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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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Evaluation of Outcomes Among Patients With Traumatic Intracranial Hypertension Treated With Decompressive Craniectomy vs Standard Medical Care at 24 Months: A Secondary Analysis of the RESCUEicp Randomized Clinical Trial (2022)

JAMA Neurology
Kolias Angelos G, Adams Hadie, Timofeev Ivan S, Corteen Elizabeth A, Hossain Iftaker, Czosnyka Marek, Timothy Jake, Anderson Ian, Bulters Diederik O, Belli Antonio, Eynon Andrew C, Wadley John, Mendelow David A, Mitchell Patrick M, Wilson Mark H, Critchley Giles, Sahuquillo Juan, Unterberg Andreas, Posti Jukka P, Servadei Franco, Teasdale Graham M, Pickard John D, Menon David K, Murray Gordon D, Kirkpatrick Peter J, Hutchinson Peter J; RESCUEicp Trial Collaborators
(Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (A1))

Prediction of Global Functional Outcome and Post-Concussive Symptoms after Mild Traumatic Brain Injury: External Validation of Prognostic Models in the Collaborative European NeuroTrauma Effectiveness Research in Traumatic Brain Injury (CENTER-TBI) Study (2021)

Journal of Neurotrauma
Mikolić Ana, Polinder Suzanne, Steyerberg Ewout W, Retel Helmrich Isabel RA, Giacino Joseph T, Maas Andrew IR, van der Naalt Joukje, Voormolen Daphne C, von Steinbüchel Nicole, Wilson Lindsay, Lingsma Hester F, van Klaveren David; the CENTER-TBI Participants and Investigators
(Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (A1))

Acute Kidney Injury in Traumatic Brain Injury Patients: Results From the Collaborative European NeuroTrauma Effectiveness Research in Traumatic Brain Injury Study (2021)

Critical Care Medicine
Robba Chiara, Banzato Erika, Rebora Paola, Iaquaniello Carolina, Huang Chao-Yuan, Wiegers Eveline JA, Meyfroidt Geert, Citerio Giuseppe; for The Collaborative European NeuroTrauma Effectiveness Research in Traumatic Brain Injury (CENTER-TBI) ICU Participants and Investigators
(Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (A1))