British Journal of Neurosurgery

Article	Citations
Persistent spinal pain syndrome: a proposed replacement for failed back surgery syndrome	66
Risk factors and outcome analysis of patients with intraoperative rupture (IOR) of ruptured cerebral aneurysm during microsurgical clipping	24
A career in neurosurgery: perceptions and the impact of a national SBNS/NANSIG neurosurgery careers day	23
Artificial intelligence and the potential for perioperative delabeling of penicillin allergies for neurosurgery inpatients	23
Animal products in neurosurgery – navigating informed consent	20
Single stage combined approach total en-bloc spondylectomy of L1 and L2 vertebrae for primary spinal and paraspinal synovial sarcoma	20
Long-term outcome of patients treated for craniopharyngioma: a single center experience	18
A lecture series – neurosurgery in an Irish Medical School without an associated neurosurgical Centre	16
Delayed post-operative aggravation of sleep related disturbances in patients of basilar invagination with Chiari malformation: case report and review of the literature	16
Giant, lamellated colloid cyst: ‘Russian-Doll’ appearance	15
Ventriculo-inferior-venacaval shunt salvage via endovascular surgery	15
Further data on the value of intra-ventricular administration of aminoglycosides to treat post-neurosurgical Gram-negative meningitis is required	15
Assessing national patterns and outcomes of pituitary surgery: is hospital administrative data good enough?	12
The glasgow lumbar spinal stenosis scale: an individualised measurement formula for the radiological assessment of lumbar spinal stenosis	11
Training future reviewers	11
Tetraventricular hydrocephalus with aqueductal flow void: an overlooked entity having consistent improvement following endoscopic third ventriculostomy	10
Endoscopic versus open microsurgery for colloid cysts of the third ventricle	10
Osteoradionecrosis and microvascular free flap failure managed with negative pressure wound therapy: A case report	9
Volume staged stereotactic radiosurgery and endovascular embolization in the treatment of cerebral proliferative angiopathy: lessons learned	9
Intravenous milrinone for delayed cerebral ischaemia in aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage: a systematic review	8
Drop metastasis from the extradural to the intradural space in spinal Ewing’s sarcoma – a novel case report	8
Removal of grade IV vestibular schwannomas by retrosigmoid approach: results of a cumulative series of two European centers	8
Hounsfield unit values for estimation of bone mineral density	8
Robotically facilitated parafasicular microsurgery to a brain arteriovenous malformation in a paediatric patient	8
Lateral supraorbital approach for resection of large and giant olfactory groove meningiomas: a single center experience	8

Effectiveness of the ‘hoisting method’ for shunt placement	8
The rupture of an anterior communicating artery aneurysm does not associate with an asymmetry in the A1 or A2 arteries: a retrospective study of radiological features	8
Combined contralateral C7 to C7 and L5 to S1 cross nerve transfer for treating limb hemiplegia after stroke	7
The iliac kickstand screw: anatomic CT analysis of screw trajectory and osseous corridor for screw placement	7
Minimally invasive keyhole supraorbital craniotomy as treatment option for penetrating foreign body through orbital roof	7
Proceedings of the 2022 Spring Meeting of the Society of British Neurological Surgeons	7
Schwannomatosis of the sciatic nerve: a case report	7
Prognostication of the neurological outcome of tethered cord based on intraoperative neuromonitoring findings: how close can we get?	7
A risk assessment strategy to re-introduce elective neurosurgery patients during COVID-19	7
Degenerative cervical myelopathy education in UK medical schools: a national cross-sectional survey of medical students	7
A survey of the radiological follow-up of unruptured intracranial aneurysms in the United Kingdom	7
Giant aneurysms of the distal posterior inferior cerebellar artery – systematic review	7
Modic changes and its association with other MRI phenotypes in east Anatolian low back pain patients	7
Strategic insights and survival outcomes: a systematic review of CNS metastases in uterine cervical cancer	6
Cauda equina syndrome from intradural metastasis of a non-neural tumor: case report and review of literature	6
Endovascular management of V3 segment vertebro-vertebral fistula: case management and literature review	6
Patient selection and outcome of deep brain stimulation for multiple sclerosis-associated tremor	6
Too many case reports…	6
