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Acta Neurochirurgica

Ausgabe 12/2023

Inhalt (91 Artikel)

Original Article

Strategies to improve surgical technical competency: a systematic review

Lauren Banko, Ruchit V. Patel, Noah Nawabi, Marcelle Altshuler, Lila Medeiros, G. Rees Cosgrove, Wenya Linda Bi

Open Access Original Article

Promotion of a neurosurgical academic journal on social media: a 1-year experience

Elena L. Sorba, Victor E. Staartjes, Carlo Serra, Luca Regli, Alex Alamri, Katrin Rabiei, Laura Lippa, Claire Karekezi, Angelos Kolias, Tiit Mathiesen

Open Access Letter to the editor

Philosophy and neuroscience on consciousness – response to Felipe León and Dan Zahavi

Tobias A. Wagner-Altendorf

Original Article

Clostridioides difficile infection in neurosurgical patients in a national centre over 10 years: less common but associated with longer hospital stays

Mairead Skally, Maeve Leonard, Philip J. O’Halloran, Ben Husien, Kathleen Bennett, Karen Burns, Binu Dinesh, Hilary Humphreys, Fidelma Fitzpatrick

Open Access Original Article

The impact of intraoperative MRI on cranial surgical site infections—a single-center analysis

Ann-Kathrin Joerger, Xhimi Laho, Victoria Kehl, Bernhard Meyer, Sandro M. Krieg, Sebastian Ille

Open Access Original Article

Surgical treatment of spondylodiscitis in critically ill septic patients

Shadi Al-Afif, Oday Atallah, Dirk Scheinichen, Thomas Palmaers, Zafer Cinibulak, Jens D. Rollnik, Joachim K. Krauss

Technical Note

How to reduce the complication rate of multiple burr holes surgery in moyamoya angiopathy

M. Soler-Rico, M. Di Santo, G. Vaz, V. Joris, E. Fomekong, S. Guillaume, M. Van Boven, C. Raftopoulos

Original Article

The prognostic nutrition index is a predictor for long-term outcomes after revascularization in adult moyamoya disease

Xiaofan Yu, Peicong Ge, Yuanren Zhai, Wei Liu, Qian Zhang, Xun Ye, Xingju Liu, Rong Wang, Yan Zhang, Jizong Zhao, Dong Zhang

How I Do it

How I do it: direct pressure measurement in moyamoya bypass

Mohamed Helmy, Yujun Liao, Siliang Luo, Bin Xu

Case Report

Moyamoya disease presenting with symptomatic ischemic stroke during new-generation tyrosine kinase inhibitor treatment: two illustrative cases

Hideki Nakajima, Ryota Miyake, Taku Hongo, Morio Takasaki, Yasuhiro Fujimoto, Katsuhiro Io

Original Article

Outcomes following poor-grade aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage: a prospective observational study

Jack Henry, Mohammed O. Dablouk, Dhruv Kapoor, Stavros Koustais, Paula Corr, Deirdre Nolan, Deirdre Coffey, John Thornton, Alan O’Hare, Sarah Power, Daniel Rawluk, Mohsen Javadpour

Original Article

Risk factor synergism in aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage: a cross-sectional study

Jack Henry, Michael Amoo, Mohamed O. Dablouk, Paula Corr, Deirdre Nolan, Deirdre Coffey, Mohsen Javadpour

Original Article

Neurogenic pulmonary edema and Takotsubo cardiomyopathy in aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage

Eui-Hyun Hwang, Ja Ho Koo, Yeon Hu Lee, Ji Hye Song, Yong Cheol Lim

Original Article

Intraluminal assessment of inflammatory factors in patients with intracranial aneurysms

Spyridon Boulieris, Petros Zampakis, Ioannis Panagoulias, Athanasia Mouzaki, Constantine Constantoyannis, Andreas Theofanopoulos, Vasilios Panagiotopoulos

Original Article

Hemodynamic differences of posterior communicating artery aneurysms between adult and fetal types of posterior cerebral artery

