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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2021 May 03

The use of cochlear-enhancement imaging to predict hearing preservation following vestibular schwannoma removal

Woo-Hyun KIM, Hun-Ho PARK, Sung J. AHN, Mina PARK, Chang-Ki HONG *

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2021 May 03

The inferior longitudinal fasciculus: anatomy, function and surgical considerations

Ilyess ZEMMOURA *, Eléonor BURKHARDT, Guillaume HERBET

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2021 May 03

The inferior fronto-occipital fascicle: a century of controversies from anatomy theaters to operative neurosurgery

Alessandro DE BENEDICTIS *, Carlo E. MARRAS, Laurent PETIT, Silvio SARUBBO

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2021 May 03

Superior longitudinal fasciculus (SLF) I and II: an anatomical and functional review

Francesco VERGANI *, Prajwal GHIMIRE, Devika RAJASHEKAR, Flavio DELL'ACQUA, Jose P. LAVRADOR

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2021 May 03

Alteration of anxiety and depression after awake craniotomy: a prospective study on patients with language eloquent high-grade glioma

Mohammad RAHMANI, Kasra HENDI, Hamideh AJAM, Amirhossein LARIJANI, Mostafa FARZIN, Mohammad ARBABI, Ahmad POUR-RASHIDI, Maysam ALIMOHAMADI *

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2021 May 03

Granulocyte-colony stimulating factor, a potential candidate for the treatment of Parkinson's disease

Jiawen YUAN, Li-Xia XUE, Jin-Peng REN *

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2021 May 03

A multidisciplinary central nervous system clinic model for radiation oncology and neurosurgery (RADIANS): three-year experience with brain and skull base lesions in a community hospital setting

Wencesley A. PAEZ, Rohi GHEEWALA, Shearwood McCLLELANDrd, Brandon LUCKE-WOLD *, Jerry J. JABOIN, Charles R. THOMAS, Timur MITIN, Jeremy N. CIPOREN

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2021 May 03

Sodium Fluorescein application in brain tumour biopsy: case series

Alessandro NARDUCCI *, Gabriele RONCHETTI, Massimiliano MINARDI, Giovanni G. VERCELLI, Raffaele NUNZIATA, Christian F. CARLINO, Federico NANNUCCI, Chiara NURISSO, Pier F. PRETTI, Federico GRIVA

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2021 May 03

Longer survival of glioblastoma complicated by bacterial infections after surgery: what is known today

Alessio CHIAPPINI *, Alejandro N. SANTOS, Ignazio DE TRIZIO, Davide CROCI, Luca VALCI, Michael REINERT, Francesco MARCHI

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2021 Apr 21

Long-term follow-up of the DERIVO® Embolization Device (DED®) for intracranial aneurysms: the Italian Multicentric Registry

Mariangela PIANO, Emilio LOZUPONE *, Annalisa SGOIFO, Nunzio P. NUZZI, Francesco ASTEGGIANO, Guglielmo PERO, Luca QUILICI, Giuseppe IANNUCCI, Paolo CERINI, Chiara COMELLI, Simone PESCHILLO, Ciro PRINCIOTTA, Alessandro PEDICELLI, Nicola LIMBUCCI, Giuseppe GANCI, Guido TRASIMENI, Elisa CICERI, Giuseppe FARAGÒ, Andrea GIORGIANNI, Maurizio DE NICOLA, Paolo REMIDA, Elvis LAFE, Dikran MARDIGHIAN, Maria RUGGIERO, Guido A. LAZZAROTTI, Nicola CAVASIN, Lucio CASTELLAN, Luigi CHIUMARULO, Nicola BURDI, Aldo PAOLUCCI, Francesco BRIGANTI, Massimiliano NATRELLA, Francesco P. FLORIO, Marco PAVIA, Ivan GALLESIO, Giuseppe LUCENTE, Luigi GOZZOLI, Nevia CAPUTO, Simone VAGNARELLI, Edoardo BOCCARDI, Luca VALVASSORI, on behalf of the Italian DERIVO® Registry Group

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2021 Apr 16

Should younger researchers pursue citations or innovations?

Luca RICCIARDI, Giuseppe M. DELLA PEPA *, Alba SCERRATI, Carmelo L. STURIALE

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2021 Apr 16

Functional anatomy of the frontal aslant tract and surgical perspectives

Eléonor BURKHARDT, Masashi KINOSHITA, Guillaume HERBET *

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2021 Apr 16

Concomitant injuries of the cervical spine and maxillofacial region

Ákos BICSÁK *, Robert SARGE, Oliver MÜLLER, Stefan HASSFELD, Lars BONITZ

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2021 Apr 16

Nerve transfers in tetraplegia: a review and practical guide

Mohammadreza EMAMHADI *, Mohammad D. HAGHANI, Andreas GOHRITZ

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2021 Apr 16

Letter to editor regardings: “ Mazzatenta D, Zoli M, Cavallo MA, Ferro S, Giombelli E, Pavesi G, Sturiale C, Tosatto L, Zucchelli M. (2020). Remodulation of neurosurgical activities in an Italian region (Emilia-Romagna) under COVID- 19 emergency: maintaining the standard of care during the crisis. J Neurosurg Sci. 2020 Jun 11.”

Mauro DOBRAN *, Valentina LIVEROTTI, Riccardo PARACINO, Denis AIUDI, Maria Rossella FASINELLA, Maurizio GLADI, Alessandro DI RIENZO, Lucia G. DI SOMMA, Maurizo IACOANGELI

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2021 Apr 16

FAM64A antagonizes tumor suppressive effects of miR-610 in neuroblastoma in vitro

Xiaomei QIU *, Fuxiang QIN

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2021 Apr 16

Feasibility of a combined swirl and blending sign on noncontrast computed tomography for predicting early hematoma expansion after spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage

Jang H. KIM, Jong-Il CHOI *

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2021 Apr 16

The health-related quality of life in children with arachnoid cysts. Clinical predictors and parent-child perspectives

Karolina KWIATKOWSKA *, Olga MILCZAREK, Magdalena DEBICKA, Zuzanna BALIGA, Agnieszka MARYNIAK, Stanisław KWIATKOWSKI

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2021 Apr 16

Vertebral arteriovenous fistulae in neurofibromatosis type1: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Srikant K. SWAIN, Rajnish K. ARORA *, Suresh K. SHARMA, Khanak NANDOLIA, Garga BASU, Rajasekhar REKHAPALLI, Poonam ARORA, Girish RAJPAL, Poonam SHERWANI, Sudhir SAXENA, Radhey S. MITTAL

