Surgery of Cerebellopontine Lesions

Surgery is the mainstay of treatment of almost all cerebellopontine angle lesions. As a result of the progress in neuroanatomy, neuroradiology, neuroanesthesiology, microsurgery and other adjacent fields, total tumor removal with preservation of neurological function has become the generally accepte...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Samii, Madjid, Gerganov, Venelin (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2013, 2013
Edition:1st ed. 2013
Subjects:
Online Access:
Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • History of cerebellopontine Angle Surgery
  • Microsurgical Anatomy of the cerebellopontine Angle by the retrosigmoid Approach
  • Neuropathology of the cerebellopontine Angle and its Surroundings
  • Approaches to the cerebellopontine Angle
  • Vestibular Schwannomas
  • Neurofibromatosis Type 2 and other bilateral cerebellopontine Angle Tumors
  • Meningiomas
  • Cerebellopontine Angle Epidermoids
  • Nonvestibular Schwannomas.- Jugular Foramen Tumors
  • Other cerebellopontine Angle Tumors
  • Management of Facial Palsy