Publications

• In-hospital post-operative fever after posterior spinal fusion for neuromuscular scoliosis in non-ambulatory cerebral palsy patients: is there value for clinical workup for an isolated fever?
  Spine Deform Volume: 12 Page(s): 1745 - 1750
  11/01/2024 Authors: Shaw KA; Murphy JS; Koehler R; Harris H; Sachwani N; Bruce R; Devito D; Schmitz M; Fabregas J; Raftis D
• Post-operative steroids in patients with patients with severe cerebral palsy undergoing posterior spinal fusion.
  Spine Deform Volume: 11 Page(s): 415 - 422
  03/01/2023 Authors: Ruska T; Austin TM; Bruce RW; Fletcher ND
• Blood loss estimation during posterior spinal fusion for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis.
  Spine Deform Volume: 10 Page(s): 581 - 588
  05/01/2022 Authors: Fletcher ND; Gilbertson LE; Bruce RW; Lewis M; Lam H; Austin TM
• Short term outcomes of an enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) pathway versus a traditional discharge pathway after posterior spinal fusion for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis.
  Spine Deform Volume: 9 Page(s): 1013 - 1019
  07/01/2021 Authors: Fletcher ND; Murphy JS; Austin TM; Bruce RW; Harris H; Bush P; Yu A; Kusumoto H; Schmitz ML; Devito DP
• Postoperative Dexamethasone Following Posterior Spinal Fusion for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis.
  J Bone Joint Surg Am Volume: 102 Page(s): 1807 - 1813
  10/21/2020 Authors: Fletcher ND; Ruska T; Austin TM; Guisse NF; Murphy JS; Bruce RW
• Variability in length of stay following neuromuscular spinal fusion.
  Spine Deform Volume: 8 Page(s): 725 - 732
  08/01/2020 Authors: Fletcher ND; Bellaire LL; Dilbone ES; Ward LA; Bruce RW
• Resource Utilization for Patients With Distal Radius Fractures in a Pediatric Emergency Department.
  JAMA Netw Open Volume: 3 Page(s): e1921202
  02/05/2020 Authors: Orland KJ; Boissonneault A; Schwartz AM; Goel R; Bruce RW; Fletcher ND
• An international, interprofessional investigation of the self-reported podcast listening habits of emergency clinicians: A METRIQ Study.
  CJEM Volume: 22 Page(s): 112 - 117
  01/01/2020 Authors: Thoma B; Goerzen S; Horeczko T; Roland D; Tagg A; Chan TM; Bruijns S; Riddell J; METRIQ Podcast Study Collaborators
• Use of an Accelerated Discharge Pathway in Patients With Severe Cerebral Palsy Undergoing Posterior Spinal Fusion for Neuromuscular Scoliosis.
  Spine Deform Volume: 7 Page(s): 804 - 811
  09/01/2019 Authors: Bellaire LL; Bruce RW; Ward LA; Bowman CA; Fletcher ND
• Transcapsular Buttonholing of the Proximal Ulna as a Cause for Irreducible Pediatric Anterior Elbow Dislocation.
  Case Rep Orthop Volume: 2018 Page(s): 8986230
  01/01/2018 Authors: Patel NN; Bruce RW
• The Use of a Transolecranon Pin in the Treatment of Pediatric Flexion-type Supracondylar Humerus Fractures.
  J Pediatr Orthop Volume: 37 Page(s): e347 - e352
  09/01/2017 Authors: Green BM; Stone JD; Bruce RW; Fletcher ND
• Radiographic Assessment of Guided Growth: The Correlation Between Screw Divergence and Change in Anatomic Alignment.
  J Pediatr Orthop Volume: 37 Page(s): e261 - e264
  06/01/2017 Authors: Sweeney KR; Shi WJ; Gottschalk MB; Kappa JE; Bruce RW; Fletcher ND
• Use of a Novel Pathway for Early Discharge Was Associated With a 48% Shorter Length of Stay After Posterior Spinal Fusion for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis.
  J Pediatr Orthop Volume: 37 Page(s): 92 - 97
  03/01/2017 Authors: Fletcher ND; Andras LM; Lazarus DE; Owen RJ; Geddes BJ; Cao J; Skaggs DL; Oswald TS; Bruce RW
• Medicaid insurance is associated with larger curves in patients who require scoliosis surgery.
  Am J Orthop (Belle Mead NJ) Volume: 44 Page(s): E454 - E457
  11/01/2015 Authors: Fletcher ND; Lazarus DE; Desai MJ; Patel NN; Bruce RW
• Clinical and economic implications of early discharge following posterior spinal fusion for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis.
  J Child Orthop Volume: 8 Page(s): 257 - 263
  05/01/2014 Authors: Fletcher ND; Shourbaji N; Mitchell PM; Oswald TS; Devito DP; Bruce RW
• Early onset scoliosis: current concepts and controversies.
  Curr Rev Musculoskelet Med Volume: 5 Page(s): 102 - 110
  06/01/2012 Authors: Fletcher ND; Bruce RW
• Influenza A induced rhabdomyolysis resulting in extensive compartment syndrome.
  Clin Orthop Relat Res Page(s): 243 - 249
  06/01/2000 Authors: Swaringen JC; Seiler JG; Bruce RW
• Pseudoparalysis of the lower extremity in an infant.
  Pediatr Emerg Care Volume: 14 Page(s): 277 - 279
  08/01/1998 Authors: McLario DJ; Burton LJ; Bruce RW; Whipple TJ; Simon HK
• Torsional and angular deformities.
  Pediatr Clin North Am Volume: 43 Page(s): 867 - 881
  08/01/1996 Authors: Bruce RW