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Tue Jul 28, 2020 15:28
Related Articles Congenital absence of the internal carotid artery with intercavernous anastomosis. World Neurosurg. 2020 Jul 23;: Authors: Guerreiro C, Basílio G, Sequeira P Abstract Absence of the internal carotid artery (ICA) is a rare congenital anomaly. Six pathways of alternative collateral circulation have been described. We present a case depicting absence of the left ICA and a Lie type D pattern of collateral circulation, with an intercavernous...
Tue Jul 28, 2020 15:28
Related Articles Neurosurgical/Head and Neck drape to Prevent Aerosolization of COVID-19 - The Lenox Hill Hospital/Northwell Health solution. World Neurosurg. 2020 Jul 23;: Authors: D'Amico RS, Khatri D, Kwan K, Baum G, Serulle Y, Silva D, Smith ML, Ellis JA, Levine M, Ortiz R, Langer DJ, Boockvar JA PMID: 32712405 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Tue Jul 28, 2020 15:28
Related Articles Impact of cone-beam CT angiography for visualization of Sylvian veins. World Neurosurg. 2020 Jul 23;: Authors: Hashimoto Y, Matsushige T, Ogawa T, Sakuragouchi H, Shimonaga K, Takahashi H, Yoshiyama M, Ono C, Sakamoto S Abstract BACKGROUND: A detailed understanding of the anatomy of Sylvian veins preoperatively is needed for venous-preserving Sylvian dissection. The better visualization of the venous architecture will facilitate...
Tue Jul 28, 2020 15:28
Related Articles Low-pressure hydrocephalus and shunt malfunction following a lumbar puncture in an adult reversed by an epidural blood patch. Case report. World Neurosurg. 2020 Jul 23;: Authors: Vilela MD, Pedrosa HA, Mesquita BF, Horiguchi CLF Abstract BACKGROUND: Low-pressure hydrocephalus (LPH) is a relatively rare condition and its presentation is similar to the classically seen high-pressure hydrocephalus, with headaches, cranial nerve...
Tue Jul 28, 2020 15:28
Related Articles Transforaminal endoscopic discectomy for hard or calcified lumbar disc herniation : A new surgical technique and clinical outcomes. World Neurosurg. 2020 Jul 23;: Authors: Shin SH, Bae JS, Lee SH, Keum HJ, Jang WS Abstract OBJECTIVE: Hard or calcified discs are often adherent to surrounding nerve tissue. The whole herniated disc is difficult to remove by pulling part of the hernia mass, which makes obtaining good results through...
Tue Jul 28, 2020 15:28
Related Articles Novel simulation model with pulsatile flow system for microvascular training, research, and to improve patient surgical outcomes. World Neurosurg. 2020 Jul 23;: Authors: Gallardo FC, Luis BJ, Clara M, Marcelo OC, Mauricio RC, Guillermo GO, Ignacio DA, Augusto RP, Vicent QQ Abstract BACKGROUND: Simulation allows the surgical trainee to acquire surgical skills in a safe environment. Aiming at reducing the use of animal experimentation,...
Tue Jul 28, 2020 15:28
Related Articles IL-17A promotes human disc degeneration by inhibiting autophagy through the activation of the PI3K/Akt/Bcl2 signaling pathway. World Neurosurg. 2020 Jul 23;: Authors: He WS, Zou MX, Yan YG, Yao NZ, Chen WK, Li Z, Wang WJ, Ouyang ZH Abstract OBJECTIVES: Previous studies have suggested that interleukin-17A (IL-17A) is a key factor that contributes to intervertebral disc degeneration (IDD), while autophagy has been shown to be...
Tue Jul 28, 2020 15:28
Related Articles Management of Incidental Durotomy: Results from a Nationwide Survey Conducted by the French Society of Spine Surgery. World Neurosurg. 2020 Jul 22;: Authors: d'Astorg H, Szadkowski M, Vieira TD, Dauzac C, Lonjon N, Bougeard R, Litrico S, Dupuy M, members of French Spine Society (SFCR) Abstract OBJECTIVE: To obtain real-life data on the most common practices used for the management of incidental durotomy (ID) in France. ...
Tue Jul 28, 2020 15:28
Home programme for acquisition and maintenance of Microsurgical Skills during the Covid-19 Outbreak.
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Tue Jul 28, 2020 15:28
Related Articles Intraoperative ultrasound using in Dorsal Root Entry Zone Lesioning - A way to guide intraspinal cord therapeutic lesions. World Neurosurg. 2020 Jul 22;: Authors: Rodrigues TP, Silva Rodrigues MA, Centeno RS Abstract Lesion of the Dorsal Root Entry Zone (DREZ) is an effective method to treat refractory neuropathic pain in patients with radicular avulsion. In this procedure, we penetrate the spinal cord with a radiofrequency...
Tue Jul 28, 2020 15:28
Related Articles Hypothalamic hamartoma, gray matter heterotopia and polymicrogyria in a boy: a case report and literature review. World Neurosurg. 2020 Jul 22;: Authors: Zhang H, Li Y, Liu B, Shen L, Wang S, Yao H Abstract BACKGROUND: Hypothalamic hamartomas (HH) are rare, and it is even rare when combined with gray matter heterotopia (GMH) and polymicrogyria (PMG). CASE DESCRIPTION: A 5 years-old boy with HH, GMH and PMG were retrospectively...
Tue Jul 28, 2020 15:28
Related Articles Clinical anatomy of the extradural neural axis compartment: a literature review. World Neurosurg. 2020 Jul 22;: Authors: Bond JD, Zhang M Abstract OBJECTIVE: The extradural neural axis compartment (EDNAC) is an adipovenous zone located between the meningeal and endosteal layers of dura and has been minimally investigated. It runs along the neuraxis from the orbits down to the coccyx and contains fat, valveless veins, arteries...
