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 sinuses, orbits, ears, and cervical spine. Vital arteries, major draining veins, and the twelve pairs of […]
Chronic hydrocephalus in adults: a treatable cause of dementia in adults
The ageing of the 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 Instituto Arráez, we consider the correct identification of this pathology to be fundamental, as [...]
Normal pressure hydrocephalus: a treatable cause of dementia in adults
The ageing of the population leads to the appearance 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 [condition] to be fundamental.
Pituitary tumours in Málaga: specialist surgical diagnosis and treatment
The diagnosis of a pituitary tumour often causes significant concern in patients, particularly because it is a small structure in the brain, yet one of enormous functional importance. Throughout my career as a neurosurgeon, I have treated numerous cases of pituitary pathology, confirming that early diagnosis and an appropriate surgical approach allow for excellent [outcomes].