Alfredo Quinones-Hinojosa has edited several books including Schmidek and Sweet: Operative Neurosurgical Techniques, Controversies in Neuro-Oncology: Best Evidence Medicine for Brain Tumor Surgery, and Video Atlas of Neurosurgery: Contemporary Tumor and Skull Base Surgery, and Neural Stem Cells (An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics). He has clinical expertise in Neuro-Oncology, tumor surgery, and is a world authority on these aspects of Neuro-Oncology.

• Volume OneSection One Surgical Management of Brain and Skull Base Tumors1. Ensuring Patient Safety in Surgery-First Do No Harm2. Surgical Navigation with Intraoperative Imaging: Special Operating Room ConceptsIntra-Axial Brain Tumors3. Functional Tractography, Diffusion Tensor Imaging, Intraoperative Integration of Modalities, and Neuronavigation4. Intraoperative Neurophysiology: A Tool to Prevent and/or Document Intraoperative Injury to the Nervous System5. Gamma Knife Surgery for Cerebral Vascular Malformations and Tumors6. Cortical and Subcortical Brain Mapping7. Chemotherapy for Brain Tumors8. Current Surgical Management of High-Grade Gliomas9. Surgical Management of Low-Grade Gliomas10. Management of Recurrent Gliomas11. Tumors in Eloquent Areas of Brain12. Management of Primary Central Nervous System Lymphomas13. Surgical Management of Brain Stem Tumors in Adults14. Cerebellar Tumors in Adults15. Surgical Management of Cerebral MetastasesPituitary and Parapituitary Tumors16. Multimodal Assessment of Pituitary and Parasellar Lesions17. Medical Management of Hormone-Secreting Pituitary Tumors18. Growth Hormone-Secreting Tumors19. Prolactinomas20. Cushing?s Disease21. Endocrinologically Silent Pituitary Tumors22. Endoscopic Endonasal Pituitary and Skull Base Surgery23. Transcranial Surgery for Pituitary Macroadenomas24. Craniopharyngiomas25. Endoscopic Endonasal Approach for Craniopharyngiomas26. Arachnoid, Suprasellar, and Rathke?s Cleft CystsIntraventricular Tumors27. Surgical Approaches to Lateral and Third Ventricular Tumors28. Transcallosal Surgery of Lesions Affecting the Third Ventricle: Basic Principles29. Endoscopic Approach to Intraventricular Brain Tumors30. Management of Pineal Region Tumors31. Management of Tumors of the Fourth VentricleExtra-Axial and Posterior Tumors32. Surgical Management of Parasagittal and Convexity Meningiomas33. Surgical Approach to Falcine Meningiomas34. Surgical Management of Midline Anterior Skull Base Meningiomas35. Supraorbital Approach Variants for Intracranial Tumors36. Surgical Management of Sphenoid Wing Meningiomas37. Spheno-Orbital Meningioma38. Tumors Involving the Cavernous Sinus39. Surgery for Trigeminal Neurinomas40. Surgical Management of Petroclival Meningiomas41. Surgical Management of Lesions of the Clivus42. Surgical Management of Posterior Fossa Meningiomas43. Surgical Management of Tumors of the Foramen Magnum44. Surgical Management of Tumors of the Jugular ForamenCerebellopontine Angle Tumors45. Suboccipital Retrosigmoid Surgical Approach for Vestibular Schwannoma (Acoustic Neuroma)46. Translabyrinthine Approach to Vestibular Schwannomas47. Transtemporal Approaches to Posterior Cranial Fossa48. Surgical Management of Neurofibromatosis Types 1 and 249. Hearing Prosthetics: Surgical TechniquesLesions at the Skull Base50. Multimodal Treatment of Orbital Tumors51. Surgical Approaches to the Orbit60352. Anterior Midline Approaches to the Skull Base53. Orbitozygomatic Infratemporal Approach to Parasellar MeningiomasSection Two Operative Techniques in Pediatric Neurosurgery54. Methods for Cerebrospinal Fluid Diversion in Pediatric Hydrocephalus: From Shunt to Scope55. Posterior Fossa Tumors in the Pediatric Population: Multidisciplinary Management56. Supratentorial Tumors in the Pediatric Population: Multidisciplinary Management57. Mapping, Disconnection, and Resective Surgery in?Pediatric Epilepsy58. Surgical Decision-Making and Treatment Options for?Chiari Malformations in Children59. Fetal Surgery for Open Neural Tube Defects60. Surgical Management of Spinal Dysraphism61. Revascularization Techniques in Pediatric Cerebrovascular Disorders62. Management of Pediatric Severe Traumatic Brain Injury63. Contemporary Dorsal Rhizotomy Surgery for the Treatment of Spasticity in Childhood64. Instrumentation and Stabilization of the Pediatric Spine: Technical Nuances and Age-Specific Considerations65. Methods of Cranial Vault Reconstruction for CraniosynostosisSection Three Vascular DiseasesOpen Treatment66. Surgical Management of the Extracranial Carotid Artery Disease67. Management of Dissections of the Carotid and Vertebral Arteries68. Management of Unruptured Intracranial Aneurysms69. Surgical Management of Intracerebral Hemorrhage70. Surgical Management of Cerebellar Stroke-Hemorrhage and Infarction71. Surgical Treatment of Moyamoya Disease in Adults72. Surgical Treatment of Paraclinoid Aneurysms73. Surgical Management of Posterior Communicating, Anterior