Chapter 13: Intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring in posterior fossa surgery
Year:
2015
Type of item:
Contributo in volume (Capitolo o Saggio)
Tipologia ANVUR:
Contributo in volume (Capitolo o Saggio)
Language:
Inglese
Format:
A Stampa
Book Title:
Posterior fossa tumors in children
Publisher:
Springer International Publishing
ISBN:
9783319112732
Page numbers:
239-262
Keyword:
posterior fossa tumors; children; surgery
Short description of contents:
Surgical treatment of pediatric posterior fossa tumors has undergone many changes in the past century. The advent of operative magnification and ultrasonic surgical aspirator coupled with the introduction and refinement of MRI technology and with the advances in neuroanesthesia and neurointensive care has facilitated the resection of these tumors.