selected publications
- Introduction. Robotics in the neurosurgical operating room. Neurosurgical focus. 2024 Academic Article GET IT
- Complications in Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery in the Last 10 Years: A Narrative Review. Neurospine. 2024 Academic Article GET IT
- A Tai chi and qigong mind-body program for low back pain: A virtually delivered randomized control trial. North American Spine Society journal. 2024 Academic Article GET IT
- High Accuracy of Three-Dimensional Navigated Kirschner-Wire-Less Single-Step Pedicle Screw System (SSPSS) in Lumbar Fusions: Comparison of Intraoperatively Planned versus Final Screw Position. Brain sciences. 2024 Academic Article GET IT
- The Use of Augmented Reality as an Educational Tool in Minimally Invasive Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion. Operative neurosurgery (Hagerstown, Md.). 2024 Academic Article GET IT
- Where Are the Women in Spine Surgery? A Demographic Study of the Range of Gender Disparity in Academic Spine Hospitals in the United States. The spine journal : official journal of the North American Spine Society. 2024 Academic Article GET IT
- Flexible support material maintains disc height and supports the formation of hydrated tissue engineered intervertebral discs in vivo. JOR spine. 2024 Academic Article GET IT
- Continuing Education for Global Neurosurgery Graduates: Visiting Surgeons, Skills Teaching, Bootcamps, and Twinning Programs. Neurosurgery clinics of North America. 2024 Review GET IT
- Is mechanism of injury associated with outcome in spinal trauma? An observational cohort study from Tanzania. PloS one. 2024 Academic Article GET IT
- In Reply to the Letter to the Editor Regarding "Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery: An Overview". World neurosurgery. 2024 Academic Article GET IT
- Presentation, Management, and Outcomes of Thoracic, Thoracolumbar, and Lumbar Spine Trauma in East Africa: A Cohort Study. International journal of spine surgery. 2024 Academic Article GET IT
- Expandable cages that expand both height and lordosis provide improved immediate effect on sagittal alignment and short-term clinical outcomes following minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (MIS TLIF). Journal of spine surgery (Hong Kong). 2024 Academic Article GET IT
- Image-Guided Spine Surgery. Neurosurgery clinics of North America. 2024 Review GET IT
- Finite element modeling to predict the influence of anatomic variation and implant placement on performance of biological intervertebral disc implants. JOR spine. 2023 Academic Article GET IT
- Intraoperative occipital to C2 angle and external acoustic meatus-to-axis angular measurements for optimizing alignment during posterior fossa decompression and occipitocervical fusion for complex Chiari malformation. Journal of craniovertebral junction & spine. 2023 Academic Article GET IT
- Ten-step minimally invasive slalom unilateral laminotomy for bilateral decompression (sULBD) with navigation. BMC musculoskeletal disorders. 2023 Academic Article GET IT
- Feasibility of High-Fidelity Simulator Models for Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery in a Resource-Limited Setting: Experience From East Africa. Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Global research & reviews. 2023 Academic Article GET IT
- Regulation, approval, and access of spinal implants in low-middle-income countries: a narrative review and case study. Expert review of medical devices. 2023 Review GET IT
- Evaluating the Feasibility and Outcomes of a Scoliosis Surgical Camp in a Resource-Limited Setting in Sub-Saharan Africa. World neurosurgery. 2023 Academic Article GET IT
- Corrigendum to "Natural History of Degenerative Spondylolisthesis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis" [World Neurosurgery 176 (2023) e634-e643]. 2023 GET IT
- Neurosurgical Education in Tanzania: the Dar es Salaam Global Neurosurgery Course. World neurosurgery. 2023 Academic Article GET IT
- Artificial Intelligence in Neurosurgery: A State-of-the-Art Review from Past to Future. Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland). 2023 Review GET IT
- Reliability of a Novel Classification System for Thoracic Disc Herniations. Spine. 2023 Academic Article GET IT
- Telemedical Support Using Smartphones for Spine Surgery in Low- and Middle-Income Countries. Telemedicine journal and e-health : the official journal of the American Telemedicine Association. 2023 Academic Article GET IT
- Affordability impacts therapeutic intensity of acute management of severe traumatic brain injury patients: An exploratory study in Tanzania. Brain & spine. 2023 Academic Article GET IT
- Presentation, Management, and Outcomes of Traumatic Spinal Injuries following Coconut Tree Fall in Tanzania: a retrospective study of 44 cases. World neurosurgery. 2023 Academic Article GET IT
- Endoscopic odontoidectomy for brainstem compression in association with posterior fossa decompression and occipitocervical fusion. Journal of neurosurgery. 2023 Academic Article GET IT
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The effect of the Dar es Salaam neurosurgery training course on self-reported neurosurgical knowledge and confidence.
