Change of Pyogenic and Tuberculous Spondylitis between 2007 and 2016 Year : A Nationwide Study.

abstract：:The most common neurologic manifestations of polycythemia vera (PV) are cerebral infarction and transient ischemic attacks, while cerebral hemorrhage or intracranial dissection has been rarely associated with PV. Here we report the first case of a 59-year-old patient with intracranial supraclinoid internal carotid art...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Choi KS,Kim JM,Ryu JI,Oh YH

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We performed a retrospective analysis of medical records and radiographic images of patients who never underwent spinal treatment including diagnosis. The objective of this study is to explain the biomechanical and physiologic characteristics of cervical alignment related to thoracic inlet angle including T1 ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Park JH,Cho CB,Song JH,Kim SW,Ha Y,Oh JK

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Although traumatic brain injury (TBI) occurs in people of all age groups, the elderly population is at a particular risk. The proportion of elderly population in the society is markedly increasing and Korea is one of the most rapidly aging societies. Here, we analyzed the data from 904 patients older over 65 ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Eom KS

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We experienced a rare case of solitary syphilitic osteomyelitis of the skull without any other clinical signs or symptoms of syphilis. A 20-year-old man was referred due to intermittent headache and mild tenderness at the right parietal area of the skull with a palpable coin-sized lesion of softened cortical bone. On ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Kang SH,Park SW,Kwon KY,Hong WJ

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Kyphoplasty performed in the middle thoracic spine presents technical challenges that differ from those in the lower thoracic or lumbar region due to small pedicle size and angular severity for thoracic kyphosis. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of balloon kyphoplasty through extrapedicu...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Kim HS,Kim SW,Ju CI

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Clinical features of pituitary hemorrhage vary from asymptomatic to catastrophic. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the factors related to severity of hemorrhage of pituitary adenoma. METHODS:Pituitary hemorrhage was noted in 32 of 88 patients who underwent operations between January 2000 and Decembe...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Kim DJ,Song YJ,Kim SJ,Park MK,Choi SS,Kim KU

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chordoid glioma of the third ventricle is a rare and challenging tumor to surgery because of its unique anatomical location and its close juxtaposition to the neurovascular structures and hypothalamus. The authors report a case of chordoid glioma of the third ventricle in a 43-year-old woman, who presented with headac...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Zeinalizadeh M,Sadrehosseini SM,Tayebi Meybodi K,Sharifabadi AH

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gas pseudocysts are a rare cause of lumbar radiculopathy and most symptomatic gas pseudocysts are found within the confines of the spinal canal. A gas pseudocyst in the foramen causing lumbar radiculopathy is very rare. We present a case of a 67-year-old woman suffering from severe pain in the right leg. Computed tomo...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Lee DY,Lee SH

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate risk factors for S1 screw loosening after lumbosacral fusion, including spinopelvic parameters and paraspinal muscles. METHODS:We studied with 156 patients with degenerative lumbar disease who underwent lumbosacral interbody fusion and pedicle screw fixation including the level of L5-S1 betwee...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Kim JB,Park SW,Lee YS,Nam TK,Park YS,Kim YB

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the relationship between postoperative increase in intervertebral disc space height (IVH) and posterior axial neck in cases of degenerative cervical disease treated with anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF). METHODS:A total of 155 patients who underwent ACDF with more than 1 year follow...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Chang H,Baek DH,Choi BW

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 55-year-old female patient presented with lower back pain and neurogenic intermittent claudication and underwent L3-L4 posterolateral fusion. To prepare the bone fusion bed, the transverse process of L3 and L4 was decorticated with a drill. On the 9th post-operative day, the patient complained of a sudden onset of s...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Oh YM,Choi HY,Eun JP

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute subdural hematoma (SDH) of arterial origin is rare, especially SDH associated with an arteriovenous malformation (AVM) is extremely rare. The authors report a case of acute spontaneous SDH due to rupture of a tiny cortical AVM. A 51-year-old male presented with sudden onset headache and mentality deterioration w...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Choi HJ,Lee JI,Nam KH,Ko JK

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The diagnosis of insufficiency fractures of the sacrum in an elder population increases annually. Fractures show very different morphology. We aimed to classify sacral insufficiency fractures according to the position of cortical break and possible need for intervention. METHODS:Between January 1, 2008 and D...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Bakker G,Hattingen J,Stuetzer H,Isenberg J

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Superior petrosal sinus (SPS) dural arteriovenous fistula (DAVF) is one of tentorial DAVFs with significant morbidity, which usually drains into the petrosal vein and its tributaries. Unless there is a connection with venous sinus, surgical obliteration is required. We present two cases of SPS DAVF which were successf...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Hwang G,Kang HS,Oh CW,Kwon OK

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of pedicle screw loosening treated by modified transpedicular screw augmentation technique using polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA), which used the anchoring effect of hardened PMMA. A 56-year-old man who had an L3/4/5 fusion operation 3 years ago complained of continuous low back pain after this operation...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Kang SH,Kim KT,Park SW,Kim YB

