Handbook of stereotactic and functional neurosurgery

Intracranial stereotactic surgery - indications, Joseph C.T. Chen and Michael L.J. Apuzzo stereotactic frames - technical considerations, Ashwini D. Sharan and David W. Andrews stereotactic surgery with the radionics frame, Michael Schulder stereotactic surgery with the Leksell frame, Deon Louw stereotactic surgery with the Zamorano-Dujovny frame, Lucia Zamorano, Ramiro Perez de la Torre, and Fernando Diaz stereotactic surgery with the Patil frame, Arun Angelo Patil frameless stereotacticsystems - general considerations, Marshall T. Watson, Jr and Robert J. Maciunas surgical navigation with the BrainLAB system, Sagi Harnof and Roberto Spiegelmann surgical navigation with the voyager system, Gene H. Barnett surgical navigation with theOMI system, William D. Tobler surgical navigation with the StealthStation, Michael Schulder stereotactic radiosurgery - indications and general technical considerations, Michael Schulder stereotactic radiosurgery for benign tumours, Gerhard Pendl andOskar Schrottner SRS - Gliomas, Jay S. Loeffler and Alan C. Hartford stereotactic radiosurgery - arteriovenous malformations, Kelly D. Foote and William A. Friedman stereotactic radiosurgery with the Gamma knife, Douglas Kondziolka, L. Dade Lunsford,and Todd P. Thompson stereotactic radiosurgery with the X-knife system, David W. Andrews and M. Beverly Downes stereotactic radiosurgery with the Linac scalpel, Sanford L. Meeks, John M. Buatti, Edward C. Pennington, Francis J. Bova, William A. Friedmanand Thomas H. Wagner stereotactic radiosurgery with the BrainLab system, M. Raphael Pfeffer and Roberto Spiegelmann shaped beam and intensity modulation radiosurgery, Antonio A. F. De Salles and Timothy Solberg stereotactic radiosurgery with thecyberknife, Steven D. Chang, David P. Martin, and John R. Adler, Jr movement disorders - indications, Ahmed Alkhani and Andres M. Lozano technical considerations in movement disorders surgery, Philip Starr intractable tremor - ablation versusstimulation, Emad N. Eskandar and G. Rees Cosgrove Parkinsonism - ablation versus stimulation, Brian Rankin Payne and Roy A. E. Bakay surgery for other movement disorders, Zvi Israel and Kim Burchiel functional neurosurgery using the radionicsstereoplan system, James M. Schumacher computer-assisted image-guided stereotaxis in movement disorder surgery, Paul House and Robert E. Gross movement disorder surgery with the Leksell system, Ron L. Alterman movement disorders surgery using theZamorano-Dujovny localizing system, Lucia Zamorano and Ramiro Perez de la Torre functional radiosurgery with a Linac, Robert Smee classification of pain, Zvi Israel and Kim Burchiel percutaneous techniques for trigeminal neuralgia, Edward J. Zampella,Jeffrey A. Brown, and Hooman Azmi percutaneous surgery for atypical facial pain, G. Robert Nugent epidural spinal cord stimulation - indications and technique, Konstantin V. Slavin. (Part contents).

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