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  1. 30-day postoperative mortality and the effects of hospital preparedness during the COVID-19 pandemic: a pooled analysis of prospective international cohort studies

    Article • The Lancet Regional Health - Europe, March 2026, Elsevier

    Dr. Luca Bertolaccini, Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri, Professor Dickon Hayne

  2. Cranioplasty complications in severe traumatic brain injury: implications of timing of surgery, implant material and incidence of vetriculomegaly versus Post-Traumatic hydrocephalus

    Article • Neurosurgical Review, September 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  3. Deep Learning-Powered Super Resolution Reconstruction Improves 2D T2-Weighted Turbo Spin Echo MRI of the Hippocampus

    Article • Applied Sciences, July 2025, MDPI AG

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  4. Bertolotti Syndrome: Surgical Treatment in a Middle-Aged Triathlete—A Case Report

    Article • Healthcare, July 2025, MDPI AG

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  5. Deep learning constrained compressed sensing reconstruction improves high-resolution three-dimensional (3D) T2-weighted turbo spin echo magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the lumbar spine

    Article • Clinical Radiology, December 2024, Elsevier

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  6. Noninvasive Ultra Low Intensity Light Photodynamic Treatment of Glioblastoma with Drug Augmentation: LoGlo PDT Regimen

    Article • Brain Sciences, November 2024, MDPI AG

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  7. SMILE—stereotactic multiple fraction radiotherapy for non-spine bone metastases: study protocol for a multicenter, open-label phase III randomized controlled trial

    Article • Trials, November 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  8. Early minimally invasive image-guided endoscopic evacuation of intracerebral hemorrhage (EMINENT-ICH): a randomized controlled trial

    Article • Trials, October 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  9. Dural arteriovenous fistula draining into the superior petrosal vein: a comparative analysis of two case reports for enhanced anatomical understanding and optimal treatment strategy

    Article • AME Surgical Journal, April 2024, AME Publishing Company

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  10. Globus Lucidus: A porcine study of an intracranial implant designed to deliver closed, repetitive photodynamic and photochemical therapy in glioblastoma

    Article • Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy, April 2024, Elsevier

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  11. Prognostic scoring system for surgical treatment of intramedullary spinal cord metastases

    Article • Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, December 2023, Elsevier

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  12. Incidence, therapy, and outcome in the management of chronic subdural hematoma in Switzerland: a population-based multicenter cohort study

    Article • Frontiers in Neurology, September 2023, Frontiers

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  13. Case Study: Natural Language Processing (NLP) with Open Data for Drug Repositioning in Glioblastoma Therapy

    Article • June 2023, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  14. Reducing the environmental impact of surgery on a global scale: systematic review and co-prioritization with healthcare workers in 132 countries

    Article • BJS, April 2023, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof. Antonio Simone Laganà, Dr. Josep M Muñoz Vives, Muhammad Umar Younis, Dr Ahmad Ozair, Prof. Dr. Mahmoud ElFiky, Dr alberto maria saibene, Alfie J Kavalakat, Prof Marcello Migliore, Professor Gianluca Franceschini, Prof NDUBUISI ONYEMAECHI, Dr Rabea A Gadelkareem, Dimitrios Magouliotis, Justin Wormald, Shoukrie Shoukrie, Dr. Bruno Martinez-Leo, Professor Wim Ceelen, Khaled AL-Sayaghi, Professor Dickon Hayne, Mostafa Shalaby, Roberto Colasanti, Dr. Luca Bertolaccini, Dr. Jessica G.Y. Luc, Pritik A Shah, Dr Vin Shen Ban, Dr Fabio Martinelli, Dr. Musbahu Sani Kurawa, Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  15. Craniotomy Burr Hole Covers: A Comparative Study of Biomechanical, Radiological, and Aesthetic Outcomes Using 3 Different Plug Materials

    Article • Journal of Craniofacial Surgery, October 2022, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  16. Learning curve and influencing factors of performing microsurgical anastomosis: a laboratory prospective study