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In conventional percutaneous disc surgery, introducing instruments into disc space starts by inserting a guide needle into the triangular working zone. However, landing the guide needle tip on the annular window is a challenging step in endoscopic discectomy. Surgeons tend to repeat the needling procedure to reach an ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Han IH,Choi BK,Cho WH,Nam KH

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study is to report our experience of 40 cases of spinal schwannoma. METHODS:From 1995 to 2006, medical records were retrospectively reviewed in 40 cases of spinal schwannoma. RESULTS:We treated 40 spinal schwannomas in 38 (22 male and 16 female) patients. The mean age was 50.2. Four cases were sited in...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Jeon JH,Hwang HS,Jeong JH,Park SH,Moon JG,Kim CH

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:To explore the correlation between the polymorphism of histone deacetylase 9 gene (rs1060499865, rs723296, rs957960) and ischemic stroke (IS) in Chinese Han population in Dali region. Methods:This study included 155 IS patients and 128 healthy physical examinees. TaqMan-polymerase chain reaction technology a...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Yang X,Xu H,Liu D,Ma R,Zhang Y,Wang G

更新日期：2020-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Oblique basal skull fractures resulting from lateral crushing injuries involving both clivus and occipital condyle are rare due to their deep locations. Furthermore, these fractures may present clinically with multiple cranial nerve injuries because neural exit routes are restricted in this intricate region. The autho...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Kim SH,Kim SW

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic subdural hematoma (SDH) is a well-known disease entity and is traditionally managed with surgery. However, when associated with spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH), the treatment strategy ought to be modified, as classical treatment could lead to unwanted consequences. A 59-year-old man presented with a...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Shin HS,Lee SH,Ko HC,Koh JS

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Posterior lumbar interbody fusion (PLIF) is considered to have the best theoretical potential in promoting bony fusion of unstable vertebral segments by way of a load sharing effect of the anterior column. This study was undertaken to investigate the efficacy of PLIF with cages in chronic degenerative disc di...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Kwon YM,Chin DK,Jin BH,Kim KS,Cho YE,Kuh SU

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To analyze trends in the incidence and treatment of diseases associated with ischemic stroke, namely, cerebral infarction (CI), cerebral arterial stenosis (CASTN), and moyamoya disease (MMD), based on Korean National Health Insurance Service (NHIS) data from 2008 to 2016. METHODS:Data was extracted from the ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Lee SU,Kim T,Kwon OK,Bang JS,Ban SP,Byoun HS,Oh CW

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The inter-rater reliability of the modified Knosp's classification was measured before the analysis. The clinical validity of the parasellar extension grading system was evaluated by investigating the extents of resection and complication rates among the grades in the endoscopic endonasal transsphenoidal surg...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Lee SH,Park JS,Lee S,Kim SW,Hong YK

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of infantile fibrosarcoma in an 8-month-old boy manifested as a right-sided lower leg mass. Repeated local recurrence and distant metastasis were noted during the following three-year period. Whole body fluoro-deoxyglucose positron emission tomography scan revealed an asymptomatic metastasis involving...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Lo CH,Cheng SN,Lin KT,Jen YM

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Aneurysmal rebleeding is a major cause of death and disability. The aim of this study is to investigate the incidence of rebleeding, and the factors related with patient's outcome. METHODS:During a period of 12 years, from September 1995 to August 2007, 492 consecutive patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid h...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Cha KC,Kim JH,Kang HI,Moon BG,Lee SJ,Kim JS

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carotid occlusion is an inevitable therapeutic modality for the treatment of complex aneurysms such as giant, traumatic, and intracavernous aneurysms. Late complications of carotid occlusion include 'de novo' aneurysm formation at a distant site because of hemodynamic changes in the circle of Willis. We report a case ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Jin SC,Choi CG,Kwon DH

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a rare case of pronator teres syndrome in a young female patient. She reported that her right hand grip had weakened and development of tingling sensation in the first-third fingers two months previous. Thenar muscle atrophy was prominent, and hypoesthesia was also examined on median nerve territory. The pro...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Lee HJ,Kim I,Hong JT,Kim MS

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of endovascular therapy as a primary treatment for spinal dural arteriovenous fistula (DAVF). METHODS:The authors reviewed 18 patients with spinal DAVFs for whom endovascular therapy was considered as an initial treatment at a single institute between 1993 a...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Park SB,Han MH,Jahng TA,Kwon BJ,Chung CK

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to examine the efficacy and safety of microvascular decompression (MVD) for hemifacial spasm (HFS) in elderly patients. METHODS:Between 1997 and June 2008, 1,174 patients had undergone MVD for HFS at our institute. Among these, 53 patients were older than 65 years. We retrospect...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Jeon CJ,Kong DS,Lee JA,Park K

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) type IV is characterized by its clinical manifestations, which are easy bruising, thin skin with visible veins, and rupture of arteries, uterus, or intestines. Arterial complications are the leading cause of death in vascular EDS because they are unpredictable and surgical repair is diffic...

journal_title：Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

authors： Kim HS,Choi CH,Lee TH,Kim SP

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00