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Kenneth M Crandall

Associate Professor of Neurosurgery, University of Maryland
Verified email at som.umaryland.edu
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Efficacy of ultra-early (< 12 h), early (12–24 h), and late (> 24–138.5 h) surgery with magnetic resonance imaging-confirmed decompression in American Spinal Injury …

…, JM Simard, J Olexa, CA Sansur, KM Crandall… - Journal of …, 2020 - liebertpub.com
In cervical traumatic spinal cord injury (TSCI), the therapeutic effect of timing of surgery on
neurological recovery remains uncertain. Additionally, the relationship between extent of …

Preoperative skin antisepsis with chlorhexidine gluconate versus povidone-iodine: a prospective analysis of 6959 consecutive spinal surgery patients

…, G Jimsheleishvili, KM Crandall, M Dididze… - … of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2018 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was to determine the efficacy of 2 common preoperative
surgical skin antiseptic agents, ChloraPrep and Betadine, in the reduction of postoperative …

Efficacy of early (≤ 24 hours), Late (25–72 hours), and Delayed (> 72 hours) surgery with magnetic resonance imaging-confirmed decompression in American spinal …

…, J Olexa, CA Sansur, KM Crandall… - Journal of …, 2021 - liebertpub.com
The therapeutic significance of timing of decompression in acute traumatic central cord
syndrome (ATCCS) caused by spinal stenosis remains unsettled. We retrospectively examined a …

Proposal of a Management Algorithm to Predict the Need for Expansion Duraplasty in American Spinal Injury Association Impairment Scale Grades A–C Traumatic …

…, JA Stokum, CA Sansur, KM Crandall… - Journal of …, 2022 - liebertpub.com
Expansion duraplasty to reopen effaced subarachnoid space and improve spinal cord
perfusion, autoregulation, and spinal pressure reactivity index (sPRX) has been advocated in …

Efficacy of Ultra-Early (24-138.5 h) Surgery with Magnetic Resonance Imaging-Confirmed Decompression in American Spinal Injury Association Impairment Scale …

…, J Olexa, CA Sansur, KM Crandall… - Journal of …, 2020 - pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In cervical traumatic spinal cord injury (TSCI), the therapeutic effect of timing of surgery on
neurological recovery remains uncertain. Additionally, the relationship between extent of …

Prognosis in intracerebral hemorrhage.

KM Crandall, NS Rost, KN Sheth - Reviews in neurological …, 2011 - europepmc.org
Intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) is the most devastating type of stroke with the greatest
mortality rate. Unfortunately there are no clinically proven therapies, and treatment is typically …

Minimally invasive direct pars repair with cannulated screws and recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein: case series and review of the literature

GM Ghobrial, KM Crandall, A Lau, SK Williams… - Neurosurgical …, 2017 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE The objective of this study was to describe the use of a minimally invasive
surgical treatment of lumbar spondylolysis in athletes by a fluoroscopically guided direct pars …

Closure of a giant anterior sacral meningocele with an omental flap in a patient with Marfan syndrome: case report

GM Paisan, KM Crandall, S Chen, SS Burks… - … of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2018 - thejns.org
Anterior sacral meningoceles (ASMs) are rare lesions often associated with connective
tissue disorders. These lesions are typically treated posteriorly via closure of the dural stalk. …

Pharmacokinetic analysis of etoposide distribution after administration directly into the fourth ventricle in a piglet model

DI Sandberg, KM Crandall, T Koru-Sengul… - Journal of neuro …, 2010 - Springer
We hypothesize that infusion of chemotherapeutic agents directly into the fourth ventricle
potentially may play a role in treating malignant posterior fossa brain tumors. Accordingly, we …

Safety and pharmacokinetic analysis of methotrexate administered directly into the fourth ventricle in a piglet model

…, F Alam, JR Wilkerson, KM Crandall… - Journal of neuro …, 2010 - Springer
We have developed a piglet model to assess chemotherapy administration directly into the
fourth ventricle as a potential treatment for medulloblastoma and other malignant posterior …