Official journal of the Brazilian Academy of Neurosurgery (Academia Brasileira de Neurocirurgia).
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EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
Ricardo RaminaInstituto de Neurologia de Curitiba (INC), Curitiba – PR
http://lattes.cnpq.br/3735752413756868EXECUTIVE EDITOR
André Giacomelli LealInstituto de Neurologia de Curitiba (INC), Curitiba – PR
http://lattes.cnpq.br/8839339099897728SCIENTIFIC EDITOR
Paulo Henrique Pires de AguiarPontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo, Sorocaba – SP
http://lattes.cnpq.br/4591016145205748EXECUTIVE SECRETARY
Marli Aico Ataka Uchida
ASSOCIATED SCIENTIFIC EDITORS
Daniel Benzecry de Almeida
Instituto de Neurologia de Curitiba (INC), Curitiba – PR
https://www.clinicacindor.com.br/profissional/dr-daniel-benzecry-de-almeida/
José Marcus Rotta
Hospital do Servidor Público Estadual de São Paulo, São Paulo — SP
http://lattes.cnpq.br/2435608826934132
Marcos Vinícius Calfat Maldaun
Hospital Sírio Libanês, São Paulo, SP
http://lattes.cnpq.br/8183405319022343
Murilo Sousa de Meneses
Instituto de Neurologia de Curitiba (INC), Curitiba – PR
http://lattes.cnpq.br/1224999914508472
Roberto Alexandre Dezena
Universidade Federal do Triângulo Mineiro, Uberaba – MG
http://lattes.cnpq.br/7893995051585365
ASSOCIATED EXECUTIVE EDITORS
Jerônimo Buzetti Milano
Instituto de Neurologia de Curitiba (INC), Curitiba – PR
http://lattes.cnpq.br/1933513933822213
Luis Fernando Moura da Silva Junior
NOZ Neurocentro, São Luís – MA
http://lattes.cnpq.br/8359593206544946
Maurício Coelho Neto
Instituto de Neurologia de Curitiba (INC), Curitiba – PR
http://lattes.cnpq.br/2668986629835655
Osvaldo Vilela Filho
Universidade Federal de Goiás / Goiânia - GO
http://lattes.cnpq.br/7903136671335664
Yvens Barbosa Fernandes
Centro Médico de Campinas, Campinas - SP
http://lattes.cnpq.br/4997954168195724
NATIONAL EDITORIAL BOARD
- Albedy Moreira Bastos - Universidade Federal do Pará, Belém, PA, Brazil
- André Giacomelli Leal - Instituto de Neurologia de Curitiba, Curitiba, PR, Brazil
- Carlos Alexandre Martins Zicarelli - Clínica N3 e Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná, Londrina, PR, Brazil
- Carlos Tadeu Parisi de Oliveira - Universidade de São Francisco, Bragança Paulista, SP, Brazil
- Carlos Umberto Pereira - Universidade Federal de Sergipe, Aracaju, SE, Brazil
- Durval Peixoto de Deus - Clínica Santa Mônica, Goiânia, GO, Brazil
- Edson Mendes Nunes - Hospital Eduardo Rabello, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil
- Erasmo Barros da Silva Junior - Instituto de Neurologia de Curitiba, Curitiba, PR, Brazil
- Feres Eduardo Chaddad Neto - Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), São Paulo, SP, Brazil
- Flávio Belmino Barbosa Evangelista – Hospital Universitário Walter Cantídio, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Fortaleza, CE, Brazil
- Francisco Flávio Leitão Filho - Instituto José Frota, Fortaleza, CE, Brazil
- Guilherme Ramina Montibeller - Instituto de Neurologia de Curitiba, Curitiba, PR, Brazil
- Gustavo Rassier Isolan - Centro Avançado de Neurologia e Neurocirurgia (CEANNE), Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil
- Gustavo Simiano Jung - Instituto de Neurologia de Curitiba, Curitiba - PR
- Hélio Ferreira Lopes - Instituto Nacional do Câncer, Rio de Janeiro - RJ
- Hildo Rocha Cirne de Azevedo Filho - Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Hospital de Restauração, Recife, PE, Brazil
- Jean Gonçalves de Oliveira - Hospital Beneficência Portuguesa, São Paulo, SP, Brazil
- Joel Fernando Sanabria Duarte - Instituto de Neurologia de Curitiba, Curitiba, PR, Brazil
- José Arnaldo Motta de Arruda - Universidade Federal do Ceará, Fortaleza, CE, Brazil
- José Marcus Rotta - Hospital do Servidor Público Estadual de São Paulo – São Paulo, SP, Brazil
- José Maria Modenesi Freitas - Hospital Meridional, Cariacica, ES, Brazil
- Joseph Franklin Chenisz da Silva - Instituto de Neurologia de Curitiba, Curitiba, PR, Brazil
- Kristofer Luiz Fingerle Ramina - Instituto de Neurologia de Curitiba, Curitiba, PR, Brazil
- Leandro José Haas – Hospital Santa Isabel, Blumenau, SC, Brazil
- Márcio Francisco Lehmann - Universidade Estadual de Londrina, PR, Brazil
- Marco Antônio Nihi - Instituto de Neurologia de Curitiba, Curitiba, PR, Brazil
- Marcos Masini - Universidade Nacional de Brasília, Brasília, DF, Brazil
- Marcos Wagner de Sousa Porto - Hospital Antônio Targino e Hospital do Trauma Dom Luiz Gonzaga Fernandes, Campina Grande, PB, Brazil
- Matheus Kahakura Franco Pedro – Instituto de Neurologia de Curitiba (INC), Curitiba, PR, Brazil
- Osvaldo Vilela Filho - Universidade Federal de Goiás, Goiânia, GO, Brazil
- Pedro André Kowacs - Instituto de Neurologia de Curitiba, Curitiba, PR, Brazil
- Roberto Alexandre Dezena - Universidade Federal do Triângulo Mineiro, Uberaba, MG, Brazil
- Roberto Leal da Silveira - Neurocenter, Instituto das Peq. Miss. Hospital Madre Teresa, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil
- Robson Luis Oliveira de Amorim - Universidade Federal de Manaus, Manaus, AM, Brazil
