Incidence and outcome of kyphotic deformity following laminectomy for cervical spondylotic myelopathy

GJ Kaptain, NE Simmons, RE Replogle… - Journal of Neurosurgery …, 2000 - thejns.org
Object. The authors undertook a study to explore the predisposing risk factors, frequency of
occurrence, and clinical implications of kyphosis following laminectomy for cervical …

Transsphenoidal approaches for the extracapsular resection of midline suprasellar and anterior cranial base lesions

GJ Kaptain, DA Vincent, JP Sheehan, ER Laws Jr - Neurosurgery, 2008 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: The transsphenoidal approach is an effective method for treating tumors
contained within the sella or extending into the suprasellar cistern. The technique of tumor …

Complications of posterior lumbar interbody fusion when using a titanium threaded cage device

WJ Elias, NE Simmons, GJ Kaptain… - … of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2000 - thejns.org
Object. The authors reviewed their series of patients to quantify clinical and radiographic
complications in those who underwent a posterior lumbar interbody fusion (PLIF) procedure in …

Pituitary surgery: transsphenoidal approach

JA Jane Jr, K Thapar, GJ Kaptain, N Maartens… - …, 2002 - journals.lww.com
THE TRANSSPHENOIDAL APPROACH for sellar tumors has evolved significantly since it
was described initially during the first decade of the 20th century. The approach currently …

Effect of vocimagene amiretrorepvec in combination with flucytosine vs standard of care on survival following tumor resection in patients with recurrent high-grade …

…, D Placantonakis, L Kim, B Elder, G Kaptain… - JAMA …, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
Importance New treatments are needed to improve the prognosis of patients with recurrent
high-grade glioma. Objective To compare overall survival for patients receiving tumor …

Gamma knife radiosurgery for dural arteriovenous fistulas

CP Cifarelli, G Kaptain, CP Yen, D Schlesinger… - …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: The current management of intracranial dural arteriovenous fistulas (dAVFs)
incorporates a multimodal approach involving microneurosurgery, endovascular …

Subarachnoid haemorrhage: epidemiology, risk factors, and treatment options

GJ Kaptain, G Lanzino, NF Kassell - Drugs & aging, 2000 - Springer
The present review focuses on subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH) secondary to the rupture
of an intracranial aneurysm, a condition with a high case fatality rate. Additionally, many of …

Management and implications of intraoperative cerebrospinal fluid leak in transnasoseptal transsphenoidal microsurgery

GJ Kaptain, AS Kanter, DK Hamilton… - Operative …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Nonvascularized autologous grafts used for sellar reconstruction in
transseptal transsphenoidal surgery are commonly applied in the setting of intraoperative …

[HTML][HTML] Allele-specific DNA methylation is increased in cancers and its dense mapping in normal plus neoplastic cells increases the yield of disease-associated …

…, C Monk, A Goy, K Chow, S Goldlust, G Kaptain… - Genome biology, 2020 - Springer
Background Mapping of allele-specific DNA methylation (ASM) can be a post-GWAS
strategy for localizing regulatory sequence polymorphisms (rSNPs). The advantages of this …

Cranial base reconstruction after transsphenoidal surgery with bioabsorbable implants

GJ Kaptain, DA Vincent, ER Laws Jr - Neurosurgery, 2001 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: Reconstruction of the cranial base is often necessary after transsphenoidal
surgery to prevent the occurrence of cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhea and to maintain anatomic …