PREFACE
FOREWORD
CONTENTS
1. Positioning Patients for Neurosurgical Procedures, A Historical Perspective
Mallory Roberts and Jon. H. Robertson
2. Biomechanics and the Mathematics of Positioning
George F Young
3. Anesthesia and Patient Positioning
C. Wayne Hamm
4. Preoperative Assessment of the Patient for the Planned Position
C. Wayne Hamm and Jaafar Basma
5. Organization of the Operating Room for Neurosurgical Procedures
Jaafar Basma and Daniel Hoit
6. Overall Positioning Considerations for Intracranial Procedures
Adam S. Arthur
7. Intracranial Procedures in the Supine, Semi-Sitting and Sitting Positions
Jaafar Basma, Vincent Nguyen, and Jeffrey Sorenson
8. Intracranial Procedures in the Lateral Position
L. Madison Michael II and Douglas R. Taylor
9. Intracranial Procedures in the Prone Position
Mirza Pojskicand Kenan I. Arnautovic
10. Spinal Surgery Positioning Overview
Kevin T. Foley
11. The Supine, Sitting, and Lithotomy Positions
Shaheryar F Ansari and Jean-Pierre Mobasser
12. Spinal Procedures in the Lateral Position
Matthew T. Brown, Raul Cardenas, and Julius Fernandez
13. Spinal Procedures in the Prone Position
Prayash Patel and Christopher Nickele
14. Special Considerations in Positioning for Neurosurgical Tumors: Spinal
Jason Weaver
15. Special Considerations for Intracranial Tumors
Pascal O. Zinn and Ganesh Rao
16. Special Considerations for Pediatric Positioning for Neurosurgical Procedures
Michael DeCuypere
17. Co-Morbidities and Positioning: Morbid Obesity and Multiple Trauma
Emily P. Sieg, and Shelly D. Timmons
18. Co-morbidities and Positioning: Pregnancy
Thomas Scott Guyton
19. Post Operative Positioning in the Neurointensive Care Unit
Abhi Pandhi and Lucas Elijovich
20. Differential Diagnosis, Treatment and Prognosis of Peripheral Nerve Injuries Associated with Neurosurgical Procedures
Nickalus R. Khan and Michael S. Muhlbauer
21. Legal Issues in Patient Positioning
Emily Hamm HusethLes informations fournies dans la section « Synopsis » peuvent faire référence à une autre édition de ce titre.