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The Brain, Spine & Beyond Synapse 4
Mohamed Draz
October 16, 2024
BSB Beyond The Headlines
Nerve Root Examinations
Continuing on the series of neurological examination, this week, we are exploring how to examine the L4 nerve root. Click below to watch.
Deep Dive
What is the Scope of Robotics in Neurosurgery?
Among the top 100 ranked neurosurgical programs in the U.S., only 40 offer robotic spinal surgery and 30 offer robotic cranial surgery. These robotic programs were fairly evenly distributed geographically, but were more common at higher-ranked institutions, with the top 30 programs accounting for over 50% of robotic offerings. Larger programs (16+ faculty) were more likely to have robotic cranial surgery capabilities. What operations in the neurosurgical department do you reckon are being performed by robots? Read below to find out more.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.25259/SNI_522_2022
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Your Neuro Take
Spinal Cord Syndromes
Which of the spinal cord syndromes has the best prognosis, in your opinion? Follow us on LinkedIn for more posts.
Neuro Nuggets
Fluids In and Out
Take a stab at this case from the American Society of Neuroradiology!
ASNR COTW #213
Hx: Polyuria and polydipsia
NO SPOILERS! Give hints in the form of GIFs or answer poll.
Answer in 24 hours.
#neuro#neurorad#radres#FOAMed#FOAMrad#medtwitter#ASNRCOTW
@FI_RADS@mderhanbiyikli@asemizoysu
— The American Society of Neuroradiology (@TheASNR)
1:33 PM • Sep 19, 2024
Neuro Calendar
BSB Future Programs
After the success of our neurovascular program, we are launching multiple courses to cover wide aspect of the neurosurgical knowledge.
Our philosophy is to design practical courses. These courses will equip you with the essential knowledge and wisdom to practice safetly and efficiently.
ISPN
Check out below the annual meeting of the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery (ISPN):
Beyond
How Can You Ameliorate Your Workplace Environment?
Working in the healthcare industry can be exhausting. Work colleagues often share their struggles, resulting in a concoction of negative thoughts and emotions. Lee shares ideas on how to maintain self-esteem whilst seeing the best in peers, even during their deepest troughs.