Choroidal, Carotid Bifurcation Aneurysms74. Surgical Management of Anterior Communicating and Anterior Cerebral Artery Aneurysms75. Surgical Management of Aneurysms of the Middle Cerebral Artery76. Surgical Management of Terminal Basilar and Posterior Cerebral Artery Aneurysms77. Surgical Management of Midbasilar and Lower Basilar Aneurysms78. Surgical Management of Aneurysms of the Vertebral and Posterior Inferior Cerebellar Artery CompleX79. Far Lateral Approach and Transcondylar and?Supracondylar Extensions for Aneurysms of?the?Vertebrobasilar Junction80. Surgical Management of Cranial Dural Arteriovenous Fistulas81. Surgical Management of Cavernous Malformations of?the Nervous System82. Surgical Management of Infratentorial Arteriovenous Malformations83. Surgical Management of Cerebral Arteriovenous MalformationsEndovascular Treatment84. Endovascular Management of Intracranial Aneurysms101985. Endovascular Treatment of Stroke86. Endovascular Treatment of Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformations87. Endovascular Treatment of Intracranial Occlusive Disease88. Endovascular Treatment of Extracranial Occlusive Disease89. Embolization of Tumors: Brain, Head, Neck, and Spine90. Endovascular Management of Dural Arteriovenous Fistulas91. Endovascular Management of Spinal Vascular Malformations92. Endovascular Treatment of Head and Neck Bleeding93. Imaging Evaluation and Endovascular Treatment of?VasospasmSection Four Hydrocephalus94. Surgical Management of Hydrocephalus in?the?Adult95. Adult Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome96. Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy97. Management of Shunt InfectionsSection Five Stereotactic Radiosurgery98. Interstitial and LINAC-Radiosurgery for Brain Metastases99. Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Trigeminal Neuralgia100. CyberKnife Radiosurgery for Spinal Neoplasms101. Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Pituitary Adenomas102. Radiation Therapy and Radiosurgery in the Management of Craniopharyngiomas103. Vestibular Schwannomas: The Role of Stereotactic Radiosurgery104. Stereotactic Radiosurgery Meningiomas105. Role of Gamma Knife Radiosurgery in the Management of Arteriovenous Malformations106. Radiation Therapy of Epilepsy107. Gamma Surgery for Functional DisordersVolume TwoSection Six: Functional NeurosurgerySurgical Management of Medically Intractable Epilepsy108. Presurgical Evaluation for Epilepsy Including Intracranial Electrodes109. Temporal Lobe Operations in Intractable Epilepsy110. Surgical Management of Extratemporal Lobe Epilepsy111. Multilobar Resection and Hemispherectomy in Epilepsy Surgery112. Corpus Callosotomy: Indications and?Techniques113. Treatment of Intractable Epilepsy by Electrical Stimulation of the Vagus NerveSurgical Management of Psychiatric and Movement Disorders114. Deep Brain Stimulation in Movement Disorders: Parkinson?s Disease, Essential Tremor, and Dystonia115. Cervical Dystonia and Spasmodic Torticollis: Indications and Techniques116. Novel Targets in Deep Brain Stimulation for Movement Disorders117. Molecular Therapies for Movement Disorders118. Cingulotomy for Intractable Psychiatric Illness119. Deep Brain Stimulation for Intractable Psychiatric Illness120. Brain-Computer Interfacing Prospects and Technical Aspects121. Thoracoscopic Sympathectomy for Hyperhidrosis122. Surgery for Intractable SpasticitySurgical Management of Intractable Pain123. Retrogasserian Glycerol Rhizolysis in Trigeminal Neuralgia124. Percutaneous Stereotactic Rhizotomy in the Treatment of Intractable Facial Pain125. Neurovascular Decompression in Cranial Nerves V, VII, IX, and X126. Deep Brain Stimulation for Pain127. Mesencephalic Tractotomy and Anterolateral Cordotomy for Intractable Pain128. Spinal Cord Stimulation for Chronic Pain129. Spinal Cord Stimulation and Intraspinal Infusions for Pain130. Dorsal Root Entry Zone Lesions131. Motor Cortex Stimulation for Intractable Facial PainSection Seven Trauma132. Perioperative Management of Severe Traumatic Brain Injury in Adults133. Surgical Management of Severe Closed Head Injury in Adults134. Management of Penetrating and Blast Injuries of the Nervous System135. Decompressive Craniectomy for Traumatic Brain Injury136. Management of Skull Base Trauma137. Surgical Management of Chronic Subdural Hematoma in Adults138. Management of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leaks139. Principles of Scalp Surgery and Surgical Management of Major Defects of Scalp140. Surgical Management of Major Skull Defects and Potential Complications141. Management of Traumatic Intracranial Aneurysms142. Management of Penetrating Brain InjurySection Eight Surgical Management of Nervous System Infections143. Management of Suppurative Intracranial Infections144. Management of Infections After Craniotomy145. Spinal Infections: Vertebral Osteomyelitis and Spinal Epidural Abscess146. Neurosurgical Management