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Editorial. Myelomeningocele care: moving beyond Groningen
Jeffrey P. Blount  MD, MPH
doi : 10.3171/2022.9.PEDS22336
Newborns with myelomeningocele: their health-related quality of life and daily functioning 10 years later
Jochem K. H. Spoor  MD, LLM , Oscar H. J. Eelkman Rooda  MD, PhD , Charlotte Kik  MD , Jetty van Meeteren  MD, PhD , Tessa Westendorp  PhD , Philip L. J. DeKoninck  MD, PhD , Alex J. Eggink  MD, PhD , Marie-Lise C. van Veelen  MD, PhD , Clemens Dirven  MD, PhD , and T. H. Rob de Jong  MD
doi : 10.3171/2022.8.PEDS22162
Ten years ago, the authors reported on the outcome of their study investigating the degree of discomfort and pain in newborns with myelomeningocele (MMC), using the parameters of unbearable and hopeless suffering.
The role of neurosurgeons in global public health: the case of folic acid fortification of staple foods to prevent spina bifida
Nathan A. Shlobin  BA , Jordan T. Roach  MS , Vijaya Kancherla  PhD , Adrian Caceres  MD, MHA , Eylem Ocal  MD , Kemel A. Ghotme  MD , Sandi Lam  MD, MBA , Kee B. Park  MD, MPH , Gail Rosseau  MD , Jeffrey P. Blount  MD , Frederick A. Boop  MD , and the Global Alliance for the Prevention of Spina Bifida-F (GAPSBiF)
doi : 10.3171/2022.9.PEDS22188
The global neurosurgery movement arose at the crossroads of unmet neurosurgical needs and public health to address the global burden of neurosurgical disease.
Neurodevelopment in unilateral coronal craniosynostosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Annahita R. Fotouhi  MSCI , Sarah N. Chiang  BS , Andrew M. Peterson  MD, MSCI , Michelle M. Doering  MLIS , Gary B. Skolnick  MBA , Sybill D. Naidoo  PhD, RN, CPNP , Jennifer M. Strahle  MD , Sean D. McEvoy  MD , and Kamlesh B. Patel  MD, MSc
doi : 10.3171/2022.9.PEDS22283
The current literature on unilateral coronal craniosynostosis is replete with repair techniques and surgical outcomes; however, information regarding neurodevelopment remains unclear.
Clinical course of pediatric gunshot wounds involving the spine and spinal cord: the Miami experience
Victor M. Lu  MD, PhD , Victoria A. Pinilla Escobar  MPH, CPH , Rebecca A. Saberi  MD, MSPH , Gareth P. Gilna  MD , Joshua D. Burks  MD , Toba N. Niazi  MD , Chad M. Thorson  MD, MSPH , and Heather J. McCrea  MD, PhD
doi : 10.3171/2022.9.PEDS22375
Civilian gunshot wounds (GSWs) involving the skeletal spine and spinal cord in pediatric patients are fortunately rare. Nevertheless, their presentation mandates judicious evaluation, and their clinical outcomes remain poorly defined.
Developing consensus for the management of pediatric cervical spine disorders and stabilization: a modified Delphi study
*Yosef M. Dastagirzada  MD , Nikita G. Alexiades  MD , David B. Kurland  MD, PhD , Sebastián N. Anderson , Douglas L. Brockmeyer  MD , David B. Bumpass  MD , Sandip Chatterjee  FRCS(SN) , Mari L. Groves  MD , Todd C. Hankinson  MD, MBA , David Harter  MD , Daniel Hedequist  MD , Andrew Jea  MD, MBA, MHA , Jeffrey R. Leonard  MD , Jonathan E. Martin  MD , Matthew E. Oetgen  MD, MBA , Joshua Pahys  MD , Curtis Rozzelle  MD , Jennifer M. Strahle  MD , Dominic Thompson  MBBS , Burt Yaszay  MD , and Richard C. E. Anderson  MD
doi : 10.3171/2022.9.PEDS22319
Cervical spine disorders in children are relatively uncommon; therefore, paradigms for surgical and nonsurgical clinical management are not well established.
