Utility of frameless stereotaxy in the resection of skull base and basal cerebral lesions in children

Skull Base Surgery

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 29-38

  Alshail, Essam ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN THIRD VENTRICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CRANIOTOMY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE CRANIAL FOSSA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTERIOR FOSSA; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELLA TURCICA; SKULL SURGERY; STEREOTAXIC SURGERY; SURGICAL APPROACH; THALAMUS; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

EID: 0031943499     PISSN: 10521453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1058588     Document Type: Article

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