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Ronald W. Lindsey, MD Department Chair and Professor Orthopaedic Trauma and Spine Surgery

Dr. Lindsey’s areas of expertise include:
Orthopaedic Trauma
Degenerative and Traumatic Spine
Complex Bone/Joint Reconstruction
Failed Orthopaedic Fixation/Arthroplasty

Clinic Locations

Primary Care Pavilion 400 Harborside Dr. Galveston, Texas 77555 (409) 772-2222	South Shore Harbour 3023 Marina Bay Drive, Suite 101 League City, Texas 77573-1428 (281) 334-0620

Victory Lakes 2240 Gulf Freeway South League City, TX  77573 (832) 505-1200

St. Luke's O'Quinn Medical Towers 6624 Fannin, Suite 2600 Houston, TX  77030 (409) 747-5757

Education         

Bachelor of Arts, Yale University, New Haven, CT, 1972

Medical Doctor, Columbia University, New York, NY, 1977

Internship, Yale University, Yale‑New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT, 1977-1978 

Residency - Orthopedic Surgery, Yale University, Yale‑New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT,  1978-1982

Postgraduate Training

AO Fellowship, Trauma and Spine Surgery, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland, 1982

Fellowship - Spine Surgery, University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria, 1982

Fellowship - Hand and Microvascular Surgery, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Stoke Mandeville Hospital, Aylesbury, England, 1982-1983  

Fellowship - Trauma and Spine Surgery, Professor René Louis, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Marseille, Marseille, France, 1987      

Trauma and Spine Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery Clinic, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland, 1988    

Current Professional Appointments

The University of Texas Medical Branch, Department Chair, Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation, John Sealy Chair of Rehabilitation Sciences

Texas Orthopaedic Hospital, Provisional Privileges, Orthopaedic Surgery Service, 8/2006 to present

Christus St. John's Hospital, Member, Orthopaedic Surgery Service, 5/10/2006 to present

Diagnostic Center Hospital, Member, Orthopaedic Surgery, 12/1996 to present

Texas Children's Hospital, Provisional Privileges, Orthopedic Surgery Service, 05/1989 to present

St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital, Member, Orthopedic Surgery Service, 10/1989 to present

The Methodist Hospital, Member, Orthopaedic Surgery Service, 7/88 to present

Professional Committee Activities/Hospital Teaching Programs

Member, Associate Editor, Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma, 2007 to present

Member, Sealy Center on Aging Internal Advisory Committee, The University of Texas Medical Branch, 2007 to present

Chair, Radiology Search Committee, The University of Texas Medical Branch, 2006

Member, Novation Orthopaedics Council, The University of Texas Medical Branch, 2006 to present

Member, Health Information Committee, The University of Texas Medical Branch, 2006 to present

Member, Dean's Advisory Council, The University of Texas Medical Branch, 2005 - present

Member, Medical Staff Executive Committee, The University of Texas Medical Branch, 2005 - present

Member, Operating Room Committee, The University of Texas Medical Branch, 2005 - present

Member, Faculty Group Practice, The University of Texas Medical Branch, 2005 - present

Member, MSRDP Board of Directors, The University of Texas Medical Branch, 2006 to present

Member, Minority Faculty, Administrative and Professional Council, The University of Texas Medical Branch, 2006 to present

Member, Clinical Strategic Plan Steering Committee, The University of Texas Medical Branch, 2006

Member, School of Allied Health Science Academic Review Panel, The University of Texas Medical Branch, 2006

Chair, Research Committee, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation, The University of Texas Medical Branch, 2005

Member, Institutional Budget Committee, The University of Texas Medical Branch, 2005 - present

Co-Chair, Joint Clinical Outcomes and Resource Management Committee, The University of Texas Medical Branch, 2005 -  present

Volunteer Leader, AOA Finance Committee, Rosemont, IL, 7/1/2005 to present

Chairman, AO North America – Advance Operating Room Personnel Course, Houston, TX, 2006 

Program Director, Trauma Fellowship, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, July 1, 1991 to 2005

Member, Neuro/Muscular/Skeletal/Head/Neck/Integumentary Quality Management Subcommittee, Medical Staff Quality Management Program, The Methodist Hospital ,Houston, TX, 2003 - 2005

Member, National Orthopaedic Surgery Advisory Board, Merck, West Point, PA, 2003 - 2005

Member, Ad Hoc Reviewer, The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery, March 2003 – Present

Fellowship, International College of Surgeons- North American Federation, United States Section, Chicago, Illinois, March 2003 – Present

