Doctors

Beruflicher Werdegang 

Languages

German, English, Russian, French, Arabic, Italian

Scientific work (selection)

Die in-vivo Dopaminfreisetzung im Striatum wird durch Aktivierung von CCK-B Rezeptoren, und nicht durch Aktivierung von CCK-A-Rezeptoren moduliert
Horaczek JA, Skorka G, Sohr R, Ott T; Naun.Schmied.Arch.Pharmacol.Suppl.,349(1994)R93

Funktionelle Charakterisierung präsynaptischer Dopaminrezeptoren im Striatum der Ratte durch lokale Administration typischer und atypischer Neuroleptika und rezeptor-spezifischer CCK-Agonisten
Horaczek JA, Dissertation (Dr.med., magna cum laude)

Nutzung eines Zahnabdruckes zur Registrierung zur Neuronavigation
Horaczek JA, Veelken J, Zierski J, 1. Workshop “Navigierte Hirnchirurgie”, Aachen, 1998

Stereotaktische Radiochirurgie bei Hirnmetastasen
Bhattacharyya D, Radatz M, Kemeny AA, Horaczek JA
Society of British Neurological Surgeons, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, U.K., 2001

Spinale Instrumentation bei degenerativer vs. postoperativer Spondylolisthesis
Ein Vier-Jahresrückblick
Horaczek JA, Reuter F, Zierski J, Deutschen Gesellschaft für Neurochirurgie, Halle, BRD, 2001

Collagen Matrix in Decompressive Hemicraniectomy
Horaczek JA, Gräwe A, Zierski J, Neurosurgery. 2008 Jul; 63(1 Suppl 1):ONS176-81

Workshop Duroplasty
Horaczek JA, Brasilianische Gesellschaft für Neurochirurgie, Florianopolis, Brasilien, 2006

Erstellung einer „Good Practice“ Checkliste zur Überprüfung von Arztpraxissoftware hinsichtlich patientensicherheits‐und qualitätsrelevanter Fähigkeiten
Masterarbeit zur Erlangung des Titels MSc in Medizinischer Informatik – Dezember 2007

Endoskopische vs. mikroskopische Hypophysenchirurgie – Erfahrungen mit “MINOP Trend”
Horaczek JA, Joedicke, A., EANS-SFNC, Marseille, Frankreich, 2009

Endoskopische Hypophysenchirurgie mit dem MINOP Trend-System
Horaczek JA, Joedicke, A., Internat. Federation of Neuroendoscopy, Athen, Griechenland, 2009

Kritische Erfolgsfaktoren beim Medizinischen Wissenstransfer von Westlichen in Ressourcen-limitierte Islamische Kulturen (2010)
Masterarbeit “Master of Business Administration” (MBA) Cambridge, U.K. und Berlin, BRD

Clonal analysis in recurrent astrocytic, oligoastrocytic and oligodendroglial tumors implicates IDH1- mutation as common tumor initiating event
Lass, Nümann, von Eckardstein, Kiwit, Stockhammer, Horaczek, Veelken, Herold-Mende, Jeuken, von Deimling, Mueller. PLoS ONE (01/2012; 7(7)

Gamma-Knife-Radiochirurgie bei Trigeminusneuralgie
Radatz MWR, Kemeny AA, Forster DMC, Horaczek JA, Bhattacharyya D, Hoyle J
Society of British Neurological Surgeons, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, U.K., 2001

Solitäres extramedulläres Plasmozytom der Schädelbasis -Fallvorstellung
Horaczek JA, Radatz MWR, Reuter F, Zierski J, Büsselberg, Westphal M
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Schädelbasischirurgie, Berlin, 1997

PEG hydrogel sealant versus fibrin glue in posterior fossa surgery: an economic comparison across five European countries
Talamonti, Horaczek, Torres et al, J Comp Eff Res, 2024, e230047

Press

Horaczek, J.A.:
Facet syndrome Various stages of treatment for back pain
Orthopress 4/2015.

