Bhachau (Gujarat): 04 Dec - 07 Dec 2025
Gadalur (Tamil Nadu) Feasibility Visit : 10 Dec - 11 Dec 2025
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) Feasibility Visit : 12 Dec - 14 Dec 2025
Jalgaon (Maharashtra) : 11 Dec - 14 Dec 2025
Silchar (Assam) : 18 Dec - 21 Dec 2025
Kankavli (Maharashtra) : 19 Dec - 21 Dec 2025
& Publications
Publications
[01]
A 2-Year Outcomes and Complications of Various Techniques of Lumbar Discectomy: A Multicentric Retrospective Study
Rajamani PA, Goparaju P, Kulkarni AG, Bhojraj SY, Rajasekaran S, Chhabra HS, Acharya S, Rajamani A, Nene A, Shetty AP, Dey PC, Bhanot A, Lokhande PV, Patel P. A 2-Year Outcomes and Complications of Various Techniques of Lumbar Discectomy: A Multicentric Retrospective Study. World Neurosurgery. 2021 Dec;156:e319–e328. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2021.09.062. Epub 2021 Sep 20. PMID: 34555576.
[02]
Lumbar and lumbosacral tuberculous spondylodiscitis in adults. Redefining the indications for surgery
Bhojraj S, Nene A. Lumbar and lumbosacral tuberculous spondylodiscitis in adults. Redefining the indications for surgery. J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2002 May;84(4):530–534. doi: 10.1302/0301-620x.84b4.12363. PMID: 12043773.
[03]
Results of nonsurgical treatment of thoracic spinal tuberculosis in adults
Nene A, Bhojraj S. Results of nonsurgical treatment of thoracic spinal tuberculosis in adults. Spine J. 2005 Jan–Feb;5(1):79–84. doi: 10.1016/j.spinee.2004.05.255. PMID: 15653088.
[04]
Occipito-atlanto-axial osteoarthritis: a cross sectional clinico-radiological prevalence study in high risk and general population
Badve SA, Bhojraj S, Nene A, Raut A, Ramakanthan R. Occipito-atlanto-axial osteoarthritis: a cross sectional clinico-radiological prevalence study in high risk and general population. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2010 Feb 15;35(4):434–438. doi: 10.1097/BRS.0b013e3181b13320. PMID: 20110845.
[05]
Spinal loop rectangle and sub laminar wiring as a technique for scoliosis correction
Bhojraj SY, Varma RG, Nene AM, Mohite S. Spinal loop rectangle and sub laminar wiring as a technique for scoliosis correction. Indian J Orthop. 2010 Jan;44(1):50–56. doi: 10.4103/0019-5413.58606. PMID: 20165677; PMCID: PMC2822420.
[06]
Spinal instability in ankylosing spondylitis
Badve SA, Bhojraj SY, Nene AM, Varma R, Mohite S, Kalkotwar S, Gupta A. Spinal instability in ankylosing spondylitis. Indian J Orthop. 2010 Jul;44(3):270–276. doi: 10.4103/0019-5413.65151. PMID: 20697479; PMCID: PMC2911926.
[07]
Giant cell tumor of the spine: A review of 9 surgical interventions in 6 cases
Bhojraj SY, Nene A, Mohite S, Varma R. Giant cell tumor of the spine: A review of 9 surgical interventions in 6 cases. Indian J Orthop. 2007 Apr;41(2):146–150. doi: 10.4103/0019-5413.32047. PMID: 21139768; PMCID: PMC2989139.
[08]
Non-surgical management of cord compression in tuberculosis: a series of surprises
Patil SS, Mohite S, Varma R, Bhojraj SY, Nene AM. Non-surgical management of cord compression in tuberculosis: a series of surprises. Asian Spine J. 2014 Jun;8(3):315–321. doi: 10.4184/asj.2014.8.3.315. Epub 2014 Jun 9. PMID: 24967045; PMCID: PMC4068851.
[09]
Recurrent Spinal Giant Cell Tumors: A Study of Risk Factors and Recurrence Patterns.
Patil S, Shah KC, Bhojraj SY, Nene AM. Recurrent Spinal Giant Cell Tumors: A Study of Risk Factors and Recurrence Patterns. Asian Spine J. 2016 Feb;10(1):129–135. doi: 10.4184/asj.2016.10.1.129. Epub 2016 Feb 16. PMID: 26949468; PMCID: PMC4764524.
