Kevin Hines

TitleInstructor
InstitutionThomas Jefferson University
DepartmentNeurosurgery
Address909 Walnut Street
Philadelphia PA 19107
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    1. Gonzalez GA, Corso K, Porto G, Ruppenkamp J, Miao J, Franco D, Hines K, O'Leary M, Thalheimer S, Harrop J. Utilization of Neuromonitoring in Surgical Cervical Spondylosis Patients With the Presence or Absence of Myelopathy: Is It Standard? Clin Spine Surg. 2025 Jul 01; 38(6):E349-E357. PMID: 39584673.
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    2. Hines K, Noecker AM, Frankemolle-Gilbert AM, Liang TW, Ratliff J, Heiry M, McIntyre CC, Wu C. Prospective Connectomic-Based Deep Brain Stimulation Programming for Parkinson's Disease. Mov Disord. 2024 Dec; 39(12):2249-2258. PMID: 39431498.
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    3. Sarikonda A, Sami A, Hines K, Self DM, Isch E, Leibold A, Keppetipola KM, Gonzalez G, Mansoor Ali D, Thalheimer S, Heller J, Prasad S, Jallo J, Sharan A, Vaccaro AR, Harrop J, Sivaganesan A. What Is the Value Proposition of Evidence-Based Guidelines? An Application of the Operative Value Index for Lumbar Fusions. World Neurosurg. 2024 09; 189:e832-e840. PMID: 38977127.
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    4. Hines K, Tran C, Koka A, Mouchtouris N, Hafazalla K, Hattar E, Wu C, Sharan A. Thoracic canal morphology on preoperative magnetic resonance imaging in spinal cord stimulation patients. Pain Pract. 2024 Nov; 24(8):1035-1041. PMID: 38943345.
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    5. Hines K, Sharan I, Schaefer J, Fayed I, Atik A, Matias CM, Wu C. Microelectrode Recording During Deep Brain Stimulation Does Not Consistently Represent Lead Trajectory. Oper Neurosurg (Hagerstown). 2025 Jan 01; 28(1):38-42. PMID: 38888341.
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    6. Shelley I, Haldar D, Piper K, Baldassarri M, Leibold A, Hines K, Reyes M, Williams J, Farrell C, Mahtabfar A. Introducing a novel hybrid educational boot camp to augment medical student training in neurosurgery. J Neurosurg. 2024 Nov 01; 141(5):1386-1394. PMID: 38728756.
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    7. Hines K, Smit RD, Vinjamuri S, Momin AA, Fayed I, Ebede K, Atik AF, Matias CM, Sharan A, Wu C. Learning Curves during Implementation of Robotic Stereotactic Surgery. Stereotact Funct Neurosurg. 2024; 102(4):217-223. PMID: 38735282.
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    8. Leibold A, Porto G, Mouchtouris N, Hines K, Wang D, Sivaganesan A, Jallo J. Transforaminal Contrast Injection Before Computed Tomography-Guided Lateral Endoscopic Lumbar Diskectomy Improves Visualization of Exiting Nerve Root. Oper Neurosurg (Hagerstown). 2024 Aug 01; 27(2):228-232. PMID: 38385705.
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    9. Hines K, Wu C. Epilepsy Networks and Their Surgical Relevance. Brain Sci. 2023 Dec 28; 14(1). PMID: 38248246.
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    10. Myers MI, Hines KJ, Gray A, Spagnuolo G, Rosenwasser R, Iacovitti L. Intracerebral Transplantation of Autologous Mesenchymal Stem Cells Improves Functional Recovery in a Rat Model of Chronic Ischemic Stroke. Transl Stroke Res. 2025 Apr; 16(2):248-261. PMID: 37917400.
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    11. Mouchtouris N, Luck T, Locke K, Hines K, Franco D, Yudkoff C, Sivaganesan A, Heller J, Prasad S, Harrop J. Comparison of 5-Item and 11-Item Modified Frailty Index as Predictors of Functional Independence in Patients With Spinal Cord Injury. Global Spine J. 2025 Mar; 15(2):782-789. PMID: 37918861.
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    12. Mouchtouris N, Luck T, Yudkoff C, Hines K, Franco D, Al Saiegh F, Thalheimer S, Khanna O, Prasad S, Heller J, Harrop J, Jallo J. Initial Heart Rate Predicts Functional Independence in Patients With Spinal Cord Injury Requiring Surgery: A Registry-Based Study in a Mature Trauma System Over the Past 10?Years. Global Spine J. 2024 Jul; 14(6):1745-1752. PMID: 36735682.
