Rehabilitation of Spinal Cord Injury Patients in Europe
Europe Europe Denmark Holland France Finland Germany Greece Ireland Italy Norway Portugal Romania Russia Sweden Spain Incidence (no./million) 16 19.4 9.2 7.5 19.4 13.8 33.6 13.1 19 21.2 25.4 …
and Neuropsychological Outcome After Microsurgical and Endovascular Treatment of Ruptured and Unruptured Anterior Communicating Artery Aneurysms: A Single-Enter Experience
Glasgow Outcome Scale (3 months) 1 2 3 4 5 Ruptured aneurysms Surgery (20 patients) – 2 (11 %) 6 (30 %) 8 (39 %) 4 (20 %) Endovascular…
Neurological Physiology: The Innovative Role of High-Energy MR-Guided Focused Ultrasound (HIMRgFUS). Preliminary Data from a New Method of Lesioning Surgery
Fig. 1 Patient 1 (a) scan immediately before sonication; (b) sonication N° 21; (c) sonication N° 26; (d) 48-h follow-upscan Fig. 2 Patient 2 (a) scan immediately before sonication; (b)…
Temporal Gyrus Versus Inferior Temporal Gyrus Transcortical Approaches to High-Grade Astrocytomas in the Mediobasal Temporal Lobe: A Comparison of Outcomes, Functional Restoration, and Surgical Considerations
Number of patients 23 Mean age 49 years (range: 25–75) Male: female 15: 8 Presenting Karnofsky Performance Score 80 Presenting symptoms Speech deficit 5 Visual deficit 2 Seizure 15…
Groove Meningiomas: Acute Presentation and Potential
Fig. 1 (a) Preoperative T2-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan, demonstrating significant bilateral frontal lobe edema tracking posteriorly along the white fiber tracts. (b) Preoperative T1-weighted MRI scan with contrast,…
of Microsurgical Sublabial Approach (MSA) Versus Endoscopic Endonasal Approach (EEA) for the Treatment of Pituitary Adenomas Based on Radiological and Hormonal Outcome
Fig. 1 The Fig. shows the endoscopic endonasal approach (EEA) subgroups in terms of hormonal secretion: there were 41 nonsecreting adenomas, and 3 adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), 1 thyroid stimulating hormone…
Cord Stimulation for Vegetative State and Minimally Conscious State: Changes in Consciousness Level and Motor Function
Fig. 1 Cervical spinal cord stimulation (SCS). Radiography images show the location of the stimulation electrode and implantable pulse generator (IPG). Left, IPG under the anterior chest wall; Middle, lateral…
Reconstruction of CSF Pathways in Ventricular Tumors
Diagnosis No of patients Glioma; low grade 9 Glioma; high grade 13 Tectal glioma 4 Malignant teratoma 2 Colloid cyst 5 Radionecrosis 7 Craniopharyngioma 7 PNET 5 Lymphoma 4 Metastases…
CHAPTER: Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion with a Compressive C-JAWS Staple
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2017Massimiliano Visocchi, H. Maximilian Mehdorn, Yoichi Katayama and Klaus R. H. von Wild (eds.)Trends in Reconstructive NeurosurgeryActa Neurochirurgica Supplement12410.1007/978-3-319-39546-3_23 RETRACTED CHAPTER: Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion with a Compressive C-JAWS Staple Lei Xia1, 2, Ming-Xing Liu1,…
Cord Stimulation: An Alternative Concept of Rehabilitation?
Sex Age (years) Back VAS pre Leg VAS pre ODI pre Back VAS post (6 months) Leg VAS post (6 months) ODI post (6 months) M 71 7/10 7/10 80…
