JNS Weekly Podcast

March 14, 2014 — Neurosurgical Focus

JNS March 14, 2014—click here to listen.

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Suppression of cerebral aneurysm formation in rats by a tumor necrosis factor–α inhibitor. Laboratory investigation.

Flow Re-direction Endoluminal Device in treatment of cerebral aneurysms: initial experience with short-term follow-up results. Clinical article.

High-resolution ultrasonography and diffusion tensor tractography map normal nerve fascicles in relation to schwannoma tissue prior to resection. Report of 2 cases.

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JNS: Pediatrics Weekly Podcast

March 7, 2014 — Neurosurgical Focus

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Delayed visual loss from optochiasmatic arachnoiditis after resection of craniopharyngioma. Case report.

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JNS: Spine Weekly Podcast

March 7, 2014 — Neurosurgical Focus

JNS: Spine March 7, 2014—click here to listen.

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Clinical results of patients with thoracolumbar spine trauma treated according to the Thoracolumbar Injury Classification and Severity Score. Clinical article.

The rising psoas sign: an analysis of preoperative imaging characteristics of aborted minimally invasive lateral interbody fusions at L4–5. Report of 3 cases.

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JNS Weekly Podcast

March 7, 2014 — Neurosurgical Focus

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Multitarget, dual-electrode deep brain stimulation of the thalamus and subthalamic area for treatment of Holmes’ tremor. Clinical article.

Incidence and predictors of 30-day readmission for patients discharged home after craniotomy for malignant supratentorial tumors in California (1995–2010). Clinical article.

Early experience with stent retrievers and comparison with previous-generation mechanical thrombectomy devices for acute ischemic stroke. Clinical article.

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March 2014: Intraoperative Spinal Imaging and Navigation

March 3, 2014 — Neurosurgical Focus

Intraoperative Spinal Imaging and Navigation—click here to listen.

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In this podcast, topic editor Dr. J. Patrick Johnson speaks with Dr. Terrence Kim. They are both with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California. They discuss Dr. Kim and colleagues’ article:  “Clinical and radiographic outcomes of minimally invasive percutaneous pedicle screw placement with intraoperative CT (O-arm) image guidance navigation” which appears in this month’s issue. Find the March issue of Neurosurgical Focus here.

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JNS: Spine Weekly Podcast

February 28, 2014 — Neurosurgical Focus

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Load sharing in lumbar spinal segment as a function of location of center of rotation. Laboratory investigation.

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JNS Weekly Podcast

February 28, 2014 — Neurosurgical Focus

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Prospective natural history study of central nervous system hemangioblastomas in von Hippel-Lindau disease.  Clinical article.

Predictors of functional recovery in adults with posterior fossa ependymomas. Clinical article.

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JNS: Pediatrics Weekly Podcast

February 21, 2014 — Neurosurgical Focus

JNS: Pediatrics February 21, 2014—click here to listen.

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Surgical options for treatment of traumatic subdural hematomas in children younger than 2 years of age. Clinical article.

Monoamine metabolites in ventricular CSF of children with posterior fossa tumors: correlation with tumor histology and cognitive functioning. Clinical article.

Fast-sequence MRI studies for surveillance imaging in pediatric hydrocephalus. Clinical article.

Venous thromboembolism in the setting of pediatric traumatic brain injury. Clinical article.

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JNS: Spine Weekly Podcast

February 21, 2014 — Neurosurgical Focus

JNS: Spine February 21, 2014—click here to listen.

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High-grade spondylolisthesis treated using a modified Bohlman technique: results among multiple surgeons. Clinical article.

Is in vivo manual palpation for thoracic pedicle screw instrumentation reliable? Clinical article.

Kinetic analysis of anterior cervical discectomy and fusion supplemented with transarticular facet screws. Laboratory investigation.

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JNS Weekly Podcast

February 21, 2014 — Neurosurgical Focus

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Changing our culture. Special topic.

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JNS: Pediatrics Weekly Podcast

February 18, 2014 — Neurosurgical Focus

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Relationship of syrinx size and tonsillar descent to spinal deformity in Chiari malformation Type I with associated syringomyelia. Clinical article.

Hypertrophic olivary degeneration in a child following midbrain tumor resection: longitudinal diffusion tensor imaging studies. Case report.

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JNS: Spine Weekly Podcast

February 18, 2014 — Neurosurgical Focus

JNS: Spine February 14, 2014—click here to listen.

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Nonoperative care to manage sacroiliac joint disruption and degenerative sacroiliitis: high costs and medical resource utilization in the United States Medicare population. Clinical article.

Health impact and economic analysis of NGO-supported neurosurgery in Bolivia. Clinical article.

Conversion of high sacral to midsacral amputation via S-2 nerve preservation during partial S-2 sacrectomy for chordoma. Technical note.

Tissue-engineered intervertebral discs: MRI results and histology in the rodent spine. Laboratory investigation.

Spinal juvenile (Type III) extradural-intradural arteriovenous malformations. Clinical article.

A preliminary comparative clinical study of vertebroplasty with multineedle or single-needle interstitial implantation of 125I seeds in the treatment of osteolytic metastatic vertebral tumors. Clinical article.

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JNS Weekly Podcast

February 18, 2014 — Neurosurgical Focus

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Medial acoustic neuromas: clinical and surgical implications. Clinical article.

