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New experimental finding of dangerous autonomic ganglia changes in cardiac injury following subarachnoid hemorrhage; a reciprocal culprit-victim relationship between the brain and heart
(Taylor & Francis Ltd., 2022)
Objective: The vagal, stellate, and cardiac ganglia cells changes following subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) may occur. This study aimed to investigate if there is any relation between vagal network/stellate ganglion and ...
Biomechanical analysis of odontoid and transverse atlantal ligament in humans with ponticulus posticus variation under different loading conditions: Finite element study
(Elsevier, 2022)
Purpose: Ponticulus posticus (PP) is a variation of the bone bridge that appears in the first cervical vertebra and through which the vertebral artery passes. Odontoid fractures are common spinal bone fractures
in older ...
Central sagittal angle of the sacrum as a new risk factor for patients with persistent low back pain after caesarean section
(Korean Soc Spine Surgery, 2017)
Study Design: Retrospective. Purpose: This study investigated the possible association of persistent low back pain (LBP) with caesarean section (CS) under spinal anesthesia. Overview of Literature: Many women suffer from ...
Neurosurgery and music; effect of wolfgang amadeus Mozart
(Elsevier Science Inc, 2017)
BACKGROUND: the nervous system works like a great orchestra. Specifically, the music of Mozart with its "Mozart effect" is appropriate to use in neurosurgery. We investigated the relationship between Mozart's music and ...
A new determinant of poor outcome after spontaneous subarachnoid hemorrhage: Blood pH and the disruption of glossopharyngeal nerve-carotid body network: First experimental study
(Elsevier Science Inc, 2017)
OBJECTIVE: the chemoreceptor network, consisting of the glossopharyngeal nerve and carotid body (GPN-CB), is essential for the regulation of blood pH. Its ischemic insults after subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH), which may ...
Restoration of anterior vertebral height by short-segment pedicle screw fixation with screwing of fractured vertebra for the treatment of unstable thoracolumbar fractures
(Elsevier Science Inc, 2017)
BACKGROUND: the treatment of unstable thoracolumbar fractures remains controversial. Long-segment pedicle screw constructs may be stiffer and impart greater forces on adjacent segments compared with short-segment constructs. ...
First report of awake craniotomy of a famous musician: Suprasellar tumor surgery of pianist Clara Haskil in 1942
(Thieme Medical Publ Inc, 2017)
Clara Haskil (January 7, 1895-December 7, 1960) was one of the most famous female pianists of the 20th century. in her life and work she set new standards in piano playing. However, her career was beset by poor health and ...
New evidence for causal central Mechanism of hyperglycemia in subarachnoid hemorrhage secondary to ischemic degenerative disruption of circuitry among insular cortex, nodose ganglion, and pancreas: Experimental study
(Elsevier Science Inc, 2017)
INTRODUCTION: Although hyperglycemia is a serious complication of subarachnoid hemorrhage, its pathophysiologic mechanism based on neural circuitry has not been known. - MATERIALS AND METHODS: Twenty-five rabbits were ...
The unforgettable neurosurgical operations of musicians in the last century
(Elsevier Science Inc, 2017)
BACKGROUND: There has been no study of craniotomies of famous musicians throughout history. This subject was investigated. METHODS: the key search words were "neurosurgery and music" and the names of composers. We used ...
Letter to the editor regarding "Predictors of shunt-dependent hydrocephalus after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage? A systematic review and meta-analysis"
(Elsevier Science Inc, 2017)
We read with great interest the article of Xie et al.1 They made a systematic search on hydrocephalus (HCP) after subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) and found 25 studies and some potential risk factors for shunt-dependent HCP ...
