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    Safety and efficacy of frameless stereotactic robot-assisted intraparenchymal brain lesion biopsies versus image-guided biopsies: a bicentric comparative study

    User-friendly robotic assistance and image-guided tools have been developed in the past decades for intraparenchymal brain lesion biopsy. These two methods are gradually becoming well accepted and are performe...

    Arthur Leclerc, Louise Deboeuf, Angela Elia, Oumaima Aboubakr… in Acta Neurochirurgica (2024)

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    Carmustine wafer implantation for supratentorial glioblastomas, IDH-wildtype in “extreme” neurosurgical conditions

    We assessed the feasibility of Carmustine wafer implantation in “extreme” conditions (i.e. patients > 80 years and Karnofsky Performance Status score < 50) and of implantation ≥ 12 Carmustine wafers in adult p...

    Alexandre Roux, Oumaima Aboubakr, Angela Elia, Alessandro Moiraghi… in Neurosurgical Review (2023)

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    Predictors of postoperative epidural hematomas after custom-made porous hydroxyapatite cranioplasty: a single-center experience of 194 consecutive cases

    Cranioplasty is important for improving cosmesis and functional recovery after decompressive craniectomy. We assessed the incidence and predictors of post-cranioplasty epidural hematomas requiring surgical eva...

    Aziz Bedioui, Angela Elia, Megan Still, Oumaima Aboubakr… in Neurosurgical Review (2023)

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    Severe Basilar impression in osteogenesis imperfecta treated with halo gravity traction, occipitocervicothoracic fusion, foramen magnum and upper cervical decompression and expansive duroplasty: a technical note

    Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is a rare bone disease due to an abnormal synthesis of 1-type collagen. OI is frequently associated with basilar impression (BI), defined by the elevation of the clivus and floor o...

    Gianpaolo Jannelli, Alessandro Moiraghi, Luca Paun… in Child's Nervous System (2022)

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    Discriminating surgical bed cysts from bacterial brain abscesses after Carmustine wafer implantation in newly diagnosed IDH-wildtype glioblastomas

    Carmustine wafers can be implanted in the surgical bed of high-grade gliomas, which can induce surgical bed cyst formation, leading to clinically relevant mass effect. An observational retrospective monocentri...

    Alexandre Roux, Hichem Ammar, Alessandro Moiraghi, Sophie Peeters… in Neurosurgical Review (2022)

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    Resection of ruptured spinal pial arteriovenous fistula under ultrasound control: how I do it

    Spinal pial arteriovenous fistulae are rare intradural superficial vascular lesion consisting in a direct shunt between spinal pial arteries and veins. The presentation of pial arteriovenous fistula is caused ...

    Ramona Guatta, Alessandro Moiraghi, Adrien Thomas May… in Acta Neurochirurgica (2022)

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    Is function-based resection using intraoperative awake brain map** feasible and safe for solitary brain metastases within eloquent areas?

    To assess feasibility and safety of function-based resection under awake conditions for solitary brain metastasis patients. Retrospective, observational, single-institution case-control study (2014-2019). Incl...

    Jean-Baptiste Pelletier, Alessandro Moiraghi, Marc Zanello… in Neurosurgical Review (2021)

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    Isolated subarachnoid hemorrhage in mild traumatic brain injury: is a repeat CT scan necessary? A single-institution retrospective study

    Traumatic brain injury (TBI) with isolated subarachnoid hemorrhage (iSAH) is a common finding in the emergency department. In many centers, a repeat CT scan is routinely performed 24 to72 h following the traum...

    Ramona Guatta, Alberto Delaidelli, Adrien Thomas May… in Acta Neurochirurgica (2021)

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    Craniocervical fractures management in case of craniocervical pneumatization: case report and review of the literature

    Extensive craniocervical pneumatization (CCP) refers to an abnormal pneumatization extended from the temporal bone into adjacent bone structures, especially the skull base and the craniocervical junction. The ...

    Gianpaolo Jannelli, Alessandro Moiraghi, Alberto Delaidelli… in Acta Neurochirurgica (2021)

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    Navigation assisted tubular resection of lumbar osteoid osteoma: how I do it

    Osteoid osteoma is a benign primary bony tumor involving the spinal posterior arches. Surgical treatment is reserved to patients with severe pain or not responding to nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medications...

    Gianpaolo Jannelli, Alessandro Moiraghi, Karl Schaller… in Acta Neurochirurgica (2020)

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    EANS Basic Brain Course (ABC): combining simulation to cadaver lab for a new concept of neurosurgical training

    Neurosurgical training has traditionally been based on an apprenticeship model that requires considerable time and exposure to surgeries. Unfortunately, nowadays these requirements are hampered by several limi...

    Alessandro Moiraghi, Alessandro Perin, Nicolas Sicky… in Acta Neurochirurgica (2020)

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    Echographic Brain Semeiology and Topographic Anatomy According to Surgical Approaches

    Intraoperative ultrasound (IOUS) is a reliable solution to obtain a real-time visual feedback that can influence surgical planning and decision-making. Today, IOUS is not commonly used in neurosurgery, mainly ...

    Francesco Prada MD, Massimiliano Del Bene… in Intraoperative Ultrasound (IOUS) in Neuros… (2016)