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  1. The practical limits of high-quality magnetic resonance imaging for the diagnosis and classification of trigeminal neuralgia
  2. In Reply: Commentary: What We Might or Might Not Know About Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Neurosurgery
  3. Commentary: Pearls for Interpreting Neurosurgical Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses: Lessons From a Collaborative Effort
  4. Commentary: What We Might or Might Not Know About Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Neurosurgery
  5. A Proof of Concept for Applying the Radicchi Index (hf ) to Compare Academic Productivity and Scientific Impact Among Medical Specialties
  6. Commentary: Reporting Methodology of Neurosurgical Studies Utilizing the ACS-NSQIP Database: A Systematic Review and Critical Appraisal
  7. Reasons to Believe: Biostatistics and Methodology for the Neurosurgeon
  8. Creation of an External Ventricular Drain Registry from a Quality Improvement Project
  9. Clinical Research in Quality Improvement: Complementary Approaches to Improving Neurosurgical Practice
  10. Creating National Practice Standards Through Collaboration
  11. Evidence-Based Practice of Neurosurgery: Implications for Quality and Safety
  12. Letter: Prepackaged Instrument Kit for Percutaneous Balloon Compression Rhizotomy for the Treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia: Improvised Solution for an Unexpected National Supply Shortage
  13. In Memoriam of Peter J. Jannetta, M.D., D.Sc.: April 5, 1932–April 11, 2016
  14. Cumulative Intracranial Tumor Volume (CITV) Enhances the Prognostic Value of the Lung-Specific Graded Prognostic Assessment (GPA) Model
  15. Accuracy of the ABC/2 Score for Intracerebral Hemorrhage
  16. Evidence-Based Assessment of Well-Established Interventions
  17. The effect of duty hour regulations on outcomes of neurological surgery in training hospitals in the United States: duty hour regulations and patient outcomes
  18. 75 Years of Neurosurgery at the University of Minnesota
  19. Improvement in clinical outcomes following optimal targeting of brain ventricular catheters with intraoperative imaging
  20. Vaccination with dendritic cells loaded with allogeneic brain tumor cells for recurrent malignant brain tumors induces a CD4+IL17+ response
  21. Neurosurgical Antibiotic Prophylaxis
  22. Madjid Samii
  23. A Multicenter, Single-Blind, Prospective Randomized Trial to Evaluate the Safety of a Polyethylene Glycol Hydrogel (Duraseal Dural Sealant System) as a Dural Sealant in Cranial Surgery
  24. Low Patient Enrollment Sites in Multicenter Randomized Clinical Trials of Cerebrovascular Diseases: Associated Factors and Impact on Trial Outcomes
  25. Low-Dose Recombinant Tissue-Type Plasminogen Activator Enhances Clot Resolution in Brain Hemorrhage
  26. Late Failure Rate of Hearing Preservation After Middle Fossa Approach for Resection of Vestibular Schwannoma
  27. Anti-tumor immune response correlates with neurological symptoms in a dog with spontaneous astrocytoma treated by gene and vaccine therapy
  28. How to choose your neurosurgeon
  29. Use and Determinants of the Methylprednisolone Protocol for Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury in South Carolina Acute Care Hospitals
  30. Pharmacological anticoagulation and mechanical compression versus mechanical compression alone for venous thromboembolism prophylaxis for post-operative neurosurgical patients
  31. Cutaneous pseudolymphoma: An unusual presentation of a scalp mass
  32. Identification of Internal Ribosome Entry Segment (IRES)-trans-Acting Factors for the Myc Family of IRESs