Member, Ad Hoc Reviewers ,Clinical Orthopedics and Related Research, January 2003 – Present

Member / Faculty, Clinician – Patient Communication, Bayer Institute for Health care Communication, West Haven, CT, 2002 – Present

Member, Academy’s Diversity Committee, American Academy Orthopaedic Surgeon, Rosemont, IL, 2003 - 2005

Member, SICOT, United States Section, 2002

Member, New York Academy of Sciences, New York, 2002

Member, Transfusion Subcommittee of the Care Management Steering Committee, The Methodist Hospital, April 2001 – July 2002

Chief, Orthopaedic Surgery Service, The Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX, February 2000 to August 2002

Member, Academic Orthopaedic Society, May 2002

Member, Legislative Committee, Texas Orthopaedic Association, October 2001

Member, Trauma Committee, Texas Orthopaedic Association, October 2001

Member, Emergency Room RFT Committee, The Methodist Hospital, March 2001

Member, Care Management Steering Committee, The Methodist Hospital, February 2001

Director, Orthopaedic Residency Program, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, February 2000 - July 2002

Member, Medical Liability Insurance Committee Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, 2000 - 2005

Member, Board of Directors, Texas Orthopaedic Association, October 2000

Medical Director, Biograft Transplant Services, Inc., December 2000

Member, Baylor Medicare Board of Directors, Baylor College of Medicine, November 2000

Member, Radiology Chairman Search Committee, The Methodist Hospital, November 2000

Member, Medical Liability Insurance Committee, Baylor College of Medicine, September 2000 to 2005

Member, Board of Counselors, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, January 2000 to 2003

Member, Board of Directors, Institute of Orthopedic Research and Education, Hopestar Medical Management, LLP, January 2000 to 2002

Chairman, Continuing Medical Education Committee, Baylor College of Medicine, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, April 1999 to 2002

Member, Journal of Trauma, Ad hoc Reviewers, January 1998 - Present

Member, Editorial Board, Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, May 1998

Guest Editor, Injury Journal, AO-ASIF Scientific Supplement to Injury on the Management of Gunshot, Injuries to the Musculoskeletal System, Clavadelerstrasse, DAVOS, February 1996

Faculty, AO/ASIF Nursing Continuing Education, Orthopaedic Trauma: Team Approach to Fracture Management, Shreveport, LA, September 1996

Chairman, AO/ASIF Nursing Continuing Education, Orthopaedic Trauma, Team Approach to Fracture Management (Basic Course), Houston, Texas, October 1996

Member, Trauma Committee, Texas Orthopaedic Association, January 1994

Co-Chairman, Essential Concepts of External Fixation Course, Houston, Texas, April 1994

Chairman, Multi-Disciplinary Conference, Ben Taub General Hospital, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, 1993 -1995

Faculty, Spinal Fracture Fixation, Practical Anatomy and Surgical Technique Workshop, St. Louis University, 1993 and 1994

Chairman, Pelvis and Spine Session, Minimal-Invasive Traumatology Salzburg, Austria, February 1993

Member, O.R. Committee, Ben Taub General Hospital, Houston, Texas, 1992 – 2000

Lecturer/Instructor, AO/ASIF Basic Course, Chicago, IL, 1991

Member, Committee on Emergency Medical Services, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 1991 - Present

Instructor, AO Spine Course, Marco Island, Florida, October 1991

Member, AO Spine Course, Education Group, 1991

Orthopaedic Trauma Lecturer, Medical Student Core Lecture Series, Baylor College of Medicine, 1990 – Present

Chairman and Principal Lecturer, Orthopaedic Trauma Lecture Series, Baylor College of Medicine, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, 1988 – Present

Instructor, AO Course, Operative Stabilization of the Spine, Davos, Switzerland, 1988

Honorary Physician of the Medical Staff, Shriners' Hospital for Crippled Children, Tampa, FL, 1987

Lecturer, Advance Trauma Life Support Course, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, 1987

Yale University School of Medicine, Clinical Curriculum Committee (Surgery), 1986 – 1987

Yale University School of Medicine, Yale Animal Care and Utilization Committee, 1986 ‑ 1987

Attending, Yale Health Plan, New Haven, CT, 1986

Advanced Trauma Life Support, Instructor Certification, 1986

Lecturer/Instructor, AO/ASIF New England Basic Course, Smugglers' Notch, VT, 1986

