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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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Association of day of surgery and distance traveled with length of stay in patients undergoing robotic-assisted partial nephrectomy (RAPN) at a tertiary medical center
The objective of this study is to analyze the association between surgical day of the week and distance traveled with prolonged length of stay (LOS)...
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Comparison of outcomes after unplanned conversion for patients undergoing robotic when compared with laparoscopic colectomy
The robotic approach improves the feasibility of minimally invasive colectomy even where there may be an anatomic challenge with laparoscopy. Whether...
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Platelet-Rich Plasma for Knee and Hip Osteoarthritis Pain: A Sco** Review
Purpose of ReviewPlatelet-rich plasma (PRP) is an emerging biological intervention for osteoarthritis (OA), yet the outcomes remain uncertain. The...
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Begleitpathologien der akuten Verletzung des vorderen Kreuzbands
Due to the complex mechanism of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) rupture with anterior tibial translation, valgus torque, and internal rotation,...
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Complex intracranial aneurysms: a DELPHI study to define associated characteristics
PurposeIntracranial aneurysms present significant health risks, as their rupture leads to subarachnoid haemorrhage, which in turn has high morbidity...
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Pars interarticularis screws for posterior cervical fusion – investigating a new trajectory using a CT-based multiplanar reconstruction: Part I
BackgroundLateral mass screw fixation is the standard for posterior cervical fusion between C3 and C6. Traditional trajectories stabilize but carry...
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Partial coil embolization before surgical clip** of ruptured intracranial aneurysms
ObjectiveIntraoperative rupture (IOR) is the most common adverse event encountered during surgical clip obliteration of ruptured intracranial...
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Intraoperative MRI without an intraoperative MRI suite: a workflow for glial tumor surgery
BackgroundIntraoperative MRI (iMRI) has emerged as a useful tool in glioma surgery to safely improve the extent of resection. However, iMRI requires...
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Risk factors of prognosis for spontaneous cerebellar hemorrhage: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundThe most deadly type of spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage is spontaneous cerebellar hemorrhage (SCH). The purpose of this meta-analysis...
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To scan or not to scan? A retrospective cohort study analysing the efficacy of routine post-operative CT after brain biopsy
PurposePostoperative management following elective cranial surgery, particularly after biopsy procedures, varies significantly across neurosurgical...
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The prerequisites and clinical outcomes of ipsilateral C7 nerve root transfer to the upper trunk for adult C5-C6 brachial plexus injuries
PurposeAlthough ipsilateral C7 nerve transfer is used for the treatment of C5-C6 brachial plexus injuries, accurately evaluating the functional...
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Use of intensive care, intracranial pressure monitoring, and external ventricular drainage devises in patients with bacterial meningitis, a cohort study
BackgroundBacterial meningitis can cause a life-threatening increase in intracranial pressure (ICP). ICP-targeted treatment including an ICP...
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Stereotactic radiosurgery for intraventricular meningioma: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundIntraventricular meningioma (IVM) is a rare subtype of intracranial meningioma, accounting for 9.8 to 14% of all intraventricular tumors....
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Bupivacaine pleural effusion mimicking a hemothorax after a thoracoscopic microdiscectomy with epidural anesthesia
PurposePost-operative pain after video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery is often treated using thoracic epidural analgesics or thoracic paravertebral...