  33. Acupuncture needles causing lumbar cerebrospinal fluid fistula
  34. Acupuncture needles causing lumbar cerebrospinal fluid fistula
  35. Shunt infection
  36. GNOSIS: Guidelines for Neuro-Oncology: Standards for Investigational Studies — reporting of surgically based therapeutic clinical trials
  37. COMMENTS
  38. Lyle A. French, M.D., Ph.D., 1915–2004
  39. Determining the appropriateness of selected surgical and medical management options in recurrent stroke prevention: A guideline for primary care physicians from the National Stroke Association work group on recurrent stroke prevention
  40. Teaching Evidence-Based Medicine to Surgical Subspecialty Residents
  41. Rapid development of Chiari I malformation in an infant with Seckel syndrome and craniosynostosis
  42. Evidence-based Neurosurgery
  43. The MRC CRASH Trial: study design, baseline data, and outcome in 1000 randomised patients in the pilot phase
  44. Increasing organ donation: a successful new concept
  45. Fibrinolytic therapy for intraventricular hemorrhage in adults
  46. Discectomy strategies for lumbar disc herniation: results of the LAPDOG trial
  47. Discectomy strategies for lumbar disc herniation: study design and implications for clinical research
  48. Moving targets and ghosts of the past: outcome measurement in brain tumour therapy
  49. Ventriculoperitoneal shunt migration presenting with vaginal discharge and hydrosalpinx in a 16-year-old patient
  50. Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS™) for Treatment-Resistant Depression Efficacy, Side Effects, and Predictors of Outcome
  51. Aseptic Meningitis after Intraventricular Administration of Gentamicin
  52. History of Randomized Clinical Trials in Neurosurgery
  53. Practice parameters for the management of single brain metastasis
  54. Spinal cord stimulation for the treatment of refractory angina pectoris
  55. Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) for treatment-resistant depressions: a multicenter study∗∗See accompanying Editorial, in this issue.
  56. Hearing Preservation after Acoustic Neuroma Surgery
  57. Long-Term Follow-Up Data from the Shunt Design Trial
  58. Fate of rigid fixation in pediatric craniofacial surgery
  59. Fibrinolytic agents in the management of posthemorrhagic hydrocephalus in preterm infants: the evidence
  60. HETEROGENEITY OF DESMOPLASTIC INFANTILE GANGLIOGLIOMAS
  61. Guidelines or Potentially Dangerous Recommendations?
  62. Cervical Arachnoid Cysts after Craniocervical Decompression for Chiari Malformations: Report of Three Cases
  63. Randomized Trial of Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunt Valve Design in Pediatric Hydrocephalus
  64. Fibrinolytic agents in the treatment of intraventricular hemorrhage in adults
  65. Commentary
  66. Syringomyelia in mucopolysaccharidosis type VI (Maroteaux-Lamy syndrome): imaging findings following bone marrow transplantation
  67. Outcome Analysis of the Transglabellar/Subcranial Approach for Lesions of the Anterior Cranial Fossa: A Comparison with the Classic Craniotomy Approach
  68. Intraoperative antibiotic prophylaxis
  69. Repairing Holes in the Head: A History of Cranioplasty
  70. Repairing Holes in the Head: A History of Cranioplasty
  71. What Do We Learn From Disciplined Practice Learning?
  72. Practice Parameter: Neuroimaging in the Emergency Patient Presenting With Seizure (Summary Statement)☆☆☆★★★♢♢♢
  73. The Effect of Early Craniocervical Decompression on Functional Outcome in Neonates and Young Infants with Myelodysplasia and Symptomatic Chiari II Malformations: Results from a Prospective Series
