Current Projects
- Automated Intraoperative Anatomical Structure Recognition (Project AENEAS)
- Synthetic Imaging: X-ray to CT (TomoRay), ultrasound to CT (ShadowRipple), and MRI to CT conversion
- Photogrammetry in Microsurgical Neuroanatomy
- Precision Medicine / Personalized Patient Assessment
- Medical Image Segmentation and Radiomics
- Clinical Prediction Modeling
Funding
- Swiss National Science Foundation (SNF)
- Prof Dr Max Cloëtta Foundation
- Bangerter-Rhyner Foundation
- Leica – EANS Microsurgery Grant
- EMDO Foundation
- Privatdozenten-Stiftung der UZH
- Theodor und Ida Herzog-Egli Stiftung
Collaborating Institutions and Labs
Australia
- ARC Center of Excellence for Nanoscale Biophotonics, Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia
- Computational NeuroSurgery (CNS) Lab, Macquarie Medical School, Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia
- Macquarie Law School, Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia
- Macquarie Neurosurgery & Spine, Macquarie University Hospital, Sydney, Australia
- School of Computing, Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia
- School of Psychological Sciences, Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia
- Department of Paediatrics, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia
- Department of Surgery, St Vincent’s Hospital, Melbourne Medical School, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia
- Department of Data Science & Artificial Intelligence (DSAI), Monash University, Clayton, Australia
- Department of Surgery, Monash University, Clayton, Australia
- Faculty of Engineering, Monash University, Clayton, Australia
- Faculty of Information Technology, Monash University, Clayton, Australia
- Australian Institute for Machine Learning, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, Australia
- The AIM for Health Lab, Monash University, Clayton, Australia
- South Australia ImmunoGENomics Cancer Institute, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, Australia
- Department of Neurosurgery, Alfred Hospital, Melbourne, Australia
- Department of Neurosurgery, Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District, Kingswood, Australia
- Michael Rice Center for Haematology and Oncology, Women’s and Children’s Hospital, North Adelaide, Australia
- Neuroscience Advanced Clinical Imaging Service (NACIS), Department of Neurosurgery, Royal Children’s Hospital, Melbourne, Australia
- Neuroscience Research, Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, Parkville, Australia
- South Australia Health and Medical Research Institute, Adelaide, Australia
- School of Computer Science and Engineering, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
- The Graduate School of Biomedical Engineering, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
- School of Medicine, The University of Notre Dame Australia, Sydney, Australia
Austria
- Department of Neurology, Kepler University Hospital and Johannes Kepler University, Linz, Austria
- Department of Neurosurgery, Kepler University Hospital and Johannes Kepler University, Linz, Austria
- Department of Neuroradiology, Kepler University Hospital and Johannes Kepler University, Linz, Austria
- Institute of Statistics, Johannes Kepler University, Linz, Austria
- Department of Neurosurgery, Medical University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria
- Department of Neurosurgery, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
- Cerebrovascular Research Group, Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital St. Polten, Sankt Poelten, Austria
Brazil
- Department of Neurosurgery, Hospital das Clinicas, University of Sao Paulo, College of Medicine, Sao Paulo, Brazil
- Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery, Hospital das Clinicas, Federal University of Pernambuco, Recife, Brazil
Bulgaria
- Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital Pirogov, Sofia, Bulgaria
Canada
- Center for Neuroscience, Queen’s University, Kingston, Canada
- Department of Neurosurgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
- Department of Neurosurgery, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada
- Neuroscience and Mental Health, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada
- Faculty of Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, Canada
- Faculty of Law, McGill University, Montreal, Canada
- Faculty of Computer Engineering, McGill University, Montreal, Canada
China
- Monash Suzhou Research Institute, Monash University, Suzhou, China
Denmark
- Rigshospitalet, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
France
- Department of Neurosurgery, Amiens University Hospital, Amiens, Picardie, France
- Department of Neurosurgery, La Pitie Salpetriere Hospital, Paris, France
- Department of Spine Surgery University Hospital of Tours, Tours, France
Germany
- Department of Spinal Surgery and Pain Therapy, Ortho-Clinic Dortmund, Dortmund, Germany
- Department of Neuroradiology, University Hospital Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
- Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
- Department of Neurosurgery, Klinikum Rechts der Isar, Technical University of Munich, Munich, Germany
- Department of Neurosurgery, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany
- Neurosurgical Artificial Intelligence Laboratory Aachen (NAILA), RWTH Aachen University Hospital, Aachen, Germany
- Department of Neurosurgery, Georg August University, Göttingen, Germany
- Department of Neurosurgery, Helios Hospital Berlin-Buch, Berlin, Germany
- Department of Neurosurgery, Ernst von Bergmann Hospital, Potsdam, Germany
- Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany
- Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital of Münster, Münster, Germany
- Department of Neurosurgery, Johannes Gutenberg University, Mainz, Germany
- Department of Neurosurgery, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany
- Department of Spinal Surgery, St. Josef Brothers Hospital, Paderborn, Germany
- Department of Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery, University Hospital Bonn, Bonn, Germany
Italy
- Department of Anatomic Pathology, Azienda USL di Bologna, Bologna, Italy
- Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Azienda USL di Bologna, Bologna, Italy
- Department of Biomedical and Neuromotor Sciences (DIBINEM), University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
- Department of Experimental, Diagnostic and Specialty Medicine (DIMES), University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
- School of Medicine and Surgery, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
- Department of Neuroradiology, IRCCS Institute of Neurological Sciences of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
- Department of Aging, Neurological, Orthopedic and Head-Neck Sciences, A. Gemelli University Polyclinic Foundation IRCCS, Rome, Italy
- Department of Neurosurgery, A. Gemelli University Polyclinic Foundation IRCCS, Rome, Italy
- Department of Geriatrics and Orthopedics, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Rome, Italy
- Department of Neurosciences, Mental Health and Sense Organs (NESMOS), Sapienza University, Rome, Italy
- Department of Medicine and Surgery, University of Milano-Bicocca, Milan, Italy
- Department of Neurology, Foundation IRCCS Neurological Institute Carlo Besta, Milan, Italy
- Department of Neurosurgery, Foundation IRCCS Neurological Institute Carlo Besta, Milan, Italy
- Department of Neurosurgery, IRCCS Humanitas Research Hospital, Rozzano, Italy
- Department of Neurosurgery, University of Milan, Milan, Italy
- Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy
- Department of Neurosciences “Rita Levi Montalcini,” University of Turin, Turin, Italy
- Department of Informatics, Polytechnic University of Turin, Turin, Italy
- Department of Neurosciences, Reproductive and Odontostomatological Sciences, University of Naples “Federico II,” Naples, Italy
