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Dean G. Karahalios
Researcher at Barrow Neurological Institute
Publications - 15
Citations - 736
Dean G. Karahalios is an academic researcher from Barrow Neurological Institute. The author has contributed to research in topics: Atlantoaxial instability & Radicular pain. The author has an hindex of 9, co-authored 15 publications receiving 718 citations. Previous affiliations of Dean G. Karahalios include Wilmington University.
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Elevated intracranial venous pressure as a universal mechanism in pseudotumor cerebri of varying etiologies
TL;DR: It is suggested that elevated intracranial venous pressure may be a universal mechanism in PTC of different etiologies, which leads to elevation in CSF and intrACranial pressure by resisting CSF absorption.
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Posterior atlantoaxial facet screw fixation
TL;DR: Posterior atlantoaxial facet screw fixation provides immediate multidirectional rigid fixation of C1-2 that is mechanically superior to wiring or clamp fixation, and is particularly useful for pseudoarthrosis.
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Efficacy of pedicle screw fixation in the treatment of spinal instability and failed back surgery: a 5-year review.
TL;DR: In this article, the outcome of 95 patients with various disorders leading to instability of the thoracolumbar and lumbar spine who were treated consecutively via a posterior surgical approach with pedicle screw fixation in which the Texas Scottish Rite Hospital system was used.
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Expanding vertebral body implant
TL;DR: In this paper, an expandable medical implant for supporting bone structures is disclosed, which includes an outer member and an inner member receivable in the outer member, and a locking element disposed between the tapered surface and the scalloped surface.
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Surgical and Medical Instrument Tracking Using a Depth-Sensing Device
TL;DR: In this article, a motion-sensing mechanism is used to track instruments and personnel in a field of view relative to a patient such that the instrument or personnel may be displayed on a heads-up display showing a model of the patient's anatomy.