期刊: OPERATIVE NEUROSURGERY, 2021; 20 (5)
BACKGROUND: To be efficient, intraoperative task-presentation systems must accurately present various language and cognitive tasks to patients undergo......
期刊: OPERATIVE NEUROSURGERY, 2021; 21 (3)
BACKGROUND: Up to date, surgical outcome of multilevel thoracic ossification of posterior longitudinal ligament (T-OPLL) with high canal occupation ra......
期刊: OPERATIVE NEUROSURGERY, 2021; 20 (4)
BACKGROUND: The management of atlantoaxial dislocation (AAD) associated with basilar invagination (BI) is challenging, and traditional posterior-only ......
期刊: OPERATIVE NEUROSURGERY, 2021; 20 (3)
The anterior decompression technique, including vertebral body sliding osteotomy and anterior controllable antedisplacement fusion (ACAF), treats ossi......
期刊: OPERATIVE NEUROSURGERY, 2021; 21 (2)
BACKGROUND: Understanding the microsurgical anatomical features of the endoscopy-assisted retrosigmoid intradural suprameatal approach (RISA) is criti......
期刊: OPERATIVE NEUROSURGERY, 2021; 20 (1)
BACKGROUND: The contralateral C7 transfer has been used for the treatment of brachial plexus root avulsion since 1986, and several modifications of th......
期刊: OPERATIVE NEUROSURGERY, 2020; 19 (6)
BACKGROUND: Pial arterial feeders in an intracranial dural arteriovenous fistula (dAVF) are risk factors for both ischemic and hemorrhagic complicatio......
期刊: OPERATIVE NEUROSURGERY, 2020; 18 (1)
The conventional surgical approach to far lateral lumbar disk herniations is a paraspinal Wiltse approach. During the Wiltse approach, it is sometimes......
期刊: OPERATIVE NEUROSURGERY, 2020; 18 (4)
Nerve root compression by foraminal pathology is challenging for a surgeon to decompress without violating the facet joint, which may necessitate a fu......
期刊: OPERATIVE NEUROSURGERY, 2020; 18 (5)
BACKGROUND: In preclinical studies, the Intracerebral Microinjection Instrument (IMI) has demonstrated the ability to deliver therapeutics within the ......
期刊: OPERATIVE NEUROSURGERY, 2020; 18 (6)
BACKGROUND: Minimally invasive intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) evacuation has gained popularitywith success in early-phase clinical trials. This proced......
期刊: OPERATIVE NEUROSURGERY, 2020; 18 (6)
BACKGROUND: Neoplastic, traumatic, infectious, and degenerative pathologies affecting the thoracolumbar junction pose a unique challenge to spine surg......