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Engsberg, Jack, PhD

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Spasticity, strength, motor control, and gait in patients with cerebral palsy, cervical stenosis, and other neuromuscular disorders. Long and short term functional affects of spinal fusion surgery in adolescents and adults.

EDUCATION

Undergraduate: BS, The University of Wisconsin at LaCrosse. 1969-73. (with honors) Mathematics Major.

Graduate: Ph.D., The University of Iowa 1979-85. Department of Exercise Science, (Biomechanics). Thesis Title: A Kinematic and Kinetic Analysis the Talocalcaneal Joint During the Support Phase of Running.

MS, The University of Wisconsin at LaCrosse. 1978-79. Department of Kinesiology 1979. Thesis Title: An Analysis of the Location of the Takeoff Foot in the Pole Vault.


MAJOR INVITED PROFESSORSHIPS AND LECTURESHIPS

Engsberg, J.R., 2001. Changes in Impairments and Function in Adolescents with Idiopathic Scoliosis following Spinal Fusion Surgery. Texas Scottish Rites Children Hospital. Dallas, Texas.

Engsberg, J.R., 1998. Spasticity, Strength, and Range of Motion in Children with Cerebral Palsy. Presented at the 14th Congress of the Japanese Society of Biomechanics. Kofu City, Japan.

Engsberg, J.R., G.S. Clynch, M.J.N. Springer, K. Perry. 1994. Imaging of Body Segments in the Fabrication of Prosthetics and Orthotics. Canadian National Society of the International Society of Prosthetics and Orthotics Symposium. Toronto, Canada.

Stefanyshyn, D.J., J.R. Engsberg, K.G. Tedford, J.A. Harder. 1994. A Method to Determine the Influence of Prosthetic Features in Preventing Below-Knee Amputees from Walking Like Able-Bodies. Canadian Society of Biomechanics Conference. Calgary, Canada.

Engsberg, J.R. 1992. Biomechanical Principles of Able-Body Vs Below-Knee-Amputee Children. Western Canadian Prosthetic Symposium. Calgary, Canada.

Harder, J.A., J.R. Engsberg. 1992. Gait of Normal Children. Canadian Orthopaedic Society Combined Meeting. Toronto, Canada.

Engsberg, J.R., J.A. Harder, K.G. Tedford, G.S. Clynch. 1991. Gait of Below-Knee-Amputee Children. Presented at the NASPE Kinesiology Academy Conference. San Francisco, CA.

Engsberg, J.R., G.S. Clynch, A.G. Lee, J.S. Allan, J.A. Harder. 1990. CAD/CAM of Prosthetic Sockets. Presentation at the Canadian National Society of the International Society of Prosthetics and Orthotics. Winnipeg, Canada.

Harder, J.A., G. Clynch, J.R. Engsberg, A.G. Lee, J. Allen. 1989. A Quantitative Method for Construction of Below-Knee Prosthetic Sockets. Presented at 17th Annual Paediatric Orthopaedic Seminar and Townsend Lecture. Alberta St. Louis Children's Hospital.

Allinger, T.L., J.R. Engsberg. 1989. Talocalcaneal/Talocrural Joint Range of Motion Fixture-In Vivo. Presented at the American Society of Mechanical Engineers Convention. San Francisco, CA.

Engsberg, J.R. 1988. Changes in Gait Kinematics for Recent Below the Knee Amputee Child. Presented at the IEEE Engineering in Medicine & Biology Society. New Orleans, LA.

RESEARCH SUPPORT

Governmental:

National Institutes of Health (NIH). Ankle Strength Training to Improve Gait and and Function in CP. ($300,000 direct costs), 2 years (R01 NS046434). (2003)

National Institutes of Health (NIH). Motor Control Measures at the Ankle in CP. ($100,000 direct costs), 2 years (R03 HD043070). Co-Investigator (2003)

National Institutes of Health (NIH). Evaluator Training Manikin for Spasticity
and Strength. ($95,200 direct costs), SBIR (R43 HD044269). (Sub-contract PI) (2003)

National Institutes of Health (NIH). Radio Frequency Motion Tracking System. ($95,002 direct costs), SBIR (R43 HD 43515). (Sub-contract PI) 2003

National Institutes of Health (NIH). Spasticity and Strength as Indicators for Rhizotomy. Supplement. ($40,000 direct costs) (R01 NS35830-04S1).(2001)

National Institutes of Health (NIH). Comparison of Rectified and Unrectified Amputee Sockets. ($700,000 direct costs) 4 years (R01 HD38919)(2001)

National Institutes of Health (NIH). Effects of Baclofen on Muscle Strength in Cerebral Palsy. (P.I., D.L. Damiano)($625,000 direct costs) 3 years (R01 HD64353) Co-Investigator.(2001)

National Institutes of Health (NIH). Spasticity and Strength as Indicators for Rhizotomy. Research Infrastructure Supplement. ($50,000 direct costs) (R01 NS35830).(2001)

National Institutes of Health (NIH). Outcomes of Heel Cord Lengthening in Children with CP. ($81,214 direct costs) 2 years (RO3 HD35820-01). (1998)

National Institutes of Health (NIH). Achilles Tendon Lengthening on Patients with Diabetes. (P.I. M. Mueller) ($517,261 direct costs) 5 years (RO1 HD/AR36802) Co-Investigator. (1998)

National Institutes of Health (NIH). Mobility, Disabilities, Participation and Environment. (Principal Investigator, D. Gray) ($547,950 direct costs) 3 years (RO4 CCR714134-01) Co-Investigator. (1997)

National Institutes of Health (NIH). Spasticity and Strength as Indicators for Rhizotomy. ($1,796,893 direct costs) 5 years (RO1 NS35830-01A1). (1997)

National Institutes of Health (NIH). Prosthetics Fitting System. (Principal Investigator, Vannier) ($1,142,809 direct costs) 5 years, Consultant. (1995)

Canadian Fitness and Lifestyle Research Institute. Range and Path of Motion of the Ankle Joint Complex in Runners. (CAN$16,945) 1 year. (1992)

National Research Council of Canada IRAP-R with Clynch Prosthetic and Orthotic Laboratory. Special Equipment 3D Milling Machine for Prosthetic and Orthotic Application. (CAN$76,500) 1 year. (1992)

Alberta Heritage Foundation for Medical Research. An Automated Turnkey CAD/CAM System for Below-Knee-Amputee Sockets. (CAN$500,000), 2 years. (1991)

Workers Compensation Board (WCB) Automated Construction of Below-Knee Amputee Sockets - Clinical Testing. (CAN$161,000), 2 years. (1991)

National Research Council of Canada. IRAP-M grant with Clynch Prosthetic and Orthotic Laboratory. A Quantitative Method of Prosthetic Socket Construction for Below-Knee Amputees. (CAN$61,000), 1 year. (1990)

