E-Book, Englisch, 220 Seiten, ePub
ISBN: 978-1-63853-269-9
Verlag: Thieme
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)
Spine Radiosurgery, Second Edition, is a comprehensive text that includes discussions of the latest devices, treatment planning techniques, target definition, and patient selection in this specialty. Written by leading experts in the fields of neurosurgery, radiation oncology, and medical physics, this book is the definitive reference for clinical applications of state-of-the-art radiosurgery of the spine.
Key Features:
- Six new chapters on such topics as histopathological examination of spinal lesions, minimally invasive techniques, and treatment of spinal chordomas
- More than 100 full-color illustrations demonstrate key concepts
- Discussion of new treatments for metastatic spine disease and spinal cord compression
This book is a must-have resource for clinicians, fellows, and residents in neurosurgery and radiation oncology. Spine surgeons, orthopaedists, medical physicists, and oncologists at all levels will also benefit from the wealth of information provided.
Autoren/Hrsg.
Fachgebiete
- Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizinische Fachgebiete Bildgebende Verfahren, Nuklearmedizin, Strahlentherapie Nuklearmedizin, PET, Radiotherapie
- Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Klinische und Innere Medizin Onkologie, Krebsforschung
- Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Chirurgie Neurochirurgie
Weitere Infos & Material
Section I Radiobiology
1 Radiobiology of Radiosurgery
2 Experimental Spinal Cord and Spinal Nerve Radiation Biology
3 Clinical Spinald Cord Tolerance to Radiosurgery
4 Management of Spinal Cord Toxicity
5 Histopathologic Examination of Spinal Lesions after Radiosurgery
Section II Physics and Techniques
6 Stereotactic Spine Radiotherapy: Image Guidance and Patient Immobilization
7 Treatment Planning for Spine Radiosurgery
8 Quality Assurance and Treatment Delivery
9 Contemporary Devices for Spinal Radiosurgery
Section III Spine Metastases
10 Imaging, Target Delineation, and Dose Prescription
11 Radiosurgery for the Re-treatment of Progressive Spine Metastases
12 Clinical Outcomes after Spinal Radiosurgery
13 Clinical Outcomes of Pain and Quality of Life after Spinal Radiosurgery
14 Radiosurgery for Spinal Canal Compromise and Spinal Cord Compression
15 Postoperative Stereotactic Radiosurgery and Minimally Invasive Surgical Techniques
16 Radiosurgery and Percutaneous Cement Augmentation
17 Treatment Failure, Complications, and Their Management
18 Patient Evaluation and Treatment Selection for Spinal Canal Compromise
Section IV Primary Malignant and Benign Spinal Tumors
19 Radiosurgery for Benign Extramedullary Tumors of the Spine
20 Radiosurgical Treatment of Spinal Chordomas
21 The Role of Radiosurgery in the Treatment of Primary Malignant Spine and Spinal Cord Tumors
22 Radiosurgery for Spinal Cord Arteriovenous Malformations
Section V Integration of Spine Radiosurgery
23 Multidisciplinary Approach for the Evaluation and Treatment of Metastatic Spinal Tumors
