Victor Gabriel El-Hajj

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About me

Victor Gabriel El-Hajj earned his MD from Karolinska Institutet in 2025. He currently serves as a research fellow at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia, USA, while maintaining his academic affiliation with Karolinska Institutet.

Research

Victor began his research career focusing on spine surgery and the application of augmented reality in surgical navigation and planning. His current work at Jefferson centers on vascular and endovascular neurosurgery, with a particular interest in clinical outcomes, surgical innovation, and advanced imaging techniques to enhance patient care in cerebrovascular disorders.

Articles

Journal article: NEUROSURGERY. 2025
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; Edström E; Elmi-Terander A
Article: EUROPEAN SPINE JOURNAL. 2025;:1-9
Weight change patterns following surgery for cervical spondylosis in overweight and obese individuals: a nationwide longitudinal study
El-Hajj VG; Gustafsson MRV; Clement B; Staartjes VE; Bydon M; Gerdhem P; Elmi-Terander A; Edstrom E
Article: NEUROSURGERY. 2025
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
Article: 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
Article: EUROPEAN SPINE JOURNAL. 2025;:1-9
Patient-reported outcome measures and satisfaction after laminectomy for degenerative cervical myelopathy in octogenarians: an observational study from the national Swedish spine registry
El-Hajj VG; Staartjes VE; Charalampidis A; Nilsson G; Gerdhem P; Edstrom E; Elmi-Terander A; Akerstedt J
Article: SPINE JOURNAL. 2025;25(3):419-428
Machine learning models for predicting dysphonia following anterior cervical discectomy and fusion: a Swedish Registry Study
Buwaider A; El-Hajj VG; Macdowall A; Gerdhem P; Staartjes VE; Edstrom E; Elmi-Terander A
Article: BMC MUSCULOSKELETAL DISORDERS. 2025;26(1):179
Surgical vs. non-surgical management of cervical spine fractures associated with ankylosing spinal disorders: a matched retrospective comparison assessing mortality.
Åkerstedt J; Buwaider A; El-Hajj VG; Wänman J; Frisk H; Blixt S; MacDowall A; Edström E; Elmi-Terander A; Charalampidis A
Article: JOURNAL OF NEURO-ONCOLOGY. 2025;171(3):629-636
The impact of adjuvant radiotherapy on overall survival in spinal low-grade gliomas: a propensity score-matched analysis
El-Hajj VG; Ranganathan S; Hoang H; Ghaith AK; Bydon M; Elmi-Terander A
Journal article: BRAIN AND SPINE. 2025;5:104298
Potential applications of focused ultrasound for spinal cord diseases: a narrative review of preclinical studies
Nguyen R; El-Hajj VG; Battistin U; Habashy KJ; Staartjes VE; Elmi-Terander A; Zhang J; Ghaith AK
Article: JOURNAL OF NEUROSURGERY. 2025;142(1):1-9
Impact of proton versus photon adjuvant radiotherapy on overall survival in the management of skull base and spinal chordomas: a National Cancer Database analysis
El-Hajj VG; Ghaith AK; Hoang H; Nguyen RH; Al-Saidi NN; Graepel SP; Atallah E; Elmi-Terander A; Lehrer EJ; Brown PD; Bydon M
Article: ACTA NEUROCHIRURGICA. 2025;167(1):94
Image quality assessment in spine surgery: a comparison of intraoperative CBCT and postoperative MDCT
Cewe P; Skorpil M; Fletcher-Sandersjoo A; El-Hajj VG; Grane P; Fagerlund M; Kaijser M; Elmi-Terander A; Edstrom E
Article: ACTA NEUROCHIRURGICA. 2025;167(1):120
Difference in clinical presentation and surgical outcomes in pediatric and adult patients with Chiari malformation type 1: a single center retrospective study
Ohlen E; El-Hajj VG; Staartjes VE; Jabbour P; Edstrom E; Elmi-Terander A
Article: ACTA NEUROCHIRURGICA. 2024;166(1):460
