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Early Detection of Neuroinflammation and White Matter Damage Following Dorsal Spinal Nerve Root Sectioning in a Nonhuman Primate Model

open access: yesMagnetic Resonance in Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Dorsal rhizotomy, or spinal dorsal nerve root lesioning, is a surgical procedure used to treat intractable nerve pain by selectively severing sensory afferent nerve roots. This study aimed to evaluate whether multiparametric MRI, including diffusion tensor imaging (DTI), quantitative magnetization transfer (qMT), chemical exchange ...
Feng Wang, John C. Gore, Li Min Chen
wiley   +1 more source

Getting the best outcomes from epilepsy surgery. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Neurosurgery is an underutilized treatment that can potentially cure drug-refractory epilepsy. Careful, multidisciplinary presurgical evaluation is vital for selecting patients and to ensure optimal outcomes.
Duncan, John S   +5 more
core  

Risk Analysis Index Outperforms the Modified Frailty Index in Predicting Outcomes in Thyroidectomy and Parathyroidectomy

open access: yesOtolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective In an aging population, patients undergoing thyroidectomy and parathyroidectomy are at an increased risk of adverse outcomes; thus, measuring patient frailty is a key metric to assess risk. This study innovatively compares the utility of the Risk Analysis Index (RAI) with the 5‐factor Modified Frailty Index (mFI‐5) in predicting ...
Akshay Warrier   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative analysis of four different treatments for hypertensive thalamic hemorrhage

open access: yesChinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2012
One hundred and twenty patients with hypertensive thalamic hemorrhage were treated by different methods according to clinical situation and patients or family members.
Ru⁃dan ZHANG   +7 more
doaj  

The adjustment of neurosurgical procedures during the COVID-19 pandemic: a case study at Dr. Sardjito General Hospital as a part of an academic health system [PDF]

open access: diamond, 2020
Handoyo Pramusinto   +8 more
openalex   +1 more source

Global, Regional, and National Epidemiology of Pediatric Stroke, 1990–2021: A Systematic Analysis From the Global Burden of Disease Study

open access: yesPediatric Discovery, EarlyView.
In 2021, the burden of pediatric stroke varied substantially across countries and regions. China and India had the highest prevalence, while India and Nigeria accounted for disproportionately high DALYs, indicating greater health loss per case. Marked geographic disparities underscore the need for region‐specific strategies.
Zhao Yang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trends in Medicare Utilization and Reimbursement for Traumatic Brain Injury: 2003–2021

open access: yesTrauma Care
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a significant public health issue among Medicare beneficiaries, with many specialties reporting consistent annual decreases in utilization and reimbursement.
Sean Inzerillo, Salazar Jones
doaj   +1 more source

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