Albert Aboulafia

Research output

Research output per year 1989 1999 2002 2003 2006 2018 2023

• 54 Article
• 11 Review article
• 10 Comment/debate
• 4 Chapter
• 3 More
  • 1 Foreword/postscript
  • 1 Editorial
  • 1 Letter

Research output per year

Research output per year

Search results

• 2023

  CORR Insights®: What Is the Prevalence of Clinically Important Findings Among Incidentally Found Osseous Lesions?

  Aboulafia, A. J., Oct 1 2023, In: Clinical orthopaedics and related research. 481, 10, p. 2003-2004 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review

• Use of a Cannulated, Percutaneous Expandable Reamer for Physeal Sparing Excision of a Femoral Head Chondroblastoma

  Gersh, M. P., Mendelson, B. Z., Judice, A. & Aboulafia, A. J., Sep 12 2023, In: Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Global Research and Reviews. 7, 9, e23.00012.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Chondroblastoma 100%
  • Hip Dislocation 58%
  • Thigh 51%
  • Epiphyses 39%
  • Growth Plate 19%
• 2022

  National evaluation of patterns and predictors of underuse of multimodal therapy for high-risk extremity soft tissue sarcoma

  Nigam, A., Aminpour, N., Zeymo, A., Desale, S., Villano, A. M., Unger, K. R., Aboulafia, A. J. & Al-Refaie, W. B., May 2022, In: Surgery (United States). 171, 5, p. 1348-1357 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Sarcoma 100%
  • Extremities 78%
  • Neoadjuvant Therapy 50%
  • Insurance 17%
  • Therapeutics 17%
• 2021

  Early experience in pathologic humerus fracture treated with the photodynamic bone stabilization system shows limitations related to patient selection

  Krumme, J., Macconnell, A., Wallace, M., Aboulafia, A., Jelinek, J., Adams, B. & Henshaw, R., May 2021, In: Orthopedics. 44, 3, p. 154-159 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Spontaneous Fractures 100%
  • Humerus 90%
  • Patient Selection 70%
  • Bone and Bones 48%
  • Periprosthetic Fractures 18%

• Prophylactic Antibiotic Regimens In Tumor Surgery (PARITY): a multi-center randomized controlled study comparing alternative antibiotic regimens in patients undergoing tumor resections with endoprosthetic replacements—a statistical analysis plan

  on behalf of the PARITY Investigators, Dec 2021, In: Trials. 22, 1, 223.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents 100%
  • Surgical Wound Infection 73%
  • Randomized Controlled Trials 58%
  • Neoplasms 49%
  • Bones of Lower Extremity 36%

• The effect of modern antiretroviral therapy on complication rates after total hip arthroplasty

  Sax, O. C., Mohamed, N. S., Pervaiz, S. S., Douglas, S. J., Aboulafia, A. J. & Delanois, R. E., May 4 2021, In: JBJS Open Access. 6, 2, e20.00175.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Arthroplasty 100%
  • Hip 87%
  • HIV 56%
  • Therapeutics 17%
  • Odds Ratio 15%
• 2020

  Are We Comparing Apples and Oranges in the Search of Better Treatment for Acetabular Metastatic Disease? Commentary on an article by Matthew T. Houdek, MD, et al.: "comparison of Porous Tantalum Acetabular Implants and Harrington Reconstruction for Metastatic Disease of the Acetabulum"

  Aboulafia, A. J., Jul 15 2020, In: Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - American Volume. 102, 14, p. E83

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review

  Open Access

• Imaging of spindle cell lipoma

  Jelinek, J. S., Wu, A., Wallace, M., Kumar, D., Henshaw, R. M., Murphey, M. J., Van Horn, A. & Aboulafia, A. J., May 2020, In: Clinical Radiology. 75, 5, p. 396.e15-396.e21

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Lipoma 100%
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging 55%
  • Tomography 40%
  • Fats 35%
  • Neoplasms 11%

