Prof. Dr. med. Stefan Schären

Braunwarth, T., Koch, D., Nüesch, C., Schären,S., Münderman, A., & Netzer, C. (2024, January 1). Paraspinal muscle endurance is related to paraspinal muscle fatigue in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis: A preliminary analysis. 13th Conference of the German Society of Biomechanics.

Koch, D., Nüesch, C., Caimi, A.I., Ignasiak, D., Schären, S., Ferguson, S., Mündermann, A., & Netzer,C. (2024, January 1). Muscle fatigue in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis is associated with muscle endurance and spinopelvic alignment but not with patient-reported outcome. 25th Swiss Spine Society Conference.

Koch, D., Nüesch, C., Schären,S., Mündermann, A., & Netzer, C. (2024, January 1). Pelvic tilt and body mass index explain paraspinal muscle endurance in patients with symptomatic lumbar spinal stenosis (sLSS). 13th Conference of the German Society of Biomechanics.

Mandelli, F., Nüesch, C., Mündermann, A., Schären,S., Urbanschitz, L., & Netzer, C. (2024, January 1). Do Patients with Symptomatic Cervical Spinal Stenosis without Signs of Myelopathy Have Balance Impairment? 25th Swiss Spine Society Conference.

Mandelli, F., Nüesch, C., Mündermann,A., Schären, S., Urbanschitz, L., & Netzer, C. (2024, January 1). Assessement of balance impairment in patients with symptomatic cervical spinal stenosis with and without myeolopathy. 2024 Eurospine Congress.

Nüesch, C., Hürlimann, S., Mandelli, F., Mündermann, A., Schären, S., & Netzer, C. (2024, January 1). Ankle kinematics during walking differ from healthy in patients with cervical spinal stenosis with myelopathy but not those without myelopathy. 25th Swiss Spine Society Conference.

Ulsperger, A., Koch, D., Nüesch, C., Schären, S., Münderman, A., & Netzer, C. (2024, January 1). Paraspinal muscle fatigue affects posture of patients with symptomatic lumbar spinal stenosis (sLSS) and healthy elderly adults: results of a pilot study. 13th Conference of the German Society of Biomechanics.

Kamenova M, Li E, Soleman J., Fiebig O, Mehrkens A, & Schaeren S. (2023). Posterior stabilization with polyetheretherketone (PEEK) rods and transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF) with titanium rods for single-level lumbar spine degenerative disease in patients above 70 years of age. Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery, 143(6), 2831–2843. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00402-022-04448-8

Koch, D., Hardegger, M., Nüesch,C., Schären, S., Mündermann, A., & Netzer., C. (2023, January 1). Paraspinal muscle endurance, fatigue and fatty infiltration in lumbar spinal stenosis: A pilot study comparing patients and age-matched controls. 18th German Spine Congress.

Koch, D., Nüesch, C., Schären, S., Mündermann, A., & Netzer, C. (2023, January 1). The role of paraspinal muscle function in dynamic spinal balance in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis, older controls and young controls: a pilot study. Eurospine Congress.

Mandelli, F., Schimmelpenning, , V., Nüesch, C., Mündermann, A., Schären, S., & Netzer, C. (2023, January 1). Patient reported outcomes measures are associated with daily physical activity in patients with degenerative cervical spinal stenosis. 23rd Swiss Spine Society Conference.

Nüesch, C., Koch, D., Schären, S., Mündermann, A., & Netzer, C. (2023, January 1). Influence of trunk flexion on lower extremity biomechanics in patients with symptomatic lumbar spinal stenosis and healthy elderly and young controls. 23rd Swiss Spine Society Conference.

Nüesch, C., Koch, D., Schären, S., Mündermann, A., & Netzer,C. (2023, January 1). Lower extremity gait biomechanics and their association with trunk flexion in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis. 28th Congress of the European Society of Biomechanics (ESB).

Nüesch C, Mandelli F, Przybilla P, Schären S, Mündermann A, & Netzer C. (2023). Kinematics and paraspinal muscle activation patterns during walking differ between patients with lumbar spinal stenosis and controls. Gait & Posture, 99, 44–50. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gaitpost.2022.10.017

Ulsperger, A., Koch, D., Nüesch, C., Schären, S., Mündermann, A., & Netzer, C. (2023, January 1). Whole-body standing posture: a pilot study comparing patients with symptomatic lumbar spinal stenosis (sLSS), elderly healthy persons and young healthy persons. 23rd Swiss Spine Society Conference.

