Clinical use of the optical digitizer for intracranial neuronavigation

Neurosurgery

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 261-270

  Germano, Isabelle M ^a   Villalobos, Hunaldo ^a   Silvers, Adam ^b   Post, Kalmon D ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MOUNT SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Computer assisted surgery; Frameless stereotaxy; Neuronavigation; Optical digitizer; Stereotaxy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN SURGERY; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOTOMY; DEVICE; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEREOTAXIC SURGERY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; BRAIN; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRANIOTOMY; EVALUATION STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSURGERY; STEREOTAXIC TECHNIQUES; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; THERAPY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 0032816953     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006123-199908000-00013     Document Type: Article

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