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Textbook Of Operative Neurosurgery Editors : Ravi Ramamurthi Lt. Prof. B. Ramamurthi K Sridhar Prof. P.N. Tandon MC Vasudevan

ISBN	81-7225-217-X
Year	2005
Pages	1328
Format	Hardbound
Price	RS.1110.00

First book to be published in this region, it describes the scientific basis of the procedures, as also their indications, scope and limitations. Alternate approaches available for various disease entities are included.

Key Feature

Standard procedures along with state-of-the-art techniques are presented to enable neurosurgeons to choose the best possible approach, keeping in mind one's expertise and resources.
The Editors and the Contributors (100) are skilful neurosurgeons fully conversant with the latest advances. The text is enriched by their wealth of experience and observations.
Comprehensively covers the practical aspects of neurosurgery, based on sound knowledge.
The chapters (144) are divided into 9 sections :

—History
—Instrumentaton
—Cranial Surgery
—Stereotactic Surgery
—Pain Relief Surgery
—Vascular Lesions
—CV Junction and Spine
—Skull Base Approaches
—Anaesthesia and Pre-and Postoperative Care

Amply illustrated (over 2000 B&W and 260 full colour).

Contents
VOLUME I Section I : History Evolution of Neurosurgical Techniques History of Microneurosurgery Section II : Instrumentation The Operating Microscope Instrumentation for Microneurosurgical Procedures Intraope- rative Ultrasonography in Neurosurgery Ultrasonic Surgical Aspirator in Neurosurgery Monopolar and Bipolar Coagulators Self-retaining Retractors Drills in Neurosurgery Endoscopes in Neurosurgery Physics of Interactive Image-directed Neurosurgery Image-guided Stereotactic Instrumentation Lasers in Neurosurgery Instrumentation in Neuroanaes thesia Monitoring Instrumentation for Intraoperative Monitoring Instrumentation in Intensive Care Monitoring Intracranial Pressure Monitoring Systems Shunt Systems Haemostasis Section III : Cranial Surgery Scalp Incisions Basic Surgical Principles in Craniotomy Surgical Anatomy of the Suboccipital Triangle Midline Suboccipital Craniectomy Paramedian Retrosigmoid Craniectomy Brainstem Tumours Intrafourth Ventricular Tumours Intracranial Dermoids and Epidermoids Surgical Management of Brain Metastases Traumatic Extradural and Subdural Hematomas Surgery for Traumatic Intracerebral Haematomas Surgical Management of Depressed Fracture of Skull Growing Fracture of Skull Craniocerebral Missile Injuries: Operative Management Transcranial Repair of CSF Rhinorrhoea Craniofacial Deformities Management of Encephaloceles CSF Diversionary Procedures Surgery of Pyogenic Infections Surgery for Intracranial Tuberculous Infections Parasitic Infestations General Principles in Surgery for Supratentorial Glioma Trans-sulcal Approach to Intracerebral Lesions		Optic Pathway, Hypothalamic and Thalamic Gliomas Introduction to Approaches to Lesions in the Sella and Suprasellar Regions Anatomy of the Sellar and Suprasellar Regions Subfrontal Approach to Sellar and Parasellar Tumours Pterional Approach for Sellar and Parasellar Tumours Orbitozygomatic Approach to Parasellar Tumours Transethmosphenoidal Approach Transnasal and Sublabial Approach Endoscopic Endonasal Approach Olfactory Groove Meningiomas Suprasellar Meningiomas Sphenoidal Wing Meningiomas Anterior Clinoidal Meningiomas Surgery for Convexity Meningiomas Surgical Therapy of Parasagittal Meningiomas Surgical Anatomy of the Tentorial Hiatus Tentorial Meningiomas Cerebellopo- ntine Angle Meningiomas Surgical Approaches to the Lateral Ventricles Transcallosal Approach to the Anterior Third Ventricle Surgical Anatomy of the Posterior Third Ventricular Region Pineal Region Tumours Surgical Anatomy of the CP