Nerve injuries of the upper extremity

Chapter 17.2 covers nerve injuries of the upper extremity, including brachial plexopathies and upper limb mononeuropathies.

Thoracic disc disease

Chapter 16.9 covers thoracic disc disease, including epidemiology, clinical presentation, imaging, management, surgical anatomy, surgical technique of costotransversectomy, surgical technique of open thoracotomy, and surgical technique of endoscopic discectomy.

Surgical techniques

Chapter 14.3 covers surgical techniques relating to epilepsy, including critical surgical anatomy of the temporal lobe and surgical techniques for various operations.

Critical surgical anatomy of the ventricular system

Chapter 12.1 covers critical surgical anatomy of the ventricular system, including brief surgical embryology, brief clinical histology, the lateral ventricles, the third ventricle, the fourth ventricle, and major cisterns.

Surgical vascular anatomy of the spine

Chapter 10.1 covers surgical vascular anatomy of the spine, including arteries of the spinal cord, veins of the spinal cord, and clinical syndromes.

Cranial revascularization procedures

Chapter 9.16 covers cranial revascularization procedures, including basic concepts, anterior circulation, and posterior circulation.

Incidental aneurysms

Chapter 9.8 covers incidental aneurysms, including whether to treat and aneurysm screening.

Critical neurovascular brain anatomy

Chapter 9.1 covers critical neurovascular brain anatomy, including internal carotid artery, the middle cerebral artery, the anterior cerebral artery, the vertebral arteries (VAs), the basilar artery (BA), and the venous system.

Germ cell tumours

Chapter 8.14 covers germ cell tumours, including germinoma, embryonal carcinoma, yolk sac tumour, choriocarcinoma, and teratomas.

Meningeal tumours

Chapter 8.12 covers meningeal tumours, including meningiomas, haemangiopericytoma (HPC), and melanocytic tumours.