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JNS: Pediatrics Weekly Podcast

February 1, 2013 — Neurosurgical Focus

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

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.

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

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

JNS February 1, 2013—click here to listen.

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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JNS: Spine Weekly Podcast

January 29, 2013 — Neurosurgical Focus

JNS: Spine January 25, 2013—click here to listen.

The effect of July admission on inpatient outcomes following spinal surgery. Clinical article.

Fusion rates in multilevel, instrumented anterior cervical fusion for degenerative disease with and without the use of bone morphogenetic protein. Clinical article.

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JNS: Pediatrics Weekly Podcast

January 25, 2013 — Neurosurgical Focus

JNS: Pediatrics January 25, 2013—click here to listen.

Multidisciplinary staged surgical management of bifrontal meningoencephalocele with long-term follow-up. Case report.

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JNS Weekly Podcast

January 25, 2013 — Neurosurgical Focus

JNS January 25, 2013—click here to listen.

The failure of preoperative ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer embolization to improve outcomes in arteriovenous malformation management: case series. Clinical article.

Temporal trends and volume-outcome associations after traumatic brain injury: a 12-year study in Taiwan. Clinical article.

Prevention of postoperative cerebrospinal fluid leaks with multilayered reconstruction using titanium mesh–hydroxyapatite cement cranioplasty after translabyrinthine resection of acoustic neuroma. Technical note.

Intraventricular silicone oil. Case report.

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JNS: Pediatrics Weekly Podcast

January 18, 2013 — Neurosurgical Focus

JNS: Pediatrics January 18, 2013—click here to listen.

A rare case of posttraumatic eyelid swelling: cerebrospinal fluid blepharocele. Case report.

Rhombencephalosynapsis: embryopathology and management strategies of associated neurosurgical conditions with a review of the literature. Clinical article.

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JNS: Spine Weekly Podcast

January 18, 2013 — Neurosurgical Focus

JNS: Spine January 18, 2013—click here to listen.

Percutaneous posterior cervical fusion with the DTRAX Facet System for single-level radiculopathy: results in 60 patients. Clinical article.

Ectopic extramedullary hematopoiesis: evaluation and treatment of a rare and benign paraspinal/epidural tumor. Case report.

A multicenter analysis of factors associated with change in height after adolescent idiopathic scoliosis deformity surgery in 447 patients. Clinical article.

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JNS Weekly Podcast

January 18, 2013 — Neurosurgical Focus

JNS January 18, 2013—click here to listen.

Venous preservation–guided resection: a changing paradigm in parasagittal meningioma surgery. Clinical article.

The science of cerebral ischemia and the quest for neuroprotection: navigating past failure to future success. A review.

Minimally invasive treatment of intracerebral hemorrhage with magnetic resonance–guided focused ultrasound. Laboratory investigation.

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JNS Weekly Podcast

January 11, 2013 — Neurosurgical Focus

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Identification of venous sinus, tumor location, and pial supply during meningioma surgery by transdural indocyanine green videography. Clinical article.

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JNS: Spine Weekly Podcast

January 4, 2013 — Neurosurgical Focus

JNS: Spine January 4, 2013—click here to listen.

Surgical correction of severe cervical kyphosis in patients with neurofibromatosis Type 1. Report of 3 cases.

Neuropathic arthropathy caused by syringomyelia. Clinical article.

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JNS Weekly Podcast

January 4, 2013 — Neurosurgical Focus

JNS January 4, 2013—click here to listen.

Reanimation of elbow extension with medial pectoral nerve transfer in partial injuries to the brachial plexus. Clinical article.

Effect of rosuvastatin on cytokines after traumatic head injury. Clinical article.

Endoscopic endonasal surgery for giant pituitary adenomas: advantages and limitations. Clinical article.

Herpes simplex encephalitis following microvascular decompression for trigeminal neuralgia. Case report.

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January 2013: The Science of Neurosurgical Practice

January 3, 2013 — Neurosurgical Focus

The Science of Neurosurgical Practice—click here to listen.

In this podcast, topic editor Dr. Tony Asher of Carolina Neurosurgery and Spine Associates, Charlotte, North Carolina speaks with Dr. Paul McCormick of Columbia University, New York, New York. They discuss Dr. McCormick and colleagues’ article “Measuring Clinical Practice: Science and Methods,” which appears in this month’s issue. Click here to read this issue of Neurosurgical Focus.

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JNS: Pediatrics Weekly Podcast

December 21, 2012 — Neurosurgical Focus

JNS: Pediatrics December 21, 2012—click here to listen.

Use of the NeuroBalloon catheter for endoscopic third ventriculostomy. Technical note.

Radiographic and clinical outcome of syringomyelia in patients treated for tethered cord syndrome without other significant imaging abnormalities. Clinical article.

Second impact syndrome in football: new imaging and insights into a rare and devastating condition. Case report.

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JNS: Spine Weekly Podcast

December 21, 2012 — Neurosurgical Focus

JNS: Spine December 21, 2012—click here to listen.

