Anesthesia procedure in the prone position was often necessary in order to facilitate access to a variety of surgical operations, including neurosurgery among others, the spine surgery. In addition to physiological changes, some complications can also occur in the prone position that should receive special attention, so it requires a good understanding of this issue. Case: Laminectomy was bein…
Anesthesia procedure in the prone position was often necessary in order to facilitate access to a variety of surgical operations, including neurosurgery among others, the spine surgery. In addition to physiological changes, some complications can also occur in the prone position that should receive special attention, so it requires a good understanding of this issue. Case: Laminectomy was bein…
Posterior fossa is a narrow space, which is occupying by cerebellum, brain stem and cranial nerves. The abnormalities that can be happen in cerebellum including neoplasm, hemorrhage or ischemia. Anesthesia management in posterior fossa surgery must be done with caution and thorough, in preoperative, intraoperative and postoperative period. In addition, the patient position is must be cleared an…
Meningiomas are brain tumors that are very likely to bleed from the meninges and spinal cord tissue, brain tissue does not grow out of Meningiomas usually grow into that causes pressure on the brain and spinal cord, but also grew out towards the skull, resulting in thickening of the skull. Meningioma not always require immediate treatment. Signs and symptoms of meningioma is usually gradual but…