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    13. Gonzalez GA, Porto G, Hines K, Franco D, Montenegro TS, Mahtabfar A, O'Leary M, Miao J, Thalheimer S, Heller JE, Sharan A, Harrop J. Clinical Outcomes with and without Adherence to Evidence-Based Medicine Guidelines for Lumbar Degenerative Spondylolisthesis Fusion Patients. J Clin Med. 2023 Feb 02; 12(3). PMID: 36769851.
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    14. Gonzalez GA, Corso K, Kothari P, Franco D, Porto G, Miao J, Wainwright JV, O'Leary M, Hines K, Mahtabfar A, Vanderkarr M, Thalheimer S, Sharan A, Jallo J, Harrop J. Lumbar Synovial Cysts-Should You Fuse or Not? Neurosurgery. 2023 05 01; 92(5):1013-1020. PMID: 36700698.
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    15. Gonzalez GA, Corso K, Miao J, Rajappan SK, Porto G, Anandan M, O'Leary M, Wainwright J, Smit R, Hines K, Franco D, Mahtabfar A, DeSimone C, Polanco D, Qasba R, Thalheimer S, Heller JE, Sharan A, Jallo J, Harrop J. Does Preoperative Opiate Choice Increase Risk of Postoperative Infection and Subsequent Surgery? World Neurosurg. 2023 02; 170:e467-e490. PMID: 36396056.
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    16. Hines K, Hughes LP, Franco D, Sharan AD, Wu C. Exoscope improves visualization and extent of hippocampal resection in temporal lobectomy. Acta Neurochir (Wien). 2023 01; 165(1):259-263. PMID: 36346514.
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    17. Miao J, Ailes I, Krisa L, Fleming K, Middleton D, Talekar K, Natale P, Mohamed FB, Hines K, Matias CM, Alizadeh M. Case report: The promising application of dynamic functional connectivity analysis on an individual with failed back surgery syndrome. Front Neurosci. 2022; 16:987223. PMID: 36213747.
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    18. Gonzalez GA, Corso K, Kr S, Porto G, Wainwright J, Franco D, Miao J, Hines K, O'Leary M, Mouchtouris N, Mahtabfar A, Neavling N, Montenegro TS, Thalheimer S, Sharan A, Jallo J, Harrop J. Incidence of Pseudarthrosis and Subsequent Surgery After Cervical Fusion Surgery: A Retrospective Review of a National Health Care Claims Database. World Neurosurg. 2022 11; 167:e806-e845. PMID: 36041719.
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    19. Hines K, Philipp L, Thalheimer S, Montenegro TS, Gonzalez GA, Hughes LP, Leibold A, Mahtabfar A, Franco D, Heller JE, Jallo J, Prasad S, Sharan AD, Harrop JS. Increased Surgeon-specific Experience and Volume is Correlated With Improved Clinical Outcomes in Lumbar Fusion Patients. Clin Spine Surg. 2023 03 01; 36(2):E86-E93. PMID: 36006405.
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    20. Gonzalez GA, Franco D, Porto G, Elia C, Hattar E, Hines K, Mahtabfar A, O'Leary M, Philipp L, Atallah E, Montenegro TS, Heller J, Sharan A, Jallo J, Harrop J. Does the Number of Levels of Decompression Have an Impact on the Clinical Outcomes of Patients With Lumbar Degenerative Spondylolisthesis: A Retrospective Study in Single-Level Fused Patients. Cureus. 2022 Aug; 14(8):e27804. PMID: 36134108.
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    21. Hines K, Matias CM, Leibold A, Sharan A, Wu C. Accuracy and efficiency using frameless transient fiducial registration in stereoelectroencephalography and deep brain stimulation. J Neurosurg. 2023 02 01; 138(2):299-305. PMID: 35901701.
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    22. Stefanelli A, Sabourin V, Hines K, Matias C, Acharya S, Sharan A, Wu C. Digital Subtraction Angiography May Reduce the Rate of Radiographic Hemorrhage in Stereoelectroencephalography. World Neurosurg. 2022 08; 164:e964-e969. PMID: 35643404.
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    23. Franco D, Gonzalez G, Hines K, Mouchtouris N, Sharan A, Harrop J. Commentary: Developing a Prediction Model for Identification of Distinct Perioperative Clinical Stages in Spine Surgery With Smartphone-Based Mobility Data. Neurosurgery. 2022 06 01; 90(6):e163-e164. PMID: 35377346.
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    24. Hines K, Swaminathan V, Thalheimer S, Kogan M, Wu C, Sharan A. Single-Center Retrospective Analysis of Device-Related Complications Related to Dorsal Root Ganglion Stimulation for Pain Relief in 31 Patients. Neuromodulation. 2022 Oct; 25(7):1040-1044. PMID: 34309131.
