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 ...
March 8, 2024
Eloquent noneloquence: redefinition of cortical eloquence based on outcomes of superficial cerebral cavernous malformation resection
Quicktome's connectomic analysis on brain malformation surgery exposed 7 unforeseen eloquent regions, highlighting the need for refined surgical strategies and a broader definition of cortical ...
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.
October 1, 2023
Incorporation of Brain Connectomics for Stereotactic Radiosurgery Treatment Planning
Neurosurgeons incorporated connectomes into radiosurgical planning, enabling safer dose delivery by protecting crucial brain networks in a patient's AVM treatment.
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 ...
July 6, 2023
Connectomic insight into unique stroke patient recovery after rTMS treatment
Using machine learning, individual brain connectivity analyses reveal unique recovery paths in stroke patients post-treatment.
June 1, 2023
Case Study: Intraoperative awake language mapping correlates to preoperative connectomics imaging: An instructive case
Quicktome revealed functional regions at risk of damage during resection, and it correlated to intraoperative language mapping findings.
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.
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 ...
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 25, 2022
Transcranial magnetic stimulation for post-operative neurorehabilitation in neuro-oncology: a review of the literature and future directions
A retrospective assessment of the recent progression in clinical utility of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS). The end goal of a patient-specific application is discussed.
January 17, 2022
Patterns of Traditional and Nontraditional Network Involvement in Insulo-Sylvian Gliomas: An Anatomic Study using the Quicktome Platform
A retrospective investigation using Quicktome to demonstrate brain networks compromised by Glioma.
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