Brain & spine.
2023
Academic Article
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Times cited: 4 - Minimally invasive tubular approach for lumbar extraforaminal disc herniation: how I do it. Acta neurochirurgica. 2023 Academic Article GET IT
- The Efficacy of Blended Learning in a Pediatric Spine Deformity Management Program in Sub-Saharan Africa. Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Global research & reviews. 2023 Academic Article GET IT
- Predictors of spinal trauma care and outcomes in a resource-constrained environment: a decision tree analysis of spinal trauma surgery and outcomes in Tanzania. Journal of neurosurgery. Spine. 2023 Academic Article GET IT
- Decompression alone versus decompression with fusion in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis with degenerative spondylolisthesis: a systematic review and meta-analysis. European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society. 2023 Review GET IT
- Sciatica: predicting who would undergo surgery and who not. Journal of spine surgery (Hong Kong). 2022 Editorial Article GET IT
- Prevalence of Long-term Low Back Pain After Symptomatic Lumbar Disc Herniation. World neurosurgery. 2022 Review GET IT
- Current treatment management of aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage with prevailing trends and results in Tanzania: A single center experience at Muhimbili Orthopedic and Neurosurgery Institute (MOI). World neurosurgery. 2022 Academic Article GET IT
- Variation in Cervical Pedicle Morphology: Important Considerations for Posterior Cervical Procedures. Operative neurosurgery (Hagerstown, Md.). 2022 Academic Article GET IT
- Excessive Fluid in the Lumbar Facet Joint as a Predictor of Radiological Outcomes After Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion. Cureus. 2022 Academic Article GET IT
- Augmented Reality to Improve Surgical Workflow in Minimally Invasive Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion - A Feasibility Study With Case Series. Neurospine. 2022 Academic Article GET IT
- Safety and Feasibility of Augmented Reality Assistance in Minimally Invasive and Open Resection of Benign Intradural Extramedullary Tumors. Neurospine. 2022 Academic Article GET IT
- Ten-Step 3-Dimensional-Navigated Single-Stage Lateral Surgery With Microtubular Decompression: A Case Series. Operative neurosurgery (Hagerstown, Md.). 2022 Academic Article GET IT
- Titanium versus polyetheretherketone versus structural allograft in anterior cervical discectomy and fusion: A systematic review. Brain & spine. 2022 Academic Article GET IT
- Microsurgical Tubular Resection of Intradural Extramedullary Spinal Tumors With 3-Dimensional-Navigated Localization. Operative neurosurgery (Hagerstown, Md.). 2022 Review GET IT
- Future Directions for Global Clinical Neurosurgical Training: Challenges and Opportunities. World neurosurgery. 2022 Academic Article GET IT
- Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery: An Overview. World neurosurgery. 2022 Academic Article GET IT
- The Future of Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery. World neurosurgery. 2022 Academic Article GET IT
- Feasibility of smart glasses in supporting spinal surgical procedures in low- and middle-income countries: experiences from East Africa. Neurosurgical focus. 2022 Academic Article GET IT
- Treatment of Odontoid Fractures in Elderly Patients Using C1/C2 Instrumented Fusion Supplemented With Bilateral Atlantoaxial Joint Spacers: A Case Series. International journal of spine surgery. 2022 Academic Article GET IT
- Clinical significance of redundant nerve roots in patients with lumbar stenosis undergoing minimally invasive tubular decompression. World neurosurgery. 2022 Academic Article GET IT
- Lumbar Giant Disk Herniations Treated With a Unilateral Approach for Bilateral Decompression. Operative neurosurgery (Hagerstown, Md.). 2022 Academic Article GET IT
- Navigation-Guided Single-Position Lumbar Lateral Interbody Fusion and Minimally Invasive Tubular Decompression: 2-Dimensional Operative Video. Operative neurosurgery (Hagerstown, Md.). 2022 Academic Article GET IT
- Single-Position Fluoroscopy-Guided Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion With Intraoperative Computed Tomography-Navigated Posterior Pedicle Screw Fixation: Technical Report and Literature Review. International journal of spine surgery. 2022 Academic Article GET IT
- Safety and Feasibility of DTRAX Cervical Cages in the Atlantoaxial Joint for C1/2 Stabilization. Operative neurosurgery (Hagerstown, Md.). 2022 Academic Article GET IT
