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2018 AANS Annual Scientific Meeting
The Sir Victor Horsley Lecture in History of Neuro ...
The Sir Victor Horsley Lecture in History of Neurosurgery
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In this video, Dr. David Klein, a prominent figure in peripheral nerve surgery and education, gives a talk on the history and advancements in neurosurgery. He discusses the importance of the AANS (American Association of Neurological Surgeons) history section and acknowledges the officers who contribute to its work.<br /><br />Dr. Klein highlights the unique history of neuroscience, neurosurgery, and medicine as it pertains to neuroscience. He mentions the recent Rangashere Memorial Lecture dinner, where the history of the Charity Hospital system of Louisiana was discussed. He expresses gratitude to three individuals, Chris Slofer, Dr. Teo Daghi, and Dr. Presa Giacomo, for their contributions to the section.<br /><br />Dr. Klein then discusses the work of Sir Victor Horsley, a pioneer in neurosurgery, and his contributions to the field. He also talks about the development of interfacial graph techniques by Dr. Sydney Sunderland, which have greatly improved nerve repair. He explains the different degrees of nerve injuries and the potential for regeneration in each case.<br /><br />Furthermore, Dr. Klein discusses the use of intraoperative electrophysiology in nerve surgeries and its importance in assessing nerve function. He also mentions the advancements in imaging techniques, such as MRI, ultrasound, and CT myelogram, for diagnosing nerve-related conditions.<br /><br />Dr. Klein concludes by mentioning the future prospects of nerve surgery, including intubation methods, nerve transfers, and bridging gaps in nerve repair. He expresses gratitude to his colleagues and trainees for their contributions to the field and acknowledges their presence in the audience.
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Introduction - Mark C. Preul, MD, Lecture - David G. Kline, MD, FAANS(L)
Keywords
Dr. David Klein
peripheral nerve surgery
neurosurgery advancements
AANS
neuroscience history
Charity Hospital system
Sir Victor Horsley
interfacial graph techniques
nerve repair
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