Background: For a neurotrauma unit to be defined as a structured neurotrauma service (NS)
the following criteria must be satisfied: A dedicated neurointensive care unit, endovascular …

Purpose Hospitalisation and surgery are major risk factors for venous thromboembolism
(VTE). Intermittent pneumatic compression (IPC) and graduated compression stockings …

Simple Summary Giant pituitary adenomas are highly invasive tumors whose treatment is
challenging. Surgery is their management mainstay. However, there is no consensus about …

Background Secondary cranioplasty (CP) plays a key role in restoring cranial vault anatomy
and normal brain function following decompressive craniectomy (DC). The scientific …

Background To develop evidence-based clinical practice guidelines on venous
thromboembolism (VTE) prevention in adults with trauma in inpatient settings. Methods The …

Background In neurosurgical patients, the risk of developing venous thromboembolism
(VTE) is high due to the relatively long duration of surgical interventions, usually long …

Objective Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is particularly prevalent in neurosurgical patients.
A major dilemma arises when a patient needs to be treated with therapeutic anticoagulation …

Objective The treatment strategy for thoracolumbar burst fractures is still debated. The aim of
this study is to evaluate clinical and radiologic outcomes of a 2-stage strategy with …

Background Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is an appreciable burden on health care. The
protracted recumbency experienced by many spinal patients juxtaposed with concerns for …

Background Venous thromboembolism (VTE) remains the single most important preventable
cause of morbidity and mortality following neurosurgical procedures, with an incidence of …