JNS: Spine Weekly Podcast

October 24, 2014 — Neurosurgical Focus

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Dorsal midline hemivertebra at the lumbosacral junction: report of 2 cases. Case report.

Spinal subdural abscess following epidural steroid injection. Case report.

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JNS Weekly Podcast

October 24, 2014 — Neurosurgical Focus

JNS October 24, 2014—click here to listen.

 

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Increases in microvascular perfusion and tissue oxygenation via pulsed electromagnetic fields in the healthy rat brain. Laboratory investigation.

Is local hypoperfusion the reason for transient neurological deficits after STA-MCA bypass for moyamoya disease? Clinical article.

Improved preservation of function during acoustic neuroma surgery. Clinical article.

Infections in patients undergoing craniotomy: risk factors associated with post-craniotomy meningitis. Clinical article.

Brainstem arteriovenous malformations: anatomical subtypes, assessment of “occlusion in situ” technique, and microsurgical results. Clinical article.

Unplanned readmissions and survival following brain tumor surgery. Clinical article.

Clival fractures in a Level I trauma center. Clinical article.

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JNS: Pediatrics Weekly Podcast

October 17, 2014 — Neurosurgical Focus

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Endoscopic disconnection of hypothalamic hamartomas: safety and feasibility of robot-assisted, thulium laser–based procedures. Technical note.

Analysis of the growth pattern of a dermoid cyst. Case report.

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JNS: Spine Weekly Podcast

October 17, 2014 — Neurosurgical Focus

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Functional variability of sacral roots in bladder control. Clinical article.

The Nationwide Inpatient Sample database does not accurately reflect surgical indications for fusion. Clinical article.

Clinical outcomes and fusion rates following anterior lumbar interbody fusion with bone graft substitute i-FACTOR, an anorganic bone matrix/P-15 composite. Clinical article.

Magnetic resonance imaging localization with cod liver oil capsules for the minimally invasive approach to small intradural extramedullary tumors of the thoracolumbar spine. Clinical article.

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JNS: Pediatrics Weekly Podcast

October 10, 2014 — Neurosurgical Focus

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A patient with medulloblastoma in its early developmental stage. Case report.

Bone morphogenetic protein–associated complications in pediatric spinal fusion in the early postoperative period: an analysis of 4658 patients and review of the literature. Clinical article.

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JNS: Spine Weekly Podcast

October 10, 2014 — Neurosurgical Focus

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podcast_sMinimally invasive lateral interbody fusion for the treatment of rostral adjacent-segment lumbar degenerative stenosis without supplemental pedicle screw fixation. Clinical article.

Hemorrhagic onset of spinal angiolipoma. Case report.

Solid radiographic fusion with a nonconstrained device 5 years after cervical arthroplasty. Case report.

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JNS Weekly Podcast

October 10, 2014 — Neurosurgical Focus

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Tetraarsenic oxide–induced inhibition of malignant glioma cell invasion in vitro via a decrease in matrix metalloproteinase secretion and protein kinase B phosphorylation. Laboratory investigation.

 

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JNS Weekly Podcast

October 3, 2014 — Neurosurgical Focus

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Prognostic value of intrathecal heme oxygenate–1 concentration in patients with Fisher Grade III aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage. Clinical article.

The Sport Concussion Education Project. A brief report on an educational initiative: from concept to curriculum. Special article.

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JNS: Spine Weekly Podcast

October 3, 2014 — Neurosurgical Focus

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Endoscopic transnasal odontoidectomy without resection of nasal turbinates: clinical outcomes of 13 patients. Clinical article.

The impact of dynamic factors on surgical outcomes after double-door laminoplasty for ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament of the cervical spine. Clinical article.

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October 2014: Advances in Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery

October 1, 2014 — Neurosurgical Focus

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In this podcast, topic editor Dr. Ted Schwartz of  Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, New York, speaks with Dr. Daniel Prevedello of Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio. They discuss Dr. Prevedello and colleagues’ article  “Immediate complications associated with high flow cerebrospinal fluid egress during endoscopic endonasal skull base surgery.” which appears in this month’s issue of Neurosurgical Focus. Click here for the issue.

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JNS Weekly Podcast

September 30, 2014 — Neurosurgical Focus

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Presence of matrix metalloproteinase–2 and tissue inhibitor matrix metalloproteinase–2 gene polymorphisms and immunohistochemical expressions in intracranial meningiomas. Laboratory investigation.

Long-term effectiveness of an ad hoc tailored titanium implant as a spacer for microvascular decompression in the treatment of trigeminal neuralgia caused by megadolichoectatic basilar artery anomaly: 9-year follow-up. Case report.

Using a 2-variable method in radionuclide shuntography to predict shunt patency. Clinical article.

