Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgment
- Preface
- 1 History of epilepsy surgery
- 2 The search for the epileptic focus: investigation of the surgical candidate
- 3 Surgical anatomy
- 4 Neuronavigation and preoperative brain mapping
- 5 Stereoelectroencephalography (stereotactic intracranial recording)
- 6 Anesthesia and awake procedure
- 7 Peroperative brain mapping
- 8 Endopial resection (intervascular endopial gyral emptying)
- 9 Surgery of temporal lobe epilepsy: cortico-amygdalohippocampectomy
- 10 Surgery of temporal lobe epilepsy: transcortical selective amygdalohippocampectomy
- 11 Surgery of central area epilepsy
- 12 Surgery of frontal lobe epilepsy
- 13 Surgery of parietal lobe epilepsy
- 14 Surgery of insular lobe epilepsy
- 15 Surgery of occipital lobe epilepsy
- 16 Hemispherectomy
- 17 Callosotomy
- 18 Epilepsy and brain tumors
- 19 Surgical treatment of cortical dysplasias
- 20 Reoperations in failed epilepsy surgery
- 21 Alternative procedures in surgery for epilepsy
- 22 Complications of epilepsy surgery
- 23 Quality of life after epilepsy surgery
- Index
- References
12 - Surgery of frontal lobe epilepsy
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 October 2012
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgment
- Preface
- 1 History of epilepsy surgery
- 2 The search for the epileptic focus: investigation of the surgical candidate
- 3 Surgical anatomy
- 4 Neuronavigation and preoperative brain mapping
- 5 Stereoelectroencephalography (stereotactic intracranial recording)
- 6 Anesthesia and awake procedure
- 7 Peroperative brain mapping
- 8 Endopial resection (intervascular endopial gyral emptying)
- 9 Surgery of temporal lobe epilepsy: cortico-amygdalohippocampectomy
- 10 Surgery of temporal lobe epilepsy: transcortical selective amygdalohippocampectomy
- 11 Surgery of central area epilepsy
- 12 Surgery of frontal lobe epilepsy
- 13 Surgery of parietal lobe epilepsy
- 14 Surgery of insular lobe epilepsy
- 15 Surgery of occipital lobe epilepsy
- 16 Hemispherectomy
- 17 Callosotomy
- 18 Epilepsy and brain tumors
- 19 Surgical treatment of cortical dysplasias
- 20 Reoperations in failed epilepsy surgery
- 21 Alternative procedures in surgery for epilepsy
- 22 Complications of epilepsy surgery
- 23 Quality of life after epilepsy surgery
- Index
- References
Summary
- Type
- Chapter
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- Techniques in Epilepsy SurgeryThe MNI Approach, pp. 146 - 163Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2012