• Third Place Award: Reconstruction of metastatic bone loss of the proximal femur and acetabulum: A literature review

  Mayassi, H. A., Zeitlinger, L. N., Aboulafia, A. J. & Wallace, M. T., 2020, In: Current Orthopaedic Practice. 31, 4, p. 336-342 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Acetabulum 100%
  • Femur 73%
  • Hemipelvectomy 52%
  • Bone and Bones 47%
  • Prostheses and Implants 42%
• 2019

  Marjolin's tumor complicating chronic periprosthetic infection of a total knee arthroplasty

  Horan, T., Wallace, M. T., Aboulafia, A. J. & Conway, J. D., Apr 20 2019, In: Journal of Bone and Joint Infection. 4, 3, p. 115-119 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Knee Replacement Arthroplasties 100%
  • Infections 47%
  • Basal Cell Carcinoma 37%
  • Wound Infection 33%
  • Neoplasms 31%
• 2018

  Benign bone tumors

  Aboulafia, A. J., Jan 1 2018, Orthopaedic Knowledge Update: Musculoskeletal Tumors 3. Wolters Kluwer Health, p. 85-86 2 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Foreword/postscript

• Cobb syndrome (cutaneomeningospinal angiomatosis)

  Ighani, M. & Aboulafia, A. J., 2018, In: BMJ case reports. 2018, A3123.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review

  Open Access

• Gouty involvement of the patella and extensor mechanism of the knee mimicking aggressive neoplasm. A case series

  Kester, C., Wallace, M. T., Jelinek, J. & Aboulafia, A., Jun 1 2018, In: Skeletal Radiology. 47, 6, p. 865-869 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Patella 99%
  • Knee 66%
  • Tendons 31%
  • Neoplasms 26%
  • Joints 23%

• The orthopaedic burden of cancer care

  Zeitlinger, L., Wallace, M. T., Frassica, F. J. & Aboulafia, A. J., Jul 1 2018, In: Current Orthopaedic Practice. 29, 4, p. 343-349 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Orthopedics 100%
  • Survivorship 53%
  • Neoplasms 35%
  • Volition 28%
  • Cancer Survivors 24%
• 2017

  Salvage therapy and palliative care for metastatic sarcoma

  Wallace, M. & Aboulafia, A., May 31 2017, Sarcoma: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Treatment. Springer International Publishing, p. 257-272 16 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  Open Access
• 2016

  CT-based Structural Rigidity Analysis Is More Accurate Than Mirels Scoring for Fracture Prediction in Metastatic Femoral Lesions

  Damron, T. A., Nazarian, A., Entezari, V., Brown, C., Grant, W., Calderon, N., Zurakowski, D., Terek, R. M., Anderson, M. E., Cheng, E. Y., Aboulafia, A. J., Gebhardt, M. C. & Snyder, B. D., Mar 1 2016, In: Clinical orthopaedics and related research. 474, 3, p. 643-651 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Thigh 100%
  • Spontaneous Fractures 91%
  • Femur 68%
  • Epidemiologic Confounding Factors 57%
  • Sensitivity and Specificity 36%

• Erosive Breast Cancer Metastasis to the Ankle: A Case Report

  Jaffe, D., Kim, E. & Aboulafia, A., Nov 1 2016, In: Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery. 55, 6, p. 1297-1301 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Ankle 100%
  • Breast Neoplasms 68%
  • Neoplasm Metastasis 66%
  • Joints 50%
  • Talus 46%

• PPP6R3-USP6 amplification: Novel oncogenic mechanism in malignant nodular fasciitis

  Guo, R., Wang, X., Chou, M. M., Asmann, Y., Wenger, D. E., Al-Ibraheemi, A., Molavi, D. W., Aboulafia, A., Jin, L., Fritchie, K., Oliveira, J. L., Jenkins, R. B., Westendorf, J. J., Dong, J. & Oliveira, A. M., Aug 1 2016, In: Genes Chromosomes and Cancer. 55, 8, p. 640-649 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Fasciitis 100%
  • Gene Fusion 19%
  • Peptide Hydrolases 14%
  • Up-Regulation 12%
  • Recurrence 9%
  22 Scopus citations
• 2015