Customising the surgical management for intraventricular meningiomas – ‘one size doesn’t fit all’	6
Functional MRI applications for intra-axial brain tumours: uses and nuances in surgical practise	6
Proceedings of the 2024 Spring Meeting of the Society of British Neurological Surgeons	6
Surgical outcomes of intraoperative O-arm versus C-arm fluoroscopy in occipitocervical fixation: a retrospective analysis	6
Patient-specific automated cerebrospinal fluid pressure control to augment spinal wound closure: a case series using the LiquoGuard®	5
Challenges and opportunities in the care of chronic subdural haematoma: perspectives from a multi-disciplinary working group on the need for change	5
Giant epidermoid cyst penetrating the skull: a case report and literature review	5
A single-center experience of transsphenoidal endoscopic surgery for acromegaly in 73 patients: results and predictive factors for remission	5
Successful multimodality management of extrarenal extracranial malignant rhabdoid tumour of the left sciatic nerve mimicking a neurofibroma	5
Racial and ethnic disparities in brain tumour survival by age group and tumour type	5
From textbook to patient: a practical guide to train the end-to-side microvascular anastomosis	5
Endocrine dysregulation in aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage	5
Surgical treatment of a patient with Gorham-Stout disease of craniovertebral junction: case report and literature review	5
Robotic-assisted stereotactic drainage of cerebral abscess and placement of ventriculostomy	5
Posterior realignment of basilar invagination with facet joint distraction technique*	5
Intracranial malignant myopericytoma: case report and literature review	5
5-Aminolevulinic acid fluorescence-guided endoscopic surgery for deep-seated intraparenchymal tumors	5
Pharmacological venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in elective cranial surgery: a systematic review of time of initiation, regimen and duration	5
Decompressive craniectomy incisions: all roads lead to bone	5
Intraspinal canal platform system for coil embolization of anterior spinal artery aneurysm associated with spinal cord arteriovenous malformation: a case report and literature review	5
Longitudinal neurosurgical activity in the NHS: a retrospective study	4
Trans-eyebrow supraorbital keyhole approach for suprasellar and intra-suprasellar Rathke cleft cysts: the experience of 16 cases and a literature review	4
CyberKnife for the management of Cushing’s disease: our institutional experience and review of literature	4
Relationship between hinge fracture and postoperative axial symptoms after cervical laminoplasty	4
The ‘muscle wonton’ repair – A case series of internal carotid artery injuries at a single Centre during its 10-year experience in endoscopic transsphenoidal pituitary surgery	4
Drug-resistant epilepsy in children with hemophilia: how can we do it surgically?	4
The digital Cullen chart: a red colour perimetry aid for visual field examination	4
Transcutaneous ventriculo-peritoneal shunt catheter extrusion with silent bowel perforation following digestive surgery: a case report	4
Neurosurgical training: what lessons can the UK learn from global training programs?	4
Repeat resection for recurrent glioblastoma in the temozolomide era: a real-world multi-centre study	4
Why are neurosurgeons sued? A single-center, half-decade review	4
Effectiveness of additional C2 decompression of the cervical spinal canal after cervical laminoplasty: a retrospective cohort study	4

Radiologically defined acute hydrocephalus in aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage	4
Interdural extra-arachnoidal resection of fifth nerve schwannomas with tailored petrous drilling: Eliminating the blind spot	4
Middle meningeal artery embolisation for chronic subdural haematomas: the first prospective UK study	4
Cerebral syphilitic Gumma in the modern era: a report of an unusual case and brief review of recent published reports	4
A different perspective on the dilemma of durotomy or duraplasty in Chiari type 1 malformation surgery	4
Surgical treating lumbar intraspinal tumor through a para-split laminotomy	4
Multi-joint Charcot arthropathy caused by cervical spondylotic myelopathy and adult degenerative scoliosis with syringomyelia: a case report	4
Understanding the role of surgical intervention for patients with concomitant degenerative spinal disease without deformity and Parkinson’s disease: a meta-analysis	4
Arachnoid webs causing rostral syrinx due to ball-valve effect: an illustrative report of two cases	4
