Advanced 1 - Controversies in Pediatric Neurosurgery
Program
hydrocephalus: shunts versus etv +/- CPC
spinal lipoma: Observation versus prophylactic surgery
trauma: decompression v/s medical therapy
Craniosynostosis: endoscopic versus open surgery for nonsyndromic craniostenosis
chiari 1 malformation : is duroplasty necessary in posterior fossa decompression?
intracranial infection : burr hole and aspiration versus craniotomy
craniopharyngioma: gross total resection versus subtotal resection and adjuvant therapy
lesional epilepsy: is stereo EEG necessary?
moya moya: direct verus indirect revascularisation
training to become a paediatric neurosurgeon

