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Books in Neurosurgery

This portfolio offers insights into surgical techniques, neuroimaging, and neurocritical care for brain and spinal conditions. It supports neurosurgeons and researchers in advancing minimally invasive and precision approaches.

  • Intramedullary Spinal Cord Tumors, An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 37-3
    • George I. Jallo + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Neurosurgery Clinics, guest editors Drs. George I. Jallo and Nir Shimony bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Intramedullary Spinal Cord Tumors. Top experts address the history of spinal cord tumor surgery, management of adult and pediatric spinal cord tumors, and vascular lesions of the spinal cord, as well as pathological diagnosis of intramedullary spinal cord tumors (gliomas and ependymomas) with new molecular understanding for these tumors, and more.

  • Decompressive Craniectomy, An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 37-2
    • Shelly D. Timmons + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Neurosurgery Clinics, guest editors Drs. Shelly D. Timmons and Patrick J. Belton bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Decompressive Craniectomy. Top experts address anatomical and physiological principles; indications and timing in traumatic brain injury; indications and timing in ischemic infarction and other disorders; surgical techniques and complication avoidance; intraoperative management; and more.

  • Update on Lumbar Spondylolisthesis: Who, Why, and How, An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 37-1
    • Zoher Ghogawala
    • English
    In this issue of Neurosurgery Clinics, guest editor Dr. Zoher Ghogawala brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Update on Lumbar Spondylolisthesis: Who, Why, and How. Top experts discuss key topics such as guidelines for the treatment of lumbar spondylolisthesis; natural history of lumbar spondylolisthesis; MIS options for lumbar spondylolisthesis; fusion as the optimal treatment for lumbar spondylolisthesis; lateral fusion for lumbar spondylolisthesis; and many more.

  • Spine Imaging and Intervention, An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 36-4
    • Vinil Shah
    • English
    In this issue of Neurosurgery Clinics, guest editor Dr. Vinil Shah brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Spine Imaging and Intervention. Top experts discuss key issues such as the anatomy, technique, safety, and efficacy of image-guided epidural access; imaging of discogenic and vertebrogenic pain; fat-suppressed MR and molecular imaging of spinal pain generators; spinal cerebrospinal fluid leak localization with digital subtraction myelography; and many more.

  • Neurocritical Care of Trauma, An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 36-3
    • P. B. Raksin + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Neurosurgery Clinics, guest editors Drs. P.B. Raksin and Laura B. Ngwenya bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Neurocritical Care of Trauma. Critical care management of individuals who have experienced a traumatic insult to the brain and/or spinal cord is essential in the acute phase post-injury to ensure appropriate resuscitation, support operative interventions, and mitigate the risk of secondary insults. This issue will review aspects of clinical care as well as explore topics of interest with respect to medical ethics and systems of care delivery.

  • Adult Hydrocephalus and Intracranial Pressure Disorders, An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 36-2
    • Mark Hamilton
    • English
    In this issue of Neurosurgery Clinics, guest editor Dr. Mark Hamilton brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Adult Hydrocephalus and Intracranial Pressure Disorders. Top experts in the field cover key topics, including glymphatic and hydrocephalus; intracranial pressure; adult hydrocephalus clinical subtypes; intracranial hypotension; neuroimaging of adult hydrocephalus; and much more.

  • Controversies in Neurosurgery: 2025, An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 36-1
    • Russell R. Lonser + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Neurosurgery Clinics, guest editors Drs. Russell R. Lonser and Daniel K. Resnick bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Controversies in Neurosurgery: 2025. Top experts in the field cover key topics, including ALIF/OLIF/LLIF: Which one in which patients?; posterior and transforaminal interbody fusion: recent advances in technique and technology; sacral/pelvic fixation: new tools and techniques; TLICS 4 fractures: a breadth of options; and much more.

  • Global Neurosurgery, An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 35-4
    • Michael M. Haglund + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Neurosurgery Clinics, guest editors Drs. Robert J. Dempsey and Michael M. Haglund bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Global Neurosurgery. Top experts in the field cover the delivery of neurosurgical care in a variety of settings, discussing topics such as worldwide need and disparities; medical curriculum development for a worldwide curriculum for neurosurgery; continuing medical education for graduates; key partners in global health; bioengineering in global health; and much more.

