Innovación tecnológica: la realidad aumentada al servicio de la neurocirugía
La neurocirugía ha vivido en las últimas décadas una transformación impulsada por la tecnología, y la realidad aumentada se ha convertido en una de las herramientas más prometedoras dentro del quirófano. Esta técnica permite superponer imágenes generadas por ordenador procedentes de resonancias magnéticas, tomografías computarizadas o angiografías, directamente sobre el campo quirúrgico real. De este […]
Skull Base Surgery: Pushing the Boundaries of Neurosurgery
The base of the skull is one of the most complex and delicate regions of human anatomy. It is the bony structure that separates the brain from the paranasal sinuses, orbits, ears, and cervical spine. Vital arteries, major drainage veins, and the twelve pairs of nerves converge in this confined space.
Chronic Adult Hydrocephalus: A Treatable Cause of Dementia in Adults
The aging population leads to the appearance of pathologies that can sometimes be confused with irreversible degenerative processes. One of the most relevant conditions in this context is Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH), also known as Hakim-Adams syndrome. At Arráez Institute, we consider the correct identification of this pathology to be fundamental, since [...]
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus: A Treatable Cause of Dementia in Adults
The aging population leads to the emergence of pathologies that can sometimes be mistaken for irreversible degenerative processes. One of the most relevant conditions in this context is normal-pressure hydrocephalus, also known as Hakim-Adams syndrome. At the Arráez Institute, we consider the correct identification of this [...]
Pituitary Tumors in Málaga: Specialized Diagnosis and Surgical Treatment
The diagnosis of a pituitary tumor usually causes great concern for the patient, especially because it is a small but functionally very important brain structure. Throughout my career as a neurosurgeon, I have treated numerous cases of pituitary pathology, confirming that early diagnosis and appropriate surgical approach lead to excellent […]