
Part of the Challenging Concepts in series, this book is a case-based guide to challenging clinical scenarios in neurosurgery covering the major sub-speciality areas of oncology, vascular neurosurgery, brain and spine trauma, paediatrics, spinal degenerative disease, peripheral and cranial nerves, functional neurosurgery and infection. Specific cases are examined with consideration of clinical presentation, diagnostics, and surgical principles, with a summary of evidence from the neurosurgical literature highlighting areas of interest and controversy. This book serves as a useful and engaging resource for consultants and trainees in neurosurgery as well as in the disciplines of neurology, maxillofacial surgery, spinal surgery and neuro-oncology.
This text investigates the management of complex clinical scenarios in neurosurgery by analyzing specific case studies alongside expert commentary. Ian Sabin and Robin Bhatia, both experienced neurosurgical practitioners, curate a collection of high-stakes cases to illustrate surgical decision-making. The book utilizes a structured approach to clinical presentation, diagnostic evaluation, and surgical intervention to provide a comprehensive framework for addressing neurosurgical pathology.
What You Will Find
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Experts and practitioners frequently cite this work as a valuable resource for both consultants and trainees navigating the complexities of neurosurgical practice. The text is recognized for its ability to bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and the practical application of surgical principles in challenging clinical environments.
Page Count:
253
Publication Date:
2015-01-01
Publisher:
OUP Oxford
ISBN-10:
0191017809
ISBN-13:
9780191017803
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