Neurosurgery practice WITH COMPLETE ANSWERS

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The periosteum of the skull is also called the - ANS -Pericranium The outer fibrous membrane that encloses the brain and spinal cord is called the - ANS -Dura matter The cranial never that is af... fected in tic Doloreux is - ANS -CN V ( #5 trigeminal nerve) A congenital anomaly when premature closure of the suture lines in the skull occur is termed as - ANS -Craniosynostois A/an _________ hematoma is found between the inner table of the skull and the dura mater cause by tear of the __________ artery - ANS -Epidural, medial meningeal Which of the following structures is compromised leading to carpal tunnel syndrome - ANS -Median nerve The following methods are used to decrease ICP (intra cranial pressure) and cerebral edema during brain surgery Except - ANS -Placing the patient in a trendelenburg position Used to control bleeding from the scalp during craniotomy procedures - ANS -Ramey Clips The position used for lumbar or thoracic laminectomy is - ANS -Fowler's Bone cutting instrument used in a laminectomy procedures to remove the lamina is called a - ANS -Kerrison rongeur Self retaining brain retractor - ANS -Leyla bar Tumor of the spinal cord is termed as - ANS -Myeloma This term is not a complication of neuro surgery - ANS -Increased IOP hypophysectomy is removal of _________ through a __________ approach - ANS -Pituitary, rhino-septal Air embolism and venostasis is a common complication of __________ position - ANS -Extreme sitting Performed for management of hydrocephalus - ANS -Vp shunt [Show More]

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