Journey of ICRAN and PSN Annual Conference
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ICT based Cervico-Dorsal Junction Dislocation Fixation
ICT Based Cervico-Dorsal Dislocation Fixation Cervico-Dorsal Dislocation Injuries are around 3 to 9% of cervical injuries. But these injuries may pose difficult problem of missing pathology on X-rays especially in unconscious patient. The possibility of this junctional area injury should be borne in mind in head and chest injury patient specially when not fully conscious.…
Modernizing Neurocritical Care in Resource Constrained Environment
Modernizing Neurocritical Care in Resource Constrained Environment A well appreciated talk by our final year resident, Dr Madiha Hussain at International Conference On Recent Advances of Neurotraumatology (ICRAN 2019). It is actually our commitment and journey of Evolution of Modernizing Neurocritical care in our resource constrained environment. Our closed model of Neuro ICU and critical…
Endoscopic Excision of Third Ventricular Colloid Cyst Using ICT
Intraoperative CT (ICT) Guided Endoscopic Third Ventricular Cyst Excision Image guided surgery is one of the most significant advances in Neurosurgery and enables locating the target lesion and monitor resection by avoiding disruption of hazardous areas. Neuronavigation has drawback of failing accuracy with brain shift as surgery proceeds. If preoperative images are acquired few days…
New Emergency Neurosurgery Operation Theatre
Inauguration of Newly Established Emergency Operation Theatre A proud moment for Team Neurosurgery was inauguration of independent new Operation Theatre in emergency surgical suite. Previously emergency Neurosurgical operations were performed in shared operation theatre, sometimes leading to delays in operation due to non availability of theatre. This new independent operation theatre would prove blessing for…
Job Opportunities for Medical Staff
Job Opportunities for Doctors in Department of Neurosurgery, AIMC/ JHL Department of Neurosurgery is second biggest Neurosurgery Unit of Lahore, having facilities of 24/7 emergency facilities, 40 bedded Indoor ward and OPD services . This unit has 10 bedded ICU and 8 bedded step down HDU. ICU is equipped with ventilators, ABGs machines, portable X-ray…
Failed MVD for Trigeminal Neuralgia
Failed MVD for TGN: Confusing Anatomy Fothergill’s disease or trigeminal neuralgia is considered one of the worst pains that can affect a human being. The severity of this disabling pain and its relief through successful operative intervention have caused microvascular decompression (MVD) surgery to be recognized as one of the most satisfying operations in neurosurgery.…
Anterior Inferior Cerebellar Artery Anatomy
Posterior Fossa Vascular Supply From Eye of Rhoton: Recapitulation (Part 2) Anterior Inferior Cerebellar Artery (AICA) The AICA originates from the basilar artery, usually as a single trunk, and encircles the pons near the abducent, facial, and vestibulocochlear nerves. After coursing near and sending branches to the nerves entering the acoustic meatus and to the…
Posterior Fossa Vascular Supply From Eye of Rhoton: Recapitulation (Part1)
Posterior Fossa Vascular Supply From Eye of Rhoton: Recapitulation (Part1) Three arteries of Posterior Fossa namely Superior Cerebellar Artery(SCA), Anterior Inferior Cerebellar Artery (AICA) and Posterior Inferior Cerebellar Artery (PICA) bear a consistent relationship to other structures occurring in 3 neurovascular complexes. An upper complex related to the SCA, a middle complex related to the…
Hard Colloid Cyst: Endoscopic Excision Technical Nuances
Hard Colloid Cyst: Endoscopic Excision Technical Nuances A middle aged lady presented to emergency department with sudden headache and altered conscious level. On Examination she had GCS 10/15. No focal neurological sign. Papilledema was present. CT Scan Brain showed hyperdense third ventricular Colloid cyst with Hydrocephalus. CT Scan Brain Plain T1 without Contrast MRI T2…