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01-01-2010 | Book Review
James Tait Goodrich (ed): Neurosurgical operative atlas, 2nd edn—Pediatric neurosurgery.
Thieme, New York, Hardcover (ISBN 978-1-58890-510-9)
Author:
Benedict Rilliet
Published in:
Acta Neurochirurgica
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Issue 1/2010
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Excerpt
This multi-authored Neurosurgical operative atlas, published under the chairmanship of Professor J.T. Goodrich, covers most of the technical information about how to deal practically with malformations of the CNS and its covering. Twenty out of 46 chapters are devoted to cranio-facial procedures, thus reflecting the influence and personal interest of the chief editor for this topic. Other topics of interest are the approaches for cervico-cranial base malformations, encephaloceles, Dandy-Walker malformation, open and closed spinal dysraphism, hydrocephalus, including shunting and endoscopy, trauma, revascularization procedure for moya-moya disease and surgery of focal brain stem gliomas. …