Pallidotomy
... is a neurosurgical procedure. It is used to treat Parkinson's disease and some other conditions, often as an ... Articles with short description, Short description matches Wikidata, Neurosurgical procedures). ...
Neurosurgery
Modern neurosurgical instruments A doctor performing Stereotactic Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, a non-invasive procedure Puma ... MD was among the first to introduce the surgical microscope into neurosurgical procedures in 1957 and published first textbook ... Most Common Neurosurgical Procedures & Complications (Report). Cushing Neurosurgery Outcomes Center. "Department of Pathology, ... and diagnostic angiography are endovascular procedures. A common procedure performed in neurosurgery is the placement of ...
Ambroise Paré
He also performed many neurosurgical procedures. In 1542, during the siege of Perpignan, Paré, accompanying the French army, ... He also created and wrote, Reports in Court, a procedure on the writing of legal reports in relation to medicine. His writings ...
Hamilton General Hospital
They perform over 1000 neurosurgical procedures annually. It is an accredited centre of Distinction in Stroke Services for ...
Vein of Galen aneurysmal malformations
Neurosurgical procedures to relieve hydrocephalus are important. A ventriculoperitoneal shunt may be required in some infants. ... The wall of the vein can be damaged during the procedure and, in some cases, the emboli can become dislodged and travel through ... Radiotherapy is often not pursued as a treatment because the effects of the procedure can take months or years and there is ... When none of these procedures are viable, shunting can be used to ameliorate the pressure inside the varix. Seizures usually ...
Blood-brain barrier disruption
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Bifrontal craniotomy
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Awake craniotomy
Articles with short description, Short description matches Wikidata, Neurosurgical procedures). ... The procedure for deep brain stimulation placement is similar, though instead of skull being removed, a burr hole is drilled ... During the procedure, the surgeon, anesthesiologist, and other surgical personnel speak to the patient, and there is a ... Awake craniotomy is a neurosurgical technique and type of craniotomy that allows a surgeon to remove a brain tumor while the ...
Aminolevulinic acid
It is used to visualise tumorous tissue in neurosurgical procedures. Studies since 2006 have shown that the intraoperative use ...
Ganglionectomy
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Encephaloduroarteriosynangiosis
v t e (Neurosurgical procedures, All stub articles, Surgery stubs). ... Encephaloduroarteriosynangiosis (abbreviated EDAS) surgery is a neurosurgical procedure performed to treat moyamoya syndrome. ...
Deep brain stimulation
Neurology procedures, Neuroprosthetics, Neurosurgical procedures, Neurotechnology, Tourette syndrome, Parkinson's disease). ... It is one of few neurosurgical procedures that allow blinded studies. DBS is now being considered to be a possible treatment ... Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is a neurosurgical procedure involving the placement of a medical device called a neurostimulator ... During the awake procedure with local anesthesia, feedback from the person is used to determine the optimal placement of the ...
Anterior temporal lobectomy
Surgery Encyclopedia: Anterior temporal lobectomy (Epilepsy, Neurosurgical procedures, Surgical removal procedures). ... Furthermore, open procedures require several days of care in the hospital including at least one night in an intensive care ... Open surgical procedures such as ATL have inherent risks including damage to the brain (either directly or indirectly by injury ... Nearly all reports of seizure outcome following these procedures indicate that the best outcome group includes patients with ...
Air embolism
Interventional radiology procedures, cardiac, and neurosurgical procedures can predispose to air embolism. Besides, increasing ... Interventions to remove or mitigate the embolism may include procedures to reduce bubble size, or withdrawal of air from the ... Air can be injected directly into a vein or artery accidentally during clinical procedures. Misuse of a syringe to meticulously ... Air can be introduced into the circulation during surgical procedures, lung over-expansion injury, decompression, and a few ...
Superficial siderosis
"Superficial siderosis of the central nervous system many years after neurosurgical procedures". Journal of Neurology, ...
Roger Härtl
His team trains doctors in Tanzania, providing them with expertise in neurosurgical procedures. Since 2015, Hartl has led an ... team bring neurosurgical equipment to Bugando Medical Center and train local surgeons to perform basic neurosurgical procedures ... "Neurosurgical Missions in Tanzania". 20 February 2019. "MOI Set to Begin Performing Neurosurgery". 20 February 2019. (Articles ...
Brain biopsy
All articles with unsourced statements, Articles with unsourced statements from July 2023, Neurosurgical procedures). ... The procedure can also be valuable in people who are immunocompromised and who have evidence of brain lesions that could be ... The procedure is invasive and includes risks associated with anesthesia and surgery. Brain injury may occur due to removal of ... Procedures are categorized into stereotactic, needle, and open.[citation needed] Stereotactic is the least invasive and open is ...
