Textbook of Pediatric Neurosurgery

Handbook of Pediatric Neurosurgery is an essential resource that documents the state of the art in pediatric neurosurgery, providing a comprehensive guide to the management of a wide range of pediatric neurosurgical disorders. This invaluable text is designed to enhance the delivery of optimal care for young patients. nInside, you will find detailed practical instructions that take into account the latest advances in the field. The book covers critical topics including: Neurosurgical treatment of congenital brain malformations Cerebrovascular diseases Head injuries and spinal trauma Infections and functional disorders Congenital and developmental spinal disorders Brain and spinal tumors nEach chapter highlights essential pearls and pitfalls , offering the most useful tips and tricks for practitioners. Additionally, the book includes comprehensive information on relevant related topics such as: The principles of neuroimaging Physiological responses of newborns, infants, and children to neurosurgical trauma Preoperative evaluation Anesthesiology and intensive care Other forms of therapy nThe authors are renowned experts in the field of pediatric neurosurgery, ensuring that the content is both authoritative and relevant. Supported by a wealth of high-quality images, this handbook is a must-have for neurosurgeons of all experience levels as well as pediatricians, neuroradiologists, neuropathologists, and neuro-oncologists. Authors: nConcezio Di Rocco (Editor) 1st ed. 2020 Publication Date: July 14, 2020