Tue Jul 28, 2020 15:28
Related Articles Comparison of Two Bone Grafting Techniques Applied During Posterior C1-C2 Screw-Rod Fixation and Fusion for Treating Reducible Atlantoaxial Dislocation. World Neurosurg. 2020 Jul 22;: Authors: Zhou X, Li S, Liu H, Guo Q, Guo X, Chen F, Han Z, Ni B PMID: 32711146 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Tue Jul 28, 2020 15:28
Related Articles 'Interdural' surgical strategy for lower cranial nerve neurinomas - a report of 14 cases. World Neurosurg. 2020 Jul 22;: Authors: Goel A, Rai S, Shah A, Jadhav N, Dandpat S, Vutha R, Hawaldar A, Sudarshan N Abstract OBJECTIVE: We describe the dural relationships and its surgical implications for large lower cranial nerve neurinomas. The study is based on a surgical experience with 14 cases. MATERIAL AND METHODS: During...
Tue Jul 28, 2020 15:28
Related Articles Data-driven identification of the regions of interest for fiber tracking in patients with brain tumors. World Neurosurg. 2020 Jul 22;: Authors: Metwali H, De Luca A, Ibrahim T, Leemans A, Samii A Abstract BACKGROUND: We investigated added value of combining information from direction encoded color (DEC) maps with the high-resolution structural MRI images (T1WI) to improve the identification of ROIs for fiber tracking for preoperative...
Tue Jul 28, 2020 15:28
Related Articles Syrinx Secondary to Chiari-like Tonsillar Herniation in Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension. World Neurosurg. 2020 Jul 22;: Authors: Middlebrooks EH, Okromelidze L, Vilanilam GK, Gopal N, Luetmer PH, Gupta V Abstract PURPOSE: Syrinx development in spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH) has been rarely described. To better understand this entity, we compare clinical and radiographic findings in a series of SIH patients with...
Tue Jul 28, 2020 15:28
Related Articles Pituitary tumors in the computational era, exploring novel approaches to diagnosis and outcome prediction with machine learning. World Neurosurg. 2020 Jul 22;: Authors: Soldozy S, Farzad F, Young S, Yağmurlu K, Norat P, Sokolowski J, Park MS, Jane JA, Syed HR Abstract Machine learning has emerged as a viable asset in the setting of pituitary surgery. In the last decade, the number of machine learning models developed to aid...
Tue Jul 28, 2020 15:28
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Tue Jul 28, 2020 15:28
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Tue Jul 28, 2020 15:28
Related Articles A comparison of subgaleal versus subperiosteal dissection in open cranial vault expansion for sagittal craniosynostosis. World Neurosurg. 2020 Jul 22;: Authors: Cho DY, Birgfeld CB, Lee A, Ellenbogen RG, Susarla SM Abstract OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study is to evaluate surgical outcomes for patients with sagittal craniosynostosis undergoing open cranial vault remodeling with a modified pi procedure comparing subgaleal versus...
Tue Jul 28, 2020 15:28
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Tue Jul 28, 2020 15:28
Related Articles The Effect of Frailty and Patient Comorbidities on Outcomes Following Acute Subdural Hemorrhage: A Preliminary Analysis. World Neurosurg. 2020 Jul 22;: Authors: Rawanduzy C, McIntyre M, Afridi A, Honig J, Halabi M, Hehir J, Schmidt M, Cole C, Miller I, Gandhi C, Al-Mufti F, Bowers C PMID: 32711137 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Tue Jul 28, 2020 15:28
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Tue Jul 28, 2020 15:28
Related Articles Challenging implications of CLIPPERS syndrome with atypical presentation: report of two cases. World Neurosurg. 2020 Jul 22;: Authors: Rauschenbach L, Kebir S, Radbruch A, Oppong MD, Gembruch O, Teuber-Hanselmann S, Gielen GH, Scheffler B, Glas M, Sure U, Lemonas E Abstract BACKGROUND: Chronic lymphocytic inflammation with pontine perivascular enhancement responsive to steroids (CLIPPERS) is an increasingly recognized neuroinflammatory...
Tue Jul 28, 2020 15:28
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Tue Jul 28, 2020 15:28
Related Articles Intraoperative Tissue Expansion Using a Foley Catheter for a Scalp Defect: Technical Note. World Neurosurg. 2020 Jul 22;: Authors: Funakoshi Y, Shono T, Kurogi A, Maehara N, Hata N, Mizoguchi M Abstract BACKGROUND: Primary closure of the surgical wound during neurosurgical procedures is sometimes difficult because of limited ability to expand the scalp, or because the skin defect is large. Hence, our institution recently adopted...
Tue Jul 28, 2020 15:28
Post-stroke depression: A 2020 updated review. Gen Hosp Psychiatry. 2020 Jun 27;66:70-80 Authors: Medeiros GC, Roy D, Kontos N, Beach SR Abstract BACKGROUND: Post-stroke depression (PSD) is common and associated with higher mortality, poorer recovery, more pronounced cognitive deficits, and lower quality of life than is stroke without depression. This manuscript will conduct an updated, comprehensive and clinically-useful review of the risk...
Tue Jul 28, 2020 15:44
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Tue Jul 28, 2020 13:45
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Tue Jul 28, 2020 13:45
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Tue Jul 28, 2020 13:45
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Tue Jul 28, 2020 13:45
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Tue Jul 28, 2020 13:45
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Tue Jul 28, 2020 13:45
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Tue Jul 28, 2020 13:45
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Tue Jul 28, 2020 13:45
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Tue Jul 28, 2020 13:45
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Tue Jul 28, 2020 13:45
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Tue Jul 28, 2020 13:45
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