Table
of Contents
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SECTION I |
INTRODUCTION |
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1 |
Assessing Surgical Innovation |
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SECTION II |
TRAUMA TO THE
SCALP, SKULL, AND BRAIN |
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2 |
Surgical Repair of Major Defects of the Scalp and
Skull |
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Perioperative Management of Severe Traumatic
Brain Injury in Adults |
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Surgical Management of Severe Closed Head Injury
in Adults |
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Decompressive Craniectomy: Physiologic Rationale,
Clinical Indications, and Surgical Considerations |
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Surgical Management of Chronic Subdural Hematoma in
Adults |
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Penetrating Brain Injuries |
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Surgical Management of Trauma Involving the Skull
Base and Paranasal
Sinuses |
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Management of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leaks |
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Transnasal Endoscopic Repair of Cranionasal
Fistulas |
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SECTION III |
ORBIT |
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Transcranial Approach to Lesions of the
Orbit |
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Surgical Management of Intraorbital Tumors |
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SECTION IV |
ANTERIOR SKULL BASE |
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Transbasal Approach to Tumors Invading the
Skull Base |
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Anterior Midline Approaches to the Skull Base |
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Orbitozygomatic Infratemporal Approach to Parasellar Meningiomas |
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Surgical Management of Olfactory Groove Meningiomas |
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Surgical Management of Tuberculum Sellae and Medial Sphenoid Ridge Meningiomas |
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Sphenoid Ridge Meningiomas |
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Surgical Management of Tumors Involving the
Cavernous Sinus |
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Surgical and Endovascular Management of Aneurysms
and Fistulas Involving the Cavernous Sinus |
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21 |
Craniofacial Resection for Anterior Skull Base
Tumors |
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22 |
Transtemporal Approaches to the Posterior
Cranial Fossa |
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SECTION V |
CRANIOPHARYNGIOMAS
AND PITUITARY TUMORS |
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23 |
Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Pituitary Adenomas
and Craniopharyngiomas |
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24 |
Endocrinologic Approach to the Evaluation and
Management of the Patient Undergoing Surgery for a Pituitary Tumor |
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25 |
Transsphenoidal Approach to Pituitary Tumors |
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26 |
Complications of Transsphenoidal Microsurgery |
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Endoscopic Transsphenoidal Surgery |
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Transcranial Surgery for Pituitary Macroadenomas |
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Surgical Management of Endocrinologically Silent Pituitary
Tumors |
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30 |
Surgical Management of Growth Hormone-Secreting
and Prolactine-Secreting
Pituitary Adenomas |
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31 |
Repair of the Sella Turcica After Transsphenoidal Surgery |
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Management of Cushing’s Disease |
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Craniopharyngiomas: A Summary of Data |
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Surgical Management of Craniopharyngiomas |
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SECTION VI |
INTRACRANIAL AND
INTRASPINAL CYSTS |
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Surgical Management of Arachnoid, Suprasellar, and Rathke’s Cleft
Cysts |
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Intraspinal Cerebrosypinal Fluid Cysts |
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SECTION VII |
MANAGEMENT OF
HYDROCEPHALUS |
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Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunting and Management of
Pediatric Hydrocephalus |
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Surgical Management of Adult Hydrocephalus |
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SECTION VIII |
NEW TECHNOLOGIES
IN NEUROSURGERY |
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Neuronavigation in Neuroendoscopic Surgery |
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Gamma Knife Surgery for Cerebral Vascular
Malformations, Tumors, and Functional Disorders |
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CT/MRI-Based Computer-Assisted Volumetric Stereotactic
Resection of Intracranial Lesions |
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42 |
Intraoperative Neurophysiology: A Tool to
Prevent and/or Document Intraoperative
Injury to the Nervous System |
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Ultrasound in Neurosurgery |
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SECTION IX |
BRAIN TUMORS |
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Frame-Based Stereotactic Brain Biopsy |
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Surgical Management of Cerebral Metastases |
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Management of Primary Central Nervous System
Lymphomas |
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Current Surgical Management of High-Grade Gliomas |
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Surgical Management of Low-Grade Gliomas |
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Surgical Management of Lesions in Eloquent Areas
of Brain |
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Surgical Management of Recurrent Gliomas |
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Surgical Management of Convexity, Parasagittal,
and Falx Meningiomas |
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Neuroendoscopic Approach to Intraventricular Tumors |
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Approaches to Lateral and Third Ventricular
Tumors |
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Transcallosal Approach to Tumors of the Third
