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Acta Neurochirurgica

Issue 1/2019

Content (31 Articles)

Editorial

Acta Neurochirugica 2019

Tiit Mathiesen

Editorial (by Invitation) - Neurosurgery general

Social networking sites: emerging tools for communication in neurosurgery

André Grotenhuis

Open Access Original Article - Neurosurgery general

Social media for dissemination and public engagement in neurosurgery—the example of Brainbook

A. Alamri, P. Rogers, C. Kearns, T. Doke, A. Al-Habib, F. Servadei, P. J. Hutchinson, A. G. Kolias, Chris Uff

Letter to the Editor - Brain Tumors

Foreign body granulomas following cranial neurosurgical procedures

Ali Akhaddar, Mehmet Turgut

Letter to the Editor (by Invitation) - Brain Tumors

Intracranial foreign material granuloma after neurosurgical procedures

Shadi Al-Afif, Joachim K. Krauss

Original Article - Infection

Incidence, depth, and severity of surgical site infections after neurosurgical interventions

Martin N. Stienen, Nathalie Moser, Philipp Krauss, Luca Regli, Johannes Sarnthein

Original Article - Neurosurgery general

Defining “early” cranioplasty to achieve lower complication rates of bone flap failure: resorption and infection

Jang Hun Kim, Soon-Young Hwang, Taek-Hyun Kwon, Kyuha Chong, Won-Ki Yoon, Jong Hyun Kim

Editorial (by Invitation) - CSF Circulation

Bolt-connected external ventricular drainage: The key to a better accuracy and less complications?

Parmenion P. Tsitsopoulos

Case Report - Brain Tumors

Cavernous malformations are rare sequelae of stereotactic radiosurgery for brain metastases

Kira Seiger, Arjun V. Pendharkar, Peyman Samghabadi, Steven D. Chang, Nam Cho, Clara Y. H. Choi, Candace Wang, Melanie Hayden Gephart, Scott G. Soltys

Case Report - Brain Tumors

De novo cavernous malformation arising in the wall of vestibular schwannoma following stereotactic radiosurgery: case report and review of the literature

Leslie A. Nussbaum, Kevin M. Kallmes, Ellen Bellairs, William McDonald, Eric S. Nussbaum

Editorial (by Invitation) - Brain Tumors

Pseudocavernoma—a new diagnosis?

Bengt Karlsson, Bingcheng Wu, Wan-Yuo Guo, Tseng Tsai Yeo

Original Article - Functional Neurosurgery - Other

Gamma Knife radiosurgery for intravestibular and intracochlear schwannomas

Constantin Tuleasca, Mercy George, Luis Schiappacasse, David Patin, Jacopo Fenu, Raphael Maire, Marc Levivier

Original Article - Tumor - Schwannoma

Hearing preservation after removal of small vestibular schwannomas by retrosigmoid approach: comparison of two different ABR neuromonitoring techniques

Luciano Mastronardi, Ettore Di Scipio, Guglielmo Cacciotti, Raffaelino Roperto, Carlo Giacobbo Scavo

Review Article - Tumor - Schwannoma

Hearing preservation in small acoustic neuroma: observation or active therapy? Literature review and institutional experience

Elisabetta Zanoletti, Antonio Mazzoni, Domenico d’Avella

Editorial (by Invitation) - Tumor - Schwannoma

Hearing preservation after removal of small vestibular schwannomas: the role of ABR neuromonitoring

Hussam Abou-Al-Shaar, Abdullah M. Abunimer, Timothy G. White, Amir R. Dehdashti

Editorial (by Invitation) - Tumor - Schwannoma

Treatment of small and medium-sized vestibular schwannoma—a need for better evidence

Morten Lund-Johansen

Original Article - Tumor - Glioma

Hotspots of small strokes in glioma surgery: an overlooked risk?

Marie-Pierre Loit, François Rheault, Etienne Gayat, Isabelle Poisson, Sébastien Froelich, Nanxi Zhi, Stéphane Velut, Emmanuel Mandonnet

Open Access Original Article - Brain Tumors

Impact of intraoperative stimulation mapping on high-grade glioma surgery outcome: a meta-analysis

Jasper Kees Wim Gerritsen, Lidia Arends, Markus Klimek, Clemens Maria Franciscus Dirven, Arnaud Jean-Pierre Edouard Vincent

Original Article - Pituitaries

Use of intraoperative intracavitary (direct-contact) ultrasound for resection control in transsphenoidal surgery for pituitary tumors: evaluation of a microsurgical series

Ali Alomari, Christian Jaspers, Wolf-Dieter Reinbold, Joachim Feldkamp, Ulrich J. Knappe

Original Article - Pituitaries

Long-term outcome of trans-sphenoidal surgery for Cushing’s disease in Indian patients

S. Saini, J. Kanwar, S. Gupta, S. Behari, E. Bhatia, Subhash Yadav

Case Report - Pituitaries

Pituitary adenoma apoplexy associated with vardenafil intake

Atsuhito Uneda, Koji Hirashita, Masatoshi Yunoki, Kimihiro Yoshino, Isao Date

How I Do it - Vascular Neurosurgery - Aneurysm

Transpalpebral approach in skull base surgery: how I do it

Revaz Semenovich Dzhindzhikhadze, Oleg Nikolaevich Dreval, Valeriy Aleksandrovich Lazarev, Andrey Victorovich Polyakov

Original Article - Spine trauma

A summer wave of vertebral fractures: the “deck-slap” injury

Aurore Sellier, Mohammed Al Falasi, Christophe Joubert, Nicolas Desse, Nathan Beucler, Aurélien Renard, Cédric Bernard, Laurent Allanic, Arnaud Dagain

Original Article - Spine - Other

Dynamic magnetic resonance imaging parameters for objective assessment of the magnitude of tethered cord syndrome in patients with spinal dysraphism

Suyash Singh, Sanjay Behari, Vivek Singh, Kamlesh S. Bhaisora, Rudrashish Haldar, Krishna Kumar G., Prabhakar Mishra, Rajendra V. Phadke

Original Article - Pediatric Neurosurgery

Mathematical skills in children with pilocytic astrocytoma

Silvia Benavides-Varela, Riccardina Lorusso, Valentina Baro, Luca Denaro, Nancy Estévez-Pérez, Daniela Lucangeli, Domenico D’Avella, Carlo Semenza

How I Do it - Pediatric Neurosurgery

How I do it: operative nuances of multiple burr hole surgery for moyamoya disease and syndrome

Eno Lavrysen, Tomas Menovsky

Original Article - Vascular Neurosurgery - Aneurysm

Predictors of cognitive function in the acute phase after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage

Tonje Haug Nordenmark, Tanja Karic, Wilhelm Sorteberg, Angelika Sorteberg

Original Article - Vascular Neurosurgery - Aneurysm

Is surgical parent artery occlusion effective for intracranial aneurysms measuring over 10 mm in size? Result from long-term follow-up of size changes and outcomes

Shintaro Arai, Tohru Mizutani, Tatsuya Sugiyama, Kenji Sumi, Takato Nakajo, Masaki Matsumoto, Katsutoshi Shimizu

Case Report - Vascular Neurosurgery - Aneurysm

Clipping of a superior hypophyseal artery aneurysm during endoscopic transnasal removal of a Rathke cleft cyst: a case report

Carlo Serra, Martina Sebök, Lukas Widmer, Marian Christoph Neidert, Luca Regli