- Department of Orthopedics, Casa Sollievo della Sofferenza Hospital, San Giovanni Rotondo, Italy
- Department of Woman’s and Child’s Health, University of Padova, Padova, Italy
- Department of Neurosurgery, Azienda Ospedaliera-Universitaria Senese, Siena, Italy
- Department of Neurosurgery, Policlinico San Martino Hospital, Genoa, Italy
- Department of Neurosurgery, Circolo Hospital ASST Sette Laghi, University of Insubria, Varese, Italy
- Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital and University of Florence, Florence, Italy
- Department of Neurosurgery, “M. Bufalini” Hospital, Cesena, Italy
- Perception and Awareness (PandA) Laboratory, Department of Neuroscience, Biomedicine and Movement Sciences, University of Verona, Verona, Italy
Korea
- Department of Neurosurgery, Daejeon Eulji University Hospital, Daejeon, Korea
- Department of Neurosurgery, Spine and Spinal Cord Institute, Severance Hospital, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea
Netherlands
- Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Amsterdam UMC, Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Department of Cardiology, Amsterdam UMC, Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Department of Clinical Genetics, Amsterdam UMC, Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Faculty of Behavioural and Movement Sciences, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Department of Neurology, Haaglanden Medical Center, The Hague, Netherlands
- Department of Neurosurgery, Haaglanden Medical Center, The Hague, Netherlands
- Department of General Surgery, Haaglanden Medical Center, The Hague, Netherlands
- Department of Neurosurgery, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, Netherlands
- Department of Neurosurgery, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, Netherlands
- Department of Neurosurgery, Martini Hospital, Groningen, Netherlands
- Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Noordwest Ziekenhuisgroep, Alkmaar, Netherlands
- Image Sciences Institute, UMC Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
- Department of Orthopedic Surgery, UMC Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
- Bergman Clinics, Netherlands
New Zealand
- School of Clinical Sciences, Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand
- Department of Neurosurgery, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
Norway
- Computational Radiology and Artificial Intelligence (CRAI), Clinic for Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway
- Department of Neurosurgery, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway
- Department of Circulation and Medical Imaging (ISB), Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Trondheim, Norway
- Department of Neuromedicine and Movement Science (INB), Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Trondheim, Norway
- Department of Neurosurgery, St. Olav’s University Hospital, Trondheim, Norway
- Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, St. Olav’s University Hospital, Trondheim, Norway
- Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital of North Norway, Tromsø, Norway
- The PET Imaging Center, University Hospital of North Norway, Tromsø, Norway
- Department of Physics and Technology, UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø, Norway
Poland
- Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital of Bialystok, Bialystok, Poland
Rwanda
- Department of Neurosurgery, Rwanda Military Hospital, Kigali, Rwanda
Spain
- CIBER Bioengineering, Biomaterials and Nanomedicine (CIBER-BBN), Valladolid, Spain
- Institute for Research in Mathematics (IMUVA), University of Valladolid, Valladolid, Spain
- Department of Neurosurgery, Rio Hortega University Hospital, Valladolid, Spain
- Department of Radiology, Rio Hortega University Hospital, Valladolid, Spain
- Department of Neurosurgery, 12 de Octubre University Hospital, Madrid, Spain
- Department of Neurosurgery, La Princesa University Hospital, Madrid, Spain
- Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital La Paz, Madrid, Spain
- Department of Surgery, Complutense University, Madrid, Spain
- Department of Neurosurgery, Albacete University Hospital, Albacete, Spain
- Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital Donostia, San Sebastián, Spain
Sweden
- Art Clinic Hospitals, Gothenburg, Sweden
- Department of Neurosurgery, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden
- Institute of Neuroscience and Physiology, Sahlgrenska Academy, Gothenburg, Sweden
- Center for Clinical Research Sörmland, Uppsala University, Eskilstuna, Sweden
- Department of Orthopaedics and Hand Surgery, Uppsala University Hospital, Uppsala, Sweden
- Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
- Department of Neurosurgery, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
- Department of Reconstructive Orthopaedics, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
- Department of Diagnostics and Intervention, University Hospital of Umeå, Umeå, Sweden
- Department of Orthopaedics and Spine Surgery, University Hospital of Umeå, Umeå, Sweden
- Capio Spine Center Stockholm, Löwenströmska Hospital, Upplands-Väsby, Sweden
- Department of Medical Sciences, Örebro University, Örebro, Sweden
- Department of Neurosurgery, Örebro University, Örebro, Sweden
Switzerland
- Department of Gastrointestinal and Liver Diseases, Cantonal Hospital Basel-Landschaft, Liestal, Switzerland
- Department of Visceral Surgery, St. Clara Hospital and University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland
- Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland
- Faculty of Medicine, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland
- Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Basel, Switzerland
- Department of Clinical Neurosciences, Lausanne University Hospital (CHUV), Lausanne, Switzerland
- Department of Neurosurgery, Clinic de la Source, Lausanne, Switzerland
- Department of Neurosurgery, HUG Geneva University Hospital, Geneva, Switzerland
- Department of Neurosurgery, Ospedale Regionale di Lugano, Lugano, Switzerland
- Department of Neurosurgery, Cantonal Hospital St. Gallen, St. Gallen, Switzerland
- Department of Neurosurgery, Cantonal Hospital of Lucerne, Lucerne, Switzerland
- Neuro- and Spine Center, Hirslanden Clinic St. Anna, Lucerne, Switzerland
- Department of Neurosurgery, Kantonsspital Aarau, Aarau, Switzerland
- Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital Bern, Bern, Switzerland
- Department of Visceral Surgery and Medicine, University Hospital Bern, Bern, Switzerland
- Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
- Department of Endocrinology and Diabetes, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
- Department of Neuroradiology, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
- Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
- Department of Visceral and Transplantation Surgery, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
- Department of Intensive Care Medicine, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
- Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Care, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
- Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Prevention Institute, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
- University Spine Center, Balgrist University Hospital, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
- Computer Vision Lab (CVL), ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
- Schulthess Clinic, Zurich, Switzerland
- Department of Neuropsychology, Swiss Epilepsy Clinic, Clinic Lengg, Zurich, Switzerland
- Division of Pediatric Neurology, University Children’s Hospital, Zurich, Switzerland
- Department of Surgery, Emmental Teaching Hospital, Burgdorf, Switzerland
- Department of Surgery, GZO Hospital, Wetzikon, Switzerland