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2021 Apr 16

Surgical revascularization of frontal areas in pediatric Moyamoya vasculopathy: a systematic review

Sina FINKENSTAEDT, Lelio GUIDA, Luca REGLI, Giuseppe ESPOSITO *

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2021 Apr 16

A single center experience in the management of progressive juvenile pilocytic astrocytoma

Ieta SHAMS, Branavan MANORANJAN *, Rebecca VOTH, Malavan RAGULOJAN, Olufemi AJANI, Blake YARASCAVITCH, Sheila K. SINGH, Adam J. FLEMING

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2021 Apr 16

Percutaneous Carbon-PEEK instrumentation for spine tumors: a prospective observational study

Sokol TRUNGU *, Luca RICCIARDI, Stefano FORCATO, Antonio SCOLLATO, Giuseppe MINNITI, Massimo MISCUSI, Antonino RACO

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2021 Mar 11

A tumor like no other

Marco V. CORNIOLA *, Kristof EGERVARI, Maria I. VARGAS, Torstein R. MELING

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2021 Mar 11

The gender impact in the era of COVID-19: an Italian neurosurgical perspective

Teresa SOMMA *, Ilaria BOVE, Karol MIGLIORATI, Maria Rosaria SCALA, Tamara IUS, Giada GARUFI, Laura SANTI, Paolo CAPPABIANCA

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2021 Mar 11

Therapeutic cannabis for pain management in a patient with chiari malformation type i during concomitant SARS-COV-2 infection

Luigia BRUGLIERA *, Sandro IANNACCONE, Gianluca NOCERA, Paolo CIMINO, Giuseppe D'ANGELO, Pietro MORTINI, Paolo CAPODAGLIO, Alfio SPINA

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2021 Mar 11

Neurosurgery and neurointerventions for ischemic stroke

Giuseppe ESPOSITO *, Luca REGLI

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2021 Mar 11

Brain changes after peripheral nerve repair: limitations of neuroplasticity

Mariano SOCOLOVSKY *, Martijn MALESSY

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2021 Mar 11

The desire to publish a scientific article and the difficulties of publishing it in a highquality neurosurgery scientific journal

Andres LLAMAS-NIEVES, Juan MAIGUEL-LAPEIRA, Ivan LOZADA-MARTINEZ, Daniela TORRES LLINAS, Luis MOSCOTE-SALAZAR *

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2021 Mar 11

Moyamoya disease: can we let our guard down after long-term follow-up?

Giuseppe DI PERNA *, Pietro FIASCHI, Gianluca PIATELLI, Massimiliano SERAFINO, Marco PAVANELLO

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2021 Mar 11

Perioperative interruption of antiplatelet medications for elective extradural noninstrumented spine surgery: it is really necessary?

Alba SCERRATI *, Pasquale DE BONIS

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2021 Mar 11

Prediction of outcomes in traumatic brain injury: the IMPACT and CRASH prognostic models in a single neurosurgical center, Malaysia

Jafri M. ABDULLAH, Zamzuri IDRIS, Abdul R. GHANI, Mei S. LIM *

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2021 Mar 11

Pre-operative and intra-operative anatomical-functional mapping in insular glioma surgery: integrated model to improve surgical outcome

Jose P. LAVRADOR, Prajwal GHIMIRE *, Richard GULLAN, Keyoumars ASHKAN, Francesco VERGANI, Ranjeev BHNAGOO

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2021 Mar 11

Preliminary study of the consciousness-promotion mechanism of electroacupuncture in comatose patients with diffuse axonal injuries

Weichuan DAI *, Xieli GUO, Wenhua CAI, Yanfei ZHENG, Yingxian CHEN, Yuyan ZHU, Xiayang TIAN

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2021 Mar 11

Long-segment versus short-segment fixation through a posterior approach for tuberculous spondylodiscitis of the mid-thoracic spine in adults: a study of mid- to long-term efficacy

Zhenchao XU, Xiyang WANG *, Zhen ZHANG

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2021 Mar 11

The effect of perioperative non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and male sex on the recurrence rates after chronic subdural hematoma evacuation

Matthias TOMSCHIK, Dominik WIEDNER, Johannes HERTA, Jonathan WAIS, Fabian WINTER, Karl ROESSLER, Christian DORFER *

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2021 Mar 11

Bypass for flow-augmentation in atherosclerotic carotid occlusion: a review of the literature and career experience

Alfred P. SEE, Fady T. CHARBEL *

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2021 Mar 11

Post-operative complications in cranial and spine neurosurgery: a prospective observational study

Sebastien BOISSONNEAU *, Marc TSIAREMBY, Hadrien PEYRIERE, Thomas GRAILLON, Kaissar FARAH, Stephane FUENTES, Henry DUFOUR

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2021 Jan 22

Impact of stent retrievers length on the outcomes of acute ischemic stroke: do longer devices cause less hemorrhage?

Mahmoud DIBAS, Wondwossen TEKLE, Sherief GHOZY, Sohum DESAI, Amrou SARRAJ, Ameer E. HASSAN *

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2021 Jan 22

Myeloperoxidase: another predictor of cerebrovascular disease to consider

Laura ACEVEDO-AGUILAR, Ivan LOZADA-MARTÍNEZ, Daniela TORRES-LLINÁS, Gustavo GAITAN-HERRERA, Luis MOSCOTE-SALAZAR *

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2021 Jan 22

Simulation as a tool to educate the patient about neurosurgical pathology

Gustavo GAITAN-HERRERA, Ivan LOZADA-MARTÍNEZ, Laura ACEVEDO-AGUILAR, Anyull BOHORQUEZ-CABALLERO, Luis MOSCOTE-SALAZAR *

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2021 Jan 22

Turning tables: a war-like approach to neurosurgical emergencies in the Covid-19

Alberto BALESTRINO *, Chiara ROBBA, Marco CERAUDO, Pasquale ANANIA, Ilaria MELLONI, Simone NEGRINI, Paolo PELOSI, Gianluigi ZONA, Pietro FIASCHI

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2021 Jan 22

The projected numbers of degenerative spine disease in Austria from 2017 to 2080: a perspective-based scenario analysis

