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Al-Mefty’s Meningiomas, Second Edition: The Definitive Guide to Diagnosis, Treatment, and Surgery

Edited by renowned experts Franco DeMonte and Michael W. McDermott, Al-Mefty’s Meningiomas, Second Edition is the ultimate resource for clinicians and residents in neurosurgery and neurology, providing comprehensive coverage of meningioma diagnosis, treatment, and surgery.

Comprehensive Coverage of Anatomy, Pathology, and Epidemiology

The book begins with in-depth information on the anatomy, pathology, and epidemiology of meningiomas, providing a solid foundation for understanding these complex tumors.

Clinical and Preoperative Considerations

The authors then discuss clinical and preoperative considerations, including the importance of accurate diagnosis and effective preoperative planning.

Surgical Approaches and Operative Considerations

The expert authors provide detailed descriptions of state-of-the-art surgical approaches, listed by anatomical site, including intraoperative MRI and endoscopic resection. Special operative considerations for intracranial meningiomas are also addressed.

Breakthroughs in Radiosurgery, Radiotherapy, and Chemotherapy

The book concludes with an incisive discussion of the latest breakthroughs in radiosurgery, radiotherapy, and chemotherapy, including the rise of radiosurgery as a viable treatment option.

New to this Edition

  • Information on molecular biology and natural history and growth rates
  • Over 500 high-quality radiographic images and full-color illustrations demonstrating anatomy and surgery
  • In-depth coverage of intraoperative MRI and endoscopic resection
  • Key topics often missing from other meningiomas texts, including caseload management and postoperative quality of life issues

This landmark reference is an essential tool for enhancing the precision and surgical skills of every clinician or resident in neurosurgery or neurology.

Publication details:

  • ISBN-13: 9781604063943
  • Publisher: Thieme
  • Publication date: May 17, 2011
  • Edition number: 2
  • Pages: 448

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