WFNS Sept 2025 Newsletter

Newsletter

SEPT 2025

Message from the
Editors

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Dear Colleagues –

Following is the table of contents for the September WFNS Newsletter.

First are reports celebrating the 125th anniversary of the Odesa National Medical University in Ukraine and the first three years of the Indonesian Stroke Care Transformation Initiatives.

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125th Anniversary of the Odesa National Medical Univesity

This year Odesa National Medical University, formerly the Faculty of Medicine of Novo- russian University established in 1900, will celebrate its 125th anniversary. The Department for the Systematic and Clinical Study of Nervous and Mental Diseases was established in 1903 at the Faculty of Medicine, Novorussian University in Odesa. On October 11 1905, the Neurologi- cal Clinic commenced its activities.

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Indonesian Stroke Care Transformation Initiatives

Stroke is the leading cause of death in Indonesia, surpassing other major diseases in both mortality and disability. The Global Burden of Disease Study 2019 and the National Healthcare Basic Research 2018 estimate that 2.5 out of every 1,000 Indonesians suffer a stroke annually, with 15% at risk of death and over 60% at risk of permanent disability.

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Essential TBI Care Survey

In the management of neurotrauma, evidence for the management of patients is largely derived from data acquired in well-resourced health systems in high-income countries. However, in resource-constrained environments, development of neurotrauma care requires judicious use of limited resources to provide maximal benefit to patients most likely to benefit, often termed ‘fair allocation of scarce resources.

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Publication Bias in Neurosurgery Survey

Dear Colleagues,

We invite you to participate in an important international survey designed for authors of neurosurgical publications. The aim of this study is to better understand researchers’ experiences with potential publication bias in neurosurgery.

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PLOT-ICH (PLanetary OuTcomes after IntraCranial Haemorrhage) Study

A prospective, international observational study assessing the global variation in patient characteristics, management and short-term outcomes of spontaneous intracranial haemorrhage

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SurgiHub - United Nations Global Surgery Learning Hub

What is the UN Global Surgery Learning Hub?

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The Global Coalition for TBI at the World Health Assembly

An international group of advocates - clinicians, allied health professionals, researchers, and patients with lived experience - came together as the Global Coalition for TBI to co-host a land- mark side event at the 78th World Health Assembly (WHA) in Geneva.

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WFNS Committee on Committees Report - WFNS Young Neurosurgeons Neurotrauma Conference

The WFNS Young Neurosurgeons Neurotrauma Conference, held virtually on August 23 and 24, was a well-organized and highly successful academic event, the second of its kind.

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ICRAN 2025, Surabaya, Indonesia, August 13-16

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON RECENT ADVANCES IN NEUROTRAUMATOLOGY
(ICRAN2025)

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Society of British Neurological Surgeons Fall Meeting

Society of British Neurological Surgeons Fall Meeting

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European Association of Neurosurgical Societies Congress

EANS Vienna

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33rd Dominican Republic International Congress of Neurology & Neurosurgery

33^rd International Congress of Neurology & Neurosurgery Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, October 23-26

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11^th Serbian Neurosurgical Society Annual Meeting

11^th SNSS Annual Meeting with international participation

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22nd Congreso Peruano de Neurocirugia + Congreso Intermedio de la FLANC + Conferencia ICRAN 2025

“HAT-TRICK” PERUVIAN NEUROSURGICAL 2025

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13^th Ecuadorian Society of Neurosurgery Congress

The XIII National and International Congress of the Ecuadorian Society of Neurosurgery

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World Radiosurgery Symposium

November 24^th marks the birthday of Professor Lars Leksell, the “Father of Radiosurgery.”

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WFNS 2025 World Congress

REDUCED FEE FOR DELEGATES FROM LOW-INCOME COUNTRIES
WFNS 2025 is pleased to offer a special discounted registration fee of 100 USD for 50 delegates from Low-Income Countries..

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Upcoming Events

Aug 2025

Controversies in Neurosurgery: An Update

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Sept 2025

Clinical Observer Course

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Nov 2025

International Conference of the Nepalese Society of Neurosurgeons (NESON)

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Nov 2025

Pituitary Surgery Course 2025)

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Nov 2025

5th Meeting of the British Neuroendoscopy Society

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Dec 2025