Excimer laser-assisted nonocclusive anastomosis
All articles with unsourced statements, Articles with unsourced statements from January 2022, Neurosurgical procedures). ... a way to treat patients with a bypass to a major cerebral artery without the risk of cerebral ischemia during the procedure. ...
George Washington University Hospital
Coverage for acute endovascular treatments, neurosurgical procedures, and thrombolytics is provided around the clock. Stroke ...
Toronto Western Hospital
The expansion is projected to increase neurosurgical procedures by 10% over the next ten years. The hospital has a royal patron ...
Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo
As they carry the same risks as any neurosurgical procedure, they are reserved as last resorts.[citation needed] Bhattacharyya ... It is unusual for the lateral canal to respond to the canalith repositioning procedure used for the posterior canal BPPV. ... A number of maneuvers have been found to be effective including Canalith Repositioning Procedures (CRP) such as the Epley ... Semont maneuver vs Epley procedure". Neurology. 63 (1): 150-152. doi:10.1212/01.WNL.0000130250.62842.C9. PMID 15249626. Hunt WT ...
Timeline of psychotherapy
The former mentioned dementia and depression, while the latter gave detailed instructions for various neurosurgical procedures ... Neurosurgical Focus 23 (1), E13, p. 3. Martin-Araguz, A.; Bustamante-Martinez, C.; Fernandez-Armayor, Ajo V.; Moreno-Martinez, ...
Endoscopic third ventriculostomy
In most countries and neurosurgical centres, the ETV procedure is part of the basic neurosurgery training program. For the sake ... This combined procedure is referred by the abbreviation "ETV/CPC" and has also been called the "Warf Procedure" after Dr. ... The ETV/CPC procedure is now being performed in a number of hospitals in US and Canadian cities, including Seattle, Washington ... The ETV procedure is used as an alternative to a cerebral shunt mainly to treat certain forms of noncommunicating obstructive ...
Phoenix, Arizona
More operative neurosurgical procedures take place at BNI than at any other institution in the United States. With the creation ... Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center is the world's largest dedicated neurosurgical center and a leader in neurosurgical ...
Ventriculostomy
... is a neurosurgical procedure that involves creating a hole (stoma) within a cerebral ventricle for drainage. It ... For example, a "third ventriculostomy" is a neurosurgical procedure that creates a hole in the floor of the third ventricle and ... Neurosurgical procedures, Ventricular system, All stub articles, Surgery stubs). ...
Arthur Schüller
He is credited with coining the term "Neuro-Röntgenologie" and he contributed particularly to three neurosurgical procedures; ... In addition to his contributions to neurosurgical procedures (transsphenoidal approach, antero-cordotomy and hydrocephalic ... He became an honorary member of the Anatomy Department of Melbourne University, and of the Neurosurgical Society of Australasia ... He became an honorary member of the Anatomy Department of Melbourne University, and of the Neurosurgical Society of Australasia ...
Hybrid operating room
Neurosurgical Indications, and Procedures: A Preliminary Report". Neurosurgery. 43 (4): 739-747. doi:10.1097/00006123-199810000 ... which can be too short for lengthy surgical procedures or for multiple procedures in a row, that would be needed to recover the ... lights used for open procedures and the ambient lighting for interventional procedures. Particular attention should be paid to ... While this procedure speeds up recovery and potentially reduces complications, the loss of natural vision and tactile sensing ...
Hallucinatory palinopsia
Palinopsia, which occurs after neurosurgical procedures or cerebrovascular accidents, has been partly attributed to focal ... after a neurosurgical procedure. This suggests that the cortical hyperactivity from each mechanism is additive. "Hallucinatory ...
Integra LifeSciences
In 1999, the FDA approved Integra LifeSciences' DuraGen, an absorbable implant used in neurosurgical and spinal procedures. In ... Primatrix, a dermal repair scaffolding product, is used to treat diabetic foot ulcers, burns, and in other procedures. In ...
Cortical stimulation mapping
"The effects of anaesthetic agents on cortical mapping during neurosurgical procedures involving eloquent areas of the brain". ... Due to the nature of the procedure, CSM is only utilized after noninvasive procedures have not been able to fully localize and ... For example, this procedure been successfully used to measure the speed of conduction in central motor pathways, making it a ... This procedure is considered standard for operations involving gliomas in order to reduce loss of motor function and overall ...