  • BASICS Neurochirurgie

    • 5th Edition
    • Stephan Dützmann + 2 more
    • German
    Gut – besser – BASICS! Mit der BASICS-Reihe gewinnst du den Überblick!Das BASICS Neurochirurgie bietet dir den kompletten Überblick über das Thema.Gut: Das BASICS Neurochirurgie bringt die perfekte Übersicht über eine große Bandbreite dieses speziellen Fachs und ist ideal, um sich in das Thema einzuarbeiten. Es bietet Einblicke von den Grundlagen bildgebender Verfahren über Tumoren, spinale und zerebrovaskuläre Neurochirurgie bis zur Epilepsiechirurgie.B... Fallbeispiele bringen den direkten Bezug zur Praxis. Alle Therapien sind auf dem neuesten Stand, die aktuellen Leitlinien sind eingearbeitet. Zusätzlich wurde sichergestellt, dass alle relevanten IMPP-Inhalte abgedeckt sind.BASICS: Ein Thema auf zwei Seiten: Das BASICS-Doppelseitenp... hilft dir beim Lernen und schnellen Nachschlagen!Das Autorenteam, zwei erfahrene Kliniker, garantiert bestes Wissen auf Augenhöhe.Neu in der 5. Auflage:Geänderte Diagnose und Therapie der HirntumorenGeänderte Therapie der Subarachnoidalblutun... Therapie des chronischen subduralen HämatomsGeänderte Diagnostik und Therapie des spinalen Traumas (mit vielen neuen Abbildungen)Das Buch eignet sich für:Medizinstudieren... im klinischen StudienabschnittWeit... und -assistenten, zur orientierenden Vorbereitung

  • Disorders and Treatment of the Cerebral Venous System, An Issue of Neurosurgery

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 35-3
    • Shahid Nimjee
    • English
    In this issue of Neurosurgery Clinics, guest editor Dr. Shahid M. Nimjee brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Disorders and Treatment of the Cerebral Venous System. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as pulsatile tinnitus; cavernous sinus thrombosis; venous angiomas; venous sinus shunt implantation for hydrocephalus; and more.

  • New Technologies in Spine Surgery, An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 35-2
    • Adam S. Kanter + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Neurosurgery Clinics, guest editors Drs. Adam S. Kanter and Nicholas Theodore bring their considerable expertise to the topic of New Technologies in Spine Surgery. Top experts in the field discuss advances in anterior, lateral, and anterolateral approaches to the spine; smart surgical implants; digital phenotyping, wearables, and outcomes; augmented and virtual reality in spine surgery; robotics; and more.

  • Epilepsy Surgery: Paradigm Shifts, An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 35-1
    • Jimmy Yang + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Neurosurgery Clinics, guest editors Drs. Jimmy Yang and R. Mark Richardson bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Epilepsy Surgery: Paradigm Shifts. Top experts in the field explore the underutilization of epilepsy surgery as a public health crisis, and recent paradigm shifts in how epilepsy surgery is conceptualized that may help bring significant improvement to greater numbers of people with drug-resistant epilepsy.

  • Spinal Deformity Update, An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 34-4
    • Sigurd H. Berven + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Neurosurgery Clinics, guest editors Drs. Sigurd Berven and Praveen V. Mummaneni bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Spinal Deformity Update. Top experts in the field discuss key topics surrounding abnormal curves in the spine, covering preoperative planning, open surgical approaches, minimally invasive surgical approaches, postoperative care; and more.

  • Anterior Controllable Antedisplacement and Fusion

    Technique in Spinal Surgery
    • 1st Edition
    • Jiangang Shi
    • English
    Anterior controllable antedisplacement and fusion (ACAF) is becoming globally regarded as the go-to operative technique for the treatment of ossification of spine ligaments (OSL). Suitable for spinal surgeons and rehabilitation physicians at all levels, this timely reference can help make the surgical intervention of OSL much safer, easier, and more effective. It offers thorough case presentations and discussions on the application of ACAF in the treatment of OSL, ossification of posterior longitudinal ligament (OPLL), ossification of ligamentum flavum (OLF), and spinal stenosis.

  • Radiosurgery of the Skull Base: A Case-Based Approach

    • 1st Edition
    • Siviero Agazzi + 2 more
    • English
    Radiosurgery of the Skull Base: A Case-Based Approach explores non-invasive treatment of skull base pathologies using radiosurgery—all with a practical, case-based approach. This succinct, easy-to-navigate clinical reference covers stereotactic radiosurgery of skull base lesions, allowing you to quickly look up a specific pathology and tailor your radiosurgical strategy accordingly for the best treatment plan.

