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Free Subscription 06.10.2025 5 BMC Anesthesiol 1 BMC Neurol 1 Brain 1 Exp Neurol 1 Int J Neurosci 4 Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 13 J Neurosurg 3 J Neurosurg Spine 1 Neurol Clin Pract 18 Neurosurgery 1 Pediatr Neurosurg 1 Phys Med Biol 2 PLoS One

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BMC Anesthesiol

1. ZAROUR S, Rajmilevich I, Zohar N, Agur R, et al
   Incidence and risk factors of extremely poor functional outcome after burr-hole evacuation of chronic subdural hematoma in octogenarians and nonagenarians- a retrospective cohort analysis.
   BMC Anesthesiol. 2025;25:457.
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2. ZHANG C, Gao T, Ma HY, Wang R, et al
   Association of transversus abdominis plane block (TAPB) with postoperative delirium (POD) in elderly patients undergoing major gastrointestinal surgery: a retrospective cohort study.
   BMC Anesthesiol. 2025;25:464.
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3. GURBUZ H, Karasu D, Dogan AK, Kilicarslan N, et al
   Rectus sheath blocks for pediatric laparoscopic appendicectomy.
   BMC Anesthesiol. 2025;25:462.
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4. CAM BM, Tuzen AS, Duran HT, Akdogan MA, et al
   Comparison of interscalene block versus shoulder anterior capsule block for postoperative pain management in rotator cuff surgery: a randomized controlled trial.
   BMC Anesthesiol. 2025;25:459.
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5. ZHANG Y, Zhang Q, Guo B, Zhang L, et al
   90% minimum effective concentration of ropivacaine for ultrasound-guided supra-inguinal fascia Iliaca compartment block for postoperative analgesia following total hip arthroplasty: a dose-finding study.
   BMC Anesthesiol. 2025;25:480.
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   BMC Neurol

6. HAJIKARIMLOO B, Nazari MA, Habibi MA, Taghipour P, et al
   Machine learning-based models in prediction of the radiological outcomes of vestibular schwannoma following stereotactic radiosurgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
   BMC Neurol. 2025;25:385.
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   Brain

7. SCHEUREN PS, Schubert M, Hubli M, Jutzeler CR, et al
   Enhanced clinical trial stratification in spinal cord injury: the value of electrophysiology.
   Brain. 2025 Sep 24:awaf354. doi: 10.1093.
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   Exp Neurol

8. BROCK JH, Shevinsky CA, Graham L, Staufenberg E, et al
   Dosing parameters for grafting human neural stem cells into sites of spinal cord injury.
   Exp Neurol. 2025;395:115480.
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   Int J Neurosci

9. WANG C, Wang J, Shi L, Yu X, et al
   The effects of combined acupuncture anesthesia and serratus anterior plane block with ropivacaine on postoperative analgesia in patients undergoing chest surgery.
   Int J Neurosci. 2025;135:1081-1087.
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   Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys

10. YILMAZ MT, Cengiz M, Kahvecioglu A, Yigit E, et al
    Fifteen Years of Experience with Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy for Recurrent Head and Neck Cancers: A Detailed Analysis of Patients with Carotid Blowout Syndrome.
    Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2025 Jun 25:S0360-3016(25)04486.
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11. JACKSON CB, Boe LA, Zhang L, Apte A, et al
    Histologic Classifier of Radiosensitivity to Spine Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy.
    Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2025;123:829-838.
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12. COOPER S, Westley RL, Biscombe K, Dunlop A, et al
    HERMES: Randomized Trial of 2-Fraction or 5-Fraction Magnetic Resonance Imaging-Guided Adaptive Prostate Radiation Therapy.
    Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2025;123:773-782.
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13. ALFAIFI SA, Louie AV, Siva S, Guckenberger M, et al
    International Patterns of Practice for Stereotactic Ablative Radiotherapy for Early-Stage Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: Are We All in Sync?: Global patterns of practice for SABR for early-stage NSCLC.
    Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2025 Apr 29:S0360-3016(25)00390.
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    J Neurosurg

