Prompts for preoperative planning in neurosurgery

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• Rod migration to the occiput after C3-7 instrumentation: A rare case report and literature review
• Obstacles to receiving postoperative radiation therapy following separation surgery for metastatic spine disease
• Single Step Resection-Reconstruction Using Precurved Titanium Mesh of a Giant Intradiploic Meningioma Mimicking Bone Malignancy: Technical Note
• Using Augmented Reality Technology to Optimize Transfacet Lumbar Interbody Fusion: A Case Report
• Exploring Rare Traumatic Injuries: A Miniseries of 4 Cases Discussing Epidural Hematomas Bridging the Infratentorial and Supratentorial Regions
• Use of intraoperative bone scintigraphy for resection of spinal osteoid osteoma

Here are several prompts related to preoperative planning in neurosurgery that you can explore for generating content, analyzing scenarios, or developing ideas:

1. “Explain the importance of preoperative planning in neurosurgery and how it impacts surgical outcomes.”

2. “Describe the essential steps in the preoperative planning process for a complex neurosurgical procedure.”

3. “What are the main tools and technologies used in preoperative neurosurgical planning, and how do they enhance precision?”

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### Case-Based Scenarios 4. “Create a preoperative planning strategy for a patient with a glioblastoma in the left frontal lobe, considering functional mapping.” 5. “How would you plan the surgical approach for a large anterior circulation aneurysm?” 6. “Generate a step-by-step preoperative plan for a patient with cervical myelopathy due to multilevel disc herniation.”

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### Technology and Innovation 7. “Discuss the role of AI and machine learning in optimizing preoperative planning for neurosurgery.” 8. “How can augmented reality or virtual reality be integrated into preoperative neurosurgical planning?” 9. “Evaluate the benefits and limitations of neuronavigation systems in preoperative neurosurgical workflows.”

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### Patient-Centered Planning 10. “What factors should be considered when tailoring preoperative planning for an elderly patient undergoing neurosurgery?” 11. “How does preoperative planning address patient-specific risks, such as anticoagulant use or comorbidities?” 12. “Design a communication strategy to involve patients and families in the preoperative neurosurgical planning process.”

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### Ethical and Multidisciplinary Considerations 13. “Discuss the ethical implications of preoperative planning for a neurosurgical procedure involving experimental techniques.” 14. “How does the collaboration between neurosurgeons, anesthesiologists, and radiologists influence preoperative planning?” 15. “What are the key considerations in preoperative planning for neurosurgical procedures in pediatric patients?”

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### Education and Training 16. “Develop a training module for residents on the fundamentals of preoperative planning in neurosurgery.” 17. “What are the key learning objectives for teaching preoperative imaging interpretation to neurosurgical trainees?” 18. “How can simulation-based training improve preoperative planning skills in neurosurgery?”

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### Safety and Complications 19. “Outline a plan to minimize intraoperative complications through effective preoperative planning.” 20. “How does preoperative planning account for potential adverse events during a neurosurgical procedure?” 21. “What protocols can be developed to ensure sterility and safety during preoperative preparation for neurosurgery?”