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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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Psychometric Characteristics of the Patient-Reported Outcome Measures Applied in the CENTER-TBI Study (2021)

Journal of Clinical Medicine
von Steinbuechel Nicole, Rauen Katrin, Bockhop Fabian, Covic Amra, Krenz Ugne, Plass Anne Marie, Cunitz Katrin, Polinder Suzanne, Wilson Lindsay, Steyerberg Ewout W, Maas Andrew IR, Menon David, Wu Yi-Jhen, Zeldovich Marina; CENTER-TBI participants and investigators
(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))

Biomarkers for traumatic brain injury: data standards and statistical considerations (2020)

Journal of Neurotrauma
Huie JR, Mondello S, Lindsell CJ, Antiga L, Yuh EL, Zanier ER, Masson S, Rosario BL, Ferguson AR; The Transforming Research and Clinical Knowledge in Traumatic Brain Injury (TRACK-TBI) Investigators; Collaborative European NeuroTrauma Effectiveness Research in Traumatic Brain Injury (CENTER-TBI) Participants and Investigators
(A1 Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä lehdessä )

How do 66 European institutional review boards approve one protocol for an international prospective observational study on traumatic brain injury? Experiences from the CENTER-TBI study (2020)

BMC Medical Ethics
Timmers Marjolein, van Dijck Jeroen TJM, van Wijk Roel PJ, Legrand Valerie, van Veen Ernest, Maas Andrew IR, Menon David K, Citerio Giuseppe, Stocchetti Nino, Kompanje Erwin JO; CENTER-TBI investigators and participants
(Vertaisarvioitu katsausartikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (A2))