  • Intracranial Arteriovenous Malformations

    Essentials for Patients and Practitioners
    • 1st Edition
    • Philip E. Stieg + 2 more
    • English
    Focusing on both the patient’s perspective and the neurosurgeon’s concerns, Intracranial Arteriovenous Malformations: Essentials for Patients and Practitioners, edited by leading experts Drs. Philip E. Stieg, Alexander A. Khalessi, and Michael L. J. Apuzzo, starts with an up-to-date approach to the matter of doctor-patient communication and moves on to the highly technical details of AVM treatment options. The first section covers communication with patients (who may well want to read it themselves); the second section is directed to neurosurgeons and other specialists caring for patients with intracranial AVMs, including those in emergency medicine, obstetrics, anesthesia, and intensive care. It offers a highly sophisticated but readable approach to the contemporary treatment of these challenging lesions.

  • Meningioma, An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 34-3
    • Randy L. Jensen + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Neurosurgery Clinics, guest editors Drs. Randy L. Jensen and Gabriel Zada bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Meningioma. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as genomic and epigenomic landscape of meningioma; current pathology of meningiomas; medical management of meningiomas; endoscope endonasal and keyhole surgery for skull base meningiomas; open craniotomy for meningiomas; and more.

  • Ablative Therapies in Neurosurgery, An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 34-2
    • Peter Nakaji + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Neurosurgery Clinics, guest editors Drs. Peter Nakaji and Oliver Bozinov bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Ablative Therapies in Neurosurgery. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as MR-guided laser interstitial thermal therapy for infield of brain metastases; awake LITT; high frequency ultrasound ablation in neurosurgery; current application of ablative therapies for trigeminal neuralgia; and more.

  • Chiari I Malformation, An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 34-1
    • David D. Limbrick + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Neurosurgery Clinics, guest editors Drs. David D. Limbrick and Jeffrey Leonard bring their considerable expertise to Chiari I Malformation. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as comorbidities associated with Chiari I malformation; orthostatic intolerance and Chiari I malformation; clinical manifestations of Chiari I malformation; imaging in Chiari I malformation; posterior fossa decompression for Chiari I malformation; and more.

  • Update on Open Vascular Surgery, An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 33-4
    • Michael T. Lawton
    • English
    In this issue of Neurosurgery Clinics, guest editor Dr. Michael T. Lawton brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Update on Open Vascular Surgery. The field of open vascular neurosurgery has undergone significant change as endovascular technologies have advanced and endovascular market share has grown. In this issue, top experts in the field explore various responses to these trends, providing valuable information to neurosurgeons aspiring to stay current with contemporary management of aneurysms, brain arteriovenous malformations, cavernous malformations, and bypass techniques.

  • Pain Management, An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 33-3
    • Joshua M. Rosenow + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Neurosurgery Clinics , guest editors Drs. Joshua M. Rosenow and Julie G. Pilitsis bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Pain Management. Because pain management often benefits from a multidisciplinary approach, this issue addresses how pain can be assessed and managed with and without medication (e.g., acupuncture, chiropractic medicine, mindfulness meditation) and procedures.

  • Robotic and Navigated Spine Surgery

    Surgical Techniques and Advancements
    • 1st Edition
    • Anand Veeravagu + 1 more
    • English
    As the benefits of surgical robotic systems in spine surgery become more widely known, spine procedures that utilize these technologies are expected to greatly increase over the next decade. Robotic and Navigated Spine Surgery: Surgical Techniques and Advancements provides up-to-date, authoritative clinical guidance in this dynamic area for surgeons who are already using these innovative methods, as well as for those exploring the field. In a single, convenient source, this title comprehensively summarizes clinical studies, advancements, and expert recommendations regarding today’s robotic and navigated spine surgery.

  • Comparative Management of Spine Pathology

    • 1st Edition
    • Kaisorn Chaichana + 1 more
    • English
    Unique in the field, Comparative Management of Spine Pathology presents commonly encountered spinal cases with side-by-side, case-by-case comparisons that clearly show how various experts would handle the same case. This second volume in the Neurosurgery: Case Management Comparison Series offers multiple opinions from international experts in both neurosurgery and orthopaedics, each of whom explains their preferred approach and management style for the same case. This format allows for quick and helpful comparisons of different ways to approach a lesion, advantages and disadvantages of each approach, and what each expert is looking for in how they would manage a particular case.

