Textbook of Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery [electronic resource] / edited by Andres M. Lozano, Philip L. Gildenberg, Ronald R. Tasker.

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Publisher: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2009Description: eReference. online resourceContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

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9783540699606

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Electronic books.

Additional physical formats: Printed edition:: No titleDDC classification:

617.48 23

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RD592.5-596

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Contents:

History of Stereotactic Surgery -- Imaging in Stereotactic Surgery -- Stereotactic Targeting -- Image Guided Neurosurgery -- Stereotactic Radiosurgery -- Functional Neurosurgery – Technical Aspects -- Functional Neurosurgery for Movement and Motor Disorders – Clinical Aspects -- Functional Neurosurgery for Pain -- Management of Epilepsy -- Psychiatric Surgery -- Special and Emerging Applications -- The Future of Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery -- Index.

In: Springer eBooksSummary: This volume covers stereotactic principles and functional stereotaxis. Amongst the stereotactic principles are discussions of frame-based and frameless systems of stereotaxis, image guidance stereotaxis, atlases and the technical aspects of radiosurgery. Within functional neurosurgery, disorders covered include the diagnosis and management of pain, epilepsy, movement disorders and the rediscovered field of surgery for psychiatric disorders.

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This volume covers stereotactic principles and functional stereotaxis. Amongst the stereotactic principles are discussions of frame-based and frameless systems of stereotaxis, image guidance stereotaxis, atlases and the technical aspects of radiosurgery. Within functional neurosurgery, disorders covered include the diagnosis and management of pain, epilepsy, movement disorders and the rediscovered field of surgery for psychiatric disorders.