解剖学和形态学
麻醉学
听力与言语-语言病理学
行为科学
心脏和心血管系统
细胞和组织工程学
临床神经病学
危重症监护医学
牙科,口腔外科和医学
皮肤病学
急诊医学
内分泌学和新陈代谢
肠胃学和肝脏学
老人病学和老年医学
卫生保健科学和服务
血液学
免疫学
传染病
综合和补充性医学
医学伦理学
医学信息学
医学实验室技术
医学,全科和内科
医学,法律
医学,研究和试验
神经系统科学
护理
营养学和饮食学
产科医学和妇科医学
肿瘤学
眼科学
整形外科学
耳鼻喉科学
病理学
儿科学
周围血管疾病
药理学和药剂学
生理学
基本医疗保健
精神病学
公共、环境和职业卫生
放射学,核医学和医学成像
康复学
生殖生物学
呼吸系统
风湿病学
运动科学
外科学
毒理学
热带医学
泌尿学和肾脏学
病毒学
老年医学
健康政策和服务
心理学,临床
abstract:OBJECTIVE:Transmission of knowledge to neurosurgical trainees in any environment is challenging, more so, in the developing world. Online education has the potential to maximize the cooperation within the international neurosurgical community. Our objective is to describe a model of online education that is sustainable...
journal_title:World neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.wneu.2011.02.041
更新日期:2011-09-01 00:00:00
abstract:INTRODUCTION:Several methods have been proposed to achieve a watertight dural closure, including the use of fibrin sealant to reinforce sutures. We propose a fast technique using oxidized cellulose and fibrin glue to achieve firm and watertight closure of minor dural defects in supratentorial cranial surgery. TECHNICA...
journal_title:World neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.wneu.2010.09.029
更新日期:2011-07-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To compare outcomes in the setting of spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) in patients taking aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid [ASA]) versus patients taking clopidogrel before hospitalization. METHODS:Patients admitted to the neurosurgical service with a spontaneous ICH while taking an antiplatelet agent ...
journal_title:World neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.wneu.2011.02.010
更新日期:2011-07-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)-containing cysts at the level of the choroidal fissure are rare embryological entities infrequently described in the literature because of their benign nature. On the occasion of a case series, we present an overview of the literature and discuss anatomical and embryological locatio...
journal_title:World neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.wneu.2010.12.056
更新日期:2011-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::Intracranial arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) are congenital lesions frequently diagnosed as a result of hemorrhage or other neurological symptoms. Prevention of such devastating neurological injury has promoted a variety of treatment strategies. The rich history of multimodal therapy in the treatment of AVMs includ...
journal_title:World neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.wneu.2011.01.042
更新日期:2011-05-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:We sought to assess general aspects of endovascular neurosurgery training, practice, and management for the treatment of intracranial aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations, acute ischemic stroke, and extracranial or intracranial occlusive disease within neurosurgery training and practice in the United States...
journal_title:World neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.wneu.2011.02.021
更新日期:2011-05-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To present a small case series reporting the outcomes of surgical treatment for myelopathy caused by cervical ossification of the ligamentum flavum (OLF). METHODS:The authors assessed 15 cases of myelopathy caused by cervical OLF. Patients were eight women and seven men 37-75 years old (mean age 59.7 years)....
journal_title:World neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.wneu.2010.10.041
更新日期:2011-03-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:Direct surgery for complex internal carotid artery (ICA) aneurysms can be difficult. In certain situations, sacrificing the parent artery is a unique way to obliterate the aneurysm and extracranial-to-intracranial (EC-IC) bypass is indispensable to prevent postoperative cerebral ischemia. This article discuss...
journal_title:World neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.wneu.2010.07.043
更新日期:2011-03-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Complex intracranial aneurysms are often treated with endovascular stent-assisted coiling. Intracranial stents are difficult to visualize with conventional computed tomography (CT) or fluoroscopy. "Stent view" flat-detector CT can be used to visualize intracranial stents during endovascular treatment. METHO...
journal_title:World neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.wneu.2010.07.042
更新日期:2011-02-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Burst fractures account for more than half of all thoracolumbar fractures and are frequently associated with spine instability and neurological deficit. The anterior approach is favored when decompression of the spinal canal is necessary. We compare two commonly available struts used for anterior approach af...
journal_title:World neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.wneu.2010.09.018
更新日期:2011-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:The laterocavernous sinus system is best defined as the entire territory served by the laterocavernous and the superior petrosal sinuses (SPS). METHODS:The laterocavernous sinus is a small but important venous structure located between the two dural layers forming the lateral wall of the cavernous sinus and...
journal_title:World neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.wneu.2010.09.016
更新日期:2011-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To report a series of patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) and associated intracranial hematoma (ICH) who underwent coiling of the aneurysm followed immediately by open surgical decompression with evacuation of the hematoma. METHODS:With the hypothesis that aneurysm coiling before hematoma ...
