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Demographic and practice patterns among minimally invasive surgery fellowship graduates
IntroductionPrevious reports show that over 85% of general surgery residents choose to pursue fellowship training after completing residency. There...
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Drilling accuracy evaluation of a mouldable surgical targeting system for minimally invasive access to anatomic targets in the temporal bone
PurposeMinimally invasive cochlear implant surgery using a micro-stereotactic surgical targeting system with on-site moulding of the template aims...
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Artificial Intelligence and Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
At present, many AI models are used in medical image analysis and disease detection. Coupled with extended understanding of imaging and clinical... -
Safety and technical efficacy of early minimally invasive endoscopy-guided surgery for intracerebral haemorrhage: the Dutch Intracerebral haemorrhage Surgery Trial pilot study
BackgroundPrevious randomised controlled trials could not demonstrate that surgical evacuation of intracerebral haemorrhage (ICH) improves functional...
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Evaluation of minimally invasive percutaneous transpedicular screw fixation as an evolving modality for the treatment of thoracolumbar fractures
BackgroundPercutaneous transpedicular screw fixation was recently introduced as a minimally invasive approach for the treatment of thoracolumbar...
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Minimally invasive endoscopy in spine surgery: where are we now?
IntroductionEndoscopic spine surgery (ESS) is a minimally invasive surgical technique that offers comparable efficacy and safety with less collateral...
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Extended reality in cranial and spinal neurosurgery – a bibliometric analysis
PurposeThis bibliometric analysis of the top 100 cited articles on extended reality (XR) in neurosurgery aimed to reveal trends in this research...
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Robotics in Stereotactic Neurosurgery
Stereotactic neurosurgery is a minimally invasive procedure with high accuracy for diagnosis and treatment of intracranial pathologies. While surgery... -
Spinal cord compression in thoracolumbar burst fractures: application of high-definition three-dimensional exoscope in minimally invasive lateral surgery
Study designSpinal cord decompression in thoracolumbar burst fractures is challenging. Development of minimally invasive approaches and the...
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Minimally Invasive Intracerebral Hemorrhage Evacuation: A review
Intracerebral hemorrhage is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. To date, there is no specific treatment that clearly provides a...
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Minimally invasive surgical techniques in patients with intractable epilepsy with CT-guided stereotactic cryoablation as a superior alternative: a systematic review
BackgroundStereotactic cryoablation is a minimally invasive surgical technique that has been used to treat disorders of the brain in the past;...
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Minimally invasive versus open surgery for degenerative lumbar pathologies:a systematic review and meta-analysis
IntroductionWith the increase in life expectancy and consequent aging of the population, degenerative lumbar spine diseases tend to increase its...
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Intracranial pressure monitoring in neurosurgery: the present situation and prospects
Intracranial pressure (ICP) is one of the most important indexes in neurosurgery. It is essential for doctors to determine the numeric value and...
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Introduction to Robotics in Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery
This book presents a basic introduction of the role of robotics in neurological surgery in a systematic organized manner. The work provides thorough...
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Minimally Invasive Neuroendoscopic Surgery for Spontaneous Intracerebral Hemorrhage: A Review of the Rationale and Associated Complications
Spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) is associated with a poor prognosis. Its mortality rate exceeds 40%, and 10–15% of survivors remain fully... -
Development of a novel hand-eye calibration for intuitive control of minimally invasive surgical robot
Robotic-assisted surgical system has introduced a powerful platform through dexterous instrument and hand-eye coordination intuitive control. The...
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The use of hybrid operating rooms in neurosurgery, advantages, disadvantages, and future perspectives: a systematic review
BackgroundHybrid operating rooms (hybrid-ORs) combine the functionalities of a conventional surgical theater with the advanced imaging technologies...
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Anesthesia for Awake Neurosurgery
Awake neurosurgery refers to neurosurgical procedures during which the patient is conscious during some time or the entire surgery. This chapter... -
Introduction and History of Robotics in Neurosurgery
Robotic neurosurgery is a novel and continually evolving field that has complemented the surgeon’s armamentarium since the 1980s. Medical robotics... -
Advances and Technical Standards in Neurosurgery Volume 50
In this book, internationally recognised experts provide an update on some important basic and technical aspects of neurosurgery. Intracranial...