Isolated, benign, intraorbital schwannoma arising from the supraorbital nerve. Case report and review of the literatureG M V Barbagallo
West London Neurosciences Centre, Charing Cross Hospital, Imperial College of Science, Technology, and Medicine, London, UK
J Neurosurg Sci 48:75-80; discussion 80. 2004
..To the authors' knowledge the fronto-orbitozygomatic approach has not been previously reported for the removal of supraorbital nerve tumors...
Thoracic idiopathic spinal cord herniation at the vertebral body level: a subgroup with a poor prognosis? Case reports and review of the literatureGiuseppe M V Barbagallo
King s College Hospital, London, United Kingdom
J Neurosurg 97:369-74. 2002
..Herniation that occurs directly into a VB cavity may form a distinct subgroup in which the presentation is atypical and the prognosis worse...
Anatomic midline marking during cervical arthroplasty with ProDisc-C: an alternative, simple, and reliable method: technical noteGiuseppe M V Barbagallo
Department of Neurosurgery, Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Policlinico G Rodolico, Viale XX Settembre 45, 95129 Catania, Italy
J Spinal Disord Tech 22:610-4. 2009
..Retrospective study...
Analysis of complications in patients treated with the X-Stop Interspinous Process Decompression System: proposal for a novel anatomic scoring system for patient selection and review of the literatureGiuseppe M V Barbagallo
Department of Neurosurgery, Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Policlinico G Rodolico, Catania, Italy
Neurosurgery 65:111-19; discussion 119-20. 2009
..The aim of this study was to analyze a series of complications occurring at a single institution and their potential causes and propose an anatomic scoring system that may help to classify patients and prevent complications...
Early results and review of the literature of a novel hybrid surgical technique combining cervical arthrodesis and disc arthroplasty for treating multilevel degenerative disc disease: opposite or complementary techniques?Giuseppe M V Barbagallo
Department of Neurosurgery, Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Policlinico G Rodolico, Catania, Italy
Eur Spine J 18:29-39. 2009
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Giant cell ependymoma of the cervical spinal cord: case report and review of the literatureGiuseppe M V Barbagallo
Department of Neurosurgery, Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Policlinico G Rodolico, Catania, Italy
Eur Spine J 18:186-90. 2009
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'Recurrent' glioblastoma multiforme, when should we reoperate?Giuseppe M V Barbagallo
Department of Neurosurgery, The Walton Centre for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Lower Lane, Fazakerly, Liverpool, UK
Br J Neurosurg 22:452-5. 2008
..Surgical treatment of recurrent glioblastoma multiforme in selected patients should always be considered...
Long-term resolution of acute, obstructive, triventricular hydrocephalus by endoscopic removal of a third ventricular hematoma without third ventriculostomy. Case report and review of the literatureGiuseppe M V Barbagallo
Section of Neurosurgery, Department of Neurosciences, University of Catania Italy
J Neurosurg 102:930-4. 2005
..A reduction in the duration of hospitalization is a beneficial consequence. The authors assert that third ventriculostomy is not always needed...
Primary C1-2, intradural, extramedullary meningeal sarcoma with glial fibrillary acidic protein-immunoreactive components: a spinal gliosarcoma? Case report and review of the literatureGiuseppe M V Barbagallo
Institutes of Neurosurgery and Pathological Anatomy, University of Catania, Catania, Italy
J Neurosurg 96:230-5. 2002
..The clinical, radiological, and operative data are reviewed, as are the histopathological findings. To the authors' knowledge, this is the first case of a primary spinal intradural extramedullary gliosarcoma reported in the literature...
The "sandwich phenomenon": a rare complication in adjacent, double-level X-stop surgery: report of three cases and review of the literatureGiuseppe M V Barbagallo
Department of Neurosurgery, Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Policlinico G Rodolico, Catania, Italy
Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 35:E96-100. 2010
..Case reports...
Review of current microsurgical management of insular gliomasFrancesco Signorelli
Department of Neurosurgery, University Magna Graecia, Catanzaro, Italy
Acta Neurochir (Wien) 152:19-26. 2010
..The aim of this paper is to provide the reader with an updated review of the anatomy, the clinical picture, diagnosis and surgical management of insular gliomas...
Neuroendoscopic observation of a large anterior communicating artery aneurysmClaudio Schonauer
Neurosurgery 56:E629. 2005
Neuroendoscopic observation of a large anterior communicating artery aneurysmClaudio Schonauer
Neurosurgery 56:E873. 2005