However, there are few reports on the simultaneous occurrence of multiple segmental subdural/epidural hematomas (SDH/SEH) after surgery. Case presentation: This case reports a 90-year-old female with ...

A spinal fluid leak, also known as a cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak, occurs when there’s a tear or hole in the membrane, known as dura, that surrounds the spinal cord and brain. According to ...

Recovery from spinal stenosis surgery can vary based on what type of procedure was performed and the number of vertebrae operated on. Activity restrictions will be put in place during the initial ...

A study published in Pain Reports adds a new piece to the puzzle, showing spinal disinhibition — disruption of the spinal cord’s inhibitory systems that modulate pain signals — in people ...

These leaks may present simply as a headache but can also lead to severe neurological complications, such as brainstem herniation, bilateral subdural hematomas, and cranial nerve palsies. We present a ...

Chronic subdural hematomas (cSDH) are a common neurosurgical condition, particularly in the elderly, often resulting from head trauma. Middle meningeal artery (MMA) embolization has emerged as a ...

Spinal stenosis is a narrowing of the spinal canal that causes compression of the spinal cord and/or nerve roots. Resulting pain and numbness (in the hands, arms, legs, and/or feet) can vary depending ...

This material was prepared with the assistance of Works Progress Administration Project No. 6148-1047 for the study of alcoholism, Boston City Hospital.

Background The benefit of distal embolite penetration for middle meningeal artery (MMA) embolization in chronic subdural hematomas (cSDH) remains controversial. Objective To compare the use of diluted ...

Background With transradial access (TRA) being more progressively used in neuroendovascular procedures, we compared TRA with transfemoral access (TFA) in middle meningeal artery embolization (MMAE) ...