JNS: Pediatrics Weekly Podcast

June 26, 2012 — Neurosurgical Focus

JNS: PEDS June 26, 2012-click here to listen

Complex Chiari malformations in children: an analysis of preoperative risk factors for occipitocervical fusion.

Limitations of fetal ultrasonography and magnetic resonance imaging in prenatal diagnosis of congenital cerebral arteriovenous malformations with hemorrhagic onset.

Isolated hypoglossal schwannoma in a 9-year-old child.

Programmable shunt valve affected by exposure to a tablet computer.

Seizure-free and neuropsychological outcomes after temporal lobectomy with amygdalohippocampectomy in pediatric patients with hippocampal sclerosis.

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JNS:Spine Weekly Podcast

June 26, 2012 — Neurosurgical Focus

JNS: Spine June 26, 2012-click here to listen

Pedicle screw navigation: a systematic review and eta-analysis of perforation risk for computer-navigated versus freehand insertion.

Surgical decompression of thoracic spinal stenosis in achondroplasia: indication and outcome.

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JNS Weekly Podcast

June 22, 2012 — Neurosurgical Focus

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Comparative effectiveness review of treatment options for pituitary microadenomas in acromegaly

Neuronal immunoexpression and a distinct subtype of adult primary supratentorial glioblastoma with a better prognosis.

Paradoxical trends in the management of vestibular schwannoma in the United States.

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JNS: Pediatrics Weekly Podcast

June 15, 2012 — Neurosurgical Focus

Pediatrics June 15, 2012—click here to listen

Internal cranial expansion surgery for the treatment of refractory idiopathic intracranial hypertension. Clinical article.

Hyponatremia following endoscopic third ventriculostomy: a report of 5 cases and analysis of risk factors. Clinical article.

Craniocerebral maduromycosis. Case report.

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JNS Weekly Podcast

June 15, 2012 — Neurosurgical Focus

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Radiosurgery for melanoma brain metastases in the ipilimumab era and the possibility of longer survival. Clinical article.

Preoperative multimodal motor mapping: a comparison of magnetoencephalography imaging, navigated transcranial magnetic stimulation, and direct cortical stimulation. Clinical article.

Intraventricular hemorrhage on computed tomography and corpus callosum injury on magnetic resonance imaging in patients with isolated blunt traumatic brain injury. Clinical article.

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JNS: Pediatrics Weekly Podcast

June 8, 2012 — Neurosurgical Focus

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Stereotactic endoscopic placement of third ventricle catheter for long-term infusion of baclofen in patients with secondary generalized dystonia. Technical note.

Arachnoid cyst masquerading as obstetric brachial plexus palsy. Case report.

Complete remission of seizures after corpus callosotomy. Clinical article.

Multimodality localization of the sensorimotor cortex in pediatric patients undergoing epilepsy surgery. Clinical article.

Spontaneous resolution of invasive cerebral aspergillosis following partial resection in a medically untreated infant. Case report.

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JNS Weekly Podcast

June 8, 2012 — Neurosurgical Focus

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Seizure outcome and complications following hypothalamic hamartoma treatment in adults: endoscopic, open, and Gamma Knife procedures. Clinical article.

Endoscopic indocyanine green video angiography in aneurysm surgery: an innovative method for intraoperative assessment of blood flow in vasculature hidden from microscopic view. Technical note.

Diagnostic yield of computed tomography angiography and magnetic resonance angiography in patients with catheter angiography–negative subarachnoid hemorrhage. Clinical article.

Diagnostic value of the optic nerve sheath subarachnoid space in patients with intracranial hypotension syndrome. Clinical article.

Influence of hemodynamics on recanalization of totally occluded intracranial aneurysms: a patient-specific computational fluid dynamic simulation study. Laboratory investigation.

Elevated diffusion anisotropy in gray matter and the degree of brain compression. Clinical article.

Retinotopic organization of the visual cortex before and after decompression of the optic chiasm in a patient with pituitary macroadenoma. Case report.

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JNS Weekly Podcast

June 1, 2012 — Neurosurgical Focus

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Extent of tumor removal and molecular markers in cerebral glioblastoma: a combined prognostic factors study in a surgical series of 105 patients. Clinical article.

Targeted delivery of nerve growth factor via encapsulated cell biodelivery in Alzheimer disease: a technology platform for restorative neurosurgery. Clinical article.

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JNS Weekly Podcast

May 25, 2012 — Neurosurgical Focus

May 25, 2012—click here to listen

Suppression of thalamocortical oscillations following traumatic brain injury in rats. Laboratory investigation.

Superficial temporal artery–middle cerebral artery bypass using local anesthesia and a sedative without endotracheal general anesthesia. Clinical article.

Stereotactic radiosurgery for arteriovenous malformations after embolization: a case-control study. Clinical article.

 

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JNS Weekly Podcast

May 18, 2012 — Neurosurgical Focus

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Convection-enhanced delivery of M13 bacteriophage to the brain. Laboratory investigation.

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JNS: Spine Weekly Podcast

May 11, 2012 — Neurosurgical Focus

JNS: Spine May 11, 2012—click here to listen

Segmental lumbar sagittal correction after bilateral transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion. Clinical article.

