10.1055/b-0040-174333 15 Mapping and Surgery of Insular TumorsMatthew A. Kirkman, D. Ceri Davies, and George Samandouras Abstract Resection of insular tumors remains one of the most challenging areas of neuro-oncological…
10.1055/b-0040-174330 12 Motor Mapping (Rolandic, Pre-Rolandic, and Insular Cortex)N. U. Farrukh Hameed, Wang Peng, Geng Xu, Jie Zhang, and Jinsong Wu Abstract This chapter discusses brain parenchymal motor mapping in…
10.1055/b-0040-174332 14 Surgery Around the Command and Control Axis: The Default Mode, Control, and Frontal Aslant SystemsMichael E. Sughrue Abstract The initiation axis is a novel concept in neurosurgical anatomy…
10.1055/b-0040-174334 16 Mapping of the Visual PathwayLina Marenco-Hillembrand and Kaisorn L. Chaichana Abstract Vision is a multistep process that involves several different anatomical regions whereby optical signals begin in the…
10.1055/b-0040-174335 17 Seizure Mapping SurgeryJohn P. Andrews and Edward F. Chang Abstract Controlling seizures is a critical aspect of many surgeries for epilepsy or brain tumors. In this chapter, we…
10.1055/b-0040-174329 11 Speech MappingShawn Hervey-Jumper and Mitchel S. Berger Abstract Cytoreduction surgery plays a fundamental role in the management of patients with low- and high-grade glioma. Maximal resection can be…
10.1055/b-0040-174331 13 Awake Subcortical Mapping of the Ventral and Dorsal Streams for LanguageHugues Duffau Abstract The aim of surgery for cerebral lesions is to optimize the extent of resection while…
10.1055/b-0040-174328 10 Anesthetic Considerations for Intraoperative Cerebral Brain MappingElird Bojaxhi and Perry Bechtle Abstract Intraoperative mapping is often supplemented by the following techniques: electrocorticography, which helps identify epileptogenic foci; direct…
10.1055/b-0040-174327 9 Awake Craniotomy Operating Room Setup and Surgical InstrumentsKarim ReFaey, Shashwat Tripathi, Sanjeet S. Grewal, Kaisorn L. Chaichana, and Alfredo Quinones-Hinojosa Abstract Awake craniotomy with direct cortical/subcortical stimulation facilitates…
