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Microsurgery has brought about important changes and progress in the treatment of cere bral aneurysms in recent years. Only 12 years ago McKissock, one of the most experienced surgeons in the treatment of aneurysms pompared the results of operative and nonoperative treatment. He found that mortality and morbidity of cerebral aneurysms was not significantly affected by whether the patients have been operated upon or not. This view is held by many neursurgeons, and was confirmed by results of the Co-operative Study in 1969. In the review on treatment of aneurysms in Progress in Neurological Surgery in 1969, techniques such as encasement with plastic compounds, piloinjection, stereotactic coppe...
The rapid development of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures in the management of spinal angiomas has opened up new possibilities and provided better chances for the patients concerned. The greatest impetus to this pro gress was given by the introduction of selective and superselective spinal angiography, microsurgical technique, and embolization. These sophisticated techniques and the skill required for their use are far from being routine in the neurosurgical and neuroradiologic departments. In spite of the rarity of spinal angiomas, the application of the above-mentioned procedures is the prerequisite for improving early diagnosis and giving timely adequate treat ment. Delay in diagnosi...
In knappen, präzisen Kurzbiographien sind Lebensdaten, Werdegang, Wirken und Bedeutung von 2000 Persönlichkeiten dargestellt, die für die Entwicklung der Chirurgie und der benachbarten Fachgebiete von der Antike bis zur Gegenwart eine Rolle gespielt haben. Der Schwerpunkt liegt auf dem deutschsprachigen Raum, aber auch wichtige Persönlichkeiten anderer Sprachgebiete sind berücksichtigt. Entdeckungen, Erfindungen und Ersteingriffe, wichtige Publikationen sowie weiterführende Literaturangaben ergänzen die Biographien. Zusätzlich sind die Lehrstuhlinhaber auf deutschsprachigen chirurgischen Ordinariaten mit Name und Wirkungszeit chronologisch aufgelistet, ebenso die Präsidenten deutschsprachiger chirurgischer Fachgesellschaften. Ausführliche Register erschließen den Inhalt und machen das Buch zu einem biographischen Kompendium zur Geschichte der Chirurgie.
"Collection of incunabula and early medical prints in the library of the Surgeon-general's office, U.S. Army": Ser. 3, v. 10, p. 1415-1436.
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