  • Recent Advances in Endovascular Neurosurgery, An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 33-2
    • Azam Ahmed + 2 more
    • English
    In this issue, guest editors bring their considerable expertise to this important topic.

  • Youmans and Winn Neurological Surgery

    4 - Volume Set
    • 8th Edition
    • H. Richard Winn
    • English
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles as an Essential Purchase in Neurosurgery**Widely regarded as the definitive reference in the field, Youmans and Winn Neurological Surgery offers unparalleled, multimedia coverage of the entirety of this complex specialty. Fully updated to reflect recent advances in the basic and clinical neurosciences, the 8th Edition covers everything you need to know about functional and restorative neurosurgery, deep brain stimulation, stem cell biology, radiological and nuclear imaging, and neuro-oncology, as well as minimally invasive surgeries in spine and peripheral nerve surgery, and endoscopic and other approaches for cranial procedures and cerebrovascular diseases. In four comprehensive volumes, Dr. H. Richard Winn and his expert team of editors and authors provide updated content, a significantly expanded video library, and hundreds of new video lectures that help you master new procedures, new technologies, and essential anatomic knowledge in neurosurgery.

  • Aneurismas cerebrales

    Tratamiento microquirúrgico
    • 1st Edition
    • José Manuel González Darder + 2 more
    • Spanish
    Obra que ofrece una visión microquirúrgica de los aneurismas cerebrales mediante la aplicación de técnicas endovasculares. A lo largo de 30 capítulos, los autores presentan los aspectos más relevantes sobre la fisiopatología, el diagnósticos y el manejo clínico y quirúrgico de los aneurismas cerebrales. Destaca lo originalidad del material gráfico incluido. Todas las fotografías han sido realizadas por los autores de manera exclusiva para este libro. Un total de 12 vídeos intraoperatorios muestran paso a paso la realización de las técnicas empleadas para esta condición. El contenido responde a la filosofía del grupo de autores participantes: realización de una cirugía anatómica basada en la máxima resección posible que permita la conservación de la anatomía "normal" como máxima garantía para preservar las funciones neurológicas.

  • Endoscopic Craniosynostosis Surgery

    An Illustrated Guide to Endoscopic Techniques
    • 1st Edition
    • David F. Jimenez
    • English
    Destined to be the definitive reference in this complex surgical area, Endoscopic Craniosynostosis Surgery is the first single resource to offer complete coverage of techniques, outcomes, complications, and results when treating patients with craniosynostosis endoscopically. Dr. David F. Jimenez, a pioneer in the field who has developed minimally invasive endoscopic surgeries to treat very young infants with this condition, provides all appropriate data and detailed guidance on every aspect of the management of craniosynostosis using endoscopic techniques.

  • Syndromic Neurosurgery, An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 33-1
    • James A. Stadler
    • English
    In this issue of Neurosurgery Clinics, Guest Editor James A. Stadler brings his considerable expertise to the topic of syndromic neurosurgery. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as Syndromic epilepsy, tumor syndromes, syndromic craniosynostosis, and more.

  • Update on Motion Preservation Technologies, An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 32-4
    • Domagoj Coric
    • English
    This issue of Neurosurgery Clinics, guest edited by Dr. Domagoj Coric, provides an Update on Motion Preservation Technologies. This issue is one of four selected each year by our series consulting editors, Drs. Russell R. Lonser and Daniel K. Resnick. This issue discusses state-of-the-art indications, technique, devices, complications and evidence basis for motion preserving technologies in the cervical and lumbar spines. Topics covered in this issue will include: Cervical Total Disc Replacement: Indications and Technique, Cervical Total Disc Replacement: Off-label and Expanded Indications, Cervical Total Disc Replacement: FDA-approved Devices, Cervical Total Disc Replacement: Novel Devices, Cervical Spine Surgery: Arthroplasty versus Fusion versus Posterior Foraminotomy, Cervical Total Disc Replacement: Complications and Complication Avoidance, Cervical Total Disc Replacement: Long-term Outcomes, Biomechanics of Cervical Arthroplasty Devices, Adjacent-level Disease following Spinal Arthroplasty, Lumbar Total Disc Replacement: Current Usage, and Posterior Lumbar Facet Replacement and Arthroplasty.

