Abstract Background In recent years, there has been a noticeable increase in severe intracranial infections among pediatric patients, often requiring craniotomy or decompressive craniectomy. However, determining the optimal timing and material for cranioplasty in pediatric patients presents an ongoing…
Ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunting is the standard treatment for pediatric hydrocephalus but carries a high complication rate, including mechanical failure. Distal catheter disconnection and intraabdominal migration present a unique clinical dilemma: whether to retrieve or observe the retained catheter.…
Quality of life (QoL) is one of the parameters that characterize the treatment success after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage, along with overall survival and independent living without the need for care. Thus, the main aim of this research was to evaluate the quality of life of patients after endovascular…
London: Macmillan Publishers Limited, part of Springer Nature, 2025-07-16
Abstract Introduction Osteoporotic vertebral fractures are a major healthcare problem. Vertebral cement augmentation (VCA) is frequently used as a minimally invasive surgical approach to manage symptomatic fractures. However, there is a potential risk of adjacent segment fracture (ASF), which may require…