Christopher Ames

Christopher Ames

University of California, San Francisco

H-index: 92

North America-United States

About Christopher Ames

Christopher Ames, With an exceptional h-index of 92 and a recent h-index of 65 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of California, San Francisco, specializes in the field of Scoliosis Bone Tumors.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Patient-specific Cervical Deformity Corrections With Consideration of Associated Risk: Establishment of Risk Benefit Thresholds for Invasiveness Based on Deformity and Frailty …

Development of a modified frailty index for adult spinal deformities independent of functional changes following surgical correction: a true baseline risk assessment tool

Impact of Hip and Knee Osteoarthritis on Full Body Sagittal Alignment and Compensation for Sagittal Spinal Deformity

Scoliosis Research Society-22r and Ceiling Effects: Limited Capabilities for Precision-Medicine with Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis

Personalizing adult spinal deformity surgery through multimodal artificial intelligence

Efficacy of Varying Surgical Approaches on Achieving Optimal Alignment in Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery

Lumbar Lordosis Redistribution and Segmental Correction in Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD): Does it Matter?

Multipoint fixation implants

Christopher Ames Information

University

Position

Director of Spinal Deformity Surgery at

Citations(all)

31582

Citations(since 2020)

19760

Cited By

19937

hIndex(all)

92

hIndex(since 2020)

65

i10Index(all)

457

i10Index(since 2020)

394

Email

University Profile Page

University of California, San Francisco

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Christopher Ames Skills & Research Interests

Scoliosis Bone Tumors

Top articles of Christopher Ames

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Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Patient-specific Cervical Deformity Corrections With Consideration of Associated Risk: Establishment of Risk Benefit Thresholds for Invasiveness Based on Deformity and Frailty …

Clinical spine surgery

Peter G Passias

Katherine E Pierce

Tyler K Williamson

Jordan Lebovic

Andrew J Schoenfeld

...

2024/2/1

Development of a modified frailty index for adult spinal deformities independent of functional changes following surgical correction: a true baseline risk assessment tool

Spine Deformity

Peter G Passias

Katherine E Pierce

Jamshaid M Mir

Oscar Krol

Renaud Lafage

...

2024/2/2

Impact of Hip and Knee Osteoarthritis on Full Body Sagittal Alignment and Compensation for Sagittal Spinal Deformity

Spine

Mariah Balmaceno-Criss

Renaud Lafage

Daniel Alsoof

Mohammad Daher

D Kojo Hamilton

...

2024/2/20

Scoliosis Research Society-22r and Ceiling Effects: Limited Capabilities for Precision-Medicine with Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis

Spine

Lauren E Stone

Christopher P Ames

Ferran Pellise

Peter O Newton

Vidyadhar V Upasani

...

2024/3/19

Personalizing adult spinal deformity surgery through multimodal artificial intelligence

Tej D Azad

Vikas N Vattipally

Christopher P Ames

2024/4/26

Efficacy of Varying Surgical Approaches on Achieving Optimal Alignment in Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery

Spine

Peter G Passias

Waleed Ahmad

Tyler K Williamson

Jordan Lebovic

Khaled Kebaish

...

2024/1/1

Lumbar Lordosis Redistribution and Segmental Correction in Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD): Does it Matter?

Spine

Bassel G Diebo

Mariah Balmaceno-Criss

Renaud Lafage

Mohammad Daher

Manjot Singh

...

2024/1/25

Multipoint fixation implants

2024/2/1

Complication Rates Following Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery: Evaluation of the Category of Complication and Chronology

Spine

Renaud Lafage

R Daniel Bass

Eric Klineberg

Justin S Smith

Shay Bess

...

2024/2/20

Functional Alignment Within the Fusion in Adult Spinal Deformity (ASD) Improves Outcomes and Minimizes Mechanical Failures

Spine

Fares Ani

Ethan W Ayres

Alex Soroceanu

Gregory M Mundis

Justin S Smith

...

2024/3/15

Benchmark Values for Construct Survival and Complications by Type of ASD Surgery

Spine

R Daniel Bass

Renaud Lafage

Justin S Smith

Christopher Ames

Shay Bess

...

2024/4/15

How much lumbar lordosis does a patient need to reach their age-adjusted alignment target? A formulated approach predicting successful surgical outcomes

Global spine journal

Michael H McCarthy

Renaud Lafage

Justin S Smith

Shay Bess

Christopher P Ames

...

2024/1

Multipoint fixation implants and related methods

2024/1/18

Revision-Free Loss of Sagittal Correction Greater Than Three Years After Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery: Who and Why?

Francis Lovecchio

Renaud Lafage

Han Jo Kim

Shay Bess

Christopher Ames

...

2024/2/1

Are insufficient corrections a major factor in distal junctional kyphosis? A simulated analysis of cervical deformity correction using in-construct measurements

Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine

Fares Ani

Ethan Sissman

Dainn Woo

Alex Soroceanu

Gregory Mundis

...

2024/2/16

Stronger association of objective physical metrics with baseline patient-reported outcome measures than preoperative standing sagittal parameters for adult spinal deformity …

Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine

Tej D Azad

Frank J Schwab

Virginie Lafage

Alex Soroceanu

Robert K Eastlack

...

2024/3/8

Impact of Self-Reported Loss of Balance and Gait Disturbance on Outcomes following Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery

Journal of Clinical Medicine

Bassel G Diebo

Daniel Alsoof

Renaud Lafage

Mohammad Daher

Mariah Balmaceno-Criss

...

2024/4/11

Predictors of pelvic tilt normalization: a multicenter study on the impact of regional and lower-extremity compensation on pelvic alignment after complex adult spinal deformity …

Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine

Pooja Dave

Renaud Lafage

Justin S Smith

Breton G Line

Peter S Tretiakov

...

2024/1/12

Proximal Junctional Fracture and Kyphosis: Correction With Posterior Vertebral Column Resection and the “Rail Technique”: 2-Dimensional Operative Video

Operative Neurosurgery

Andrew P Collins

Aaron J Clark

Christopher P Ames

Alekos A Theologis

2024/2/1

Validation of the Oswestry Disability Index in Adult Spinal Deformity

Spine

Omid Jalali

Justin S Smith

Shay Bess

Richard Hostin

Renaud Lafage

...

2024/2/15

See List of Professors in Christopher Ames University(University of California, San Francisco)

Co-Authors

H-index: 74
Daniel Sciubba

Daniel Sciubba

Johns Hopkins University

H-index: 65
Vedat Deviren

Vedat Deviren

University of California, San Francisco

H-index: 57
Eric Klineberg

Eric Klineberg

University of California, Davis

H-index: 56
Khaled Kebaish

Khaled Kebaish

Johns Hopkins University

H-index: 49
Justin K. Scheer, MD

Justin K. Scheer, MD

University of Illinois at Chicago

H-index: 46
Alan H Daniels, MD

Alan H Daniels, MD

Brown University

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