp. 90 - 91, http://www.royalsoc.org.au/publications/journal_2000_on.php

Chamoli U; Chen AS; Diwan AD, 2014, 'Letters', Spine, 39, pp. 921 - 921, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0000000000000310

Zhou FY; Wei AIQ; Diwan A, 2013, 'An overview of intervertebral disc degeneration therapies and an evaluation of the chondrogenic and chemotactic potential of CDMP-2', Journal of Biomimetics, Biomaterials, and Tissue Engineering, 18, pp. 97 - 118, http://dx.doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/JBBTE.18.97

Mathew J; Singh SB; Garis S; Diwan AD, 2013, 'Backing up the stories: The psychological and social costs of chronic low-back pain', International Journal of Spine Surgery, 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijsp.2013.02.001

Arora M; Asha S; Chinnappa J; Diwan AD, 2013, 'Review article: Burnout in emergency medicine physicians', EMA - Emergency Medicine Australasia, 25, pp. 491 - 495, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1742-6723.12135

Diwan AD; Leong A; Appleyard R; Bhargav D; Fang Z; Wei A, 2013, 'Bone morphogenetic protein-7 accelerates fracture healing in osteoporotic rats', Indian Journal of Orthopaedics, 47, pp. 540 - 546, http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5413.121569

Oliver RA; Yu Y; Yee G; Low AK; Diwan AD; Walsh WR, 2013, 'Poor histological healing of a femoral fracture following 12 months of oestrogen deficiency in rats', Osteoporosis International, 24, pp. 2581 - 2589, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00198-013-2345-2

Chamoli U; Diwan AD; Tsafnat N, 2013, 'Pedicle screw-based posterior dynamic stabilizers for degenerative spine: in vitro biomechanical testing and clinical outcomes', Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A, pp. n/a - n/a, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jbma.34986

Arora M; Chan E; Gupta S; Diwan AD, 2013, 'Polymethylmethacrylate bone cements and additives: A review of the literature', World Journal of Orthopedics, 4, pp. 67 - 74, http://dx.doi.org/10.5312/wjo.v4.i2.67

Mitchell SJ; Hilmer SN; Kirkpatrick CM; Hansen R; Williamson DA; Singh N; Finnegan T; Allen BJ; Diamond T; Diwan AD; Lloyd BD; Smith E; Fiatarone Singh M, 2012, 'Estimation of lean body weight in older women with hip fracture', The Journal of Nutrition, Health and Aging (JNHA), 16, pp. 188 - 192, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12603-011-0100-y

Kishen T; Lindstrom ST; Etherington G; Diwan AD, 2012, 'Veillonella spondylodiscitis in a healthy 76-year-old lady', European Spine Journal, 21, pp. S413 - S417, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00586-011-1871-x

Tao H; Shen B; Wei A; Kishen T; Diwan A; Ma DDF, 2011, 'Therapeutic potential of bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells to repair degenerative intervertebral discs', , pp. 1 - 18

Brisby H; Wei AY; Chung S; Tao H; Ma D; Diwan A, 2011, 'Survival and differentiation of syngeneic bone marrow-derived mononuclear cells in rat intervertebral discs', , pp. 23 - 34

Sabet TS; Ho R; Choi J; Boughton PC; Diwan AD, 2011, 'A kangaroo spine lumbar motion segment model: Biomechanical analysis of a novel in-situ curing nucleus replacement device', Journal of Biomimetics, Biomaterials, and Tissue Engineering, 9, pp. 25 - 35, http://dx.doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/JBBTE.9.25

Mitchell SJ; Hilmer SN; Hansen RD; Finnegan TP; Smith EUR; Kirkpatrick CMJ; Williamson DA; Lloyd BD; Fiatarone Singh MA; Singh NA; Allen BJ; Diamond TH; Diwan AD, 2011, 'Estimation of lean body weight in older women with hip fracture', Journal of Nutrition, Health and Aging, pp. 1 - 5, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12603-011-0100-y

Kishen TJ; Diwan AD, 2011, 'Should doctors learn to teach?', The National Medical Journal of India, 24, pp. 246 - 247

Kishen TJ; Etherington G; Diwan AD; Lindstrom ST, 2011, 'Veillonella spondylodiscitis in a healthy 76-year-old lady', European Spine Journal, pp. 1 - 5, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00586-011-1871-x

Boughton P; Merhebi J; Kim C; Roger G; Diwan A; Clarke E; Amanat N; Ho R; Ruys A, 2010, 'An interlocking ligamentous spinal disk arthroplasty with neural network infrastructure', Journal of Biomimetics, Biomaterials, and Tissue Engineering, 7, pp. 55 - 79, http://dx.doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/JBBTE.7.55

Wei A; Leong AK; Williams LA; Chung S; Shen B; Bhargav D; Diwan AD, 2010, 'BMP-7 in combination with estrogen enhances bone formation in a fracture callus explant culture.', Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine, 221, pp. 61 - 68, http://dx.doi.org/10.1620/tjem.221.61

Kishen T; Diwan AD, 2010, 'Fusion versus disk replacement for degenerative conditions of the lumbar and cervical spine: quid est testimonium?', Orthopedic Clinics of North America, 41, pp. 167 - 181, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ocl.2009.12.002

Shen B; Wei A; Bhargav D; Kishen T; Diwan AD, 2010, 'Hyaluronan: its potential application in intervertebral disc regeneration', Orthopedic research and reviews, 2, pp. 17 - 26, http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/ORR.S7741

Mohapatra B; Kishen T; Diwan AD, 2010, 'Multiple lumbar pedicle fractures in osteopetrosis: a case report', Spine, 35, pp. E311 - E315, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0b013e3181c39082

Diwan AD; Khan SN; Cammisa FP; Sandhu H; Lane JM, 2010, 'Nitric oxide modulates recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2-induced corticocancellous autograft incorporation: a study in rat intertransverse fusion', European Spine Journal, 19, pp. 931 - 939, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00586-009-1263-7

Kishen TJ; Mohapatra B; Diwan AD; Etherington G, 2010, 'Post-traumatic thoracic scoliosis with rib head dislocation and intrusion into the spinal canal: a case report and review of literature', European Spine Journal, pp. 1 - 4, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00586-010-1321-1

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