Neurosurgery

This book provides a practically applicable guide to injuries, diseases, and disorders affecting the head, neck, and dental region seen within accident and emergency departments.

Neurosurgical lesions of the pineal region are extremely rare, accounting for roughly 1% of the total number of neurosurgical expansive lesions in modern practice.

This book contains the expert knowledge base of the field's most experienced practitioners in the field of extradural bone and soft tissue malignancy.

This book is a practical guide on image-guided robotic (CyberKnife(R)) radiosurgery of the brain and the spine.

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

This book covers the explosion of new information about the relationship between the brain and its blood supply since the first edition was published in 2009.

This book focuses on the anatomy of the peripheral nervous system.

This book presents a complete up-to date description of cavernoma disease together with its known biology, genetics and variable clinical presentation.

This book fills the gap between the increasing demand for epilepsy surgical experience and limited training facilities in this area.

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The aim of this book is to educate and train practitioners in the safe and professional use of diagnostic ultrasound imaging in the visualization and interpretation of various cerebral conditions not only in neurointensive care, but also in the operating room and, in general, cardiothoracic and neurocritical care settings.

This is the first of four volumes that together elaborate on an advanced minimally invasive neurosurgery (MIN) technique for cerebral hemorrhages, which makes it possible to prevent secondary injury by the hematoma and to preserve neurological function and accelerate neuropsychological recovery after the evacuation.

This unique, contemporary book is the successor edition of a ground-breaking, authoritative title devoted to the pathology and treatment of chiari malformations.

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.

This is a multi-specialty book on the diagnosis, evaluation, and treatment of CNS metastases of the brain and spine.

This book, now in its revised and updated third edition, provides a state of the art overview of fMRI and its use in clinical practice.

This volume focuses on adult craniopharyngiomas, offering various perspectives.

This truly comprehensive title addresses all aspects of the evaluation and management of carotid artery disease.

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.

This illuminating and comprehensive work offers readers a thorough and detailed perspective of brainstem surgery as well as state-of-the-art discussion on the diagnosis and management of related pathologies.

This book covers all aspects of evoked potentials (EPs) utilized clinically in evaluating the functional integrity of somatosensory, auditory, motor, and visual pathways in the nervous system.

This book provides a state-of-the-art overview of our current understanding of deep brain stimulation (DBS) for the treatment of neurological and psychiatric disorders.

This text presents a comprehensive and state-of the-art approach to stereotactic and functional neurosurgery.

Vertebral compression fractures (VCFs) are the most common type of fracture secondary to osteoporosis.

Unsustainable healthcare costs and sophisticated predictive modeling based on large-scale medical data is rapidly changing models of healthcare delivery.

This book illustrates the characteristics of imaging after treatment in brain gliomas.

The aim of this book is to educate and train practitioners in the safe and professional use of diagnostic ultrasound imaging in the visualization and interpretation of various cerebral conditions not only in neurointensive care, but also in the operating room and, in general, cardiothoracic and neurocritical care settings.

This book provides comprehensive information on fungal infections of the central nervous system (CNS).

The approaches to the complex field of chronic headache are rapidly evolving; accordingly, this timely and well-illustrated volume offers an in-depth description of all currently available surgical options for the treatment of migraine and headache (MH).

Endoscopic third ventriculostomy is the most widely performed neuroendoscopic procedure around the world.

This multi-faceted book provides readers with comprehensive guidance to spine pain care.

This concise, user-friendly guide brings together the strongest available evidence with expert recommendations to provide insight into the management of injuries to the athlete's spine, including controversies unique to this area.

This book provides a comprehensive overview of brain metastases, from the molecular biology aspects to therapeutic management and perspectives.

This book is a comprehensive, focused resource on intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring (IOM).

This book takes readers on a journey around the world and through time, accompanied by a modern neurosurgeon who reviews historical techniques and instruments used for cranial opening.

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 richly illustrated and comprehensive book covers a broad range of normal and pathologic conditions of the vertebral column, from its embryology to its development, its pathology, its dynamism and its degeneration.

With an emphasis on set-up and execution and lessons learned from expert practitioners, this concise, practical guide for residents and fellows presents the essentials for both common and complex spine surgery.

The use of minimally invasive spine surgery (MISS) has grown rapidly over the last decade and remains the fastest growing area in spine surgery.

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

The aim of this book is to provide clinicians and medical students with basic knowledge of the most common neurosurgical disorders.

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This comprehensive, evidence-based book is intended to serve as a reference for medical practitioners involved in the perioperative care of neurosurgical patients.

This book presents a comprehensive interdisciplinary team approach to the rehabilitation of acquired brain injury (ABI) survivors.

This book covers spinal, cranial and peripheral nerve surgeries.

The main focus of this book is on providing students, neurosurgery trainees, certified neurosurgeons and colleagues in neighbouring disciplines essential information on the evolution of the central nervous system (CNS) of craniata and homo.

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;.

This volume covers the known details of all subtypes of occult spinal dysraphism in unprecedented detail.

This book addresses wound care in vascular surgery, neurosurgery and lower extremity ulcers, while also providing detailed information on the latest concepts in antimicrobial therapy.

This book provides comprehensive information on fungal infections of the central nervous system (CNS).