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Minimally invasive neurosurgery /

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Proctor, Mark R., Black, Peter McL
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Totowa, N.J. : Humana Press, [2005]
Subjects:
Brain > surgery.
Neuro surgery > methods.
Endoscopy.
Table of Contents:
  • Endoscopic techniques, equipment, and optics
  • MR imaging of the central nervous system
  • Proton MR spectroscopy
  • Functional brain mapping options for minimally invasive neurosurgery
  • Image guidance in minimally invasive neurosurgery
  • Intraoperative imaging using the Siemens 0.2-and 1.5- Tesla MR systems
  • Endovascular treatment of intracranial aneurysms
  • Stent angioplasty for treatment of intracranial cerebrovasular disease
  • The role of embolic agents in endovascular treatment of intracranial arteriovenous malformation and tumors
  • Radiofrequency lesioning
  • Radiosurgery : techniques and applications
  • MRI- guided thermal therapy for brain tumors
  • Gene-based and viral- based therapies
  • Local delivery methods into the CNS
  • Minimally invasive pediatric neurosurgery
  • Minimally invasive techniques in vascular neurosurgery
  • Minimally invasive treatment for brain tumors
  • New directions in spinal surgery
  • Endoscopic techniques in the management of carpal tunnel syndrome
  • Minimally invasive procedures in traumatic brain injury