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Acta Neurochirurgica

Issue 11/2018

Content (28 Articles)

Original Article - Neurosurgery general

Intracranial foreign material granulomas after cranial surgery

Shadi Al-Afif, Gökce Hatipoglu Majernik, Elvis Josef Hermann, Majid Esmaeilzadeh, Christian Hartmann, Joachim K. Krauss

Original Article - Neurosurgery general

Survey of the management of perioperative bridging of anticoagulation and antiplatelet therapy in neurosurgery

Marco Skardelly, Lisa Mönch, Constantin Roder, Konstantin Hockel, Marcos Soares Tatagiba, Florian H. Ebner

Original Article - Neurosurgery Training

Filling the gap between the OR and virtual simulation: a European study on a basic neurosurgical procedure

Alessandro Perin, Tommaso Francesco Galbiati, Enrico Gambatesa, Roberta Ayadi, Eleonora Francesca Orena, Valentina Cuomo, Nicole Irene Riker, Lydia Viviana Falsitta, Silvia Schembari, Stefano Rizzo, Chiara Caggiano, Cecilia Casali, Federico Giuseppe Legnani, Luca Mattei, Francesco Ugo Prada, Marco Saini, Andrea Saladino, Rosaria Viola Abbritti, Dalibor Arapovic, Karolis Bareikis, Dominik Baschera, Anna-Margarete Bohrer, Bixia Chen, Stavros Constantinou, Attaran Pooya Daemi, Violaine Delabar, Janina Deyng, Alberto Di Somma, Claudia Fanizzi, Axel Forsse, Karen Huscher, Tonje Okkenhaug Johansen, Peter Koppal, Ona Lapteva, Francois Lechanoine, Julia Masomi, David Mestan, Ararat Minasyan, Samuel Orie, Ahmet Ozak, Mihail Petrov, Oleksandr Pichkur, Rui Ramos, Selcuk Omer Sahin, Santos Alexandra Seromenho, Sesar Nikolina, Priyank Sinha, Mariustz Sowa, Andrzej Styk, Lovisa Tobieson, Çağhan Tönge, Dace Zvirgzdina, Ridvan Alimehmeti, Alexandros Andreou, Toomas Asser, Kaspar Auslands, Burçak Bilginer, Alexandre Carpentier, Antonio Cerejo, Hans Clusmann, Bogdan Iliescu, Marcel Ivanov, Dariusz Jaskolski, Nikolay Konovalov, Aki Laakso, Ivan Macuga, Yerbol Makhambetov, Arsim Morina, Laszlo Novak, Ibrahim Omerhodzic, Vakis Papanastassiou, Diaz Avelino Parajon, Lukas Rasulic, Michael Reinert, Saulius Rocka, Jane Skjøth-Rasmussen, Volodymyr Smolanka, Martin Smrčka, Sergey Spektor, Claudius Thomé, Magnus Tisell, Dirk Van Roost, Henk van Santbrink, Nikolay Velinov, Miroslav Vukić, Cristian Luciano, Paolo Cappabianca, Torstein Ragnar Meling, Karl Schaller, Francesco DiMeco

Original Article - Infection

Intrathecal penetration of meropenem and vancomycin administered by continuous infusion in patients suffering from ventriculitis—a retrospective analysis

Marius Marc-Daniel Mader, Patrick Czorlich, Christina König, Valentin Fuhrmann, Stefan Kluge, Manfred Westphal, Jörn Grensemann

Original Article - Brain trauma

Temporal changes in outcome following intensive care unit treatment after traumatic brain injury: a 17-year experience in a large academic neurosurgical centre

Matias Lindfors, Juho Vehviläinen, Jari Siironen, Riku Kivisaari, Markus B. Skrifvars, Rahul Raj

Original Article - Neurosurgical technique evaluation

Hydroxyapatite cranioplasty: a retrospective evaluation of osteointegration in 17 cases

Wim Maenhoudt, Giorgio Hallaert, Jean-Pierre Kalala, Edward Baert, Frank Dewaele, Wouter Bauters, Dirk Van Roost

Letter to the Editor - Brain trauma

Post-traumatic hydrocephalus following decompressive craniectomy: how well can it be predicted?

Varidh Katiyar, Sundarakrishnan Dharanipathy, Hitesh Gurjar, Zainab Vora, Ravi Sharma

Open Access Original Article - Neurosurgical technique evaluation

Improving the aesthetic outcome with burr hole cover placement in chronic subdural hematoma evacuation—a retrospective pilot study

Flavio Vasella, Kevin Akeret, Nicolas R. Smoll, Menno R. Germans, Elisabeth Jehli, Oliver Bozinov, Luca Regli, Martin N. Stienen, David Bellut, Sandra Dias, Giuseppe Esposito, Jorn Fierstra, Dilek Könü-Leblebicioglu, Niklaus Krayenbühl, Nicolai Maldaner, Marian C. Neidert, Markus Oertel, Carlo Serra, Lennart H. Stieglitz, Julia Velz, Jan-Karl Burkhardt