Horaczek, J.A.:
When your arms go to sleep at night – carpal tunnel syndrome
Orthopress 3/2018

Horaczek, J.A.:
The sacroiliac syndrome
Orthopress 1/2020

Horaczek, J.A.:
Last resort before joint replacement
Orthopress 1/2021

Book chapters

The Yemen – by J A Horaczek
In Mark Wilsons “The Medic’s Guide to work and electives around the world“

Zoom lectures/interviews

Minimally-invasive treatment of facet-induced and SIJ pain – A systematic approach https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FH_g_Ubxx24

Multimodal monitoring – DO we need it?, How do we do it?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vBHRCpQvgog

Minimal-invasive Behandlung bei Rückenschmerzen
RBB Praxis, 13 March 2019

Invited international lectures (selection)

Neurosurgery techniques, dura closure techniques, multimodal neuromonitoring, neuro-oncology, neurotraumatology, neuroendoscopy, ultra-pure extracellular collagen matrices in neurosurgery, imaging in modern neurosurgery, transnasal pituitary surgery, minimally invasive techniques for the treatment of spinal pain

Professional career 

Languages

German, English, Polish

Current publications

Peripheral nerve stimulation for the treatment of chronic knee pain.
Früh A, Sargut TA, Hussein A, Muskala B, Kuckuck A, Brüßeler M, Vajkoczy P, Bayerl S.Sci Rep. 2023 Sep 20;13(1):15543. doi: 10.1038/s41598-023-42608x.PMID: 37730812 Free PMC article.

Spinal Cord Stimulator with High-Frequency Electromagnetic Coupling-Powered Implanted Electrode Array and Receiver to Treat Intractable Chronic Back and Leg Pain of Different Etiologies. Bartolomäus Muskala MD, and Niek Vanquathem, BA. ISSN 2768-5152 ©2021, American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians© Volume 6, Number 2, pp. 39-43

Poster contributions

eINS Paris, 2021;
Title: Wirelessly powered, battery-free, peripheral nerve stimulation (PNS) of the distal superficial radial nerve for the treatment of radial nerve palsy as a result of surgery
Authors: B. Muskala, N. Vanquathem;

eINS Paris, 2021;
Title: Wireless Ilioinguinal Nerve Stimulation to Treat Groin Pain After Spinal Cord Injury
Authors: B. Muskala, N. Vanquathem;

Professional career

Fachliche Qualifikation

Deutsche Wirbelsäulengesellschaft

• Basiszertifikat der Deutschen Wirbelsäulengesellschaft 2018
• Masterzertifikat der Deutschen Wirbelsäulengesellschaft 2022 
• Konservatives Basiszertifikat der Deutschen Wirbelsäulengesellschaft 2022
• Konservatives Masterzertifikat der Deutschen Wirbelsäulengesellschaft 2024 beantragt

Deutsche Gesellschaft für Wirbelsäulenchirurgie

• Personenzertifikat „Spezielle Neurochirurgische Schmerztherapie“ der Neurochirurgischen Akademie – 2024 beantragt

European Association of Neurosurgical Societies

• Certified Completion of 4-year Cycle of EANS-Training Course 2014-2017

GCP-Prüfer-Zertifikat

• Prüfer-Zertifikat mDR, MPG, MPDG (Medizinprodukte)

Science and teaching

Selected scientific presentations

• Presentations – Annual Meeting of the German Society for Neurosurgery 2013/14/15/16/18/19/20/21/22/23/24
• Lectures – Annual Meeting of the German Spine Society 2013/15/17/18/19/20/21/22/23
• Lectures – Annual Meeting of the Spine Section of the German Society for Neurosurgery 2014/15/16/17/18/19/20/21/22
• Lectures – Annual Meeting of the International Neuromodulation Society 2021/22/23/24
• Lecture Annual Meeting of the DKOU for Orthopaedics and Trauma Surgery 2023

