Neurosurgery

Quickly retrieve essential facts, equipment information and clinical pearls when preparing for a neuroendovascular caseIdeal for both newcomers and practitioners of the specialty, Handbook of Neuroendovascular Surgery is both a succinct introduction and a quick reference guide for key concepts and technical information prior to, during, and after a procedure.

This first of its kind richly illustrated book provides a tabular and schematic representation of all the peripheral nerves in the human body using a standardized landmark-based algorithm for the definition of the nerve's "e;Point of optimal visibility (POV)"e;.

A state-of-the-art resource on head, neck, and skull base surgical procedures in childrenPediatric otolaryngology is a rapidly expanding field with remarkable technological advances that have improved the quality of life for young patients.

Neurosurgery is a rapidly developing and technically demanding branch of surgery that requires a detailed knowledge of the basic neuro-sciences and a thorough clinical approach.

Neurovascular diseases and conditions, and their associated risk factors, represent a significant cause of cognitive disability in the United States and throughout the world.

This book includes 35 vertigo cases, which covers typical cases, difficult cases and rare cases from the department of otorhinolaryngology, neurology, emergency department, geriatrics, ophthalmology, and other disciplines.

Using diagrams and CT images, this easy-to-read Handbook offers clinicians a practical system for interpreting an emergency cranial CT scan.

The advent in the 1960s of the unique and exciting new form of energy called laser brought to medicine a marvelous tool that could accomplish new treatments of previously untreatable disorders as well as improved treat- ment of mundane problems.

The control of brain edema is still one of the major problems in surgical and conservative treatment of various cerebral lesions.

Dieses Buch gibt eine einfache Einführung in die Anfertigung und Befundung von akustisch evozierten Potentialen (AEP), wie sie routinemäßig in der Neurologie zu diagnostischen Zwecken eingesetzt werden.

Erythropoietin (EPO) is a chemokine hormone that is widely distributed throughout the body.

Amaurosis fugax, or "e;fleeting blindness,"e; has been known as a clinical entity for hundreds of years (1).

This book aims to familiarize readers with the overall scope of endoscopic surgeries for the treatment of various types of spinal disease.

The human personality is inextricably bound up with, among other things, the function of the central nervous system.

As an addition to the European postgraduate training system for young neurosurgeons we began to publish in 1974 this series devoted to Advances and Technical Standards in Neurosurgery which was later sponsored by the Euro- pean Association of Neurosurgical Societies.

Die vorliegende Monographie behandelt die mehrschichtigeProblematik "Hirntod" aus unterschiedlicher Warte.

Since its introduction about sixty years ago, stereotactic and functional neurosurgery has evolved into a fascinating and interdisciplinary endeavor that combines modern neurosurgery, neurobiology, and neuroimaging with innovative diagnostic and treatment strategies.

This is a proceeding book of 8th European-Japanese Cerebrovascular Congress (held in Zurich in 2016).

This encyclopedic reference takes into account the status of interventional neuroradiology in the treatment of acute ischemic stroke.

Considered the largest breakthrough in the treatment of Parkinson's disease in the past 40 years, Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) is a pioneering procedure of neurology and functional neurosurgery, forging enormous change and growth within the field.

Endoscopic spine surgery essentials from expert spine surgeonsAtlas of Full-Endoscopic Spine Surgery by internationally renowned spine surgeons Christoph Hofstetter, Sebastian Ruetten, Yue Zhou, and Michael Wang provides concise, step-by-step guidance on the latest full endoscopic spine procedures.

This book is an essential update on the novel approaches used for surgical management of a spectrum of disorders affecting the spine.

Up to date, the treatment of arteriovenous racemose angiomas of the brain remains unsatisfactory.

Preface Drawings and scripts were selected from those tion of the operative routes and their alternatives which were produced by the author in the last for well-defined anatomical target areas alone.

This handbook is aimed at first-line health care providers involved in the perioperative care of adult and pediatric neurosurgical patients.

One of the best attended satellite symposia at the 1995 Neurosurgical Congress in Berlin was on ischaemia in head injury.

This book provides a unique tool for approaching cranio-vertebral junction (CVJ) surgery.

This book represents the second, fully revised edition of the original volume published in 1982.

This book discusses the factors that affect outcomes in patients requiring various types of neurocritical care.

This book provides an in-depth review of the current state of knowledge on the intracranial chronic subdural hematoma, with an emphasis on the etiology, risk factors, pathophysiology, anatomic pathology, epidemiology, clinical presentation, imaging findings, and treatment modalities, both medical and surgical.

This is superb cross-sectional atlas of human brainstem, which based on color images with 0.

In the past, the cervical and thoracic vertebrae were areas that were not well performed by spinal endoscopy.

Utilizing plentiful radiological images to illustrate each topic, this text is a comprehensive and descriptive review of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) interpretation for the spine, emphasizing standardized nomenclature and grading schemes.

Practice of otology today, requires a contemporary knowledge base, coupled with concurrent skill sets, and tempered with familiarity of the technological advances.

The XIII International Symposium on Brain Edema intracerebral hemorrhage, including the primary event and Tissue Injury was held June 1-3, 2005, in Ann Ar- and the secondary injury that follows, prompted a o- bor, Michigan, USA.

Cutting-edge neck dissection resource provides expert guidance on its use in a wide spectrum of head and neck pathologiesDissection of critical structures of the neck is integral to head and neck surgery, for both benign and malignant neck masses and diagnoses of the head, skull base, and cervicothoracic junction.

The question facing anyone contemplating a book on low back pain is : Why write another book?

This book offers a thorough, clear and practical guide to identifying, preventing and correcting any error or bias that may arise during the interpretation and reporting of medical images.

This book describes the fundamentals of three-dimensional (3D) printing, addresses the practical aspects of establishing a 3D printing service in a medical facility, and explains the enormous potential value of rendering images as 3D printed models capable of providing tactile feedback and tangible information on both anatomic and pathologic states.

This easy-to-consult guide describes new minimally invasive procedures for the treatment of spinal instability that are accompanied by fewer complications and side-effects, reduce the risks of anesthesia, and lower costs.

This book presents the essential steps involved in diagnosing and treating pain due to peripheral nerve injury and compression.

This comprehensively updated second edition features major revisions, 24 new chapters and more than 40 new authors, reflecting both the advances and key challenges within the field.

New therapeutic options and approaches have been developed based on an expanded knowledge of the underlying pathophysiology of vocal fold paralysis.

This book will discuss and cover standard treatments and advances in some of the most controversial topics in cerebrovascular surgery traversing the whole arena, including open and interventional surgeries.

This book describes and illustrates a variety of minimally invasive approaches to the thoracic spine, covering procedures applicable in not only degenerative diseases but also deformities and trauma.

A unique resource on glioma leverages advances and firsthand insights to enact meaningful changeGlioblastoma (GBM) or glioma is an extremely aggressive and malignant brain tumor, with cell infiltration, rapid invasion, and a high frequency of relapse.