The neurosurgery is the surgical discipline which is specialized in the central Nervous system and the peripheral Nervous system. The surgeons who practice it are called neurosurgeons . But it is only one speciality, they are authorized to operate on other cases.

Pathologies concerned

Among the states treated by the neurosurgeons, let us quote:
  • Angiographie or arteriography
  • Slipped disc
  • cervical Hernia
  • hypophyseal Adenoma
  • Hydrocéphalie (valve of derivation poses)
  • cranial Traumatism (Hématome S of the brain, fractures of the skull, etc)
  • Traumatisme of the rachis with the vertebral fractures (in common with the Orthopédiste S)
  • Tumeur of the brain and the intracranial cerebellum
  • Anévrisme and the whole of encephalic arteriovenous malformations
  • méningée Hémorragie and hématome encephalic
  • Parkinson's disease
  • Surgery of the pain
  • Craniopharyngiome
  • Neurofibromatose

History of the neurosurgery

See too

  • Neurology
  • French company of Neurosurgery
  • Association of the neurosurgeons of Quebec

Simple: Neurosurgery

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