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Praveen Reddy
Researcher at LSU Health Sciences Center Shreveport
Publications - 6
Citations - 88
Praveen Reddy is an academic researcher from LSU Health Sciences Center Shreveport. The author has contributed to research in topics: Facet joint & Discectomy. The author has an hindex of 5, co-authored 6 publications receiving 86 citations.
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Survival trends in elderly patients with glioblastoma multiforme: resective surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy
Ravish V. Patwardhan,Cedric Shorter,Brian K. Willis,Praveen Reddy,Donald A. Smith,Gloria C. Caldito,Anil Nanda +6 more
TL;DR: A significant improvement is suggested in elderly patients treated with the combination of resective surgery, radiation therapy, and chemotherapy, rather than either treatment alone or other combination, and does not appear to be biased by pretreatment KPS.
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Pathological evaluation of intervertebral disc tissue specimens after routine cervical and lumbar decompression. A cost-benefit analysis retrospective study.
TL;DR: Pathological study of intervertebral disc specimens is cost beneficial only in cases with significant preoperative clinical diagnoses, and routine evaluation of routine herniated nucleus pulposus extracted during decompressive surgeries is not warranted.
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MRI-documented spontaneous regression of cervical disc herniation: a case report and review of the literature.
TL;DR: This article reports the rare occurrence of spontaneous resolution of one large herniated cervical disc with simultaneous progression of another disc prolapse in a 46-year-old man.
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Synovial cyst of lumbar spine presenting as disc disease: a case report and review of literature.
TL;DR: A case of synovial cyst in a 62-year-old woman with a 2-year history of refractory low back pain with distal radiation is presented and a facet joint cyst was encountered upon neuroimaging, resulting in excision of the cyst.
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Intramedullary spinal cord metastases: case report and review of literature.
TL;DR: This case of ISCM detected in an 80-year-old man with a history of lung carcinoma is presented, and the progression of his illness, diagnostic role of MRI, and ISCM management options are discussed.