This atlas covers the latest advances in the neurosurgical management of diseases and disorders of the brain. Experts in the field share their perspectives on state-of-the-art techniques and related topics including anesthesia, neurophysiological intraoperative monitoring, management of arteriovenous malformations, and much more. Clinical practitioners and neurosurgery residents will benefit from the wealth of information contained in this incisive new text.

• Clear descriptions of the surgical management of aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations, occlusive and hemorrhagic vascular diseases, tumors, lesions, pain disorders, trauma, infections, and more
• Detailed discussion of disease pathology, etiology, and differential diagnosis
• Concise outlines of indications, contraindications, as well as advantages and disadvantages of each technique illuminate the rationale behind surgical management
• More than 900 illustrations, including 684 in full-color, demonstrate key concepts
• Sections on the latest techniques in stereotactic and minimally invasive surgery

General Principles of Cranial Surgery; Anesthetic Techniques; Neurophysiological Monitoring; Instrumentation; Surgical Nursing; Postoperative Critical Care; Aneurysms; Arteriovenous Malformations; Occlusive and Hemorrhagic Vascular Disease; Brain Tumors; Intraventricular Lesions; Pineal Region Lesions; Cranail Base Lesions; Epilepsy, Functional and Pain Disorders; Craniocerebral Trauma; Stereotactic Surgery; Minimally Invasive Surgery; Congenital and Developmental Disorders