Pediatric Neurosurgery
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Pediatric Neurosurgery

  1. 336 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Pediatric Neurosurgery

About this book

A full-color atlas for current techniques in pediatric neurosurgery

Featuring the clinical expertise of leading authorities in the field, this book is a lavishly illustrated surgical atlas of the latest neurosurgical approaches to frequently encountered problems in the pediatric patient. Each chapter in the book opens with a brief overview of the problem and then goes on to provide concise discussions of preoperative preparation, operative procedure, and postoperative management. The authors address the possible complications involved in each procedure and provide recommendations for how to avoid and manage them.

Features:

  • 380 full-color illustrations and photographs demonstrate key concepts with precision and clarity
  • Step-by-step descriptions offer practical guidance for skin incision, operative exposure, patient positioning, surgical approaches, and various closing techniques
  • Consistent organization throughout the chapters facilitates rapid reference to topics of interest

This atlas is an invaluable visual reference that is ideal for neurosurgeons, pediatric neurosurgeons, as well as residents preparing for board examinations.

Series Description:
The American Association of Neurological Surgeons and Thieme have collaborated to produce the second edition of the acclaimed Neurosurgical Operative Atlas series. Edited by leading experts in the field, the series covers the entire spectrum of neurosurgery in five volumes. In addition to Pediatric Neurosurgery, the series also features:

  • Spine and Peripheral Nerves, edited by Christopher Wolfla and Daniel K. Resnick
  • Neuro-Oncology, edited by Behnam Badie
  • Vascular Neurosurgery, edited by R. Loch Macdonald
  • Functional Neurosurgery, edited by Philip Starr, Nicholas M. Barbaro, and Paul Larson

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Information

Publisher
Thieme/AANS
Year
2011
eBook ISBN
9781604060393
Edition
2
Topic
Medizin
Subtopic
Neurochirurgie

Table of contents

  1. Neurosurgical Operative Atlas: Pediatric Neurosurgery
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright
  4. Dedication
  5. Contents
  6. Continuing Medical Education Credit Information and Objectives
  7. Continuing Medical Education Disclosure
  8. Series Foreword
  9. Foreword
  10. Preface
  11. Contributors
  12. 1 Fibrous Dysplasia Involving the Craniofacial Skeleton
  13. 2 Chiari Malformations and Syringohydromyelia
  14. 3 Unilateral and Bicoronal Craniosynostosis
  15. 4 Transoral Surgery for Craniovertebral Junction Abnormalities
  16. 5 Malposition of the Orbits
  17. 6 Ventriculoatrial Shunting
  18. 7 Repair of “Growing” Skull Fracture
  19. 8 Occipital Encephaloceles
  20. 9 Surgical Management of Pansynostosis (Craniosynostosis)
  21. 10 Tethered Spinal Cord, Intramedullary Spinal Lipomas, and Lipomyelomeningoceles
  22. 11 Encephaloceles of the Anterior Cranial Base
  23. 12 Exorbitism
  24. 13 Depressed Skull Fracture in Infants
  25. 14 Orbital Hypertelorism and Orbital Dystopia
  26. 15 Closure of the Myelomeningocele
  27. 16 Dandy-Walker Malformation
  28. 17 Surgical Management of Chiari I Malformations and Syringomyelia
  29. 18 Split Cord Malformations
  30. 19 Tethered Cord Syndrome Secondary to Previous Repair of a Myelomeningocele
  31. 20 Sectioning of the Filum Terminale
  32. 21 Diastematomyelia
  33. 22 Lipomyelomeningoceles
  34. 23 Untethering of the Spinal Cord after a Previous Myelomeningocele Repair
  35. 24 Brain Abscesses
  36. 25 Unilateral Coronal Synostosis (Plagiocephaly)
  37. 26 Moyamoya Syndrome in Children with Pial Synangiosis
  38. 27 Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy for Spastic Cerebral Palsy
  39. 28 Treatment of Lambdoidal Synostosis with Calvarial Reconstructive Techniques
  40. 29 Early Treatment of Lambdoid Synostosis with Endoscopic Assisted Craniectomy
  41. 30 Posterior Plagiocephaly
  42. 31 Sagittal Synostosis
  43. 32 The Separation of Craniopagus Twins
  44. 33 Endoscopic Approaches to the Ventricular System
  45. 34 Intraventricular Endoscopy
  46. 35 Infected Ventriculoperitoneal Shunts
  47. 36 Combined Fronto-Orbital and Occipital Advancement for Total Calvarial Reconstruction
  48. 37 Lumbosacral Meningoceles
  49. 38 Surgical Correction of Unilateral and Bilateral Coronal Synostoses
  50. 39 Myelomeningoceles, Split Cord Malformations, and Filum Terminale Dysgenesis
  51. 40 Lipomyelomeningoceles
  52. 41 Brain Stem Gliomas
  53. 42 Posterior Fossa Decompression without Dural Opening for the Treatment of Chiari I Malformation
  54. 43 Metopic Synostosis
  55. 44 Total Cranial Vault Repair for Sagittal Craniosynostosis
  56. 45 Metopic Craniosynostosis
  57. 46 Unicoronal Synostosis
  58. Index