Fig. 1 Cutaneous and bony landmarks for minipterional approach. The head is fixed in a three-point Mayfield head rest, rotated about 45°, and tilted to elevate the zygoma. The hairline…
Fig. 1 (a) Cadaveric specimen, craniocervical junction, posterior view. Atlantoaxial joints and C2 nerve roots are exposed bilaterally. (b) The drilling of the C1-C2 joint to create an appropriate cavity…
Fig. 1 Illustrative case. Minimally invasive surgical treatment of multilevel lumbar canal stenosis with L4-L5 instability is shown. A 77-year-old woman suffering from left sciatica and neurogenic claudication underwent spine…
Fig. 1 Spectrum of the possible presentations of myelomeningocele (MMC). (a) Complete exposure of the placode surrounded by thin and dystrophic skin. This skin layer must be preserved in order…
Fig. 1 Case 1. A 58-year-old man with lower back pain radiating to the right lower limb. Computed tomography (CT) study documented a herniated disk in the right lateral L4-L5…
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016Massimiliano 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_50
© 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_49 Retraction Note Retraction Note to: Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion with a Compressive C-JAWS Staple…
Fig. 1 The AMR findings during surgery Outcome Evaluation The postoperative results were evaluated on the first day after the surgery and on the latest follow-up day. The follow-up period…
iNPH AD HC Cutoff Neuropsychological assessment Mini Mental State Examination 18.8 (±6.7) ** ### 16.5(±4) **** 27(±2) 0–30 Mental assessment battery RAVLT immediate 25.8 (±5) ** 22.4(±5) **** 39…
JOA score AN value (°) Spinal stenosis ratio Width of lateral recess (mm) Preoperative Postoperative Preoperative Postoperative Preoperative Postoperative Preoperative Postoperative L4-5 12.74 ± 3.25 28.85 ± 2.12 5.87…
