10.1055/b-0040-177289 8 Parahippocampectomy: A New Surgical Technique for Temporal Lobe EpilepsyMario A. Alonso Vanegas Abstract Parahippocampectomy is a minimally invasive, potentially curative option for subjects with intractable mesial temporal lobe…
10.1055/b-0040-177292 11 Cortical Resection: Central RegionDavid Segar and G. Rees Cosgrove Abstract Cortical resection of the central region in patients with intractable epilepsy is extremely challenging. Seizures originating in this…
10.1055/b-0040-177293 12 Posterior Quadrant ResectionsMarcelo Volpon Santos and Helio R. Machado Abstract Posterior quadrant epilepsy represents a significant subset of epilepsy patients who can improve greatly if treated surgically, both…
10.1055/b-0040-177285 4 Depth ElectrodesOm James Neeley, Irina Podkorytova, and Bradley Lega Abstract The stereoelectroencephalography (SEEG) method has been adopted as an alternative to subdural grids and strips for seizure localization,…
10.1055/b-0040-177286 5 Radiofrequency Lesions through Depth ElectrodesMichele Rizzi and Massimo Cossu Abstract The aim of this chapter is to describe the rationale of stereoelectroencephalography (SEEG)-guided radiofrequency-thermocoagulations (RF-TCs) in the epileptogenic…
10.1055/b-0040-177284 3 Peg, Strip, and Grid ImplantationFrederick L. Hitti, Vivek P. Buch, Benjamin C. Kennedy, Timothy W. Vogel, Gregory G. Heuer, Robert R. Goodman, Gordon H. Baltuch, and Phillip B….
10.1055/b-0040-177282 1 Collaborative Planning in Epilepsy SurgeryIgnacio Delgado-MartÃnez, Rodrigo Rocamora, Gerardo Conesa Bertran, and Luis Serra Abstract The planning of stereotactic electrode implantation for epilepsy treatment involves the manipulation of…
10.1055/b-0040-177283 2 Intraoperative NeuronavigationKatherine L. Dickerson, Allen Ho, and Casey H. Halpern Abstract Innovations in intraoperative neuronavigation over the past two decades have enabled many of the recent advancements in…
10.1055/b-0034-84153 40 New Imaging Techniques in Pediatric Epilepsy SurgeryMichel, Christoph M., Seeck, Margitta An essential task in the surgical treatment of epilepsy is the definition of resection margins, which allows…
10.1055/b-0034-84140 29 Peri-insular HemispherotomyWetjen, Nicholas M., Kestle, John R. W. Anatomical hemispherectomy has proven to be an effective surgical treatment for epilepsy when the epileptic pathology involves a large part…