Urbanschitz, L., Nüesch, C., Schären, S., Mündermann, A., & Netzer, C. (2023, January 1). Does a walking test elicit changes in gait pattern and muscle activity in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis? Eurospine 2023.

Zhang, Yuancheng, Nüesch, Corina, Mündermann, Annegret, Halbeisen, Florian, Schären, Stefan, & Netzer, Cordula. (2023). Is Age a Risk Factor for Early Postoperative Cage Subsidence After Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion? A Retrospective Study in 170 Patients. Global Spine Journal, null. https://doi.org/10.1177/21925682231217692

Koch D, Nüesch C, Schären S, Mündermann A, & Netzer C. (2022, December 1). Effect of age and lumbar spinal stenosis on static and dynamic sagittal spinal balance: Results of a pilot study. 18th German Spine Congress.

Kasamkattil J, Gryadunova A, Martin I, Barbero A, Schären S, Krupkova O, & Mehrkens A. (2022). Spheroid-Based Tissue Engineering Strategies for Regeneration of the Intervertebral Disc. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 23(5). https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms23052530

Arslani, Ketina, Gualandro, Danielle M., Puelacher, Christian, Lurati Buse, Giovanna, Lampart, Andreas, Bolliger, Daniel, Schulthess, David, Glarner, Noemi, Hidvegi, Reka, Kindler, Christoph, Blum, Steffen, Cardozo, Francisco A. M., Caramelli, Bruno, Gürke, Lorenz, Wolff, Thomas, Mujagic, Edin, Schaeren, Stefan, Rikli, Daniel, Campos, Carlos A., et al. (2022). Cardiovascular imaging following perioperative myocardial infarction/injury. Scientific Reports, 12(1), 4447. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-08261-6

Koch D., Nüesch C., Schären S., Mündermann A., & Netzer C. (2022, January 1). Einfluss von Alter und lumbaler Spinalkanalstenose auf die statische und dynamische sagittale Wirbelsäulenstatik – Resultate einer Pilotstudie. 2022 Conference of the German Society of Biomechanics.

Mainardi, Andrea, Mainardi, Andrea, Cambria, Elena, Occhetta, Paola, Martin, Ivan, Barbero, Andrea, Schären, Stefan, Mehrkens, Arne, & Krupkova, Olga. (2022). Intervertebral Disc-on-a-Chip as Advanced In Vitro Model for Mechanobiology Research and Drug Testing: A Review and Perspective. Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 9, 826867. https://doi.org/10.3389/fbioe.2021.826867

Mandelli F., Zhang Y., Nüesch C., Ewald H., Aghlmandi S., Schären S., Mündermann A., & Netzer C. (2022, January 1). Gait function in patients with cervical spinal myelopathy before and after decompression surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis. 81st Annual Congress of Swiss Orthopaedics.

Tamborrini G, Turek D, & Schären S. (2022). [CME Rheumatology 26: Rheumatological Cases]. Praxis, 111(7), 421–427. https://doi.org/10.1024/1661-8157/a003885

Degrugillier L, Prautsch KM, Schaefer DJ, Guzman R, Kalbermatten DF, Schären S, & Madduri S. (2021). Systematic investigation and comparison of US FDA-approved immunosuppressive drugs FK506, cyclosporine and rapamycin for neuromuscular regeneration following chronic nerve compression injury. Regenerative Medicine, 16(11), 989–1003. https://doi.org/10.2217/rme-2020-0130

Gryadunova A., Kasamkattil J., Gay M.H.P., Dasen B, Pelttari K, Mironov V., Martin I., Scharen S., Barbero A, Krupkova O., & Mehrkens A. (2021). Nose to Spine: spheroids generated by human nasal chondrocytes for scaffold-free nucleus pulposus augmentation. Acta Biomaterialia, 134, 240–251. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actbio.2021.07.064

Degrugillier L, Prautsch KM, Schaefer DJ, Guzman R, Schären S, Kalbermatten DF, & Madduri S. (2021). A new model of chronic peripheral nerve compression for basic research and pharmaceutical drug testing. Regenerative Medicine, 16(10), 931–947. https://doi.org/10.2217/rme-2020-0129

