British Journal of Neurosurgery

Papers
(The median citation count of British Journal of Neurosurgery is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Multi-joint Charcot arthropathy caused by cervical spondylotic myelopathy and adult degenerative scoliosis with syringomyelia: a case report70
A lecture series – neurosurgery in an Irish Medical School without an associated neurosurgical Centre26
Modic changes and its association with other MRI phenotypes in east Anatolian low back pain patients25
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 features25
Further data on the value of intra-ventricular administration of aminoglycosides to treat post-neurosurgical Gram-negative meningitis is required24
Radiofrequency thalamotomy for tremor outcomes correlate with dentorubrothalamic tract distance20
The glasgow lumbar spinal stenosis scale: an individualised measurement formula for the radiological assessment of lumbar spinal stenosis18
CyberKnife for the management of Cushing’s disease: our institutional experience and review of literature17
Longitudinal neurosurgical activity in the NHS: a retrospective study16
Non-missile penetrating brain injury—surgical techniques for removing a long penetrating foreign body: a case report15
Cerebral syphilitic Gumma in the modern era: a report of an unusual case and brief review of recent published reports15
Between Scylla and Charybdis: risks of early therapeutic anticoagulation for venous thromboembolism after acute intracranial hemorrhage14
Cauda equina syndrome from intradural metastasis of a non-neural tumor: case report and review of literature13
Effectiveness of the ‘hoisting method’ for shunt placement13
Artificial intelligence and the potential for perioperative delabeling of penicillin allergies for neurosurgery inpatients11
Endocrine dysregulation in aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage11
Giant aneurysms of the distal posterior inferior cerebellar artery – systematic review10
Successful multimodality management of extrarenal extracranial malignant rhabdoid tumour of the left sciatic nerve mimicking a neurofibroma10
Long-term outcome of patients treated for craniopharyngioma: a single center experience10
Radiologically defined acute hydrocephalus in aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage10
Mycotic pseudoaneurysm in the internal carotid artery secondary to cranial base abscess diagnosed with optic neuritis: a case report9
Progress in brain research vol 268: Recent advances and controversies in Gamma Knife neurosurgery,9
Outcomes of head trauma in children admitted to a tertiary paediatric intensive care unit in South Wales9
Complications in neurosurgery, acta neurochirurgica supplement 1308
Sacral dural arteriovenous fistula supplied by bilateral lateral sacral arteries: case report and literature review8
McCune-Albright syndrome associated with pituitary adenoma: a clinicopathological study of ten cases and literature review8
The prognostic utility of the neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio in paediatric brain tumours: a retrospective case control study8
Experimental animal models for brain abscess: a systematic review8
Cranial neurosurgical robotics8
Is endoscopic resection a useful technique for a cavernous sinus sellar cavernoma? A case report and literature review8
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 review7
Isolated traumatic supraclinoid internal carotid artery dissection diagnosed by high-resolution vessel wall MRI7
A pragmatic single centre retrospective comparative review of complication profile between PEEK cages and Zero-P cage screw constructs7
Pathogenesis, management strategies, and outcome of non-communicating extradural spinal arachnoid cyst (NEAC): a systematic review7
TAH (Rab) Hide 1935–20207
Occam or Hickham? The diagnostic dilemma of an inflammatory brain lesion in the setting of pulmonary aspergillosis and previous neurosurgery7
NF2 mutation associated with accelerated time to recurrence for older patients with atypical meningiomas7
The prognosis of glioblastoma: a large, multifactorial study7
Tranexamic acid for chronic subdural hematoma7
Ruptured brain arteriovenous malformation in a pregnant woman: a case report6
Different phenotypes of moyamoya disease in a Chinese familial case involving heterozygous c.14429G>a variant in RNF2136
