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View article: The Intertransverse Approach for far Lateral Lumbar Disk Herniation: Case Series of 60 Patients and Review of the Literature
The Intertransverse Approach for far Lateral Lumbar Disk Herniation: Case Series of 60 Patients and Review of the Literature Open
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The purpose of the present work was to review our series of patients with far lateral disk herniations treated by the intertransverse approach. METHODS: Patients undergoing intertransverse approach to treat far-l…
View article: Socioeconomic Status Predicts Short-Term Emergency Department Utilization Following Supratentorial Meningioma Resection
Socioeconomic Status Predicts Short-Term Emergency Department Utilization Following Supratentorial Meningioma Resection Open
Introduction By identifying drivers of healthcare disparities, providers can better support high-risk patients and develop risk-mitigation strategies. Household income is a social determinant of health known to contribute to healthcare dis…
View article: Endoscopic fenestration of a giant frontal arachnoid cyst: Operative technique and anatomical nuances
Endoscopic fenestration of a giant frontal arachnoid cyst: Operative technique and anatomical nuances Open
Endoscopic fenestration is best as it is minimally invasive and does not require hardware in the surgical site (Figure 1). This case shows the safety of endoscopic fenestration and the utility of operative adjuncts ( J Korean Med Sci . 199…
View article: Assessment of Gender Disparities in Short-Term and Long-Term Outcomes Following Posterior Fossa Tumor Resection
Assessment of Gender Disparities in Short-Term and Long-Term Outcomes Following Posterior Fossa Tumor Resection Open
Introduction The analysis of social determinants of health (SDOH) across different surgical populations is critical for the identification of health disparities and the development risk mitigation strategies among vulnerable patients. Rese…
View article: Short-Term Impact of Bracing in Multi-Level Posterior Lumbar Spinal Fusion
Short-Term Impact of Bracing in Multi-Level Posterior Lumbar Spinal Fusion Open
Bracing following multilevel posterior lumbar fixation does not alter short-term postoperative course or reduce the risk for early adverse events. Cost analysis show no difference in direct costs between the 2 treatment approaches. Short-t…
View article: Effect of Household Income on Short-Term Outcomes Following Cerebellopontine Angle Tumor Resection
Effect of Household Income on Short-Term Outcomes Following Cerebellopontine Angle Tumor Resection Open
Objectives The objective of this study is to elucidate the impact of income on short-term outcomes in a cerebellopontine angle (CPA) tumor resection population. Design This is a retrospective regression analysis. Setting This study was don…
View article: The Influence of Household Income on Survival following Posterior Fossa Tumor Resection at a Large Academic Medical Center
The Influence of Household Income on Survival following Posterior Fossa Tumor Resection at a Large Academic Medical Center Open
Objectives The present study examines the effect of median household income on mid- and long-term outcomes in a posterior fossa brain tumor resection population. Design This is a retrospective regression analysis. Setting The study conduct…
View article: Molecular Correlates of Long Survival in IDH-Wildtype Glioblastoma Cohorts
Molecular Correlates of Long Survival in IDH-Wildtype Glioblastoma Cohorts Open
IDH-wildtype glioblastoma is a relatively common malignant brain tumor in adults. These patients generally have dismal prognoses, although outliers with long survival have been noted in the literature. Recently, it has been reported that m…
View article: The Impact of Household Economics on Short-Term Outcomes in a Posterior Fossa Tumor Population
The Impact of Household Economics on Short-Term Outcomes in a Posterior Fossa Tumor Population Open
Background Disparities exist in medical care and may result in avoidable negative clinical care outcomes for those affected. There remains a paucity in the literature regarding the impact of economic disparities on neurosurgical outcomes. …
View article: Clipping of a partially thrombosed giant PICA aneurysm associated with the anterior spinal artery
Clipping of a partially thrombosed giant PICA aneurysm associated with the anterior spinal artery Open
This [video 1][1] case presents some unique technical tenets for the microsurgical clipping of a giant posterior inferior cerebellar artery aneurysm. The patient described in this case was a 60-year-old woman with a history of coil embolis…