Services

We offer highly complex neurosurgical services using the latest technology.

Spine surgery

Cervical, dorsal and lumbar disc herniation surgery.

Cervical, dorsal and lumbar arthrodesis surgery.

Minimally invasive surgery guided by intraoperative CT.

MIS tubular approach.

We are part of the Spine Unit at Arnau de Vilanova Hospital.

Cranial and spinal oncological surgery

Brain tumor surgery.

Brain metastasis surgery.

Posterior fossa microsurgery.

Surgery guided by ultrasound, intraoperative neuroimaging and neuronavigation.

Surgery with real-time neuromonitoring.

First cortical and subcortical stimulation surgery performed in Lleida

Surgery for CSF disorders

Complex hydrocephalus.

Normal pressure hydrocephalus or chronic adult hydrocephalus.

Endoscopic surgery for hydrocephalus.

Lumboperitoneal, ventriculopleural, ventriculoatrial shunts and other variants.

Experience in Advanced Scientific Research

01. Original Studies

NEW: Thenier-Villa, JL, Martínez-Ricarte, FR, Figueroa-Vezirian, M., & Arikan-Abelló, F. (2024). Glioblastoma pseudoprogression discrimination using multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging, principal component analysis, supervised and unsupervised machine learning. World Neurosurgery.

–Thenier -Villa, JL et al. (2018). Incomplete rheossification after craniosynostosis surgery—incidence and analysis of risk factors: a clinical-radiological assessment study, Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics PED, 22(2), 120-127. Retrieved Jul 15, 2023, from https://doi.org/10.3171/2018.2.PEDS17717

–Thenier -Villa, JL et al. "Hemodynamic changes in the treatment of multiple intracranial aneurysms: A computational fluid dynamics study." World Neurosurgery 118 (2018): e631-e638.

–Thenier -Villa, JL et al. «Predictors of Morbidity and Cleavage Plane in Surgical Resection of Pure Convexity Meningiomas Using Cerebrospinal Fluid Sensitive Image Subtraction Magnetic Resonance Imaging.» Medical-chirurgical neurology 57.1 (2017): 35-43.

–Thenier -Villa, JL et al. "Linear Accelerator Stereotactic Radiosurgery of Central Nervous System Arteriovenous Malformations: A 15-Year Analysis of Outcome-Related Factors in a Single Tertiary Center." World Neurosurgery 103 (2017): 291-302.

– González-Vargas, Thenier-Villa, J.L. et al. “Evaluation of transpedicular screw implantation in spinal instrumentation using the free-hand technique and intraoperative computed tomography-assisted navigation: a positional-analytical study.” Neurosurgery 33.2 (2022): 71–81.

02. International Congresses

– Glioblastoma multiforme: survival analysis in a population unfavorable for surgical resection. 22nd Congress of the Spanish Society of Neurosurgery.

– Cerebrospinal Fluid Dynamics Disorders after Moderate and Severe Traumatic Brain Injury, Analysis of Risk Factors. XXI Congress of Neurosurgery Portugal – Spain.