New Jersey Medical School, Newark. Text provides comprehensive information regarding the use of this type of therapeutic maneuver in the treatment of neurological disease. Discusses stereotactic radiosurgery, localization techniques, and its uses in treating movement disorders, particularly Parkinson's disease.
Series Introduction
p. iii
Foreword
p. v
Preface
p. ix
Contributors
p. xvii
Intracranial Stereotactic Surgery: Indications
p. 1
Stereotactic Frames: Technical Considerations
p. 11
Stereotactic Surgery with the Radionics Frame
p. 21
Stereotactic Surgery with the Leksell Frame
p. 27
Stereotactic Surgery with the Zamorano-Dujovny Frame
p. 35
Stereotactic Surgery with the Patil Frame
p. 47
Frameless Stereotactic Systems: General Considerations
p. 55
Surgical Navigation with the BrainLAB System
p. 65
Surgical Navigation with the Voyager System
p. 77
Surgical Navigation with the OMI System
p. 91
Surgical Navigation with the StealthStation
p. 103
Stereotactic Radiosurgery: Indications and General Technical Considerations
Stereotactic Radiosurgery with the BrainLab System
p. 217
Stereotactic Radiosurgery and Intensity Modulation Radiotherapy
p. 227
Stereotactic Radiosurgery with the Cyberknife
p. 245
Movement Disorders: Indications
p. 257
Technical Considerations in Movement Disorders Surgery
p. 269
Intractable Tremor: Ablation Versus Stimulation
p. 291
Parkinsonism: Ablation Versus Stimulation
p. 309
Surgery for Other Movement Disorders
p. 321
Functional Neurosurgery Using the Radionics Stereoplan System
p. 333
Computer-Assisted Image-Guided Stereotaxis in Movement Disorder Surgery
p. 343
Movement Disorder Surgery with the Leksell System
p. 353
Movement Disorders Surgery Using the Zamorano-Dujovny Localizing System
p. 363
Functional Radiosurgery with the Gamma Knife
p. 373
Functional Radiosurgery with a Linac
p. 379
Classification of Pain
p. 387
Percutaneous Techniques for Trigeminal Neuralgia
p. 395
Percutaneous Surgery for Atypical Facial Pain
p. 409
Epidural Spinal Cord Stimulation: Indications and Technique
p. 417
Thalamic Stimulation Versus Thalamotomy
p. 431
Intrathecal Narcotics: Spinal and Intraventricular
p. 443
Cordotomy for Pain
p. 459
Dorsal Root Entry Zone (DREZ) Lesioning for Pain
p. 473
Dorsal Rhizotomy for Spasticity
p. 487
Intrathecal Baclofen for Spasticity
p. 501
Classification of Seizure Disorders
p. 511
Anterior Temporal Lobectomy: Indications and Technique
p. 519
Corpus Callosotomy: Indications and Technique
p. 529
Vagal Nerve Stimulation: Indications and Technique
p. 539
A Note on Intraoperative Imaging
p. 553
Index
p. 559
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