Is the head position during preoperative image data acquisition essential for the accuracy of navigated brain tumor surgery?

Computer Aided Surgery

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 426-432

  Reinges, M H T ^a   Krings, T ^a   Nguyen, H H ^a   Hans, F J ^a   Korinth, M C ^a   Holler M ^a   Kuker W ^a   Thiex, R ^a   Spetzger, U ^a   Gilsbach, J M ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Accuracy; Brain deformation; Brain shift; Computer assisted surgery; Image guided surgery; Neuronavigation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN TUMOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; CRANIOTOMY; DATA ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HEAD POSITION; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; MORBIDITY; PHANTOM; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CALIBRATION; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; SOFTWARE; STEREOTAXIC TECHNIQUES; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 0034466295     PISSN: 10929088     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/igs.1004     Document Type: Article

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