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Neurosurgery research : an update / Amit Agrawal [and four others], editors.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Neurosurgery Research Progress
- Neurosurgery research progress
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Nervous system--Surgery.
- Nervous system.
- Nervous system--Surgery--Research.
- Neurology--Research.
- Neurology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (436 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., [2022]
- Summary:
- "In this book, chapters covering the broad areas in spinal neurosurgery, pediatric neurosurgery, and peripheral nerve surgery are included. Chapters presented have been of active interest in academia for the last couple of decades. Care has been taken to avoid duplication of other neurological texts. These chapters will provide a framework of current understanding and available evidence, which will help interested readers understand the area in more depth"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Contents
- Preface
- Chapter 1
- Recent Advancements in the Management of Primary Spinal Tumors
- Abstract
- Recent Advancement in Primary Spinal Tumors
- Recent Advances in Targeted Therapy for Primary Spinal Tumors
- Spinal Giant-Cell Tumor (GCT)
- Ependymoma
- Astrocytoma
- Hemangioblastoma
- Schwannoma
- Chordoma
- Ewing's Sarcoma
- Recent Advances in Surgical Strategies for Primary Spinal Tumours
- Osteoid-Osteoma (OO)
- Hemangiomas
- Chordomas
- Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 2
- Advances in Spinal Metastasis
- Introduction
- Advances in the Pharmacological Treatment of Tumours
- Advances in Surgical Treatment of Spinal Metastasis
- Chapter 3
- Spinal Trauma Surgery
- Timeline of Spinal Cord Injury
- Advances in the Non-Surgical Treatment
- Pharmacological Agents Used in SCI
- Neuroprotective Pharmacological Agents
- Neuroregenerative Pharmacological Agents
- GM-1 Ganglioside (Sygen)
- Anti-NOGO
- Advances in Surgical Treatment of Spinal Trauma
- 1. Timing
- 2. Perioperative Management
- 3. Surgical Techniques
- Chapter 4
- Foramen Magnum Meningioma
- Definition
- Surgical Anatomy
- Bony Anatomy and Definition
- Neural Anatomy (Spinal Cord/Brainstem and Cranial Nerves)
- Anatomy of the V3 and V4 Segments of VA
- Muscular Anatomy
- Clinical Symptoms
- Preoperative Radiologic Assessment
- Preoperative Decision Making
- Surgical Approaches
- Lateral Approaches
- Far Lateral Approach (FLA)
- Skin Incision and Muscular Dissection
- VA Control
- Bony Opening
- Intradural Tumor Removal
- Extreme Lateral Approach: ELA
- Surgical Morbidity and Mortality Using the Far Lateral, Extreme Lateral and Posterior Midline Approaches.
- Endoscopy in FMM Resection
- Stereotactic Radiosurgery in FMM
- Chapter 5
- Advances in CVJ Surgery
- Advances in Understanding of CVJ
- Advances in Diagnostic
- Advances in Surgical Techniques
- Advances in Intraoperative Imaging
- Advances in the Implants
- Chapter 6
- 3D Printing in Cranio-Vertebral Junction (CVJ) Surgery
- Normal &
- Variant Anatomical Aspects at the CVJ
- Importance of 3D Anatomical Knowledge
- History
- Making the Model
- Precision in Screw Insertion
- Authors Experience
- Shortcomings
- Future of 3D Printing in CVJ Surgery
- Acknowledgment
- Chapter 7
- Current Concepts in the Management of Chiari Malformation
- To Decompress, To Stabilize or Both?
- Chapter 8
- Advances in Anterior Approaches to Cervical Disc Diseases
- Historical Evolution
- Epidemiology
- Anatomical Aspects
- Indications for Anterior Approach
- Technical Aspects of Anterior Approach
- Complications
- Newer Advances in Anterior Approaches
- Allograft or Allogenic Bone Grafts
- Interbody Cages and Spacers
- Total Disc Replacement (Cervical Disc Arthroplasty)
- Cervical Endoscopic Discectomy
- Contraindications
- Technological Concepts
- Complication
- Chapter 9
- Spinal Dysraphism and Congenital Non-Dysraphic Malformations
- Embryological Basis of Spinal Dysraphism
- Phase of Gastrulation
- Phase of Primary Neurulation
- Phase of Secondary Neurulation
- Development and Derivatives of the Neural Crest
- Further Development of the Spinal Cord
- Peri-Neural Tube Sclerotome Formation.
