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Commercially available activity monitors such as the fitbit charge and apple watch show poor validity in patients with gait aids after total knee arthroplasty
PurposeThe aim of this study is to determine the validity of consumer grade step counter devices during the early recovery period after knee...
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Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy and spectrum of predisposing conditions: a 20-year retrospective cohort study in a tertiary center in São Paulo, Brazil
BackgroundEpidemiological studies on predisposing conditions and outcomes of progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) cases have been carried...
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Responsiveness and minimal important change of specific and generic patient-reported outcome measures for back patients: the Norwegian Neck and Back Register
PurposeTo evaluate responsiveness and minimal important change (MIC) of Oswestry Disability Index (ODI), pain during activity on a numeric rating...
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Presence of compensatory curve predicts postoperative curve progression in congenital scoliosis after thoracolumbar hemivertebra resection and short fusion
PurposeTo investigate the impact of preoperative compensatory curve on the postoperative curve progression in congenital scoliosis (CS) patients...
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Mid-term clinical effect of resecting posterior longitudinal ligament in anterior approach for cervical spondylosis with sympathetic symptoms: retrospective cohort analysis
Study Design: Retrospective cohort analysis. Objective: The purpose of this study is to investigate whether the removal of the posterior longitudinal...
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The aneurysm occlusion and recurrence of posterior communicating artery aneurysms following the treatment with the pipeline embolization device
Despite advancements in treatment modalities such as flow diverters, the optimal management of posterior communicating artery (PComA) aneurysms...
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The effect of plate location on radial nerve palsy recovery time associated with humeral shaft fractures
BackgroundThis study aims to investigate the influence of plate placement on nerve regeneration in humerus fractures accompanied by radial nerve...
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High blood glucose variability may predict poor outcomes in patients with spontaneous cerebellar hemorrhage undergoing surgical operation: a retrospective study
BackgroundElevated blood glucose (BG) variability has been reported as an independent risk factor for poor prognosis in a variety of diseases. This...
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Rheumatoid meningitis in the absence of rheumatoid arthritis: 2 cases
Rheumatoid meningitis (RM) is a rare extra-articular manifestation of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) that has been increasingly recognized by...
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Apple Intelligence in neurosurgery
With the current artificial intelligence (AI) boom, new innovative and accessible applications requiring minimal computer science expertise have been...
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Intra-operative hypertension as a predictor of surgical outcomes in microvascular decompression surgery for trigeminal neuralgia
PurposeThe trigeminocardiac reflex (TCR) has traditionally been characterized by a sudden decrease in heart rate, asystole, or hypotension during the...
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A novel theory for rapid localization of the transverse-sigmoid sinus junction and “keyhole” in the retrosigmoid keyhole approach: micro-anatomical study, technique nuances, and clinical application
To determine a rapid and accurate method for locating the keypoint and “keyhole” in the suboccipital retrosigmoid keyhole approach. (1) Twelve adult...
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Evolution of Titanium Interbody Cages and Current Uses of 3D Printed Titanium in Spine Fusion Surgery
Purpose of ReviewTo summarize the history of titanium implants in spine fusion surgery and its evolution over time.
Recent FindingsTitanium...
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What to Measure in Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Haemorrhage Research—An International Delphi Survey
Aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage (aSAH) is a devastating condition with high mortality and morbidity. The outcome measures used in aSAH clinical...
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Repositioning chair treatment procedure for cupulolithiasis: case report (with video)
IntroductionA cupulolithiasis of the lateral semicircular canal is an accumulation of otolithic debris at the level of the cupula of the same canal....
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A novel olfactory sorting task
BackgroundThis study aimed to develop a simple self-administered screening tool for odor memory, which allowed users to self-test their olfactory...
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Oligodendroglioma: a neurological perspective in Sub-saharan Africa
Gliomas are a kind of brain cancer that develops from glial cells. Glial cells provide nourishment and energy to nerve cells, and they also preserve...
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Efficacy of forskolin as a promising therapy for chronic olfactory dysfunction post COVID-19
PurposeOlfactory dysfunction is increasingly common among COVID-19 patients, impacting their well-being. Reports have demonstrated decreased levels...