British Journal of Neurosurgery

Article	Citations
Radiofrequency thalamotomy for tremor outcomes correlate with dentorubrothalamic tract distance	28
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	24
Longitudinal neurosurgical activity in the NHS: a retrospective study	18
Non-missile penetrating brain injury—surgical techniques for removing a long penetrating foreign body: a case report	16
A lecture series – neurosurgery in an Irish Medical School without an associated neurosurgical Centre	15
Long-term outcome of patients treated for craniopharyngioma: a single center experience	15
Further data on the value of intra-ventricular administration of aminoglycosides to treat post-neurosurgical Gram-negative meningitis is required	13
Modic changes and its association with other MRI phenotypes in east Anatolian low back pain patients	13
Cerebral syphilitic Gumma in the modern era: a report of an unusual case and brief review of recent published reports	12
Between Scylla and Charybdis: risks of early therapeutic anticoagulation for venous thromboembolism after acute intracranial hemorrhage	12
Artificial intelligence and the potential for perioperative delabeling of penicillin allergies for neurosurgery inpatients	12
Endocrine dysregulation in aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage	12
Outcomes of head trauma in children admitted to a tertiary paediatric intensive care unit in South Wales	10
Progress in brain research vol 268: Recent advances and controversies in Gamma Knife neurosurgery,	10
Complications in neurosurgery, acta neurochirurgica supplement 130	9
The prognostic utility of the neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio in paediatric brain tumours: a retrospective case control study	9
Mycotic pseudoaneurysm in the internal carotid artery secondary to cranial base abscess diagnosed with optic neuritis: a case report	9
Experimental animal models for brain abscess: a systematic review	9
Pathogenesis, management strategies, and outcome of non-communicating extradural spinal arachnoid cyst (NEAC): a systematic review	8
Laparoscopic anchoring of peritoneal catheters using surgical mesh – a promising approach for recurrent extrinsic ventriculoperitoneal shunt migration	8
Reducing the neurosurgical waiting list burden: is it a futile endeavour?	8
Spinal cord stimulation as a treatment option for complex regional pain syndrome: a narrative review	8
NF2 mutation associated with accelerated time to recurrence for older patients with atypical meningiomas	7
Trends and insights in clinical and research aspects of spinal surgery	7
A pragmatic single centre retrospective comparative review of complication profile between PEEK cages and Zero-P cage screw constructs	7

Bibliometric analysis of the top 100 cited articles on stereotactic radiosurgery of intracranial meningiomas	7
Better neuroprotective profile of caffeic acid phenyl ester over resveratrol in non-traumatic ischemia-reperfusion injury of the spinal cord	7
Effectiveness and safety of subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation in isolated generalised or segmental dystonia (SUNDYS trial): a study protocol	7
Venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in traumatic brain injury after radiographic progression: a 6-year experience at a single Canadian Level 1 trauma Centre	7
Different phenotypes of moyamoya disease in a Chinese familial case involving heterozygous c.14429G>a variant in RNF213	6
High flow arteriovenous malformation with transverse-sigmoid sinus stenosis and congestive venopathy mimicking DAVF	6
Don’t make a mountain out of dermoid cysts of the anterior fontanelle	6
Localization and symptoms associated with removal of negative motor area during awake surgery	6
Transoral penetrating upper cervical injury: a case report	6
Atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumour in the third ventricle of a young adult – a rare presentation	6
Dural substitutes – the myth and reality	5
Ruptured brain arteriovenous malformation in a pregnant woman: a case report	5
Effectiveness of subtemporal decompression for the management of slit ventricle syndrome	5
A good and timely review	5
Identifying elective treatment of unruptured intracranial aneurysms using the Hospital Episode Statistics database	5
Cost-effectiveness of surgery for degenerative cervical myelopathy in the United Kingdom	5
Clinical and descriptive characteristics associated with high-grade meningioma in a large clinical series	5