  • Current State of the Art in Spinal Trauma, An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 32-3
    • John Hurlbert
    • English
    This issue of Neurosurgery Clinics, guest edited by Dr. John Hurlbert, is devoted to Current State of the Art in Spinal Cord Injury. This is one of four issues selected each year by the series Consulting Editors, Russell R. Lonser and Daniel K. Resnick. Articles in this issue are dedicated to basics of spinal cord injury and emerging therapy and include topics such as: Pathophysiology of spinal cord injury, Natural history of spinal cord injury, Diagnostic imaging in spinal cord injury, Spinal cord injury clinical assessment tools, Spinal cord injury management on the front line, Central Cord Syndrome redefined, Compartment Syndrome, Hypothermia, Pharmaceutical, Regeneration, and Neural interfacing and modulation.

  • Neurochirurgie

    • 11th Edition
    • Michael Schirmer
    • German
    Schritt für Schritt durch die Neurochirurgie! Abgedeckt ist die ganze Bandbreite des Themas – von speziellen Diagnoseverfahren bis zu den neuesten Operationsverfahren. Übersichtlich und gut verständlich werden Sie über die Anforderungen an die neurochirurgische Intensivmedizin und die wichtigsten behandelbaren Verletzungen/Erkrank... informiert – Gehirn, Rückenmark und periphere Nerven. Zahlreiche Bilder veranschaulichen diagnostische und operative Verfahren. Neu in der komplett überarbeiteten, aktualisierten 11. Auflage: Unterteilt in einen allgemeinen und speziellen Teil Komplett an den klinischen Alltag angepasst Mehr als 50 neue Abbildungen Erweiterung der Themen Diagnostik, periphere Nervenschäden und funktionelle Neurochirurgie Alle Inhalte wurden so angepasst und verändert, dass das Buch nun optimal für Weiterbildungsassist... geeignet ist und dennoch weiterhin für Medizinstudierende interessant ist.

  • Surgical Anatomy of the Cervical Plexus and its Branches

    • 1st Edition
    • R. Shane Tubbs + 6 more
    • English
    The first work of its kind devoted to the surgical anatomy of the cervical plexus, Surgical Anatomy of the Cervical Plexus and Its Branches clearly explains and illustrates this important subset of peripheral nervous system anatomy. Ideal for physicians and residents from a wide range of medical and surgical disciplines, this unique title details new methods of imaging the cervical plexus, as well as its pathology and appropriate surgical approaches.

  • Schmidek and Sweet: Operative Neurosurgical Techniques 2-Volume Set

    Indications, Methods and Results
    • 7th Edition
    • Alfredo Quinones-Hinojosa
    • English
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles as an Essential Purchase in Neurosurgery**Schmid... and Sweet has been an indispensable reference for neurosurgery training and practice for nearly 50 years, and the 7th Edition of Operative Neurosurgical Techniques continues this tradition of excellence. A new editorial board led by editor-in-chief Dr. Alfredo Quinones-Hinojosa, along with more than 330 internationally acclaimed contributors, ensures that readers stay fully up to date with rapid changes in the field. New chapters, surgical videos, and quick-reference features throughout make this edition a must-have resource for expert procedural guidance for today’s practitioners.

  • Glioblastoma, Part II: Molecular Targets and Clinical Trials, An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 32-2
    • Linda Liau
    • English
    This issue of Neurosurgery Clinics, guest edited by Dr. Linda M. Liau, is dedicated to Glioblastoma: Molecular and Clinical Trials. This issue is one of four selected each year by the series consulting editors, Drs. Russell R. Lonser and Daniel K. Resnick. Topics will include—but are not limited to—Pathology & Molecular Markers, Cellular States & Genetic Diversity in Glioblastoma, Mismatch Repair in Glioblastoma Resistance, Genetic Susceptibility in Brain Cancer, Pediatric Gliomas: Molecular Landscape & Emerging Targets, Molecularly Targeted Clinical Trials, Novel Radiation Sensitizers, Immunotherapy Checkpoint Inhibitors, Brain Tumor Vaccines, CAR T Cells, Oncolytic Virotherapy, Targeting Cancer Stem Cells, Therapeutic Delivery to CNS, Theranostics: Dual Modality PET Tracers, and Neuroimaging & Novel Response Assessments.