A novel animal model of human breast cancer metastasis to the spine: a pilot study using intracardiac injection and luciferase-expressing cells. Laboratory investigation.

Perioperative complications in patients undergoing open transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion as a revision surgery. Clinical article.

Analysis of lumbar plexopathies and nerve injury after lateral retroperitoneal transpsoas approach: diagnostic standardization. A review.

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JNS Weekly Podcast

December 21, 2012 — Neurosurgical Focus

JNS December 21, 2012—click here to listen.

A single center’s experience with the bedside subdural evacuating port system: a useful alternative to traditional methods for chronic subdural hematoma evacuation. Clinical article.

Decreasing ventricular infections through the use of a ventriculostomy placement bundle: experience at a single institution. Clinical article.

Effects of platelet and plasma transfusion on outcome in traumatic brain injury patients with moderate bleeding diatheses. Clinical article.

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JNS Weekly Podcast

December 21, 2012 — Neurosurgical Focus

JNS December 21, 2012—click here to listen.

A single center’s experience with the bedside subdural evacuating port system: a useful alternative to traditional methods for chronic subdural hematoma evacuation. Clinical article.

Decreasing ventricular infections through the use of a ventriculostomy placement bundle: experience at a single institution. Clinical article.

Effects of platelet and plasma transfusion on outcome in traumatic brain injury patients with moderate bleeding diatheses. Clinical article.

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JNS: Pediatrics Weekly Podcast

December 14, 2012 — Neurosurgical Focus

JNS: Pediatrics December 14, 2012—click here to listen.

Convection-enhanced delivery of topotecan into diffuse intrinsic brainstem tumors in children. Report of 2 cases.

Endoscopic endonasal skull base surgery in the pediatric population. Clinical article.

Neurosurgical treatment of low-grade cerebellar astrocytoma in children and adolescents: a single consecutive institutional series of 100 patients. Clinical article.

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JNS: Spine Weekly Podcast

December 14, 2012 — Neurosurgical Focus

JNS: Spine December 14, 2012—click here to listen.

Revision lumbar surgery in elderly patients with symptomatic pseudarthrosis, adjacent-segment disease, or same-level recurrent stenosis. Part 2. A cost-effectiveness analysis. Clinical article.

Craniocervical arachnoid cyst in a patient with Klippel-Feil syndrome: a unique case. Case report.

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JNS Weekly Podcast

December 14, 2012 — Neurosurgical Focus

JNS December 14, 2012—click here to listen.

Value of endoscopy for maximizing tumor removal in endonasal transsphenoidal pituitary adenoma surgery. Clinical article.

Limbic system surgery for treatment-refractory obsessive-compulsive disorder: a prospective long-term follow-up of 64 patients. Clinical article.

Volume-outcome relationship in neurotrauma care. Clinical article.

Merging machines with microsurgery: clinical experience with neuroArm. Clinical article.

Morphological and clinical risk factors for the rupture of anterior communicating artery aneurysms. Clinical article.

An analysis of deep vein thrombosis in 1277 consecutive neurosurgical patients undergoing routine weekly ultrasonography. Clinical article.

Nucleus caudalis dorsal root entry zone lesioning for the treatment of anesthesia dolorosa. Case report.

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JNS: Pediatrics Weekly Podcast

December 11, 2012 — Neurosurgical Focus

JNS: Pediatrics December 7, 2012—click here to listen.

Cranial reduction and fixation with a resorbable plate combined with cerebrospinal fluid shunting for difficult-to-manage macrocephaly related to hydrocephalus. Case report.

Addressing the siphoning effect in new shunt designs by decoupling the activation pressure and the pressure gradient across the valve. Technical note.

Design and benchmark testing of a bicorporal pump for the treatment of normal-pressure hydrocephalus and idiopathic intracranial hypertension. Laboratory investigation.

Seizure outcome of surgical treatment of focal epilepsy associated with low-grade tumors in children. Clinical article.

Hydrodynamic properties of the Certas hydrocephalus shunt. Laboratory investigation.

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JNS Weekly Podcast

December 7, 2012 — Neurosurgical Focus

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Transmantle sign in focal cortical dysplasia: a unique radiological entity with excellent prognosis for seizure control. Clinical article.

Needs assessment for simulation training in neuroendoscopy: a Canadian national survey. Clinical article.

Hearing preservation in patients with vestibular schwannoma treated with Gamma Knife surgery. Clinical article.

Timing and mechanism of ischemic stroke due to extracranial blunt traumatic cerebrovascular injury. Clinical article.

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JNS: Pediatrics Weekly Podcast

November 30, 2012 — Neurosurgical Focus

JNS: Pediatrics November 30, 2012—click here to listen.

Cerebrospinal fluid shunt infection due to Gemella haemolysans. Case report.

Successful rheolytic mechanical thrombectomy of cerebral venous thrombosis in a pediatric patient. Case report.

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