Publications by authors named "Khulood K AlRaddadi"

Background: Obtaining a definitive pathological diagnosis from brain tissue sampling was challenging due to the small, nonrepresentative sample. This study introduced a novel syringe technique for brain biopsy aimed at enhancing diagnostic accuracy by obtaining core tissue samples that better represent the targeted tissue.

Methods: The 10 patients with atypical brain lesions underwent the syringe biopsy.

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Purpose: To determine the impact of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) on fracture classification for thoracic spine fractures (TSFs) compared to computed tomography (CT) alone.

Methods: This study was a retrospective review of 63 consecutive patients with TSFs who underwent CT and MRI within ten days of injury. Three reviewers classified all fractures according to the AOSpine Classification and the Thoracolumbar AOSpine Injury severity score (TLAOSIS).

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Background: The subset of extradural meningiomas arising from bone is called primary intraosseous meningioma. The present article outlines the clinical presentation, investigation, surgical management, and clinical outcomes of a challenging case of intraosseous meningioma.

Observations: A 27-year-old male presented with new-onset seizure of 3 years' duration and growing painless hard swelling involving the left frontoparietal bone, the medial aspect of the left orbit, the nasal bone, and the temporal bone.

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Objective: To examine the predictors of pediatric ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt malfunction in a university hospital.

Methods: A retrospective cohort was conducted. Patients under 18 years old who underwent VP shunt revision at least once between 2016 and 2019 were included.

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