Computer navigational microscope for minimally invasive neurosurgery

Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 110-115

  Kiya, N ^a,b   Dureza, C ^a   Fukushima, T ^a   Maroon, J C ^a  

^a ALLEGHENY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b FUJITA HEALTH UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Computer navigated microscope; Frameless stereotaxis; Instrumentation; Minimally invasive neurosurgery

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER SYSTEM; DEVICE; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; NEUROSURGERY; OPTOKINETIC STIMULATION; STEREOTAXIS; TUMOR BIOPSY;

EID: 0030854131     PISSN: 09467211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1053429     Document Type: Article

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