Stereotactic biopsy aided by a computer graphics workstation: Experience with 200 consecutive cases

Surgical Neurology

Volumn 56, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 366-371

  Ulm, Arthur J ^a   Bova, Frank J ^a   Friedman, William A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain tumor; Computer technology; Stereotactic biopsy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN BIOPSY; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN TUMOR; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; SAFETY; STEREOTAXIC SURGERY; TREATMENT PLANNING; TUMOR BIOPSY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; BRAIN; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STEREOTAXIC TECHNIQUES; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035692524     PISSN: 00903019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0090-3019(01)00602-4     Document Type: Article

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