- Department of Visceral and Thoracic Surgery, Cantonal Hospital Winterthur, Winterthur, Switzerland
- Institute for Therapies and Rehabilitation, Cantonal Hospital Winterthur, Winterthur, Switzerland
- Department of Neurosurgery, Clinic de Genolier, Swiss Medical Network, Genolier, Switzerland
Taiwan
- Department of Neurosurgery, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
Turkey
- Department of Medical Pathology, Yeditepe University School of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey
- Department of Neurosurgery, Yeditepe University School of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey
United Kingdom
- Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
- Department of Medicine, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
- Department of Neurosurgery, Addenbrooke’s Hospital, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
- Department of Neuromuscular Diseases, Institute of Neurology, University College London, London, UK
- Department of Neurosurgery, National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, London, UK
- Department of Neurosurgery, The Royal London Hospital, Barts Health NHS Trust, London, UK
- HARMS (Human-centered Automation, Robotics and Monitoring for Surgery) Laboratory, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Surgery & Cancer, Imperial College London, London, UK
- Department of Neurosurgery, Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield, UK
- Department of Surgery, Royal Derby Hospital, Derby, UK
- Queen’s Medical Centre, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, UK
- School of Medicine, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, UK
United States
- Dell Medical School, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, USA
- Department of Geography, University of California, Los Angeles, USA
- National Center for NanoBioElectronics, Los Angeles, USA
- Department of Neurosurgery, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, USA
- Department of Neurosurgery, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, USA
- Department of Neurology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, USA
- Department of Radiology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, USA
- Department of Neurosurgery, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, USA
- Department of Neurosurgery, University of Arizona, Tucson, USA
- Department of Neurosurgery, Indiana University, Indianapolis, USA
- Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, USA
- Department of Neurosurgery, Marshall University, Huntington, USA
- Department of Neurosurgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, USA
- Department of Radiology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, USA
- Department of Neurosurgery, Northwestern University, Chicago, USA
- Department of Management and Organizations, Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University, Evanston, USA
- Department of Neurosurgery, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, USA
- Department of Neurosurgery, Barrow Neurological Institute, St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix, USA
- Department of Neurosurgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, USA
- Department of Neurosurgery, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, Shreveport, USA
- Department of Neurosurgery, Neurology and Radiology, Maimonides Medical Center, SUNY Downstate University, Brooklyn, USA
- Department of Neurosurgery, Northwell Health System, New York, USA
- Department of Neurosurgery, NYU Langone Hospital Brooklyn, New York, USA
- Department of Neurosurgery, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, USA
- Neurosurgery AI Lab & Department of Neurosurgery, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, USA
- Department of Neurosurgery, Westchester Medical Center, Valhalla, USA
- Department of Surgery, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, USA
- Department of Surgery, Brody School of Medicine, East Carolina University, Greenville, USA
- Department of Neurosurgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minneapolis, USA
Lab Publications
Victor E Staartjes, Alexios A Adamideds, Pasquale Anania, Mustafa K Baskaya, Vladimir Beneš, Amir R Dehdashti, Antonio Di Ieva, Paolo Ferroli, Asgeir S Jakola, Giuseppe Lanzino, Michael T Lawton, Ondra Petr, Thomas Petutschnigg, Giampietro Pinna, Dino Podlesek, Ivan Radovanovic, Veit Rohde, Nico Stroh-Holly, Carmelo Lucio Sturiale, Anthony C Wang, Luca Regli, Giuseppe Esposito; PRAEMIUM Investigators (2025 Dec 5) – Risk Models for Adverse Events in Microsurgery for Intracranial Unruptured Aneurysms
Neurosurgery
DOI: 10.1227/neu.0000000000003867
Victor E Staartjes, Alexios A Adamides, Pasquale Anania, Mustafa K Baskaya, Vladimir Beneš, Amir R Dehdashti, Antonio Di Ieva, Paolo Ferroli, Asgeir S Jakola, Giuseppe Lanzino, Michael T Lawton, Ondra Petr, Thomas Petutschnigg, Giampietro Pinna, Dino Podlesek, Ivan Radovanovic, Veit Rohde, Nico Stroh-Holly, Carmelo Lucio Sturiale, Anthony C Wang, Luca Regli, Giuseppe Esposito; PRAEMIUM investigators (2025 Dec 1) – Contemporary adverse event profile of microsurgery for intracranial unruptured aneurysms in high-volume microsurgical centers: the international PRAEMIUM study
Neurosurgical Focus
DOI: 10.3171/2025.9.focus25723
Julius M Kernbach, Urte Schroeder, Karlijn Hakvoort, Jonas Ort, Hussam Hamou, Danilo Bzdok, Yasin Temel, Pieter Kubben, Charlotte Weyland, Martin Wiesmann, Victor Staartjes, Kevin Akeret, Moira Vieli, Carlo Serra, Luca Regli, Stefan Grau, Lasse Dührsen, Franz Ricklefs, Oliver Schnell, David Ryan Ormond, Alexander Grote, Matthias Simon, Hagen Meredig, Marianne Schell, Martin Bendszus, Georg Neuloh, Hans Clusmann, Dieter-Henrik Heiland, Daniel Delev (2025 Nov 27) – Enhancing decision-making in glioblastoma surgery through an explainable human-AI collaboration: an international multicenter model development and external validation study
NPJ Precision Oncology
DOI: 10.1038/s41698-025-01183-2
Mauro Vasella, Michael-Alexander Pais, Lukas Naef, Matthias Haenggi, Giovanna Brandi, Emanuela Keller, Victor E Staartjes, Luca Regli, Pietro Giovanoli, Bong-Sung Kim, Flavio Vasella (2025 Nov 24) – The impact of concomitant traumatic brain injuries on the surgical treatment of burns: a long-term, monocentric retrospective study
Journal of burn care & research
DOI: 10.1093/jbcr/iraf216
Albert Q Schmidt, Sven Theiler, Mateo Tomas Fariña Nuñez, Victor Gabriel El-Hajj, Moira Vieli, Bianca Battilana, Alex Alamri, Katrin Rabiei, Laura Lippa, Claire Karekezi, Angelos Kolias, Carlo Serra, Luca Regli, Tiit Mathiesen, Victor E Staartjes (2025 Nov 1) – Does social media promotion influence citation counts? A long-term follow-up to a randomised trial in a general neurosurgical journal
Neurosurgical review
DOI: 10.1007/s10143-025-03904-4
Flavio Vasella, Naomi Brunner, Victor E Staartjes, Jennifer Ashley Watson, Kevin Akeret, Menno R Germans, Sören Könneker, Carlo Serra, Nicole Lindenblatt, Luca Regli, Bong-Sung Kim, Pietro Giovanoli, Mauro Vasella (2025 Nov 1) – Multidisciplinary management of complex scalp wounds: an experience-based algorithm for involving plastic surgeons in complex neurosurgical wound closure
Neurosurgical Focus
DOI: 10.3171/2025.8.focus25656
Aron Alakmeh, Vittorio Stumpo, Stefanos Voglis, Antonio Spinello, Victor Gabriel El-Hajj, Adrian Elmi-Terander, Luca Regli, Carlo Serra, Victor E Staartjes, Flavio Vasella (2025 Oct 13) – Surgeon-specific differences in recurrence rates among patients undergoing burr hole evacuation for chronic subdural hematoma
Brain and Spine
DOI: 10.1016/j.bas.2025.105634
Elisa Colombo, Lara Maria Höbner, Valerie Blom, Inka Berglar, Aron Alakmeh, Daniel de Wilde, Victor Gabriel El-Hajj, Luca Regli, Carlo Serra, Victor E Staartjes, Gustav Burström (2025 Oct 18) – The Implementation of Social Media in Neurosurgery: A Systematic Review of the Literature
