Doctor Links
Biography
of Dr. Ulrich Batzdorf - This site provides
information on Dr. Batzdorf. According to
this site, he is a professor
and Director of Spinal Neurosurgery and Executive Director of the
Spine Center. Specializing in Spinal Neurosurgery, Dr. Batzdorf's primary focus is in the treatment of Chiari malformation, syringomyelia,
and spinal cord tumors.
Publications by Dr. Ulrich Batzdorf
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Syringomyelia associated with
foramen magnum arachnoiditis
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Slit like syrinx cavities: a persistent central canal
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Syringomyelia
persistence after Chiari decompression as a
result of pseudomeningocele formation:
implications for syrinx pathogenesis:
report of three cases
Biography
of Dr. Edward Benzel Dr. Benzel
is from the Cleveland Clinic and specializes in Chiari
malformation, fibromyalgia and syringomyelia.
This site also provides links to the Cleveland Clinic website and
spineuniverse.com.
Publications by Dr.
Edward Benzel
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Stretch-associated
injury in cervical spondylotic myelopathy: new concept and review
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Techniques for the
ventral correction of postsurgical cervical kyphotic
deformity
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Biomechanics
of spinal deformity
Chiari Institute
Biographies - This link leads to a site that has biographies
of Dr. Thomas H. Milhorat,
Dr. Paolo A. Bolognese, Dr. Roger W. Kula and Dr. Sol Mora
Publications by Dr. Milhorat:
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Mechanisms
of cerebellar tonsil herniation
in patients with Chiari malformations as
guide to clinical management
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Acute syringomyelia: case report
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Tailored
operative technique for Chiari type I
malformation using intraoperative color
Doppler ultrasonography.
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Chiari I malformation
redefined: clinical and radiographic findings for 364 symptomatic
patients.
Publications by Dr. Bolognese:
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Acute syringomyelia: case report
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Tailored operative technique for Chiari type I malformation using intraoperative color Doppler ultrasonography.
Publications by Dr. Kula:
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Surgical management
of hydrocephalic dementia in Paget's disease of bone: the 6-year
outcome of ventriculo-peritoneal shunting
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Chronic
fatigue syndrome: what role does the autonomic nervous system play in
the pathophysiology of this complex
illness?
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Chiari I malformation
redefined: clinical and radiographic findings for 364 symptomatic
patients
Biography
of Dr. Richard Ellenbogen - This site provides
information on Dr. Ellenbogen, a specialist
in pediatric neurosurgery at The University of Washington. This biography
lists his research focus, education, honors, awarded research grants,
publications and contact information.
Publications by Dr. Ellenbogen
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Atypical hemifacial microsomia associated with Chiari
I malformation and syrinx: further evidence
indicating that chiari I malformation is a
disorder of the paraaxial mesoderm. Case
report and review of the literature
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Occult intraspinal anomalies in congenital scoliosis
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Spontaneous
resolution of a cervicothoracic syrinx in a child. Case report and review of the
literature.
Information
on Dr. Scott Falci - According to this site,
Rehabilitative
neurosurgery is a subspecialty that involves specialized surgeries on
patients with traumatic spinal cord injury. These surgeries offer
treatment for syringomyelia, post-traumatic
tethered spinal cord, pain and spasticity. Dr. Scott Falci is the Chief
Neurosurgical Consultant for Craig Hospital. His biography is
included on this site.
Publications by Dr.Falci
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Surgical treatment of posttraumatic cystic and
tethered spinal cords
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Obliteration of a
posttraumatic spinal cord cyst with solid human embryonic spinal cord
grafts: first clinical attempt
Biography
of Dr. Barth Green from the University of Miami - Dr. Green is the
Chairman of the Department of Neurological Surgery at the University
of Miami. In addition to being a neurosurgeon, Dr. Green is also an
orthopedic surgeon.
