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Kristen Jones

Associate Professor of Neurosurgery
Neurosurgery

Scholarly Works - Book sections


The Use and Misuse of Antibiotics in Neurosurgery

Book section · January 1, 2023 Neurosurgical patients often receive antibiotic therapy in the setting of procedural prophylaxis, empirical treatment of a presumed infection, or treatment of a confirmed infection. In all three situations, it is important to carefully consider both the be ... Full text Cite

Bone Graft Options, Graft Substitutes, and Harvest Techniques

Book section · January 1, 2023 Successful spine fusion demands careful consideration of bone graft options and meticulous techniques for harvest and arthrodesis. To select the appropriate graft material, spine surgeons must have a working understanding of the factors affecting bone graf ... Full text Cite

Sacroiliac Joint Pain

Book section · January 1, 2021 The sacroiliac (SI) joint is a prevalent yet underrecognized source of low back, buttock, and radiating leg pain in patients presenting to a spine surgeon’s clinic. SI joint pain can mimic symptoms from the lumbar spine or hip. Further complicating diagnos ... Full text Cite

Pediatric and Adult Scoliosis

Book section · January 26, 2018 Full text Cite