title: Factors influencing future progress in neurosurgery.
abstract: The ever-widening horizons in the neurosciences are noted by the author. Maintenance of the bridges between research and clinical practice will result in improved therapy. Research interest is expanding, and involvement by neurosurgeons and neurosurgical training programs is vital for future progress. Techniques are required to evaluate and assess new surgical procedures that evolve from research endeavors.
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D006805:Human Experimentation; D006801:Humans; D009493:Neurosurgery / Q000639:trends*; D011897:Random Allocation; D012106:Research; D012109:Research Support as Topic; D014481:United States