JNS December 9, 2011—click here to listen
Pharyngeal motor evoked potentials elicited by transcranial electrical stimulation for intraoperative monitoring during skull base surgery. Clinical article.
A novel method of intracranial injection via the postglenoid foramen for brain tumor mouse models. Laboratory investigation.
Accelerated axon outgrowth, guidance, and target reinnervation across nerve transection gaps following a brief electrical stimulation paradigm. Laboratory investigation.
JNS: Spine December 2, 2011
Spinal cord bypass surgery with intercostal and spinal accessory nerves: an anatomical feasibility study in human cadavers. Laboratory investigation.
Adjacent-level biomechanics after single versus multilevel cervical spine fusion. Laboratory investigation.
Validation of a simple computerized tool for measuring spinal and pelvic parameters. Technical note.
Differences between soft-disc herniation and spondylosis in cervical arthroplasty: CT-documented heterotopic ossification with minimum 2 years of follow-up. Clinical article.
JNS December 2, 2011
Intracranial hemorrhage after removal of deep brain stimulation electrodes. Clinical article.
Increased rate of complications on a neurological surgery service after implementation of the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education work-hour restriction. Clinical article.
The effect of call on neurosurgery residents’ skills: implications for policy regarding resident call periods. Clinical article.
JNS November 25, 2011
Ganglion cyst of the temporomandibular joint with intracranial extension in a patient presenting with seventh cranial nerve palsy. Case report.
Do statins reduce the risk of aneurysm development: a case-control study. Clinical article.
JNS: Spine November 25, 2011
The value of intraoperative motor evoked potential monitoring during surgical intervention for thoracic idiopathic spinal cord herniation. Clinical article.
A radiographic analysis of degenerative spondylolisthesis at the L4–5 level. Clinical article.
Lumbosacral spondyloptosis treated using partial reduction and pedicular transvertebral screw fixation in an osteoporotic elderly patient. Case report.
Thoracic spinal cord epidural hematoma after extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy. Case report.
JNS: Spine November 18, 2011
Synovial sarcoma of the cauda equina. Case report.
JNS November 18, 2011
Comparison of induced hypertension, fluid bolus, and blood transfusion to augment cerebral oxygen delivery after subarachnoid hemorrhage. Clinical article.
The constant flow ventricular infusion test: a simple and useful study in the diagnosis of third ventriculostomy failure. Clinical article.
Percutaneous biopsy of lesions in the cavernous sinus region through the foramen ovale: diagnostic accuracy and limits in 50 patients. Clinical article.
Stereotactic radiosurgery for arteriovenous malformations
Summary of Lunsford and colleagues’ multi-article series on “Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Arteriovenous Malformations.”
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JNS: Spine November 11, 2011
Laminectomy, durotomy, and piotomy effects on spinal cord intramedullary pressure in severe cervical and thoracic kyphotic deformity: a cadaveric study. Laboratory investigation.
JNS November 11, 2011
Association fibers connecting the Broca center and the lateral superior frontal gyrus: a microsurgical and tractographic anatomy. Clinical article.
Using imaging to identify psychogenic parkinsonism before deep brain stimulation surgery. Report of 2 cases.
JNS: Spine November 4, 2011
Avoidance of wrong-level thoracic spine surgery: intraoperative localization with preoperative percutaneous fiducial screw placement. Clinical article
JNS November 4, 2011
The Barrow Ruptured Aneurysm Trial. Clinical article
Impact test comparisons of 20th and 21st century American football helmets. Laboratory investigation
JNS: Spine October 28, 2011
Patient comorbidity score predicting the incidence of perioperative complications: assessing the impact of comorbidities on complications in spine surgery. Clinical article
JNS October 28, 2011
A clinical trial of bevacizumab, temozolomide, and radiation for newly diagnosed glioblastoma. Clinical article
Kenneth Grant Jamieson (1925–1976): his life and contributions to neurosurgery. Historical vignette
JNS October 21, 2011
Preoperative mucosal tolerance to brain antigens and a neuroprotective immune response following surgical brain injury. Laboratory investigation.
JNS: Spine October 14, 2011
Early development and progression of heterotopic ossification in cervical total disc replacement. Clinical article.
Perioperative surgical complications of transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion: a single-center experience. Clinical Article.
JNS October 14, 2011
Natural history and surgical management of incidentally discovered low-grade gliomas. Clinical article.
Microendoscopic stereotactic-guided percutaneous radiofrequency trigeminal nucleotractotomy. Technical note.
JNS: Spine October 7, 2011
Spondylectomy of T-2 according to the Tomita technique via an extended Fessler approach: a cadaveric study. Laboratory investigation.
Prospective cohort study of mild cervical spondylotic myelopathy without surgical treatment. Clinical article.
JNS October 7, 2011
Therapeutic benefit of urocortin in rats with intracerebral hemorrhage. Laboratory investigation.
JNS: Spine September 30, 2011
Prospective assessment of patient morbidity from prone sacral positioning. Clinical article
JNS September 30, 2011
Cerebral cavernous malformations: from genes to proteins to disease. Clinical article
The history of pituitary surgery for Cushing disease. Historical vignette
Improvement in executive function after unilateral carotid artery stenting for severe asymptomatic stenosis. Clinical article
Outcomes of Gamma Knife surgery for trigeminal neuralgia secondary to vertebrobasilar ectasia. Clinical article
JNS September 23, 2011
Hypertonic saline for treating raised intracranial pressure: literature review with meta-analysis. A review.
Safety of early endovascular catheterization and intervention through extracranial-intracranial bypass grafts. Clinical article.
JNS: Spine September 16, 2011
Distraction of facets with intraarticular spacers as treatment for lumbar canal stenosis: report on a preliminary experience with 21 cases. Clinical article.
Novel reduction technique for thoracolumbar fracture-dislocations. Technical note.
The acute motor-sensory axonal neuropathy variant of Guillain-Barré syndrome after thoracic spine surgery. Case report.
Anterior dural ectasia mimicking a lytic lesion in the posterior vertebral body in ankylosing spondylitis. Case report.
Association of magnetic resonance imaging signal changes and outcome prediction after surgery for cervical spondylotic myelopathy. Clinical article.
JNS September 16, 2011
Prospective evaluation of the characteristics and incidence of adenoma-associated dural invasion in Cushing disease. Clinical article.
Craniocervical arterial dissections as sequelae of chiropractic manipulation: patterns of injury and management. Clinical article.
Use of in vivo near-infrared laser confocal endomicroscopy with indocyanine green to detect the boundary of infiltrative tumor. Laboratory investigation.
Improvement in the standard treatment for experimental glioma by fusing antibody Fc domain to endostatin. Laboratory investigation.
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