Neurosurgery News Spring 2014
Endoscopic Endonasal Approach in the Pediatric Population
Dr. Elizabeth C. Tyler-Kabara discusses use of the endoscopic endonasal approach in the pediatric population. MORE >
Neurosurgery News Winter 2014
In this issue of Neurosurgery News, several experts join together to discuss aneurysm treatment with the Flow Diversion Pipeline®, anterior cervical discectomy and fusion device for a herniated disc, cranial nerve disorders in older patients, and stereo-electroencephalography for diagnostic epilepsy surgery. MORE >
Quality: Raising the Bar- Implications for Performance
Francis Solano, MD, discusses the shift in medicine from volume-based health care to a system based on quality metrics, cost, and value. This presentation was part of the 2011 Update in Internal Medicine: Evidence Based Approaches to Common Medical Problems. MORE >
Radiosurgery for Pituitary Tumors
UPMC neurosurgeon, L. Dade Lunsford, MD, provides an overview of Stereotactic Radiosurgery and the role it plays in both endocrine active and nonfunctional pituitary tumors. MORE >
Controversies in Cranial Base Surgery
UPMC head and neck surgeon, Dr. Carl Snyderman, discusses indications, risk factors and complications of endonasal skull base surgery in this presentation. MORE >
More about research at the University of Pittsburgh Department of Neurological Surgery
For a listing of clinical trials, please visit the Office of Clinical Research website. The Office of Clinical Research promotes clinical research at the University of Pittsburgh and its affiliated institutions.