Alberta Heritage Foundation for Medical Research. Automated Design and Construction of Below-Knee Amputee Sockets. Tech Transfer II (CAN$71,000), 2 years. (1990)

Government of Alberta Provincial Matching Grant. Gait of Normal Children. (CAN$76,405), 2 years. (1989)

Non-Governmental:

Medtronic Sofamor Danek. Increasing Spinal Range of Motion after Fusion in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis. Co-Principal Investigator with Dr. Lawrence Lenke ($49,200 direct costs), 3 years. (2003)

DePuy AcroMed. Objectively Assessing Functional Outcomes in Surgically-Treated Patients with Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy. Co-Principal Investigator with Dr. Carl Lauryssen, ($40,000 direct costs), 2 years. 2000)

Max-Biedermann-Institut. Center of Gravity in Scoliosis. Co-Principal Investigator with Dr. Lawrence G. Lenke ($40,400 direct costs), 1 year. (2000)

Scoliosis Research Society. Comparison of Outcome Measures in Adult Patients Undergoing an Extended Spinal Fusion to L5 or Sacrum or Revision of Previous Long Fusion Surgery. Co-Investigator with Dr. Keith H. Bridwell ($80,308), 3 years. (1998)

Sofmore Danek USA, Inc. Outcomes in Adolescents with Idiopathic Scoliosis Undergoing Spinal Fusion Surgery with Instrumentation. Co-Investigator with Dr. Lawrence G. Lenke ($50,000 direct costs), 2 years. (1998)

The Research Foundation of The American Association of Neurological Surgeons. Objectively Assessing Functional Outcomes in Surgically-Treated Patients with Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy. Co-investigator with Dr. Carl Lauryssen, ($39,950 direct costs), 1 year. (1998)

Washington University Institute for Minimally Invasive Surgery. Three pilot investigations. 1) ErgonomicalDesign of Instruments for Laparoscopic Surgery, 2) Support Device for the Relief of the Back Extensor Muscles during Laparoscopic Surgery, 3) Image Placement in Laparoscopic Surgery - Does it Affect Surgeon Subjective Comfort, Performance, and Objective Muscle Fatigue. ($36,480 direct costs), 1 year. (1998)

Washington University Diabetes Research and Training Center. Effects of Achilles Tendon Lengthening Procedure on Patients with Diabetes and Recurrent Forefoot Neuropathic Ulcers: Controlled Colinical Trial. ($24,000 direct costs), Co-Investigator, 1 year. (1998)

DePuy-Motech, Inc. Comparison of Structural and Functional Measures in Adolescents with Idiopathic Thoracic Scoliosis Undergoing Anterior or Posterior Spinal Fusion. Co-Investigator with Dr. Lawrence G. Lenke ($84,000 direct costs), 3 years. (1997)

Shriners Hospitals for Children Foundation. Comparison of Objective Outcomes of Heel Cord Advancement and Lengthening Surgeries in Children with Cerebral Palsy. ($150,000 direct costs), 2 years. (1996)

Hospital for Sick Children Foundation (Toronto). Design of a Six Degree of Freedom Alignment Jig. (CAN$13,800), 1 year. (1993)

Alberta St. Louis Children's Hospital Foundation. Quantitative Measure of Gait Effort in BKA Children. (CAN$18,750), 1 year. (1992)

Hospital for Sick Children Foundation (Toronto). Prosthetic Features and Gait of BKA Children - Pilot Study. (CAN$10,000), 1 year. (1992)

Alberta St. Louis Children's Hospital Foundation. Gait Analysis of Cerebral Palsy Children Before and After Selected Posterior Rhizotomy. Co-Principal Investigator with Diane J. Simpson (CAN$30,132), 2 years. (1991)

Canadian Physiotherapy Association. The Effect of Orthotics on the Distribution of Foot Pressure in Spastic Cerebral Palsy. Co-principal investigator with Diane J. Simpson (CAN$900), 1 year. (1991)

George Reed Foundation for the Handicapped. Gait of Below-Knee-Amputee Children. (CAN$18,000), 3 years. (1990)

Alberta St. Louis Children's Hospital Foundation. Relationship between Prosthetic Socket Modification and Residual Limb Structure for Below-Knee-Amputees. (CAN$18,000), 1 year. (1990)

The Hospital for Sick Children Foundation. Typical Gait of Below-Knee-Amputee Children. (CAN$25,000), 1 year. (1989)

The Calgary General Hospital, Division of Prosthetics and Orthotics. Biomechanical Comparison of the Plastic Articulated and Rigid Ankle/Foot Orthosis in Hemiparetic Gait. (CAN$5,000), Pilot Study. (1989)

Alberta St. Louis Children's Hospital and Clynch Prosthetic Orthotic Laboratories. Computer Aided Design of Sockets for Below the Knee Amputees. Project Coordinator (CAN$294,440), 2 years. (1988)

The University of Calgary. Fixture Construction for Talocalcaneal Joint Motion. (CAN$5,000). (1987)

Variety Club. Gait of Below-Knee-Amputee Children. (CAN$135,000), 3 years. Renewed, (CAN$150,000), 3 years. (1987)

FCER. Lower Back Pain in Female Distance Runners. ($45,000), 2 years. (1987)

University of Denver Biomedical Research Support Grant. Equipment Purchase ($1,900). (1987)

Sports Performance Analysis Systems. Hockey Goal Tender Analysis. ($4,000). (1987)

University of Denver Biomedical Research Support Grant. Equipment Purchase ($5,000). (1986)

Dean of Natural Sciences Young Investigator Grant. Equipment Purchase ($4,000). (1986)

Dissertation funded by Colgate-Palmolive Co. ($22,000). (1983)



CLINICAL TITLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Director, Human Performance Laboratory, Barnes-Jewish Hospital.


BIBLIOGRAPHY

Peer Reviewed Manuscripts:

1. Engsberg, J.R. 1987. "A Biomechanical Analysis of the Talocalcaneal Joint - In Vitro." Journal of Biomechanics. 20 (3) p. 429-442.

2. Engsberg, J.R. and J.G. Andrews. 1987. "An Analysis of the Combined Talocalcaneal/Talocrural Joint During Running Support." Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. 19 (3) p.275-284.

3. Engsberg, J.R., S.K. Grimston and J. Wackwitz. 1988. "Predicting Talocalcaneal Joint Orientations from Talocalcaneal/Talocrural Joint Orientations." Journal of Orthopaedic Research. 6 p.749-757.

4. Engsberg, J.R., T.L. Allinger, J.A. Harder and G. Clynch. 1989. "Standing Pressure Distribution for Normal and Below-the-Knee-Amputee Children." Prosthetics and Orthotics International. 13 (3) p.152-155.

5. Grimston, S.K., J.R. Engsberg, L. Shaw, and N.W. Vetanze. 1990. "Muscular Rehabilitation Prescribed in Coordination with Prior Chiropractic Therapy as a Treatment for Sacroiliac Subluxation in Female Distance Runners." Chiropractic Sports Medicine. 3 (1) p.2-8.

