Brain and Spine Surgery in the Elderly

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Berhouma, Moncef (Editor), Krolak-Salmon, Pierre (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Anesthesiology.; Critical care medicine.; Geriatrics.; Oncology.; Neurology.; Neurosurgery.; Medicine & Public Health.; Geriatrics/Gerontology.; Intensive / Critical Care Medicine.

This unique and richly illustrated volume presents the state of the art in the comprehensive management of major neurosurgical diseases in the elderly (aged 65 and over). It explores all of the common neurosurgical pathologies affecting elderly patients, and emphasizes the paramount importance of ta...