Wolfgang HITZL, Christoph SCHWARTZ, Stefan ZAUSINGER, Peter A. WINKLER, Barbara LADISICH, Oliver SCHÖFFSKI, Alexander ROMAGNA *

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2021 Jan 22

Intervention for symptomatic vertebrobasilar disease

Richard BRAM, Alfred P. SEE, Sepideh AMIN-HANJANI *

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2021 Jan 04

Telemedicine in a spine clinic setting: a large survey of patient preferences and experiences

Robert K. MAURER *, David HALLAN, Timothy C. MAURER, Charles LEE, John P. KELLEHER

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2021 Jan 04

Utility of Hounsfield units in predicting fusion rates of patients undergoing anterior odontoid screw fixation following Anderson d’Alonzo type II and shallow type III fractures

Jan LODIN *, Aleš HEJČL, Martin BOLCHA, Martin SAMEŠ, PETR VACHATA

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2021 Jan 04

The interlaminar contralateral approach to far-lateral lumbar disc herniations: a singlecenter comparison with traditional techniques and literature review

Andrea DI RITA *, Vincenzo LEVI, Giulia L. GRIBAUDI, Giuseppe CASACELI, Giovanni DI LEO, Luigi V. BERRA, Marcello EGIDI

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2020 Dec 15

Perioperative interruption of antiplatelet medications for elective extradural non-instrumented spine surgery: it is really necessary?

Luca RICCIARDI *, Antonino RACO, Carmelo L. STURIALE

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2020 Dec 15

What is the quality of the information available on the internet for patients suffering with sciatica?

Marco MANCUSO-MARCELLO, Andreas K. DEMETRIADES *

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2020 Dec 15

Shall elective neurosurgical patients be postponed during a pandemic? Lessons from the peak period of COVID-19 pandemic

Ilhan ELMACI *, Meric A. ALTINOZ, Ramazan SARI, Hasan R. SYED, Elif I. AYDINLAR, Sibel KAHRAMAN, Walter C. JEAN

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2020 Dec 15

Exoscope and OArm: what we can learn in craniovertebral junction surgery

Massimiliano VISOCCHI, Pier Paolo MATTOGNO, Francesco SIGNORELLI *

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2020 Dec 15

Seizure-outcome after surgery of low-grade epilepsy associated neuro-epithelial tumors

Anant MEHROTRA *, Suyash SINGH, Soumen KANJILAL, Lily PAL, Vimal K. PALIWAL, Jayesh SARDHARA, Sanjay BEHARI

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2020 Dec 15

Risk factors and functional outcome were associated with hemorrhagic transformation after mechanical thrombectomy for acute large vessel occlusion stroke

Weirong LI, Xiaolian XING, Chao WEN, Hongwei LIU *

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2020 Dec 15

Transcranial approaches for tuberculum sellae meningiomas in the endoscopic era

Umberto GODANO *

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2020 Dec 15

Brain location and tumor biological markers in high and low grade gliomas: our experience

Soheila RAYSI DEHCORDI *, Renato GALZIO, Federica MARRONE, Hambra DI VITANTONIO, Sara MARZI, Teresa FASANO, Graziano TADDEI, Daniele MILLIMAGGI, Tonino DI COSIMO, Francesco ABBATE, Giuseppe CALVISI, Carlo MASCIOCCHI, Alessandro RICCI

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2020 Dec 09

Carotid artery revascularization: endarterectomy versus endovascular therapy

Soliman H. OUSHY, Muhammed A. ESSIBAYI, Luis E. SAVASTANO, Giuseppe LANZINO *

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2020 Dec 09

Delayed subdural fluid collections after Ommaya reservoir placement

Ronald J. BENVENISTE *, Sunil G. IYER, Aria M. JAMSHIDI

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2020 Dec 09

Transpars approach for L5-S1 foraminal and extra-foraminal lumbar disc herniations: technical note

Pasquale DE BONIS *, Antonio MUSIO, Lorenzo MONGARDI, Giorgio LOFRESE, Frank LA MARCA, Jacopo VISANI, Michele A. CAVALLO, Alba SCERRATI

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2020 Dec 09

Primary intradural extramedullary lesions: a longitudinal study of 212 patients and analysis of predictors of functional outcome

Manoharan D. SUDHAN *, Guru D. SATYARTHEE, Leve JOSEPH, Aanchal KAKKAR, Mehar C. SHARMA

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2020 Dec 09

Effects of percutaneous kyphoplasty combined with zoledronic acid injection on osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture and bone metabolism indices

Hongchi YI, Tao CHEN, Jiming GAN, Zhuoqian DONG, Dun LIU, Yuanzhi ZHENG, Huijun NING, Qingzhong WEI *

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2020 Dec 09

Entrapment of the temporal horn: case series and systematic review of literature

Marco GIUGLIANO, Anthony K. SCAFA *, Vito CHIARELLA, Alessandro DI BARTOLOMEO, Placido BRUZZANITI, Giancarlo D’ANDREA, Maurizio SALVATI, Antonio SANTORO

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2020 Dec 09

Flow-augmentation bypass in the treatment of acute ischemic stroke

Lelio GUIDA, Martina SEBÖK, Susanne WEGENER, Jorn FIERSTRA, Bas VAN NIFTRIK, Andreas R. LUFT, Luca REGLI, Giuseppe ESPOSITO *

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2020 Dec 09

Early growth response 1 promoted the invasion of glioblastoma multiforme by elevating HMGB1

Kai DU , Xiaoyou WU, Xiaofei JI, Nan LIANG, Zheng LI *

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2020 Nov 30

Surgery and CoVid-19 pandemic's effects on the fragile psychosocial background in tetraplegic patients: psychological considerations

Giulia COLZANI *, Andrea LAVORATO, Francesca VINCITORIO, Diego GARBOSSA, Bruno BATTISTON, Paolo TITOLO

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2020 Nov 30

Radiculomedullary arterial contributions to the thoracolumbar spinal cord: an angiographic study

Anthony S. LARSON *, Waleed BRINJIKJI

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2020 Nov 30

Decompressive hemicraniectomy in ischemic stroke

Friedrich MROSK, Nils HECHT *, Peter VAJKOCZY

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2020 Nov 27

Normal-appearing white matter structural integrity in incidentally discovered low-grade gliomas: a single institution study

Elisa CARGNELUTTI, Marta MAIERON, Tamara IUS, Miran SKRAP, Barbara TOMASINO *

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2020 Nov 27

Bed rest after incidental durotomy in lumbar surgery. A redundant measure in case of watertight dural repair

