JNS: Pediatrics Weekly Podcast

February 22, 2013 — Neurosurgical Focus

JNS: Pediatrics February 22, 2013—click here to listen.

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Dynamic changes in magnetic resonance imaging appearance of dysembryoplastic neuroepithelial tumor with or without malignant transformation. Report of 2 cases.

The periumbilical approach in ventriculoperitoneal shunt placement: technique and long-term results. Clinical article.

Skull base surgery for tumors in children: long-term clinical and functional outcome. Clinical article.

Primary intramedullary spinal cord germinoma. Case report.

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JNS: Spine Weekly Podcast

February 22, 2013 — Neurosurgical Focus

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Percutaneous treatment of subarachnoid-pleural fistula with Onyx. Case report.

Functional recovery of severe obturator and femoral nerve injuries after lateral retroperitoneal transpsoas surgery. Case report.

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JNS Weekly Podcast

February 22, 2013 — Neurosurgical Focus

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Modern surgical outcomes following surgery for sphenoid wing meningiomas. Clinical article.

Intraoperative magnetic resonance spectroscopy for identification of residual tumor during low-grade glioma surgery. Clinical article.

Amygdalohippocampotomy: surgical technique and clinical results. Clinical article.

Vestibular schwannomas in the modern era: epidemiology, treatment trends, and disparities in management. Clinical article.

Optic nerve seeding of atypical meningiomas presenting with subacute visual loss: 2 case reports with genetic characterization. Report of 2 cases.

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JNS: Pediatrics Weekly Podcast

February 15, 2013 — Neurosurgical Focus

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Pediatric primitive intraneural synovial sarcoma of L-5 nerve root Case report.

Spinal cord infarction following minor trauma in children: fibrocartilaginous embolism as a putative cause. Report of 3 cases.

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JNS: Spine Weekly Podcast

February 15, 2013 — Neurosurgical Focus

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Solitary thoracic vertebral body cysticercosis presenting with progressive compressive myelopathy. Case report.

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JNS Weekly Podcast

February 15, 2013 — Neurosurgical Focus

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Durability of hearing preservation after microsurgical treatment of vestibular schwannoma using the middle cranial fossa approach. Clinical article.

High-frequency cortical activity associated with postischemic epileptiform discharges in an in vivo rat focal stroke model. Laboratory investigation.

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JNS Weekly Podcast

February 8, 2013 — Neurosurgical Focus

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A prospective randomized trial of perioperative seizure prophylaxis in patients with intraparenchymal brain tumors. Clinical article.

Intracranial atherosclerotic disease associated with moyamoya collateral formation: histopathological findings.

Case report.

Incidence of high-frequency hearing loss after microvascular decompression for hemifacial spasm. Clinical article.

Stent-assisted embolization of 100 middle cerebral artery aneurysms. Clinical article.

Decompressive craniectomy using gelatin film and future bone flap replacement. Technical note.

Brain carcinoid metastases: outcomes and prognostic factors. Clinical article.

Predictors of cranioplasty complications in stroke and trauma patients. Clinical article.

Posterior fossa calcifying pseudoneoplasm of the central nervous system. Case report.

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JNS: Pediatrics Weekly Podcast

February 8, 2013 — Neurosurgical Focus

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Treating pediatric hydrocephalus in Australia: a 3-year hospital-based cost analysis and comparison with other studies. Clinical article.

Onyx embolization of intracranial arteriovenous malformations in pediatric patients. Clinical article.

Functional outcomes of childhood dorsal rhizotomy in adults and adolescents with cerebral palsy. Clinical article.

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JNS: Pediatrics Weekly Podcast

February 1, 2013 — Neurosurgical Focus

JNS: Pediatrics February 1, 2013—click here to listen.

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Quality measures for the management of hydrocephalus: concepts, simulations, and preliminary field-testing. Clinical article.

Endoscopic cyst fenestration in the treatment of uniloculated hydrocephalus in children. Clinical article.

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JNS: Spine Weekly Podcast

February 1, 2013 — Neurosurgical Focus

JNS: Spine February 1, 2013—click here to listen.

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Curve progression after decompression surgery in patients with mild degenerative scoliosis. Clinical article.

Twelve-month results of a clinical pilot study utilizing pedicle-lengthening osteotomy for the treatment of lumbar spinal stenosis. Clinical article.

Accuracy and complications associated with the freehand C-1 lateral mass screw fixation technique: a radiographic and clinical assessment. Clinical article.

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February 2013: Low-Grade Gliomas

February 1, 2013 — Neurosurgical Focus

Low-Grade Gliomas

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In this podcast, topic editor Dr. Bob Carter of UC San Diego, San Diego, California speaks with Dr. Daniel Cahill of Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts. They discuss Dr. Cahill and colleagues’ paper:  “Molecular genetics of low-grade gliomas: genomic alterations guiding diagnosis and therapeutic intervention. 11th Annual Frye-Halloran Brain Tumor Symposium Meeting Report ,” which appears in this month’s issue. Find this month’s issue of Neurosurgical Focus here.

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JNS Weekly Podcast

February 1, 2013 — Neurosurgical Focus

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Postoperative ischemic changes following resection of newly diagnosed and recurrent gliomas and their clinical relevance. Clinical article.

Long-term ongoing cortical remodeling after contralateral C-7 nerve transfer. Clinical article.

Gamma Knife thalamotomy for tremor in the magnetic resonance imaging era. Clinical article.

In-hospital mortality after traumatic brain injury surgery: a nationwide population-based comparison of mortality predictors used in artificial neural network and logistic regression models. Clinical article.

Brainstem gangliogliomas: a retrospective series. Clinical article.

Successful management of an acute subdural hematoma in a patient dependent on continuous treprostinil infusion therapy. Case report.

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