Daniel D. Cavalcanti

Barrow Neurological Institute Department of Neurosurgery Phoenix, United States

Cavalcanti DD, de Paula RC, Alvarenga PL, Pereira PJDM, Niemeyer Filho P. Engaging in a Keyhole Concept for the Management of Ruptured and Unruptured Aneurysms. World Neurosurg. 2017 Jun;102:466-476. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2017.02.044. Epub 2017 Feb 16. PubMed PMID: 28216398.

Kalani MY, Yagmurlu K, Martirosyan NL, Cavalcanti DD, Spetzler RF. Approach selection for intrinsic brainstem pathologies. J Neurosurg. 2016 Dec;125(6):1596-1607. Epub 2016 Sep 23. PubMed PMID: 27662530.

4: Belykh E, Malik K, Simoneau I, Yagmurlu K, Lei T, Cavalcanti DD, Byvaltsev VA, Theodore N, Preul MC. Monsters and the case of L. Joseph: André Feil's thesis on the origin of the Klippel-Feil syndrome and a social transformation of medicine. Neurosurg Focus. 2016 Jul;41(1):E3. doi: 10.3171/2016.3.FOCUS15488. PubMed PMID: 27364256.

5: Cavalcanti DD, Preul MC, Kalani MY, Spetzler RF. Microsurgical anatomy of safe entry zones to the brainstem. J Neurosurg. 2016 May;124(5):1359-76. doi: 10.3171/2015.4.JNS141945. Epub 2015 Oct 9. PubMed PMID: 26452114.

6: Martirosyan NL, Georges J, Eschbacher JM, Cavalcanti DD, Elhadi AM, Abdelwahab MG, Scheck AC, Nakaji P, Spetzler RF, Preul MC. Potential application of a handheld confocal endomicroscope imaging system using a variety of fluorophores in experimental gliomas and normal brain. Neurosurg Focus. 2014 Feb;36(2):E16. doi: 10.3171/2013.11.FOCUS13486. PubMed PMID: 24484254.

7: Cavalcanti DD, Abla AA, Martirosyan NL, McDougall CG, Spetzler RF, Albuquerque FC. Endovascular management of distal ACA aneurysms: single-institution clinical experience in 22 consecutive patients and literature review. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2013 Aug;34(8):1593-9. doi: 10.3174/ajnr.A3408. Epub 2013 Feb 7. Review. PubMed PMID: 23391842.

8: Martirosyan NL, Kalb S, Cavalcanti DD, Lochhead RA, Uschold TD, Loh A, Theodore N. Comparative analysis of isocentric 3-dimensional C-arm fluoroscopy and biplanar fluoroscopy for anterior screw fixation in odontoid fractures. J Spinal Disord Tech. 2013 Jun;26(4):189-93. doi: 10.1097/BSD.0b013e31823f62c7. PubMed PMID: 22158300.

9: Cavalcanti DD, Kalani MY, Martirosyan NL, Eales J, Spetzler RF, Preul MC. Cerebral cavernous malformations: from genes to proteins to disease. J Neurosurg. 2012 Jan;116(1):122-32. doi: 10.3171/2011.8.JNS101241. Epub 2011 Sep 30. Review. PubMed PMID: 21962164.

10: Martirosyan NL, Cavalcanti DD, Eschbacher JM, Delaney PM, Scheck AC, Abdelwahab MG, Nakaji P, Spetzler RF, Preul MC. Use of in vivo near-infrared laser confocal endomicroscopy with indocyanine green to detect the boundary of infiltrative tumor. J Neurosurg. 2011 Dec;115(6):1131-8. doi: 10.3171/2011.8.JNS11559. Epub 2011 Sep 16. PubMed PMID: 21923240.

11: Garcia-Gonzalez U, Cavalcanti DD, Agrawal A, Spetzler RF, Preul MC. Anatomical study on the “perforator-free zone”: reconsidering the proximal superior cerebellar artery and basilar artery perforators. Neurosurgery. 2012 Mar;70(3):764-72; discussion 771-2. doi: 10.1227/NEU.0b013e3182351f8e. PubMed PMID: 21904251.

12: Martirosyan NL, Cavalcanti DD, Kalani MY, Maughan PH, Theodore N. Aplasia of the anterior arch of atlas associated with multiple congenital disorders: case report. Neurosurgery. 2011 Dec;69(6):E1317-20. doi: 10.1227/NEU.0b013e31822a9ab1. PubMed PMID: 21712741.

