Adrian Elmi Terander

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Journal article: COGENT EDUCATION. 2026;13(1):2722499
Constructively aligned clinical teaching in neurosurgery: a student-centered pedagogical approach to deep learning in health professions education
Elmi-Terander A
Article: NEUROSURGERY. 2026;99(3):623-630
Evolution of Patient-Reported Outcome Measures After Surgery for Degenerative Cervical Spine Disease: Do 1-year PROMs Reflect Longer Term Outcomes?
El-Hajj VG; Kjaerbeck C; Staartjes VE; Edstrom E; Elmi-Terander A
Article: NEUROSURGERY. 2026;99(3):671-680
Return to Work After Surgery for Cervical Radiculopathy: Prospective Data From a Swedish Nationwide Cohort of 3929 Patients
El-Hajj VG; Gustafsson MRV; Farina Nunez MT; Staartjes VE; Edstrom E; Elmi-Terander A
Article: JOURNAL OF IMAGING INFORMATICS IN MEDICINE. 2026;:1-10
Fully Automated Segmentation of Anatomical Subregions of the Thoracolumbar Spine on Computed Tomography
Da Mutten R; Theiler S; Bottini M; de Wilde D; Zanier O; Maldaner N; Voglis S; El-Hajj VG; Elmi-Terander A; van Doormaal TPC; Germans MR; Bellut D; Regli L; Serra C; Staartjes VE
Article: NEUROSURGICAL FOCUS. 2026;61(2):e10
An international perspective on grief in neurosurgery: a survey study on how neurosurgeons deal with complications
El-Hajj VG; Piper K; Roy J; Musmar B; El-Hajj C; Magdamo B; Castillo AT; Atallah E; Williamson T; Gooch MR; Tjoumakaris S; Rosenwasser RH; Gandia-Gonzalez ML; Elmi-Terander A; Evans J; Staartjes VE; Jabbour P
Journal article: JOURNAL OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND CURRICULAR DEVELOPMENT. 2026;13
Peer Learning in Medical and Health Professions Education: Evidence, Design Principles, and Pedagogical Reflection
Elmi-Terander A
Article: NEUROSPINE. 2026;23(3):526-535
A Nationwide Registry Study Comparing Long-term Risk of Adjacent Segment Disease Requiring Reoperation Following Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion Versus Cervical Disc Arthroplasty
Nazar Z; El-Hajj VG; Edstrom E; Elmi-Terander A; Staartjes VE
Article: NEUROSPINE. 2026;23(3):703-719
Feasibility of Occipital Condyle Screw Fixation for Craniocervical Instability: Integrating Morphometric Evidence, Anatomical Parameters, and Experience From Surgical Series
Nunez MTF; Theiler S; Berglar I; Barbagallo M; Bottini M; El-Hajj VG; Voglis S; Maldaner N; Fekete TF; Haschtmann D; Loibl M; Jeszenszky DJ; Gandia-Gonzalez ML; Germans MR; Bellut D; Serra C; Regli L; Edstrom E; Elmi-Terander A; Staartjes VE
Article: NEUROSURGERY. 2026;99(1):68-75
Return to Work After Surgery for Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy: Prospective Data From a Swedish Nationwide Cohort of 789 Patients
El-Hajj VG; Gustafsson MRV; Farina Nunez MT; Staartjes VE; Edstrom E; Elmi-Terander A
Article: NEUROSURGERY. 2026
Surgical Intervention Versus Cervical Collar Treatment of Displaced Type II Odontoid Fractures in the Elderly: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Singh A; Robinson AL; Robinson Y; Rudström J; Lafta MS; Möller AK; Ivars K; Elmi-Terander A; MacDowall A; Olerud C; Gerdhem P
Article: ACTA NEUROCHIRURGICA. 2026;168(1):132
Cadaver-based hands-on course in cervical spine surgery: a prospective evaluation of surgical confidence and self-perceived autonomy
Alakmeh A; El-Hajj VG; Nordquist J; Staartjes VE; Edstrom E; Elmi-Terander A
Journal article: NEUROSURGERY PRACTICE. 2026;7(3):e000221
Effect of Care Bundle Approaches on External Ventricular Drainage-Related Infection: Systematic Literature Review and Meta-Analysis
Nunez MTF; Percuoco V; Parvin R; Barbagallo M; Voglis S; El-Hajj VG; Elmi-Terander A; Edstrom E; Thorne L; Serra C; Regli L; Staartjes VE; Vasella F
Article: NEUROSURGERY. 2026
Venous Sinus Stenting Versus Ventriculoperitoneal Shunting for Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension: A Propensity Score-Weighted Comparative Analysis of Safety and Clinical Outcomes.