Nikolaus KÖGL, Lukas SCHENK , Christian PREUSS HERNANDEZ, Claudius THOMÉ, Ondra PETR *

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2020 Nov 27

Endovascular treatment of acute ischemic stroke

Paolo MACHI, Andreas LUFT, Sebastian WINKLHOFER, Vaia ANAGNOSTAKOU, Zsolt KULCSÁR *

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2020 Nov 27

Flow-augmentation bypass for Moyamoya disease

Miki FUJIMURA *, Teiji TOMINAGA

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2020 Oct 15

Risk factors for preoperative seizures in intracranial meningiomas

Fynn L. HINRICHS, Caroline BROKINKEL, Alborz ADELI, Peter B. SPORNS, Katharina HESS, Werner PAULUS , Walter STUMMER, Oliver GRAUER, Dorothee C. SPILLE, Benjamin BROKINKEL *

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2020 Oct 15

Radiation dose-escalation and dose-fractionation modulate the immune microenvironment, cancer stem cells and vasculature in experimental high-grade gliomas

Matteo RIVA *, Roxanne WOUTERS, David NITTNER, Jolien CEUSTER, Edmond STERPIN, Roberto GIOVANNONI, Uwe HIMMELREICH, Willy GSELL, Marc Van RANST, An COOSEMANS

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2020 Oct 15

Effect of mesenchymal stem cells therapy in experimental kaolin induced syringomyelia model

Ercan BAL *, Sahin HANALIOGLU, Cagla Z. KOPRU, Sevil KÖSE, Ahmet T. BASAK, Sibel B. PEHLIVAN, Duygu U. CETINKAYA, Nuhan PURALI, Petek KORKUSUZ, Gökhan BOZKURT

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2020 Oct 12

Intra-and postoperative complications in the treatment of spinal metastases. A multicentre surveillance study from the German Spinal Registry (DWG-Register)

Juan M. VINAS-RIOS *, Michael RAUSCHMANN, Richard SELLEI, Mohammad ARABMOTLAGH, Rolf SOBOTKE, Frerk MEYER, DWG-Register study group

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2020 Oct 12

Sagittal re-alignment of the subaxial spine following occipitocervical fusion

Rajesh ALUGOLU, Pasham AMARENDRA, Vijaya S. MUDUMBA *, Chandu LINGOLU

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2020 Sep 28

Long-term follow-up of custom-made porous hydroxyapatite cranioplasty in adult patients: a multicenter European study. Can we trust self-reported complications?

Ismail ZAED *, Zefferino ROSSINI, Francesca FAEDO, Marco M. FONTANELLA, Andrea CARDIA, Franco SERVADEI

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2020 Sep 28

COVID-19 and priorities in the department of neurosurgery: the limitations of the neurosurgeon

Ivan LOZADA, Maria BOLAÑO, Luis MOSCOTE *, Daniela TORRES

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2020 Sep 28

A reappraisal on botulinum toxin-A in trigeminal neuralgia

Alfio SPINA *, Luigia BRUGLIERA, Filippo GAGLIARDI, Nicola BOARI, Michele BAILO, Francesco CALVANESE, Sandro IANNACCONE, Pietro MORTINI

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2020 Sep 28

Transcortical endoportal subchoroidal endoscope-assisted approach to the third ventricle: from virtual reality to anatomical laboratory

Carmine A. DONOFRIO *, Lucia RICCIO, Jody F. CAPITANIO, Aalap HERUR-RAMAN, Pietro PANNI, Filippo GAGLIARDI, Anthony J. CAPUTY, Pietro MORTINI

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2020 Sep 28

Enzymatic activity of extracellular circulating proteasome in the CSF of patients with malignant intrinsic and metastatic brain tumors: proof of concept

Oliver MUELLER *, Jan THOMASSEN, Jonas WIEDEMANN, Ulrich SURE, Stephan U. SIXT

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2020 Sep 28

Management of intraoperative neuromonitoring in pygopagus conjoined twins

Franco RANDI *, Paolo PALMA, Viviana PONZO, Carolina BRUNETTI, Pietro BAGOLAN, Carlo E. MARRAS

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2020 Sep 28

Intraoperative ultrasound in the neurosurgical management of intracranial bleedings in newborns

Camilla de LAURENTIS, Andrea TREZZA *, Tommaso CALLONI, Giuseppe PATERLINI, Silvia MALGUZZI, Alessandra MORETTO, Erik P. SGANZERLA, Carlo G. GIUSSANI

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2020 Sep 28

“Coil-and-Go” model for acute good grade subarachnoid hemorrhage: an innovative care model in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia

Hosam AL-JEHANI *, Alhanouv ALQAHTANI, Faisal AL ABBAS, May A. ALHAMID, Reem BUNYAN

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2020 Sep 28

Efficacy of whole-sellar Gamma Knife Radiosurgery for magnetic resonance imaging-negative Cushing’s disease

Nulifer KILIC DURANKUS, Yavuz SAMANCI, Meltem YILMAZ, Meriç SENGOZ, Yasemin BOLUKBASI, Selcuk PEKER *

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2020 Sep 28

Subpial technique in supratentorial glioma resection: state of the art and analysis of costs and effectiveness in a single institute experience

Laura LAVALLE *, ALESSANDRO D'ELIA, Marco CIAVARRO, Vincenzo ESPOSITO

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2020 Sep 24

Surgery for acute subdural haematoma: the value of pre-emptive decompressive craniectomy by Propensity score analysis

Ana M. CASTAÑO-LEÓN *, Pedro A. GÓMEZ, Igor PAREDES, Pablo M. MUNARRIZ, Irene PANERO, Carla EIRIZ, Daniel GARCIA, Alfonso LAGARES

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2020 Sep 24

Novel nomograms predicting overall and cancer-specific survival of malignant ependymoma patients: a population-based study

Mahmoud DIBAS, Sherief GHOZY, Sara MORSY, Alzahraa SALAH ABBAS, Saad ALKAHTANI, May BIN-JUMAH, Mohamed M. ABDEL-DAIM *

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2020 Sep 24

Survival benefit of concomitant chemoradiation in adult supratentorial primary glioblastoma. A propensity score weighted population-based analysis

Ignacio JUSUE-TORRES *, Alicia HULBERT, Kevin BARTON, Edward MELIAN, Douglas E. ANDERSON, Alfredo QUINONES-HINOJOSA, Vikram C. PRABHU

