Author | Raimondi, Anthony J. author |
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Title | Pediatric Neurosurgery [electronic resource] : Theoretical Principles โ Art of Surgical Techniques / by Anthony J. Raimondi |
Imprint | Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 1998 |
Edition | Second Revised and Enlarged Edition |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-58827-3 |
Descript | XXI, 631 p. online resource |
List of Contents -- 1 Positioning -- General Discussion -- Specific Positions -- Positioning of the Child Vis-ร -vis the Surgeonโs Line of Sight -- Positions of Surgeon, Assistants, and Nurse Around the Patient -- Accommodating Anesthesia -- General Positions -- Supine Position -- Prone Position -- Lounging Position -- References -- 2 Incisions: Scalp, Muscle, Tissue, and Tumor Hemostasis -- Specific Incisions for Surgical Approaches -- Bifrontal Incision -- Frontal Incision -- Frontoparietal Skin Incision for Frontoparietal Bur Holes -- Frontoparietal Incision for Posterofrontal or Anteroparietal Lesions -- Parietal Incision -- Parasagittal Incision -- Temporal Incision -- Occipital Incision -- Suboccipital Incision -- Combined Supra-and Infratentorial Incision -- Hemispherical Incision -- Laminotomy -- Techniques for Scalp Hemostasis in Various Ages: Newborn, Infant, Toddler -- Specific Types of Bleeding -- Closure -- Laminotomy -- 3 Bur Holes and Flaps -- Bur Holes: Frontoparietal (So-Called โDiagnosticโ) -- Flaps -- Bifrontal Flap -- Frontal Flap -- Approaches to the Orbit -- Parietal Flap -- Parietotemporal Flap -- Biparietal Craniotomy -- Temporal Flaps -- Occipital Flaps -- Suboccipital Flaps -- Supra-and Infratentorial Craniotomy -- Hemispherical Craniotomy -- Laminotomy -- Bone Closure -- References -- 4 Suturotomy for Various Flaps in the Newborn and Infant -- 5 Dural Flaps -- General Comments -- Dural Openings -- Closure -- References -- 6 Cerebral Retraction -- Cistern Openings -- Use of Gravity -- Ambient Cistern Lesions -- Use of Cotton Fluffies and Telfa -- Self-Retaining Retractors -- References -- 7 Cerebrotomy -- Gyral Cerebrotomy -- Sulcal Cerebrotomy -- Small Vessels at the Depth of the Sulcus or Gyrus -- Cerebrotomy Through White Matter -- 8 Cerebral Resection -- Biopsy -- Lobectomy -- Hemispherectomy -- 9 Epilepsy -- Results -- Definitions -- Epidemiology -- Classification of Epileptic Seizures -- Patient Selection -- Noninvasive Methodologies -- History and Physical -- EEG and Video- EEG -- Diagnosis by Imaging Studies -- Invasive Methodologies -- Operative Procedures -- References -- 10 Tumors -- Surgical Approach and Removal -- Bone Tumors -- Age and Brain Tumors -- Materials and Methods -- Hemispherical Tumors -- Ventricular Tumors -- Vermian Tumors -- Foramen Magnum Tumors -- Cerebellar Hemisphere Tumors -- Parasellar Tumors -- Corpus Callosum and Septum Pellucidum Tumors -- Spinal Tumors -- Intradural-Extramedullary Tumors -- Intramedullary Tumors -- References -- 11 Vascular Disorders: Surgical Approaches and Operative Technique -- Saccular Aneurysms -- Vascular Malformations -- Transcranial Venovenous Shunts -- Transcranial Arteriovenous Fistulae -- Dural Arteriovenous Fistulae -- Superior Sagittal Sinus Thrombosis -- Parenchymal Arteriovenous Malformations -- Venous Angiomas -- Cerebellar Hemisphere -- Arteriovenous Malformations -- Orbital Cavernoma -- Brainstem Arteriovenous Malformations -- Spontaneous Intraparenchymal Hemorrhage -- Intraventricular Arteriovenous Malformations -- Arteriovenous Fistulae Involving Galenic System and/or Perimesencephalic Leptomeninges -- Heart Failure, Arteriovenous Shunting, Thrombophlebitis, and Hydrocephalus -- Endovascular Occlusion or Open Surgery -- References -- 12 Infections -- Osteomyelitis -- Epidural Empyema -- Subdural Abscess and Subdural Empyema -- Acute Meningitis with Hydrocephalus -- Brain Abscess -- Bur Hole and Cannula Drainage -- Craniotomy and Resection of the Abscess -- Pyocephalus -- Ventriculitis -- Subdural Effusions -- Cerebritis and Cerebellitis -- Wound Infections -- References -- 13 Trauma -- Injuries of the Scalp -- Cerebral Contusion and Edema -- Epidural Hematoma -- Cerebrospinal Fluid Leaks -- Meningocele Spuria -- Child Abuse -- Post -traumatic Cerebrovascular Injuries -- False Aneurysms -- Cranioplasty -- Vertebral Fracture Dislocation -- References -- 14 Congenital Anomalies -- Congenital Anomalies Involving the Craniocerebrum and Craniocervical Junction -- Hypertelorism -- Arachnoidal Cysts -- Craniofacial Encephalomeningoceles -- Cranioschisis -- Cranial Meningoencephalocele -- Craniocerebral Disproportions: Chiari Malformations -- Separation of Craniopagus Twins -- Vertebrospinal Congenital Anomalies -- The Dysraphic State -- Nondysraphic Spinal Cord Anomalies and Congenital Tumors -- References -- 15 Hydrocephalus -- Definition and Classification -- Surgical Treatment and Prognosis -- Genesis of Parenchymal Destruction -- Diagnosis -- Treatment -- Intellectual Development and Quality of Survival -- Surgical Management -- Techniques for Cannulation of the Ventricles -- Shunts -- References