Image-guided endoscopic ventriculostomy with a new frameless armless neuronavigation system

Computer Aided Surgery

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 87-92

  Muacevic, A ^a   Muller A ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aqueduct stenosis; Frameless stereotaxy; Hydrocephalus; Image guided neurosurgery; Ventriculostomy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN AQUEDUCT STENOSIS; BRAIN THIRD VENTRICLE; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED SURGERY; COMPUTER ASSISTED THERAPY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; IMAGING SYSTEM; MALE; NEUROSURGERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEREOTAXIC SURGERY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CALIBRATION; CEREBRAL AQUEDUCT; CHILD; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; ENDOSCOPES; ENDOSCOPY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SAFETY; STEREOTAXIC TECHNIQUES; THERAPY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE; VENTRICULOPERITONEAL SHUNT; VENTRICULOSTOMY;

EID: 0032871611     PISSN: 10929088     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0150(1999)4:2<87::AID-IGS3>3.0.CO;2-K     Document Type: Article

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