- Embryonic Pathophysiology Based Classification of Spinal Dysraphism
- Clinical Features
- Prenatal Diagnosis
- Post-Natal Radiological Assessment
- Anomalies of Notochord Development
- Neuro-Enteric Cyst
- Split Cord Malformation
- Anomalies of Gastrulation and Caudal Cell Mass
- Caudal Regression Syndrome (CRS)
- Segmental Spinal Dysgenesis
- Anomalies of Primary Neurulation: Premature Disjunction
- Lipo-Myelocele (LMC) &
- Lipo-Meningomyelocele (LMMC)
- Spinal Lipoma
- Anomalies of Primary Neurulation: Non-Disjunction
- Spinal Dermal Sinus
- Meningomyelocele &
- Myelocele
- Hemi-Myelocele &
- Hemi-Myelomeningocele
- Anomalies of Secondary Neurulation
- Low Lying Spinal Cord and Thickened Filum with Tethered Cord
- Anterior Sacral and Intra-Sacral Meningocele
- Terminal Myelo-Cystocele
- Epidemiology and Burden of Disease
- Anaesthetic Considerations in the Surgery for Spinal Dysraphism
- Preoperative Evaluations
- Induction and Maintenance of Anaesthesia
- Airway Management
- Vascular Access
- Fluid and Electrolyte Management
- Maintenance of Anaesthesia
- Intraoperative Spinal Cord Monitoring
- Postoperative Anaesthetic Management
- Surgical Management
- Post-Operative Follow-up and Rehabilitation
- Authors Declaration
- Chapter 10
- Dynamic Lumbar Stabilization Procedure: Recent Advancements in Spinal Fusion Surgery
- Methods
- Results
- Materials and Methods
- Patient Population
- Observation
- Result
- Discussion
- Conflict of Interest
- Chapter 11
- Ankylosing Spondylitis and Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Advances in Conservative Treatment
- Advances in Diagnostic Management
- "Less Is More"
- Advances in Surgical Management.
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Advances in Surgical Treatment
- Chapter 12
- Hirayama Disease
- Epidemiology and Demographics
- Clinical Features and Differential Diagnosis
- Pathophysiology
- Diagnosis
- MRI Protocol and Image Analysis
- Electrophysiological Findings
- Illustrative Case
- Treatment
- Chapter 13
- Biologics of Spinal Fusion
- Bone Healing - An Overview
- Bone Grafts
- Autologous Bone Grafts
- Iliac Crest Bone Grafts
- Allografts
- Demineralized Bone Matrices (DBMs)
- Graft Substitutes and Supplements
- Ceramics
- Polyetheretherketone
- Bone Morphogenetic Proteins
- Autologous Growth Factors (AGFs)
- Mesenchymal Stem Cells (MSCs)
- Synthetic Peptides
- Gene Therapy
- Chapter 14
- Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy for Hydrocephalus Associated with Tubercular Meningitis
- Clinical Stages
- Management of TBM Hydrocephalus
- ETV in TBM
- Techniques of ETV in Hydrocephalus Associated with TBM
- Chapter 15
- Recent Evidence for Decompressive Craniectomy
- Decompressive Craniectomy
- Types of Surgical Decompression
- Prophylactic Decompression or Primary Decompressive Craniectomy (P-DC)
- Secondary Decompressive Craniectomy
- Surgical Techniques
- Indications
- Post-Procedure Quality of Life
- Chapter 16
- Neuro-Endovascular Device Research
- History of Endovascular Occlusion of Cerebral Aneurysms
- Hemodynamic Effect in the Endovascular Treatment of Patients with the Presence of a Cerebral Aneurysm
- Types of Endovascular Devices
- Metallic Devices
- Coils
- Flow Diverters
- Polymer Devices.
- Hybrid Devices
- Polymeric Devices an Appropriate Change?
- Endovascular Neuromodulation
- Care of Post-Surgical Patients due to Cerebral Aneurysms
- Interventions with Endovascular Repair in the Years 2019, 2020 and 2021
- Chapter 17
- Key-Hole Approaches to Anterior Circulation Aneurysms
- Underlying Concept
- Different MIAs Described for Anterior Circulation Aneurysms
- Supraorbital Approach (SOA)
- Eye Brow Variant
- Skin Incision
- Craniotomy and Skull Base Drilling
- Durotomy
- Advantages
- Drawbacks
- Eyelid Variant
- Disadvantages
- Lateral Supraorbital Approach (LSO)
- Technical Details
- Craniotomy
- Brain Relaxation
- Disadvantage
- Minipterional Approach (MPA)
- Technical Steps
- Positioning and Incision
- Temporalis Muscle Exposure
- Making the Brain Lax
- Anatomical Studies Showing their Differences with Respect to Manoeuvrability and Exposure Provided
- Maximum Allowable Transverse Working Angles
- Maximum Allowable Longitudinal Working Angles
- Technical Concerns and Solutions
- Literature on Aneurysm Clipping Using MIAs
- Chapter 18
- 3D Printing in Neurosurgery
- What Are Techniques Used in 3D Printing
- How Has 3D Printing Transformed Neurosurgery?
- The Creation of Individualized Patient-Specific Models for, Preoperative Planning, Training
- Cerebrovascular Surgery
- Neuro-Oncology
- Spine
- Catheter and Endoscopic Applications - Surgical Training and Simulation
- 3D Models to Facilitate Assessment and Treatment of Complex Neurosurgical Diseases
- Cranioplasty Applications
- Spinal Surgery Applications
- Brain Tumor Surgery
- Aneurysm Surgery
- Research into Bioloengineered Implants.
- Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Agrawal, Amit Neurosurgery Research: an Update
- ISBN:
- 9798886970760
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