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Craniotomy Atlas, The

Publication Year:
2019
Edition:
1st
Author:
Raabe, Andreas
Publisher:
Thieme Medical Publishers
ISBN:
978-3-13-205791-3
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All residents and trainees in neurosurgery will treasure this essential resource, which will help build confidence when performing any craniotomy, a critical neurosurgical procedure.

Given that the great majority of brain surgeries are preceded by a craniotomy, mastering the procedure is essential for junior residents. Choosing the appropriate craniotomy and executing it safely is the difference between a straightforward case with good access to the target and a procedure where access to the target is needlessly traumatic and may even be impossible.

Professor Raabe's The Craniotomy Atlas provides precise instructions for performing all common neurosurgical cranial exposures, including: convexity approaches, midline approaches, skull base approaches, transsphenoidal approaches and more. Instructions for each craniotomy include positioning, head fixation, aesthetic considerations, and protecting the dura mater.

Special Features:
  • More than 600 high-quality operative photographs and brilliant illustrations support the step-by-step descriptions, with all the precision and attention to detail that neurosurgeons have come to expect f
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Platform:
OvidSP
Publisher:
Thieme Medical Publishers
Product Type:
Book
Author:
Raabe, Andreas
ISBN:
978-3-13-205791-3
Specialty:
  • Neurosurgery
  • Neurology
Language:
English
Edition:
1st
Pages:
256
Publication Year:
2019
Doody Core Title Score:
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