Improvements in brain tumor surgery: the modern history of awake craniotomies

Neurosurg Focus. 2005 Apr 15;18(4):e5. doi: 10.3171/foc.2005.18.4.6.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Historical Article
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Anesthesia, Local / history
  • Anesthesia, Local / methods
  • Anesthesia, Local / trends
  • Brain Mapping / methods*
  • Brain Neoplasms / history*
  • Brain Neoplasms / surgery*
  • Cerebral Cortex / anatomy & histology
  • Cerebral Cortex / physiology
  • Cerebral Cortex / surgery
  • Craniotomy / history*
  • Craniotomy / methods
  • History, 19th Century
  • History, 20th Century
  • Hypnotics and Sedatives / history
  • Hypnotics and Sedatives / therapeutic use
  • Neurosurgery / history*
  • Neurosurgery / methods
  • Skull / surgery
  • Wakefulness / drug effects
  • Wakefulness / physiology*

Substances

  • Hypnotics and Sedatives