British Journal of Neurosurgery, Volume 36, Issue 1 (2022)

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Editorial

Editorial
Variation, expectations, consent, litigation and GIRFT…
Nitin Mukerji
Pages: 1-2
Published online: 30 May 2022
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Original Articles

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Reducing neurosurgical theatre start time delays by seventy minutes through application of the ‘Golden Patient’ initiative
Isabel Tulloch, James Forrester, Smita Gosavi & Gordan Grahovac
Pages: 3-10
Published online: 08 Oct 2020
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Impact of the updated NICE referral pathway for patients with suspected brain cancer on a neuroscience service
Chng M, Coulter IC & Surash S.
Pages: 11-15
Published online: 05 Oct 2020
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On day admissions in neurosurgery: a comparative cohort study
Joshua Pepper, Teresa Scott, Anthony Roylance, Rebecca Beckett & Erminia Albanese
Pages: 16-18
Published online: 16 Oct 2020
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Motivations, barriers, and social media: a qualitative study of uptake of women into neurosurgery
Soham Bandyopadhyay, Jigishaa Moudgil-Joshi, Emma Jane Norton, Makinah Haq, Kate E A Saunders & NANSIG Collaborative
Pages: 19-25
Published online: 20 Nov 2020
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The weekend effect in neurosurgery: the Leeds general infirmary experience
Neeraj Kalra, Kaiwen Wang, Simon Thomson & Nick Phillips
Pages: 26-30
Published online: 07 Dec 2020
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Bypassing the nearest emergency department for a more distant neurosurgical centre in traumatic brain injury patients
Callum J. Prosser, David Edwards, Omar Boumara, Gordon Fuller, Damian Holliman & Fiona Lecky
Pages: 31-37
Published online: 16 Dec 2020
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Understanding the motivations, needs, and challenges faced by aspiring neurosurgeons in Africa: an E-survey
Ulrick Sidney Kanmounye, Yvan Zolo, Marvin Richie Dongmo Tsopmene, Stéphane Nguembu, Aliyu Baba Ndajiwo, Khalif Abdifatah, Dawin Sichimba, Aminata Yandeh Sallah, Geneviève Endalle, Robert Kaduyu, Kennedy Kimani Chege, Régis Takoukam, Toivo Hasheela, Nourou Dine Adeniran Bankole, Kantenga Dieu Merci Kabulo, Francklin Tétinou, Igor Ayiodjeu Nitcheu, Chidiebere Sunday Ibe, Arsène Daniel Nyalundja, Dylan Djiofack, Berjo Dongmo Takoutsing & Nathalie Christelle Ghomsi
Pages: 38-43
Published online: 22 Dec 2020
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What does it take to become a neurosurgeon? A mixed methods cross-sectional analysis of professional identity formation amongst neurosurgical trainees
Soumya Mukherjee
Pages: 44-51
Published online: 15 Feb 2021
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A survey of teaching undergraduate neuroanatomy in the United Kingdom and Ireland
Andrew Edwards-Bailey, Howra Ktayen, Georgios Solomou, Emily Bligh, Abbey Boyle, Aref-Ali Gharooni, Guan Hui Tricia Lim, Adithya Varma, Susan Standring, Thomas Santarius, Daniel Fountain & The Neurology and Neurosurgery Students Interest Group (NANSIG)
Pages: 52-57
Published online: 08 Apr 2021
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Largest neurosurgical social media group and its impact on communication and research
Bipin Chaurasia, Giuseppe Emmanuele Umana, Gianluca Scalia, Francesco Barresi, Kaan Yağmurlu, Sauson Soldozy, Harsh Deora, Giuseppe Raudino, Francesca Graziano, Giovanni Federico Nicoletti, Salvatore Cicero, Rosario Maugeri, Santino Ottavio Tomasi, Mehmet Zileli, Christopher S. Graffeo, Roberto R. Herrera, Abidha Shah, Yoon Ha, Ranjit Kumar Chaurasiya, Hyeun-Sung Kim, Tetsuro Sameshima, Luis Borba, Jose Marcus Rotta, Dhiman Chowdhury, Raushan Kumar Chaurasia, Andre Grotenhuis, Italo Linfante & Laligam N. Sekhar
Pages: 58-62
Published online: 08 Jul 2021
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Liminal spaces in neurosurgery – tensions between expectations of the patient and their surgeon at the threshold of informed consent
Nicole C. Keong
Pages: 63-69
Published online: 19 Jan 2021
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‘Every patient is like my child’: pediatric neurosurgeons’ relational and emotional bonds with their patients and families
Leeat Granek, Shahar Shapira, Shlomi Constantini & Jonathan Roth
Pages: 70-74
Published online: 26 Jul 2021
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Why are neurosurgeons sued? A single-center, half-decade review
Yagmur Esemen, Abteen Mostofi, Matthew J. N. Crocker & Erlick A. C. Pereira
Pages: 75-78
Published online: 11 Sep 2021
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Surgical outcomes in patients with endoscopic versus transcranial approach for skull base malignancies: a 10-year institutional experience
John W. Rutland, Corey M. Gill, Travis Ladner, David Goldrich, Dillan F. Villavisanis, Alex Devarajan, Akila Pai, Amir Banihashemi, Brett A. Miles, Sonam Sharma, Priti Balchandani, Joshua B. Bederson, Alfred M. Iloreta & Raj K. Shrivastava
Pages: 79-85
Published online: 15 Jun 2020
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Short Reports