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2020 Sep 24

Expanded endoscopic transnasal odontoidectomy and posterior stabilization: a combined approach

Alexey N. SHKARUBO, Ilia CHERNOV, Dmitry N. ANDREEV, Vladimir N. NIKOLENKO, Kirill G. CHMUTIN, Mikhail Y. SINELNIKOV *

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2020 Sep 24

Surgical outcomes of traumatic C2 body fractures: a retrospective analysis

Amarendra PASHAM, Vijaya Saradhi MUDUMBA *, Rajesh ALUGOLU

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2020 Sep 24

Downregulation of USP33 inhibits Slit/Robo signaling pathway and is associated with poor patient survival of glioma

Peng-peng HAN, Gui-qin ZHANG, Lin LI, Liang YUE *

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2020 Sep 18

Stimulation of the motor cerebral cortex in chronic neuropathic pain: the role of electrode localization over motor somatotopy

Afif AFIF *, Luis GARCIA-LARREA, Patrick MERTENS

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2020 Sep 18

Mobile phones and “inattention” injuries: the risk is real

Harsh DEORA *, Manjul TRIPATHI, Nishant YAGNICK, Sonali P. DEORA, Bipin CHAURASIA, Sandeep MOHINDRA

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2020 Sep 18

Oligodendroglioma with Ganglioglioma like differentiation: management and prognostic implications. Is a WHO classification update required?

Gelsomina ARUTA, Marco CERAUDO *, Monica TRUFFELLI, Diego CRIMINELLI ROSSI, Gianluigi ZONA, Pasquale ANANIA

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2020 Sep 10

There is no difference in perioperative results between posterior instrumentation with and without interbody cage and debridement in primary spondylodiscitis in adults. A multicenter surveillance study from the German Spine Registry (DWG-Register)

Juan M. VINAS-RIOS *, Michael RAUSCHMANN, Fatima MEDINA-GOVEA, Richard SELLEI, Rolf SOBOTKE, Mohammad ARABMOTLAGH, DWG-Registry study group

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2020 Jul 29

Giant calcified thoracic disk herniations: ossification of PLL or autonomous entity?

Giuseppe D'ALIBERTI, Fabio VILLA, Pietro GIORGI, Francesco M. CRISÁ *, Giulia GRIBAUDI, Lara MASTINO, Anna M. AURICCHIO, Marco CENZATO, Giuseppe TALAMONTI

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2020 Jul 02

Sprouty 4 suppresses glioblastoma invasion by inhibiting ERK phosphorylation and ETS-1-induced matrix metalloproteinase-9

Baomin ZHAO, Jing SUN, Kai DU, Nan LIANG, Jian SUN *

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2020 Jun 17

Delays in managing neurosurgical patients during the COVID-19 pandemic

Giulia PILLONI *, Fabio SPANU, Irene FASCE, Alessandro ALÍ, Antonio VENTIMIGLIA, Marco MAIELLO, Luca BRUZZONE, Bernarda CAGETTI

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2020 Jun 17

Redesigning Italy’s regional Neurosciences networks in the COVID-19 era: a model for a future healthcare system or skating on thin ice?

Martino CELLERINI, Luca VALVASSORI *, Maria RUGGIERO, Francesco CAUSIN, Edoardo BOCCARDI

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2020 Jun 17

Tailored therapy for recurrent glioblastoma. Report of a personalized molecular approach

Quintino G. D’ALESSANDRIS, Maurizio MARTINI, Tonia CENCI, Rina DI BONAVENTURA, Liverana LAURETTI, Vittorio STUMPO, Alessandro OLIVI, Luigi M. LAROCCA, Roberto PALLINI, Nicola MONTANO *

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2020 Jun 12

The effect of extubation in prone position on emergence and recovery in lumbar spinal surgery

Mesure G. OZDEN *, Nurten BAKAN, Hasan KOCOGLU

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2020 Jan 12

Identification of neuropathic pain-associated genes and pathways via random walk with restart algorithm

Duan YI, Kai WANG, Bin ZHU, Shuiqing LI, Xiaoguang LIU *

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2020 Jun 11

Craniocervical junction dural arteriovenous fistula with rare fistulous site

Xianzeng TONG, Zongfei JIANG, Ming YE *, Hongqi ZHANG

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2020 Jun 11

Remodulation of neurosurgical activities in an Italian region (Emilia-Romagna) under COVID- 19 emergency: maintaining the standard of care during the crisis

Diego MAZZATENTA, Matteo ZOLI *, Michele A. CAVALLO, Salvatore FERRO, Ermanno GIOMBELLI, Giacomo PAVESI, Carmelo STURIALE, Luigino TOSATTO, Mino ZUCCHELLI

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2020 May 13

3T MRI-SWI based volumetric analysis of the subthalamic and red nuclei in advanced Parkinson’s disease

Varshesh SHAH, Rajesh ALUGOLU*, Abhishek ARORA, Rukmini M. KANDADAI, Vijayasaradhi MUDUMBA, Rupam BORGOHAIN

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2020 Apr 29

A new tool to improve pedicle screw placement accuracy in navigated spine surgery: a monocentric study

Giovanni NICOLETTI, Massimo FURNARI, Massimiliano GIUFFRIDA, Giancarlo PONZO, Domenico G. IACOPINO, Giacomo CAMMARATA, Gianluca SCALIA, Francesca GRAZIANO *

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2020 Apr 29

Transvenous onyx embolization for dural arteriovenous fistula with concomitant transvenous balloon protection of the venous sinus

Xianzeng TONG, Ming YE, Jingwei LI, Peng HU, Tao HONG, Peng ZHANG, Hongqi ZHANG *

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2020 Feb 25

Functional outcome of patients with unstable single- level/ two- level lumbar stenosis treated with decompression plus divergent screws (cortical bone trajectory) or percutaneous convergent pedicle screws

Pasquale DE BONIS *, Michele CHICCOLI, Jacopo VISANI, Michele A. CAVALLO, Alba SCERRATI

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2020 Feb 10

Minimally invasive percutaneous anterior odontoid screw fixation: institutional experience with a simple and effective technique

Giuseppe E. UMANA *, Massimiliano VISOCCHI, Gianluca SCALIA, Maurizio PASSANISI, Marco FRICIA, Saverio FAGONE, Giovanni NICOLETTI, Salvatore CICERO

