Saeed Kohan
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View article: Baseline characteristics of patients with degenerative cervical myelopathy in Australia: analysis from the <scp>MYelopathy NAtural History</scp> registry
Baseline characteristics of patients with degenerative cervical myelopathy in Australia: analysis from the <span>MYelopathy NAtural History</span> registry Open
Background Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy (DCM) is the most common cause of non‐traumatic, chronic spinal cord dysfunction worldwide, causing debilitating disability with a diminishing quality of life. The natural history of DCM is poorl…
View article: Phase 1 evaluation of an elastomeric nucleus pulposus device as an option to augment disc at microdiscectomy: Experimental results from biomechanical and biocompatibility testing and first in human
Phase 1 evaluation of an elastomeric nucleus pulposus device as an option to augment disc at microdiscectomy: Experimental results from biomechanical and biocompatibility testing and first in human Open
Objective Whilst microdiscectomy is an excellent reliever of pain for recalcitrant lumbar disc herniation (LDH), it has a high failure rate over time due to the ensuing reduction in mechanical stabilization and support of the spine. One op…
View article: Management of spinal dural arteriovenous fistula in a child with myelopathy
Management of spinal dural arteriovenous fistula in a child with myelopathy Open
Background: Spinal dural arteriovenous fistulas (DAVF) are rare intradural spinal lesions. Patients with DAVF are typically in the 40’s or 50’s, and classically present with acute neurological deterioration. Notably, these lesions are exce…
View article: Os odontoideum: a rare cause of syncope
Os odontoideum: a rare cause of syncope Open
Syncopal events are a concerning presentation and timely evaluation is warranted. Common aetiologies include cardiac and neurological pathology such as arrhythmias, vertebrobasilar arterial disease and vasovagal syncope. We describe the ca…