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NEUROSURGIC is a professional networking site for the neurosurgical community - a meeting place for neurosurgeons of all levels. Welcome!

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• set up your own profile and connect with fellow neurosurgeons around the world

• get and give advice, share your professional knowledge and expertise

• make your own contributions through blogging, comments, forum postings etc.

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• digest the latest news in neurosurgery

• search the calendar for courses and conferences of your interest

• follow the monthly scan of all major neurosurgical journals with abstracts

Find your resources on NEUROSURGIC

• browse the current content of all major neurosurgical journals

• visit the dedicated online neurosurgical bookstore with hundreds of titles

• review and rate neurosurgery related books and websites

Educate yourself on NEUROSURGIC

• browse the growing collection of important neurosurgical reference articles

• answer multiple choice questions for self assessment and board preparation

• watch selected neurosurgical videos from YouTube and other web sources

Neurosurgical Journal Scan May 2013 The Neurosurgical Journal Scan May 2013 is published and we found, for example, a randomized study comparing cervical total disc resplacement with fusion (free), a large study about radiosurgery for A... More detail

03 May 2013

Win free registration to neurosurgery update course with 300 lectures This neurosurgery update course assembles the contributions of over 100 national and international speakers, 300 lectures and 30 participating neurosurgical units and hospitals. For the young neuro... More detail

27 April 2013

Midline Tumors by Majid Samii One of our members has posted a Forum thread with video clips from a lecture by Majid Samii about Midline tumors presented at the 27th Annual Meeting Turkish Neurosurgeons in April, 2013. The video... More detail

26 April 2013

Winner of free registration to course in Neurosurgical Oncology Congratulations to Dr Bruno Carvalho, Oporto, Portugal. He is the winner of a free registration to 2nd Annual World Course in Advanced Techniques in Neurosurgical Oncology 2013 in London, UK. Read... More detail

20 April 2013

What do you do when the initial catheter angiography is negative in a SAH patient? Dalyai et al have studied the efficacy of short- and long-term repeat angiography after negative initial angiography. A vascular source of hemorrhage was found in over 10% of the patients with nonpe... More detail

20 April 2013

Follow the AANS Meeting on NEUROSURGIC NEUROSURGIC will attend the 81st Annual Meeting of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons in New Orleans April 27-May 1, 2013. Our managing editor, Steve Lenier, will be around the talks an... More detail

08 April 2013

Neurosurgical Journal Scan April 2013 The Neurosurgical Journal Scan April 2013 is published and we found a number of interesting papers, e.g., a prospective randomized trial of perioperative seizure prophylaxis in patients with intrapa... More detail

01 April 2013

Poll about wrong-side cranial surgery Wrong-side cranial surgery, i.e., when a surgical procedure is started or even fully performed on the wrong side of the patient, is very uncommon. Vachhani et al. discuss this in a recent paper in Neu... More detail

01 April 2013

Functional Imaging in Neurosurgery Functional Imaging is the theme in the April issue of Neurosurgical Focus, 2013. The issue contains papers about navigated transcranial magnetic stimulation, diffusion tensor imaging, functional magne... More detail

Article of the month:

Five-Year Reoperation Rates, Cervical Total Disc Replacement Versus Fusion, Results of a Prospective Randomized Clinical Trial

Delamarter et al., Spine 38:9:711–717, 2013

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Do you usually (>50% of cases) use perioperative seizure prophylaxis in patients with intraparenchymal brain tumors?

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