Search Results - "GRABB, P. A"

The resolution of syringohydromyelia without hindbrain herniation after posterior fossa decompression by ISKANDAR, B. J, HEDLUND, G. L, GRABB, P. A, OAKES, W. J

“…To provide more information about this rare condition, the authors describe five cases of syringohydromyelia without hindbrain herniation. Preoperative…”
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Neonatal ventriculosubgaleal shunts by Fulmer, B B, Grabb, P A, Oakes, W J, Mapstone, T B

“…We report on 32 neonates treated with ventriculosubgaleal (VSG) shunts to determine VSG shunt survival and associated complications. Between 1993 and 1997, 37…”
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Pitfalls in the Diagnosis of Ventricular Shunt Dysfunction: Radiology Reports and Ventricular Size by Iskandar, Bermans J, McLaughlin, Colleen, Mapstone, Timothy B, Grabb, Paul A, Oakes, W. Jerry

“…The diagnosis of shunt malfunction can be difficult even for the experienced clinician and may lead to disastrous circumstances when misinterpreted. Less…”
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The denticulate ligament : anatomy and functional significance by TUBBS, R. Shane, SALTER, George, GRABB, Paul A, OAKES, W. Jerry

“…The authors conducted a study to examine the detailed anatomy of the denticulate ligaments and to assess their classic role in spinal cord stability within the…”
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Neoplastic and pharmacological influence on the permeability of an in vitro blood-brain barrier by GRABB, P. A, GILBERT, M. R

“…The authors investigated the effects of glioma cells and pharmacological agents on the permeability of an in vitro blood-brain barrier (BBB) to determine the…”
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Surgical landmarks for the proximal portion of the axillary nerve by TUBBS, R. Shane, OAKES, W. Jerry, BLOUNT, Jeffrey P, ELTON, Scott, SALTER, George, GRABB, Paul A

“…The proximal segment of the axillary nerve (ANp) is often difficult to identify without extensive dissection deep into the axilla. The present study was…”
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Accurate placement of coronal ventricular catheter using stereotactic coordinate-guided free-hand passage : technical note by DACHLING PANG, GRABB, P. A

“…Long-term patency of the ventricular catheter of a cerebrospinal fluid shunt depends on the positioning of the hole-bearing segment of the catheter. Placement…”
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Sagittal suture as an external landmark for the superior sagittal sinus by TUBBS, R. Shane, SALTER, George, ELTON, Scott, GRABB, Paul A, OAKES, W. Jerry

“…Historically, the sagittal suture has been used as an external landmark to indicate the middle portion of the superior sagittal sinus (SSS). The goal of this…”
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Dwarfism, occult spinal dysraphism, and presacral myxopapillary ependymoma with an epidermoid cyst in a child by Tubbs, R S, Kelly, D R, Mroczek-Musulman, E C, Braune, K, Reddy, A, Georgeson, K, Grabb, P A, Oakes, W J

“…The authors present a case of a child with dwarfism that was noted to be developmentally delayed. Imaging revealed atlantoaxial instability, occult spinal…”
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Death in shunted hydrocephalic children in the 1990s by Iskandar, B J, Tubbs, S, Mapstone, T B, Grabb, P A, Bartolucci, A A, Oakes, W J

“…Using a combined search of the Children's Hospital (Birmingham, Ala., USA) medical records and the Jefferson County Health Department death records, we…”
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Continuous intraoperative electromyographic monitoring of cranial nerves during resection of fourth ventricular tumors in children by GRABB, P. A, ALBRIGHT, A. L, SCLABASSI, R. J, POLLACK, I. F

“…The authors reviewed the results of continuous intraoperative electromyographic (EMG) monitoring of muscles innervated by cranial nerves in 17 children whose…”
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MRI diagnosis of suspected atlanto-occipital dissociation in childhood by GRABB, B. C, FRYE, T. A, HEDLUND, G. L, VAID, Y. N, GRABB, P. A, ROYAL, S. A

“…To demonstrate the utility of magnetic resonance (MR) imaging in the diagnosis of complete and partial ligamentous injuries in patients with suspected…”
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Ventral brain stem compression in pediatric and young adult patients with Chiari I malformations by Grabb, P A, Mapstone, T B, Oakes, W J

“…The purposes of this study were as follows: 1) to determine the incidence and degree of ventral brain stem compression (VBSC) in pediatric and young adult…”
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Multiple suture synostosis, macrocephaly, and intracranial hypertension in a child with α-D-mannosidase deficiency : case report by GRABB, P. A, ALBRIGHT, A. L, ZITELLI, B. J

“…The authors present an unusual case in which increased intracranial pressure developed because of multiple-suture craniosynostosis and megaloencephaly in a…”
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Chiari I malformation and idiopathic growth hormone deficiency in siblings by Murphy, R L, Tubbs, R S, Grabb, P A, Oakes, W J

“…The authors report a case of three brothers. Two of these siblings presented with congenital growth hormone deficiency and Chiari I malformation. The third and…”
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Spinal neurenteric cysts and their relation to more common aspects of occult spinal dysraphism by Rauzzino, M J, Tubbs, R S, Alexander, 3rd, E, Grabb, P A, Oakes, W J

“…Neurenteric cysts are infrequently reported congenital abnormalities believed to be derived from an abnormal connection between the primitive endoderm and…”
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Midthoracic catheter tip placement for intrathecal baclofen administration in children with quadriparetic spasticity by Grabb, P A, Guin-Renfroe, S, Meythaler, J M

“…In an effort to increase the effect of intrathecal baclofen on upper-extremity spasticity, the tip of the intrathecal catheter was placed at the T6-T7 level…”
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Traumatic intraventricular hemorrhage treated with intraventricular recombinant-tissue plasminogen activator: technical case report by Grabb, P A

“…Traumatic intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH) can result in association with acute obstructive hydrocephalus, repetitive malfunction of external ventricular…”
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Surgical relationship of the medial pectoral nerve to the musculocutaneous nerve: a cadaveric study by Hansasuta, A, Tubbs, R S, Grabb, P A

“…For purposes of neurotization of the musculocutaneous nerve (MCN) with the medial pectoral nerve (MPN) after upper trunk brachial plexus injuries, the anatomic…”
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The contemporary surgical management of spasticity in children by Grabb, P A, Doyle, J S

“…Orthopedics and neurosurgery offer multiple surgical modalities for improving the function, care, and well-being of children with spasticity. One surgical…”
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