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2020 Feb 10

Enhancement of miR-16-5p on spinal cord injury-induced neuron apoptosis and inflammatory response through inactivating ERK1/2 pathway

Qian-Cheng ZHAO, Zhe-Wei XU, Qing-Ming PENG, Jia-Hui ZHOU, Zhi-Yue LI *

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2020 Feb 10

Impact of 4K ultra-high definition endoscope in pituitary surgery: analysis of a comparative institutional case series

Quintino G. D’ALESSANDRIS *, Mario RIGANTE, Pier Paolo MATTOGNO, Giuseppe LA ROCCA, Matteo ROMANELLO, Anna Maria AURICCHIO, Giuseppina BEVACQUA, Flavia FRASCHETTI, Martina GIORDANO, Rina DI BONAVENTURA, Roberto PALLINI, Carmelo ANILE, Alessandro OLIVI, Liverana LAURETTI

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2020 Feb 10

Are familial colloid cysts of the third ventricle associated with a worse clinical course than sporadic forms? Case illustration and systematic literature review

Giovanni MUSCAS *, Francesca BATTISTA, Carlo SERRA, Andrea BOSCHI, Bahman A. NOUBARI, Alessandro DELLA PUPPA

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2020 Feb 04

Glioblastoma: from volumetric analysis to molecular predictors

Tamara IUS *, Fabrizio PIGNOTTI, Giuseppe M. DELLA PEPA, Daniele BAGATTO, Miriam ISOLA, Claudio BATTISTELLA, Simona GAUDINO, Enrico PEGOLO, Silvia CHIESA, Mauro ARCICASA, Giuseppe LA ROCCA, Alessandro OLIVI, Miran SKRAP, Giovanni SABATINO

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2020 Feb 04

Cognitive characteristics of children treated for deformational plagiocephaly and parental perception of the therapy

Dominika PAWELCZAK *, Karolina KWIATKOWSKA, Anita FRANCZAK-YOUNG, Lukasz KLASA , Stanislaw KWIATKOWSKI

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2020 Feb 04

Postoperative stereotactic radiosurgery and hypofractionated radiotherapy for brain metastases using Gamma Knife and CyberKnife: a dual-center analysis

Jens KÜBLER, Michael WESTER-EBBINGHAUS, Frederik WENZ, Florian STIELER, Bastian BATHEN, Sabine K. MAI, Robert WOLFF, Daniel HÄNGGI, Oliver BLANCK, Frank GIORDANO *

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2020 Feb 04

Visualization of volume of tissue activated modeling in a clinical planning system for deep brain stimulation

Barbara CARL, Miriam BOPP, Benjamin SAß, Josefine WALDTHALER, Lars TIMMERMANN, Christopher NIMSKY *

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2020 Feb 04

Induction of large cerebral aneurysms by intraperitoneal administration of β-aminopropionitrile fumarate in male rats

Yusuke SHIMODA, Naoki NAKAYAMA *, Takuya MORIWAKI, Takeo ABUMIYA, Masahito KAWABORI, Kota KURISU, Masayuki GEKKA, Masaaki HOKARI, Yasuhiro ITO, Kiyohiro HOUKIN

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2020 Feb 04

Investigation of key miRNAs and their target genes involved in cell apoptosis during intervertebral disc degeneration development using bioinformatics methods

Haocong ZHANG, Meng ZHANG, Lingzhi MENG, Mingming GUO, Meihui PIAO, Zijun HUANG, Hailong YU *

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2019 Nov 13

Sexual discrimination in neurosurgery: a questionnaire-based nationwide study amongst women neurosurgeons in Bulgaria

Yavor ENCHEV *, Zarina BRADY, Shahswar ARIF, Elitsa ENCHEVA, Nikolay PEEV, Manal AHMAD

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2019 Nov 13

High expression of GLO1 indicates unfavorable clinical outcomes in glioma patients

Xiaomin TIAN, Yu WANG, Xue DING, Wei CHENG *

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2019 Nov 13

Anatomical meningo-orbital band evaluation and clinical implications: a cadaveric dissection study

Pasquale ANANIA *, Rosa MIRAPEIX LUCAS, Gabriele TODARO, Gianluigi ZONA, Carlos ASENCIO CORTES, Fernando MUÑOZ HERNANDEZ

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2019 Oct 28

Q-ball - high resolution fiber tractography of language associated tracts-quantitative evaluation of applicability for glioma resections

Daniela BECKER *, Moritz SCHERER, Peter NEHER, Christine JUNGK, Jessica JESSER, Irada PFLÜGER, Martin BENDSZUS, Klaus MEIER-HEIN, Andreas UNTERBERG

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2019 Oct 28

A minimally invasive approach for giant middle cerebral artery thrombosed aneurysms treatment

Marco CENZATO, Flavia DONES *, Alessia FRATIANNI, Mariangela PIANO, Luca VALVASSORI, Amedeo CERVO, Davide BOERIS, Alberto DEBERNARDI, Eleonora MARCATI, Edoardo BOCCARDI

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2019 Oct 28

Subarachnoid hemorrhage in the eighties: to treat or not to treat

Leonello TACCONI *, Roberto SPINELLI, Francesco SIGNORELLI

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2019 Oct 28

From paradigm to paradox: divergency between intracranial pressure and intracranial pulse pressure during atmospheric pressure fall: a case study

Leszek HERBOWSKI *

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2019 Oct 28

Development of cerebrospinal fluid fistula after incidental durotomy in spinal decompression surgery

Christoph HOHENBERGER *, Alexander BRAWANSKI, Elisabeth BRÜNDL, Odo W. ULLRICH, Florian ZEMAN, Karl-Michael SCHEBESCH

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2019 Oct 08

Invasiveness has no influence on the rate of incidental durotomies in surgery for multisegmental lumbar spinal canal stenosis (≥ 3 levels) with and without fusion. Analysis from the German Spine Registry data (DWG-Register)

Juan Manuel VINAS-RIOS *, Michael RAUSCHMANN, Richard SELLEI, Jose J. SANCHEZ-RODRIGUEZ, Frerk MEYER, Mohammad ARABMOTLAGH, DWG-Registry study group

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2019 Oct 08

All-cause and tumor-specific mortality trends in elderly primary central nervous system lymphoma (PCNSL) patients: a surveillance, epidemiology, and end results (SEER) analysis

