JNS Weekly Podcast

December 16, 2011 — Neurosurgical Focus

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Cranialization of the frontal sinus—the final remedy for refractory chronic frontal sinusitis. Clinical article.

Requirement of longitudinal synchrony of epileptiform discharges in the hippocampus for seizure generation: a pilot study. Clinical article.

Clinical, radiological, and pathological features of 24 atypical intracranial epidermoid cysts. Clinical article.

Slower growth of skull base meningiomas compared with non–skull base meningiomas based on volumetric and biological studies. Clinical article.

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JNS: Spine Weekly Podcast

December 9, 2011 — Neurosurgical Focus

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Unilateral cervical facet dislocation: a biomechanical study of several constructs including unilateral lateral mass fixation supplemented by an interspinous cable. Laboratory investigation.

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JNS Weekly Podcast

December 9, 2011 — Neurosurgical Focus

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Pharyngeal motor evoked potentials elicited by transcranial electrical stimulation for intraoperative monitoring during skull base surgery. Clinical article.

A novel method of intracranial injection via the postglenoid foramen for brain tumor mouse models. Laboratory investigation.

Accelerated axon outgrowth, guidance, and target reinnervation across nerve transection gaps following a brief electrical stimulation paradigm. Laboratory investigation.

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JNS: Spine Weekly Podcast

December 2, 2011 — Neurosurgical Focus

JNS: Spine December 2, 2011

Spinal cord bypass surgery with intercostal and spinal accessory nerves: an anatomical feasibility study in human cadavers. Laboratory investigation.

Adjacent-level biomechanics after single versus multilevel cervical spine fusion. Laboratory investigation.

Validation of a simple computerized tool for measuring spinal and pelvic parameters. Technical note.

Differences between soft-disc herniation and spondylosis in cervical arthroplasty: CT-documented heterotopic ossification with minimum 2 years of follow-up. Clinical article.

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December 2, 2011 — Neurosurgical Focus

JNS December 2, 2011

Intracranial hemorrhage after removal of deep brain stimulation electrodes. Clinical article.

Increased rate of complications on a neurological surgery service after implementation of the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education work-hour restriction. Clinical article.

The effect of call on neurosurgery residents’ skills: implications for policy regarding resident call periods. Clinical article.

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December 2011: Small Incidental Intracranial Aneurysms

December 1, 2011 — Neurosurgical Focus

Small incidental intracranial aneurysms

In this podcast, topic editor Dr. Cormac Maher of the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, speaks with Dr. Giuseppe Lanzino of the Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota. They discuss Dr. Lanzino and colleagues’ 2 articles on “Small (<10 mm) incidental intracranial aneurysms” that appear in this month’s issue.

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November 25, 2011 — Neurosurgical Focus

JNS November 25, 2011

Ganglion cyst of the temporomandibular joint with intracranial extension in a patient presenting with seventh cranial nerve palsy. Case report.

Do statins reduce the risk of aneurysm development: a case-control study. Clinical article.

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JNS: Spine Weekly Podcast

November 25, 2011 — Neurosurgical Focus

JNS: Spine November 25, 2011

The value of intraoperative motor evoked potential monitoring during surgical intervention for thoracic idiopathic spinal cord herniation. Clinical article.

A radiographic analysis of degenerative spondylolisthesis at the L4–5 level. Clinical article.

Lumbosacral spondyloptosis treated using partial reduction and pedicular transvertebral screw fixation in an osteoporotic elderly patient. Case report.

Thoracic spinal cord epidural hematoma after extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy. Case report. 

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November 18, 2011 — Neurosurgical Focus

JNS: Spine November 18, 2011

Synovial sarcoma of the cauda equina. Case report.

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November 18, 2011 — Neurosurgical Focus

JNS November 18, 2011

Comparison of induced hypertension, fluid bolus, and blood transfusion to augment cerebral oxygen delivery after subarachnoid hemorrhage. Clinical article.

The constant flow ventricular infusion test: a simple and useful study in the diagnosis of third ventriculostomy failure. Clinical article.

Percutaneous biopsy of lesions in the cavernous sinus region through the foramen ovale: diagnostic accuracy and limits in 50 patients. Clinical article.

