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Functional 

Utility of Sodium Fluorescein During Peripheral Nerve Tumor Surgery: A Scoping Review of Indications, Techniques, and Outcomes. Asfour MZ, Venero C Jr, Mo J, et al. (Gerndt C, Palmisciano P). World Neurosurg. 2024;191:267-277.e1. doi:10.1016/j.wneu.2024.08.101 

Partial Rhombencephalosynapsis Presenting in an Adult with Cerebello-Trigeminal-Dermal Dysplasia. Tiffany Cava Morden F, Xin Liang B, Nguyen L, Carrazana E, Ghaffari-Rafi A, Kai Liow K. Epilepsy Behav Rep. 2024;27:100688. Published 2024 Jun 22. doi:10.1016/j.ebr.2024.100688 

Improvements in Sleep Quality in Patients With Major Depressive and Generalized Anxiety Disorders Treated With Individualized, Parcel-Guided Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation. Tang SJ, Holle J, Mor S, et al. Brain Behav. 2024;14(10):e70088. doi:10.1002/brb3.70088 

 

Tumor and skull base 

Correlation Between Pituitary Adenoma Surgery and Anxiety Disorder: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Sabahi M, Yousefi O, Kehoe L, et al. (Gerndt C, Palmisciano P). World Neurosurg. 2024;187:184-193.e6. doi:10.1016/j.wneu.2024.04.154 

Paget’s disease with tumefactive soft tissue extension mimicking a chronic subdural hematoma. Soufi K, Ortuno O, Urreola G, Castillo J. Radiol Case Rep. 2024;19(8):3205-3210. Published 2024 May 17. doi:10.1016/j.radcr.2024.04.076 

Anatomical Study of the Supratentorial Extension for the Retrolabyrinthine Presigmoid Approaches. Hoz SS, Palmisciano P, Ismail M, et al. World Neurosurg. 2024;188:e120-e127. doi:10.1016/j.wneu.2024.05.054 

Current status of artificial intelligence technologies in pituitary adenoma surgery: a scoping review. Maroufi SF, Doğruel Y, Pour-Rashidi A, et al. (Palmisciano P). Pituitary. 2024;27(2):91-128. doi:10.1007/s11102-023-01369-6 

A systematic review of extraneural meningioma metastasis: timing, evolution and outlook. Watanabe G, Young K, Rauber E, et al. (Riestenberg R, Palmisciano P). J Neurooncol. 2024;168(2):187-196. doi:10.1007/s11060-024-04659-6 

“Recurrent Pleomorphic Xanthoastrocytoma Presenting with Diffuse Leptomeningeal Spread”. Zagardo V, Viola A, Scalia G, Palmisciano P, Umana GE, Ferini G. Neurohospitalist. 2024;14(4):468-470. doi:10.1177/19418744241273267 

Comparative Analysis of Recurrent Glioblastoma Target Contours via 11C-Methionine, 68Ga-Prostate-Specific Membrane Antigen Positron Emission Tomography, and Magnetic Resonance Imaging: Implications for Precision Radiotherapy Planning. Ferini G, Scalia G, Harikar M, et al. (Palmisciano P). Adv Radiat Oncol. 2024;9(9):101548. Published 2024 Jun 4. doi:10.1016/j.adro.2024.101548 

Perioperative blood transfusion management in surgical resection of intracranial meningiomas: A meta-analysis. Ismail M, Al-Shalchy A, Al-Khazaali YM, et al. (Palmisciano P). Surg Neurol Int. 2024;15:256. Published 2024 Jul 26. doi:10.25259/SNI_427_2024  

Cortical incisions and transcortical approaches for intra-axial and intraventricular lesions: A scoping review. Hoz SS, Ismail M, Palmisciano P, et al. Surg Neurol Int. 2024;15:82. Published 2024 Mar 8. doi:10.25259/SNI_58_2024 

Three-Stage Surgical Resection in Semisitting Position of Sphenocavernopetroclival-Foramen Magnum Meningioma: 3-Dimensional Operative Video. Abdala-Vargas NJ, Palmisciano P, Baldoncini M, Villalonga JF, Campero Á. Oper Neurosurg (Hagerstown). 2024;27(4):515. doi:10.1227/ons.0000000000001163 

Leiomyogenic Tumor of the Spine: A Systematic Review. Kharbat AF, Balasubramanian K, Sankarappan K, et al. (Palmisciano P). Cancers (Basel). 2024;16(4):748. Published 2024 Feb 10. doi:10.3390/cancers16040748 

The M-Point A Novel Landmark in Middle Fossa Surgery: A Cadaveric Morphometric Study. Méndez Rosito D, Borrayo-Dorado S, Zorrilla-Madera E, et al. (Palmisciano P). World Neurosurg. 2024;181:e67-e74. doi:10.1016/j.wneu.2023.06.098 

 

Pediatrics 

Intraventricular Glioma in Pediatric Patients: A Systematic Review of Demographics, Clinical Characteristics, and Outcomes. Watanabe G, Conching A, Fry L, et al. (Rodriguez-Beato FY, Palmisciano P). World Neurosurg. 2024;186:252-262.e10. doi:10.1016/j.wneu.2024.04.026 

Validating the Brain Injury Guidelines in a Pediatric Population with Mild Traumatic Brain Injury and Intracranial Injury at a Level I Trauma Center.Yu N, Castillo J, Kohler JE, et al.  J Neurotrauma. Published online November 7, 2024. doi:10.1089/neu.2024.0130 