  • Revision Lumbar Spine Surgery

    • 1st Edition
    • Robert F. Heary
    • English
    Offering in-depth coverage of an often-neglected topic, Revision Lumbar Spine Surgery identifies clinical problems and discusses recent major advances in this challenging area. Dr. Robert F. Heary and a team of international experts share their knowledge and experience with even the most difficult lumbar cases, helping you provide optimal outcomes for your patients. You’ll find authoritative guidance on indications, diagnosis, approaches, and follow-up, with a focus on the significant advances that have occurred over the past two decades in this fast-changing field.

  • BASICS Neurochirurgie

    • 4th Edition
    • Stephan Dützmann + 1 more
    • German
    GUT – BESSER – BASICS - mit der BASICS-Reihe schnell ans Ziel! GUT: Das BASICS Neurochirurgie bringt die perfekte Übersicht über eine große Bandbreite dieses speziellen Fachs und ist ideal, um sich in das Thema einzuarbeiten. Es bietet Ihnen Einblicke von den Grundlagen bildgebender Verfahren über Tumoren, spinale und zerebrovaskuläre Neurochirurgie bis zur Epilepsiechirurgie. BESSER: Fallbeispiele zum besseren Verständnis der Zusammenhänge und zur Vorbereitung für die nächste Prüfung: Alle wichtigen IMPP-Inhalte sind drin! BASICS: schneller Einstieg garantiert: pro Thema eine übersichtliche Doppelseite, viele Abbildungen und die beliebte Zusammenfassung NEU: Topaktuelle Inhalte ergänzt: Ein neues Kapitel zur differenzialdiagnost... Übersicht von Tumoren, das Kapitel „Funktionelle und stereotaktische Neurochirurgie“ wurde stark erweitert. Mit vielen neuen informativen Zeichnungen! BASICS: das Wesentliche zum Thema in leicht verständlicher Form schnell fit für Prüfung, Famulatur oder PJ fächerübergreifendes Wissen – ideal zum Lernen nach der aktuellen AO didaktisch hervorragend aufgearbeitetes Buch vom Expert*innen für Studierende.

  • Intrinsic and Skull Base Tumors

    Neurosurgery: Case Management Comparison Series
    • 1st Edition
    • Kaisorn Chaichana + 1 more
    • English
    Unique in the field, Intrinsic and Skull Base Tumors presents commonly encountered skull base and intrinsic neoplasm cases with side-by-side, case-by-case comparisons that clearly show how various experts would handle the same case. This inaugural volume in the Neurosurgery: Case Comparison Series offers multiple opinions from international experts in neurosurgery who provide various approaches and management styles for the same case. This format allows for quick and helpful comparisons of different ways to approach a lesion, advantages and disadvantages of each approach, and what each expert is looking for in how they would manage a particular case.

  • Glioblastoma, Part I: Surgical Management and Adjuncts, An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 32-1
    • Michael A Vogelbaum
    • English
    This issue of Neurosurgery Clinics, guest edited by Dr. Michael A. Vogelbaum, is devoted to Glioblastoma, Part I: Surgical Management and Adjuncts. This is one of four issues selected each year by the series Consulting Editors, Russell R. Lonser and Daniel K. Resnick. Articles in this issue include: Perioperative Management of Patients with Glioblastoma, Role of Resection in Glioblastoma Management, Advancing Imaging to Enhance Surgery, Intraoperative Imaging for High-Grade Glioma Surgery, Use of Intraoperative Fluorophores, Extent of Resection of Glioblastoma, Functional Mapping for Glioma Surgery: Preoperative Mapping Tools, Functional Mapping for Glioma Surgery: Intraoperative Mapping Tools, Surgical Adjuncts for Glioblastoma, Window of Opportunity Clinical Trials to Evaluate Novel Therapies for Brain Tumors, Stereotactic Laser Ablation of Glioblastoma, Radiosurgery for Glioblastoma, Challenges Associated with Reoperation in Patients with Glioma, and Surgery for Glioblastoma in Elderly Patients.

