Surgery of lesions in the motor strip combining a stereotactically-guided mini-craniotomy with electrophysiological mapping of the motor cortex

Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 230-233

  Eisner, W ^a   Steude, U ^b   Burtscher, J ^a   Bise, K ^c  

^a INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

^b LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Central region; Electrophysiological monitoring; Motor cortex stimulation; Sensori motor strip; Stereotaxy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN MAPPING; BRAIN TUMOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CRANIOTOMY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; HUMAN; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; RADIOSURGERY; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX; STEREOTAXIC SURGERY; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CRANIOTOMY; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HUMANS; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; MOTOR CORTEX; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RISK FACTORS; STEREOTAXIC TECHNIQUES;

EID: 0035707219     PISSN: 09467211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2001-19925     Document Type: Article

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