Katsuhiro Tanaka, Kazuhiro Furukawa, Fujimaro Ishida, Hidenori Suzuki

Open Access Correction

Correction to: The clinical course and outcomes of non-aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhages in a single-center retrospective study

Jeremias Tarkiainen, Valtteri Hovi, Liisa Pyysalo, Antti Ronkainen, Juhana Frösen

How I Do it

Occipital artery-to-PICA bypass: how I do it

Cameron A. Rawanduzy, Alexander Winkler-Schwartz, Karol P. Budohoski, William T. Couldwell

Original Article

Impact of tailored multimodal treatment for unruptured brain arteriovenous malformation: comparison with a randomized trial of unruptured brain arteriovenous malformations

Taichi Ikedo, Etsuko Hattori Yamamoto, Hisae Mori, Akihiro Niwa, Saya Ozaki, Yuji Kushi, Koji Shimonaga, Eika Hamano, Kiyofumi Yamada, Hirotoshi Imamura, Koji Iihara, Hiroharu Kataoka

How I Do it

In-out-in technique for petrosal sinus dural arteriovenous fistula obliteration: How I Do It

Cameron A. Rawanduzy, Ramesh Grandhi, Robert C. Rennert, William T. Couldwell

Case Report

Vascular Ehlers-Danlos syndrome with a Novel missense COL3A1 gene mutation present with bilateral spontaneous carotid-cavernous fistula: a case report

Kotaro Tatebayashi, Manabu Shirakawa, Soichiro Abe, Mitsugu Fujita, Shinichi Yoshimura

Original Article

Closure intracranial pressure as a determinant of surgical decompression adequacy in spontaneous supratentorial intracerebral haematoma: a multicentre observational study

Jia Xu Lim, Nivedh Dinesh, Jiani Sherry Liu, Rambert Wee, Sukit Shu Kiat Chan, Julian Xinguang Han, Min Wei Chen

Open Access Original Article

Surgical timing and indications for decompressive craniectomy in malignant stroke: results from a single-center retrospective analysis

Silvia Hernández-Durán, Xenia Hautmann, Veit Rohde, Christian von der Brelie, Dorothee Mielke

Open Access How I Do it

How we do it: the Zurich Microsurgery Lab technique for placenta preparation

Lara Maria Höbner, Victor E. Staartjes, Elisa Colombo, Martina Sebök, Luca Regli, Giuseppe Esposito

Case Report

Delayed microsurgical revascularization in an acute ischemic stroke based on perfusion study

Jiri Dostal, Jan Mracek, Filip Heidenreich, Vladimir Priban

Review Article

Microvascular decompression using autologous muscle graft for trigeminal neuralgia: a case series and meta-analysis

Gabriel Marinheiro dos Santos Bezerra, Paulo Roberto Lacerda Leal, Joaquim Francisco Cavalcante-Neto, André Rivera, Keven Ferreira da Ponte, Gerardo Cristino-Filho

Original Article

Potential reasons for failure and recurrence in microvascular decompression for hemifacial spasm

Takuro Inoue, Yukihiro Goto, Yasuaki Inoue, Peter Adidharma, Mustaqim Prasetya, Takanori Fukushima

Open Access Original Article

Comparing 1.5 T and 3.0 T MR data for 3D visualization of neurovascular relationships in the posterior fossa

Peter Hastreiter, Olga Maliachova, Rudolf Fahlbusch, Arnd Doerfler, Michael Buchfelder, Ramin Naraghi

Open Access Original Article

Microsurgical posterior fossa re-exploration for recurrent trigeminal neuralgia after previous microvascular decompression: common grounds—scarring, deformation, and the “piston effect”

Gökce Hatipoglu Majernik, Filipe Wolff Fernandes, Shadi Al-Afif, Hans E. Heissler, Joachim K. Krauss

Original Article

Microvascular decompression for trigeminal neuralgia: a single-center experience with 516 cases, including 32 patients with multiple sclerosis

