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Neurosurgery – A Comprehensive Review

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Neurosurgery – A Comprehensive Review covers a wide set of topics and provides you with the most relevant information on core concepts. Led by Ian F. Dunn, MD, FAANS, it sheds light on the latest trends and best practices to provide enhanced care to patients. It will help you to better:

  • Evaluate and apply the latest neurosurgical treatments
  • Outline the best practices in management of vascular disorders
  • Define the latest techniques in functional neurosurgery
  • Apply best surgical techniques for the spine, brain and spinal tumors, and nerve injury

* Updated for Re-release: January 15, 2019

* Date of Original Release: June 15, 2016

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, the participant will be able to:

  • Evaluate the most current neurosurgical techniques available in order to treat patients with neurosurgical problems
  • Analyze recent literature and data regarding clinical trials relevant to the practice of neurosurgery
  • Describe best practices in the management of patients requiring surgery for vascular disorders
  • Explain the latest techniques used in functional neurosurgery
  • Differentiate among the techniques used for spine surgery
  • Discuss the most appropriate procedures for the management of brain tumors and spinal tumors
  • Identify the most optimal methods for nerve injury and tumors
  • Assess the best neurosurgical treatment plans for pituitary disorders
  • Compare the advantages and disadvantages of skull base surgical approaches
  • Identify best practices for the management of subdural hematoma

NEUROSURGERY – A COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW

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NEUROSURGERY – A COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW TOPICS

1. Ischemic and Hemorrhagic Stroke – Pascal Jabbour, MD, FAANS, FAHA

2. Intracranial Aneurysms – Rose Du, MD, PhD

3. Vascular Malformations and Moyamoya Disease – Gary K. Steinberg, MD, PhD

4. Evidence-Based Evaluation and Treatment of Carotid Stenosis – Christopher M. Loftus, MD

5. Cerebrovascular Emergencies – An Endovascular Perspective – Alan S. Boulos, MD, FACS, FAANS

1. Closed Head Injury/Concussion and Head Injury in Sports – Mark R. Proctor, MD

2. Skull Base Trauma: Frontal, Sphenoid, and Paranasal Sinus Injury – Rocco A. Armonda, MD, FACS

3. Management of Severe Traumatic Brain Injury – Ryan S. Kitagawa, MD

4. Decompressive Craniectomy for TBI – Jamie S. Ullman, MD

1. Cervical Spine Trauma – John H. Chi, MD, MPH

2. Management of Thoracolumbar Spine Trauma and Stabilization Techniques – Charles A. Sansur, MD, MHSc

3. Disc Herniations: Cervical, Lumbar, and Thoracic – Charles A. Sansur, MD, MHSc

4. Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery – Praveen V. Mummaneni, MD

5. Syringomyelia and Hydromyelia – Charles A. Sansur, MD, MHSc

1. Acute Nerve Injury and Repair – Mark A. Mahan, MD, FAANS

2. Peripheral Nerve Tumors – Robert J. Spinner, MD

3. Brachial Plexus Lesions – Susan E. Mackinnon, MD

4. Electrodiagnostic Indications Nerve Surgery – Susan E. Mackinnon, MD

5. Compression Neuropathy – Christopher J. Winfree, MD, FAANS

6. Surgical Management of Weakness and Paralysis: Restorative Techniques – Justin M. Brown, MD, FAANS

1. Modernizing the Approach to Solid Tumor Brain Metastases – Peter E. Fecci, MD, PhD

2. Malignant Gliomas – Charles S. Cobbs, MD

3. Meningiomas – Ossama Al-Mefty, MD, FACS

4. Low-Grade Gliomas – Nader Sanai, MD, FAANS, FACS

5. Pineal Region Tumors – Jeffrey N. Bruce, MD, FACS

6. Posterior Fossa Tumors of Childhood – Tord D. Alden, MD

7. Vestibular Schwannomas – Kaith K. Almefty, MD

8. Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Brain Metastasis, Arteriovenous Malformations, and Trigeminal Neuralgia – Jason Sheehan, MD, PhD, FACS

1. Metastatic Tumors of the Spine – Michael W. Groff, MD

2. Spinal Cord Tumor Management – Paul C. McCormick, MD, MPH

1. Meningiomas of the Skull Base and Other Skull Base Lesions – Ian F. Dunn, MD, FAANS

2. Skull Base Surgical Approaches – Ian F. Dunn, MD, FAANS

1. Non-Functioning and Functioning Pituitary Tumors – Nelson M. Oyesiku, MD, PhD, FACS

2. Endoscopy for Pituitary Surgery – Edward R. Laws, MD, FACS

3. Craniopharyngiomas – R. Michael Scott, MD

1. Hydrocephalus and Arachnoid Cysts – Tord D. Alden, MD

1. Functional Neurosurgery: Epilepsy and Movement Disorders Surgery – Mark Richardson, MD, PhD

1. Neurofibromatosis – Ashok R. Asthagiri, MD

2. von Hippel-Lindau Disease – Ashok R. Asthagiri, MD

3. Coma and Brain Death – Brian L. Edlow, MD

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