JNS August 26, 2011
Publication patterns of oral and poster presentations at the annual meetings of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons and the American Association of Neurological Surgeons. Clinical article.
Postoperative outcomes following closed head injury and craniotomy for evacuation of hematoma in patients older than 80 years. Clinical article.
Diffusion tensor imaging–based fiber tracking for prediction of the position of the facial nerve in relation to large vestibular schwannomas. Clinical article.
Increasing treatment of ruptured cerebral aneurysms at high-volume centers in the United States. Clinical article.
Factors associated with hearing preservation after Gamma Knife surgery for vestibular schwannomas in patients who retain serviceable hearing. Clinical article.
Research productivity in neurosurgery: trends in globalization, scientific focus, and funding. A review.
JNS: Spine August 19, 2011
Increase of sensitivity to mechanical stimulus after transplantation of murine induced pluripotent stem cell–derived astrocytes in a rat spinal cord injury model. Laboratory Investigation.
JNS August 19, 2011
Efficacy of facial nerve-sparing approach in patients with vestibular schwannomas. Clinical article.
Recruitment by SDF-1a of CD34-positive cells involved in sciatic nerve regeneration. Laboratory investigation.
Multi-institutional evaluation of deep brain stimulation targeting using probabilistic connectivity-based thalamic segmentation. Clinical article.
Bipolar duraplasty: a new technique for reducing transcranial cerebral herniation to allow for definitive cranioplasty. Technical note.
JNS August 12, 2011
Management of large vestibular schwannoma. Part I. Planned subtotal resection followed by Gamma Knife surgery: radiological and clinical aspects. Clinical article.
Management of large vestibular schwannoma. Part II. Primary Gamma Knife surgery: radiological and clinical aspects. Clinical article.
Vagus nerve stimulation for epilepsy: a meta-analysis of efficacy and predictors of response. A review.
Site of deep brain stimulation and jaw velocity in Parkinson disease. Clinical article.
Return of spinal reflex after spinal cord surgery for brachial plexus avulsion injury. Case report.
Nationwide investigation of the current status of therapeutic neuroendoscopy for ventricular and paraventricular tumors in Japan. Clinical article.
JNS: Spine August 5, 2011
Combined endovascular and neurosurgical approach to the removal of an intraaortic pedicle screw. Technical note.
Effect on clinical outcomes of patient pain expectancies and preoperative mental component summary scores from the 36-Item Short Form Health Survey following anterior cervical discectomy and fusion. Clinical article.
JNS August 5, 2011
Epilepsy after subarachnoid hemorrhage: the frequency of seizures after clip occlusion or coil embolization of a ruptured cerebral aneurysm. Clinical article.
Fibromatosis: a potential sequela of neuromuscular choristoma. Clinical article.
Current comprehensive management of cranial base chordomas: 10-year meta-analysis of observational studies. Clinical article.
Stridor and dysphagia associated with subthalamic nucleus stimulation in Parkinson disease. Case report.
Interobserver variability in the interpretation of computed tomography following aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage. Clinical article.
JNS: Spine July 29, 2011
Cervical sagittal plane decompensation after surgery for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: an effect imparted by postoperative thoracic hypokyphosis. Clinical article.
Spinal extradural arteriovenous fistulas: a clinical and radiological description of different types and their novel treatment with Onyx. Clinical article.
Late occurrence of drop metastasis to the spine in a case of esthesioneuroblastoma. Case report.
JNS July 29, 2011
Magnetic resonance imaging techniques for visualization of the subthalamic nucleus. A review.
The molecular biology and novel treatments of vestibular schwannomas. A review.
JNS: Spine July 22, 2011
An anterior approach to spinal pathology of the upper thoracic spine through a partial manubriotomy. Technical note.
JNS July 22, 2011
Patency, flow, and endothelialization of the sutureless Excimer Laser Assisted Non-occlusive Anastomosis (ELANA) technique in a pig model. Laboratory investigation.
Prevalence and natural history of pineal cysts in adults. Clinical article.
Genu of corpus callosum as a prognostic factor in diffuse axonal injury. Clinical article.
JNS: Spine July 15, 2011
Feasibility of a femoral nerve motor branch for transfer to the pudendal nerve for restoring continence: a cadaveric study. Laboratory investigation.
JNS July 15, 2011
Intraoperative confocal microscopy in the visualization of 5-aminolevulinic acid fluorescence in low-grade gliomas. Clinical article
Auditory rehabilitation of patients with neurofibromatosis Type 2 by using cochlear implants. Clinical article.
JNS: Spine July 8, 2011
Surgical management of coccidioidomycosis of the spine. Clinical article.
Disc spaces, vertebral dimensions, and angle values at the lumbar region: a radioanatomical perspective in spines with L5-S1 transitions. Clinical article.
JNS July 8, 2011
Endovascular treatment of symptomatic intracranial stenosis with the Wingspan stent system and Gateway PTA balloon: a multicenter series of 60 patients with acute and midterm results. Clinical article.
Factors associated with delay to pituitary adenoma diagnosis in patients with visual loss. Clinical article.
JNS: Spine July 1, 2011
Neuroprotective effects of granulocyte colony-stimulating factor and relationship to promotion of angiogenesis after spinal cord injury in rats. Laboratory investigation
July 1, 2011
Transient bilateral brainstem dysfunction caused by topical administration of papaverine. Report of 2 cases.
Benefit of ventriculoperitoneal cerebrospinal fluid shunting and intrathecal chemotherapy in neoplastic meningitis: a retrospective, case-controlled study. Clinical article.
JNS: Spine June 24, 2011
Prospective, randomized, multicenter study of cervical arthroplasty: 269 patients from the Kineflex|C artificial disc investigational device exemption study with a minimum 2-year follow-up. Clinical article.
Spinal duraplasty materials and hydrostasis: a biomechanical study. Laboratory investigation.
JNS June 24, 2011
Surgery for gliomas involving the left inferior parietal lobule: new insights into the functional anatomy provided by stimulation mapping in awake patients. Clinical article.
Intraoperative magnetic resonance imaging findings during deep brain stimulation surgery. Clinical article.
JNS: Spine June 17, 2011
Effect of deep wound infection following lumbar arthrodesis for degenerative disc disease on long-term outcome: a prospective study. Clinical article.
JNS June 17, 2011
Temporizing treatment of hyperacute subdural hemorrhage by subdural evacuation port system placement. Case report.
A new transvenous approach to the carotid-cavernous sinus via the inferior petrooccipital vein. Clinical article.
JNS: Spine June 10, 2011
Blood supply and vascular reactivity of the spinal cord under normal and pathological conditions. A review.
Acidic fibroblast growth factor for repair of human spinal cord injury: a clinical trial. Clinical article.
JNS June 10, 2011
Tracking accuracy of T2- and diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging for infusate distribution by convection-enhanced delivery. Laboratory investigation.
Convexity meningiomas: study of recurrence factors with special emphasis on the cleavage plane in a series of 100 consecutive patients. Clinical article.
Notch receptor and effector expression in von Hippel-Lindau disease–associated central nervous system hemangioblastomas. Laboratory investigation.
JNS: Spine June 3, 2011
Late instrumentation failure after total en bloc spondylectomy. Clinical article.
JNS June 3, 2011
Prophylactic antiepileptic drug therapy in patients undergoing supratentorial meningioma resection: a systematic analysis of efficacy. A review.
Familial nontraumatic, nonaneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage: a report on three first-degree siblings. Case report.