6. Engsberg, J.R., K.G. Tedford, J.A. Harder and J.P. Mills. 1990. "Timing Changes for Stance, Swing and Double Support in a Recent Child Below-the-Knee-Amputee." Pediatric Exercise Science. 2 (3) p.255-262.
7. Engsberg, J.R. and T.L. Allinger. 1990 "A Function of Talocalcaneal Joint During Running Support." Foot & Ankle. 11 (2) p.93-96.

8. Grimston, S.K., J.R. Engsberg, R. Kloiber, D.A. Hanley. 1990. "Menstrual, Calcium and Training History: Relationship to Bone Health in Female Runners." Clinical Sports Medicine. 2 p.119-128.

9. Engsberg, J.R., A.G. Lee, J.L. Patterson, J.A. Harder. 1991. "External Loading Comparisons Between Normal and Below-Knee-Amputation Children During Walking." Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 72 (9) p.657-661.

10. Grimston, S.K., J.R. Engsberg, D.A. Hanley. 1991. "Bone Mass and External Loads as Factors Associated with Stress Fracture in Female Runners." International Journal of Sports Biomechanics. 7 p.293-302.

11. Engsberg, J.R., B.R. MacIntosh, J.A. Harder. 1991. "Comparison of Effort Between Below-Knee-Amputee and Normal Children - Pilot Study." Journal of the Association of Children's Prosthetic-Orthotic Clinics. 26 (2) p.46-52.

12. Engsberg, J.R., K.C. Aldridge, J.A. Harder. 1991. "Lower Limb Intersegmental Forces for Below-Knee-Amputee Children during Standing." Prosthetics and Orthotics International. 15 (3) p.185-192.

13. Nigg, B.M., V. Fisher, T.L. Allinger, J.R. Engsberg. 1992. "Range of Motion of the Foot as a Function of Age." Foot and Ankle. 13 (6) p.336-343.

14. Engsberg, J.R., K.G. Tedford, J.A. Harder. 1992. "Center of Mass Location and Segment Angular Orientation of Below-Knee-Amputee and Able-Bodied Children during Walking." Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 73 (12) p.1163-1168.

15. Engsberg, J.R., M.J.N. Springer, K.G. Tedford, J.A. Harder. 1992. "Weight Distribution between Below-Knee-Amputee and Able-Bodied Children during Standing." Prosthetics and Orthotics International. 16 (3) p.200-202.

16. Engsberg, J.R., A.G. Lee, J.S. Allan, J.A. Harder, G.S. Clynch. 1992. "A CAD/CAM Method for Custom Below-Knee-Amputee Sockets." Prosthetics and Orthotics International. 16 (3) p.183-188.

17. Engsberg, J.R., M.J.N. Springer, J.A. Harder. 1992. "Quantifying Interface Pressures in Below-Knee-Amputee Sockets - Pilot Study". Journal of the Association of Children's Prosthetic-Orthotic Clinics. 27 (3) p.81-88.

18. Allinger, T.L., J.R. Engsberg. 1993. "A Method to Determine the Range of Motion of the Ankle Joint Complex, In Vivo." Journal of Biomechanics. 26 (1)p.69-76.

19. Engsberg, J.R., A.G. Lee, K.G. Tedford, J.A. Harder. 1993. "Normative Ground Reaction Force Data for Able-Bodied and Below-Knee-Amputee Children during Walking." Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics. 13 (2) p.167-173.

20. Grimston, S.K., B.M. Nigg, D.A. Hanley, J.R. Engsberg. 1993. "Differences in Ankle Joint Complex Range of Motion as a Function of Age." Foot and Ankle. 14 (4) p.215-222.

21. Engsberg, J.R., A.G. Lee, J.A. Harder, 1993. "External Loading for Below-Knee-Amputee and Able-Bodied Children during Running." Prosthetics and Orthotics International. 17 (2) p.83-90.

22. Tedford, K.G., J.R. Engsberg, S. Fellowes, R. Ballance, J.A. Harder. 1993. "The Efficacy of the Drionic Device in the Treatment of Hyperhidrosis in Juvenile Amputees." Journal of the Association of Children's Prosthetic-Orthotic Clinics. 27 (4) p.107-111.

23. Stefanyshyn, D.J., and J.R. Engsberg. 1994. "Right toLeft Differences in the Ankle Joint Complex Range of Motion." Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. 26 (5) p.551-555.

24. Herbert, L.M., J.R. Engsberg, K.G. Tedford, S.K. Grimston. 1994. "Oxygen Consumption Differences between Below-Knee-Amputee and Able-Bodied Children." Physical Therapy. 74 (10) p.943-950.

25. Tedford, K.G., J.R. Engsberg, J.L. Patterson, J.A. Harder. 1994 "Comparison of Strength and Balance Scores between Below-Knee-Amputee (BKA) and Normal Children. Physiotherapy Canada. 46 (3) p.190-195.

26. Engsberg, J.R., L.M. Herbert, K.G. Tedford, S.K. Grimston, J.A. Harder. 1994. "Relationship Among Indices of Effort and Oxygen Uptake in Below-Knee-Amputee and Able-Bodied Children." Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 75 p.1335- 1341.

27. Stefanyshyn, D.J., J.R. Engsberg, K.G. Tedford, J.A.Harder. 1994. "Prosthetic Features and the Gait of Below-Knee-Amputee Children - Pilot Study." Prosthetics and Orthotics International. 18 (3) p.180-190.

28. Engsberg, J.R. 1996. "Range and Path of Motion of the Ankle Joint Complex in Runners." Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. 28 (3) p.299-304.

29. Engsberg, J.R., K.S. Olree, S.A. Ross, T.S. Park. 1996. "Quantitative Measure of Spasticity in Children with Cerebral Palsy." Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 77 p.594-599.

30. Engsberg, J.R., K.S. Olree, S.A. Ross, T.S. Park. 1998. "Maximum Effort Resultant Knee Joint Torques in Children with Spastic Diplegia." Journal of Applied Biomechanics. 14 p.52-61.

31. Engsberg, J.R., K.S. Olree, S.A. Ross, T.S. Park. 1998. "Spasticity and Strength Changes as a Function of Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy." Journal of Neurosurgery. 88 p.77-83.

32. Engsberg, J.R., S.A. Ross, T.S. Park. 1999. "Changes in Ankle Spasticity and Strength as a Consequence of Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy for Spastic Cerebral Palsy." J of Neurosurgery. 91 p.727-732.

33. Engsberg, J.R., S.A. Ross, K.S. Olree, T.S. Park. 1999. "Ankle Spasticity and Strength in Children with Spastic Diplegia Cerebral Palsy." Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology. In Press.

