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Dominic Foo
Researcher at United States Department of Veterans Affairs
Publications - 6
Citations - 454
Dominic Foo is an academic researcher from United States Department of Veterans Affairs. The author has contributed to research in topics: Spinal cord & Proprioception. The author has an hindex of 5, co-authored 6 publications receiving 433 citations.
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Preoperative neurological status in predicting surgical outcome of spinal epidural hematomas
TL;DR: The postoperative progress of 3 patients with spinal epidural hemorrhage, but without spinal fracture or dislocation, is presented and the absence of motor or sensorimotor functions preoperatively does not necessarily indicate a poor prognosis.
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Anterior spinal artery syndrome and its natural history
Dominic Foo,Alain B. Rossier +1 more
TL;DR: Patients with sparing of motor function or pain sensation below the lesion do better than those without both functions and Neurological return also varies with the aetiology of the syndrome.
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Post-traumatic acute anterior spinal cord syndrome.
TL;DR: It is shown that patients who retain not only touch but also pain sensation have a definitely better prognosis for neurological recovery.
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A case of post-traumatic syringomyelia. Neuropathological findings after 1 year of cystic drainage.
TL;DR: In this patient, the syrinx developed in the partially damaged segments of the cord at the level of the spinal fractures and complete drainage of the cyst was not followed by satisfactory relief of his symptoms.
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Spontaneous cervical epidural hemorrhage, anterior cord syndrome, and familial vascular malformations: Case report
TL;DR: Complete motor tetraplegia with incomplete sensory loss was caused by spontaneous epidural bleeding from an arteriovenous malformation in the cervical region.