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Meningitis due to Enterobacter aerogenes subsequent to resection of an acoustic neuroma and abdominal fat graft to the mastoid

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Meningitis is an uncommon complication of neurosurgical procedures, with an incidence of 1.1% to 2.5%. Although unusual, the frequency of nosocomial Gram-negative meningitis appears to be increasing. Gram-negative meningitis has been documented following
Fida A. Khan
doaj   +1 more source

Management of Calvarial Osteoradionecrosis After Treatment of Cutaneous Malignancy: A Systematic Review

open access: yesOtolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Osteoradionecrosis (ORN) is a recognized complication of radiotherapy. However, calvarial ORN (ORNC) following treatment for cutaneous malignancies is poorly understood. Shedding light on the limited evidence to date, this study aims to summarize existing evidence and highlight the research gaps.
Siyuan Pang   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Treatment experience of posterior inferior cerebellar artery aneurysms

open access: yesChinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2016
Objective To summarize the experience of treating posterior inferior cerebellar artery (PICA) aneurysms.  Methods A total of 80 cases of PICA aneurysms were respectively treated by interventional embolization (49 cases), clipping (19 cases) and ...
Jie QIAO, Yan-guo SHANG, Ming-gang SHI
doaj  

Towards the Development of a Tendon-Actuated Galvanometer for Endoscopic Surgical Laser Scanning [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv
There is a need for precision pathological sensing, imaging, and tissue manipulation in neurosurgical procedures, such as brain tumor resection. Precise tumor margin identification and resection can prevent further growth and protect critical structures.
arxiv  

The Intraoperative Microlesion Effect Positively Correlates With the Short‐Term Clinical Effect of Deep Brain Stimulation in Parkinson's Disease

open access: yesNeuromodulation: Technology at the Neural Interface, EarlyView., 2021
Abstract Objective During the surgical procedure of deep brain stimulation (DBS), insertion of an electrode in the subthalamic nucleus (STN) frequently causes a temporary improvement of motor symptoms, known as the microlesion effect (MLE). The objective of this study was to determine the correlation between the intraoperative MLE and the clinical ...
Stèfan F. Lange   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

A preliminary study on the selection criteria of drainage and craniotomy for patients with supratentorial cerebral hemorrhage

open access: yesChinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2012
The study involved a total of 288 patients with supratentorial cerebral hemorrhage who were surgically treated. Among them 140 patients underwent trepanation and drainage, and the other 148 patients underwent evacuation of hematoma.
Jian⁃yong QIAO   +4 more
doaj  

Pituitary adenoma management and outcomes according to hospital case volume and facility type

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives This study evaluates the influence of facility volume and type on the treatment and outcomes of pituitary adenoma (PA). Methods The 2004–2016 National Cancer Database was queried for patients with PA receiving definitive treatment. Tumor size represented the largest diameter of the primary tumor.
Khodayar Goshtasbi   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

iSurgARy: A mobile augmented reality solution for ventriculostomy in resource-limited settings [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv
Global disparities in neurosurgical care necessitate innovations addressing affordability and accuracy, particularly for critical procedures like ventriculostomy. This intervention, vital for managing life-threatening intracranial pressure increases, is associated with catheter misplacement rates exceeding 30% when using a freehand technique.
arxiv  

Performance of magnetic field-guided navigation system for interventional neurosurgical and cardiac procedures [PDF]

open access: gold, 2005
James C.H. Chu   +6 more
openalex   +1 more source

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