Dr. John William German MD
Neurosurgeon
47 New Scotland Ave Albany NY, 12208About
Dr. John German practices Neurological Surgery in Albany, NY. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. German 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
Yale Univ Sch of Med, New Haven Ct 1962
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Continuous remifentanil for pediatric neurosurgery patients.
- In vitro biomechanics of cervical disc arthroplasty with the ProDisc-C total disc implant.
- Beta blockers exposure and traumatic brain injury: a literature review.
- A comparison of hinge craniotomy and decompressive craniectomy for the treatment of malignant intracranial hypertension: early clinical and radiographic analysis.
- Complications of cranioplasty following decompressive craniectomy: analysis of 62 cases.
- Diffuse follicle center lymphoma of the spine: a primary epidural lymphoma?
- Analysis of the subdural evacuating port system for the treatment of subacute and chronic subdural hematomas.
- Epidural hematoma after tympanomastoidectomy and bone-anchored hearing aid (BAHA) placement: case report.
- Cranial decompression for the treatment of malignant intracranial hypertension after ischemic cerebral infarction: decompressive craniectomy and hinge craniotomy.
- Response.
- Minimally invasive approach for the treatment of intradural spinal pathology.
- The effect of minimally invasive posterior cervical approaches versus open anterior approaches on neck pain and disability.
- A comparison of minimally invasive posterior cervical decompression and open anterior cervical decompression and instrumented fusion in the surgical management of degenerative cervical myelopathy.
- Minimally Invasive Surgical Management of Thoracic Ossification of the Ligamentum Flavum Associated with X-linked Hypophosphatemia.
- Systemic complement depletion inhibits experimental cerebral vasospasm.
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