Deep Brain Stimulation Electrode Deviations are Associated With Brain Stiffness
October 2025 Journal Club Podcast
Title: Deep Brain Stimulation Electrode Deviations are Associated With Brain Stiffness Interfaces Measured by Magnetic Resonance Elastography
To read journal article: https://journals.lww.com/onsonline/fulltext/2025/10000/deep_brain_stimulation_electrode_deviations_are.8.aspx
Author: Chengyuan Wu
Guest Faculty: Kim Burchiel
Moderator: Helen Shi
Committee Co-Chair: Rafael Vega
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MIPS for ICH: Ground-breaking Innovation for MIS ICH Evacuation and Future Directions
Title: MIPS for ICH: Ground-breaking Innovation for MIS ICH Evacuation and Future Directions
Guests: David Dornbos and Mark Bain
MIS ICH evacuation has become standard of care following the ENRICH trial and the introduction of level 1 evidence showing efficacy. We discuss the pearls and pitfalls of this approach and how to best build systems of care to enhance its success. While this has been a frameshift in ICH management, numerous questions remain unanswered and are the focus of ongoing trials and research.
Sponsored by Stryker
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Wellness Podcast: Peak Performance: Wellness Strategies for Neurosurgeons
Title: Wellness Podcast: Peak Performance: Wellness Strategies for Neurosurgeons
Guest Faculty: Pilin Anice and Raqeeb Haque
Hosts: Brian Gantwerker and Lara Massie
In this episode, we will explore practical ways to support the wellness of neurosurgeons. Through our discussion we will discover strategies to maintain energy in high-stress environments, improve sleep quality, manage stress effectively, and make smart nutrition choices.
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Ventricular Entry During Glioblastoma Resection is Associated With Reduced Survival
September 2025 Journal Club Podcast
Title: Ventricular Entry During Glioblastoma Resection is Associated With Reduced Survival and Increased Risk of Distant Recurrence
To read journal article: https://journals.lww.com/neurosurgery/fulltext/2025/09000/ventricular_entry_during_glioblastoma_resection_is.10.aspx
Author: Neslihan Gecici and Pascal Zinn
Guest Faculty: Bryan Choi
Moderator: Alexander Himstead
Committee Co-Chair: Kimberly Hoang
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The Role of Radiosurgery in patients with Functioning Pituitary Adenomas
Patients with functioning pituitary adenomas (FPA) require a multi-disciplinary team-based approach to select best medical, surgical and radiation treatments, including stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS). The aim of this study is to provide evidence-based recommendations on the use of SRS for adult patients with FPA.
Brad Elder, MD
Isabelle Germano, MD
Carrie Andrews, MD
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