04 Feb Super Bowl XLVIII Leaves The Field, but Not the Controversy Over Concussions
The Super Bowl had barely ended before the discussion turned back to football-related brain injuries and player safety....
The Super Bowl had barely ended before the discussion turned back to football-related brain injuries and player safety....
Formula 1 race car legend, Michael Schumacher, who suffered a serious head and brain injury in a skiing accident, is slowly being brought out of a medically induced coma....
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Researchers have come up with a way for epilepsy patients to receive crucial advance understanding of their chances to improve their symptoms through surgery. ...
[iframe width="500" height="361"]//player.vimeo.com/video/79440375[/iframe] What is an epidural hematoma? It is the condition that resulted in the death of actress Natasha Richardson following a brain injury while skiing. Dr. Arno Fried explains it on the Early Show,...
[iframe width="500" height="361"]//player.vimeo.com/video/79439937[/iframe] Dr. Arno Fried appears in this television segment on Fox News Live regarding the fatal brain injury in a skiing accident suffered by actress Natasha Richardson. Fried explains the "talk & die" syndrome,...
The partnership between ANA and Friends of Jaclyn entails co-referrals of pediatric brain tumor patients, as well as working together to spread the word about this remarkable program to fellow colleagues....
A team of experts has developed a way to reduce radiation exposure in children conditions that requires repeat CT scans of the brain without sacrificing the diagnostic accuracy of the images or compromising treatment decisions....
The researchers found that human umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cells demonstrated excellent glioma-specific targeting capacity in established rat glioma models after intratumoral injection or contralateral ventricular administration in vivo....
At ANA, we have invested in a modernized and more complete website to serve our patients, as well as the medical and general community. Our goal is to explain our services and to enlighten those...
A neuromuscular disease is a disorder that affects the peripheral nervous system. The peripheral nervous system includes muscles, the nerve-muscle (neuromuscular) junction, peripheral nerves in the limbs, and the motor-nerve cells in the spinal cord....
Kill, who had previously experienced several seizures during games, suffered a seizure on the sidelines in front of 50,000-plus fans during a game on September 10....
Spinal tumors are often referred to by the area of the spine in which they occur. These basic areas are cervical, thoracic, lumbar and sacrum. Additionally, they also are classified by their location in the...
The formation and segmentation of the pediatric spine is of paramount importance in understanding these types of deformities. Scoliosis Scoliosis is a side-to-side curvature of the spine that occurs most often during the growth spurt just before...
Craniovertebral (CV) Junction Anomalies Disorders of this type are a result of the anatomical challenges posed by this unique location in the body, where the skull (cranio) meets the spine (vertebral), as well as the disproportion...
New research sheds further light on the growing interest and controversy surrounding CTE, chronic traumatic encephalopathy—the disease now associated with repeat brain trauma caused by concussions in athletes. The research, detailed in a study that appeared...
Advanced Neurosurgery Associates (ANA) announces the opening of its new office. The same experience and community care, available to all, is now also featured through our additional location in Morristown. The new office joins our...
The term minimalism is also used to describe a trend in design and architecture where in the subject is reduced to its necessary elements. Minimalist design has been highly influenced by Japanese traditional design and...
Terms for you to know when it comes to pediatric brain & spine tumor neurosurgery: Biopsy Any type of biopsy refers to the removal of cells or tissues for examination by a pathologist. The pathologist may study...
Medulloblastoma Medulloblastoma are types of tumors, which represent approximately 20 percent of childhood brain tumors, are thought to arise from undeveloped stem cells of the cerebellum, located near the middle of the back of the head....