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Neurosurgical Conditions and Treatments

There are numerous neurosurgical conditions which can be complex and daunting. This page is designed and written to provide simplified information for patients and their loved ones looking for answers to common neurosurgical conditions and problems.

Neurotrauma

  • Head Injury
  • Glasgcow Coma Scale
  • Subdural Hematoma (SDH)
  • Chronic Subdural Hematoma (SDH)
  • Acute Subdural Hematoma (SDH)
  • Intracerebral Hematoma (ICH)
  • Skull Fracture
  • Craniotomy
  • Cranioplasty


 

Skull Base

  • Meningioma
  • Pituitary Tumours
  • Acoustic Schwannoma

Neurooncology

  • Brain Tumours
  • Glioma
  • Astrocytomas
  • Glioblastoma 
  • Stereotactic Biopsy
  • Surgery for Tumours
  • Radiotherapy
  • Chemotherapy
  • Meningioma
  • Metastatic Tumour

Functional Neurosurgery

  • Movement Disorders
  • Parkinson's Disease (PD)
  • Trigeminal Neuralgia
  • Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
  • Hemifacial Spasm
  • Sweaty Palms (Palmar Hyperhidrosis)

 

Neurovascular

  • Carotid Artery Disease
  • Carotid Endarterectomy

 

Spine and Peripheral Nerve

  • Spine Disorders
  • Degenerative Disease of the Spine
  • Disc Herniation
  • Cervical Radiculopathy
  • Tumours of the Spine
  • Spinal Trauma
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

 

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