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Rohit Amritanand

Professor , Department of Spine Surgery , Christian Medical College, Vellore
Verified email at cmcvellore.ac.in
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[HTML][HTML] Lumbosacral transition vertebra: prevalence and its significance

V Sekharappa, R Amritanand, V Krishnan… - Asian spine …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Purpose To determine the prevalence of lumbosacral transition vertebra (LSTV) and to study
its significance with respect to clinically significant spinal symptoms, disc degeneration and …

[HTML][HTML] The use of titanium mesh cages in the reconstruction of anterior column defects in active spinal infections: can we rest the crest?

GD Sundararaj, R Amritanand, K Venkatesh… - Asian spine …, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… Gabriel David Sundararaj, Rohit Amritanand, corresponding author Krishnan Venkatesh,
and Justin Arockiaraj … Sundararaj GD, Babu N, Amritanand R, et al. Treatment of …

The role of Xpert MTB/RIF assay in the diagnosis of tubercular spondylodiscitis

J Arockiaraj, JS Michael, R Amritanand, KS David… - European Spine …, 2017 - Springer
Purpose This study aims to assess the accuracy of the Xpert MTB/RIF assay in the diagnosis
of tubercular spondylodiscitis and to identify its role in detecting Rifampicin resistance in …

[HTML][HTML] Role of biochemical nutritional parameters as predictors of postoperative morbidity in major spine surgeries

D Sugumar, J Arockiaraj, R Amritanand… - Asian Spine …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Purpose To evaluate the association between nutritional parameters related to
postoperative surgical site infections and duration of hospital stay and intensive care unit …

[HTML][HTML] Symptomatic solitary osteochondroma of the subaxial cervical spine in a 52-year-old patient

V Sekharappa, R Amritanand, V Krishnan… - Asian Spine …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Osteochondromas are the most common benign tumors of the bone. They mostly arise from
the appendicular skeleton and present clinically in the second or third decade of life. …

[HTML][HTML] Computed tomography–guided spinal biopsy in suspected infective spondylodiscitis: an institutional review of its utility

RCA Ravichandran, R Amritanand… - Indian Journal of …, 2023 - thieme-connect.com
Background Infectious spondylodiscitis is a debilitating condition and evidence-based
medicine dictates confirming the diagnosis before treatment. Computed tomography–guided …

[HTML][HTML] Gorham's disease of spine

V Sekharappa, J Arockiaraj, R Amritanand… - Asian Spine …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Gorham's disease is a rare disorder characterized by clinical and radiological disappearance
of bone by proliferation of non-neoplastic vascular tissue. The disease was first reported by …

[HTML][HTML] 'Need of the Hour': Early Diagnosis and Management of Multidrug Resistant Tuberculosis of the Spine: An Analysis of 30 Patients from a “High Multidrug …

…, R Karthik, JS Michael, R Amritanand… - Asian Spine …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… Justin Arockiaraj, 1 Rajiv Karthik, 2 Joy Sarojini Michael, 3 Rohit Amritanand, 1 Kenny
Samuel David, 1 Venkatesh Krishnan, 1 and Gabriel David Sundararaj 1 … Sundararaj GD …

Open intramedullary nailing in neglected femoral diaphyseal fractures

…, M Nithyananth, K Venkatesh, R Amritanand… - Injury, 2009 - Elsevier
INTRODUCTION: Neglected femoral diaphyseal fractures are not uncommon in developing
nations however there is a paucity of literature in this regard. Due to lack of effective traction, …

Salmonella spondylodiscitis in the immunocompetent: our experience with eleven patients

R Amritanand, K Venkatesh, GD Sundararaj - Spine, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Retrospective case series. Objective. To report the clinical features, diagnostic
dilemmas and management options of 11 immunologically normal patients with salmonella …