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Neurosurgical Review

Issue 1/2021

Content (56 Articles)

Open Access Craniotomy Review

International expert consensus statement about methods and indications for keyhole microneurosurgery from International Society on Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery

Qing Lan, Michael Sughrue, Nikolai J. Hopf, Kentaro Mori, Jaechan Park, Hugo Andrade-Barazarte, Mangaleswaran Balamurugan, Macro Cenzato, Giovanni Broggi, Dezhi Kang, Kenichiro Kikuta, Yuanli Zhao, Hengzhu Zhang, Shinsuke Irie, Yuping Li, Boon Seng Liew, Yoko Kato

Recent progress in the research of suicide gene therapy for malignant glioma

Ryota Tamura, Hiroyuki Miyoshi, Kazunari Yoshida, Hideyuki Okano, Masahiro Toda

The historical perspective in approaches to the spheno-petro-clival meningiomas

Rafael Martínez-Pérez, Giuliano Silveira-Bertazzo, Gustavo G. Rangel, Pablo Albiña, Douglas Hardesty, Ricardo L. Carrau, Daniel M. Prevedello

Telovelar surgical approach

Michael G. Z. Ghali

Comparison between VII-to-VII and XII-to-VII coaptation techniques for early facial nerve reanimation after surgical intra-cranial injuries: a systematic review and pooled analysis of the functional outcomes

Luca Ricciardi, Vito Stifano, Resi Pucci, Vittorio Stumpo, Nicola Montano, Marco Della Monaca, Liverana Lauretti, Alessandro Olivi, Valentino Valentini, Carmelo Lucio Sturiale

Advances in surgical hemostasis: a comprehensive review and meta-analysis on topical tranexamic acid in spinal deformity surgery

Nida Fatima, Megan E. Barra, Russel Joseph Roberts, Elie Massaad, Muhamed Hadzipasic, Ganesh M. Shankar, John H. Shin

Radiological outcome after surgical treatment of syringomyelia-Chiari I complex in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Paolo Perrini, Yury Anania, Federico Cagnazzo, Nicola Benedetto, Riccardo Morganti, Davide Tiziano Di Carlo

The immense heterogeneity of frailty in neurosurgery: a systematic literature review

Julia Pazniokas, Chirag Gandhi, Brianna Theriault, Meic Schmidt, Chad Cole, Fawaz Al-Mufti, Justin Santarelli, Christian A. Bowers

Intracranial hypertension in patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage: a systematic review and meta-analysis

William A Florez, Ezequiel García-Ballestas, Harsh Deora, Amit Agrawal, Rafael Martinez-Perez, Sagar Galwankar, Ravish Keni, Geetha R Menon, Andrei Joaquim, Luis-Rafael Moscote-Salazar

The emerging role of hearing loss rehabilitation in patients with vestibular schwannoma treated with Gamma Knife radiosurgery: literature review

Carlotta Morselli, N. Boari, M. Artico, M. Bailo, L. O. Piccioni, I. Giallini, M. de Vincentiis, P. Mortini, P. Mancini

Open Access Intracranial Aneurysm Review

Role of oral pathogens in the pathogenesis of intracranial aneurysm: review of existing evidence and potential mechanisms

Joona Hallikainen, Sara Keränen, Jarno Savolainen, Matti Närhi, Anna Liisa Suominen, Pekka Ylöstalo, Jari Kellokoski, Mikko Pyysalo, Pirkko Pussinen, Tuomas Rauramaa, Juhana Frösen

Open Access Review

Access to Meckel’s cave for biopsies of indeterminate lesions: a systematic review

E Suero Molina, JM Revuelta Barbero, C Ewelt, W Stummer, RL Carrau, DM Prevedello

Open Access Medulloblastoma Review

Functional tracts of the cerebellum—essentials for the neurosurgeon

Thomas Beez, Christopher Munoz-Bendix, Hans-Jakob Steiger, Daniel Hänggi

Transclival approaches for intradural pathologies: historical overview and present scenario

Francesco Belotti, Francesco Tengattini, Davide Mattavelli, Marco Ferrari, Antonio Fiorentino, Silvia Agnelli, Alberto Schreiber, Piero Nicolai, Marco Maria Fontanella, Francesco Doglietto