Attending, Temple Surgical Center, New Haven, CT, 1985 – 1987

Lecturer/Instructor, AO/ASIF New England Conference, Boston, MA, 1985

Yale University School of Medicine, Medical Student Teaching and Evaluation, Orthopaedic Surgery, Coordinator, 1984 – 1987

Yale University School of Medicine, Introduction of Clinical Medicine, Orthopaedic Surgery, Lecturer, 1984 – 1987

Chief, Orthopaedic Trauma, Trauma Service, Yale University School, New Haven, CT, 1983 – 1987

Consultant in Surgery (Orthopaedic), Veterans Administration Medical Center, West Haven, CT, 1983 – 1987

Yale‑New Haven Hospital, Microscope Committee, New Facility Operating Room, 1983 ‑ 1985

Yale University School of Medicine, Hand Surgery Lecture Series, Co‑Chairman, 1983 – 1984

Co‑Chairman AO/ASIF New England Conference, Connecticut, 1983

Attending, Orthopaedic Surgery, Yale‑New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT, 1982 – 1987

Attending, Orthopaedic Surgery Service, Community Health Care Plan, New Haven, CT, 1982 – 1987

Past Professional Experience

Baylor College of Medicine, Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, 11/1997 to 9/2005

Ben Taub General Hospital, Chief, Orthopedic Trauma Surgery Service, 09/2000 to 2002

The Methodist Hospital, Member, Orthopedic Surgery Service, 01/1990 to 2005

Baylor College of Medicine, Acting Chairman, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, 02/2000 to 08/2002

Baylor College of Medicine, Associate Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, January 1, 1993 – November 12, 1997

Ben Taub General Hospital, Associate Chief, Orthopedic Trauma Surgery Service, July 1, 1988 – January 1, 2000

Ben Taub General Hospital, Chief, Orthopedic Services, Houston, Texas, February 2000 – July 2002

Baylor College of Medicine, Assistant Professor, Division of Orthopedic Surgery, July 1, 1988 – December 31, 1992

Yale University School of Medicine, Orthopaedic Surgery, Assistant Professor, 1983 ‑ 1987

Yale University School of Medicine, Orthopaedic Surgery, Instructor, 1981 ‑ 1982

Professional Memberships

Academic Orthopaedic Society
American Association for the Advancement of Science
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
American Academy of Sports Physicians
American College of Surgeons
American Medical Association
American Orthopaedic Association
Baylor College Medical Liability Insurance Committee
Cervical Spine Research Society
Connecticut State Medical Society
Eastern Association for Surgery of Trauma
Harris County Medical Society
Houston Orthopaedic Society
International College of Surgeons
International Society for Fracture Repair
Merck - National Orthopaedic Surgery Advisory Board
National Association of Spine Specialists
National Medical Association
National Republican Congressional Committee
New England Trauma Study Group
New York Academy of Sciences
North American Spine Society
Orthopaedic Research Society
Orthopaedic Trauma Association
Southern Medical Association
Southern Orthopaedic Association
Texas Orthopaedic Association
The American Academy of Experts in Traumatic Stress
The American Academy of Neurological and Orthopaedic Surgeons
The International Society of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology 
The New Your Academy of Sciences
Western Orthopaedic Association

Awards/Achievements

Founding Board, Association of Yale Alumni
Recipient, Gordon Cup, Yale University, 1972
Fellow, Timothy Dwight College, Yale University
Recipient, Wayne O. Southwick Award for Resident Teaching, Yale University School of Medicine, 1987
 Top Docs, Inside Houston, February 1998
Vernon P. Thompson Award Paper for Outstanding Scientific Contribution, Western Orthopedic Association 64^th Annual Meeting, 2000
Distinguished Surgeon, The Association of Perioperative Registered Nurses (AORN), 2000
Wall Street Businessman of the Year, 2001
President Award, The 11^th Annual Scientific Meeting of ASAMI – North America; Limb Lengthening and Reconstruction, 2001
Best Doctors in America, 2001-2002, 2003-2004
Republican Gold Medal, National Republican Congressional Committee, 2002
Honorary Chairman, National Republican Congressional Committee Physician’s Advisory Board, 200217^th Annual James J. Callahan Lectures, Loyola University Chicago, September 2003
Texas Super Doctors, 2007, Texas Monthly

Funded Research Grants

1. Lindsey, R.W. Variation in the mechanical strength of aled experimental fractures: A comparison between in vivo osteotomy and a physiologically created fracture. (New Haven, CT) Supported by the Crippled Children's Aid Society.

