In recent decades, there has been increasing interest in measuring the quality of care across
all medical fields, including neurosurgery. This interest aims not only to optimize care but …

Objective Mathematical models are known to help determine potential intervention
strategies by providing an approximate idea of the transmission dynamics of infectious …

Objective Intracranial cavernous malformations (CMs) are benign vascular lesions
associated with hemorrhage, seizures, and corresponding neurological deficits. Recent …

Objective To compare the predictive abilities of two frailty indices on post-operative morbidity
and mortality in patients undergoing pituitary adenoma resection. Methods The National …

Purpose This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of predeposit autologous RBC
apheresis (PARA) in patients undergoing multilevel spinal fusion surgery. Methods A total of …

Background: Over the past decade, neurosurgical interventions have experienced changes
in operative frequency and postoperative length of stay (LOS), with the recent COVID-19 …

Ensuring patient safety is the foremost principle in surgery. Neurosurgery, which is a high-
technology dependent, high cost and high-risk surgical specialty, is one of the most …

The operating theatre represents a key contributor to healthcare-derived emissions. Here,
we outline the carbon footprint of a lumbar microdiscectomy at our regional unit in Greater …

Background: On a 29-bed surgical unit specializing in orthopedics, neurosurgery, and head
and neck surgery in a community hospital, the rate of delirium in geriatric hip fracture …

Background: The healthcare industry is a significant contributor to global emissions, with the
operating theatre representing a key contributor. Inquiry into the ecological impact of surgery …