Acta Neurochirurgica
DOI: 110.1007/s00701-025-06695-1
Victor Gabriel El-Hajj, Marcus Roland Victor Gustafsson, Mateo Tomas Fariña Nuñez, Victor E Staartjes, Erik Edström, Adrian Elmi-Terander (2025 Oct 17) – Return to Work After Surgery for Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy: Prospective Data From a Swedish Nationwide Cohort of 789 Patients
Neurosurgery
DOI: 110.1227/neu.0000000000003822
Daniel de Wilde, Aron Alakmeh, Olivier Zanier, Raffaele Da Mutten, Anatol Aicher, Gustav Burström, Erik Edström, Adrian Elmi-Terander, Stefanos Voglis, Luca Regli, Carlo Serra, Victor E Staartjes (2025 Oct 14) – Ultrasound-Based Tomographic Imaging Reconstruction and Synthesis Methods: a Scoping Review
Journal of Imaging Informatics in Medicine
DOI: 110.1007/s10278-025-01674-5
Victor Gabriel El-Hajj, Marcus Roland Victor Gustafsson, Patrick Vigren, Daniel de Wilde, Victor E Staartjes, Erik Edström, Adrian Elmi-Terander (2025 Oct 13) – Patient-centered care in cervical spine surgery – the impact of perceived patient involvement on patient-reported outcomes measures: a Swedish multicenter study
European Spine Journal
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-025-09405-8
Victor Gabriel El-Hajj, Sruthi Ranganathan, Daniel de Wilde, Alec Jonason, Victor E Staartjes, Patrick Vigren, Elias Atallah, Erik Edström, Adrian Elmi-Terander (2025 Oct 11) – A nationwide registry study of surgical and patient-reported outcomes following anterior cervical discectomy and fusion: Part 1 – Synthetic cages versus autologous crista bone grafts
European Spine Journal
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-025-09455-y
Mateo Tomas Fariña Nuñez, Veronica Percuoco, Lara Maria Höbner, Stefanos Voglis, Richard Parvin, Massimo Barbagallo, Adrian Elmi Terander, Erik Edström, Carlo Serra, Luca Regli, Victor E Staartjes, Flavio Vasella (2025 Oct 10) – Long-tunneled external ventricular drainage (LTEVD) for the prevention and treatment of infections in pediatric and adult hydrocephalus
Acta Neurochirurgica
DOI: 10.1007/s00701-025-06677-3
Vincent Ochs , Stephanie Taha-Mehlitz , Joël L Lavanchy , Daniel Steinemann , Beat P Müller , Robert Rosenberg , Mariana Flaifel , Bassey Enodien , Daniel M Frey , Martinas Baltuonis , Stephan Vorburger , Sven Flemming , Lars Kollmann , Johan Friso Lock , Victor E Staartjes , Julia Kristin Grass , Nathaniel Melling , Michael Rousek , Austeja Elzbieta Degutyte , Vilius Abeciunas , Tomas Poskus , Florian Ponholzer , Dietmar Öfner , Alaa El-Hussuna , Ovunc Bardakcioglu , Katerina Neumann , Richard T Spence , Tia Sutton , Michael Drew Honaker , Philippe C Cattin , Anas Taha ; 2015 European Society of Coloproctology Collaborating Group (2025 Oct 1) – Development of a Clinical Prediction Model for Anastomotic Leakage in Colorectal Surgery
JAMA Network Open
DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2025.38267
Victor Gabriel El-Hajj, Victor E Staartjes, Anastasios Charalampidis, Gunnar Nilsson, Paul Gerdhem, Erik Edström, Adrian Elmi-Terander, Josefin Åkerstedt (2025 Sep 16) – Correction: Answer to the Letter to the Editor of J. Tu, et al. concerning “Patient reported outcome measures and satisfaction after laminectomy for degenerative cervical myelopathy in octogenarians: an observational study from the National Swedish spine registry” by V. G. El-Hajj, et al. (Eur spine J [2025]; doi:10.1007/s00586-025-08890-1)
European Spine Journal
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-025-09372-0
Paulina Cewe, Sigurveig Thorisdottir, Gudrun L Oladottir, Victor Gabriel El-Hajj, Victor E Staartjes, Adrian Elmi-Terander, Seppo K Koskinen, Erik Edström (2025 Sep 10) – Penetrating extremity injuries in a large Scandinavian Level-1 trauma center: a 4-year analysis of imaging methods, mechanisms of injury and clinical outcome
European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery & Traumatology
DOI: 10.1007/s00590-025-04507-x
Victor Gabriel El-Hajj, Ryan Nguyen, Abdul Karim Ghaith, Victor E Staartjes, Christian Möhrlen, Adrian Elmi-Terander, Rushna Ali (2025 Aug 13) – Short-term 30-day adverse events following awake versus asleep deep brain stimulation for movement disorders: a nationwide registry-based study
Brain & Spine
DOI: 10.1016/j.bas.2025.104393
Luca Zanuttini, Elisa Colombo, Grazia Menna, Victor E Staartjes, Tristan van Doormaal, Niklaus Krayenbühl, Luca Regli, Carlo Serra (2025 Sep 2) – Role of mixed reality in the workflow of complex neurooncological surgeries: a case analysis in thalamic surgery
Acta Neurochirurgica
DOI: 10.1007/s00701-025-06657-7
Richard Parvin, Victor Gabriel El-Hajj, Victor E Staartjes, Luca Ricciardi, Marisa Gandia-Gonzalez, Pablo Garcia Feijoo, Mateo Tomas Fariña Núñez (2025 Aug 13) – How I do it: simple ad-hoc pulsatile pump model for realistic microsurgical training under pulsatile flow.
Acta Neurochirurgica
DOI: 10.1007/s00701-025-06608-2
Luca Zanuttini, Victor E Staartjes, Shao-Ching Chen, Chun-Fu Lin, Sanford P C Hsu, Carolina Martins, Hung Tzu Wen, Carlo Serra, Uğur Türe (2025 Aug 7) – White matter microdissection of the lateral aspect of the brain: 2-dimensional video demonstration.
Acta Neurochirurgica
DOI: 10.1007/s00701-025-06635-z
Victor Gabriel El-Hajj, Anita M Klukowska, Victor E Staartjes, Elias Atallah, Mohamad Bydon, Paul Gerdhem, Erik Edström, Adrian Elmi-Terander (2025 Aug 1) – Minimally clinically important relative change instead of difference following surgery for degenerative cervical radiculopathy: a nationwide study on 5300 patients using prospectively collected data.
Journal of Neurosurgery. Spine
DOI: 10.3171/2025.4.spine2598
Jenny Petterson Segerlind, Victor E Staartjes, Victor Gabriel El-Hajj, Erik Edström, Adrian Elmi-Terander (2025 Jul 21) – High-frequency ultrasonic osteotomy in the treatment of intradural spinal tumors: matched cohort study.
European Spine Journal
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-025-09155-7
Aron Alakmeh, Olivier Zanier, Massimo Bottini, Maria L Gandia-Gonzalez, Gustav Burström, Erik Edström, Adrian Elmi Terander, Ethan Schonfeld, Anand Veeravagu, Luca Regli, Carlo Serra, Victor E Staartjes (2025 Aug 01) – Generation of synthetic tomographic images from biplanar X-ray: a narrative review of history, methods, and the state of the art.
Journal of neurosurgical sciences
DOI: 10.23736/S0390-5616.25.06506-3
Victor Gabriel El-Hajj, Anita M Klukowska, Victor E Staartjes, Elias Atallah, Darius Babaei, Mohamad Bydon, Paul Gerdhem, Erik Edström, Adrian Elmi-Terander (2025 Jul 10) – Minimal Clinically Important Difference and Relative Change in Patient-Reported Outcomes After Surgery for Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy: A Nationwide Study of 1,700 Patients.
Neurosurgery
DOI: 10.1227/neu.0000000000003596
Olga Ciobanu-Caraus, Alexandra Grob, Jonas Rohr, Vittorio Stumpo, Luca Ricciardi, Nicolai Maldaner, Hubert A J Eversdijk, Moira Vieli, Antonino Raco, Massimo Miscusi, Andrea Perna, Luca Proietti, Giorgio Lofrese, Michele Dughiero, Francesco Cultrera, Marcello D’Andrea, Seong B An, Yoon Ha, Aymeric Amelot, Jorge B Cadelo, Jose M Viñuela-Prieto, Maria L Gandía-González, Pierre-Pascal Girod, Sara Lener, Nikolaus Kögl, Anto Abramovic, Christoph J Laux, Mazda Farshad, Dave O’Riordan, Markus Loibl, Fabio Galbusera, Anne F Mannion, Alba Scerrati, Pasquale De Bonis, Granit Molliqaj, Enrico Tessitore, Marc L Schröder, Martin N Stienen, Giovanna Brandi, Luca Regli, Carlo Serra, Victor E Staartjes (2025 Jul 01) – Sex Differences in Patient-Rated Outcomes After Lumbar Spinal Fusion for Degenerative Disease: A Multicenter Cohort Study.
Spine
DOI: 10.1097/BRS.0000000000005183
Massimo Bottini, Olivier Zanier, Raffaele Da Mutten, Maria L Gandia-Gonzalez, Erik Edström, Adrian Elmi-Terander, Luca Regli, Carlo Serra, Victor E Staartjes (2025 Jul 01) – Generation of synthetic CT-like imaging of the spine from biplanar radiographs: comparison of different deep learning architectures.