Minimally Invasive Techniques in the Surgical Management of Traumatic Pediatric Thoracolumbar Fractures. Castillo J, Soufi K, Zhou J, Kulubya E, Javidan Y, Ebinu JO. World Neurosurg. 2024;182:e292-e300. doi:10.1016/j.wneu.2023.11.102 

Post-traumatic hyperoxia after pediatric TBI. Tang SJ, Mor S, Fine JR, Zwienenberg M, Shahlaie K. Brain Inj. 2024;38(11):889-895. doi:10.1080/02699052.2024.2354851 

“Dangling choroid” with contralateral glomus displacement and ischemic torsion in congenital hydrocephalus: illustrative case. Jones JK, Moyer QJ, Sudhof LS, et al. (Soufi K). J Neurosurg Case Lessons. 2024;8(23):CASE24505. Published 2024 Dec 2. doi:10.3171/CASE24505 

Vascular Retrograde Middle Meningeal Artery Embolization through Mini Craniotomy for Subdural Hematoma Evacuation: A Technical Note. Liang B, Moskalik AD, Yu N, et al. (Goodrich D, Lee G). Neurointervention. 2024;19(3):174-179. doi:10.5469/neuroint.2024.00297  

Transvenous embolization of a carotid-cavernous fistula via the inferior ophthalmic vein: illustrative case. Liang B, Moskalik AD, Taylor MN, Waldau B. J Neurosurg Case Lessons. 2024;8(7):CASE24183. Published 2024 Aug 12. doi:10.3171/CASE24183  

A technical guide to robotic-assisted carotid angioplasty and stenting with the Corindus CorPath GRX system. Moskalik AD, Liang B, Cord BJ, Waldau B. Interv Neuroradiol. Published online January 17, 2024. doi:10.1177/15910199241226856  

Minimally invasive presigmoid retrolabyrinthine suprameatal approach (PRSA): A cadaveric study for accessing premeatal anterior inferior cerebellar artery (AICA) aneurysms. Hoz SS, Palmisciano P, Ismail M, et al. Surg Neurol Int. 2024;15:364. Published 2024 Oct 4. doi:10.25259/SNI_585_2024  

Dural arteriovenous fistulas at the craniocervical junction: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Qedair J, Sankarappan K, Mirahmadi Eraghi M, et al. (Palmisciano P). Neurosurg Rev. 2024;47(1):812. Published 2024 Oct 23. doi:10.1007/s10143-024-03018-3  

Indications, operative techniques, and outcomes of occipital artery-vertebral artery bypass: an institutional series. Palmisciano P, Street S, Hoz SS, Choutka O, Andaluz N, Zuccarello M. Acta Neurochir (Wien). 2024;166(1):329. Published 2024 Aug 7. doi:10.1007/s00701-024-06210-y  

A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of 3-Dimensional Morphometric Parameters for Cerebral Aneurysms. Johnson MD, Palmisciano P, Yamani AS, Hoz SS, Prestigiacomo CJ. World Neurosurg. 2024;183:214-226.e5. doi:10.1016/j.wneu.2023.12.131 

 

Traumatic brain injury 

Worsening orbital roof “blow-in” fractures following traumatic brain injury: A report of two cases. Rao V, Gerndt CH, Ong V, Strong EB, Shahlaie K. Surg Neurol Int. 2024;15:316. Published 2024 Sep 6. doi:10.25259/SNI_461_2024 

 

Spine 

Systematic Review of Peptide CAQK: Properties, Applications, and Outcomes. Castillo JA Jr, Le MN, Ratcliff A, et al. (Soufi K, Ghaffari-Rafi A). Int J Mol Sci. 2024;25(20):10990. Published 2024 Oct 12. doi:10.3390/ijms252010990 

Validation of a Precise Impactor in a Rodent Cervical Spinal Cord Injury Hemi-Contusion Model. Castillo JA Jr., Le MN, Pivetti C, et al. (Soufi K, Ghaffari-Rafi A). BioMed. 2024; 4(4):524-540. https://doi.org/10.3390/biomed4040039 

Diffuse Midline H3K27-Altered Gliomas in the Spinal Cord: A Systematic Review. Watanabe G, Wong JM, Estes B, et al. (Palmisciano P). J Neurooncol. 2024;166(3):379-394. doi:10.1007/s11060-024-04584-8 

Spontaneous Spinal Hematoma in Patients Using Antiplatelets and Anticoagulants: A Systematic Review. Kumar N, Palmisciano P, Dhawan S, Boakye M, Drazin D, Sharma M. World Neurosurg. 2024;184:e185-e194. doi:10.1016/j.wneu.2024.01.082 

 

Miscellaneous 

Risk Factors Associated with Post-Cholecystectomy Syndrome and Insights into Post-Surgical Follow-Up: Retrospective Cohort Study. Castillo J, Narayan S, Urreola G, et al. (Soufi K) J Surgery. 2024; 4(2): 1174. 

Dissecting Diversity: A Comprehensive Look at the Present Landscape and Future Challenges in Surgical Specialties. Dejenie R, Fannon EE, Persky J, et al. (Soufi K) J Surg Educ. 2024;81(7):1004-1011. doi:10.1016/j.jsurg.2024.04.003