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Pediatric Conditions Treated
The Division of Paediatric Neurosurgery at UCLA Mattel Children’s Hospital offers state of the art surgical management of disorders of the nervous system including:
- Arachnoid Cysts
- Brain Tumors
- Chiari Malformations
- Craniosynostosis and Craniofacial Syndromes
- Epilepsy
- Head and Spine Trauma
- Hydrocephalus
- Inflammatory/Infectious processes of the brain and spine (e.g. brain abscess)
- Moyamoya Disease
- Myelomeningocele and other congenital spinal anomalies
- Peripheral nerve surgery (e.g. brachial plexus repair)
- Spasticity (selective dorsal rhizotomy/baclofen pumps)
- Spinal Cord Tumors
- Vascular Malformations of the brain (Aneurysms and Arteriovenous Malformations) and spinal cord