Search Results - "Minnema, Amy"

Gene therapy for aromatic L-amino acid decarboxylase deficiency by MR-guided direct delivery of AAV2-AADC to midbrain dopaminergic neurons by Pearson, Toni S., Gupta, Nalin, San Sebastian, Waldy, Imamura-Ching, Jill, Viehoever, Amy, Grijalvo-Perez, Ana, Fay, Alex J., Seth, Neha, Lundy, Shannon M., Seo, Youngho, Pampaloni, Miguel, Hyland, Keith, Smith, Erin, de Oliveira Barbosa, Gardenia, Heathcock, Jill C., Minnema, Amy, Lonser, Russell, Elder, J. Bradley, Leonard, Jeffrey, Larson, Paul, Bankiewicz, Krystof S.

“…Aromatic L-amino acid decarboxylase (AADC) deficiency is a rare genetic disorder characterized by deficient synthesis of dopamine and serotonin. It presents in…”
Get full text

Prospective assessment of the safety and early outcomes of sublaminar band placement for the prevention of proximal junctional kyphosis by Viswanathan, Vibhu K, Kukreja, Sunil, Minnema, Amy J, Farhadi, H Francis

“…OBJECTIVE Proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) can progress to proximal junctional failure (PJF), a widely recognized early and serious complication of…”
Get full text

Development of a postoperative ileus risk assessment scale: identification of intraoperative opioid exposure as a significant predictor after spinal surgery by Gifford, Connor, Minnema, Amy J, Baum, Justin, Humeidan, Michelle L, Vazquez, Daniel E, Farhadi, H Francis

“…Postoperative ileus (POI) is associated with abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, and delayed mobilization that in turn lead to diminished patient satisfaction,…”
Get full text

Impact of Admission Imaging Findings on Neurological Outcomes in Acute Cervical Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury by Farhadi, H Francis, Kukreja, Sunil, Minnema, Amy, Vatti, Lohith, Gopinath, Meera, Prevedello, Luciano, Chen, Cheng, Xiang, Huiyun, Schwab, Jan M

“…Variable and unpredictable spontaneous recovery can occur after acute cervical traumatic spinal cord injury (tSCI). Despite the critical clinical and…”
Get more information

Baseline parameters and the prediction of treatment failure in patients with intravenous drug use-associated spinal epidural abscesses by Baum, Justin, Viljoen, Stephanus V, Gifford, Connor S, Minnema, Amy J, Shaikhouni, Ammar, Grossbach, Andrew J, Nimjee, Shahid, Farhadi, H Francis

“…Despite the increasing incidence of spinal epidural abscess (SEA), the baseline parameters potentially predictive of treatment failure remain poorly…”
Get full text

Sublaminar banding as an adjunct to pedicle screw-rod constructs: a review and technical note on novel hybrid constructs in spinal deformity surgery by Viswanathan, Vibhu K, Minnema, Amy J, Viljoen, Stephanus, Farhadi, H Francis

“…Sublaminar implants that encircle cortical bone are well-established adjuncts to pedicle screw-rod constructs in pediatric deformity surgery. Sublaminar bands…”
Get full text

Utility of the novel guide catheter in mechanical thrombectomy for emergent large vessel occlusion stroke by Zakeri, Amanda, Schreiber, Craig, Shah, Varun, VonEnde, Elizabeth, Granger, Jessica, Minnema, Amy J, Constable, Mark, Shujaat, Taimur, Youssef, Patrick, Powers, Ciarán, Jankowitz, Brian, Nimjee, Shahid M.

“…Background A number of large bore guide catheters are currently available for use in neuroendovascular surgery. This study represents a multi-institutional…”
Get full text

Re: The effect of prophylactic vertebroplasty on the incidence of proximal junctional kyphosis and proximal junctional failure following posterior spinal fusion in adult spinal deformity: a 5-year follow-up study by Viswanathan, Vibhu Krishnan, Minnema, Amy J., Farhadi, H. Francis

Get full text

Comparative Utility of Dynamic and Static Imaging in the Management of Lumbar Spondylolisthesis by Viswanathan, Vibhu Krishnan, Hatef, Jeff, Aghili-Mehrizi, Sina, Minnema, Amy J., Farhadi, H. Francis

“…Segmental instability traditionally is investigated with flexion and extension (F/E) radiographs. We sought to determine whether motion between upright and…”
Get full text

Biomechanical assessment of proximal junctional semi-rigid fixation in long-segment thoracolumbar constructs by Viswanathan, Vibhu K, Ganguly, Ranjit, Minnema, Amy J, DeVries Watson, Nicole A, Grosland, Nicole M, Fredericks, Douglas C, Grossbach, Andrew J, Viljoen, Stephanus V, Farhadi, H Francis