of HIV-Related Focal Brain Lesions147. Management of Neurocysticercosis148. Management of Tuberculous Infections of the Nervous System149. Fungal Infections of the Central Nervous System150. Management of Intracranial Aneurysms Caused by InfectionSection Nine: Neurosurgical Management of Spinal DisordersDegenerative Spine DisorderCervical Spine151. Treatment Evolution in Management of Cervical Disc Disease152. Anterior Cervical Foraminotomy (Jho Procedure): Microscopic or Endoscopic153. Minimally Invasive Posterior Cervical Foraminotomy and Microdiscectomy154. Disc Replacement Technologies in the Cervical and Lumbar Spine155. Anterior Approaches for Multilevel Cervical Spondylosis156. Management of Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy157. Cervical Laminoplasty: Indications and?Techniques158. Circumferential Cervical Spinal FusionThoracic Spine159. Surgical Techniques in the Management of Thoracic Disc Herniations160. Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Discectomy: Indications and TechniquesLumbar Spine161. Lumbar Microdiscectomy: Indications and?Techniques162. Minimally Invasive Lumbar Microdiscectomy: Indications and Techniques163. Management of Far Lateral Lumbar Disc Herniations164. Lumbar Spinal Arthroplasty: Clinical Experiences of Motion Preservation165. Management of Degenerative Lumbar Stenosis and Spondylolisthesis166. Posterior Lumbar Fusion by Open Technique: Indications and Techniques167. Percutaneous Placement of Lumbar Pedicle Screws: Indications and Techniques168. Dynamic Stabilization of the Lumbar Spine: Indications and Techniques169. Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion170. Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion: Indications and Techniques171. Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion: Indications and Techniques172. Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion: Indications and Techniques173. Vertebroplasty and Kyphoplasty: Indications and TechniquesSpine Trauma174. Management of Injuries of the Cervical Spine and Spinal Cord175. Transoral Approaches to the Cervical Spine176. Atlantoaxial Instability and Stabilization177. Stabilization of the Subaxial Cervical Spine (C3-C7)178. Thoracolumbar Anterolateral and Posterior Stabilization179. Management of Sacral Fractures180. Management of Penetrating Injuries to the SpineCongenital and Developmental Spinal Abnormalities181. Craniovertebral Abnormalities and Their Neurosurgical Management182. Management of Chiari Malformations and?Syringomyelia183. Management of Occult Spinal Dysraphism in?Adults184. Neurologic Problems of the Spine in?AchondroplasiaSpinal Deformity185. Management of Degenerative ScoliosisSpine Tumors186. Surgical Management of Intramedullary Spinal Cord Tumors in Adults187. Intradural Extramedullary Tumors188. Management of Spinal Cord Tumors and Arteriovenous Malformations189. Management of Cauda Equina Tumors190. Management of Primary Malignant Tumors of the Osseous Spine191. Surgical Approaches to the Cervicothoracic Junction192. Surgery for Metastatic Spine Disease193. Surgical Resection of Sacral TumorsSpecific Complications of Spine Surgery194. Surgical Management of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leakage after Spinal SurgerySection Ten: Surgical Management of the Peripheral Nervous System195. Peripheral Nerve Injury196. Imaging for Peripheral Nerve Disorders197. Management of Adult Brachial Plexus Injuries198. Nerve Transfers: Indications and Techniques199. Management of Median Nerve Compression200. Management of Ulnar Nerve Compression201. Management of Entrapment Neuropathies202. Management of Nerve Sheath Tumors Involving the Spine203. Peripheral Nerve Tumors of the Extremities204. Management of Cranial Nerve Injuries205. Management of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome206. Nerve-Grafting Procedures for Birth-Related Peripheral Nerve Injuries

"This book provides a comprehensive reference for almost all surgical procedures in neurosurgery with abundant information on their backgrounds, relative landmark articles, clinical trials, indications, complications, and prognosis. It has terrific surgical and graphical demonstrations with relevant anatomy and description. It accompanies an interactive web version with high-resolution images." -©Doody’s Review Service, 2023, Morteza Sadeh, MD PhD(University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine) Doody's Score: 5 Stars!

Alfredo Quinones-Hinojosa has edited several books including Schmidek and Sweet: Operative Neurosurgical Techniques, Controversies in Neuro-Oncology: Best Evidence Medicine for Brain Tumor Surgery, and Video Atlas of Neurosurgery: Contemporary Tumor and Skull Base Surgery, and Neural Stem Cells (An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics). He has clinical expertise in Neuro-Oncology, tumor surgery, and is a world authority on these aspects of Neuro-Oncology.