14. UCHIDA T, Kin T, Xu Y, Kiyofuji S, et al
    Development of a virtual dissection environment integrated into cadaveric dissection for skull base anatomy education.
    J Neurosurg. 2025;143:1077-1088.
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15. HARRIS P, Patrick HH, Piper K, Gordon J, et al
    Comparison of patient-centric factors in minimally invasive transcranial versus classic approaches: a matched cohort study.
    J Neurosurg. 2025;143:1048-1058.
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16. WANG S, Chen G, Xie J, Yang R, et al
    Development and validation of a predictive model for poor initial outcomes after Gamma Knife radiosurgery for trigeminal neuralgia: a prognostic correlative analysis.
    J Neurosurg. 2025;143:987-998.
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17. LEE AT, Morshed RA, Kondapavulur S, Caldwell DJ, et al
    Outcome comparison between interposition and "contactless" transposition microvascular decompression approaches for trigeminal neuralgia.
    J Neurosurg. 2025;143:970-981.
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18. KARSY M, Kshettry VR, Evans JJ, Barkhoudarian G, et al
    Outcome metrics for primary endoscopic endonasal surgery for low-risk patients with Cushing's disease: an evidence-based position statement from the Registry of Adenomas of the Pituitary and Related Disorders consortium.
    J Neurosurg. 2025;143:907-915.
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19. COSTA M, O'Leary S, Price AM, Young CC, et al
    Impact of GLP-1 receptor agonists on stroke, subarachnoid hemorrhage, and intracerebral hemorrhage: a propensity-matched multi-institutional cohort study.
    J Neurosurg. 2025 Oct 3:1-14. doi: 10.3171/2025.5.JNS25786.
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20. SUNDRANI S, Baker CR, Bishay AE, Hilvert AM, et al
    Trends in research output among practicing US neurosurgeons over the last 40 years.
    J Neurosurg. 2025 Sep 26:1-7. doi: 10.3171/2025.5.JNS25565.
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21. KOSARCHUK J, Snyder MH, Patel S, Rodrigues R, et al
    The history of neurosurgery at Tufts Medical Center.
    J Neurosurg. 2025 Sep 26:1-9. doi: 10.3171/2025.5.JNS2591.
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22. RYCHEN J, Xu Y, Agostini L, Constanzo F, et al
    The carotidoclinoidal ligament in endoscopic endonasal transcavernous surgery: anatomical variations, operative techniques, and case series.
    J Neurosurg. 2025;143:916-927.
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23. CONSTANZO F, Rychen J, Lee CK, Decker JH, et al
    Patterns of invasion of the medial wall of the cavernous sinus by pituitary adenomas.
    J Neurosurg. 2025;143:895-906.
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24. GAUDEN AJ, Choi JL, Luo I, Han SS, et al
    Outcomes of brainstem cavernous malformation resection, without and with use of a flexible omnidirectional carbon dioxide laser: a single-surgeon series of 277 surgical procedures.
    J Neurosurg. 2025 Jun 27:1-8. doi: 10.3171/2025.3.JNS242848.
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25. RAN KR, Liu J, Vattipally VN, Cook R, et al
    Association between cranial surgery and mortality among patients with firearm-related traumatic brain injury resulting in subdural hematoma.
    J Neurosurg. 2025;143:1009-1015.
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26. FREEMAN LM, Mecum A, Cripps MW, Lennarson PJ, et al
    The modified Brain Injury Guidelines: safe, sensitive, but not yet specific.
    J Neurosurg. 2025;143:999-1008.
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    J Neurosurg Spine

27. KOSTIUK A, Jafari M, Wang C, Mayer E, et al
    Functional alterations across motor, visual, and attention cerebellar and cortical networks in patients with asymptomatic spinal cord compression.
    J Neurosurg Spine. 2025 Sep 26:1-10. doi: 10.3171/2025.5.SPINE2544.
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28. XIA Y, Papali P, Al-Mistarehi AH, Ahmed AK, et al
    Long-term functional outcomes and their relationship to nerve root sacrifice after definitive surgery for sacrococcygeal chordoma.
    J Neurosurg Spine. 2025;43:481-488.
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29. MYEONG HS, Sim J, Park H, Kim WJ, et al
    Different nuances between patient- and surgeon-reported outcomes in intramedullary ependymoma surgery.
    J Neurosurg Spine. 2025;43:489-497.
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    Neurol Clin Pract

30. TEFERTILLER C, Trumbower RD, Morse L, Pradarelli J, et al
    Home-Based Noninvasive Spinal Cord Stimulation Safely Enhances Hand and Arm Function in People With Spinal Cord Injury.
    Neurol Clin Pract. 2025;15:e200537.
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    Neurosurgery