Deep brain stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus in Parkinson disease 2013–2023: where are we a further 10 years on?	5
Hyperostosis in meningioma: a retrospective exploration of histological correlates	5
Global neurosurgery: Colombia	4
A different perspective on the dilemma of durotomy or duraplasty in Chiari type 1 malformation surgery	4
Site matters: Image-guided percutaneous sampling of intervertebral disc results in increased positive diagnostic yield in spondylodiscitis	4
Degenerative cervical myelopathy education in UK medical schools: a national cross-sectional survey of medical students	4
5-Aminolevulinic acid fluorescence-guided endoscopic surgery for deep-seated intraparenchymal tumors	4
Pharmacological venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in elective cranial surgery: a systematic review of time of initiation, regimen and duration	4
Fellowship of the British Journal of Neurosurgery	4
Functional outcomes following treatment of unruptured middle cerebral artery aneurysms: a single-centre comparison of microsurgical vs. endovascular management	4
Mortality and morbidity in surgically treated patients with petroclival meningiomas: a systematic review and meta-analysis of case series	4
Patient selection and outcome of deep brain stimulation for multiple sclerosis-associated tremor	4
Cerebral arteriovenous malformation and foreign accent syndrome: a case report	4
Animal products in neurosurgery – navigating informed consent	4
A career in neurosurgery: perceptions and the impact of a national SBNS/NANSIG neurosurgery careers day	4
Evaluation of the safety, radiographic and resident training results of thoracic pedicle screws placement using resection of the transverse process	4
Too many case reports…	4
Middle meningeal artery embolisation for chronic subdural haematoma – a UK single-centre experience	4
The utility of 16S rRNA gene sequencing on intraoperative specimens from intracranial infections: an 8-year study in a regional UK neurosurgical unit	4
Neurosurgical training: what lessons can the UK learn from global training programs?	4
YouTube videos for describing Deep Brain Stimulation: a comprehensive and quantitative review	4
Surgical treatment of hemifacial spasm caused by fusiform vertebral artery aneurysm: case report and literature review	4
A national audit of head injury discharge advice	4
Surgical outcomes of intraoperative O-arm versus C-arm fluoroscopy in occipitocervical fixation: a retrospective analysis	4
Forty years at the National Centre for Stereotactic Radiosurgery a historical vignette 1985–2025	4
C1 lateral mass screw insertion using cannulated, navigated screws: preliminary results of a novel technique	4
First insights into the utilisation of the M.BLUE ® device for post-haemorrhagic hydrocephalus treatment	4
Treatment of C2 tuberculosis using C1-3 inter-lateral mass structural bone graft and short segment fixation: a case report	4
Lhermitte-Duclos disease (dysplastic cerebellar gangliocytoma) in the setting of cowden syndrome: a case report and literature review on COLD syndrome	4
Cranial decompression and expansion surgery for the treatment of refractory idiopathic intracranial hypertension: case report and systematic review	3
Contralateral transcallosal transfalcine approach for bilateral intra-extraventricular anaplastic ganglioglioma via ‘the trans-tumoral route’: a technical case instructi	3
The volume-outcome relationship for endoscopic transsphenoidal pituitary surgery for benign neoplasm: analysis of an administrative dataset for England	3
Tremor in triventricular hydrocephalus secondary to an aqueductal web with stenosis and response to third ventricular ventriculostomy	3

Evaluation of the role of anal tone and perianal sensation examination in the assessment of suspected cauda equina syndrome	3
A most unusual diagnosis via an unusual route: tunneling through Meckel’s cave	3
Tumour treating fields in glioblastoma: is the treatment tolerable, effective, and practical in UK patients?	3
Adult intracranial bacterial abscesses in Ireland (2010–2021) associated with a low mortality. Luck of the Irish?	3
Surgical resection of petroclival meningiomas of the cerebellopontine angle and/or diaphragma sellae extension via an extended intradural anterior transpetrous approach	3
Comparative study on acute management of intracerebral haematoma using local thrombolysis in moyamoya and non-moyamoya patients: a single institution experience	3
Stereotactic radiosurgery with immune checkpoint inhibitors for brain metastases: a meta-analysis study	3
