Top 100 most cited articles on anterior cervical discectomy and fusion
Study DesignBibliometric analysis.ObjectiveAnterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) is a typical surgical method in spine surgery and has progressed significantly in the last several decades. The...
View ArticleRisk factors and management associated with postoperative cerebrospinal fluid...
ObjectiveTo determine risk factors and management for the development of a postoperative cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak after an endoscopic endonasal surgery (EES) for pituitary adenomas.MethodsThe...
View ArticleKeyhole supraorbital eyebrow approach for fully endoscopic resection of...
BackgroundThe fully endoscopic supraorbital trans-eyebrow keyhole approach is a technique utilized for the transcranial resection of tuberculum sellae meningioma (TSM). Surgery is the first choice for...
View ArticleMeningovertebral ligaments could be a barrier for migration of a herniated...
PurposeIntervertebral disc degeneration can manifest as sequestration. In most cases, the material could be found ipsilateral to the annular tear; however, a contralateral migration is also possible....
View ArticleCase report and literature review: Treatment of multiple meningiomas combined...
BackgroundAlthough the incidence of a single meningioma or a single aneurysm is common, cases of multiple meningiomas combined with multiple aneurysms are rarely reported, and surgical treatment of the...
View ArticleClinical application of the “sellar barrier’s concept” for predicting...
BackgroundRecently, it was defined that the sellar barrier entity could be identified as a predictor of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) intraoperative leakage. The aim of this study is to validate the...
View ArticleClinical study on the treatment of primary trigeminal neuralgia by...
BackgroundC-arm-guided percutaneous puncture balloon compression alone has risk factors of puncture failure, complications, and poor prognosis. Robot-assisted PBC can effectively increase the one-time...
View ArticleExploration of the causes of cerebrospinal fluid leakage after endoscopic...
ObjectivePostoperative cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leakage following endoscopic endonasal surgery (EES) is a frequent complication. This study aims to identify potential risk factors of postoperative CSF...
View ArticleOne step excision combined with unilateral transforaminal intervertebral...
IntroductionSpinal dumbbell-shaped tumors are rare, usually benign tumors with intraspinal and paravertebral components connected through intervertebral foramen. Complete excision is often performed...
View ArticleA Nomogram for Predicting Screw Loosening after Single-Level Posterior Lumbar...
Purpose: To investigate the risk factors for screw loosening after single-level posterior lumbar interbody fusion (PLIF) utilizing cortical bone trajectory (CBT) screw and establish a nomogram for...
View ArticleNeurological deterioration after posterior fossa decompression for adult...
BackgroundPatients with syringomyelia who present with new neurological symptoms after posterior fossa decompression (PFD) are not uncommon. However, systematic reports on different pathologies are few...
View ArticleClip-reinforced wrapping using the Y-shaped temporalis fascia technique for...
ObjectivesThis study aims to identify the effectiveness of the clip-reinforced wrapping using the Y-shaped temporalis fascia (CRYST) technique for treating intracranial aneurysms (IAs).MethodsWe...
View ArticleEtiological and epidemiological characteristics of surgically treated radial...
IntroductionRadial nerve lesions present a clinical entity that may lead to disability, psychological distress, and job loss, and thus requires great attention. Knowledge of the etiology and exact...
View ArticleStand-alone anterior cervical decompression and fusion surgery: A cohort...
BackgroundThe anterior approach to the cervical spine is the most commonly used surgery with effective decompression and less surgical trauma. Anterior plate construct (APC) is considered a standard...
View ArticleOne-year outcome of a lumboperitoneal shunt in older adults with idiopathic...
BackgroundLumboperitoneal shunt (LPS) is now an effective surgical modality for idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH), but there is still a lack of clinical data on LPS in older adult iNPH...
View ArticlePrognostic factors for trigeminocardiac reflex during cerebrovascular...
IntroductionTrigeminocardiac reflex (TCR) is a brainstem reflexive response of hemodynamic instability during surgery. Identification of risk factors relevant to TCR during cerebrovascular intervention...
View ArticleSurgical technique of temporal muscle resuspension during cranioplasty for...
BackgroundTemporal hollowing is a common but often overlooked complication following cranioplasty. To minimize temporal hollowing caused by temporal muscle contraction, we present the novel technique...
View ArticleThe use of three-dimensional endoscope in transnasal skull base surgery: A...
ObjectiveThe development of skull base surgery in the past decade has been influenced by advances in visualization techniques; recently, due to such improvements, 3D endoscopes have been widely used....
View ArticleCase report: Ventriculoperitoneal shunt disconnection resulting in migration...
Ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt disconnection, a VP shunt complication, can be caused by several factors. We report the case of a young man who suffered VP shunt disconnection, and whose entire distal...
View ArticleOne-and-a-half nostril versus binostril endoscopic transsphenoidal approach...
BackgroundBinostril endoscopic transsphenoidal approach (BETA) is the most used approach for sellar lesions nowadays, while its damage to the nasal structures may cause nasal discomfort and affect...
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