Review activities

• Neurosurgical Review
• Journal of Neurological Surgery
• World Neurosurgery
• Clinical and Experimental Metastasis

Awards/Honours

• Best Presentation 2018 – Annual Meeting of the Spine Section of the German Society for Neurosurgery, Hamburg
• Best Presentation 2014 – Annual Meeting of the Spine Section of the German Society for Neurosurgery, Innsbruck

Studies in the field of neuromodulation

• SIlencing Study, Peripheral Nerve Stimulation for Sacroiliac Joint Pain multizentrisch Investigator-associated – Principal Investigator
• IMIA Study, SiBone 2016, Investigator
• PRO Study, Patient Retrospective Outcome Study. Boston Scientific seit 2020, Investigator
• ROSTRA Study – Real-World Outcome Study, Abbott Medical GmbH seit 2021, Investigator
• RELIEF Study, A Global Registry to Evaluate Long-Term Effectiveness of Neurostimulation Therapy for Pain, Boston Scientific seit 2022, Investigator

Training of students

• 800 hours of teaching after habilitation: lectures/practical training/bedside teaching
• Design and management of the elective course in neurosurgery: ‘Knowledge, clinical practice and surgical skills’ with practical training of students in the neurosurgical operating theatre
• Supervision of 6 doctoral students
• Participation in courses on university teaching methods

Lectures/activities in the field of neuromodulation

• Clinical Advisory Committee Curonix since 2024
• Abbott Advisory Meeting RF e-INS 2023
• Advisory Board SCS Boston Scientific 2021/2022/2023
• Advisory Board Meeting Nevro 2023
• Speaker Radiofrequency Ablation of SIJ Webinar 09/2023, Abbott
• Speaker Radiofrequency Beginner Course Düsseldorf 2023, Abbott
• Speaker Symposium Nevro e-NS SCS for Peripheral Diabetic Neuropathy 2023
• Speaker SCS Academy Boston Scientific Châteauforme de Mello, France 2022 und 2023 
• Speaker SCS DACH Forum Boston Scientific Frankfurt/ Düsseldorf 2021/2022/2023/2024
• Speaker Advanced SCS-Cadaver Lab course Boston Scientific, Düsseldorf 2023/2023/2024
• Speaker Stimwave Bioskills Course for Neuromodulation, Amsterdam/München/Budapest 2021/2022/2023/2024
• Speaker Lunch Symposium DWG/DGNC/eINS Boston Scientific
• Speaker Lunch Symposium DGNC 2022/2023 Curonix
• Speaker Neurosurgery Update Lectures: Spinal Cord Stimulation and Pain 2020/2023
• Speaker at NCH TO GO training course – Spinal Neuromodulation 2022 – invited to speak on ‘DRGs and PNS’ 2024
• Speaker at Euro Spine Spring Specialty – New Options in the Treatment of Paraplegia (SCS for SCI) 2021
• Speaker at Neurosurgery Academy – ‘Radiofrequency Ablation’ 2022
• Speaker Neurosurgery Academy of the German Society for Neurosurgery 2024 – Neuromodulation-peripheral
• Written contribution CME training Neuromodulation for pain therapy 2019 + 2024 in “Die Wirbelsäule”– Journal of the German Spine Society

Lectures/teaching in the field of the spine

• Stryker Cranial Drilling Academy Charité University Medical Centre, Berlin
• Baxter training event on the topic of ‘Hands-on Workshop – Basic Spinal Neurosurgery Course Charité’ 2021
• Medical Education – Workshop on the Spine & High-Speed Drilling System – Charité 2022
• Co-development of the training curriculum for assistant doctors at Charité
• Co-development of the Charité neurosurgery clinic guide
• Training series for nursing staff and ambulance personnel
• Co-development of surgical standards for surgical assistants in neurosurgery
• Lecturer – Basic Course of the German Spine Society – Module 1 2019/20/21/22/23/24
• Lecturer – Basic Course of the German Spine Society – Module 2 2018/19/20/22/23
• Lecturer – Basic course of the German Spine Society – Module 5 2021/22/23
• Lecturer – Basic course of the German Spine Society – Module 6 2018

