Cover of the January issue of Neurosurgical Focus: Video. Illustration of the use of an exoscope in posterior cranial fossa tumor surgery, demonstrating the possibility to change viewing angles within a wide range for better visualization. See the article by Sufianov et al. (V14).
Newswise — Rolling Meadows, IL (January 1, 2024). The January issue of Neurosurgical Focus: Video (Vol. 10, No. 1 [https://thejns.org/video/view/journals/neurosurg-focus-video/10/1/neurosurg-focus-video.10.issue-1.xml]) presents 17 videos demonstrating techniques related to the use of exoscopes in neurosurgery.
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Topic Editors: Constantinos G. Hadjipanayis, Libby K. Infinger, Martin Lehecka, Gustavo Pradilla, and Gabriel Zada听听听听听听听听听听听
The January issue of Neurosurgical Focus: Video is dedicated to the use of the exoscope in neurosurgery. As noted by this month鈥檚 Topic Editors, this video selection 鈥渉ighlights use of the exoscope in cerebrovascular, neuro-oncologic, pediatric, peripheral nerve, and spinal neurosurgery. Novel and innovative video case presentations have been collected in this issue that include different exoscope technology platforms.鈥�
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- 鈥淚ntroduction. Use of the exoscope in neurosurgery鈥� by Constantinos G. Hadjipanayis et al.
- 鈥淚nitial institutional experience using a robotic arm鈥揺nabled 4K 3D exoscope in neurosurgical operations鈥� by Jawad M. Khalifeh et al.
- 鈥淔easibility of exoscopic keyhole surgery: case series鈥� by Miguel S谩ez-Alegre et al.
- 鈥淓xoscopic extradural anterior clinoidectomy鈥� by Anna Maria Auricchio et al.
- 鈥淓xoscopic supraorbital approach for a suprasellar craniopharyngioma鈥� by Arpan A. Patel et al.
- 鈥淓xoscopic resection of giant olfactory groove meningioma鈥� by Francesco Calvanese et al.
- 鈥淓xoscope-assisted resection of a recurrent left frontal pilocytic astrocytoma鈥� by Sanjeev Sreenivasan et al.
- 鈥淓xoscopic resection of a parasagittal atypical meningioma鈥� by Alejandro Carrasquilla et al.
- 鈥淐an exoscope improve brain AVMs surgery?鈥� by Serena Tola et al.
- 鈥淔rontotemporal craniotomy with orbital osteotomy for superior hypophyseal artery aneurysm clipping鈥� by Grant Arzumanov et al.
- 鈥淓xoscope-assisted temporal bone resection: operative videos of the lateral and total techniques鈥� by Alejandra Rodas et al.
- 鈥淓xoscopic microvascular decompression for hemifacial spasm and trigeminal neuralgia鈥� by Hiroki Toda et al.
- 鈥淯se of a 3D exoscope in microvascular decompression of the trigeminal nerve root鈥� by Johannes Herta et al.
- 鈥淓xoscopic removal of the fourth ventricle choroid plexus papilloma with use of a midline suboccipital osteoplastic craniotomy鈥� by Rinat A. Sufianov et al.
- 鈥淓xoscope-based supracerebellar infratentorial approach for a pineal meningioma in the prone position鈥� by Arka N. Mallela et al.
- 鈥淥ccipital-interhemispheric transtentorial pineal mass resection鈥� by Grant Arzumanov et al.
- 鈥淪elective dorsal rhizotomy using a 3D high definition exoscope鈥� by Jia Xu Lim et al.
- 鈥淓xoscope for revision of right lateral femoral cutaneous nerve decompression鈥� by Matthew C. Findlay et al.
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Please join us in viewing the videos in this month鈥檚 issue of Neurosurgical Focus: Video.
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