Table 1. Patient characteristics

Characteristics No. (%)
Age (y), median (range) 58.5 (7–83)
Sex
 Female 58 (55.8)
 Male 46 (44.2)
Motor score (MRC scale)
 Preoperative, mean (range) 96.4 (55–100)
 Postoperative, mean (range) 94.6 (50–100)
Diagnosis
 Vascular disease
  Unruptured aneurysm 41 (39.4)
  Ruptured aneurysm and SAH 8 (7.7)
  Carotid stenosis 8 (7.7)
  Cavernous malformation 2 (1.9)
  Arteriovenous malformation 2 (1.9)
  Moyamoya disease 2 (1.9)
 Tumor
  Metastatic brain tumor 3 (2.9)
  Meningioma 16 (15.4)
  Glioblastoma 11 (10.6)
  Astrocytoma 3 (2.9)
  Craniopharyngioma 3 (2.9)
  Others1) 5 (4.8)
Others, 1 glioma, 1 chordoma, 1 chordoid plexus papilloma, 1 pineal gland tumor, and 1 papillary glioneuronal tumor.
No: number; MRC: Medical Research Council; SAH: subarachnoid hemorrhage.