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Occipital condylar avulsion fractures in the acute trauma setting: Stable or unstable injury? by Fiester, Peter, Rao, Dinesh, Soule, Erik, Rahmathulla, Gazanfar

“…Background and purpose Occipital condylar avulsion fractures are considered potentially unstable, associated with craniocervical dissociation spectrum…”
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Cerebral radiation necrosis: A review of the pathobiology, diagnosis and management considerations by Rahmathulla, Gazanfar, Marko, Nicholas F, Weil, Robert J

“…Abstract Radiation therapy forms one of the building blocks of the multi-disciplinary management of patients with brain tumors. Improved survival following…”
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Advances in Brain Tumor Surgery for Glioblastoma in Adults by Lara-Velazquez, Montserrat, Al-Kharboosh, Rawan, Jeanneret, Stephanie, Vazquez-Ramos, Carla, Mahato, Deependra, Tavanaiepour, Daryoush, Rahmathulla, Gazanfar, Quinones-Hinojosa, Alfredo

“…Glioblastoma (GBM) is the most common primary intracranial neoplasia, and is characterized by its extremely poor prognosis. Despite maximum surgery,…”
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Occult craniocervical dissociation on cervical CT: an under-appreciated presentation of craniocervical trauma requiring occipital cervical fusion by Fiester, Peter, Rao, Dinesh, Soule, Erik, Jenson, Matthew, Rahmathulla, Gazanfar

“…Background and purpose Craniocervical dissociation is a rare and life-threatening injury that results from a significant hyperflexion-hyperextension force…”
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C1-C2 Dorsal Epidural Hematoma on Cervical Spine CT: A Novel Imaging Sign of Posterior Atlanto-Occipital Membrane Stripping Injury by Fiester, Peter, Soule, Erik, Rahmathulla, Gazanfar, Rao, Dinesh

“… Identify patients with a dorsal epidural hematoma at C1-C2 and examine the major craniocervical junction ligaments for injury on follow-up magnetic resonance…”
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A Case of Delayed Paraplegia Following Missed Diagnosis on Computed Tomography by Clifton, William, Rahmathulla, Gazanfar

“…There are many proposed classification systems for traumatic thoracolumbar fractures (TLF). More recently published are the AO Spine Classification System and…”
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Anatomic, functional, and radiographic review of the ligaments of the craniocervical junction by Fiester, Peter, Rao, Dinesh, Soule, Erik, Orallo, Peaches, Rahmathulla, Gazanfar

“…The craniocervical junction (CCJ) is a complex and unique osteoligamentous structure that balances maximum stability and protection of vital neurovascular…”
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Gamma Knife radiosurgery for posterior fossa meningiomas: a multicenter study by Sheehan, Jason P, Starke, Robert M, Kano, Hideyuki, Barnett, Gene H, Mathieu, David, Chiang, Veronica, Yu, James B, Hess, Judith, McBride, Heyoung L, Honea, Norissa, Nakaji, Peter, Lee, John Y K, Rahmathulla, Gazanfar, Evanoff, Wendi A, Alonso-Basanta, Michelle, Lunsford, L Dade

“…Posterior fossa meningiomas represent a common yet challenging clinical entity. They are often associated with neurovascular structures and adjacent to the…”
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Current Advances in the Management of Adult Craniopharyngiomas by Lara-Velazquez, Montserrat, Mehkri, Yusuf, Panther, Eric, Hernandez, Jairo, Rao, Dinesh, Fiester, Peter, Makary, Raafat, Rutenberg, Michael, Tavanaiepour, Daryoush, Rahmathulla, Gazanfar

“…Craniopharyngiomas (CPs) are slow growing, histologically benign intracranial tumors located in the sellar-suprasellar region. Although known to have low…”
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Ankylosing spondylitis traumatic subaxial cervical fractures - An updated treatment algorithm by Mehkri, Yusuf, Lara-Velazquez, Montserrat, Fiester, Peter, Rahmathulla, Gazanfar

