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Nallammai Muthiah, MD, MS

Barnes Jewish Hospital | Washington University School of Medicine
Verified email at wustl.edu
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New age technology and social media: adolescent psychosocial implications and the need for protective measures

J Shah, P Das, N Muthiah… - Current opinion in …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Given how new age technology is steadily permeating everyday life, greater efforts are needed
to inform adolescent users and their families about the negative consequences of social …

Family well-being in grandparent-versus parent-headed households

E Rapoport, N Muthiah, SA Keim, A Adesman - Pediatrics, 2020 - publications.aap.org
METHODS: Using a combined data set of children ages 3 to 17 from the 2016, 2017, and 2018
National Survey of Children’s Health, we applied survey regression procedures, adjusted …

Evolution of polyetheretherketone (PEEK) and titanium interbody devices for spinal procedures: a comprehensive review of the literature

N Muthiah, YU Yolcu, N Alan, N Agarwal… - European Spine …, 2022 - Springer
Introduction Interbody fusion is commonly utilized for arthrodesis and stability among patients
undergoing spine surgery. Over the last few decades, interbody device materials, such as …

Graft subsidence and reoperation after lateral lumbar interbody fusion: a propensity score–matched and cost analysis of polyetheretherketone versus 3D-printed …

N Alan, H Deng, N Muthiah, L Vodovotz… - … of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2023 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Lumbar interbody cage subsidence has a multifactorial etiology. Cage material,
although well studied after transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion, has not been …

Subsidence after lateral lumbar interbody fusion using a 3D-printed porous titanium interbody cage: single-institution case series

N Alan, L Vodovotz, N Muthiah, H Deng… - … of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2022 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Cage subsidence is a well-known phenomenon after lateral lumbar interbody
fusion (LLIF), occurring in 10%–20% of cases. A 3D-printed porous titanium (pTi) cage has a …

Patient perception of scoliosis correction surgery on Instagram

…, A Rahman, R Jacobs, T Taylor, N Muthiah… - Neurosurgical …, 2021 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Patient feedback surveys provide important insight into patient outcomes,
satisfaction, and perioperative needs. Recent critiques have questioned provider-initiated surveys …

3D printing applications in spine surgery: An evidence-based assessment toward personalized patient care

A Habib, N Jovanovich, N Muthiah, A Alattar… - European Spine …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose Spine surgery entails a wide spectrum of complicated pathologies. Over the years,
numerous assistive tools have been introduced to the modern neurosurgeon’s …

Prevalence and severity of neurovascular compression in hemifacial spasm patients

KS Traylor, RF Sekula Jr, K Eubanks, N Muthiah… - Brain, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Hemifacial spasm is typically caused by vascular compression of the proximal intracranial
facial nerve. Although the prevalence of neurovascular compression has been investigated in …

Efficacy of vagus nerve stimulation for drug-resistant epilepsy in children age six and younger

N Muthiah, J Zhang, M Remick, W Welch, Y Sogawa… - Epilepsy & Behavior, 2020 - Elsevier
Objectives The objective of the study were to examine the safety and efficacy of vagus nerve
stimulation (VNS) for reducing seizure frequency and antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) in children …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of traditional and closed loop vagus nerve stimulation for treatment of pediatric drug-resistant epilepsy: a propensity-matched retrospective cohort …

N Muthiah, E Akwayena, L Vodovotz, N Sharma… - Seizure, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective For epilepsy patients with drug-resistant, unresectable epilepsy, vagus nerve
stimulation (VNS) is an option for seizure control. Approximately 40–70% of patients will achieve …