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1 Dr. Park s SDR Publication Journal Papers 1. Phillips LH, Park TS: Electrophysiological mapping of the segmental anatomy of the muscles of the lower extremity. Muscle and Nerve 1991; 14: Harris MM, Kahana MD, Park TS: Intrathecal morphine for postoperative analgesia in children after selective dorsal root rhizotomy. Neurosurgery 1991; 28: Park TS, Owen JH: Surgical management of spastic diplegic cerebral palsy. N Engl J Med 1992; 326(11): Riegel EV, Gunter JB, Lagueruela RG, Park TS, Owen J: Anesthesia for selective dorsal rhizotomy in children. J Neurosurg Anesthesiol 1992; 4(3): Phillips LH, Park TS: The frequency of intradural conjoined lumbosacral dorsal nerve roots found during selective dorsal rhizotomy. Neurosurgery 1993; 33: Phillips LH, Park TS: Electrophysiological mapping of the segmental innervation of the saphenous and sural nerves. Muscle and Nerve 1993; 16: Park TS, Gaffney PE, Kaufman BA, Molleston MC: Selective lumbosacral dorsal rhizotomy immediately caudal to conus medullaris for cerebral palsy spasticity. Neurosurgery 1993; 33: Park TS, Vogler GP, Phillips LH, Kaufman BA, Ortman MR, McCleur SM, Gaffney PE: Effects of selective dorsal rhizotomy for spastic diplegia on hip migration in cerebral palsy. Pediatr Neurosurg 1994; 20: White DA, Craft S, Hale S, Park TS: Working memory and articulation rate in children with spastic diplegic cerebral palsy. J Neuropsychol 1994;8: Heim RC, Park TS, Vogler GP, Kaufman BA, Noetzel MJ, Ortman MR: Changes in hip migration after selective dorsal rhizotomy for spastic quadriplegia in cerebral palsy. J Neurosurg 1995, 82: Craft S, Park TS, White DA, Schatz J, Noetzel M, Arnold S: Changes in cognitive performance in children with spastic diplegic cerebral palsy following selective dorsal rhizotomy. Pediatr Neurosurg, 1995, 23:68-75

2 12. White DA, Craft S, Hale S, Scatz J, Park TS: Working memory following improvements in articulation rate in children with cerebral palsy. J Internation Neuropsychol 1995, 1: Chicoine MR, Park TS, Vogler GP, Kaufman BA: Predictors of ability to walk after selective dorsal rhizotomy in children with cerebral palsy. Neurosurgery, 1996, 38: Engsberg JR, Olree KS, Ross SA, Park TS: Quantitative clinical measure of spasticity in children with cerebral palsy. Arch Physical Med Rehab, 1996, 77: Chicoine MR, Park TS, Kaufman BA: Selective dorsal rhizotomy reduces rates of orthopedic surgery in children with spastic cerebral palsy. J Neurosurg, 1997, 86: Ojemann JG, Park TS, Komanestsky R, Day RAA, Kaufman BA: Lack of specificity in electrophysiological identification of sacral roots during selective dorsal rhizotomy. J Neurosurg, 1997, 86: Engsberg JR, Olree KS, Ross SA, Park TS: Maximum effort resultant knee joint torques in children with spastic diplegia. J Appl Biomechanics 1998; 14: Engsberg JR, Olree KS, Ross SA, Park TS: Spasticity and strength changes as a function of selective dorsal rhizotomy. J Neurosurg 1998; 88: Engsberg JR, Ross SA, Park TS: Changes in ankle spasticity and strength as a consequence of selective dorsal rhizotomy for spastic cerebral palsy. J Neurosurg 1999, 91: Soliman IE, Park TS, Berkelhamer MC: Transient paralysis after intrathecal bolus of baclofen for treatment of post-selective dorsal rhizotomy pain. Anesth Anal 1999, 89: Engsberg JR, Ross SA, Olree KS, Park TS: Ankle spasticity and strength in children with spastic diplegic cerebral palsy. Devel Med Child Neurol 2000, 42: Olree KS, Engsberg JR, Ross SA, Park TS: Changes in synergistic movement pattern following selective dorsal rhizotomy for spastic cerebral palsy. Dev Med Child Neurol 2000, 42: Engsberg JR, Ross SA, Park TS: Hip spasticity and strength in children with spastic diplegic cerebral palsy J. Appl Biomech 2000, 16: Phillips LH, Park TS, Shaffrey ME, Shaffrey CI: Electrophysiological evidence for afferent nerve fibers in human ventral roots. Muscle Nerve 2000, 23:42-47.

