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Allan D O Levi

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Nandoe Tewarie R, Nandoe R, Hurtado A, Levi A, Grotenhuis J, Grotenhuis A, et al.
Cell Transplant . 2006 Dec; 15(7):563-77. PMID: 17176609
Stem cells have been recognized and intensively studied for their potential use in restorative approaches for degenerative diseases and traumatic injuries. In the central nervous system (CNS), stem cell-based strategies...
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Wang M, Levi A
Neurosurgery . 2006 Apr; 58(5):907-12. PMID: 16639325
Objective: Lateral mass screw fixation of the subaxial cervical spine has been a major advancement for spinal surgeons. This technique provides excellent three-dimensional fixation from C3 to C7. However, exposure...
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Wang M, Levi A
Neurosurg Focus . 2005 Oct; 12(1):E14. PMID: 16212327
Occipital neuralgia is a result of neuropathic pain transmission in the distribution of the greater occipital nerve. Because it is well anatomically localized, occipital neuralgia has been the focus of...
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Al-Ghatany M, Al-Shraim M, Levi A, Midha R
J Neurosurg Spine . 2005 Jun; 2(5):619-23. PMID: 15945441
Subacute posttraumatic ascending myelopathy (SPAM) is a rare disorder that may gradually emerge in the first 1 to 3 weeks after a spinal cord injury and is unrelated to syrinx...
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Wang M, Green B, Shah S, Vanni S, Levi A
Neurosurg Focus . 2005 Feb; 14(2):e7. PMID: 15727428
Object: An aging population will require that surgeons increasingly consider operative intervention in elderly patients. To perform this surgery safely will require an understanding of the factors that predict successful...
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Uribe J, Moza K, Jimenez O, Green B, Levi A
Spine J . 2003 Nov; 3(2):125-9. PMID: 14589226
Background Context: Symptomatic epidural hematomas after spinal surgery are uncommon and are usually diagnosed within 24 hours after surgery. Purpose: We report a series of delayed epidural hematomas in a...
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Wang M, Green B, Vitarbo E, Levi A
Neurosurgery . 2003 Aug; 53(3):770-2; discussion 772-3. PMID: 12943594
Objective And Importance: Adjacent segment disc disease is a well-described phenomenon that occurs after anterior cervical spinal fusion. One of the advantages of cervical laminoplasty over anterior approaches is that...
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Wang M, Levi A, Green B
Surg Neurol . 2003 Jul; 60(1):49-55; discussion 55-6. PMID: 12865013
Background: Idiopathic arachnoid cysts are rare lesions not associated with trauma or other inflammatory insults. To date, there have been few large series describing the presentation and management of these...
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Li X, Dancausse H, Grijalva I, Oliveira M, Levi A
J Neurosci Methods . 2003 May; 125(1-2):83-91. PMID: 12763234
Schwann cell (SC) transplantation is a promising strategy for axonal regeneration in the nervous system. Identifying the grafted SCs is an important aspect of this approach. The current study sought...
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Wang M, Prusmack C, Green B, Gruen J, Levi A
Neurosurgery . 2003 Jan; 52(2):444-7; discussion 447-8. PMID: 12535377
Objective: The technique of lateral mass screw and rod or plate fixation is a major advancement in the posterior instrumentation of the cervical spine. This technique provides rigid three-dimensional fixation,...