Dr. Vassilios G. Dimopoulos M.D.
Neurosurgeon
601 Elmwood Ave # 670 Rochester NY, 14642About
Dr. Vassilios Dimopoulos practices Neurological Surgery in Rochester, NY. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Dimopoulos prevents, diagnoses, evaluates, and treats disorders of the autonomic, peripheral, and central nervous systems. Neurological Surgeons are trained to treat such disorders as spinal canal stenosis, herniated discs, tumors, fractures, and spinal deformities, among many others.
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- Head injury management algorithm as described in Hippocrates' "peri ton en cephali traumaton".
- Management of intracranial meningeal hemangiopericytomas: outcome and experience.
- Familial intracranial ependymomas. Report of three cases in a family and review of the literature.
- Skull morphology and its neurosurgical implications in the Hippocratic era.
- The pearls and pitfalls of skull trephination as described in the Hippocratic treatise "On Head Wounds".
- Patient variables and referral paradigms associated with osteoporosis screening and treatment in neurosurgical patients undergoing kyphoplasty.
- Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome Resolving Within 48 Hours in a Normotensive Patient Who Underwent Thoracic Spine Surgery.
- Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion: Practice Patterns Among Greek Spinal Surgeons.
- Hemoptysis as the Presenting Clinical Sign of a T8-T9 Spine Fracture with Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis Changes.
- Local steroids and dysphagia in anterior cervical discectomy and fusion-does the employment of rhBMP-2 make their use a necessity?
- Large, spontaneous spinal subdural-epidural hematoma after epidural anesthesia for caesarean section: Conservative management with excellent outcome.
- The Role of Gait Analysis in the Evaluation of Patients with Cervical Myelopathy: A Literature Review Study.
- Ultrasound application in peripheral nerve localization: Obstacles and learning curve.
- Steinmann Pins for C1 Lateral Mass Screw Placement During Atlantoaxial Stabilization.
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