
Dr. Christopher E Wolfla MD
Neurosurgeon
9200 West Wisconsin Froedtert & Med Coll Milwaukee WI, 53226About
Dr. Wolfla attended Indiana University School of Medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. After graduation from Medical School with Honors, he completed a residency in Neurological Surgery at the Indiana Un ...
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Unicameral bone cyst of a cervical vertebral body and lateral mass with associated pathological fracture in a child. Case report and review of the literature.
- Single-stage thoracolumbar vertebrectomy with circumferential reconstruction and arthrodesis: surgical technique and results in 15 patients.
- Anatomical, biomechanical, and practical considerations in posterior occipitocervical instrumentation.
- Level-dependent coronal and axial moment-rotation corridors of degeneration-free cervical spines in lateral flexion.
- Biomechanical implications of extending occipitocervical instrumentation to include the subaxial spine.
- Persistent first intersegmental vertebral artery in association with type II odontoid fracture: surgical treatment utilizing a novel C1 posterior arch screw: case report.
- Biomechanical properties of human thoracic spine disc segments.
- Our future is now: The 2012 Congress of Neurological Surgeons Presidential Address.
- Regulation of the expression of the rat alcohol dehydrogenase gene by glucocorticoids.
- Induction of alcohol dehydrogenase activity and mRNA in hepatoma cells by dexamethasone.
- Primary extramedullary ependymoma of the thoracic spine. Case illustration.
Awards
- 2011 Milwaukee Super Doctors
Treatments
- Minimally Invasive Surgery, Spinal Fusion With Instrumentation (e.g. Rods/screws/metal Plates), Spine Problems And More
Fellowships
- Spinal Neurosurgery - Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals - Milwaukee 1997
Dr. Christopher E Wolfla MD's Practice location
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