    Article • Neurosurgical Review, September 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  17. The impact of reduced operating room capacity on the time delay of urgent surgical care for neurosurgical patients during the COVID-19 pandemic

    Article • Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery, September 2022, Elsevier

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  18. L5-S1 Discoligamentous Distraction Injury following Bilateral Total Hip Arthroplasty Using an Anterior Approach: A Case Report

    Article • Case Reports in Orthopedic Research, August 2022, Karger Publishers

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  19. MDACT: A New Principle of Adjunctive Cancer Treatment Using Combinations of Multiple Repurposed Drugs, with an Example Regimen

    Article • Cancers, May 2022, MDPI AG

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  20. High-Resolution 3D versus Standard-Resolution 2D T2-Weighted Turbo Spin Echo MRI for the Assessment of Lumbar Nerve Root Compromise

    Article • Tomography, January 2022, MDPI AG

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  21. Spiral gradient echo versus cartesian turbo spin echo imaging for sagittal contrast-enhanced fat-suppressed T1 weighted spine MRI: an inter-individual comparison study

    Article • British Journal of Radiology, November 2021, British Institute of Radiology

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  22. Impact of pandemic COVID-19 on dermatology and venereology outpatient clinic in a tertiary referral hospital in Yogyakarta, Indonesia

    Article • Dermatology Reports, October 2021, PAGEPress Publications

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  23. Author Correction: Introduction and reproducibility of an updated practical grading system for lumbar foraminal stenosis based on high-resolution MR imaging

    Article • Scientific Reports, September 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  24. Eponyms of Cranial Neurosurgical Instruments: An International Collaboration to Optimize the Field of Neurosurgery

    Article • World Neurosurgery, September 2021, Elsevier

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  25. SARS‐CoV‐2 infection and venous thromboembolism after surgery: an international prospective cohort study

    Article • Anaesthesia, August 2021, Wiley

    Dr. Mahmoud A. Ebada, Francesco Di Marzo, Dr Ahmad Ozair, Justin Wormald, Dimitrios Magouliotis, Ronald Flumignan, Dr. Musbahu Sani Kurawa, Dr. Josep M Muñoz Vives, Professor Dr. Ashrarur Rahman Mitul, Vittoria Bellato, Dr Shameel Musthafa, MD Aleksandar Bogdanovic, Assia HAIF, Alfie J Kavalakat, Prof Marcello Migliore, Joshua Totty, Martin Karamanliev, Professor Gianluca Franceschini, Prof NDUBUISI ONYEMAECHI, Dr Rabea A Gadelkareem, Professor Calvin S.H. Ng, Professor Dr Osama Farouk, Prof. Dr. Mahmoud ElFiky, Marcos Perini, Aloy Okechukwu Ugwu, Professor Dickon Hayne, Dr Ramesh P Menon, Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri, Edward Caruana, avinash aujayeb, Roberto Colasanti, Dr. Luca Bertolaccini, Dr Ayrat R. Kaldarov , Dr Vin Shen Ban, Dr Fabio Martinelli

  26. Effects of pre‐operative isolation on postoperative pulmonary complications after elective surgery: an international prospective cohort study

    Article • Anaesthesia, August 2021, Wiley

    Dr. Mahmoud A. Ebada, Francesco Di Marzo, Dr Ahmad Ozair, Justin Wormald, Dimitrios Magouliotis, Fernando Cordera, Ronald Flumignan, Dr. Musbahu Sani Kurawa, Vittoria Bellato, Dr Shameel Musthafa, MD Aleksandar Bogdanovic, Assia HAIF, Alfie J Kavalakat, funlayo odejinmi, Ademola Adeyeye , Joshua Totty, Professor Gianluca Franceschini, Prof NDUBUISI ONYEMAECHI, Dr Rabea A Gadelkareem, Professor Calvin S.H. Ng, Prof. Saleh S. Baeesa, Professor Dr Osama Farouk, Dr. Josep M Muñoz Vives, Prof. Dr. Mahmoud ElFiky, Marcos Perini, Professor Dickon Hayne, Professor Dr. Ashrarur Rahman Mitul, Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri, Edward Caruana, avinash aujayeb, Roberto Colasanti, Dr. Luca Bertolaccini, Dr Vin Shen Ban, Dr Fabio Martinelli, Prof Marcello Migliore

