This atlas of pediatric neurosurgery describes and demonstrates the spectrum of operations to treat the major disorders, including congential malformations, hydrocephalus, tumors, vascular and functional disorders, and trauma. The chapters present state of the art techniques and are written by nationally recognized authorities. The text serves as a companion to Principles and Practice of Pediatric Neurosurgery.
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The finest of neurosurgical operative atlases and is a welcome addition to the libraries of younger neurosurgeons and especially of general neurosurgeons who care for significant numbers of children..photographs and drawings are of uniformly good quality. --Journal of Neurosurgery
"Intended to be the comprehensive source describing the current state of knowledge in pediatric neurosurgery...well-illustrated...valuable to surgeons in all phases of their career." --Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences
"Helps the reader focus on resolution of controversial areas in pediatric neurosurgery...presents the technical details of surgery...residents and practicing neurosurgeons will turn to this book first to plan their surgery." --Pediatric Neurosurgery
"An excellent book...there is little that is not covered...includes technical tips that are frequently missing from operative textbooks...residents in training will benefit from the considerable experience contained in this tome." --British Journal of Neurosurgery
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Für Beruf und Forschung
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Höhe: 27.9 cm
Breite: 21.6 cm
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978-0-86577-846-7 (9780865778467)
Schweitzer Klassifikation
Section I: Congenital and Developmental Disorders
1. Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunts
2. Neuroendoscopy
3. The Chiari Malformations
4. Encephaloceles, Meningoceles, and Dermal Sinuses
5. Craniosynostosis
6. Craniofacial Syndromes: Operative Techniques
7. Myelomeningoceles and Meningoceles
8. Spina Bifida Occulta
9. Surgery at the Craniocervical Junction
Section II: Neoplasms
10. Brain Tumors During the First Two Years of Life
11. Supratentorial Hemispheric Tumors
12. Midline Intraaxial Neoplasms
13. Posterior Fossa Neoplasms
14. Skull Base Neoplasms
15. Intraspinal Extramedullary Neoplasms
16. Intraspinal Intramedullary Neoplasms
Section III: Trauma
17. Repair of Skull Fractures
18. Craniplasty Techniques
19. Supraclavicular Approach to Birth-Related Brachial Plexus Injury
Section IV: Vascular Disease
20. Vascular Malformations
21. Moyamoya Disease
Section V: Functional Disorders
22. Temporal-Lobe Epilepsy
23. Corpus Callosotomy
24. Hemispherectomy
25. Pump Insertions