{"product_id":"migraine-surgery-bahman-guyuron-9781626236929","title":"Migraine Surgery","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHighly Commended by the BMA Medical Book Awards for Surgical Specialties!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn estimated 11.7% of the U.S. population or nearly 38 million adults and children suffer from migraine headaches. A severe and highly debilitating type of headache, migraine is the third most common and eighth most disabling disease in the world. People who suffer from migraines often experience neurological symptoms such as nausea and visual disturbances. Despite optimal preventive and abortive pharmacologic treatment, as many as one-third of migraine patients experience refractory headaches and persistent symptoms. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ccite\u003eMigraine Surgery\u003c\/cite\u003e by world-renowned plastic surgeon Bahman Guyuron reflects significant knowledge gleaned from 17 years of migraine research, pioneering development of nerve decompression surgery, and 2,500 migraine surgery procedures. With contributions from top neurologists and plastic surgeons, this state-of-the-art book is the only one on the market dedicated to the surgical treatment of migraines. The book begins with a brief history of migraines, followed by a concise overview covering clinical presentation, imaging, abortive, and preventive treatments such as over-the-counter and prescription medications, neurotoxin injections, peripheral nerve blocks, and neuromodulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Highlights\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscussion of migraine trigger points including impacted anatomy, detection methods, and trigger point deactivation surgery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSurgical treatment of frontal, temporal, rhinogenic, occipital, auriculotemporal, lesser occipital, and nummular migraines including postoperative care and complications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuperb illustrations provide visual insights on compressions points, trigger sites, nerves, and the surgical treatment of headaches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtensive high-quality videos posted in the Thieme Media Center delineate life-altering surgical approaches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis one-of-a-kind book is the ultimate guide to headache surgery and a must have for resident and veteran plastic surgeons alike. Neurologists and neurosurgeons will also benefit from reading this succinct yet masterful resource.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Bahman Guyuron\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1626236925\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781626236929\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Thieme Medical Publishers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/11\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 124\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.58lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.20h x 8.70w x 0.60d","brand":"Bahman Guyuron","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48447962153215,"sku":"9781626236929","price":204.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_b40ec94c-3f3c-43c9-aeaa-d85c6fa7c360.jpg?v=1777235981","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/migraine-surgery-bahman-guyuron-9781626236929","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}