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Lumbar Microsurgical Discectomy
Posted On: September 22, 2009
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Comments: 4 Responses Lumbar Microsurgical Discectomy A lumbar disc herniation occurs when the disc capsule tears (ruptures) and a fragment of the disc nucleus (disc cartilage) comes out of the disc ... Read More...
Anterior Cervical Fusion
Posted On: January 6, 2009
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Comments: 2 Responses Anterior Cervical Fusion This video shows the steps involved in an anterior cervical fusion operation. This is one of the more common and successful operations currently performed for ... Read More...
42-year-old man with a suprasellar mass
Posted On: January 1, 2009
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Comments: 2 Responses 42-year-old man with a suprasellar mass A 42-year-old man presents with a suprasellar mass, shown on the post-contrast T1-weighted MRI shown here. Several years ago, he had an operation through ... Read More...
25-year-old man with hearing loss and neck pain
Posted On: December 31, 2008
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Comments: 8 Responses 25-year-old man with hearing loss and neck pain A 25-year-old man presents with progressive bilateral hearing loss, tinnitus, and neck pain. His neurological exam is remarkable for bilateral sensorineural hearing loss, mild ... Read More...
Modern NeuroImaging
Posted On: December 27, 2008
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Comments: No Responses Modern NeuroImaging Neurological imaging modalities have come a long way in the past three decades. Our ability to peer into the brain now far surpasses anything ... Read More...
PICA Aneurysm
Posted On: December 26, 2008
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Comments: 4 Responses PICA Aneurysm Aneurysms of the posterior inferior cerebellar artery (PICA) are the second most common aneurysms of the posterior circulation (after basilar tip aneurysms). They generally ... Read More...
Aneurysms
Posted On: December 24, 2008
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Comments: No Responses Aneurysms An aneurysm is a balloon-like enlargement of the wall of an artery in the brain. Aneurysms usually occur at the junction of the blood ... Read More...
A Neurosurgery Operating Room
Posted On: December 24, 2008
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Comments: 6 Responses A Neurosurgery Operating Room This is my operating room. The centerpiece of a modern neurosurgery OR is the operating microscope. The microscope is a sophisticated machine which not only ... Read More...