Title
Expanding the borders: the evolution of neurosurgical approaches
Publication Date
2014
Journal Title
Neurosurg Focus
Abstract
In this article the authors discuss the development of neurosurgical approaches and the advances in science and technology that influenced this development throughout history. They provide a broad overview of this interesting topic from the first attempts of trephination by ancient cultures to the work of the pioneers of neurosurgery and the introduction of microsurgery.
Volume Number
36
Issue Number
4
Pages
E11
Document Type
Article
EPub Date
2014/04/02
Status
Faculty
Facility
School of Medicine
Primary Department
Neurosurgery
Additional Departments
Otolaryngology
PMID
DOI
10.3171/2014.2.focus13547