Benign leiomyoma with multiple metastases to vertebrae and calvarium: An index case with comprehensive review of endocrine targets

İlhan Elmaci, Meric A. Altinoz, Burcu Eylem Kahraman Ozlu, Ramazan Sari, Ozlem Er, Ayca Ersen Danyeli, Ercan Karaarslan

Short Review

Complications after frame-based stereotactic brain biopsy: a systematic review

Maximilien Riche, Aymeric Amelot, Matthieu Peyre, Laurent Capelle, Alexandre Carpentier, Bertrand Mathon

Short Review

The 25 most cited articles on lateral lumbar interbody fusion: short review

Bradley Kolb, Catherine Peterson, Hassan Fadel, Emre Yilmaz, Kwame Waife, R Shane Tubbs, Gary Rajah, Blake Walker, Vicki Diaz, Marc Moisi

Edema Original Article

Safe handling of veins in the pineal region—a mixed method study

Markus E. Krogager, Asgeir S. Jakola, Lars Poulsgaard, William Couldwell, Tiit Mathiesen

Craniotomy Original Article

Technical limitations and pitfalls of diffusion-weighted imaging in intraoperative high-field MRI

Constantin Roder, Patrick Haas, Marcos Tatagiba, Ulrike Ernemann, Benjamin Bender

Original Article

Mapping the superficial morphology of the occipital lobe: proposal of a universal nomenclature for clinical and anatomical use

Christos Koutsarnakis, Spyridon Komaitis, Evangelos Drosos, Aristotelis V. Kalyvas, Georgios P. Skandalakis, Faidon Liakos, Eleftherios Neromyliotis, Evgenia Lani, Theodosis Kalamatianos, George Stranjalis

Vestibular Schwannoma Original Article

Comparison between retrosigmoid and translabyrinthine approaches for large vestibular schwannoma: focus on cerebellar injury and morbidities

Kyung Hwan Kim, Yang-Sun Cho, Ho Jun Seol, Kyung-Rae Cho, Jung-Won Choi, Doo-Sik Kong, Hyung Jin Shin, Do-Hyun Nam, Jung-Il Lee

Vestibular Schwannoma Original Article

Flexible endoscopic assistance in the surgical management of vestibular schwannomas

Francesco Corrivetti, Guglielmo Cacciotti, Carlo Giacobbo Scavo, Raffaelino Roperto, Giovanni Stati, Albert Sufianov, Luciano Mastronardi

Original Article

Continuous dural suturing for closure of grade 3 leaks after tumor removal via an endoscopic endonasal approach

Hai Xue, Zhijun Yang, Jian Liu, Xingchao Wang, Zhiyong Bi, Pinan Liu

Meningioma Original Article

High Mib-1-score correlates with new cranial nerve deficits after surgery for frontal skull base meningioma

Matthias Schneider, Valeri Borger, Ági Güresir, Albert Becker, Hartmut Vatter, Patrick Schuss, Erdem Güresir

Glioma Original Article

Clinical characteristics and risk factors of perioperative outcomes in elderly patients with intracranial tumors

Xiaowen Song, Chaofan Zeng, Mingze Wang, Wen Wang, Fa Lin, Qiheng He, Yong Cao, Shuo Wang, Jizong Zhao

Original Article

Surgical managements and patient outcomes after severe hemorrhagic events from brainstem cavernous malformations

Sungel Xie, Xin-Ru Xiao, Shun-Wu Xiao, Ming-Xiang Xie, Jun-Ting Zhang, Zhen Wu, Li-Wei Zhang

Craniotomy Original Article

Complication rate, cure rate, and long-term outcomes of microsurgery for intracranial dural arteriovenous fistulae: a multicenter series and systematic review

Taku Sugiyama, Naoki Nakayama, Satoshi Ushikoshi, Ken Kazumata, Michinari Okamoto, Masaki Ito, Toshiya Osanai, Yusuke Shimoda, Kazuki Uchida, Daisuke Shimbo, Yasuhiro Ito, Katsuyuki Asaoka, Toshitaka Nakamura, Satoshi Kuroda, Kiyohiro Houkin