2. Lindsey, R.W., Stahl, R. The effects of rigid internal fixation vs. external fixation. Supported by Ohse Grant, S. Davenport - (New Haven, CT).

3. Lindsey, R.W., Panjabi, M.M., Friedlaender, G., Leggon, R. The optimal time for plate removal. Supported by Fluid Research Grant, Yale University, New Haven, CT.

4. Lindsey, R.W., Probe, R., Miclau, T. Antibiotic impregnated autogenous cancellous bone grafting of bony defects in the canine femur. Dove Grant for Orthopedic Surgery Research, The Methodist Hospital.

5. Lindsey, R.W., Box, G., Doherty, B.J. Bone grafting of osseous defects:  The effect of delayed grafting on bone healing. Dove Grant for Orthopaedic Research, The Methodist Hospital.

6. Lindsey, R.W., Doherty, B.J. The effects of bone mineral density on the quality of cervical spine plate fixation. AO/ASIF Foundation.

7. Curylo, L., Lindsey, R.W., Doherty, B.J. The variation in segmental bone mineral density in the cervical spine. AO/ASIF Foundation.

8. Norman, P., Lindsey, R.W. Pre-emptive use of ketorolac in minor orthopedic surgery.

9. Lindsey, R.W., Nana, A. Radiation exposure in distal interlocking screw placement in intramedullary tibial rods:  A comparison of the free hand technique versus a distal targeting device.  Orthofix.

10. Lindsey, R.W. A randomized controlled trial of a specific form of demineralized bone matrix (Grafton demineralized bone matrix putty) vs. autologous bone in long bone grafting procedures. Osteotech.

11. Lindsey, R.W., Gugala, Z., Huo, M., Collins, E., Varner, K., Landon, G., Mathis, K. Comparison of the long gamma nail versus the compression hip screw for the treatment  of unstable intertrochanteric fractures of the femur.  A prospective randomized study.

12. Lindsey, R.W., Gugala, Z., Sun, M., Hipp, J., LeBlanc, A., Shaw, C., Michael, L. The efficacy of a meshed titanium cage in the treatment of canine segmental diaphyseal bone defects. Depuy Acromed.

13. Lindsey, R.W., Allen, J.C., Kohl, H.W. The effect of retained intramedullary hardware on tibial bone mineral density.

 

Publications:			Presentations:
Peer-reviewed	103		National	141
Abstracts	94		Regional/Local	148
Letters	4		Visiting Professorships	8
Chapters	19

 

Selected Peer-Reviewed Publications 

1. Cobos, J.A., Lindsey, R.W., Gugala, Z. The cylindrical titanium mesh cage for the treatment of a long bone segmental defect.  Description of a new technique (The Linco Procedure) and report of two cases. Journal of Orthopedic Trauma 14(1):54-59, 2000.

2. Nana, A., Gugala, Z., Lindsey, R.W., Caram, P.M., Dickson, J.H. Bending of the cortrel-dubousset instrumentation following direct trauma. Spine 25(7), 2000.

3. Lindsey, R.W., Miclau, T. Posterior lateral mass plate fixation of the cervical spine. The Journal of the Southern Orthopaedic Association 9(1):36-42, 2000.

4. Kapp, W., Lindsey, R.W., Noble, P.C., Rudersdorf, T., Henry, P.  Long-term residual musculoskeletal deficits after femoral shaft fractures treated with intramedullary nailing. The Journal of Trauma 49(3):446-449, 2000.

5. Norman, P.H., Daley, M.D., Lindsey, R.W. Preemptive analgesic effects of ketorolac in ankle fracture surgery. Anesthesiology 94(4):599-603, 2001.

6. Rose, P., Goldberg, B.A., Lindsey, R.W., Foglar, C., Hedrick, T.D., Miclau, T., Haddad, J.L., Khan, M. Computed tomography assessment of sacroiliac screw placement relative to the first sacral neuroforamen. Journal of Spinal Disorders 14(4):330-335, 2001.

7. Olmsted, E.A., Blum, J.S., Rill, D., Yotnda, P., Gugala, Z., Lindsey, R.W., Davis, A.R. Adenovirus-mediated BMP2 expression in human bone marrow stromal cells. Journal of Cell Biochemistry 82(1):11-21, 2001.

8. Gugala, Z., Nana, A., Lindsey, R.W. Tibial intramedullary nail distal interlocking screw placement: Comparison of the free-hand versus distally-based targeting device technique. Injury 32(S4):21-25, 2001.

