Object. Preserving vital cerebral function while maximizing tumor resection is a principal
goal in surgical neurooncology. Although functional magnetic resonance imaging has been …

The development of anterior cervical plates (ACPs) represents a rapidly changing aspect of
spine surgery. This paper focuses on a historical overview of ACPs. The authors discuss the …

Background Thromboembolic events after Pipeline Embolization Device (PED) placement
remain a feared complication among neuroendovascular surgeons. This study aimed to …

Object The authors conducted a study to determine the safety and efficacy of embolization of
carotid-cavernous fistulas (CCFs) with the ethylene vinyl alcohol copolymer, Onyx. Methods …

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Currently, more reliable parameters to predict the risk of
aneurysmal rupture are needed. Intra-aneurysmal pressure gradients and flow maps could …

Object Vertebrobasilar fusiform aneurysms (VFAs) are rare lesions characterized by abnormal
dilation and tortuosity of the vertebral and/or basilar arteries. Untreated, these aneurysms …

Flow-diverting stents, including the Pipeline embolization device (PED) and Silk, have been
beneficial in the treatment of aneurysms previously unable to be approached via …

BACKGROUND: Treatment of internal carotid ruptured blister aneurysms (IC-RBA) presents
many challenges to neurosurgeons because of the high propensity for rebleeding during …

INTRODUCTION: There are no well-established physiologic or neuropsychological criteria
for identifying which patients with stenosis of the cervicocerebral vessels are at high risk of …

Object The authors assessed the safety and efficacy of embolization of head, neck, and
spinal tumors with Onyx and determined the correlation between tumor embolization and …