- Casemix, management, and mortality of patients receiving emergency neurosurgery for traumatic brain injury in the Global Neurotrauma Outcomes Study: a prospective observational cohort study. The Lancet. Neurology. 2022 Academic Article GET IT
- Use of a High-Fidelity Training Simulator for Minimally Invasive Lumbar Decompression Increases Working Knowledge and Technical Skills Among Orthopedic and Neurosurgical Trainees. Global spine journal. 2022 Academic Article GET IT
- Pediatric Hydrocephalus in Northwest Tanzania: a descriptive cross-sectional study of clinical characteristics and early surgical outcomes from the Bugando Medical Centre. World neurosurgery. 2022 Academic Article GET IT
- Appropriate Telemedicine Utilization in Spine Surgery: Results From a Delphi Study. Spine. 2022 Academic Article GET IT
- Fundamentals of Intervertebral Disc Degeneration. World neurosurgery. 2022 Academic Article GET IT
- Introduction. The neurosurgeon as roboticist. Neurosurgical focus. 2022 Academic Article GET IT
- Minimally Invasive Resection of an Intradural Extramedullary Spinal Tumor Using 3-Dimensional Total Navigation and Microscope-Based Augmented Reality: 2-Dimensional Operative Video. Operative neurosurgery (Hagerstown, Md.). 2021 Academic Article GET IT
- Image Guidance in Spinal Surgery: A Critical Appraisal and Future Directions. International journal of spine surgery. 2021 Academic Article GET IT
- Cervical Spine Trauma in East Africa: Presentation, Treatment, and Mortality. International journal of spine surgery. 2021 Academic Article GET IT
- Intraoperative Simulation: Team Training for Resuscitation While Using Intraoperative Computed Tomography: 2-Dimensional Operative Video. Operative neurosurgery (Hagerstown, Md.). 2021 Academic Article GET IT
- Pathomechanism and Biomechanics of Degenerative Disc Disease: Features of Healthy and Degenerated Discs. International journal of spine surgery. 2021 Academic Article GET IT
- Editors' Introduction: Biologics and Regenerative Medicine in Intervertebral Disc Regeneration and Spinal Fusion. International journal of spine surgery. 2021 Editorial Article GET IT
- Commentary on "Robot-Guided Transforaminal Versus Robot-Guided Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion for Lumbar Degenerative Disease". Neurospine. 2021 Editorial Article GET IT
- Elastic Image Fusion Software to Coregister Preoperatively Planned Pedicle Screws With Intraoperative Computed Tomography Data for Image-Guided Spinal Surgery. International journal of spine surgery. 2021 Academic Article GET IT
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Severe traumatic brain injury management in Tanzania: analysis of a prospective cohort.
Journal of neurosurgery.
2021
Academic Article
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Minimally Invasive Posterior Cervical Foraminotomy Using 3-Dimensional Total Navigation: 2-Dimensional Operative Video.
Operative neurosurgery (Hagerstown, Md.).
2021
Academic Article
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Novel MIS 3D NAV Single Step Pedicle Screw System (SSPSS): Workflow, Accuracy and Initial Clinical Experience.
Global spine journal.
2021
Academic Article
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Times cited: 1 - Intraoperative image guidance for cervical spine surgery. Annals of translational medicine. 2021 Information Resource GET IT
- Muscle Flap Closure following Complex Spine Surgery: A Decade of Experience. Plastic and reconstructive surgery. 2020 Academic Article GET IT
- Imaging the local biochemical content of native and injured intervertebral disc using Fourier transform infrared microscopy. JOR spine. 2020 Academic Article GET IT
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Cost-Effectiveness of Operating on Traumatic Spinal Injuries in Low-Middle Income Countries: A Preliminary Report From a Major East African Referral Center.
Global spine journal.
2020
Academic Article
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Times cited: 1 - Pressure ulcers after traumatic spinal injury in East Africa: risk factors, illustrative case, and low-cost protocol for prevention and treatment. Spinal cord series and cases. 2020 Academic Article GET IT
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AOSpine Consensus Paper on Nomenclature for Working-Channel Endoscopic Spinal Procedures.
Global spine journal.
2020
Academic Article
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Times cited: 90 -
Defining the MIS-TLIF: A Systematic Review of Techniques and Technologies Used by Surgeons Worldwide.
Global spine journal.
2020
Academic Article
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Times cited: 59 -
Development of a Curriculum for Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery (MISS).
Global spine journal.
