Neurological Surgery Procedures
Neurological Surgery Procedures
Neurosurgery encompasses the surgical treatment of disorders of the brain, spine, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, and cerebrovascular system. Procedures range from minimally invasive image-guided techniques to highly complex microsurgical and robotic-assisted operations.
This list covers the major categories of neurosurgical procedures performed in modern practice across adult and pediatric neurosurgery, including cranial, spinal, peripheral nerve, cerebrovascular, functional, and minimally invasive techniques.
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Craniotomy for tumor resection
Awake craniotomy
Stereotactic brain biopsy
Endoscopic brain tumor removal
Skull base tumor surgery
Laser interstitial thermal therapy (LITT)
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Cerebral aneurysm clipping
Arteriovenous malformation (AVM) resection
Cavernous malformation removal
Carotid endarterectomy
Extracranial-to-intracranial (EC-IC) bypass
Intracranial bypass procedures
Moyamoya revascularization surgery
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Mechanical thrombectomy
Cerebral angiography
Endovascular aneurysm coiling
Flow diverter placement
Intracranial angioplasty
Intracranial stent placement
• • Embolization of AVMs and tumors
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Emergency craniotomy
Decompressive craniectomy
Epidural hematoma evacuation
Subdural hematoma evacuation
Intracerebral hemorrhage evacuation
Depressed skull fracture repair
• • Intracranial pressure monitor placement
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Ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt
Ventriculoatrial (VA) shunt
Lumboperitoneal shunt
Endoscopic third ventriculostomy (ETV)
External ventricular drain (EVD) placement
• • Shunt revision surgery
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Deep brain stimulation (DBS)
Vagus nerve stimulator implantation
Responsive neurostimulation (RNS)
Epilepsy surgery
Hemispherectomy
Corpus callosotomy
Selective amygdalohippocampectomy
Motor cortex stimulation
• • Peripheral nerve stimulation
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DBS for Parkinson disease
DBS for essential tremor
DBS for dystonia
Focused lesioning procedures
• • MR-guided focused ultrasound
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Temporal lobectomy
Lesionectomy
Corpus callosotomy
Hemispherectomy
Laser ablation for epilepsy
Stereo EEG implantation
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Cervical Spine
Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF)
Cervical disc replacement
Cervical corpectomy
Posterior cervical fusion
Cervical laminectomy
Cervical laminoplasty
Cervical foraminotomy
Thoracic Spine
Thoracic discectomy
Thoracic laminectomy
Thoracic fusion
Thoracic corpectomy
Lumbar Spine
Lumbar microdiscectomy
Lumbar laminectomy
Lumbar fusion (PLIF, TLIF, ALIF, XLIF)
Lumbar decompression
Lumbar foraminotomy
Artificial lumbar disc replacement
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Tubular microdiscectomy
Endoscopic spine surgery
Percutaneous pedicle screw fixation
• • Vertebral augmentation
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Scoliosis correction
Kyphosis correction
Adult spinal deformity correction
Pediatric spinal deformity surgery
Osteotomy procedures
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Spinal fracture stabilization
Spinal cord decompression
Occipitocervical fusion
Thoracolumbar fixation
Burst fracture repair
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Spinal cord stimulator implantation
Intrathecal pain pump implantation
Dorsal root ganglion stimulation
Peripheral nerve stimulation
Rhizotomy
• • Cordotomy
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Microvascular decompression
Trigeminal neuralgia surgery
Hemifacial spasm surgery
• • Glossopharyngeal neuralgia surgery
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Endoscopic endonasal surgery
Acoustic neuroma removal
Pituitary adenoma surgery
Meningioma resection
Chordoma resection
• • Craniopharyngioma removal
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Craniosynostosis repair
Chiari malformation decompression
Tethered cord release
Myelomeningocele repair
Pediatric brain tumor surgery
Pediatric epilepsy surgery
Pediatric hydrocephalus surgery
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Posterior fossa decompression
Duraplasty
C1 laminectomy
Occipitocervical fusion
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Glioblastoma resection
Meningioma removal
Metastatic brain tumor surgery
Glioma surgery
Awake language mapping
Fluorescence-guided tumor resection
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Stereotactic biopsy
Computer-assisted neuronavigation
Intraoperative MRI-guided surgery
Intraoperative CT-guided surgery
Intraoperative ultrasound-guided surgery
Fluorescence-guided surgery
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Intracranial pressure monitor placement
External ventricular drain
Lumbar drain placement
Ventriculostomy
• • Decompressive craniectomy
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Operating microscope
Neuronavigation systems
Intraoperative MRI
Intraoperative CT
Intraoperative ultrasound
Neurophysiologic monitoring (SSEPs, MEPs, EEG)
Stereotactic navigation
Endoscopic visualization
Surgical robotics (selected procedures)
Laser interstitial thermal therapy systems
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High-speed cranial drill
Craniotome
Ultrasonic aspirator
Bipolar electrosurgery
Cavitron ultrasonic surgical aspirator (CUSA)
Mayfield head fixation system
Cranial plating systems
Titanium spinal instrumentation
Surgical microscope
Endoscopic neurosurgical instruments
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Lumbar microdiscectomy
Lumbar laminectomy
Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF)
Craniotomy for brain tumor
Ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt
Carpal tunnel release
Deep brain stimulation (DBS)
Cerebral aneurysm clipping
Decompressive craniectomy
Posterior spinal fusion
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