  74. What is metanalysis?
  75. Prototype Instruments for Endoscopic Microsurgery: Technical Note
  76. Evaluating Hearing Threshold Differences Between Ears as a Screen for Acoustic Neuroma
  77. Antibiotic Penetration into Cervical Discs
  78. Postoperative hematoma
  79. Knotted bowel: small-bowel obstruction from coiled peritoneal shunt catheters
  80. The Current Status of Percutaneous Discectomy
  81. Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunts
  82. Review of skull base surgery approaches: With special reference to pediatric patients
  83. Ceftizoxime versus Vancomycin and Gentamicin in Neurosurgical Prophylaxis
  84. Intracanalicular acoustic neuroma: early surgery for preservation of hearing
  85. Complications in Ventricular Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunting
  86. Duration of Intracranial Pressure Monitoring Does Not Predict Daily Risk of Infectious Complications
  87. Experimental Brain Stem Surgery
  88. History of Brain Stem Surgery
  89. Cryptococcal Skull Infection
  90. Treatment of Intraventricular Hemorrhage with Tissue Plasminogen Activator
  91. Carotid Endarterectomy for Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis
  92. Multiloculated hydrocephalus: craniotomy and fenestration of intraventricular septations
  93. Resolution of an Actinomycotic Abscess with Nonsurgical Treatment
  94. Pediatric Skull, Skull Base, and Meningeal Tumors
  95. Successful Treatment of Intracerebral Hydatid Cysts with Albendazole
  96. Extended Fronto-Orbital Approaches to the Anterior Cranial Base: Variations on a Theme
  97. Effects of 1-methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,5,6-tetrahydropyridine (MPTP)-induced hemiparkinsonism on the kinematics of a two-dimensional, multijoint arm movement in the rhesus monkey
  98. Hearing Preservation in Acoustic Neuroma Surgery
  99. Microsurgical management of craniopharyngiomas
  100. Elevated intracranial pressure from cerebral venous obstruction by Masson's vegetant intravascular hemangioendothelioma
  101. Current Treatment of Chiari Malformations Types I and II: A Survey of the Pediatric Section of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons
  102. Familial hemifacial spasm associated with arterial compression of the facial nerve
  103. Intraoperative monitoring of the facial nerve during decompressive surgery for hemifacial spasm
  104. Lesioning of the Striatum Reverses Motor Asymmetry in the 6-Hydroxydopamine Rodent Model of Parkinsonism
  105. Management of Infected Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunts in Infants and Children
  106. To the editor
  107. Risk of late stroke and survival following carotid endarterectomy procedures for symptomatic patients
  108. Dorsal midbrain encephalitis caused by Propionibacterium acnes
  109. Acute Cervical Myelopathy from Hereditary Multiple Exostoses: Case Report
  110. Efficacy of Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Clean Neurosurgical Operations
  111. Prophylactic Parenteral Antibiotics in Neurosurgery
  112. Function of parietal and frontal shunts in childhood hydrocephalus
  113. Secondary brain stem hemorrhage
  114. Optic Nerve Decompression for Osteopetrosis in Early Childhood
  115. Decerebrate posturing misinterpreted as seizure activity
  116. Antibiotic prophylaxis in neurosurgery
  117. Brucellosis of the Spine
  118. Congenital supratentorial and infratentorial peripheral neurogenic tumor
  119. Risk factors for postoperative neurosurgical wound infection
  120. Anticonvulsant Prophylaxis in Neurological Surgery
  121. The Chymopapain Clinical Trials
  122. Pediatric Neurosurgery: Surgery of the Developing Nervous System
  123. Tuberous Sclerosis: A Review for the Neurosurgeon
  124. Randomied Clinical Trials in Neurosurgery
  125. Thromboembolism prophylaxis
  126. Prophylaxis of thromboembolism in the neurosurgical patient
  127. Randomized clinical trials in neurosurgery
  128. Antibiotic prophylaxis of postoperative neurosurgical wound infection
  129. Topical Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Neurosurgery
  130. Six Statistical Suggestions for Surgeons
  131. Systemic Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Neurological Surgery
  132. Microvascular relations of the trigeminal nerve
  133. Randomized clinical trials in the evaluation of surgical innovation
  134. Heifetz clip failure
  135. Arterial cross compression of the trigeminal nerve at the pons in trigeminal neuralgia
  136. Calvarial Hemangioendothelioma with Intracranial Hemorrhage
  137. Supratentorial intracerebral hemorrhage following posterior fossa surgery
  138. Nonspecificity of Ear-Crease Sign in Coronary-Artery Disease