Search Results - "Drazin, Doniel G."

Use of the video telescope operating monitor (VITOM) as an alternative to the operating microscope in spine surgery by Shirzadi, Ali, Mukherjee, Debraj, Drazin, Doniel G, Paff, Michelle, Perri, Brian, Mamelak, Adam N, Siddique, Khawar

“…Prospective cohort study. To evaluate the efficacy of video telescope operating monitor (VITOM) as an alternative to operative microscope (OM) in spinal…”
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Differences in treatments and outcomes for idiopathic scoliosis patients treated in the United States from 1998 to 2007: impact of socioeconomic variables and ethnicity by Nuño, Miriam, PhD, Drazin, Doniel G., MD, Acosta, Frank L., MD

“…Abstract Background context Scoliosis is a significant cause of disability and health-care resource utilization in the United States. Purpose Our aim was to…”
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Vertebral Column Metastases from an Esthesioneuroblastoma : Chemotherapy, Radiation, and Resection for Recurrence with 15-Year Followup by Drazin, Doniel G., Bannykh, Serguei I., Shirzadi, Ali S., Johnson, J. Patrick, Strickland, Allison S.

“…Esthesioneuroblastoma (ENB) is an uncommon aggressive malignant intranasal neoplasm that originates from neural crest cells of the olfactory epithelium…”
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Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery with Intraoperative Image-Guided Navigation by Drazin, Doniel G., Pashman, Robert, Johnson, J. Patrick, Kim, Terrence T.

“…We present our perioperative minimally invasive spine surgery technique using intraoperative computed tomography image-guided navigation for the treatment of…”
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Simultaneous Lateral Interbody Fusion and Posterior Percutaneous Instrumentation: Early Experience and Technical Considerations by Drazin, Doniel G., Johnson, J. Patrick, Kim, Terrence T.

“…Lumbar fusion surgery involving lateral lumbar interbody graft insertion with posterior instrumentation is traditionally performed in two stages requiring…”
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Brain Metastasis in Bone and Soft Tissue Cancers: A Review of Incidence, Interventions, and Outcomes by Shweikeh, Faris, Bukavina, Laura, Saeed, Kashif, Sarkis, Reem, Suneja, Aarushi, Sweiss, Fadi, Drazin, Doniel

“…Bone and soft tissue malignancies account for a small portion of brain metastases. In this review, we characterize their incidence, treatments, and prognosis…”
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Differentiation of Benign Angiomatous and Microcystic Meningiomas with Extensive Peritumoral Edema from High Grade Meningiomas with Aid of Diffusion Weighted MRI by Maya, Marcel M., Mirocha, James, Drazin, Doniel G., Eboli, Paula, Azizyan, Avetis, Bannykh, Serguei I.

“…Objective. To determine whether angiomatous and microcystic meningiomas which mimic high grade meningiomas based on extent of peritumoral edema can be reliably…”
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Outcomes and National Trends for the Surgical Treatment of Lumbar Spine Trauma by Johnson, J. Patrick, Baron, Eli M., Vaccaro, Alexander R., Shweikeh, Faris, Nuno, Miriam, Drazin, Doniel G., Kim, Terrence T.

“…Introduction. Operative treatment of lumbar spine compression fractures includes fusion and/or cement augmentation. Our aim was to evaluate postoperative…”
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The Potential for Cellular Therapy Combined with Growth Factors in Spinal Cord Injury by Liu, John C., Acosta, Frank, Avalos, Pablo, Rosner, Jack, Drazin, Doniel G.

“…Any traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI) may cause symptoms ranging from pain to complete loss of motor and sensory functions below the level of the injury…”
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Stem Cell Therapy for Degenerative Disc Disease by Drazin, Doniel G., Rosner, Jack, Avalos, Pablo, Acosta, Frank

“…Low back pain is widely recognized as one of the most prevalent pathologies in the developed world. In the United States, low back pain is the most common…”
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Varicella-Zoster-Mediated Radiculitis Reactivation following Cervical Spine Surgery : Case Report and Review of the Literature by Drazin, Doniel G., Hanna, George, Shweikeh, Faris, Jeswani, Sunil, Lovely, Leah, Sokolov, Richard, Liu, John C.

“…Varicella-zoster virus and herpes simplex virus types 1 and 2 are neurotropic viruses that can be reactivated after a surgical or stressful intervention…”
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Call-Fleming Syndrome (Reversible Cerebral Artery Vasoconstriction) and Aneurysm Associated with Multiple Recreational Drug Use by Drazin, Doniel G., Alexander, Michael J.

“…Drug abuse represents a significant health issue. Evidence suggests that recreational drug use has a direct effect on the cerebral vasculature and is of…”
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Malignant Intracerebral Nerve Sheath Tumors : A Case Report with Review of the Literature by Shweikeh, Faris, Drazin, Doniel G., Bannykh, Serguei I.

“…The occurrence of benign nerve sheath tumors within the neuroaxis is uncommon. Even rarer is the finding within brain parenchyma, termed malignant…”
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Varicella-Zoster-Mediated Radiculitis Reactivation following Cervical Spine Surgery: Case Report and Review of the Literature by Liu, John C., Sokolov, Richard, Lovely, Leah, Jeswani, Sunil, Shweikeh, Faris, Hanna, George, Drazin, Doniel G.

“…Varicella-zoster virus and herpes simplex virus types 1 and 2 are neurotropic viruses that can be reactivated after a surgical or stressful intervention…”
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Epithelioid Hemangioendothelioma of the Mastoid : Resection for Recurrence and Adjuvant Radiation with 8-Year Followup by Drazin, Doniel G., Gandhi, Ravi, Slodkowska, Elzbieta, Boulos, Alan S.

“…Epithelioid hemangioendothelioma (EH) is a rare, vascular neoplasm that can affect any age group and has been reported previously in sites including bone,…”
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Atypical Presentation of Thoracic Disc Herniation : Case Series and Review of the Literature by Shirzadi, Ali S., Drazin, Doniel G., Jeswani, Sunil, Lovely, Leah, Liu, John C.

“…Modern imaging has revealed that thoracic disc herniation (TDH) has a prevalence of 11–37% in asymptomatic patients. Pain, sensory disturbances, myelopathy,…”
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