Selected Publications

Golubovsky JL, Gu BJ, Massaad E, Dagli MM, Crabill GA, Ghenbot Y, Arena J, Shost M, Welch WC, Ali Z, Judy B, Malhotra NR, Shin JH, Ozturk AK.: Radiographic predictors of lumbar disc re-herniation requiring repeat discectomy or fusion: a matched retrospective cohort analysis. Spine Journal July 2026.

Hoglund ZT, Wu AQ, Kathawate VG, Sollenberger C, Englander R, Rani N, Saadoun J, Massaad E, Dagli MM, Malhotra N, Yoon JW, Welch WC, Ozturk AK, Shin JH, Judy BF.: Generalist Large-Language Models for Spine Imaging Diagnostics: An Early Analysis of Detection Performance for Scoliosis and Lumbar Stenosis. World Neurosurgery July 2026.

Arena JD, Ghenbot Y, Dagli MM, Golubovsky JL, Gu B, Quinones A, Macaluso D, Malhotra NR, Ali ZS, Judy BF, Yoon JW, Welch WC, Arlet V, Shin JH, Ozturk AK.: Incidence and outcomes of spinopelvic fixation loosening following adult spinal deformity surgery. Spine Deformity June 2026.

Hoglund ZT, Kathawate VG, Sollenberger CS, Wu AQ, Englander R, Rani N, Saadoun J, Massaad E, Schuster JM, Marcotte PJ, Shammassian BH, Welch WC, Casper DS, Ozturk AK, Ali ZS, Malhotra NR, Shin JH, Judy BF.: Cost-effectiveness of three-level cervical disc arthroplasty vs. anterior discectomy and fusion: a comparative single-system analysis. Journal of Spine Surgery June 2026.

Parker M, Myneni S, Judy B, Hersh A, Patel J, Ahmed AK, Azad TD, Dardick J, Xia Y, Xu R, Lubelski D, Groves ML, Witham TF, Huang J, Brem H, Mukherjee D.: Implementation of a virtual curriculum for medical students completing clinical rotations in neurosurgery. Journal of Clinical Neuroscience May 2026.

Sollenberger C, Wu AQ, Hoglund Z, Kathawate VG, Welch W, Ozturk A, Shin J, Judy BF.: Comparative Outcomes of Single-Level Lumbar Laminectomy versus Hemilaminectomy: A Retrospective TriNetX Analysis. Global Spine Journal February 2026.

Xu E, Karsalia R, Arena J, Gor A, Malhotra RD, Kost J, McClintock SD, Yoon J, Ozturk A, Judy B, Marcotte PJ, Schuster J, Malhotra NR: Positive Preprocedure Depression Screening Is Associated With Worse Outcomes After Single-Level Posterior-Only Lumbar Fusion: A Retrospective Cohort Analysis Neurosurgery February 2026.

Santangelo G, Sollenberger C, Wathen C, Macaluso D, Dagli MM, Ghenbot Y, Gu B, Malhotra N, Ali Z, Yoon JW, Welch WC, Judy B, Ozturk AK.: Patient factors rather than surgical approach are associated with readmission and reoperation for cervical spondylotic myelopathy. Journal of Spine Surgery January 2026.

Branscom GA, Hao L, Judy BF, Carpenter R, Casper DS, Lee JYK.: Orthopedics on the Rise: Billing Trends Reveal Changing Roles in Spine Surgery. Cureus November 2025.

Karsalia R, Xu E, Malhotra RD, Gor A, Arena JD, Kost J, McClintock SD, Yoon J, Ozturk AK, Judy B, Marcotte P, Shin JH, Schuster J, Malhotra NR.: Markers of preoperative depression and anxiety as predictors of increased short-term healthcare utilization after lumbar fusion surgery. Journal of Neurosurgery Spine October 2025.