Press

• A modern high-tech procedure for chronic pain – the advantages of spinal cord stimulation Orthopress 2018
• A sustainable treatment method for chronic pain – peripheral nerve stimulation Orthopress 202

TV

• Trigeminal neuralgia: nerve pain in the face, RBB Praxis 11/2021

Publications

Früh, A., Sargut, T. A., Prinz, V., Hecht, N., Franke, J., Dinkelbach, M., Pöhlmann, F., Vajkoczy, P., & Bayerl, S. (2024). Influence of the sagittal spinal profile type on the long-term outcome of patients with symptomatic lumbar spinal stenosis after microsurgical decompression. Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine, 1–7. https://doi.org/10.3171/2024.4.SPINE24250

Früh, A., Frey, D., Hilbert, A., Jelgersma, C., Uhl, C., Nissimov, N., Truckenmüller, P., Wasilewski, D., Rallios, D., Hoppe, M., Bayerl, S., Hecht, N., Vajkoczy, P., & Wessels, L. (2024). Preoperatively-determined Red Distribution Width (RDW) predicts prolonged length of stay after single-level spinal fusion in elderly patients. Brain & Spine, 4, 102827. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bas.2024.102827

Sargut, T. A., Tkatschenko, D., Früh, A., Tüttenberg, J., Heckert, A., Fleck, S., Kuckuck, A., & Bayerl, S. H. (2024). Study protocol for a prospective, randomized, multicenter trial to investigate the influence of peripheral nerve stimulation on patients with chronic sacroiliac joint syndrome (SILENCING). Trials, 25(1), 223. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-024-08067-z

Sargut, T. A., Thomale, U.-W., Schulz, M., Schaumann, A., Schneider, U. C., Bayerl, S. H., Spindler, P., Vajkoczy, P., & Ferdowssian, K. (2024). Navigated bedside implantation of external ventricular drains with mobile health guidance: technical note and case series. Acta Neurochirurgica, 166(1), 76. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00701-024-05955-w

Kilinc, F., Setzer, M., Behmanesh, B., Jussen, D., Gessler, F., Bayerl, S., Kempf, V. A. J., Kessel, J., Czabanka, M., & Prinz, V. (2023). Effectiveness of outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (OPAT) for patients with cranial infection. Frontiers in Medicine, 10, 1202969. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2023.1202969

Früh, A., Sargut, T. A., Hussein, A., Muskala, B., Kuckuck, A., Brüßeler, M., Vajkoczy, P., & Bayerl, S. (2023). Peripheral nerve stimulation for the treatment of chronic knee pain. Scientific Reports, 13(1), 15543. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-42608-x

Haemmerli, J., Ferdowssian, K., Wessels, L., Mertens, R., Hecht, N., Woitzik, J., Schneider, U. C., Bayerl, S. H., Vajkoczy, P., & Czabanka, M. (2023). Comparison of intraoperative CT- and cone beam CT-based spinal navigation for the treatment of atlantoaxial instability. The Spine Journal : Official Journal of the North American Spine Society. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.spinee.2023.08.010

Früh, A., Zdunczyk, A., Wolf, S., Mertens, R., Spindler, P., Wasilewski, D., Hecht, N., Bayerl, S., Onken, J., Wessels, L., Faust, K., Vajkoczy, P., & Truckenmueller, P. (2023). Craniectomy size and decompression of the temporal base using the altered posterior question-mark incision for decompressive hemicraniectomy. Scientific Reports, 13(1), 11419. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-37689-7

Ghori, A., Prinz, V., Nieminen-Kehlä, M., Bayerl, S. H., Kremenetskaia, I., Riecke, J., Krechel, H., Broggini, T., Scherschinski, L., Licht, T., Keshet, E., & Vajkoczy, P. (2022). Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Augments the Tolerance Towards Cerebral Stroke by Enhancing Neurovascular Repair Mechanism. Translational Stroke Research. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12975-022-00991-z