• Volume OneSection One Surgical Management of Brain and Skull Base Tumors1. Ensuring Patient Safety in Surgery-First Do No Harm2. Surgical Navigation with Intraoperative Imaging: Special Operating Room ConceptsIntra-Axial Brain Tumors3. Functional Tractography, Diffusion Tensor Imaging, Intraoperative Integration of Modalities, and Neuronavigation4. Intraoperative Neurophysiology: A Tool to Prevent and/or Document Intraoperative Injury to the Nervous System5. Gamma Knife Surgery for Cerebral Vascular Malformations and Tumors6. Cortical and Subcortical Brain Mapping7. Chemotherapy for Brain Tumors8. Current Surgical Management of High-Grade Gliomas9. Surgical Management of Low-Grade Gliomas10. Management of Recurrent Gliomas11. Tumors in Eloquent Areas of Brain12. Management of Primary Central Nervous System Lymphomas13. Surgical Management of Brain Stem Tumors in Adults14. Cerebellar Tumors in Adults15. Surgical Management of Cerebral MetastasesPituitary and Parapituitary Tumors16. Multimodal Assessment of Pituitary and Parasellar Lesions17. Medical Management of Hormone-Secreting Pituitary Tumors18. Growth Hormone-Secreting Tumors19. Prolactinomas20. Cushing?s Disease21. Endocrinologically Silent Pituitary Tumors22. Endoscopic Endonasal Pituitary and Skull Base Surgery23. Transcranial Surgery for Pituitary Macroadenomas24. Craniopharyngiomas25. Endoscopic Endonasal Approach for Craniopharyngiomas26. Arachnoid, Suprasellar, and Rathke?s Cleft CystsIntraventricular Tumors27. Surgical Approaches to Lateral and Third Ventricular Tumors28. Transcallosal Surgery of Lesions Affecting the Third Ventricle: Basic Principles29. Endoscopic Approach to Intraventricular Brain Tumors30. Management of Pineal Region Tumors31. Management of Tumors of the Fourth VentricleExtra-Axial and Posterior Tumors32. Surgical Management of Parasagittal and Convexity Meningiomas33. Surgical Approach to Falcine Meningiomas34. Surgical Management of Midline Anterior Skull Base Meningiomas35. Supraorbital Approach Variants for Intracranial Tumors36. Surgical Management of Sphenoid Wing Meningiomas37. Spheno-Orbital Meningioma38. Tumors Involving the Cavernous Sinus39. Surgery for Trigeminal Neurinomas40. Surgical Management of Petroclival Meningiomas41. Surgical Management of Lesions of the Clivus42. Surgical Management of Posterior Fossa Meningiomas43. Surgical Management of Tumors of the Foramen Magnum44. Surgical Management of Tumors of the Jugular ForamenCerebellopontine Angle Tumors45. Suboccipital Retrosigmoid Surgical Approach for Vestibular Schwannoma (Acoustic Neuroma)46. Translabyrinthine Approach to Vestibular Schwannomas47. Transtemporal Approaches to Posterior Cranial Fossa48. Surgical Management of Neurofibromatosis Types 1 and 249. Hearing Prosthetics: Surgical TechniquesLesions at the Skull Base50. Multimodal Treatment of Orbital Tumors51. Surgical Approaches to the Orbit60352. Anterior Midline Approaches to the Skull Base53. Orbitozygomatic Infratemporal Approach to Parasellar MeningiomasSection Two Operative Techniques in Pediatric Neurosurgery54. Methods for Cerebrospinal Fluid Diversion in Pediatric Hydrocephalus: From Shunt to Scope55. Posterior Fossa Tumors in the Pediatric Population: Multidisciplinary Management56. Supratentorial Tumors in the Pediatric Population: Multidisciplinary Management57. Mapping, Disconnection, and Resective Surgery in?Pediatric Epilepsy58. Surgical Decision-Making and Treatment Options for?Chiari Malformations in Children59. Fetal Surgery for Open Neural Tube Defects60. Surgical Management of Spinal Dysraphism61. Revascularization Techniques in Pediatric Cerebrovascular Disorders62. Management of Pediatric Severe Traumatic Brain Injury63. Contemporary Dorsal Rhizotomy Surgery for the Treatment of Spasticity in Childhood64. Instrumentation and Stabilization of the Pediatric Spine: Technical Nuances and Age-Specific Considerations65. Methods of Cranial Vault Reconstruction for CraniosynostosisSection Three Vascular DiseasesOpen Treatment66. Surgical Management of the Extracranial Carotid Artery Disease67. Management of Dissections of the Carotid and Vertebral Arteries68. Management of Unruptured Intracranial Aneurysms69. Surgical Management of Intracerebral Hemorrhage70. Surgical Management of Cerebellar Stroke-Hemorrhage and Infarction71. Surgical Treatment of Moyamoya Disease in Adults72. Surgical Treatment of Paraclinoid Aneurysms73. Surgical Management of Posterior Communicating, Anterior Choroidal, Carotid Bifurcation Aneurysms74. Surgical Management of Anterior Communicating and Anterior Cerebral Artery Aneurysms75. Surgical Management of Aneurysms of the Middle Cerebral Artery76. Surgical Management of Terminal Basilar and Posterior Cerebral Artery Aneurysms77. Surgical Management of Midbasilar and Lower Basilar Aneurysms78. Surgical Management of Aneurysms of the Vertebral and Posterior Inferior Cerebellar Artery CompleX79. Far Lateral Approach and Transcondylar and?Supracondylar Extensions for Aneurysms of?the?Vertebrobasilar Junction80. Surgical Management of Cranial Dural Arteriovenous Fistulas81. Surgical Management of Cavernous Malformations of?the Nervous System82. Surgical Management of Infratentorial Arteriovenous Malformations83. Surgical Management of Cerebral Arteriovenous MalformationsEndovascular Treatment84. Endovascular Management of Intracranial Aneurysms101985. Endovascular Treatment of Stroke86. Endovascular Treatment of Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformations87. Endovascular Treatment of Intracranial Occlusive Disease88. Endovascular Treatment of Extracranial Occlusive Disease89. Embolization of Tumors: Brain, Head, Neck, and Spine90. Endovascular Management of Dural Arteriovenous Fistulas91. Endovascular Management of Spinal Vascular Malformations92. Endovascular Treatment of Head and Neck Bleeding93. Imaging Evaluation and Endovascular Treatment of?VasospasmSection Four Hydrocephalus94. Surgical Management of Hydrocephalus in?the?Adult95. Adult Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome96. Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy97. Management of Shunt InfectionsSection Five Stereotactic Radiosurgery98. Interstitial and LINAC-Radiosurgery for Brain Metastases99. Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Trigeminal Neuralgia100. CyberKnife Radiosurgery for Spinal Neoplasms101. Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Pituitary Adenomas102. Radiation Therapy and Radiosurgery in the Management of Craniopharyngiomas103. Vestibular Schwannomas: The Role of Stereotactic Radiosurgery104. Stereotactic Radiosurgery Meningiomas105. Role of Gamma Knife Radiosurgery in the Management of Arteriovenous Malformations106. Radiation Therapy of Epilepsy107. Gamma Surgery for Functional DisordersVolume TwoSection Six: Functional NeurosurgerySurgical Management of Medically Intractable Epilepsy108. Presurgical Evaluation for Epilepsy Including Intracranial Electrodes109. Temporal Lobe Operations in Intractable Epilepsy110. Surgical Management of Extratemporal Lobe Epilepsy111. Multilobar Resection and Hemispherectomy in Epilepsy Surgery112. Corpus Callosotomy: Indications and?Techniques113. Treatment of Intractable Epilepsy by Electrical Stimulation of the Vagus NerveSurgical Management of Psychiatric and Movement Disorders114. Deep Brain Stimulation in Movement Disorders: Parkinson?s Disease, Essential Tremor, and Dystonia115. Cervical Dystonia and Spasmodic Torticollis: Indications and Techniques116. Novel Targets in Deep Brain Stimulation for Movement Disorders117. Molecular Therapies for Movement Disorders118. Cingulotomy for Intractable Psychiatric Illness119. Deep Brain Stimulation for Intractable Psychiatric Illness120. Brain-Computer Interfacing Prospects and Technical Aspects121. Thoracoscopic Sympathectomy for Hyperhidrosis122. Surgery for Intractable SpasticitySurgical Management of Intractable Pain123. Retrogasserian Glycerol Rhizolysis in Trigeminal Neuralgia124. Percutaneous Stereotactic Rhizotomy in the Treatment of Intractable Facial Pain125. Neurovascular Decompression in Cranial Nerves V, VII, IX, and X126. Deep Brain Stimulation for Pain127. Mesencephalic Tractotomy and Anterolateral Cordotomy for Intractable Pain128. Spinal Cord Stimulation for Chronic Pain129. Spinal Cord Stimulation and Intraspinal Infusions for Pain130. Dorsal Root Entry Zone Lesions131. Motor Cortex Stimulation for Intractable Facial PainSection Seven Trauma132. Perioperative Management of Severe Traumatic Brain Injury in Adults133. Surgical Management of Severe Closed Head Injury in Adults134. Management of Penetrating and Blast Injuries of the Nervous System135. Decompressive Craniectomy for Traumatic Brain Injury136. Management of Skull Base Trauma137. Surgical Management of Chronic Subdural Hematoma in Adults138. Management of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leaks139. Principles of Scalp Surgery and Surgical Management of Major Defects of Scalp140. Surgical Management of Major Skull Defects and Potential Complications141. Management of Traumatic Intracranial Aneurysms142. Management of Penetrating Brain InjurySection Eight Surgical Management of Nervous System Infections143. Management of Suppurative Intracranial Infections144. Management of Infections After Craniotomy145. Spinal Infections: Vertebral Osteomyelitis and Spinal Epidural Abscess146. Neurosurgical Management of HIV-Related Focal Brain Lesions147. Management of Neurocysticercosis148. Management of Tuberculous Infections of the Nervous System149. Fungal Infections of the Central Nervous System150. Management of Intracranial Aneurysms Caused by InfectionSection Nine: Neurosurgical Management of Spinal DisordersDegenerative Spine DisorderCervical Spine151. Treatment Evolution in Management of Cervical Disc Disease152. Anterior Cervical Foraminotomy (Jho Procedure): Microscopic or Endoscopic153. Minimally Invasive Posterior Cervical Foraminotomy and Microdiscectomy154. Disc Replacement Technologies in the Cervical and Lumbar Spine155. Anterior Approaches for Multilevel Cervical Spondylosis156. Management of Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy157. Cervical Laminoplasty: Indications and?Techniques158. Circumferential Cervical Spinal FusionThoracic Spine159. Surgical Techniques in the Management of Thoracic Disc Herniations160. Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Discectomy: Indications and TechniquesLumbar Spine161. Lumbar Microdiscectomy: Indications and?Techniques162. Minimally Invasive Lumbar Microdiscectomy: Indications and Techniques163. Management of Far Lateral Lumbar Disc Herniations164. Lumbar Spinal Arthroplasty: Clinical Experiences of Motion Preservation165. Management of Degenerative Lumbar Stenosis and Spondylolisthesis166. Posterior Lumbar Fusion by Open Technique: Indications and Techniques167. Percutaneous Placement of Lumbar Pedicle Screws: Indications and Techniques168. Dynamic Stabilization of the Lumbar Spine: Indications and Techniques169. Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion170. Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion: Indications and Techniques171. Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion: Indications and Techniques172. Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion: Indications and Techniques173. Vertebroplasty and Kyphoplasty: Indications and TechniquesSpine Trauma174. Management of Injuries of the Cervical Spine and Spinal Cord175. Transoral Approaches to the Cervical Spine176. Atlantoaxial Instability and Stabilization177. Stabilization of the Subaxial Cervical Spine (C3-C7)178. Thoracolumbar Anterolateral and Posterior Stabilization179. Management of Sacral Fractures180. Management of Penetrating Injuries to the SpineCongenital and Developmental Spinal Abnormalities181. Craniovertebral Abnormalities and Their Neurosurgical Management182. Management of Chiari Malformations and?Syringomyelia183. Management of Occult Spinal Dysraphism in?Adults184. Neurologic Problems of the Spine in?AchondroplasiaSpinal Deformity185. Management of Degenerative ScoliosisSpine Tumors186. Surgical Management of Intramedullary Spinal Cord Tumors in Adults187. Intradural Extramedullary Tumors188. Management of Spinal Cord Tumors and Arteriovenous Malformations189. Management of Cauda Equina Tumors190. Management of Primary Malignant Tumors of the Osseous Spine191. Surgical Approaches to the Cervicothoracic Junction192. Surgery for Metastatic Spine Disease193. Surgical Resection of Sacral TumorsSpecific Complications of Spine Surgery194. Surgical Management of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leakage after Spinal SurgerySection Ten: Surgical Management of the Peripheral Nervous System195. Peripheral Nerve Injury196. Imaging for Peripheral Nerve Disorders197. Management of Adult Brachial Plexus Injuries198. Nerve Transfers: Indications and Techniques199. Management of Median Nerve Compression200. Management of Ulnar Nerve Compression201. Management of Entrapment Neuropathies202. Management of Nerve Sheath Tumors Involving the Spine203. Peripheral Nerve Tumors of the Extremities204. Management of Cranial Nerve Injuries205. Management of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome206. Nerve-Grafting Procedures for Birth-Related Peripheral Nerve Injuries

"This book provides a comprehensive reference for almost all surgical procedures in neurosurgery with abundant information on their backgrounds, relative landmark articles, clinical trials, indications, complications, and prognosis. It has terrific surgical and graphical demonstrations with relevant anatomy and description. It accompanies an interactive web version with high-resolution images." -©Doody’s Review Service, 2023, Morteza Sadeh, MD PhD(University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine) Doody's Score: 5 Stars!

Alfredo Quinones-Hinojosa has edited several books including Schmidek and Sweet: Operative Neurosurgical Techniques, Controversies in Neuro-Oncology: Best Evidence Medicine for Brain Tumor Surgery, and Video Atlas of Neurosurgery: Contemporary Tumor and Skull Base Surgery, and Neural Stem Cells (An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics). He has clinical expertise in Neuro-Oncology, tumor surgery, and is a world authority on these aspects of Neuro-Oncology.

• Volume OneSection One Surgical Management of Brain and Skull Base Tumors1. Ensuring Patient Safety in Surgery-First Do No Harm2. Surgical Navigation with Intraoperative Imaging: Special Operating Room ConceptsIntra-Axial Brain Tumors3. Functional Tractography, Diffusion Tensor Imaging, Intraoperative Integration of Modalities, and Neuronavigation4. Intraoperative Neurophysiology: A Tool to Prevent and/or Document Intraoperative Injury to the Nervous System5. Gamma Knife Surgery for Cerebral Vascular Malformations and Tumors6. Cortical and Subcortical Brain Mapping7. Chemotherapy for Brain Tumors8. Current Surgical Management of High-Grade Gliomas9. Surgical Management of Low-Grade Gliomas10. Management of Recurrent Gliomas11. Tumors in Eloquent Areas of Brain12. Management of Primary Central Nervous System Lymphomas13. Surgical Management of Brain Stem Tumors in Adults14. Cerebellar Tumors in Adults15. Surgical Management of Cerebral MetastasesPituitary and Parapituitary Tumors16. Multimodal Assessment of Pituitary and Parasellar Lesions17. Medical Management of Hormone-Secreting Pituitary Tumors18. Growth Hormone-Secreting Tumors19. Prolactinomas20. Cushing?s Disease21. Endocrinologically Silent Pituitary Tumors22. Endoscopic Endonasal Pituitary and Skull Base Surgery23. Transcranial Surgery for Pituitary Macroadenomas24. Craniopharyngiomas25. Endoscopic Endonasal Approach for Craniopharyngiomas26. Arachnoid, Suprasellar, and Rathke?s Cleft CystsIntraventricular Tumors27. Surgical Approaches to Lateral and Third Ventricular Tumors28. Transcallosal Surgery of Lesions Affecting the Third Ventricle: Basic Principles29. Endoscopic Approach to Intraventricular Brain Tumors30. Management of Pineal Region Tumors31. Management of Tumors of the Fourth VentricleExtra-Axial and Posterior Tumors32. Surgical Management of Parasagittal and Convexity Meningiomas33. Surgical Approach to Falcine Meningiomas34. Surgical Management of Midline Anterior Skull Base Meningiomas35. Supraorbital Approach Variants for Intracranial Tumors36. Surgical Management of Sphenoid Wing Meningiomas37. Spheno-Orbital Meningioma38. Tumors Involving the Cavernous Sinus39. Surgery for Trigeminal Neurinomas40. Surgical Management of Petroclival Meningiomas41. Surgical Management of Lesions of the