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John Louis Ugbo MD

  • Department of Orthopaedics
    Associate Professor
  • (404) 778-3350
  • jlouisu@emory.edu
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Academic Appointment

  • Assistant Professor, Emory University

Education

Degrees

  • MD from University of Ibadan, College of Medicine Ibadan

Research

Publications

  • 2023 Evidence-Based Medicine (EBM) Update.
    Foot Ankle Int Volume: 45 Page(s): 547 - 554
    05/01/2024 Authors: Huh J; Louis-Ugbo J; Hembree WC; Wagner E; Chodos MD; Zingas CN; Vopat BG; Dalal A; Alhadhoud M; Sherman TI
  • Lateral ankle stabilization after distal fibular resection using a novel approach: a surgical technique.
    Clin Orthop Relat Res Volume: 472 Page(s): 1262 - 1270
    04/01/2014 Authors: Monson DK; Vojdani S; Dean TJ; Louis-Ugbo J
  • rhBMP-2 enhancement of posterolateral spinal fusion in a rabbit model in the presence of concurrently administered doxorubicin.
    Spine J Volume: 7 Page(s): 326 - 331
    01/01/2007 Authors: Singh K; Smucker JD; Ugbo JL; Tortolani PJ; Tsai L; Fei Q; Kuh S; Rumi M; Heller JG; Boden SD
  • Lower dose of rhBMP-2 achieves spine fusion when combined with an osteoconductive bulking agent in non-human primates.
    Spine (Phila Pa 1976) Volume: 30 Page(s): 1127 - 1133
    05/15/2005 Authors: Barnes B; Boden SD; Louis-Ugbo J; Tomak PR; Park J-S; Park M-S; Minamide A
  • Comparison of Healos/bone marrow to INFUSE(rhBMP-2/ACS) with a collagen-ceramic sponge bulking agent as graft substitutes for lumbar spine fusion.
    Spine (Phila Pa 1976) Volume: 30 Page(s): 1001 - 1007
    05/01/2005 Authors: Kraiwattanapong C; Boden SD; Louis-Ugbo J; Attallah E; Barnes B; Hutton WC
  • Evidence of osteoinduction by Grafton demineralized bone matrix in nonhuman primate spinal fusion.
    Spine (Phila Pa 1976) Volume: 29 Page(s): 360 - 366
    02/15/2004 Authors: Louis-Ugbo J; Murakami H; Kim H-S; Minamide A; Boden SD
  • The effects of doxorubicin (adriamycin) on spinal fusion: an experimental model of posterolateral lumbar spinal arthrodesis.
    Spine J Volume: 4 Page(s): 669 - 674
    01/01/2004 Authors: Tortolani PJ; Park AE; Louis-Ugbo J; Attallah-Wasef ES; Kraiwattanapong C; Heller JG; Boden SD; Yoon ST
  • Tensile properties of fresh human calcaneal (Achilles) tendons.
    Clin Anat Volume: 17 Page(s): 30 - 35
    01/01/2004 Authors: Louis-Ugbo J; Leeson B; Hutton WC
  • Simple carrier matrix modifications can enhance delivery of recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2 for posterolateral spine fusion.
    Spine (Phila Pa 1976) Volume: 28 Page(s): 429 - 434
    03/01/2003 Authors: Akamaru T; Suh D; Boden SD; Kim H-S; Minamide A; Louis-Ugbo J
  • Overcoming the immune response to permit ex vivo gene therapy for spine fusion with human type 5 adenoviral delivery of the LIM mineralization protein-1 cDNA.
    Spine (Phila Pa 1976) Volume: 28 Page(s): 219 - 226
    02/01/2003 Authors: Kim H-S; Viggeswarapu M; Boden SD; Liu Y; Hair GA; Louis-Ugbo J; Murakami H; Minamide A; Suh DY; Titus L
  • Retention of 125I-labeled recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2 by biphasic calcium phosphate or a composite sponge in a rabbit posterolateral spine arthrodesis model.
    J Orthop Res Volume: 20 Page(s): 1050 - 1059
    09/01/2002 Authors: Louis-Ugbo J; Kim H-S; Boden SD; Mayr MT; Li RC; Seeherman H; D'Augusta D; Blake C; Jiao A; Peckham S
  • Delivery of recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2 using a compression-resistant matrix in posterolateral spine fusion in the rabbit and in the non-human primate.
    Spine (Phila Pa 1976) Volume: 27 Page(s): 353 - 360
    02/15/2002 Authors: Suh DY; Boden SD; Louis-Ugbo J; Mayr M; Murakami H; Kim H-S; Minamide A; Hutton WC
  • Adenoviral delivery of LIM mineralization protein-1 induces new-bone formation in vitro and in vivo.
    J Bone Joint Surg Am Volume: 83 Page(s): 364 - 376
    03/01/2001 Authors: Viggeswarapu M; Boden SD; Liu Y; Hair GA; Louis-Ugbo J; Murakami H; Kim HS; Mayr MT; Hutton WC; Titus L
  • Does long-term compressive loading on the intervertebral disc cause degeneration?
    Spine (Phila Pa 1976) Volume: 25 Page(s): 2993 - 3004
    12/01/2000 Authors: Hutton WC; Ganey TM; Elmer WA; Kozlowska E; Ugbo JL; Doh ES; Whitesides TE
  • Cervical transfacet versus lateral mass screws: a biomechanical comparison.
    J Spinal Disord Volume: 13 Page(s): 515 - 518
    12/01/2000 Authors: Klekamp JW; Ugbo JL; Heller JG; Hutton WC
  • The effect of nicotine on gene expression during spine fusion.
    Spine (Phila Pa 1976) Volume: 25 Page(s): 2588 - 2594
    10/15/2000 Authors: Theiss SM; Boden SD; Hair G; Titus L; Morone MA; Ugbo J
  • Adenoviral delivery of LIM Mineralization Protein 1 successfully induces lumbar spine fusion.
    JOURNAL OF BONE AND MINERAL RESEARCH Volume: 15 Page(s): S190 - S190
    09/01/2000 Authors: Boden SD; Viggeswarapu M; Liu Y; Hair GA; Louis-Ugbo J; Murakami H; Kim H; Mayr MT; Hutton WC; Titus L
  • Posterolateral lumbar intertransverse process spine arthrodesis with recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein 2/hydroxyapatite-tricalcium phosphate after laminectomy in the nonhuman primate
    SPINE Volume: 25 Page(s): 123S - 129S
    03/15/2000 Authors: Boden SD; Martin GJ; Morone MA; Ugbo JL; Moskovitz PA
  • Adenoviral delivery of LIM mineralization protein1 induces de Novo bone formation in vivo.
    JOURNAL OF BONE AND MINERAL RESEARCH Volume: 14 Page(s): S156 - S156
    09/01/1999 Authors: Viggeswarapu M; Liu Y; Hair GA; Ugbo JL; Titus L; Boden SD
  • Posterolateral lumbar intertransverse process spine arthrodesis with recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein 2/hydroxyapatite-tricalcium phosphate after laminectomy in the nonhuman primate.
    Spine (Phila Pa 1976) Volume: 24 Page(s): 1179 - 1185
    06/15/1999 Authors: Boden SD; Martin GJ; Morone MA; Ugbo JL; Moskovitz PA
  • The use of coralline hydroxyapatite with bone marrow, autogenous bone graft, or osteoinductive bone protein extract for posterolateral lumbar spine fusion.
    Spine (Phila Pa 1976) Volume: 24 Page(s): 320 - 327
    02/15/1999 Authors: Boden SD; Martin GJ; Morone M; Ugbo JL; Titus L; Hutton WC
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