  27. Surgical treatment of solitary intradural extramedullary spinal cord metastases from solid cancers of non-neurogenic origin. A multicenter study

    Article • Journal of Neuro-Oncology, July 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  28. Introduction and reproducibility of an updated practical grading system for lumbar foraminal stenosis based on high-resolution MR imaging

    Article • Scientific Reports, June 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  29. SARS-CoV-2 vaccination modelling for safe surgery to save lives: data from an international prospective cohort study

    Article • BJS, March 2021, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Badr Eldin Mostafa, Dr. Mahmoud A. Ebada, Dimitrios Magouliotis, Professor Dr. Ashrarur Rahman Mitul, Roberto Colasanti, Justin Wormald, Dr. Josep M Muñoz Vives, Francesco Di Marzo, Dr Ahmad Ozair, Ronald Flumignan, Vittoria Bellato, Dr Shameel Musthafa, Dr kehinde sharafadeen okunade, MD Aleksandar Bogdanovic, Assia HAIF, Alfie J Kavalakat, funlayo odejinmi, Joshua Totty, Professor Gianluca Franceschini, Prof NDUBUISI ONYEMAECHI, Dr Rabea A Gadelkareem, Professor Calvin S.H. Ng, Prof. Saleh S. Baeesa, Ahmad Ramzi Yusoff, Professor Dr Osama Farouk, Prof. Dr. Mahmoud ElFiky, Marcos Perini, Emre Balık, Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri, Edward Caruana, Dr. Luca Bertolaccini, Dr Ayrat R. Kaldarov , Dr Vin Shen Ban, Dr Fabio Martinelli, Dr. Musbahu Sani Kurawa

  30. Timing of surgery following SARS-CoV-2 infection

    Article • Anaesthesia, March 2021, Wiley

    Dr. Mahmoud A. Ebada, Professor Badr Eldin Mostafa, Professor shahnoor islam, Professor Dr. Ashrarur Rahman Mitul, Dimitrios Magouliotis, Roberto Colasanti, Justin Wormald, Dr. Josep M Muñoz Vives, Francesco Di Marzo, Dr Ahmad Ozair, Stênio Zequi, Ronald Flumignan, Dr. Musbahu Sani Kurawa, Vittoria Bellato, Dr Shameel Musthafa, Dr kehinde sharafadeen okunade, MD Aleksandar Bogdanovic, Assia HAIF, Alfie J Kavalakat, Ademola Adeyeye , Joshua Totty, Professor Gianluca Franceschini, Prof NDUBUISI ONYEMAECHI, Dr Rabea A Gadelkareem, Professor Calvin S.H. Ng, Prof. Saleh S. Baeesa, Ahmad Ramzi Yusoff, Professor Dr Osama Farouk, Prof. Dr. Mahmoud ElFiky, Marcos Perini, Professor Dickon Hayne, Dr Ramesh P Menon, Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri, Edward Caruana, avinash aujayeb, Dr. Luca Bertolaccini, Fernando Cordera, Dr Vin Shen Ban, Dr Fabio Martinelli, Prof Marcello Migliore

  31. Diffusion-weighted MRI of ischemic stroke at 3T: Value of synthetic b-values

    Article • British Journal of Radiology, February 2021, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  32. Surgical treatment of intramedullary spinal cord metastases: functional outcome and complications—a multicenter study

    Article • Neurosurgical Review, February 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  33. Current patterns of practice in spinal fusion for chronic low back pain—results from a survey at the German Spine Societies’ Annual Congress 2018

    Article • Acta Neurochirurgica, January 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  34. Single shot zonal oblique multislice SE-EPI diffusion-weighted imaging with low to ultra-high b-values for the differentiation of benign and malignant vertebral spinal fractures

    Article • European Journal of Radiology Open, January 2021, Elsevier

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  35. Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Palsy after Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion – Prevalence and Risk Factors