2020
Academic Article
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Times cited: 7 -
Evolving Navigation, Robotics, and Augmented Reality in Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery.
Global spine journal.
2020
Academic Article
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Times cited: 49 -
Indirect Decompression Failure After Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion-Reported Failures and Predictive Factors: Systematic Review.
Global spine journal.
2020
Academic Article
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Times cited: 35 -
Metrics Development for Minimal Invasive Unilateral Laminotomy for Bilateral Decompression of Lumbar Spinal Stenosis With and Without Spondylolisthesis by an International Expert Panel.
Global spine journal.
2020
Academic Article
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Times cited: 5 - Tandem Microscopic Slalom Technique: The Use of 2 Microscopes Simultaneously Performing Unilateral Laminotomy for Bilateral Decompression in Multilevel Lumbar Spinal Stenosis. Global spine journal. 2020 Academic Article GET IT
- The 6 T's of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery. Global spine journal. 2020 Editorial Article GET IT
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Retrospective Review of Immediate Restoration of Lordosis in Single-Level Minimally Invasive Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion: A Comparison of Static and Expandable Interbody Cages.
Operative neurosurgery (Hagerstown, Md.).
2020
Academic Article
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Times cited: 11 -
Nonoperative treatment of traumatic spinal injuries in Tanzania: who is not undergoing surgery and why?.
Spinal cord.
2020
Academic Article
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Times cited: 14 -
Combined nucleus pulposus augmentation and annulus fibrosus repair prevents acute intervertebral disc degeneration after discectomy.
Science translational medicine.
2020
Academic Article
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Times cited: 19 -
Ten-Step Minimally Invasive Cervical Decompression via Unilateral Tubular Laminotomy: Technical Note and Early Clinical Experience.
Operative neurosurgery (Hagerstown, Md.).
2020
Academic Article
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Times cited: 4 -
Hypertonic Saline is Superior to Mannitol for the Combined Effect on Intracranial Pressure and Cerebral Perfusion Pressure Burdens in Patients With Severe Traumatic Brain Injury.
Neurosurgery.
2020
Academic Article
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Times cited: 56 - Review of the Highlights from the First Annual Global Neurosurgery 2019: A Practical Symposium. World neurosurgery. 2020 Information Resource GET IT
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Operative Treatment of Traumatic Spinal Injuries in Tanzania: Surgical Management, Neurologic Outcomes, and Time to Surgery.
Global spine journal.
2020
Academic Article
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Times cited: 21 -
Minimally Invasive Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion using 3-Dimensional Total Navigation: 2-Dimensional Operative Video.
Operative neurosurgery (Hagerstown, Md.).
2020
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Increased sensitivity to traumatic axonal injury on postconcussion diffusion tensor imaging scans in National Football League players by using premorbid baseline scans.
Journal of neurosurgery.
2019
Academic Article
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Proteoglycan removal by chondroitinase ABC improves injectable collagen gel adhesion to annulus fibrosus.
Acta biomaterialia.
2019
Academic Article
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Times cited: 8 -
Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Seeded High-Density Collagen Gel for Annular Repair: 6-Week Results From In Vivo Sheep Models.
Neurosurgery.
2019
Academic Article
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Times cited: 18 - MIS approaches in the cervical spine. Journal of spine surgery (Hong Kong). 2019 Information Resource GET IT
- The benefit zone of full-endoscopic spine surgery. Journal of spine surgery (Hong Kong). 2019 Information Resource GET IT
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Arachnoid web of the spine: a systematic literature review.
Journal of neurosurgery. Spine.
2019
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Times cited: 10 -
Minimally Invasive Approaches for Surgical Treatment of Lumbar Spondylolisthesis.
Neurosurgery clinics of North America.
2019
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Times cited: 3 -
Spinal trauma in Tanzania: current management and outcomes.
Journal of neurosurgery. Spine.
2019
Academic Article
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Times cited: 10 - Neural decompression in challenging cases: advantages and disadvantages. Journal of neurosurgical sciences. 2019 Information Resource GET IT
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A Dual Approach for the Management of Complex Craniovertebral Junction Abnormalities: Endoscopic Endonasal Odontoidectomy and Posterior Decompression with Fusion.
World neurosurgery: X.
2019
Academic Article
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Times cited: 22 -
Screw-Related Complications After Instrumentation of the Osteoporotic Spine: A Systematic Literature Review With Meta-Analysis.
Global spine journal.
