British Journal of Neurosurgery, Volume 32, Issue 3 (2018)

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British Journal of Neurosurgery, Volume 32, Issue 3 (2018)

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Editorial

Editorial
Instrumental variables
Patrick Mitchell
Pages: 229-230
Published online: 30 Jul 2018
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Original Article

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Trends in the quality of work presented at the society of british neurological surgeons meetings: 1975 to 2010
John M. Pallot, Halima Choonara, Elliot Gerrard, Kanna K. Gnanalingham & Benjamin M. Davies
Pages: 231-236
Published online: 09 May 2018
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A systematic review of levetiracetam versus phenytoin in the prevention of late post-traumatic seizures and survey of UK neurosurgical prescribing practice of antiepileptic medication in acute traumatic brain injury
Ahmed Bakr & Antonio Belli
Pages: 237-244
Published online: 24 Apr 2018
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Review Article

Review Article
Mechanical thrombectomy – is time still brain? The DAWN of a new era
Naveed Kamal, Neil Majmundar, Nitesh Damodara, Mohammad El-Ghanem, Rolla Nuoman, Irwin A. Keller, Steven Schonfeld, Igor Rybinnik, Gaurav Gupta, Sudipta Roychowdry & Fawaz Al-Mufti
Pages: 245-249
Published online: 08 Feb 2018
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Original Article

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Angular and metric analysis of the neural structures in the cerebellopontine angle
Helbert de Oliveira Manduca Palmiero, Marcos Devanir Silva da Costa, Ricardo Lourenço Caramanti & Feres Eduardo Aparecido Chaddad-Neto
Pages: 250-254
Published online: 15 Jan 2018
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Association of functional MMP-2 gene variant with intracranial aneurysms: case-control genetic association study and meta-analysis
Varinder S. Alg, Xiayi Ke, Joan Grieve, Stephen Bonner, Daniel C. Walsh, Diederik Bulters, Neil Kitchen, Henry Houlden, David J. Werring & on behalf of the Genetics and Observational Subarachnoid Haemorrhage (GOSH) Study Investigators
Pages: 255-259
Published online: 15 Jan 2018
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Quantifying the clinical aspects of the cauda equina syndrome – The Cauda Scale (TCS)
Nicholas V. Todd
Pages: 260-263
Published online: 08 Mar 2018
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Time to implement a national referral pathway for suspected cauda equina syndrome: review and outcome of 250 referrals
Muhammad Masood Hussain, Adam Alexander Razak, Syed Sibet Hassan, Kishor A. Choudhari & George Michael Spink
Pages: 264-268
Published online: 02 Apr 2018
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Evaluation of a national neurosurgical formative examination: the UK experience
Ian Anderson, Robert Corns & Simon Thomson
Pages: 269-272
Published online: 24 May 2018
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Letter to the Editor

Letter
The meningeal branch of the superior cerebellar artery
Paul R. Krafft, Shih S. Liu, Pankaj K. Agarwalla & Harry R. Van Loveren
Pages: 273-275
Published online: 09 Jan 2018
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Original Article

Article
A new multipartite plate system for anterior cervical spine surgery; finite element analysis
Hakan Şimşek, Emre Zorlu, Serdar Kaya, Murat Baydoğan, Cem Atabey & Ahmet Çolak
Pages: 276-282
Published online: 19 Dec 2017
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Technical Note

Note
Light axis adjustment with a sterilised photostimulation device for visually evoked potential monitoring
Masanori Yoshino & Takayuki Hara
Pages: 283-285
Published online: 09 Mar 2018
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Review Article

Review Article
Cervical spine immobilisation in the elderly: a literature review
George Edward Peck, David James Heming Shipway, Kevin Tsang & Michael Fertleman
Pages: 286-290
Published online: 28 Feb 2018
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Review Article
Amenorrhoea and reversible infertility due to obstructive hydrocephalus: literature review and case report*
Kimberly Hamilton & Bermans Iskandar
Pages: 291-294
Published online: 12 Feb 2018
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Short Report

Report
Recurrent Bell's palsy following ventriculoperitoneal shunt insertion: an unusual case to face
Ashwin Kumaria, Tim C. Hammett, Murugan Sitaraman, Dan A. D'Aquino & Donald C. Macarthur
Pages: 295-296
Published online: 30 Nov 2017
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Case Report

Article
Idiopathic thoracic intravertebral spinal cord herniation
Ahmed-Ramadan Sadek & Ali Nader-Sepahi
Pages: 297-298
Published online: 14 Dec 2016
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Short Report

Report
Intracranial migration of iophendylate four decades after conventional myelography
Shao-Chung Wang, Ping-Sheng Lu, Patricia Wanping Wu, Chih-Hua Yeh, Chao-Jan Wang & Chih-Chen Chang
Pages: 299-300
Published online: 01 Dec 2016
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Original Article

Article
An unusual cause of sciatica
Isabel Tulloch & Marios C. Papadopoulos
Page: 301
Published online: 19 Oct 2016
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Letter to the Editor

Letter
“Transient reactionary physiological asystole” – TRAP phenomenon? Cause of fall or loss of consciousness after Sub Arachnoid Hemorrhage (SAH)
Krishan Kumar Bansal & Parshant Kumar Singh
Page: 302
Published online: 10 May 2018
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Neurosurgical Image

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Analyzing of dark past and bright present of neurosurgical history with a picture of musicians
Elena Romana Gasenzer, Ayhan Kanat, Vacide Ozdemir & Edmund Neugebauer
Pages: 303-304
Published online: 31 May 2018
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Review Article

Review Article
De novo intracerebral arteriovenous malformations and a review of the theories of their formation
A. Dalton, G. Dobson, M. Prasad & N. Mukerji
Pages: 305-311
Published online: 06 Jun 2018
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Proceedings

Abstract
Proceedings of the 2018 Spring Meeting of the Society of British Neurological Surgeons
Nandi Jhugroo
Pages: 312-351
Published online: 23 May 2018
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