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Gamma Knife thalamotomy for treatment of essential tremor: long-term results by Young, Ronald F, Li, Francisco, Vermeulen, Sandra, Meier, Robert

“…The goal of this report was to describe the safety and effectiveness of nucleus ventralis intermedius (VIM) thalamotomy performed with the Leksell Gamma Knife…”
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Deep brain stimulation for the treatment of various chronic pain syndromes by Rasche, Dirk, Rinaldi, Patricia C, Young, Ronald F, Tronnier, Volker M

“…Electrical intracerebral stimulation (also referred to as deep brain stimulation [DBS]) is a tool for the treatment of chronic pain states that do not respond…”
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Gamma Knife thalamotomy for treatment of essential tremor: long-term results: Clinical article by YOUNG, Ronald F, LI, Francisco, VERMEULEN, Sandra, MEIER, Robert

“…Object The goal of this report was to describe the safety and effectiveness of nucleus ventralis intermedius (VIM) thalamotomy performed with the Leksell Gamma…”
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Gamma knife thalamotomy for treatment of tremor: long-term results by YOUNG, Ronald F, JACQUES, Skip, MARK, Rufus, KOPYOV, Oleg, COPCUTT, Brian, POSEWITZ, Allen, LI, Francisco

“…The purpose of this study was to investigate the long-term effects of gamma knife thalamotomy for treatment of disabling tremor. One hundred fifty-eight…”
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Is the root entry/exit zone important in microvascular compression syndromes? by DE RIDDER, Dirk, MØLLER, Aage, VERLOOY, Jan, CORNELISSEN, Maria, DE RIDDER, Leo, SINDOU, Marc, JANNETTA, Peter J, CASEY, Kenneth F, YOUNG, Ronald F, HODGE, Charles J

“…Microvascular compression syndromes such as trigeminal neuralgia, hemifacial spasm, and disabling positional vertigo involve an artery or vein compressing a…”
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The role of the gamma knife in the treatment of malignant primary and metastatic brain tumors by Young, R. F

“…Gamma knife treatment is a clinically effective, safe, and cost-effective adjunctive therapy for primary malignant brain tumors. For most brain metastases,…”
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Stereotactic radiosurgery for trigeminal neuralgia : a multiinstitutional study using the gamma unit by KONDZIOLKA, D, LUNSFORD, L. D, MARENA, L, EPSTEIN, M. H, LINDQUIST, C, FLICKINGER, J. C, YOUNG, R. F, VERMEULEN, S, DUMA, C. M, JACQUES, D. B, RAND, R. W, REGIS, J, PERAGUT, J.-C

“…A multiinstitutional study was conducted to evaluate the technique, dose-selection parameters, and results of gamma knife stereotactic radiosurgery in the…”
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Fizzics: The Science of Bubbles, Droplets, and Foams by Young, F. Ronald, Young, Bob

“…Bubbles are everywhere—in water and in air, made from soap and from gas. They are referenced in literature and sung about in songs. They are even the subject…”
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Gamma knife radiosurgery as a lesioning technique in movement disorder surgery by YOUNG, R. F, SHUMWAY-COOK, A, VERMEULEN, S. S, GRIMM, P, BLASKO, J, POSEWITZ, A, BURKHART, W. A, GOINEY, R. C

“…To increase knowledge of the safety and efficacy of the use of gamma knife radiosurgery in patients with movement disorders, the authors describe their own…”
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Dosimetry of a novel rotating gamma system for stereotactic radiosurgery by Yang, Kuang-Ming, Madsen, Steen J, Chen, Wei-Li, Kuan, Wei-Peng, Young, Ronald F, Chen, Ching

“…This is the first report of the basic dosimetric properties of a new rotating gamma system: the RGS Vertex360 . Dosimetric properties were compared to those…”
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Gamma knife for glioma: selection factors and survival by Larson, D A, Gutin, P H, McDermott, M, Lamborn, K, Sneed, P K, Wara, W M, Flickinger, J C, Kondziolka, D, Lunsford, L D, Hudgins, W R, Friehs, G M, Haselsberger, K, Leber, K, Pendl, G, Chung, S S, Coffey, R J, Dinapoli, R, Shaw, E G, Vermeulen, S, Young, R F, Hirato, M, Inoue, H K, Ohye, C, Shibazaki, T

“…To determine factors associated with survival differences in patients treated with radiosurgery for glioma. We analyzed 189 patients treated with Gamma Knife…”
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Glycerol rhizolysis for treatment of trigeminal neuralgia by Young, R F

“…Percutaneous retrogasserian glycerol instillation was performed under local anesthesia for treatment of trigeminal neuralgia in 162 patients. A simplified…”
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Deep-brain stimulation for the treatment of chronic pain by Young, Ronald F

“…This article reviews recent studies on deep-brain stimulation. Topics covered include patient selection, target selection surgical technique, and long-term…”
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Chronic stimulation of the Kölliker-Fuse nucleus region for relief of intractable pain in humans by YOUNG, R. F, TRONNIER, V, RINALDI, P. C

“…Chronic electrical stimulation in the periventricular or periaqueductal gray matter regions and the thalamic somatosensory relay nuclei (ventralis…”
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Application of robotics to stereotactic neurosurgery by Young, R F

“…Advances in the field of stereotactic neurosurgery have depended on improvements in brain-imaging techniques, as well as development of new stereotactic frame…”
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Characterization of C4-2 as a tumor-suppressor gene in human brain tumors by Sehgal, Anil, Keener, Cassie, Boynton, Alton L., Young, Ronald F., Vermeulen, Sandra S., Yonemura, Kenneth S., Kohler, Erik P., Aldape, Hector C., Simrell, Charles R., Murphy, Gerald P.

“…Background Brain tumors claimed the lives of 13,300 people in 1995. Our objective was to isolate and characterize unique tumor‐suppressor genes from human…”
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Effect of trigeminal tractotomy on dental sensation in humans by Young, R F

“…Two patients with intractable pain of the head and neck due to cancer underwent trigeminal tractotomy and rhizotomy of the ninth and 10th cranial nerves, as…”
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Surgical treatment for fungal infections in the central nervous system by Young, R F, Gade, G, Grinnell, V

“…The hospital records of 78 patients who underwent surgical therapy for fungal infections of the central nervous system (CNS) between 1964 and 1984 are…”
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High-dose trigeminal neuralgia radiosurgery associated with increased risk of trigeminal nerve dysfunction by POLLOCK, Bruce E, PHUONG, Loi K, YOUNG, Ronald F, FOOTE, Robert L, STAFFORD, Scott L, GORMAN, Deborah A, FRIEDMAN, William A, KONDZIOLKA, Douglas, BARBARO, Nicholas M, MCDERMOTT, Michael W, MEYERSON, Björn

“…Stereotactic radiosurgery is being used with more frequency in the management of patients with trigeminal neuralgia. To improve facial pain outcomes, many…”
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Cloning, sequence, and developmental expression analysis of C4-2, a potential brain tumor-suppressor gene by Sehgal, Anil, Ricks, Sherianne, Keener, Cassie, Boynton, Alton L., Young, Ronald F., Vermeulen, Sandra S., Yonemura, Kenneth S., Kohler, Erik P., Aldape, Hector C., Simrell, Charles R., Murphy, Gerald P.

“…Background Previously, we reported the isolation of C4‐2 as a potential tumor suppressor gene in human brain tumors. To understand the function of this gene,…”
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