Here's the reference the Journal of Neurosurgery called "a welcome and most useful addition" and "definitely worth the price"back in a meticulously revised and updated New Edition! Once again,
it examines indications, operative techniques, complications, and results for nearly every neurosurgical procedure. A new co-editor, 31 new chapters, and a new standardized format make it essential to today's practitioner.
Key Features
- Hone your skills for Master virtually every routine and specialized procedure for brain, spinal, and peripheral nerve problems in adult patients.
- Review clinical information on image-guided technologies and infections.
- Easily understand and apply techniques with guidance from more than 1,600 full-color illustrations.
New to This Edition
- Rely on the knowledge and experience of new editor-in-chief Dr. Alfredo Qui±ones-Hinojosa and leading international authorities, who offer multiple perspectives on neurosurgical challenges, from tried-and-true methods to the most current techniques.
- See exactly how to proceed with online surgical videos that guide you through each technique and procedure to ensure the best possible outcomes and results.
- Apply the latest techniques and knowledge in deep brain stimulation for epilepsy, movement disorders, dystonia, and psychiatric disorders; surgical management of blast injuries; invasive electrophysiology in functional neurosurgery; and interventional management of cerebral aneurysms and arterio-venous malformations.
- Take it with you anywhere! Access the full text, downloadable image library, video clips, and more at www.expertconsult.com.
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Autore
Quinones-Hinojosa Alfredo
Editore
Elsevier Science
Anno
2012
Tipologia
Libro
Lingua
Inglese
Indice
Section I. Introduction 1. Assessing Surgical Innovation
Section II. Trauma to the Scalp, Skull, and Brain 2. Surgical Repair of Major Defects of the Scalp and Skull 3. Perioperative Management of Severe Traumatic Brain Injury in Adults 4. Surgical Management of Severe Closed Head Injury in Adults 5. Decompressive Craniectomy: Physiologic Rationale, Clinical Indications, and Surgical Considerations 6. Surgical Management of Chronic Subdural Hematoma in Adults 7. Penetrating Brain Injuries 8. Surgical Management of Trauma Involving the Skull Base and Paranasal Sinuses 9. Management of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leaks 10. Transnasal Endoscopic Repair of Cranionasal Fistulas
Section III. Orbit 11. Transcranial Approach to Lesions of the Orbit 12. Surgical Management of Intraorbital Tumors
Section IV. Anterior Skull Base 13. Transbasal Approach to Tumors Invading the Skull Base 14. Anterior Midline Approaches to the Skull Base 15. Orbitozygomatic Infratemporal Approach to Parasellar Meningiomas 16. Surgical Management of Olfactory Groove Meningiomas 17. Surgical Management of Tuberculum Sellae and Medial Sphenoid Ridge Meningiomas 18. Sphenoid Ridge Meningiomas 19. Surgical Management of Tumors Involving the Cavernous Sinus 20. Surgical and Endovascular Management of Aneurysms and Fistulas Involving the Cavernous Sinus 21. Craniofacial Resection for Anterior Skull Base Tumors 22. Transtemporal Approaches to the Posterior Cranial Fossa
Section V. Craniopharyngiomas and Pituitary Tumors 23. Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Pituitary Adenomas and Craniopharyngiomas 24. Endocrinologic Approach to the Evaluation and Management of the Patient Undergoing Surgery for a Pituitary Tumor 25. Transsphenoidal Approach to Pituitary Tumors 26. Complications of Transsphenoidal Microsurgery 27. Endoscopic Transsphenoidal Surgery 28. Transcranial Surgery for Pituitary Macroadenomas 29. Surgical Management of Endocrinologically Silent Pituitary Tumors 30. Surgical Management of Growth Hormone-Secreting and Prolactine-Secreting Pituitary Adenomas 31. Repair of the Sella Turcica After Transsphenoidal Surgery 32. Management of Cushing's Disease 33. Craniopharyngiomas: A Summary of Data 34. Surgical Management of Craniopharyngiomas
Section VI. Intracranial and Intraspinal Cysts 35. Surgical Management of Arachnoid, Suprasellar, and Rathke's Cleft Cysts 36. Intraspinal Cerebrosypinal Fluid Cysts
