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Intracranial–intracranial bypass strategies for the treatment of complex intracranial aneurysms: anatomical characteristics and surgical intervention
The effectiveness of revascularization for complex aneurysms is well-established. This study aimed to describe the technical characteristics and clinical efficacy of intracranial-to-intracranial (IC-IC) bypass...
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Specific and helpful intraoperative indocyanine green videoangiography finding of blood blister-like aneurysm of internal carotid artery
Blood blister-like aneurysms (BBAs) account for 0.5–2.0 % of ruptured intracranial aneurysms. Because of their rarity, the natural history and pathophysiology of such aneurysms are not fully understood. We pre...
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Is it feasible to treat unstable hangman’s fracture via the primary standard anterior retropharyngeal approach?
The goal of this study was to evaluate the results and feasibility of primary anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) with plating for unstable traumatic spondylolisthesis of the axis, the so-called ha...
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Percutaneous short-segment pedicle screw placement without fusion in the treatment of thoracolumbar burst fractures: is it effective?: comparative study with open short-segment pedicle screw fixation with posterolateral fusion
Since introduction of the pedicle screw-rod system, short-segment pedicle screw fixation has been widely adopted for thoracolumbar burst fractures (TLBF). Recently, the percutaneous pedicle screw fixation (PPS...
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Endovascular treatment of ruptured dissecting vertebral artery aneurysms—long-term follow-up results, benefits of early embolization, and predictors of outcome
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of endovascular treatment of ruptured dissecting aneurysms of the vertebral artery, the benefits of early embolization, and the predictors of outcomes.
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Open AccessThe clinical utility of the Kopitnik arteriovenous malformation microclip during STA-MCA bypass surgery
Yasagil temporary clips have been widely used in extracranial-intracranial (EC-IC) arterial bypass surgery. However, the extremely delicate vessels involved often require the application of finer clips. We rep...