British Journal of Neurosurgery, Volume 36, Issue 5 (2022)

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British Journal of Neurosurgery, Volume 36, Issue 5 (2022)

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Editorial

Editorial
Intensive care for neurotrauma patients during the COVID-19 pandemic
Peter. J. A. Hutchinson & Angelos G. Kolias
Page: 545
Published online: 17 Feb 2022
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Review Article

Review Article
A review of the hemivertebrae and hemivertebra resection
Beixi Bao, Hui Yan & Jiaguang Tang
Pages: 546-554
Published online: 16 Dec 2020
AbstractforA review of the hemivertebrae and hemivertebra resection | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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Review Article
Spinal cord stimulation in the treatment of peripheral vascular disease: a systematic review – revival of a promising therapeutic option?
Evridiki Asimakidou & Georgios K. Matis
Pages: 555-563
Published online: 11 Mar 2021
AbstractforSpinal cord stimulation in the treatment of peripheral vascular disease: a systematic review – revival of a promising therapeutic option? | Full Text | References | PDF (874.8 KB) | EPUB
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Review Article
Observations on the anti-glioma potential of electrical fields: is there a role for surgical neuromodulation?
Ashwin Kumaria
Pages: 564-568
Published online: 13 Feb 2021
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Review Article
The impact of coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) on neurosurgical practice and training: a review article
Ehsan Alimohammadi, Sonia V. Eden, Sharath Kumar Anand, Paniz Ahadi, Arash Bostani & Seyed Reza Bagheri
Pages: 569-573
Published online: 20 Feb 2021
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Review Article
Effect of untethering on occult tethered cord syndrome: a systematic review
Hamid Rezaee & Ehsan Keykhosravi
Pages: 574-582
Published online: 28 Oct 2021
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Review Article
A practical guide to patient position and complication management in neurosurgery: a systematic qualitative review
Alessandro De Cassai, Federico Geraldini, Francesco Zarantonello, Nicolò Sella, Sebastiano Negro, Giulio Andreatta, Michele Salvagno, Annalisa Boscolo, Paolo Navalesi & Marina Munari
Pages: 583-593
Published online: 02 Nov 2021
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Review Article
Neurotrauma, COVID and the rationing of intensive care: an ethical approach
Sarah Olson, Jeffrey V. Rosenfeld & Stephen Honeybul
Pages: 594-599
Published online: 24 Jan 2022
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Review Article
Challenges and opportunities in the care of chronic subdural haematoma: perspectives from a multi-disciplinary working group on the need for change
Daniel J. Stubbs, Benjamin Davies, Peter Hutchinson, David K Menon, The Improving Care in Elderly Neurosurgery Initiative (ICENI)The Improving Care in Elderly Neurosurgery Initiative (ICENI)
Pages: 600-608
Published online: 28 Jan 2022
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Open Access

Research Article

Article
Pre-operative dosing of dexamethasone for the management of children with posterior fossa tumours: are we getting it right?
Milan Makwana, Humaira Hussain, Joseph P. Merola, Malik Zaben, Anthony R. Jesurasa, Chirag Patel & Paul Leach
Pages: 609-612
Published online: 17 Feb 2022
AbstractforPre-operative dosing of dexamethasone for the management of children with posterior fossa tumours: are we getting it right? | Full Text | References | PDF (491 KB) | EPUB
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Matched analysis of patient gender and meningioma resection outcomes
Susanna D. Howard, Svetlana Kvint, Austin J. Borja, Ryan Dimentberg, Kaitlyn Shultz, Nduka M. Amankulor, Scott D. McClintock & Neil R. Malhotra
Pages: 613-619
Published online: 21 Apr 2022
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Original Article

