Objective This study aims to provide a comprehensive overview of pediatric neurosurgery in
Nigeria, since 1962, by assessing epidemiological data, management strategies, and case …

Importance Severe traumatic brain injury (sTBI) is a critical health problem in regions of
limited resources (RLRs). Younger populations are among the most impacted. The objective …

Background Research output on global neurosurgery (GNS) has exponentially increased in
recent years. As research efforts increase, we must first analyze how the current body of …

Social network analysis of bibliometric data evaluates the relationships between the articles,
authors, and themes of a research niche. The network can be visualized as maps composed …

Background Stroke is a leading cause of mortality and disability. In higher-income countries,
mortality and disability have been reduced with advances in stroke care and early access to …

Decompressive craniectomy (DC) is a neurosurgical procedure useful to prevent and
manage the impact of high intracranial pressure (ICP) that leads to brain herniation and …

OBJECTIVE Emergency neurosurgical care in lower-middle-income countries faces
pronounced shortages in neurosurgical personnel and infrastructure. In instances of …

Objective: The aim of this study is to compare specific three-institution, cross-country data
that are relevant to the Global Surgery indicators and the functioning of health systems …

The first chapter presents an overview of the burden of disease of traumatic brain injury (TBI)-
also referred to throughout the text as neurotrauma-a history of clinical practice guidelines …

Background The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has negatively affected
the outcomes of surgical neuro-oncology patients worldwide. We aimed to review the …