Contour-guided brain tumor surgery using a stereotactic navigating microscope

Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery

Volumn 68, Issue 1-4, 1997, Pages 33-38

  Roessler, K ^a   Ungersboeck, K ^a   Czech, Th ^a   Aichholzer, M ^a   Dietrich, W ^a   Goerzer, H ^a   Matula, Ch ^a   Koos, W Th ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Brain tumor surgery; MKM system; Stereotactic microneurosurgery

Indexed keywords

BRAIN METASTASIS; BRAIN SURGERY; BRAIN TUMOR; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COMPUTER; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CRANIOTOMY; GLIOBLASTOMA; GLIOMA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENINGIOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; STEREOTAXIC SURGERY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL MICROSCOPE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ADULT; ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; GLIOBLASTOMA; GLIOMA; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INTRAOPERATIVE CARE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MENINGIOMA; MICROSCOPY; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSURGERY; STEREOTAXIC TECHNIQUES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0031399055     PISSN: 10116125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000099899     Document Type: Conference Paper

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