Kamenova M, Schaeren S., & Wasner MG. (2021). Intradural extraarachnoid sutureless technique combined with laminoplasty for indirect repair of ventral dural defects in spontaneous intracranial hypotension: technical note and case series. Acta Neurochirurgica, 163(9), 2551–2556. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00701-021-04868-2

Mandelli, Filippo, Nüesch, Corina, Zhang, Yuancheng, Halbeisen, Florian, Schären, Stefan, Mündermann, Annegret, & Netzer, Cordula. (2021). Assessing Fatty Infiltration of Paraspinal Muscles in Patients With Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: Goutallier Classification and Quantitative MRI Measurements. Frontiers in Neurology, 151, 14S–14S. https://doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2021.656487

Zhang, Yuancheng, Mandelli, Filippo, Mündermann, Annegret, Nüesch, Corina, Kovacs, Balázs, Schären, Stefan, & Netzer, Cordula. (2021). Association between fatty infiltration of paraspinal muscle, sagittal spinopelvic alignment and stenosis grade in patients with degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis. North American Spine Society Journal (NASSJ), 5, 100054. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.xnsj.2021.100054

Zhang, Yuancheng, Mandelli, Filippo, Mündermann, Annegret, Nüesch, Corina, Kovacs, Balázs, Schären, Stefan, & Netzer, Cordula. (2021). Association between fat infiltration of paraspinal muscle, sagittal pelvic alignment and stenosis grade in patients with degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis. North American Spine Society Journal (NASSJ), 5, 100054. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.xnsj.2021.100054

Degen T, Fischer K, Theiler R, Schären S, Meyer OW, Wanner G, Chocano-Bedoya P, Simmen HP, Schmid UD, Steurer J, Stähelin HB, Mantegazza N, & Bischoff-Ferrari HA. (2020). Outcomes after spinal stenosis surgery by type of surgery in adults aged 60 years and older. Swiss Medical Weekly, 150(3738), w20325. https://doi.org/10.4414/SMW.2020.20325

Durovic A, Eberhard N, Schären S, & Widmer AF. (2020). Parvimonas micra as a rare cause of spondylodiscitis - Case series from a single centre. Swiss Medical Weekly, 150(25-26), w20272. https://doi.org/10.4414/smw.2020.20272

Bumann, Helen, Nüesch, Corina, Loske, Stefan, Byrnes, S. Kimberly, Kovacs, Balázs, Janssen, Ruben, Schären, Stefan, Mündermann, Annegret, & Netzer, Cordula. (2020). Severity of degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis affects pelvic rigidity during walking. The Spine Journal, 20(1), 112–120. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.spinee.2019.08.016

Croci D.M., Guzman R., Netzer C., Mariani L., Schaeren S., Cattin P.C., & Jost G.F. (2020). Novel patient-specific 3D-virtual reality visualisation software (SpectoVR) for the planning of spine surgery: A case series of eight patients. BMJ Innovations, 6, 215–219. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjinnov-2019-000398

DI Summa PG, Largo R.D., Ismail T, Tremp M, Lunger A, Wettstein R, Krahenbuhl S.M., Giordano S., Schaefer DJ, Schaeren S., & Kalbermatten DF. (2019). Reconstruction of spinal soft tissue defects with perforator flaps from the paraspinal region. In Vivo, 33(3), 827–832. https://doi.org/10.21873/invivo.11546

Jost GF, Walti J., Mariani L, Schaeren S., & Cattin P. (2019). Inertial measurement unit-assisted implantation of pedicle screws in combination with an intraoperative 3-dimensional/2-dimensional visualization of the spine. Operative Neurosurgery, 16(3), 326–334. https://doi.org/10.1093/ons/opy141

Rychen J., Stricker S., Mariani L, Schaeren S., & Jost GF. (2019). Outcome of Spinal Surgery in Patients Older Than Age 90 Years. World Neurosurgery, 123, e457–e464. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wneu.2018.11.188

Croci, Davide Marco, Dalolio, Martina, Guzman, Raphael, Mariani, Luigi, Schaeren, Stefan, Kamenova, Maria, & Soleman, Jehuda. (2019). Direct Oral Anticoagulants in Patients Undergoing Spine Surgery. World Neurosurgery, 125, e1034–e1041. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wneu.2019.01.236