Ventricle |
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Pineal Region Masses: Clinical Features and
Management |
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Alternate Surgical Approaches to Pineal Region Neoplasms |
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Supracerebellar Approach for Pineal Region Neoplasms |
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SECTION X |
BRAIN STEM TUMORS |
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Surgical Management of Brain Stem, Thalamic, and
Hypothalamic Tumors |
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SECTION XI |
POSTERIOR FOSSA
TUMORS |
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Surgical Management of Cerebellar Hemorrhage and Cerebellar
Infarction |
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Surgical Management of Cerebellar Astrocytomas in Adults |
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Surgical Management of Tumors of the Fourth
Ventricle |
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Radiosurgery of Vestibular Schwannomas |
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Suboccipital Transmeatal Approach to Vestibular Schwannoma |
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Translabyrinthine Approaches to Vestibular Schwannomas |
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Vestibular Nerve Section in the Management of
Intractable Vertigo |
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Surgical Management of Lesions of the Clivus |
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Surgical Treatment of Neurofibromatosis |
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Posterior Fossa Meningiomas |
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Petroclival Meningiomas |
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Surgical Management of Glomus Jugulare Tumors |
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Surgical Management of Nonglomus Tumors of the Jugular
Foramen |
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SECTION XII |
EXTRACRANIAL
VASCULAR DISEASE |
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Surgical Management of Extracranial Carotid Artery Disease
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Management of Dissections of the Carotid and
Vertebral Arteries |
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Surgical Management of Intracerebral Hemorrhage |
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Surgical Management of Moyamoya Disease in Adults |
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SECTION XIII |
MANAGEMENT OF
INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSMS |
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Management of Unruptured Cerebral Aneurysms |
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Surgical Management of Paraclinoid Aneurysms |
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Surgical Management of Posterior Communicating,
Anterior Choroidal,
and Carotid Bifurcation Aneurysms |
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Distal Anterior Cerebral Artery Aneurysms |
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Microsurgical Management of Anterior
Communicating Artery Aneurysms |
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Surgical Management of Aneurysms of the Middle
Cerebral Artery |
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Intraoperative Endovascular Techniques in the
Management of Intracranial Aneurysms |
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Surgical Management of Terminal Basilar Artery
and Posterior Cerebral Artery Aneurysms |
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Surgical Management of Midbasilar and Lower Basilar
Aneurysms |
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Surgical Management of Aneurysms of the Vertebral
and Posterior Inferior Cerebellar
Artery Complex |
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Diagnosis and Management of Traumatic
Intracranial Aneurysms |
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Surgical Management of Intracranial Aneurysms
Caused by Infection |
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SECTION XIV |
MANAGEMENT OF
INTRACRANIAL MALFORMATIONS |
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Surgical Management of Cerebral Arteriovenous
Malformations |
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Surgical Management of Arteriovenous Malformations of the
Scalp |
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Surgical Management of Cranial Dural Arteriovenous
Fistulas |
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Surgical Management of Cavernous Malformations of
the Nervous System |
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Surgical Management of the Brain Stem Vascular
Malformations |
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Surgical Management of Spinal Cord Tumors and Arteriovenous Malformations |
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SECTION XV |
SURGICAL
MANAGEMENT OF EPILEPSY |
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Diagnostic Techniques in Surgical Management of
Epilepsy: Strip Electrodes, Grids, and Depth Electrodes |
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Treatment of Intractable Epilepsy by Electrical
Stimulation of the Vagus
Nerve |
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Temporal Lobe Operations for Drug-Resistant
Epilepsy |
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Multilobar Resections in Epilepsy Surgery |
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Multiple Subpial Transection for Epilepsy |
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Section of the Corpus Callosum for Epilepsy |
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SECTION XVI |
SURGICAL
MANAGEMENT OF MOVEMENT DISORDERS AND PAIN |
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Surgical Treatment of the Dyskinesias |
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Deep Brain Stimulation in the Management of
Parkinson’s Disease and Disabling Tremor |
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Neurosurgery for Psychiatric Disorders |
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Cingulotomy for Intractable Psychiatric
Illness |
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Microvascular Decompression Surgery for Hemifacial Spasm |
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Current Management of Cervical Dystonia |
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Retrogasserian Glycerol Rhizolysis in Trigeminal Neuralgia |
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Gamma Knife Radiosurgery for Trigeminal
Neuralgia |
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Precutaneous Stereotactic Rhizotomy in the Treatment of
Intractable Facial Pain |
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Neurovascular Decompression in Surgical Disorders
