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Prenatal diagnosis of tethered spinal cordRoya Sohaey
Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR, USA
Ultrasound Q 25:83-7; quiz 93-5. 2009..In this pictorial essay, we show examples of tethered cord in a variety of fetuses with spine anomalies...
The future of practice science: challenges and opportunities for neurosurgeryNathan R Selden
Department of Neurological Surgery, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR 97239, USA
Neurosurg Focus 34:E8. 2013..A generation of outcomes science and quality experts within neurosurgery should be trained to facilitate attainment of these goals...
A national fundamentals curriculum for neurosurgery PGY1 residents: the 2010 Society of Neurological Surgeons boot camp coursesNathan R Selden
Department of Neurological Surgery, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, Oregon 97239, USA
Neurosurgery 70:971-81; discussion 981. 2012..In July 2009, the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) incorporated postgraduate year 1 (PGY1 intern) level training into all U.S. neurosurgery residency programs...
Minimal tethered cord syndrome: what's necessary to justify a new surgical indication?Nathan R Selden
Division of Pediatric Neurosurgery, Department of Neurological Surgery, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, Oregon 97239, USA
Neurosurg Focus 23:E1. 2007..All existing data supporting the efficacy of surgery for minimal TCS have been generated by Class III studies. Clinical equipoise exists for this surgical indication, and, therefore, a prospective randomized trial should be completed...
Purinergic actions on neurons that modulate nociception in the rostral ventromedial medullaN R Selden
Department of Neurological Surgery, Oregon Health and Science University, Mail code CH8N, 3303 Southwest Bond Avenue, Portland, OR 97239, USA
Neuroscience 146:1808-16. 2007..The differential responses of on-, off- and neutral-cells to purinergic ligands highlight the value of pharmacological signatures in further delineation of the anatomy, connectivity and function of this therapeutically important system...
Traumatic Type III odontoid fracture and severe rotatory atlantoaxial subluxation in a 3-year-old child: case reportDavid Panczykowski
Department of Neurological Surgery, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, Oregon 97239, USA
J Neurosurg Pediatr 5:200-3. 2010..The C1-2 alignment was normalized, and the C-2 fracture was reduced completely. The regional anatomy and mechanism of injury, radiographic diagnosis, and management of cervical spine injuries in children are discussed...
Minimal tethered cord syndrome associated with thickening of the terminal filumNathan R Selden
Division of Pediatric Neurosurgery, Department of Neurological Surgery, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland 97239, USA
J Neurosurg 105:214-8. 2006..The authors investigated the occurrence of anatomical abnormalities of the terminal filum in children undergoing surgical filum lysis for minimal tethered cord syndrome (TCS)...
Occult tethered cord syndrome: the case for surgeryNathan R Selden
Division of Pediatric Neurosurgery, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, Oregon 97239, USA
J Neurosurg 104:302-4. 2006..5-tesla magnetic resonance images (referred to as minimal or occult tethered cord syndrome [TCS]). The author evaluates existing clinical and scientific evidence relevant to this controversy...
Fundamental skills for entering neurosurgery residents: report of a Pacific region "boot camp" pilot course, 2009Nathan R Selden
Department of Neurological Surgery, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, Oregon 97239, USA
Neurosurgery 68:759-64; discussion 764. 2011..A "boot camp" course was held in August 2009 to introduce first year neurosurgical trainees to various fundamental cognitive and practical skills...
Intracranial navigation using a novel device for endoscope fixation and targeting: technical innovationNathan R Selden
Department of Neurological Surgery, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR 97239, USA
Pediatr Neurosurg 41:233-6. 2005..This device may be particularly effective in cases of small ventricles, ambiguous intra-ventricular landmarks, and in children too young for head-holder immobilization...
Cellular therapy for childhood neurodegenerative disease. Part II: clinical trial design and implementationNathan R Selden
Department of Neurological Surgery, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, Oregon 97239, USA
Neurosurg Focus 24:E23. 2008....