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    25. Hines K, Schaefer J, Tecce E, Gonzalez GA, Hafazalla K, Franco D, Leibold A, Montenegro TS, Prasad S, Jallo J, Heller J, Sharan A, Harrop J. Patient-Reported Outcomes for Lumbar Fusion in Patients with Previously Treated Cervical Myelopathy. World Neurosurg. 2022 05; 161:e395-e400. PMID: 35151921.
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    26. Franco D, Mouchtouris N, Gonzalez GA, Hines K, Mahtabfar A, Sivaganesan A, Jallo J. A Review of Endoscopic Spine Surgery: Decompression for Radiculopathy. Curr Pain Headache Rep. 2022 Mar; 26(3):183-191. PMID: 35122596.
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    27. Montenegro TS, Singh A, Elia C, Matias CM, Gonzalez GA, Saiegh FA, Philipp L, Hattar E, Hines K, Fatema U, Thalheimer S, Wu C, Prasad SK, Jallo J, Heller JE, Sharan A, Harrop J. Independent Predictors of Revision Lumbar Fusion Outcomes and the Impact of Spine Surgeon Variability: Does It Matter Whether the Primary Surgeon Revises? Neurosurgery. 2021 10 13; 89(5):836-843. PMID: 34392365.
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    28. Hines K, Stefanelli A, Haddad T, Matias CM, Sharan A, Wu C. Costs Associated with Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy Are Lower Than Anterior Temporal Lobectomy for Treatment of Temporal Lobe Epilepsy. World Neurosurg. 2022 01; 157:e215-e222. PMID: 34653705.
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    29. Franco D, Largoza G, Montenegro TS, Gonzalez GA, Hines K, Harrop J. Lumbar Total Disc Replacement: Current Usage. Neurosurg Clin N Am. 2021 Oct; 32(4):511-519. PMID: 34538477.
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    30. Montenegro TS, Gonzalez GA, Saiegh FA, Philipp L, Hines K, Hattar E, Franco D, Mahtabfar A, Keppetipola KM, Leibold A, Atallah E, Fatema U, Thalheimer S, Wu C, Prasad SK, Jallo J, Heller J, Sharan A, Harrop J. Clinical outcomes in revision lumbar spine fusions: an observational cohort study. J Neurosurg Spine. 2021 10 01; 35(4):437-445. PMID: 34359034.
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    31. Al Saiegh F, Philipp L, Hughes LP, Montenegro TS, Hines K, Gonzalez GA, Mahtabfar A, Andrews C, Keppetipola K, Franco D, Hafazalla K, Khanna O, Mouchtouris N, Self DM, Heller J, Prasad S, Jallo J, Sharan AD, Harrop JS. The Impact of Incorporating Evidence-Based Guidelines for Lumbar Fusion Surgery in Neurosurgical Resident Education. World Neurosurg. 2021 10; 154:e382-e388. PMID: 34293523.
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    32. Montenegro TS, Elia C, Hines K, Buser Z, Wilson J, Ghogawala Z, Kurpad SN, Sciubba DM, Harrop JS. Are Lumbar Fusion Guidelines Followed? A Survey of North American Spine Surgeons. Neurospine. 2021 Jun; 18(2):389-396. PMID: 34218620.
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    33. Harrop J, Emes A, Chitale A, Wu C, Al Saiegh F, Stricsek G, Gonzalez GA, Jallo J, Heller J, Hines K, Philipp L, Thalheimer S, Prasad SK, Montenegro TS, Fatema U, Sharan A. Are Guidelines Important? Results of a Prospective Quality Improvement Lumbar Fusion Project. Neurosurgery. 2021 06 15; 89(1):77-84. PMID: 33729535.
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    34. Ghosh R, Velagapudi L, Montenegro TS, Hines K, Gonzalez GA, Mahtabfar A, Prasad S, Jallo J, Sharan A, Heller J, Harrop J. Operative versus Nonoperative Management of Idiopathic Spinal Cord Herniation: Effect on Symptomatology and Disease Progression. World Neurosurg. 2021 08; 152:e149-e154. PMID: 34033961.
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    35. Hines K, Hafazalla K, Bailey JW, Jallo J. Extruded disc causes acute cervical epidural hematoma and cord compression: a case report. Spinal Cord Ser Cases. 2021 05 21; 7(1):39. PMID: 34021115.
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    36. Hines K, Wilt ZT, Franco D, Mahtabfar A, Elmer N, Gonzalez GA, Montenegro TS, Velagapudi L, Patel PD, Detweiler M, Fatema U, Schroeder GD, Harrop J. Long-segment posterior cervical decompression and fusion: does caudal level affect revision rate? J Neurosurg Spine. 2021 07 01; 35(1):1-7. PMID: 33892477.
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    37. Hines K, Mouchtouris N, Getz C, Gonzalez G, Montenegro T, Leibold A, Harrop J. Bundled Payment Models in Spine Surgery. Global Spine J. 2021 Apr; 11(1_suppl):7S-13S. PMID: 33890801.
