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Brief Report

Transcutaneous ventriculo-peritoneal shunt catheter extrusion with silent bowel perforation following digestive surgery: a case report
Benjamin Fernandez, Antoine Gautier, Izoudine B Koumaré, Jean Michel Fabre, Philippe Coubes & Gaëtan Poulen
Published online: 17 Feb 2022
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Case Report

Case Report
Transcortical resection of a giant bilobed falcine meningioma
Turki Elarjani, Evan Luther, Alexis A. Morell, Daniel G. Eichberg, Ashish H. Shah, Victor M. Lu, Gurvinder Kaur, Michael E. Ivan & Ricardo J. Komotar
Published online: 17 Feb 2022
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Sagittal spinopelvic alignment in tethered cord syndrome and split cord malformation
Burak Karaaslan, Beste Gulsuna, Orçun Toktaş & Alp Ozgun Borcek
Published online: 08 Feb 2022
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Case Report

Case Report
The hidden risks of hearing tests and programmable ventriculoperitoneal shunt valves
L. A. Foster-Davies, M. J. Naushahi, H. Smart & I Jalloh
Published online: 18 Jan 2022
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Relationship between molecular characteristics of glioblastoma multiforme and the subventricular zone
Mohammad Ashraf, Mohamed Abdelsadg & Athanasios Grivas
Published online: 18 Jan 2022
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Posterior fossa epidermoid tumors: a single-center study and proposed classification system
Eyüp Bayatli, Onur Ozgural, Umit Eroglu, Ihsan Dogan, Siavash Hasimoglu, Melih Bozkurt, Gokmen Kahilogullari, Hasan Caglar Ugur & Agahan Unlu
Published online: 17 Jan 2022
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Case Report

Case Report
Late complications of visual impairment and hydrocephalus after flow diverter-assisted coil embolisation for intracranial large aneurysm: a case report and literature review
Toshiya Ichinose, Kouichi Misaki, Naoyuki Uchiyama, Tomoya Kamide, Iku Nambu, Akifumi Yoshikawa, Shunsuke Tsuchiya & Mitsutoshi Nakada
Published online: 11 Jan 2022
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Technical Report

Endoscopic excision of an aqueduct of Sylvius cavernoma causing obstructive hydrocephalus: technical note
Daniel De-Liang Loh, Min Wei Chen, Jia Xu Lim, Nicole Chwee Har Keong & Ramez Wadie Kirollos
Published online: 10 Jan 2022
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A prospective observational study of electrocardiographic and echocardiographic changes in traumatic brain injury – effect of surgical decompression
Bharath Srinivasaiah, Radhakrishnan Muthuchellappan & Umamaheswara Rao Ganne Sesha
Published online: 10 Jan 2022
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Case Report

Case Report
Genomic sequencing of a pregnancy associated symptomatic meningioma of the diaphragma sellae: a case report
Nathan K. Leclair, William A. Lambert, Qian Wu, Leo Wolansky, Kevin Becker, Lei Li, Lakshmi Leishangthem & Ketan R. Bulsara
Published online: 08 Jan 2022
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Case Report

Case Report
High flow arteriovenous malformation with transverse-sigmoid sinus stenosis and congestive venopathy mimicking DAVF
Dinesh D. Menon, Dnyandeep Patil, Bopanna K. M.Ullas V. Acharya & Paritosh Pandey
Published online: 07 Jan 2022
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The morbidity of out-of-hours surgery for Cauda Equina Syndrome
Aditaya Kumar, Phil Copley, Aimun Jamjoom, Khaled Badran & Christopher Barrett
Published online: 01 Jan 2022
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Risk factors and outcome analysis of patients with intraoperative rupture (IOR) of ruptured cerebral aneurysm during microsurgical clipping
G. R. Sharma, S. Joshi, P. Paudel, D. B. Shah, P. Karki, A. Basnet & G. Y. H. R. Evans
Published online: 30 Dec 2021
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Case Report

Case Report
Bilateral aneurysms, one of which is embedded in a meningioma: a rare case report and literature review
Chang Ding, Wei Chen, Yanjia Hu, Lifeng Zhang & Peng Li
Published online: 23 Dec 2021
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Placement accuracy of the second electrode in bilateral deep brain stimulation surgery
Krishnapundha Bunyaratavej, Onanong Phokaewvarangkul & Piyanat Wangsawatwong
Published online: 23 Dec 2021
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The rupture of an anterior communicating artery aneurysm does not associate with an asymmetry in the A1 or A2 arteries: a retrospective study of radiological features
Andreas Wetzel-Yalelis, Cihat Karadag, Lan Li, Bernd Turowski, Richard Bostelmann, Yousef Abusabha, Björn B. Hofmann, Konstantinos Gousias, Rachit Agrawal, Matthias König, Marga Kaiser, Hendrik-Jan Mijderwijk & Athanasios K. Petridis
Published online: 21 Dec 2021
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Case Report

