A. Atiq Durrani, MD
Title
Co-Director, Musculoskeletal Tumor Center; Co-Director, Center for Spinal Disorders
Appointment
Assistant Professor, Pediatric Orthopaedics
Phone
513-636-4785
Fax
513-636-3928
Credentials
MD: Army Medical College, Quaid-e-Azam International University, Islamabad, Pakistan, 1990
Residency: University of Cincinnati, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1999 - 2003
Fellowship:
- Spine Surgery, Leatherman Spine Institute, University Of Louisville, Louisville Kentucky, 2003-2004
- Orthopedic Oncology, University of Florida Medical Center, Gainesville, Florida, 1999
- Pediatric Orthopedics and Scoliosis Fellowship, Texas Scottish Rite Hospital, Dallas, Texas, 1998
- Pediatric Orthopedics, Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1997 - 1998
- Infantile Spinal Deformities, Royal National Orthopedic Hospital Stanmore Middlesex, England, 1997
- Orthopedic Oncology, Royal National Orthopedic Hospital Stanmore Middlesex, England, 1996-1997
Awards and Honors
Candidate Fellow of the Scoliosis Research Society – November 2006-2011
Trustee of the University Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation – November 2005.
Research Grants and Contracts
CTVF Bridge the Gap grant - $85,000, Research project: "Minimally Invasive Posterior Spinal Deformity Correction Technique and Instrumentation." October 2005, Principal Investigator.
Clinical Research Grant – Department of Surgery – CCHMC. $125,916/year. Research project: "Regulation of Skeletal Growth Plate." September 2005. Principal Investigator.
Clinical Opportunities Grant CCHMC" Musculoskeletal Oncology Center and Research Foundation, $559, 641 for 4 years. Research project: August, 2005, Principal Investigator.
University of Cincinnati Orthopedic Education and Research Fund. $30,000. Research project: "Local biochemical regulation of physeal growth in a rat model" Principal investigator.
Publications, Most Recent
Durrani AA, Katz DE. Factors influencing the outcome of bracing in large curves in patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis.Spine 2001 Nov 1, 26(21):2354-61.
Durrani AA, Crawford AH, Choudhury SN, Saifuddin A, Morley TR: Modulation of Spinal Deformities in Patients with NF Type I. Spine 25(1) 69-75, January 2000
Presentations, Most Recent:
Durrani A. Cervical Spine Trauma. Cincinnati Children's Medical Center Didactic Lecture Series, January 17, 2006, Cincinnati, OH
Durrani A. Advances in the Management of Low Back Pain. Cincinnati Association of Family Practitioners, February 23, 2006, Mason, OH
Durrani A.Malignant Bone Tumors. Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center Didactic Lecture Series, March 7, 2006, Cincinnati, OH
Durrani A. Cystic Lesions of Bone. Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Didactic Lecture Series, March 9, 2006, Cincinnati, OH
Durrani A. Metastatic Disease in the Adult Hip. National Association of Orthopaedic Nurses Meeting (NAON Meeting), March 22, 2006, Chicago, IL
Durrani A. Metastatic Bone Tumors. University of Cincinnati Grand Rounds, April 26, 2006, Cincinnati, OH
Durrani A. Scheuermann's Idiopathic & Congenital Kyphosis. Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center Didactic Lecture Series, October 4, 2005, Cincinnati, OH.
Durrani A. Cystic Lesions of Bone, Orthopaedic Surgery Oncology Review Course. October 1, 2005, Cincinnati, OH.
Durrani A. Fibrous Tumors of Bone, Orthopaedic Surgery Oncology Review Course. October 1, 2005, Cincinnati, OH.
Durrani A. Advances in the Diagnosis and Management of Musculoskeletal Tumors. Cincinnati Childrens Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery Lecture Series, March 17, 2005, Cincinnati, OH.
Durrani A. Spine Injuries in Athletes. St. Elizabeth Residence Education Family Practice Program, March 9, 2005, Edgewood, Kentucky.
Durrani A. Advances in the Diagnosis and Management of Back Pain. Cincinnati Childrens Orthopaedic Surgery Lecture Series, February 17, 2005, Cincinnati, OH.
Durrani A. Pediatric Spinal Deformity-Present and the Future. Cincinnati Childrens Pediatric Grand Rounds, January 18, 2005, Cincinnati, OH
Local biochemical regulation of physeal skeletal growth in a rat model. Annual Freiberg society meeting 2003, Cincinnati, OH.
Durrani A, Valasak R, Crawford AH. En-Bloc Resection for vertebral tumors. Annual meeting of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, New Orleans, 2003.
Durrani A, Crawford AH, Morley TR. Surgical Management of spinal deformities in NF1- a correlation between modulation and surgical outcome. Annual meeting of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, New Orleans, 2003.
Durrani A, Crawford AH, Morley TR. The influence of spinal neurofibromas in the pathogenesis of spinal deformity in neurofibromatosis type 1. Annual meeting of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, New Orleans, 2003.
Durrani A, Crawford AH, Morley TR. Surgical Management of spinal deformities in NF1- a correlation between modulation and surgical outcome. Pediatric Orthopedic Society North America POSNA 2002 Meeting, Salt Lake City, UT.
Durrani A, Choudhury S, Crawford AH, Roy DR: Flat-Top Talus in Clubfoot: Is this Iatrogenic or the Natural History of Talar Development in Clubfoot? Pediatric Orthopedic Society North America POSNA 2002 Meeting, Salt Lake City, UT.
Durrani A, Crawford AH, Chouhdary SN. Brace treatment for tibial dysplasia in NF1. Annual meeting of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, 2002.