Aural complications of foramen ovale procedures for trigeminal neuralgia: anatomical study and literature review	3
Mycotic pseudoaneurysm in the internal carotid artery secondary to cranial base abscess diagnosed with optic neuritis: a case report	3
The upside-down anatomy: perspectives from cranial neurosurgery	3
Letter to the editor regarding “Largest neurosurgical social media group and its impact on communication and research”	3
Neuromate ® robot-assisted ventricular catheter insertion	3
Determinants of quality of life in degenerative cervical myelopathy: a systematic review	3
Accessory nerve schwannoma extending into the fourth ventricle: case report and review of literature	3
Effect of untethering on occult tethered cord syndrome: a systematic review	3
A prospective observational study of electrocardiographic and echocardiographic changes in traumatic brain injury – effect of surgical decompression	3
Vagus nerve stimulation in ischaemic stroke: further possibilities	3
Comparative study on acute management of intracerebral haematoma using local thrombolysis in moyamoya and non-moyamoya patients: a single institution experience	3
3 Tesla intra-operative MRI as an adjunct to endoscopic pituitary surgery: an early assessment of clinical utility	3
Intracerebral haemorrhage following spine surgery: a word of caution on the use of suction drains	3
Surgical resection versus stereotactic radiosurgery on local recurrence and survival for patients with a single brain metastasis: a systematic review and meta-analysis	3
A new comprehensive grading for giant pituitary adenomas: SLAP grading	3
Is postoperative high dependency care really needed for children undergoing supratentorial brain tumour surgery?	3
The ghost tumour revisited. Corticosteroids in primary central nervous system lymphoma: diagnostic, prognostic and therapeutic implications	3
Electroconvulsive therapy for depression in a patient with a programmable ventriculoperitoneal shunt in situ for congenital hydrocephalus	3
Complications in neurosurgery, acta neurochirurgica supplement 130	3
Radiofrequency thalamotomy for tremor outcomes correlate with dentorubrothalamic tract distance	3
Halo vest immobilization – an institutional review of safety in acute cervical spine injury from 2013 to 2017	3
Epidural empyema following nBCA embolization of the middle meningeal artery for the treatment of a chronic subdural hematoma	3
Outcome after treatment of pediatric supratentorial ependymoma: long-term follow-up of a single consecutive institutional series of 26 patients	3
Between Scylla and Charybdis: risks of early therapeutic anticoagulation for venous thromboembolism after acute intracranial hemorrhage	3
Evaluation of the safety, radiographic and resident training results of thoracic pedicle screws placement using resection of the transverse process	3
Resolution of hypoglossal nerve palsy after coil embolization of an anterior condylar confluence fistula	3
The safety of early pharmacological venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in patients with traumatic intracranial haemorrhage: a systematic review and meta-analysis	3
Thoughts on digital microscopes	3
Intracranial solitary fibrous tumor/hemangiopericytomas: a clinical analysis of a series of 17 patients	3
Progress in brain research vol 268: Recent advances and controversies in Gamma Knife neurosurgery,	3
John Garfield (1930–2019)	3
Imaging of trochlear nerve schwannomas: a case series and systematic review of the literature	3
Variation, expectations, consent, litigation and GIRFT…	3
Non-missile penetrating brain injury—surgical techniques for removing a long penetrating foreign body: a case report	3
Asymptomatic chronic subdural haematoma - does it need neurosurgical intervention?	3
Plagiarism	3
Double lesion MRgFUS thalamotomy for essential tremor: 4.5-year outcomes and framework for assessing loss of efficacy and tremor progression	3
Cycling-related cranio-spinal injuries admitted to a Major Trauma Centre in the cycling capital of the UK	3
Embolic stroke induced by rotational persistent 1st intersegmental artery compression	3
Candida meningitis/ventriculitis over a decade. Increased morbidity and length of stay a concern	3
Does the discontinuation time of antiplatelet or anticoagulation treatment affect hemorrhagic complications in patients undergoing craniotomy for neurovascular lesions?	3
Tubular minimally invasive resection of McCormick type II paraspinal schwannoma: preliminary experience	2
Reducing the neurosurgical waiting list burden: is it a futile endeavour?	2
Simple sutureless closure of a thoracic ventral dural defect in a patient with superficial siderosis: technical report	2
