Pubblicazioni

Exoscopic Removal of a Symptomatic Vth Ventricle Cyst (Kraus Ventriculus Terminalis) Under Ultrasonography and Neurophysiological Assistance: 2-Dimensional Operative Video. Oper Neurosurg 2023.

The lumbar adjacent-level syndrome: analysis of clinical, radiological, and surgical parameters in a large single-center series. J Neurosurg Spine 2023.

Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy: From the World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies (WFNS) to the Italian Neurosurgical Society (SINch) Recommendations. Neurospine 2023.

Craniovertebral Junction Instability after Oncological Resection: A Narrative Review. Diagnostics 2023.

Relationship between lumbar lordosis, pelvic parameters, PI-LL mismatch and outcome after short fusion surgery for lumbar degenerative disease. Literature review, rational and presentation of public study protocol: RELApSE study (registry for evaluation of lumbar artrodesis sagittal alignEment). World Neurosurg X 2023.

Vertebral augmentation in osteoporotic spine fractures: WFNS Spine Committee recommendations. J Neurosurg Sci 2022.

Intramedullary spinal cord tumors: the value of intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring in a series of 57 cases from two Italian centers. J Neurosurg Sci 2022.

Single-Stage Posterior Transpedicular Corpectomy and 360-Degree Reconstruction for Thoracic and Lumbar Burst Fractures: Technical Nuances and Outcomes. J Neurol Surg a Cent Eur Neurosurg 2022.

 A Year of Pandemic-Comparison of Depression Among Neurosurgeons After the Advent of the COVID-19 Vaccine. World Neurosurg 2022.

Commentary to the Article: “Clinicoradiological Assessment of Lumbar Spinal Canal Stenosis and Evaluation of its Surgical Treatment”. J Spine Surg 2022.

Epidemiology, natural course, and preventive measures of osteoporotic vertebral fractures: WFNS Spine Committee Recommendations. J Neurosurg Sci 2022.

Simulation and virtual reality in intracranial aneurysms neurosurgical training: a systematic review.  J Neurosurg Sci 2022

Tentorial Notch Meningiomas: Innovative Preoperative Management and Literature Review.  Front Surg 2022

Clinical and Radiological Factors Affecting Thoracolumbar Fractures Outcome: WFNS Spine Committee Recommendations. Neurospine 2021

Neuroscience20 (BRAIN20, SPINE20, and MENTAL20) Health Initiative: A Global Consortium Addressing the Human and Economic Burden of Brain, Spine, and Mental Disorders Through Neurotech Innovations and Policies. J Alzheimers Dis 2021

A rare case of giant calcified thoracic disc herniation, OPLL and OLF: how I do it. Acta Neurochir 2021

Guidelines in the modern era. J Neurosurg Sci. 2021

History of Spinal Neurosurgery and Spine Societies. Neurospine. 2020

Early Management of Spinal Cord Injury: WFNS Spine Committee Recommendations. Neurospine. 2020

Traumatic Spine Injury: Which Discrepancy Between the Research Output and the Actual Burden of the Disease? World Neurosurg. 2020

Lumbar Spinal Stenosis Recommendations of World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies Spine Committee. World Neurosurg X. 2020

Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: Introduction to the World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies (WFNS) Spine Committee Recommendations. World Neurosurg X. 2020

Decompressive Surgery for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: WFNS Spine Committee Recommendations. World Neurosurg X. 2020

Natural Course and Diagnosis of Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: WFNS Spine Committee Recommendations. World Neurosurg X. 2020

Fusion Surgery for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: WFNS Spine Committee Recommendations. World Neurosurg X. 2020

Mobility-Preserving Surgery for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: WFNS Spine Committee Recommendations. World Neurosurg X. 2020

Conservative Treatment and Percutaneous Pain Relief Techniques in Patients with Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: WFNS Spine Committee Recommendations. World Neurosurg X. 2020

Voluminous schwannoma type ‘ancient’ of the cervicothoracic district removed through a cervicotomic approach. J Surg Case Rep. 2020

Degenerative Lumbar Spine Stenosis Consensus Conference: the Italian Job. Recommendations of the Spinal Section of Italian Society of Neurosurgery. J Neurosurg Sci. 2020

Fully automated radiological analysis of spinal disorders and deformities: a deep learning approach. Eur Spine J. 2019

Economic study: an observational analysis of costs and effectiveness of an intraoperative compared with a preoperative image-guided system in spine surgery fixation: analysis of 10 years of experience. J Neurosurg Sci. 2019

Intramedullary spinal cord tumors: the value of intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring in a series of 57 cases from two Italian centres. J Neurosurg Sci. 2019

Bone-Preserving Decompression Procedures Have a Minor Effect on the Flexibility of the Lumbar Spine. J Korean Neurosurg Soc. 2018

Generative models: an upcoming innovation in musculoskeletal radiology? A preliminary test in spine imaging. Eur Radiol Exp. 2018

Is surgical resection useful in elderly newly diagnosed glioblastoma patients? Outcome evaluation and prognostic factors assessment. Acta Neurochir (Wien). 2018