2019
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Times cited: 75 - "One and a half" minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion: single level transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion with adjacent segment unilateral laminotomy for bilateral decompression for spondylolisthesis with bisegmental stenosis. Journal of spine surgery (Hong Kong). 2018 Information Resource GET IT
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Optimizing Patient Access During an Emergency While Using Intraoperative Computed Tomography.
World neurosurgery.
2018
Academic Article
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Times cited: 3 -
In vivo annular repair using high-density collagen gel seeded with annulus fibrosus cells.
Acta biomaterialia.
2018
Academic Article
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Times cited: 18 -
Quality of Life After Combined Endonasal Endoscopic Odontoidectomy and Posterior Suboccipital Decompression and Fusion.
World neurosurgery.
2018
Academic Article
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Times cited: 4 -
Local muscle flaps minimize post-operative wound morbidity in patients with neoplastic disease of the spine.
Clinical neurology and neurosurgery.
2018
Academic Article
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Times cited: 7 -
Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease: Estimating Global Incidence and Worldwide Volume.
Global spine journal.
2018
Academic Article
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Times cited: 335 - Highlights from the First Annual Spinal Navigation, Emerging Technologies and Systems Integration Meeting. Annals of translational medicine. 2018 Academic Article GET IT
- Rapid development of minimally invasive spinal surgery: exciting advancements and challenges. Annals of translational medicine. 2018 Academic Article GET IT
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Annulus Fibrosus Repair Using High-Density Collagen Gel: An In Vivo Ovine Model.
Spine.
2018
Academic Article
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Times cited: 47 -
The Impact of Cage Dimensions, Positioning, and Side of Approach in Extreme Lateral Interbody Fusion.
Clinical spine surgery.
2018
Academic Article
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Times cited: 14 -
Biologic Annulus Fibrosus Repair: A Review of Preclinical In Vivo Investigations.
Tissue engineering. Part B, Reviews.
2018
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Times cited: 25 -
Total disc replacement using tissue-engineered intervertebral discs in the canine cervical spine.
PloS one.
2017
Academic Article
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Times cited: 47 -
Infant hydrocephalus in sub-Saharan Africa: the reality on the Tanzanian side of the lake.
Journal of neurosurgery. Pediatrics.
2017
Academic Article
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Times cited: 12 -
Can Fan-Beam Interactive Computed Tomography Accurately Predict Indirect Decompression in Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Fusion Procedures?.
World neurosurgery.
2017
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Times cited: 8 -
A New Volumetric Radiologic Method to Assess Indirect Decompression After Extreme Lateral Interbody Fusion Using High-Resolution Intraoperative Computed Tomography.
World neurosurgery.
2017
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Times cited: 5 -
Does Operative or Nonoperative Treatment Achieve Better Results in A3 and A4 Spinal Fractures Without Neurological Deficit?: Systematic Literature Review With Meta-Analysis.
Global spine journal.
2017
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Times cited: 39 -
Radiographic and Clinical Outcome of Silicate-substituted Calcium Phosphate (Si-CaP) Ceramic Bone Graft in Spinal Fusion Procedures.
Clinical spine surgery.
2017
Academic Article
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Times cited: 10 -
Initial investigation of individual and combined annulus fibrosus and nucleus pulposus repair ex vivo.
Acta biomaterialia.
2017
Academic Article
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Times cited: 19 -
Degenerative changes of the canine cervical spine after discectomy procedures, an in vivo study.
BMC veterinary research.
2017
Academic Article
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Times cited: 14 -
Elimination of Subsidence with 26-mm-Wide Cages in Extreme Lateral Interbody Fusion.
World neurosurgery.
2017
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Times cited: 23 -
Single-Level Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion for the Treatment of Adjacent Segment Disease: A Retrospective Two-Center Study.
Spine.
2017
Academic Article
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Times cited: 21 -
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis Associated With Degenerative Lumbar Spondylolisthesis: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Secondary Fusion Rates Following Open vs Minimally Invasive Decompression.
Neurosurgery.
2017
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Times cited: 37 -
Should Expandable TLIF Cages be Used Routinely to Increase Lordosis?.
Clinical spine surgery.
2017
Academic Article
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Times cited: 4 -
Potential and Limitations of Neural Decompression in Extreme Lateral Interbody Fusion-A Systematic Review.
World neurosurgery.
2017
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Times cited: 36 -
Total Navigation in Spine Surgery; A Concise Guide to Eliminate Fluoroscopy Using a Portable Intraoperative Computed Tomography 3-Dimensional Navigation System.
World neurosurgery.