34. Bassett, G.S., J.R. Engsberg, H.A. McAllister, J.E. Gordon, P.L. Schoenecker. 1999. "Fate of the Psoas Muscle After Open Reduction for Developmental Dislocation of the Hip (DDH)." J of Pediatric Orthopedics. 19 p.425-432.

35. Hastings, M.K., M.J. Mueller, D.R. Sinacore, G.B. Salsich, J.R. Engsberg, J.E. Johnson. 1999. "Effects of a Tendo-Achilles Lengthening Procedure on Muscle Function and Gait Characteristics in a Patient with Diabetes Mellitus." J of Orthopedic and Sports Physical Therapy, 30 (2) p. 85-90.

36. Olree, K.S., J.R. Engsberg, S.A. Ross, T.S. Park. 1999. "Changes in Synergistic Movement Patterns as Result of Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy." Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology. 42(5) p. 297-303.

37. Engsberg, J.R., S.A. Ross, T.S. Park. 2000. "Hip Spasticity and Strength in Children with Spastic Diplegia Cerebral Palsy." Journal of Applied Biomechanics. 16(3):p.221-233.

38. Ross, S.A., J.R. Engsberg, K.S. Olree, T.S. Park. 2001. "Quadriceps and Hamstring Strength Changes as a Function of Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy." Pediatric Physical Therapy. 13:p.2-9.

39. Lenke, L.G., J.R. Engsberg, S.A. Ross, A.K. Reitenbach, K. Blanke, K.H. Bridwell. 2001. "Prospective Dynamic Functional Evaluation of Gait and Spinal Balance following Spinal Fusion in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis." Spine. 26:p.E330-E337.

40. Engsberg, J.R., K.H. Bridwell, A.K. Reitenbach, M..L. Uhrich, L.G. Lenke. 2001 "Preoperative Gait Comparisons between Adults Undergoing Long Spinal Deformity Fusion Surgery (Thoracic to L4, L5, or Sacrum) and those with Able Bodies." Spine. 26(18):p.2020-2028.

41. Engsberg, J.R., J.M. Wagner, A.K. Reitenbach, K.W. Hollander, J.W. Standeven. 2001. "A Measure of Motor Control at the Knee in Cerebral Palsy." Journal of Applied Biomechanics. 17(4):p.335-343.

42. Uhrich, M.L., R.A. Underwood, J.W. Standeven, J.W. Soper, J.R. Engsberg. 2001. "Objective Assessment of Fatigue, Monitor Placement, and Experience during Simulated Laparoscopic Surgery." Surgical Endoscopy. 10.1007/s00464-001-8151-5.

43. Borrelli, J., W. Ricci, C. Goldfarb, J.W. Wagner, J.R. Engsberg. 2002. "Gait Analysis and Muscle Strength following Isolated Acetabular Fractures." Journal of Orthopedic Trauma. 16(2):p.73B81.

44. Ross, S.A., J.R. Engsberg. 2002. "Relationships between Spasticity and Strength in Children with Cerebral Palsy." Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology. 44(3):p.148-157.

45. Engsberg, J.R., S.A. Ross, J.M. Wagner, T.S. Park. 2002. "Changes in Hip Spasticity and Strength following Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy and Physical Therapy for Spastic Cerebral Palsy." Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology. 44(4):p.220-226.

46. Engsberg, J.R., L.G. Lenke, A.K. Reitenbach, K.W. Hollander, K.H. Bridwell, K. Blanke, 2002. "Prospective Evaluation of Trunk Range of Motion in Adolescents with Idiopathic Scoliosis Undergoing Spinal Fusion Surgery." Spine. 27(12):p.1346-1354.

47. Lenke, L.G., D.K. White, J.S. Kemp, K.H. Bridwell, K.M. Blanke, J.R. Engsberg. 2002. "Evaluation of Ventilatory Efficiency during Exercise in Idiopathic Scoliosis Patients Undergoing Spinal Fusion." Spine. 27(18):p.2041-2045.

48 Engsberg, J.R., C. Lauryssen, S.A. Ross, J.H. Hollman, D. Walker, F.J. Wippold, 2003. “Spasticity, Strength, and Gait Changes after Surgery for Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy: A Case Report.” Spine. 28(7):p.E136-E139.

49. Hollman, J.H., R.H. Deusinger, L.R. Van Dillen, D. Zou, S.D. Minor, M.J. Matava, J.R. Engsberg. 2003. “ Tibiofemoral Joint-Surface Motions in Weight-bearing and Non-weight-bearing Movement. Journal of Sport Rehabilitation. 12(2):p.143-161

50. Engsberg, J.R., L.G. Lenke, M.L. Uhrich, S.A. Ross, K.H. Bridwell. 2003. “Comparison of Gait and Trunk Range of Motion in Adolescents with Idiopathic Thoracic Scoliosis Undergoing Anterior or Posterior Spinal Fusion.” Spine. In Press.

51. Engsberg, J.R., K.H. Bridwell, J.M. Wagner, M..L. Uhrich, L.G. Lenke. 2003 “Gait Changes as the Result of Deformity Reconstruction Surgery in a Group of Adult Lumbar Scoliotics.” Spine. In Press.

52. Engsberg, J.R., S.A. Ross, T.S. Park.. 2003. “Quantifying Active Ankle Range of Motion in Cerebral Palsy following Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy.” Journal of Applied Biomechanics. In Press.

53. Maluf, K.S., M.J. Mueller, M.J. Strube, J.R. Engsberg, J.E. Johnson. 2003. “Tendon Achilles Lengthening for the Treatment of Neuropathic Ulcers Causes a Temporary Reduction in Forefoot Pressure Associated with Changes in Plantarflexor Power Rather than Ankle Motion during Gait.” Journal of Biomechanics. In Press.

54. Engsberg, J.R., L.G. Lenke, K.W. Hollander, M.L. Uhrich, P.K. Commean, J.R. Lee, K.T. Bae. 2003. “Methods to Locate Center of Gravity in Scoliosis”. Spine. In Press.

Patents:


Clynch,G.S., J.R. Engsberg, A.G. Lee, J.S. Allan. 1995. Laser Digitizer System for Producing Orthotic and Prosthetic Devices. U.S. Patent Number 5,432,703.

Korakianitis, T., J.R. Engsberg, D.E. Crawford. 1999. Surgical Apparatus for Determining Ligament and Tendon Tension. U.S. Patent Number 5,980,473.

Standeven, J.S., K.W. Hollander, J.R. Engsberg. 2001. Miniaturized Telemetry EMG System. Submitted.

Hollander, K.W., J.S. Standeven, J.R. Engsberg. 2002. Radio Frequency Motion Tracking System. Submitted.

Engsberg, J.R., D.P. Engsberg, S.A. Ross. 2002. Evaluator Training Manikin for Assessing Spasticity and Strength. Submitted.