Long term follow up of patients with metastatic epidural spinal cord compression (MESCC) from solid tumors, submitted surgery followed by radiation therapy. World Neurosurg. 2018

The Role of the Size and Location of the Tumors and of the Vertebral Anatomy in Determining the Structural Stability of the Metastatically Involved Spine: a Finite Element Study. Transl Oncol. 2018

Analysis of the learning curve of the surgical procedure for the treatment of thoracic disc herniation using anterolateral trans-thoracic approach with the aid of Image-Guided System (IGS). J Neurosurg Sci. 2018

Endoscopic Transseptal Approach with Posterior Nasal Spine Removal: A Wide Surgical Corridor to the Craniovertebral Junction and Odontoid: Technical Note and Case Series. World Neurosurg. 2018

Preoperative Magnetic Resonance and Intraoperative Computed Tomography Fusion for Real-Time Neuronavigation in Intramedullary Lesion Surgery. Oper Neurosurg. 2017

Subdural Fluid Collection and Hydrocephalus After Foramen Magnum Decompression for Chiari Malformation Type I: Management Algorithm of a Rare Complication. World Neurosurg. 2017

Semiautomated 3D Spine Reconstruction from Biplanar Radiographic Images: Prediction of Intervertebral Loading in Scoliotic Subjects. Front Bioeng Biotechnol. 2017

Radiation exposure in spine surgery using an image-guided system based on intraoperative cone-beam computed tomography: analysis of 107 consecutive cases. J Neurosurg Spine. 2016

Pedicle screw cement augmentation. A mechanical pullout study on different cement augmentation techniques. Med Eng Phys. 2016

ISO 12189 standard for the preclinical evaluation of posterior spinal stabilization devices–II: A parametric comparative study. Proc Inst Mech Eng H. 2016

Computed tomography-based image-guided system in spinal surgery: state of the art through 10 years of experience. Neurosurg. 2015

Management of C1-C2 traumatic fractures using an intraoperative 3D imaging-based navigation system. J Neurosurg Spine. 2015

Economic study: a cost-effectiveness analysis of an intraoperative compared with a preoperative image-guided system in lumbar pedicle screw fixation in patients with degenerative spondylolisthesis. Spine J. 2014

ASTM F1717 standard for the preclinical evaluation of posterior spinal fixators: can we improve it? Proc Inst Mech Eng H. 2014

Numerical evaluation of the correlation between the normal variation in the sagittal alignment of the lumbar spine and the spinal loads. J Orthop Res. 2014

Instrumented fusion surgery in elderly patients (over 75 years old): clinical and radiological results in a series of 53 patients. Eur Spine J. 2013

Primary stability of pedicle screws depends on the screw positioning and alignment. Spine J. 2013

Influence of sagittal balance on spinal lumbar loads: a numerical approach. Clin Biomech. 2013

Conservative treatment with spontaneous stabilization of Grade II isthmic spondylolisthesis L5/S1 in a forty-four-year old woman, with a six-year follow-up: a case report. Eur J Phys Rehabil Med. 2012

Syncope revealing a ruptured sacral dermoid cyst in an 84-year-old man: case report. J Neurosurg Sci. 2011

Evaluation of the rate of decompression in anterior cervical corpectomy using an intra-operative computerized tomography scan (O-Arm system). Eur Spine J. 2012

Stand-alone cage for posterior lumbar interbody fusion in the treatment of high-degree degenerative disc disease: design of a new device for an “old” technique. A prospective study on a series of 116 patients. Eur Spine J. 2011

Spinal navigation: standard preoperative versus intraoperative computed tomography data set acquisition for computer-guidance system: radiological and clinical study in 100 consecutive patients. Spine. 2011

The influence of the axial, antero-posterior and lateral positions of the center of rotation of a ball-and-socket disc prosthesis on the cervical spine biomechanics. Clin Biomech. 2010

Cervical synovial cyst: case report and review of literature. Eur Spine J. 2010

Vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty: complementary techniques for the treatment of painful osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures. A prospective non-randomised study on 154 patients. Eur Spine J. 2009

Molecular MR imaging for the evaluation of the effect of dynamic stabilization on lumbar intervertebral discs. Eur Spine J. 2009

Efficacy of treatment with percutaneous vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty for traumatic fracture of thoracolumbar junction. J Neurosurg Sci. 2009

Anterior cervical fusion: a biomechanical comparison of 4 techniques. Laboratory investigation. J Neurosurg Spine. 2008

Symptomatic pineal cyst: case report and review of the literature. Min Invasive Neurosurg. 2008

Quantitative assessment of intervertebral disc glycosaminoglycan distribution by gadolinium-enhanced MRI in orthopedic patients. Magn Reson Med. 2008

237 ACoA aneurysms clipped or embolized. Outcomes measurement using the De Santis-CESE assessment tool. J Neurosurg Sci. 2007

Degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis: analysis of results in a series of 374 patients treated with unilateral laminotomy for bilateral micro decompression. J Neurosurg Spine. 2007