Search Results - "Agyei, Justice O."
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Comparing Cortical Bone Trajectories for Pedicle Screw Insertion using Robotic Guidance and Three-Dimensional Computed Tomography Navigation
Published in World neurosurgery (01-09-2020)“…Cortical bone trajectories (CBTs) for pedicle screw insertion can be used to stabilize the spine. Surgeons often rely on fluoroscopy or computed tomography…”
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Case Report of a Primary Pituitary Abscess and Systematic Literature Review of Pituitary Abscess with a Focus on Patient Outcomes
Published in World neurosurgery (01-05-2017)“…Abstract Background Pituitary abscess is a rare but potentially life-threatening condition with an incidence of 0.2-1.1% of operative pituitary lesions…”
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Fusarium species intramedullary spinal cord fungus ball: case report
Published in Journal of neurosurgery. Spine (01-09-2019)“…The Fusarium species are one of the most common opportunistic fungal infections occurring in immunocompromised patients and are associated with high morbidity…”
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Evaluation of Benefit and Cost Utility of Immediate Postanesthesia Care Unit Radiographs to Predict Airway Compromise After Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion
Published in Spine (Philadelphia, Pa. 1976) (15-05-2021)“…Retrospective review. Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) is a commonly performed procedure that may be complicated by airway compromise…”
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Technologic Evolution of Navigation and Robotics in Spine Surgery: A Historical Perspective
Published in World neurosurgery (01-01-2021)“…Spine surgery is continuously evolving. The synergy between medical imaging and advances in computation has allowed for stereotactic neuronavigation and its…”
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Use of the Scan-and-Plan Workflow in Next-Generation Robot-Assisted Pedicle Screw Insertion: Retrospective Cohort Study and Literature Review
Published in World neurosurgery (01-07-2021)“…To report our experience using the scan-and-plan workflow and review current literature on surgical efficiency, safety, and accuracy of next-generation…”
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Assessment of Rod Material Types in Spine Surgery Outcomes: A Systematic Review
Published in World neurosurgery (01-02-2021)“…Lumbar spine fusion surgery is traditionally performed with rigid fixation. Because the rigidity is often supraphysiologic, semirigid rods were developed. To…”
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Utilization, Utility, and Variability in Usage of Adjunctive Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy in Spinal Management: A Review of the Literature
Published in World neurosurgery (01-01-2021)“…The objective of this review was to understand the clinical utilization, utility, and variability in the usage of adjunctive hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT)…”
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Successful Kissing Balloon Expandable Stent Graft Treatment for a Right Common Carotid Pseudoaneurysm Caused by Tracheotomy
Published in World neurosurgery (01-06-2018)“…A rare complication following tracheotomy is common carotid artery (CCA) pseudoaneurysm. Treatment modalities for CCA pseudoaneurysm include surgical repair…”
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Incidence of nonaccidental head trauma in infants: a call to revisit prevention strategies
Published in Journal of neurosurgery. Pediatrics (01-12-2019)“…Traumatic brain injury is a major sequela of nonaccidental trauma (NAT) that disproportionately affects young children and can have lasting sequelae…”
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Cervical Kyphotic Deformity Worsening After Extensor Cervical Muscle Paralysis from Botulinum Toxin Injection
Published in World neurosurgery (01-05-2019)“…Botulinum toxin (Botox) has long been used therapeutically to treat a variety of diseases, including migraine headaches, cervical spine dystonia, and chronic…”
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Navigation-Guided Subaxial Cervical Pedicle Screws in Revision Spine Surgery: 2-Dimensional Operative Video
Published in Operative neurosurgery (Hagerstown, Md.) (01-04-2021)“…Abstract Traditionally, lateral mass screws (LMSs) have been the mainstay of posterior fixation in the subaxial spine. Although LMSs provide adequate fixation,…”
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Robot-Assisted Cortical Bone Trajectory Insertion of Pedicle Screws: 2-Dimensional Operative Video
Published in Operative neurosurgery (Hagerstown, Md.) (01-05-2020)“…Abstract Robot-assisted pedicle screw insertion has been slowly gaining popularity in the spine surgery community. In previous studies, robotics has been shown…”
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Evaluation of Safety, Accuracy and Efficiency for Robot-Assisted Pedicle Screw Insertion with Scan-and-Plan Workflow
Published in Neurosurgery (01-12-2020)“…INTRODUCTION Robotic technology in spine surgery has grown at a rapid rate over the last decade. Second generation robotics mitigates the errors present with…”
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132 Ascent of the Conus Medullaris: A Retrospective Analysis of the Rate and Degree of Conus Ascent in Neonates
Published in Neurosurgery (01-09-2018)“…Abstract INTRODUCTION The retrogressive differentiation of the fetal spinal cord results in the relative ascension of the conus medullaris in relation to the…”
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