Intervertebral foraminal ligaments of the lumbar spine: anatomy and biomechanics

HK Park, S Rudrappa, M Dujovny, FG Diaz - Child's Nervous System, 2001 - Springer
The anatomical existence of the transforaminal ligaments has been studied extensively.
However, there are very few studies examining how the transforaminal ligaments could be …

[HTML][HTML] Multimodal intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring in spine surgeries: the experience at a spine centre through years

…, D Masapu, R Manchala, S Rudrappa… - Asian Spine …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… Deepak Rajappa, corresponding author 1 Mohd Mazhar Khan, 2 Dheeraj Masapu, 1
Ravi Manchala, 1 Satish Rudrappa, 3 Swaroop Gopal, 2 Ramachandran Govindasamy, 2 …

Customized and cost-effective 3D printed mold for cranioplasty: India's first single center experience

S Gopal, S Rudrappa, A Sekar… - Neurology …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Materials and Methods: A total of 114 patients underwent cranioplasty (July 2015–April 2018),
and 25 of them using 3D printed template molds due to unavailability of autologous bone. …

Is transoral surgery still a relevant procedure in atlantoaxial instability?

…, V Preethish-Kumar, S Gopal, S Rudrappa - International Journal of …, 2020 - ijssurgery.com
Background: The treatment of atlantoaxial instability (AAI) involves stable fixation and fusion
with adequate decompression of spinal cord. After the advent of the Goel posterior joint …

Healthcare systems: India

S Rudrappa, DV Agarkhed, SS Vaidya - Quality spine care: healthcare …, 2019 - Springer
The modern Indian healthcare system has transformed from a solid foundation of ancient
Ayurveda practice. The current healthcare system in India comprises a set of public and private …

[HTML][HTML] Lumbar pseudomeningocele presenting as decerebrate rigidity—A rare case entity

S Rudrappa, R Govindasamy, VR Tukkapuram… - International journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Introduction Spinal pseudomeningoceles are extradural collections of cerebrospinal fluid
that result following a breach in the dural-arachnoid layer and is reported as one of the …

Rosette-forming glioneuronal tumor in opticochiasmatic region—novel entity in new location

A Sekar, S Rudrappa, S Gopal, N Ghosal, A Rai - World Neurosurgery, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Rosette-forming glioneuronal tumour [RGNT] is a relatively rare entity first
identified as a separate entity in 2002. We are reporting the second case of RGNT in the …

[HTML][HTML] Ergonomic challenges and intraoperative concerns during O-arm®–guided neurosurgical procedures

B Vaithialingam, S Rudrappa, S Gopal… - Indian Journal of …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
The O-arm® system (Medtronic Inc., Louisville, CO, USA) is a well-established technology
for real-time image-guided surgery. The intraoperative O-arm system enables the precise …

Distal junctional failure secondary to nontraumatic fracture of lower instrumented vertebra: our experience and review of literature

…, R Govindasamy, S Rudrappa - International Journal of …, 2021 - ijssurgery.com
Background: Junctional kyphosis (JK) is usually observed in long-level instrumented fusion
surgeries. Various contributing factors are proposed, the pre-existing and postoperative …

Cervical chondrosarcoma-rare malignancy: a case report

S Merchant, SMA Mohiyuddin, S Rudrappa… - Indian Journal of …, 2014 - Springer
To highlight an uncommon bone malignancy, which presented to our institute, as a neck
swelling in the supraclavicular region. A 30 year old man presented with history of swelling on …