  Treatment planning and fracture prediction in patients with skeletal metastasis with CT-Based rigidity analysis

  Nazarian, A., Entezari, V., Zurakowski, D., Calderon, N., Hipp, J. A., Villa-Camacho, J. C., Lin, P. P., Cheung, F. H., Aboulafia, A. J., Turcotte, R., Anderson, M. E., Gebhardt, M. C., Cheng, E. Y., Terek, R. M., Yaszemski, M., Damron, T. A. & Snyder, B. D., Jun 1 2015, In: Clinical Cancer Research. 21, 11, p. 2514-2519 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Spontaneous Fractures 100%
  • Neoplasm Metastasis 99%
  • Physicians 85%
  • Pain 46%
  • Risk Assessment 44%
• 2014

  Local management of bone metastases

  Sybil Biermann, J., Aboulafia, A. J. & Hayman, J. A., May 14 2014, Diseases of the Breast: Fifth Edition. Wolters Kluwer Health Adis (ESP)

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• Patient safety: innovation and critical thinking

  Aboulafia, A. J., Dec 1 2014, In: American journal of orthopedics (Belle Mead, N.J.). 43, 12, p. 546-547 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review
• 2013

  If you don't know where you're starting from, you can't get directions: Commentary on an article by Morteza Meftah, MD, et al.: "Long-term results of intralesional curettage and cryosurgery for treatment of low-grade chondrosarcoma".

  Aboulafia, A., Aug 7 2013, In: Unknown Journal. 95, 15, p. e112

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review

• If you don't know where you're starting from, you can't get directions

  Aboulafia, A., Aug 7 2013, In: Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 95, 15, p. e1121-e1122

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review

  Open Access

• Standardization of rehabilitation after limb salvage surgery for sarcomas improves patients' outcome

  Shehadeh, A., Dahleh, M. E., Salem, A., Sarhan, Y., Sultan, I., Henshaw, R. M. & Aboulafia, A. J., Sep 2013, In: Hematology/ Oncology and Stem Cell Therapy. 6, 3-4, p. 105-111 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Sarcoma 76%
  • Rehabilitation 62%
  • Femur 22%
  • Bone and Bones 9%
  • Orthopedic Surgeons 9%
• 2012

  Infections in orthopedics

  Aboulafia, A., Apr 2012, In: Orthopedics. 35, 4, p. 292-293 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review

• Lower-limb preservation with an expandable endoprosthesis after tumor resection in children: Is the cup half full or half empty?: Commentary on an article by Eric R. Henderson, MD, et al.: "Outcome of lower-limb preservation with an expandable endoprosthesis after bone tumor resection in children"

  Aboulafia, A. J. & Wilkerson, J., Mar 21 2012, In: Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 94, 6, p. e39.1-e39.2

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review

  Open Access

• Orthopedic oncology: the road less traveled.

  Aboulafia, A. J., Dec 2012, In: American journal of orthopedics (Belle Mead, N.J.). 41, 12, p. 538-539 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
• 2011

  Biopsy of Soft Tissue Masses

  Rougraff, B. T., Aboulafia, A. J., Biermann, J. S. & Healey, J., Oct 31 2011, Evidence-Based Orthopedics. Wiley-Blackwell, p. 1108-1111 4 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • Biopsy 100%
  • Fine Needle Biopsy 33%
  • Sarcoma 31%
  • Needles 29%
  • Guidelines 21%

• Idiopathic chronic calcific periarthritis in a child.