    Article • Journal of Neurological Surgery Part A Central European Neurosurgery, August 2020, Thieme Publishing Group

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  36. Clinical feasibility of ultrafast intracranial vessel imaging with non-Cartesian spiral 3D time-of-flight MR angiography at 1.5T: An intra-individual comparison study

    Article • PLOS One, April 2020, PLOS

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  37. Clinical Outcome of Dorsal Cervical C1–C2 Fusion Using C1 Lateral Mass Screws, C2 Lamina Screws, and Interarcual Bone Graft Technique

    Article • Journal of Neurological Surgery Part A Central European Neurosurgery, November 2019, Thieme Publishing Group

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  38. Decompression and Dynamic Transpedicular Stabilization Using Polyetheretherketone Rods and Pedicle Screws vs. Decompression Alone for Single-Level Spinal Canal Stenosis with Listhesis: A Retrospective Case-Control Study

    Article • Journal of Neurological Surgery Part A Central European Neurosurgery, August 2019, Thieme Publishing Group

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  39. Tumor-to-tumor metastasis of lung adenocarcinoma into a spinal intradural solitary fibrous tumor: a case report

    Article • Acta Neurochirurgica, October 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  40. Treatment Standards for Chronic Subdural Hematoma: Results from a Survey in Austrian, German, and Swiss Neurosurgical Units

    Article • World Neurosurgery, August 2018, Elsevier

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  41. Successful Strategies for Dealing With Infected, Custom-Made Hydroxyapatite Cranioplasty

    Article • Journal of Craniofacial Surgery, July 2018, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  42. Familial Colloid Cyst of the Third Ventricle in Monozygotic Twins

    Article • Journal of Neurology & Stroke, May 2017, MedCrave Group LLC

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  43. Response to: Comment on “Controversies about Interspinous Process Devices in the Treatment of Degenerative Lumbar Spine Diseases: Past, Present, and Future”

    Article • BioMed Research International, January 2017, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri, Dr Roberto Gazzeri, Dr Marcelo Galarza

  44. Cranioplasty

    Article • Journal of Craniofacial Surgery, November 2016, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  45. Editorial: Peculiarities of unruptured internal carotid artery bifurcation aneurysms

    Article • Acta Neurochirurgica, September 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  46. Failure of interspinous devices

    Article • Neurosurgical FOCUS, October 2015, Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG)

    Giorgio Callovini, Dr Roberto Gazzeri, Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri, Dr Marcelo Galarza

  47. The intermedius nerve as a confounding variable for monitoring of the free-running electromyogram

    Article • Clinical Neurophysiology, September 2015, Elsevier

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  48. Use of Oxidized Regenerated Cellulose in Controlling Bleeding during Neurosurgical Procedures

    Article • April 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  49. Use of Tissue-Glue–Coated Collagen Sponge (TachoSil) to Repair Minor Cerebral Dural Venous Sinus Lacerations

    Article • Neurosurgery, January 2015, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  50. DTI-MRI biomarkers in the search for normal pressure hydrocephalus aetiology: a review

    Article • Neurosurgical Review, October 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  51. Interspinous spacer decompression (X-STOP) for lumbar spinal stenosis and degenerative disk disease: A multicenter study with a minimum 3-year follow-up

    Article • Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery, September 2014, Elsevier

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  52. Use of intraoperative fluorescein sodium fluorescence to improve the accuracy of tissue diagnosis during stereotactic needle biopsy of high-grade gliomas

    Article • Acta Neurochirurgica, April 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri, MD Aaron A Cohen-Gadol

  53. Sinovenous thrombosis associated with skull fracture in the setting of blunt head trauma

    Article • Acta Neurochirurgica, February 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  54. Facial nerve palsy after vestibular schwannoma surgery: Dynamic risk-stratification based on continuous EMG-monitoring

    Article • Clinical Neurophysiology, February 2014, Elsevier

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  55. Brissaud-Sicard syndrome caused by a diffuse brainstem glioma. A rare differential diagnosis of hemifacial spasm

