- Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology
- Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques
- Management of metastatic bone disease
- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
- Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis
- Radiology practices and education
- Spondyloarthritis Studies and Treatments
- Plant Toxicity and Pharmacological Properties
- Pain Management and Treatment
- Advanced X-ray and CT Imaging
- Myofascial pain diagnosis and treatment
- Bone health and treatments
- Radiation Dose and Imaging
The Ohio State University
2020
San Diego State University
2020
University of California, San Diego
2015-2018
Neurological Surgery
2017-2018
UC San Diego Health System
2015
Background Treatment of spinal metastatic lesions by radiofrequency ablation (RFA) before cementation can potentially help in local tumor control and pain relief. This is often limited access location. study reports multicenter clinical imaging outcomes following targeted RFA (t-RFA) cement augmentation neoplastic the spine. Material methods A retrospective 49 patients with 72 painful vertebral lesions, evaluated for was undertaken. Visual Analogue Pain score (VAS) Oswestry Disability Index...
<h3>BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:</h3> Research on the association between <i>Propionibacterium acnes</i> in disc space and type 1 Modic changes adjacent vertebrae is limited has produced mixed results. The prevalence of bacteria intervertebral discs contradicts prior understanding that skeletal areas human anatomy are sterile; yet it opens new treatment possibilities. We investigated relationship <i>P cervical spine. <h3>MATERIALS METHODS:</h3> Over a 36-month period, we collected intraoperative...
Spinal cord stimulation is a known modality for the treatment of chronic back and neck pain. Traditionally, spine surgeons pain physicians perform procedures. We report our experience in performing neuromodulation procedures an outpatient interventional neuroradiology practice.A retrospective analysis medical records all trial permanent implantation patients over period 4 years was performed. 45 (32 men) median age 47 were included study. The primary diagnoses 23 cases failed or surgery...
Radiology practice consolidation has become a reality in shaping the future of radiology. The 2018 ACR commission on human resources workforce survey estimated that 6% total available radiology jobs are corporate employees. In this work we evaluating actual job market share employees by analyzing advertised different sources, with