The importance of social networks in neurosurgery training in low/middle income countries

MJ Encarnacion Ramirez, JN Mukengeshay… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Neurosurgery is evolving with new techniques and technologies, relies heavily
on high-quality education and training. Social networks like Twitter, Facebook, Instagram …

Social media as a clinical, educational and networking tool for neurosurgeons: A systematic review of literature

M Farooq, M Farooq, N Atiq, KU Ranjha… - Journal of Clinical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background The use of social media has been drastic in the field of neurosurgery over the
last two decades. Almost 70% of neurosurgeons use social media platforms such as …

Social media for dissemination and public engagement in neurosurgery—the example of Brainbook

A Alamri, P Rogers, C Kearns, T Doke, A Al-Habib… - Acta …, 2019 - Springer
Background Public engagement has become one of the most effective tools in gaining
feedback and perspectives from members of the public, involving patients with decisions …

Largest neurosurgical social media group and its impact on communication and research

B Chaurasia, GE Umana, G Scalia… - British Journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Background The use of social media to communicate and disseminate knowledge has
increased exponentially, especially in the field of neurosurgery.'Neurosurgery cocktail'(NC) …

Social media as a tool for patient education in neurosurgery: an overview

NA Shlobin, S Patel, NS Dahdaleh - World neurosurgery, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Social media is becoming increasingly prominent in neurosurgery. However,
the specifics of using social media as a tool for patient education have not yet been …

Social media in neurosurgery: a systematic review

NA Shlobin, SC Hoffman, JR Clark, BS Hopkins… - World neurosurgery, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective Social media has been used increasingly in neurosurgery by individuals. We
aimed to identify demographics and preferences of social media use, describe the scope of …

Attitudes of neurosurgeons toward social media: a multi-institutional study

I Bozkurt, B Chaurasia - World Neurosurgery, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Social media has become an important communication tool in modern life, and
its use is undoubtedly increasing worldwide. Given the rising importance of social media in …

Social media use for professional purposes in the neurosurgical community: a multi-institutional study

HW Phillips, JS Chen, B Wilson, M Udawatta… - World neurosurgery, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Since the debut of Facebook in 2004, social media (SoMe) has garnered
increased popularity and usage worldwide. Given its appeal and visibility, many industries …

[HTML][HTML] Social media for global neurosurgery. Benefits and limitations of a groundbreaking approach to communication and education

A Conti, M Magnani, M Zoli, RA Kockro, C Tuleasca… - Brain and Spine, 2023 - Elsevier
Introduction Social media have become ubiquitous and their role in medicine is quickly
growing. They provide an open platform by which members share educational material …

Social media use among neurosurgery trainees: a survey of North American training programs

M Waqas, AD Gong, RH Dossani, JM Cappuzzo… - World neurosurgery, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Social media have revolutionized access to educational content. Given the
extensive presence of social media, these platforms have the potential to influence …