[10]
Isolated Mucormycotic Spondylodiscitis of Lumbar Spine-A Rare Case Report
Hadgaonkar S, Shah K, Bhojraj S, Nene A, Shyam A. Isolated Mucormycotic Spondylodiscitis of Lumbar Spine—A Rare Case Report. J Orthop Case Rep. 2015 Apr–Jun;5(2):55–57. doi: 10.13107/jocr.2250-0685.275. PMID: 27299046; PMCID: PMC4722592.
[11]
Buckling Collapse of Midcervical Spine Secondary to Neurofibromatosis
Shah KC, Gadia A, Nagad P, Bhojraj S, Nene A. Buckling Collapse of Midcervical Spine Secondary to Neurofibromatosis. World Neurosurg. 2018 Jun;114:228–229. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2018.03.060. Epub 2018 Mar 14. PMID: 29550597.
[12]
Management of Andersson Lesion in Ankylosing Spondylitis Using the Posterior-Only Approach: A Case Series of 18 Patients
Shaik I, Bhojraj SY, Prasad G, Nagad PB, Patel PM, Kashikar AD, Kumar N. Management of Andersson Lesion in Ankylosing Spondylitis Using the Posterior-Only Approach: A Case Series of 18 Patients. Asian Spine J. 2018 Nov;12(6):1017–1027. doi: 10.31616/asj.2018.12.6.1017. Epub 2018 Oct 16. PMID: 30322255; PMCID: PMC6284118.
[13]
Analysis of the Functional and Radiological Outcomes of Lumbar Decompression without Fusion in Patients with Degenerative Lumbar Scoliosis
Gadiya AD, Borde MD, Kumar N, Patel PM, Nagad PB, Bhojraj SY. Analysis of the Functional and Radiological Outcomes of Lumbar Decompression without Fusion in Patients with Degenerative Lumbar Scoliosis. Asian Spine J. 2020 Feb;14(1):9–16. doi: 10.31616/asj.2019.0022. Epub 2019 Jul 30. PMID: 31352722; PMCID: PMC7010514.
[14]
Does Three-Dimensional Printed Patient-Specific Templates Add Benefit in Revision Surgeries for Complex Pediatric Kyphoscoliosis Deformity with Sublaminar Wires in Situ? A Clinical Study
Shah K, Gadiya A, Shah M, Vyas D, Patel P, Bhojraj S, Nene A. Does Three-Dimensional Printed Patient-Specific Templates Add Benefit in Revision Surgeries for Complex Pediatric Kyphoscoliosis Deformity with Sublaminar Wires in Situ? A Clinical Study. Asian Spine J. 2021 Feb;15(1):46–53. doi: 10.31616/asj.2019.0021. Epub 2020 Mar 30. PMID: 32213799; PMCID: PMC7904488.
[15]
Response to: Analysis of Functional and Radiological Outcome Following Lumbar Decompression without Fusion in Patients with Degenerative Lumbar Scoliosis
Gadiya AD, Borde MD, Kumar N, Patel PM, Nagad PB, Bhojraj SY. Response to: Analysis of Functional and Radiological Outcome Following Lumbar Decompression without Fusion in Patients with Degenerative Lumbar Scoliosis. Asian Spine J. 2020 Aug;14(4):588–589. doi: 10.31616/asj.2020.0060r2. Epub 2020 Jul 22. PMID: 32693439; PMCID: PMC7435317.
[16]
A 2-Year Outcomes and Complications of Various Techniques of Lumbar Discectomy: A Multicentric Prospective Study
Goparaju P, Rajamani PA, Kulkarni AG, Kumar P, Adbalwad YM, Bhojraj S, Nene A, Rajasekaran S, Acharya S, Bhanot A, Lokhande P, Patel P, Chandra Dey P, Chhabra HS, Rajamani A, Rajendraprasad Dave B, Krishnan A. A 2-Year Outcomes and Complications of Various Techniques of Lumbar Discectomy: A Multicentric Prospective Study. Global Spine J. 2025 Mar;15(2):1003–1012. doi: 10.1177/21925682231220042. Epub 2023 Dec 9. PMID: 38069636; PMCID: PMC11877671.
[17]
Spontaneous Lumbar Interbody Fusion Following Posterolateral Fusion Surgery: A Retrospective Analysis of 5-Year Data
Agarwal T, Bhojraj SY, Nagad PB, Kashikar AD, Borde M, Powal G, Harikrishnan A. Spontaneous Lumbar Interbody Fusion Following Posterolateral Fusion Surgery: A Retrospective Analysis of 5-Year Data. Indian J Orthop. 2024 Apr 18;58(5):598–605. doi: 10.1007/s43465-024-01148-w. PMID: 38694687; PMCID: PMC11058144.
