January 25, 2025
Enhancing brain tumor surgery precision with multimodal connectome imaging: Structural and functional connectivity in language-dominant areas
Multimodal connectome imaging may enhance brain tumor surgery by providing structural and functional connectivity insights, aiding in precise resection while preserving language function. This case ...
January 4, 2025
Connectome imaging to facilitate preservation of the frontal aslant tract
Connectome imaging was used to assist in preserving the frontal aslant tract (FAT) during tumor resection. This case study highlights the role of preoperative tractography in reducing the risk of ...
January 6, 2024
Connectome-Based Neurosurgery in Primary Intra-Axial Neoplasms
Despite advances in surgical treatments for brain tumors improving survival, connectomics enables a nuanced focus on preserving patients' neurocognitive functions and life reintegration.
August 7, 2023
Connectomics as a prognostic tool of functional outcome in glioma surgery of the supplementary motor area: illustrative case
Comparison of the pre- and postoperative connectome can be used to objectively evaluate surgical outcomes and assess patient prognosis. To the best of the authors’ knowledge, this is the first case ...
March 16, 2023
Real World Demonstration of Hand Motor Mapping using the Structural Connectivity Atlas
Found the SCA to be a viable option for pre-surgical planning and general clinical use.
January 16, 2023
Review: Graph Theory Measures and Their Application to Neurosurgical Eloquence
Through graphically representing the brain, mathematical graph theory approaches may be able to provide additional information on important inter-individual network properties and functionally ...
September 19, 2022
Using machine learning to evaluate large-scale brain networks in patients with brain tumors: Traditional and non-traditional eloquent areas
A retrospective analysis of 100 brain tumor surgery patients using Quicktome. Quicktome showed the extensive involvement of non-traditional networks around regions of pathology that would not ...
August 5, 2022
Minimally invasive keyhole techniques for resection of giant intracranial tumors
This retrospective investigation of 95 patients operated on between 2012-2017 advocates for the safety of keyhole approaches for removal of giant intracranial tumors.
May 14, 2022
Prehabilitation and rehabilitation using data-driven, parcel-guided transcranial magnetic stimulation treatment for brain tumor surgery: proof of concept case report
A case review demonstrating the utility of o8t software alongside neurorehabilitation to assess functional recovery after glioma removal.
April 14, 2022
Early Experience Using Omniscient Neurotechnology Fiber Tracking Software for Resection of Intra-Axial Brain Tumors
A report on single-center experience using Quicktome for resection of intra-axial brain tumors
April 6, 2022
Should Neurosurgeons Try to Preserve Non-Traditional Brain Networks? A Systematic Review of the Neuroscientific Evidence
A meta-analytic approach revealing the cognitive and emotional consequences of damaging brain networks in neurosurgery.
March 8, 2022
Association of Low-Grade Glioma Diagnosis and Management Approach with Mental Health Disorders: A MarketScan Analysis 2005-2014
A formal investigation of the prevalence of co-morbid mental health disorders following Glioma diagnosis between 2005-2014
February 23, 2022
Interventional neurorehabilitation for promoting functional recovery post‑craniotomy: a proof‑of‑concept
A proof-of-concept study demonstrating the capability of o8t software in generating personalized TMS targets for post-craniotomy neurorehabilitation
February 4, 2022
Eigenvector PageRank difference as a measure to reveal topological characteristics of the brain connectome for neurosurgery
An investigation of two graph theory metrics: Eigenvector and PageRank centrality, and how they together inform unique and neurosurgically meaningful topological characteristics of the brain
November 28, 2021
Connectivity-based parcellation of normal and anatomically distorted human cerebral cortex
As the basis for the creation of our patient-specific brain maps, this manuscript unveils the Structural Connectivity Atlas (SCA) methodology
