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| Mohammed F ShamjiSummaryAffiliation: Duke University Medical Center Country: USA Publications
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Kinematic and dynamic gait compensations in a rat model of lumbar radiculopathy and the effects of tumor necrosis factor-alpha antagonismKyle D Allen
Department of Biomedical Engineering, Duke University, 136 Hudson Hall, Box 90281, Durham, NC, USA
Arthritis Res Ther 13:R137. 2011....
Impact of body habitus on perioperative morbidity associated with fusion of the thoracolumbar and lumbar spineMohammed F Shamji
Division of Neurosurgery, The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Canada
Neurosurgery 65:490-8; discussion 498. 2009..Such information is important for patient selection and to confirm the safety of such procedures in this population...
Brain tumors and epilepsy: pathophysiology of peritumoral changesMohammed F Shamji
Division of Neurosurgery, The Ottawa Hospital, Civic Campus, C2, 1053 Carling Avenue, Ottawa, ON K1Y4E9, Canada
Neurosurg Rev 32:275-84; discussion 284-6. 2009..Understanding these changes that underlie tumor-related epilepsy may have roles in both optimal medical management for the seizure symptom and optimal surgical objective and management of the underlying disease...
Impact of surgical approach on complications and resource utilization of cervical spine fusion: a nationwide perspective to the surgical treatment of diffuse cervical spondylosisMohammed F Shamji
Division of Neurosurgery, The Ottawa Hospital, ON, Canada
Spine J 9:31-8. 2009....
Intracranial tumors in first year of life: the CHEO experienceNaveen Mehrotra
Division of Neurosurgery, Children s Hospital of Eastern Ontario, 401, Smyth Road, Ottawa, Canada
Childs Nerv Syst 25:1563-9. 2009..One seventh of pediatric brain tumors are diagnosed in the first year of life. With more widespread and accessible neuroimaging, these lesions are being diagnosed earlier, but there remains scant literature about their natural history...
Impact of preoperative neurological status on perioperative morbidity associated with anterior and posterior cervical fusionMohammed F Shamji
Division of Neurosurgery, The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
J Neurosurg Spine 9:10-6. 2008..No large-scale study has evaluated rates of common complications for cervical fusion or their association with surgical approach and neurological status...
Classification of symptomatic Chiari I malformation to guide surgical strategyMohammed F Shamji
Division of Neurosurgery, The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Can J Neurol Sci 37:482-7. 2010..Neuroimaging findings of cisterna magna volume, syringomyelia, and intraoperative ultrasonography may tailor surgical intervention...
Cosmetic and cognitive outcomes of positional plagiocephaly treatmentMohammed F Shamji
Divisaion of Neurosurgery, Children s Hospital of Eastern Ontario, Ottawa, Canada
Clin Invest Med 35:E266. 2012..Long-term effects of positional plagiocephaly on development remain undefined, and this study evaluated cosmetic and cognitive outcomes of plagiocephaly management...
Postoperative surveillance magnetic resonance imaging for cerebellar astrocytomaMichael Vassilyadi
Division of Neurosurgery, The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Can J Neurol Sci 36:707-12. 2009..This study evaluated the utility and yield of such strategy for pilocytic and non-pilocytic cerebellar astrocytomas...
Anterior-only approaches to scoliosisMohammed F Shamji
Division of Neurosurgery, The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Canada
Neurosurgery 63:139-48. 2008..Although the indications for anterior-only strategies in scoliosis remain limited, such operations should be considered in the appropriate setting when addressing spinal deformity...
Functional outcomes among premature infants with intraventricular hemorrhageMichael Vassilyadi
Division of Neurosurgery, Children s Hospital of Eastern Ontario, Ottawa, Ont, Canada
Pediatr Neurosurg 45:247-55. 2009..These outcomes were analyzed for their association with IVH severity, development of hydrocephalus and need for ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt insertion...
Congenital tumors of the central nervous system: the MCH experienceMohammed F Shamji
Division of Neurosurgery, The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, ON K1Y 4E9, Canada
Pediatr Neurosurg 45:368-74. 2009..There remains scant literature about the natural history of these patients because of rarity and varied institutional experiences...
Evaluation of ThinkFirst for kids injury prevention curriculum for grades 7/8Michael Vassilyadi
Division of Neurosurgery, Children s Hospital of Eastern Ontario, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Can J Neurol Sci 36:761-8. 2009..Head injury causes substantial morbidity and mortality in children. The ThinkFirst For Kids (TFFK) program improves knowledge of safe behaviours in kindergarten to Grade 6 students...
Pediatric traumatic dural arteriovenous fistulaMichael Vassilyadi
Division of Neurosurgery, Children s Hospital of Eastern Ontario, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Can J Neurol Sci 36:751-6. 2009..Management of symptomatic acquired lesions requires evaluation of patient presentation, neurological status, and pathoanatomic configuration, with special consideration required for surgery secondary to failed endovascular technique...
Giant cell ependymoma of the thoracic spine: pathology case reportMohammed F Shamji
Division of Neurosurgery, The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Canada
Neurosurgery 64:E566-7; discussion E567. 2009..Unusual histological subtypes can make intraoperative diagnosis spurious, possibly altering the surgical approach from gross total resection for ependymomas to debulking for high-grade astrocytomas...
Clinical predictors of facial nerve outcome after translabyrinthine resection of acoustic neuromasMohammed F Shamji
Division of Neurosurgery, The Ottawa Hospital Civic Campus, 1053 Carling Avenue, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Clin Invest Med 30:E233-9. 2007..The objective of this study was to identify preoperative clinical presentation and intraoperative surgical findings that predispose patients to facial nerve dysfunction after acoustic neuroma surgery...
