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Predictors of outcome in civilian gunshot wounds to the head by Aarabi, Bizhan, Tofighi, Babak, Kufera, Joseph A, Hadley, Jeffrey, Ahn, Edward S, Cooper, Carnell, Malik, Jacek M, Naff, Neal J, Chang, Louis, Radley, Michael, Kheder, Ashker, Uscinski, Ronald H

“…Civilian gunshot wounds to the head (GSWH) are often deadly, but some patients with open cranial wounds need medical and surgical management and are…”
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Intraventricular thrombolysis speeds blood clot resolution: results of a pilot, prospective, randomized, double-blind, controlled trial by Naff, Neal J, Hanley, Daniel F, Keyl, Penelope M, Tuhrim, Stanley, Kraut, Michael, Bederson, Joshua, Bullock, Ross, Mayer, Stephan A, Schmutzhard, Eric

“…Animal models and clinical studies suggest that intraventricular thrombolysis improves clot resolution and clinical outcomes among patients with…”
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Frequency of sustained intracranial pressure elevation during treatment of severe intraventricular hemorrhage by Ziai, Wendy C, Torbey, Michel T, Naff, Neal J, Williams, Michael A, Bullock, Ross, Marmarou, Anthony, Tuhrim, Stanley, Schmutzhard, Eric, Pfausler, Bettina, Hanley, Daniel F

“…Elevated intracranial pressure (ICP) is an important marker of neurological deterioration. The occurrence and significance of elevated ICP and low cerebral…”
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Treatment of intraventricular hemorrhage with urokinase : Effects on 30-day survival by NAFF, N. J, CARHUAPOMA, J. R, TUHRIM, S, HANLEY, D. F, WILLIAMS, M. A, BHARDWAJ, A, ULATOWSKI, J. A, BEDERSON, J, BULLOCK, R, SCHMUTZHARD, E, PFAUSLER, B, KEYL, P. M

“…Intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH) remains associated with high morbidity and mortality. Therapy with external ventricular drainage alone has not modified…”
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Frameless stereotaxy-assisted clipping of distal anterior cerebral artery aneurysm: technical note and case series by Hsu, Wesley, Naff, Neal J, Clatterbuck, Richard E

“…Microsurgery for the clipping of cerebral aneurysms requires a working knowledge of the anatomy of the cerebral vasculature and its relationship to landmarks…”
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CyberKnife Radiosurgery for the Treatment of Brain and Spine Disorders: Part II: Clinical Experience by Naff, Neal J

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CyberKnife Radiosurgery for the Treatment of Brain and Spine Disorders: Part I: Technology and Treatment Process by Naff, Neal J

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CyberKnife Radiosurgery in Neurosurgical Practice by Naff, Neal J

“…Gamma Knife radiosurgery revolutionized neurosurgical care for intracranial tumors, arteriovenous malformations, and functional disorders. A new generation of…”
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Blood clot resolution in human cerebrospinal fluid: Evidence of first-order kinetics by NAFF, Neal J, WILLIAMS, Michael A, RIGAMONTI, Daniele, KEYL, Penelope M, HANLEY, Daniel F, FINDLAY, J. Max, MCCOMB, J. Gordon, GILLARD, Jonathan H, PICKARD, John D

“…To determine the kinetics of blood clot resolution in human cerebrospinal fluid. Computed tomographic scans of 17 adult patients with intraventricular…”
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Predictors of outcome in civilian gunshot wounds to the head: Clinical article by Aarabi, Bizhan, Tofighi, Babak, Kufera, Joseph A., Hadley, Jeffrey, Ahn, Edward S., Cooper, Carnell, Malik, Jacek M., Naff, Neal J., Chang, Louis, Radley, Michael, Kheder, Ashker, Uscinski, Ronald H.

