Publications
2024
The Posterior Transylvian Peri-Insular Approach to a Cavernous Malformation of the Pulvinar Thalamus: 2-Dimensional Operative Video.
Dória-Netto, H. L., Rodríguez, R. G., Agyemang, K., Cearns, M. D., Arias, S. A. M., da Trindade, É. S. G. G., . . . Chaddad-Neto, F. (2024). The Posterior Transylvian Peri-Insular Approach to a Cavernous Malformation of the Pulvinar Thalamus: 2-Dimensional Operative Video.. Operative neurosurgery (Hagerstown, Md.), 26(2), 234-235. doi:10.1227/ons.0000000000000935
2023
Technical Nuances of Using the Peritrigeminal and Infrafacial Entry Zones in Brainstem Cavernoma Surgery: 2-Dimensional Operative Video.
Rodríguez, R. G., Agyemang, K., Cearns, M. D., Arias, S. A. M., Nunez, M., Wuo-Silva, R., . . . Chaddad-Neto, F. (2023). Technical Nuances of Using the Peritrigeminal and Infrafacial Entry Zones in Brainstem Cavernoma Surgery: 2-Dimensional Operative Video.. Operative neurosurgery (Hagerstown, Md.). doi:10.1227/ons.0000000000001049
Spontaneous shunt independence in paediatric tumour-related hydrocephalus: case series and review of the literature
Bankov, G., Cearns, M. D., Amato-Watkins, A., & Campbell, E. (2023). Spontaneous shunt independence in paediatric tumour-related hydrocephalus: case series and review of the literature. CHILDS NERVOUS SYSTEM. doi:10.1007/s00381-023-05995-0
Posterior-Transcallosal Approach to a Choroidal Fissure Arteriovenous Malformation: Video of Adapting a "Bridging Vein Free" Corridor to This Complex Region
Hernandez, M. M., Agyemang, K., Ahumada-Vizcaino, J. C., Cearns, M. D., Oliveira-Silva, J., & Chaddad-Neto, F. (2023). Posterior-Transcallosal Approach to a Choroidal Fissure Arteriovenous Malformation: Video of Adapting a "Bridging Vein Free" Corridor to This Complex Region. WORLD NEUROSURGERY, 174, 131. doi:10.1016/j.wneu.2023.03.089
Importance of Arachnoid Dissection in Arteriovenous Malformation Microsurgery: A Technical Note
Rodriguez, R. G., Agyemang, K., Arias, S. A. M., Cearns, M. D., & Chaddad-Neto, F. (2023). Importance of Arachnoid Dissection in Arteriovenous Malformation Microsurgery: A Technical Note. WORLD NEUROSURGERY, 173, 12. doi:10.1016/j.wneu.2023.02.028
2022
Successful treatment of vancomycin-resistant enterococcal infection of an external ventricular drain with 2 weeks of intravenous linezolid.
Cearns, M. D., McLintock, B. T., Suttner, N., & Khalsa, K. (2022). Successful treatment of vancomycin-resistant enterococcal infection of an external ventricular drain with 2 weeks of intravenous linezolid.. Access microbiology, 4(3), 000335. doi:10.1099/acmi.0.000335
External validation and recalibration of an incidental meningioma prognostic model - IMPACT: protocol for an international multicentre retrospective cohort study
Islim, A. I., Millward, C. P., Piper, R. J., Fountain, D. M., Mehta, S., Kolamunnage-Dona, R., . . . Jenkinson, M. D. (2022). External validation and recalibration of an incidental meningioma prognostic model - IMPACT: protocol for an international multicentre retrospective cohort study. BMJ OPEN, 12(1). doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2021-052705
2021
Reply to the letter to the editor from Lo WB, Afshari FT, Rodrigues D and Kulkarni AV regarding the article "Opening and closure of intraventricular neuroendoscopic procedures in infants under 1 year of age: institutional technique, case series and review of the literature"
Cearns, M. D., & O'Kane, R. (2021). Reply to the letter to the editor from Lo WB, Afshari FT, Rodrigues D and Kulkarni AV regarding the article "Opening and closure of intraventricular neuroendoscopic procedures in infants under 1 year of age: institutional technique, case series and review of the literature". CHILDS NERVOUS SYSTEM, 37(5), 1411-1412. doi:10.1007/s00381-020-05025-3
UK Chiari 1 Study: protocol for a prospective, observational, multicentre study
Piper, R. J., Afshari, F. T., Soon, W. C., Kolias, A. G., Dyson, E. W., Watkins, L., . . . Jayamohan, J. (2021). UK Chiari 1 Study: protocol for a prospective, observational, multicentre study. BMJ OPEN, 11(4). doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2020-043712
Opening and closure of intraventricular neuroendoscopic procedures in infants under 1 year of age: institutional technique, case series and review of the literature
Cearns, M. D., Kommer, M., Amato-Watkins, A., Campbell, E., Beez, T., & O'Kane, R. (2021). Opening and closure of intraventricular neuroendoscopic procedures in infants under 1 year of age: institutional technique, case series and review of the literature. CHILDS NERVOUS SYSTEM, 37(1), 101-105. doi:10.1007/s00381-020-04895-x
2020
A Systematic Review of Simulation-Based Training in Neurosurgery, Part 1: Cranial Neurosurgery
Patel, E. A., Aydin, A., Cearns, M., Dasgupta, P., & Ahmed, K. (2020). A Systematic Review of Simulation-Based Training in Neurosurgery, Part 1: Cranial Neurosurgery. WORLD NEUROSURGERY, 133, E850-E873. doi:10.1016/j.wneu.2019.08.262
A Systematic Review of Simulation-Based Training in Neurosurgery, Part 2: Spinal and Pediatric Surgery, Neurointerventional Radiology, and Nontechnical Skills
Patel, E. A., Aydin, A., Cearns, M., Dasgupta, P., & Ahmed, K. (2020). A Systematic Review of Simulation-Based Training in Neurosurgery, Part 2: Spinal and Pediatric Surgery, Neurointerventional Radiology, and Nontechnical Skills. WORLD NEUROSURGERY, 133, E874-E892. doi:10.1016/j.wneu.2019.08.263
2018
Currarino syndrome: repair of the dysraphic anomalies and resection of the presacral mass in a combined neurosurgical and general surgical approach
Cearns, M. D., Hettige, S., De Coppi, P., & Thompson, D. N. P. (2018). Currarino syndrome: repair of the dysraphic anomalies and resection of the presacral mass in a combined neurosurgical and general surgical approach. JOURNAL OF NEUROSURGERY-PEDIATRICS, 22(5), 584-590. doi:10.3171/2018.5.PEDS17582
2016
Microtubules, polarity and vertebrate neural tube morphogenesis
Cearns, M. D., Escuin, S., Alexandre, P., Greene, N. D. E., & Copp, A. J. (2016). Microtubules, polarity and vertebrate neural tube morphogenesis. JOURNAL OF ANATOMY, 229(1), 63-74. doi:10.1111/joa.12468