Engsberg, J.R., K. King-Ellison, N. Hawkins, K.W. Hollander, D.M. Connell. 2002. Surgical Apparatus for Measuring and Controlling Ligament Lengthening during Surgery. Submitted

Peer Reviewed Abstracts and Oral Presentations:

1. Andrews, J.G., J.G. Hay, J.R. Engsberg and K. Ueya. 1982. "The Influence of Foot Position on the Joint Torques Exerted in a Squat Exercise with a Weight Machine." Journal of Biomechanics. 15, p.167.

2. Engsberg, J.R., J.G. Hay and K. Ueya. 1983. "Repetition Maxima in Strength Training." Journal of Biomechanics. 16, p.289.

3. Engsberg, J.R. 1984. Subtalar Joint Kinematics and Kinetics-In Vitro and In Vivo. Colgate-Palmolive Foot Summit. Miami, FL.

4. Engsberg, J.R., and J.G. Andrews. 1987. "A Kinematic Analysis of Shank Motion Relative to the Calcaneus During the Support Phase of Running". Journal of Biomechanics. 19 (9) p.887.

5. Engsberg, J.R. 1987. "Comparison between 2-D and 3?D Kinematics During Running." Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. 19 (2) Supplement, p.65.

6. Engsberg, J.R. 1987. "Predicting Talocalcaneal (TC) Joint Orientations from TC/Talocrural Joint Orientations." Journal of Biomechanics. 20 (9) p.889.

7. Yoshihuku, Y., B.M. Nigg, J.R. Engsberg. 1988. "An Effective Mass Model for the Support Phase of Running". Journal of Biomechanics. 21 (10) p.883.

8. Engsberg, J.R., J.A. Harder, T.L. Allinger, G. Clynch. 1988. "Knee Instability in Fibular Hemimelic Below the Knee Amputee Children." Journal of Biomechanics. 21 (10) p.883.

9. Allinger, T.L., J.R. Engsberg, J.A. Harder, G. Clynch. 1988. "Standing Pressure Distribution for Below the Knee Amputee Children." Journal of Biomechanics. 21 (10) p.864.

10. Engsberg, J.R., J.A. Harder, K.G. Tedford. 1989. Biomechanical Analyses of Children with a Below the Knee Amputation - Longitudinal Approach. Presented at the Association of Children's Prosthetic-Orthotic Clinics Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL.

11. Lee, A.G., J.R. Engsberg, J.A. Harder. 1989. Force Platform Analysis of Gait of Children with Below the Knee Amputations - Horizontal Component. Proceedings from the American Society of Mechanical Engineers Convention. San Francisco, CA.

12. Engsberg, J.R., K.C. Aldridge, J.A. Harder. 1989. Resultant Knee Joint Forces in Below-Knee Amputee Children During Running. Proceedings of the International Olympic Committee First World Congress. Colorado Springs, CO.

13. Patterson, J.L., J.R. Engsberg, J.A. Harder. 1990. "Force Platform Analysis of Gait of Children with Below the Knee Amputations - Vertical Components." Journal of Biomechanics. 23 (7) p.724.

14. Engsberg, J.R., T.A. Allinger. 1990. "Talocalcaneal Joint Function during Running." Journal of Biomechanics. 23 (7) p.726.

15. Engsberg, J.R., J.L. Patterson, J.A. Harder. 1990. Vertical Locations of the Center of Mass for Below-Knee-Amputee Children during Gait. Presented at The First World Congress of Biomechanics. San Diego, CA.

16. Grimston, S.K., J.R. Engsberg, D.A. Hanley. 1990. Hormonal, Metabolic, Nutritional and Biomechanical Mechanisms for Stress Fracture. Proceedings from the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research. Atlanta, GA.

17. Grimston, S.K., J.R. Engsberg, J.L. Patterson, D.A. Hanley. 1991. "Kinetic Analysis of Female Runners with a History of Stress Fracture." Journal of Biomechanics. 24 (3/4) p.245.

18. Engsberg, J.R., J.L. Patterson, J.A. Harder. 1991. "Horizontal Locations of the Center of Mass for Below-Knee Amputee Children during Gait." Journal of Biomechanics. 24 (3,4) p.250.

19. Patterson, J.L., J.R. Engsberg. 1990. A Comparison of Ground Reaction Forces between Novice, Intermediate and Elite Racewalkers. Presented at the Canadian Society of Biomechanics. Quebec City, Canada.

20. Aldridge, K.C., J.R. Engsberg, J.A. Harder. 1990. Comparison of Center of Mass between Below-Knee-Amputee and Normal Children during Running. Presented at the Canadian Society of Biomechanics. Quebec City, Canada.

21. Engsberg, J.R., B.R. MacIntosh, J.A. Harder. 1990. Comparison of Effort Between Below-Knee-Amputee and Normal Children - Pilot Study. Presented at the Canadian Society of Biomechanics. Quebec City, Canada.

22. Engsberg, J.R., G.S. Clynch, A.G. Lee, J.S. Allan, J.A. Harder. 1990. A Quantitative Method of Prosthetic Socket Construction for Below-Knee Amputees. Presented at Summer Computer Simulation Conference. Calgary, Canada.

23. Tedford, K.G., J.R. Engsberg, J.L. Patterson, J.A. Harder. 1991. "Comparison of Strength and Balance Scores between Below-Knee-Amputee (BKA) and Normal Children." Journal of the Association of Children's Prosthetic and Orthotic Clinics. 26 (1) p.9.

24. Harder, J.A., M.J.N. Springer, K.G. Tedford, J.R. Engsberg. 1991. "Weight Distribution between Below-Knee-Amputee Children during Standing." Journal of the Association of Children's Prosthetic and Orthotic Clinics. 26 (1) p.6.

25. Engsberg, J.R., M.J.N. Springer, J.A. Harder. 1991. "Loading Between the Socket and the Residual Limb of a Below-Knee-Amputee." Journal of the Association of Children's Prosthetic and Orthotic Clinics. 26 (1) p.7.

26. Grimston, S.K., B.E. Hagel, J.R. Engsberg, D.A. Hanley. 1992. "Age Related Changes in Ankle Joint Complex Range of Motion." Journal of Biomechanics. 25 (7) p.795.

27. Allinger, T.L., J.R. Engsberg. 1992. "A Method to Determine the Range of Motion of the Ankle Joint Complex, In Vivo." Journal of Biomechanics. 25 (7) p.761.

28. Engsberg, J.R., A.G. Lee, M.J.N. Springer, J.A. Harder. 1992. "External Loading for Below-Knee-Amputee and Able-Bodied Children during Walking." Journal of Biomechanics. 25 (7) p.727.

29. Springer, M.J.N., J.R. Engsberg, G.S. Clynch. 1992. Residual Limb Volume Change for a Below-Knee-Amputee. Presented at the American Orthotic and Prosthetic Association National Assembly. Orlando, FL.

