Risk Analysis Index Versus mFI‐5 for Predicting Outcomes After Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.This retrospective database study of 2129 adults undergoing uvulopalatopharyngoplasty compared the risk analysis index (RAI) with the modified 5‐item frailty index (mFI‐5) for predicting 30‐day postoperative outcomes and found that frailty was associated with worse morbidity, prolonged hospitalization, non‐home discharge, and mortality.
Akshay Warrier +4 more
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Patient‐Reported Communication Decline Following Deep Brain Stimulation in Parkinson's Disease
Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.Abstract Background Objective decline in communication abilities following Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) in People with Parkinson's disease (PwP) is common; however, patient perspectives remain under‐investigated. Objectives This study examined subjective change in communicative efficacy using the Communicative Participation Item Bank (CPIB) in PwP ...
Stephanie M. Simone +2 more
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Temperature management for deliberate mild hypothermia during neurosurgical procedures. [PDF]
Fukushima J Med Sci, 2022 Inoue S.
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Homogenous Cell Transplantation Trials in Parkinson's Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis
Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.Abstract Background The transplantation of homogenous cells has emerged as an investigational strategy for Parkinson's disease (PD), offering an alternative to symptomatic treatment. Objective We performed a systematic review and meta‐analysis to assess its clinical efficacy and safety.
Nolan Reinisch +4 more
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Effect of Normal Saline versus PlasmaLyte on Coagulation and Metabolic Status in Patients Undergoing Neurosurgical Procedures. [PDF]
Asian J Neurosurg, 2023 Arora V +5 more
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The Application of Telemedicine in Surgery
Med Research, EarlyView.This figure provides an overview of the content presented in this article. Telemedicine is integrated throughout the entire surgical workflow, with distinct applications across the preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative phases. These applications are enabled by a suite of supporting technologies, while the associated implementation challenges ...
Yufan Yang +8 more
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One stage surgical treatment for scoliosis associated with intraspinal abnormalities
Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2017 Objective To evaluate the effectiveness and safety of one stage surgical treatment for scoliosis and coexisting intraspinal abnormalities. Methods The data of 6 patients who underwent one stage surgical treatment for scoliosis and coexisting intraspinal
Kai WANG, Hao WU, Feng-zeng JIAN
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Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Surgery for Hydrocephalus: One of the Common Neurosurgical Procedures and Its Related Problems. [PDF]
Cureus, 2023 Javeed F +4 more
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Movement Disorders, EarlyView.Abstract Background Spastic paresis, resulting from central nervous system lesions, significantly impairs functional performance. In the framework of the International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health, functional performance was defined as functioning at the activity level in relation to the impairment of body functions and ...
Martina Hoskovcova +13 more
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Association of the classification of intraoperative adverse events (ClassIntra) with complications and neurological outcome after neurosurgical procedures: a prospective cohort study. [PDF]
Acta Neurochir (Wien), 2023 Drexler R +7 more
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