====== Operative neurosurgery ======

===== Preoperative planning in neurosurgery =====

[[Preoperative planning in neurosurgery]].

===== Procedures =====

see [[Neurosurgical procedures]].

===== Positioning =====
see [[Positioning]].

===== Approaches =====

see [[Approaches]].

===== Instruments =====

[[Companies]]

see [[Neurosurgical instruments]]

see [[Microneurosurgical instruments]]

see [[Single use instrument]]s.



===== Trends =====
At least three major trends in [[neurosurgical procedure]]s have emerged: 

A move toward a more [[minimally invasive]] (or non-invasive) approach to the surgical target.

The development of high-precision treatment delivery techniques

The increasing role of [[multimodality imaging]].

see [[Image-Guided Neurosurgery]].

see [[Laser interstitial thermotherapy]]

see [[Magnetic resonance guided focused ultrasound]].













===== Journal =====

see [[Operative neurosurgery journal]].