Surgery for Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders-1판

Written by internationally recognized authorities, this
comprehensive reference reviews the entire range of surgical
treatments for movement disorders including Parkinson's disease,
tremor, dystonia, Huntington's disease, hemiballism, hemifacial
spasm, and spasticity. The contributors explain the rationale
and indications for surgery in patients with movement disorders,
describe each step of contemporary surgical techniques, and
examine current controversies regarding patient selection
criteria, optimal targets for therapy, and surgical methods.
Coverage includes state-of-the-art information on functional
stereotactic surgery, microelectrode recording, neuroimaging,
new targets within the brain for surgery, new indications for
deep brain stimulation, and neural transplantation. More than
200 illustrations complement the text.