Perioperative prophylaxis for surgical site infections in pediatric spinal surgery: a systematic review and network meta-analysis
Annabelle Shaffer  MS , Anant Naik  BS , Bailey MacInnis  BS , Michael Chen  MS , Sven Ivankovic  MD , Gabriella Paisan  MD , Jonathan R. Garst  MD , Wael Hassaneen  MD, PhD , and Paul M. Arnold  MD
doi : 10.3171/2022.9.PEDS22316
Postoperative infections in pediatric spinal surgery commonly occur and necessitate reoperation(s). However, pediatric-specific infection prophylaxis guidelines are not available.
Stereotactic radiosurgery as the initial management option for small-volume hypothalamic hamartomas with intractable epilepsy: a 35-year institutional experience and systematic review
Zhishuo Wei  MSc , Lena Vodovotz  BS , Diego D. Luy  MD , Hansen Deng  MD , Ajay Niranjan  MD , and L. Dade Lunsford  MD
doi : 10.3171/2022.9.PEDS22200
Young patients with hypothalamic hamartomas (HHs) often present with intractable epilepsy. Currently there are no established management guidelines for HH. The authors retrospectively reviewed their single-institution experience to delineate the role of stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS).
Completion of disconnective surgery for refractory epilepsy in pediatric patients using robot-assisted MRI-guided laser interstitial thermal therapy
Santiago Candela-Cantó  MD, PhD , Jordi Muchart  MD , Carlos Valera  MD , Cristina Jou  MD , Diego Culebras  MD , Mariana Alamar  MD , Victoria Becerra  MD, PhD , David Artés  MD , Georgina Armero  MD , Javier Aparicio  MD, PhD , José Hinojosa  MD, PhD , and Jordi Rumià  MD, PhD
doi : 10.3171/2022.9.PEDS22258
Since 2007, the authors have performed 34 hemispherotomies and 17 posterior quadrant disconnections (temporoparietooccipital [TPO] disconnections) for refractory epilepsy at Sant Joan de Déu Barcelona Children’s Hospital.
Flexible endoscope–assisted suture release and barrel stave osteotomy for the correction of sagittal synostosis
Jason Labuschagne  MBChB, MMED , Denis Mutyaba  MBChB, FCS , John Ouma  MBChB, MMed, FCS(SA), FRCS Eng(SN) , and Michael C. Dewan  MD, MSCI
doi : 10.3171/2022.9.PEDS22227
Early suturectomy with a rigid endoscope followed by orthotic cranial helmet therapy is an accepted treatment option for single-suture craniosynostosis.
Transient neurological events in childhood moyamoya disease
Kentaro Chiba  MD, PhD , Yasuo Aihara  MD, PhD , Atsushi Fukui  MD, PhD , Koji Yamaguchi  MD, PhD , Akitsugu Kawashima  MD, PhD , Yoshikazu Okada  MD, PhD , and Takakazu Kawamata  MD, PhD
doi : 10.3171/2022.9.PEDS22166
Patients sometimes experience transient neurological events (TNEs) during the early postoperative period after revascularization surgery for childhood moyamoya disease.
Erratum. Prenatal surgery for myelomeningocele and the need for cerebrospinal fluid shunt placement
John C. Wellons III Â MD, MSPH
Editorial. External validation of predictive models for postoperative hydrocephalus in pediatric patients with posterior fossa tumors
Manilyn Ann C. Hong  MD and Jay Riva-Cambrin  MD
doi : 10.3171/2022.8.PEDS22253
Predictive models for postoperative hydrocephalus in pediatric patients with posterior fossa tumors
Hendrik-Jan Mijderwijk  MD, MSc, PhD , Thomas Beez  MD, PhD , Daniel Hänggi  MD, PhD , and Daan Nieboer  MSc
doi : 10.3171/2022.6.PEDS21582
Letter to the Editor. Navigated TMS in pediatric neurosurgery
Tizian Rosenstock  MD , Thomas Picht  MD , and Ulrich-Wilhelm Thomale  MD
doi : 10.3171/2022.8.PEDS22323