- Samuel Tau Zymberg - Universidade Federal de São Paulo, UNIFESP, São Paulo, SP, Brazil
- Wuilker Knoner Campos - Neuron Dor e Hospital Bonsucesso, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil
INTERNATIONAL EDITORIAL BOARD
- Alvaro Campero - Universidad Nacional de Tucumán, San Miguel de Tucumán, Tucumán, Argentina
- Ana Paula Narata - University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, United Kingdom
- André Guelman Machado - Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
- Andrés Cervio – Instituto Fleni, Ciudad Autónoma, Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Antonio Daher Ramos - Hospital Jorge Mendez, Valência, Venezuela
- Daniel Prevedello - Ohio State University, Athens, Ohio, USA
- Edgardo Spagnuolo - Servicio Neurocirugía de Hospital Maciel, Unidad Docente, Escuela de Graduados, Facultad de Medicina, UDELAR, Montevideo
- Enrique Osório Fonseca - Universidad El Bosque, Bogotá, Nova Jérsei, Colombia
- Franco De Monte - MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA
- Felipe Constanzo - Clínica Bio Bio, Hospital Clinico Regional de Concepción, Universidad de Concepción, Concepción, Chile
- Gerardo Guinto Balanzar - Hospital ABC, Santa Fe, México DF, México
- Graciela Zúccaro - Hospital de Clínicas de la Universidad de Buenos Aires / Buenos Aires, Distrito Federal, Argentina
- Jorge Mura - Instituto de Neurocirugía Asenjo, Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile
- Julio Antico - Instituto FLENI, Buenos Aires, Distrito Federal, Argentina
- Kai-Uwe Lewandrowski - Center For Advanced Spinal Surgery, Tucson, Arizon, USA
- Leonidas Quintana Marin - Universidad de Valparaíso, Valparaíso, Chile
- Lucas Alves Aurich - Yale New Haven Hospital, Neurosurgical Department, New Haven, Connecticut — USA
- Marcelo Platas - Universidade de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Distrito Federal, Argentina
- Marco Gonzalles-Portillo Showing - Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Lima, Peru
- Marcos Soares Tatagiba - University Hospital Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany
- Wolfgang Deinsberger - University of Kassel, Kassel, Germany
EDITORIAL BOARD
📑 Editor-in-chief
The Editor-in-Chief oversees the entire editorial process and reviews the recommendations made by the scientific editors regarding the acceptance or rejection of submissions. He is responsible for the final decision ensuring the quality and integrity of the journal's content.
📑 Executive editor
The Executive Editor is responsible for the operational aspects of the journal. This includes managing policies related to editorial matters, addressing allegations of misconduct, and overseeing contracts with sponsors and service providers in order to uphold the journal's smooth running and maintaining its ethical standards.
📑 Scientific editor
The Scientific Editor focuses specifically on the scientific aspects of the submissions. Their responsibility is to assess the scientific merit and validity of the research presented in the submissions. This role is key to ensuring that the content published by the journal is both scientifically accurate and contributes meaningfully to the field.
📑 Executive secretary
The executive secretary is responsible for addressing all matters related to the editorial workflow from submission to publication, making sure that requests and complaints are sent to the proper channels and properly handled.
📑 Scientific associated editors
They play a supportive role to both the Editor-in-Chief and the Scientific Editor. Their primary responsibility is managing the peer review process of submissions. This involves overseeing the review workflow, ensuring that each submission is evaluated fairly and thoroughly by qualified peers in the field.
📑 Associated executive editors
They assist the Executive Editor in managing processes related to the adoption and implementation of new editorial policies and best practices. They also play a vital role during investigations of allegations of misconduct. Their work ensures that the journal not only stays current with evolving standards in scholarly publishing but also upholds ethical practices and addresses issues proactively.
📑 Editorial Board
The editorial board's role is more focused on giving advice on strategic journal development matters, its members might be requested to assist both the executive and scientific editors, should their expertise in their respective academic fields be required. This can involve:
- Advising on specific submissions, contributing to discussions on content areas, and providing insights that help maintain the journal's academic rigor.
- Provide operational support to the executive editor in implementing policies and procedures, or assisting the scientific editor in overseeing the scientific quality and integrity of the journal.
- Assist in strategic planning and development of the journal by evaluating and recommending best practices, organizing and suggesting calls for special or thematic issues, while ensuring that the journal's direction aligns with current trends and needs in the field.
ACADEMIA BRASILEIRA DE NEUROCIRURGIA – ABNc