Comparison between zero-profile and cage plate devices in the treatment of single-level cervical spondylopathy	2
Peri-medullary anterior spinal artery aneurysm associated with cervical pial arterio-venous fistula	2
Developing a high fidelity, low cost simulation model for retrosigmoid craniotomy and microvascular decompression of the trigeminal nerve	2
Isolated traumatic supraclinoid internal carotid artery dissection diagnosed by high-resolution vessel wall MRI	2
McCune-Albright syndrome associated with pituitary adenoma: a clinicopathological study of ten cases and literature review	2
Can a culture of team psychological safety and MDT proforma improve team performance and patient outcomes in spinal MDTs?	2
Intrasellar hemorrhagic chordoma masquerading as pituitary apoplexy: case report and review of the literature	2
Gross total resection with fluorescence could lead to improved overall survival rates: a systematic review and meta-analysis	2
The role of positive nerve root sedimentation sign in the treatment of patients undergoing lumbar disc herniation	2
Delayed presentation of bamboo foreign body in brainstem, with novel skull base foramen	2
Tethered cord secondary to focal nondisjunction of the primary neural tube: experience from a Singapore children’s hospital	2
Radiological cervical foraminal stenosis severity and morphology as a predictor of pre-operative function and functional surgical outcome	2
Letter to the editor: late recovery of stereotactic radiosurgery induced perilesional edema of an arteriovenous malformation after Bevacizumab treatment	2
Fluorescein sodium fluorescence: role in stereotactic brain biopsy	2
Management of AO-type C thoracolumbar fractures during COVID-19 pandemic using distractor device: a novel technique	2
Surgical treatment of hemifacial spasm caused by fusiform vertebral artery aneurysm: case report and literature review	2
Management of brain tumour related epilepsy (BTRE): a narrative review and therapy recommendations	2
Retrosigmoid microvascular decompression as a treatment for trigeminal neuralgia in a patient with osteogenesis imperfecta	2
Neurosurgical management of vascular compression presenting as visual symptoms secondary to elongated styloid processes (Eagle syndrome)	2
The prognosis of glioblastoma: a large, multifactorial study	2
Experimental animal models for brain abscess: a systematic review	2
Transforaminal lumbar endoscopic discectomy: should we abandon it for L5-S1 foraminal and extraforaminal lumbar disc herniations? A prospective non-randomised study and literature review	2
Chiropractic in the NHS: is the placebo effect worth paying for as part of spinal surgery services?	2
Hemoglobin levels as a transfusion criterion in moderate to severe traumatic brain injury: a systematic review and meta-analysis	2
Case series of 100 supraorbital mini-craniotomies in patients with good grade aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage at a single neurosurgical Centre	2
Cranial decompression and expansion surgery for the treatment of refractory idiopathic intracranial hypertension: case report and systematic review	2
TAH (Rab) Hide 1935–2020	2

Site matters: Image-guided percutaneous sampling of intervertebral disc results in increased positive diagnostic yield in spondylodiscitis	2
Bladder ultrasound improves decision-making in suspected cauda equina syndrome	2
Hidden intra-meatal CSF fistula related to VP shunt as a cause for fatal tension pneumocephalus after vestibular schwannoma resection	2
Growth hormone-releasing pituitary microadenoma overshaded by a macroadenoma: a case of double pituitary adenomas and review of the literature	2
Subgaleal drains may be associated with decreased infection following autologous cranioplasty: a retrospective analysis	2
Patient and physician positioning during anterior skull base surgery impacts physician ergonomics	2
Long term results with medpor ® reconstruction of the anterior skull base at a single institute	2
Monitoring of microsurgically and endovascularly treated aneurysms (META): protocol for an international multicentre retrospective cohort study	2
Anchoring of a mental nerve stimulator for treatment of facial neuropathic pain: a case illustration	2
A survey of teaching undergraduate neuroanatomy in the United Kingdom and Ireland	2
Complications associated with deep brain stimulation for Parkinson’s disease: a MAUDE study	2
A case of adult-onset Grisel’s syndrome	2
Outcomes of head trauma in children admitted to a tertiary paediatric intensive care unit in South Wales	2