Chiari malformation type I and craniosynostosis in adults: Retrospective analysis over a 10 year period in a tertiary care Centre	3
Combined posterior percutaneous pedicle screw fixation with anterior monosegmental column reconstruction for unstable thoracolumbar burst fractures: an institutional experience	3
Volume maximised glycerol rhizolysis for trigeminal neuralgia: a single centre analysis of outcomes	3
Aneurysm management in patients over 80 years old with good grade subarachnoid haemorrhage	3
A case of adult-onset Grisel’s syndrome	3
Sisyphus in scrubs	3
Tethered cord secondary to focal nondisjunction of the primary neural tube: experience from a Singapore children’s hospital	3
Primary spinal cord glioblastoma multiforme: a single-center experience	3
Clinical characteristics and outcomes of children with non-sinogenic Brain infections	3
Usability of mixed reality in awake craniotomy planning	3
Correction	3
The utility of poly(somno)graphy in evaluating children with Chiari malformation type II before and after surgical intervention: a case series	3
Paraparesis after low dose administration of fluorescein for endoscopic resection of an encephalocele: a case report	3
Patient and physician positioning during anterior skull base surgery impacts physician ergonomics	3
The impact of minimum unit pricing on traumatic brain injury in Scotland: a retrospective cohort study of routine national data	3
Removal of grade IV vestibular schwannomas by retrosigmoid approach: results of a cumulative series of two European centers	2
Locating the ventral intermediate thalamic nucleus for deep brain stimulation surgery: analysis of a case series comparing CT and MR targeting	2
Drug-resistant epilepsy in children with hemophilia: how can we do it surgically?	2
The incidence and prevalence of unruptured intracranial aneurysms in sickle cell disease patients: a systematic review	2
Impact of antithrombotic agents on outcomes in patients requiring surgery for chronic subdural haematoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis	2
A novel case of paravertebral glomangiomyomatosis	2
Feasibility of awake endoscopic third ventriculostomy in selected patients of obstructive hydrocephalus	2
Visual and endocrine outcome following surgery for pituitary adenoma in a tertiary hospital, North Central Nigeria	2
Quantitative assessment of brainstem distortion in vestibular schwannoma and its implication in occurrence of hydrocephalus	2
The morbidity of out-of-hours surgery for Cauda Equina Syndrome	2
Natural history of post-operative non-functioning pituitary adenomas – a single centre cohort analysis	2
Chronic relapsing ascending myelopathy: a treatable progressive neurological syndrome following traumatic spinal cord injury	2
Accessory nerve schwannoma extending into the fourth ventricle: case report and review of literature	2
Decompressive craniectomy incisions: all roads lead to bone	2
Interdural extra-arachnoidal resection of fifth nerve schwannomas with tailored petrous drilling: Eliminating the blind spot	2
Spinal cord anaplastic Pilocytic Astrocytoma – two stage resection with elsberg and beer technique. Case report and literature review	2
Can angiogenesis be reliably determined on digital subtraction angiography in cerebral arteriovenous malformations?	2
Spinal paraganglioma presenting with raised intracranial pressure: a note on the diagnosis and post-operative management	2
Comparison of outcomes and complications between one- and two-level anterior cervical discectomy and fusion: a population-based study of 410 patients	2
A case of recurrent flight-induced cerebrospinal fluid shunt overdrainage	2
Reduction of giant parietooccipital fibrous dysplasia using dynamic mirror image guidance: a case report and review of the literature	2
Traumatic arteriovenous fistula from internal maxillary artery following trigeminal balloon compression	2
Post-traumatic hydrocephalus may be associated with autologous cranioplasty failure, independent of ventriculoperitoneal shunt placement: a retrospective analysis	2
Comparison of two techniques of goal directed fluid therapy in elective neurosurgical patients – a randomized controlled study	2
Towards net-zero operating in neurosurgery	2
Dropped head syndrome in a patient with Parkinson’s disease and inflammatory myopathy, treated with sternocleidomastoid release and circumferential cervical fusion	2
Individualised connectomic-guided radiosurgical thalamotomy for chronic pain	2
Robotically facilitated parafasicular microsurgery to a brain arteriovenous malformation in a paediatric patient	2