Neurosurgical focus
DOI: 10.3171/2025.4.FOCUS25170
Victor Gabriel El-Hajj, Marcus Roland Victor Gustafsson, Blake Clement, Victor E Staartjes, Mohamad Bydon, Paul Gerdhem, Adrian Elmi-Terander, Erik Edström (2025 Jun 18) – Weight change patterns following surgery for cervical spondylosis in overweight and obese individuals: a nationwide longitudinal study.
European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-025-09070-x
El-Hajj Victor Gabriel, Al-Rikabi Ihab Ahmad, Staartjes Victor E, Elmi-Terander Adrian (2025 Jun 13) – In Reply: Traumatic Vertebral Artery Injury After Subaxial Cervical Spine Injuries: Incidence, Risk Factors, and Long-Term Outcomes: A Population-Based Cohort Study.
Neurosurgery
DOI: 10.1227/neu.0000000000003573
Zanuttini Luca, Staartjes Victor E, Voglis Stefanos, Colombo Elisa, Bardelli Philipp, Serra Carlo (2025 May 28) – Microsurgical Endoscope-Assisted Removal of a Pulvinar Glioma Through a Supracerebellar Transtentorial Approach to the Cisternal Surface of the Thalamus: 2-Dimensional Operative Video.
Operative neurosurgery (Hagerstown, Md.)
DOI: 10.1227/ons.0000000000001661
Victor Gabriel El-Hajj, Victor E Staartjes, Anastasios Charalampidis, Gunnar Nilsson, Paul Gerdhem, Erik Edström, Adrian Elmi-Terander, Josefin Åkerstedt (2025 May 10) – Patient-reported outcome measures and satisfaction after laminectomy for degenerative cervical myelopathy in octogenarians: an observational study from the national Swedish spine registry.
European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-025-08890-1
Staartjes Victor E, Regli Luca, Serra Carlo (2025 May 01) – Letter to the editor regarding “Is Knosp enough? A novel classification for Acromegaly: a retrospective analysis of cure rates and outcome predictors in a large tertiary centre”.
Acta neurochirurgica
DOI: 10.1007/s00701-025-06511-w
Victor E Staartjes, Gary Sarwin, Alessandro Carretta, Matteo Zoli, Diego Mazzatenta, Luca Regli, Ender Konukoglu, Carlo Serra (2025 Apr 28) – AENEAS Project: Live Image-Based Navigation and Roadmap Generation in Endoscopic Neurosurgery Using Machine Vision.
Operative neurosurgery (Hagerstown, Md.)
DOI: 10.1227/ons.0000000000001583
Daniel De Wilde, Olivier Zanier, Raffaele Da Mutten, Michael Jin, Luca Regli, Carlo Serra, Victor E Staartjes (2025 Apr 01) – Strategies for generating synthetic computed tomography-like imaging from radiographs: A scoping review.
Medical image analysis
DOI: 10.1016/j.media.2025.103454
Klukowska, Anita M, Olga Ciobanu-Caraus, Menno R Germans, W Peter Vandertop, Marc L Schröder, Victor E Staartjes (2025 Apr 01) – Measurement properties of the 5-repetition sit-to-stand test in patients with lumbar degenerative disorders: COSMIN systematic review.
The spine journal : official journal of the North American Spine Society
DOI: 10.1016/j.spinee.2024.10.027
Goga Cristina, Serra Carlo, Türe Uğur (2025 Apr 01) – Microsurgical anatomy and the inner architecture of the retrocommissural portion of the hippocampal formation demonstrated through fiber microdissection.
Journal of neurosurgery
DOI: 10.3171/2024.6.JNS232987
Massimo Bottini, Seung-Jun Ryu, Adrian Elmi Terander, Stefanos Voglis, Nicolai Maldaner, David Bellut, Luca Regli, Carlo Serra, Victor E Staartjes (2025 Mar 01) – The Ever-Evolving Regulatory Landscape Concerning Development and Clinical Application of Machine Intelligence: Practical Consequences for Spine Artificial Intelligence Research.
Neurospine
DOI: 10.14245/ns.2449186.593
Klukowska Anita M, Dol Manon G, Vandertop W Peter, Schröder Marc L, Staartjes Victor E (2025 Mar 01) – Estimating the minimum clinically important difference (MCID) of the five-repetition sit-to-stand test in patients with lumbar disc herniation.
European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-024-08582-2
Ali Buwaider, Victor Gabriel El-Hajj, Anna MacDowall, Paul Gerdhem, Victor E Staartjes, Erik Edström, Adrian Elmi-Terander (2025 Mar 01) – Machine learning models for predicting dysphonia following anterior cervical discectomy and fusion: a Swedish Registry Study.
The spine journal : official journal of the North American Spine Society
DOI: 10.1016/j.spinee.2024.10.010
Raffaele Da Mutten, Olivier Zanier, Massimo Bottini, Yves Baumann, Olga Ciobanu-Caraus, Luca Regli, Carlo Serra, Victor E Staartjes (2025 Mar 01) – Fully automated grading of pituitary adenoma.
Neuroimage., Reports..
DOI: 10.1016/j.ynirp.2025.100233
Philip Rauch, Matthias Gmeiner, Martin Aichholzer, Matthias Sterrer, Helga Wagner, Stefan Katletz, Carlo Serra, Petra Böhm, Michael Sonnberger, Nico Stroh, Stefan Aspalter, Kathrin Aufschnaiter-Hiessböck, Tobias Rossmann, Francisco Ruiz-Navarro, Maria Gollwitzer, Annette Leibetseder, Josef Pichler, Wolfgang Thomae, Raimund Kleiser, Andreas Gruber, Harald Stefanits (2025 Jan 01) – Low-grade gliomas do not grow along white matter tracts: evidence from quantitative imaging.
Brain communications
DOI: 10.1093/braincomms/fcaf157
Ryan Nguyen, Victor Gabriel El-Hajj, Umberto Battistin, Karl J Habashy, Victor E Staartjes, Adrian Elmi-Terander, Jingke Zhang, Abdul Karim Ghaith (2025 Jan 01) – Potential applications of focused ultrasound for spinal cord diseases: a narrative review of preclinical studies.
Brain & spine
DOI: 10.1016/j.bas.2025.104298
Staartjes Victor E, Serra Carlo, Regli Luca (2025 Jan 01) – In Reply: Safety and Effectiveness of an Enhanced Recovery Protocol in Patients Undergoing Burr Hole Evacuation for Chronic Subdural Hematoma.
Neurosurgery
DOI: 10.1227/neu.0000000000003235
Veronica Percuoco, Erica Herlin, Francesco Prada, Marco Riva, Federico Pessina, Victor E Staartjes, Giuseppe Maria Della Pepa, Grazia Menna (2024 Nov 21) – Glioblastoma invasion patterns from a clinical perspective-a systematic review.
