All Stories

  1. The impact of reduced operating room capacity on the time delay of urgent surgical care for neurosurgical patients during the COVID-19 pandemic
  2. High-Resolution 3D versus Standard-Resolution 2D T2-Weighted Turbo Spin Echo MRI for the Assessment of Lumbar Nerve Root Compromise
  3. Spiral gradient echo versus cartesian turbo spin echo imaging for sagittal contrast-enhanced fat-suppressed T1 weighted spine MRI: an inter-individual comparison study
  4. Author Correction: Introduction and reproducibility of an updated practical grading system for lumbar foraminal stenosis based on high-resolution MR imaging
  5. Eponyms of Cranial Neurosurgical Instruments: An International Collaboration to Optimize the Field of Neurosurgery
  6. SARS‐CoV‐2 infection and venous thromboembolism after surgery: an international prospective cohort study
  7. Effects of pre‐operative isolation on postoperative pulmonary complications after elective surgery: an international prospective cohort study
  8. Surgical treatment of solitary intradural extramedullary spinal cord metastases from solid cancers of non-neurogenic origin. A multicenter study
  9. Introduction and reproducibility of an updated practical grading system for lumbar foraminal stenosis based on high-resolution MR imaging
  10. SARS-CoV-2 vaccination modelling for safe surgery to save lives: data from an international prospective cohort study
  11. Timing of surgery following SARS-CoV-2 infection
  12. Diffusion-weighted MRI of ischemic stroke at 3T: Value of synthetic b-values
  13. Surgical treatment of intramedullary spinal cord metastases: functional outcome and complications—a multicenter study
  14. Current patterns of practice in spinal fusion for chronic low back pain—results from a survey at the German Spine Societies’ Annual Congress 2018
  15. 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
  16. Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Palsy after Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion – Prevalence and Risk Factors
  17. 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
  18. Clinical Outcome of Dorsal Cervical C1–C2 Fusion Using C1 Lateral Mass Screws, C2 Lamina Screws, and Interarcual Bone Graft Technique
  19. 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
  20. Tumor-to-tumor metastasis of lung adenocarcinoma into a spinal intradural solitary fibrous tumor: a case report
  21. Treatment Standards for Chronic Subdural Hematoma: Results from a Survey in Austrian, German, and Swiss Neurosurgical Units
  22. Successful Strategies for Dealing With Infected, Custom-Made Hydroxyapatite Cranioplasty
  23. Familial Colloid Cyst of the Third Ventricle in Monozygotic Twins
  24. Response to: Comment on “Controversies about Interspinous Process Devices in the Treatment of Degenerative Lumbar Spine Diseases: Past, Present, and Future”
  25. Cranioplasty
  26. Editorial: Peculiarities of unruptured internal carotid artery bifurcation aneurysms
  27. Failure of interspinous devices
  28. The intermedius nerve as a confounding variable for monitoring of the free-running electromyogram
  29. Use of Oxidized Regenerated Cellulose in Controlling Bleeding during Neurosurgical Procedures
  30. Use of Tissue-Glue–Coated Collagen Sponge (TachoSil) to Repair Minor Cerebral Dural Venous Sinus Lacerations
  31. DTI-MRI biomarkers in the search for normal pressure hydrocephalus aetiology: a review
  32. Interspinous spacer decompression (X-STOP) for lumbar spinal stenosis and degenerative disk disease: A multicenter study with a minimum 3-year follow-up
  33. Use of intraoperative fluorescein sodium fluorescence to improve the accuracy of tissue diagnosis during stereotactic needle biopsy of high-grade gliomas
  34. Sinovenous thrombosis associated with skull fracture in the setting of blunt head trauma
  35. Facial nerve palsy after vestibular schwannoma surgery: Dynamic risk-stratification based on continuous EMG-monitoring
  36. Brissaud-Sicard syndrome caused by a diffuse brainstem glioma. A rare differential diagnosis of hemifacial spasm
  37. Controversies about Interspinous Process Devices in the Treatment of Degenerative Lumbar Spine Diseases: Past, Present, and Future
  38. Overcoming CSF overdrainage with the adjustable gravitational valve proSA
  39. The relationship between nervus intermedius anatomy, ultrastructure, electrophysiology, and clinical function. Usefulness in cerebellopontine microsurgery
  40. D-dimer plasma level: a reliable marker for venous thromboembolism after elective craniotomy
  41. The complications and the position of the Codman MicroSensor™ ICP device: an analysis of 549 patients and 650 Sensors
  42. Therapeutic Anticoagulation After Craniotomies: Is the Risk for Secondary Hemorrhage Overestimated?
  43. Eight-and-a-half syndrome combined with an ipsilateral vertical gaze palsy: A pathophysiological explanation
  44. “Triple R” tonsillar technique for the management of adult Chiari I malformation: surgical note
  45. Paradoxical activity of the masseter muscles due to upper motoneuron involvement
  46. Anterior Skull Base Traumas and Their Management
  47. Maze learning in patients with intracranial arachnoid cysts
  48. Accidental head trauma during care activities in the first year of life: a neurosurgical comparative study
  49. Distant metastases in meningioma: an underestimated problem
  50. Let’X-STOP with any “distraction” from the true problem: scenarios in which minimally invasive surgery is not welcome!
