Title | Modern Stereotactic Neurosurgery [electronic resource] / edited by L. Dade Lunsford |
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Imprint | Boston, MA : Springer US, 1988 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-1081-5 |
Descript | 544p. online resource |
I. Basic Techniques -- 1. General Concepts of Stereotactic Surgery -- 2. The Imaging-Compatible Riechert-Mundinger System -- 3. The Leksell System -- 4. The Hitchcock System -- 5. The Brown-Roberts-Wells System -- 6. Modification of Todd-Wells System for Imaging Data Acquisition -- 7. The Laitinen System -- 8. The Patil System -- II. Morphological Surgery: Diagnosis and Treatment -- 9. Reliability of Stereotactic Brain Tumor Biopsy -- 10. Biopsy Techniques Using the Brown-Robert Wells (BRW) Stereotactic Guidance System -- 11. Diagnosis and Treatment of Mass Lesions Using the Leksell Stereotactic System -- 12. Volumetric Stereotaxis and Computer-Assisted Stereotactic Resection of Subcortical Lesions -- 13. Computerized Microstereotactic Neurosurgical Endoscopy under Direct Three-Dimensional Vision -- 14. Stereotactic Positron Emission Tomography Imaging for Tumor Diagnosis -- 15. Stereotactic Treatment of Colloid Cysts of the Third Ventricle -- 16. Stereotactic Evacuation of Intracerebral Hematoma -- 17. Intracavitary Irradiation of Cystic Craniopharyngiomas -- 18. Interstitial Brachytherapy for Malignant Brain Tumors: Technique and Results -- 19. Considerations in the Usage and Results of Curietherapy -- 20. A Robotic System for Stereotactic Neurosurgery -- III. Functional Neurosurgery -- 21. Mesencephalatomy and Thalamotomy for Chronic Pain -- 22. Spinal and Pontine Tractotomies and Nucleotomies -- 23. Thalamotomy for Parkinsonโs Disease: Microelectrode Technique -- 24. Selective Thalamotomy for Movement Disorders: Microrecording Stimulation Techniques and Results -- 25. Thalamotomy for Parkinsonโs Disease -- 26. Post-traumatic Movement Disorders -- 27. The Role of Anterior Internal Capsulotomy in Psychiatric Surgery -- 28. Stereotactic Chemical Hypophysectomy -- 29. Posteromedial Hypothalamotomy for Behavioral Disturbances and Intractable Pain -- 30. Transplantation to the Brain -- 31. Deep Brain Stimulation for Chronic Pain: Long-Term Results and Complications -- 32. Deep Brain Stimulation for the Treatment of Motor Disorders -- 33. Epilepsy: Deep Brain Electrodes -- 34. Stereotactic CT Atlases -- 35. Computerized Three-Dimensional Stereotactic Atlases -- IV. Stereotactic Radiosurgery -- 36. Stereotactic Bragg Peak Proton Beam Therapy -- 37. Adaptation of Linear Accelerators to Stereotactic Systems -- 38. Stereotactic Radiosurgical Treatment of Acoustic Neurinomas -- 39. Stereotactic Radiosurgical Treatment of Malformations of the Brain