Kendlbacher, P., Tkatschenko, D., Czabanka, M., Bayerl, S., Bohner, G., Woitzik, J., Vajkoczy, P., & Hecht, N. (2022). Workflow and performance of intraoperative CT, cone-beam CT, and robotic cone-beam CT for spinal navigation in 503 consecutive patients. Neurosurgical Focus, 52(1), E7. https://doi.org/10.3171/2021.10.FOCUS21467

Spindler, P., Faust, K., Finger, T., Schneider, G.-H., Bayerl, S., Trampuz, A., Kühn, A., Vajkoczy, P., Prinz, V. (2021), High Frequency of Low-Virulent icroorganisms Detected by Sonication of Implanted Pulse Generators: So What? Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery, Accepted

Kallewaard, J. W., Paz-Solis, J. F., De Negri, P., Canós-Verdecho, M. A., Thomson, S. J., Abejón, D., Vesper, J., Mehta, V., Rigoard, P., Maino, P., Love-Jones, S., Pena, I. F., Bayerl, S., Perruchoud, C., Bourgeard, R., Mertz, C., Pei, Y., Jain, R. (2021). Real-World Outcome Using Spinal Cord Stimulation Device Capable of Combination Therapy: A European Multicenter Experience, Journal of Clinical Medicine, in Revision

Rösler, J., Georgiev, S., Roethe, A. L., Chakkalakal, D., Acker, G., Dengler, N. F., Prinz, V., Hecht, N., Faust, K., Schneider, U., Bayerl, S., Czabanka, M., Misch, M., Onken, J., Vajkoczy, P., & Picht, T. (2021). Clinical implementation of a 3D4K-exoscope (Orbeye) in microneurosurgery. Neurosurgical Review, 0123456789. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10143-021-01577-3

Lucia, K., Nulis, S., Tkatschenko, D., Kuckuck, A., Vajkoczy, P., Bayerl, S., L. E. T. (2021). Spinal Cord Stimulation : A Reasonable Alternative Treatment in Patients With Symptomatic Adult Scoliosis for Whom Surgical Therapy Is Not Suitable ? A Pilot Study. Neuromodulation: Technology at the Neural Interface, 2021, ner.13351. https://doi.org/10.1111/ner.13351

Bayerl, S. H., Ghori, A., Nieminen-Kelhä, M., Adage, T., Breitenbach, J., Vajkoczy, P., & Prinz, V. (2020). In vitro and in vivo testing of a novel local nicardipine delivery system to the brain: a preclinical study. Journal of Neurosurgery,132(2), 465–472. https://doi.org/10.3171/2018.9.JNS173085

Goldberg, J., Bayerl, S. H., Witzel, C., Aigner, F., Ames, C. P., & Vajkoczy, P. (2020). Surgical workflow for fully navigated high sacral amputation in sacral chordoma. Neurosurgical Review, 43(1), 343–349. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10143-019-01194-1

Moon, D. U., Esfahani-Bayer, N., Finke, C., Salchow, D. J., Menk, M., Bayerl, S., Kempter, R., & Ploner, C. J. (2020). Propofol modulates early memory consolidation in humans. ENeuro, 7(3), 1–9. https://doi.org/10.1523/ENEURO.0537-19.2020

Bayerl, S. H., Finger, T., Heiden, P., Esfahani-Bayerl, N., Topar, C., Prinz, V., Woitzik, J., Dengler, J., & Vajkoczy, P. (2020). Radiofrequency denervation for treatment of sacroiliac joint pain-comparison of two different ablation techniques. Neurosurgical Review, 43(1), 101–107. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10143-018-1016-3

Prinz, V., Bayerl, S., Renz, N., Trampuz, A., Czabanka, M., Woitzik, J., Vajkoczy, P., & Finger, T. (2019). High frequency of low-virulent microorganisms detected by sonication of pedicle screws: a potential cause for implant failure. Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine, 31(3), 424–429. https://doi.org/10.3171/2019.1.SPINE181025

