February | 2015 | The Journal of Neurosurgery Podcast Archive

JNS: Pediatrics Weekly Podcast

February 27, 2015 — Neurosurgical Focus

JNS: Pediatrics February 27, 2015—click here to listen.

Fast dynamic imaging technique to identify obstructive lesions in the CSF space: report of 2 cases.

Hyponatremia and poor cognitive outcome following pediatric brain tumor surgery.

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JNS: Spine Weekly Podcast

February 27, 2015 — Neurosurgical Focus

JNS: Spine February 27, 2015—click here to listen.

Comparison of minimally invasive surgery with standard open surgery for vertebral thoracic metastases causing acute myelopathy in patients with short- or mid-term life expectancy: surgical technique and early clinical results.

Patient misconceptions concerning lumbar spondylosis diagnosis and treatment.

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JNS Weekly Podcast

February 27, 2015 — Neurosurgical Focus

JNS February 27, 2015—click here to listen.

Suprachiasmatic translamina terminalis corridor used in endoscopic endonasal approach for resecting third ventricular craniopharyngioma.

Usefulness of the indocyanine green fluorescence endoscope in endonasal transsphenoidal surgery.

On-demand pulsatile intracerebral delivery of carisbamate with closed-loop direct neurostimulation therapy in an electrically induced self-sustained focal-onset epilepsy rat model.

Analysis of neurosurgical reoperations: use of a surgical checklist and reduction of infection-related and preventable complication-related reoperations.

Suture retraction technique to prevent parent vessel obstruction following aneurysm tandem clipping.

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JNS: Spine Weekly Podcast

February 20, 2015 — Neurosurgical Focus

JNS: Spine February 20, 2015—click here to listen.

Giant cell tumors of the spine: has denosumab changed the treatment paradigm?

Intraoperative and perioperative complications in minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion: a review of 513 patients.

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JNS Weekly Podcast

February 20, 2015 — Neurosurgical Focus

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Changes in cerebrospinal fluid flow assessed using intraoperative MRI during posterior fossa decompression for Chiari malformation.

Sir Victor Horsley: pioneer craniopharyngioma surgeon.

Sellar and parasellar tumor removal without discontinuing antithrombotic therapy.

Role of superior hypophyseal artery in visual function impairment after paraclinoid carotid artery aneurysm surgery.

Technological innovation in neurosurgery: a quantitative study.

Characterization of radiation-induced cavernous malformations and comparison with a nonradiation cavernous malformation cohort.

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JNS: Pediatrics Weekly Podcast

February 20, 2015 — Neurosurgical Focus

JNS: Pediatrics February 20, 2015—click here to listen.

Magnetic resonance imaging as an alternative to computed tomography in select patients with traumatic brain injury: a retrospective comparison.

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JNS: Pediatrics Weekly Podcast

February 13, 2015 — Neurosurgical Focus

JNS: Pediatrics February 13, 2015—click here to listen.

Early outcome of combined endoscopic third ventriculostomy and choroid plexus cauterization in childhood hydrocephalus.

Interstitial radiotherapy using phosphorus-32 for giant posterior fossa cystic craniopharyngiomas.

Preliminary experience with an intraoperative MRI-compatible infant headholder: technical note.

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JNS: Spine Weekly Podcast

February 13, 2015 — Neurosurgical Focus

JNS: Spine February 13, 2015—click here to listen.

Visualization of regional cerebrospinal fluid flow with a dye injection technique in focal arachnoid pathologies.

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JNS Weekly Podcast

February 13, 2015 — Neurosurgical Focus

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Intracranial pressure monitoring in pediatric and adult patients with hydrocephalus and tentative shunt failure: a single-center experience over 10 years in 146 patients.

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JNS: Pediatrics Weekly Podcast

February 6, 2015 — Neurosurgical Focus

JNS: Pediatrics February 6, 2015—click here to listen.

Risk factors for hydrocephalus and neurological deficit in children born with an encephalocele.

Reopening of an obstructed third ventriculostomy: long-term success and factors affecting outcome in 215 infants.

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JNS: Spine Weekly Podcast

February 6, 2015 — Neurosurgical Focus

JNS: Spine February 6, 2105—click here to listen.

En bloc spondylectomy for primary malignant fibrous histiocytoma of the thoracic spine with aortic involvement: case report.

Percutaneous “K-wireless” pedicle screw fixation technique: an evaluation of the initial experience of 100 screws with assessment of accuracy, radiation exposure, and procedure time.

Posterior thoracic laminoplasty with dorsal, intramural identification of ventral defect and transferal discectomy for a spontaneous cerebrospinal fluid leak: case report.

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JNS Weekly Podcast

February 6, 2015 — Neurosurgical Focus

JNS February 6, 2015—click here to listen.

Cranial neurosurgical 30-day readmissions by clinical indication.

Porohyperelastic anatomical models for hydrocephalus and idiopathic intracranial hypertension.

Comparison of language cortex reorganization patterns between cerebral arteriovenous malformations and gliomas: a functional MRI study.

An inferior alveolar intraneural cyst: a case example and an anatomical explanation to support the articular theory within cranial nerves.

Current surgical results with low-grade brain arteriovenous malformations.

Invasion of the cavernous sinus space in pituitary adenomas: endoscopic verification and its correlation with an MRI-based classification.

Gamma Knife radiosurgery for the management of cerebral metastases from non–small cell lung cancer.

Concurrent use of the Pipeline Embolization Device and coils for intracranial aneurysms: technique, safety, and efficacy.

Prostate cancer with perineural spread and dural extension causing bilateral lumbosacral plexopathy: case report.

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