Taylor FURST *, Haydn HOFFMAN, Lawrence S. CHIN

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2019 Oct 07

Microsurgical resection of trigone ventricular meningiomas using the parieto-occipital approach: a retrospective analysis of 47 cases and literature review

Da-Peng WANG *, Wei HE, Xiao-Li SHEN, Jian HAI

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2019 Sep 23

Intramedullary spinal cord tumors: the value of intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring in a series of 57 cases from two Italian centres

Delia CANNIZZARO, Cristina MANCARELLA, Davide NASI, Maria Pia TROPEANO *, Carla D. ANANIA, Giovanni CATALETTI, Daniela MILANI, Enrica M. FAVA, Reza GHADIRPOUR, Francesco COSTA, Franco SERVADEI, Maurizio FORNARI

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2019 Sep 23

Association between pre-operative serum lactate concentrate with tumour cell proliferative index in primary brain tumour

Felipe MALDONADO, Neus FÁBREGAS, Iban ALDECOA, Josep GONZÁLEZ, Marta GARCÍA, Isabel BELDA, Paola HURTADO, Isabel GRACIA, Nicolás de RIVA, Javier TERCERO, Enrique CARRERO, Ricard VALERO *

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2019 Sep 23

Predicting endoscopic third ventriculostomy success in adult hydrocephalus: preliminary
assessment of a modified ETV success score for adults (ETVSS-A) in a series of 47 patients

Sara BRUSCELLA, Domenico SOLARI *, Teresa SOMMA, Marcello BARBATO, Michelangelo GANGEMI, Luigi M. CAVALLO

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2019 Jul 23

Predicting the early visual outcomes in sellar-suprasellar lesions compressing the chiasm: the role of SD-OCT series of 20 patients operated via endoscopic endonasal approach

Domenico SOLARI *, Gilda CENNAMO, Francesca AMOROSO, Federico FRIO, Piero DONNA, Alfonso IODICE D'ENZA, Antonietta MELENZANE, Teresa SOMMA, Fausto TRANFA, Luigi M. CAVALLO

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2019 Jul 11

An optimized facial stimuli paradigm for hybrid SSVEP+P300 brain computer interface

Deepak KAPGATE *, Dhananjay KALBANDE, Urmila SHRAWANKAR

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2019 Jul 11

Intraoperative Computed Tomography, navigated ultrasound, 5-Amino-Levulinic Acid fluorescence and neuromonitoring in brain tumor surgery: overtreatment or useful tool combination?

Giuseppe BARBAGALLO *, Massimiliano MAIONE, Simone PESCHILLO, Francesco SIGNORELLI, Massimiliano VISOCCHI, Giuseppe SORTINO, Giuseppa FIUMANÒ, Francesco CERTO

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2019 Jul 11

Are convexity meningiomas all the same? A clinico-radiological analysis of surgically treated eloquent areas convexity meningiomas

Giannantonio SPENA, Francesco GUERRINI *, Paola DECET, Federico D’AGATA, Elena ROCA, Francesco BELOTTI, Carlotta G. NUCCI, Marco M. FONTANELLA

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2019 Jul 11

Effect of antibiotic therapy on proton MR spectroscopy findings in human pyogenic brain abscesses

Zdeněk VEČEŘA, Tomáš KREJČÍ, Jan KRAJČA, Martin KANTA, Radim LIPINA *

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2019 Jun 19

Associations between smoking and postoperative complications following elective craniotomy

Yong S. SHIN, Yoonyoung LEE *

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2019 May 06

Albumin combined with Mannitol impairs whole blood coagulation and platelet function in vitro

Thomas PALMAERS, Julia HINSENKAMP, Elke KRÄMER, Andreas LEFFLER, Markus FLENTJE, Lion SIEG, Hendrik EISMANN *

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2019 Apr 23

Reconstruction of vertebral body in thoracolumbar AO type A post-traumatic fractures by balloon kyphoplasty. A series of 85 patients with a long follow-up and review of literature

Natale FRANCAVIGLIA, Alessandro VILLA *, Marco MAIELLO, Gabriele COSTANTINO, Raffaele F. ALESSANDRELLO, Francesco MELI, Antonino ODIERNA CONTINO, Rita LIPANI, Vito FIORENZA, Benedetto LO DUCA, Francesco ASCANIO, Domenico G. IACOPINO, Rosario MAUGERI

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2019 Apr 02

Vitom 3D: preliminary experience with intradural extramedullary spinal tumors

Oreste DE DIVITIIS *, Elena D’AVELLA, Luca DENARO, Teresa SOMMA, Matteo SACCO, Domenico D’AVELLA

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2019 Apr 02

Elective lumbar fusion in the United States: national trends in inpatient complications and cost from 2002-2014

Hansen DENG, John K. YUE, Angel ORDAZ, Catherine G. SUEN, David C SING *

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2019 Apr 02

Signal intensity of peri-rolandic cortex identifies the central sulcus on double inversion recovery MRI

Ian T. MARK, Patrick H. LUETMER, Charlotte H. RYDBERG, Robert J. WITTE, Jennifer R. GESKE, Matthew P. JOHNSON, Vance T. LEHMAN *

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2019 Mar 18

Safety margin for the preservation of the nasoseptal artery during transnasal endoscopic approach

Pablo AJLER *, Sofía A. BELTRAME, Alvaro CAMPERO, Lucas GARATEGUI, Pedro PLOU, Claudio YAMPOLSKY

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2019 Mar 18

Economic study: an observational analysis of costs and effectiveness of an intraoperative compared with a preoperative image-guided system in spine surgery fixation: analysis of 10 years of experience

Umberto RESTELLI, Carla D. ANANIA, Emanuele PORAZZI, Giuseppe BANFI, Davide CROCE, Maurizio FORNARI, Francesco COSTA *

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2019 Feb 22

Accuracy of computed tomography-magnetic resonance imaging image fusion using a phantom for skull base surgery

Toru HIRANO *, Katsuhiro ICHIKAWA, Masahiko WANIBUCHI, Takeshi MIKAMI, Junpei SUZUKI, Hiroshi NAGAHAMA, Nobuhiro MIKUNI

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2019 Feb 04

Neurosurgery on the web: an analysis of the web-visibility of the European Neurosurgical Societies

Antonino SCIBILIA, Giovanni RAFFA *, Stefano M. PRIOLA, Felice ESPOSITO, Filippo F. ANGILERI, Salvatore M. CARDALI, Antonino GERMANÒ,

