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By Mr James Walkden
16.08.23
Neurosurgery

Renowned consultant neurosurgeon Mr James Walkden explains TLIF (transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion) surgery, including its benefits, what is involved in the procedure and associated complications.

By Mr Neil Kitchen
09.08.23
Neurosurgery

The new Vantage frame by Elekta: Increased precision and patient comfort during Gamma Knife radiosurgery treatments

The Vantage frame by Elekta is a new patient head frame used exclusively at the specialised Queen Square (Gamma Knife) Radiosurgery Centre in London that allows for superior imaging and treatment accuracy. Here to provide an expert insight into the new Vantage frame is Mr Neil Kitchen, distinguished Consultant Neurosurgeon and Medical Director at Queen Square (Gamma Knife) Radiosurgery Centre, London.

By Mr Andrew Kay
07.08.23
Neurosurgery

Understanding acoustic neuroma: A comprehensive guide

In his latest online article, Mr Andrew Kay gives us his insights into acoustic neuroma. He discusses the signs, how it develops, when surgery is considered, what the surgery entails, the treatment and the prognosis.

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By Mr George Samandouras
09.03.23
Neurosurgery

What is Gamma Knife and how does it work?

What exactly is Gamma Knife, and is it suitable for everyone? On hand to answer these questions and more is esteemed consultant neurosurgeon, Mr George Samandouras.

By Mr Alireza Shoakazemi
01.03.23
Neurosurgery

What are the symptoms of a skull base meningioma?

Although generally non-cancerous, treatment is required to prevent skull base meningiomas from growing bigger and affecting important parts of the brain. Here, Mr Alireza Shoakazemi, renowned consultant neurosurgeon, provides an expert insight into skull base meningiomas, including symptoms and treatment.

By Mr Dan Plev
20.01.23
Neurosurgery

When does back pain require surgery?

Most people will suffer from back pain at some point in their lives, and it can range from moderate to severe. In his latest article, leading London-based neurosurgeon Mr Dan Plev explains what can cause back pain, as well as the most effective treatments for the pain, such as physiotherapy or surgery.

By Mr Ramez Ibrahim
09.12.22
Neurosurgery

Gamma Knife radiosurgery: The advantages of radiation treatment for brain conditions

Gamma Knife radiosurgery is a highly specialised, non-invasive treatment that treats lesions in the brain, preserving the majority of healthy brain tissue. Here to provide an expert insight into Gamma Knife radiosurgery is Mr Ramez Ibrahim, renowned consultant neurosurgeon at Thornbury Radiosurgery Centre.

By Mr Patrick Grover
25.10.22
Neurosurgery

What is a cavernoma and how is it treated?

Mr Patrick Grover is a leading London-based consultant neurosurgeon with over 10 years of experience. In his latest article, Mr Grover offers his expert insight into cavernomas, explaining their symptoms and treatment options among other points.

By Mr Ramez Ibrahim
21.09.22
Neurosurgery

An expert’s guide to acoustic neuroma

Acoustic neuroma, also known as vestibular schwannoma, is a type of benign tumour that can lead to serious complications if it is not quickly diagnosed and treated. In order to raise awareness this National Acoustic Neuroma Month, highly esteemed consultant neurosurgeon Mr Ramez Ibrahim tells us all about this condition.

By Mr Jonathan Hyam
13.09.22
Neurosurgery

Gamma Knife stereotactic radiosurgery: an in-depth look into treatment for trigeminal neuralgia

Despite its name, Gamma Knife isn't a knife, it is a form of radiation therapy. In our latest article, London-based leading consultant neurosurgeon Mr Jonahtna Hytam shares his expertise on the use of Gamma Knife stereotactic radiosurgery to treat trigeminal neuralgia.

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