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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 was NOT a motive for exploration?
One common motive for exploration was curiosity about the unknown, but fear of being conquered by other nations was NOT a common motive for exploration.
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 a dime-sized opening in the skull to access the brain called?
A dime-sized opening in the skull to access the brain is called a burr hole. It is a common neurosurgical procedure used to relieve intracranial pressure, drain fluid, or obtain a biopsy.
What is the CPT code for open cholecystecomy with exploration of the common bile duct and choledocholithotomy?
The CPT code for an open cholecystectomy with exploration of the common bile duct and choledocholithotomy is 47600. This code encompasses the removal of the gallbladder along with the exploration and treatment of stones in the common bile duct. Always verify with the latest coding guidelines or resources, as codes may change over time.
Queen Isabella and Queen Elizabeth I had what in common?
They were both queens who supported exploration.
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.