Glioblastoma Original Article

Identification of N6-methyladenosine-related lncRNAs for patients with primary glioblastoma

Wen Wang, Junsheng Li, Fa Lin, Jia Guo, Jizong Zhao

Subdural Hematoma Original Article

Factors associated with the development and outcome of hydrocephalus after decompressive craniectomy for traumatic brain injury

Ji Hee Kim, Jun Hyong Ahn, Jae Keun Oh, Joon Ho Song, Seung Woo Park, In Bok Chang

Motor Evoked Potential Original Article

Prediction of postoperative motor deficits using intraoperative motor-evoked potentials in middle cerebral artery aneurysm

Dongze Guo, Xing Fan, Hao You, Xiaorong Tao, Lei Qi, Miao Ling, Zhibao Li, Jiajia Liu, Hui Qiao

Hydrocephalus Original Article

Structural volumetry in NPH diagnostics and treatment—future or dead end?

Aleš Vlasák, Petr Skalický, Arnošt Mládek, Jiří Vrána, Vladimír Beneš, Ondřej Bradáč

Radiotherapy Original Article

The clinicoradiological features and surgical outcomes of primary intracranial fibrosarcoma: a single-institute experience with a systematic review

Xiu-Jian Ma, Da Li, Huan Li, Liang Wang, Shu-Yu Hao, Li-Wei Zhang, Jun-Ting Zhang, Zhen Wu

Radiotherapy Original Article

Skull base osteomyelitis: clinical and radiologic analysis of a rare and multifaceted pathological entity

Alberto Schreiber, Marco Ravanelli, Vittorio Rampinelli, Marco Ferrari, Alperen Vural, Davide Mattavelli, Eneida Mataj, Valerio Mazza, Ivan Zorza, Marco Lorenzo Bonù, Liana Signorini, Erika Chiari, Tommaso Sorrentino, Francesco Doglietto, Davide Farina, Roberto Maroldi, Piero Nicolai

Trigeminal Neuralgia Original Article

Prognostic nomogram for microvascular decompression–treated trigeminal neuralgia

Wen-Bo Zhang, Ya-Ying Zeng, Bo-Wen Chang, Ling-Zhao Min, Qiu-Yang Sun, Bin Li, Bang-Bao Tao, Xiao-Qiang Wang

Glioblastoma Original Article

Safety aspects of opioid-naïve patients with high-grade glioma treated with D,L-Methadone: an observational case series

Christian von der Brelie, Bawarjan Schatlo, Chistoph Bettag, Veit Rohde

Glioblastoma Original Article

Met-PET uptake index for total tumor resection: identification of 11C-methionine uptake index as a goal for total tumor resection including infiltrating tumor cells in glioblastoma

Akihiro Inoue, Takanori Ohnishi, Shohei Kohno, Shiro Ohue, Masahiro Nishikawa, Satoshi Suehiro, Shirabe Matsumoto, Saya Ozaki, Mana Fukushima, Mie Kurata, Riko Kitazawa, Seiji Shigekawa, Hideaki Watanabe, Takeharu Kunieda

Aphasia Original Article

Crossed cerebellar diaschisis as an indicator of severe cerebral hyperperfusion after direct bypass for moyamoya disease

Haruto Uchino, Ken Kazumata, Masaki Ito, Naoki Nakayama, Satoshi Kuroda, Kiyohiro Houkin

Schwannoma Original Article

Single-stage endoscopic endonasal approach for the complete removal of trigeminal schwannomas occupying both the middle and posterior fossae

Xiao Wu, Shen Hao Xie, Bin Tang, Le Yang, Li Min Xiao, Han Ding, You Yuan Bao, Zhi Gao Tong, Tao Hong

Correction

Correction to: Fedor Krause (1857–1937): the father of neurosurgery

Susanna Bacigaluppi, Nicola Luigi Bragazzi, Mariano Martini

Craniotomy Technical Note

A novel omnidirectional tin-alloyed ring retractor for craniotomy in neurosurgery: technical note

Bikei Ryu, Shinsuke Sato, Tatsuya Inoue, Takakazu Kawamata, Yoshikazu Okada