Long-term outcomes following posterior fossa decompression in pediatric patients with Chiari malformation type 1, a population-based cohort study
El-Hajj VG; Ohlen E; Sandvik U; Pettersson-Segerlind J; Atallah E; Jabbour P; Bydon M; Daniels DJ; Elmi-Terander A; Edstrom E
Article: SENSORS. 2024;24(22):7341
Automatic Image Registration Provides Superior Accuracy Compared with Surface Matching in Cranial Navigation
Frisk H; Jensdottir M; Coronado L; Conrad M; Hager S; Arvidsson L; Bartek Jr J; Burstroem G; El-Hajj VG; Edstroem E; Elmi-Terander A; Persson O
Article: WORLD NEUROSURGERY. 2024;191:e387-e392
Perioperative Outcomes and Reimbursement Patterns Associated With the Anterior versus Posterior Approach for Treatment of Type 2 Odontoid Fractures, a National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Analysis
El-Hajj VG; Ghaith AK; Al-Saidi NN; Nguyen R; Habashy KJ; Elmi-Terander A
Article: BMJ OPEN. 2024;14(10):e083011
Epidemiology, tumour characteristics, treatment and outcomes associated with spinal nerve sheath tumours: a systematic review protocol
Mahdi OA; Gharios M; Fatfat A; El-Hajj VG; Singh A; Edstroem E; Elmi-Terander A
Article: SPINE JOURNAL. 2024;24(10):1939-1951
Predictors of early mortality following surgical or nonsurgical treatment of subaxial cervical spine fractures: a retrospective nationwide registry study
Buwaider A; El-Hajj VG; Blixt S; Nilsson G; Macdowall A; Gerdhem P; Edstrom E; Elmi-Terander A
Article: NEUROSURGERY. 2024;96(4):881-891
Traumatic Vertebral Artery Injury After Subaxial Cervical Spine Injuries: Incidence, Risk Factors, and Long-Term Outcomes: A Population-Based Cohort Study
El-Hajj VG; Habashy KJ; Cewe P; Atallah E; Singh A; Fletcher-Sandersjoo A; Bydon M; Fagerlund M; Jabbour P; Gerdhem P; Elmi-Terander A; Edstrom E
Article: SCIENTIFIC REPORTS. 2024;14(1):20945
Long-term outcome and predictors of neurological recovery in cervical spinal cord injury: a population-based cohort study
Stenimahitis V; Gharios M; Fletcher-Sandersjoo A; El-Hajj VG; Singh A; Buwaider A; Andersson M; Gerdhem P; Hultling C; Elmi-Terander A; Edstrom E
Journal article: WORLD NEUROSURGERY. 2024;189:e476-e484
Navigating the Neurosurgery Match Process: Insights from the National Resident Matching Programe - Program Director Surveys
Habashy KJ; Abou-Mrad T; Gomez M; Arrieta VA; El-Hajj VG; Ghaith AK; Sonabend AM; El Tecle NE; Potts MB; Dahdaleh NS
Article: JOURNAL OF NEURO-ONCOLOGY. 2024;169(2):359-368
The impact of socioeconomic determinants on the access to care and survival in patients with spinal chordomas- a national cancer database analysis
Battistin U; Nguyen R; Ghaith AK; El-Hajj VG; Soltan F; Ghaith S; Weinberg JH; Elmi-Terander A; Grossbach AJ; Akinduro OO
Article: NEUROSURGERY. 2024;95(2):365-371
General Versus Nongeneral Anesthesia for Carotid Endarterectomy: A Prospective Multicenter Registry-Based Study on 25 000 Patients
El-Hajj VG; Ghaith AK; Gharios M; El Naamani K; Atallah E; Glener S; Habashy KJ; Hoang H; Sizdahkhani S; Mouchtouris N; Kaul A; Elmi-Terander A; Tjoumakaris S; Gooch MR; Rosenwasser RH; Jabbour P
Article: EUROPEAN SPINE JOURNAL. 2024;33(8):3099-3108
Long-term outcomes after surgery for subaxial cervical spine injuries in octogenarians, a matched population-based cohort study
El-Hajj VG; Singh A; Fletcher-Sandersjoeoe A; Buwaider A; Gharios M; Habashy KJ; Blixt S; Stenimahitis V; Nilsson G; Gerdhem P; Edstroem E; Elmi-Terander A
Article: ACTA NEUROCHIRURGICA. 2024;166(1):292
Intraoperative MRI without an intraoperative MRI suite: a workflow for glial tumor surgery
Frisk H; Persson O; Fagerlund M; Jensdottir M; El-Hajj VG; Burstrom G; Sunesson A; Kits A; Majing T; Edstrom E; Kaijser M; Elmi-Terander A