Neurosurgical review
DOI: 10.1007/s10143-024-02944-6
Olga Ciobanu-Caraus, Veronica Percuoco, Anna-Sophie Hofer, Martina Sebök, Menno R Germans, Markus F Oertel, Luca Regli, Carlo Serra, Victor E Staartjes (2024 Oct 02) – Basal cisternostomy as an adjunct to decompressive hemicraniectomy in moderate to severe traumatic brain injury: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Neurosurgical review
DOI: 10.1007/s10143-024-02954-4
Alexandra Grob, Jonas Rohr, Vittorio Stumpo, Moira Vieli, Olga Ciobanu-Caraus, Luca Ricciardi, Nicolai Maldaner, Antonino Raco, Massimo Miscusi, Andrea Perna, Luca Proietti, Giorgio Lofrese, Michele Dughiero, Francesco Cultrera, Marcello D’Andrea, Seong Bae An, Yoon Ha, Aymeric Amelot, Jorge Bedia Cadelo, Jose M Viñuela-Prieto, Maria L Gandía-González, Pierre-Pascal Girod, Sara Lener, Nikolaus Kögl, Anto Abramovic, Christoph J Laux, Mazda Farshad, Dave O’Riordan, Markus Loibl, Fabio Galbusera, Anne F Mannion, Alba Scerrati, Pasquale De Bonis, Granit Molliqaj, Enrico Tessitore, Marc L Schröder, Martin N Stienen, Luca Regli, Carlo Serra, Victor E Staartjes (2024 Sep 01) – Multicenter external validation of prediction models for clinical outcomes after spinal fusion for lumbar degenerative disease.
European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-024-08395-3
Klukowska Anita M, Vandertop W Peter, Schröder Marc L, Staartjes Victor E (2024 Sep 01) – Calculation of the minimum clinically important difference (MCID) using different methodologies: case study and practical guide.
European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-024-08369-5
Moira Vieli, Bianca Battilana, Alex Alamri, Katrin Rabiei, Laura Lippa, Claire Karekezi, Angelos Kolias, Carlo Serra, Luca Regli, Tiit Mathiesen, Victor E Staartjes (2024 Jul 27) – A randomized controlled trial of social media promotion in neurosurgical publishing.
Neurosurgical review
DOI: 10.1007/s10143-024-02597-5
Stephanie Taha-Mehlitz, Larissa Wentzler, Fiorenzo Angehrn, Ahmad Hendie, Vincent Ochs, Julia Wolleb, Victor E Staartjes, Bassey Enodien, Martinas Baltuonis, Stephan Vorburger, Daniel M Frey, Robert Rosenberg, Markus von Flüe, Beat Müller-Stich, Philippe C Cattin, Anas Taha, Daniel Steinemann (2024 Jul 01) – Machine learning-based preoperative analytics for the prediction of anastomotic leakage in colorectal surgery: a swiss pilot study.
Surgical endoscopy
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-024-10926-4
Staartjes Victor E, Klukowska Anita M, Stumpo Vittorio, Vandertop W Peter, Schröder Marc L (2024 Apr 01) – Identifying clusters of objective functional impairment in patients with degenerative lumbar spinal disease using unsupervised learning.
European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-023-08070-z
Klukowska Anita M, Staartjes Victor E, Dol Manon, Vandertop W Peter, Schröder Marc L (2024 Mar 01) – Predictive value of the five-repetition sit-to-stand test for outcomes after surgery for lumbar disc herniation: prospective study.
European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-023-08046-z
Raffaele Da Mutten, Olivier Zanier, Sven Theiler, Seung-Jun Ryu, Luca Regli, Carlo Serra, Victor E Staartjes (2024 Mar 01) – Whole Spine Segmentation Using Object Detection and Semantic Segmentation.
Neurospine
DOI: 10.14245/ns.2347178.589
Olivier Zanier, Sven Theiler, Raffaele Da Mutten, Seung-Jun Ryu, Luca Regli, Carlo Serra, Victor E Staartjes (2024 Mar 01) – TomoRay: Generating Synthetic Computed Tomography of the Spine From Biplanar Radiographs.
Neurospine
DOI: 10.14245/ns.2347158.579
Victor E Staartjes, Antonio Spinello, Nina Schwendinger, Menno R Germans, Carlo Serra, Luca Regli (2024 Feb 07) – Safety and Effectiveness of an Enhanced Recovery Protocol in Patients Undergoing Burr Hole Evacuation for Chronic Subdural Hematoma.
Neurosurgery
DOI: 10.1227/neu.0000000000002849
Philip Rauch, Martin Aichholzer, Carlo Serra, Olivier Zanier, Victor E Staartjes, Petra Böhm, Gregor Seyer, Helga Wagner, Ilja Manakov, Michael Sonnberger, Nico Stroh, Stefan Aspalter, Kathrin Aufschnaiter-Hiessböck, Tobias Rossmann, Annette Leibetseder, Stefan Katletz, Andreas Gruber, Matthias Gmeiner, Harald Stefanits (2024 Feb 01) – From molecular signatures to radiomics: tailoring neurooncological strategies through forecasting of glioma growth.
Neurosurgical focus
DOI: 10.3171/2023.11.FOCUS23685
Staartjes Victor E, Mathiesen Tiit (2024 Jan 27) – Response to the Letter to the Editor regarding “Promotion of a neurosurgical academic journal on social media: a 1-year experience”.
Acta neurochirurgica
DOI: 10.1007/s00701-024-05954-x
Olga Ciobanu-Caraus, Anatol Aicher, Julius M Kernbach, Luca Regli, Carlo Serra, Victor E Staartjes (2024 Jan 16) – A critical moment in machine learning in medicine: on reproducible and interpretable learning.
Acta neurochirurgica
DOI: 10.1007/s00701-024-05892-8
Santiago Cepeda, Roberto Romero, Lidia Luque, Daniel García-Pérez, Guillermo Blasco, Luigi Tommaso Luppino, Samuel Kuttner, Olga Esteban-Sinovas, Ignacio Arrese, Ole Solheim, Live Eikenes, Anna Karlberg, Ángel Pérez-Núñez, Olivier Zanier, Carlo Serra, Victor E Staartjes, Andrea Bianconi, Luca Francesco Rossi, Diego Garbossa, Trinidad Escudero, Roberto Hornero, Rosario Sarabia (2024 Jan 01) – Deep learning-based postoperative glioblastoma segmentation and extent of resection evaluation: Development, external validation, and model comparison.
Neuro-oncology advances
DOI: 10.1093/noajnl/vdae199
Raffaele Da Mutten, Olivier Zanier, Olga Ciobanu-Caraus, Stefanos Voglis, Michael Hugelshofer, Athina Pangalu, Luca Regli, Carlo Serra, Victor E Staartjes (2024 Jan 01) – Automated volumetric assessment of pituitary adenoma.
Endocrine
DOI: 10.1007/s12020-023-03529-x
Staartjes Victor E, Zanier Olivier, da Mutten Raffaele, Serra Carlo, Regli Luca (2024 Jan 01) – Machine Intelligence in Cerebrovascular and Endovascular Neurosurgery.
Advances in experimental medicine and biology
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-64892-2_23
Antonio Di Ieva, Eric Suero Molina, Margaret A Somerville, Amin Beheshti, Victor E Staartjes, Carlo Serra, Nicholas Theodore, James M Elliott, Evert O Wesselink, Carlo Russo, Julie G Pilitsis, Christine C Bennett, Shandong Wu, Flora M Hammond, Andres M Lozano, Michael D Cusimano, Jennilee M Davidson, James F Castellano, David O Okonkwo, Dooman Arefan, Cheng-Chia Lee, Olivier Zanier, Raffaele Da Mutten, Christian Matula, James T Rutka, Matthew Pease, Sidong Liu, Walter Stummer, Rita Matulionyte, Hongxi Yang, Chang Yuwen, Xuelian Cheng, Hengwei Fan, Xin Wang, Zongyuan Ge, Santiago Cepeda, Jason P Sheehan, Joseph Yuan-Mou Yang, Ryan P Hamer, Aaron Cohen-Gadol, Jordan R Hansford, Greg Savage, Paul F Sowman, Caleb Stewart, Babak Kateb, Camillo Sherif, Antonios Perperidis, Anna Guller, Simon Hanft, Randy S D’Amico, Aydin Sav, Cong Cong, Yang Song, Federico Nicolosi, Marcus K H Wiedmann, Damiano G Barone, Imran Noorani, John Magnussen, Sandro M Krieg, Torstein R Meling, Dirk De Ridder, Michael T Lawton, Jeffrey V Rosenfeld (2024 Jan 01) – Declaration of Computational Neurosurgery.