The use of augmented reality in transsphenoidal surgery: A systematic review	2
Proceedings of the 2025 Spring Meeting of the Society of British Neurological Surgeons	2
Invention of a non-invasive intracranial pressure (ICP) monitoring system – an enlightenment from a hydrocephalus study	2
Endovascular and surgical obliteration rates of spinal dural arteriovenous fistulae: a single UK Centre experience	2
Plagiarism—lessons learnt	2
Comparison of health-related quality of life in patients with traumatic brain injury, subarachnoid haemorrhage and cervical spine disease	2
Unruptured untreated intracranial aneurysms: a retrospective analysis of outcomes of 445 aneurysms managed conservatively	2
A history of the surgery of the cranial sutures	2
Analysis of the influencing factors related to neuropathic pain in patients with spinal cord injuries: a retrospective study	2
Purely nasal floor mucosa-free graft for reconstruction after endoscopic endonasal transellar approach: an anatomical and clinical analysis	2
Optimising trajectory planning for stereotactic brain tumour biopsy using artificial intelligence: a systematic review of the literature	2
Repeat resection for recurrent glioblastoma in the temozolomide era: a real-world multi-centre study	2
Surgical treating lumbar intraspinal tumor through a para-split laminotomy	2
Presentation and management of spinal meningioma and its association with breast carcinoma—case series and systematic review	1
A practical guide to patient position and complication management in neurosurgery: a systematic qualitative review	1
A national survey on the management of foot drop secondary to lumbar degenerative disease in the United Kingdom	1
Impact of analgesic regimen on patient outcome following subarachnoid hemorrhage: positive adjuvant effects of metamizole	1
Management of the skull base invasion in spheno-orbital meningiomas	1
Paediatric endoscopic endonasal middle skull base reconstruction: retrospective analysis of 78 patients treated in a single tertiary care paediatric center	1
Matched analysis of patient gender and meningioma resection outcomes	1
Clinical and cost-effectiveness of PCF versus ACD in the treatment of cervical brachialgia (FORVAD trial)	1
Aural complications of foramen ovale procedures for trigeminal neuralgia: anatomical study and literature review	1
Wrong site spine surgery in the U.K.: a review of current practice	1
A prospective observational study of electrocardiographic and echocardiographic changes in traumatic brain injury – effect of surgical decompression	1
Plagiarism	1
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	1
Fluorescein sodium fluorescence: role in stereotactic brain biopsy	1
Deep brain stimulation lead fracture with normal impedances: case report and review of literature	1
Anchoring of a mental nerve stimulator for treatment of facial neuropathic pain: a case illustration	1
Is length of stay for patients admitted with spontaneous subarachnoid haemorrhage an effective quality indicator?	1

Neurotrauma, COVID and the rationing of intensive care: an ethical approach	1
Time to resumption of antithrombotic therapy in chronic subdural haematoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis	1
Identifying prognostic predictors for postoperative pituitary neuroendocrine tumour recurrence: an integrated clinical, radiological, and immunohistochemistry assessment	1
Pineal cysts are pineal cysts: no tumour tissue was identified in any of 114 consecutively resected pineal cysts	1
Huge unrepaired myelocystocele, progressive sac enlargement in later stages of life: a case report	1
Absence of CSF flow within the cerebral aqueduct in spontaneous intracranial hypotension: a report of two cases	1
Peri-medullary anterior spinal artery aneurysm associated with cervical pial arterio-venous fistula	1
Performance of successful ambulatory cervical spine surgery: safety, efficacy, and early experiences of first 100 cases in Poland	1
Management of lymphocele following anterior lumbar interbody fusion, case report and review of literature	1
Accuracy of frameless robot-assisted stereoelectroencephalography depth electrode implantation using the neurolocate registration system in paediatric patients	1
Repair of lateral temporo-sphenoidal encephalocoele via an endoscopic transorbital approach: ex vivo 3D printed simulation followed by in vivo	1
Kindness in neurosurgery	1
Novel minimally invasive irrigating catheter approach for subdural empyema: a case report	1
Tracheostomy decannulation outcomes in 131 consecutive neurosurgical patients	1