Article: ACTA NEUROCHIRURGICA. 2024;166(1):280
Safety of anterior cervical corpectomy and fusion (ACCF) for the treatment of subaxial cervical spine injuries, a single center comparative matched analysis
El-Hajj VG; Singh A; Fletcher-Sandersjoo A; Blixt S; Stenimahitis V; Nilsson G; Gerdhem P; Edstrom E; Elmi-Terander A
Article: JOURNAL OF NEUROSURGERY-PEDIATRICS. 2024;34(1):57-65
Machine learning for enhanced prognostication: predicting 30-day outcomes following posterior fossa decompression surgery for Chiari malformation type I in a pediatric cohort
El-Hajj VG; Ghaith AK; Elmi-Terander A; Ahn ES; Daniels DJ; Bydon M
Journal article: INTERDISCIPLINARY NEUROSURGERY: ADVANCED TECHNIQUES AND CASE MANAGEMENT. 2024;36:101967
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on intracranial aneurysm treatment and associated Outcomes: A nationwide US-based study
Ghaith AK; El-Hajj VG; Rios-Zermeno J; Greco E; Miller DA; Middlebrooks EH; Freeman WD; Elmi-Terander A; Sandhu SS; Tawk RG
Article: ARCHIVES OF PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION. 2024;105(6):1069-1075
The Effect of Concomitant Spinal Cord Injury on Postoperative Health-related Quality of Life After Traumatic Subaxial Cervical Spine Injuries: A Nationwide Registry Study
El-Hajj VG; Stenimahitis V; Singh A; Blixt S; Edstrom E; Elmi-Terander A; Gerdhem P
Article: EUROPEAN SPINE JOURNAL. 2024;33(6):2332-2339
Predictors of failure after primary anterior cervical discectomy and fusion for subaxial traumatic spine injuries
Singh A; El-Hajj VG; Fletcher-Sandersjoo A; Aziz N; Ghaith AK; Tatter C; Blixt S; Nilsson G; Bydon M; Gerdhem P; Edstroem E; Elmi-Terander A
Article: CANCERS. 2024;16(10):1882
Health-Related Quality of Life and Return to Work after Surgery for Spinal Schwannoma: A Population-Based Cohort Study
Singh A; von Vogelsang A-C; El-Hajj VG; Buwaider A; Fletcher-Sandersjoo A; Pettersson-Segerlind J; Edstrom E; Elmi-Terander A
Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE. 2024;:1-7
Clinical course and predictors of outcome following surgical treatment of benign peripheral nerve sheath tumors, a single center retrospective study
Ohlen E; El-Hajj VG; Fletcher-Sandersjoo A; Edstrom E; Elmi-Terander A
Journal article: NEUROSURGERY. 2024;70(Supplement_1):136
446 Management of Orbital Schwannomas, to Operate or Not? A Population-Based Case Series
El-Hajj VG; Singh A; Bohman E; Norin C; Edström E; Elmi-Terander A
Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOLOGY AND SURGERY. 2024;19(4):665-675
Automatic image registration on intraoperative CBCT compared to Surface Matching registration on preoperative CT for spinal navigation: accuracy and workflow
Frisk H; Burstrom G; Persson O; El-Hajj VG; Coronado L; Hager S; Edstrom E; Elmi-Terander A
Article: NEUROSURGICAL FOCUS. 2024;56(3):E14
The negative impact of treatment delays on the long-term neurological outcomes of spinal dural arteriovenous fistulas: a longitudinal cohort study
El-Hajj VG; Daller C; Fletcher-Sandersjoo A; Gharios M; Bydon M; Soderman M; Jabbour P; Edstrom E; Elmi-Terander A; Arnberg F
Article: BMJ OPEN. 2024;14(2):e080738
Impact of the pandemic and concomitant COVID-19 on the management and outcomes of middle cerebral artery strokes: a nationwide registry-based study
Ghaith AK; El-Hajj VG; Atallah E; Zermeno JR; Ravindran K; Gharios M; Hoang H; Bydon M; Ohlsson M; Elmi-Terander A; Tawk RG; Jabbour P
Article: ACTA NEUROCHIRURGICA. 2024;166(1):90
Dysphagia, health-related quality of life, and return to work after occipitocervical fixation
Singh A; von Vogelsang A-C; Tatter C; El-Hajj VG; Fletcher-Sandersjoo A; Cewe P; Nilsson G; Blixt S; Gerdhem P; Edstrom E; Elmi-Terander A