Angle Acoustic Neuromas Cerebellar Parenchymal Lesions Brainstem Tumours Intrafourth Ventricular Tumours Intracranial Dermoids and Epidermoids Surgical Management of Brain Metastases Surgery of Scalp and Skull Tumours Repair of Skull Defects Surgical Approaches to the Orbit Endoscopic Neurosurgery Section IV : Stereotactic Surgery The Early Stereotactic Days Conventional Stereotaxy Functional Stereotactic Neurosurgery Psychosurgery Sedative Neurosurgery Image Guided Stereotactic Biopsy of Supratentorial Mass Lesions Image Guided Stereotactic Management of Brainstem Masses Stereotactic Craniotomy Linac Based Stereotactic Radiosurgery
	Contents
VOLUME II Section V : Pain Relief Surgery Rhizotomies and Peripheral Neurectomies for Pain !Relief Cordotomy for Pain Relief Stereotactic Management of Pain Percutaneous Balloon Compression for Trigeminal!Neuralgia Microvascular Decompression Indications for Surgery in Epilepsy Surgery for Epilepsy Stereotactic Surgery for Epilepsy Neurosurgery in Spasticity General Principles of Peripheral Nerve Exposure and !Repair Surgery for Entrapment Neuropathy Management of Brachial Plexus Injuries Section VI: Vascular Lesions Extracranial Carotid Surgery Revascularisation of the Brain Carotid Cavernous Fistula Paraclinoid Aneurysms: Surgical Nuances Posterior Communicating Artery Aneurysms Aneurysms of Internal Carotid Artery Bifurcation Middle Cerebral Artery Aneurysms Aneurysms of the Anterior Cerebral Artery Complex Posterior Circulation Aneurysms Endovascular Therapy of Intracranial Aneurysms Arteriovenous Malformations of the Brain Embolization of Intracranial Vascular Malformations Surgery of Intracranial Cavernomas Management of Dural Venous Sinus Injury Surgical Management of Spontaneous ICH Section VII : CV Junction and Spine Surgical Anatomy and Embryology of the!Craniovertebral Junction. Transoral Approach for the Bony Anomalies of the!Craniovertebral Junction Posterior Stabilisation Procedures for the!Craniovertebral Junction Surgery for Atlantoaxial Dislocation Surgical Management of Arnold Chiari Malformations Anterior Approaches to the Subaxial Cervical Spine		Anterior Cervical Microdiscectomy Median Corpectomy in the Cervical Spine Fusion Techniques in the Cervical Spine Anterior Stabilisation of the Cervical Spine Cervical Laminectomy and Laminoplasty Posterior Stabilisation of the Subaxial Cervical Spine Anterior Transclavicular Approach to the!Cervicothoracic Region Anterolateral Approach to the Thoracic and!Thoracolumbar Spine Surgery for Lumbar Disc and Lumbar Canal Stenosis Microlumbar Discectomy Fusion Techniques in the Thoracic and Lumbar Spine Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion (PLIF) Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion (ALIF) Pedicle Screw Plate Fixation Combined Anterior and Posterior Decompression and!Short Segment Fixation for Unstable Burst Fractures in the Dorsolumbar Region with or without Neurological Deficit Spinal Extramedullary Tumours Spinal Intramedullary Tumours Meningocele and Myelomeningocele Surgery for Lumbosacral Lipomyelomeningocele Dermal Sinus Surgical Repair Diastematomyelia Surgical Anatomy of the Vascular Supply of the Spinal!Cord Embolization of Spinal Vascular Malformations Section VIII : Skull Base Approaches Anterior Cranial Base Surgical Approaches Extended Frontobasal Approach to the Clivus Approaches to Lateral Skull Base Surgery Trigeminal Schwannomas Extreme Lateral Approach to the Foramen Magnum Reconstruction of the Skull Convexity and Base Section IX : Anesthesia and Pre - and Postoperative Care Preoperative Evaluation and Management of!Neurosurgical Patients Prophylactic Antibiotics and Anticonvulsants in!Neurosurgery

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