Kirk W. Dabney, MD

Orthopaedic Surgeon

Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware 1600 Rockland Road Wilmington, DE 19803

  • Orthopedics

  • Kanashvili, B., Rogers, K. J., Shrader, M. W., Miller, F., Dabney, K. W., & Howard, J. J. (2021). Hip Displacement in MECP2 Disorders: Prevalence and Risk Factors. Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics, 41(9), E800-E803. doi:10.1097/BPO.0000000000001898

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  • Holmes, L., Jr, Williams, M. A., Halloran, D. R., Benson, J. A., Bafford, N. T., Parson, K. V., & Berice, B. N. (2021). Social gradient predicts survival disadvantage of African Americans/Black children with lymphoma. Journal of the National Medical Association, 113(4), 414-427. doi:10.1016/j.jnma.2021.02.006

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  • Nahm, N. J., Ludwig, M., Thompson, R., Rogers, K. J., Imerci, A., Dabney, K. W., & Sees, J. P. (2021). Single-event multilevel surgery in cerebral palsy: Value added by a co-surgeon. Medicine, 100(24), e26294. doi:10.1097/MD.0000000000026294

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  • Holmes, L., Jr, O'neill, L., Elmi, H., Chinacherem, C., Comeaux, C., Pelaez, L., & Enwere, M. (2020). Implication of vaginal and cesarean section delivery method in black-white differentials in infant mortality in the united states: Linked birth/infant death records, 2007-2016. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 17(9). doi:10.3390/ijerph17093146

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  • Holmes, L., Jr, Enwere, M., Williams, J., Ogundele, B., Chavan, P., Piccoli, T., & Dabney, K. W. (2020). Black-white risk differentials in covid-19 (Sars-cov2) transmission, mortality and case fatality in the united states: Translational epidemiologic perspective and challenges. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 17(12), 1-18. doi:10.3390/ijerph17124322

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  • Holmes, L., Jr, Chinaka, C., Elmi, H., Deepika, K., Pelaez, L., Enwere, M., & Dabney, K. W. (2019). Implication of spiritual network support system in epigenomic modulation and health trajectory. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 16(21). doi:10.3390/ijerph16214123

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  • Holmes, L., Jr, Shutman, E., Chinaka, C., Deepika, K., Pelaez, L., & Dabney, K. W. (2019). Aberrant epigenomic modulation of glucocorticoid receptor gene (NR3C1) in early life stress and major depressive disorder correlation: Systematic review and quantitative evidence synthesis. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 16(21). doi:10.3390/ijerph16214280

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  • Holmes, L., Jr, Lim, A., Comeaux, C. R., Dabney, K. W., & Okundaye, O. (2019). DNA methylation of candidate genes (ACE II, IFN-y, AGTR 1, CKG, ADD1, SCNN1B and TLR2) in essential hypertension: A systematic review and quantitative evidence synthesis. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 16(23). doi:10.3390/ijerph16234829

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  • Holmes, L., Jr, Morgan, I., Earnest, B., LaHurd, A., Nettles, A., & Dabney, K. (2018). Lower Regional Pediatric In-hospital Mortality Albeit Racial/ethnic Disparities. Journal of the National Medical Association, 110(6), 583-590. doi:10.1016/j.jnma.2018.03.007

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  • Holmes, L., Jr, Chavan, P., Blake, T., & Dabney, K. (2018). Unequal Cumulative Incidence and Mortality Outcome in Childhood Brain and Central Nervous System Malignancy in the USA. Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities, 5(5), 1131-1141. doi:10.1007/s40615-018-0462-5

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  • Tan-McGrory, A., Bennett-AbuAyyash, C., Gee, S., Dabney, K., Cowden, J. D., Williams, L., & Lopez, L. (2018). A patient and family data domain collection framework for identifying disparities in pediatrics: Results from the pediatric health equity collaborative. BMC Pediatrics, 18(1). doi:10.1186/s12887-018-0993-2

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  • Dixit, D., Theroux, M. C., Dabney, K. W., & Miller, F. (2018). Use of caudal epidural catheter in a child with cerebral palsy with prior posterior spine (T1-sacrum) fusion. Indian Journal of Anaesthesia, 62(1), 80-82. doi:10.4103/ija.IJA_562_17