30. Springer, M.J.N., J.R. Engsberg, G.S. Clynch. 1992. Error Correction of a 3-D Laser Digitizing Camera. Presented at the International Society of Prosthetics and Orthotics Conference. Chicago, IL.

31. Engsberg, J.R., G.S. Clynch, A.G. Lee, J.S. Allan, J.A. Harder. 1992. A CAD/CAM Method for Custom Below-Knee Amputee Sockets. Presented at the International Society of Prosthetics and Orthotics Conference. Chicago, IL.

32. Tedford, K.G., A. Rea, J.R. Engsberg, J.A. Harder. 1992. "Isokinetic Strength Differences between Nonprosthetic and Prosthetic Limbs of BKA Children." Journal of the Association of Children's Prosthetic and Orthotic Clinics. 27 (2) p.64.

33. Engsberg, J.R., M.J.N. Springer, B.E. Hagle, J.A. Harder. 1993. "Vertical Ground Reaction Forces in BKA and AB Children: A 3.5 Year Progress Report." Journal of the Association of Children's Prosthetic and Orthotic Clinics. 27 (2) p.63.

34. Simpson, D.J., J.R. Engsberg, G.N. Keifer, A. Chiu, M. McNeil. 1993. "Gait Analysis of an Adolescent with Cerebral Palsy Before and After Selected Posterior Rhizotomy." Journal of Biomechanics. 26 (3) p.326.

35. Estabrooks, P.A., E.L. Ploeg, B.E. Hagel, J.R. Engsberg. 1993. "Angular Orientations of the Ankle Joint Complex during Running Compared with a Total Range of Motion in Overpronating and Normal Runners." Journal of Biomechanics. 26 (3) p.316.

36. Hagel, B.E., E.L. Ploeg, P.A. Estabrooks, J.R. Engsberg. 1993. "Range of Motion of the Ankle Joint Complex in Normal and Overpronating runners." Journal of Biomechanics. 26 (3) p.316.

37. Springer, M.J.N., and J.R. Engsberg. 1993. "Quantifying Interface Pressures in Below-Knee Amputee Sockets." Journal of Biomechanics. 26 (3) p.338.

38. Ploeg, E.L. and J.R. Engsberg. 1993. "Transformation from Location-Time Data of Surface Markers to Location-Time Data of Joint Centers." Journal of Biomechanics. 26 (3) p.298

39. Engsberg, J.R., A.G. Lee, B.E. Hagel, J.A. Harder. 1993. "External Loading for Below-Knee-Amputee and Able?Bodied Children during Running." Journal of Biomechanics. 26 (3) p.337.

40. Simpson, D.J., V.E. Joughin, A. Gallagher, M.McNeil, K.G.Tedford, J.R. Engsberg. 1993. The Effect of Foot Orthoses on the Distribution of Foot Pressure in Spastic Cerebral Palsy. Presented at the Canadian Physiotherapy Association Congress. Halifax, Canada.

41. Gallagher, A., D.J. Simpson, M.McNeil, V.E.Joughin, K.G. Tedford, J.R. Engsberg. 1993. The Effect of Stabilizing Foot Splints on the Distribution of Foot Pressure in Children with Low Tone. Presented at the Canadian Physiotherapy Association Congress. Halifax, Canada.

42. Tedford, K.G., A. Rea, J.R. Engsberg, J.A. Harder. 1993. Isokinetic Strength Differences between Nonprosthetic and Prosthetic Limbs in Below-Knee-Amputee Children. Presented at the Canadian Physiotherapy Association Congress. Halifax, Canada.

43. Ploeg, E.L., J.R. Engsberg. 1993. "Modelling of Gait for Below-Knee-Amputee and Able-Bodied Children." Journal of Biomechanics. 27 (6) p. 816. Presented at the International Society of Biomechanics Convention. Paris, France.

44. Stefanyshyn, D.J., J.R. Engsberg. 1993. "Right to Left Differences Ankle Joint Complex Range of Motion." Journal of Biomechanics. 27 (6) p. 783. Presented at the International Society of Biomechanics Convention. Paris, France.

45. Herbert, L.M., J.R. Engsberg, K.G. Tedford, S.K. Grimston, J.A. Harder. 1993. "Development of a Simple Method for Evaluating Gait Effort in Below-Knee-Amputee Children." Journal of Biomechanics. Presented at the International Society of Biomechanics Convention. Paris, France.

46. Herbert, L.M., J.R. Engsberg, K.G. Tedford, S.K. Grimston, J.A. Harder. 1993. "A Comparison of Oxygen Consumption Between Below-Knee-Amputee (BKA) and Able-Bodied (AB) Children." Journal of the Association of Children's Prosthetic and Orthotic Clinics. 28 (1) p. 10.

47. Harder, J.A., D.J. Stefanyshyn, K.G. Tedford, M. Schneider, J.R. Engsberg. 1993. "Quantifying the Effects of Specific Prosthetic Features of Below-Knee-Amputees - Pilot Study." Journal of theAssociation of Children's Prosthetic and Orthotic Clinics. 28 (1) p. 11.

48. Engsberg, J.R., K.G. Tedford, J.A. Harder. 1993. "A Method of Evaluating Below-Knee-Amputee Children Utilizing a Gait Laboratory." Journal of the Association of Children's Prosthetic and Orthotic Clinics. 28 (1) p. 12.

49. Engsberg, J.R., K.G. Tedford, J.A. Harder. 1994. Effects of Growth on Gait characteristics of Below-Knee Amputee and Able-Bodied Children. Presented at the American Society of Biomechanics Convention. Columbus, Ohio.

50. Engsberg, J.R., K.S. Olree, S.A. Ross, T.S. Park. 1995. A Method to Quantify Spasticity at the Knee in Children with Cerebral Palsy. Presented at the World Confederation for Physical Therapy Congress. Washington, DC.

51. Olree, K.S., J.R. Engsberg, S.A. Ross, T.S. Park. July, 1995. Quantification of Knee Joint Torques in Children with Cerebral Palsy. Presented at the XV Congress of the International Society of Biomechanics. Finland.

52. Engsberg, J.R., K.S. Olree, S.A. Ross, T.S. Park. July, 1995. Quantification of Hamstring Spasticity in Children with Cerebral Palsy. Presented at the XV Congress of the International Society of Biomechanics. Finland.

53. Engsberg, J.R., K.S. Olree, T.S. Park. July, 1995. Lower Extremity Joint Range of Motion as a Measure of Efficacy for Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy Surgery. Presented at the XV Congress of the International Society of Biomechanics. Finland.

54. Olree, K.S., J.R.,Engsberg, D.K. White, T.S. Fung, J.S. Kemp. 1996. Indices of Effort and Oxygen Uptake in Children with Cerebral Palsy. Presented at the American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine Annual Meeting. Minneapolis, MN.

