Surgery General
Feb 25, 2022
For a prospective cohort study, researchers compared mid-to-long-term patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) for symptomatic degenerative disc disease between single-level total disc arthroplasty (...
Feb 25, 2022
“Compared with usual care (UC), patient-reported outcome (PRO)-based symptom management can decrease symptom burden, improve QOL, cut ED visits, and extend survival time in patients undergoing syste...
Feb 24, 2022
For a study, it was determined that the reported rate of complications and expense of adult spinal deformity (ASD) surgery, combined with an exponential increase in the number of procedures, had healt...
Feb 24, 2022
For a study, it was determined that the best treatment option for high-grade L5–S1 isthmic spondylolisthesis (HGS) was still up for debate. The impact of the decrease on clinical outcomes, the rate ...
Feb 24, 2022
For a study, it was determined that circumferential minimally invasive spine surgery (cMIS) for adult scoliosis had evolved and become more potent, but prospectively gathered data allowed for a direct...
Feb 24, 2022
For a study, it was determined that during fusion for spondylolisthesis, it was common to reduce Meyerding grade. Although radiographic appearance may improve, patient-reported outcomes (PROs) were ra...
Feb 24, 2022
For a study, it was determined that although pilocytic astrocytomas (PAs) had a generally good prognosis, they developed or recur following eThe usefulness of histological criteria (described below) o...
Feb 24, 2022
For a study, it was determined that a sophisticated understanding of the biomechanics of the atlantoaxial complex was required to determine the best treatment for traumatic atlas fractures with or wit...
Feb 24, 2022
For a study, it was determined that due to their rarity, subependymomas are low-grade ependymal tumors with unknown clinical characteristics, radiological findings, and postsurgical prognosis. To bett...
Feb 23, 2022
For a study, it was determined that Glioblastoma surgery aimed to achieve maximum resection while maintaining functional integrity. For surgical decision-making, there were no standards, and prior res...
Feb 23, 2022
For a study, it was determined that elective surgical cases had lower expenses, bigger profit margins, and better outcomes than nonelective surgical cases. Investigating the cost and profit variations...
Feb 23, 2022
For research, it was determined how often a brain biopsy for suspected CNS relapse of systemic hematological malignancies yielded new, actionable diagnostic information. Hematological malignancies wer...
Feb 23, 2022
For a study, glioma resection in the non-dominant hemisphere, including motor centers and pathways, necessitates brain-mapping techniques to spare vital motor control sites. When suited to the therape...
Feb 23, 2022
For a study, it was determined that Fluorescence was induced by 5-aminolevulinic acid (5-ALA) in high-grade glioma (HGG), which was used for resection. However, in low-grade glioma (LGG), the usefulne...
Feb 22, 2022
The researchers wanted to see if supramarginal resection (SMR) of FLAIR-hyperintense tumors beyond the contrast-enhanced (CE) area affects overall survival (OS) in patients with isocitrate dehydrogena...
Feb 22, 2022
Bone thickness and other variables that can predict outcomes in individuals with craniosynostosis are critical for surgical decision-making, but they are still poorly understood. Recent investigations...
Feb 22, 2022
Noninvasive electrical stimulation is a type of technology that is used to improve fusion rates. However, just a few research have provided evidence on the effects of noninvasive electrical stimulatio...
Feb 22, 2022
The Pipeline embolization device (PED) is commonly used to treat cerebral aneurysms, including off-label uses. The authors compared the efficacy and safety of PED use in on-label and off-label aneurys...
Feb 22, 2022
In patients with Parkinson's disease, verbal fluency (VF) decline is a well-known adverse cognitive effect of subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation (STN DBS). The mechanisms behind VF decrease, w...
Feb 22, 2022
While implantation of a ventriculoperitoneal shunt (VPS) is the usual treatment for myelomeningocele-associated hydrocephalus (MAH), infection and shunt dysfunction can complicate the procedure. As a ...