Single-session and multisession CyberKnife radio surgery for spine metastases–University of Pittsburgh and Georgetown University experience. Clinical article.

Neisseria gonorrhoeae paravertebral abscess. Case report.

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JNS Weekly Podcast

May 11, 2012 — Neurosurgical Focus

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Long-term behavioral, electrophysiological, and neurochemical monitoring of the safety of an experimental antiepileptic implant, the muscimol-delivering Subdural Pharmacotherapy Device in monkeys. Laboratory investigation.

Why does endoscopic aqueductoplasty fail so frequently? Analysis of cerebrospinal fluid flow after endoscopic third ventriculostomy and aqueductoplasty using cine phase-contrast magnetic resonance imaging. Clinical article.

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JNS: Spine Weekly Podcast

May 4, 2012 — Neurosurgical Focus

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Cystic dilation of the ventriculus terminalis. Clinical article.

Physician-industry conflict of interest: public opinion regarding industry-sponsored research. Clinical article.

Acute motor-sensory axonal neuropathy after cervical spine surgery. Case report.

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May 4, 2012 — Neurosurgical Focus

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Indirect revascularization for nonmoyamoya intracranial arterial stenoses: clinical and angiographic outcomes. Clinical article.

Flow diverters failing to occlude experimental bifurcation or curved sidewall aneurysms: an in vivo study in canines. Laboratory investigation.

Significance of Simpson grading system in modern meningioma surgery: integration of the grade with MIB-1 labeling index as a key to predict the recurrence of WHO Grade I meningiomas. Clinical article.

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April 27, 2012 — Neurosurgical Focus

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Preliminary observations on the vasomotor responses to electrical stimulation of the ventrolateral surface of the human medulla. Clinical article.

Unruptured intracranial aneurysms in the Familial Intracranial Aneurysm and International Study of Unruptured Intracranial Aneurysms cohorts: differences in multiplicity and location. Clinical article.

Annual rupture risk of growing unruptured cerebral aneurysms detected by magnetic resonance angiography. Clinical article.

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JNS: Spine Weekly Podcast

April 27, 2012 — Neurosurgical Focus

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Three-dimensional measurement of intervertebral range of motion in ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament: are there mobile segments in the continuous type? Clinical article.

Sagittal spinopelvic parameters in children with achondroplasia: identification of 2 distinct groups. Clinical article.

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JNS: Spine Weekly Podcast

April 20, 2012 — Neurosurgical Focus

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Anatomical parameters of subaxial percutaneous transfacet screw fixation based on the analysis of 50 computed tomography scans. Clinical article.

Development of a large-animal model to measure dynamic cerebrospinal fluid pressure during spinal cord injury. Laboratory investigation.

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April 13, 2012 — Neurosurgical Focus

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Occult tumors presenting with negative imaging: analysis of the literature. A review.

Magnetic resonance imaging and aneurysm clips. A review.

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JNS: Spine Weekly Podcast

April 6, 2012 — Neurosurgical Focus

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Does the load-sharing classification predict ligamentous injury, neurological injury, and the need for surgery in patients with thoracolumbar burst fractures? Clinical article.

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April 6, 2012 — Neurosurgical Focus

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The remarkable medical lineage of the Monro family: contributions of Alexander primus, secundus, and tertius. Historical vignette.

Cigarette smoking: a risk factor for postoperative morbidity and 1-year mortality following craniotomy for tumor resection. Clinical article.

National trends in carotid artery revascularization surgery. Clinical article.

Multimodality management of Spetzler-Martin Grade III arteriovenous malformations. Clinical article.

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April 2012: Management Strategies of Intracerebral Hematomas

April 2, 2012 — Neurosurgical Focus

Management Strategies of Intracerebral Hematomas – click here to listen

In this podcast, topic editor Dr. Marc Mayberg of The Swedish Neuroscience Institute, Seattle, Washington, speaks with Dr. David Newell, also of The Swedish Neuroscience Institute. They discuss Dr. Newell and colleagues’ article  “Minimally Invasive Treatment of Intracranial Hemorrhage” which appears in this month’s issue.

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JNS Weekly Podcast

March 30, 2012 — Neurosurgical Focus

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Improved survival following cerebral edema using a novel hollow fiber-hydrogel device.

Cranial decompression for the treatment of malignant intracranial hypertension after ischemic cerebral infarction: decompressive craniectomy and hinge craniotomy.

The effect of increased mobility on morbidity in the neurointensive care unit.

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JNS: Spine Weekly Podcast

March 30, 2012 — Neurosurgical Focus

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The effects of carpentry on heterotopic ossification and mobility in cervical arthroplasty: determination by computed tomography with a minimum 2-year follow-up.

Movement of abdominal structures on magnetic resonance imaging during positioning changes related to lateral lumbar spine surgery: a morphometric study.

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JNS: Spine Weekly Podcast

March 23, 2012 — Neurosurgical Focus

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Differences between 1- and 2-level cervical arthroplasty: more heterotopic ossification in 2-level disc replacement. Clinical article.

Impact of spinopelvic alignment on decision making in deformity surgery in adults. A review.

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