Combination of Preoperative Multimodal Image Fusion and Intraoperative Dyna...
ObjectiveWe retrospectively assessed the surgical results of PBC with preoperative multimodal image fusion and intraoperative Dyna Computed Tomography (CT) in 24 patients with primary trigeminal...
View ArticleBibliometric Analysis of Mexican Publications on Stereotactic and Functional...
BackgroundStereotactic and functional neurosurgery (SFN) is a rapidly evolving field and some emerging countries, especially Mexico, have made significant contributions to this discipline. A...
View ArticleTop 50 Most Cited Articles on Thoracic Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal...
Study DesignBibliometric analysis.ObjectiveOver the last several decades, the field of thoracic ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament (T-OPLL) has evolved unprecedentedly, and the...
View ArticleClinical Evaluation of Paraspinal Mini-Tubular Lumbar Decompression and...
ObjectiveTo investigate the clinical outcome data and difference in efficacy between paraspinal mini-tubular lumbar decompression (PMTD) and minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion...
View ArticleCritical Review of the State-of-the-Art on Lumbar Percutaneous Cement...
Interbody fusion is the gold standard surgery to treat lumbar disc degeneration disease but can be a high-risk procedure in elderly and polymorbid patients. Percutaneous Cement Discoplasty (PCD) is a...
View ArticleInjury to the Extrasellar Portion of the Internal Carotid Artery during...
BackgroundInjury to the internal carotid artery (ICA) during endoscopic transsphenoidal surgery (ETSS) is a serious complication with a risk of mortality. ICA injury during ETSS usually occurs during...
View ArticleApplication of Intraoperative Ultrasound Navigation in Neurosurgery
Effective intraoperative image navigation techniques are necessary in modern neurosurgery. In the last decade, intraoperative ultrasonography (iUS), a relatively inexpensive procedure, has gained...
View ArticleCase Report: The Different Fates of Three Aneurysms: Diagnosis and Treatment...
Intracranial aneurysms are vascular diseases characterized by local aneurysms of intracranial arteries. Their etiology involves a variety of environmental and genetic factors. Unruptured intracranial...
View ArticleLaser Interstitial Thermal Therapy for Cavernous Malformations: A Systematic...
BackgroundMicrosurgical resection of intracranial cavernous malformations (CM) is regarded as the standard treatment, but in recent years, there has been a trend toward minimally invasive procedures...
View ArticleDevelopment and Validation of a Novel Methodological Pipeline to Integrate...
BackgroundVisualizing and comprehending 3-dimensional (3D) neuroanatomy is challenging. Cadaver dissection is limited by low availability, high cost, and the need for specialized facilities. New...
View ArticleAtypical Teratoid/Rhabdoid Tumor of the Central Nervous System in Children:...
Atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumor (AT/RT) of the central nervous system is a highly malignant tumor that mainly occurs in children under the age of 3 and has only been rarely described in adults. The...
View ArticleCase Report: Clinical and Procedural Implications of Ommaya Reservoir...
BackgroundTherapy for large or deep cystic brain metastases is a troublesome procedure in clinical departments. Stereotactic cyst aspiration, combined with Gamma Knife radiosurgery, can be an effective...
View ArticleEndoscopic Transnasal Approaches to Petrous Apex
Endoscopic extended transnasal approaches to the apex of the temporal bone pyramid are rapidly developing and are widely used in our time around the world. Despite this, the problem of choosing an...
View ArticleDiagnostic Investigations as a Basis for Optimising Surgical Management of...
Vertebrobasilar insufficiency (VBI) is one of the most common forms of cerebrovascular pathology. The progression of the VBI, especially in the context of inadequate therapy, often leads to the...
View ArticleCircumferential Fusion Employing Transforaminal vs. Direct Lateral Lumbar...
BackgroundDifferent fusion techniques were introduced in clinical practice in patients with lumbar degenerative disc disease, however, no evidence has been provided on the advantages of one technique...
View ArticleCranioplasty: A Multidisciplinary Approach
Decompressive craniectomy (DC) is an operation where a large section of the skull is removed to accommodate brain swelling. Patients who survive will usually require subsequent reconstruction of the...
View ArticleSignificance of Pseudomeningocele After Decompressive Surgery for Chiari I...
BackgroundPseudomeningoceles (PMCs) as abnormal collections of cerebrospinal fluid are quite common findings on follow-up MRI after Chiari decompression surgery (CDS). However, the importance of their...
View ArticleShadows and Lights: Perspectives of Training and Education in Neurosurgery...
IntroductionNeurosurgical education should start during medical school to involve more students, favoring the recruitment of the most prepared and motivated ones and spreading this subject to the...
View ArticleVirtual-Augmented Reality and Life-Like Neurosurgical Simulator for Training:...
BackgroundIn the recent years, growing interest in simulation-based surgical education has led to various practical alternatives for medical training. More recently, courses based on virtual reality...
View ArticleThe Need for Head Protection Protocols for Craniectomy Patients during Rest,...
After craniectomy, patients are generally advised to wear a helmet when mobilising to protect the unshielded brain from damage. However, there exists limited guidance regarding head protection for...
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