Better neuroprotective profile of caffeic acid phenyl ester over resveratrol in non-traumatic ischemia-reperfusion injury of the spinal cord6
Transoral penetrating upper cervical injury: a case report6
Endoscopic endonasal transsphenoidal surgery in acromegaly with conchal sphenoid sinus6
Venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in traumatic brain injury after radiographic progression: a 6-year experience at a single Canadian Level 1 trauma Centre6
Bibliometric analysis of the top 100 cited articles on stereotactic radiosurgery of intracranial meningiomas6
Atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumour in the third ventricle of a young adult – a rare presentation6
Traumatic brachial plexus injury: proposal of an evaluation functional prognostic scoring system5
Don’t make a mountain out of dermoid cysts of the anterior fontanelle5
A good and timely review5
Cost-effectiveness of surgery for degenerative cervical myelopathy in the United Kingdom5
An algorithmic clinicoradiological approach to paediatric cranial vault lesions: distinguishing normal variants from pathologies5
Microsurgical endoportal MRI/US-navigated approach for the resection of large intraventricular tumours: a 20-consecutive patients case series5
Localization and symptoms associated with removal of negative motor area during awake surgery5
Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion with a dynamic translational plating versus a rigid carbon fiber reinforced PEEK plating system – a comparison study of radiographic parameters5
Compressive vertebral hemangiomas with neurological deficits: diagnosis, surgical strategies and long term outcome5
Deep brain stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus in Parkinson disease 2013–2023: where are we a further 10 years on?5
Intramedullary spinal cord metastasis from an adenoid cystic carcinoma of the external auditory canal: case report5
Promoting padawans: a survey examining the state of mentorship in neurosurgical training in the United Kingdom5
High flow arteriovenous malformation with transverse-sigmoid sinus stenosis and congestive venopathy mimicking DAVF5
‘Every patient is like my child’: pediatric neurosurgeons’ relational and emotional bonds with their patients and families5
Effectiveness of subtemporal decompression for the management of slit ventricle syndrome5
The open sella technique for surgical treatment of pituitary macroadenomas: Safety and efficacy in a large clinical series4
Global neurosurgery: Colombia4
Lhermitte-Duclos disease (dysplastic cerebellar gangliocytoma) in the setting of cowden syndrome: a case report and literature review on COLD syndrome4
Hyperostosis in meningioma: a retrospective exploration of histological correlates4
Dural substitutes – the myth and reality4
Gamma-knife radiosurgery in acromegaly: the results from the Croatian acromegaly registry4
Fellowship of the British Journal of Neurosurgery4
Percutaneous endoscopic posterior lumbar interbody fusion for the treatment of degenerative lumbar diseases: a technical note and summary of the initial clinical outcomes4
C1 lateral mass screw insertion using cannulated, navigated screws: preliminary results of a novel technique4
Proceedings of the Autumn 2020 and Spring 2021 meetings of the Society of British Neurological Surgeons4
Treatment of C2 tuberculosis using C1-3 inter-lateral mass structural bone graft and short segment fixation: a case report4
Endoscopic diving technique for surgery of brain abscess4
Spinal epidural fibrosis following hemostatic agent employment4
First insights into the utilisation of the M.BLUE ® device for post-haemorrhagic hydrocephalus treatment4
Why are neurosurgeons sued? A single-center, half-decade review4
Too many case reports…4
Application of multimodal MRI and radiologic features for stereotactic brain biopsy: insights from a series of 208 patients4
Concurrence of craniopharyngioma and meningioma: a case report and systematic review of the literature4
Mortality and morbidity in surgically treated patients with petroclival meningiomas: a systematic review and meta-analysis of case series4
Clinical and descriptive characteristics associated with high-grade meningioma in a large clinical series4
Resection of the piriform cortex for temporal lobe epilepsy: a Novel approach on imaging segmentation and surgical application4
The utility of 16S rRNA gene sequencing on intraoperative specimens from intracranial infections: an 8-year study in a regional UK neurosurgical unit4
