10.1055/b-0039-172620 6 Encephalo-duro-arterio-synangiosis: PediatricEdward Smith Abstract Pediatric moyamoya is typically treated with surgical revascularization. In this chapter, we review variations of surgical treatments of this disease, with a specific focus…
10.1055/b-0039-172618 4 Multiple Burr HolesThomas Blauwblomme, Philippe Meyer, and Christian Sainte-Rose Abstract Thirty years after its princeps description, multiple burr hole surgery is yet not recognized as a first-line revascularization…
10.1055/b-0039-172616 2 General Principles of Direct Bypass SurgeryMarcus Czabanka and Peter Vajkoczy Abstract Bypass surgery for treating moyamoya vasculopathy (MMV) is often regarded as treatment of choice. In contrast to…
10.1055/b-0039-172617 3 General Principles of Indirect Bypass SurgerySatoshi Kuroda Abstract General principles of indirect bypass surgery are very unique and specific for moyamoya disease. Previous studies have suggested that the…
10.1055/b-0039-172615 1 Perioperative Management and ConsiderationsBettina Föhre and Susanne König Abstract Typically in patients with moyamoya disease (MMD), the cerebrovascular reactivity and the cerebral hemodynamic reserve capacity are impaired, causing…
10.1055/b-0039-172745 34 Future Growth in Navigated and Robotic Spinal SurgeryDarian R. Esfahani, Prateek Kumar, Kimberly Hu, Zachary Tan, Brandon L. Neisewander, and Ankit I. Mehta Abstract As technology advances at…
10.1055/b-0039-172744 33 What We Can Learn from Other IndustriesNikola Kocovic and I. David Kaye Abstract The current landscape of technological innovation is a remarkable one. We are living in a…
10.1055/b-0039-172741 30 Operating Room Design and EfficiencyJames Dowdell, Christopher M. Mikhail, and Andrew C. Hecht Abstract: New technologies in spine surgery are constantly being developed. These technologies are often aimed…
10.1055/b-0039-172743 32 Artificial IntelligenceJaykar R. Panchmatia and Trishan Panch Abstract This chapter aims to define artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, and deep learning; study the current usage of AI in…
10.1055/b-0039-172742 31 Mounting the Learning Curve with New TechnologiesJohn E. Ziewacz Abstract: Adopting a new technique or technology in surgery requires overcoming an initial learning curve, during which complication rates…
