{"product_id":"the-neurosurgical-procedure-manual-step-by-step-techniques-for-common-cranial-spinal-pain-and-functional-procedure-9798198594142","title":"The Neurosurgical Procedure Manual: Step-by-Step Techniques for Common Cranial, Spinal, Pain, and Functional Procedure","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Ghassan Taraben\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Surgery - Neurosurgery\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Neurosurgical Procedure Manual: Step-by-Step Techniques for Common Cranial, Spinal, Pain, and Functional Procedures\u003c\/b\u003e is a practical, procedure-focused guide for neurosurgeons, neurosurgical residents, fellows, neurologists, interventional pain physicians, spine specialists, and advanced practitioners who want a clear, organized approach to common neurosurgical procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten by \u003cb\u003eDr. Ghassan Taraben, MD, PhD, FAAN\u003c\/b\u003e, this manual bridges anatomy, clinical judgment, procedural technique, patient safety, complication management, and documentation. It is designed as a hands-on educational reference for physicians and trainees who need more than theory: they need a structured method for understanding \u003cb\u003ewhen to perform a procedure, when not to perform it, how to prepare, how to execute it safely, how to confirm correct placement, and how to manage complications.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book covers a wide range of high-yield neurosurgical and neuro-interventional topics, including: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNeurocritical care and CSF procedures\u003c\/b\u003e such as external ventricular drain placement, ventriculostomy, ICP monitoring, lumbar puncture, lumbar drains, and shunt reservoir access.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpinal diagnostic and therapeutic procedures\u003c\/b\u003e including epidural steroid injections, selective nerve root blocks, facet injections, medial branch blocks, radiofrequency ablation, sacroiliac joint injections, piriformis injections, trigger-point injections, and occipital nerve blocks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePain neuromodulation procedures\u003c\/b\u003e including spinal cord stimulator trials, permanent spinal cord stimulator implantation, dorsal root ganglion stimulation, and intrathecal drug delivery pumps.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFunctional neurosurgery procedures\u003c\/b\u003e including deep brain stimulation, DBS lead placement, generator implantation, lesioning procedures, and neurosurgical treatment of spasticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCommon cranial and bedside procedures\u003c\/b\u003e including burr holes, chronic subdural hematoma drainage, cranial wound management, and brain abscess aspiration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpine procedures beyond blocks\u003c\/b\u003e including vertebroplasty, kyphoplasty, percutaneous spine biopsy, minimally invasive lumbar decompression, and cervical and lumbar disc procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe manual also includes practical chapters on procedure-specific complications, hemorrhage, infection, hardware failure, neurologic deterioration, rescue strategies, checklists, procedure note templates, patient instructions, anticoagulation risk tables, medication references, imaging checklists, equipment trays, and a neurosurgical glossary.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach procedure chapter follows a consistent format: \u003cb\u003epurpose, indications, contraindications, anatomy, pre-procedure evaluation, equipment, positioning, step-by-step technique, confirmation of placement, post-procedure care, complications, clinical pearls, common mistakes, and sample documentation.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis structure makes the book highly usable as a \u003cb\u003eneurosurgery procedure manual, resident teaching guide, clinical checklist reference, interventional spine resource, neurocritical care procedural guide, and neuromodulation practice companion.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Neurosurgical Procedure Manual\u003c\/b\u003e is ideal for readers seeking a clear, clinically focused, safety-oriented guide to common cranial, spinal, pain, functional, and bedside neurosurgical procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independently Published","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47890467324055,"sku":"9798198594142","price":2124.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9798198594142.webp?v=1781180134","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-neurosurgical-procedure-manual-step-by-step-techniques-for-common-cranial-spinal-pain-and-functional-procedure-9798198594142","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}