2017
Academic Article
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Times cited: 37 - Quantitative Gross and CT measurements of Cadaveric Cervical Vertebrae (C3 - C6) as Guidelines for the Lateral mass screw fixation. International journal of spine surgery. 2016 Academic Article GET IT
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Biomechanical Evaluation of Lumbar Decompression Adjacent to Instrumented Segments.
Neurosurgery.
2016
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Are Locked Facets a Contraindication for Extreme Lateral Interbody Fusion?.
World neurosurgery.
2016
Academic Article
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Times cited: 18 - Biological Treatment Approaches for Degenerative Disc Disease: A Review of Clinical Trials and Future Directions. Cureus. 2016 Information Resource GET IT
- Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery. BioMed research international. 2016 Editorial Article GET IT
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Total 3D Airo® Navigation for Minimally Invasive Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion.
BioMed research international.
2016
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Times cited: 64 -
Unilateral tubular approach for bilateral laminotomy: effect on ipsilateral and contralateral buttock and leg pain.
European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society.
2016
Academic Article
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Times cited: 16 - Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion (ACDF): Comparison Between Zero Profile Implants and Anterior Cervical Plate and Spacer. Cureus. 2016 Academic Article GET IT
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Navigated Transtubular Extraforaminal Decompression of the L5 Nerve Root at the Lumbosacral Junction: Clinical Data, Radiographic Features, and Outcome Analysis.
BioMed research international.
2016
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Comparison of the safety outcomes between two surgical approaches for anterior lumbar fusion surgery: anterior lumbar interbody fusion (ALIF) and extreme lateral interbody fusion (ELIF).
European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society.
2016
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Times cited: 33 -
Biological Treatment Approaches for Degenerative Disk Disease: A Literature Review of In Vivo Animal and Clinical Data.
Global spine journal.
2016
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Times cited: 66 -
Optimizing Successful Outcomes in Complex Spine Reconstruction Using Local Muscle Flaps.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery.
2016
Academic Article
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Multimodality intraoperative neuromonitoring in extreme lateral interbody fusion. Transcranial electrical stimulation as indispensable rearview.
European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society.
2015
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Riboflavin crosslinked high-density collagen gel for the repair of annular defects in intervertebral discs: An in vivo study.
Acta biomaterialia.
2015
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Times cited: 30 -
Comparison of navigated versus non-navigated pedicle screw placement in 260 patients and 1434 screws: screw accuracy, screw size, and the complexity of surgery.
Journal of spinal disorders & techniques.
2015
Academic Article
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Times cited: 59 -
Extreme lateral interbody fusion for unilateral symptomatic vertical foraminal stenosis.
European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society.
2015
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The rhinopalatine line as a reliable predictor of the inferior extent of endonasal odontoidectomies.
Neurosurgical focus.
2015
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Times cited: 33 -
Endoscopic lumbar foraminotomy.
Journal of clinical neuroscience : official journal of the Neurosurgical Society of Australasia.
2015
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Hypertonic saline for the management of raised intracranial pressure after severe traumatic brain injury.
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences.
2015
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Minimally invasive laminectomy for lumbar spinal stenosis in patients with and without preoperative spondylolisthesis: clinical outcome and reoperation rates.
Journal of neurosurgery. Spine.
2015
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Hypertonic saline reduces cumulative and daily intracranial pressure burdens after severe traumatic brain injury.
Journal of neurosurgery.
2015
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Injectable, high-density collagen gels for annulus fibrosus repair: An in vitro rat tail model.
Journal of biomedical materials research. Part A.
2014
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The endoscopic endonasal approach to the odontoid and its impact on early extubation and feeding.
Journal of neurosurgery.
2014
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Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion with a zero-profile integrated plate and spacer device: a clinical and radiological study: Clinical article.
Journal of neurosurgery. Spine.
2014
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Radiological and clinical outcomes following extreme lateral interbody fusion.
Journal of neurosurgery. Spine.
2014
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Assessment of intervertebral disc degeneration based on quantitative magnetic resonance imaging analysis: an in vivo study.
Spine.
2014
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Annular repair using high-density collagen gel: a rat-tail in vivo model.
Spine.
2014
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Marked reduction in mortality in patients with severe traumatic brain injury.
Journal of neurosurgery.
2013
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Times cited: 140 -
Radiographic and clinical outcome after 1- and 2-level transsacral axial interbody fusion: clinical article.
Journal of neurosurgery. Spine.
2013
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Traumatic brain injury in a rural and an urban Tanzanian hospital--a comparative, retrospective analysis based on computed tomography.
World neurosurgery.