“…Object Civilian gunshot wounds to the head (GSWH) are often deadly, but some patients with open cranial wounds need medical and surgical management and are…”
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Low-Dose Recombinant Tissue-Type Plasminogen Activator Enhances Clot Resolution in Brain Hemorrhage: The Intraventricular Hemorrhage Thrombolysis Trial by NAFF, Neal, WILLIAMS, Michael A, ZUCCARELLO, Mario, BROCK, David, AWAD, Issam, ZIAI, Wendy C, MARMAROU, Anthony, RHONEY, Denise, MCBEE, Nichol, LANE, Karen, HANLEY, Daniel F, KEYL, Penelope M, TUHRIM, Stanley, ROSS BULLOCK, M, MAYER, Stephan A, COPLIN, William, NARAYAN, Raj, HAINES, Stephen, CRUZ-FLORES, Salvador

“…Patients with intracerebral hemorrhage and intraventricular hemorrhage have a reported mortality of 50% to 80%. We evaluated a clot lytic treatment strategy…”
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Preventing Distal Catheter Obstruction in Laparoscopic Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Placement in Adults: The "Falciform Technique" by Svoboda, Shane M, Park, Habeeba, Naff, Neal, Dorai, Zeena, Williams, Michael A, Youssef, Yassar

“…Distal obstruction of ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunts is a major problem in the treatment of hydrocephalus. To avoid this complication, we describe a simple…”
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Gold fiducials are a unique marker for localization in the thoracic spine: a cost comparison with percutaneous vertebroplasty by Macki, Mohamed, Bydon, Mohamad, McGovern, Kelly, Abt, Nicholas, de la Garza-Ramos, Rafael, Naff, Neal, Bydon, Ali

“…We present a unique application of the gold fiducial as a preoperative, radiographic marker placed in the thoracic spine and used for intraoperative…”
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Delivery of stereotactic radiosurgery: a cross-platform comparison by Nguyen, Trang, Hsu, Wesley, Lim, Michael, Naff, Neal

“…Stereotactic radiosurgery is a modern addition to the armamentarium of treatment options for intracranial and extracranial lesions. It is increasingly being…”
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Percutaneous vertebroplasty treatment of steroid-induced osteoporotic compression fractures by Mathis, J M, Petri, M, Naff, N

“…This report describes the case of a woman in whom multiple compression fractures of the lower thoracic and lumbar spine occurred in association with long-term…”
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Low-Dose rt-PA Enhances Clot Resolution in Brain Hemorrhage: The Intraventricular Hemorrhage Thrombolysis Trial by Naff, Neal, Williams, Michael, Keyl, Penelope M., Tuhrim, Stanley, Bullock, M. Ross, Mayer, Stephan, Coplin, William, Narayan, Raj, Haines, Stephen, Cruz-Flores, Salvador, Zuccarello, Mario, Brock, David, Awad, Issam, Ziai, Wendy C., Marmarou, Anthony, Rhoney, Denise, McBee, Nichol, Lane, Karen, Hanley, Daniel F.

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A longitudinal study of patients with venous malformations : Documentation of a negligible hemorrhage risk and benign natural history by NAFF, N. J, WEMMER, J, HOENIG-RIGAMONTI, K, RIGAMONTI, D. R

“…The natural history of cerebral venous malformations has not been well documented, and the clinical significance of these common lesions remains controversial…”
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Missile-caused ulnar nerve injuries: Outcomes of 128 repairs. Comment by ROGANOVIC, Zoran, ECKLUND, James, NAFF, Neal, HUANG, Jason H, ZAGER, Eric L, KLINE, David G

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The management of neuropathic pain by Schwarz, Jacob, Naff, Neal

“…Although the definitive treatment for neuropathic pain remains elusive, scientific investigation continues to provide the field with better and better…”
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History of peripheral nerve surgery techniques by Naff, N J, Ecklund, J M

“…The nineteenth century witnessed significant discoveries in the understanding of the peripheral nerve response to injury. Unfortunately, these discoveries were…”
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