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View article: Rituals and superstitions in neurosurgery
Rituals and superstitions in neurosurgery Open
View article: Dynamics of anterior pituitary function in the acute phase of traumatic brain injury: a prospective cohort
Dynamics of anterior pituitary function in the acute phase of traumatic brain injury: a prospective cohort Open
Anterior pituitary hormone disturbances are common following a traumatic brain injury, and the degree of dysfunction is related to the injury severity. No associations were found with mortality or disability. Further investigations are war…
View article: Retrieving Polyaxial Tulip-Head Pedicle Screws in Revision Spine Surgery: A Technical Note
Retrieving Polyaxial Tulip-Head Pedicle Screws in Revision Spine Surgery: A Technical Note Open
Background and Aim: Tulip-head screws are among the many implant systems developed with advances in spinal surgery. A screw is retrieved during revision spine surgery to be replaced with a larger diameter screw or before different types of…
View article: Foix–Alajouanine syndrome: a comprehensive overview of rare but relevant diagnosis
Foix–Alajouanine syndrome: a comprehensive overview of rare but relevant diagnosis Open
Introduction: Foix–Alajouanine syndrome (FAS) is an uncommon neurological disorder marked by the gradual development of spinal cord congestion. First documented by Foix and Alajouanine in 1926. Although it is infrequent, delayed or misdiag…
View article: Challenges in identifying ruptured aneurysms in cases of multiple aneurysms: Utilizing <scp>MRI</scp> with contrast for surgical planning—A case report
Challenges in identifying ruptured aneurysms in cases of multiple aneurysms: Utilizing <span>MRI</span> with contrast for surgical planning—A case report Open
Key Clinical Message Accurately identifying the ruptured aneurysm in patients with subarachnoid hemorrhage and multiple aneurysms is critical to prevent rebleeding and optimize outcomes. Vessel wall MRI with contrast can aid in pinpointing…
View article: Idiopathic Ventral Spinal Cord Herniation: An Illustrative Case and Literature Review
Idiopathic Ventral Spinal Cord Herniation: An Illustrative Case and Literature Review Open
Background and Importance: Idiopathic spinal cord herniation (ISCH), or spontaneous spinal cord herniation, is a rare but serious condition that can cause progressive myelopathy and irreversible neurological deficits if left untreated. The…
View article: Duplication and aneurysm of the anterior communicating artery with triplication of the anterior cerebral artery: A rare case-report
Duplication and aneurysm of the anterior communicating artery with triplication of the anterior cerebral artery: A rare case-report Open
Background: and Importance: Anatomical variations are widely described in the anterior communicating artery (AComA) complex of the circle of Willis. Some variants may be associated with increased risk of aneurysm formation and rupture and …
View article: Surgical Management of Adult Traumatic Atlantoaxial Rotatory Fixation with Hangman Fracture: Case Report and Literature Review.
Surgical Management of Adult Traumatic Atlantoaxial Rotatory Fixation with Hangman Fracture: Case Report and Literature Review. Open
Atlantoaxial rotatory fixation (AARF) is a rare type of adult cervical spine injury. The classic symptoms are painful torticollis and limited neck range of motion. To avoid catastrophic consequences, early diagnosis is necessary. The prese…
View article: Effects of dry needling on muscle spasticity of the upper limb in a survivor of traumatic brain injury: a case report
Effects of dry needling on muscle spasticity of the upper limb in a survivor of traumatic brain injury: a case report Open
View article: Intracranial rhabdomyosarcoma of the cerebellopontine angle in a 6-year-old child: A case report
Intracranial rhabdomyosarcoma of the cerebellopontine angle in a 6-year-old child: A case report Open
Rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) is the most common soft-tissue malignancy in children under 15 years of age. Approximately, 35% of RMS cases originate from the head and neck region. Among various sites in the head and neck region, intracranial exte…
View article: The incidence of brain tumours in Iran: A systematic review and meta-analysis
The incidence of brain tumours in Iran: A systematic review and meta-analysis Open
Background: Brain tumours (BTs) constitute approximately 88% of all central nervous system tumours. The present study aimed to determine the age-standardised rate (ASR) of BTs in Iran. Methods: A comprehensive search was conducted on all s…