    Article • Acta Neurochirurgica, January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  56. Controversies about Interspinous Process Devices in the Treatment of Degenerative Lumbar Spine Diseases: Past, Present, and Future

    Article • BioMed Research International, January 2014, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  57. Overcoming CSF overdrainage with the adjustable gravitational valve proSA

    Article • Acta Neurochirurgica, November 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  58. The relationship between nervus intermedius anatomy, ultrastructure, electrophysiology, and clinical function. Usefulness in cerebellopontine microsurgery

    Article • Acta Neurochirurgica, November 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  59. D-dimer plasma level: a reliable marker for venous thromboembolism after elective craniotomy

    Article • Journal of Neurosurgery, November 2013, Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG)

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  60. The complications and the position of the Codman MicroSensor™ ICP device: an analysis of 549 patients and 650 Sensors

    Article • Acta Neurochirurgica, September 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  61. Therapeutic Anticoagulation After Craniotomies: Is the Risk for Secondary Hemorrhage Overestimated?

    Article • Journal of Neurological Surgery Part A Central European Neurosurgery, August 2013, Thieme Publishing Group

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  62. Eight-and-a-half syndrome combined with an ipsilateral vertical gaze palsy: A pathophysiological explanation

    Article • Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery, June 2013, Elsevier

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  63. “Triple R” tonsillar technique for the management of adult Chiari I malformation: surgical note

    Article • Acta Neurochirurgica, May 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  64. Paradoxical activity of the masseter muscles due to upper motoneuron involvement

    Article • Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery, April 2013, Elsevier

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  65. Anterior Skull Base Traumas and Their Management

    Article • Journal of Neurological Surgery Part B Skull Base, March 2013, Thieme Publishing Group

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  66. Maze learning in patients with intracranial arachnoid cysts

    Article • Acta Neurochirurgica, March 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  67. Accidental head trauma during care activities in the first year of life: a neurosurgical comparative study

    Article • Child s Nervous System, February 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  68. Distant metastases in meningioma: an underestimated problem

    Article • Journal of Neuro-Oncology, February 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  69. Let’X-STOP with any “distraction” from the true problem: scenarios in which minimally invasive surgery is not welcome!

    Article • Neurosurgical Review, December 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  70. Long-term results after posterior fossa decompression in syringomyelia with adult Chiari Type I malformation

    Article • Journal of Neurosurgery Spine, November 2012, Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG)

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri, Dr Giampietro Pinna

  71. The protective effect of 2-mercaptoethane sulfonate (MESNA) against traumatic brain injury in rats

    Article • Acta Neurochirurgica, September 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Bora Gurer, Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  72. Hidden aqueductal stenosis associated to bilateral idiopathic foramina of Monro stenosis mimicking a Chiari I malformation? Case report

    Article • Acta Neurochirurgica, September 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri, Dr. Cristina Diana Ghinda

  73. A prospective randomised study to compare the utility and outcomes of subdural and subperiosteal drains for the treatment of chronic subdural haematoma

    Article • Acta Neurochirurgica, August 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  74. Intraorbital Oculomotor Nerve Schwannoma Affecting Only the Parasympathetic Fibers

    Article • Journal of Neurological Surgery Part A Central European Neurosurgery, August 2012, Thieme Publishing Group

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  75. Characterisation of the intracranial pressure waveform during infusion studies by means of central tendency measure

    Article • Acta Neurochirurgica, July 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  76. CO 2 -Dependent Vasomotor Reactivity of Cerebral Arteries in Patients with Severe Traumatic Brain Injury: Time Course and Effect of Augmentation of Cardiac Output with Dobutamine

    Article • Journal of Neurotrauma, June 2012, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  77. How Many Electromyography Channels Do We Need for Facial Nerve Monitoring?

