Neurosurgical Review

Papers
(The TQCC of Neurosurgical Review is 11. 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 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
A systematic review of surgical treatments of idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH)67
The evolution of intracranial aneurysm treatment techniques and future directions43
Transorbital endoscopic approaches to the skull base: a systematic literature review and anatomical description38
Simulation for skills training in neurosurgery: a systematic review, meta-analysis, and analysis of progressive scholarly acceptance37
State-of-the-art imaging for glioma surgery33
Glioma surgery with awake language mapping versus generalized anesthesia: a systematic review33
The impact of surgical simulation on patient outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis30
Surgical treatment of hypothalamic hamartomas30
Carbon fiber–reinforced PEEK versus titanium implants: an in vitro comparison of susceptibility artifacts in CT and MR imaging30
The impact of preoperative anxiety on patients undergoing brain surgery: a systematic review29
Comparing navigated transcranial magnetic stimulation mapping and “gold standard” direct cortical stimulation mapping in neurosurgery: a systematic review28
Radiological surveillance of small unruptured intracranial aneurysms: a systematic review, meta-analysis, and meta-regression of 8428 aneurysms27
Survival prediction of glioblastoma patients—are we there yet? A systematic review of prognostic modeling for glioblastoma and its clinical potential26
Approach selection and outcomes of craniopharyngioma resection: a single-institute study25
Management of pineal region tumors in a pediatric case series25
Stereotactic radiosurgery for head and neck paragangliomas: a systematic review and meta-analysis25
Cervical spine manifestations of rheumatoid arthritis: a review24
The supplementary motor area syndrome: a neurosurgical review24
Extent of resection in diffuse low-grade gliomas and the role of tumor molecular signature—a systematic review of the literature23
Diabetes insipidus and syndrome of inappropriate antidiuresis (SIADH) after pituitary surgery: incidence and risk factors23
External ventricular drain management in subarachnoid haemorrhage: a systematic review and meta-analysis22
Outcomes of deep brain stimulation surgery for substance use disorder: a systematic review22
Monocyte-based inflammatory indices predict outcomes following aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage22
Incidence and risk factors of proximal junctional kyphosis after internal fixation for adult spinal deformity: a systematic evaluation and meta-analysis22
A review of solitary fibrous tumor/hemangiopericytoma tumor and a comparison of risk factors for recurrence, metastases, and death among patients with spinal and intracranial tumors.22
Postoperative stroke and neurological outcomes in the early phase after revascularization surgeries for moyamoya disease: an age-stratified comparative analysis22
Clinical implementation of a 3D4K-exoscope (Orbeye) in microneurosurgery21
Less surgical site infections in neurosurgery during COVID-19 times—one potential benefit of the pandemic?21
Tranexamic acid in Neurosurgery: a controversy indication—review21
Outcome prediction in aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage: a comparison of machine learning methods and established clinico-radiological scores20
Hyponatraemia and hypernatraemia: Disorders of Water Balance in Neurosurgery20
Spinal cord stimulation programming: a crash course20
Complications of cranioplasty in relationship to traumatic brain injury: a systematic review and meta-analysis19
The Simpson grading: defining the optimal threshold for gross total resection in meningioma surgery18
Tumor control and trigeminal dysfunction improvement after stereotactic radiosurgery for trigeminal schwannomas: a systematic review and meta-analysis18
Lumbar disc herniation with contralateral radiculopathy: a systematic review on pathophysiology and surgical strategies18
Intrathecal baclofen, selective dorsal rhizotomy, and extracorporeal shockwave therapy for the treatment of spasticity in cerebral palsy: a systematic review18
Predicting the risk of postoperative recurrence and high-grade histology in patients with intracranial meningiomas using routine preoperative MRI17
Clinical and radiological evaluation of treated Chiari I adult patients: retrospective study from two neurosurgical centers17
Effect of bifurcation in the hemodynamic changes and rupture risk of small intracranial aneurysm17
Risk factors for wound-related complications after microvascular decompression17
The role of Simpson grading in meningiomas after integration of the updated WHO classification and adjuvant radiotherapy17
Primary decompressive craniectomy in poor-grade aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage: long-term outcome in a single-center study and systematic review of literature17
Radiosurgery vs. microsurgery for newly diagnosed, small petroclival meningiomas with trigeminal neuralgia17
Long-term complications and implant survival rates after cranioplastic surgery: a single-center study of 392 patients16
Microsurgical versus endoscopic trans-sphenoidal approaches for clivus chordoma: a pooled and meta-analysis16
The role of EC-IC bypass in ICA blood blister aneurysms—a systematic review16
Tuberculosis of the spine and drug resistance: a review article16
Assessing the efficacy of repeat resections in recurrent glioblastoma: a systematic review15
Natural history and treatment options of radiation-induced brain cavernomas: a systematic review15
