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Preface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xiii
Contributors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xv

1 Roadmap to a Career in Neurosurgery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Ahmed Kashkoush, David T Fernandes Cabral, Robert M Friedlander
1.1 Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 1.3 Profiles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

1.2 Applications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

2 History of Neurological Surgery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Edward G Andrews, Chandranath Sen
2.1 Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 2.4 Spinal Neurosurgery. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

2.2 The Pre-Cushing Era. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 2.5 Instrumentation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

2.3 The Cushing Era. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

3 Neurological Examination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Prateek Agarwal, Daniel Y Zhang, M Sean Grady
3.1 Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 3.6 Sensory Examination . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

3.2 Mental Status. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 3.7 Gait and Coordination . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

3.3 Cranial Nerves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 3.8 Special Tests . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

3.4 Motor Examination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 3.9 Top Hits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

3.5 Reflex Examination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

4 Neuroanatomy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
David T Fernandes Cabral, Sandip S Panesar, Joao T Alves Belo, Juan C Fernandez-Miranda
4.1 Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 4.6 Spinal Cord. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57

4.2 Bones of the Skull . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 4.7 Vertebral Column . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60

4.3 Cerebrum. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 4.8 Vascular Anatomy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69

4.4 Brainstem. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 4.9 Top Hits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78

4.5 Cisterns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57

5 Neuroradiology for the Neurosurgeon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
David R Hansberry, Kofi-Buaku Atsina, Mougnyan Cox, Adam E Flanders
5.1 Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81 5.4 Clinical Scenarios . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85

5.2 Computed Tomography. . . . . . . . . . . 81 5.5 Top Hits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95

5.3 Magnetic Resonance . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82



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