Nicolò Castelli, Niccolò Innocenti, Paolo Ferroli, Andrea Saladino, Giovanni Broggi, Irene Tramacere, Giovanni Carone, Vincenzo Levi, Michele Rizzi, Vittoria Nazzi

Original Article

TN-RS: a novel scoring system predicts Gamma Knife Radiosurgery outcome for trigeminal neuralgia patients

Alon Orlev, James Feghali, Gil Kimchi, Lian Sun, Clifford Pierre, Cristian Gragnaniello, Cristian Cotrutz, Christopher Loiselle, Sandra Vermeulen, Zachary Litvack

Original Article

Effectiveness of percutaneous balloon compression (PBC) in improving physical function and quality of life in trigeminal neuralgia: a retrospective study

Peng Huang, Hong Liu, Zhenxiu Liu, Liqun Huang, Min Lu, Lina Wang, Yaqiong Yu, Xiaohong Jin

Original Article

Revision and removal of vagus nerve stimulation systems: twenty-five years’ experience

Lydia Kaoutzani, Liam V. Goldman, Keaton Piper, Manish Kumar, Fernando L. Vale

Original Article

3D4K exoscope in epilepsy surgery: a seminal experience

Michele Rizzi, Nicolò Castelli, Vittoria Cojazzi, Niccolò Innocenti, Vincenzo Levi, Giuseppe Didato, Gianluca Marucci, Rita Garbelli, Vittoria Nazzi

Original Article

Deep brain stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus in severe Parkinson’s disease: relationships between dual-contact topographic setting and 1-year worsening of speech and gait

Youssef El Ouadih, Ana Marques, Bruno Pereira, Maxime Luisoni, Béatrice Claise, Jérôme Coste, Anna Sontheimer, Rémi Chaix, Bérangère Debilly, Philippe Derost, Dominique Morand, Franck Durif, Jean-Jacques Lemaire

Editorial (by Invitation)

“Suboptimal” placement of STN DBS electrodes as a novel strategy in Parkinson’s disease?

Gastón Schechtmann, Andreas Nørgaard Glud, Vincent A. Jourdain, Bo Bergholt, Jens Christian Hedemann Sørensen

Original Article

Multiple univariate analysis of radiologic and clinical features on 168 patients with lumbar spinal stenosis: what is the role of the erector spinae in the development of a patient’s disability?

Giuseppe Corazzelli, Mara Capece, Vincenzo Meglio, Settimio Leonetti, Valentina Pizzuti, Francesco Ricciardi, Alessandro D’Elia, Marco Santilli, Gualtiero Innocenzi

Letter to the Editor (by Invitation)

Response to the letter to the editor entitled: “Letter: impact of body mass index on PROMIS outcomes following lumbar decompression”

Fatima N. Anwar, Andrea M. Roca, Srinath S. Medakkar, Alexandra C. Loya, Kern Singh

How I Do it

Cirq® robotic assistance for percutaneous kyphoplasty of C1: report on feasibility

Mikael Meyer, Kaissar Farah, Faisal Albader, Stephane Fuentes

Original Article

New minimally-invasive approach in adult for Chiari I malformation

Keyvan Mostofi, Morad Peyravi, Ali Shirbacheh

Case Report

Intramedullary feeder aneurysm of a cervical epidural arteriovenous fistula causing myelopathy: a case report and literature review

Hirokuni Hashikata, Masanori Goto, Yoshinori Maki, Namiko Nishida, Mitsushige Ando, Ryota Ishibashi, Hiroki Toda, Koichi Iwasaki

Editorial (by Invitation)

Routine healthcare data for adverse events after spinal surgery

Michael T. C. Poon, Andreas K. Demetriades

Open Access Original Article

The outcome of polyethylene glycol fusion augmented by electrical stimulation in a delayed setting of nerve repair following neurotmesis in a rat model

Nanda Acharya, A. M. Acharya, Anil K. Bhat, Dinesh Upadhya, Dhiren Punja, Sumalatha Suhani

Open Access Original Article

Effect of antiplatelet and anticoagulant medication use on injury severity and mortality in patients with traumatic brain injury treated in the intensive care unit