Clivus42. Surgical Management of Posterior Fossa Meningiomas43. Surgical Management of Tumors of the Foramen Magnum44. Surgical Management of Tumors of the Jugular ForamenCerebellopontine Angle Tumors45. Suboccipital Retrosigmoid Surgical Approach for Vestibular Schwannoma (Acoustic Neuroma)46. Translabyrinthine Approach to Vestibular Schwannomas47. Transtemporal Approaches to Posterior Cranial Fossa48. Surgical Management of Neurofibromatosis Types 1 and 249. Hearing Prosthetics: Surgical TechniquesLesions at the Skull Base50. Multimodal Treatment of Orbital Tumors51. Surgical Approaches to the Orbit60352. Anterior Midline Approaches to the Skull Base53. Orbitozygomatic Infratemporal Approach to Parasellar MeningiomasSection Two Operative Techniques in Pediatric Neurosurgery54. Methods for Cerebrospinal Fluid Diversion in Pediatric Hydrocephalus: From Shunt to Scope55. Posterior Fossa Tumors in the Pediatric Population: Multidisciplinary Management56. Supratentorial Tumors in the Pediatric Population: Multidisciplinary Management57. Mapping, Disconnection, and Resective Surgery in?Pediatric Epilepsy58. Surgical Decision-Making and Treatment Options for?Chiari Malformations in Children59. Fetal Surgery for Open Neural Tube Defects60. Surgical Management of Spinal Dysraphism61. Revascularization Techniques in Pediatric Cerebrovascular Disorders62. Management of Pediatric Severe Traumatic Brain Injury63. Contemporary Dorsal Rhizotomy Surgery for the Treatment of Spasticity in Childhood64. Instrumentation and Stabilization of the Pediatric Spine: Technical Nuances and Age-Specific Considerations65. Methods of Cranial Vault Reconstruction for CraniosynostosisSection Three Vascular DiseasesOpen Treatment66. Surgical Management of the Extracranial Carotid Artery Disease67. Management of Dissections of the Carotid and Vertebral Arteries68. Management of Unruptured Intracranial Aneurysms69. Surgical Management of Intracerebral Hemorrhage70. Surgical Management of Cerebellar Stroke-Hemorrhage and Infarction71. Surgical Treatment of Moyamoya Disease in Adults72. Surgical Treatment of Paraclinoid Aneurysms73. Surgical Management of Posterior Communicating, Anterior Choroidal, Carotid Bifurcation Aneurysms74. Surgical Management of Anterior Communicating and Anterior Cerebral Artery Aneurysms75. Surgical Management of Aneurysms of the Middle Cerebral Artery76. Surgical Management of Terminal Basilar and Posterior Cerebral Artery Aneurysms77. Surgical Management of Midbasilar and Lower Basilar Aneurysms78. Surgical Management of Aneurysms of the Vertebral and Posterior Inferior Cerebellar Artery CompleX79. Far Lateral Approach and Transcondylar and?Supracondylar Extensions for Aneurysms of?the?Vertebrobasilar Junction80. Surgical Management of Cranial Dural Arteriovenous Fistulas81. Surgical Management of Cavernous Malformations of?the Nervous System82. Surgical Management of Infratentorial Arteriovenous Malformations83. Surgical Management of Cerebral Arteriovenous MalformationsEndovascular Treatment84. Endovascular Management of Intracranial Aneurysms101985. Endovascular Treatment of Stroke86. Endovascular Treatment of Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformations87. Endovascular Treatment of Intracranial Occlusive Disease88. Endovascular Treatment of Extracranial Occlusive Disease89. Embolization of Tumors: Brain, Head, Neck, and Spine90. Endovascular Management of Dural Arteriovenous Fistulas91. Endovascular Management of Spinal Vascular Malformations92. Endovascular Treatment of Head and Neck Bleeding93. Imaging Evaluation and Endovascular Treatment of?VasospasmSection Four Hydrocephalus94. Surgical Management of Hydrocephalus in?the?Adult95. Adult Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome96. Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy97. Management of Shunt InfectionsSection Five Stereotactic Radiosurgery98. Interstitial and LINAC-Radiosurgery for Brain Metastases99. Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Trigeminal Neuralgia100. CyberKnife Radiosurgery for Spinal Neoplasms101. Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Pituitary Adenomas102. Radiation Therapy and Radiosurgery in the Management of Craniopharyngiomas103. Vestibular Schwannomas: The Role of Stereotactic Radiosurgery104. Stereotactic Radiosurgery Meningiomas105. Role of Gamma Knife Radiosurgery in the Management of Arteriovenous Malformations106. Radiation Therapy of Epilepsy107. Gamma Surgery for Functional DisordersVolume TwoSection Six: Functional NeurosurgerySurgical Management of Medically Intractable Epilepsy108. Presurgical Evaluation for Epilepsy Including Intracranial Electrodes109. Temporal Lobe Operations in Intractable Epilepsy110. Surgical Management of Extratemporal Lobe Epilepsy111. Multilobar Resection and Hemispherectomy in Epilepsy Surgery112. Corpus Callosotomy: Indications and?Techniques113. Treatment of Intractable Epilepsy by Electrical Stimulation of the Vagus NerveSurgical Management of Psychiatric and Movement Disorders114. Deep Brain Stimulation in Movement Disorders: Parkinson?s Disease, Essential Tremor, and Dystonia115. Cervical Dystonia and Spasmodic Torticollis: Indications and Techniques116. Novel Targets in Deep Brain Stimulation for Movement Disorders117. Molecular Therapies for Movement Disorders118. Cingulotomy for Intractable Psychiatric Illness119. Deep Brain Stimulation for Intractable Psychiatric Illness120. Brain-Computer Interfacing Prospects and Technical Aspects121. Thoracoscopic Sympathectomy for