  • Metastases to the Central Nervous System, An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 31-4
    • Edjah K. Nduom + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Neurosurgery Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Edjah Nduom and Jeff Olson, will focus on Metastases to the Central Nervous System. This issue is one of four selected each year by our series consulting editors, Dr. Russell R. Lonser and Dr. Daniel K. Resnick. Topics discussed in this issue will include: Epidemiology of metastatic CNS disease, Initial approach to the patient with a newly diagnosed solitary brain metastasis, Initial approach to the patient with multiple newly diagnosed brain metastases, When to consider a stereotactic biopsy for brain metastases, Techniques for open surgical resection of cerebral metastases, Laser ablation for cerebral metastases, Histopathological features and laboratory markers of common brain metastases, Recurrence vs radiation necrosis – evaluation and treatment, Anti-epileptic drugs for the management of cerebral metastases, Chemotherapy for the management of cerebral metastases, Approach to the management of metastatic leptomeningeal disease, Immune therapy for CNS metastases, Novel therapeutic targets for the treatment of cerebral metastases, Skull base metastases – diagnosis and management, and more.

  • Complicaciones en neurocirugía

    • 1st Edition
    • Anil Nanda
    • Spanish
    Un recurso que permite aprender de los más destacados profesionales en el campo de la neurocirugía, que ofrecen una guía práctica de concepción innovadora. Complicaciones en neurocirugía emplea un formato basado en casos clínicos para explorar las posibles complicaciones de los procedimientos neuroquirúrgicos realizados con más frecuencia. Gracias a la exposición de decenas de casos extraídos de la práctica clínica real, el lector estará mejor preparado para identificar y anticiparse a posibles riesgos y para gestionar las dificultades que se presentan durante una operación quirúrgica.

  • Abordajes neuroquirúrgicos de la patología craneal y cerebral

    • 2nd Edition
    • José Manuel González Darder + 2 more
    • Spanish

  • Epilepsy Surgery: The Network Approach, An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 31-3
    • Mark Richardson + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Neurosurgery Clinics, guest edited by Dr. R. Mark Richardson and Dr. Vasileios Kokkinos, will focus on Epilepsy Surgery: The Network Approach. This issue is one of four selected each year by our series consulting editors, Dr. Russell R. Lonser and Dr. Daniel K. Resnick. Topics discussed in this issue will include: History of the network approach in epilepsy surgery, Networks in temporal lobe epilepsy, Networks in frontal lobe epilepsy, Networks in parietal and occipital lobe epilepsy, Structures facilitating epileptogenic network formation, Extracranial interictal and ictal EEG in sEEG planning, Ictal semiology as a tool for sEEG planning, The significance of MRI lesions in sEEG planning, Functional networks in epilepsy presurgical evaluation, Automation advances in sEEG planning, Interpretation of the intracranial sEEG signal, Electrical cortical stimulation, Epileptogenic index, Modeling the epileptogenic network, Machine learning in epilepsy surgery evaluations, Neuromodulation of epilepsy networks, and Decision-making in epilepsy surgery.

  • Surgical Anatomy of the Sacral Plexus and its Branches

    • 1st Edition
    • R. Shane Tubbs + 1 more
    • English
    The first work of its kind devoted to the pelvis and lower limb, Surgical Anatomy of the Sacral Plexus and Its Branches clearly explains and illustrates this important subset of peripheral nervous system anatomy. Ideal for physicians and residents from a wide range of medical and surgical disciplines, this unique title details new methods of imaging the sacral plexus, as well as its pathology and appropriate surgical approaches.

  • Spinal Oncology, An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 31-2
    • Mark H. Bilsky + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Neurosurgery Clinics, guest edited by Dr. Mark H. Bilsky, will cover key topics in Spinal Oncology. This issue is one of four selected each year by our series consulting editors, Dr. Russell R. Lonser and Dr. Daniel K. Resnick. Topics discussed in this issue will include: Radiation Strategies for Chordoma, New Prospects for Molecular Targets in Chordoma, Surgical Strategies for Chordoma, State of the Art Treatment for Giant Cell Tumors, NOMS and Other Decision Frameworks for Metastatic Disease, Evolving Role of SBRT in Spine Metastases, Hybrid Therapy for Metastatic Disease, Interventional Hybrid Therapy for Metastatic Disease LITT and SBRT, MIS Strategies Changing the Treatment of Spine Tumors, Intradural Tumors, SBRT for Benign Spine Tumors, and Evolving Diagnostic Treatment Paradigms for Spine and Peripheral Nerve Manifestations of NF, among others.