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JNS: Pediatrics Weekly Podcast

September 26, 2014 — Neurosurgical Focus

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Soft-tissue defects after spinal instrumentation in 5 children: risk factors, management strategies, and outcomes. Clinical article.

The preoperative incidence of raised intracranial pressure in nonsyndromic sagittal craniosynostosis is underestimated in the literature. Clinical article.

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JNS: Spine Weekly Podcast

September 26, 2014 — Neurosurgical Focus

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The role of spinal fusion in the treatment of cervical synovial cysts: a series of 17 cases and meta-analysis. Clinical article.

Vertebral osteolytic defect due to cellulose particles derived from gauze fibers after posterior lumbar interbody fusion. Case report.

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JNS: Spine Weekly Podcast

September 19, 2014 — Neurosurgical Focus

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podcast_sSpinal cord herniation as a complication of en bloc, multilevel, anterior thoracic vertebrectomy for a giant cell tumor: success of posterior cord reduction and dural repair. Case Report.

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JNS: Pediatrics Weekly Podcast

September 12, 2014 — Neurosurgical Focus

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Ultrasonography for neonatal brachial plexus palsy. Case report.

The association between dental health and procedures and developing shunt infections in pediatric patients. Clinical article.

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JNS Weekly Podcast

September 12, 2014 — Neurosurgical Focus

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Neurosurgical capacity building in the developing world through focused training. Clinical article.

Genetic variation in soluble epoxide hydrolase: association with outcome after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage. Clinical article.

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JNS: Pediatrics Weekly Podcast

September 5, 2014 — Neurosurgical Focus

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Radial to axillary nerve neurotization for brachial plexus injury in children: a combined case series. Clinical article.

Endoscopic treatment of intraparenchymal arachnoid cysts in children. Clinical article.

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JNS: Spine Weekly Podcast

September 5, 2014 — Neurosurgical Focus

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An evidence-based medicine model for rare and often neglected neoplastic conditions. Clinical article.

A cadaveric analysis of cervical fixation: the effect of intermediate fixation points and dynamization in multilevel cervical fusions. Laboratory investigation.

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JNS Weekly Podcast

September 5, 2014 — Neurosurgical Focus

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Neuropsychological outcome after epilepsy surgery in patients with bilateral Ammon’s horn sclerosis. Clinical article.

Residual tumor volume versus extent of resection: predictors of survival after surgery for glioblastoma. Clinical article.

Resolution of cranial neuropathies following treatment of intracranial aneurysms with the Pipeline Embolization Device. Clinical article.

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September 2014: AVMs: Strategies for Management and Outcome

September 1, 2014 — Neurosurgical Focus

AVMs: Strategies for Management and Outcome

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In this podcast, topic editor Dr. Aaron Cohen-Gadol of Indiana University, Indianapolis, speaks with Dr. Michael Lawton of the University of California, San Francisco. They discuss Dr. Lawton and colleagues’ article  “Treatment and outcomes of ARUBA-eligible patients with unruptured brain arteriovenous malformations at a single institution,” which appears in this month’s issue. Find the issue of Neurosurgical Focus here.

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JNS: Pediatrics Weekly Podcast

August 29, 2014 — Neurosurgical Focus

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Avoiding early complications and reoperation during occipitocervical fusion in pediatric patients. Clinical article.

Nationwide practice patterns in the use of recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein–2 in pediatric spine surgery as a function of patient-, hospital-, and procedure-related factors. Clinical article.

Combined endoscopic third ventriculostomy and choroid plexus cauterization as primary treatment for infant hydrocephalus: a prospective North American series. Clinical article.

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JNS: Spine Weekly Podcast

August 29, 2014 — Neurosurgical Focus

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Spine stereotactic body radiotherapy for renal cell cancer spinal metastases: analysis of outcomes and risk of vertebral compression fracture. Clinical article.

Autologous clavicle bone graft for anterior cervical discectomy and fusion with titanium interbody cage. Technical note.

Independent assessment of a new pedicle probe and its ability to detect pedicle breach: a cadaveric study. Laboratory investigation.

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August 29, 2014 — Neurosurgical Focus

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Tumor location and IDH1 mutation may predict intraoperative seizures during awake craniotomy. Clinical article.

Timing and nature of in-house postoperative events following uncomplicated elective endovascular aneurysm treatment. Clinical article.

Increased rate of positive penicillin skin tests among patients with glioma: insights into the association between allergies and glioma risk. Clinical article.

Reducing costs while maintaining quality in endovascular neurosurgical procedures. Clinical article.

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JNS: Spine Weekly Podcast

August 22, 2014 — Neurosurgical Focus

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podcast_sThe freedom to heal: nonrigid immobilization by a halo orthosis. Technical note.

Freehand thoracic pedicle screw technique using a uniform entry point and sagittal trajectory for all levels: preliminary clinical experience. Clinical article.

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