Hyperhidrosis122. Surgery for Intractable SpasticitySurgical Management of Intractable Pain123. Retrogasserian Glycerol Rhizolysis in Trigeminal Neuralgia124. Percutaneous Stereotactic Rhizotomy in the Treatment of Intractable Facial Pain125. Neurovascular Decompression in Cranial Nerves V, VII, IX, and X126. Deep Brain Stimulation for Pain127. Mesencephalic Tractotomy and Anterolateral Cordotomy for Intractable Pain128. Spinal Cord Stimulation for Chronic Pain129. Spinal Cord Stimulation and Intraspinal Infusions for Pain130. Dorsal Root Entry Zone Lesions131. Motor Cortex Stimulation for Intractable Facial PainSection Seven Trauma132. Perioperative Management of Severe Traumatic Brain Injury in Adults133. Surgical Management of Severe Closed Head Injury in Adults134. Management of Penetrating and Blast Injuries of the Nervous System135. Decompressive Craniectomy for Traumatic Brain Injury136. Management of Skull Base Trauma137. Surgical Management of Chronic Subdural Hematoma in Adults138. Management of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leaks139. Principles of Scalp Surgery and Surgical Management of Major Defects of Scalp140. Surgical Management of Major Skull Defects and Potential Complications141. Management of Traumatic Intracranial Aneurysms142. Management of Penetrating Brain InjurySection Eight Surgical Management of Nervous System Infections143. Management of Suppurative Intracranial Infections144. Management of Infections After Craniotomy145. Spinal Infections: Vertebral Osteomyelitis and Spinal Epidural Abscess146. Neurosurgical Management of HIV-Related Focal Brain Lesions147. Management of Neurocysticercosis148. Management of Tuberculous Infections of the Nervous System149. Fungal Infections of the Central Nervous System150. Management of Intracranial Aneurysms Caused by InfectionSection Nine: Neurosurgical Management of Spinal DisordersDegenerative Spine DisorderCervical Spine151. Treatment Evolution in Management of Cervical Disc Disease152. Anterior Cervical Foraminotomy (Jho Procedure): Microscopic or Endoscopic153. Minimally Invasive Posterior Cervical Foraminotomy and Microdiscectomy154. Disc Replacement Technologies in the Cervical and Lumbar Spine155. Anterior Approaches for Multilevel Cervical Spondylosis156. Management of Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy157. Cervical Laminoplasty: Indications and?Techniques158. Circumferential Cervical Spinal FusionThoracic Spine159. Surgical Techniques in the Management of Thoracic Disc Herniations160. Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Discectomy: Indications and TechniquesLumbar Spine161. Lumbar Microdiscectomy: Indications and?Techniques162. Minimally Invasive Lumbar Microdiscectomy: Indications and Techniques163. Management of Far Lateral Lumbar Disc Herniations164. Lumbar Spinal Arthroplasty: Clinical Experiences of Motion Preservation165. Management of Degenerative Lumbar Stenosis and Spondylolisthesis166. Posterior Lumbar Fusion by Open Technique: Indications and Techniques167. Percutaneous Placement of Lumbar Pedicle Screws: Indications and Techniques168. Dynamic Stabilization of the Lumbar Spine: Indications and Techniques169. Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion170. Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion: Indications and Techniques171. Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion: Indications and Techniques172. Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion: Indications and Techniques173. Vertebroplasty and Kyphoplasty: Indications and TechniquesSpine Trauma174. Management of Injuries of the Cervical Spine and Spinal Cord175. Transoral Approaches to the Cervical Spine176. Atlantoaxial Instability and Stabilization177. Stabilization of the Subaxial Cervical Spine (C3-C7)178. Thoracolumbar Anterolateral and Posterior Stabilization179. Management of Sacral Fractures180. Management of Penetrating Injuries to the SpineCongenital and Developmental Spinal Abnormalities181. Craniovertebral Abnormalities and Their Neurosurgical Management182. Management of Chiari Malformations and?Syringomyelia183. Management of Occult Spinal Dysraphism in?Adults184. Neurologic Problems of the Spine in?AchondroplasiaSpinal Deformity185. Management of Degenerative ScoliosisSpine Tumors186. Surgical Management of Intramedullary Spinal Cord Tumors in Adults187. Intradural Extramedullary Tumors188. Management of Spinal Cord Tumors and Arteriovenous Malformations189. Management of Cauda Equina Tumors190. Management of Primary Malignant Tumors of the Osseous Spine191. Surgical Approaches to the Cervicothoracic Junction192. Surgery for Metastatic Spine Disease193. Surgical Resection of Sacral TumorsSpecific Complications of Spine Surgery194. Surgical Management of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leakage after Spinal SurgerySection Ten: Surgical Management of the Peripheral Nervous System195. Peripheral Nerve Injury196. Imaging for Peripheral Nerve Disorders197. Management of Adult Brachial Plexus Injuries198. Nerve Transfers: Indications and Techniques199. Management of Median Nerve Compression200. Management of Ulnar Nerve Compression201. Management of Entrapment Neuropathies202. Management of Nerve Sheath Tumors Involving the Spine203. Peripheral Nerve Tumors of the Extremities204. Management of Cranial Nerve Injuries205. Management of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome206. Nerve-Grafting Procedures for Birth-Related Peripheral Nerve Injuries

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