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. Hemodynamic and Morphological Differences in Cerebral Aneurysms Between Before and After Rupture
2. Single-Cell Analysis of 5-Aminolevulinic Acid Intraoperative Labeling Specificity for Glioblastoma
3. Noninvasive Assessment of Glymphatic Dysfunction in Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus With Diffusion Tensor Imaging
4. Impact of Subthalamic Nucleus Stimulation on Urinary Dysfunction and Constipation in Parkinson’s Disease
5. Safety and Effectiveness of Stent-Assisted Coiling With Adjunctive Techniques in Ruptured Acute Aneurysms: A Propensity Score–Matched Cohort Study
6. The Lateral Transorbital Approach to the Medial Sphenoid Wing, Anterior Clinoid, Middle Fossa, Cavernous Sinus, and Meckel’s Cave: Target-Based Classification, Approach-Related Complications, and Intermediate-Term Ocular Outcomes
7. Intraventricular Meningioma Resection and Visual Outcomes
8. Cavernous Venous Malformations in and Around the Central Nervous System. Part 1: Dural and Extradural
9. Successful Magnetic Resonance–Guided Focused Ultrasound Treatment of Tremor in Patients With a Skull Density Ratio of 0.4 or Less
10. Long-Term Oncological Outcomes for Endoscopic Endonasal Versus Open Surgical Approaches for Anatomically Matched, Locally Advanced Stage T4 Sinonasal Malignancies With Skull Base Involvement

1. Normal Growth Curve of Choroid Plexus in Children: Implications for Assessing Hydrocephalus Due to Choroid Plexus Hyperplasia
2. Middle Meningeal Artery Embolization in the Management of Chronic Subdural Hematoma in Medically Complex Pediatric Neurosurgical Patients: Technical Note
3. Regression of Periventricular Anastomosis After Indirect Revascularization in Pediatric Patients With Moyamoya Disease
4. Does Earlier Vestibular Therapy After Sport-Related Concussion Lead to Faster Recovery?
5. Survival and Neurological Outcomes After Stereotactic Biopsy of Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma: A Systematic Review
6. Palliation for Catastrophic Nonlocalizing Epilepsy: A Retrospective Case Series of Complete Corpus Callosotomy at a Single Institution
7. Achondroplasia Natural History Study (CLARITY): 60-Year Experience With Hydrocephalus in Achondroplasia From Four Skeletal Dysplasia Centers
8. Surgical Indication of Pediatric Rathke’s Cleft Cyst Based on a 20-Year Retrospective Cohort
9. The Role of Surgery in Recurrent Ependymomas
10. Calvarial Vault Remodeling Including Pterional Decompression for the Treatment of Nonsyndromic Scaphocephaly Patients: Technical Note and Retrospective Case Series

1. Letter to the Editor. Methylprednisolone Following Acute Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury
2. The Life and Legacy of John Robert Cobb: The Man Behind the Angle
3. Risk Factors for Radiographic Progression of Proximal Junctional Fracture in Patients Undergoing Surgical Treatment for Adult Spinal Deformity
4. Economic Burden of Nonoperative Treatment of Adult Spinal Deformity
5. Bone Morphogenetic Protein and Cancer in Spinal Fusion: A Propensity Score–Matched Analysis
6. Thoracic Costotransversectomy Characteristics and 90-Day Complications Vary Based on Underlying Diagnosis
7. Halo-Gravity Traction Combined With Growing Rod Treatment: An Effective Preoperative Management for Severe Early-Onset Scoliosis
8. Editorial. The Hegelian Dialectic, Bone Morphogenetic Protein, and Cancer: The Pendulum Continues to Swing
9. Nonoperative Versus Operative Management of Type II Odontoid Fracture in Older Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
10. Academic Career Progression in AANS/CNS Spine Section Award Recipients

1. Guidelines for the Management of Severe Traumatic Brain Injury, Fourth Edition
2. In Memoriam: Celebrating Juha Hernesniemi, MD, PhD (October 18, 1947-June 26, 2023): An Ode to Passion and Mastery Within Humility and Simplicity
3. Congress of Neurological Surgeons Systematic Review and Evidence-Based Guidelines for Patients With Chiari Malformation: Surgical Interventions
4. Guidelines for the Management of Severe Traumatic Brain Injury: 2020 Update of the Decompressive Craniectomy Recommendations
5. Global Outcomes for Microsurgical Clipping of Unruptured Intracranial Aneurysms: A Benchmark Analysis of 2245 Cases
6. Surgery Decreases Nonunion, Myelopathy, and Mortality for Patients With Traumatic Odontoid Fractures: A Propensity Score Matched Analysis
7. Traumatic Brain Injury Mortality and Correlates in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Meta-Epidemiological Study
8. Guidelines for the Management of Pediatric Severe Traumatic Brain Injury, Third Edition: Update of the Brain Trauma Foundation Guidelines, Executive Summary
9. Congress of Neurological Surgeons Systematic Review and Evidence-Based Guidelines for Patients With Chiari Malformation: Diagnosis
10. Operative Neurosurgery: Time to Go All Digital

1. Distinct Pattern of Membrane Formation With Spinal Cerebrospinal Fluid Leaks in Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension
2. Recurrent Chronic Subdural Hematoma After Burr-Hole Surgery and Postoperative Drainage: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
3. Navigated Radiofrequency Ablation Peripheral Rhizotomy for Lumbosacral Hypertonia in a Nonambulatory Patient With Spinal Fusion: Indications, Surgical Techniques, and Lessons Learned
4. Postoperative Complications and Neurological Deficits After Petroclival Region Meningioma Resection: A Case Series
5. External Carotid Artery-Saphenous Vein Graft-M2/M2 Triple-Vessel Anastomosis and Trapping of Complex Middle Cerebral Artery Aneurysm: 360° Virtual Reality–Enhanced Operative Video
6. Endoscopic Endonasal Transtuberculum Approach for Pediatric Tuberoinfundibular Craniopharyngioma: 2-Dimensional Operative Video
7. Minimally Invasive Posterolateral Transcavernous Transtentorial Approach: 2-Dimensional Operative Video
8. Safety Analysis of a New Portable Electrical Drill With a Smart Autostop Mechanism for Bedside Cranial Procedures
9. An Applied Anatomic Guide to Anterior Temporal Lobectomy and Amygdalohippocampectomy: Laboratory Cranial and White Matter Dissections to Inform Surgical Practice
10. Extreme Lateral Approach to the Craniocervical Junction, Operative Technique and Approach Essentials: 2-Dimensional Operative Video

1. Racial Disparities in Time to Decompression in Central Cord Syndrome: A National Trauma Database Analysis
2. Consultations During COVID: Effects of a Pandemic on Neurosurgical Care
3. Cerebrospinal Fluid Drainage in Patients With Acute Spinal Cord Injury: A Multi-center Randomized Controlled Trial
4. Predictors of Compensatory Sweating Following Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Sympathectomy in Primary Palmar Hyperhidrosis
5. Your Brain on Reddit: Exploring Neurosurgical Concerns on a Popular Social Media Site
6. Comparative Analysis of Hounsfield Units and Vertebral Bone Quality Scores for Predicting Proximal Junctional Failure in Female Adult Spinal Deformity Patients Undergoing Planned 2-Stage Corrective Surgery With Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion