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 | Nicolas DeaClinical Associate Professor of Neurosurgery, University of British Columbia Verified email at vch.ca Cited by 3579 |
Defining the inherent stability of degenerative spondylolisthesis: a systematic review
OBJECT A range of surgical options exists for the treatment of degenerative lumbar
spondylolisthesis (DLS). The chosen technique inherently depends on the stability of the DLS. …
spondylolisthesis (DLS). The chosen technique inherently depends on the stability of the DLS. …
Early clinical results with cortically based pedicle screw trajectory for fusion of the degenerative lumbar spine
This study reviews the outcomes and revision rates of degenerative lumbar fusion surgery
using cortical trajectory pedicle screws in lieu of traditional pedicle screw instrumentation. …
using cortical trajectory pedicle screws in lieu of traditional pedicle screw instrumentation. …
the risk of COVID-19 infection during neurosurgical procedures: a review of severe acute respiratory distress syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) modes of …
CoVZC45, MG772933. 1) virus. 1, 8, 9 It falls into the genus β-coronavirus, which includes
SARS-CoV (80% sequence homology) and Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (…
SARS-CoV (80% sequence homology) and Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (…
Patient and surgeon radiation exposure during spinal instrumentation using intraoperative computed tomography-based navigation
D Mendelsohn, J Strelzow, N Dea, NL Ford, J Batke… - The Spine Journal, 2016 - Elsevier
… Author links open overlay panel Daniel Mendelsohn MD a b , Jason Strelzow MD a b ,
Nicolas Dea MD a b , Nancy L. Ford PhD a b , Juliet Batke MSc a b , Andrew Pennington MSc a , …
Nicolas Dea MD a b , Nancy L. Ford PhD a b , Juliet Batke MSc a b , Andrew Pennington MSc a , …
Economic evaluation comparing intraoperative cone beam CT-based navigation and conventional fluoroscopy for the placement of spinal pedicle screws: a patient …
Background Context Pedicle screws are routinely used in contemporary spinal surgery. Screw
misplacement may be asymptomatic but is also correlated with potential adverse events. …
misplacement may be asymptomatic but is also correlated with potential adverse events. …
Spinal cord perfusion pressure predicts neurologic recovery in acute spinal cord injury
… Paquette, and N. Dea report no disclosures relevant to the manuscript. C. Fisher repots
other from Medtronic, other from Nuvasive, and grants from OREF outside the submitted work. …
other from Medtronic, other from Nuvasive, and grants from OREF outside the submitted work. …
Predicting injury severity and neurological recovery after acute cervical spinal cord injury: a comparison of cerebrospinal fluid and magnetic resonance imaging …
…, MKS Heran, SJ Paquette, T Ailon, N Dea… - Journal of …, 2018 - liebertpub.com
Biomarkers of acute human spinal cord injury (SCI) could provide a more objective measure
of spinal cord damage and a better predictor of neurological outcome than current …
of spinal cord damage and a better predictor of neurological outcome than current …
Adverse events in emergency oncological spine surgery: a prospective analysis
… One-quarter of our population (n = 27) experienced 3 or more AEs. There were several
factors that significantly influenced the total number of AEs in the forward selection model. These …
factors that significantly influenced the total number of AEs in the forward selection model. These …
Giant cell tumors of the spine: has denosumab changed the treatment paradigm?
T Goldschlager, N Dea, M Boyd, J Reynolds… - … of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2015 - thejns.org
OBJECT Giant cell tumors (GCTs) of the spine are rare and complex to treat. They have a
propensity for local recurrence and the potential to metastasize. Treatment is currently surgical …
propensity for local recurrence and the potential to metastasize. Treatment is currently surgical …
Frailty and sarcopenia do not predict adverse events in an elderly population undergoing non-complex primary elective surgery for degenerative conditions of the …
Background Context Sarcopenia measured by normalized total psoas area (NTPA) has been
shown to predict mortality and adverse events (AEs) in numerous surgical populations. The …
shown to predict mortality and adverse events (AEs) in numerous surgical populations. The …