[18]
Posttraumatic cervical spondyloptosis at C6-7 with late-onset cord compression: a new clinical entity. Case report
Bhojraj SY, Shahane SM. Posttraumatic cervical spondyloptosis at C6–7 with late-onset cord compression: a new clinical entity. Case report. J Neurosurg. 1992 Nov;77(5):792–794. doi: 10.3171/jns.1992.77.5.0792. PMID: 1403125.
[19]
Tuberculosis of the craniocervical junction
Bhojraj SY, Shetty N, Shah PJ. Tuberculosis of the craniocervical junction. J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2001 Mar;83(2):222–225. doi: 10.1302/0301-620x.83b2.11204. PMID: 11284569.
[20]
Primary hydatid disease of the spine: an unusual cause of progressive paraplegia. Case report and review of the literature
Bhojraj SY, Shetty NR. Primary hydatid disease of the spine: an unusual cause of progressive paraplegia. Case report and review of the literature. J Neurosurg. 1999 Oct;91(2 Suppl):216–218. doi: 10.3171/spi.1999.91.2.0216. PMID: 10505508.
[21]
Tuberculosis of the thoracic spine. A classification based on the selection of surgical strategies
Mehta JS, Bhojraj SY. Tuberculosis of the thoracic spine. A classification based on the selection of surgical strategies. J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2001 Aug;83(6):859–863. doi: 10.1302/0301-620x.83b6.11142. PMID: 11521929.
[22]
Hydatid disease of spine: Multiple meticulous surgeries and a long term followup
Jain A, Prasad G, Rustagi T, Bhojraj SY. Hydatid disease of spine: Multiple meticulous surgeries and a long term followup. Indian J Orthop. 2014 Sep;48(5):529–532. doi: 10.4103/0019-5413.139886. PMID: 25298565; PMCID: PMC4175872.
[23]
Response to: Does Segmental Kyphosis Affect Surgical Outcome after a Posterior Decompressive Laminectomy in Multisegmental Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy?
Jain A, Rustagi T, Prasad G, Deore T, Bhojraj SY. Response to: Does Segmental Kyphosis Affect Surgical Outcome after a Posterior Decompressive Laminectomy in Multisegmental Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy? Asian Spine J. 2017 Jun;11(3):506. doi: 10.4184/asj.2017.11.3.506. Epub 2017 Jun 15. PMID: 28670421; PMCID: PMC5481608.
[24]
Burden of pain in back and extremities in rural population: A community-based estimation of 12-month prevalence, distribution and duration of pain in rural Gadchiroli, India
Bang AA, Bhojraj SY, Deshmukh M, Joshi VR, Yarmal T, Kalkotwar S, Bang AT. Burden of pain in back and extremities in rural population: A community-based estimation of 12-month prevalence, distribution and duration of pain in rural Gadchiroli, India. J Glob Health. 2021 Nov 27;11:12001. doi: 10.7189/jogh.11.12001. PMID: 34912551; PMCID: PMC8645243.
[25]
Activity limitation and disability due to pain in back and extremities in rural population: A community-based study during a period of twelve months in rural Gadchiroli, India
Bang AA, Bhojraj SY, Deshmukh M, Kalkotwar S, Joshi VR, Yarmal T, Kalkonde Y, Bang AT. Activity limitation and disability due to pain in back and extremities in rural population: A community-based study during a period of twelve months in rural Gadchiroli, India. J Glob Health. 2021 Nov 27;11:12003. doi: 10.7189/jogh.11.12003. PMID: 34912552; PMCID: PMC8645241.
[26]
Clinical patterns and their prevalence among adult population with back pain: A community-based cross-sectional study in rural Gadchiroli, India
Bhojraj SY, Bang AA, Deshmukh M, Kalkotwar S, Joshi VR, Yarmal T, Varma R, Kalkonde YV, Bang AT. Clinical patterns and their prevalence among adult population with back pain: A community-based cross-sectional study in rural Gadchiroli, India. J Glob Health. 2021 Nov 27;11:12004. doi: 10.7189/jogh.11.12004. PMID: 34912553; PMCID: PMC8645238.
