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Author:   Massimiliano Visocchi
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2019
Volume:   125
Weight:   1.705kg
ISBN:  

9783319625140

ISBN 10:   3319625144
Pages:   398
Publication Date:   25 January 2019
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Embriological bases of CVJ diseases.- Anatomic implications for surgical indications.-Biomechanics of CVJ.- Cadaver lab for surgical training in CVJ diseases.- Cadaver lab for surgical training in CVJ diseases 1) New perfusion and fixation techniques.- Cadaver lab for surgical training in CVJ diseases.- The use of neuronavigation and intraoperative experimental CT.- Preoperative Neuroradiological investigation in CVJ diseases.- Preoperative Neurophysiological assessment in CVJ diseases.- Preoperative and intraoperative traction techniques  in CVJ.- Neurophysiological monitoring in operating room for CVJ surgery. What’s new.- Neuroradiological monitoring in operating room for CVJ surgery. What’s new.- O arm for CVJ surgery.- Neuronavigation, tractography and virtual fluoroscopy in CVJ surgery.- Videoassisted approach to the CVJ: an update.- Transnasal approach to the CVJ: an update.- Transoral approach to the CVJ: an update.- Transcervical approach to the CVJ: an update.- Extrem elateral approach to the CVJ: an update.- Far lateral approach to the CVJ: an update.- Retropharingeal paramidline approach to the CVJ: an update.- Combined approaches to the CVJ: an update.- Extended endoscopic approach to the CVJ: an update.- Extended microsurgical approach to the CVJ: an update.- CVJ instrumentation and fusion procedures: the History.- Wiring vs screwing in CVJ: still a duel?.- The Goel fusion.- The Harms Fusion.- The lateral Masses fusion.- Anterior C1 – C2 fusion.- Odontoid fusion.- The Occipitocervical fusion.- Occipitocervical or short cervical instrumentation: which is the best  in CVJ diseases?.- The External Orthosis.- Special Issues in CVJ surgery: trauma.- Special Issues in CVJ surgery: inflammations.- Special Issues in CVJ surgery: tumors.- Special Issues in CVJ surgery: vascular malformations.- Special Issues in CVJ surgery: congenital and dysgenetic diseases.- Special focus on Chiari: a new revolution?.- Special focus on syringomyelia: a new revolution?.- Challenging cases: how to deal with the nightmare.- New Trends in CVJ lesions rehabilitation. Modern Neuromodulation.

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Massimiliano Visocchi is Assistant and Associate Professor in the Neurosurgical Department of the Catholic University of Rome. He is member of many neurosurgical societies and he is also involved in the board of several societies. Prof. Visocchi is the President elect of the International Society of Reconstructive Neurosurgery. He focuses on general  neurosurgery and particularly in Complex Spine Neurosurgery, Central Nervous System Stimulation, Haemodynamic monitoring in neurosurgical fields and pain treatment; as well as Neurotraumatology. Prof. Visocchi has produced over 400 scientific publications (more than 200 extensive papers  and book chapters in national and international scientific journals, books, congress brochures and 200 abstracts in congress brochures) and has given invited lectures in national and international congresses and courses.

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