Gamma Knife Neurosurgery in the Management of Intracranial Disorders

The articles in this volume cover the various options of the optimal management of brain tumors, vascular lesions, and functional disorders. They provide a good balance between microneurosurgery and radiosurgery, presenting also alternative surgical and radiosurgical treatment options with discussio...

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Other Authors: Chernov, Mikhail (Editor), Hayashi, Motohiro (Editor), Ganz, Jeremy (Editor), Takakura, Kintomo (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Vienna Springer Vienna 2013, 2013
Edition:1st ed. 2013
Series:Acta Neurochirurgica Supplement
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:The articles in this volume cover the various options of the optimal management of brain tumors, vascular lesions, and functional disorders. They provide a good balance between microneurosurgery and radiosurgery, presenting also alternative surgical and radiosurgical treatment options with discussions on their advantages and disadvantages. The presentation of multiple treatment methods will help to provide better service to patients. Some papers, specifically highlighting alternative treatment options, are accompanied by editorials prepared by recognized experts in the field. Additional emphasis is put on importance of the advanced neuroimaging techniques for radiosurgical treatment planning and subsequent follow-up
Physical Description:XIII, 216 p. 67 illus., 47 illus. in color online resource
ISBN:9783709113769