Axel Perneczky Explained

Axel Perneczky (1 November 1945 – 24 January 2009) was a renowned Hungarian neurosurgeon, who for the majority of his career, practised neurosurgery in Mainz in Germany. He was a major contributor to the development of endoscopic and minimally invasive neurosurgical procedures,^[1] particularly in the field of cerebrovascular neurosurgery.

Dr. Perneckzky was the editor of the journal Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery, published by Thieme.

Works

• Book: Axel. Perneczky. Reisch. Robert. Kindel. Stefan. Tschabitscher. Manfred. Keyhole approaches in neurosurgery. 2008. Springer-Verlag Wien. Austria. 9783211695012.

Notes and References

1. Doglietto F, Prevedello DM, Jane JA, Han J, Laws ER . Brief history of endoscopic transsphenoidal surgery--from Philipp Bozzini to the First World Congress of Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery . Neurosurg Focus . 19 . 6 . E3 . 2005 . 16398480 .