Article: ACTA NEUROCHIRURGICA. 2024;166(1):80
Two years of neurosurgical intraoperative MRI in Sweden - evaluation of use and costs
Kaijser M; Frisk H; Persson O; Burstroem G; Suneson A; El-Hajj VG; Fagerlund M; Edstrom E; Elmi-Terander A
Journal article: NEUROSURGERY. 2024;94(2):413-422
General Versus Nongeneral Anesthesia for Spinal Surgery: A Comparative National Analysis of Reimbursement Trends Over 10 Years
Ghaith AK; Akinduro OO; El-Hajj VG; De Biase G; Ghanem M; Rajjoub R; Faisal UH; Saad H; Abdulrahim M; Bon Nieves A; Chen SG; Pirris SM; Bydon M; Abode-Iyamah K
Journal article: WORLD NEUROSURGERY. 2024;182:e624-e634
Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass for Moyamoya Disease: The Influence of Racial and Socioeconomic Disparities on Outcomes - A National Inpatient Sample Analysis
Rios-Zermeno J; Ghaith AK; El Hajj VG; Soltan F; Greco E; Michaelides L; Lin MP; Meschia JF; Akinduro OO; Bydon M; Bendok BR; Tawk RG
Article: CANCERS. 2024;16(3):519
Long-Term Functional Outcomes Following Surgical Treatment of Spinal Schwannomas: A Population-Based Cohort Study
Singh A; Fletcher-Sandersjoeoe A; El-Hajj VG; Burstroem G; Edstroem E; Elmi-Terander A
Article: ACTA NEUROCHIRURGICA. 2024;166(1):9
Conservative or surgical management of orbital schwannomas: a population-based case series
El-Hajj VG; Singh A; Norin C; Edstrom E; Bohman E; Elmi-Terander A
Article: NEUROSURGERY. 2024;94(6):1191-1200
Trends in the Utilization of Surgical Modalities for the Treatment of Drug-Resistant Epilepsy: A Comprehensive 10-Year Analysis Using the National Inpatient Sample
Ghaith AK; El-Hajj VG; Sanchez-Garavito JE; Zamanian C; Ghanem M; Bon-Nieves A; Chen B; Drees CN; Miller D; Parker JJ; Almeida JP; Elmi-Terander A; Tatum W; Middlebrooks EH; Bydon M; Van-Gompel JJ; Lundstrom BN; Grewal SS
Article: NEURO-ONCOLOGY ADVANCES. 2024;6(1):vdae018
Analysis of demographics and the impact of adjuvant radiotherapy on a nationwide cohort of patients with high-grade spinal meningiomas
El-Hajj VG; Ghaith AK; Nguyen RH; Al-Saidi NN; Hoang H; Graepel SP; Elmi-Terander A; Lehrer EJ; Brown P; Bydon M
Article: BMJ NEUROLOGY OPEN. 2024;6(1):e000754
Spontaneous spinal cord infarction: a systematic review
Gharios M; Stenimahitis V; El-Hajj VG; Mahdi OA; Fletcher-Sandersjoo A; Jabbour P; Andersson M; Hultling C; Elmi-Terander A; Edstrom E
Article: VIRTUAL REALITY. 2024;28(3):141
Augmented reality navigation in external ventricular drain insertion-a systematic review and meta-analysis
Buwaider A; El-Hajj VG; Iop A; Romero M; Jean W; Edstrom E; Elmi-Terander A
Article: SPINE JOURNAL. 2023;23(12):1869-1876
Long-term outcomes following surgical treatment of spinal arachnoid cysts: a population-based consecutive cohort study
El-Hajj VG; Singh A; Pham K; Edstro E; Elmi-Terander A; Fletcher-Sandersjo A
Journal article: SPINE JOURNAL. 2023;23(9):s21
41. Long term outcomes following surgical treatment of spinal arachnoid cysts
El-Hajj VG; Singh A; Fletcher-Sandersjöö A; Edström E; Terander AE
Journal article: SPINE JOURNAL. 2023;23(9):s129-s130
P46. A systematic review and meta-analysis on spinal meningioma
El-Hajj VG; Terander AE; Edström E
Journal article: SPINE JOURNAL. 2023;23(9):s73
143. Evolution of patient-reported outcome measures beyond one-years after fixation surgery for subaxial cervical spine injuries
El-Hajj VG; Blix S; Singh A; Edström E; Terander AE; Gerhdem P
Journal article: JOURNAL OF NEURO-ONCOLOGY. 2023;164(1):75-85
Effect of race, sex, and socioeconomic factors on overall survival following the resection of intramedullary spinal cord tumors.
