World Neurosurg
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It is important to have a diverse workforce in clinical and research environments. A cross-sectional study was conducted to examine the possible presence of gender, perceived skin color, education, academic productivity, and career progression inequalities among neurosurgeons in the United Kingdom. ⋯ This study identified important gender, skin color, education, academic productivity, and career progression inequalities in the 2023 UK consultant neurosurgery workforce.
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To design and evaluate ceramic aneurysm clips with integrated titanium springs, focusing on ergonomic application and precision in neurosurgical procedures. ⋯ Ceramic clips with titanium springs demonstrated satisfactory closing force and superior MRI compatibility, promising enhancements in surgical application and postoperative assessment.