Gay M.H.P., Mehrkens A, Rittmann M., Haug M, Barbero A., Martin I., & Schaeren S. (2019). Nose to back: Compatibility of nasal chondrocytes with environmental conditions mimicking a degenerated intervertebral disc. European Cells and Materials, 37, 214–323. https://doi.org/10.22203/ecm.v037a13

Rehani Musagara, A., Nüesch, C., Mündermann, A., Schären, S., & Netzer, C. (2019, January 1). Abnahme der Beckensteifigkeit Spinalkanalstenose während eines Ermüdungs-Gehtests bei Patienten mit symptomatischer lumbaler Stenose geht mit höherer Aktivität der Lumbalmuskulatur einher. 14. Deutscher Wirbelsäulenkongress.

Tremp M, Sprenger L., Degrugillier L., Schaefer DJ, Madduri S, Schaeren S., & Kalbermatten DF. (2018). Regeneration of nerve crush injury using adipose-derived stem cells: A multimodal comparison. Muscle and Nerve, 58(4), 566–572. https://doi.org/10.1002/mus.26188

Kappos EA, Baenziger-Sieber P., Tremp M, Engels P.E., Thommen S., Sprenger L., Benz R.M., Schaefer DJ, Schaeren S., & Kalbermatten DF. (2018). Epineural adipose-derived stem cell injection in a sciatic rodent model. Brain and Behavior, 8(7). https://doi.org/10.1002/brb3.1027

Geurts J, Jurić D, Müller M, Schären S, & Netzer C. (2018). Novel Ex Vivo Human Osteochondral Explant Model of Knee and Spine Osteoarthritis Enables Assessment of Inflammatory and Drug Treatment Responses. International journal of molecular sciences, 19(5). https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms19051314

Bianco D, Todorov A, Čengić T, Pagenstert G, Schären S, Netzer C, Hügle T, & Geurts J. (2018). Alterations of Subchondral Bone Progenitor Cells in Human Knee and Hip Osteoarthritis Lead to a Bone Sclerosis Phenotype. International journal of molecular sciences, 19(2). https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms19020475

Byrnes, S. Kimberly, Nüesch, Corina, Loske, Stefan, Leuenberger, Andrea, Schären, Stefan, Netzer, Cordula, & Mündermann, Annegret. (2018). Inertial Sensor-Based Gait and Attractor Analysis as Clinical Measurement Tool: Functionality and Sensitivity in Healthy Subjects and Patients With Symptomatic Lumbar Spinal Stenosis. Frontiers in physiology, 9, 1095. https://doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2018.01095

Loske, Stefan, Nüesch, Corina, Byrnes, Kimberly Sara, Fiebig, Oliver, Schären, Stefan, Mündermann, Annegret, & Netzer, Cordula. (2018). Decompression surgery improves gait quality in patients with symptomatic lumbar spinal stenosis. The Spine Journal : Official Journal of the North American Spine Society, 18(12), 2195–2204. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.spinee.2018.04.016

Netzer, Cordula, Distel, Pascal, Wolfram, Uwe, Deyhle, Hans, Jost, Gregory F., Schären, Stefan, & Geurts, Jeroen. (2018). Comparative analysis of bone structural parameters reveals subchondral cortical plate resorption and increased trabecular bone remodeling in human facet joint osteoarthritis. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 19. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms19030845

Croci DM, Dalolio M, Schaeren S, Wasner MG, Mariani L, & Jost GF. (2017). Thalidomide Embryopathy as Possible Cause of Anterior Sacral Meningocele: A Case Report. (No. 17; Vol. 109, pp. 1390–1392). https://doi.org/10.1002/bdr2.1124

Geurts J, Ramp D, Schären S, & Netzer C. (2017). GEORG-SCHMORL-PRIZE OF THE GERMAN SPINE SOCIETY (DWG) 2016: Comparison of in vitro osteogenic potential of iliac crest and degenerative facet joint bone autografts for intervertebral fusion in lumbar spinal stenosis. European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society, 26(5), 1408–1415. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00586-017-5020-z

