TY - BOOK AU - Schmidek,Henry H. AU - Roberts,David W. TI - Schmidek & Sweet operative neurosurgical techniques: indications, methods, and results SN - 9780721603407 (set) : AV - RD593 .O63 2006 U1 - 617.48 22 PY - 2006/// CY - Philadelphia, Pa., London PB - Elsevier Saunders KW - Nervous system KW - Surgery KW - Neurosurgical Procedures KW - methods KW - Craniocerebral Trauma KW - surgery KW - Nervous System Diseases N1 - Formerly CIP; Includes bibliographical references and index; Contents: Sect. I: Introduction -- Sect. II: Trauma to the scalp, skull, and brain -- Sect. III: Orbit -- Sect. IV: Anterior skull base -- Sect. V: Craniopharyngiomas and pituitary tumors -- Sect. VI: Intracranial and intraspinal cysts -- VII: Management of hydrocephalus -- Sect. VIII: New technologies in neurosurgery -- Sect. IX: Brain tumors -- Sect. X: Brain stem tumors -- Sect. XI: Posterior fossa tumors -- Sect. XII: Extracranial vascular disease -- Sect. XIII: Management of intracranial aneurysms -- Sect. XIV: Management of intracranial malformations -- Sect. XV: Surgical management of epilepsy -- Sect. XVI: Surgical management of movement disorders and pain -- Sect. XVII: Surgical management of infections -- Sect. XVIII: Neurosurgical management of spinal disorders -- Sect. XIX: Surgery of the peripheral nervous system -- Sect. XX: Safety measures in surgery N2 - This work covers indications, complications, intraoperative considerations and results of surgical interventions in the central nervous system. It looks at skull base, stereotactic, non-invasive and radio surgery and magnetic resonance imaging ER -