    Article • Journal of Clinical Neurophysiology, June 2012, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  78. The nervus intermedius as a variable landmark and critical structure in cerebellopontine angle surgery: an anatomical study and classification

    Article • Acta Neurochirurgica, May 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  79. Role of lumbar interspinous distraction on the neural elements

    Article • Neurosurgical Review, May 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  80. Anatomy of the supraventricular portion of the pyramidal tract

    Article • Acta Neurochirurgica, April 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  81. Effect of erythrocytes on brain water content and haem oxygenase-1 expression in rats with traumatic intracerebral haemorrhage

    Article • Acta Neurochirurgica, April 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  82. The Potential of Quantified Lower Cranial Nerve EMG for Monitoring of Anesthetic Depth

    Article • Journal of Neurosurgical Anesthesiology, April 2012, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  83. The Woman of Pritschoena: An Example of the German Neolithic Neurosurgery in Saxony-Anhalt

    Article • Journal of the History of the Neurosciences, April 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  84. The release of S-100B and NSE in severe traumatic head injury is associated with APOE ε4

    Article • Acta Neurochirurgica, February 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  85. Intermediate Nerve Schwannomas

    Article • January 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  86. Gasperini's Syndrome: Its Neuroanatomical Basis Now and Then

    Article • Journal of the History of the Neurosciences, January 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  87. Epidermoid Tumor of the Cerebellopontine Angle Presenting with Selective Sudden Hearing Loss. Intraoperative Evidence of a Pearl Tumor Infiltrating and Compressing the Cochlear Nerve

    Article • Journal of Neurological Surgery Part A Central European Neurosurgery, January 2012, Thieme Publishing Group

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  88. The central myelin-peripheral myelin transitional zone of the nervus intermedius and its implications for microsurgery in the cerebellopontine angle

    Article • Clinical Anatomy, December 2011, Wiley

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  89. Aquaporin-4 expression is not elevated in mild hydrocephalus

    Article • Acta Neurochirurgica, December 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri, Dr Serdar BALCI

  90. Anterior expandable cylindrical cage reconstruction after cervical spinal metastasis resection

    Article • Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery, December 2011, Elsevier

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  91. Multiple tenting techniques improve dead space obliteration in the surgical treatment for patients with giant calcified chronic subdural hematoma

    Article • Acta Neurochirurgica, November 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  92. Epidermoid Tumor of the Cerebellopontine Angle Presenting with Selective Sudden Hearing Loss. Intraoperative Evidence of a Pearl Tumor Infiltrating and Compressing the Cochlear Nerve

    Article • Central European Neurosurgery, November 2011, Thieme Publishing Group

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  93. Tumor origin and hearing preservation in vestibular schwannoma surgery

    Article • Journal of Neurosurgery, November 2011, Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG)

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  94. A prospective long-term study of return to work after nontraumatic nonaneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage

    Article • Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, November 2011, Elsevier

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  95. Cochlear implantation for total deafness after ipsilateral ventriculoperitoneal shunt surgery: technical report

    Article • Acta Neurochirurgica, October 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  96. Intraorbital Oculomotor Nerve Schwannoma Affecting Only the Parasympathetic Fibers

    Article • Central European Neurosurgery, September 2011, Thieme Publishing Group

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  97. Familial occipital neuralgia with sporadic nervus intermedius neuralgia (NIN)

    Article • The Journal of Headache and Pain, September 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  98. Acute diffuse pneumocephalus resulting from chronic intranasal cocaine abuse

    Article • Acta Neurochirurgica, July 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  99. Simple Intraoperative Technique for Minor Dural Gap Repair Using Fibrin Glue and Oxidized Cellulose

    Article • World Neurosurgery, July 2011, Elsevier

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  100. The Functions of the Nervus Intermedius

    Article • American Journal of Neuroradiology, June 2011, American Society of Neuroradiology (ASNR)

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  101. Microvascular decompression may be an effective treatment for nervus intermedius neuralgia

    Article • The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, May 2011, Cambridge University Press

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  102. Low-back pain as the presenting sign in a patient with a giant, sacral cellular schwannoma: 10-year follow-up

    Article • Journal of Neurosurgery Spine, February 2011, Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG)

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  103. Botulinum toxin for temporary corneal protection after surgery for vestibular schwannoma

    Article • Journal of Neurosurgery, February 2011, Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG)

