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Please describe the sub-specialities of neurosurgery?
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Many: There are many subspecialities of neurosurgery. Here are a few: 1. Cerebrovascular-deals with aneurysms, avms, strokes 2. Tumor-brain or spine tumors 3. Neurotrauma/neurocritical care-head and spine injury and the brain monitoring to optimize recover 4. Pediatrics 5. Spine/peripheral nerve 6. Pain/functional: ie. Surgery for parkinson 7. Radiosurgery-use of focused beam radiation-ie. Gamma knife.
Answered 7/5/2015
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