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1 online resource (301 pages) |
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Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- ACVS Foreword -- ACVIM Foreword -- Preface -- About the Companion Website -- Chapter 1 A History of Veterinary Neurosurgery: 1900-2000 -- Introduction -- Advances in Imaging Techniques -- Advances in Spinal Procedures -- Thoracolumbar (T1-S1) -- Cervical (C1-C7) -- Advances in Intracranial Procedures -- Epilogue -- References -- Chapter 2 Applications of 3D Printing in Veterinary Neurosurgery -- Steps of the 3D Printing Process -- Acquisition -- Thresholding -- Segmentation -- File Format Creation -- Manifold Manipulation -- Anatomic Modeling -- Printing -- Current Spinal Applications -- Customized Tools -- Current Brain Applications -- Future Applications of 3D Printing in Veterinary Neurosurgery -- References -- Chapter 3 Postoperative Radiation Therapy of Intracranial Tumors -- Introduction -- Overview of Radiation Therapy -- Radiobiology -- DNA as The Target for Radiation -- Normal Tissue Injury -- Rationale for Radiation Fractionation -- Radiation Physics and Treatment Planning -- Beam Energy Selection -- Dose Calculations -- Target Localization Strategies -- Delivery Systems -- Plan Evaluation -- Specific Tumor Types -- Meningioma -- Clinical Data -- Radiotherapeutic Techniques -- Glial Tumors -- Clinical Data -- Radiotherapeutic Techniques -- Choroid Plexus Tumors -- Clinical Data -- Radiotherapeutic Techniques -- Spinal Tumors -- Clinical Data -- Radiotherapeutic Techniques -- Stereotactic Radiosurgery and Stereotactic Radiation Therapy -- References -- Chapter 4 Practice and Principles of Neuroanesthesia for Imaging and Neurosurgery -- Introduction -- Increases in ICP -- Clinical Signs -- Dynamics -- Cerebral Perfusion and Anesthesia -- The Cushing Reflex and Anesthesia -- Increases in ICP During Anesthesia -- ICP and Contrast Myelography -- Hydrocephalus |
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Neurologic Monitoring: Monitoring Brain State During Anesthesia -- Modalities of Neurologic Monitoring -- Electroencephalogram EEG -- Sensory-Evoked Responses (SERs) and Somatosensory-Evoked Potentials (SSEPs) -- Glycemic Control -- Monitoring Nociception -- Other Modalities -- Sedation versus General Anesthesia for Imaging -- Regional Anesthesia for Laminectomy, Hemilaminectomy, and Vertebral Fractures -- Anesthesia Protocol for Intracranial Surgery -- References -- Part 1 Spinal Procedures -- Chapter 5 Cervical Ventral Slot Decompression -- Cervical IVD Syndrome -- History -- Clinical Signs -- Radiographic Signs -- Advanced Imaging -- Indications for Surgery -- Ventral Approach to the Cervical Spine -- Decompression of the Cervical Spinal Cord -- Ventral Slot Method -- Perioperative and Postoperative Care -- References -- Chapter 6 Thoracolumbar Decompression: Hemilaminectomy andMini-Hemilaminectomy (Pediculectomy): -- Indications -- Procedures -- Technique: Surgical Approach for Mini-Hemilaminectomy (Video 6.1) -- Dorsolateral Approach [14-17] (Video 6.2) -- Variation -- Recommended Variation -- Technique: Mini-Hemilaminectomy Procedure -- Technique: Surgical Approach for Hemilaminectomy -- Technique: Hemilaminectomy Procedure -- Removal of Disk Material: Mini-Hemilaminectomy and Hemilaminectomy -- Closure -- Complications -- Postoperative Care -- References -- Chapter 7 Thoracolumbar Disk Fenestration -- Indications -- Technique - Surgical Approach -- Variations -- Technique - Fenestration Procedure (Video 7.1) -- Blade Fenestration -- Power Fenestration -- Other Requirements -- Closure -- Complications -- Postoperative Care -- References -- Chapter 8 Percutaneous Laser Disk Ablation -- Introduction -- Laser Ablation -- Candidate Selection -- Procedure Description -- Procedure Complications and Recurrence -- Diagnostic Evaluation of PLDA |
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Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 9 The Cranial Thoracic Spine: Approach via Dorsolateral Hemilaminectomy -- Indications -- Surgical Anatomy -- Patient Positioning -- Surgical Technique -- Postoperative Care -- References -- Chapter 10 Principles in Surgical Management of Locked Cervical Facets in Dogs -- Introduction -- Unilateral Locked Cervical Facets in Humans -- Clinical Presentation -- Surgical Techniques -- Postoperative Care -- Summary/Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 11 Spinal Stabilization: Cervical Vertebral Column -- Introduction -- Preoperative Planning -- Anatomical Considerations -- Implant Selection -- Positioning and Approach -- Vertebral Distraction -- Diskectomy -- Intervertebral Spacer -- Indication for Additional Decompression -- Surgical Stabilization -- Monocortical Screw/PMMA Fixation -- Vertebral Body Plates -- Other Techniques -- Stabilization of Multiple Spaces -- Postoperative Assessment -- Complications -- References -- Chapter 12 Stabilization of the Thoracolumbar Spine -- Preoperative Planning -- Decompression with Stabilization -- Technique -- Implant