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How common is a neurosurgical exploration?
Neurosurgical exploration is not common. The MRI and Cat Scan have almost eliminated any need for it.
What does the neurosurgical team do?
Neurosurgical teams specialize in surgery of the nervous system, including the brain, spine, and peripheral nervous system, and their supporting structures.
What diuretic may be given during neurosurgical procedures to reduce intracranial pressure?
Mannitol
What is a laminotomy?
A laminotomy is an orthopaedic neurosurgical procedure relating basically to the spine and spinal cord.
Where can I contact Mahmoud Nagib the neurosurgeon in Minneapolis?
Neurosurgical Associates LTD 612-871-7278
What is an amygdalahippocampectomy?
This would translate to a supposed neurosurgical procedure by which only the amygdala and the hippocampus would be removed from the brain.
What types of neurosurgery are there?
There are five general categories of neurosurgical diseases that are commonly managed by neurosurgeons: cerebrovascular (hemorrhage and aneurysms), traumatic head injury (THI)(traumatic injury caused by accident), degeneration diseases of the spine, tumors in the CNS, functional neurosurgery, surgery for congenital abnormalities and neurosurgical management of the CNS.
Who performs a hemispherectomy?
Hemispherectomy is performed by a neurosurgical team in a hospital. It is also performed by a relatively small number of specialized centers.
What is transzygomatic?
The transzygomatic approach has been utilised to facilitate neurosurgical access to the skull base for a number of years. Advocates of the technique claim the additional access gained provides wider exposure of the neurosurgical pathology and improved visualisation of adjacent vital neurovascular structures. The aim of this study was to photographically demonstrate the technique and to highlight the anatomical areas to which access can be improved.
What is an operation on a thalamic bleed?
This involves a neurosurgical operation in which a subcortical structure of the brain known as the thalamus has a bleeding vessel needing to be cauterized or tied off.
What is a mayfield pin-fixation device?
The Mayfield pin-fixation device is a three-pin skull fixation system used in neurosurgical procedures that require complete immobilization of the head
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