Bayerl, S. H., Dinkelbach, M., Heiden, P., Prinz, V., Finger, T., & Vajkoczy, P. (2019). Treatment results for lumbar epidural lipomatosis: Does fat matter? European Spine Journal, 28(1), 69–77. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00586-018-5771-1

Prinz, V.*, Bayerl*, S., Renz, N., Trampuz, A., Vajkoczy, P., & Finger, T. (2019). Sonication Improves Pathogen Detection in Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt-Associated Infections. Neurosurgery, 85(4), 516–523. https://doi.org/10.1093/neuros/nyy383

Bayerl, S. H., Pöhlmann, F., Finger, T., Prinz, V., & Vajkoczy, P. (2019). Two-level cervical corpectomy-long-term follow-up reveals the high rate of material failure in patients, who received an anterior approach only. Neurosurgical Review, 42(2), 511–518. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10143-018-0993-6

Bayerl SH, Vajkoczy P (2018) Die epidurale Rückenmarkstimulation (CME-zertifizierte Fortbildung), Die Wirbelsäule, 02:160-179

Kriegel, F. L., Köhler, R., Bayat-Sarmadi, J., Bayerl, S., Hauser, A. E., Niesner, R., Luch, A., & Cseresnyes, Z. (2018).Morphology-Based Distinction Between Healthy and Pathological Cells Utilizing Fourier Transforms and Self-Organizing Maps. Journal of Visualized Experiments : JoVE, 140, 1–8. https://doi.org/10.3791/58543

Kriegel, F. L., Köhler, R., Bayat-Sarmadi, J., Bayerl, S., Hauser, A. E., Niesner, R., Luch, A., & Cseresnyes, Z. (2018). Cell shape characterization and classification with discrete Fourier transforms and self-organizing maps. Cytometry. Part A : The Journal of the International Society for Analytical Cytology, 93(3), 323–333. https://doi.org/10.1002/cyto.a.23279

Finger, T., Prinz, V., Schreck, E., Pinczolits, A., Bayerl, S., Liman, T., Woitzik, J., & Vajkoczy, P. (2017). Impact of timing of cranioplasty on hydrocephalus after decompressive hemicraniectomy in malignant middle cerebral artery infarction. Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery, 153, 27–34. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clineuro.2016.12.001

Bayerl, S. H., Pöhlmann, F., Finger, T., Franke, J., Woitzik, J., & Vajkoczy, P. (2017). The sagittal spinal profile type: a principal precondition for surgical decision making in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis. Journal of Neurosurgery. Spine, 27(5), 552–559. https://doi.org/10.3171/2017.3.SPINE161269

Onken, J., Reinke, A., Radke, J., Finger, T., Bayerl, S., Vajkoczy, P., & Meyer, B. (2017). Revision surgery for cervical artificial disc: Surgical technique and clinical results. Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery, 152, 39–44. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clineuro.2016.10.021

Dengler, J., Sturesson, B., Kools, D., Prestamburgo, D., Cher, D., van Eeckhoven, E., Erk, E., Pflugmacher, R., Vajkoczy, P., & the iMIA study group. (2016). Referred leg pain originating from the sacroiliac joint: 6-month outcomes from the prospective randomized controlled iMIA trial. Acta Neurochirurgica, 158(11), 2219–2224. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00701-016-2953-7

Bayerl, S. H., Nieminen-Kelhä, M., Broggini, T., Vajkoczy, P., & Prinz, V. (2016). Lateral Chronic Cranial Window Preparation Enables In Vivo Observation Following Distal Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion in Mice. Journal of Visualized Experiments : JoVE, 118, 547013791–547054701. https://doi.org/10.3791/54701

Finger, T., Bayerl, S., Bertog, M., Czabanka, M., Woitzik, J., & Vajkoczy, P. (2016). Impact of sacropelvic fixation on the development of postoperative sacroiliac joint pain following multilevel stabilization for degenerative spine disease. Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery, 150, 18–22. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clineuro.2016.08.009

