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Headache? Intracranial vascular lesions could be to blame!

This study investigates the prevalence of intracranial vascular lesions in neurologically intact patients experiencing acute severe headache using CT angiography. 6.6% of the patients had intracranial vascular lesions on CTA, showing that this technique is useful for identifying lesions in patients with acute severe headache.

Key Points:

  • Unruptured cerebral aneurysms may be a cause of acute severe headache.
  • CTA assesses intracranial vascular lesions in patients with acute ...
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Coblation vertebroplasty: making cementation of patients unsuitable for vertebroplasty possible!

Coblation allows for a low-pressure injection and can reduce risks of extravasation of cement into the spinal canal. 23 coblation procedures were performed resulting a success rate of 56% and no complications. Patients who would typically be unsuitable for vertebroplasty can be treated with this coblation procedure, with low complication risks.

Key Points
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  • Treatment of vertebral compression fractures with possible posterior wall defects is controversial.
  • Coblation before ...
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Springer’s Citation Alert

Wouldn’t it be nice to be alerted as soon as your paper is cited? Springer’s Citation Alert makes it possible! Through information received from CrossRef.org, Springer’s new service means that an author publishing in #journal name# will be alerted as soon as his/her paper is cited!
 
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Plagiarism: what you should know

Plagiarism is becoming an increasingly important issue. This book chapter by Adrian Wallwork addresses the issue and gives examples of what you are and are not allowed to do! Click here for more information
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