AANS/SNS Neurosurgical Online Sessions
by AANS
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Description
Developed by the AANS and the Society of Neurological Surgeons, these podcasts provide content in the core cognitive curriculum of neurosurgery.
| Name | Description | Released | Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VideoIntroduction | Welcome to the Surgical and Procedural Modules. | 3/13/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 2 | VideoCranial Flap Fixation | This video explains details on cranial flap fixation including placement and securing metal plates to bone flaps. | 3/13/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 3 | VideoCranioplasty | Cranioplasty using the appropriate size and shaped mesh, points for secure fixation, and application of bone cement are discussed. | 3/13/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 4 | VideoCraniotomy Flaps | This video shows the necessary equipment necessary to perform a craniotomy flap. Expert guidelines for using the cranial drill, creating burr holes, performing a craniotomy using single or multiple burr holes, and free hand craniotomy are discussed. | 3/13/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 5 | VideoDrilling Burr Holes | Drilling burr holes using a high-speed drill, bone disection, the use of acorn, matchstick, and perforator drill bits are discussed. | 3/13/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 6 | VideoDural Closure | Dural Closure and Duraplasty, Opening the Dura, Securing Dural Synthetic Substitute are discussed. | 3/13/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 7 | VideoSkin Closure | Skin closure stitches to include: diagional, running Lock, and straight stitch closure are discussed. | 3/13/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 8 | VideoTrigeminal Neuralgia: Surgical Options | Faculty from Vanderbilt University, Department of Neurosurgery, will present surgical options for treatment of trigeminal neuralgia. | 8/16/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 9 | VideoProfessionalism, Supervision and Pearls for the PGY1 Resident | This video explains professionalism as well as interpersonal and communication skills during neurosurgical residency. ACGME core competencies are also referenced. | 5/17/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 10 | VideoEmergency Spinal Radiological Assessment | This video will provide descriptions of a variety of spinal injuries and fractures and identifies when spinal imaging after trauma is necessary. | 5/17/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 11 | VideoThe Unstable Neurosurgical Patient | This video will include a presentation about the evaluation of stupor and coma. | 5/17/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 12 | VideoPatient Safety and Clinical Communications | This video will include a summary of neurosurgical resident responsibilities as it relates to patient safety. | 5/17/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 13 | VideoNeurological and Neurotrauma Assessment | Neurotrauma assessment to include the patients history and diagnosis, clinical/neurological exam, mental status, cognitive function, abnormal language and aphasias, cranial nerves, correlating pupilary findings, dermatomes, spinal cord injuries. | 5/17/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 14 | VideoOperating Room Principles | This video will present the anatomical basis of the incision, principles of sterile technique, patient positioning, and the operative pause. | 5/17/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 15 | VideoICP Management | This video will provide details on the Monroe-Kellie Doctrine, normal and pathological ICP, indications for ICP monitoring (TBI Guidelines), normal and pathological CPP (variations by age), and ICP management (1st and 2nd tier therapies). | 5/17/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 16 | VideoEmergency Evaluation of Hydrocephalus and Shunts | This video provides details and case study examples of hydrocephalus and CSF dynamics, communicating hydrocephalus, as well as diagnosis and treatment of shunt malfunctions. | 5/17/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 17 | VideoEmerging Cranial Radiological Assessment | Develop method for rapid, thorough interpretetation of computed tomography (CT) and MRI of the head. | 5/17/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 18 | VideoInfratentorial Supracerebellar Approach | Discussion by faculty leading through the Intratentorial Supracerebellar Approach | 3/15/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 19 | VideoOccipital Transtenorial Approach | Surgical Techniques of an Occipital Transtenorial Approach | 3/15/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 20 | VideoPterional Craniotomy | Pterional Craniotomy | 3/15/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 21 | VideoRetrosigmoid Craniectomy | Retrosigmoid Craniectomy | 3/15/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 22 | VideoBilateral Frontotemporal Decompressive Craniectomy (Kjellberg Procedure) | Bilateral Frontotemporal Decompressive Craniectomy | 3/15/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 23 | VideoProduction of a NOC Video | Production of a NOC Video | 3/15/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 23 Episodes |
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