Fundamentals of Operative Techniques in Neurosurgery

A portable handbook on operative techniques in neurosurgery. It offers coverage of various operative procedures seen in daily practice. It also includes chapters featuring information on intradural nerve sheath tumors, ulnar nerve submuscular transposition, lambdoid synostosis, radiosurgery for skull base lesions, and more.

Features:
* Detailed coverage of all common neurosurgery procedures
* Over 40 new chapters featuring the latest information on intradural nerve sheath tumors, ulnar nerve submuscular transposition, lambdoid synostosis, radiosurgery for skull base lesions, and much more
* Succinct bullet-point format for quick and easy reference
* Management pearls at the end of every chapter highlight and expand on each procedure
* Nearly 200 new drawings emphasize key surgical steps A reliable companion to Greenbergs Handbook, the second edition of Fundamentals of Operative Techniques in Neurosurgery is a must-have resource for those in training or for anyone who provides mentorship or support in the field of neurosurgery.

I. Operating Room Supplies, Instruments, and Equipment A. Neurological Institute Procedure Carts B. Neurological Institute Instrument Trays C. Supplies, Instruments, Equipment by Vendor II. Intra- and Extracranial Procedures A. Major Cranial Approaches B. Cranial Vascular Procedures C. Cranial Tumor Procedures D. Cranial Functional Procedures E. Cranial Trauma Procedures F. Cranial Infection Procedures G. Hydrocephalus Procedures H. Other Cranial Procedures III. Spinal Procedures A. Major Spinal Approaches B. Degenerative Disk Procedures C. Spinal Vascular Procedures D. Spinal Tumor Procedures E. Spinal Functional Procedures F. Spinal Trauma Procedures G. Spinal Infection Procedures H. Other Spinal Procedures I. Spinal Fusion Instrumentation IV. Pediatric Procedures A. Pediatric Vascular Procedures B. Pediatric Developmental Procedures C. Pediatric Spinal Procedures D. Pediatric Cranial Synostosis Procedures E. Pediatric Functional/Epilepsy Procedures F. Pediatric Trauma Procedures G. Other Pediatric Procedures V. Endovascular Procedures VI. Radiosurgical Procedures VII. Peripheral Nerve Procedures VIII. Minor Procedures