Advances in experimental medicine and biology
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-64892-2_2
Elena L Sorba, Victor E Staartjes, Carlo Serra, Luca Regli, Alex Alamri, Katrin Rabiei, Laura Lippa, Claire Karekezi, Angelos Kolias, Tiit Mathiesen (2023 Dec 01) – Promotion of a neurosurgical academic journal on social media: a 1-year experience.
Acta neurochirurgica
DOI: 10.1007/s00701-023-05829-7
Höbner Lara M, Grob Alexandra, Staartjes Victor E (2023 Dec 01) – Predicting Proximal Junctional Kyphosis After Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery: A Step Towards True “Precision” Medicine?: Commentary on “Development and Validation of an Online Calculator to Predict Proximal Junctional Kyphosis After Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery Using Machine Learning”.
Neurospine
DOI: 10.14245/ns.2347304.652
Sven Theiler, Saskia Hegetschweiler, Victor E Staartjes, Antonio Spinello, Giovanna Brandi, Luca Regli, Carlo Serra (2023 Sep 01) – Influence of gender and sexual hormones on outcomes after pituitary surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Acta neurochirurgica
DOI: 10.1007/s00701-023-05726-z
Antonios Thanellas, Heikki Peura, Mikko Lavinto, Tomi Ruokola, Moira Vieli, Victor E Staartjes, Sebastian Winklhofer, Carlo Serra, Luca Regli, Miikka Korja (2023 Mar 21) – Development and External Validation of a Deep Learning Algorithm to Identify and Localize Subarachnoid Hemorrhage on CT Scans.
Neurology
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000201710
Olivier Zanier, Raffaele Da Mutten, Moira Vieli, Luca Regli, Carlo Serra, Victor E Staartjes (2023 Feb 01) – DeepEOR: automated perioperative volumetric assessment of variable grade gliomas using deep learning.
Acta neurochirurgica
DOI: 10.1007/s00701-022-05446-w
Zanier Olivier, Zoli Matteo, Staartjes Victor E, Alalfi Mohammed O, Guaraldi Federica, et al. (2023 Jan 01) – Development and external validation of clinical prediction models for pituitary surgery.
Brain & spine
DOI: 10.1016/j.bas.2023.102668
Alessandro Carretta, Mirka Epskamp, Linus Ledermann, Victor E Staartjes, Marian C Neidert, Luca Regli, Martin N Stienen (2022 Dec 01) – Collagen-bound fibrin sealant (TachoSil®) for dural closure in cranial surgery: single-centre comparative cohort study and systematic review of the literature.
Neurosurgical review
DOI: 10.1007/s10143-022-01886-1
Adrian J Rodrigues, Ethan Schonfeld, Kunal Varshneya, Martin N Stienen, Victor E Staartjes, Michael C Jin, Anand Veeravagu (2022 Dec 01) – Comparison of Deep Learning and Classical Machine Learning Algorithms to Predict Postoperative Outcomes for Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion Procedures With State-of-the-art Performance.
Spine
DOI: 10.1097/BRS.0000000000004481
Victor E Staartjes, Vittorio Stumpo, Luca Ricciardi, Nicolai Maldaner, Hubert A J Eversdijk, Moira Vieli, Olga Ciobanu-Caraus, Antonino Raco, Massimo Miscusi, Andrea Perna, Luca Proietti, Giorgio Lofrese, Michele Dughiero, Francesco Cultrera, Nicola Nicassio, Seong Bae An, Yoon Ha, Aymeric Amelot, Irene Alcobendas, Jose M Viñuela-Prieto, Maria L Gandía-González, Pierre-Pascal Girod, Sara Lener, Nikolaus Kögl, Anto Abramovic, Nico Akhavan Safa, Christoph J Laux, Mazda Farshad, Dave O’Riordan, Markus Loibl, Anne F Mannion, Alba Scerrati, Granit Molliqaj, Enrico Tessitore, Marc L Schröder, W Peter Vandertop, Martin N Stienen, Luca Regli, Carlo Serra (2022 Oct 01) – FUSE-ML: development and external validation of a clinical prediction model for mid-term outcomes after lumbar spinal fusion for degenerative disease.
European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-022-07135-9
M. Mohamed, A. Alamri, M. Mohamed, N. Khalid, P. J. O’Halloran, V. E. Staartjes 4 , C. Uff (2022 Feb 23) – Prognosticating outcome using magnetic resonance imaging in patients with moderate to severe traumatic brain injury: a machine learning approach.
Brain injury
DOI: 10.1080/02699052.2022.2034184
Olivier Zanier, Matteo Zoli, Victor E Staartjes, Federica Guaraldi, Sofia Asioli, Arianna Rustici, Valentino Marino Picciola, Ernesto Pasquini, Marco Faustini-Fustini, Zoran Erlic, Luca Regli, Diego Mazzatenta, Carlo Serra (2022 Feb 01) – Machine learning-based clinical outcome prediction in surgery for acromegaly.
Endocrine
DOI: 10.1007/s12020-021-02890-z
Staartjes Victor E, Regli Luca, Serra Carlo (2022 Jan 01) – Machine Intelligence in Clinical Neuroscience: Taming the Unchained Prometheus.
Acta neurochirurgica. Supplement
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-85292-4_1
Vittorio Stumpo, Victor E Staartjes, Giuseppe Esposito, Carlo Serra, Luca Regli, Alessandro Olivi, Carmelo Lucio Sturiale (2022 Jan 01) – Machine Learning and Intracranial Aneurysms: From Detection to Outcome Prediction.
Acta neurochirurgica. Supplement
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-85292-4_36
Stumpo Vittorio, Staartjes Victor E, Regli Luca, Serra Carlo (2022 Jan 01) – Machine Learning in Pituitary Surgery.
Acta neurochirurgica. Supplement
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-85292-4_33
Victor E Staartjes, Julius M Kernbach, Vittorio Stumpo, Christiaan H B van Niftrik, Carlo Serra, Luca Regli (2022 Jan 01) – Radiomic Features Associated with Extent of Resection in Glioma Surgery.
Acta neurochirurgica. Supplement
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-85292-4_38
Victor E Staartjes, Julius M Kernbach, Vittorio Stumpo, Christiaan H B van Niftrik, Carlo Serra, Luca Regli (2022 Jan 01) – Foundations of Feature Selection in Clinical Prediction Modeling.
Acta neurochirurgica. Supplement
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-85292-4_7
Staartjes Victor E, Kernbach Julius M (2022 Jan 01) – Foundations of Machine Learning-Based Clinical Prediction Modeling: Part IV-A Practical Approach to Binary Classification Problems.
Acta neurochirurgica. Supplement
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-85292-4_5
Vittorio Stumpo, Julius M Kernbach, Christiaan H B van Niftrik, Martina Sebök, Jorn Fierstra, Luca Regli, Carlo Serra, Victor E Staartjes (2022 Jan 01) – Machine Learning Algorithms in Neuroimaging: An Overview.
Acta neurochirurgica. Supplement
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-85292-4_17
Kernbach Julius M, Staartjes Victor E (2022 Jan 01) – Foundations of Machine Learning-Based Clinical Prediction Modeling: Part I-Introduction and General Principles.
