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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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Potential of heart fatty-acid binding protein, neurofilament light, interleukin-10 and S100 calcium-binding protein B in the acute diagnostics and severity assessment of traumatic brain injury (2022)

Emergency Medicine Journal
Koivikko Pia, Posti Jussi P., Mohammadian Mehrbod, Lagerstedt Linnea, Azurmendi Leire, Hossain Iftakher, Katila Ari J., Menon David, Newcombe Virginia F. J., Hutchinson Peter John, Maanpaa Henna-Riikka, Tallus Jussi, Zetterberg Henrik, Blennow Kaj, Tenovuo Olli, Sanchez Jean-Charles, Takala Riikka S. K.
(Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (A1))

Endoscopic third ventriculostomy for adults with hydrocephalus: creating a prognostic model for success: protocol for a retrospective multicentre study (Nordic ETV) (2022)

BMJ Open
Tefre Sondre, Lilja-Cyron Alexander, Arvidsson Lisa, Bartek Jiri, Corell Alba, Forsse Axel, Glud Andreas Nørgaard, Hamdeh Sami Abu, Hansen Frederik Lundgaard, Huotarinen Antti, Johansson Conny, Kämäräinen Olli-Pekka, Korhonen Tommi, Kotkansalo Anna, Mansoor Nadia Mauland, Mireles Eduardo Erasmo Mendoza, Miscov Rares, Munthe Sune, Nittby-Redebrandt Henrietta, Obad Nina, Pedersen Lars Kjelsberg, Posti Jussi, Raj Rahul, Satopää Jarno, Ståhl Nils, Tetri Sami, Tobieson Lovisa, Juhler Marianne
(Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (A1))

Structural Brain Connectivity Correlates with Outcome in Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (2022)

Journal of Neurotrauma
Roine Timo, Mohammadian Mehrbod, Hirvonen Jussi, Kurki Timo, Posti Jussi P, Takala Riikka SK, Newcombe Virginia F, Tallus Jussi, Katila Ari J, Maanpää Henna-Riikka, Frantzen Janek, Menon David, Tenovuo Olli
(Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (A1))

Post-acute blood biomarkers and disease progression in traumatic brain injury (2022)

Brain
Newcombe Virginia FJ, Ashton Nicholas J, Posti Jussi P, Glocker Ben, Manktelow Anne, Chatfield Doris A, Winzeck Stefan, Needham Edward, Correia Marta M, Williams Guy B, Simrén Joel, Takala Riikka SK, Katila Ari J, Maanpää Henna Riikka, Tallus Jussi, Frantzén Janek, Blennow Kaj, Tenovuo Olli, Zetterberg Henrik, Menon David K
(Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (A1))