Neurosurgery

Pages: 504,
Specialties: Orthopaedics, Neurosurgery,
Publisher: Thieme,
Publication Year: 2007,
Cover: Paperback,
Dimensions: 157.48x226.06x25.4mm

Decision Making in Spinal Care presents the key concepts in techniques for managing complex spine conditions caused by trauma, disease, and deformity. The authors provide extensive coverage of important topics including cervical and thoracolumbar trauma, degenerative/metabolic diseases, and deformities such as scoliosis, Kyphosis, and spondylolisthesis. The book also discusses management of spinal tumors, spinal infections and inflammatory disease, and much more! No orthopaedic surgeon, neurosurgeon, or neurologist should be without this complete text.

Weight: 0.7 KG
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Pages: 312,
Specialty: Neurosurgery,
Publisher: Wiley,
Publication Year: 2009,
Cover: Paperback,
Dimensions: 172x240x18mm

Essential Neurosurgery provides a comprehensive introduction to neurosurgery for junior surgical trainees and medical students. The book concentrates on the principles of neurosurgical diagnosis and management of the more common central nervous system problems, including an understanding of neurology and the pathological basis of neurological disease. There is also coverage of neurosurgical techniques and postoperative patient management. This new edition brings the text fully up to date and includes many of the biological and technological advances made in the field of neurosurgery that have improved surgical possibilities and patient outcomes. Review quotations from the previous edition flowing and well highlighted text keeps the reader interested in the subject British Journal of Neurosurgery an excellent text well organised and clearly set out Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry show more

Weight: 0.68 KG
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Pages: 304 pages,
Specialty: Neurosurgery,
Publisher: Thieme,
Publication Year: 2008,
Cover: Hardback

Weight: 1.2 KG
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Specialty: Neurosurgery,
Publisher: Oxford UP,
Publication Year: 2016

Weight: 1 KG
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Pages: 496,
Specialty: Neurosurgery,
Publisher: Thieme,
Publication Year: 2012,
Cover: Paperback,
Dimensions: 127x203.2x27.94mm

The authors set out to produce a conglomerate of rapid facts and technical and clinical pearls for operators preparing for cases, and in this they are eminently successful. The book is a valuable resource, and an excellent icebreaker for pocket handbooks for our field. -- American Journal of Neuroradiology Ideal for both newcomers and practitioners of the specialty, Handbook of Neuroendovascular Surgery is both a succinct introduction and a quick reference guide for key concepts and technical information prior to, during, and after a procedure. It progresses logically from basic scientific concepts to equipment and technical aspects to treatment of specific neurovascular diseases, expertly capturing the core information needed in daily practice. Key Features: * Contributions by neurosurgeons, radiologists, and neurologists reflect the multidisciplinary nature of neuroendovascular treatment* Critical summaries of Peri-Procedural Patient Care and Equipment and Techniques to help in case preparation* Generous use of tables and illustrations create fast visual summaries and distill large amounts of information* Valuable appendices on routinely used technical information, pathology classification systems, endovascular medications, and full-color pictorials designed for teaching and patient education. The pictorials are available for download at Thieme's Media Center. Written by specialists trained in both open cerebrovascular neurosurgery and neuroendovascular surgery, this portable handbook is a treasure trove of practical information that is essential for both beginners and more experienced neurosurgeons who want to refresh their knowledge in state-of-the-art neuroendovascular techniques.

Weight: 0.59 KG
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Pages: 1664,
Specialty: Neurosurgery,
Publisher: Thieme,
Publication Year: 2016,
Cover: Paperback,
Dimensions: 127x203.2mm

An outstanding backpack reference for day-to-day neurosurgical practice Now in an updated eighth edition, the Handbook of Neurosurgery has enjoyed legendary status on the bookshelf of every neurosurgery department for over a quarter of a century. Renowned for its scope and accessibility, the portable, single-volume guide is an invaluable resource for anyone involved in the care of patients with disorders of the central nervous system - neurosurgical residents, nurses, neurologists, and allied healthcare practitioners. This classic handbook covers the full depth and breadth of the complex field of neurosurgery - including inherited and acquired neurological disorders, developmental anomalies, and more esoteric topics such as toxins that impact the central nervous system. The text also covers conditions treated primarily by neurologists that may come to the attention of a neurosurgical care provider such as Parkinsonism, multiple sclerosis, motor neuron diseases, and dementia. The latest information is provided on anatomy and physiology, differential diagnosis, and current principles of nonsurgical and surgical management covering the full age continuum - from pediatric to geriatric conditions. Key Features: * Expanded four-color graphics and illustrations * Packed with more than 1,600 pages of practical information, including thousands of literature citations, handy cross-references, and a comprehensive index * Fundamentals of neurocritical care, with a comprehensive overview of conditions - from SAH to head and spine trauma - and complications such as rebleeding, vasospasm, cerebral salt wasting, and brain death Comprehensive and conveniently compact, this is a must-have daily reference, a perfect study companion for board exams, as well as ideal for maintenance of certification preparation. It is certain to be a treasured tome for legions of new neurosurgery residents and an essential tool for anyone working in the clinical neurosciences.

Weight: 0.96 KG
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Specialty: Neurosurgery,
Publisher: Thieme,
Publication Year: 2018

Weight: 0.6 KG
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Pages: 544,
Specialty: Neurosurgery,
Publisher: Thieme,
Publication Year: 2016,
Cover: Paperback,
Dimensions: 130x203x23mm

Handbook of Spine Surgery, Second Edition, is a completely updated and comprehensive reference that distills the basic principles of contemporary spine surgery. Its coverage of both principles and techniques makes it an excellent refresher before surgery or a valuable daily companion for residents and surgeons caring for patients with spinal disorders. Key Features of the Second Edition: * New chapters on adult degenerative deformity, pediatric scoliosis and radiographic principles of deformity * Expanded spinal trauma section now includes separate chapters on cervical, thoracolumbar, and sacropelvic injuries* Common clinical questions (with answers) at the end of each chapter highlight topics frequently encountered in the operating room and on board exams * Easy-to-read bulleted format The second edition of this handbook is the go-to guide for all those involved in spine surgery.

Weight: 0.68 KG
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Pages: 200,
Specialty: Neurosurgery,
Publisher: Thieme,
Publication Year: 2009,
Cover: Hardback,
Dimensions: 220.98x284.48x15.24mm

A complete resource on state-of-the-art intracranial radiosurgery Written by recognized experts in the fields of neurologic surgery, neurology, physics, and radiation oncology, Intracranial Stereotactic Radiosurgery is a comprehensive reference for current techniques for radiosurgery of the brain. Following introductory chapters on the relevant history, radiobiology, and neuropathology of radiosurgery, the book provides detailed discussion of radiosurgical procedures for various disease entities, including arteriovenous malformations and fistulas, meningiomas, vestibular and nonvestibular schwannomas, movement disorders, epilepsy, ocular disorders, and brain metastases. These chapters address the benefits and limitations of radiosurgical techniques for each indication and describe the outcomes, possible complications and their management, and alternative treatments. Highlights: * Review of all currently available treatment systems * Discussion of frame-based versus frameless techniques * Coverage of single and multisession radiosurgery with descriptions of indications and benefits of each approach * More than 100 high-quality illustrations, many in full color * Perspectives from international experts in the field This authoritative textbook will be invaluable to neurosurgeons, radiation oncologists, neuroradiologists, and medical physicists at all levels. It is also a helpful resource for neurologists and other physicians who refer patients for intracranial radiosurgery.

Weight: 0.86 KG
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