  • Abousamra, O., Nishnianidze, T., Rogers, K. J., Er, M. S., Sees, J. P., Dabney, K. W., & Miller, F. (2018). Risk factors for pancreatitis after posterior spinal fusion in children with cerebral palsy. Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics Part B, 27(2), 163-167. doi:10.1097/BPB.0000000000000376

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  • Church, C., Lennon, N., Pineault, K., Abousamra, O., Niiler, T., Henley, J., & Miller, F. (2017). Persistence and recurrence following femoral derotational osteotomy in ambulatory children with cerebral palsy. Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics, 37(7), 447-453. doi:10.1097/BPO.0000000000000701

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  • Holmes, L., Jr, Tworig, J., Casini, J., Morgan, I., O'Brien, K., Oceanic, P., & Dabney, K. (2016). Implication of Socio-Demographics on Cognitive-Related Symptoms in Sports Concussion Among Children. Sports Medicine - Open, 2(1). doi:10.1186/s40798-016-0058-8

  • Sitoula, P., Holmes, L., Sees, J., Rogers, K., Dabney, K., & Miller, F. (2016). The long-term outcome of early spine fusion for scoliosis in children with cerebral palsy. Clinical Spine Surgery, 29(8), E406-E412. doi:10.1097/BSD.0000000000000184

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  • Nishnianidze, T., Bayhan, I. A., Abousamra, O., Sees, J., Rogers, K. J., Dabney, K. W., & Miller, F. (2016). Factors predicting postoperative complications following spinal fusions in children with cerebral palsy scoliosis. European Spine Journal, 25(2), 627-634. doi:10.1007/s00586-015-4243-0

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  • Abousamra, O., Er, M. S., Rogers, K. J., Nishnianidze, T., Dabney, K. W., & Miller, F. (2016). Hip reconstruction in children with unilateral cerebral palsy and hip dysplasia. Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics, 36(8), 834-840. doi:10.1097/BPO.0000000000000563

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  • Sees, J. P., Sitoula, P., Dabney, K., Holmes, L., Jr, Rogers, K. J., Kecskemethy, H. H., & Miller, F. (2016). Pamidronate treatment to prevent reoccurring fractures in children with cerebral palsy. Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics, 36(2), 193-197. doi:10.1097/BPO.0000000000000421

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  • Pourtaheri, S., Miller, F., Dabney, K., Shah, S. A., Dubowy, S., & Holmes, L. (2015). Deep Wound Infections after Pediatric Scoliosis Surgery. Spine Deformity, 3(6), 533-540. doi:10.1016/j.jspd.2015.04.003

  • Theroux, M. C., Fisher, A. O., Rodriguez, M. E., Brislin, R. P., Reichard, K. W., Shah, S. A., & Shaffer, T. H. (2015). Prophylactic methylprednisolone to reduce inflammation and improve outcomes from one lung ventilation in children: A randomized clinical trial. Paediatric Anaesthesia, 25(6), 587-594. doi:10.1111/pan.12601

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  • Holmes, L., Kalle, F., Grinstead, L., Jimenez, M., Murphy, M., Oceanic, P., & Dabney, K. (2015). Health disparities in pediatric asthma: Comprehensive tertiary care center experience. Journal of the National Medical Association, 107(3), 4-8. doi:10.1016/S0027-9684(15)30045-6

  • DiCindio, S., Arai, L., McCulloch, M., Sadacharam, K., Shah, S. A., Gabos, P., & Theroux, M. C. (2015). Clinical relevance of echocardiogram in patients with cerebral palsy undergoing posterior spinal fusion. Paediatric Anaesthesia, 25(8), 840-845. doi:10.1111/pan.12676

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  • Dabney, K., McClarin, L., Romano, E., Fitzgerald, D., Bayne, L., Oceanic, P., & Holmes, L., Jr. (2015). Cultural competence in pediatrics: Health care provider knowledge, awareness, and skills. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 13(1). doi:10.3390/ijerph13010014

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  • Holmes, L., Jr, Vandenberg, J., McClarinl, L., & Dabney, K. (2015). Epidemiologic, racial and healthographic mapping of delaware pediatric cancer: 2004-2014. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 13(1). doi:10.3390/ijerph13010049

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  • Holmes, L., Jr, Lahurd, A., Wasson, E., McClarin, L., & Dabney, K. (2015). Racial and ethnic heterogeneity in the association between total cholesterol and pediatric obesity. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 13(1). doi:10.3390/ijerph13010019

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