  Budnick, I., Horasek, S. & Aboulafia, A., Nov 2011, In: American journal of orthopedics (Belle Mead, N.J.). 40, 11, p. 576-578 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Periarthritis 100%
  • Child 26%
  • Calcium 25%
  • Collagen Diseases 16%
  • Elbow 12%
• 2010

  Erratum to: FAP-associated desmoid invasiveness correlates with in vitro resistance to doxorubicin

  Joyner, D. E., Trang, S. H., Aboulafia, A. J., Damron, T. A. & Randall, R. L., Jun 2010, In: Familial Cancer. 9, 2, p. 261 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review

  Open Access

• Pelvis

  Oskouei, S. V., Monson, D. K. & Aboulafia, A. J., 2010, Anatomic Basis of Tumor Surgery. Springer Berlin Heidelberg, p. 443-482 40 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • Pelvis 100%
  • Sarcoma 96%
  • Ewing's Sarcoma 31%
  • Bone and Bones 30%
  • Osteosarcoma 26%

• Potential for functional redundancy in EGF and TGFα signaling in desmoid cells: A cDNA microarray analysis

  Trang, S. H., Joyner, D. E., Damron, T. A., Aboulafia, A. J. & Lor Randall, R., Feb 2010, In: Growth Factors. 28, 1, p. 10-23 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Aggressive Fibromatosis 100%
  • Microarrays 78%
  • Complementary DNA 75%
  • Oligonucleotide Array Sequence Analysis 75%
  • Microarray Analysis 74%
• 2009

  Biopsy of soft tissue masses: Evidence-based medicine for the musculoskeletal tumor society

  Rougraff, B. T., Aboulafia, A., Biermann, J. S. & Healey, J., Nov 2009, In: Clinical orthopaedics and related research. 467, 11, p. 2783-2791 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Evidence-Based Medicine 100%
  • Biopsy 53%
  • Neoplasms 28%
  • Large-Core Needle Biopsy 12%
  • Orthopedic Surgeons 11%

• Desmoid cell motility is induced in vitro by rhEGF

  Joyner, D. E., Trang, S. H., Damron, T. A., Aboulafia, A. J., Cummings, J. E. & Randall, R. L., Sep 2009, In: Journal of Orthopaedic Research. 27, 9, p. 1258-1262 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Aggressive Fibromatosis 100%
  • Cell Movement 59%
  • ErbB Receptors 46%
  • Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins 39%
  • In Vitro Techniques 31%

• FAP-associated desmoid invasiveness correlates with in vitro resistance to doxorubicin

  Joyner, D. E., Trang, S. H., Aboulafia, A. J., Damron, T. A. & Randall, R. L., Dec 2009, In: Familial Cancer. 8, 4, p. 569-580 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Aggressive Fibromatosis 100%
  • Adenomatous Polyposis Coli 89%
  • Doxorubicin 67%
  • In Vitro Techniques 31%
  • Cell Culture Techniques 23%
• 2008

  Fas death pathway in sarcomas correlates with epidermal growth factor transcription

  Joyner, D. E., Aboulafia, A. J., Damron, T. A. & Randall, R. L., Sep 2008, In: Clinical orthopaedics and related research. 466, 9, p. 2092-2098 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Epidermal Growth Factor 100%
  • Sarcoma 96%
  • Messenger RNA 17%
  • Neoplasms 12%
  • Fas Ligand Protein 9%

• Musculoskeletal desmoid tumors

  Hosalkar, H. S., Torbert, J. T., Fox, E. J., Delaney, T. F., Aboulafia, A. J. & Lackman, R. D., Apr 2008, In: Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 16, 4, p. 188-198 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Aggressive Fibromatosis 100%
  • Neoplasms 23%
  • Drug Therapy 17%
  • Therapeutics 11%
  • Radiotherapy 10%

• When the obvious is not so obvious.