Mehrkens A, Matta A, Karim MZ, Kim S, Fehlings MG, Schaeren S, & Mark Erwin W. (2017). Notochordal cell-derived conditioned medium protects human nucleus pulposus cells from stress-induced apoptosis. The spine journal : official journal of the North American Spine Society, 17(4), 579–588. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.spinee.2017.01.003

Hügle, Thomas, Arnieri, Ansgar, Bünter, Margerita, Schären, Stefan, & Mündermann, Annegret. (2017). Prospective clinical evaluation of a novel anatomic cuff for forearm crutches in patients with osteoarthritis. BMC musculoskeletal disorders, 18(1), 110. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-017-1459-7

Jost, Gregory F., Walti, Jonas, Mariani, Luigi, Schaeren, Stefan, & Cattin, Philippe. (2017). Inertial measurement unit-assisted implantation of thoracic, lumbar, and sacral pedicle screws improves precision of a freehand technique. World Neurosurgery, 103, 11–18. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wneu.2017.02.079

Vavken J, Mameghani A, Vavken P, & Schaeren S. (2016). Complications and cancer rates in spine fusion with recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2 (rhBMP-2). European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society, 25(12), 3979–3989. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00586-015-3870-9

Netzer C, Urech K, Hügle T, Benz RM, Geurts J, & Schären S. (2016). Characterization of subchondral bone histopathology of facet joint osteoarthritis in lumbar spinal stenosis. Journal of Orthopaedic Research : Official Publication of the Orthopaedic Research Society, 34(8), 1475–1480. https://doi.org/10.1002/jor.23281

Vavken J, Vavken P, Mameghani A, Camathias C, & Schaeren S. (2016). Platelet concentrates in spine fusion: meta-analysis of union rates and complications in controlled trials. European Spine Journal, 25(5), 1474–1483. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00586-015-4193-6

Kamenova, Maria, Leu, Severina, Mariani, Luigi, Schaeren, Stefan, & Soleman, Jehuda. (2016). Management of Incidental Dural Tear During Lumbar Spine Surgery. To Suture or Not to Suture? World Neurosurgery, 87, 455–462. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wneu.2015.11.045

Leu, Severina, Kamenova, Maria, Mehrkens, Arne, Mariani, Luigi, Schären, Stefan, & Soleman, Jehuda. (2016). Preoperative and Postoperative Factors and Laboratory Values Predicting Outcome in Patients Undergoing Lumbar Fusion Surgery. World Neurosurgery, 92, 323–338. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wneu.2016.05.011

Marsano, Anna, Medeiros da Cunha, Carolina M., Ghanaati, Shahram, Gueven, Sinan, Centola, Matteo, Tsaryk, Roman, Barbeck, Mike, Stuedle, Chiara, Barbero, Andrea, Helmrich, Uta, Schaeren, Stefan, Kirkpatrick, James C., Banfi, Andrea, & Martin, Ivan. (2016). Spontaneous In Vivo Chondrogenesis of Bone Marrow-Derived Mesenchymal Progenitor Cells by Blocking Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Signaling. Stem Cells Translational Medicine, 5(12), 1730–1738. https://doi.org/10.5966/sctm.2015-0321

Müller, Sebastian, Acevedo, Lina, Wang, Xiaomei, Karim, M. Zia, Matta, Ajay, Mehrkens, Arne, Schaeren, Stefan, Feliciano, Sandra, Jakob, Marcel, Martin, Ivan, Barbero, Andrea, & Erwin, W. Mark. (2016). Notochordal cell conditioned medium (NCCM) regenerates end-stage human osteoarthritic articular chondrocytes and promotes a healthy phenotype. Arthritis Research and Therapy, 18(1), 125. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13075-016-1026-x

Freiermuth D, Kretzschmar M, Bilecen D, Schaeren S, Jacob AL, Aeschbach A, & Ruppen W. (2015). Correlation of (99m) Tc-DPD SPECT/CT Scan Findings and Diagnostic Blockades of Lumbar Medial Branches in Patients with Unspecific Low Back Pain in a Randomized-Controlled Trial. Pain Medicine (Malden, Mass.), 16(10), 1916–1922. https://doi.org/10.1111/pme.12841

Vavken J., Vavken P., Mameghani A., & Schaeren S. (2015). Union Rate and Complications in Spine Fusion with Recombinant Human Bone Morphogenetic Protein-7: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Global Spine Journal, 6(2), 124–132. https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0035-1557143