Obstructive hydrocephalus due to an enlarged massa intermedia treated with endoscopic third ventriculostomy	1
Screening for intracranial aneurysms in ADPKD: a call for updated guidelines and perspectives from an Italian reference center	1
Transcutaneous ventriculo-peritoneal shunt catheter extrusion with silent bowel perforation following digestive surgery: a case report	1
A new comprehensive grading for giant pituitary adenomas: SLAP grading	1
The role of medical speciality input in the management of older neurosurgical inpatients	1
Can a culture of team psychological safety and MDT proforma improve team performance and patient outcomes in spinal MDTs?	1
Digital health interventions for remote follow-up after mild traumatic brain injury	1
Subgaleal drains may be associated with decreased infection following autologous cranioplasty: a retrospective analysis	1
Tremor assessment scales before, during and after MRgFUS for essential tremor – results, recommendations and implications	1
A cut throat: a case of C5-C8 brachial plexus root transection providing evidence of T1 innervation of thumb and finger extensors	1
Endoscopic excision of an aqueduct of Sylvius cavernoma causing obstructive hydrocephalus: technical note	1
A radiological study of the natural history of diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis (DISH): a story of incomplete fusion	1
Sequential rupture of two concomitant cerebral aneurysms	1
Radiological cervical foraminal stenosis severity and morphology as a predictor of pre-operative function and functional surgical outcome	1
Volume reduction with surgery for ICH: when is it effective? Analysis of the CT scans from the STICH II trial	1
Tubular minimally invasive resection of McCormick type II paraspinal schwannoma: preliminary experience	1
Feasibility and safety of a non-operative clinical strategy for radiologically diagnosed low grade anterior mesial temporal tumours in the absence of a histological diagnosis	1
Posterior fossa epidermoid tumors: a single-center study and proposed classification system	1
Effect of deep brain stimulation on freezing of gait in patients with Parkinson’s disease: a systematic review	1
AI, papermills, and challenges for editors	1
Intensive care for neurotrauma patients during the COVID-19 pandemic	1
First reported case of hydrocephalus in jointly diagnosed bacterial meningitis and a colloid cyst: how Ockham’s razor became Hickam’s dictum	1
Letter in response to: “impact of antithrombotic agents on outcomes in patients requiring surgery for chronic subdural haematoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis” by Brannigan et al.	1
Neuroimaging with Rotterdam Scoring System and long-term outcomes in severe traumatic brain injury patients	1
Surgical recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic in English adult neurosurgical centres	1
Spinal dural arteriovenous fistulae: Treatments and outcomes a systematic review and meta-analysis	1
Endovascular management of V3 segment vertebro-vertebral fistula: case management and literature review	1
The clinical features of patients with seizure freedom and failure after total corpus callosotomy for childhood-onset refractory epilepsy	1
Predicting metalwork following posterior fixation of thoracolumbar fractures	1
Negative or positive imaging: ganglioglioma in a boy with epilepsy	1
Anatomical aspects and technical note of a modified retropharyngeal approach and reconstruction of the anterior occipitocervical junction	1
Variation in diagnostic coding of cervical decompressions in the English Hospital Episodes Statistics dataset	1
Surgical outcomes for brain metastases: focused analysis of multiple metastases and recurrent metastases following stereotactic radiosurgery	1
Simple sutureless closure of a thoracic ventral dural defect in a patient with superficial siderosis: technical report	1
From hope to loss and back again: loved ones’ experience with glioblastoma in the spatial heterogeneity challenge	1
Time to evacuation of acute subdural and extradural haematoma: prospective study before and after implementation of a major trauma centre	1
Frequency and predictors of implant-related complications after posterior cervical fusion	1
Arachnoid webs causing rostral syrinx due to ball-valve effect: an illustrative report of two cases	0
Epidural empyema following nBCA embolization of the middle meningeal artery for the treatment of a chronic subdural hematoma	0
Improvement in cranial neuropathies following stereotactic radiotherapy as primary treatment for skull base meningiomas	0
