Application accuracy in frameless image-guided neurosurgery: a comparison study of three patient-to-image registration methods

PA Woerdeman, PWA Willems, HJ Noordmans… - Journal of …, 2007 - thejns.org
Object The aim of this study was to compare three patient-to-image registration methods in
frameless stereotaxy in terms of their application accuracy (the accuracy with which the …

Posthemorrhagic ventricular dilatation in preterm infants: when best to intervene?

LM Leijser, SP Miller, G van Wezel-Meijler… - Neurology, 2018 - AAN Enterprises
Objective To compare neurodevelopmental outcomes of preterm infants with and without
intervention for posthemorrhagic ventricular dilatation (PHVD) managed with an “early …

Treatment thresholds for intervention in posthaemorrhagic ventricular dilation: a randomised controlled trial

LS De Vries, F Groenendaal, KD Liem, A Heep… - Archives of Disease in …, 2019 - fn.bmj.com
Objective To compare a low versus a higher threshold for intervention in preterm infants with
posthaemorrhagic ventricular dilatation. Design Multicentre randomised controlled trial …

Cranioplasty after craniectomy in pediatric patients—a systematic review

VM Klieverik, KJ Miller, A Singhal, KS Han… - Child's Nervous …, 2019 - Springer
Introduction Complications following cranioplasty with either autografts or cranial implants
are commonly reported in pediatric patients. However, data regarding cranioplasty …

Frameless image-guided stereotactic brain biopsies: emphasis on diagnostic yield

S Khatab, W Spliet, PA Woerdeman - Acta neurochirurgica, 2014 - Springer
Background Studies regarding frameless stereotactic brain biopsy mainly report high
diagnostic yield (DY) as opposed to relatively low diagnostic accuracy. This discrepancy …

[HTML][HTML] Cosmetic satisfaction and patient-reported outcomes following surgical treatment of single-suture craniosynostosis: a systematic review

VM Klieverik, A Singhal, PA Woerdeman - Child's Nervous System, 2023 - Springer
Purpose This study provides a systematic review on cosmetic satisfaction and other patient-
reported outcomes (PROMs) of patients who underwent surgical treatment of SSC. Methods …

Auditory feedback during frameless image-guided surgery in a phantom model and initial clinical experience

PA Woerdeman, PWA Willems, HJ Noordmans… - Journal of …, 2009 - thejns.org
In this study the authors measured the effect of auditory feedback during image-guided
surgery (IGS) in a phantom model and in a clinical setting. In the phantom setup, advanced …

Electrical conductivity imaging of brain tumours

AL van Lier, JM Hoogduin, DL Polders… - Proceedings of the …, 2011 - archive.ismrm.org
Electrical conductivity mapping is a new technique to generate MRI contrast. Over the last
years, the theory and practical implementation of the method has been shown, and …

Relationship between bacterial colonization of external cerebrospinal fluid drains and secondary meningitis: a retrospective analysis of an 8-year period

DJ Hetem, PA Woerdeman, MJM Bonten… - Journal of …, 2010 - thejns.org
Object A frequent complication of CSF drains is secondary meningitis. This study was
designed to assess the predictive value of a positive culture from a CSF drain tip for the …

Endoscopic third ventriculostomy and repeat endoscopic third ventriculostomy in pediatric patients: the Dutch experience

GE Breimer, R Dammers, PA Woerdeman… - Journal of …, 2017 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE After endoscopic third ventriculostomy (ETV), some patients develop recurrent
symptoms of hydrocephalus. The optimal treatment for these patients is not clear: repeat …