Journal of Neurosurgery Research and Reviews

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Case Report Pages 84-88

Unexpected Intracranial Metallic Foreign Body in Child: Case Reports in Non-War Area and Literature Review

Authors: Alain JIBIA, Cyrille CAPEL, Yannick MOSSUS, Serge NGOUATNA and Dominique DJOMO TAMCHOM

Abstract: The occurrence of an intracranial metallic foreign body in children is often due to home accidents, child abuse or wars. Our aim was to highlight more this phenomenon quite rare, becoming from nowadays of public health and to compare adapted treatments to originator ones of the Literature. Two children with both brain injury due to metal after domestic accident, operated in 2018 and closely followed-up during 3 years were gathered. Their cases are reported, and their features discussed according to Literature.

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Review Article Pages 76-83

Reducing Institutional Imaging Costs for Stereotactic Brain Biopsy

Authors: Francia Y FANG, BS, I Jonathan POMERANIEC, MD, MBA, Panagiotis MASTORAKOS, MD, PhD and John D HEISS, MD

Abstract: Imaging workup preceding stereotactic brain biopsy differs among institutions. The novel coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has prompted reallocation of scarce medical resources and reduction of unnecessary procedures. The relevant costs and value to the health system of multiple magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans during this workup remain poorly defined. In the current review, we specifically delineate and compare the relevant costs

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