====== Ludwig G. Kempe ====== Ludwig G. Kempe (October 16, 1915 – June 22, 2012) was an American [[neurosurgeon]], author and illustrator. He was an author of books in the field of neurosurgery and ornithology Along with Russell Blaylock, Kempe published a novel [[transcallosal approach]] to excising [[intraventricular meningioma]]s of the [[trigone]], as well as developing the ventriculolymphatic shunt in the treatment of hydrocephalus. ===== Publications ===== 2004. Kempe's Operative Neurosurgery, ISBN 0-387-98537-9, ISBN 978-0-387-98537-4 ===== Kempe Incision ===== [[Kempe Incision]],