Advances and Technical Standards in Neurosurgery

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Vienna : Springer Vienna, 2009.
• Series: Advances and Technical Standards in Neurosurgery, 34
• Subjects: Medicine.; Neuroradiology.; Neurology.; Neurosurgery.; Medicine & Public Health.

Table of Contents:

• Advances
• Present and potential future adjuvant issues in high-grade astrocytic glioma treatment
• Deep brain stimulation for psychiatric disorders — state of the art
• Standards
• High flow extracranial to intracranial vascular bypass procedure for giant aneurysms: indications, surgical technique, complications and outcome
• Decompression for Chiari type I-malformation (with or without syringomyelia) by extreme lateral foramen magnum opening and expansile duraplasty with arachnoid preservation: comparison with other technical modalities (Literature review)
• Vagal nerve stimulation — a 15-year survey of an established treatment modality in epilepsy surgery
• Surgical anatomy and surgical approaches to the lateral ventricles.