9. Rittmeister, M.E., Lindsey, R.W., Kohl, H.W. Pelvic fracture among polytrauma decedents – Cause or effect trauma based mortality with pelvic fracture – A case series of 74 patients. Archives of Orthopedic and Trauma Surgery 121:43-49, 2001.

10. Leggon, R.E., Meister, B., Lindsey, R.W. Inadvertent sacral bar transfixation of the cauda equina. Journal of Orthopedic Trauma 16(2):127-130, 2002.

11. Oliverson, T.J., Joshi, A., Nana, A., Lindsey, R.W. Chronic tibial osteomyelitis caused by candida parapsiliosis. Orthopaedics 25(7):1-2, 2002.

12. Pneumaticos, S.G., Chatziioannou, S.N., Lindsey, R.W. Superinfection of chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis with enterobacter cloacae. American Journal of Orthopedics 31(5):264-267, 2002.

13. Olmsted-Davis, E.A., Gugala, Z., Gannon, F.H., Yotnda, P., McAlhany, R.E., Lindsey, R.W., Davis, A.R. Use of a chimeric adenovirus vector enhances BMP-2 production and bone formation. Human Gene Therapy 13:1337-1347, 2002.

14. Miclau T, Gerich T, Foglar C, Lindsey RW, Krettek C. Treatment of gunshot injuries. Unfallchirurg 105:188-198, 2002.

15. McHenry, T.P., Holcomb, J.B., Aoki, N., Lindsey, R.W. Fractures with major vascular injuries from gunshot wounds: Implications of surgical sequence. The Journal of Trauma 53(4):717-721,2002.

16. Box, G., Lindsey, R.W., Curylo, L., Miclau, T., Alexander, J.W., Perren, S.M. The effect of delayed autogenous bone grafting on the healing of diaphyseal defects in a canine model. Orthopedics 26(3):1-5, 2003.

17. Gugala, Z., Lindsey, R.W. Classification of civilian gunshot injuries. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research 408:65-81, 2003.

18. Lavoie, S., Lindsey, R.W., Gugala, Z., Kirking, B., Hipp, J.A. The in-vitro load sharing and kinematics of threaded interbody cages for the lumbar fusion. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research 408:174-179, 2003.

19. Gugala, Z, Olmsted-Davis, E.A., Gannon, F.H., Lindsey, R.W, Davis, A.R. Osteoinduction by  ex vivo adenovirus-mediated BMP2 delivery is independent of cell type. Gene Therapy 10: 1289-1298, 2003.

20. Lindsey, R.W., Gugala, Z, Chapman J.R., Webb D., Mirza, S.K., Weinstein, S.M. Cervical spine clearance in the obtunded trauma patient.  Spine Line 4(4):20-26, 2003.

21. Olmsted-Davis, E.A., Gugala, Z, Camargo, F., Gannon, F.H., Jackson, K.J., Kienstra, K.A., Shine, H. D., Lindsey, R.W., Hirschi, K.K., Goodell, M.A., Brenner, M.A., Davis, A.R. Primitive adult hematopoietic stem cells can function as osteoblast. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 100(26): 15877-15882, 2003.

22. Lindsey, R.W., Gugala, Z. Cylindrical titanium mesh cage for the reconstruction of long bone defects. Osteosynthesis and Trauma Care 12: 108-115; 2004.

23. Attias N., Lehman R.E., Bodell L.S., Lindsey R.W. Surgical management of a long segmental defect of the humerus using a cylindrical titanium mesh cage and plates: A case report. Journal of Orthopedic Trauma. 19(3):211-216, 2005.

24. Cobos, J.A., Lindsey, R.W., Kahn, M., Fahr, L., Hipp, J.A. Comparison between two-dimensional and three-dimensional computerized tomography in the assessment of thoracolumbar fractures. Journal of the Southern Orthopaedic Association [In Press].

25. Lindsey, R.W.; Wood, G.W.; Sadasivian, K.K.; Stubbs, H.A.; Block, J.E., Grafting Long Bone Fractures with Grafton DBN putty Enriched with Bone Marrow: Pilot Findings, Orthopaedics: 2006 October; 29 (10):939-941

26. Olmsted-Davis,E.; Gannon,F.H.; Ozen, M.; Ittmann, M.M.; Gugala, Z.; Hipp, J.A.; Moran, K.M.; Fouletier-Dilling, C.M.; Schumara-Martin, S.; Lindsey, R.W.; Heggeness, M.H.; Brenner, M.K.; Davis, A.R., Hypoxic Adipocytes Pattern Early Hetrotopic Bone Formation, American Journal of Pathology: 2007 February; 170 (2):620 -632