Case Report
Spontaneous resolution of cerebral arteriovenous malformation after liver transplant: illustrative case
Jay I. Kumar, Jacob Wasserman, Robert S. Heller & Siviero Agazzi
Published online: 21 Dec 2021
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The utility of 16S rRNA gene sequencing on intraoperative specimens from intracranial infections: an 8-year study in a regional UK neurosurgical unit
Timothy D. Shaw, Tanya Curran, Stephen Cooke, Ronan McMullan & Michael Hunter
Published online: 20 Dec 2021
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Pattern of use of intraoperative ultrasound in surgery for brain tumors influences outcomes in glial tumors.
Ujwal Yeole, Prakash Shetty, Vikas Singh & Aliasgar Moiyadi
Published online: 20 Dec 2021
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Case Report

Case Report
Spinal paraganglioma presenting with raised intracranial pressure: a note on the diagnosis and post-operative management
Gareth May, Ajay Hegde, Claire Murphy & Edward J. St. George
Published online: 20 Dec 2021
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Brief Report

A most unusual diagnosis via an unusual route: tunneling through Meckel’s cave
Steven Smeijers, Johannes van Loon, Honorine Maes & Tom Theys
Published online: 17 Dec 2021
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Technical Report

The digital Cullen chart: a red colour perimetry aid for visual field examination
Mark Antony Hughes, Jen Wae Ho, Andrew Keenlyside, Jake Sieradzki & Patrick F. X. Statham
Published online: 17 Dec 2021
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Volume staged stereotactic radiosurgery and endovascular embolization in the treatment of cerebral proliferative angiopathy: lessons learned
Aaron Brake, Lane Fry, Kevin S. Chatley, Jeremy Peterson, Timothy Stepp, Fen Wang & Koji Ebersole
Published online: 13 Dec 2021
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The influence of hemorrhage presentation on clinical outcomes of curative embolisation in 125 cerebellar arteriovenous malformations
Dong Liu, Shuai Zhang, Xiaowei Ma, Zhongjun Li, Huijian Ge, Yilong Wang & Ming Lv
Published online: 09 Dec 2021
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Better neuroprotective profile of caffeic acid phenyl ester over resveratrol in non-traumatic ischemia-reperfusion injury of the spinal cord
Esra Aslan, Mehmet Gazi Boyacı, Hilal Güzel & Mehmet Bilgehan Pektaş
Published online: 09 Dec 2021
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Compassion, communication, and the perception of control: a mixed methods study to investigate patients’ perspectives on clinical practices for alleviating distress and promoting empowerment during awake craniotomies
Dana Dharmakaya Colgan, Ashely Eddy, Margarita Aulet-Leon, Kaylie Green, Betts Peters, Robert Shangraw, Marie Angele Theard, Seunggu Jude Han, Ahmed Raslan & Barry Oken
Published online: 01 Dec 2021
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A pragmatic single centre retrospective comparative review of complication profile between PEEK cages and Zero-P cage screw constructs
Balasubramanian Balakumar, Sivashanmugam Raju, Sam David Marconi & Md Faizul Hassan
Published online: 01 Dec 2021
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Brief Report

Negative or positive imaging: ganglioglioma in a boy with epilepsy
Guangbiao Qin, Kangping Ma, Linhua Yi, Bojing Tan, Qian Chen, Shuhua Chen, Yingying Mao & Yunlin Li
Published online: 25 Nov 2021
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Comparison of outcomes and complications between one- and two-level anterior cervical discectomy and fusion: a population-based study of 410 patients
Thea Overgaard Wichmann, Rachid Bech-Azeddine, Anna Louise Norling, Halldór Bjarki Einarsson & Mikkel Mylius Rasmussen
Published online: 25 Nov 2021
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Case Report

Case Report
Anterolateral thoracic approach for thoracic discectomy using pedicle marking and 3D intraoperative imaging system
Aljeirou Alcachupas, Nisaharan Srikandarajah, Nicholas Carleton-Bland & Simon Clark
Published online: 24 Nov 2021
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Case Report
Delayed presentation of bamboo foreign body in brainstem, with novel skull base foramen
Menaka Pasangy Paranathala, John Crossman & Alistair Jenkins
Published online: 21 Nov 2021
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Brief Report

Brief Report
Absence of CSF flow within the cerebral aqueduct in spontaneous intracranial hypotension: a report of two cases
Ferhat Yıldırım, Aynur Turan, Selda Güven & Tuba Akdağ
Published online: 19 Nov 2021
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Evaluation of the role of anal tone and perianal sensation examination in the assessment of suspected cauda equina syndrome
Carlos Curtis Lopez, Andrew J. Berg, Bethan Clayton, Irfan Siddique, Roberto Carrasco, Daniel Horner & Michelle Angus
Published online: 19 Nov 2021
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Short Report

