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Brain & Cranial Conditions
Brain Tumours
Types, diagnosis, surgical options including craniotomy, awake craniotomy, and stereotactic biopsy.
Glioma & Glioblastoma
High-grade brain tumours — latest 2025 treatments, surgery, and prognosis explained.
Meningioma
Benign brain tumours arising from the meninges — symptoms, surgical resection, and outcomes.
Hydrocephalus
Excess CSF in the brain — VP shunt surgery, endoscopic third ventriculostomy (ETV), and management.
Head Injury & Neurotrauma
TBI, subdural haematoma, extradural haematoma — emergency craniotomy and ICU management.
Epilepsy & Seizures
Drug-resistant epilepsy, surgical options, temporal lobectomy, and VNS therapy.
Pituitary Tumours
Pituitary adenoma, Cushing's disease, acromegaly — endonasal transsphenoidal surgery.
Brain Abscess
Bacterial brain infections — stereotactic aspiration, drainage, and antibiotic management.
Skull Base Tumours
Acoustic neuroma, chordoma, craniopharyngioma — complex skull base surgical approaches.
Brain Metastases
Secondary brain tumours from lung, breast, or other cancers — surgical and radiosurgical options.
Meningitis & Encephalitis
Bacterial and viral brain infections — diagnosis, treatment, and neurosurgical complications.
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Triad of dementia, gait disturbance, and incontinence — treatable with VP shunt surgery.
Spine & Back Conditions
Lumbar Disc Disease
Disc prolapse, herniation, sciatica — microdiscectomy, laminectomy, and conservative care.
Cervical Disc Disease
Cervical spondylosis, radiculopathy, myelopathy — ACDF and posterior cervical surgery.
Spinal Stenosis
Narrowing of the spinal canal causing leg pain and weakness — decompression surgery.
Spinal Tumours
Intradural and extradural spinal tumours — surgical resection and cord decompression.
Spinal Trauma & Fractures
Vertebral fractures, cord injuries — stabilisation, instrumentation, and rehabilitation.
Spondylolisthesis
Vertebral slippage causing back pain and nerve compression — fusion surgery.
Tethered Cord Syndrome
Spinal cord tethering causing progressive neurological deficits — surgical release.
Syringomyelia
Fluid-filled cavity within the spinal cord — causes, symptoms, and surgical management.
Spinal Vascular Malformations
Spinal AVMs and dural fistulas — embolisation and surgical treatment.
Vascular Neurosurgery
Brain Aneurysm
Intracranial aneurysms — rupture risk, aneurysm clipping, and endovascular coiling.
Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Abnormal tangles of blood vessels — surgical resection, radiosurgery, and embolisation.
Intracerebral Haemorrhage (ICH)
Spontaneous brain bleeds — surgical evacuation, medical management, and rehabilitation.
CVST — Cerebral Venous Thrombosis
Stroke in young women — especially postpartum. Anticoagulation and surgical management.
Cavernous Malformation
Cavernomas causing recurrent bleeding and seizures — surgical resection criteria.
Ischaemic Stroke & TIA
Ischaemic stroke, TIA — thrombolysis, thrombectomy, and carotid endarterectomy.
Subdural Haematoma
Acute and chronic subdural haematoma — burr hole drainage and craniotomy evacuation.
Paediatric Neurosurgery
Myelomeningocele (Spina Bifida)
Neural tube defect — neonatal surgical repair, shunting, and long-term management.
Craniosynostosis
Premature fusion of skull sutures — surgical correction for normal brain development.
Paediatric Brain Tumours
Medulloblastoma, ependymoma, DIPG — surgical and oncological management in children.
Paediatric Hydrocephalus
Hydrocephalus in infants and children — VP shunt, ETV, and shunt complications.
Chiari Malformation
Hindbrain herniation causing headache and syringomyelia — posterior fossa decompression.
Encephalocele
Neural tube defect with brain tissue herniation through skull — surgical repair.
Peripheral Nerve Conditions
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Median nerve compression at the wrist — symptoms, splinting, and surgical decompression.
Bell's Palsy
Facial nerve palsy — complete recovery is possible with early treatment. Management guide.
Trigeminal Neuralgia
The most painful condition known — MVD surgery, Gamma Knife, and medical management.
Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
Ulnar nerve compression at the elbow — numbness, weakness, and surgical decompression.
Brachial Plexus Injuries
Traumatic brachial plexus injuries — nerve repair, grafting, and tendon transfer surgery.
Functional & Movement Disorders
Parkinson's Disease & DBS
From diagnosis to deep brain stimulation — surgical options when medications fail.
Essential Tremor
Disabling tremor — thalamotomy, DBS, and focused ultrasound treatment options.
Spasticity Management
Intrathecal baclofen pump, selective dorsal rhizotomy for cerebral palsy and spasticity.
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