Intraoperative computer-assisted neuronavigation in functional neurosurgery

Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery

Volumn 66, Issue 1-3, 1996, Pages 65-68

  Tronnier, Volker M ^a   Wirtz, Christian R ^a   Knauth, Michael ^a   Bonsanto, Mario M ^a   Hassfeld, Stefan ^a   Albert, Friedrich K ^a   Kunze, Stefan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chronic pain; Functional neurosurgery; Motor cortex; Neuronavigation; Nucleus ventralis intermedius; Tremor

Indexed keywords

CHRONIC PAIN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; HUMAN; MOTOR CORTEX; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; STEREOTAXIC SURGERY; THALAMOTOMY; THALAMUS VENTRAL NUCLEUS; TREMOR;

CEREBRAL CORTEX; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMPUTERS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; NEUROSURGERY; PAIN; STEREOTAXIC TECHNIQUES; TREMOR;

EID: 0029957396     PISSN: 10116125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000099669     Document Type: Conference Paper

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