title: Neurosurgery Concepts: Key perspectives on quality of life in children with spina bifida, cilengitide for the treatment of newly diagnosed glioblastoma, surgery and stereotactic radiosurgery in the management of intracranial metastasis, Gamma Knife radiosurgery in patients with Neurofibromatosis Type 2, patient misconceptions on the diagnosis and treatment of lumbar spondylosis.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurosurgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, TX, USA.
authors.forename: Sandi
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Lam
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurosurgery, Stanford School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
authors.forename: Gordon
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Li
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurosurgery, Keck School of Medicine of University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
authors.forename: Gabriel
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Zada
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurosurgery, University of California Los Angeles, David Geffen School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
authors.forename: Panayiotis
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Pelargos
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurosurgery, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, USA.
authors.forename: Winward
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Choy
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurosurgery, University of California Los Angeles, David Geffen School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
authors.forename: Isaac
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Yang
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurosurgery, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, USA.
authors.forename: Zachary A
authors.initials: ZA
authors.lastname: Smith
keywords: Cilengitide; Neurofibromatosis Type 2; lumbar spondylosis; metastasis; spina bifida