Publications by authors named "Kalandari A"

The authors report simultaneous surgical treatment of the right S1 root schwannoma with extravertebral retroperitoneal spread. Well-equipped operating theatre, professional experience and multidisciplinary approach involving neurosurgeons and abdominal surgeons ensure total minimally invasive simultaneous resection of schwannoma via posterior median and laparoscopic approach.

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Objective: To compare an effectiveness of different methods of rigid transpedicular fixation and decompression in patients with degenerative lumbar stenosis.

Material And Methods: A prospective study included 160 patients with degenerative lumbar spine stenosis. In the first group (=37), patients underwent laminectomy and transpedicular fixation, in the second group (=60) - laminectomy, transpedicular fixation and implantation of interbody fusion cage.

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Unlabelled: Preservation of visual functions in patients with chiasmo-sellar region compression (CSRC) is possible with early diagnosis and surgical decompression.

Purpose: To analyze the parameters of optical coherence tomography (OCT) and optical coherence tomography-angiography (OCTA) in patients with CSRC.

Material And Methods: The study included 10 patients (20 eyes) with CSRC, 15 healthy volunteers (30 eyes).

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Study Design: A multicenter observational survey.

Objective: To quantify and compare inter- and intraobserver reliability of the subaxial cervical spine injury classification (SLIC) and the cervical spine injury severity score (CSISS) in a multicentric survey of neurosurgeons with different experience levels.

Methods: Data concerning 64 consecutive patients who had undergone cervical spine surgery between 2013 and 2017 was evaluated, and we surveyed 37 neurosurgeons from 7 different clinics.

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