Purinergic receptor immunoreactivity in the rostral ventromedial medullaL N Close
Department of Neurological Surgery, Oregon Health and Science University, Mail code CH8N, 3303 Southwest Bond Avenue, Portland, OR 97239, USA
Neuroscience 158:915-21. 2009..Purinergic neurotransmission in this region may play an important role in nociception and/or nociceptive modulation, as at other levels of the neuraxis...
Cellular therapy for childhood neurodegenerative disease. Part I: rationale and preclinical studiesDaniel J Guillaume
Department of Neurological Surgery, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, Oregon 97239, USA
Neurosurg Focus 24:E22. 2008....
Alpha(2)-noradrenergic antagonist administration into the central nucleus of the amygdala blocks stress-induced hypoalgesia in awake behaving ratsJ P Ortiz
Department of Neurological Surgery, Oregon Health and Science University, 3303 Southwest Bond Avenue, Portland, OR 97239, USA
Neuroscience 157:223-8. 2008..alpha(2)-Adrenoceptor function in the CeA is necessary for restraint-induced SIH...
Utility of serial computed tomography imaging in pediatric patients with head traumaSusan R Durham
Department of Neurological Surgery, Division of Pediatric Neurosurgery, Doernbecher Children s Hospital, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, Oregon, USA
J Neurosurg 105:365-9. 2006..Reserving repeated CT imaging for patients who harbor higher-risk lesions may reduce overall radiation exposure, the need for sedative agents, and cost...
A single-pass tunneling technique for CSF shunting proceduresMichael A Sandquist
Division of Pediatric Neurosurgery, Department of Neurological Surgery, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR 97239, USA
Pediatr Neurosurg 39:254-7. 2003..For primary ventriculoperitoneal shunt insertion in infants and young children, the single-pass tunneling technique is safe and avoids one source of complications...
Stem cells and central nervous system therapeuticsNathan R Selden
Department of Neurological Surgery and Doernbecher Children's Hospital, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, Oregon, USA
Neurosurg Focus 24:E2. 2008
Addressing deficiencies in american healthcare education: a call for informed instructional designAnthony Asher
Department of Neurological Surgery, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
Neurosurgery 65:223-9; discussion 229-30. 2009....
Spontaneous middle fossa encephalocele and cerebrospinal fluid leakage: diagnosis and managementSamuel P Gubbels
Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, Oregon 97239, USA
Otol Neurotol 28:1131-9. 2007..To evaluate the clinical presentation, operative findings, and surgical management of patients with spontaneous middle fossa encephalocele (SMFE) and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leakage repaired using a middle fossa craniotomy (MFC) approach...
The competencies and safetyNathan R Selden
Department of Neurological Surgery, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, Oregon, USA
Clin Neurosurg 54:180-4. 2007
Ronald Tasker Award: nociceptive on- and off-cells in the mesopontine tegmentumJonathan D Carlson
Department of Neurological Surgery, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, USA
Clin Neurosurg 52:366-70. 2005
Dura-splitting decompression of the craniocervical junction: reduced operative time, hospital stay, and cost with equivalent early outcomeFarhad M Limonadi
Division of Pediatric Neurosurgery, Doernbecher Children's Hospital and Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, Oregon 97239, USA
J Neurosurg 101:184-8. 2004..A randomized controlled trial of dura-splitting decompression in a uniform population of patients with Chiari I malformation is indicated...
Clipping versus coiling for ruptured intracranial aneurysms: integrated medical learning at CNS 2007E Sander Connolly
Department of Neurological Surgery, Columbia University, New York City, New York, USA
Neurosurgery 66:19-34; discussion 34. 2010..At the 2007 Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS) Annual Meeting, a novel active learning process called Integrated Medical Learning (IML) was applied to education about this critical treatment choice...
Research Grants
- Purinergic control of medullary pain modulationNathan Selden; Fiscal Year: 2006..abstract_text> ..
