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Dr. Alexander E Ropper M.D.
Neurosurgeon
Massachusetts General Hospital 55 Fruit Street Boston MA, 02114About
Dr. Alexander Ropper practices Neurological Surgery in Boston, MA. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Ropper 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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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Association between kinase insert domain-containing receptor gene polymorphisms and silent brain infarction: a Korean study.
- Cerebral dural arteriovenous fistulas and aneurysms.
- Surgical treatment of Type I spinal dural arteriovenous fistulas.
- Association of mesial temporal sclerosis and moyamoya syndrome.
- Vascular complications of stereotactic radiosurgery for arteriovenous malformations.
- Bladder and bowel dysfunction following small-volume epidural blood patch for spontaneous intracranial hypotension.
- Association of transforming growth factor-beta 1 gene polymorphism with genetic susceptibility to ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament in Korean patients.
- Association of VKORC1-1639G>A polymorphism with susceptibility to ossification of
- Bone loss of the superior adjacent vertebral body immediately posterior to the anterior flange of Bryan cervical disc.
- Propitious Therapeutic Modulators to Prevent Blood-Spinal Cord Barrier Disruption in Spinal Cord Injury.
- First Human Implantation of a Bioresorbable Polymer Scaffold for Acute Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury: A Clinical Pilot Study for Safety and Feasibility.
- Association of miR-146a, miR-149, miR-196a2, and miR-499 Polymorphisms with Ossification of the Posterior Longitudinal Ligament of the Cervical Spine.
- Polymorphisms of miR-146a, miR-149, miR-196a2, and miR-499 are associated with osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures in Korean postmenopausal women.
- Safety and tolerability of intradiscal implantation of combined autologous adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cells and hyaluronic acid in patients with chronic discogenic low back pain: 1-year follow-up of a phase I study.
- Limited relapse in Guillain-Barré syndrome after plasma exchange.
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