The surgery of brain damage

J. C. de Villiers

doi:10.4102/sajp.v33i4.1146

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The surgery of brain damage

J. C. de Villiers

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J. C. de Villiers, University of Cape Town and Groote Schuur Hospital, South Africa

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Abstract

’n Oorsig van chirurge in breinskade word gegee. Voorkomende en palliatiewe chirurgie word kortliks bespreek. Chirurgie in spastisiteit sluit in neurektomie, risotome en longitudinale mielotomie en die voor- en nadele word bespreek. Serebellere dentatotomie en ander chirurgie vir abnormale bewegings dateer van 1890 en word nog vandag bebruik. Chirurgie in die basale ganglia area word in uitsonderlike' gevalle aangedui. Ten laaste word chirurgie vir epilepsie en verhoogde intrakraniale druk bespreek.

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