Video: NSEMR

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December 30, 2011

Video: In the Loupe: Surgery for Insular Abscess

This soundless video shows the aspiration and drainage of a left insular cerebral abscess via a transsylvian approach. The patient is a 71-year-old right-handed man who presented with a two-month history of headache and speech problems. Specifically,...

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September 13, 2011

Video: In the Loupe: Surgery for Hemifacial Spasm

This soundless video of surgery for hemifacial spasm shows retrosigmoid exposure and microvascular decompression of the ectatic basilar artery with stepwise mobilization and packing. The patient is a 61-year-old woman who had experienced progressive ...

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April 4, 2011

Video: In the Loupe: Right Insular Low-Grade Glioma

This soundless video of surgery for excision of a right insular low-grade glioma shows dissection of the M1/M2 branches of the middle cerebral artery and sub-cortical stimulation. The patient is a 39-year-old w...

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February 15, 2011

Video: In the Loupe: Peripheral Nerve Tumor Dissection

This soundless video shows a right ulnar schwannoma being dissected from the ulnar nerve. The proximal (on the right) and distal fascicles entering and exiting the tumor have been isolated, while the functioning majority of the nerve is left intact. ...

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November 19, 2010