Limits and pitfalls of indirect revascularization in moyamoya disease and syndrome15
The pharyngeal plexus: an anatomical review for better understanding postoperative dysphagia15
Endoscopic third ventriculostomy versus ventriculoperitoneal shunt in pediatric and adult population: a systematic review and meta-analysis15
Diffusion-weighted imaging for predicting tumor consistency and extent of resection in patients with pituitary adenoma14
Global adoption of robotic technology into neurosurgical practice and research14
Application of unruptured aneurysm scoring systems to a cohort of ruptured aneurysms: are we underestimating rupture risk?14
A systematic review and meta-analysis of factors affecting the outcome of the epidural blood patching in spontaneous intracranial hypotension14
Quality of life and olfactory function after suprasellar craniopharyngioma surgery—a single-center experience comparing transcranial and endoscopic endonasal approaches14
NLRP3 inflammasomes are involved in the progression of postoperative cognitive dysfunction: from mechanism to treatment14
“Large and giant vestibular schwannomas: overall outcomes and the factors influencing facial nerve function”13
Direct oral anticoagulants vs. low-molecular-weight heparin for pulmonary embolism in patients with glioblastoma13
Deep brain stimulation electrodes may rotate after implantation—an animal study13
Is neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio a useful tool for predicting outcome in subarachnoid hemorrhage? A systematic review13
Impact of various cervical surgical interventions in patients with Hirayama’s disease—a narrative review and meta-analysis13
The safety and efficacy of low-dosage tirofiban for stent-assisted coiling of ruptured intracranial aneurysms13
Does preoperative embolization improve outcomes of meningioma resection? A systematic review and meta-analysis13
Efficacy and radiographic analysis of oblique lumbar interbody fusion in treating lumbar degenerative spondylolisthesis with sagittal imbalance13
Traumatic pneumorrhachis: systematic review and an illustrative case13
Lower cranial nerve syndromes: a review12
Magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound treatment for essential tremor shows sustained efficacy: a meta-analysis12
Ulnar nerve subluxation and dislocation: a review of the literature12
Safety and effectiveness of endoscopic endonasal intracranial aneurysm clipping: a systematic review12
Location-based treatment of intracranial aneurysms in moyamoya disease: a systematic review and descriptive analysis12
Medial thalamotomy using stereotactic radiosurgery for intractable pain: a systematic review12
Biologically effective dose correlates with linear tumor volume changes after upfront single-fraction stereotactic radiosurgery for vestibular schwannomas12
Diagnostic and prognostic potential of circulating miRNAs for intracranial aneurysms12
Differential independent impact of the intraoperative use of navigation and angled endoscopes on the surgical outcome of endonasal endoscopy for pituitary tumors: a prospective study12
Spinal intramedullary schwannomas—report of a case and extensive review of the literature12
Delirium in neurosurgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis12
Atlanto-axial rotary instability (Fielding type 1): characteristic clinical and radiological findings, and treatment outcomes following alignment, fusion, and stabilization12
Management of unruptured intracranial aneurysms: correlation of UIATS, ELAPSS, and PHASES with referral center practice12
Differences in the expression of SSTR1–5 in meningiomas and its therapeutic potential12
The role of external ventricular drainage for the management of posterior cranial fossa tumours: a systematic review12
Characteristics and management of the offending veins in microvascular decompression surgery for trigeminal neuralgia11
Intracranial anaplastic solitary fibrous tumor/hemangiopericytoma: immunohistochemical markers for definitive diagnosis11
Retrospective application of risk scores to ruptured intracranial aneurysms: would they have predicted the risk of bleeding?11
Intravenous milrinone for treatment of delayed cerebral ischaemia following subarachnoid haemorrhage: a pooled systematic review11
Pituitary adenoma with posterior area invasion of cavernous sinus: surgical anatomy, approach, and outcomes11
Impact of initial midline shift in glioblastoma on survival11
Endogenous animal models of intracranial aneurysm development: a review11
Characteristics and management of hydrocephalus associated with vestibular schwannomas: a systematic review11
Middle meningeal artery embolization with subdural evacuating port system for primary management of chronic subdural hematomas11
Surgical treatment of intramedullary spinal cord metastases: functional outcome and complications—a multicenter study11
Is surgery justified for 80-year-old or older intracranial meningioma patients? A systematic review11
Assessment of the efficacy of teriparatide treatment for osteoporosis on lumbar fusion surgery outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis11
Endovascular reconstruction of iatrogenic internal carotid artery injury following endonasal surgery: a systematic review11
Flow diversion of fusiform intracranial aneurysms11
Strictly third ventricle craniopharyngiomas: pathological verification, anatomo-clinical characterization and surgical results from a comprehensive overview of 245 cases11
Emergency surgery is an effective way to improve the outcome of severe spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage patients on long-term oral antiplatelet therapy11
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