NEUROSURGERY

 

Upcoming Meetings:

The SBNS/Society of British Neurological Surgeons Meeting (Aug & Sept)

The EANS/European Association of Neurosurgical Societies Congress (Oct 2020, Belgrade)

 

Useful Websites/Resources: 

 

Websites:

UK website offering course listings, education and training info: sbns.org.uk

Neurosurgical teaching through videos, cases and seminars (by Aaron Cohen-Gadol): neurosurgicalatlas.com

The Wiki of radiology, neurosurgical and otherwise: Radiopaedia.org

Advanced neuroanatomy from The Rhoton Collection: rhoton.ineurodb.org 

 

Apps:

‘Neurosurgery Survival Guide’: CNS approved app for neurosurgeons in training

‘Neurosurgical Atlas’: App version of the above website

 

Courses:

Biannual 3-day residential courses tackling the neurosurgical curriculum over 6 modules - ‘The British Neurosurgical Trainee Course’ at Cambridge University: via sbns.org.uk

‘Neuroradiology and Functional Neuroanatomy Course’ at University College London: via ucl.ac.uk

‘Leeds Neuroanatomy Course’ Part I&II: via sbns.org.uk

‘St George’s Cadaveric Neuroanatomy Course’: via sbns.org.uk

GALEN Foundation Course on Neuroradiology by the European School of Radiology/ESOR: via esor.org

 

Journals:

The JNS/Journal of Neurosurgery & The Journal of Neurosurgery-Spine

Acta Neurochirurgica

The British Journal of Neurosurgery

World Neurosurgery

Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry

Books

Beginner text: Neurosurgery for Surgical Trainees, (by Liebenberg and Johnson)

Beginner-intermediate text: Neurology and Neurosurgery Illustrated, (by Lindsay)

Beginner-intermediate text: Oxford Case Histories in Neurosurgery, (by Hasegawa)

Intermediate-advanced text: Fundamentals of Operative Techniques in Neurosurgery (by Connolly)

Intermediate-advanced text (aka Baby Greenberg): The Neurosurgeon’s Handbook, (by Samandouras)

Intermediate-advanced text (aka The SpR’s Bible): Handbook of Neurosurgery, (by Greenberg)