Growth hormone-releasing pituitary microadenoma overshaded by a macroadenoma: a case of double pituitary adenomas and review of the literature	0
Electroconvulsive therapy for depression in a patient with a programmable ventriculoperitoneal shunt in situ for congenital hydrocephalus	0
Assessing national patterns and outcomes of pituitary surgery: is hospital administrative data good enough?	0
Microsurgical treatment of blood blister–like aneurysms: efficacy of clip-on-wrapping with autologous dura mater	0
Drop metastasis from the extradural to the intradural space in spinal Ewing’s sarcoma – a novel case report	0
Late complications of visual impairment and hydrocephalus after flow diverter-assisted coil embolisation for intracranial large aneurysm: a case report and literature review	0
Letter to the editor – pituitary tumors and diaphragma sellae	0
Neurosurgical trauma from E-Scooter usage: a review of early case series in London and a review of the literature	0
Chronic subdural haematoma: a UK cost description analysis	0
Tetraventricular hydrocephalus with aqueductal flow void: an overlooked entity having consistent improvement following endoscopic third ventriculostomy	0
Comparative outcomes of the treatment of unruptured paraophthalmic aneurysms in the era of flow diversion	0
Systematic scoping review of papilledema in vestibular schwannoma without hydrocephalus	0
The reality of neurosurgery waiting list recovery	0
Follow up of infants with skull fractures by neurosurgeons due to the risk of growing fractures; is it needed?	0
Long term results with medpor ® reconstruction of the anterior skull base at a single institute	0
Bilateral epidural D-wave monitoring during resection of an eccentric cervical astrocytoma with evidence of asymmetrical corticospinal desynchronization	0
The ghost tumour revisited. Corticosteroids in primary central nervous system lymphoma: diagnostic, prognostic and therapeutic implications	0
Effect of exposure from iPhone 12 on programmable ventriculoperitoneal shunts	0
Asymptomatic chronic subdural haematoma - does it need neurosurgical intervention?	0
Four-level ACDF surgical series 2000–2022: a systematic review of clinical and radiological outcomes and complications	0
Ventriculo-inferior-venacaval shunt salvage via endovascular surgery	0
Proceedings of the 2024 Spring Meeting of the Society of British Neurological Surgeons	0
Determinants of quality of life in degenerative cervical myelopathy: a systematic review	0
Tremor as a symptom of degenerative cervical myelopathy: a systematic review	0
Post-traumatic hydrocephalus: unknown knowns and known unknowns	0
Travelling to other neurosurgical centres: experiencing global neurosurgery	0
Compound elevated skull fractures: a retrospective descriptive study	0
Intravenous milrinone for delayed cerebral ischaemia in aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage: a systematic review	0
Impact of ABO-blood group type on haemorrhagic and thromboembolic complications after resection of intracranial meningiomas	0
Management of brain tumour related epilepsy (BTRE): a narrative review and therapy recommendations	0
Imaging of trochlear nerve schwannomas: a case series and systematic review of the literature	0
Spontaneous Shrinkage of isocitrate dehydrogenase (IDH)-mutant astrocytoma caused by intra-tumoural cyst rupture: a case report	0
Neurosurgery inpatient outcome prediction for discharge planning with deep learning and transfer learning	0
Chaotic lipoma with proximal syrinx –a (not so) rare variant - review of the literature, possible embryology and management	0
Spontaneous speech: a robust measurement before, during and after awake brain surgery in patients with glioma	0
Lateral supraorbital approach for resection of large and giant olfactory groove meningiomas: a single center experience	0
Post-operative tension spinal subdural extra-arachnoid hygroma of the lumbar spine: case series, literature review, and recommendations for clinical management	0
Perioperative visual loss and consent for adult spine surgery: a national survey of the practice amongst spine surgeons and anaesthetists †	0
Volume staged stereotactic radiosurgery and endovascular embolization in the treatment of cerebral proliferative angiopathy: lessons learned	0
Foramen magnum decompression for Chiari malformation type I – UK surgical practice	0
Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion is more effective than cervical arthroplasty in relieving atypical symptoms in patients with cervical spondylosis	0