55. Engsberg, J.R., K.S. Olree, S.A. Ross, T.S. Park. 1996. Spasticity and Strength Changes as a Function of Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy. Presented at the American Society of Biomechanics annual meeting. Atlanta, GA.

56. Engsberg, J.R., K.S. Olree, S.A. Ross, T.S. Park. 1996. Changes in Spasticity and Strength as a Result of Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy. Presented at the Joint Section on Pediatric Neurological Surgery annual meeting. Charleston, SC.

56. Engsberg, J.R., K.S. Olree, S.A. Ross, T.S. Park. 1997. Changes in Spasticity and Strength as a Result of Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy. Presented at the American Physical Therapy Association Section on Pediatrics Combined Sections Meeting. Dallas, TX.

57. Olree, K.S., J.R. Engsberg, S.A. Ross. August, 1997. Elimination of Torque Artifact in Dynamometers. Presented at the International Society of Biomechanics Convention. Tokyo, Japan.

58. Ross, S.A., J.R. Engsberg, K.S. Olree, T.S. Park. August, 1997. Ankle Spasticity and Strength in Children with Spastic Diplegia Cerebral Palsy. Presented at the International Society of Biomechanics Convention. Tokyo, Japan.

59. Evans, T.A., J.R. Engsberg, S.A. Ross, J.W. Smeltzer, M.R. Padgett. June, 1997. Resistive Torque Produced by Two Different Ankle Braces. Presented at the National Athletic Trainers Association Annual Meeting. Salt Lake City, Utah.

60. Lenke, L.G., J.R. Engsberg, K.S. Olree, S.A. Ross, K.M. Blanke, J.M. Weston. September, 1997. Trunk Range of Motion and Gait Analysis Following Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Fusion. Presented at the Scoliosis Research Society Annual Meeting. St. Louis, MO.

61. Ross, S.A., J.R. Engsberg, K.S. Olree, T.S. Park. February, 1998. Ankle Spasticity and Strength in Children with Cerebral Palsy. Presented at the American Physical Therapy Association, Section on Pediatrics. Boston, MA.

62. Engsberg, J.R., K.S. Olree, S.A. Ross, T.S. Park. September, 1998. Spasticity and Strength Changes at the Ankle as a Function of Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy. Presented at the American Academy of Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine Annual Meeting. San Antonio, TX.

63. K.S. Olree, J.R. Engsberg, S.A. Ross, T.S. Park. September, 1998. Changes in Synergistic Movement Patterns as a Function of Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy. Presented at the American Academy of Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine Annual Meeting. San Antonio, TX.

64. Lenke, L.G., J.R. Engsberg, S.A. Ross, K.S. Olree. September,1998. Changes in Gait as a Function of Posterior Spinal Fusion in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: A Dynamic Evaluation. Presented at the Scoliosis Research Society Annual Meeting. New York,NY.

65. Engsberg, J.R., S.A. Ross, K.S. Olree, T.S. Park. December, 1998. Changes in Ankle Spasticity and Strength as a Result of Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy. Presented at the Joint Section on Pediatric Neurological Surgery annual meeting. Indianapolis, IN.

66. Ross, S.A., J.R. Engsberg, L.G. Lenke, K.S. Olree, J. Leach, March, 1999. Changes in Trunk Range of Motion as a Function of Surgery in Adolescents with Idiopathic Scoliosis. Presented at the Gait and Clinical Movement Analysis Society annual meeting. Dallas, TX.

67. Engsberg, J.R., L.G. Lenke, S.A. Ross, K.S. Olree, A.K. Reitenbach. August, 1999. Gait Changes from Spinal Surgery in Adolescents with Idiopathic Scoliosis. Presented at the International Society of Biomechanics Convention. Calgary, Canada.

68. Ross, S.A., J.R. Engsberg, K.S. Olree, T.S. Park. August, 1999. Strength and Spasticity Measures in Clinical Decisions for Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy in Children with Cerebral Palsy. Presented at the International Society of Biomechanics Convention. Calgary, Canada.

69. Wagner, J.M., J.R. Engsberg, K.W. Hollander, K.S. Olree. August, 1999. A Method for Quantitative Analysis of Continuous Kinematic Gait Variables. Presented at the International Society of Biomechanics Convention. Calgary, Canada.

70. Engsberg, J.R., S.A. Ross, T.S. Park. September, 1999. Knee-Ankle Spasticity and Strength Relationships in Cerebral Palsy. Presented at the American Academy of Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine Annual Meeting. Washington D.C.

71. Brunstrom, J.E., S.A. Ross, J.M. Wagner, J.R. Engsberg. September, 1999. Effectiveness of Levodopa in Improving Balance in an Adult with Cerebral Palsy - Case Study. Presented at the American Academy of Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine Annual Meeting. Washington D.C.

72. Reitenbach, A.K., J.R. Engsberg, L.G. Lenke, S.A. Ross. February, 2000. Gait Changes following Spinal Fusion Surgery in Adolescents with Idiopathic Scoliosis. Presented at the American Physical Therapy Association Annual Meeting. New Orleans.

73. Ross, S.A., J.R. Engsberg, T.S. Park. February, 2000. Knee-Ankle Spasticity and Strength Relationships in Spastic Diplegia Cerebral Palsy. Presented at the American Physical Therapy Association Annual Meeting. New Orleans.

74. Wagner, J.M., A.K. Reitenbach, J.E. Brunstrom, J.R. Engsberg. February, 2000. A Measure of Motor Control of the Knee for Spastic Diplegia Cerebral Palsy. Presented at the American Physical Therapy Association Annual Meeting. New Orleans.

75. Ross, S.A. and J.R Engsberg. September, 2000. Knee-Ankle Spasticity and Strength Relationships in Spastic Diplegia Cerebral Palsy. Presented at the American Academy of Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine Annual Meeting.Toronto, Canada.

76. Engsberg, J.R., S.A. Ross, K.W. Hollander, T.S. Park. September, 2000. Hip Abductor/Adductor Spasticity and Strength in Children with and without Cerebral Palsy. Presented at the American Academy of Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine Annual Meeting. Toronto, Canada.

77. Ross, S.A., J.R. Engsberg, February, 2001. Relationships between Spasticity and Strength in Subjects with Spastic Diplegia Cerebral Palsy. Presented at the American Physical Therapy Association Annual Meeting. San Antonio.

78. Wagner, J.M., S.A. Ross, A.K. Reitenbach, J.R. Engsberg. February, 2001. Knee and Ankle Strength Profiles in Able-Bodied Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults. Presented at the American Physical Therapy Association Annual Meeting. San Antonio.

79. Engsberg, J.R. J.M. Wagner, F.J. Wippold, II, C. Lauryssen. September, 2001. Outcomes in Surgically Treated Patients with Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy. Presented at the International Society of Biomechanics Convention, Zurich, Switzerland.

