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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', Human Mesenchymal and Embryonic Stem Cells, 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

Kishen T; 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, 19, pp. S183 - S186, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00586-010-1321-1

Strange DGT; Fisher ST; Boughton P; Kishen T; Diwan AD, 2010, 'Restoration of compressive loading properties of lumbar discs with a nucleus implant-a finite element analysis study', Spine Journal, 10, pp. 602 - 609, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.spinee.2010.04.015

Wei A; Brisby H; Hoy IM; Chung S; Murrell G; Diwan A, 2010, 'The effect of running exercise on intervertebral disc extracellular matrix production in a rat model', Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, 12, pp. e176 - e177, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jsams.2009.10.372

Brisby H; Wei A; Molloy TJ; Chung S; Murrell GA; Diwan AD, 2010, 'The effect of running exercise on intervertebral disc extracellular matrix production in a rat model.', Spine, 35, pp. 1429 - 1436

Shen B; Wei A; Whittaker S; Williams LA; Tao H; Ma DD; Diwan AD, 2010, 'The Role of BMP-7 in Chondrogenic and Osteogenic Differentiation of Human Bone Marrow Multipotent Mesenchymal Stromal Cells in vitro', Journal of Cellular Biochemistry, 109, pp. 406 - 416, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jcb.22412

Wei A-Q; Brisby H; Molloy T; Chung SA; Murrell G; Diwan A, 2009, '28. The Effects of Running on Intervertebral Disc Extracellular Matrix Production in Rats', The Spine Journal, 9, pp. 15S - 16S, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.spinee.2009.08.035

Diwan AD, 2009, 'Biologics hold the future for degenerative disc disease', Spinal News International, pp. 1 - 2

Shen B; Bhargav D; Wei A; Williams LA; Tao H; Ma DD; Diwan AD, 2009, 'BMP-13 emerges as a potential inhibitor of bone formation', International Journal of Biological Sciences, 5, pp. 192 - 200, http://dx.doi.org/10.7150/ijbs.5.192

Shen B; Wei A; Tao H; Diwan AD; Ma DD, 2009, 'BMP-2 enhances TGF-β3-mediated chondrogenic differentiation of human bone marrow multipotent mesenchymal stromal cells in alginate bead culture', Tissue Engineering: Part A, 15, pp. 1311 - 1320

Wei A; Bhargav D; Shen B; Kishen T; Duffy N; Diwan AD; Williams L, 2009, 'BMP13 prevents the effects of annular injury in an ovine model', International Journal of Biological Sciences, 5, pp. 388 - 396, http://dx.doi.org/10.7150/ijbs.5.388

Kishen T; Etherington G; Diwan AD, 2009, 'Cranial subdural haematoma with concomitant spinal epidural and spinal subarachnoid haematomas: a case report', Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 17, pp. 358 - 360

Wei A; Chung S; Tao H; Brisby H; Lin Z; Shen B; Ma DD; Diwan AD, 2009, 'Differentiation of rodent bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells into intervertebral disc-like cells following coculture with rat disc tissue', Tissue Engineering: Part A, 15, pp. 2581 - 2593, http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/ten.tea.2008.0458

Lok P; Boughton P; Kishen T; Diwan AD, 2009, 'Geometrical & Interfacial Modulation of a Biomimetic Spinal Implant', Journal of Biomimetics, Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering, 4, pp. 41 - 58, http://dx.doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/jbbte.4.41

Fiatarone-Singh M; Singh N; Hansen RD; Finnegan T; Allen BJ; Diamond T; Diwan AD; Lloyd BD; Williamson D; Smith E; Grady J; Stavrinos T; Thompson M, 2009, 'Methodology and baseline characteristics for the sarcopenia and hip fracture study: A 5-year prospective study', Journals of Gerontology, Series A : Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences, 64, pp. 568 - 574

Kishen T; Harris IA; Diwan AD, 2009, 'Primum non nocere and radnomised placebo-controlled surgical trials: a dilemma?', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery, 79, pp. 508 - 509, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1445-2197.2009.04975.x

Lloyd BD; Williamson DA; Singh N; Hansen R; Diamond T; Finnegan T; Allen BJ; Grady J; Stavrinos T; Smith EU; Diwan AD; Singh M, 2009, 'Recurrent and injurious falls in the year following hip fracture: A prospective study of incidence and risk factors from the sarcopenia and hip fracture study', Journals of Gerontology, Series A : Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences, 64A, pp. 599 - 609, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gerona/glp003

Wei A; Tao H; Chung S; Brisby H; Ma DD; Diwan AD, 2009, 'The fate of transplanted xenogeneic bone marrow-derived stem cells in rat intervertebral discs', Journal of Orthopaedic Research, 27, pp. 374 - 379, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jor.20567

Clarke RA; Fang Z; Diwan AD; Gilbert DL, 2009, 'Tourette syndrome and klippel-feil anomaly in a child with chromosome 22q11 duplication', Case Reports in Medicine, 2009, pp. 5 pages, http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/361518

Williams LA; Bhargav D; Diwan AD, 2008, 'Unveiling the Bmp13 enigma: Redundant morphogen or crucial regulator?', International Journal of Biological Sciences, 4, pp. 319 - 329, http://dx.doi.org/10.7150/ijbs.4.318

Wei A; Brisby H; Chung S; Diwan AD, 2008, 'Bone morphogenetic protein-7 protects human intervertebral disc cells in vitro from apoptosis', Spine Journal, 8, pp. 466 - 474

Tassabehji M; Fang ZM; McGaughran J; Zhao Z; De Bock CE; Howard E; Malass M; Donnai D; Diwan AD; Manson FD; Murrell DF; Clarke RA, 2008, 'Mutations in GDF6 are associated with vertebral segmentation defects in klippel-feil syndrome', Human Mutation, 29, pp. 1017 - 1027


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