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Neurosurgery
Dr. Patrick W. Hitchon, MD
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Patrick W. Hitchon is an expert in the field of Neurosurgery. He received 2 awards: "Regional Top Doctor" and "Fellow (FAANS)". Patrick Hitchon is a published MD. He has 37 papers published. The most current publication "Timing of Surgery in Spinal Cord Injury." He accepts Medicare payments and is listed with Medicare.gov.
Publications
- Timing of Surgery in Spinal Cord Injury.
- Management of spinal Fractures in patients with ankylosing spondylitis.
- Microvascular decompression and MRI findings in trigeminal neuralgia and hemifacial spasm. A single center experience.
- Non-operative management in neurologically intact thoracolumbar burst Fractures: Clinical and radiographic outcomes.
- Disease outcomes for skull base and spinal Chordomas: a single center experience.
- Vertebroplasty plus short segment pedicle screw fixation in a burst fracture model in cadaveric Spines.
- Risk factors for supplementary posterior instrumentation after anterolateral decompression and instrumentation in thoracolumbar burst Fractures.
- Graft inserter for anterior Cervical fusion.
- Post-traumatic syringomyelia: Outcome predictors.
- Spinal motion and intradiscal pressure measurements before and after lumbar Spine instrumentation with titanium or PEEK rods.
- Percutaneous Pedicle Screw Fixation for Thoracolumbar Fractures.
- Predictors of outcome in the non-operative management of thoracolumbar and lumbar burst Fractures.
- Intracranial Glioblastoma with Drop Metastases to the Spine After Stereotactic Biopsy.
- Alternative grafts in anterior Cervical fusion.
- An algorithm for the management of posttraumatic Cervical spondyloptosis.
- Surgical options in the treatment of subaxial Cervical fractures: A retrospective cohort study.
- ThoracoLumbar spinal extradural arachnoid cysts.
- An In-Vitro Biomechanical Comparison of Single Rod, Dual Rod, and Dual Rod with Transverse Connector in Anterior ThoracoLumbar Instrumentation.
- Biomechanical comparison of anterior, posterior, and circumferential fixation after one-level anterior Cervical corpectomy in the human cadaveric spine.
- Orbital Roof Encephalocele Mimicking a Destructive Neoplasm.
- Cervical facet joint septic arthritis: a case report.
- Effect of lumbar total Disc arthroplasty on the segmental motion and intraDiscal pressure at the adjacent level: an in vitro biomechanical study: presented at the 2008...
- Endoscopic approach for pituitary surgery improves rhinologic outcomes.
- Occipital intradiploic CSF pseudocyst: an unusual complication of a ventriculoperitoneal shunt malfunction.
- Biomechanical rigidity of cadaveric Cervical spine with posterior versus combined posterior and anterior instrumentation.
- Biomechanical comparison of single- and dual-lead pedicle screws in cadaveric Spine.
- In vitro biomechanical comparison of transpedicular versus translaminar C-2 screw fixation in C2-3 instrumentation.
- Primary bone tumors of the Spine in children.
- Comparison of anterolateral and posterior approaches in the management of thoracolumbar burst Fractures.
- Biomechanical studies of an artificial disc implant in the human cadaveric Spine.
- In vitro biomechanical comparison of pedicle screws, sublaminar hooks, and sublaminar cables.
- Factors affecting the pullout strength of self-drilling and self-tapping anterior Cervical screws.
- In vitro biomechanical studies of an anterior thoracoLumbar implant.
- Fractures of the thoracolumbar Spine complicating ankylosing spondylitis.
- Peripheral Aneurysms of the lateral posterior choroidal artery: clinical presentation and endovascular treatment: report of two cases.
- Acute Sciatic Neuritis following Lumbar Laminectomy.
Schools
American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine
American
University Iowa
Wayne State University School Med
Procedures Preformed
- Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
- Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
- Dural Repair or Other Spinal Spinal Cord Repair
- Epidural Block, Facet Blocks
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Conditions Treated
- Acoustic Neuroma
- Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
- Brain Aneurysm
- Brain Cancer
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Doctors Specialties
- Neurosurgery
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Regional Top Doctor
- Fellow (FAANS)
Education
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University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics -
American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1043203177 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | HITCHON | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | PATRICK | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 522421009 | |
| NPPES Provider State | IA | |
| Specialty Description | Neurosurgery | |
| Total Claim Count | 13.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 0.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 0.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 0.0 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1043203177 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | HITCHON |
| First Name Of The Provider | PATRICK |
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