Section VII. Management of Hydrocephalus 37. Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunting and Management of Pediatric Hydrocephalus 38. Surgical Management of Adult Hydrocephalus
Section VIII. New Technologies in Neurosurgery 39. Neuronavigation in Neuroendoscopic Surgery 40. Gamma Knife Surgery for Cerebral Vascular Malformations, Tumors, and Functional Disorders 41. CT/MRI-Based Computer-Assisted Volumetric Stereotactic Resection of Intracranial Lesions 42. Intraoperative Neurophysiology: A Tool to Prevent and/or Document Intraoperative Injury to the Nervous System 43. Ultrasound in Neurosurgery
Section IX. Brain Tumors 44. Frame-Based Stereotactic Brain Biopsy 45. Surgical Management of Cerebral Metastases 46. Management of Primary Central Nervous System Lymphomas 47. Current Surgical Management of High-Grade Gliomas 48. Surgical Management of Low-Grade Gliomas 49. Surgical Management of Lesions in Eloquent Areas of Brain 50. Surgical Management of Recurrent Gliomas 51. Surgical Management of Convexity, Parasagittal, and Falx Meningiomas 52. Neuroendoscopic Approach to Intraventricular Tumors 53. Approaches to Lateral and Third Ventricular Tumors 54. Transcallosal Approach to Tumors of the Third Ventricle 55. Pineal Region Masses: Clinical Features and Management 56. Alternate Surgical Approaches to Pineal Region Neoplasms 57. Supracerebellar Approach for Pineal Region Neoplasms
Section X. Brain Stem Tumors 58. Surgical Management of Brain Stem, Thalamic, and Hypothalamic Tumors
Section XI. Posterior Fossa Tumors 59. Surgical Management of Cerebellar Hemorrhage and Cerebellar Infarction 60. Surgical Management of Cerebellar Astrocytomas in Adults 61. Surgical Management of Tumors of the Fourth Ventricle 62. Radiosurgery of Vestibular Schwannomas 63. Suboccipital Transmeatal Approach to Vestibular Schwannoma 64. Translabyrinthine Approaches to Vestibular Schwannomas 65. Vestibular Nerve Section in the Management of Intractable Vertigo 66. Surgical Management of Lesions of the Clivus 67. Surgical Treatment of Neurofibromatosis 68. Posterior Fossa Meningiomas 69. Petroclival Meningiomas 70. Surgical Management of Glomus Jugulare Tumors 71. Surgical Management of Nonglomus Tumors of the Jugular Foramen
Section XII. Extracranial Vascular Disease 72. Surgical Management of Extracranial Carotid Artery Disease 73. Management of Dissections of the Carotid and Vertebral Arteries 74. Surgical Management of Intracerebral Hemorrhage 75. Surgical Management of Moyamoya Disease in Adults
Section XIII. Management of Intracranial Aneurysms 76. Management of Unruptured Cerebral Aneurysms 77. Surgical Management of Paraclinoid Aneurysms 78. Surgical Management of Posterior Communicating, Anterior Choroidal, and Carotid Bifurcation Aneurysms 79. Distal Anterior Cerebral Artery Aneurysms 80. Microsurgical Management of Anterior Communicating Artery Aneurysms 81. Surgical Management of Aneurysms of the Middle Cerebral Artery 82. Intraoperative Endovascular Techniques in the Management of Intracranial Aneurysms 83. Surgical Management of Terminal Basilar Artery and Posterior Cerebral Artery Aneurysms 84. Surgical Management of Midbasilar and Lower Basilar Aneurysms 85. Surgical Management of Aneurysms of the Vertebral and Posterior Inferior Cerebellar Artery Complex 86. Diagnosis and Management of Traumatic Intracranial Aneurysms 87. Surgical Management of Intracranial Aneurysms Caused by Infection
Section XIV. Management of Intracranial Malformations 88. Surgical Management of Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformations 89. Surgical Management of Arteriovenous Malformations of the Scalp 90. Surgical Management of Cranial Dural Arteriovenous Fistulas 91. Surgical Management of Cavernous Malformations of the Nervous System 92. Surgical Management of the Brain Stem Vascular Malformations 93. Surgical Management of Spinal Cord Tumors and Arteriovenous Malformations
Section XV. Surgical Management of Epilepsy 94. Diagnostic Techniques in Surgical Management of Epilepsy: Strip Electrodes, Grids, and Depth Electrodes 95. Treatment of Intractable Epilepsy by Electrical Stimulation of the Vagus Nerve 96. Temporal Lobe Operations for Drug-Resistant Epilepsy 97. Multilobar Resections in Epilepsy Surgery 98. Multiple Subpial