Article
A career in neurosurgery: perceptions and the impact of a national SBNS/NANSIG neurosurgery careers day
Georgios Solomou, Ashwin Venkatesh, Waqqas Patel, Aswin Chari, Midhun Mohan, Soham Bandyopadhyay, Conor S. Gillespie, Nigel Mendoza, Colin Watts, Alistair Jenkins & on behalf of the Neurology and Neurosurgery Interest Group (NANSIG)
Pages: 620-626
Published online: 23 May 2022
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Hard collar immobilisation following elective surgery on the cervical spine: a cross-sectional survey of UK spinal surgeons
Jamie F. M. Brannigan, Oliver D. Mowforth, Jibin J. Francis, Alexandru Budu, Rodney J. Laing & Benjamin M. Davies
Pages: 627-632
Published online: 15 Jun 2022
AbstractforHard collar immobilisation following elective surgery on the cervical spine: a cross-sectional survey of UK spinal surgeons | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Research Article

Article
A proposed novel traumatic brain injury classification system – an overview and inter-rater reliability validation on behalf of the Society of British Neurological Surgeons
Mark H. Wilson, Emily Ashworth, Peter J. Hutchinson & On behalf of the British Neurotrauma Group
Pages: 633-638
Published online: 30 Jun 2022
AbstractforA proposed novel traumatic brain injury classification system – an overview and inter-rater reliability validation on behalf of the Society of British Neurological Surgeons | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Original Article

Article
A national survey on the management of foot drop secondary to lumbar degenerative disease in the United Kingdom
Fozia Saeed, Piravin Kumar Ramakrishnan, Sashin Ahuja & Debasish Pal
Pages: 639-642
Published online: 22 Jul 2022
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Short Report

Report
Pituitary apoplexy secondary to metastatic breast carcinoma into a gonadotroph cell adenoma of the pituitary
Mark T. Mills, Stephen B. Wharton, Daniel J. Connolly, Showkat Mirza & Saurabh Sinha
Pages: 643-646
Published online: 26 Nov 2018
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Report
Recurrent thoracic intramedullary schwannoma: report of two cases with long term follow up
Rakesh Padmakar Dhake & Sandip Chatterjee
Pages: 647-650
Published online: 05 Mar 2019
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Report
Refractory cerebrospinal fluid leak following posterior fossa surgery secondary to superior vena cava obstruction: a case report
Kristy Kehoe, Manjunath Prasad & Atul Vats
Pages: 651-653
Published online: 05 Oct 2020
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Report
Internal maxillary artery to middle cerebral artery bypass for a complex recurrent middle cerebral artery aneurysm: case report and technical considerations
Ronan J. Doherty, Daragh Moneley, Paul Brennan & Mohsen Javadpour
Pages: 654-657
Published online: 25 Nov 2020
AbstractforInternal maxillary artery to middle cerebral artery bypass for a complex recurrent middle cerebral artery aneurysm: case report and technical considerations | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | EPUB
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Report
Obstructive hydrocephalus secondary to a perianeurysmal cyst: a case report
Nithish Jayakumar, Ismail Ughratdar & Edward White
Pages: 658-660
Published online: 27 Jan 2019
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Letter to the Editor

Letter
Comparison of complications in cranioplasty with various materials: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Ismail Zaed & Benedetta Tinterri
Page: 661
Published online: 31 Aug 2020
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Letter
Pathogenesis and management of cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST); a devastation complication of SARS-CoV2
Md Moshiur Rahman, Mohammad Shahidullah, Ezequiel Garcia-Ballestas, Luis Rafael Moscote-Salazar & Robert Ahmed Khan
Page: 662
Published online: 21 Oct 2020
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Letter
Moon landing in the operating room: neurosurgery in the covid-19 era
Luigi V. Berra, Francesco Marzetti, Luca D'Angelo, Valerio Di Norcia & Antonio Santoro
Page: 663
Published online: 10 Feb 2021
CitationforMoon landing in the operating room: neurosurgery in the covid-19 era | Full Text | References | PDF (261 KB) | EPUB
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Letter
The upside-down anatomy: perspectives from cranial neurosurgery
Samer S. Hoz, Fatimah Oday Ahmed, Zahraa F. Al-Sharshahi, Baha’eddin A. Muhsen & Mohammed A. Al-Dhahir
Pages: 664-665
Published online: 18 Aug 2021
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Book Review

Book Review
Brain fragments: daily notes and reminiscences
by Lars Leksell
Neil Kitchen
Page: 666
Published online: 29 Aug 2022
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