2013
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Transoral C2 biopsy and vertebroplasty.
Interventional medicine & applied science.
2013
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Recent advances in biological therapies for disc degeneration: tissue engineering of the annulus fibrosus, nucleus pulposus and whole intervertebral discs.
Current opinion in biotechnology.
2013
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Surgical education at Weill Bugando Medical Centre: supplementing surgical training and investing in local health care providers.
Canadian journal of surgery. Journal canadien de chirurgie.
2013
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Navigated guide tube for the placement of mini-open pedicle screws using stereotactic 3D navigation without the use of K-wires: technical note.
Journal of neurosurgery. Spine.
2012
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Silicate-substituted calcium phosphate ceramic bone graft replacement for spinal fusion procedures.
Spine.
2012
Academic Article
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Times cited: 37 - Screw placement accuracy for minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion surgery: a study on 3-d neuronavigation-guided surgery. Global spine journal. 2012 Academic Article GET IT
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Increased mortality in patients with severe traumatic brain injury treated without intracranial pressure monitoring.
Journal of neurosurgery.
2012
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Pedicle screw navigation: a systematic review and meta-analysis of perforation risk for computer-navigated versus freehand insertion.
Journal of neurosurgery. Spine.
2012
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Lumbar juxtafacet cyst resection: the facet sparing contralateral minimally invasive surgical approach.
Journal of spinal disorders & techniques.
2012
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Minimally invasive lateral approach for symptomatic thoracic disc herniation: initial multicenter clinical experience.
Journal of neurosurgery. Spine.
2011
Academic Article
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Times cited: 79 - Tissue-engineered total disc replacement: final outcomes of a murine caudal disc in vivo study. Evidence-based spine-care journal. 2011 Academic Article GET IT
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Tissue-engineered intervertebral discs produce new matrix, maintain disc height, and restore biomechanical function to the rodent spine.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America.
2011
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Image-based tissue engineering of a total intervertebral disc implant for restoration of function to the rat lumbar spine.
NMR in biomedicine.
2011
Academic Article
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Times cited: 34 - Biological intervertebral disc replacement: an in vivo model and comparison of two surgical techniques to approach the rat caudal disc. Evidence-based spine-care journal. 2011 Academic Article GET IT
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Posterior approach for thoracolumbar corpectomies with expandable cage placement and circumferential arthrodesis: a multicenter case series of 67 patients.
Journal of neurosurgery. Spine.
2011
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Response to intracranial hypertension treatment as a predictor of death in patients with severe traumatic brain injury.
Journal of neurosurgery.
2011
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Iso-C/3-dimensional neuronavigation versus conventional fluoroscopy for minimally invasive pedicle screw placement in lumbar fusion.
Minimally invasive neurosurgery : MIN.
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Comment to the article: "Tubular diskectomy vs conventional microdiskectomy for sciatica: a randomized controlled trial".
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The vertebral artery and the cervical pedicle: morphometric analysis of a critical neighborhood.
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2010
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Results and risk factors for recurrence following single-level tubular lumbar microdiscectomy.
Journal of neurosurgery. Spine.
2010
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Neurosurgery and global health: going far and fast, together.
World neurosurgery.
2010
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The pattern of neurosurgical disorders in rural northern Tanzania: a prospective hospital-based study.
World neurosurgery.
2010
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Bioabsorbable instrumentation for single-level cervical degenerative disc disease: a radiological and clinical outcome study.
Journal of neurosurgery. Spine.
2009
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Tubular microsurgery for lumbar discectomies and laminectomies in obese patients: operative results and outcome.
Spine.
2009
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Times cited: 39 - Impact of falls on early mortality from severe traumatic brain injury. Journal of trauma management & outcomes. 2009 Academic Article GET IT
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Continuous hypertonic saline therapy and the occurrence of complications in neurocritically ill patients.
Critical care medicine.
2009
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Even in trauma, time is brain.
Critical care medicine.
2008
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Maintaining cerebral perfusion after polytrauma using arginine vasopressin: a classic drug revisited.
Critical care medicine.
2008
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Effect of early nutrition on deaths due to severe traumatic brain injury.
Journal of neurosurgery.
2008
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Times cited: 104 - Electromagnetic navigation in minimally invasive spine surgery: results of a cadaveric study to evaluate percutaneous pedicle screw insertion. SAS journal. 2008 Academic Article GET IT
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Mannitol and hypertonic saline: going head to head.
Critical care medicine.
2008
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Ultra-early hyperosmolar treatment in traumatic brain injury: will surgery soon be old-school?.
