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1 online resource (506 pages) : illustrations |
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Series ; v. or no |
| Contents |
COVER FRONT -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Foreword -- Section 1 Clinical evidence -- Chapter 1 Clinical evidence -- Section 2 Spinal neurosurgery -- Introduction -- Chapter 2 Lumbar spondylolisthesis -- Chapter 3 Cervical spondylotic myelopathy -- Chapter 4 Lumbar fusion for low back pain without neurologic symptoms or spinal deformity -- Chapter 5 Thoracolumbar spine fractures -- Chapter 6 Transpedicular instrumentation for lumbar fusion -- Chapter 7 Graft extenders in spinal surgery -- Chapter 8 Orthoses |
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Chapter 9 Osteoporotic vertebral compression fracturesChapter 10 Metastatic tumors of the spine -- Chapter 11 Motion-preservation strategies for the cervical spine -- Section 3 Functional neurosurgery -- Introduction -- Chapter 12 Temporal lobectomy for mesial temporal sclerosis -- Chapter 13 Surgical outcomes in non-lesional epilepsy -- Chapter 14 Neuromodulation procedures for movement disorders -- Chapter 15 Neuromodulation procedures for medical and psychiatric conditions -- Chapter 16 Stimulation of the central nervous system for chronic pain -- Section 4 Tumors |
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IntroductionChapter 17 Brain metastases -- Chapter 18 Pituitary tumors -- Chapter 19 Surgery for glioblastoma -- Chapter 20 Stereotactic radiosurgery versus microsurgical resection for patients with vestibular schwannomas -- Chapter 21 Surgical resection of low-grade gliomas -- Section 5 Pediatric neurosurgery -- Introduction -- Chapter 22 Chiari I malformation in children -- Chapter 23 Surgical treatment of hydrocephalus in children -- Chapter 24 Myelomeningocele -- Chapter 25 Medulloblastoma -- Section 6 Vascular neurosurgery -- Introduction |
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Chapter 26 Unruptured cerebral aneurysms: observe, clip, or coil?Chapter 27 Ruptured cerebral aneurysms: clip or coil? -- Chapter 28 Intracranial arteriovenous malformations: epidemiology, natural history, and management -- Chapter 29 Extracranial carotid artery stenosis -- Chapter 30 Symptomatic intracranial arterial disease: medical therapy, stent, or bypass? -- Chapter 31 Cerebral vasospasm following aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage -- Chapter 32 Deep intracranial hemorrhage -- Section 7 Neurotrauma -- Introduction |
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Chapter 33 Use of intracranial pressure and ventriculostomy in traumatic brain injuryChapter 34 The role of decompressive hemicraniectomy in traumatic brain injury -- Chapter 35 Timing of surgery for spinal cord injury -- COVER BACK |
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Includes bibliographical references |
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English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Nervous system -- Surgery.
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Evidence-based medicine.
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Nervous System Diseases -- surgery
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Neurosurgical Procedures
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Evidence-Based Practice
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Neurosurgical Procedures -- methods
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Neurosurgery
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Evidence-Based Medicine
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MEDICAL -- Surgery -- General.
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Evidence-based medicine
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Nervous system -- Surgery
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Ghogawala, Zoher
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| ISBN |
9781908986771 |
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1908986778 |
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1908986751 |
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9781908986757 |
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