Category Archives: Original Article

Original Article

Closed therapy of thoracic and lumbar vertebral body fractures in trauma patients

  •  Jarvis W. Walters, Tammy R. Kopelman, Arpan A. Patel, Patrick J. O’Neill, Poya Hedayati, Paola G. Pieri, Sydney J. Vail, Salvatore C. Lettieri, Iman Feiz-Erfan 

November 27, 2017, 13:19

Category:

  • Spine

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  • Original Article

Technical factors affecting outcomes following endovascular treatment of posterior circulation atherosclerotic lesions

  •  Matthew D. Alexander, Jeffrey M. Rebhun, Steven W. Hetts, Matthew R. Amans, Fabio Settecase, Robert J. Darflinger, Christopher F. Dowd, Van V. Halbach, Randall T. Higashida, Daniel L. Cooke 

November 27, 2017, 13:09

Category:

  • Neurovascular

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  • Original Article

First cephalosomatic anastomosis in a human model

  •  Xiaoping Ren, Ming Li, Xin Zhao, Zehan Liu, Shuai Ren, Yafang Zhang, Shide Zhang, Sergio Canavero 

November 20, 2017, 11:01

Category:

  • Head and Spinal Cord Transplantation

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  • Original Article

Treatment of intracerebellar haemorrhage: Poor outcome and high long-term mortality

  •  Jarno Satopää, Atte Meretoja, Riku J. Koivunen, Satu Mustanoja, Jukka Putaala, Markku Kaste, Daniel Strbian, Turgut Tatlisumak, Mika R. Niemelä 

November 16, 2017, 12:09

Category:

  • General Neurosurgery

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  • Original Article

Risk factors for wound complications following spine surgery

  •  Keaton F. Piper, Samuel B. Tomlinson, Gabrielle Santangelo, Joseph Van Galen, Ian DeAndrea-Lazarus, James Towner, Kristopher T. Kimmell, Howard Silberstein, George Edward Vates 

November 13, 2017, 12:06

Category:

  • Spine

Article Type:

  • Original Article

Diabetes and morbid obesity are associated with higher reoperation rates following microvascular decompression surgery: An ACS-NSQIP analysis

  •  Gregory D. Arnone, Darian R. Esfahani, Steven Papastefan, Neha Rao, Prateek Kumar, Konstantin V. Slavin, Ankit I. Mehta 

November 13, 2017, 12:03

Category:

  • General Neurosurgery

Article Type:

  • Original Article

Refractory intracranial hypertension in traumatic brain injury: Proposal for a novel score to assess the safety of lumbar cerebrospinal fluid drainage

  •  Marlies Bauer, Florian Sohm, Claudius Thomé, Martin Ortler 

November 13, 2017, 11:53

Category:

  • Trauma

Article Type:

  • Original Article

Clinical significance of thickened sphenoid sinus mucosa in Rathke’s cleft cyst

  •  Hiroshi Takasuna, Taigen Sase, Hidemichi Ito, Hajime Ono, Kotaro Oshio, Yuichiro Tanaka 

November 13, 2017, 11:49

Category:

  • General Neurosurgery

Article Type:

  • Original Article

Gamma knife radiosurgery for cerebellopontine angle epidermoid tumors

  •  Amr M. N. El-Shehaby, Wael A. Reda, Khaled M. Abdel Karim, Reem M. Emad Eldin, Ahmed M. Nabeel 

November 8, 2017, 15:01

Category:

  • Stereotactic

Article Type:

  • Original Article

Retrospective study of 229 surgically treated patients with brain metastases: Prognostic factors, outcome and comparison of recursive partitioning analysis and diagnosis-specific graded prognostic assessment

  •  Mirza Pojskic, Miriam H. A. Bopp, Markus Schymalla, Christopher Nimsky, Barbara Carl 

November 8, 2017, 13:57

Category:

  • General Neurosurgery

Article Type:

  • Original Article