British Journal of Neurosurgery, Volume 23, Issue 1 (2009)

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British Journal of Neurosurgery, Volume 23, Issue 1 (2009)

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Editorial

Editorial
Neuroradiology influences on neurosurgery; past, present and future
Neil Kitchen
Pages: 1-2
Published online: 06 Jul 2009
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Neurosurgical Debate

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How and why should we benchmark clinical outcomes and quality of life for surgery in spinal metastases?
D. Choi & H. A. Crockard
Pages: 3-4
Published online: 06 Jul 2009
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Review Article

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Magnetic resonance spectroscopy: principles and applications in neurosurgery
Mary A. Mclean & Justin J. Cross
Pages: 5-13
Published online: 06 Jul 2009
AbstractforMagnetic resonance spectroscopy: principles and applications in neurosurgery | Full Text | References | PDF (514 KB)
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Article
Intra-operative MRI (iop-MR) for brain tumour surgery
Nicolas Foroglou, Amir Zamani & Peter Black
Pages: 14-22
Published online: 06 Jul 2009
AbstractforIntra-operative MRI (iop-MR) for brain tumour surgery | Full Text | References | PDF (998.4 KB)
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Original Article

Article
Comparison of unilateral pallidotomy and subthalamotomy findings in advanced idiopathic Parkinson's disease
A. Çoban, H. A. Hanagasi, S. Karamursel & O. Barlas
Pages: 23-29
Published online: 06 Jul 2009
AbstractforComparison of unilateral pallidotomy and subthalamotomy findings in advanced idiopathic Parkinson's disease | Full Text | References | PDF (190.5 KB)
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Article
Hydrocephalus caused by giant pituitary tumors: case series and guidelines for management
S. M. Joshi, I. S. Chopra & M. Powell
Pages: 30-32
Published online: 06 Jul 2009
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Article
Foramen magnum meningiomas – experience with the posterior suboccipital approach
J A Kandenwein, H.-P. Richter & G Antoniadis
Pages: 33-39
Published online: 06 Jul 2009
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Article
Intra-operative transit time flowmetry reduces the risk of ischemic neurological deficits in neurosurgery
H. J. Kirk, P. J. Rao, K. Seow, J. Fuller, N. Chandran & V. G. Khurana
Pages: 40-47
Published online: 06 Jul 2009
AbstractforIntra-operative transit time flowmetry reduces the risk of ischemic neurological deficits in neurosurgery | Full Text | References | PDF (584.7 KB)
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Significance of intraoperative motor function monitoring using transcranial electrical motor evoked potentials (MEP) in patients with spinal and cranial lesions near the motor pathways
Matthias Johannes Krammer, Stefan Wolf, David Baruch Schul, Werner Gerstner & Christianto Bernardo Lumenta
Pages: 48-55
Published online: 06 Jul 2009
AbstractforSignificance of intraoperative motor function monitoring using transcranial electrical motor evoked potentials (MEP) in patients with spinal and cranial lesions near the motor pathways | Full Text | References | PDF (553.1 KB)
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Article
Bifrontal decompressive craniectomy is a life-saving procedure for patients with nontraumatic refractory brain edema
Sherif Elwatidy
Pages: 56-62
Published online: 06 Jul 2009
AbstractforBifrontal decompressive craniectomy is a life-saving procedure for patients with nontraumatic refractory brain edema | Full Text | References | PDF (475 KB)
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A study of meningiomas in South Africa: Investigating a correlation between clinical presentation, histopathology and genetic markers
Johannes Vivier, Soraya Bardien, Lize Van der Merwe, Jeanette Brusnicky, Dan Zaharie, Rowena Keyser, Richard Hewlett, Greetje de Jong & Bennie Hartzenberg
Pages: 63-70
Published online: 06 Jul 2009
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Article
A new modified dura mater implant: characteristics in recipient dogs
Zhi-Dong Shi, Ming-Wang Liu, Zhong-Zong Qin, Qin-Mei Wang, Hai-Yong He, Ying Guo & Zhong-He Yu
Pages: 71-75
Published online: 06 Jul 2009
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Short Reports

Article
Intra-operative combustion of Onyx embolic material
S. J. Smith, A. Thomas & R. D. Ashpole
Pages: 76-78
Published online: 06 Jul 2009
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Article
Subfrontal gangliocytoma masquerading as olfactory groove meningioma
G. Menon, S. N. Patro, K. Krishnakumar, C. Kesavadas, S. Nair & V. V. Radhakrishnan
Pages: 79-82
Published online: 06 Jul 2009
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Article
Nasoethmoid schwannoma with intracranial extension. Case report and review of literature
Kuriakose J. George & Rupert Price
Pages: 83-85
Published online: 06 Jul 2009
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Article
Frontal intraparenchymal Schwannoma—case report and review of literature
Sudheer Ambekar, B. Indira Devi, Praful Maste & Yasha T. Chickabasaviah
Pages: 86-89
Published online: 06 Jul 2009
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Article
Calcified epidermoid cyst of the anterior interhemispheric fissure
K. S. Praveen & B. I. Devi
Pages: 90-91
Published online: 06 Jul 2009
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Article
Complete recovery following atlantoaxial fracture-dislocation with bilateral carotid and vertebral artery injury
J. C. D. Leach & G. M. Malham
Pages: 92-94
Published online: 06 Jul 2009
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Case Report
Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia associated with intra-tumour haemorrhage in cavernous sinus after cardiac myxoma surgery
H. C. Tsai, H. C. Yen, J. C. Hsu & C. L. Lin
Pages: 95-96
Published online: 06 Jul 2009
AbstractforHeparin-induced thrombocytopenia associated with intra-tumour haemorrhage in cavernous sinus after cardiac myxoma surgery | Full Text | References | PDF (178.9 KB)
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Article
Von Hippel-Lindau Disease: delayed presentation as a cerebellar haemangioblastoma in an elderly patient
H. Shekhar, L. Myles & M. Lee
Pages: 97-98
Published online: 06 Jul 2009
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Article
Anterior cervical discectomy: to graft or not to graft?
S. Konduru & G. Findlay
Pages: 99-103
Published online: 06 Jul 2009
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Educational Section: Picture Quiz

Article
Syringomyelia and Chiari malformations
Andrew R. Brodbelt
Pages: 104-105
Published online: 06 Jul 2009
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