Publications

J Choi, K Akbari, J Amaya. Evaluation of clinical outcomes in lumbar spine decompression performed via unilateral biportal endoscopy (UBE) in a six month period — retrospective case series. Journal of Spine Surgery. (in press)

R Barri, J Choi. Simultaneous cervical and lumbar unilateral biportal endoscopy — case report and surgical technique. Journal of Spine Surgery. (in press)

L Rose, G Petersingham, A Berg, P Rao, JYS Choi. L5/S1 oblique lumbar interbody fusion: anatomical and technical considerations. Seminars in Spine Surgery. 2025;37(1):101166. DOI ↗

P Nivatpumin, R Barri, J Choi. Robotic-assisted endoscopic surgery in lumbar spine: a technical overview and case demonstration. Journal of Musculoskeletal Research. 2025;28(2):2572001. DOI ↗

T Soh, H Lee, J Choi, J Oh. Iliolumbar vein injuries in prepsoas lateral lumbar interbody fusion: strategies for prevention and management. Illustrative case. Journal of Neurosurgery: Case Lessons. 2025;9(12):CASE24743. PubMed ↗

K Akbari, T Teo, U Kanade, J Choi. Clinical outcomes following treatment of cervical spondylotic radiculopathy with cervical posterior decompression using unilateral biportal endoscopic technique: a single centre retrospective series of 20 patients. International Journal of Spine Surgery. 2025;19(1):19-26. PubMed ↗

R Barri, J Choi. Simultaneous cervical and lumbar unilateral biportal endoscopy: a case report and surgical technique. EC Orthopaedics. 2024 Dec.

R Barri, J Choi. Rib fracture at the level of PJK as a result of stress riser after costovertebral joint fusion of the same level: a case report and a literature review. EC Orthopaedics. 2024 Sep.

J Choi, K Akbari, J Amaya, J Rizkalla. Interlaminar laminectomy/discectomy techniques and outcomes in unilateral biportal endoscopy. Seminars in Spine Surgery. 2024;36(1):101082. DOI ↗

J Choi, U Kanade, K Akbari, J Rizkalla, M Shunmugam. Unilateral laminectomy for bilateral decompression in lumbar spine. Journal of MISST. 2024.

J Amaya, J Choi. Clinical results of unilateral biportal endoscopic spine surgery — consecutive 50 case series. ANZ Journal of Surgery. 2023.

J Choi, J Amaya, T Teo. Unconstrained cervical total disc replacement: not one design suits every patient — case report. Acta Scientific Orthopaedics. 2023;6(7):11-16. DOI ↗

V Rossi, J Maalouly, JYS Choi. Lumbar arthroplasty for treatment of primary or recurrent lumbar disc herniation. International Orthopaedics. 2023;47(4):1071-1077. PubMed ↗

J Maalouly, R Barri, J Choi. Retrospective case series of porous titanium cages in oblique lumbar interbody fusion surgery assessing subsidence, fusion and functional outcomes. Open Journal of Orthopedics. 2023;13(4):147-156. DOI ↗

M Sarkar, J Maalouly, S Ruparel, J Choi. Sacroiliac joint fusion: fusion rates and clinical improvement using minimally invasive approach and intraoperative navigation and robotic guidance. Asian Spine Journal. 2022;16(6):882-889. PubMed ↗

V Rossi, J Choi. One year clinical and radiographic outcomes of cervical arthroplasty with Synergy Disc replacement. Spine Surgery and Related Research. 2022 Jul.

J Chaves, J Maalouly, JYS Choi. Clinical results following robotic navigation guidance for sacroiliac joint fusion in 36 patients. Neurosurgical Focus. 2022;52(1):E6. PubMed ↗

J Choi, I Rhee, M Sarkar, I Park, J Maalouly. Single position lateral lumbar interbody fusion and pedicle screw fixation: preliminary experience and perioperative results. Mini-invasive Surgery. 2021;5:43. DOI ↗

J Maalouly, M Sarkar, J Choi. Retrospective study assessing the learning curve and the accuracy of minimally invasive robot-assisted pedicle screw placement during the first 41 robot-assisted spinal fusion surgeries. Mini-invasive Surgery. 2021;5:35. DOI ↗

J Choi, I Rhee, S Ruparel. Assessment of great vessels for anterior access of L5/S1 using patient positioning. Asian Spine Journal. 2020;14(4):438-444. PubMed ↗

J Choi, PK Singh. Oblique lumbar interbody fusion. Journal of Orthopaedics and Allied Sciences. 2018;6:1-2. DOI ↗

K Wang, A Dowrick, J Choi, R Rahim, E Edwards. Post-operative numbness and patient satisfaction following plate fixation of clavicular fractures. Injury. 2010;41(10):1002-1005. PubMed ↗

J Choi, P Burton, S Walker, S Ghane-Asle. Abdominal compartment syndrome after ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm. ANZ Journal of Surgery. 2008;78(8):648-653. PubMed ↗

J Choi, S Ghane-Asle, P Burton, S Walker. Abdominal compartment syndrome — contrasting views. ANZ Journal of Surgery. 2006;76(Suppl. 1).

J Linton, J Choi, YS Lee. Report of Tuberculosis Prevention in Democratic People's Republic of Korea. WHO Report. 2002 Nov.

J Choi. Chapter author — chapter details forthcoming. In: Unilateral Biportal Endoscopic Spine Surgery, 2nd Edition.

J Choi, Q Yeo. Clinical application of robotics for lumbar spine surgery. In: Textbook of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery: Concepts and Surgical Techniques.

J Choi, L Rose, B Santipas. MIS SIJ fusions with case examples. In: Textbook of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery: Concepts and Surgical Techniques.

P Nivatpumin, J Choi, U Kanade, K Akbari, J Rizkalla, M Shunmugam. Robot Assisted Endoscopic Spine Surgery. In: Endoscopic Spine Surgery, 3rd Edition.

J Choi, U Kanade, K Akbari, J Rizkalla, M Shunmugam. Cervical UBE Surgery. In: Endoscopic Spine Surgery, 3rd Edition.

J Choi. Editor and Guest Reviewer — Evolution of Endoscopic Spine Surgery: Basic, Advanced and Novel Applications. Journal of Clinical Neuroscience. 2025 Nov;141.