[27]
Epidemiology of pain in back and extremities in rural population: A community-based estimation of age- and sex-specific prevalence, distribution, duration and intensity of pain, number of painful sites and seasonality of pain during twelve months in rural Gadchiroli, India
Bang AA, Bhojraj SY, Deshmukh M, Joshi VR, Yermal T, Kalkotwar S, Bang AT. Epidemiology of pain in back and extremities in rural population: A community-based estimation of age- and sex-specific prevalence, distribution, duration and intensity of pain, number of painful sites and seasonality of pain during twelve months in rural Gadchiroli, India. J Glob Health. 2021 Nov 27;11:12002. doi: 10.7189/jogh.11.12002. PMID: 34917344; PMCID: PMC8647780.
[28]
Bone scintigraphy in tuberculous spondylodiscitis
Pandit HG, Sonsale PD, Shikare SS, Bhojraj SY. Bone scintigraphy in tuberculous spondylodiscitis. Eur Spine J. 1999;8(3):205–209. doi: 10.1007/s005860050159. PMID: 10413346; PMCID: PMC3611159.
[29]
Bilateral vocal cord paralysis after anterior cervical discoidectomy and fusion in a case of whiplash cervical spine injury: a case report
Muzumdar DP, Deopujari CE, Bhojraj SY. Bilateral vocal cord paralysis after anterior cervical discoidectomy and fusion in a case of whiplash cervical spine injury: a case report. Surg Neurol. 2000 Jun;53(6):586–588. doi: 10.1016/s0090-3019(00)00245-7. PMID: 10940428.
[30]
Massive pleural effusion as the presenting feature of a subarachnoid-pleural fistula
D’Souza R, Doshi A, Bhojraj S, Shetty P, Udwadia Z. Massive pleural effusion as the presenting feature of a subarachnoid-pleural fistula. Respiration. 2002;69(1):96–99. doi: 10.1159/000049379. PMID: 11844972.
[31]
Thoracic Hemangioma From Rib Presenting as Compressive Paraparesis in a Young Adult: A Treatment Dilemma
Shaik I, Karapurkar A, Bhojraj S, Naggad P. Thoracic Hemangioma From Rib Presenting as Compressive Paraparesis in a Young Adult: A Treatment Dilemma. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2015 Nov;40(22):E1198–E1200. doi: 10.1097/BRS.0000000000001037. PMID: 26110665.
[32]
Does Segmental Kyphosis Affect Surgical Outcome after a Posterior Decompressive Laminectomy in Multisegmental Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy?
Jain A, Rustagi T, Prasad G, Deore T, Bhojraj SY. Does Segmental Kyphosis Affect Surgical Outcome after a Posterior Decompressive Laminectomy in Multisegmental Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy? Asian Spine J. 2017 Feb;11(1):24–30. doi: 10.4184/asj.2017.11.1.24. Epub 2017 Feb 17. PMID: 28243365; PMCID: PMC5326727.
[33]
Preoperative embolisation, transpedicular decompression and posterior stabilisation for metastatic disease of the thoracic spine causing paraplegia
Bhojraj SY, Dandawate AV, Ramakantan R. Preoperative embolisation, transpedicular decompression and posterior stabilisation for metastatic disease of the thoracic spine causing paraplegia. Paraplegia. 1992 Apr;30(4):292–299. doi: 10.1038/sc.1992.72. PMID: 1625901.
[34]
Progressive cord compression secondary to thoracic disc lesions in Scheuermann's kyphosis managed by posterolateral decompression, interbody fusion and pedicular fixation. A new approach to management of a rare clinical entity
Bhojraj SY, Dandawate AV. Progressive cord compression secondary to thoracic disc lesions in Scheuermann’s kyphosis managed by posterolateral decompression, interbody fusion and pedicular fixation. A new approach to management of a rare clinical entity. Eur Spine J. 1994;3(2):66–69. doi: 10.1007/BF02221442. PMID: 7874552.
[35]
A new management approach to decompression, posterior stabilization, and fusion for cervical laminar exostosis with cord compression in a case of diaphyseal aclasis. Case report and review of the literature
Bhojraj SY, Panjwani JS. A new management approach to decompression, posterior stabilization, and fusion for cervical laminar exostosis with cord compression in a case of diaphyseal aclasis. Case report and review of the literature. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 1993 Aug;18(10):1376–1379. doi: 10.1097/00007632-199308000-00021. PMID: 8211373.
[36]
One-stage "front" and "back" correction for rigid cervical kyphosis. A safer technique of correction for a rare case of adult-onset Still's disease
Bhojraj SY, Dasgupta D, Dewoolkar LV. One-stage “front” and “back” correction for rigid cervical kyphosis. A safer technique of correction for a rare case of adult-onset Still’s disease. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 1993 Oct 1;18(13):1904–1908. doi: 10.1097/00007632-199310000-00031. PMID: 8235881.
