History of development department of Spinal surgery Institute of Neurosurgery

Authors

  • Mykola Polishchuk Shupyk National Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education, Kiev, Ukraine
  • Eugene Slynko Romodanov Neurosurgery Institute, Kiev, Ukraine
  • Anatoliy Kosinov Romodanov Neurosurgery Institute, Kiev, Ukraine
  • Anatoliy Pastushin Romodanov Neurosurgery Institute, Kiev, Ukraine
  • Mykhaylo Tsymbal Romodanov Neurosurgery Institute, Kiev, Ukraine

Keywords:

Spinal Pathology Clinic at Neurosurgery Institute, story development

Abstract

The department was fond in 1957. From 1957 to 1997 department was guided by Prof. Michailovsky V.S. Now the scientific consultant of the department is Prof. Polischuk N.E. The chief Department of Spinal surgery is Ph.D. Eugene I. Slin’ko.

The Neurosurgical service at Department of Spinal surgery of Institute Neurosurgery in Kiev was and is dedicated to achieving excellence in patient care, teaching and research. Its clinical service has as its goal compassionate and effective care and is enhanced through the advancement of scientific knowledge and technological expertise. Its teaching program includes students, residents and graduate physicians. It is designed to promote understanding of neurosurgery and to inspire caring for patients, technical and surgical skill, and scientific inquisitiveness.

Now the research programs that department is caring are:

– Microsurgical technologies of treatment disc herniation,

– Management of spinal neoplasm,

– Spinal instrumentation and stabilization

– Microsurgical and endovascular technologies treatment of spinal AVMs

– Syringomyelia and Arnold Chiari malformation treatment

– Complex surgical approaches to foramen magnum region

– Development of microsurgical technologies of treatment intramedullar tumor of the spinal cord

– Treatment of injury spine and spinal cord

– Anterior surgical approaches to spine.

How to Cite

Polishchuk, M., Slynko, E., Kosinov, A., Pastushin, A., & Tsymbal, M. History of development department of Spinal surgery Institute of Neurosurgery. Ukrainian Neurosurgical Journal, (4), 51–57. Retrieved from https://theunj.org/article/view/53310

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Historical essays