Juho Vehviläinen, Jyri J. Virta, Markus B. Skrifvars, Matti Reinikainen, Stepani Bendel, Tero Ala-Kokko, Sanna Hoppu, Ruut Laitio, Jari Siironen, Rahul Raj

Original Article

Factors affecting endoscopic third ventriculostomy success in adults

Aimee Goel, Luke Galloway, Suhaib Abualsaud, Yasir Chowdhury, Peter Gan, Graham Flint, Georgios Tsermoulas

Open Access Original Article

Programmable (proSA®) vs. fixed (SHUNTASSISTANT®) gravitational valves in pediatric patients with hydrocephalus: a 16-year retrospective single-center comparative study with biomechanical analysis

Mohammed Issa, Filippo Paggetti, August von Hardenberg, Christoph Miethke, Andreas W. Unterberg, Ahmed El Damaty

Open Access Original Article

Brain blood flow pulse analysis may help to recognize individuals who suffer from hydrocephalus

Arkadiusz Ziółkowski, Magdalena Kasprowicz, Marek Czosnyka, Zofia Czosnyka

Letter to the editor

Inadequacies in iNPH diagnosis: envisioning a paradigm shift towards integrated, multi-modal testing, and consensus-driven research for improved patient outcomes

Santhosh G. Thavarajasingam, Mahmoud El-Khatib, Kalyan V. Vemulapalli, Daniele S. C. Ramsay, Hariharan Subbiah Ponniah, Rafael T. Fernandes, Andreas Kramer, Per K. Eide

Open Access Original Article

Ventricular CSF proteomic profiles and predictors of surgical treatment outcome in chronic hydrocephalus

Nina Rostgaard, Markus Harboe Olsen, Sara Diana Lolansen, Nicolas Hernandez Nørager, Peter Plomgaard, Nanna MacAulay, Marianne Juhler

Open Access Original Article

Minimally invasive third ventriculostomy with stereotactic internal shunt placement for the treatment of tumor-associated noncommunicating hydrocephalus

Sebastian Niedermeyer, Nicole A. Terpolilli, Pia Nerlinger, Jonathan Weller, Michael Schmutzer, Stefanie Quach, Niklas Thon

Open Access Correction

Correction to: Robot-assisted endoscopic third ventriculostomy under intraoperative CT imaging guidance

Angela Elia, Luca Paun, Johan Pallud, Marc Zanello

Original Article

The TIGR triangle of the pineal region: a virtual reality anatomic study

Miguel Saez-Alegre, Christian I. Rios-Vicil, Ana Sofia Alvarez, John Sagrati, Keaton Piper, Walter C. Jean

Original Article

Intraoperative application of triamcinolone — a risk factor for delayed CSF fistula formation?

Nikolaus Kögl, Konstantin Brawanski, Claudius Thomé, Ondra Petr

How I Do it

Endoscopic endonasal access to the lateral recess of the sphenoid sinus

Bertrand Baussart, Stephan Gaillard

How I Do it

Radical resection of intracavernous chondrosarcoma using an intradural keyhole approach: how I do it

Shuhei Morita, Shinichi Numazawa, Takanori Fukushima

How I Do it

How we do it: the double keyhole micro-endoscopic combined complex pituitary adenoma surgery

Zhicheng Wang, Xiaorong Yan, Changzhen Jiang, Jianping Song

Original Article

Cystic recurrence of vestibular schwannoma post-radiosurgery: an institutional experience

Arthur Hosmann, Subhashree Hari, Basant K. Misra

Original Article

Operative management of trigeminal schwannomas: based on a modified classification in a study of 93 cases

Jie Yin, Yihao Wu, Zhe Zhang, Yu Zhang, Junhua He, Zhijun Yang, Bo Wang, Xinchao Wang, Gemingtian Liu, Zhixu Bie, Pinan Liu

Original Article

Hydrocephalus in patients with vestibular schwannoma

Rory Fairhead, Lauren Harris, Alireza Shoakazemi, Jonathan Pollock

Original Article

Predictors of recurrence after surgical resection of parafalcine and parasagittal meningiomas