El-Hajj VG; Tziviskos N; Roy JM; Musmar B; Momin A; Kim WJ; Rizzuto M; Ellens N; Alshahrani R; Staartjes VE; Elmi-Terander A; Atallah E; Tjoumakaris S; Gooch MR; Rosenwasser RH; Jabbour P
Article: NEUROSPINE. 2026;23(2):365-379
Contemporary Management of Coccydynia
Staartjes VE; De Wilde D; Alakmeh A; Alsaleh O; Elmi-Terander A; Edstrom E; Nilsson G
Article: SPINAL CORD SERIES AND CASES. 2026;12(1):9
Quality of life after spinal cord injury: a qualitative interview-based study
Stenimahitis V; Holmgren AG; Gharios M; El-Hajj VG; Staartjes VE; Hultling C; Elmi-Terander A; Edstrom E
Article: EUROPEAN SPINE JOURNAL. 2026;35(4):2122-2130
Patient-centered care in cervical spine surgery - the impact of perceived patient involvement on patient-reported outcomes measures: a Swedish multicenter study
El-Hajj VG; Gustafsson MRV; Vigren P; de Wilde D; Staartjes VE; Edstrom E; Elmi-Terander A
Article: NEUROSURGICAL REVIEW. 2026;49(1):226
Safety of carotid endarterectomy in the elderly and octogenarian population: a nationwide study including 80,000 patients
El-Hajj VG; Roy JM; Musmar B; Kim WJ; Rizzuto M; Ellens N; Alshahrani R; Staartjes VE; Elmi-Terander A; Tummala RP; Tjoumakaris S; Gooch MR; Rosenwasser RH; Khabbaz Z; Jabbour P
Article: EUROPEAN SPINE JOURNAL. 2026;35(9):5393-5402
Impact of obesity on patient-reported outcome measures and complications following anterior cervical surgery for cervical spondylosis: A cohort study Of 7,993 patients
Nemer E; El-Hajj VG; Gustafsson MRV; Staartjes VE; Edstrom E; Elmi-Terander A
Article: NEUROSURGERY. 2026;98(2):358-364
Minimal Clinically Important Difference and Relative Change in Patient-Reported Outcomes After Surgery for Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy: A Nationwide Study of 1,700 Patients
El-Hajj VG; Klukowska AM; Staartjes VE; Atallah E; Babaei D; Bydon M; Gerdhem P; Edstrom E; Elmi-Terander A
Article: EUROPEAN SPINE JOURNAL. 2026;35(2):510-519
A nationwide registry study of surgical and patient-reported outcomes following anterior cervical discectomy and fusion: Part 1-Synthetic cages versus autologous crista bone grafts
El-Hajj VG; Ranganathan S; de Wilde D; Jonason A; Staartjes VE; Vigren P; Atallah E; Edstrom E; Elmi-Terander A
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Review: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF RADIOLOGY. 2026;204:113124
Evaluation metrics for synthetic medical imaging
de Wilde D; Scharli B; Ackermann K; Bottini M; Zanier O; Da Mutten R; Khan I; Elmi-Terander A; Edstrom E; Sarwin G; Regli L; Serra C; Staartjes VE
Editorial: NEUROSPINE. 2026;23(3):522-525
Registries in Spine - What Have We Learned So Far, and What Will the Future Bring?
Gerdhem P; Knutsson B; Wolf O; Staartjes VE; Elmi-Terander A
Review: ACTA NEUROCHIRURGICA. 2026;168(1):165
Moving on in hydrocephalus imaging: from 2D to 3D biomarkers
Da Mutten R; Turczynski Holmgren R; Edstrom E; Elmi-Terander A; Staartjes VE
Review: JOURNAL OF NEURO-ONCOLOGY. 2026;178(3):82
Endovascular treatment of tumor-related dural sinus stenosis, venous outflow obstruction, and secondary intracranial hypertension: a systematic review of the literature
El-Hajj VG; Gharios M; Roy JM; Musmar B; Carey P; Mualem W; Chanbour H; Feghali J; Naik A; Staartjes VE; Elmi-Terander A; Atallah E; Alshahrani R; Mouchtouris N; Rosenwasser RH; Tjoumakaris S; Gooch MR; Jabbour P
Review: NEUROSURGERY PRACTICE. 2026;7(3):e000221
Effect of Care Bundle Approaches on External Ventricular Drainage-Related Infection: Systematic Literature Review and Meta-Analysis.