Akinduro OO; Ghaith AK; El-Hajj VG; Ghanem M; Soltan F; Nieves AB; Abode-Iyamah K; Shin JH; Gokaslan ZL; Quinones-Hinojosa A; Bydon M
Article: SPINE JOURNAL. 2023;23(8):1182-1188
Evolution of patient-reported outcome measures, 1, 2, and 5 years after surgery for subaxial cervical spine fractures, a nation-wide registry study
El-Hajj VG; Singh A; Blixt S; Edstrom E; Elmi-Terander A; Gerdhem P
Article: LANCET NEUROLOGY. 2023;22(8):685-711
Global, regional, and national burden of meningitis and its aetiologies, 1990-2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
Wunrow HY; Bender RG; Vongpradith A; Sirota SB; Swetschinski LR; Novotney A; Gray AP; Ikuta KS; Sharara F; Wool EE; Aali A; Abd-Elsalam S; Abdollahi A; Aziz JMA; Abidi H; Aboagye RG; Abolhassani H; Abu-Gharbieh E; Adamu LH; Adane TD; Addo IY; Adegboye OA; Adekiya TA; Adnan M; Adnani QES; Afzal S; Aghamiri S; Aghdam ZB; Agodi A; Ahinkorah BO; Ahmad A; Ahmad S; Ahmadzade M; Ahmed A; Ahmed A; Ahmed JQ; Ahmed MS; Akinosoglou K; Aklilu A; Akonde M; Alahdab F; Al-Ahdal TMA; Alanezi FM; Albelbeisi AH; Alemayehu TBB; Alene KA; Al-Eyadhy A; Al-Gheethi AAS; Ali A; Ali BA; Ali L; Ali SS; Alimohamadi Y; Alipour V; Aljunid SM; Almustanyir S; Al-Raddadi RM; Alvis-Guzman N; Al-Worafi YM; Aly H; Ameyaw EK; Ancuceanu R; Ansar A; Ansari G; Anyasodor AE; Arabloo J; Aravkin AY; Areda D; Artamonov AA; Arulappan J; Aruleba RT; Asaduzzaman M; Atalell KA; Athari SS; Atlaw D; Atout MMW; Attia S; Awoke T; Ayalew MK; Ayana TM; Ayele AD; Azadnajafabad S; Azizian K; Badar M; Badiye AD; Baghcheghi N; Bagheri M; Bagherieh S; 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Zheng P; Zoladl M; Zumla A; Hay SI; Murray CJL; Naghavi M; Kyu HH
Article: NEUROLOGY. 2023;101(2):e114-e124
Long-term Outcomes After Periprocedural and Spontaneous Spinal Cord Infarctions A Population-Based Cohort Study
Stenimahitis V; Fletcher-Sandersjoo A; El-Hajj VG; Hultling C; Andersson M; Sveinsson O; Elmi-Terander A; Edstrom E
Journal article: WORLD NEUROSURGERY. 2023;170:254-255
Letter to the Editor Regarding "The Perceived Utility of 3 Online Resources for Medical Student Neurostugery Education"
El-Hajj VG; Gharios M
Journal article: NEUROLOGIST. 2022;27(6):361-363
