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Jussi
Posti
Senior Researcher, Clinical Neurosciences
Docent, Clinical Neurosciences
MD, PhD, Adjunct Professor, Head of Department

Areas of expertise

traumatic brain injury
neurosurgery
neuroscience
cranial reconstruction
neurointensive care
clinical pharmacology

Biography

Jussi Posti works as Head of the Department of Neurosurgery, Head of the Department of Neurorehabilitation and Director of the Turku Brain Injury Center at Turku University Hospital. Jussi is a consultant neurosurgeon and the physician in charge of neurosurgical intensive care and traumatic brain injury care at Turku University Hospital, Finland.

Jussi is the leader of the Turku Traumatic Brain Injury Research Group.

Jussi is Adj. Professor of Neurosurgery (University of Turku) and Adj. Professor of Neurotraumatology (University of Helsinki).

Teaching

2017- Responsible trainer of residents in neurosurgery (Turku University Hospital and Uni. Turku)

2016- Supervision of 2ndand 3rdyear med. students taking clinical investigator rotation course, every summer (Uni. Turku)

2015- Lectures on neuronavigation for undergraduate (neuroscience minor) and postgraduate students (Turku Brain and Mind Center, Uni. Turku) 

2013- Lectures for 4thand 6thyear med. students on neurotraumatology, every spring term (Uni. Turku)

Research

My main research interests are biomarkers in diagnostics of acute phase, treatment effects, and outcome of traumatic brain injury, biomaterials in cranial reconstruction and neuro-oncology.

Publications

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An outlier analysis for acute blood biomarkers of moderate and severe traumatic brain injury (2024)

Journal of Neurotrauma
Korhonen Otto, Mononen Malla, Mohammadian Mehrbod, Tenovuo Olli, Blennow Kaj,Hossain Iftakher, Hutchinson Peter, Maanpää Henna-Riikka, Menon David, Newcombe Virginia, Sanchez Jean-Charles, Takala Riikka, Tallus Riikka, van Gils Mark, Zetterberg Henrik, Posti Jussi
(A1 Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä lehdessä )

Consensus-based recommendations for diagnosis and surgical management of cranioplasty and post-traumatic hydrocephalus from a European panel (2024)

Brain and Spine
Iaccarino Corrado, Chibbaro Salvatore, Sauvigny Thomas, Timofeev Ivan, Zaed Ismail, Franchetti Silvio, Mee Harry, Belli Antonio, Buki Andras, De Bonis Pasquale, Demetriades Andreas K., Depreitere Bart, Fountas Kostantinos, Ganau Mario, Germanò Antonino, Hutchinson Peter, Kolias Angelos, Lindner Dirk, Lippa Laura, Marklund Niklas, McMahon Catherine, Mielke Dorothee, Nasi Davide, Peul Wilco, Poca Maria Antonia, Pompucci Angelo, Posti Jussi P., Serban Nicoleta-Larisa, Splavski Bruno, Florian Ioan Stefan, Tasiou Anastasia, Zona Gianluigi, Servadei Franco
(Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (A1))

Glioma grade and post-neurosurgical meningitis risk (2024)

Acta Neurochirurgica
Niemelä, Sakke; Oksi, Jarmo; Jero, Jussi; Löyttyniemi, Eliisa; Rahi, Melissa; Rinne, Jaakko; Posti, Jussi P.; Laukka, Dan
(A1 Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä lehdessä )

Burr-hole drainage with or without irrigation for chronic subdural haematoma (FINISH) : a Finnish, nationwide, parallel-group, multicentre, randomised, controlled, non-inferiority trial (2024)

Lancet
Raj, Rahul; Tommiska, Pihla; Koivisto, Timo; Leinonen, Ville; Danner, Nils; Posti, Jussi P; Laukka, Dan; Luoto, Teemu; Rauhala, Minna; Tetri, Sami; Korhonen, Tommi K; Satopää, Jarno; Kivisaari, Riku; Luostarinen, Teemu; Schwartz, Christoph; Czuba, Tomasz; Taimela, Simo; Lönnrot, Kimmo; Järvinen, Teppo L N; Finnish study of intraoperative irrigation versus drain alone after evacuation of CSDH (FINISH) study group
(A1 Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä lehdessä )

Early versus delayed cranioplasty after decompressive craniectomy in traumatic brain injury : a multicenter observational study within CENTER-TBI and Net-QuRe (2024)

Journal of Neurosurgery
Vreeburg Rick J. G., Singh Ranjit D., van Erp Inge A. M., Korhonen Tommi K., Yue John K., Mee Harry, Timofeev Ivan, Kolias Angelos, Helmy Adel, Depreitere Bart, Moojen Wouter A., Younsi Alexander, Hutchinson Peter, Manley Geoffrey T., Steyerberg Ewout W., de Ruiter Godard C. W., Maas Andrew I. R., Peul Wilco C., van Dijck Jeroen T. J. M., den Boogert Hugo F., Posti Jussi P., van Essen Thomas A.; CENTER-TBI Participants and Investigators
(A1 Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä lehdessä )