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Jean Ouellet

ResearcherRheumatology and Orthopaedic SurgeryMcGill University

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Jean Ouellet

Researcher

Rheumatology and Orthopaedic Surgery

Health Sciences

McGill University

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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11 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 1 recent paper, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 1 research grant (1 CIHR), most recently in 2022.

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Research

3d Deformity Bone Remodelling Disease-Modifying Drugs Scoliosis

Latest papers

Beyond miRNA Cargo Profiles: Anti-Inflammatory Roles of Extracellular Vesicle-Enriched miRNAs Derived From Human Intervertebral Disc Cells Unveiled by Functional Testing.
Journal of extracellular biology · 2026
Modern Luque Trolley technique in the surgical management of early onset scoliosis: a case report of a patient followed to maturity and final fusion.
Spine deformity · 2026
Management of early-onset scoliosis: modern Luque trolley technique led to fewer reoperations within 3 years than other growth-friendly techniques, a prospective cohort study with matched historical controls.
Spine deformity · 2025

All 56 publications

Latest funding

Curve progression, tissue remodelling and disease-modifying drugs in idiopathic scoliosis.
CIHR · 2022 · Principal investigator
$784,126
Regenerative approaches to treat back-pain in mice and men
CIHR · 2021 · Co-investigator
$826,200
Randomized controlled trial to evaluate the effect of a postural re-education intervention compared to standard care on scoliosis progression in adolescent
CIHR · 2020 · Co-investigator
$100,000

All 7 grants and awards

56 publications.

Beyond miRNA Cargo Profiles: Anti-Inflammatory Roles of Extracellular Vesicle-Enriched miRNAs Derived From Human Intervertebral Disc Cells Unveiled by Functional Testing.

Li L, Sun A, Ghazizadeh S, Al-Jallad H, Upshaw K, Alfaisali S, Ouellet J, Jarzem P, Cherif H, Haglund L

Journal of extracellular biology2026

DOI: 10.1002/jex2.70127 PMID: 41953753

Modern Luque Trolley technique in the surgical management of early onset scoliosis: a case report of a patient followed to maturity and final fusion.

Brown JD, Hurry J, Ouellet J, El-Hawary R

Spine deformity2026

DOI: 10.1007/s43390-025-01191-z PMID: 41046497

Management of early-onset scoliosis: modern Luque trolley technique led to fewer reoperations within 3 years than other growth-friendly techniques, a prospective cohort study with matched historical controls.

Dayer R, Grevitt M, Breakwell L, Yoon W, Chen M, Ratz T, Szocik T, Zhu YY, Pediatric Spine Study Group (PSSG), Ouellet J

Spine deformity2025

DOI: 10.1007/s43390-025-01102-2 PMID: 40437325

Low Back Pain During and After Spaceflight: A Systematic Review with Meta-Analysis.

Ceniza-Bordallo G, Zimmermann E, Vigouroux M, Niburski K, Fortin M, Ouellet J, Cata JP, Ingelmo PM

Journal of pain research2024

DOI: 10.2147/jpr.s491060 PMID: 39660277

The proteomic landscape of extracellular vesicles derived from human intervertebral disc cells.

Li L, Al-Jallad H, Sun A, Georgiopoulos M, Bokhari R, Ouellet J, Jarzem P, Cherif H, Haglund L

JOR spine2024

DOI: 10.1002/jsp2.70007 PMID: 39507593

Bone Allograft Pedicle Screw Augmentation: A Biomechanical Study.

Lauren B, Paul K, Lorne B, Rizkallah M, Steffen T, Loon JV, Aoude A, Ouellet J, Kroeze RJ, Spruit M

Clinical spine surgery2024

DOI: 10.1097/bsd.0000000000001637 PMID: 38820117

Augmentation of musculoskeletal soft tissue morphology within low back pain patients may suggest the presence of physiological stress shielding: An in vivo study.

Newell E, Chorney H, Tiegs-Heiden CA, Benson JC, Ouellet J, Driscoll M

Journal of biomechanics2024

DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2023.111894 PMID: 38070295

Examining impact forces during posterior spinal fusion to implement in a novel physics-driven virtual reality surgical simulator.

Patel S, Ouellet J, Driscoll M

Medical & biological engineering & computing2023

DOI: 10.1007/s11517-023-02819-w PMID: 36952119

Scoliosis in osteogenesis imperfecta: results of posterior spinal fusion in 39 patients.

Rabau O, Essa A, Smorgick Y, Anekstein Y, Abhishek K, Saran N, Ouellet J

European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society2023Senior author

DOI: 10.1007/s00586-023-07550-6 PMID: 36740607

Regional and age-related diversity of human mature oligodendrocytes.

Yaqubi M, Luo JXX, Baig S, Cui QL, Petrecca K, Desu H, Larochelle C, Afanasiev E, Hall JA, Dudley R, Srour M, Haglund L, Ouellet J, Georgiopoulos M, Santaguida C, Sonnen JA, Healy LM, Stratton JA, Kennedy TE, Antel JP

Glia2022

DOI: 10.1002/glia.24230 PMID: 35735919

Curve progression, tissue remodelling and disease-modifying drugs in idiopathic scoliosis.