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    38. Hines K, Mouchtouris N, Al Saiegh F, Hafazalla K, Mazza J, Phan P, Gooch MR, Tjoumakaris S, Rosenwasser RH, Jabbour PM. Prediction of hematoma expansion in spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage: Our institutional experience. J Clin Neurosci. 2021 Apr; 86:271-275. PMID: 33775341.
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    39. Montenegro TS, Hoelscher C, Hines K, Thalheimer S, Matias C, Wilent B, Harrop J, Heller JE. The Impact of Intraoperative Image-Guidance Modalities and Neurophysiologic Monitoring in the Safety of Sacroiliac Fusions. Global Spine J. 2022 Sep; 12(7):1400-1406. PMID: 33432824.
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    40. Hines K, Elmer N, Detweiler M, Fatema U, Gonzalez GA, Montenegro TS, Franco D, Prasad S, Jallo J, Sharan A, Heller J, Boon M, Spiegel J, Harrop J. Combined Anterior Osteophytectomy and Cricopharyngeal Myotomy for Treatment of DISH-Associated Dysphagia. Global Spine J. 2022 Jun; 12(5):877-882. PMID: 33203249.
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    41. Hines K, Al Saiegh F, Mahtabfar A, Keppetipola KM, Matias CM, Wu C, Sharan A. Dorsal root ganglion stimulation for treatment of complex regional pain syndrome of the foot. Neurosurg Focus Video. 2020 Oct; 3(2):V8. PMID: 36285272.
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    42. Montenegro TS, Hines K, Partyka PP, Harrop J. Reference accuracy in spine surgery. J Neurosurg Spine. 2021 01 01; 34(1):22-26. PMID: 32977312.
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    43. Montenegro TS, Hines K, Gonzalez GA, Fatema U, Partyka PP, Thalheimer S, Harrop J. How accurate is the neurosurgery literature? A review of references. Acta Neurochir (Wien). 2021 01; 163(1):13-18. PMID: 32964271.
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    44. Mahtabfar A, Mazza J, Franco D, Gonzalez GA, Hines K, Chalouhi N, Jabbour P, Harrop J, Heller J. Cranial Settling Causing Intracranial Hemorrhage Through Violation of the Skull Base by Cervical Spine Instrumentation. World Neurosurg. 2021 01; 145:178-182. PMID: 32890852.
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    45. Franco D, Mahtabfar A, Hines K, Sabourin V, Stefanelli A, Harrop J. Neurosurgical Evaluation for Patients with Chronic Lower Back Pain. Curr Pain Headache Rep. 2020 Aug 17; 24(10):58. PMID: 32803429.
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    46. Lang SS, Paden W, Steenhoff AP, Hines K, Storm PB, Huh J. Intracranial Pressure and Brain Tissue Oxygen Neuromonitoring in Pediatric Cerebral Malaria. World Neurosurg. 2020 09; 141:115-118. PMID: 32526359.
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    47. Franco D, Montenegro T, Gonzalez GA, Hines K, Mahtabfar A, Helgeson MD, Patel R, Harrop J. Telemedicine for the Spine Surgeon in the Age of COVID-19: Multicenter Experiences of Feasibility and Implementation Strategies. Global Spine J. 2021 May; 11(4):608-613. PMID: 32677513.
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    48. Hines K, Stricsek G, Mahtabfar A, Prasad S, Jallo J, Sharan A, Heller J, Boon M, Huntley C, Spiegel J, Harrop J. The Role of Cricopharyngeal Myotomy After Anterior Cervical Decompression and Fusion Operations. World Neurosurg. 2020 05; 137:146-148. PMID: 32036068.
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    49. Hines K, Mouchtouris N, Knightly JJ, Harrop J. A Brief History of Quality Improvement in Health Care and Spinal Surgery. Global Spine J. 2020 Jan; 10(1 Suppl):5S-9S. PMID: 31934523.
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    50. He K, Head J, Mouchtouris N, Hines K, Shea P, Schmidt R, Hoelscher C, Stricsek G, Harrop J, Sharan A. The Implications of Paraspinal Muscle Atrophy in Low Back Pain, Thoracolumbar Pathology, and Clinical Outcomes After Spine Surgery: A Review of the Literature. Global Spine J. 2020 Aug; 10(5):657-666. PMID: 32677568.
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    51. Saiegh FA, Hines K, Mouchtouris N, Theofanis T, Jabbour P, Rosenwasser R, Tjoumakaris S. Oculomotor neuropathy from an unruptured arteriovenous malformation in the frontal operculum: A case report. Surg Neurol Int. 2019; 10:128. PMID: 31528464.
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