31. KONDZIOLKA D
    Neurosurgery Practice: A Journal Comes of Age.
    Neurosurgery. 2025;97:765.
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32. KONDZIOLKA D
    Connections.
    Neurosurgery. 2025;97:763-764.
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33. HAWKES MA, Lanzino G, Rabinstein AA
    Letter: Blood Pressure Targets After Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: Is Lower Better?
    Neurosurgery. 2025 Sep 30. doi: 10.1227/neu.0000000000003793.
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34. TOS SM, Mantziaris G, Sheehan JP
    In Reply: Stereotactic Radiosurgery Dose Reduction for Melanoma Brain Metastases Patients on Immunotherapy or Targeted Therapy: A Single-Center Experience.
    Neurosurgery. 2025 Sep 30. doi: 10.1227/neu.0000000000003796.
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35. VEILLEUX C, Eagles ME, Riva-Cambrin J, Macdonald RL, et al
    In Reply: Blood Pressure Targets After Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: Is Lower Better?
    Neurosurgery. 2025 Sep 30. doi: 10.1227/neu.0000000000003794.
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36. CHOLAYIL S, Harshil Sai V, Shankar V
    Letter: Stereotactic Radiosurgery Dose Reduction for Melanoma Brain Metastases Patients on Immunotherapy or Target Therapy: A Single-Center Experience.
    Neurosurgery. 2025 Sep 30. doi: 10.1227/neu.0000000000003795.
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37. MOHR J, Albers A, Schaumburg F, Paulus W, et al
    Deep 16S rDNA Sequencing of Chronic Subdural Hematomas Suggests Involvement of Bacterial Infection in Recurrences.
    Neurosurgery. 2025 Sep 29. doi: 10.1227/neu.0000000000003754.
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38. WEI CZ, Shanahan RM, Scanlon S, Ozcinar KK, et al
    Primary Versus Salvage Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Patients With Olfactory Groove Meningiomas: A 35-Year Single-Institution Experience.
    Neurosurgery. 2025 Sep 29. doi: 10.1227/neu.0000000000003759.
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39. OVERSTIJNS M, Csok I, Bissolo M, Scheiwe C, et al
    Active Blood Clearance and Delayed Cerebral Ischemia Prevention Therapy Reduces Shunt-Dependent Hydrocephalus in Patients With Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.
    Neurosurgery. 2025 Sep 29. doi: 10.1227/neu.0000000000003756.
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    Abstract Awards for the 2025 Congress of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting.
    Neurosurgery. 2025;97:988-990.
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41. WIPPLINGER C, Santos AN, Park DJ, Hori YS, et al
    Functional Outcome After Initial and Multiple Intracerebral Hemorrhage in Patients With a Brainstem Cavernous Malformation: An International Multicenter Collaboration.
    Neurosurgery. 2025 Oct 2. doi: 10.1227/neu.0000000000003773.
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42. SILVESTRE J, Abbatematteo JM, Seeger S, Reitman CA, et al
    Geographic Disparities in Neurosurgery Workforce Adequacy Across the United States: Projections to 2037.
    Neurosurgery. 2025 Oct 2. doi: 10.1227/neu.0000000000003762.
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43. PRABHU VC, Tsiang JT, Pittman AL, Germanwala AV, et al
    Commentary: Long-Term Nervus Intermedius Function Outcomes and Their Predictors in Patients With Vestibular Schwannoma After Microsurgery.
    Neurosurgery. 2025 Oct 2. doi: 10.1227/neu.0000000000003784.
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44. PASSIAS PG, Mir JM, Schoenfeld AJ, Yung A, et al
    Quantifying the Importance of Upper Cervical Extension Reserve in Adult Cervical Deformity Surgery and Its Impact on Baseline Presentation and Outcomes: Erratum.
    Neurosurgery. 2025 Oct 2. doi: 10.1227/neu.0000000000003819.
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45. ANDERSON HJ, Hersh DS, Khan Y
    Impact of Low-Intensity Ultrasound on Pediatric Dural Cells: Implications for Calvarial Repair.
    Neurosurgery. 2025 Oct 2. doi: 10.1227/neu.0000000000003787.
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46. GENG H, Tang Y, Zhang B, Wu X, et al
    Long-Term Nervus Intermedius Function Outcomes and Their Predictors in Patients With Vestibular Schwannoma After Microsurgery.
    Neurosurgery. 2025 Oct 2. doi: 10.1227/neu.0000000000003774.
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47. GHOCHE MT, Miki K, Oken S, Manoj N, et al
    Corticosteroid Use Before Stereotactic Brain Biopsy for Suspected Lymphoma.
    Neurosurgery. 2025 Oct 2. doi: 10.1227/neu.0000000000003778.
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48. PREM KUMAR R, Cazorla-Morales I, Adwani S, Chowdhury EA, et al
    Gait and Balance After MRI-Guided High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound Thalamotomy for Treatment of Tremor.
    Neurosurgery. 2025 Oct 2. doi: 10.1227/neu.0000000000003745.
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    Pediatr Neurosurg

49. NGUYEN A, Michel M, Shahrestani S, Boyke A, et al
    Utility of Combining Frailty and Comorbid Disease Indices to Better Predict Outcomes Following Craniotomy for Pediatric Primary Brain Tumors.
    Pediatr Neurosurg. 2025 Oct 3:1-16. doi: 10.1159/000548771.
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    Phys Med Biol

50. WUYCKENS S, Vera MC, Nilsson R, Wase V, et al
    FLASH-enabled proton SBRT for a challenging case of spine metastasis.
    Phys Med Biol. 2025;70.
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    PLoS One

51. ZHOU J, Luo XY, Shi G, Li HL, et al
    Extubation outcomes in critically ill post-craniotomy patients: A retrospective cohort study.
    PLoS One. 2025;20:e0333732.
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52. WONG HMK, Sivakumar RK, Wong WT, Chan AKM, et al
    Intertransverse process block to improve quality of recovery and pain management in cardiac surgery: Protocol for a double-blinded randomized controlled trial.
    PLoS One. 2025;20:e0328954.
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