Case report: Development of syringomyelia after anatomically successful craniovertebral decompression for Chiari I malformation without syrinx
Joshua Pepper & Graham Flint
Pages: 86-87
Published online: 24 Apr 2018
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Trigeminal schwannoma presenting as a gelastic seizure: no laughing matter
Ashwin Kumaria, Harshal A. Ingale, Iain J.A. Robertson & Richard D. Ashpole
Pages: 88-89
Published online: 24 Apr 2018
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Pilocytic astrocytoma with spontaneous malignant transformation with intracranial and skeletal dissemination: case report and review of the literature
Subhas K. Konar, B. N. Nandeesh, M. Sandhya, N. Chandana, B. Indira Devi & Dhananjaya I. Bhat
Pages: 90-93
Published online: 10 May 2018
AbstractforPilocytic astrocytoma with spontaneous malignant transformation with intracranial and skeletal dissemination: case report and review of the literature | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | EPUB
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Nasopharyngeal rhinosporidiosis with intracranial extension masquerading as juvenile angiofibroma: an unusual entity
Gautam Dutta, Ghanshyam D. Singhal, Daljit Singh, Hukum Singh, Arvind Kumar Srivastava & Anita Jagetia
Pages: 94-97
Published online: 10 May 2018
AbstractforNasopharyngeal rhinosporidiosis with intracranial extension masquerading as juvenile angiofibroma: an unusual entity | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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Fulminant acanthamoebic meningoencephalitis in immunocompetent patients: an uncommon entity
Lokesh Suresh Nehete, Anil Kumar, Pooja Chavali, Prabhuraj A. R.Bhagavatula Indira Devi
Pages: 98-101
Published online: 23 Jul 2018
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Endoscopic cystoventriculostomy of an arachnoid cyst using a neuroendovascular stent to maintain patency
Mohammad Ghorbani, Grace DeHoff, Christoph J. Griessenauer, Reza Mollahoseini, Hamidreza Shojaei & Maziar Azar
Pages: 102-104
Published online: 28 Jun 2018
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Orbito-cranial gunshot injury: the case of the missing entrance wound
Luis A. Robles
Pages: 105-107
Published online: 26 Jun 2018
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Endoscopic trans-nasal repair of basal encephalocele associated with morning glory syndrome
Ali Alshamrani, Fehid Habalrih, Ikhlass Altweijri, Saad Alsaleh & Abdulrazag Ajlan
Pages: 108-110
Published online: 10 Aug 2018
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Solitary osteolytic skull metastasis as the only recurrence of advanced gastric cancer: a case report and literature review
Seongmin Cho, Jae Young Choi, Jong Yeol Kim, Kyung Won Seo, Hee Kyung Chang, Yong-Seok Park & Byung Sup Kim
Pages: 111-114
Published online: 01 Aug 2018
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Letters to the Editor

Letter
Letter to the editor regarding “Largest neurosurgical social media group and its impact on communication and research”
Michael Gregorio Ortega-Sierra, Diego Fernando Gómez-Amarillo, Edgar Ordoñez-Rubiano, Ivan David Lozada-Martinez & Luis Rafael Moscote-Salazar
Pages: 115-116
Published online: 27 Oct 2021
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Will COVID-19 change neurosurgical clinical practice?
Nicola Montemurro & Paolo Perrini
Pages: 117-118
Published online: 01 Jun 2020
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COVID-19 consequences on medical students interested in neurosurgery: an Italian perspective
Ismail Zaed
Pages: 119-120
Published online: 06 Jul 2020
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Letter
Assessment of neurological function and blood pressure when mobilising patients with acute spinal cord injury
N. V. Todd
Page: 121
Published online: 01 Mar 2021
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Letter
The role of neurosurgeons in management of post-COVID-19 syndrome
Mohammed Maan Al-Salihi, Maryam Sabah Al-Jebur & Md Moshiur Rahman
Pages: 122-123
Published online: 13 May 2021
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Indirect effects of the COVID19 pandemic in patients requiring neurosurgical care: will the second wave carry more severe neurosurgical patients?
Christophe Joubert, Nicolas Desse, Cédric Bernard, Pierre Julien Cungi, Julien Bordes & Arnaud Dagain
Pages: 124-126
Published online: 30 Jun 2020
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Obituary

Obituary
John Garfield (1930–2019)
Consultant Neurosurgeon
Glenn Neil-Dwyer & Owen Sparrow
Pages: 127-128
Published online: 14 Apr 2021
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Obituary
TAH (Rab) Hide 1935–2020
Alistair Jenkins
Page: 129
Published online: 19 Aug 2021
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Free Access

Proceedings

Abstract
Proceedings of the 2022 Spring Meeting of the Society of British Neurological Surgeons
Pages: 130-168
Published online: 29 Apr 2022
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