[37]
Bilateral vocal cord paralysis
Muzumdar DP, Deopujari CE, Bhojraj SY. Bilateral vocal cord paralysis. J Neurosurg. 2001 Oct;95(2 Suppl):280–281. doi: 10.3171/spi.2001.95.2.0280. PMID: 11599857.
[38]
Cervical myelopathy due to unilateral hypertrophy of posterior elements of axis-a rare case report
Jain A, Rustagi T, Prasad G, Deore T, Bhojraj SY. Cervical myelopathy due to unilateral hypertrophy of posterior elements of axis—a rare case report. Spine J. 2016 Jun;16(6):e377–e379. doi: 10.1016/j.spinee.2015.12.011. Epub 2015 Dec 11. PMID: 26687567.
[39]
Early results of unconventional pedicular screw-plate fixations. The Indian experience
Bhojraj SY, Archik SG. Early results of unconventional pedicular screw-plate fixations. The Indian experience. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 1991 Oct;16(10):1192–1195. doi: 10.1097/00007632-199110000-00011. PMID: 1661444.
[40]
Back pain and musculoskeletal pain as public health problems: Rural communities await solution
Bang AA, Bhojraj SY, Bang AT. Back pain and musculoskeletal pain as public health problems: Rural communities await solution. J Glob Health. 2021 Nov 6;11:01007. doi: 10.7189/jogh.11.01007. PMID: 34804505; PMCID: PMC8576344.
[41]
Multifocal eosinophilic granuloma (a case report)
Kalyan HK, Sane SY, Bhojraj SY. Multifocal eosinophilic granuloma (a case report). J Postgrad Med. 1988 Oct;34(4):248–252. PMID: 3254994.
[42]
A Two-year Outcome of Various Techniques of Discectomy On Complications: A Multicentric Retrospective Study
Goparaju Praveen V., Rajamani P. A., Kulkarni A. G., Bhojraj S. Y., Rajasekaran S., Chhabra H., Acharya S., Rajamani A., Nene A., Shetty A. P., Dey P. C., Bhanot A., Lokhande P., Patel P. M. A Two-year Outcome of Various Techniques of Discectomy on Complications: A Multicentric Retrospective Study. Journal of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery and Technique (Online). 2022. doi: 10.21182/jmisst.2022.00409.
[43]
Healthcare seeking behavior for pain in back and extremities in rural population: a community-based estimation of treatment seeking, types and choice of care giver during a period of twelve months in rural Gadchiroli, India
Bang A. A., Bhojraj S. Y., Deshmukh M. D., Joshi V. R., Yarmal T., Kalkotwar S., Bang A. Healthcare seeking behavior for pain in back and extremities in rural population: a community-based estimation of treatment seeking, types and choice of care giver during a period of twelve months in rural Gadchiroli, India. Journal of Global Health Reports. 2022;5. doi: 10.29392/001c.30747.
[44]
A Rare Case of Voriconazole-induced Vertebral Periostitis in a Patient with Invasive Aspergillus Spondylodiscitis
Jain A. P., Kashikar A. D., Nagad P., Bhojraj S. Y. A rare case of voriconazole-induced vertebral periostitis in a patient with invasive aspergillus spondylodiscitis. Indian Spine Journal. 2022;5(1):133–136. doi: 10.4103/isj.isj_8_21.
[45]
Economic burden of pain in back and extremities in the adult population: a community-based estimate in rural Gadchiroli, India
Bang A. A., Bhojraj S. Y., Deshmukh M. D., Kalkotwar S., Joshi V. R., Yarmal T., Bang A. Economic burden of pain in back and extremities in the adult population: a community-based estimate in rural Gadchiroli, India. 2021;5. doi: 10.29392/001C.24359.
[46]
Clinical pattern and prevalence of rheumatic diseases among adults: a community-based cross-sectional study in rural Gadchiroli, India
Joshi V. R., Bang A. A., Bhojraj S. Y., Deshmukh M. D., Yarmal T., Kalkotwar S., Varma R., Kalkonde Y., Bang A. Clinical pattern and prevalence of rheumatic diseases among adults: a community-based cross-sectional study in rural Gadchiroli, India. 2021;5. doi: 10.29392/001C.22240.
[47]
Images of Spine Care. 2016
Jain A., Prasad G., Deore T., Bhojraj S. Y. Images of Spine Care. 2016.
