Stereotactic and functional neurosurgery stereotactic and functional neurosurgery at iu school of medicine is particularly strong in the areas of epilepsy movement disorders and radiosurgery for epilepsy faculty perform focal resections stereotactic laser ablation responsive neurostimulation deep brain stimulation and vagal nerve stimulation. Stereotactic and functional neurosurgery abgekurzt stereotact funct neurosurg ist eine wissenschaftliche fachzeitschrift die vom karger verlag veroffentlicht wird die zeitschrift wurde 1938 unter dem namen confinia neurologica gegrundet anderte ihn 1975 in applied neurophysiology bevor sie 1989 den namen stereotactic and functional neurosurgery annahm. Written by experts in each area stereotactic and functional neurosurgery is a definitive guide to the latest developments in stereotactic targeting electrode implantation surgical treatment of neurological and psychiatric disorders the renaissance of stereotactic lesions and the frontier of restorative neurosurgery for a variety of disorders that have no other therapeutic options. Since its introduction about sixty years ago stereotactic and functional neurosurgery has evolved into a fascinating and interdisciplinary endeavor that combines modern neurosurgery neurobiology and neuroimaging with innovative diagnostic and treatment strategies