Schwannomatosis of the sciatic nerve: a case report4
Surgical treatment of hemifacial spasm caused by fusiform vertebral artery aneurysm: case report and literature review3
Stereotactic radiosurgery with immune checkpoint inhibitors for brain metastases: a meta-analysis study3
Resolving solitary osteolytic lumbar tuberculosis in young adult3
Neuromate ® robot-assisted ventricular catheter insertion3
Eagle syndrome: a rare pathology presented in a 3-Dimensional reconstructed view3
A most unusual diagnosis via an unusual route: tunneling through Meckel’s cave3
Tethered cord secondary to focal nondisjunction of the primary neural tube: experience from a Singapore children’s hospital3
Comparative study on acute management of intracerebral haematoma using local thrombolysis in moyamoya and non-moyamoya patients: a single institution experience3
Clinical characteristics and outcomes of children with non-sinogenic Brain infections3
Surgical resection of petroclival meningiomas of the cerebellopontine angle and/or diaphragma sellae extension via an extended intradural anterior transpetrous approach3
A case of adult-onset Grisel’s syndrome3
Surgical outcomes of intraoperative O-arm versus C-arm fluoroscopy in occipitocervical fixation: a retrospective analysis3
Patient selection and outcome of deep brain stimulation for multiple sclerosis-associated tremor3
Degenerative cervical myelopathy education in UK medical schools: a national cross-sectional survey of medical students3
Patient and physician positioning during anterior skull base surgery impacts physician ergonomics3
The utility of poly(somno)graphy in evaluating children with Chiari malformation type II before and after surgical intervention: a case series3
The morbidity of out-of-hours surgery for Cauda Equina Syndrome3
The volume-outcome relationship for endoscopic transsphenoidal pituitary surgery for benign neoplasm: analysis of an administrative dataset for England3
The impact of minimum unit pricing on traumatic brain injury in Scotland: a retrospective cohort study of routine national data3
Finite element modelling of posterior occiput-axis fixation and biomechanical analysis of C2 intralaminar screw fixation with offset connectors3
Embolization as adjunctive treatment to achieve complete cure of ruptured arachnoid cyst associated with chronic subdural hematoma3
Site matters: Image-guided percutaneous sampling of intervertebral disc results in increased positive diagnostic yield in spondylodiscitis3
The effect of anti-thrombotics on the postoperative bleeding rate in patients undergoing craniotomy for brain tumor3
Cranial decompression and expansion surgery for the treatment of refractory idiopathic intracranial hypertension: case report and systematic review3
Volume maximised glycerol rhizolysis for trigeminal neuralgia: a single centre analysis of outcomes3
Primary spinal cord glioblastoma multiforme: a single-center experience3
Osteoradionecrosis and microvascular free flap failure managed with negative pressure wound therapy: A case report3
Neurosurgical training: what lessons can the UK learn from global training programs?3
Animal products in neurosurgery – navigating informed consent3
A different perspective on the dilemma of durotomy or duraplasty in Chiari type 1 malformation surgery3
Cerebral arteriovenous malformation and foreign accent syndrome: a case report3
Evaluation of the role of anal tone and perianal sensation examination in the assessment of suspected cauda equina syndrome3
Dynamic interaction between cerebrospinal fluid and sinovenous pressure in idiopathic intracranial hypertension: a case report3
Relationship between the sodium fluorescein yellow fluorescence boundary and the actual boundary of high-grade gliomas during surgical resection3
Paraparesis after low dose administration of fluorescein for endoscopic resection of an encephalocele: a case report3
Contralateral transcallosal transfalcine approach for bilateral intra-extraventricular anaplastic ganglioglioma via ‘the trans-tumoral route’: a technical case instructi3
Technical aspects and operative nuances using a high-definition 4K-3-dimensional exoscope for carotid endarterectomy surgery3
Tumour treating fields in glioblastoma: is the treatment tolerable, effective, and practical in UK patients?3
Aneurysm management in patients over 80 years old with good grade subarachnoid haemorrhage3