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2019 Feb 04

Fiber tractography of the optic radiations: impact of diffusion model, voxel shape and orientation

Miriam H. BOPP *, Peter M. PIETRUK, Christopher NIMSKY, Barbara CARL

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2019 Feb 04

Midline shift in patients with closed traumatic brain injury may be driven by cerebral perfusion pressure not intracranial pressure

Danilo CARDIM, Chiara ROBBA *, Bernhard SCHMIDT, Joseph DONNELLY, Eric A. SCHMIDT, Michal BOHDANOWICZ, Peter SMIELEWSKI, Marek CZOSNYKA

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2019 Feb 04

Microsurgical repair by autografting in traumatic injuries of peripheral nerves: a series of 50 cases

Renato DONZELLI, Crescenzo CAPONE *, Francesco G. SGULÒ, Giuseppe MARINIELLO, Oleksiy DONZELLI, Francesco MAIURI

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2018 Dec 05

Hypernatremia is associated with poorer outcomes following aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage: a nationwide inpatient sample analysis

Haydn HOFFMAN *, Brendon VERHAVE, Lawrence S. CHIN

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2018 Nov 21

The validity of the Acute Stroke Assessment using rapid Pseudo-continuous arterial spin labeling (ASAP-ASL) method for acute thrombectomy

Daisuke OURA, Masahito KAWABORI *, Yoshimasa NIIYA, Motoyuki IWASAKI, Shinpei SATOH, Takumi YOKOHAMA, Shoji MABUCHI, Kiyohiro HOUKIN

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2018 Nov 21

Spinal meningioma surgery in the elderly: who benefits?

Doortje C. ENGEL *, Lena GAWELLEK, Simon PERAIO, Milan STANOJEVIC, Marcos TATAGIBA, Florian H. EBNER

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2018 Nov 21

Preliminary results of a novel pure endoscopic procedure in the treatment of degenerative lumbar spinal disorders: double endoscopic technique

Leonello TACCONI *, Paolo BOBICCHIO

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2018 Nov 08

Intracranial pressure monitor insertion in traumatic brain injury: a single center, retrospective decision process analysis

Francesca FOSSI *, Chiara ROBBA, Matteo ROTA, Alessia VARGIOLU, Doriana LAGRAVINESE, Paola VOLPI, Giuseppe CITERIO

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2018 Oct 23

Clinical and radiological outcomes following open door laminoplasty: a single center evolution of the technique

Francesco SIGNORELLI *, Gianluca TREVISI, Federico BIANCHI, Carmelo ANILE, Angelo POMPUCCI

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2018 Oct 02

Long-term fate of C3-7 arthrodesis: 4-level ACDF versus Cervical Laminectomy and Fusion

John K. HOUTEN *, Gila R. WEINSTEIN, Michael COLLINS

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2018 Sep 25

Identification of plaque location using intraoperative indocyanine green during carotid endarterectomy for patient with near occlusion

Masahito KAWABORI *, Yoshimasa NIIYA, Motoyuki IWASAKI, Shoji MABUCHI, Kiyohiro HOUKIN

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2018 Sep 25

Surgical management of acute subdural hematoma: a comparison between decompressive craniectomy and craniotomy on patients treated from 2010 to the present in a single center

Andrea G. RUGGERI, Martina CAPPELLETTI *, Martina TEMPESTILLI, Benedetta FAZZOLARI, Roberto DELFINI

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2018 Sep 25

Myelomeningocele in slovenia: results of a 10 years follow-up

Peter SPAZZAPAN *, Tomaz VELNAR

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2018 Aug 28

Intraoperative compound muscle action potentials (CMAPs) amplitude changes after decompression and neurolysis of peripheral nerves in upper limbs neuropathies: electrophysiologial considerations and relation with clinical outcome

Ignazio G. VETRANO *, Davide BAGATTI, Roberto CORDELLA, Irene TRAMACERE, Vittoria NAZZI

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2018 Jul 17

Fluorescent tracers in neurosurgical procedures: an European survey

Francesco ACERBI *, Francesco RESTELLI, Camilla DE LAURENTIS, Jacopo FALCO, Claudio CAVALLO, Morgan BROGGI, Julius HÖHNE, Karl-Michael SCHEBESCH, Marco SCHIARITI, Paolo FERROLI

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2018 May 28

Lumbar canal stenosis: can we treat it endoscopically? Our experience

Leonello TACCONI *, Roberto SPINELLI

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2018 May 28

Outcome of elderly patients undergoing intracranial meningioma resection: a single center experience

Cesare ZOIA, Daniele BONGETTA, Francesco GUERRINI *, Cristiano ALICINO, Andrea CATTALANI, Simonetta BIANCHINI, Renato J. GALZIO, Sabino LUZZI

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2018 Apr 18

Do antiplatelet and anticoagulant drugs modify outcome of patients treated for chronic subdural hematoma? Still a controversial issue

Alba SCERRATI *, Annunziato MANGIOLA, Francesco RIGONI, Simone OLEI, Mariaconsiglia SANTANTONIO, Gianluca TREVISI, Carmelo ANILE, Michele A. CAVALLO, Pasquale DE BONIS

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2018 Apr 04

The course of intracranial pressure after antipyretic therapy in acute brain injury

Edoardo PICETTI *, Patrizia CECCARELLI, Laura MALCHIODI, Francesca MENSI, Solange RISOLO, Franco SERVADEI, Corrado IACCARINO, Ilaria ROSSI, Sandra ROSSI

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2018 Feb 23

Artificial neural networks can be effectively used to model changes of intracranial pressure (ICP) during spinal surgery using different non invasive ICP surrogate estimators

Abdulla WATAD *, Nicola L. BRAGAZZI, Susanna BACIGALUPPI, Howard AMITAL, Samaa WATAD, Kassem SHARIF, Bishara BISHARAT, Anna SIRI, Ala MAHAMID, Hakim ABU RAS, Ahmed NASR, Federico BILOTTA, Chiara ROBBA, Mohammad ADAWI

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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2018 Feb 23

Analysis of the learning curve of the surgical procedure for the treatment of thoracic disc herniation using anterolateral trans-thoracic approach with the aid of Image-Guided System (IGS)

Carla D. ANANIA, Federico PESSINA, Marco ALLOISIO, Maurizio FORNARI, Emanuela MORENGHI, Francesco COSTA *

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