Acta neurochirurgica. Supplement
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-85292-4_2
Staartjes Victor E, Kernbach Julius M (2022 Jan 01) – Foundations of Machine Learning-Based Clinical Prediction Modeling: Part V-A Practical Approach to Regression Problems.
Acta neurochirurgica. Supplement
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-85292-4_6
Kernbach Julius M, Staartjes Victor E (2022 Jan 01) – Foundations of Machine Learning-Based Clinical Prediction Modeling: Part II-Generalization and Overfitting.
Acta neurochirurgica. Supplement
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-85292-4_3
Staartjes Victor E, Kernbach Julius M (2022 Jan 01) – Foundations of Machine Learning-Based Clinical Prediction Modeling: Part III-Model Evaluation and Other Points of Significance.
Acta neurochirurgica. Supplement
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-85292-4_4
Vittorio Stumpo, Victor E Staartjes, Ayesha Quddusi, Marco V Corniola, Enrico Tessitore, Marc L Schröder, Erich G Anderer, Martin N Stienen, Carlo Serra, Luca Regli (2021 Dec 01) – Enhanced Recovery After Surgery strategies for elective craniotomy: a systematic review.
Journal of neurosurgery
DOI: 10.3171/2020.10.JNS203160
Victor E Staartjes, Anita M Klukowska, Moira Vieli, Christiaan H B van Niftrik, Martin N Stienen, Carlo Serra, Luca Regli, W Peter Vandertop, Marc L Schröder (2021 Nov 01) – Machine learning-augmented objective functional testing in the degenerative spine: quantifying impairment using patient-specific five-repetition sit-to-stand assessment.
Neurosurgical focus
DOI: 10.3171/2021.8.FOCUS21386
Michael C Jin, Allen L Ho, Austin Y Feng, Yi Zhang, Victor E Staartjes, Martin N Stienen, Summer S Han, Anand Veeravagu, John K Ratliff, Atman M Desai (2021 Oct 01) – Predictive modeling of long-term opioid and benzodiazepine use after intradural tumor resection.
The spine journal : official journal of the North American Spine Society
DOI: 10.1016/j.spinee.2020.10.010
Stumpo Vittorio, Staartjes Victor E, Klukowska Anita M, Golahmadi Aida Kafai, Gadjradj Pravesh S, et al. (2021 Oct 01) – Global adoption of robotic technology into neurosurgical practice and research.
Neurosurgical review
DOI: 10.1007/s10143-020-01445-6
Tej D Azad, Jeff Ehresman, Ali Karim Ahmed, Victor E Staartjes, Daniel Lubelski, Martin N Stienen, Anand Veeravagu, John K Ratliff (2021 Oct 01) – Fostering reproducibility and generalizability in machine learning for clinical prediction modeling in spine surgery.
The spine journal : official journal of the North American Spine Society
DOI: 10.1016/j.spinee.2020.10.006
Staartjes Victor E, Volokitin Anna, Regli Luca, Konukoglu Ender, Serra Carlo (2021 Sep 15) – Machine Vision for Real-Time Intraoperative Anatomic Guidance: A Proof-of-Concept Study in Endoscopic Pituitary Surgery.
Operative neurosurgery (Hagerstown, Md.)
DOI: 10.1093/ons/opab187
Staartjes Victor E, Togni-Pogliorini Alex, Stumpo Vittorio, Serra Carlo, Regli Luca (2021 Aug 01) – Impact of intraoperative magnetic resonance imaging on gross total resection, extent of resection, and residual tumor volume in pituitary surgery: systematic review and meta-analysis.
Pituitary
DOI: 10.1007/s11102-021-01147-2
Victor E Staartjes, Morgan Broggi, Costanza Maria Zattra, Flavio Vasella, Julia Velz, Silvia Schiavolin, Carlo Serra, Jiri Bartek, Alexander Fletcher-Sandersjöö, Petter Förander, Darius Kalasauskas, Mirjam Renovanz, Florian Ringel, Konstantin R Brawanski, Johannes Kerschbaumer, Christian F Freyschlag, Asgeir S Jakola, Kristin Sjåvik, Ole Solheim, Bawarjan Schatlo, Alexandra Sachkova, Hans Christoph Bock, Abdelhalim Hussein, Veit Rohde, Marike L D Broekman, Claudine O Nogarede, Cynthia M C Lemmens, Julius M Kernbach, Georg Neuloh, Oliver Bozinov, Niklaus Krayenbühl, Johannes Sarnthein, Paolo Ferroli, Luca Regli, Martin N Stienen; FEBNS (2021 Jun 01) – Development and external validation of a clinical prediction model for functional impairment after intracranial tumor surgery.
Journal of neurosurgery
DOI: 10.3171/2020.4.JNS20643
Staartjes Victor E, Battilana Bianca, Schröder Marc L (2021 Mar 01) – Robot-Guided Transforaminal Versus Robot-Guided Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion for Lumbar Degenerative Disease.
Neurospine
DOI: 10.14245/ns.2040294.147
Staartjes Victor E, Seevinck Peter R, Vandertop W Peter, van Stralen Marijn, Schröder Marc L (2021 Jan 01) – Magnetic resonance imaging-based synthetic computed tomography of the lumbar spine for surgical planning: a clinical proof-of-concept.
Neurosurgical focus
DOI: 10.3171/2020.10.FOCUS20801
Victor E Staartjes, Vittorio Stumpo, Julius M Kernbach, Anita M Klukowska, Pravesh S Gadjradj, Marc L Schröder, Anand Veeravagu, Martin N Stienen, Christiaan H B van Niftrik, Carlo Serra, Luca Regli (2020 Dec 01) – Machine learning in neurosurgery: a global survey.
Acta neurochirurgica
DOI: 10.1007/s00701-020-04532-1
Victor E Staartjes, Martina Sebök, Patricia G Blum, Carlo Serra, Menno R Germans, Niklaus Krayenbühl, Luca Regli, Giuseppe Esposito (2020 Nov 01) – Development of machine learning-based preoperative predictive analytics for unruptured intracranial aneurysm surgery: a pilot study.
Acta neurochirurgica
DOI: 10.1007/s00701-020-04355-0
Kernbach Julius M, Staartjes Victor E (2020 Jul 15) – Predicted Prognosis of Pancreatic Cancer Patients by Machine Learning-Letter.
Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research
DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-20-0523
Staartjes Victor E, Quddusi Ayesha, Klukowska Anita M, Schröder Marc L (2020 Jul 01) – Initial classification of low back and leg pain based on objective functional testing: a pilot study of machine learning applied to diagnostics.
European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-020-06343-5
Staartjes Victor E, Kernbach Julius M (2020 Jul 01) – Significance of external validation in clinical machine learning: let loose too early?
The spine journal : official journal of the North American Spine Society
DOI: 10.1016/j.spinee.2020.02.016
Staartjes Victor E, Kernbach Julius M (2020 Jun 01) – Letter to the Editor. Importance of calibration assessment in machine learning-based predictive analytics.
Journal of neurosurgery. Spine
DOI: 10.3171/2019.12.SPINE191503
Staartjes Victor E, Kernbach Julius M (2020 May 01) – Letter to the Editor Regarding “Investigating Risk Factors and Predicting Complications in Deep Brain Stimulation Surgery with Machine Learning Algorithms”.
World neurosurgery
DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2020.01.189
Staartjes Victor E, Stienen Martin N (2019 Dec 01) – Data Mining in Spine Surgery: Leveraging Electronic Health Records for Machine Learning and Clinical Research.
Neurospine
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