Background Global neurosurgery operates at the intersection of neurosurgery and public
health. Although most global neurosurgery initiatives have targeted neurosurgeons and …

Since the release of the Lancet Commission on Global Surgery report in 2015, there has
been an increase in the number of published papers on global neurosurgery, gaining …

Objective In 2019, we highlighted the disparities in scientific production between high-
income countries (HICs) and low-to middle-income countries (LMICs) by emphasizing how …

Neurological disorders are a leading cause of mortality and disability worldwide. 1 Up to 9
million deaths each year are attributable to neurological diseases. 1 Surgery plays a major …

Nigeria's neurosurgical field faces profound challenges, including a critically low
neurosurgeon-to-patient ratio and significant migration of medical professionals to …

Background Myelomeningocele (MMC) disproportionately affects low-resource areas and
regions without mandatory folic acid fortification. No specific literature exists on the …

METHODS: We initially focused on enhancing our expertise in microsurgery laboratory
training requirements. Subsequently, we procured a wide range of stereo microscopes, light …

In the late 1960s, neurosurgery experienced a significant advancement with the introduction
of microsurgery, following the groundbreaking laboratory research conducted by leading …

Introduction Low-and middle-income countries bear the majority of neurosurgical disease
burden and patients face significant barriers to seeking, reaching, and receiving care. We …

Advocates of global neurosurgery believe that we need to ensure the provision of adequate
care to all patients with neurosurgical conditions no matter where they live and that this can …