Peyman Pakzaban
- Degree
- MD
- Professional group
- doctor
- Fields of interest
- Neurosurgery
- Views
- 11867
- Biography
- Clinical Interests:
Spine microsurgery and instrumentation
Brain and pituitary tumors
Aneurysms and vascular malformations
Stereotactic and computer-aided image-guided surgery
Surgery for trigeminal neuralgia
Vagus nerve stimulation for epilepsy
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Anterior Discectomy in the Cervical Segment and Fusion with the use...
Video shows dr. Peyman Pakzaban, neurosurgeon, demonstrating anterior discectomy in the cervical segment and fusion with the use of allograft (cadaveric bone graft). Procedure consists of discectomy,...
Microvascular Decompression of Trigeminal Neuralgia
Trigeminal neuralgia is a painful disorder that refers to nerve suppling sensation to the face. Patients experience electrical, sharp and stabbing pain, which can be provoked by e.g. touching, talking...
Microdiscectomy in the Lumbar Region
Video presents a lumbar discectomy made through a 2 centimeters incision on the back to treat a lumbar disc hernia.
Brain Tumor Microsurgical Resection
Video shows dr. Pakzaban demonstrating steps of the small metastatic brain tumor resection.
Lumbar Fusion of Minimal Invasion (short version)
Video shows dr. Pakzaban demonstrating lumbar fusion at the level of L4-5 through a 3 centimeters incision. The operation includes discectomy, TLIF, insertion of a pedicle screw and posterolateral fusion....
Cavernous Brain Malformation - Resection
Video shows dr. Pakzaban demonstrating brain cavernous malformation surgical resection. You can find more videos on NeurosurgeryBlog.com
Brain Tumor Resection
Metastatic tumors are fragments of cancerous tumors that were transported to brain from other body parts. Usually well-encapsulated they can be surgically removed with success. Radiation therapy as a...
Anterior Discectomy in the Cervical Segment and Fusion
Video presents step by step an anterior cervical fusion surgery. You can find more information on the website: www.pakzaban.com and more videos and photos on: pakzaban.com/blog
Insertion of the Mini-Open Pedicle Screw with a Use of Spine Localizer
Video shows minimally invasive surgery of lumbar fusion performed with the use of laser-guided Spine Localizer. You can find more information and videos on: SpineLocalizer.com and: NeurosurgeryBlog.com...
Neuralgia of Trigeminal Nerve - Microvascular Decompression Surgery
Cases of trigeminal nerve neuralgia are mosty caused by compressing adjacent artery. In the surgery the artery is separated from the nerve and a teflon cushion is placed between the artery and nerve....
Microdiscectomy in the Lumbar Region
Video shows resection of a part of the large herniated disc in a lumbar discectomy operation. You can find more videos on NeurosurgeryBlog.com
Trans-Sphenoidal Operation of the Pituitary Tumor
Trans-sphenoidal surgery of pituitary tumor (adenoma) presented by www.neurosurgeryblog.com
Spinal Tumor (Meningioma) in Thoracic Segment
Video shows dr. Pakzaban demonstrating resection of the intradural spinal tumor located extramedullary in thoracic region. The tumor is thoracic spinal meningioma. You can find more videos on NeurosurgeryBlog.com
Lumbar Fusion of Minimal Invasion
Video shows dr. Pakzaban demonstrating lumbar fusion at the level of L4-5 through a 3 centimeters incision. The operation includes L4-5 facetectomy and discectomy, TLIF, instrumentation of a pedicle screw...
Resection of the Fourth Ventricle Tumor - Craniotomy
Video demonstrates the use of Aesculap Bone Scalpel in suboccipital craniotomy performed to access the posterior cranial fossa. This approach is also useful in Chiari malformation decompression. In the...
Far lateral herniation of the lumbar disc
Video shows dr. Pakzaban demonstating a lateral foraminotomy performed to resect a far lateral disc herniation. Lateral disc herniations are not so common as posterior or posterolateral ones and affect...
Lumbar Microdiscectomy using the Spine Jet
This video presents lumbar microdiscectomy using the Spine Jet.
Intradural Tumor in Lumbar Region
Video shows dr.Pakzaban demonstrating microsurgical resection of an intradural tumor of the spine combined with the cauda equina.
Subdural Chronic Hematoma
Video shows dr. Pakzaban demonstrating chronic subdural hematoma evacuation through burr holes.
Hydrocephalus- Treatment with the Use of Shunt
Video shows the treatment of hydrocephalus using a ventricular catheter insertion. Hydrocephalus is a condition characterized by excessive production of CSF, which builds up in the brain. A ventricular...
Brain Surgery - Aneurysm
Video presents dr. Pakzaban demonstrating MCA (middle cerebral artery) aneurysm clipping. Two types of aneurysm are shown in the video: thin-walled saccular (at the MCA bifurcation) and thick-walled fusiform...
Use of Bone Scalpel - Hemilaminectomy
Video demonstrates a unilateral hemilaminectomy performed to decompress bilaterally the spinal stenosis using the Aesculap Bone Scalpel.
StaXx XD Expandable Device
Video presents dr. Pakzaban demonstrating PLIF (posterior lumbar interbody fusion) using Staxx XD expandable implants.
Endoscopy of the Brain - Brain Biopsy
Video presents dr. Pakzaban demonstrating an ednoscopic view of the third ventriculostomy and biopsy of the brain. An endoscope, which consists of fiberoptic camera and light source, enters the brain...
Anterior Foraminotomy in Cervical Region
Video presents dr. Pakzaban demonstrating an anterior foraminotomy in cervical region with a use of Bone Scalpel
Epidural Abscess in Lumbar Region
Video shows dr. Pakzaban performing a L4 laminotomy on the left side to evacuate a spontaneous ventral epidural abscess.
Posterior Communicating Artery Aneurysm
Video shows dr. Pakzaban clipping of an aneurysm of the posterior communicating artery.
Hemorrhage and Clipping of an Aneurysm in the Brain
Video shows dr.Pakzaban clipping of a ruptured aneurysm of the ACOM (anterior communicating artery) in the case of subarachnoid hemorrhage. Momentarily bleeding aneurysm is shown during the final dissection....
Neuralgia of Trigeminal Nerve - Microvascular Decompression
The film shows dr. Pakzaban presenting the microvascular decompression in treating a difficult neuralgia of trigeminal nerve in patient with duplicated SCA (superior cerebellar artery). One of the SCA...