80. Engsberg, J.R., L.G. Lenke, K.W. Hollander, A.K. Reitenbach, K.H. Bridwell. September, 2001. Trunk Motion in Adolescents Undergoing Scoliosis Spinal Fusion. Presented at the Scoliosis Research Society Annual Meeting. Cleveland, Ohio.

81. Bridwell, K.H., J.M. Wagner, M.L. Uhrich, L.G. Lenke, J.R. Engsberg. September, 2001. Gait Changes as the Result of Deformity Reconstruction Surgery in Adult Female Lumbar Scoliosis. Presented at the Scoliosis Research Society Annual Meeting. Cleveland, Ohio.

82. White, D.K., L.G. Lenke, J.S. Kemp, K.H. Bridwell, K Blanke, J.R. Engsberg. September, 2001. Can Idiopathic Scoliosis Fusion Improve Aerobic Efficiency during Exercise. Presented at the Scoliosis Research Society Annual Meeting. Cleveland, Ohio.

83. Engsberg, J.R., S.A. Ross, J.M. Wagner. September, 2001. Spasticity and Strength changes at the Hip following Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy. Presented at the American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine Annual Meeting. Long Beach, California.

84. Ross, S.A., J.R. Engsberg, J.M. Wagner, T.S. Park. September, 2001. Change in Gait and Gross Motor Function Measure at 8 Months Post-Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy. Presented at the American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine Annual Meeting. Long Beach, California.

85. M.L. Uhrich, S.A. Ross, T.S. Park, J.R. Engsberg. September, 2001. Effects of Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy on Energy Expenditure during Walking in Adolescents with Cerebral Palsy. Presented at the American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine Annual Meeting. Long Beach, California.

86. Engsberg, J.R., S.A. Ross, J.M. Wagner, T.S. Park. 2001. Changes in Gait 8 Months after Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy. Presented at the Joint Section on Pediatric Neurological Surgery annual meeting. New York, NY.

87. Van Dillen, L.R., S.A. Sahrmann, J.M. Wagner, J.R. Engsberg. 2002. Treatment of a Racquetbal Player with Lumbar Rotation with Flexion Syndrome. Presented at the Combined Sections Meeting, American Physical Therapy Association, Boston.

88. Maluf, K.S., M.J. Mueller, M.J. Strube, J.R. Engsberg, J.E. Johnson. 2002. Effect of Tendo-Achilles Lengthening on Forefoot Plantar Pressures, Ankle Motion and Plantar Flexor Power during Walking in Subjects with Diabetes and Peripheral Neuropathy: A Prospective Controlled Clinical Trial. Presented at the World Congress of Biomechanics. Calgary, Canada.

89. Engsberg, J.R., L.G. Lenke, K.W. Hollander, M.L. Uhrich, P.D. Comean, K.T. Bae. 2002. Center of Gravity (COG) in Scoliosis. Presented at the Scoliosis Research Society annual meeting. Seattle, WA

90. Engsberg, J.R., L.G. Lenke, K.W. Hollander, M.L. Uhrich, K.H. Bridwell. 2002. Changes in Trunk Range of Motion following Anterior or Posterior Spinal Fusion in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis. Presented at the Scoliosis Research Society annual meeting. Seattle, WA

91. Ross, S.A., J.R. Engsberg, J.M. Wagner, T.S. Park. September, 2002. Change in Gait and Gross Motor Function Measure at 8 Months Post-Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy. Presented at the American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine Annual Meeting. New Orleans.

92. Uhrich, M.L., S.A. Ross, T.S. Park, J.R. Engsberg. 2002. Effects of Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy on Energy Expenditure during Walking in Adolescents with Cerebral Palsy. Presented at the American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine Annual Meeting. New Orleans.

93. Engsberg, J.R. and S.A. Ross. 2002. Relationships between Spasticity, Strength, Gait, and GMFM in Spastic Diplegia Cerebral Palsy. Presented at the American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine Annual Meeting. New Orleans.

94. Dhalla R., J.E. Johnson, J.R. Engsberg. 2002. Can the Use of a Terminal Device Augment Plantar Pressure Reduction with a Total Contact Cast? AOFAS Annual Meeting, Dallas.

95. Engsberg, J.R., S.A. Ross, T.S. Park. 2002. Changes in the Gross Motor Function Measure (GMFM) following Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy (SDR). Presented at the Joint Section on Pediatric Neurological Surgery annual meeting. Scottsdale AZ.

96. Ross, S.A., J.R. Engsberg, J.M. Wagner, T.S. Park. 2002. Changes in Gait, Spasticity and Strength at 8 months Post-Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy (SDR). Presented at the American Physical Therapy Association Combined Sections Meeting. Boston, MA.

97. Engsberg, J.R., K.H. Bridwell, J.M. Wagner, M.L. Uhrich, L.G. Lenke. 2002. Gait Changes following Deformity Reconstruction Surgery in Adult Lumbar Scoliotics. Presented at the Gait and Clinical Movement Analysis Society annual meeting. Chattanooga, TN.

98. Ross, S.A., J.R. Engsberg. 2003. Relationships between Spasticity, Strength, Gait, and GMFM66 in Spastic Diplegia Cerebral Palsy. Presented at the American Physical Therapy Association Annual Meeting. Tampa, FL.

99. Puglisi, J.A., S.A. Ross, D.R. Collins, J.R. Engsberg, T.S. Park. 2003. Changes in Gross Motor Function Measure at 8 months Post-Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy (SDR). Presented at the American Physical Therapy Association Annual Meeting. Tampa, FL.

100. Engsberg, J.R., L.G. Lenke, J.M. Wagner, S.A. Ross, K.H. Bridwell. 2003. Gait and Trunk Range of Motion in Adolescents with Idiopathic Thoracic Scoliosis Undergoing Anterior or Posterior Spinal Fusion. Presented at the Gait and Clinical Movement Analysis Society annual meeting. Wilmington, DE.


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Peer Reviewed Manuscripts (Submitted)

1. Wagner, J.M., S.A., Ross, A.K. Reitenbach, J.R. Engsberg. 2003. “Knee and Ankle Strength in Able-Bodied Children, Adolescents and Young Adults.” Journal of Orthopedic and Sports Physical Therapy. Submitted.

2. Hampton, D.A., K.W. Hollander, J.R. Engsberg. 2003. “Equinus Deformity as a Compensatory Mechanism For Ankle Plantarflexor Weakness.” Journal of Applied Biomechanics. Submitted.

3. Engsberg, J.R., D.J. Oeffinger, S.A. Ross, C.M. Tylkowski, H.D. White, P.L. Schoenecker. 2003. Comparison of Outcomes for Three Heel Cord Surgeries in Children with Cerebral Palsy. Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics. Submitted.

4. Engsberg, J.R., S.W. Sprouse, M.L. Uhrich, B. Ziegler. 2003. Preliminary Investigation Comparing Rectified and Unrectified Sockets for Transtibial Amputees. Journal of Prosthetics and Orthotics. Submitted.

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