Riediger C, Haschke M, Bitter C, Fabbro T, Schaeren S., Urwyler A, & Ruppen W. (2015). The analgesic effect of combined treatment with intranasal S-ketamine and intranasal midazolam compared with morphine patient-controlled analgesia in spinal surgery patients: A pilot study. Journal of Pain Research, 8, 87–94. https://doi.org/10.2147/jpr.s75928

Bocelli-Tyndall, Chiara, Trella, Emanuele, Frachet, Audrey, Zajac, Paul, Pfaff, Dennis, Geurts, Jeroen, Heiler, Stefan, Barbero, Andrea, Mumme, Marcus, Resink, Therese J, Schaeren, Stefan, Spagnoli, Giulio C, & Tyndall, Alan. (2015). FGF2 induces RANKL gene expression as well as IL1beta regulated MHC class II in human bone marrow-derived mesenchymal progenitor stromal cells. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 74(1), 260–266. https://doi.org/10.1136/annrheumdis-2013-204235

Sesia, Sergio B., Duhr, Ralph, Medeiros da Cunha, Carolina, Todorov, Atanas, Schaeren, Stefan, Padovan, Elisabetta, Spagnoli, Giulio, Martin, Ivan, & Barbero, Andrea. (2015). Anti-inflammatory/tissue repair macrophages enhance the cartilage-forming capacity of human bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stromal cells. Journal of Cellular Physiology, 230(6), 1258–1269. https://doi.org/10.1002/jcp.24861

Aghayev E, Etter C., Bärlocher C, Sgier F., Otten P, Heini P., Hausmann O, Maestretti G., Baur M, Porchet F., Markwalder TM, Scharen S., Neukamp M, & Roder C. (2014). Five-year results of lumbar disc prostheses in the SWISSspine registry. European Spine Journal, 23(10), 2114–2126. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00586-014-3418-4

Babouee Flury B, Elzi L, Kolbe M, Frei R, Weisser M, Schären S, Widmer AF, & Battegay M. (2014). Is switching to an oral antibiotic regimen safe after 2 weeks of intravenous treatment for primary bacterial vertebral osteomyelitis? BMC Infectious Diseases, 14(1), 226. https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-14-226

Mehrkens A, Müller AM, Valderrabano V, Schären S, & Vavken P. (2012). Tissue engineering approaches to degenerative disc disease--a meta-analysis of controlled animal trials. Osteoarthritis and cartilage, 20(11), 1316–1325. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joca.2012.06.001

Netzer C., Valderrabano V., & Schaeren S. (2012). Return to sports: Sport after spinal surgery Return to sports: Sport nach wirbelsäulenoperationen. Schweizerische Zeitschrift Fur Sportmedizin Und Sporttraumatologie, 60(2), 70–79.

Jaeger M, Jeanneret B, & Schaeren S. (2012). Spontaneous spinal epidural haematoma during Factor Xa inhibitor treatment (Rivaroxaban). European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society, 21 Suppl 4(Suppl 4), S433–5. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00586-011-2003-3

Anderson,Suzanne E, Boesch,Chris, Zimmermann,Heinz, Busato,André, Hodler,Jürg, Bingisser,Roland, Ulbrich,Erika J, Nidecker,Andreas, Buitrago-Téllez,Carlos H, Bonel,Harald M, Heini,Paul, Schaeren,Stefan, & Sturzenegger,Matthias. (2012). Are there cervical spine findings at MR imaging that are specific to acute symptomatic whiplash injury? A prospective controlled study with four experienced blinded readers. Radiology, 262(2), 567–575. https://doi.org/10.1148/radiol.11102115

Di Maggio, Nunzia, Mehrkens, Arne, Papadimitropoulos, Adam, Schaeren, Stefan, Heberer, Michael, Banfi, Andrea, & Martin, Ivan. (2012). Fibroblast growth factor-2 maintains a niche-dependent population of self-renewing highly potent non-adherent mesenchymal progenitors through FGFR2c. Stem Cells, 30(7), 1455–1464. https://doi.org/10.1002/stem.1106

Netzer,C, Valderrabano,V, & Schaeren,S. (2012). Return to Sports: Sport nach Wirbelsäulenoperationen. Schweizerische Zeitschrift Fuer Sportmedizin Und Sporttraumatologie, 60(10), 70–79. http://www.sgsm.ch/ssms_publication/file/448/Return_Rachis.pdf

Schaeren,Stefan. (2012). Translaminar Screw Fixation. In Springer Berlin: Vol. 44 Translaminar Screw Fixation (pp. 309–312).