Durrani A, Crawford AH, Morley TR. Surgical Management of spinal deformities in NF1- a correlation between modulation and surgical outcome. SRS 2001 Meeting, Cleveland, OH.
Durrani A, Choudhury S, Crawford AH, Roy DR: Flat-Top Talus in Clubfoot: Is this Iatrogenic or the Natural History of Talar Development in Clubfoot? American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 68th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California. February 28-March 4, 2001.
Durrani A, Crawford AH, Al Sayyad M. Scheuremann's Kyphosis: A prospective review of surgical complications in 20 patients. Scoliosis Research Society Meeting 2001.
Durrani A , Crawford AH , Morley TR . Surgical Management of spinal deformities in NF1- a correlation between modulation and surgical outcome. IMAST 2001.
Durrani A, Crawford AH, Al Sayyad M. Scheuremann's Kyphosis: A prospective review of surgical complications in 20 patients. IMAST 2001.
Durrani A, Valasak R. Enbloc resection of vertebral tumors. IMAST 2001.
Lewis R, Durrani A, AlSayyad M, A.H. Crawford The use of multiple anchors and USISSI for correction of idiopathic scoliosis. IMAST 2001.
Durrani A, Crawford AH. Management of spondyloptosis in children. IMAST 2001.
Durrani A, Chouhdary SN, Saifuddin A. The influence of spinal neurofibromas in the pathogenesis of spinal deformity in NF1. IMAST 2001.
Professional Organization Memberships
Abstracts
Dahia CL, Mahoney E, Wylie C, Durrani AA: How Effective is an All Screw Construct in Reducing the Rib Hump in Idiopathic Scoliosis. Accepted for Oral Presentation at the SRS Eurospine Annual Meeting; Geneva, Switzerland, May 26-31, 2008.
Dahia CL, Mahoney E, Wylie C, Durrani AA: Cell Signaling Pathways for Maintainence and Closure of Vertebral Growth Plates. Accepted for Poster Display at the SRS Eurospine Annual Meeting; Geneva, Switzerland, May 26-31, 2008.
Dahia CL, Mahoney E, Wylie C, Durrani AA: How Does Nucleus Pulposus Control the Annulus Fibrosis During Aging? Accepted for Poster Display at the SRS Eurospine Annual Meeting; Geneva, Switzerland, May 26-31, 2008.
Dahia CL, Mahoney E, Wylie C, Durrani AA: Outcome of Mast Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion (TLIF) for Symptomatic Juvenile Disc Disease. Accepted for Poster Display at the SRS Eurospine Annual Meeting; Geneva, Switzerland, May 26-31, 2008.
Dahia CL, Mahoney E, Wylie C, Durrani AA: Effect of Removal of Nucleus Pulposus Cells on the Annulus Fibrosis of the Intervertebral Disc. Accepted for Poster Display at the SRS Eurospine Annual Meeting; Geneva, Switzerland, May 26-31, 2008.
Dahia CL, Mahoney E, Wylie C, Durrani AA: Outcome of Direct Pars Repair in Competitive Athletes. Accepted for Oral Presentation at the SRS Eurospine Annual Meeting; Geneva, Switzerland, May 26-31, 2008.
Dahia CL, Mahoney E, Wylie C, Durrani AA: Lumbar Disc Herniation in Adolescent Athletes: A Prospective Analysis of Conservative Treatment vs. Microdisectomy. Accepted for Oral Presentation at the SRS Eurospine Annual Meeting; Geneva, Switzerland, May 26-31, 2008.
Dahia CL, Mahoney E, Wylie C, Durrani AA: Outcomes of Direct Pars Repair in Adolescent Athletes. Accepted for Special Interest Paper Presentation at the NASS 22nd Annual Meeting; Austin, Texas, October 23-27, 2007.
Dahia CL, Mahoney E, Wylie C, Durrani AA: Does Scheuermann's Kyphosis have a Psychological Impact? Accepted for Electronic Poster Display at the NASS 22nd Annual Meeting; Austin, Texas, October 23-27, 2007.
Dahia CL, Mahoney E, Wylie C, Durrani AA: Effect of Removal of Nucleus Pulposus Cells on the Annulus Fibrosis of the Intervertebral Disc. Accepted for Electronic Poster Presentation at the 14th Int'l. Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST); Paradise Island, Bahamas, July 11-14, 2007.
Dahia CL, Mahoney E, Wylie C, Durrani AA: Spatial and Temporal Localization of Components of the TGF, BMP, IHH and FGF Signaling Pathways in the Post-Natal Mouse Lumbar Vertebral Growth Plate (LVGP). Accepted for Electronic Poster Presentation at the 14th Int'l. Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST); Paradise Island, Bahamas, July 11-14, 2007.
Dahia CL, Mahoney E, Wylie C, Durrani AA: Prospective Analysis of Lumbar Microdiscectomy in Athlete Adolescents. Accepted for E-Poster presentation at the 14th Int'l. Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST); Paradise Island, Bahamas, July 11-14, 2007.
Books
Durrani AA, Glassman S: Indications for Surgical vs. Non-Surgical Treatment. The Textbook of Spinal Surgery, 3rd Edition. Bridwell K and DeWald R (eds). Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. Chapter 91, March 2008. In progress.
Crawford AH, Durrani AA: Surgical Management of Rigid Congenital Talipes Equinovarus (Clubfoot) IN: An Atlas of Foot and Ankle Surgery, 2nd Edition. Wulker N, Stephens MM, Cracchiolo A (eds). Taylor & Francis Group London and New York. Chapter 43, pp 387 – 397, 2005.
Durrani AA, Crawford AH, Schorry E: Outline and review on spinal deformities in Neurofibromatosis for Task force on therapies in NF1. – National Neurofibromatosis foundation 2001.
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