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Controversies in Neuroendoscopy

Publication Year:
2019
Edition:
1st
Author:
Nakaji, Peter; Zaidi, Hasan A.
Publisher:
Thieme Medical Publishers
ISBN:
978-1-62-623353-9
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A unique perspective on neuroendoscopic versus microsurgical techniques from world-renowned neurosurgeons.

In the last two decades, neuroendoscopy has evolved from a fringe neurosurgical tool to an established subspecialty focusing on the treatment of diverse cranial and spinal diseases. Today, neuroendoscopic technology is widely used to treat supratentorial diseases, skull base pathologies, craniocervical diseases, and spinal pathologies. Despite the expanded use of neuroendoscopy across several subspecialties, its benefits and disadvantages versus those of traditional microsurgical methods remain highly controversial. Contradictory evidence in the neurosurgical literature adds to the surgical decision-making challenges for veteran and novice practitioners alike.

Controversies in Neuroendoscopy, by Peter Nakaji and Hasan Zaidi, fills an unmet need for a book encompassing best practices, patient selection, and limitations and advantages of neuroendoscopic surgical approaches. Each case presents firsthand knowledge of internationally esteemed neurosurgeons, with a moderato
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Platform:
OvidSP
Publisher:
Thieme Medical Publishers
Product Type:
Book
Author:
Nakaji, Peter; Zaidi, Hasan A.
ISBN:
978-1-62-623353-9
Specialty:
  • Surgery
  • Neurosurgery
  • Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Language:
English
Edition:
1st
Pages:
310
Publication Year:
2019
Doody Core Title Score:
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