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  104. Midline-craniotomy of the posterior fossa with attached bone flap: experiences in paediatric and adult patients

    Article • Acta Neurochirurgica, January 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  105. Glue-Enhanced Excimer Laser-Assisted Nonocclusive Anastomosis: A Laboratory Investigation

    Article • European Surgical Research, January 2011, Karger Publishers

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  106. Surgical treatment of intracranial Erdheim-Chester disease

    Article • Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, December 2010, Elsevier

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  107. Hemostatic matrix sealant in neurosurgery: a clinical and imaging study

    Article • Acta Neurochirurgica, August 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  108. A Real-Time Monitoring System for the Facial Nerve

    Article • Neurosurgery, June 2010, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  109. History of the nervus intermedius of Wrisberg

    Article • Annals of Anatomy - Anatomischer Anzeiger, May 2010, Elsevier

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  110. Minimal craniotomy and matrix hemostatic sealant for the treatment of spontaneous supratentorial intracerebral hemorrhage

    Article • Journal of Neurosurgery, May 2009, Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG)

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  111. Transparent equine collagen biomatrix as dural repair. A prospective clinical study

    Article • Acta Neurochirurgica, April 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  112. Endoscopic radial artery harvesting for U-clip high-flow EC-IC bypass

    Article • Acta Neurochirurgica, March 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  113. Psychosocial and neurocognitive performance after spontaneous nonaneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage related to the APOE-ε4 genotype: a prospective 5-year follow-up study

    Article • Journal of Neurosurgery, December 2008, Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG)

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  114. Electromagnetic Tissue Fusion Using Superparamagnetic Iron Oxide Nanoparticles: First Experience with Rabbit Aorta

    Article • The Open Surgery Journal, October 2008, Bentham Science Publishers

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  115. Lumbar Spinal Osteoblastoma Mimicking a Dumbbell Radicular Schwannoma

    Article • Central European Neurosurgery - Zentralblatt für Neurochirurgie, July 2008, Thieme Publishing Group

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  116. Automated end-to-side anastomosis to the middle cerebral artery: a feasibility study

    Article • Journal of Neurosurgery, March 2008, Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG)

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  117. Intradural Cervical Disc Herniation in a Klippel-Feil Patient

    Article • Spine, October 2007, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  118. Letters

    Article • Spine, August 2007, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  119. Fulminating Septicemia Secondary to Oxygen-Ozone Therapy for Lumbar Disc Herniation

    Article • Spine, February 2007, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  120. Detection of cerebral aneurysms in nontraumatic subarachnoid haemorrhage: role of multislice CT angiography in 130 consecutive patients

    Article • La radiologia medica, February 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  121. Effect of laser soldering irradiation on covalent bonds of pure collagen

    Article • Lasers in Medical Science, November 2006, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  122. The Management of Patients with Intradural Post-Traumatic Mass Lesions: A Multicenter Survey of Current Approaches to Surgical Management in 729 Patients Coordinated by the European Brain Injury Consortium

    Article • Neurosurgery, December 2005, Wolters Kluwer Health

    andrew maas, Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  123. Renal Cell Carcinoma and Intradural Spinal Metastasis With Cauda Equina Infiltration: Case Report

    Article • Spine, January 2005, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  124. Adenosine extracellular levels in human brain gliomas: an intraoperative microdialysis study

    Article • Neuroscience Letters, July 2003, Elsevier

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  125. Extracellar Levers of Taurine in Tumoral, Peritumoral and Normal Brain Tissue in Patients with Malignant Glioma: An Iitraoperative Microdialsis Study

    Article • January 2002, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  126. Post-Operative Monitoring of Contical Taurine in Patients with Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: A Microdialysis Study

    Article • January 2002, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  127. Cerebrospinal fluid flow dynamics study in Chiari I malformation: implications for syrinx formation

    Article • Neurosurgical FOCUS, March 2000, Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG)

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  128. CHAPTER 41. Alfieri

    Article • Harvard University Press

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri

  129. Tight contact technique during side-to-side laser tissue soldering of rabbit aortas improves tensile strength

    Article • Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Alex Alfieri