AAD Atlantoaxial Dislocation
ACDF Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion
ACM Arnold Chiari Malformation
AVM Arteriovenous Malformation
TLIF Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion
TNTS Trans Nasal Transsphenoidal
VGB Vigabatrin
GKRS Gamma Knife Radiosurgery
OPLL Ossification of the Posterior Longitudinal Ligament
IDEM Intradural Extramedullary
ICA Internal Carotid Artery
MCA Middle Cerebral Artery
MLSOC Midline Suboccipital craniotomy
ETV Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy
EEG ElectroEncephalography
EDAMS Encephalo Duro anterio Myo Synangiosis
SPC Sphenopetrosa Clival
SSEP Somatosensory Evoked Potential
SAH Subarachnoid Haemorrhage
STA Superficial Temporal Artery
RMSOC Retromastoid Suboccipital Craniotomy
FTP FrontoTemporoparietal
FLAIR Fluid-attenuated inversion recovery
IVD Intervertebral Disc
IVF Intervertebral foramen
ICP Intracranial Pressure
PECD Percutaneous Endoscopic Cervical Discectomy
PELD Percutaneous Endoscopic Lumbar Discectomy
PET Positron Emission Tomography
PIVD Prolapsed Intervertebral Disc
DACA Distal Anterior Cerebral Artery Aneurysm
DBS Deep Brain Stimulation
DTI Diffusion Tensor Imaging
DSA Digital Subtraction Angiography
MCS Motor Cortex Stimulation
MACE Mayo Asymptomatic Carotid Endarterectomy
MPVP Medium Pressure Ventriculoperitoneal shunt
MRA Magnetic Resonance Angiography
MRI Magnetic Resonance
MEP Motor Evoked Potentials
IOM Intraoperative Monitoring
IOUS Intraoperative Ultrasound
CBF Cerebral Blood Flow
CCF Carotid Cavernous FIstulas
CEA Carotid Endarterectomy
CECT Contrast-Enhanced Computed Tomography
CUSA Cavitron Ultrasonic Surgical Aspirator
CSF CerebroSpinal Fluid
CAGE Cut down Annoyed Guilty and Eyeopener
CAS Clinical Assessment Service
CPA Cerebro Pontine Angle