  • New Technologies in Spine Surgery, An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 31-1
    • Michael Y. Wang + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Neurosurgery Clinics, guest edited by Dr. Nathaniel P. Brooks and Dr. Michael Y. Wang, is devoted to New Technologies in Spine Surgery. Articles in this issue include: Endoscopic Lumbar Discectomy, Endoscopic Cervical Foraminotomy, Endoscopic Lumbar Interbody Fusion, Endoscopic Lumbar Decompression, Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion, Retropleural Thoracic Approach, Novel Intervertebral Technologies, Surface Technologies for Fusion, Cell derived/Stem Cell Technologies for Fusion, Disk Replacement, Enhanced Recovery in Spine Surgery/Perioperativ... pain management, Imaging Technologies, Robotic Instrumentation Placement, Minimally Invasive Deformity Advances, Tissue Engineering/Regenera... Treatments, Minimally Invasive Tumor Ablation, and more.

  • Surgical Anatomy of the Lateral Transpsoas Approach to the Lumbar Spine

    • 1st Edition
    • R. Shane Tubbs + 3 more
    • English

  • Essentials of Osborn's Brain

    A Fundamental Guide for Residents and Fellows
    • 1st Edition
    • Anne G. Osborn
    • English
    Designed to facilitate easier understanding of a complex subject, Essentials of Osborn’s Brain: A Fundamental Guide for Residents and Fellows is a highly practical guide to neuroradiology by world-renowned expert Dr. Anne G. Osborn. This concise text is derived from Osborn's Brain, second edition, and contains the essential must-know information critical for residents and fellows in radiology, neuroradiology, and neurosurgery—all in a format that's ideal for study and daily reference.

  • Pituitary Adenoma, An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 30-4
    • Manish K. Aghi + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Neurosurgery Clinics, Guest Edited by Drs. Manish K. Aghi and Lewis S. Blevins, will focus on Pituitary Adenoma. Topics include, but are not limited to, Molecular biology of nonfunctional and functional pituitary adenomas, Intraoperative Fluorescent Visualization of pituitary adenomas, Intraoperative MRI for pituitary adenomas, Pituitary Apoplexy, Management of giant pituitary adenomas, Management of Pituitary Adenomas Invading the Cavernous Sinus, Management of Recurrent Pituitary Adenomas, Medical Management of Cushing’s Disease, Medical Management of Acromegaly, Surgery for Pediatric Pituitary Adenomas, Visual Outcomes after Pituitary Surgery, Endocrine Outcomes after Pituitary Surgery, Sodium perturbations after pituitary surgery, and Sinonasal Quality of Life After Pituitary Surgery.

  • Core Techniques in Operative Neurosurgery

    • 2nd Edition
    • Rahul Jandial
    • English
    Get step-by-step, expert guidance on fundamental procedures in neurosurgery – both in print and on video. Core Techniques in Operative Neurosurgery, 2nd Edition, provides the tools needed to hone existing surgical skills and learn new techniques, helping you minimize risk and achieve optimal outcomes for every procedure. Led by Dr. Rahul Jandial, this concise reference offers quick access to the expertise and experience of the world’s leading authorities in the field of neurosurgery.

  • Lumbar Spondylolisthesis, An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 30-3
    • Zoher Ghogawala
    • English
    This issue of Neurosurgery Clinics, Guest Edited by Dr. Zoher Ghogawala, will focus on Lumbar Spondylolisthesis. This is one of four issues selected for the year by the series Consulting Editors, Drs. Russell R. Lonser and Daniel K. Resnick. Topics include, but are not limited to, Isthmic Lumbar Spondylolisthesis, High-grade Lumbar Spondylolisthesis, Degenerative Lumbar Spondylolisthesis, Minimally Invasive approaches for surgical treatment of lumbar spondylolisthesis, Lateral approaches for the surgical treatment of lumbar spondylolisthesis, Re-thinking surgical treatment for lumbar spondylolisthesis, Surgical versus Non-Surgical Treatment of lumbar spondylolisthesis, Surgical Treatment of lumbar spondylolisthesis in the elderly, Summary of Guidelines for the treatment of lumbar spondylolisthesis, C... and Treatment of Lumbar Spondylolisthesis, F... studies and directions for the optimization of outcome for lumbar spondylolisthesis, and Artificial Intelligence and the treatment of lumbar spondylolisthesis.