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Clinical outcomes during the learning curve of MIDline Lumbar Fusion (MIDLF®) using the cortical bone trajectory

B Dabbous, D Brown, A Tsitlakidis, V Arzoglou - Acta Neurochirurgica, 2016 - Springer
Objective The objective of this study is to review the clinical outcomes of a novel minimally
invasive surgery (MIS) technique for the treatment of instability of the lumbar spine using the …

Rapid development of glioblastoma at the site of atypical meningioma resection

EAC Pereira, B Dabbous, HU Qureshi… - British journal of …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
The authors describe symptomatic presentation of glioblastoma within six months of resection
of an atypical meningioma, at the same frontal parafalcine cerebral location. The patient …

Routine radiographs one day after anterior cervical discectomy and fusion are neither necessary nor cost-effective

SC Martin, BO Dabbous, EE Ridgeon… - British Journal of …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) is a common operative
treatment of compressive pathology of the cervical spinal cord, when caused by one or more …

Unusual intraparenchymal pontomedullary epidermoid cyst in a 2-year-old child: a case report and review of the literature

A Shtaya, B Dabbous, E Fanou, L Bridges, S Hettige - World Neurosurgery, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Intrinsic brainstem epidermoid cysts are rare, benign, slow-growing lesions.
Their eloquence precludes complete excision; however, subtotal resection often will result in …

New oral anticoagulant and antiplatelet agents for neurosurgeons

G Kimpton, B Dabbous, P Leach - British journal of neurosurgery, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Until recently, warfarin, clopidogrel and aspirin have provided the mainstay for prevention of
thrombotic disease in cardiac patients. However, new classes of drugs have recently …

Drug screening linked to molecular profiling identifies novel dependencies in patient-derived primary cultures of paediatric high grade glioma and DIPG

…, B Zebian, R Bhangoo, AJ Martin, B Dabbous… - bioRxiv, 2020 - biorxiv.org
Paediatric high grade glioma and diffuse midline glioma (including DIPG) are comprised of
multiple biological and clinical subgroups, the majority of which urgently require novel …

Combined C1-C2 transarticular with C1 lateral mass screw fixation for the treatment of atlantoaxial instability: A single center experience

M Sikander, S Martin, B Dabbous… - Journal of Spinal …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Aim: To study the outcome of a cohort of patients with atlantoaxial instability (AAI) treated
with a combination of C1-C2 transarticular screws and C1 lateral mass fixation. Background: …

A rare case of a calcified cephalhematoma mistaken as a skull fracture

A Shtaya, A Almousa, B Dabbous - Pediatrics & Neonatology, 2018 - pediatr-neonatol.com
A 2-month-old-boy presented to our emergency department with an apparent depressed area
in the left parietal region. His mother informed the emergency department about ventouse …

[PDF][PDF] An incidental finding on computed tomography scan

A Shtaya, B Dabbous - BMJ, 2017 - academia.edu
Discussion Arachnoid cysts are extra-axial, intra-arachnoidal congenital benign collections
of cerebrospinal fluid present in around 1% of the population with temporal fossa …

Intracranial stray bullet: undiagnosed for 4 decades

F Alkufri, B Dabbous, A Shtaya - World neurosurgery, 2017 - safetylit.org
A 45-year-old man presented with recurrent episodes of occipital headache, occasional
blurring of vision, and imbalance for 5 years. The patient had no medical history of note. The …