A career in neurosurgery: perceptions and the impact of a national SBNS/NANSIG neurosurgery careers day3
Neurosurgical management of vascular compression presenting as visual symptoms secondary to elongated styloid processes (Eagle syndrome)3
Evaluation of the safety, radiographic and resident training results of thoracic pedicle screws placement using resection of the transverse process3
Pharmacological venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in elective cranial surgery: a systematic review of time of initiation, regimen and duration3
5-Aminolevulinic acid fluorescence-guided endoscopic surgery for deep-seated intraparenchymal tumors3
Effectiveness of additional C2 decompression of the cervical spinal canal after cervical laminoplasty: a retrospective cohort study3
Vagus nerve stimulation in ischaemic stroke: further possibilities3
Optimum choice of MRA-sequences for Gamma Knife planning in AVM2
Spinal paraganglioma presenting with raised intracranial pressure: a note on the diagnosis and post-operative management2
Chiari malformation type I and craniosynostosis in adults: Retrospective analysis over a 10 year period in a tertiary care Centre2
Plagiarism—lessons learnt2
Optimising trajectory planning for stereotactic brain tumour biopsy using artificial intelligence: a systematic review of the literature2
Purely nasal floor mucosa-free graft for reconstruction after endoscopic endonasal transellar approach: an anatomical and clinical analysis2
Global sagittal angle and spinopelvic sagittal alignment: a step toward investigation of sagittal plane deformity in upper lumbar disc herniation2
Follow-up outcomes of different bypass surgical modalities for adults with ischaemic-type moyamoya disease2
Chronic relapsing ascending myelopathy: a treatable progressive neurological syndrome following traumatic spinal cord injury2
Tremor in triventricular hydrocephalus secondary to an aqueductal web with stenosis and response to third ventricular ventriculostomy2
Robotically facilitated parafasicular microsurgery to a brain arteriovenous malformation in a paediatric patient2
Analysis of the influencing factors related to neuropathic pain in patients with spinal cord injuries: a retrospective study2
A prospective observational study of electrocardiographic and echocardiographic changes in traumatic brain injury – effect of surgical decompression2
Invention of a non-invasive intracranial pressure (ICP) monitoring system – an enlightenment from a hydrocephalus study2
Hounsfield unit values for estimation of bone mineral density2
Cultural aspects of the hair removal, hair care and neurosurgeon2
Prognostication of the neurological outcome of tethered cord based on intraoperative neuromonitoring findings: how close can we get?2
An independent inter- and intra-observer agreement assessment of Yeom classification for bone cement leakage following vertebroplasty/kyphoplasty2
Hyperacute onset of adjacent segment disease with dorsally migrated herniated nucleus pulposus causing cauda equina syndrome: a case report2
Guidelines on the use of external ventricular drain and its associated complications: do we “AGREE II”?2
The use of augmented reality in transsphenoidal surgery: A systematic review2
Traumatic arteriovenous fistula from internal maxillary artery following trigeminal balloon compression2
Acute neurologic decline in a patient with spinal stenosis: blame it on the epidural fat2
Endovascular and surgical obliteration rates of spinal dural arteriovenous fistulae: a single UK Centre experience2
Pseudohypoxic brain swelling and secondary hydrocephalus with pseudomeningocele after lumbar surgery: a case report2
Impact of antithrombotic agents on outcomes in patients requiring surgery for chronic subdural haematoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis2
Comparison of health-related quality of life in patients with traumatic brain injury, subarachnoid haemorrhage and cervical spine disease2
A case of recurrent flight-induced cerebrospinal fluid shunt overdrainage2
Can angiogenesis be reliably determined on digital subtraction angiography in cerebral arteriovenous malformations?2
Locating the ventral intermediate thalamic nucleus for deep brain stimulation surgery: analysis of a case series comparing CT and MR targeting2
Review and analysis of modern lumbar spinal fusion techniques2
Atypical meningioma: patterns of postradiotherapy recurrences2