  51. Long-term results after posterior fossa decompression in syringomyelia with adult Chiari Type I malformation
  52. The protective effect of 2-mercaptoethane sulfonate (MESNA) against traumatic brain injury in rats
  53. Hidden aqueductal stenosis associated to bilateral idiopathic foramina of Monro stenosis mimicking a Chiari I malformation? Case report
  54. A prospective randomised study to compare the utility and outcomes of subdural and subperiosteal drains for the treatment of chronic subdural haematoma
  55. Intraorbital Oculomotor Nerve Schwannoma Affecting Only the Parasympathetic Fibers
  56. Characterisation of the intracranial pressure waveform during infusion studies by means of central tendency measure
  57. 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
  58. How Many Electromyography Channels Do We Need for Facial Nerve Monitoring?
  59. The nervus intermedius as a variable landmark and critical structure in cerebellopontine angle surgery: an anatomical study and classification
  60. Role of lumbar interspinous distraction on the neural elements
  61. Anatomy of the supraventricular portion of the pyramidal tract
  62. Effect of erythrocytes on brain water content and haem oxygenase-1 expression in rats with traumatic intracerebral haemorrhage
  63. The Potential of Quantified Lower Cranial Nerve EMG for Monitoring of Anesthetic Depth
  64. The Woman of Pritschoena: An Example of the German Neolithic Neurosurgery in Saxony-Anhalt
  65. The release of S-100B and NSE in severe traumatic head injury is associated with APOE ε4
  66. Intermediate Nerve Schwannomas
  67. Gasperini's Syndrome: Its Neuroanatomical Basis Now and Then
  68. Epidermoid Tumor of the Cerebellopontine Angle Presenting with Selective Sudden Hearing Loss. Intraoperative Evidence of a Pearl Tumor Infiltrating and Compressing the Cochlear Nerve
  69. The central myelin-peripheral myelin transitional zone of the nervus intermedius and its implications for microsurgery in the cerebellopontine angle
  70. Aquaporin-4 expression is not elevated in mild hydrocephalus
  71. Anterior expandable cylindrical cage reconstruction after cervical spinal metastasis resection
  72. Multiple tenting techniques improve dead space obliteration in the surgical treatment for patients with giant calcified chronic subdural hematoma
  73. Epidermoid Tumor of the Cerebellopontine Angle Presenting with Selective Sudden Hearing Loss. Intraoperative Evidence of a Pearl Tumor Infiltrating and Compressing the Cochlear Nerve
  74. Tumor origin and hearing preservation in vestibular schwannoma surgery
  75. A prospective long-term study of return to work after nontraumatic nonaneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage
  76. Cochlear implantation for total deafness after ipsilateral ventriculoperitoneal shunt surgery: technical report
  77. Intraorbital Oculomotor Nerve Schwannoma Affecting Only the Parasympathetic Fibers
  78. Familial occipital neuralgia with sporadic nervus intermedius neuralgia (NIN)
  79. Acute diffuse pneumocephalus resulting from chronic intranasal cocaine abuse
  80. Simple Intraoperative Technique for Minor Dural Gap Repair Using Fibrin Glue and Oxidized Cellulose
  81. The Functions of the Nervus Intermedius
  82. Microvascular decompression may be an effective treatment for nervus intermedius neuralgia
  83. Low-back pain as the presenting sign in a patient with a giant, sacral cellular schwannoma: 10-year follow-up
  84. Botulinum toxin for temporary corneal protection after surgery for vestibular schwannoma
  85. Midline-craniotomy of the posterior fossa with attached bone flap: experiences in paediatric and adult patients
  86. Glue-Enhanced Excimer Laser-Assisted Nonocclusive Anastomosis: A Laboratory Investigation
  87. Surgical treatment of intracranial Erdheim-Chester disease
  88. Hemostatic matrix sealant in neurosurgery: a clinical and imaging study
  89. A Real-Time Monitoring System for the Facial Nerve
  90. History of the nervus intermedius of Wrisberg
  91. Minimal craniotomy and matrix hemostatic sealant for the treatment of spontaneous supratentorial intracerebral hemorrhage
  92. Transparent equine collagen biomatrix as dural repair. A prospective clinical study
  93. Endoscopic radial artery harvesting for U-clip high-flow EC-IC bypass
  94. Psychosocial and neurocognitive performance after spontaneous nonaneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage related to the APOE-ε4 genotype: a prospective 5-year follow-up study
  95. Electromagnetic Tissue Fusion Using Superparamagnetic Iron Oxide Nanoparticles: First Experience with Rabbit Aorta
  96. Lumbar Spinal Osteoblastoma Mimicking a Dumbbell Radicular Schwannoma
  97. Automated end-to-side anastomosis to the middle cerebral artery: a feasibility study
  98. Intradural Cervical Disc Herniation in a Klippel-Feil Patient
  99. Letters
  100. Fulminating Septicemia Secondary to Oxygen-Ozone Therapy for Lumbar Disc Herniation
  101. Detection of cerebral aneurysms in nontraumatic subarachnoid haemorrhage: role of multislice CT angiography in 130 consecutive patients
  102. Effect of laser soldering irradiation on covalent bonds of pure collagen
  103. 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
  104. Renal Cell Carcinoma and Intradural Spinal Metastasis With Cauda Equina Infiltration: Case Report
  105. Adenosine extracellular levels in human brain gliomas: an intraoperative microdialysis study
  106. Extracellar Levers of Taurine in Tumoral, Peritumoral and Normal Brain Tissue in Patients with Malignant Glioma: An Iitraoperative Microdialsis Study
  107. Post-Operative Monitoring of Contical Taurine in Patients with Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: A Microdialysis Study
  108. Cerebrospinal fluid flow dynamics study in Chiari I malformation: implications for syrinx formation
  109. CHAPTER 41. Alfieri
  110. Tight contact technique during side-to-side laser tissue soldering of rabbit aortas improves tensile strength