Kempe's Operative Neurosurgery. Vol.2 - Posterior Fossa, Spinal and Peripheral Nerve

The long-awaited Second Edition of Kempe's Operative Neurosurgery is being prepared by Dr. Michael Salcman with the assistance of Edward R. Laws, MD (pituitary surgery, epilepsy surgery, peripheral nerve surgery); Roberto Heros, MD (brain surgery, carotid endarterectomy); and Volker Sonntag, MD (spinal surgery). The book will be thoroughly updated and revised, but will preserve the user-friendly aspects of the original book: brevity andease of practical application in the operating room environment.

List of contents

From the contents:

1. Posterior Fossa Exploration;
2. Suboccipital Craniectomy;
3. Posterior Fossa Cranial Nerve Procedures;
4. Posterior Fossa Arteriovenous Malformation;
5. Aneurysm of the Vertebral Artery;
6. Glomus Jugulare Tumor;
7. Meningioma of the Foramen Magnum;
8. Cervical Cordotomy;
9. Cervical Laminectomy;
10. Cervical Radiculoneuropathy;
11. Lumbar Radiculoncuropathy;
12. Spinal Cord Arterio-Venous Malformation;
13. Intramedullary Spinal Cord Tumor;
14. Cauda Equina;
15. Intradural Extramedullary Tumor;
16. Intra- and Extradural Tumor;
17. Myelomeningocele Repair;
18. Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt;
19. Carotid Endartectomy

Summary

This long-awaited second edition has been thoroughly updated and revised by Dr. Michael Salcman with the assistance of Edward R. Laws, MD, Roberto Heros, MD, and Volker Sonntag, MD, yet still preserves the user-friendly aspects of the original book: brevity and ease of practical application in the operating room environment.

Product details

• Assisted by: Robert C Heros (Editor), Roberto C Heros (Editor), Roberto C. Heros (Editor), Edward Laws (Editor), Edward R. Laws (Editor), Edward R. Jr. Laws (Editor), Edward Laws et al (Editor), Edward R Jr Laws et al (Editor), Michael Salcman (Editor), Michael Salcman M. D. (Editor), Volker K.H. Sonntag (Editor)
• Publisher: Springer, Berlin
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.01.2003
• EAN: 9780387985367
• ISBN: 978-0-387-98536-7
• No. of pages: 228
• Weight: 887 g
• Illustrations: w. 284 figs. (mostly col.)
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Clinical medicine; B, neurosurgery, Medicine