Chaotic lipoma with proximal syrinx –a (not so) rare variant - review of the literature, possible embryology and management	2
Lateral lumbar interbody fusion – clinical outcomes, fusion rates and complications with recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2	2
Angioarchitecture of the hemorrhagic developmental venous anomaly with stenosis of the collecting vein and cavernous malformation: a case report	2
Outcome of percutaneous pedicle screw fixation for traumatic thoracic and lumbar fractures –six years experience	2
Interventions and strategies for enhancing the consent process in neurosurgery. A systematic review of the literature	2
The impact of minimum unit pricing on traumatic brain injury in Scotland: a retrospective cohort study of routine national data	2
Ki-67 labeling index and Knosp classification of pituitary adenomas	2
Acute quadriplegia and death following a routine MRI for undiagnosed degenerative cervical myelopathy	2
The benefits of perioperative music interventions for patients undergoing neurosurgery: a mixed-methods systematic review	2
Sacral dural arteriovenous fistula supplied by bilateral lateral sacral arteries: case report and literature review	2
The GCS-Pupils (GCS-P) score to assess outcomes after traumatic brain injury: a retrospective study	2
Can ChatGPT outperform a neurosurgical trainee? A prospective comparative study	2
Is endoscopic resection a useful technique for a cavernous sinus sellar cavernoma? A case report and literature review	2
The clinical features of patients with seizure freedom and failure after total corpus callosotomy for childhood-onset refractory epilepsy	2
Delayed hypersensitivity reaction to a dural repair substitute	2
Clinical characteristics and outcomes of children with non-sinogenic Brain infections	2
Negative or positive imaging: ganglioglioma in a boy with epilepsy	2
Tremor as a symptom of degenerative cervical myelopathy: a systematic review	2
H3K27M-mutant glioma in thoracic spinal cord and conus medullaris with pilocytic astrocytoma morphology: case report and review of the literature	2
Primary spinal cord glioblastoma multiforme: a single-center experience	2
Hard collar immobilisation following elective surgery on the cervical spine: a cross-sectional survey of UK spinal surgeons	2
Bilateral epidural D-wave monitoring during resection of an eccentric cervical astrocytoma with evidence of asymmetrical corticospinal desynchronization	2
Relative survival after meningioma surgery. A French nationwide population-based cohort study	2
Indocyanine green illuminates the way to cut the tentorium in occipital transtentorial approach: technical note	2
Double lesion MRgFUS treatment of essential tremor targeting the thalamus and posterior sub-thalamic area: preliminary study with two year follow-up	2
Cerebral arteriovenous malformation and foreign accent syndrome: a case report	2
The prognostic utility of the neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio in paediatric brain tumours: a retrospective case control study	2
Mobile cauda equina ependymoma, case report and literature review	2
Relationship between the sodium fluorescein yellow fluorescence boundary and the actual boundary of high-grade gliomas during surgical resection	2
Tumour treating fields in glioblastoma: is the treatment tolerable, effective, and practical in UK patients?	2
Use of n-butyl-2-cyanoacrylate for microvascular decompression in a Jehovah’s witness patient	2
Cranial neurosurgical robotics	2
Surgical resection of petroclival meningiomas of the cerebellopontine angle and/or diaphragma sellae extension via an extended intradural anterior transpetrous approach	2
Obstructive hydrocephalus due to an enlarged massa intermedia treated with endoscopic third ventriculostomy	2
Stereotactic radiosurgery for cerebellopontine meningiomas: a systematic review and meta-analysis	2
Post-traumatic hydrocephalus may be associated with autologous cranioplasty failure, independent of ventriculoperitoneal shunt placement: a retrospective analysis	1
Eagle syndrome: a rare pathology presented in a 3-Dimensional reconstructed view	1
The morbidity of out-of-hours surgery for Cauda Equina Syndrome	1
Better neuroprotective profile of caffeic acid phenyl ester over resveratrol in non-traumatic ischemia-reperfusion injury of the spinal cord	1
Challenges, approaches and opportunities for Patient and Public Involvement (PPI) in Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) research	1
Spontaneous Shrinkage of isocitrate dehydrogenase (IDH)-mutant astrocytoma caused by intra-tumoural cyst rupture: a case report	1