Persistent spinal pain syndrome: a proposed replacement for failed back surgery syndrome2
Quantitative assessment of brainstem distortion in vestibular schwannoma and its implication in occurrence of hydrocephalus2
Transcutaneous ventriculo-peritoneal shunt catheter extrusion with silent bowel perforation following digestive surgery: a case report2
Interdural extra-arachnoidal resection of fifth nerve schwannomas with tailored petrous drilling: Eliminating the blind spot2
Surgical treatment of a patient with Gorham-Stout disease of craniovertebral junction: case report and literature review2
From textbook to patient: a practical guide to train the end-to-side microvascular anastomosis2
A single-center experience of transsphenoidal endoscopic surgery for acromegaly in 73 patients: results and predictive factors for remission2
Five psychological mechanisms that might bias learning from neurosurgical complications: case discussions and a narrative review2
Unruptured untreated intracranial aneurysms: a retrospective analysis of outcomes of 445 aneurysms managed conservatively2
A history of the surgery of the cranial sutures2
Comparison of outcomes and complications between one- and two-level anterior cervical discectomy and fusion: a population-based study of 410 patients2
Towards net-zero operating in neurosurgery2
Fusion rates for conservative and surgical management of type II odontoid fractures and its impact2
Intracranial dural based marginal zone MALT-type B-cell lymphoma: a case – Based update and literature review2
A novel case of paravertebral glomangiomyomatosis2
Usability of mixed reality in awake craniotomy planning2
Feasibility of awake endoscopic third ventriculostomy in selected patients of obstructive hydrocephalus2
Dropped head syndrome in a patient with Parkinson’s disease and inflammatory myopathy, treated with sternocleidomastoid release and circumferential cervical fusion2
The role of neurosurgeons in management of post-COVID-19 syndrome2
Mature cystic teratoma of the right cerebellopontine angle: a rare case report2
Visual and endocrine outcome following surgery for pituitary adenoma in a tertiary hospital, North Central Nigeria2
Efficacy of an intervention program to prevent patient safety indicators in aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage2
Correction2
Removal of grade IV vestibular schwannomas by retrosigmoid approach: results of a cumulative series of two European centers2
Post-traumatic hydrocephalus may be associated with autologous cranioplasty failure, independent of ventriculoperitoneal shunt placement: a retrospective analysis2
Accessory nerve schwannoma extending into the fourth ventricle: case report and review of literature2
Drug-resistant epilepsy in children with hemophilia: how can we do it surgically?2
Decompressive craniectomy incisions: all roads lead to bone2
Delayed post-operative aggravation of sleep related disturbances in patients of basilar invagination with Chiari malformation: case report and review of the literature2
Surgical treating lumbar intraspinal tumor through a para-split laminotomy2
Spinal cord anaplastic Pilocytic Astrocytoma – two stage resection with elsberg and beer technique. Case report and literature review2
Reconstruction of the temporal line for sinking skin flap syndrome using split rib grafts: a technical note2
Natural history of post-operative non-functioning pituitary adenomas – a single centre cohort analysis2
Reduction of giant parietooccipital fibrous dysplasia using dynamic mirror image guidance: a case report and review of the literature2
The incidence and prevalence of unruptured intracranial aneurysms in sickle cell disease patients: a systematic review2
Comparison of two techniques of goal directed fluid therapy in elective neurosurgical patients – a randomized controlled study2
Responding to editorial decisions1
Management of lymphocele following anterior lumbar interbody fusion, case report and review of literature1
Time to evacuation of acute subdural and extradural haematoma: prospective study before and after implementation of a major trauma centre1
Surgical recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic in English adult neurosurgical centres1
Performance of successful ambulatory cervical spine surgery: safety, efficacy, and early experiences of first 100 cases in Poland1
A practical guide to patient position and complication management in neurosurgery: a systematic qualitative review1
