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Precision Cranial Reconstruction Using Custom 3D-Printed Skull Prosthesis
MUSC neurosurgeon Nathan Rowland, M.D., Ph.D., shares technical details and sample footage of a unique cranial reconstruction case.
Treating Trigeminal Neuralgia with Microvascular Decompression
Sunil Patel, M.D., the chair of neurosurgery at MUSC, discusses trigeminal neuralgia, a rare condition that causes intense pain in the face when no painful stimuli are present, and its surgical treatment.
Endoscopic Endonasal Resection of Pituitary Tumors
Alexander Vandergrift, M.D., a neurosurgeon at MUSC, describes removing a nonfunctioning pituitary tumor from a patient through endonasal resection using an endoscope.
Deep Brain Stimulation Using a Frameless Platform
Nathan C. Rowland, M.D., Ph.D., a neurosurgeon and assistant professor at MUSC, utilizes a novel, customized frameless platform to perform deep brain stimulation on a patient with essential tremor.
Spinal Cord Repair for Myelomeningocele
Ramin M. Eskandari, M.D., walks through the spinal cord repair surgery for a patient with Myelomeningocele, starting with detethering the spinal cord and laminoplasty and ending with the resection of the epidermoid cyst.
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
Transcranial magnetic stimulation, or TMS, is a non-invasive form of brain stimulation, which uses magnetism to cause changes in the brain. Colleen Hanlon, Ph.D., discusses its use in MUSC clinical trials for the treatment of addiction.
Featured Articles and Documents |view more
Providing a Potential Treatment Option to Infants Where There Is None
Site-targeted inhibitor for complement system reduces negative effects of brain hemorrhaging in premature infants
Could Leaky Blood Vessels in the Brain Be a Culprit in Alzheimer’s Disease?
Alzheimer’s disease is an enormous problem that, with an aging population, will only become bigger.
New Treatment Location Challenges Thoughts on Addiction
MUSC researchers prove motor cortex is successful target for pain and addiction treatment, which suggests an overlooked area of the brain in TMS treatment
In-Ambulance Consults Cut Down on Critical Treatment Time for Stroke Patients
MUSC Health’s telestroke program gives patients a better chance of recovery by reducing time to treatment
Holistic 3D perspective transforms neurosurgery and kicks off collaborative partnership with Synaptive.
Portable Device To Monitor the Blink Reflex Cleared by FDA
EyeStat, a portable, lightweight device for measuring the natural blink reflex, received clearance by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in December 2019.
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