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The neurosurgeons of Macquarie Neurosurgery use state-of-the-art
equipment and techniques to provide their patients with a safer
and more effective operative environment. Computerized stereotactic
equipment is routinely used to provide image-guidance to our surgeons
during their operations.
Macquarie neurosurgery specialises in the treatment of a wide
variety of neurosurgical conditions including:
- Brain aneurysms
- Arteriovenous malformations (AVM)
- Cavernous malformations (cavernomas) of the brain and brainstem
- Syringomyelia
- Chiari malformations
- Tumours of the brain and brainstem
- Trigeminal neuralgia, hemifacial spasm and glossopharyngeal
neuralgia (microvascular decompression; MVD)
- Carotid stenosis (carotid endarterectomy)
- Cerebral ischemia (brain bypass surgery)
- Degenerative spinal disorders
Macquarie Neurosurgery is also associated with some of Sydney’s
leading neuroradiologists and interventional
neuroradiologists. These specialists provide the very
best services available in diagnostic imaging and interventional
procedures including:
- Cerebral angiography
- Endovascular coiling and stenting of brain aneurysms
- Stenting for carotid or vertebral artery stenosis
- Endovascular treatment of arteriovenous malformations (AVM)
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