Original Article - Neurosurgical technique evaluation

Telemetry in intracranial pressure monitoring: sensor survival and drift

Nicolas Hernandez Norager, Alexander Lilja-Cyron, Carsten Reidies Bjarkam, Sara Duus, Marianne Juhler

Letter to the Editor - Brain trauma

Letter to the editor regarding “Dexamethasone for chronic subdural haematoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis”

Alexandros G. Brotis, Charalambos Gatos, Kostas N. Fountas

Open Access Case Report - Brain trauma

Optimal cerebral perfusion pressure via transcranial Doppler in TBI: application of robotic technology

Frederick A. Zeiler, Marek Czosnyka, Peter Smielewski

Open Access Original Article - Vascular Neurosurgery - Aneurysm

Preclinical success but clinical failure of the sutureless excimer laser-assisted non-occlusive anastomosis (SELANA) slide

T. P. C. van Doormaal, B. de Boer, S. Redegeld, S. van Thoor, C. A. F. Tulleken, A. van der Zwan

Original Article -Vascular Neurosurgery - Aneurysm

Impact of aneurysm shape on morbidity after clipping of unruptured intracranial aneurysms

Lukas Goertz, Hidetoshi Kasuya, Christina Hamisch, Christoph Kabbasch, Niklas von Spreckelsen, Dagmar Ludyga, Marco Timmer, Pantelis Stavrinou, Roland Goldbrunner, Gerrit Brinker, Boris Krischek

Technical Note - Vascular Neurosurgery - Other

Snare technique for endovascular retrieval of coil extending to the atrium after embolization of a dural arteriovenous fistula

Xianzeng Tong, Kunyang Bao, Peng Hu, Tao Hong, Meng Li, Peng Zhang, Hongqi Zhang

Case Report - Vascular Neurosurgery - Arteriovenous malformation

De novo brain arteriovenous malformation after tumor resection: case report and literature review

Anna Lo Presti, Jeffrey M. Rogers, Nazih N. A. Assaad, Michael L. Rodriguez, Marcus A. Stoodley, Michael K. Morgan

Open Access Original Article - Pediatric Neurosurgery

Functional and educational outcomes after treatment for intracranial arteriovenous malformations in children

Max J. van Essen, Kuo Sen Han, Rob T. H. Lo, Peter Woerdeman, Albert van der Zwan, Tristan P. C. van Doormaal

Book Review

Jallo GI, Kothbauer KF, Recinos VMR: Handbook of pediatric neurosurgery 1st ed

Ashwin Kumaria, D. C. Macarthur, S. P. Howarth

Original Article - Peripheral Nerves

Intraneural lipomas: institutional and literature review

Tomas Marek, Kimberly K. Amrami, Mark A. Mahan, Robert J. Spinner

Case Report - Spine - Other

Use of MRI in diabetic lumbosacral radiculoplexus neuropathy: case report and review of the literature

Erin P. McCormack, Meher Alam, Nicholas J. Erickson, Abraham A. Cherrick, Emily Powell, Jonathan H. Sherman

Original Article - Spine - Other

A radiological and anatomic examination of intralaminar screws in the thoracic spine—a theoretical feasibility study

Jonas Müller, Jan-Uwe Müller, Thomas Koppe, Stephan Nowak, Henry W. S. Schroeder, Jörg Baldauf

Original Article - Brain Tumors

Cerebellar glioblastoma: a clinical series with contemporary molecular analysis

Bujung Hong, Rouzbeh Banan, Arne Christians, Makoto Nakamura, Michael Lalk, Ulrich Lehmann, Christian Hartmann, Joachim K. Krauss

Letter to the Editor - Neurosurgical technique evaluation

Letter to the editor: endoscopic transorbital route to the petrous apex: a feasibility anatomic study

Raywat Noiphithak, Juan C. Yanez-Siller, Juan M. Revuelta Barbero, Ricardo L. Carrau, Daniel M. Prevedello

Letter to the Editor (by Invitation) - Neurosurgical technique evaluation

Reply to letter: “Endoscopic transorbital route to the petrous apex: a feasibility anatomic study”

Alberto Di Somma, Norberto Andaluz, Luigi Maria Cavallo, Joaquim Enseñat, Alberto Prats-Galino, Paolo Cappabianca

Original Article - Pituitaries

Predicting extent of resection in transsphenoidal surgery for pituitary adenoma

Carlo Serra, Victor E. Staartjes, Nicolai Maldaner, Giovanni Muscas, Kevin Akeret, David Holzmann, Michael B. Soyka, Christoph Schmid, Luca Regli

Original Article - Tumor - Schwannoma

Surgical outcome in smaller symptomatic vestibular schwannomas. Is there a role for surgery?

Amrit K. Chiluwal, Alyssa Rothman, Maja Svrakic, Amir R. Dehdashti