13: Martirosyan NL, Feuerstein JS, Theodore N, Cavalcanti DD, Spetzler RF, Preul MC. Blood supply and vascular reactivity of the spinal cord under normal and pathological conditions. J Neurosurg Spine. 2011 Sep;15(3):238-51. doi: 10.3171/2011.4.SPINE10543. Epub 2011 Jun 10. Review. PubMed PMID: 21663407.

14: Cavalcanti DD, Garcia-Gonzalez U, Agrawal A, Tavares PL, Spetzler RF, Preul MC. A clear map of the lower cranial nerves at the superior carotid triangle. World Neurosurg. 2010 Jul;74(1):188-94. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2010.03.024. PubMed PMID: 21300012.

15: Agrawal A, Cavalcanti DD, Garcia-Gonzalez U, Chang SW, Crawford NR, Sonntag VK, Spetzler RF, Preul MC. Comparison of extraoral and transoral approaches to the craniocervical junction: morphometric and quantitative analysis. World Neurosurg. 2010 Jul;74(1):178-88. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2010.03.034. PubMed PMID: 21300011.

16: Sabuncuoğlu H, Jittapiromsak P, Cavalcanti DD, Spetzler RF, Preul MC. Accessing the basilar artery apex: is the temporopolar transcavernous route an anatomically advantageous alternative? Skull Base. 2011 Jan;21(1):23-30. doi: 10.1055/s-0030-1262946. PubMed PMID: 22451796; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3312409.

17: Cavalcanti DD, Guasti JA, Preul MC. Neurological and architectural sinuosities: the Niemeyer brothers. Neurosurgery. 2010 Nov;67(5):1167-79. doi: 10.1227/NEU.0b013e3181ef27d3. PubMed PMID: 20871456.

18: Abdelwahab MG, Cavalcanti DD, Preul MC. Role of computer technology in neurosurgery. Minerva Chir. 2010 Aug;65(4):409-28. Review. PubMed PMID: 20802430.

19: Cavalcanti DD, Agrawal A, Garcia-Gonzalez U, Crawford NR, Tavares PL, Theodore N, Sonntag VK, Preul MC. Anterolateral C1-C2 transarticular fixation for atlantoaxial arthrodesis: landmarks, working area, and angles of approach. Neurosurgery. 2010 Sep;67(3 Suppl Operative):ons38-42. doi: 10.1227/01.NEU.0000383134.47267.0F. PubMed PMID: 20679950.

20: Cavalcanti DD, Martirosyan NL, Verma K, Safavi-Abbasi S, Porter RW, Theodore N, Sonntag VK, Dickman CA, Spetzler RF. Surgical management and outcome of schwannomas in the craniocervical region. J Neurosurg. 2011 May;114(5):1257-67. doi: 10.3171/2010.5.JNS0966. Epub 2010 Jul 9. PubMed PMID: 20617880.

21: Cavalcanti DD, García-González U, Agrawal A, Crawford NR, Tavares PL, Spetzler RF, Preul MC. Quantitative anatomic study of the transciliary supraorbital approach: benefits of additional orbital osteotomy? Neurosurgery. 2010 Jun;66(6 Suppl Operative):205-10. doi: 10.1227/01.NEU.0000369948.37233.70. PubMed PMID: 20489507.

22: Cavalcanti DD, Albuquerque FC, Silva BF, Spetzler RF, Preul MC. The anatomy of the callosomarginal artery: applications to microsurgery and endovascular surgery. Neurosurgery. 2010 Mar;66(3):602-10. doi: 10.1227/01.NEU.0000365003.25338.62. PubMed PMID: 20124934.

23: Cavalcanti DD, Reis CV, Hanel R, Safavi-Abbasi S, Deshmukh P, Spetzler RF, Preul MC. The ascending pharyngeal artery and its relevance for neurosurgical and endovascular procedures. Neurosurgery. 2009 Dec;65(6 Suppl):114-20; discussion 120. doi: 10.1227/01.NEU.0000339172.78949.5B. PubMed PMID: 19934985.

24: García-González U, Cavalcanti DD, Agrawal A, Gonzalez LF, Wallace RC, Spetzler RF, Preul MC. The diploic venous system: surgical anatomy and neurosurgical implications. Neurosurg Focus. 2009 Nov;27(5):E2. doi: 10.3171/2009.8.FOCUS09169. PubMed PMID: 19877793.

25: Cavalcanti DD, Feindel W, Goodrich JT, Dagi TF, Prestigiacomo CJ, Preul MC. Anatomy, technology, art, and culture: toward a realistic perspective of the brain. Neurosurg Focus. 2009 Sep;27(3):E2. doi: 10.3171/2009.7.FOCUS09127. PubMed PMID: 19722816.