27. Gugala, Z.; Davis, A.R.; Fouletier-Dilling, C.M.; Gannon,F.H.; Lindsey, R.W.; Olmsted-Davis,E., Adenovirus BMP2-induced osteogenesis in combination with collagen carriers, Biomaterials: 2007 July: E published (In Press)

28. Gugala, Z.; Lindsey, R.W.; Gogolewski, S., New Approaches in the Treatment of Critical Size Segmental Defects in Long Bone, Macromolecular Symposia: 2007 July, 253: 147-161

29. Lindsey, R.W., The Challenges of Orthopaedic Department Chairs in Achieving Diversity, J. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery: 2007 September

30. Mays, M., Lin, D., Gugala, Z., Lindsey, R.W., Efficacy of Repeat Shoulder Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Orthopaedics: 2007 In Press

31. Stein, J., Illahi, O., Lindsey, R.W., Arthroscopic Findings in Knees Undergoing Valgaus Producing Proximal Tibial Osteotomy for Osteoarthritis, Arthroscopy: 2007 In Press

32. Allen, J.C., Lindsey, R.W., Kohl, W., Hipp, J., Gugala, Z., Rianin, N.,LeBlanc, A., The Effect of Retained Intramedullary Nails on Tibial Bone Mineral Density Injury, Journal of Clinical Biomechanics: 2007 In Press

Book Chapters 

1. Lindsey, R.W., Cash, C. Fracture healing in closed head injury patients. Neurotrauma.

2. Lindsey, R.W., Rittmeister, M. Application of the fixator Interne for stabilization of the thoracolumbar spine. Techniques in Spinal Stabilization.  

3. Lindsey, R.W. The operative management of injuries to the lower cervical spine. In: Cervical Spine Trauma, Orthopaedic Knowledge Update. Rosemont, IL: The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.

4. Lindsey, R.W. and the Board of Editors. Emergency care and transportation of the sick and injured. In: Crosby, L.A., Lewellen, D.G. (eds). 6^th Edition. Rosemont, IL: The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.

5. Ganocy, K., Lindsey, R.W. Spine trauma evaluation: Routine clearance of the cervical spine. Controversies in Spine Surgery.

6. Lindsey, R.W., Miclau, T., Foglar, C. Both bone fractures of the forearm.  Oxford Textbook of Orthopedics and Trauma.

7. Leggon, R.E., Feldmann, D.D., Lindsey, R.W. Complications in fractures of the distal femur.  Knee Surgery:  Complications, Pitfalls, and Salvage.

8. Leggon, R.E., Feldmann, D.D., Lindsey, R.W. Complications in fractures of the patella. Knee Surgery:  Complications, Pitfalls, and Salvage.

9. Lindsey, R.W, Gugala, Z. Subtrochanteric fractures of the femur. Current Medicine.      

10. Lindsey, R.W., Gugula, Z. Spinal cord injury as a result of ballistic trauma. Spine: State of the Art Reviews.

11. Lindsey, R.W., Pneumaticos, S., Gugala, Z. Management techniques for spinal injuries. Skeletal Trauma.

12. Lindsey, R.W., Gugala, Z. Gunshot injury to the thoracolumbar spine. Thoracolumbar Spine Fracture.

13. Lindsey, R.W., Gugala, Z., Pneumaticos, S. Injury to the vertebrae and spinal cord. Trauma, 5^th Edition.

14. Lindsey, R.W., Gugala, Z. Clearing the cervical spine.    The Cervical Spine [In Press].

15. Lindsey, R.W.  Management of open fractures.  Techniques in Fracture Surgery [In Press].

16. Lindsey, R.W., Torga-Spak, R. Gugala, Z.  The long-term retention versus removal of orthopaedic trauma fixation implants. Orthopaedic Knowledge Update, 7^th Edition. Rosemont, IL: The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.

17. Lindsey, R.W.; Baumgaertner, M.R.; Leighton, R.K.; Moed, B.R.; Templeman, David, Reducing Complication in the Surgical Treatment of Intertrochanteric Fractures, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons; ICL Vol. # 54

18. Lindsey, R.W.; Gugala, Z, Cylindrical Titanium Mesh Cage For The Reconstruction of Long Bone Defects, Osteosyntheis and Trauma Care

19. Lindsey, R.W.; Gugala, Z, Pre-Imaging Guidelines for Cervical Spine Clearance, Cervical Spine Trauma [In Press]