Current Issue February 2012, Vol. 77, No. 2

Issue Highlights

  • Ultra-Early (within 24 Hours) Aneurysm Treatment After Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
    February 2012 (Vol. 77 | No. 2 | Pages 311-315)

    George Kwok Chu Wong, Ronald Boet, Stephanie Chi Ping Ng, Matthew Chan, Tony Gin, Benny Zee, Wai Sang Poon

  • Hemodynamic Changes in Arteriovenous Malformations After Radiosurgery: Transcranial Doppler Evaluation
    February 2012 (Vol. 77 | No. 2 | Pages 316-321)

    Kyung-Il Jo, Jong-Soo Kim, Seung-Chyul Hong, Jung-Il Lee

  • The Cost-Effectiveness of Stereotactic Radiosurgery versus Surgical Resection in the Treatment of Brain Metastasis in Vietnam from the Perspective of Patients and Families
    February 2012 (Vol. 77 | No. 2 | Pages 321-328)

    Duong Anh Vuong, Dirk Rades, Anh Ngoc Le, Reinhard Busse

  • Endoscopic Endonasal Compared with Microscopic Transsphenoidal and Open Transcranial Resection of Craniopharyngiomas
    February 2012 (Vol. 77 | No. 2 | Pages 329-341)

    Ricardo J. Komotar, Robert M. Starke, Daniel M.S. Raper, Vijay K. Anand, Theodore H. Schwartz

  • Repeated Percutaneous Balloon Compression for Recurrent Trigeminal Neuralgia: A Long-Term Study
    February 2012 (Vol. 77 | No. 2 | Pages 352-356)

    Jyi-Feng Chen, Po-Hsun Tu, Shih-Tseng Lee

  • Biomechanical Stability of a Posterior-Alone Fixation Technique After Craniovertebral Junction Realignment
    February 2012 (Vol. 77 | No. 2 | Pages 357-361)

    Roy Thomas Daniel, Aditya Muzumdar, Aditya Ingalhalikar, Mark Moldavsky, Saif Khalil

  • Survival and Functional Outcome After Surgical Resection of Intramedullary Spinal Cord Metastases
    February 2012 (Vol. 77 | No. 2 | Pages 370-374)

    David A. Wilson, David J. Fusco, Timothy D. Uschold, Robert F. Spetzler, Steve W. Chang

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Principles in Case-Based Aneurysm Treatment: Approaching Complex Lesions Excluded by International Subarachnoid Aneurysm Trial (ISAT) Criteriafree full text

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Liangfu Zhou, M.D., WORLD NEUROSURGERY's Neurosurgeon of the Year 2012.

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World Neurosurgery is a publication designed to not only convey high level peer reviewed clinical and laboratory neuroscience, but to address issues of political, social, economic, educational and cultural relevance on six continents as they affect the management and treatment of neurosurgical diseases regionally and globally. It will chronicle events, places, people, our times, and literature, internationally.

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The World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies (WFNS) is a professional, scientific, non-governmental organization comprising 5 Continental Associations, 98 National Neurosurgical Societies and 6 Affiliate Societies, representing some 30,000 neurosurgeons worldwide. The mission of the WFNS is:

  • To facilitate the personal association of neurological surgeons throughout the world.
  • To aid in the exchange and dissemination of knowledge and ideas in the field of neurological surgery.
  • To encourage research in neurological surgery and allied sciences.
  • To address issues of neurosurgical demography.
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  • To implement, improve and promote the standards of neurosurgical care and training worldwide
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Figure 5.
(A) Three-dimensional rotational angiography shows 8.9 × 5.2 mm right middle cerebral artery (MCA) bifurcation aneurysm with 3.5-mm neck. (B and C) Inflation of a balloon across the aneurysm neck and into the M2 branch closest to the neck (B) protected the parent and branch vasculature, while facilitating complete occlusion (C) of the aneurysm.

Principles in Case-Based Aneurysm Treatment: Approaching Complex Lesions Excluded by International Subarachnoid Aneurysm Trial (ISAT) Criteria