Question

Student's Name MATCHING Match the surgery with its objective or goal. 1. Surgical entry to the cranial cavity Placement of a tube and reservoir to remove excess cerebro- spinal fluid from the brain (hydrocephalus) Removal of all or part of the pituitary gland Removal of a cervical disk and replacement with a bone graft Removal of a disk and the foramen enlarged Mobilization of the median volar nerve from the carpel tunnel Creation of a section of cranium a. Cervical decompression b. Anterior cervical fusion c. Stereotactic procedure d. Cranioplasty e. Ventriculoperitoneal shunt f. Thoracic corpectomy g. Craniotomy h. Correction of craniosynostosis i. Carpel tunnel release j. Transsphenoidal hypophysectomy Use of a 3-D data map to pinpoint reference areas of the anatomy for highly accurate intervention Removal of a complete section of spine to include a tumor, to treat an infection, or to relieve spinal cord impingement Removal of prematurely fused sutures to allow expansion of the brain in the pediatric patient 10. MULTIPLE CHOICE Select the best answer to complete the sentence or statement. 14. While the bone flap is being cut, the dura is protecte G la.

Answer 1

1-G (Craniotomy)

2- E(Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt)

3 - J (Transsphenoidal hypophysectomy)

4 - B (Anterior cervical fusion)

5 - A (Cervical decompression)

6 - I (Carpel tunnel release)

7 - D (Cranioplasty)

8 - C (Stereotactic procedure)

9 - F (Thoracic corpectomy)

10 - H (Correction of craniosynostosis)