
AudioScholar Neurosurgery Weekly
AudioScholar Neurosurgery Weekly is a podcast that provides weekly briefings on the most significant peer-reviewed neurosurgery literature. It synthesizes recent research from PubMed and delivers concise audio summaries lasting around 10 minutes. The show is designed for practicing physicians and is generated by AudioScholar, an AI-powered service. Each episode covers key findings and updates in the field of neurosurgery.
Episodes

This Week in Neurosurgery — Oct 7, 2026
This AudioScholar briefing is generated by artificial intelligence for healthcare professionals and trainees. It is not medical advice.
Welcome to This Week in Neurosurgery. This week we're covering 10 notable papers spanning cerebrovascular care fr…
This week's papers:
1. In-Transit Deterioration and Hydrocephalus Development During Interhospital Transfer in Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.

This Week in Neurosurgery — Sep 30, 2026
This AudioScholar briefing is generated by artificial intelligence for healthcare professionals and trainees. It is not medical advice.
Welcome to This Week in Neurosurgery. This week we're covering 10 notable papers spanning degenerative cervical s…
This week's papers:
1. Comparative Therapeutic Effectiveness and Complications of Anterior vs Posterior Surgical Approach in non-Ossification of th

This Week in Neurosurgery — Sep 23, 2026
This AudioScholar briefing is generated by artificial intelligence for healthcare professionals and trainees. It is not medical advice.
Welcome to This Week in Neurosurgery. This week we're covering 10 notable papers spanning neuro-oncology imaging…
This week's papers:
1. Diffusion Anisotropy Predicts Directional Progression After Complete Resection of Frontal Glioblastoma. — Neurosurgery 2026
2

This Week in Neurosurgery — Sep 16, 2026
Welcome to This Week in Neurosurgery. This week we're covering 10 notable papers spanning cerebrospinal fluid diversion and hydrocephalus, cerebrovascular and aneurysm strategy, degenerative spine surgery, and a cluster of evidence-quality questions…
This week's papers:
1. Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus: A Review. — JAMA 2026
2. An Endovascular Approach for Idiopathic Intracranial Hyper

This Week in Neurosurgery — Sep 9, 2026
Welcome to This Week in Neurosurgery. This week we're covering 10 notable papers spanning skull base and tumour surgery, vascular and functional neurosurgery, and perioperative pain and anaesthesia strategy. Let's dive in.
We start with the largest…
This week's papers:
1. Long-Term Outcomes of Subtotal Resection for Large Vestibular Schwannomas: Results From the Acoustic Neuroma Subtotal Resecti

This Week in Neurosurgery — Sep 2, 2026
Welcome to This Week in Neurosurgery. This week we're covering 10 notable papers spanning meningioma classification and skull base surgery, cerebrovascular decision-making from thrombectomy hardware to subarachnoid haemorrhage imaging, and perioperat…
This week's papers:
1. Meningioma methylation profiling as a complement to WHO grading: a single-center experience. — Neurosurgical Focus 2026
2. P

This Week in Neurosurgery — Aug 26, 2026
Welcome to This Week in Neurosurgery. This week we're covering 10 notable papers spanning acute neurotrauma and stroke systems of care, cranial nerve and skull base surgery, and outcome prediction in cranial and spinal practice. Let's dive in.
We st…
This week's papers:
1. The Impact of Rapid Transfer on the Prognosis of Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: A Multi-center Cohort Study — World Neu

This Week in Neurosurgery — Aug 19, 2026
Welcome to This Week in Neurosurgery. This week we're covering 10 notable papers spanning operative technique and positioning, neurovascular decision-making from thrombectomy timing to flow diversion antiplatelets, and outcome prediction across traum…
This week's papers:
1. Effect of Semisitting Versus Supine Positioning on Intraoperative Bleeding During Endoscopic Endonasal Pituitary Surgery: A

This Week in Neurosurgery — Aug 12, 2026
Welcome to This Week in Neurosurgery. This week we're covering 10 notable papers spanning cerebrovascular risk prediction and hemorrhage management, skull base and neuro-oncology decision-making, and spine, pain, and functional neurosurgery. Let's di…
This week's papers:
1. Development and validation of a nomogram for predicting symptomatic hemorrhage risk in sporadic cerebral cavernous malformat

This Week in Neurosurgery — Aug 6, 2026
Welcome to This Week in Neurosurgery. This week we're covering 10 notable papers spanning haemorrhagic and vascular neurosurgery, skull base and neuro-oncology outcomes, and the systems-level question of who actually gets good care. Let's dive in.
W…
This week's papers:
1. Anticoagulation and Antiplatelet Therapy in Chronic Subdural Hematoma: A Multicenter Evaluation — Neurosurgery 2026
2. Stere

