9 Going from Scan to Plan in a Glioma Surgery
10.1055/b-0039-172169 9 Going from Scan to Plan in a Glioma Surgery 9.1 Introduction This is the most critical chapter in the book, as it serves as the bridge between the…
16 Large Multilobar Gliomas
10.1055/b-0039-172176 16 Large Multilobar Gliomas 16.1 Introduction Conceptually, this chapter introduces no new information. It provides examples of techniques I have used for successfully removing very large gliomas which span…
6 Functional Networks of the Human Cerebrum
10.1055/b-0039-172166 6 Functional Networks of the Human Cerebrum 6.1 Introduction In this chapter, I take the ambitious step of trying to cobble connectomic data into a coherent model of human…
8 Functional Testing for Brain Mapping
10.1055/b-0039-172168 8 Functional Testing for Brain Mapping 8.1 Introduction Many of the greatest challenges in brain mapping are epistemological. In other words, our great challenge is figuring out how to…
2 Sughrue’s Three Laws of Glioma Surgery
10.1055/b-0039-172162 2 Sughrue’s Three Laws of Glioma Surgery 2.1 Introduction Giving a set of principles an eponymous name named after yourself is fraught with danger as inevitably someone will point…
7 Awake Brain Mapping: Goals, Methods, and Logistics
10.1055/b-0039-172167 7 Awake Brain Mapping: Goals, Methods, and Logistics 7.1 Introduction It is likely that most neurosurgeons (even some who have never done awake-surgery) could briefly describe the basic steps…
4 An Introduction to Macroconnectomic Networks in Cerebral Surgery
10.1055/b-0039-172164 4 An Introduction to Macroconnectomic Networks in Cerebral Surgery 4.1 Introduction Macroconnectomics and functional network based thinking are the foundation of rational decision making in glioma surgery and this…
1 Why Better Glioma Surgery Matters
10.1055/b-0039-172161 1 Why Better Glioma Surgery Matters 1.1 Introduction In my experience as a trainee and as a practicing brain tumor surgeon, I have found that there are few topics…
21 ECA–MCA Bypass with Radial Artery Graft
10.1055/b-0039-172635 21 ECA–MCA Bypass with Radial Artery GraftSatoshi Hori and Peter Vajkoczy Abstract This chapter presents the concept and technique of external carotid artery to middle cerebral artery (ECA–MCA) bypass…
16 Combined Direct (STA–MCA) and Indirect (EDAS) EC–IC Bypass
10.1055/b-0039-172630 16 Combined Direct (STA–MCA) and Indirect (EDAS) EC–IC BypassErez Nossek, Annick Kronenburg, and David J. Langer Abstract We espouse utilization of both the frontal and parietal branches of the…
