Textbook of Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery

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 cov...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Lozano, Andres M. (Editor), Gildenberg, Philip L. (Editor), Tasker, Ronald R. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2009, 2009
Edition:2nd ed. 2009
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of 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