of Cranial Nerves V, VII, IX, and X |
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Spinal Cord Stimulation and Intraspinal Infusions for Pain |
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Open Cordotomy and Medullary Tractotomy |
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Microsurgical DREZotomy |
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SECTION XVII |
SURGICAL
MANAGEMENT OF INFECTIONS |
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Suppurative Intracranial Infections |
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Considerations of Infections after Craniotomy |
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Neurosurgical Management of HIV-Related Focal
Brain Lesions |
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Surgical Management of Tuberculous Infections of the
Nervous System |
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Surgical Management of Fungal infections of the
Central Nervous System |
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Neurosurgical Aspects of Neurocysticercosis |
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Spinal Infections: Vertebral Osteomyelitis and Spinal Epidural
Abscess |
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Primary Reconstruction for Spinal Infections |
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SECTION XVIII |
NEUROSURGICAL
MANAGEMENT OF SPINAL DISORDERS |
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Craniovertebral Abnormalities and Their
Neurosurgical Management |
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Treatment of Odontoid Fractures |
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Surgical Management of Injuries of the Cervical
Spine and Spinal Cord |
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Meningiomas of the Foramen Magnum |
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Microsurgery of Syringomyelia and Syringomyelia
Cord Syndrome |
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126 |
Surgical Management of the Rheumatoid Cervical
Spine |
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127 |
Cervicothoracic Anklyosing Spondylitis |
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Ankylosing Spondylitis and Management of
Spinal Complications |
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Disorders of the Spine Related to Plasma Cell Dyscrasias |
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Innovations in Anterior Cervical Spine Surgery |
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Anterior Approaches in Multisegmental Cervical Spondylosis |
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Surgical Management of Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy |
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Surgical Management of Ossification of the
Posterior Longitudinal Ligament |
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Circumferential Spinal Fusion (Cervical) |
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Cervical Laminoplasty |
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Surgical Techniques for Stabilization of the Subaxial
Cervical Spine (C3-C7) |
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Surgical Management of Intramedullary Spinal Cord Tumors
in Adults |
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CyberKnife Radiosurgery for Spinal Lesions |
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Surgical Approaches to the Cervicothoracic Junction |
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Video-assisted Thoracoscopic Discectomy |
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Endoscopically Assisted Surgical Management of
Thoracic and Lumbar Fractures |
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Surgical Management of Thoracic Disc Herniations |
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Management Options in Thoracolumbar Fractures |
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Vertebroplasty and Kyphoplasty |
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Technique of Complete Spondylectomy in the Thoracic and
Lumbar Spine |
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Endoscopic and Minimally Invasive Surgery
of the Spine |
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Microsurgery of Ruptured Lumbar Intervetebral
Disc |
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Far Lateral Lumbar Disc Herniations: Diagnosis and Surgical
Management |
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Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion: Mini-Open Laparotomy
Approach |
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Surgical Management of Degenerative Lumbar Stenosis and Spondylolisthesis |
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Image-Guided Spine Surgery |
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Surgical Management of Segmental Spinal
Instability |
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Surgical Management of Cerebrospinal Fluid
Leakage After Spinal Surgery |
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Management of Persistent Symptoms After Lumbar
Disc Surgery |
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Spinal Cord Stimulation for Chronic Pain |
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Management of Cauda Equina Tumors |
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Tethered Cord Syndrome in the Adult |
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Sacral Resection and Stabilization |
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SECTION XIX |
SURGERY OF THE
PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM |
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Thoracoscopic Sympathectomy for Hyperhydrosis |
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Superior Sulcus Tumors |
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Surgical Management of Brachial Plexus Injuries
in Adults |
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Surgical Management of Spinal Nerve Root Injuries |
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Surgical Management of Peripheral Nerve Tumors |
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Thoracic Outlet Syndrome |
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Surgical Management of Median Nerve Compression
at the Wrist by Open Technique |
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Entrapment Neuropathies of the Lower Extremities |
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Surgical Management of Sciatic Nerve Lesions |
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SECTION XX |
SAFETY MEASURES IN
SURGERY |
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Ensuring Patient Safety in Surgery– “First Do No
Harm” |
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Index |
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