Asperger syndrome
Show moreShow less US Editor: Raj Singh, M4, SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University, Brooklyn, New York Brief overview Asperger syndrome Synonyms: Asperger’s autism, high-functioning autism The behavior of people with…
Autism spectrum disorder
Show moreShow less US Editor: Stas Fridland, 4th Year Medical Student, Northwestern University School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois Brief overview Early childhood autism Synonyms: Kanner syndrome, infantile autism, early childhood…
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
Show moreShow less US Editor: Stas Fridland, 4th Year Medical Student, Northwestern University School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois Brief overview Hyperkinetic disorders Synonym: attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) Attention deficit…
Controversies in Artificial Intelligence in Neurosurgery
Artificial intelligence (AI) has evolved from science fiction to a technology infiltrating everyday life. In neurosurgery, clinicians and researchers are exploring ways to implement this powerful tool to improve the…
Supramarginal Resection of Glioblastoma
This article discusses the evidence supporting the resection of glioblastoma beyond the borders of contrast-enhancing tumor. While several techniques for this have been described, including a so-called FLAIRectomy, lobectomy, or…
Middle Meningeal Artery Embolization for Subdural Hematoma
Chronic subdural hematoma (cSDH) is a common neurosurgical disease that is increasing in incidence worldwide. While surgical evacuation can relieve mass effect and alleviate neurologic symptoms, drainage alone does not…
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leaks
Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leaks are a challenging condition characterized by the loss of CSF, leading to severe orthostatic headaches and other debilitating symptoms. Diagnosis and management require a multifaceted approach…
Outpatient Neurosurgery
The purpose of this work is to provide an understanding of the medicolegal landscape with regards to ambulatory surgery centers and physician owned hospitals, trends in our healthcare system, the…
Sacral/Pelvic Fixation
This review article explores the advancements in sacropelvic fixation, comparing traditional and modern techniques, with a focus on iliac and sacral 2 alar-iliac screw fixations. It addresses the biomechanical challenges…
Cases and Controversies in Spine Trauma
Spinal fractures, spinal cord injuries, and nerve root injuries are commonly encountered entities for spine surgeon. While many cases have well-researched presentations, outcomes, and standards of care there are many…