3 25. Ross SA, Engsberg JR, Olree KS, Park TS: Quadriceps and hamstring strength changes as a function of selective dorsal rhizotomy. Pediatr Physic Ther 2001, 13: von Koch CS, Park TS, Steinbok P, Smyth M, Peacock WJ: Selective posterior rhizotomy and intrathecal baclofen for treatment of spasticity. Pediatr Neurosurg 2001, 35: Engsberg JR. Ross SA. Wagner JM. Park TS. Changes in hip spasticity and strength following selective dorsal rhizotomy and physical therapy for spastic cerebral palsy. Develop Med Child Neurol 2002, 44(4): Engsberg JR, Ross SA, Park TS,: Quantifying active ankle range of motion in cerebral palsy following selective dorsal rhizotomy. J Appl Biomech 2004, 20, O Brien DF, Park TS, Puglisi JA, Collins DR, Leuthardt EC: Effect of selective dorsal rhizotomy on need for orthopedic surgery for spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy: longterm outcome analysis in relation to age. J Neurosurger(Pediatrics1) 2004, 101: Ojemann JG, McKinstry RC, Mukherjee, Park TS, Burton H: Hand somatosensory cortex activity following selective dorsal rhizotomy: report of three cases with fmri. Childs Nerv Syst Feb;21(2): Donncha F. O Brien DF, Park TS, Puglisi JA, D Collins DR, Leonard JR: Orthopaedic Surgery after Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy in Relation to Ambulatory Status and Age in Spastic Diplegia J Neurosurg (Pediatrics 1) 103:5 9, O Brien DF, Park TS: A review of orthopedic surgeries after selective dorsal rhizotomy. Neurosurgical Focus 21: Issue 2, August Engsberg JR, Ross SA, Park TS: The Effect of Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy in the Treatment of Children with Cerebral Palsy J Neurosurg (1 Suppl Pediatrics) 2006, 105: Park TS, Johnston JM: Surgical techniques of selective dorsal rhizotomy for spastic cerebral palsy. Neurosurgical Focus 21: Issue 2, August Engsberg JR, Ross SA, Collins AR, Park TS: Predicting functional changes from preintervention measures in selective dorsal rhizotomy. J Neurosurg (4 Supple Pediatrics)106: , Reynolds MR, Ray WZ, Strom RG, Blackburn SL, Lee A, Park TS: Clinical outcomes after selective dorsal rhizotomy in an adult population. World Neurosurg Jan;75(1): Park TS, Edwards C, Liu JL, Walter DM, Dobbs MB: Beneficial Effects of Childhood Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy in Adulthood.

4 Cureus Mar 5;9(3):e1077. doi: /cureus Park T, Liu J L, Edwards C, et al. (May 17, 2017) Functional Outcomes of Childhood Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy 20 to 28 Years Later. Cureus 9(5): e1256. doi: /cureus.1256 Book Chapters and Review Papers 1. Torner JC, Park TS: Design issues for a clinical study of cerebral palsy. In Park TS, Phillips LH, Peacock WJ (eds), Management of Spasticity in Cerebral Palsy and Spinal Cord Injury. Hanley & Belfus, Inc., Philadelphia, 1989, pp Park TS, Phillips LH, Torner JC: Magnetic resonance imaging in selective dorsal rhizotomy for spastic cerebral palsy. In Park TS, Phillips LH, Peacock WJ (eds). Management of Spasticity in Cerebral Palsy and Spinal Cord Injury. Hanley & Belfus, Inc., Philadelphia, 1989, pp Phillips LH, Park TS: Electrophysiological studies of selective posterior rhizotomy patients. In Park TS, Phillips LH, Peacock WJ (eds), Management of Spasticity in Cerebral Palsy and SpinalCord Injury. Hanley & Belfus, Inc., Philadelphia, 1989, pp Kitchens DL, Park TS: Dorsal rhizotomy for spastic diplegia: Operative indications and technique. In Tindall GT (ed): Contemporary Neurosurgery, 1994;16: Park TS: Selective dorsal rhizotomy for the spasticity of cerebral palsy. In Rengachary SS, Wilkins RH (ed): Neurosurgical Operative Atlas. American Association of Neurological Surgeons Publications Committee 4: , Park TS: Selective dorsal rhizotomy: An excellent option for spastic cerebral palsy. Clin Neurosurgery 2000, 47: Park TS: Selective dorsal rhizotomy for spastic cerebral palsy. Youman s Neurological Surgery-5 th Edition. Winn HR, Park TS (ed), W. S. Saunders, 2003, pp Park TS, Johnston JM:: Selective dorsal rhizotomy for spastic cerebral palsy. Neurosurgical Operative Atlas. Second Edition. American Association of Neurological Surgeons Publications Committee. Goodrich JT (ed) Thieme, pp , Park TS, Limbrick DD: Selective dorsal rhizotomy for spastic cerebral palsy. Youman s Neurological Surgery-6 th Edition. Winn HR (ed) Elsevier Saunders 2011 page

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