Critical care medicine.
2008
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Giant cell tumor of the spine.
Neurosurgery clinics of North America.
2008
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Operative results and learning curve: microscope-assisted tubular microsurgery for 1- and 2-level discectomies and laminectomies.
Neurosurgical focus.
2008
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Bioabsorbable anterior cervical plating: initial multicenter clinical and radiographic experience.
Spine.
2007
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Times cited: 26 - Back to basics, or the evolution of traumatic brain injury management since Scipione Riva-Rocci. Critical care medicine. 2007 Editorial Article GET IT
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Biomechanical comparison of two new atlantoaxial fixation techniques with C1-2 transarticular screw-graft fixation.
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2006
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Direct transport within an organized state trauma system reduces mortality in patients with severe traumatic brain injury.
The Journal of trauma.
2006
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A biomechanical comparison of three anterior thoracolumbar implants after corpectomy: are two screws better than one?.
Journal of neurosurgery. Spine.
2006
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Surgical management of acute epidural hematomas.
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2006
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Surgical management of depressed cranial fractures.
Neurosurgery.
2006
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Surgical management of posterior fossa mass lesions.
Neurosurgery.
2006
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Surgical management of traumatic parenchymal lesions.
Neurosurgery.
2006
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Decompressive craniectomy as a therapeutic option in the treatment of hemispheric stroke.
Current atherosclerosis reports.
2005
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Pial arterial response to topical verapamil in acute closed cranial windows in rabbits.
Anesthesia and analgesia.
2005
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Critical care of neurotrauma.
Current neurology and neuroscience reports.
2004
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Retinal discoloration test.
Journal of cerebral blood flow and metabolism : official journal of the International Society of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism.
2004
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The acute cerebrovascular effects of intracarotid adenosine in nonhuman primates.
Anesthesia and analgesia.
2003
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Despite in vitro increase in cyclic guanosine monophosphate concentrations, intracarotid nitroprusside fails to augment cerebral blood flow of healthy baboons.
Anesthesiology.
2003
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Monitoring of brain tissue PO2 in traumatic brain injury: effect of cerebral hypoxia on outcome.
Acta neurochirurgica. Supplement.
1998
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Early white blood cell dynamics after traumatic brain injury: effects on the cerebral microcirculation.
Journal of cerebral blood flow and metabolism : official journal of the International Society of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism.
1997
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Effects of diaspirin-cross-linked hemoglobin (DCLHb) on local tissue oxygen tension in striated skin muscle: an efficacy study in the hamster.
The Journal of laboratory and clinical medicine.
1997
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[Monitoring cerebral oxygenation: a methodological comparison].
Anasthesiologie, Intensivmedizin, Notfallmedizin, Schmerztherapie : AINS.
1997
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Brain tissue pO2-monitoring in comatose patients: implications for therapy.
Neurological research.
1997
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Blood-brain barrier breakdown occurs early after traumatic brain injury and is not related to white blood cell adherence.
Acta neurochirurgica. Supplement.
1997
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Hypertonic/hyperoncotic saline reliably reduces ICP in severely head-injured patients with intracranial hypertension.
Acta neurochirurgica. Supplement.
1997
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Mannitol decreases ICP but does not improve brain-tissue pO2 in severely head-injured patients with intracranial hypertension.
Acta neurochirurgica. Supplement.
1997
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Treatment of refractory intracranial hypertension in severe traumatic brain injury with repetitive hypertonic/hyperoncotic infusions.
Zentralblatt fur Chirurgie.
1997
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Reduction of post-traumatic intracranial hypertension by hypertonic/hyperoncotic saline/dextran and hypertonic mannitol.
Neurosurgery.
1995
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The effect of hypertonic fluid resuscitation on brain edema in rabbits subjected to brain injury and hemorrhagic shock.
Shock (Augusta, Ga.).
1995
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7.2% NaCl/10% dextran 60 versus 20% mannitol for treatment of intracranial hypertension.
Acta neurochirurgica. Supplementum.
1994
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[Therapy of hemorrhagic shock using small volumes of hypertonic-hyperoncotic NaCl-dextran solution--effects on the brain].
Anasthesiologie, Intensivmedizin, Notfallmedizin, Schmerztherapie : AINS.
1992
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Treatment of hemorrhagic hypotension with hypertonic/hyperoncotic solutions: effects on regional cerebral blood flow and brain surface oxygen tension.
European surgical research. Europaische chirurgische Forschung. Recherches chirurgicales europeennes.
1992
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