Atlas of Neurosurgical Techniques
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Atlas of Neurosurgical Techniques

Brain

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eBook - PDF

Atlas of Neurosurgical Techniques

Brain

About this book

Atlas of Neurosurgical Techniques: Brain presents the current information on how to manage diseases and disorders of the brain. Ideal as a reference for review in preparation for surgery, this atlas features succinct discussion of pathology and etiology that helps the reader gain a firm understanding of the underlying disease and conditions. The authors provide step-by-step descriptions of surgical techniques, clearly delineating the indications and contraindications, the goals, the operative preparation and anesthesia, and postoperative management. Common complications of techniques are also emphasized. Over 900 illustrations aid the rapid comprehension of the surgical procedures described in the text.

Highlights:

  • Clear descriptions of the surgical management of aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations, occlusive and hemorrhagic vascular diseases, tumors, lesions, pain disorders, trauma, infections, and more
  • Detailed discussion of disease pathology, etiology, and differential diagnosis
  • Concise outlines of indications, contraindications, as well as advantages and disadvantages of each technique illuminate the rationale behind surgical management
  • More than 900 illustrations, including 684 in full-color, demonstrate key concepts
  • Sections on the latest techniques in stereotactic and minimally invasive surgery

This companion volume to Atlas of Neurosurgical Techniques: Spine and Peripheral Nerves is an essential reference for all neurosurgeons and residents seeking the current information on state-of-the-art techniques in brain surgery.

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Yes, you can access Atlas of Neurosurgical Techniques by Laligam N. Sekhar, Richard Glenn Fessler in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Medicine & Medical Theory, Practice & Reference. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
Thieme
Year
2011
Print ISBN
9780865779204
eBook ISBN
9781604067705
Edition
1
Topic
Medicine
Subtopic
Medical Theory, Practice & Reference

Table of contents

  1. Atlas of Neurosurgical Techniques
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright
  4. Dedication
  5. Contents
  6. Foreword
  7. Preface
  8. Contributors
  9. Section I Introduction
  10. Section II Aneurysms
  11. Section III Arteriovenous Malformations
  12. Section IV Occlusive and Hemorrhagic Vascular Diseases
  13. Section V Brain Tumors
  14. Section VI Intraventricular Lesions
  15. Section VII Pineal Region Lesions
  16. Section VIII Cranial Base Lesions
  17. Section IX Epilepsy and Functional Pain Disorder
  18. Section X Craniocerebral Trauma
  19. Section XI Management of Hydrocephalus
  20. Section XII Central Nervous System Infections
  21. Section XIII Stereotactic Radiosurgery
  22. Section XIV Minimally Invasive Surgery
  23. Index