Dr. Hugh J Garton MD
Neurosurgeon
1500 East Medical Center Dr, 3rd Floor C. S. Mott Children' Ann Arbor MI, 48109Rating
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Dr. Hugh Garton practices Neurological Surgery in Ann Arbor, MI. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Garton 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.
Education and Training
Northwestern Uniiversity 1991
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine 1991
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Severe pediatric head injury: myth, magic, and actual fact. Concerning the article by Johnson and Krishnamurthy. Pediatr Neurosurg 1998;28:167-172.
- Recombinant activated factor VII for the rapid correction of coagulopathy in
- Migration of distal ventriculoperitoneal shunt catheter into the heart. Case report and review of the literature.
- Cerebrospinal fluid diversion procedures.
- Gender differences in hip anatomy: possible implications for injury tolerance in frontal collisions.
- Risk of infection with prolonged ventricular catheterization.
- Occult tethered cord syndrome: a survey of practice patterns.
- Papilledema in the assessment of ventriculomegaly.
- Clinical diagnosis of ventriculoperitoneal shunt failure among children with hydrocephalus.
- Repeated tapping of ventricular reservoir in preterm infants with post-hemorrhagic ventricular dilatation does not increase the risk of reservoir infection.
- The natural history of pineal cysts in children and young adults.
- Intracranial pressure monitoring in childhood meningitis with coma: a national survey of neurosurgeons in the United States.
- Hallucinations and reversed cerebral dominance in mesial temporal sclerosis.
- Long-term health status in benign external hydrocephalus.
- Basilar artery pseudoaneurysm presenting at 5-month follow-up after traumatic atlanto-occipital dislocation in a 7-year-old girl treated with intracranial stent placement and coiling.
Treatments
- Birth Defects
- Lumecca
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