Fariña Nuñez MT; Percuoco V; Parvin R; Barbagallo M; Voglis S; El-Hajj VG; Elmi-Terander A; Edström E; Thorne L; Serra C; Regli L; Staartjes VE; Vasella F
Review: NEUROSURGICAL REVIEW. 2026;49(1):407
The impact of augmented reality on radiation exposure during spine surgery: a systematic review
El Choueiri J; De Rossi L; Pellicano F; Di Cosmo L; Rota A; Pellegrini L; El-Hajj VG; Elmi-Terander A; Creatura D; De Robertis M; Baram A; Brembilla C; Panciani PP; Capo G
Review: EXPERT REVIEW OF NEUROTHERAPEUTICS. 2026;26(4):371-380
Recent advances in synthetic virtual 3D endoscopy to assist in skull base surgery
Staartjes VE; Zanier O; Arockia K; Voglis S; Muscas G; Boschi A; Della Puppa A; Elmi-Terander A; Regli L; Serra C
Review: SENSORS. 2026;26(6):1962
The Use of Augmented Reality for Navigation in Minimally Invasive Abdominal and Thoracic Soft-Tissue Surgery: A Systematic Review
Steinberga I; El-Hajj VG; Cercenelli L; Romero M; Rodriguez-Wallberg KA; Edstrom E; Elmi-Terander A
Preprint: JMIR PREPRINTS. 2025
Cadaver-Based Hands-On Course in Cervical Spine Surgery: A Prospective Evaluation of Surgical Confidence and Self-Perceived Autonomy (Preprint)
Alakmeh A; El-Hajj VG; Nordquist J; Staartjes VE; Edström E; Elmi-Terander A
Letter: JOURNAL OF INTENSIVE CARE MEDICINE. 2025;40(12):1309-1310
Lumbar Puncture and Brain Herniation in Acute Bacterial Meningitis: An Updated Narrative Review
El-Hajj VG; Gharios M; Elmi-Terander A
Corrigendum: EUROPEAN SPINE JOURNAL. 2025;34(12):5876-5877
Answer to the Letter to the Editor of J. Tu, et al. concerning "Patient reported outcome measures and satisfaction after laminectomy for degenerative cervical myelopathy in octogenarians: an observational study from the National Swedish spine registry (Aug, 10.1007/s00586-025-09259-0, 2025)
El-Hajj VG; Staartjes VE; Charalampidis A; Nilsson G; Gerdhem P; Edstrom E; Elmi-Terander A; Akerstedt J
Editorial: ACTA NEUROCHIRURGICA. 2025;167(1):295
Cerebrospinal fluid flow imaging in Chiari Malformation type 1
Staartjes VE; Ohlen E; Lilja A; Edstrom E; Elmi-Terander A
Review: NEUROSURGICAL REVIEW. 2025;48(1):762
The impact of surgical laterality on recurrent laryngeal nerve palsy in anterior cervical discectomy and fusion: A meta-analysis
El Choueiri J; Pellicano F; De Rossi L; El-Hajj VG; Laurelli F; Caimi E; Rota A; Di Cosmo L; Elmi-Terander A; Zalaquett NG; Moscariello AR; Creatura D; De Robertis M; Baram A; Brembilla C; Pessina F; Fornari M; Capo G
Letter: EUROPEAN SPINE JOURNAL. 2025;34(11):5368-5369
Answer to the letter to the editor of J. Tu, et al. concerning "Patient-reported outcome measures and satisfaction after laminectomy for degenerative cervical myelopathy in octogenarians: an observational study from the National Swedish spine registry" by V.G. El-Hajj, et al. (Eur spine J [2025]; doi: 10.1007/s00586-025-08890-1).
Gabriel El-Hajj V; Staartjes VE; Charalampidis A; Nilsson G; Gerdhem P; Edström E; Elmi-Terander A; Åkerstedt J
Review: JOURNAL OF IMAGING INFORMATICS IN MEDICINE. 2025;39(4):3452-3485
Ultrasound-Based Tomographic Imaging Reconstruction and Synthesis Methods: a Scoping Review
de Wilde D; Alakmeh A; Zanier O; Da Mutten R; Aicher A; Burstrom G; Edstrom E; Elmi-Terander A; Voglis S; Regli L; Serra C; Staartjes VE
Review: ACTA NEUROCHIRURGICA. 2025;167(1):271
Long-tunneled external ventricular drainage (LTEVD) for the prevention and treatment of infections in pediatric and adult hydrocephalus
Nunez MTF; Percuoco V; Hobner LM; Voglis S; Parvin R; Barbagallo M; Terander AE; Edstrom E; Serra C; Regli L; Staartjes VE; Vasella F
Review: JOURNAL OF NEUROSURGICAL SCIENCES. 2025;69(4):350-361
Generation of synthetic tomographic images from biplanar X-ray: a narrative review of history, methods, and the state of the art
Alakmeh A; Zanier O; Bottini M; Gandia-Gonzalez ML; Burstrom G; Edstrom E; Elmi Terander A; Schonfeld E; Veeravagu N; Regli L; Serra C; Staartjes VE
Letter: NEUROSURGERY. 2025;97(2):e66
In Reply: Traumatic Vertebral Artery Injury After Subaxial Cervical Spine Injuries: Incidence, Risk Factors, and Long-Term Outcomes: A Population-Based Cohort Study
El-Hajj VG; Al-Rikabi IA; Staartjes VE; Elmi-Terander A
Study protocol: BMC MUSCULOSKELETAL DISORDERS. 2025;26(1):543
Study protocol: the SPInal NAVigation (SPINAV) trial - comparison of augmented reality surgical navigation, conventional image-guided navigation, and free-hand technique for pedicle screw placement in spinal deformity surgery
El-Hajj VG; Charalampidis A; Fell D; Edstrom E; Elmi-Terander A; Gerdhem P
Editorial: FRONTIERS IN BIOENGINEERING AND BIOTECHNOLOGY. 2025;13:1597238
Editorial: Image-based digital tools for diagnosis and surgical treatment: applications, challenges, and prospects
Cercenelli L; Elmi-Terander A; Maal T; Mamone V; Manni F
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Affiliated to Research, Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Karolinska Institutet, 2026-2029

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