Neurosurgery category: 707 books
Craniofacial Trauma
Diagnosis and Management
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2018
This book, now in a revised and updated second edition, offers detailed guidance on the diagnosis, surgical planning, and interdisciplinary treatment of craniofacial trauma. The first part of the book addresses epidemiology, anatomy, radiological diagnosis and innovations, fracture classification,...
Chordomas
Technologies, Techniques, and Treatment Strategies
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2017
A rare form of cancer, chordomas are among the most difficult tumors to treat, requiring highly specialized training and surgical expertise. Although generally slow-growing, chordomas present resection challenges due to their proximity to critical structures including the spinal cord, brainstem, nerves,...
Gamma Knife Surgery
A Guide for Referring Physicians
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Radiosurgery has become an established technique, with more than 15000 patients treated world-wide, most of them in the last five years. Yet, there is much uncertainty in the general medical community as to the nature, advantages and limitations of the method. This uncertainty provokes unnecessary...
Atlas of Head and Neck Cancer Surgery
The Compartment Surgery for Resection in 3-D
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2014
Surgery for head neck cancer has evolved greatly in the recent years. Appropriate surgical resection with negative margins still remain corner-stone in achieving good oncological outcome. This atlas proposes a new concept of " The Compartment Surgery " to achieve negative margins in third...
Transsphenoidal Surgery
Complication Avoidance and Management Techniques
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2017
This work details contemporary clinical knowledge on the multidisciplinary management of pituitary and other sellar/parasellar tumors, with a focus on surgical techniques and a particular emphasis on complication avoidance and management. International experts provide guidance on natural history,...
by John S. Oghalai, Colin L. W. Driscoll
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2015
Long awaited, this fine surgical atlas covers all aspects of neuro-otology and lateral skull base procedures in comprehensively in detail. The lavishly illustrated step-by-step guide is written by two American experts to ensure continuity between topics. The text is highly structured with step-by-step...
Endonasal Endoscopic Surgery of Skull Base Tumors
An Interdisciplinary Approach
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2015
This book presents a complete step-by-step guide to endonasal endoscopic skull base surgery, written by prominent interdisciplinary specialists and reflecting important recent developments in the field. Combining the fundamentals of skull base anatomy and pathology with current diagnostic and interventional...
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Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2011
This text presents state-of-the-art techniques for surgery of the craniovertebral junction and cervical spine. It provides concise explanations of the underlying principles of each technique and insights into the unique issues in pediatric surgery. With this complete resource, you will gain the solid...
by Steven Brem, MD, Kalil G. Abdullah
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2016
Clinically focused and designed to provide a to-the-point overview, Glioblastoma , by Drs. Steven Brem and Kalil G. Abdullah, brings you up to date with increased understanding, new treatment protocols, and recent advances in the field. Written by contributing specialists who are global experts in...
Intracranial Pressure VI
Proceedings of the Sixth International Symposium on Intracranial Pressure, Held in Glasgow, Scotland, June 9–13, 1985
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2013
A quarter of a century has elapsed since Nils Lundberg published his thesis "Continuous Recording and Control of Ventricular Fluid Pressure In Neurosurgical Practice". This publication, more than any other, propelled continuous monitoring of intracranial pressure from the status of a research...
Advanced Procedures for Pain Management
A Step-by-Step Atlas
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2018
Edited by Sudhir Diwan, a former Director of Pain Medicine fellowship program at Ivy League Weill Cornell Medical College, and Timothy R. Deer, an internationally renowned expert in neuromodulation and minimally invasive spinal procedures, this atlas covers advanced procedures that normal residency...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
This book provides easy-to-use guidelines and how-to-do instructions on the benefits and risks of laser application, decision-making and patient selection and especially on the clinical application of lasers. It thoroughly covers the areas of arthroscopic surgery, spine surgery and open surgery.
The Sosa Model for Radiosurgery
A New Simple and More Accurate Method to Determine Radiosurgery Doses
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2015
The Sosa Model, the most recent book penned by Fabio Valenzuela Sosa, MD, reflects the authors multifaceted professional profile. Fabio uses his solid physics background to propose a new paradigm for determination of the doses used during radiosurgical procedures that are todays gold standard for...
Pediatric Neuroradiology
Clinical Practice Essentials
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2016
FOUR STARS from Doody's Star Ratings™
Highly recommended -- Pediatric Endocrinology Reviews
This is a very useful book, particularly for junior residents on their first rotation in neuroradiology or pediatric radiology. The discussion of all imaging modalities, including ultrasound,...