journal_title:World neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.wneu.2010.06.051
更新日期:2010-12-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Trigeminal neuralgia is usually caused by microvascular conflict with the fifth cranial nerve in the pontocerebellar angle. Rarely is it secondary to other extra-axial or intra-axial lesions. Few cases of trigeminal neuralgia due to cavernous angiomas have been reported in the literature. This is the first r...
journal_title:World neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.wneu.2010.03.035
更新日期:2010-10-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:A 63-year-old woman presented with diplopia resulting from abducens paralysis. Examination revealed a giant cavernous aneurysm supplied by the internal carotid artery (ICA) and primitive trigeminal artery (PTA) via the vertebrobasilar system. METHODS:After evaluation of balloon test occlusion (BTO) at the di...
journal_title:World neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.wneu.2010.06.029
更新日期:2010-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::The use of lateral mass atlas screws is an important technique to achieve fusion and stability at the craniocervical region affected by different pathologies (degenerative, traumatic, inflammatory, neoplastic, or congenital). This paper describes the anatomy and techniques necessary for proper insertion of posterior C...
journal_title:World neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.wneu.2010.05.010
更新日期:2010-08-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To retrospectively assess the surgical outcomes and complication rates following microvascular decompression (MVD) for trigeminal neuralgia, using a targeted, restricted retrosigmoid approach. METHODS:During the period 1994-2009, a total of 119 patients underwent MVD for trigeminal neuralgia. A retrospective...
journal_title:World neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.wneu.2010.05.001
更新日期:2010-07-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:Surgical robotics present new and unique opportunities for the training and practice of neurosurgery, beyond the promise of the minimally invasive paradigm. METHODS:Robotic systems have been developed that simulate the sight, sound, and touch of surgery allowing surgical training to evolve past an apprentice...
journal_title:World neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.wneu.2010.04.005
更新日期:2010-07-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:During the past few years, the field of endovascular surgical neuroradiology has been expanding. Neurosurgeons, radiologists, and neurologists are currently being trained. We analyzed data from a national survey of endovascular training programs to assess the current training status and future projections. ...
journal_title:World neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.wneu.2010.04.006
更新日期:2010-07-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:To examine the strength and tolerance of the fibrin glue sealant in a situation of extended transsphenoidal surgery. The withstand pressure of fibrin glue sealant was measured using a simple sellar reconstruction model. METHODS:A 15-mm diameter hole at the bottom of a 51-cm high cylinder was covered with a ...
journal_title:World neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.wneu.2010.04.001
更新日期:2010-06-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Awake craniotomy and electrophysiologic mapping (EPM) is an established technique to facilitate the resection of near eloquent cortex. Intraoperative magnetic resonance imaging (iMRI) is increasingly used to aid in the resection of intracranial lesions. Standard draping protocols in high-field iMRI units mak...
journal_title:World neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.wneu.2010.02.003
更新日期:2010-05-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Clinical features and prognosis of sensory disturbance in spinal dural arteriovenous fistula (SDAVF) have not been well documented. Here we report long-term outcomes and detailed sensory evaluations of surgically treated SDAVF, including 14 patients with the craniocervical fistulas. METHODS:Thirty-four cons...
journal_title:World neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.wneu.2010.01.003
更新日期:2010-04-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES:Ischemic stroke is one of major complications of cardiac surgery. Although a current American Heart Association (AHA) guideline states that carotid endarterectomy is probably recommended before or concomitant to coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) for the carotid stenosis, there is no report th...
journal_title:World neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.wneu.2010.01.026
更新日期:2010-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::The Foundation for International Education in Neurological Surgery (FIENS) was established in 1969 for the purpose of promoting neurosurgical education and patient care in the developing world. Ghana, the first African site, was adopted in 1989. In 2005 a neurosurgical training program was developed for Ethiopia, Keny...
journal_title:World neurosurgery
pub_type: 历史文章,杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.wneu.2010.03.007
更新日期:2010-04-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:The ETR that should be undertaken in patients with GBM remains controversial. This study aims to reiterate some independent predicting factors and to underscore the role and the ETR in increasing the survival of patients in the situation of developing countries, that is, without preoperative MRI or tractogra...
journal_title:World neurosurgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.wneu.2009.06.001
更新日期:2010-02-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Accurate assessment of therapeutic response in patients with brain abscess (BA) is essential to direct appropriate therapy. This study was performed with an aim to see the treatment-induced changes in diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) indices (i.e., fractional anisotropy [FA] and mean diffusivity [MD]) in follo...
journal_title:World neurosurgery
pub_type: 临床试验,杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.surneu.2009.04.003
更新日期:2010-01-01 00:00:00