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| Wilson Z RaySummaryAffiliation: Washington University School of Medicine Country: USA Publications
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Impact of lateral mass anatomic variation on ideal polyaxial screw head mobility: technical considerationsWilson Z Ray
Department of Neurological Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
Br J Neurosurg 26:864-7. 2012..To assess optimal angulation characteristics of lateral mass screws for subaxial (C3 to C6) fixation of the cervical spine in the neutral position...- Incidence of deep venous thrombosis after subarachnoid hemorrhageWilson Z Ray
Departments of Neurological Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, 660 South Euclid Avenue, Campus Box 8057, St Louis, Missouri 63110, USA
J Neurosurg 110:1010-4. 2009.... - Near-complete resolution of angiographic cerebral vasospasm after extreme elevation of mean arterial pressure: case reportWilson Z Ray
Department of Neurological Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
Surg Neurol 72:347-53; discussion 353-4. 2009..This case report is only the second to provide compelling evidence that hypertension can lead to direct dilation of vasospastic arteries, thereby providing valuable insight into its potential mechanism... - Clinicopathologic features of recurrent dysembryoplastic neuroepithelial tumor and rare malignant transformation: a report of 5 cases and review of the literatureWilson Z Ray
Department of Neurological Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, 660 S Euclid Avenue, Campus Box 8057, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
J Neurooncol 94:283-92. 2009..These findings suggest that these patients may need closer follow-up than initially suggested, lending further support to the notion that this tumor behaves more like a benign neoplasm, rather than a dysplastic or hamartomatous lesion... 
Effect of cold nerve allograft preservation on antigen presentation and rejectionWilson Z Ray
Department of Neurological Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri, USA
J Neurosurg 114:256-62. 2011..The objective of this investigation was to study the effect of progressive periods of cold nerve allograft preservation on antigen presentation and the alloimmune response...- Costimulation blockade inhibits the indirect pathway of allorecognition in nerve allograft rejectionWilson Z Ray
Department of Neurological Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri, USA
Muscle Nerve 43:120-6. 2011..The indirect pathway is required to induce costimulatory blockade immune hyporesponsiveness... - Clinical outcomes following brachialis to anterior interosseous nerve transfersWilson Z Ray
Department of Neurological Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri 63110, USA
J Neurosurg 117:604-9. 2012..The authors describe their experience with isolated lower trunk injuries utilizing the nerve to the brachialis to reinnervate the anterior interosseous nerve... - Nerve transfers for the restoration of hand function after spinal cord injurySusan E Mackinnon
Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Department of Neurological Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
J Neurosurg 117:176-85. 2012..The authors present a single case of restoration of some hand function following a complete cervical SCI utilizing nerve transfers... - Acellular nerve allografts in peripheral nerve regeneration: a comparative studyAmy M Moore
Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Department of Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, Campus Box 8238, 660 South Euclid Avenue, St Louis, Missouri 63110, USA
Muscle Nerve 44:221-34. 2011..Processed nerve allografts offer a promising alternative to nerve autografts in the surgical management of peripheral nerve injuries where short deficits exist... - Double fascicular nerve transfer to the biceps and brachialis muscles after brachial plexus injury: clinical outcomes in a series of 29 casesWilson Z Ray
Department of Neurological Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri 63110, USA
J Neurosurg 114:1520-8. 2011..The clinical outcomes of patients with brachial plexus injuries who underwent double fascicular transfer (DFT) using fascicles from the median and ulnar nerves to reinnervate the biceps and brachialis muscles were evaluated... - Combined endovascular embolization and stereotactic radiosurgery in the treatment of large arteriovenous malformationsSpiros L Blackburn
Department of Neurosurgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri 63110, USA
J Neurosurg 114:1758-67. 2011..The object of this study was to examine the experience at Washington University in St. Louis with Embo/SRS for large AVMs and review the results in earlier case series... - The differential effects of pathway- versus target-derived glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor on peripheral nerve regenerationChristina K Magill
Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri, USA
J Neurosurg 113:102-9. 2010.... - Two-level motor nerve transfer for the treatment of long thoracic nerve palsyWilson Z Ray
Department of Neurological Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri 63110, USA
J Neurosurg 115:858-64. 2011..This case establishes the two-level motor nerve transfer as a new option for treating LTN palsy, and demonstrates that nerve transfers should be considered in the therapeutic algorithm of an idiopathic mononeuritis... - Nerve transfer to the triceps after brachial plexus injury: report of four casesMitchell A Pet
Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and Department of Neurological Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
J Hand Surg Am 36:398-405. 2011..These outcomes indicate that expendable fascicles of the ulnar, thoracodorsal, and radial nerves are viable donors in the surgical reconstruction of elbow extension... - Medial pectoral nerve to axillary nerve neurotization following traumatic brachial plexus injuries: indications and clinical outcomesWilson Z Ray
Department of Neurological Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO USA
Hand (N Y) 7:59-65. 2012..The medial pectoral nerve (MPN) represents a viable donor nerve for neurotization procedures for restoration of shoulder function following upper trunk brachial plexus injuries... - Intramedullary capillary hemangioma of the thoracic spine: case report and review of the literatureRahul Kasukurthi
Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, MO, USA
Rare Tumors 1:e10. 2009..We report a rare case of an intramedullary capillary hemangioma of the thoracic spinal cord and a review of the literature... - Magnetic resonance imaging-guided focused laser interstitial thermal therapy for subinsular metastatic adenocarcinoma: technical case reportAmmar H Hawasli
Department of Neurosurgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri 63110, USA
Neurosurgery 70:332-7; discussion 338. 2012.... - Nerve problems in the lower extremityWilson Z Ray
Department of Neurological Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
Foot Ankle Clin 16:243-54. 2011..The relative pros and cons of each strategy are discussed, providing a broad overview of treatment options for the management of lower extremity nerve injuries... - Early endovascular coiling of posterior communicating artery saccular aneurysm in the setting of Staphylococcus bacteremia: case report and review of the literatureWilson Z Ray
Department of Neurological Surgery, Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri, USA
Neurosurgery 66:E847. 2010..In this report, the authors present a case of aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage and active bacteremia in which intravenous antibiotics and early endovascular therapy were successfully used. A review of the literature is also provided... 
Costimulation blockade inhibits the indirect pathway of allorecognition in nerve allograft rejectionWilson Z Ray
Department of Neurological Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri, USA
Muscle Nerve 43:120-6. 2011..The indirect pathway is required to induce costimulatory blockade immune hyporesponsiveness. Muscle Nerve, 2011...- The natural history and clinical presentation of cervical spondylotic myelopathyChester K Yarbrough
Department of Neurosurgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
Adv Orthop 2012:480643. 2012..Asymptomatic patients with cervical stenosis and abnormalities on electrophysiologic studies may be at higher risk for developing myelopathy... - Clinical outcomes after selective dorsal rhizotomy in an adult populationMatthew R Reynolds
Department of Neurological Surgery, St Louis Children s Hospital, Washington University in St Louis School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri, USA
World Neurosurg 75:138-44. 2011..The purpose of this retrospective study was to examine the objective and subjective clinical outcomes of SDR on an adult population... - Matching of motor-sensory modality in the rodent femoral nerve model shows no enhanced effect on peripheral nerve regenerationDavid H Kawamura
Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, 660 South Euclid Ave, St Louis, MO 63110 1010, USA
Exp Neurol 223:496-504. 2010..These data indicate that matching of motor-sensory modality in the rat femoral nerve does not confer improved axonal regeneration through nerve isografts... - Clinical outcomes following median to radial nerve transfersWilson Z Ray
Department of Neurological Surgery and Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Washington University, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
J Hand Surg Am 36:201-8. 2011....