Trepanation, Trephining and Craniotomy History and Stories /
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. The author draws on original medical and surgical books to provide a comprehensive history of these techniques and...
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| Μορφή: | Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο |
| Γλώσσα: | English |
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Cham :
Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2019.
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| Έκδοση: | 1st ed. 2019. |
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| Διαθέσιμο Online: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
- PART I INTRODUCTION. TREPAN, TREPHINE AND CRANIOTOMY
- 1 An overview
- 2 Semantic features
- PART II. MAGIC TIMES. TREPANATION IN PRIMITIVE CULTURES
- 3 Facts and myths of primitive trepanations
- 4 Techniques and tools for primitive trepanations
- 5 The question of survival
- 6 Historical and geographical areas
- PART III. ORIGINS. TREPANATION IN CLASSICAL MEDITERRANEAN CULTURES
- 7 The first documented report of the surgical trepanation appears in the Corpus Hippocraticum
- 8 Greco-Roman surgical instruments for trepanation
- 9 Greco-Roman technique of trepanation
- 10 Greco-Roman indications for trepanation
- PART IV. DARK TIMES. TREPANATION IN THE MIDDLE AGES. 11 Trepanation in the medieval Islamic and Christian cultures
- PART V. LIGHTS AND SHADOWS. TREPANATION AND TREPHINE IN MODERN EUROPEAN CULTURES
- 12 Surgical instruments for trepanation and trephine
- 13 Trepanation during the sixteenth-seventeenth centuries
- 14 Paré, Della Croce, Alcázar and other relevant European surgeons in trepanation over the sixteenth-seventeenth centuries
- 15 Trepanation out of Europe: New World and Japan
- 16 Trepanation during the eighteenth century: to trepan or not to trepan
- 17 Trepanation during the nineteenth century
- 18 Trepanation at war times (1): Napoleonic Wars and North American Civil War
- 19 The question of the high mortality of trepanation and trephine
- 20 Evolution of the surgical technique of the trepanation and trephine
- 21 Evolution of the surgical instruments for trepanation and trephine
- 22 Evolution of the indications for trepanation and trephine
- 23 'State-of the-art' of the cranial opening in the second half of the nineteenth century
- 24 Trepanation and trephine: Illustrative cases
- PART VI. MODERN TIMES. HISTORY OF THE CRANIOTOMY
- 25 Wagner's seminal temporary cranial resection and its initial improvements
- 26 Doyen, an innovative French surgeon and enthusiastic about the craniotomy
- 27 Some surgeons reluctant to change from trepanation to craniotomy
- 28 Surgical instruments for craniotomy and the victory of the humble Gigli's saw
- 29 Early development: pedicle bone flap osteoplastic craniotomy
- 30 Late development: free bone flap osteoplastic craniotomy
- 31 Evolution of indications of craniotomy
- 32 Craniotomy at war times (2): World War I and World War II
- 33 Craniotomy: Illustrative cases
- 34 'State-of -the art' of the craniotomy in the early twenty-first century and future developments.
