Background The usefulness of fluorescence-guided resection with 5-aminolevulinic acid for
malignant brain gliomas was demonstrated by Stummer. However, there are several articles …

Objetivo Analizar la situación actual en España del uso de redes sociales en Neurocirugía.
Materiales y métodos Se realiza un estudio transversal y observacional entre febrero y …

Objective To analyse the current situation in Spain of the use of Social Media in Neurosurgery.
Materials and methods We made an observational transversal study between February …

Traumatic cervical severe spondylolisthesis is a rare and severe lesion which is typically
associated with a spinal cord injury. Nevertheless, it occasionally has a pauci-symptomatic …

Los meningiomas son tumores de las meninges cerebrales, de crecimiento lento y
generalmente benignos, cuyo tratamiento es esencialmente quirúrgico. Presentan receptores de …

Los tumores elusivos espinales han sido descritos en la literatura científica previamente. En
la mayoría de los casos se trata de neurinomas de la cauda equina. Presentamos el caso …

La compresión neurovascular de origen arterial se postula como principal mecanismo de
producción de la neuralgia primaria del trigémino. A pesar de ser la causa más frecuente, …

Arterial neurovascular compression is hypothesised to be the main cause of primary trigeminal
neuralgia. Although it is the most common cause, other pathologies, such as tumours in …

Background: Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is associated with high rates of severe thoracolumbar
fractures, in many cases with neurological deficits. It is currently a point of debate as to …

Dear Editor, We would like to report the case of a 12-year-old boy who had undergone
surgery for a brainstem pilocytic astrocytoma occupying the fourth ventricle (Fig. 1a). He …