Handbook of Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery (Neurological Disease and Therapy)

This volume offers a comprehensive discussion of the stereotactic frames, frameless systems, and radiosurgical procedures utilized in the treatment and control of movement and neurological disorders, Parkinson's disease, chronic pain, spasticity, tumours, epilepsy, and arteriovenous malformations. This book provides comprehensive information regarding the use of the important therapeutic maneuver in the treatment of neurological disease. It discusses the technical aspects in stereotactic with frames, frameless stereotactic, and stereotactic radiosurgery. The indications for stereotactic neurosurgical methods have, at one point or another, encompassed all major categories of differential diagnoses.