Acharya C., Adesida A., Zajac P., Schaeren S., Jakob M., Riesle J., Barbero A., & Martin I. (2010). Modalities of interaction between human primary chondrocytes and mesenchymal progenitor cells responsible for enhanced in vitro cartilage formation. 20, 32.

Bocelli-Tyndall, Chiara, Zajac, Paul, Di Maggio, Nunzia, Trella, Emanuele, Benvenuto, Federica, Iezzi, Giandomenica, Scherberich, Arnaud, Barbero, Andrea, Schaeren, Stefan, Pistoia, Vito, Spagnoli, Giulio, Vukcevic, Mirko, Martin, Ivan, & Tyndall, Alan. (2010). Fibroblast growth factor 2 and platelet-derived growth factor, but not platelet lysate, induce proliferation-dependent, functional class II major histocompatibility complex antigen in human mesenchymal stem cells. Arthritis & Rheumatism, 62(12), 3815–3825. https://doi.org/10.1002/art.27736

Marsano A., Bernegger P., Helmrich U., Schaeren S., Miot S., Barbero A., Martin I., & Banfi A. (2010). Generation of human nasal chondrocytes engineered to express soluble VEGF receptor-2 for cartilage tissue engineering. 20, 48.

Schaeren, Stefan, Jaquiéry, Claude, Wolf, Francine, Papadimitropoulos, Adam, Barbero, Andrea, Schultz-Thater, Elke, Heberer, Michael, & Martin, Ivan. (2010). Effect of bone sialoprotein coating of ceramic and synthetic polymer materials on in vitro osteogenic cell differentiation and in vivo bone formation. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research. Part A, 92(4), 1461–1467. https://doi.org/10.1002/jbm.a.32459

Scotti, Celeste, Tonnarelli, Beatrice, Papadimitropoulos, Adam, Scherberich, Arnaud, Schaeren, Stefan, Schauerte, Alexandra, Lopez-Rios, Javier, Zeller, Rolf, Barbero, Andrea, & Martin, Ivan. (2010). Recapitulation of endochondral bone formation using human adult mesenchymal stem cells as a paradigm for developmental engineering. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 107(16), 7251–7256. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1000302107

Stavridis, Stavros I, Bücking, Petra, Schaeren, Stefan, Jeanneret, Bernhard, & Schnake, Klaus John. (2010). Implant removal after posterior stabilization of the thoraco-lumbar spine. Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery, 130(1), 119–123. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00402-009-0962-1

Suhm, N, Rikli, D, Schaeren, S, Studer, P, Jakob, M, & Kates, S L. (2010). Recent aspects on outcomes in geriatric fracture patients. Osteoporosis International, 21(Suppl 4), S523–8. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00198-010-1397-9

Majewski, M, Schaeren, S, Kohlhaas, U, & Ochsner, P E. (2008). Postoperative rehabilitation after percutaneous Achilles tendon repair : early functional therapy versus cast immobilization. Disability and Rehabilitation, 30(20-22), 1726–1732. https://doi.org/10.1080/09638280701786831

Schaeren, Stefan, Broger, Ivan, & Jeanneret, Bernhard. (2008). Minimum four-year follow-up of spinal stenosis with degenerative spondylolisthesis treated with decompression and dynamic stabilization. Spine, 33(18), E636–42. https://doi.org/10.1097/brs.0b013e31817d2435

Schaeren, Stefan, Jaquiery, Claude, Heberer, Michael, Tolnay, Markus, Vercellotti, Tomaso, & Martin, Ivan. (2008). Assessment of nerve damage using a novel ultrasonic device for bone cutting. Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery, 66(3), 593–596. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joms.2007.03.025

Martin I., Braccini A., Jakob M., Jaquiery C., Scharen S., Heberer M., & Wendt D. (2007). Bioreactor-based engineering of osteoinductive grafts. 13, 36.