Publications by Dr. Green
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Surgical treatment
of post-traumatic myelopathy associated
with syringomyelia
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Outcome after
surgical treatment of progressive posttraumatic cystic myelopathy
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Acute
traumatic central cord syndrome--experience using surgical
decompression with open-door expansile
cervical laminoplasty
Biography of Dr. Bermans J Iskandar
- UW Children's
Hospital
The site lists where Dr. Iskandar
is located, his primary specialty and subspecialties, professional
certifications, as well as hospital affiliations.
Publications
by Dr. Iskandar
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Placement of baclofen pumps through the foramen magnum and
upper cervical spine
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A
critical analysis of the Chiari 1.5
malformation
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Foramen magnum
cerebrospinal fluid flow characteristics in children with Chiari I malformation before and after craniocervical decompression
Biography of Dr.
Arnold Menezes - This is a site
that lists the education and accomplishments of Dr. Menezes. Dr. Menezes is
from the University of Iowa. The site also provides a link which
lists Dr. Menezes publications.
Publications by Dr. Menezes
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Pediatric spinal
deformities
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Chiari I malformation in
the very young child: the spectrum of presentations and experience in
31 children under age 6 years
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Cervical and thoracic dermal sinus tracts.
A case series and review of the literature.
Biography
of Dr. John Oro - This link lists Dr. Oro’s education, faculty
appointments, teaching positions, honors, awards and more. He is
currently at the Chiari Treatment Center in Colorado.
Publications by Dr. Oro
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Evolution of the
brain: from behavior to consciousness in 3.4 billion years
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Spinal
cord injury without radiographic abnormality and Chiari
malformation
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Balloon
device for experimental graded spinal cord compression in the rat
Dr. Diane
Mueller- Dr. Mueller, currently a nurse practitioner at the University
of Missouri’s Orthopaedic Institute.
This link provides her Biography along with her
publications and presentations.
Dr. Marcus Stoodley- is a
neurosurgeon with post-fellowship training in neurovascular surgery.
Over the last 15 years he has been investigating the mechanisms of
cyst formation within the spinal cord (syringomyelia)
and obtained his PhD from the University of Adelaide for this work.
This link provides a brief Biography along with links to some recent
research.
Publications
by Dr Stoodley
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The influence of the relative
timing of arterial and subarachnoid space pulse waves on spinal perivascular cerebrospinal fluid flow as a
possible factor in syrinx development.
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Differentiation of endogenous progenitors
in an animal model of post-traumatic syringomyelia.
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Role of the blood-spinal cord
barrier in posttraumatic syringomyelia.
Dr. Lee Guterman- He is presently an attending
neurosurgeon for Buffalo Neurosurgery Group and Medical Director of
Stroke for the Catholic Health System of Buffalo. He
apportions his duties between general, vascular, and endovascular
neurosurgery. He serves on the medical advisory board of numerous
medical device companies, and has collaborated with corporate and
academic scientists throughout the world. This link provides a
Biography and information on his publications.
Dr. David Frim- He specializes in surgical procedures to treat
hydrocephalus, congenital anomalies of the nervous system such as Chiari malformation, epilepsy, myelodysplasia, brain and spine tumors, and
trauma. The link provides contact information plus a brief
Biography.
Publications by Dr. Frim
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Chiari Drop Attacks: Surgical
Decompression and the Role of Tilt Table Testing
Dr. Xiao Di- He is a Neurosurgeon currently at the
Cleveland Clinic, this link includes biography and contact
information.
Publications by Dr Xiao
Di
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Neural
endoscopic assisted micro-invasive management of Chiari
I malformation
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Endoscopic spinal tethered cord
release: operative technique
Biography of Dr. Peter
Carmel -. Dr.
Peter W. Carmel, an internationally renowned pediatric neurosurgeon,
specializes in brain tumors and congenital malformations in both
children and adults.
Publications of Peter
Carmel
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Congenital intradural pathology
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Management of the Chiari malformations in childhood
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Use of a compact intraoperative low-field magnetic imager in
pediatric neurosurgery
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