Principal investigatorCIHR2022Project Grant

Principal investigators: Haglund, Lisbet A; Ouellet, Jean A

Keywords: 3d Deformity; Bone Remodelling; Disease-Modifying Drugs; Oa; Scoliosis

$784,126

Regenerative approaches to treat back-pain in mice and men

Co-investigatorCIHR2021Project Grant

Principal investigators: Haglund, Lisbet A

Keywords: Back Pain; Cell Senescence; Osteoarthritis

$826,200

Randomized controlled trial to evaluate the effect of a postural re-education intervention compared to standard care on scoliosis progression in adolescent

Co-investigatorCIHR2020Project Grant - PA: Musculoskeletal Health and Arthritis - Pain

Principal investigators: Fortin, Carole

Keywords: Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis; Back Pain; Diaphragm Muscle; Inter Muscular Coherence; Muscle Imbalance; Physiotherapy; Quality Of Life; Respiratory Function; Trunk Posture Imbalance

$100,000

Ultrasound based pedicle screw navigation: an intraoperative image guidance system without radiation exposure

Co-investigatorCIHR2016Project Grant

Principal investigators: Collins, Donald L

Keywords: Image Segmentation; Image-Guided Spine Surgery; Multimodal Image Registration; Pedicular Screw

$657,900

Molecular mechanisms of intervertebral disc degeneration and pain

Co-investigatorCIHR2016Project Grant

Principal investigators: Haglund, Lisbet A

Keywords: Ivd Degeneration And Pain; Sterile Inflammation; Toll Like Receptors

$573,375

Nouveau paradigme de traitement optimisé par corset de la scoliose idiopathique de l'adolescent

Co-investigatorCIHR2016Foundation Grant

Principal investigators: Labelle, Hubert B

Keywords: Application Des Connaissances/Integrated Knowledge Translati; Corset Orthopédique/Orthotic Devices-Braces; Essai Contrôlé Randomisé/Randomized Controlled Trial; Modèle Pronostique/Prognosis; Modélisation Personnalisée/Patient-Specific Modeling; Qualité De Vie Liée À La Santé/Health-Related Quality Of Lif; Scoliose Idiopathique De L'Adolescent/Idiopathic Scoliosis; Étude Clinique/Clinical Trial; Évaluation Des Interventions/Health Care Evaluation

$1,403,811

Title: Intervertebral Disc Degeneration and Pain

Co-investigatorCIHR2011Operating Grant

Principal investigators: Haglund, Lisbet A

Keywords: Age-Related Degeneration; Bioreactor Organ Culture; Human Intervertebral Disc; Isolated Sensory Neuron Culture; Micro-Mechanical Force; Molecular Genetic Analyses; Nerve Growth Factor; Nerve Ingrowth

$325,959

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Jean Ouellet

Research

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Latest funding

Beyond miRNA Cargo Profiles: Anti-Inflammatory Roles of Extracellular Vesicle-Enriched miRNAs Derived From Human Intervertebral Disc Cells Unveiled by Functional Testing.

Modern Luque Trolley technique in the surgical management of early onset scoliosis: a case report of a patient followed to maturity and final fusion.

Management of early-onset scoliosis: modern Luque trolley technique led to fewer reoperations within 3 years than other growth-friendly techniques, a prospective cohort study with matched historical controls.

Low Back Pain During and After Spaceflight: A Systematic Review with Meta-Analysis.

The proteomic landscape of extracellular vesicles derived from human intervertebral disc cells.

Bone Allograft Pedicle Screw Augmentation: A Biomechanical Study.

Augmentation of musculoskeletal soft tissue morphology within low back pain patients may suggest the presence of physiological stress shielding: An in vivo study.

Examining impact forces during posterior spinal fusion to implement in a novel physics-driven virtual reality surgical simulator.

Scoliosis in osteogenesis imperfecta: results of posterior spinal fusion in 39 patients.

Regional and age-related diversity of human mature oligodendrocytes.

Curve progression, tissue remodelling and disease-modifying drugs in idiopathic scoliosis.

Regenerative approaches to treat back-pain in mice and men

Randomized controlled trial to evaluate the effect of a postural re-education intervention compared to standard care on scoliosis progression in adolescent

Ultrasound based pedicle screw navigation: an intraoperative image guidance system without radiation exposure

Molecular mechanisms of intervertebral disc degeneration and pain

Nouveau paradigme de traitement optimisé par corset de la scoliose idiopathique de l'adolescent

Title: Intervertebral Disc Degeneration and Pain

Frequent collaborators

Lisbet Haglund

Maryse Fortin

Rahul Gawri

Peter Roughley

Frank Rauch

Stefan Parent

Stefan Parent

Fackson Mwale

John Antoniou

Hubert Labelle

Alain Moreau

Jean-Marc Mac-Thiong

Alain Moreau

Fackson Mwale

Thierry Pauyo

Roy Dudley

Emerson Krock

Myriam Srour

Noémi Dahan-Oliel

Luda Diatchenko

Alfredo Ribeiro-Da-Silva

Kevin Petrecca

Masha Prager-Khoutorsky

John Antoniou

Myriam Srour

Sean Christie

Ji Zhang

Moshe Szyf