Surgical Management of Movement Disorders
1st Edition
Published on 1. September 2005
Book
Paperback/Softback
352 pages
978-0-8493-5313-0 (ISBN)
Description
A thorough review of the surgical procedures and technologies currently available for the treatment of various movement disorders, this guide illustrates strategies for the management of conditions such as Parkinson's disease, essential tremor, dystonia, Tourette's syndrome, hemifacial spasm, and cerebral palsy-emphasizing surgical indications and outcomes, as well as methods of complication prevention and avoidance.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Bosa Roca
United States
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Neurologists, neurosurgeons, clinical neuroscientists, psychiatrists, Parkinson's disease specialists, and medical students in these disciplines.
Illustrations
13 s/w Photographien bzw. Rasterbilder, 28 s/w Abbildungen, 18 s/w Tabellen
13 Halftones, black and white; 18 Tables, black and white; 28 Illustrations, black and white
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Weight
476 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-8493-5313-0 (9780849353130)
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Gordon H. Baltuch | Matthew B. Stern
Surgical Management of Movement Disorders
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08/2005
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Surgical Management of Movement Disorders
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Content
Overview. Parkinson's Disease. Patient Selection and Indication for Surgery. Surgical Technique and Complication Avoidance. Surgical Results. Novel Surgical Strategies: Transplantation/ Gene Therapy/Stem Cells/ CNS Drug Delivery. Essential Tremor. Patient Selection/ Technique/ Surgical Results. MS, Post-Stroke and Post Traumatic Tremor. Patient Selection and Surgical Results. Dystonia. Classification/ Best Medical Therapy/ Surgical Indications/ Technique/ Results. Spasmodic Torticollis. Botox. Ablative Deinnervation. Deep Brain Stimulation. Tourette's Syndrome. Surgical Therapy. Hemifacial Spasm. Botox/ Microvascular Decompression- Indication, Technique, and Surgical Results. Spasticity. Cerebral Palsy. Baclofen. Rhizotomy