“…OBJECTIVEProximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) and failure (PJF) are potentially catastrophic complications that result from abrupt changes in stress across rigid…”
Get full text

Perioperative subcutaneous methylnaltrexone does not enhance gastrointestinal recovery after posterior short-segment spinal arthrodesis surgery: a randomized controlled trial by Gifford, Connor S., McGahan, Benjamin G., Miracle, Shelby D., Minnema, Amy J., Murphy, Claire V., Vazquez, Daniel E., Weaver, Tristan E., Farhadi, H. Francis

“…Postoperative ileus is a major barrier to gastrointestinal recovery following surgery. Opioid analgesics likely play an important causative role, particularly…”
Get full text

CT Based Bone Mineral Density as a Predictor of Proximal Junctional Fractures by Kurra, Swamy, Farhadi, H.Francis, Metkar, Umesh, Viswanathan, Vibhu Krishnan, Minnema, Amy J., Tallarico, Richard A., Lavelle, William F.

“…Background: Proximal junctional fractures (PJFr) can be a catastrophic complication associated with adult spinal deformity surgery. Osteoporosis can be a major…”
Get full text

Surgical management of adult type 1 split cord malformation. Report of two cases with literature review by Viswanathan, Vibhu K., Minnema, Amy J., Farhadi, H. Francis

“…•Adult type 1 SCM patients may present with a combination of pain-related symptoms.•Surgical de-tethering may be a reasonable treatment option for symptomatic…”
Get full text

Design and feasibility of a double-blind, randomized trial of peri-operative methylnaltrexone for postoperative ileus prevention after adult spinal arthrodesis by Gifford, Connor S., McGahan, Benjamin G., Miracle, Shelby D., Minnema, Amy J., Murphy, Claire V., Vazquez, Daniel E., Weaver, Tristan E., Farhadi, H. Francis

“…Postoperative ileus (POI) is a common complication with no proven prophylactic measures in place. While perioperative opioid use has been implicated in POI…”
Get full text

Implantation of Neuronal Stem Cells Enhances Object Recognition without Increasing Neurogenesis after Lateral Fluid Percussion Injury in Mice by Oswald, Duane J., Minnema, Amy, Porter, Zachary R., Mazumder, Sarmistha, Ngwenya, Laura B., Farhadi, H. Francis

“…Cognitive deficits after traumatic brain injury (TBI) are debilitating and contribute to the morbidity and loss of productivity of over 10 million people…”
Get full text

Retrospective analysis of pedicle screw accuracy for patients undergoing spinal surgery assisted by intraoperative computed tomography (CT) scanner AIRO® and BrainLab© navigation by Ganguly, Ranjit, Minnema, Amy, Singh, Varun, Grossbach, Andrew

“…•We report data from our first 12 consecutive cases of spinal fixation surgery done in minimally invasive fashion, utilizing AIRO intraoperative CT…”
Get full text

Response to Cadotte et al. (doi: 10.1089/neu.2018.5903): What Has Been Learned from Magnetic Resonance Imaging Examination of the Injured Human Spinal Cord: A Canadian Perspective by Farhadi, H Francis, Minnema, Amy, Talbott, Jason, Aarabi, Bizhan

Get more information

P130. Intraoperative neuromonitoring findings are predictive of neurological outcomes after decompression for cervical spondylotic myelopathy by Motiei-Langroudi, Rouzbeh, McGahan, Ben G., Minnema, Amy J., Sheehan, Erin, Farhadi, H. Francis

“…Intraoperative Neuromonitoring (IONM) is frequently used by spine surgeons to predict emerging neurological insult and to provide functional feedback prior to…”
Get full text

Wednesday, September 26, 2018 7:35 AM–9:00 AM ePosters: P160. Sagittal alignment following single-level lumbar interbody fusion: comparison of anterior, lateral and posterior approaches: a systematic review and meta-anlysis by Viswanathan, Vibhu Krishnan, Minnema, Amy J., Vatti, Lohith S., McGwin, Gerald, Francis Farhadi, H.

“…Lumbar fusion surgery can be performed through either anterior, lateral or posterior approaches. Although the relative advantage of anterior lumbar surgeries…”
Get full text

Wednesday, September 26, 2018 7:35 AM–9:00 AM ePosters by Viswanathan, Vibhu Krishnan, Minnema, Amy J., Vatti, Lohith S., McGwin, Gerald, Francis Farhadi, H.

Get full text