Principles and Practice of Pediatric Neurosurgery



Principles and Practice of Pediatric Neurosurgery

This book presents the latest management techniques for pediatric neurosurgical disorders frequently encountered in clinical practice. In this edition, chapters are organized into separate sections including cerebral disorders, spinal disorders, neoplasms, trauma, cerebrovascular disease, functional disorders, and infectious disorders. Each chapter describes the diagnostic studies, pathology and pathobiology, indications for surgery, treatment alternatives, prognostic factors and outcomes.Features of the second edition:Commentaries at the end of each chapter provide insights from the senior editors"Pearls" identify critical steps in managementMore than 850 high-quality images demonstrate disease pathology and surgical approaches and techniquesEasy-to-read tables synthesize key clinical conceptsNew chapters cover ethical issues in pediatric neurosurgery, pediatric neurosurgery in developing countries, and in utero neurosurgeryThis comprehensive book is a must-have reference for all neurosurgeons, and specialists and residents in pediatric neurosurgery and pediatric neurology.













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