Identifying prognostic predictors for postoperative pituitary neuroendocrine tumour recurrence: an integrated clinical, radiological, and immunohistochemistry assessment	1
Usefulness of intraoperative monitoring in microvascular decompression for hemifacial spasm: a systematic review and meta-analysis	1
Comparative effectiveness of paravertebral Ozone injection and caudal epidural steroid-hyaluronidase injection in lumbosacral spinal stenosis	1
Novel minimally invasive irrigating catheter approach for subdural empyema: a case report	1
Laser interstitial thermal therapy (LITT) for intracranial lesions: a single-institutional series, outcomes, and review of the literature	1
Letter to the editor – pituitary tumors and diaphragma sellae	1
The changing landscape of traumatic brain injuries at a district general hospital in a trauma network	1
The volume-outcome relationship for endoscopic transsphenoidal pituitary surgery for benign neoplasm: analysis of an administrative dataset for England	1
Matched analysis of patient gender and meningioma resection outcomes	1
Proceedings of the 2021 British Neurosurgical Research Group Meeting	1
Quantitative assessment of brainstem distortion in vestibular schwannoma and its implication in occurrence of hydrocephalus	1
Allocating operating room capacity to non-elective neurosurgical patients improves access and safety for elective patients at Aarhus University Hospital	1
A case of aggressive pituitary neuroendocrine tumour with extremely rapid progression: possible diagnostic value of TERT promoter methylation	1
Technical aspects and operative nuances using a high-definition 4K-3-dimensional exoscope for carotid endarterectomy surgery	1
Stereotactic radiosurgery with immune checkpoint inhibitors for brain metastases: a meta-analysis study	1
Stabbed to the back! A C-clamp technique used to stabilize a C7 sagittal split fracture	1
Biomarkers for differentiating grade II meningiomas from grade I: a systematic review	1
Application of contralateral osteotomy for the en bloc resection of paraspinal and spinal tumours: a report of three cases	1
Aneurysm management in patients over 80 years old with good grade subarachnoid haemorrhage	1
Tranexamic acid for chronic subdural hematoma	1
Promoting padawans: a survey examining the state of mentorship in neurosurgical training in the United Kingdom	1
Contralateral transcallosal transfalcine approach for bilateral intra-extraventricular anaplastic ganglioglioma via ‘the trans-tumoral route’: a technical case instructi	1
Surgical aspiration versus excision for intraparenchymal abscess: a systematic review and Meta-analysis	1
The reliability and quality of online patient education videos for vestibular schwannoma	1
Effectiveness of intraoperative table modification for achieving lumbar lordosis in multilevel lumbar fusion surgery: a propensity score-matched study	1
Pseudohypoxic brain swelling and secondary hydrocephalus with pseudomeningocele after lumbar surgery: a case report	1
Proceedings of the 2022 Autumn Meeting of the Society of British Neurological Surgeons	1
Screening for cerebrovascular disorder on the basis of family history in asymptomatic children	1
Tremor as a symptom of degenerative cervical myelopathy: a systematic review	1
Neurobrucellosis presenting as an infected cerebellopontine cistern epidermoid cyst	1
Bibliometric analysis of the top 100 cited articles on stereotactic radiosurgery of intracranial meningiomas	1
NF2 mutation associated with accelerated time to recurrence for older patients with atypical meningiomas	1
Extreme cases in percutaneous transforaminal endoscopic surgery: case series and brief review of the literature	1
Improvement in cranial neuropathies following stereotactic radiotherapy as primary treatment for skull base meningiomas	1
Management of giant internal carotid aneurysm by extracranial-intracranial bypass and flow diverter stent	1
Effect of deep brain stimulation on freezing of gait in patients with Parkinson’s disease: a systematic review	1
The role of medical speciality input in the management of older neurosurgical inpatients	1
Follow up of infants with skull fractures by neurosurgeons due to the risk of growing fractures; is it needed?	1
Repair of lateral temporo-sphenoidal encephalocoele via an endoscopic transorbital approach: ex vivo 3D printed simulation followed by in vivo	1
Evaluating patient and neurosurgeon perspectives on virtualisation of neurosurgery clinics in the COVID-19 era: a prospective mirror survey study	1
Atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumour in the third ventricle of a young adult – a rare presentation	1