Major Neurological Deficit Following Neck Hyperextension During Dental Treatment Report of 2 Cases and Review of the Literature
El-Hajj VG; El-Hajj G; Mantoura J
Article: BIOENGINEERING-BASEL. 2022;9(10):537
Development of a CT-Compatible, Anthropomorphic Skull and Brain Phantom for Neurosurgical Planning, Training, and Simulation
Lai M; Skyrman S; Kor F; Homan R; El-Hajj VG; Babic D; Edstrom E; Elmi-Terander A; Hendriks BHW; de With PHN
Article: FRONTIERS IN ONCOLOGY. 2022;12:1037495
Unsuccessful external validation of the MAC-score for predicting increased MIB-1 index in patients with spinal meningiomas
El-Hajj VG; Fletcher-Sandersjoo A; Pettersson-Segerlind J; Edstrom E; Elmi-Terander A
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Review: BRAIN SCIENCES. 2025;15(3):256
Hypoglossal Nerve Palsy Following Cervical Spine Surgery-Two Case Reports and a Systematic Review of the Literature
Hellquist F; El-Hajj VG; Buwaider A; Edstroem E; Elmi-Terander A
Review: JOURNAL OF NEURO-ONCOLOGY. 2025;172(2):397-405
Characteristics and survival outcomes in pediatric patients with spinal chordomas: insights from the National Cancer Database and review of the literature
El-Hajj VG; Ranganathan S; Rajjoub R; Ghaith AK; Theodore N; Elmi-Terander A; Lubelski D
Review: BRAIN SCIENCES. 2024;14(12):1226
Determining the Predictors of Recurrence or Regrowth Following Spinal Astrocytoma Resection: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Hoang H; Mellal A; Dulloo M; Nguyen RT; Al-Saidi NN; Magableh H; Cailleteau A; Ghaith AK; El-Hajj VG; Elmi-Terander A
Letter: JOURNAL FRANCAIS D OPHTALMOLOGIE. 2024;47(9):104254
Conservative management of orbital schwannomas
El-Hajj VG; Norin C; Edstrom E; Bohman E; Elmi-Terande A
Review: JOURNAL OF NEUROSURGERY-SPINE. 2024;41(4):508-518
Minimally invasive posterior cervical foraminotomy versus the anterior transcorporeal approach for cervical radiculopathy: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Rajjoub R; Nguyen R; Ghaith AK; El-Hajj VG; De Biase G; Onyedimma C; Yolcu YU; Jarrah R; Elmi-Terander A; Akinduro OO; Abode-Iyamah K; Bydon M
Editorial comment: ACTA NEUROCHIRURGICA. 2024;166(1):322
Intracranial pressure monitoring in the management of acute bacterial meningitis: controversy or clinical practice?