This Week in Neurosurgery — Jul 31, 2026
Welcome to This Week in Neurosurgery. This week we're covering 10 notable papers spanning cranial skull base surgery, cerebrovascular intervention strategies, and postoperative optimization in spine and reconstructive surgery. Let's dive in.
We begi…
This week's papers:
1. Derivation and internal validation of a bedside risk-stratification score for complications after cranioplasty following dec

This Week in Neurosurgery — Jul 23, 2026
Welcome to This Week in Neurosurgery. This week we're covering 10 notable papers spanning spinal reconstruction, neuro-oncology advances, and surgical complications. Let's dive in.
Beginning with spinal cord injury and deformity management, regenera…
This week's papers:
1. An iPSC-derived neural progenitor cell therapy for subacute spinal cord injury: a phase 1 trial with long-term follow-up — N

This Week in Neurosurgery — Jul 16, 2026
Welcome to 'This Week in Neurosurgery'. This week we are covering ten notable papers spanning neuro-oncology, functional neuromodulation, and neurovascular interventions. Let us dive in.
We begin in the realm of cranial neuro-oncology and perioperat…
This week's papers:
1. Modified BADDASS technique for acute anterior circulation large vessel occlusion: A single-centre, randomized controlled tri

This Week in Neurosurgery — Jul 9, 2026
Welcome to This Week in Neurosurgery. This week we are covering ten notable papers spanning CSF dynamics and hydrocephalus surgery, advances in vascular neurosurgery and aneurysm management, and modern paradigms in neuro-oncology and spine surgery. L…
This week's papers:
1. Intracranial hemorrhagic risk after cortical brain biopsy during shunt surgery for idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus:

This Week in Neurosurgery — Jul 2, 2026
Welcome to This Week in Neurosurgery. This week we're covering 10 notable papers spanning motion preservation in spine surgery, advanced intraoperative mapping and oncology, and critical updates in vascular and skull base interventions. Let's dive in…
This week's papers:
1. Posterior lumbar facet arthroplasty versus fusion for the treatment of spondylolisthesis: 3-year results from the Total Post

This Week in Neurosurgery — Jun 23, 2026
Welcome to This Week in Neurosurgery. This week we're covering 10 notable papers spanning pediatric cerebrospinal fluid management, advanced techniques in functional and spinal neurosurgery, and critical decision-making in geriatric trauma and neuro-…
This week's papers:
1. Trends in Patient Portal Messages, Office Visits, and Telephone Encounters. — JAMA 2026
2. CT-positive traumatic brain injur

This Week in Neurosurgery — Jun 16, 2026
Welcome to This Week in Neurosurgery. This week we're covering 10 notable papers spanning major advances in neuro-oncology, the rapidly evolving world of brain-computer interfaces and neuromodulation, and new evidence to refine our daily clinical pra…
This week's papers:
1. Activity-dependent adaptive deep brain stimulation improves gait in Parkinson's disease. — Nature medicine 2026
2. Long-term

This Week in Neurosurgery — Jun 9, 2026
Welcome to This Week in Neurosurgery. This week we're covering 10 notable papers spanning neurovascular innovations, updates in the management of complex brain tumors, and new approaches in pediatric and diagnostic neurosurgery. Let's dive in.
In ce…
This week's papers:
1. The Revolve Study: A Multicenter Registry Using the Flow Diverter Surpass Evolve® Device for the Endovascular Treatment of I

This Week in Neurosurgery — May 28, 2026
Welcome to This Week in Neurosurgery. This week we're covering 10 notable papers spanning neuro-oncology, spine surgery, and endovascular techniques. We'll also touch on new developments in liquid biopsies and take a critical look at some foundationa…
This week's papers:
1. Intraoperative radiotherapy after resection of newly diagnosed brain metastases in adult patients - results of a prospective

This Week in Neurosurgery — May 21, 2026
Welcome to This Week in Neurosurgery. This week we're covering 10 notable papers spanning neuro-oncology diagnostics and prognostics, the evolving landscape of neuromodulation and brain-computer interfaces, and a head-to-head comparison of treatments…
This week's papers:
1. CSF ctDNA analysis guides molecular reclassification of diffuse glioma patients. — Journal of neuro-oncology 2026
2. Tinnitu

This Week in Neurosurgery — May 14, 2026
Welcome to This Week in Neurosurgery. This week we're covering 8 notable papers spanning refining diagnostics and prognostics, optimizing surgical and procedural performance, and a look at the future of neurosurgical training and circuit-level techno…
This week's papers:
1. Performance of traumatic encephalopathy syndrome criteria in identifying individuals with chronic traumatic encephalopathy.
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