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JNS: Pediatrics Weekly Podcast

November 14, 2014 — Neurosurgical Focus

JNS: Pediatrics November 14, 2014—click here to listen.

Chiari malformation I and autism spectrum disorder: an underrecognized coexistence.

The supraorbital eyebrow approach in children: clinical outcomes, cosmetic results, and complications.

The supracerebellar-transtentorial approach to posteromedial temporal lesions in children with refractory epilepsy.

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JNS: Spine Weekly Podcast

November 14, 2014 — Neurosurgical Focus

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

Effects of cross-linked high-molecular-weight hyaluronic acid on epidural fibrosis: experimental study.

Entero-paraspinous fistula from recurrent spinal metastatic renal cell carcinoma.

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JNS Weekly Podcast

November 14, 2014 — Neurosurgical Focus

JNS November 14, 2014—click here to listen.

Convection-enhanced delivery to the central nervous system.

Vertebral artery transposition for revascularization of the posterior circulation: a critical assessment of temporary and permanent complications and outcomes.

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JNS: Pediatrics Weekly Podcast

November 10, 2014 — Neurosurgical Focus

JNS: Pediatrics November 7, 2014—click here to listen.

Hemispherectomy for treatment of refractory epilepsy in the pediatric age group: a systematic review.

Cerebral paragonimiasis: a retrospective analysis of 27 cases.

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JNS: Spine Weekly Podcast

November 10, 2014 — Neurosurgical Focus

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

Influence of depression symptoms on patient expectations and clinical outcomes in the surgical management of spinal stenosis.

Experience with intrawound vancomycin powder for posterior cervical fusion surgery.

Two-level total disc replacement with Mobi-C cervical artificial disc versus anterior discectomy and fusion: a prospective, randomized, controlled multicenter clinical trial with 4-year follow-up results.

Evaluation of monoenergetic imaging to reduce metallic instrumentation artifacts in computed tomography of the cervical spine.

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JNS Weekly Podcast

November 10, 2014 — Neurosurgical Focus

JNS November 7, 2014—click here to listen.

Cost-consequence analysis of antibiotic-impregnated shunts and external ventricular drains in hydrocephalus.

Grüber’s ligament as a useful landmark for the abducens nerve in the transnasal approach.

Hypertonic saline reduces cumulative and daily intracranial pressure burdens after severe traumatic brain injury.

Frameless robotic stereotactic biopsies: a consecutive series of 100 cases.

William H. Feindel (1918–2014).

Intracranial inertial cavitation threshold and thermal ablation lesion creation using MRI-guided 220-kHz focused ultrasound surgery: preclinical investigation.

Smoking is not associated with recurrence and retreatment of intracranial aneurysms after endovascular coiling.

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JNS: Spine Weekly Podcast

October 31, 2014 — Neurosurgical Focus

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

Evaluation of glycerol-preserved bone allografts in cervical spine fusion: a prospective, randomized controlled trial.

Delayed cervical palsy following cervical spine fusion leads to an increase in hospital-related costs.

Factors affecting survival in 37 consecutive patients undergoing de novo stereotactic radiosurgery for contiguous sites of vertebral body metastasis from renal cell carcinoma.

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JNS: Pediatrics Weekly Podcast

October 31, 2014 — Neurosurgical Focus

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

Sinus pericranii: diagnosis and management in 21 pediatric patients.

Microsurgical treatment of arteriovenous malformations in pediatric patients: the Boston Children’s Hospital experience.

Design and evaluation of a new synthetic brain simulator for endoscopic third ventriculostomy.

Long-term outcomes of resective epilepsy surgery after invasive presurgical evaluation in children with tuberous sclerosis complex and bilateral multiple lesions.

Targeted intraarterial anti-VEGF therapy for medically refractory radiation necrosis in the brain.

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JNS Weekly Podcast

October 31, 2014 — Neurosurgical Focus

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Intraoperative computed tomography for intracranial electrode implantation surgery in medically refractory epilepsy.

The natural clinical course of hemodynamically stable adult moyamoya disease.

Myelin-forming cell-specific cadherin-19 is a marker for minimally infiltrative glioblastoma stem-like cells.

Brief Pain Inventory–Facial minimum clinically important difference.

Neuroendoscopic biopsy of brain lesions: accuracy and complications.

Complications of epilepsy surgery in Sweden 1996–2010: a prospective, population-based study.

The results of a third Gamma Knife procedure for recurrent trigeminal neuralgia.

Intraoperative stereotactic injection of Indigo Carmine dye to mark ill-defined tumor margins: a prospective Phase I–II study.

Clinical, radiological, and pathological features in 43 cases of intracranial subependymoma.

In vivo measurement of the frame-based application accuracy of the Neuromate neurosurgical robot.

Moderate and severe traumatic brain injury: effect of blood alcohol concentration on Glasgow Coma Scale score and relation to computed tomography findings.

The endoscopic endonasal approach to the odontoid and its impact on early extubation and feeding.

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JNS: Pediatrics Weekly Podcast

October 24, 2014 — Neurosurgical Focus

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Effectiveness of intraoperative indocyanine green videoangiography in direct surgical treatment of pediatric intracranial pial arteriovenous fistula. Case report.

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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

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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

JNS: Spine October 17, 2014-click here to listen

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

JNS: Pediatrics October 10, 2014—click here to listen.

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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Minimally 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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JNS Weekly Podcast

September 30, 2014 — Neurosurgical Focus

JNS September 26, 2014—click here to listen.

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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Spinal 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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