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September 20264
DOTATATE-PET in custom spheno-orbital implant design for meningiomas with orbital involvement: a case series.
This case series involved four patients with hyperostosing spheno-orbital meningiomas who underwent cranio-orbital resection followed by reconstruction using custom polyetheretherketone implants.
Pressure-controlled active CSF irrigation versus non-pressure-controlled management following aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage: a systematic review and comparative meta-analysis of DCI and safety outcomes.
This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated the effectiveness and safety of pressure-controlled cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) irrigation versus non-pressure-controlled management in patients with aneurysmal…
Cost-Effectiveness of Decompressive Craniectomy in Severe Traumatic Brain Injury Patients: A Systematic Review of Economic Studies.
This systematic review evaluated the cost-effectiveness of decompressive craniectomy (DC) in patients with severe traumatic brain injury (TBI).
Prevalence of unruptured intracranial aneurysms according to comorbidities, risk factors, country, and time period: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
This systematic review and meta-analysis examined the prevalence of unruptured intracranial aneurysms (UIAs) across various comorbidities and risk factors, analyzing data from 316,131 participants.
August 202617
Cognitive Task Analysis Versus Conventional Training for Invasive Medical Procedures: An Updated Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
This systematic review and meta-analysis examined randomized controlled trials of cognitive task analysis (CTA) and other structured cognitive training interventions in surgical education.
Severe amnestic-cognitive syndrome after right-sided resection in a patient with bilateral trigonal choroid plexus xanthogranulomas: illustrative case.
A 63-year-old man with bilateral trigonal choroid plexus xanthogranulomas presented with headaches and memory complaints. Following resection of the right-sided lesion, he developed a severe amnestic-cognitive syndrome…
Mini-Invasive Neurosurgical Treatment of Subdural Empyema: A Two-Patient Case Series.
Two patients with subdural empyema underwent minimally invasive burr-hole evacuation. The first patient, a 22-year-old man, presented with high fever and rapid neurological decline, leading to coma.
Non-invasive prehabilitation before neurosurgery modifies the topography of the language production network without compromising function.
This Phase I clinical trial studied the effects of non-invasive neuromodulation-induced prehabilitation (NIP) on the language production network in 26 patients with operable brain tumors affecting language regions.
Corpus callosotomy in Lennox-Gastaut syndrome: Effectiveness, safety, and predictors of outcome: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
This systematic review and meta-analysis assessed corpus callosotomy (CC) effectiveness and safety for Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (LGS), synthesizing 48 studies involving 822 patients.
Efficacy and safety of MR guided-laser interstitial thermal therapy versus resective surgery for MRI-positive focal cortical dysplasia type II and tuberous sclerosis complex: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
This systematic review and meta-analysis compared the efficacy and safety of magnetic resonance-guided laser interstitial thermal therapy (MRgLITT) and resective surgery in patients with MRI-positive focal cortical…
Neurosurgical management of childhood-onset epilepsy in periventricular nodular heterotopia: A systematic review of effectiveness and outcomes.
This systematic review evaluated neurosurgical interventions for childhood-onset epilepsy associated with periventricular nodular heterotopia (PVNH) across 30 studies involving 134 patients.
Predicting TERT mutation in glioma patients using MRI-derived radiomics; A systematic review and meta-analysis.
This systematic review and meta-analysis assessed MRI-derived radiomics models for predicting TERT promoter mutation status in patients with glioma.
Adjunctive middle meningeal artery embolization after surgical evacuation of chronic subdural hematoma: An updated meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
This meta-analysis evaluated the efficacy of adjunctive middle meningeal artery embolization (MMAE) following surgical evacuation of chronic subdural hematoma (cSDH) in older adults.
Expanding the Indications for the Modified Melbourne Technique: Posterior Vault Reconstruction for Secondary Craniosynostosis With a Persistent Occipital Defect After Encephalocele Repair.
A female infant with a prenatally diagnosed 10×12 cm occipital encephalocele, Chiari III malformation, posterior fossa hypoplasia, and mild ventriculomegaly underwent neonatal encephalocele resection and dural repair…
Pineoblastoma in a 5-Year-Old Male: A Case Report and Review of Literature.
A 5-year-old male presented with symptoms indicative of raised intracranial pressure. Imaging studies identified a tumor in the pineal region, which was confirmed as pineoblastoma through histopathological evaluation.
Bhavuk's laminar bow: a novel posterior-only technique for the restoration of lordosis in rigid cervical kyphosis.
This report describes a novel surgical technique, 'Bhavuk's Laminar Bow,' for correcting rigid cervical kyphosis in two patients.
Ultra-hypofractionated versus conventional chemoradiation for newly diagnosed glioblastoma: Survival and toxicity results of a multicenter randomized trial.
This phase III randomized trial evaluated the non-inferiority of ultra-hypofractionated chemoradiation (6x6Gy) versus standard chemoradiation (30x2Gy) in adults with newly diagnosed glioblastoma.
Adjunctive middle meningeal artery embolization for chronic subdural hematoma: A systematic review and meta-analysis of eight randomized trials.
This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated the efficacy and safety of adjunctive middle meningeal artery embolization (MMAE) in patients with chronic subdural hematoma (CSDH) across eight randomized trials…
Therapeutic local hypothermia in the management of acute spinal cord injury: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated the safety and efficacy of local hypothermia in treating acute spinal cord injury (ASCI) across five studies involving 48 patients.
Multimodal Management of Advanced Metastatic Prostate Cancer: Excellent Response Following Resection of Brain Metastasis and 177Lu-PSMA Therapy.
A 68-year-old man with metastatic prostate adenocarcinoma underwent various treatments, including androgen-deprivation therapy and chemotherapy.
Guidelines for Seizure Prophylaxis in Patients with Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: A Statement for Healthcare Professionals from the Neurocritical Care Society.
This systematic review and meta-analysis informed Neurocritical Care Society guidance on antiseizure medication (ASM) prophylaxis in adults hospitalized with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) and without prior…
July 20263
Virtual, Augmented, and Mixed Reality Technologies in Neurosurgical Training: Enhancing Skills and Surgical Outcomes: A Systematic Review.
This systematic review evaluated the impact of virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), and mixed reality (MR) on neurosurgical education.
Simultaneous cochlear implantation during retrosigmoid resection of a large vestibular schwannoma under continuous electrically evoked auditory brainstem response monitoring.
A 70-year-old woman with a 30-mm Koos grade 4 vestibular schwannoma and profound contralateral hearing loss underwent simultaneous cochlear implantation during retrosigmoid resection.
Atypical Spread of an Atypical Meningioma: The Trigeminal Pathway.
Perineural spread (PNS) of a meningioma is a rare but potentially devastating manifestation of disease progression that can affect prognosis, management, and monitoring.
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