Paraparesis after low dose administration of fluorescein for endoscopic resection of an encephalocele: a case report
Marcel Mayer, Eric Treutlein, Johannes Zenk, Markus Naumann, Rubens Thoelken & Monika Jering
Published online: 10 Nov 2021
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Subgaleal drains may be associated with decreased infection following autologous cranioplasty: a retrospective analysis
Carole S. L. Spake, Dardan Beqiri, Vinay Rao, Joseph W. Crozier, Konstantina A. Svokos & Albert S. Woo
Published online: 09 Nov 2021
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Tracheostomy decannulation outcomes in 131 consecutive neurosurgical patients
Hannaly Cheuk-hang Lui, Zhexi He, Tin Fong Zhuang, Chat Fong Ng & George Kwok-chu Wong
Published online: 03 Nov 2021
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Short Report

A rare case of meningioma recurrence on a titanium mesh cranioplasty
Pedro Valente Aguiar, Manuel Gonçalves, Rui Vaz & Paulo Linhares
Published online: 02 Nov 2021
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McCune-Albright syndrome associated with pituitary adenoma: a clinicopathological study of ten cases and literature review
Zhi Li, Raynald Liu & Pinan Liu
Published online: 09 Oct 2021
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Infrafloccular approach effectively prevents hearing complication in microvascular decompression surgery for hemifacial spasm
Kenichi Amagasaki, Shinichi Nishimura, Tatsuya Uchida, Kyoko Tatebayashi & Hiroshi Nakaguchi
Published online: 08 Oct 2021
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Case Report

Case Report
Growth hormone storm following infarction of a residual growth hormone secreting pituitary macroadenoma
Abhijit Goyal-Honavar, Sauradeep Sarkar, Geeta Chacko, Rajesh Balakrishnan, H. S. Asha & Ari G. Chacko
Published online: 07 Oct 2021
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Short Report

H3K27M-mutant glioma in thoracic spinal cord and conus medullaris with pilocytic astrocytoma morphology: case report and review of the literature
Alexis Palpan Flores, Víctor Rodríguez Domínguez, Isabel Esteban Rodriguez, María Román de Aragón & Álvaro Zamarrón Pérez
Published online: 07 Oct 2021
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Short Report

Endoscopic diving technique for surgery of brain abscess
Yota Suzuki, Toshihiro Ogiwara, Satoshi Kitamura, Yu Fujii, Yoshiki Hanaoka, Takenori Natsume & Tetsuyoshi Horiuchi
Published online: 07 Oct 2021
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Technical aspects and operative nuances using a high-definition 4K-3-dimensional exoscope for carotid endarterectomy surgery
Jason A. Ellis, Omer Doron, Julia R. Schneider, Catherine M. Higbie, Kay O. Kulason, Deepak Khatri & David J. Langer
Published online: 05 Oct 2021
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Foramen magnum decompression in adults with Chiari type 1 malformation: use of intraoperative ultrasound to guide extent of surgery
Muhammad S. A. Dherijha, Mueez Waqar, Martin Scott Palin & Shafqat Bukhari
Published online: 04 Oct 2021
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Posterior segmental fixation for thoraco-lumbar and lumbar fractures: a comparative outcome study between open and percutaneous techniques
Marco G. A. Teli & Anthony C. Amato-Watkins
Published online: 30 Sep 2021
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Case Report

Case Report
Surgical treatment of a patient with Gorham-Stout disease of craniovertebral junction: case report and literature review
Aleksey Evsyukov, Murodzhon Kosimshoev, Yuliy Kubetskyi, Evgeniy Nikitenko & Jamil Rzaev
Published online: 29 Sep 2021
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3 Tesla intra-operative MRI as an adjunct to endoscopic pituitary surgery: an early assessment of clinical utility
Cathal John Hannan, Christina Daousi, Mark Radon & Catherine Elizabeth Gilkes
Published online: 29 Sep 2021
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Short Report

Hidden intra-meatal CSF fistula related to VP shunt as a cause for fatal tension pneumocephalus after vestibular schwannoma resection
Paolo di Russo, Roberta Morace, Tommaso Vangelista, Nicola Gorgoglione, Michelangelo De Angelis & Vincenzo Esposito
Published online: 28 Sep 2021
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Case Report

Case Report
Successful multimodality management of extrarenal extracranial malignant rhabdoid tumour of the left sciatic nerve mimicking a neurofibroma
Ahitagni Biswas, Anjali V. Ramdulari, Alok Thakur, Amandeep Kumar, Anju G. S.Manisha Jana & Vaishali Suri
Published online: 23 Sep 2021
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Case Report

Case Report
Transient ipsilateral mydriasis following carotid artery stenting
Evan Luther, Emily Swafford, Vasu Saini, Hunter King, Joshua Burks, Aria Jamshidi, Michael Silva & Robert Starke
Published online: 23 Sep 2021
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