Omaditya Khanna, Adam Barsouk, Arbaz A. Momin, Aria Mahtabfar, Carrie E. Andrews, Karim Hafazalla, Matthews Lan, Pious D. Patel, Michael P. Baldassari, David W. Andrews, James J. Evans, Christopher J. Farrell, Kevin D. Judy

Original Article

Surgery in octogenarians with intracranial meningiomas improves functional outcome at 1 year

Aristotelis S. Filippidis, Katharine R. Phillips, Victor Lopez-Rivera, Alejandro Enriquez-Marulanda, Charles E. Mackel, Ron L. Alterman, Rafael A. Vega

Original Article

A machine learning-based integrated clinical model for predicting prognosis in atypical meningioma patients

Dengpan Song, Mingchu Zhang, Chengcheng Duan, Mingkun Wei, Dingkang Xu, Yuan An, Longxiao Zhang, Fang Wang, Mengzhao Feng, Zhihong Qian, Qiang Gao, Fuyou Guo

Original Article

Utility of texture analysis for objective quantitative ex vivo assessment of meningioma consistency: method proposal and validation

Martin Černý, Veronika Lesáková, Jiří Soukup, Vojtěch Sedlák, Luděk Šíma, Michaela May, David Netuka, František Štěpánek, Vladimír Beneš

Open Access Technical Note

Visualization of the lenticulostriate arteries, long insular arteries, and long medullary arteries on intra-arterial computed tomography angiography with ultrahigh resolution in patients with glioma

Yoshinari Osada, Masayuki Kanamori, Shin-Ichiro Osawa, Shingo Kayano, Hiroki Uchida, Yoshiteru Shimoda, Shunji Mugikura, Teiji Tominaga, Hidenori Endo

Open Access Original Article

Endoscope-enhanced fluorescence-guided microsurgery increases survival in patients with glioblastoma

Christoph Bettag, Bawarjan Schatlo, Tammam Abboud, Daniel Behme, Christoph Bock, Christian von der Brelie, Veit Rohde, Dorothee Mielke

Original Article

Neurophysiologic cut off values for safe resection of patients with supratentorial gliomas

E Taskiran, B Yilmaz, MY Akgun, R Kemerdere, M Uzan, C Isler

Open Access Original Article

Mutation in Chek2 triggers von Hippel-Lindau hemangioblastoma growth

Jorge Cabrera-Montes, Daniel T. Aguirre, Jesús Viñas-López, Laura Lorente-Herraiz, Lucía Recio-Poveda, Virginia Albiñana, Julián Pérez-Pérez, Luisa M. Botella, Angel M. Cuesta

Original Article

Socio-economic disparities influence likelihood of post-operative radiation to resection cavities of metastatic brain tumors

Ghani Haider, David Y. A. Dadey, Adrian Rodrigues, Erqi L. Pollom, John R. Adler, Anand Veeravagu

Open Access Original Article

Methodological and ethical challenges in the use of focused ultrasound for blood–brain barrier disruption in neuro-oncology

Santhosh G. Thavarajasingam, John L. Kilgallon, Daniele S. C. Ramsay, Leila Motedayen Aval, Ishaan Ashwini Tewarie, Andreas Kramer, Dannis Van Vuurden, Marike L. D. Broekman

Original Article

Predictors of postoperative complications and functional outcomes in pediatric patients with surgically treated fourth ventricle tumors

Kryštof Haratek, Adéla Bubeníková, Christian Joachim Entenmann, Martin Tomášek, Michal Zápotocký, David Sumerauer, Martin Kynčl, Miroslav Koblížek, Petr Libý, Michal Tichý, Ondřej Bradáč, Vladimír Beneš 3rd

How I Do it

Endoscopic transoral resection for an upper cervical chordoma in a pediatric patient

Yusuke Morinaga, Yasuhiro Tsunemi, Ryu Kurokawa, Hiroyoshi Akutsu

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