Dr. John Richard welsh Kestle MD
Neurosurgeon
100 Mario Capecchi Dr Suite 1475 Salt Lake City UT, 84113About
Dr. John Kestle practices Neurological Surgery in Salt Lake City, UT. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Kestle 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
Schulich School of Medicine And Dentistry 1984
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Clinical trials.
- CSF shunts 50 years on--past, present and future.
- Cerebrospinal fluid shunt technology.
- Predicting shunt failure on the basis of clinical symptoms and signs in children.
- The treatment of cerebrospinal fluid shunt infections. Results from a practice survey of the American Society of Pediatric Neurosurgeons.
- Duration of antibiotic therapy for the treatment of shunt infection: a surgeon and patient survey.
- 'Cortical thumb sign' in X-linked hydrocephalus.
- A cost-effectiveness analysis of endoscopic third ventriculostomy.
- The influence of surgical operative experience on the duration of first ventriculoperitoneal shunt function and infection.
- Pediatric hydrocephalus: current management.
- Assessing the validity of the endoscopic shunt insertion trial: did surgical experience affect the results?
- Adjustment and malfunction of a programmable valve after exposure to toy magnets. Case report.
- The high incidence of tumor dissemination in myxopapillary ependymoma in pediatric patients. Report of five cases and review of the literature.
- Complications of intracranial pressure monitoring in children with head trauma.
- Potentially useful outcome measures for clinical research in pediatric neurosurgery.
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