Kaveh Khajavi MD FACS

PubMed

• Safety and Feasibility of Transabdominal Muscle Action Potential Monitoring in Lateral Lumbar Surgery.
  Kaveh Khajavi, Jim Youssef, Robert K Eastlack, Jeffrey R Balzer, Greg Niznik
  World Neurosurgery. 2025-05-01
• 12 citations
  Single-position circumferential lumbar spinal fusion: an overview of terminology, concepts, rationale and the current evidence base.
  J Alex Thomas, Cristiano Menezes, Aaron J Buckland, Kaveh Khajavi, Kimberly Ashayeri
  European Spine Journal. 2022-09-01
• 3 citations
  Setting for single position surgery: survey from expert spinal surgeons.
  Alfredo Guiroy, Bernardo de Andrada-Pereira, Gastón Camino-Willhuber, Pedro Berjano, Claudio Lamartina
  European Spine Journal. 2022-09-01

Journal Articles

• Childhood ganglioglioma and, medically intractable epilepsy: a clinicopathological study of 15 patients and a review of the literature.  
  Khajavi K, Comair Y, Prayson R, Wyllie E, Palmer J, Estes M, Hahn JF, Pediatr Neurosurg 22:181?188
• Cortical architectural abnormalities and MIB1 (Ki‐67) immunoreactivity in ganglioglioma (GG): a study of 60 patients with intracranial tumors.  
  Prayson R, Khajavi K, Comair Y, J Neuropath Exp Neurol 54(4):513?520

Books/Book Chapters

• Neurobase 
  Chapter: Subarachnoid hemorrhage: an overview. 
  Khajavi K, Chyatte DEditors: DeMeter S.Arbor Day Publishing Corporation
• Textbook of Neurological Surgery: Principles and Practice 
  Chapter: Thoracic disk degeneration and pain. 
  Page 1651 - 1656Gullick R, Khajavi KEditors: Batjer H, Loftus C.Lippincott-Williams & Wilkins Publishers
• Textbook of Neurological Surgery: Principles and Practice 
  Chapter: Management of solitary intracranial abscess. 
  Page 3142 - 3150Poffenbarger GJ, Khajavi KEditors: Batjer H, Loftus C.Lippincott-Williams & Wilkins Publishers
• eXtreme Lateral Interbody Fusion XLIF. 
  Chapter: eXtreme Lateral Interbody Fusion (XLIF) in the Treatment of Lumbar Degenerative Spondylolisthesis 
  Khajavi K, Peterson M, Shen AY, Rodger WBEditors: Goodrich JA, Volcan IJ.Quality Medical Publishing, Inc, St. Louis, MOEdition 2nd,
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Abstracts/Posters