Smoking and postoperative outcomes in elective cranial surgery. Clinical article.

Novel embalming solution for neurosurgical simulation in cadavers. Laboratory investigation.

Extensive basal ganglia edema caused by a traumatic carotid-cavernous fistula: a rare presentation related to a basal vein of Rosenthal anatomical variation. Case report.

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JNS: Pediatrics Weekly Podcast

February 7, 2014 — Neurosurgical Focus

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Surgical outcomes in spinal cord ependymomas and the importance of extent of resection in children and young adults. Clinical article.

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JNS: Spine Weekly Podcast

February 7, 2014 — Neurosurgical Focus

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In vivo 3D kinematics of the upper cervical spine during head rotation in rheumatoid arthritis. Clinical article.

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JNS Weekly Podcast

February 7, 2014 — Neurosurgical Focus

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Use of a cyanoacrylate skin adhesive to reduce external ventricular drain infection rates. Clinical article.

Pontine encephalocele and abnormalities of the posterior fossa following transclival endoscopic endonasal surgery. Clinical article.

Patients with brain contusions: predictors of outcome and relationship between radiological and clinical evolution. Clinical article.

Patient-specific thresholds of intracranial pressure in severe traumatic brain injury. Clinical article.

Trigeminal neuralgia occurs and recurs in the absence of neurovascular compression. Clinical article.

Predictors of outcome in civilian gunshot wounds to the head. Clinical article.

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February 2014: Application of Fluorescent Technology in Neurosurgery

February 3, 2014 — Neurosurgical Focus

Application of Fluorescent Technology in Neurosurgery—click here to listen.

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In this podcast, topic editor Dr. David Roberts of Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, New Hampshire speaks with Dr. Pramod Butte of Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California. They discuss Dr. Butte and colleagues’ article ” Near-infrared imaging of brain tumors using the Tumor Paint BLZ-100 to achieve near-complete resection of brain tumors,” which appears in this month’s issue. Click here for the table of contents.

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JNS: Pediatrics Weekly Podcast

January 31, 2014 — Neurosurgical Focus

JNS: Pediatrics January 31, 2014—click here to listen.

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Intraoperative phosphorus-32 brachytherapy plaque for multiply recurrent high-risk epidural neuroblastoma. Case report.

Osteosarcoma of the cranial vault and skull base in pediatric patients. Report of 3 cases.

Predicting endoscopic third ventriculostomy success in childhood hydrocephalus: an artificial neural network analysis. Clinical article.

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JNS: Spine Weekly Podcast

January 31, 2014 — Neurosurgical Focus

JNS: Spine January 31, 2014—click here to listen.

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Surgical treatment of double-level isthmic spondylolisthesis. Case report.

Adjacent-segment disease in 511 cases of posterolateral instrumented lumbar arthrodesis: floating fusion versus distal construct including the sacrum. Clinical article.

In vitro evaluation of a lateral expandable cage and its comparison with a static device for lumbar interbody fusion: a biomechanical investigation. Laboratory investigation.

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JNS Weekly Podcast

January 31, 2014 — Neurosurgical Focus

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An extent of resection threshold for recurrent glioblastoma and its risk for neurological morbidity. Clinical article.

Efficacy of local polymer-based and systemic delivery of the anti-glutamatergic agents riluzole and memantine in rat glioma models. Laboratory investigation.

Increased risk of acute kidney injury associated with higher infusion rate of mannitol in patients with intracranial hemorrhage. Clinical article.

Effects of cerebral magnetic resonance imaging in outpatients on observed incidence of intracranial tumors and patient survival: a national observational study. Clinical article.

Edwin Smith Papyrus Case 8: a reappraisal. Historical vignette.

Fiber tractography of the axonal pathways linking the basal ganglia and cerebellum in Parkinson disease: implications for targeting in deep brain stimulation. Clinical article.

Stereotactic radiosurgery for Spetzler-Martin Grade III arteriovenous malformations. Clinical article.

Subtle structural change demonstrated on T2-weighted images after clipping of enraptured intracranial aneurysm: negative effects on cognitive performance. Clinical article.

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JNS: Pediatrics Weekly Podcast

January 24, 2014 — Neurosurgical Focus

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Neuromonitoring changes in pediatric spinal deformity surgery: a single-institution experience. Clinical article.

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JNS: Spine Weekly Podcast

January 24, 2014 — Neurosurgical Focus

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Extraforaminal compression of the L-5 nerve root at the lumbosacral junction: clinical analysis, decompression technique, and outcome. Clinical article.

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JNS Weekly Podcast

January 24, 2014 — Neurosurgical Focus

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Reduced ethanol consumption by alcohol-preferring (P) rats following pharmacological silencing and deep brain stimulation of the nucleus accumbens shell. Laboratory investigation.

Endovascular treatment of fusiform cerebral aneurysms with the Pipeline Embolization Device. Clinical article.

More accurate neuronavigation data provided by biomechanical modeling instead of rigid registration. Technical note.

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JNS: Spine Weekly Podcast

January 17, 2014 — Neurosurgical Focus

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High cervical arteriovenous fistulas fed by dural and spinal arteries and draining into a single medullary vein. Report of 3 cases.

Spontaneous atraumatic vertebral artery occlusion due to physiological cervical extension. Case report.

Use of artificial neural networks to predict surgical satisfaction in patients with lumbar spinal canal stenosis. Clinical article.

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