Brain Mapping: Indications and Techniques

Comprehensive Resource Features StateOfTheArt Brain Mapping Techniques And Pearls From International Recognized Neurosurgeons Alfredo QuinonesHinojosa And Kaisorn Chaichana And Coeditor Deependra Mahatodespite Advances In Imaging Techniques To Identify Eloquent Cortical Brain Regions And Subcortical White Matter, Brain Mapping Is The Only Method For Obtaining RealTime Information With High Sensitivity And Specificity. This Groundbreaking Technology Greatly Enhances The NeurosurgeonS Ability To Safely Resect Challenging Lesions Located In Eloquent Areas Of The Brain. Brain Mapping: Indications And Techniques By Esteemed Neurosurgeons Alfredo QuinonesHinojosa, Kaisorn Chaichana, And Deependra Mahato, Is A Comprehensive Overview Of The Most Critical Aspects Of Brain Mapping From Leaders In The Field.The Book Starts With Discussion Of Preoperative Aspects, Including The History Of Brain Mapping And Anatomy Of Eloquent Cortical And Eloquent White Matter Tracts. Subsequent Chapters Cover Perioperative Aspects Of Brain Mapping Including Indirect And Direct Functional Mapping, The Role Of Neurophysiology, Awake Craniotomy Operating Room SetUp And Surgical Instruments, And Anesthetic Considerations. Diverse Awake And Asleep Brain Mapping Techniques Are Described For Various Intracranial Pathologies, As Well As Advances In Postoperative Recovery Of Neurological Function Including Physical And Speech Therapy.Key Features Dedicated Chapters Focused On Essential Sensory Functions Cover Speech Mapping, Asleep Motor Mapping, Awake Subcortical Language Mapping, And Visual Cortex And Visual Tract Mapping Disease And RegionSpecific Techniques That Encompass ExtraOperative Brain Mapping For Epilepsy, Surgery Mapping For Insular Tumors, Seizure Mapping, And Brainstem And Spinal Cord Mapping Clinical Pearls On Postoperative Issues Such As Rehabilitation, Emergence Of DbsEvoked Functional Connectomics, Brain Neuroplasticity, And Radiating Eloquent Areas HighQuality Illustrations And Videos Enhance Understanding Of Brain Regions Targeted In Different Mapping Techniquesthis Is The Most Comprehensive Resource Available To Date On Brain Mapping And Surgery In Eloquent Regions. As Such, It Is A MustHave For Neurosurgical Residents, Fellows, Practicing Neurosurgeons, And Allied Healthcare Practitioners Who Treat Patients With Brain Conditions.This Book Includes Complimentary Access To A Digital Copy On Https://Medone.Thieme.Com.