Neurosurgical Clinic

• Neuro-oncology
• Subcranial surgery
• Vascular neurosurgery
• Neurotraumatology
• Intervertebral-disc and spinal-canal stenoses
• Paediatric neurosurgery
• Minimally-invasive neurosurgery
• Neuro-endoscopy

• Interdisciplinary Head Centre for subcranial tumours and cranial/brain injuries
• Focused office hours for neuro-oncology (interdisciplinary), neurovascular disorders, hypophysis tumours, pediatric neurosurgery, spinal disorders, pain therapy ad functional neurosurgery
• Outpatient care and focused office hours for peripheral neural lesions
• Training centre for minimally-invasive and endoscopic neurosurgery
• State-of-the-art Neurosurgical Intermediate Care Unit, including a parent-child unit

Medical Care Centre
Telephone: +49 (0)711 278-33788
mvz-neurochirurgie@klinikum-stuttgart.de

• Endoscopic treatment of hypophysis tumours
• Intra-operative fluorescence angiography for vascular malformations
• Use of intervertebral-disc prosthetics, also endoscopic intervertrebral-disc surgery
• Endoscope-assisted subcranial surgery (acousticus neurinomas, trigeminus neuralgia)
• Surgery w/o general anaesthesia for tumours in the speech-and-language region
• CT-controlled facet-joint denervation
• Multi-modal neuro-monitoring
• Neuro-navigation featuring the illustration of functional regions and nerve tracts (fibre tracking)

• Evaluation of the intra-operative3-D ultrasound for the resection of brain tumours and the treatment of AV malformations, as well as intra-operative fluorescence angiography in response to aneurysm
• Direction of the Working Group "Guidelines for Treatment of Occlusion Hydrocephalus“
• Editor-in-chief of the international journal "Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery“

• Neurosurgical-neuroradiological case conference (daily)
• Continuing Education for Physicians (weekly)
• Interdisciplinary morbidity and mortality conference (monthly)
• Neurosurgical-neuropathological case conference (monthly)
• Neurosurgical-paediatric case conference (monthly)