“…Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a rheumatologic disease characterized by ankylosis and ligament ossification of the spine with an elevated risk of vertebrae…”
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Vertebral Artery Injury with Coinciding Unstable Cervical Spine Trauma: Mechanisms, Evidence-based Management, and Treatment Options by Merrill, Sarah, Clifton, William, Valero-Moreno, Fidel, Damon, Aaron, Rahmathulla, Gazanfar

“…Unstable traumatic cervical spine fracture is a commonly encountered neurosurgical issue. Concomitant vertebral artery injuries present a challenge in surgical…”
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Tumor Progression in Patients Receiving Adjuvant Whole-Brain Radiotherapy vs Localized Radiotherapy After Surgical Resection of Brain Metastases by Hsieh, Jason, Elson, Paul, Otvos, Balint, Rose, Jonathan, Loftus, Christopher, Rahmathulla, Gazanfar, Angelov, Lilyana, Barnett, Gene H., Weil, Robert J., Vogelbaum, Michael A.

“…Abstract BACKGROUND: Surgery followed by adjuvant radiotherapy is a well-established treatment paradigm for brain metastases. OBJECTIVE: To examine the effect…”
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Brainstem Diffuse Axonal Injury and Consciousness by Sandhu, Sukhwinder, Soule, Erik, Fiester, Peter, Natter, Patrick, Tavanaiepour, Daryoush, Rahmathulla, Gazanfar, Rao, Dinesh

“…Severe traumatic brain injuries (TBI), commonly due to motor vehicle accidents may cause death and long-term disability especially when the…”
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False Localizing Trigeminal V2 Sensory Loss in Vestibular Schwannoma by Feria, Alejandro L, Akinduro, Oluwaseun O, Rahmathulla Gazanfar, Tavanaiepour Daryoush

“…False localizing signs involving cranial nerves are rare, even more so when involving the trigeminal nerve. Here we present the first case of trigeminal V2…”
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Radiologic utility of the Gehweiler and AO spine classification systems for C1 Trauma: A retrospective review from a Level I trauma center by Fiester, Peter, Rao, Dinesh, Soule, Erik, Jenson, Matthew, Patel, Jeet, Supsupin, Emilio, Rahmathulla, Gazanfar, Tavanaiepour, Daryoush

“…Objective: The purpose of our study was to identify adult trauma patients with an acute C1 burst fracture, evaluate for concomitant transverse atlantal…”
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Triple Conjoined Nerve Root—An Unreported Anatomical Variant and Its Surgical Implications by Gassie, Kelly, Ravindran, Krishnan, Rahmathulla, Gazanfar, Deen, H. Gordon

“…Abstract Conjoined nerve roots are an infrequent and uncommon finding, rarely noted preoperatively. The conjoined root anomaly has potential for significant…”
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Falx Cerebelli Meningioma: Case Report of a Rarely Occurring Tumor, Management Nuances, and Literature Review by Gallo, Elizabeth, Brzezicki, Grzegorz, Makary, Raafat, Rahmathulla, Gazanfar, Rao, Dinesh, Tavanaiepour, Daryoush

“…Abstract The falx cerebelli is a small crescent fold of dura mater that is attached to the internal occipital crest and projects forward into the posterior…”
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Combined Posterior-Anterior Interbody Fusion in the Management of Traumatic Lumbosacral Dissociation: A Case Report and Review of Literature by Scott, Kyle W, Arias, Jonathan, Tavanaiepour, Kourosh, Tavanaiepour, Daryoush, Rahmathulla, Gazanfar

“…Traumatic lumbosacral dissociation is a unique, but well-documented, phenomenon that generally stems from high-energy impact injuries to the lower lumbar…”
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The Molecular Biology of Brain Metastasis by Rahmathulla, Gazanfar, Toms, Steven A., Weil, Robert J.

“…Metastasis to the central nervous system (CNS) remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with systemic cancers. Various crucial interactions…”
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Does Surgical Intervention Help with Neurological Recovery in a Lumbar Spinal Gun Shot Wound? A Case Report and Literature Review by Scott, Kyle W, Trumbull, 4th, Denslow A, Clifton, William, Rahmathulla, Gazanfar

“…The third leading cause of spinal injuries are gunshot wounds to the spine, accounting for 15.2% of all spinal cord injuries. Treatment for gunshot wound…”
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