Lasers in Neurosurgery
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The book is well written and readable and presents important data on both the biological and clinical applications of laser. The bibliography is particularly rich. In short, this book is highly commendable for both the young neurosurgeon who will come...
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The book is well written and readable and presents important data on both the biological and clinical applications of laser. The bibliography is particularly rich. In short, this book is highly commendable for both the young neurosurgeon who will come across important information and the skilled neurosurgeon who will appreciate learning a new way to perform neurological surgery.' Child's Nervous System, 6/3, 1990
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Developments in the field of instrumentation of innovative instrumentation. Although laser applications have permeated nearly every aspect are among the major contributions to human advancement. The history of surgery has seen of surgical therapy, the expectations have fre many revolutionary developments cause quantum quently been unrealistic and the evaluation of leaps in progress. Electrocautery, the anesthesia technological development has always been machine, computed axial tomography, and the painfully slow. The properties of vaporization, surgical microscope are all revolutionary in coagulation, and cutting unified in an invisible struments that have irrevocably changed the shaft of light have enabled the neurosurgeon to direction of neurological surgery. vaporize inaccessible tumors of brain and spinal In the early stages of application, there are cord, harness recalcitrant bleeding sites, and cut always detractors and valid controversy concern through the most formidable calcified tumors. ing the value of a new instrument. Some will The application of this new energy form in remember those who argued that the magnifica tandem with the surgical microscope has, in my tion and illumination provided by the micro opinion, extended the scope of all aspects of scope were not valuable to the skilled surgeon neurosurgery. We have much more work to do. and would prolong the operative time and in lt is necessary to document improved results and crease infection rates. Others may recall that demand technological advances and safe inno Cushing was told to abandon the blood pressure vations.
Inhaltsverzeichnis zu „Lasers in Neurosurgery “
I. BACKGROUND.- 1. The History of Lasers in Neurosurgery.- 2. Laser Types.- 3. Fundamentals of Laser Physics.- 4. The Interaction of Laser Light with Neural Tissue.- II. Intracranial Applications.- 5. Benign Supratentorial Tumors.- 6. Laser Surgery for Intracranial Glial Tumors.- 7. Tumors of the Posterior Fossa and Skull Base in Adults.- 8. Using Lasers in Pediatric Neurosurgery.- 9. Stereotactic Laser Resection of Deep-Seated Tumors.- III. Spinal Applications.- 10. The Use of the Laser in the Operative Management of Intraspinal Tumors.- 11. Laser in Pain Management.- IV. Other Uses.- 12. Laser Surgery in Congenital Abnormalities.- 13. Neurosurgical Applications of the Nd: YAG Laser for Vascular Lesions.- V. Experimental Techniques.- 14. Investigational Applications.
Bibliographische Angaben
- 1988, XIV, 182 Seiten, Maße: 17,8 x 25,4 cm, Gebunden, Englisch
- Herausgegeben: Jon H. Robertson, W. Craig Clark
- Verlag: Springer, Berlin
- ISBN-10: 0898389666
- ISBN-13: 9780898389661
Sprache:
Englisch
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`The book is well written and readable and presents important data on both the biological and clinical applications of laser. The bibliography is particularly rich. In short, this book is highly commendable for both the young neurosurgeon who will come across important information and the skilled neurosurgeon who will appreciate learning a new way to perform neurological surgery.' Child's Nervous System, 6/3, 1990
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`The book is well written and readable and presents important data on both the biological and clinical applications of laser. The bibliography is particularly rich. In short, this book is highly commendable for both the young neurosurgeon who will come across important information and the skilled neurosurgeon who will appreciate learning a new way to perform neurological surgery.' Child's Nervous System, 6/3, 1990
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