Neuroimaging with Rotterdam Scoring System and long-term outcomes in severe traumatic brain injury patients1
Clinical and cost-effectiveness of PCF versus ACD in the treatment of cervical brachialgia (FORVAD trial)1
Giant, lamellated colloid cyst: ‘Russian-Doll’ appearance1
AI, papermills, and challenges for editors1
Functional MRI applications for intra-axial brain tumours: uses and nuances in surgical practise1
First reported case of hydrocephalus in jointly diagnosed bacterial meningitis and a colloid cyst: how Ockham’s razor became Hickam’s dictum1
Single stage combined approach total en-bloc spondylectomy of L1 and L2 vertebrae for primary spinal and paraspinal synovial sarcoma1
Racial and ethnic disparities in brain tumour survival by age group and tumour type1
The upside-down anatomy: perspectives from cranial neurosurgery1
Halo vest immobilization – an institutional review of safety in acute cervical spine injury from 2013 to 20171
Tracheostomy decannulation outcomes in 131 consecutive neurosurgical patients1
Case history on Epstein-Barr Virus-associated smooth muscle tumor (EBV-SMT) of cranio-cervical junction in an immunocompetent patient1
Rhino-oropharingeal osteoradionecrotic soft-tissue and bony defect reconstruction with submental artery island flap: a case report1
Huge unrepaired myelocystocele, progressive sac enlargement in later stages of life: a case report1
Intraventricular metastases from lung adenocarcinoma-comment on paper by Kong et al .1
A cut throat: a case of C5-C8 brachial plexus root transection providing evidence of T1 innervation of thumb and finger extensors1
Adapting management strategies for sellar-suprasellar lesions during the COVID-19 pandemic: a pragmatic approach from the frontline1
Minimally invasive keyhole supraorbital craniotomy as treatment option for penetrating foreign body through orbital roof1
Impact of analgesic regimen on patient outcome following subarachnoid hemorrhage: positive adjuvant effects of metamizole1
Proceedings of the 2022 Spring Meeting of the Society of British Neurological Surgeons1
Wrong site spine surgery in the U.K.: a review of current practice1
Sacral fracture associated with a Tarlov cyst causing an anterior sacral CSF fistula and intraventricular fat emboli – a case report and review of the literature1
Posterior fossa epidermoid tumors: a single-center study and proposed classification system1
Customising the surgical management for intraventricular meningiomas – ‘one size doesn’t fit all’1
Endovascular management of V3 segment vertebro-vertebral fistula: case management and literature review1
Variation, expectations, consent, litigation and GIRFT…1
Kindness in neurosurgery1
Predicting metalwork following posterior fixation of thoracolumbar fractures1
Volume reduction with surgery for ICH: when is it effective? Analysis of the CT scans from the STICH II trial1
A radiological study of the natural history of diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis (DISH): a story of incomplete fusion1
Primary pituitary abscess: case report and suggested management algorithm1
Non-dysraphic extramedullary intradural spinal lipoma with neurocutaneous melanocytosis1
Paediatric endoscopic endonasal middle skull base reconstruction: retrospective analysis of 78 patients treated in a single tertiary care paediatric center1
Obituary – Rab Hide (1935–2020)1
Understanding the role of surgical intervention for patients with concomitant degenerative spinal disease without deformity and Parkinson’s disease: a meta-analysis1
Digital health interventions for remote follow-up after mild traumatic brain injury1
Training future reviewers1
Accuracy of frameless robot-assisted stereoelectroencephalography depth electrode implantation using the neurolocate registration system in paediatric patients1
The digital Cullen chart: a red colour perimetry aid for visual field examination1
Anatomical aspects and technical note of a modified retropharyngeal approach and reconstruction of the anterior occipitocervical junction1
Patient-specific automated cerebrospinal fluid pressure control to augment spinal wound closure: a case series using the LiquoGuard®1
Resolution of hypoglossal nerve palsy after coil embolization of an anterior condylar confluence fistula1
Thoughts on digital microscopes1
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 surgery1
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