Pathophysiology of peripheral nerve injury: a brief review
MG Burnett, EL Zager - Neurosurgical focus, 2004 - thejns.org
Clinicians caring for patients with brachial plexus and other nerve injuries must possess a
clear understanding of the peripheral nervous system's response to trauma. In this article, the …
clear understanding of the peripheral nervous system's response to trauma. In this article, the …
Thoracic outlet syndrome
JH Huang, EL Zager - Neurosurgery, 2004 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: Thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) is one of the most controversial clinical entities
in medicine. We provide a review of this difficult-to-treat disorder, including a brief overview, …
in medicine. We provide a review of this difficult-to-treat disorder, including a brief overview, …
Upper brachial plexus injury in adults: comparative effectiveness of different repair techniques
…, UA Sheikh, IS Syed, SC Stein, EL Zager - Journal of …, 2015 - thejns.org
… C5–6 roots result in significant disability due to a loss of shoulder abduction, external
rotation, elbow flexion, and forearm supination. Involvement of the C-7 spinal root may lead to …
rotation, elbow flexion, and forearm supination. Involvement of the C-7 spinal root may lead to …
Chronic opioid usage in surgical patients in a large academic center
…, R Feng, E Hossain, NR Malhotra, EL Zager… - Annals of …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Objective: The objective of this study is to investigate the prevalence and disparity of chronic
opioid usage in surgical patients and the potential risk factors associated with chronic …
opioid usage in surgical patients and the potential risk factors associated with chronic …
Hypertension, small size, and deep venous drainage are associated with risk of hemorrhagic presentation of cerebral arteriovenous malformations
…, TM Lasner, RW Hurst, ES Flamm, EL Zager… - …, 1998 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: To identify clinical and angiographic factors of cerebral arteriovenous malformations
(AVMs) associated with hemorrhage to improve the estimation of the risks and help …
(AVMs) associated with hemorrhage to improve the estimation of the risks and help …
Cigarette smoking—induced increase in the risk of symptomatic vasospasm after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage
TM Lasner, RJ Weil, HA Riina, JT King, EL Zager… - Journal of …, 1997 - thejns.org
✓ Vasospasm following aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) is correlated with the
thickness of blood within the basal cisterns on the initial computerized tomography (CT) scan…
thickness of blood within the basal cisterns on the initial computerized tomography (CT) scan…
Clinical evaluation of a portable near-infrared device for detection of traumatic intracranial hematomas
CS Robertson, EL Zager, RK Narayan… - Journal of …, 2010 - liebertpub.com
The purpose of this multicenter observational clinical study was to evaluate the performance
of a near-infrared (NIR)-based, non-invasive, portable device to screen for traumatic …
of a near-infrared (NIR)-based, non-invasive, portable device to screen for traumatic …
Arteriovenous shunt visualization in arteriovenous malformations with arterial spin-labeling MR imaging
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: A reliable quantitative technique for measuring arteriovenous
(AV) shunt in vascular malformations is not currently available. Here, we evaluated the …
(AV) shunt in vascular malformations is not currently available. Here, we evaluated the …
Endovascular thrombolysis for symptomatic cerebral venous thrombosis
…, GP Sinson, EC Raps, SL Galetta, EL Zager… - Journal of …, 1999 - thejns.org
Object. The authors sought to treat potentially catastrophic intracranial dural and deep
cerebral venous thrombosis by using a multimodality endovascular approach. Methods. Six …
cerebral venous thrombosis by using a multimodality endovascular approach. Methods. Six …
Direct versus indirect revascularization procedures for moyamoya disease: a comparative effectiveness study
…, A Hossain, K Man, H Patel, R Sobota, EL Zager… - Journal of …, 2017 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Moyamoya disease (MMD) is a chronic cerebrovascular disease that can lead
to devastating neurological outcomes. Surgical intervention is the definitive treatment, with …
to devastating neurological outcomes. Surgical intervention is the definitive treatment, with …