Haller P, Bruderer T, Schaeren S, Laifer G, Frei R, Battegay M, Flückiger U, & Bassetti S. (2007). Vertebral osteomyelitis caused by Actinobaculum schaalii: a difficult-to-diagnose and potentially invasive uropathogen. European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology, 26(9), 667–670. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10096-007-0345-x

Braccini A., Wendt D., Farhadi J., Schaeren S., Heberer M., & Martin I. (2007). The osteogenicity of implanted engineered bone constructs is related to the density of clonogenic bone marrow stromal cells. Journal of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine, 1(1), 60–65. https://doi.org/10.1002/term.11

Schaeren,S, Falicov,A, Fisher,C, & Dvorek,M. (2007). Cervical Spinal Trauma - Upper Cervical Spine. In Springer Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg, New York: Vol. - (pp. 85–115).

Goldhahn J, Neuhoff D, Schaeren S, Steiner B, Linke B, Aebi M, & Schneider E. (2006). Osseointegration of hollow cylinder based spinal implants in normal and osteoporotic vertebrae: a sheep study. Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery, 126(8), 554–561. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00402-006-0185-7

Schnake KJ, Schaeren S, & Jeanneret B. (2006). Dynamic stabilization in addition to decompression for lumbar spinal stenosis with degenerative spondylolisthesis. Spine, 31(4), 442–449. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.brs.0000200092.49001.6e

Jaquiéry C, Schaeren S, Farhadi J, Mainil-Varlet P, Kunz C, Zeilhofer HF, Heberer M, & Martin I. (2005). In vitro osteogenic differentiation and in vivo bone-forming capacity of human isogenic jaw periosteal cells and bone marrow stromal cells. Annals of Surgery, 242(6), 859–67, discussion 867–8. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.sla.0000189572.02554.2c

Farhadi J, Jaquiery C, Barbero A, Jakob M, Schaeren S, Pierer G, Heberer M, & Martin I. (2005). Differentiation-dependent up-regulation of BMP-2, TGF-beta1, and VEGF expression by FGF-2 in human bone marrow stromal cells. Plastic and reconstructive surgery, 116(5), 1379–1386. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.prs.0000182355.67397.5a

Huegli RW, Schaeren S, Jacob AL, Martin JB, & Wetzel SG. (2005). Percutaneous cervical vertebroplasty in a multifunctional image-guided therapy suite: hybrid lateral approach to C1 and C4 under CT and fluoroscopic guidance. Cardiovascular and interventional radiology, 28(5), 649–652. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00270-004-0159-5

Schaeren S, & Jeanneret B. (2005). Atlantoaxial osteoarthritis: case series and review of the literature. European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society, 14(5), 501–506. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00586-004-0856-4

Petitjean G, Fluckiger U, Schären S, & Laifer G. (2004). Vertebral osteomyelitis caused by non-tuberculous mycobacteria. (Patent No. 11). 10(11), Article 11. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-0691.2004.00949.x

Jeanneret B., & Scharen S. (2004). Posterior stabilization of the cervical and upper thoracic spine with the CerviFix® Dorsale Stabilisation der Halswirbelsäule und der oberen Brustwirbelsäule mit dem CerviFix®. Operative Orthopadie Und Traumatologie, 16(1), 89–116. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00064-004-1096-9

Jeanneret,b, Schaeren,s, Schnake,k, & Kaiser,t. (2004). Decompression and Dynamic Stabilizatin in Spinal Stenosis with Degenerative Spondylolisthesis- 2 years follow-up. 22nd Course for Percutaneous Endoscopic Spinal Surgery and Complementary Techniques, January 29/30, 2004, 22nd Course for percutaneous endoscopic spinal surgery and complementary techniques, January 29/30, 2004, 1–6.

Jeanneret,b, & Schaeren,st. (2004). Posterior stabilization of the cervical spine, upper thoracic spine with the CerviFix. 30(15), 334–349.

Schaeren,S, & Jeanneret,B. (2002). Occipitocervical instrumentation. Techniques in Orthopaedics, 17(3), 287–295. https://doi.org/10.1097/00013611-200209000-00004

Schaeren S, Roth J, & Dick W. (2002). [Effective in vivo radiation dose with image reconstruction controlled pedicle instrumentation vs. CT-based navigation]. Der Orthopade, 31(4), 392–396. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00132-001-0281-x