What follows is a collaborative effort between The Neurosurgical Atlas and leading publishers of neurosurgical literature to provide you with a concise list of newly released articles that are most frequently accessed. Participating journals are listed in alphabetical order with a quick navigation link available in the table below.

WORLD NEUROSURGERY Editor's Choice

Partnership with the WORLD NEUROSURGERY journal took a different form such that the Editor's choice articles will instead be presented. A quick navigation link is available in the table below.

1. Toward an understanding of sexual harassment in neurosurgery
2. Ballistic lobar trajectory outcomes in civilian firearm penetrating brain injury
3. Limited utility of 5-ALA optical fluorescence in endoscopic endonasal skull base surgery: a multicenter retrospective study
4. Assessment of burnout prevention and wellness programs for US-based neurosurgical faculty and residents: a systematic review of the literature
5. Readmission following extracranial-intracranial bypass surgery in the United States: nationwide rates, causes, risk factors, and volume-driven outcomes
6. Surgery versus radiosurgery for facial nerve schwannoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis of facial nerve function, postoperative complications, and progression
7. Mechanical thrombectomy and intravascular imaging for cerebral venous sinus thrombosis: a preclinical model
8. Recurrent brainstem cavernous malformations following primary resection: blind spots, fine lines, and the right-angle method
9. Does double-blind peer review impact gender authorship trends? An evaluation of two leading neurosurgical journals from 2010 to 2019
10. Divergence in the epidemiological estimates of traumatic brain injury in the United States: comparison of two national databases

1. Expansile duraplasty and obex exploration compared with bone-only decompression for Chiari malformation type I in children: retrospective review of outcomes and complications
2. Investigation of ventriculoperitoneal shunt disconnection for hydrocephalus treatment
3. Surgical management of pediatric rolandic arteriovenous malformations: a single-center case series
4. Successful treatment of non-midline primary malignant germ cell tumors with yolk sac components in neonates: report of 2 cases
5. Basal encephalocele: surgical strategy and functional outcomes in the Tokyo experience
6. Mild traumatic brain injury in children with ventricular shunts: a PREDICT study
7. Effects of race on blood loss in spinal fusions for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
8. Long-term outcomes in the treatment of pediatric skull base chordomas in the endoscopic endonasal era
9. Thalamic deep brain stimulation for acquired dystonia in children and young adults: a phase 1 clinical trial
10. Knowledge silos in pediatric blunt cerebrovascular injury

1. Is the Goutallier grade of multifidus fat infiltration associated with adjacent-segment degeneration after lumbar spinal fusion?
2. The use of autologous free vascularized fibula grafts in reconstruction of the mobile spine following tumor resection: surgical technique and outcomes
3. Ultra–high-molecular-weight polyethylene sublaminar tape as semirigid fixation or pedicle screw augmentation to prevent failure in long-segment spine surgery: an ex vivo biomechanical study
4. Assessing changes in cervical epidural pressure during biportal endoscopic lumbar discectomy
5. C7 extension crosswise osteotomy: a novel osteotomy for correction of chin-on-chest deformity in a patient with ankylosing spondylitis
6. Neurosurgical versus endovascular treatment of spinal dural arteriovenous fistulas: a multicenter study of 195 patients
7. Patient outcomes and tumor control in single-fraction versus hypofractionated stereotactic body radiation therapy for spinal metastases
8. Systematic review of telemedicine in spine surgery
9. A cadaveric precision and accuracy analysis of augmented reality–mediated percutaneous pedicle implant insertion
10. Postoperative changes in spinal cord signal intensity in patients with spinal cord injury without major bone injury: comparison between preoperative and postoperative magnetic resonance images

1. Guidelines for the Management of Severe Traumatic Brain Injury: 2020 Update of the Decompressive Craniectomy Recommendations
2. Guidelines for the Management of Severe Traumatic Brain Injury, Fourth Edition
3. Congress of Neurological Surgeons Systematic Review and Evidence-Based Guidelines on the Treatment of Pediatric Hydrocephalus: Update of the 2014 Guidelines
4. Guidelines for the Management of Pediatric Severe Traumatic Brain Injury, Third Edition: Update of the Brain Trauma Foundation Guidelines, Executive Summary
5. Amygdala and Hypothalamus: Historical Overview With Focus on Aggression
6. The Glioma-Network Interface: A Review of the Relationship Between Glioma Molecular Subtype and Intratumoral Function
7. Letter: The Coronavirus Disease 2019 Global Pandemic: A Neurosurgical Treatment Algorithm
8. An Update on Medications for Brain Arteriovenous Malformations
9. Introduction: Surgical Management of Eloquent Area Tumors
10. Overview of Mechanical Thrombectomy Techniques

1. From Classic to Complex, the Game-Changing Endovascular Breakthroughs for Cerebrovascular Disease
2. Essential Neurosurgery for Medical Students: Trauma
3. The Effects of Postoperative Neurological Deficits on Survival in Patients With Single Brain Metastasis
4. The Supraorbital Eyebrow Craniotomy for Intra- and Extra-Axial Brain Tumors: A Single-Center Series and Technique Modification
5. Essential Neurosurgery for Medical Students: Spine
6. Essential Neurosurgery for Medical Students: The Neurological Examination
7. Ten-Step Minimally Invasive Spine Lumbar Decompression and Dural Repair Through Tubular Retractors
8. Essential Neurosurgery for Medical Students: Introduction: Tumor
9. Posterior Cervical Decompression and Instrumented Fusion for Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy: 2-Dimensional Operative Video
10. Essential Neurosurgery for Medical Students: Epilepsy, Functional Neurosurgery, and Pain

1. Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of Various Endovascular Approaches for Treatment of Infectious Intracranial Aneurysms: A Systematic Review

2. Clinico-Radiologic Outcomes After Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Patients with Complex High-Risk Multiple Arteriovenous Malformations

3. Comparison of Clinical and Radiologic Outcome Between Mini-Open Wiltse Approach and Fluoroscopic-Guided Percutaneous Pedicle Screw Placement: A Randomized Controlled Trial

4. Risk Factors Associated with Symptomatic Deep Vein Thrombosis Following Elective Spine Surgery: A Case–Control Study

5. Stereotactic Brain Biopsy Hemorrhage Risk Factors and Implications for Postoperative Care at a Single Institution: An Argument For Postoperative Imaging

6. Risk Factors for Hyponatremia and Perioperative Complications With Malignant Intracranial Tumor Resection in Adults: An Analysis of the Nationwide Inpatient Sample from 2012 to 2015