Bayerl, S. H., Niesner, R., Cseresnyes, Z., Radbruch, H., Pohlan, J., Brandenburg, S., Czabanka, M. A., & Vajkoczy, P. (2016). Time lapse in vivo microscopy reveals distinct dynamics of microglia-tumor environment interactions-a new role for the tumor perivascular space as highway for trafficking microglia. Glia, 64(7), 1210–1226. https://doi.org/10.1002/glia.22994

Prinz, V., Finger, T., Bayerl, S., Rosenthal, C., Wolf, S., Liman, T., & Vajkoczy, P. (2016). High prevalence of pharmacologically induced platelet dysfunction in the acute setting of brain injury. Acta Neurochirurgica, 158(1), 117–123. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00701-015-2645-8

Bayerl, S. H., Pöhlmann, F., Finger, T., Onken, J., Franke, J., Czabanka, M., Woitzik, J., & Vajkoczy, P. (2015). The Sagittal Balance Does not Influence the 1 Year Clinical Outcome of Patients With Lumbar Spinal Stenosis Without Obvious Instability After Microsurgical Decompression. Spine, 40(13), 1014–1021. https://doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0000000000000928

Streitberger, K. J., Reiss-Zimmermann, M., Freimann, F. B., Bayerl, S., Guo, J., Arlt, F., Wuerfel, J., Braun, J., Hoffmann, K. T., & Sack, I. (2014). High-resolution mechanical imaging of glioblastoma by multifrequency magnetic resonance elastography. PLoS ONE, 9(10), e110588. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0110588

Finger, T., Bayerl, S., Onken, J., Czabanka, M., Woitzik, J., & Vajkoczy, P. (2014). Sacropelvic fixation versus fusion to the sacrum for spondylodesis in multilevel degenerative spine disease. European Spine Journal, 23(5), 1013–1020. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00586-014-3165-6

Czabanka, M., Bruenner, J., Parmaksiz, G., Broggini, T., Topalovic, M., Bayerl, S. H., Auf, G., Kremenetskaia, I., Nieminen, M., Jabouille, A., Mueller, S., Harms, U., Harms, C., Koch, A., Heppner, F. L., & Vajkoczy, P. (2013). Combined temozolomide and sunitinib treatment leads to better tumour control but increased vascular resistance in O6-methylguanine methyltransferase-methylated gliomas. European Journal of Cancer (Oxford, England : 1990),49(9), 2243–2252. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejca.2013.02.019

Bayerl, S., Wiendieck, K., Koeppen, D., Topalovic, M., Übelacker, A., Kroppenstedt, S., & Cabraja, M. (2013). Single- and multi-level anterior decompression and fusion for cervical spondylotic myelopathy–a long term follow-up with a minimum of 5 years. Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery, 115(10), 1966–1971. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clineuro.2013.05.031

Beier, A. D., Vachhrajani, S., Bayerl, S. H., Aguilar, C. Y. D., Lamberti-Pasculli, M., & Drake, J. M. (2012). Rotatory subluxation: experience from the Hospital for Sick Children. Journal of Neurosurgery. Pediatrics, 9(2), 144–148. https://doi.org/10.3171/2011.11.PEDS11147

Czabanka, M., Parmaksiz, G., Bayerl, S. H., Nieminen, M., Trachsel, E., Menssen, H. D., Erber, R., Neri, D., & Vajkoczy, P. (2011). Microvascular biodistribution of L19-SIP in angiogenesis targeting strategies. European Journal of Cancer (Oxford, England : 1990), 47(8), 1276–1284. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejca.2011.02.001

Activities

• Implementation and analysis of neurophysiological examination methods for assessing nerve and muscle activity
• EMG: Electromyography
• NLG: Measurement of nerve conduction velocity
• SSEP: Somatosensory evoked potentials
• Measurement of spinal cord activity