Selection -- Thoracolumbar Spine -- Positioning and Approach -- Implant Selection -- Spinal Stapling/Segmental Fixation -- Lumbosacral Spine -- Anatomy -- Positioning and Approach -- Reduction -- Implant Selection -- Postoperative Imaging -- Complications -- Aftercare -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Chapter 13 Surgical Management of Congenital Spinal Anomalies -- Diagnostics -- Treatment -- Prognosis -- Future Directions -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 14 Lumbosacral Decompression and Foraminotomy Techniques -- Pathophysiology and Anatomy -- L7-S1 Foramina Anatomy -- Diagnosis -- History and Clinical Signs -- Physical Examination Findings -- Orthopedic Examination Findings -- Neurologic Examination Findings -- Radiography -- Myelography (Contrast Study) |
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Computed Tomography (CT) -- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) -- Force Plate Analysis -- Electrodiagnostics -- Treatment: Conservative and Medical Therapy -- Surgery -- Dorsal Laminectomy -- Patient Preparation and Positioning -- Surgical Technique -- Foraminotomy -- Facetectomy -- Distraction, Fusion, and Stabilization -- Pins and PMMA -- SOP Plating -- Surgical Technique -- Pedicle Screw and Rod Fixation (PSRF) -- Minimally-Invasive Transilial Vertebral (MTV) Blocking -- Postoperative Management -- References -- Chapter 15 Surgical Management of Spinal Nerve Root Tumors -- Introduction -- Clinical Presentations -- Meningioma -- Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumors -- Diagnosis -- Imaging -- Spinal Meningioma MRI -- PNST MRI -- Electrodiagnostics -- Cytology/Histology -- Meningiomas -- PNST -- Surgery of PNST Within the Spinal Nerves -- Cervical Approach -- Positioning -- Lateral Surgical Approach to Caudal Cervical Foramen After Amputation -- Dorsal Surgical Approach for Cervical Hemilaminectomy -- Respiratory Compromise in Cervical Myelopathies -- Lumbar Approach -- Approach to the L7-S1 Foramen -- Postoperative Care -- Prognosis -- Radiation Therapy -- References -- Chapter 16 Surgical Management of Craniocervical Junction Anomalies -- Indications -- Surgical Anatomy -- Patient Preparation and Positioning -- Surgical Technique -- Outcomes -- References -- Chapter 17 Ventral Approach to the Cervicothoracic Spine -- Introduction -- Surgical Anatomy [10-12] -- Muscles -- Vessels -- Nerves -- Viscera -- Surgical Technique [10, 12] -- Clinical Results -- Conclusion -- References -- Part 2 Intracranial Procedures -- Chapter 18 Intraoperative Ultrasound in Intracranial Surgery -- Introduction -- Artifacts in Imaging -- Accuracy of Intraoperative Ultrasound -- Scanning Procedure and Equipment -- Appearance of Tumor on Ultrasound -- Ultrasound Guided Procedures |
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Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 19 Brain Biopsy Techniques -- Introduction -- Indications and Contraindications -- Frame-based Stereotactic Brain Biopsy (SBBfb) -- SBBfb Technique -- Preoperative Evaluation -- Headframe Placement and Acquisition of Stereotactic Images -- SBBfb Planning -- SBBfb Procedure -- Postoperative Care and Adverse Events -- Processing of Brain Biopsy Specimens -- Frameless Stereotactic Brain Biopsy (SBBfl) -- SBBfl Technique -- Attachment of the Fiducial Markers -- Acquisition of Magnetic Resonance Images -- Registration Procedure -- Trajectory Planning -- Brain Biopsy -- Biopsy Sample Processing -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 20 Surgical Management of Sellar Masses -- Introduction -- Case Selection -- Preoperative Work up -- Neurologic Exam -- Preoperative Testing and Diagnostics -- Endocrine Testing -- Brain Imaging -- Imaging of Pituitary Masses -- Imaging of Non-Pituitary Sellar Masses -- Surgery -- Anatomy -- Localization -- Positioning -- Approach -- Surgical Outcome -- In Hospital Care -- Postoperative Management and Monitoring -- Postoperative Complications -- Endocrine and Metabolic Complications -- Respiratory Complications -- Neurologic Complications -- Procedural Related Complications -- Long term Follow Up -- References -- Chapter 21 Surgical Management and Intraoperative Strategies for Tumors of the Skull -- Osteosarcoma and Multilobular Osteochrondrosarcoma of the Cranium -- Diagnosis and Characterization -- Surgical Planning and Treatment -- Exposure -- Challenges in Skull Tumor Resection -- Parietal Calvarial and Dorsal Frontal Bone Lesions -- Frontal Bone within the Orbit and Sphenoid Bone Lesions -- Occipital Bone Lesions -- MRI Assessment of Blood Flow to the Transverse Sinuses -- Slow Occlusion of Flow from the DSS to the Transverse Sinus Using a Balloon Catheter |
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Extension of Tumor to the tentorium Cerebelli |
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Brisson, Brigitte A
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| ISBN |
1119790433 |
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9781119790433 |
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