• Strategies for Extratemporal Resective Surgery.
  Khajavi K, 49th Annual Meeting of the Congress of Neurologic Surgeons, Boston, MA
• Intractable epilepsy and primary brain tumors: completeness of tumor resection determines seizure outcome.
  Khajavi K, Comair Y, Wyllie E, Morris H, Hahn JF, 43rd annual meeting of the Congress of Neurologic Surgeons, Vancouver, British Columbia
• Tumor associated epilepsy in children.
  Khajavi K, Comair Y, Wyllie E, Morris H, Hahn JF, Lende Winter Neurosurgical Society Meeting, Snowbird, UT
• Childhood ganglioglioma and medically intractable epilepsy: a clinicopathological study of 15 patients and a review of the literature.
  Hahn JF, Khajavi K, Comair Y, Prayson R, Wyllie E, Estes M, Annual Meeting of the American Society of Pediatric Neurosurgeons, Nevis, West Indies
• Completeness of tumor resection determines seizure outcome in children with intractable epilepsy and gangliogliomas.
  Khajavi K, Comair Y, Prayson R, Wyllie E, Palmer J, Estes M, Hahn JF, 62nd Annual Meeting of the American Association of Neurologic Surgeons, San Diego, CA
• Image doctor: a new system to quantitate angiographic narrowing in an animal model of vasospasm.
  Steiner CP, Khajavi K, Chyatte D, Ayzman 1, Hahn JF, 21st Annual Richard Lende Winter Neurosurgery Conference, Snowbird, UT
• Cortical dysplasia and MlBl (Ki‐67) immunoreactivity in ganglioglioma: a study of 60 patients.
  Prayson R, Khajavi K, Comair Y, Annual Meeting of the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology, Toronto, Canada
• Cortical dysplasia and MlBl immunoreactivity in patients with ganglioglioma.
  Khajavi K, Prayson R, Comair Y, Hahn JF, Plenary Session 1, at the 63rd Annual Meeting of the American Association of Neurologic Surgeons, Orlando, FL
• Prevention of chronic cerebral vasospasm in dogs with milrinone.
  Khajavi K, Ayzman 1, Schearer D, Jones S, Murray P, Prayson RA, Levy JH, Hahn JF, Chyatte D, 45th Annual Meeting of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons, San Francisco, CA
• Milrinone for the treatment of cerebral vasospasm.
  Khajavi K, Ayzman 1, Schearer D, Jones S, Murray P, Prayson RA, Levy JH, Hahn JF, Chyatte D, 22nd Annual Richard Lende Winter Neurosurgery Conference, Snowbird, Utah
• Detection of Hyperacute Parenchymal Hematomas and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: Dog Model.
  Tkach JA, Perl J II, Porras?Jiminenez M, Ding X, Shearer D, Ruggieri PM, Ross JS, Khajavi K, Leiber M, Obuchowski N, Masryk T, 5th Scientific Meeting and Exhibition of the International Society Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
• MRI Detection of Hemorrhage in the Setting of Acute CVA: A Canine Model.
  Perl J II, Tkach JA, Ding X, Porras?Jiminenez M, Leiber M, Obuchowski N, Ruggieri PM, Shearer D, Masryk T, Khajavi K, 31st Annual Meeting of the American Society of Neuroradiology, Toronto, Canada
• Epilepsy Surgery: The Walter Reed Experience.
  Jabbari B, Khajavi K, 9th nternational Symposium: Epilepsy Surgery, Cleveland, OH
• Surgical Treatment of Movement Disorders.
  Khajavi K, 18th Annual US Army Medical Department Neurology Conference: Update in Neurology, Washington, DC
• Surgery for Mesial Temporal Sclerosis.
  Khajavi K, 49th Annual Meeting of the Congress of Neurologic Surgeons, Boston, MA
• Minimally disruptive lateral interbody fusion in the treatment of degenerative spondylolisthesis: a prospective evaluation of midterm clinical and radiographic outcomes.
  Khajavi K, Shen AY, Hutchison T, Georgia Neurosurgical Society Annual Fall Scientific Assembly, Multiple locations, 2012
• A Prospective, Multicenter, Non‐randomized Evaluation of XLIF in the Treatment of Adult Scoliosis: Mid‐term Radiographic Outcomes.
  Rogers W, Tohmeh A, Hyde J, Cohen D, Deviren V, Khajavi K, Peterson M, Dinh D, Hunt L, Huntsman K, Isaaxs R, Richardson W, Malcolm J, Volcan I, Yoon S, Smith W, Anson ..., Annual Meeting of the North American Spine Society, San Francisco, CA
• XLIF in the Treatment of Degenerative Conditions of the Lumbar Spine: Clinical and Radiographic Outcomes.
  Khajavi K, Gullick RA, 3rd Annual Meeting of the Society of Lateral Access Surgeons, La Jolla, CA
• XLIF for Adult Degenerative Scoliosis: Clinical and Radiographic Results of a 24‐Month Multi‐Center Prospective Study.
  Khajavi K, Society of Lateral Access Surgery East Regional Meeting, Multiple locations, 2012
• Lateral Interbody Fusion in the Treatment of Spondylolisthesis.
  Khajavi K, Shen AY, Hutchison T, Society of Lateral Access Surgery East Regional Meeting, New York, NY
• Postoperative memory dysfunction in patients with lesional temporal lob epilepsy treated with lesionectomy or lobectomy and limited hippocampal resection.
  Khajavi K, Jabbari B, Christiansen D, Johnston P, Kelly M, Annual Meeting of the American Association of Neurologic Surgeons, San Francisco, CA
• Surgical treatment of extratemporal epilepsy.
  Khajavi K, Annual Meeting of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons, San Antonio, TX
• Bioresorbable spacers in the treatment of multilevel cervical spondylosis.
  Khajavi K, Mihelic E, Malcolm J, Georgia Neurosurgical Society Annual Fall Scientific Assembly, Atlanta, GA
• Bioresorbable spacers in the treatment of multilevel cervical spondylosis.
  Khajavi K, Mihelic E, Malcolm J, Annual Meeting of the AANS/CNS Section of Disorders of the Spine and Peripheral Nerves, Lake Beuna Vista, FL
• eXtreme lateral interbody fusion (XLIF) in the treatment of degenerative conditions of the lumbar spine.
  Khajavi K, Annual Meeting of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons, San Diego, CA
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Lectures

• Expanded Indications for Lateral Lumbar Fusion Course. 
  Marquis Surgeon’s Visit Program, Paramus, NJ
• Advanced Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion Course. 
  Marquis Surgeon’s Visit Program, SEN, San Diego, CA
• Masters Spinal Surgery Course. 
  Marquis Surgeon’s Visit Program, SEN, San Diego, CA
• Complex Spinal Deformity Surgery. 
  Marquis Surgeon’s Visit Program, SEN, San Diego, CA
• Maximum Access Spine Surgery. 
  Multiple locations, 2005, 2006, 2008
• Expansive Cervical Laminoplasty. 
  Bethesda Spine Workshop, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
• Lateral Lumbar Fusion Options. 
  Multiple locations, 2007, 2008
• Extreme Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion XLIF. 
  Multiple locations, 2004, 2006
• Cervical Section. 
  Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
• Peripheral Nerve Section. 
  Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
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