Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery: Principles and Applications
Written by Simona Serioli
Authors: Nader Pouratian, Sameer A. Sheth
Editor: Springer
Date: February 2020
Technological development is representing a radical change in surgery, expanding the repertoire of neurosurgeons in the field of stereotactic and functional neurosurgery. The authors, renowned pioneers for their expertise, have written this guide-book, which offers exhaustive descriptions of procedures, indications, and applications of the latest improvements of this field.
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Did you miss the second WFNS Neurosurgical Anatomy Webinar? Each webinar provides interesting information about neurosurgical anatomy, including technical tips and tricks. Stay tuned and join the WFNS Neuroanatomy Committee!
First Part - Tuesday 23rd June 2020
Second Part - Wednesday 24th June 2020
Do you want to be up to date on what’s going on in the neurosurgical field? Check out NeuroSurgical.TV, the digital platform created to encourage neurosurgical education everywhere around the globe! Conferences, presentations, grand rounds, and clinical cases lead by world-experienced neurosurgeons are available anytime! Sign up to stay connected!
Discover the website or visit the official youtube channel!
Join the "Comprehensive World Brain Mapping Course" endorsed by the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS)! This on-demand online course, delivered by some of the most experienced neurosurgeons in the world, shares the latest advances and strategies about brain mapping.
Visit the official website for more information and discover the AANS online courses!
Authors: Alexander R. Vaccaro, Jaykar R. Panchmatia, I. David Kaye, Srinivas K. Prasad
Editor: Thieme
Publication Date: November 2019
Description: Technological development is revolutionizing spine surgery, representing a necessary tool for surgeons. The textbook, consisting of six sections, is an up to date guide on the state of the art of robotics and navigated spine surgery. This must-have book is essential for all spine surgeons who want to become more confident with emerging technologies and introduce them in daily practice.
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Title: WFNS Neurosurgical Anatomy - 2nd Live Webinar
Date: 23rd - 24th June, 2020
Time: 12pm – 3.30pm GMT
Mark your calendars for the second live webinar brought to you by the WFNS Neuroanatomy Committee! World-renowned experts will lead lectures on various neurosurgical topics, focusing on the importance of neuroanatomy in daily practice. Check the official website for all details. Online registration is available!
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Proud to introduce the official website of the Young Neurosurgeons Forum of WFNS! UpSurgeOn has been working with YNF for years thanks to Dr. Federico Nicolosi, our founder, who is a member of the Committee for hands-on programs.
Visit the website and follow the YNF activities!
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Our 3D Virtual Patients are the most realistic simulation of human anatomy ever. The UpSurgeOn 3D Artists are modeling the future. Big news soon!
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Day in the life of a doctor: coronavirus night shift (neurosurgery) - Brainbook
Written by UpSurgeOn TeamDon't miss the latest episode of Brainbook! In this video, Dr. Alamri shows us a night shift during the coronavirus pandemic in the neurosurgery department at the Royal London Hospital. He describes what type of emergencies they have to deal with as a neurosurgical department throughout the outbreak. Moreover, he also offers simple but essential advice for surviving a night shift.
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The Rhoton Collection®: Approaches to the Brainstem
Written by UpSurgeOn TeamWatch the video lecture "Approaches to the Brainstem" created by Dr. Albert Rhoton Jr.! The collection represents essential support for anyone interested to consolidate their neuroanatomical knowledge. In this video, Dr. Rhoton describes the brainstem's anatomy understandably, focusing on the application of different surgical approaches to this area. The video is also available in 3d format.
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WFNS Young Neurosurgeons Forum Webinar - Ethical Challenges during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Written by Simona SerioliDid you miss the webinar "Ethical Challenges during the COVID-19 Pandemic" hold by Dr. Marike Broekman, a neurosurgeon at Haaglanden Medical Center/Leiden University Medical Center in The Netherlands? In her talk, she focuses on three ethical challenges that emerged during the Covid-19 pandemic: resource allocation and priority setting, the duty to work and PPE, and task shifting and sharing. Click the link below to view the recording! Subscribe to the WFNS Young Neurosurgeons Forum channel on Youtube!
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Neurocritical Care Management of the Neurosurgical Patient
Written by Simona Serioli
Authors: Monisha Kumar, Joshua M. Levine, James Schuster, W. Andrew Kofke
Editor: Elsevier
Publication Date: 29th March 2017
Description: The management of neurosurgical patients requires the expertise and collaboration of a multidisciplinary team of specialists. This book offers detailed descriptions of the fundamental steps of neurosurgical procedures and includes principles of neuro-anesthesiology and discussion of intensive care unit complications. It is a recommended reading for all specialists who work daily in close contact with the neurosurgical patient.
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COVIDeos-19: Survival Kit for Neurosurgical Quarantine
Written by Simona Serioli
Continue to improve your neurosurgical learning even at home!
Given the emergency, the Barrow Neurological Institute has created "COVIDeos-19: Survival Kit for Neurosurgical Quarantine", a collection of surgical lectures narrated by Dr. Michael T. Lawton.
The videos, presented as clinical cases, describe the clinical presentation, the radiological studies, and the essential surgical steps.
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