Background: Exoscopes are a safe and effective alternative or adjunct to the existing
binocular surgical microscope for brain tumor, skull base surgery, aneurysm clipping and …

After recent updates to the World Health Organization pathological criteria for diagnosing
and grading diffuse gliomas, all major North American and European neuro-oncology …

Background Limitations in the operative microscope (OM)'s mobility and suboptimal
ergonomics created the opportunity for the development of the exoscope. This systematic …

Background The operating microscope (OM) is an invaluable tool in neurosurgery but is not
without its flaws. The ORBEYE™(Olympus, Tokyo, Japan) is a 4K 3D exoscope aspiring to …

Background and aim Colloid cysts are uncommon benign lesions. There is a lack of
consensus regarding the preferred surgical strategy for colloid cyst resection; the technique …

Objective The current study highlights the differences in surgery wait times and
postoperative length of hospital stay (LOS) for brain tumor patients between high income …

Low-grade gliomas are a broad category of tumors that can manifest at different stages of
life. As a group, their prognosis has historically been considered to be favorable, and …

The perioperative multidisciplinary team approach has probably been best exemplified by
the care of awake craniotomy patients. Advancement in anesthesia and meticulous …

As the epidemiological and clinical burden of brain metastases continues to grow, advances
in neurosurgical care are imperative. From standard magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) …

Background Achieving safe, maximal tumor resection in gliomas can be challenging due to
the tumor's intricate relationship with surrounding structures. Tubular retractors offer a …