Elmi-Terander A; El-Hajj VG; Edstrom E
Review: NEUROCRITICAL CARE. 2024;41(1):228-243
Detection and Management of Elevated Intracranial Pressure in the Treatment of Acute Community-Acquired Bacterial Meningitis: A Systematic Review
El-Hajj VG; Pettersson I; Gharios M; Ghaith AK; Bydon M; Edstrom E; Elmi-Terander A
Review: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MEDICINE. 2024;13(9):2676
Optical Methods for Brain Tumor Detection: A Systematic Review
Burstroem G; Amini M; El-Hajj VG; Arfan A; Gharios M; Buwaider A; Losch MS; Manni F; Edstroem E; Elmi-Terander A
Review: ACTA NEUROCHIRURGICA. 2024;166(1):194
Extended reality in cranial and spinal neurosurgery - a bibliometric analysis
Buwaider A; El-Hajj VG; Mahdi OA; Iop A; Gharios M; de Giorgio A; Romero M; Gerdhem P; Jean WC; Edstrom E; Elmi-Terander A
Review: EUROPEAN SPINE JOURNAL. 2024;33(3):985-1000
Comparative outcomes of awake spine surgery under spinal versus general anesthesia: a comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis
Rajjoub R; Ghaith AK; El-Hajj VG; Rios-Zermano J; De Biase G; Atallah E; Tfaily A; Saad H; Akinduro OO; Elmi-Terander A; Abode-Iyamah K
Review: BRAIN SCIENCES. 2023;13(12):1723
Limitations in Evaluating Machine Learning Models for Imbalanced Binary Outcome Classification in Spine Surgery: A Systematic Review
Ghanem M; Ghaith AK; El-Hajj VG; Bhandarkar A; de Giorgio A; Elmi-Terander A; Bydon M
Review: NEUROSURGICAL REVIEW. 2023;46(1):284
Safety and efficacy of the pipeline embolization device for treatment of small vs. large aneurysms: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Ghaith AK; Greco E; Rios-Zermeno J; El-Hajj VG; Perez-Vega C; Ghanem M; Kashyap S; Fox WC; Huynh TJ; Sandhu SS; Ohlsson M; Elmi-Terander A; Bendok BR; Bydon M; Tawk RG
Review: ACTA NEUROCHIRURGICA. 2023;165(9):2343-2358
The use of hybrid operating rooms in neurosurgery, advantages, disadvantages, and future perspectives: a systematic review
Gharios M; El-Hajj VG; Frisk H; Ohlsson M; Omar A; Edstrom E; Elmi-Terander A
Review: ACTA NEUROCHIRURGICA. 2023;165(9):2699-2705
An unusual cause of chronic neuropathic pain: report of a case of multiple intradural spinal arachnoid cysts and review of the literature
El-Hajj VG; Edstrom E; Elmi-Terander A; Fletcher-Sandersjoo A
Letter: WORLD NEUROSURGERY. 2023;176:262
In Reply to the Letter to the Editor Regarding "Artificial Intelligence in Neurosurgery: A Bibliometric Analysis"
El-Hajj VG; Elmi-Terander A
Editorial comment: TRANSLATIONAL CANCER RESEARCH. 2023;12(7):1649-1651
High grade spinal meningiomas: a rare but formidable challenge
El-Hajj VG; Edstrom E; Elmi-Terander A
Review: BMJ OPEN. 2023;13(6):e071044
Spontaneous spinal cord infarctions: a systematic review and pooled analysis protocol
El-Hajj VG; Stenimahitis V; Gharios M; Mahdi OA; Elmi-Terander A; Edstroem E
Review: ACTA NEUROCHIRURGICA. 2023;165(5):1161-1170
Radiographic measurements for the prediction of dysphagia after occipitocervical fusion: a systematic review
Tatter C; El-Hajj VG; Fletcher-Sandersjoeoe A; Edstroem E; Elmi-Terander A
Review: WORLD NEUROSURGERY. 2023;171:152-158.e4
Artificial Intelligence in Neurosurgery: A Bibliometric Analysis
El-Hajj VG; Gharios M; Edstrom E; Elmi-Terander A
Review: CANCERS. 2022;14(24):6251
Current Knowledge on Spinal Meningiomas Epidemiology, Tumor Characteristics and Non-Surgical Treatment Options: A Systematic Review and Pooled Analysis (Part 1)
El-Hajj VG; Pettersson-Segerlind J; Fletcher-Sandersjoo A; Edstrom E; Elmi-Terander A
Review: CANCERS. 2022;14(24):6221
Current Knowledge on Spinal Meningiomas-Surgical Treatment, Complications, and Outcomes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis (Part 2)
El-Hajj VG; Pettersson-Segerlind J; Fletcher-Sandersjoo A; Edstrom E; Elmi-Terander A
Review: SENSORS. 2022;22(16):6067
Extended Reality in Neurosurgical Education: A Systematic Review
Iop A; El-Hajj VG; Gharios M; de Giorgio A; Monetti FM; Edstrom E; Elmi-Terander A; Romero M
Review: BMJ OPEN. 2022;12(6):e061614
Current knowledge on spinal meningiomas: a systematic review protocol
El-Hajj VG; Pettersson Segerlind J; Burstrom G; Edstrom E; Elmi-Terander A
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