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Stereotactic radiosurgery for arteriovenous malformations: A six-part series

November 11, 2011 — Neurosurgical Focus

Stereotactic radiosurgery for arteriovenous malformations

Summary of Lunsford and colleagues’ multi-article series on “Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Arteriovenous Malformations.”

Part 1

Part 2

Part 3

Part 4

Part 5

Part 6

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JNS: Spine Weekly Podcast

November 11, 2011 — Neurosurgical Focus

JNS: Spine November 11, 2011

Laminectomy, durotomy, and piotomy effects on spinal cord intramedullary pressure in severe cervical and thoracic kyphotic deformity: a cadaveric study. Laboratory investigation.

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November 11, 2011 — Neurosurgical Focus

JNS November 11, 2011

Association fibers connecting the Broca center and the lateral superior frontal gyrus: a microsurgical and tractographic anatomy. Clinical article.

Using imaging to identify psychogenic parkinsonism before deep brain stimulation surgery. Report of 2 cases.

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November 4, 2011 — Neurosurgical Focus

JNS: Spine November 4, 2011

Avoidance of wrong-level thoracic spine surgery: intraoperative localization with preoperative percutaneous fiducial screw placement. Clinical article

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November 4, 2011 — Neurosurgical Focus

JNS November 4, 2011

The Barrow Ruptured Aneurysm Trial. Clinical article

Impact test comparisons of 20th and 21st century American football helmets. Laboratory investigation

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November 2011: Sports Injuries (Adult and Pediatric)

November 1, 2011 — Neurosurgical Focus

Cervical Spinal Stenosis and Sports-Related Cervical Cord Neurapraxia

In this podcast, topic editor Dr. Joseph Maroon of the University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, speaks with Dr. Aaron Clark of the University of California, San Francisco. They discuss Dr. Clark and colleagues’ article  “Cervical Spinal Stenosis and Sports-Related Cervical Cord Neurapraxia”.

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JNS: Spine Weekly Podcast

October 28, 2011 — Neurosurgical Focus

JNS: Spine October 28, 2011

Patient comorbidity score predicting the incidence of perioperative complications: assessing the impact of comorbidities on complications in spine surgery. Clinical article

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October 28, 2011 — Neurosurgical Focus

JNS October 28, 2011

A clinical trial of bevacizumab, temozolomide, and radiation for newly diagnosed glioblastoma. Clinical article

Kenneth Grant Jamieson (1925–1976): his life and contributions to neurosurgery. Historical vignette

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October 21, 2011 — Neurosurgical Focus

JNS October 21, 2011

Preoperative mucosal tolerance to brain antigens and a neuroprotective immune response following surgical brain injury. Laboratory investigation.

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JNS: Spine Weekly Podcsat

October 14, 2011 — Neurosurgical Focus

JNS: Spine October 14, 2011

Early development and progression of heterotopic ossification in cervical total disc replacement. Clinical article.

Perioperative surgical complications of transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion: a single-center experience. Clinical Article.

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October 14, 2011 — Neurosurgical Focus

JNS October 14, 2011

Natural history and surgical management of incidentally discovered low-grade gliomas. Clinical article.

Microendoscopic stereotactic-guided percutaneous radiofrequency trigeminal nucleotractotomy. Technical note.

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JNS: Spine Weekly Podcast

October 7, 2011 — Neurosurgical Focus

JNS: Spine October 7, 2011

Spondylectomy of T-2 according to the Tomita technique via an extended Fessler approach: a cadaveric study. Laboratory investigation.

Prospective cohort study of mild cervical spondylotic myelopathy without surgical treatment. Clinical article.

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October 7, 2011 — Neurosurgical Focus

JNS October 7, 2011

Therapeutic benefit of urocortin in rats with intracerebral hemorrhage. Laboratory investigation.

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October 2011: Complications of Spine Surgery and Management Strategies

September 30, 2011 — Neurosurgical Focus

Complications of Spine Surgery and Management Strategies

In this podcast, topic editor Dr. Patrick Hsieh of the University of Southern California, Los Angeles, speaks with Dr. John Liu of Cedars-Sinai Spine Center, Los Angeles. The October issue is on the topic of complications of spine surgery and management strategies.

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