  Aboulafia, A. J., Apr 2008, In: American journal of orthopedics (Belle Mead, N.J.). 37, 4, p. 187-217 31 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review
• 2007

  Oncogene coexpression in mesenchymal neoplasia correlates with EGF transcription

  Joyner, D. E., Damron, T. A., Aboulafia, A. J. & Randall, R. L., Jun 2007, In: Clinical orthopaedics and related research. 459, p. 14-21 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Epidermal Growth Factor 100%
  • Oncogenes 97%
  • Neoplasms 32%
  • Sarcoma 20%
  • Genes 14%

• Surgical Therapy of Bone Metastases

  Aboulafia, A. J., Levine, A. M., Schmidt, D. & Aboulafia, D., Jun 2007, In: Seminars in oncology. 34, 3, p. 206-214 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Oncologists 100%
  • Neoplasm Metastasis 97%
  • Bone and Bones 94%
  • Orthopedic Surgeons 76%
  • Cementoplasty 40%

• Web-based resources for orthopaedic oncology information

  Biermann, J. S. & Aboulafia, A. J., Jun 2007, In: Clinical orthopaedics and related research. 459, p. 192-194 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Orthopedics 100%
  • Search Engine 46%
  • Internet 35%
  • Urinary Bladder Neoplasms 35%
  • Melanoma 30%
• 2006

  Erratum: Heterogeneous expression of melanoma antigen (hMAGE) mRNA in mesenchymal neoplasia (Tissue Antigens (2006) 68, (19-27))

  Joyner, D. E., Damron, T. A., Aboulafia, A., Bokor, W., Bastar, J. D. & Randall, R. L., Aug 2006, In: Tissue Antigens. 68, 2, p. 192 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review

  Open Access

• Heterogeneous expression of melanoma antigen (hMAGE) mRNA in mesenchymal neoplasia

  Joyner, D. E., Damron, T. A., Aboulafia, A., Bokor, W., Bastar, J. D. & Randall, R. L., Jul 2006, In: Tissue Antigens. 68, 1, p. 19-27 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Melanoma-Specific Antigens 100%
  • Antigen 59%
  • Testicular Neoplasms 46%
  • Messenger RNA 40%
  • Sarcoma 38%

• Musculoskeletal tumor biopsy: I. Choosing the appropriate method.

  Aboulafia, A. J. & Schkrohowsky, J. G., Feb 2006, In: American journal of orthopedics (Belle Mead, N.J.). 35, 2, p. 60-63 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Musculoskeletal tumor biopsy: II. Choosing the appropriate technique.

  Aboulafia, A. J. & Schkrohowsky, J. G., Mar 2006, In: American journal of orthopedics (Belle Mead, N.J.). 35, 3, p. 121-124 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
• 2005

  Palliative care and orthopedics: What is on the horizon?

  Sagini, D. O. & Aboulafia, A. J., Apr 2005, In: Surgical Clinics of North America. 85, 2, p. 347-357 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  • Palliative Care 100%
  • Orthopedics 94%
  • Orthopedic Surgeons 38%
  • Professional Competence 24%
  • Quality of Life 22%

• Part 1: Surgical palliation of advanced illness - What's new, what's helpful. Management of bad breaks

  Aboulafia, A. J., Jan 2005, In: Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 200, 1, p. 120-124 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Part 3: Surgical palliation of advanced illness: What's new, what's helpful

  Cady, B., Barker, F., Easson, A., Aboulafia, A. J., Ferson, P. F., Miner, T., Morgentaler, A. & Dunn, G. P., Mar 2005, In: Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 200, 3, p. 457-466 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
• 2004

  Endoprosthetic reconstruction for treatment of tumors about the knee

  Eck, J. C. & Aboulafia, A. J., Feb 2004, In: Current Opinion in Orthopaedics. 15, 1, p. 41-44 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  • Knee 100%
  • Extremities 41%
  • Neoplasms 40%
  • Femur 38%
  • Allografts 36%
• 2003

  Advances in therapeutics and diagnostics. Epoetin alfa.

  Johnson, O. C., Chebli, C. & Aboulafia, A. J., 2003, In: The Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 11, 2, p. 77-80 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review