Stereotactic Craniotomy for Brain Tumor
Posted On: October 30, 2009
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Stereotactic Craniotomy for Brain Tumor Brain tumors and other abnormalities of the brain can be targeted and located in the brain by using computer guidance (stereotaxy) and then removed through ... Read More...
Brain Cavernous Malformation
Posted On: October 30, 2009
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Brain Cavernous Malformation Vascular malformations of the brain are divided into 3 categories: arteriovenous malformations (AVMs), cavernous malformations, and venous malformations. The first two have the potential ... Read More...
Thoracic Spinal Tumor
Posted On: October 30, 2009
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Thoracic Spinal Tumor Tumors of the spine are categorized into three classes: 1) intramedullary tumors, 2) intradural extramedullary tumors and 3) extramedullary tumors. Intramedullary tumors are located ... Read More...
Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion with Allograft
Posted On: June 28, 2009
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Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion with Allograft This is a detailed video demonstration of the steps involved in a one-level anterior cervical discectomy and fusion operation. The steps include discectomy (disc ... Read More...
Pituitary Tumor Resection
Posted On: May 11, 2009
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Pituitary Tumor Resection This video demonstrates trans-sphenoidal resection of a pituitary tumor. The operation is performed through the nose. In this video, exposure of the sella ... Read More...
Spine Tumor (Meningioma)
Posted On: December 30, 2008
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Spine Tumor (Meningioma) Tumors of the spine are categorized into three classes: 1) intramedullary tumors, 2) intradural extramedullary tumors and 3) extramedullary tumors. Intramedullary tumors are located ... Read More...
Trigeminal Nerve Microvascular Decompression
Posted On: December 27, 2008
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Trigeminal Nerve Microvascular Decompression Trigeminal neuralgia is a painful condition in which the nerve that supplies sensation to the face (trigeminal nerve) misfires. As a result, the patient ... Read More...
PICA Aneurysm
Posted On: December 26, 2008
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PICA Aneurysm Aneurysms of the posterior inferior cerebellar artery (PICA) are the second most common aneurysms of the posterior circulation (after basilar tip aneurysms). They generally ... Read More...