Stereotactic biopsies guided by an optical navigation system: Technique and clinical experience

Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 11-15

  Grunert, P ^a   Espinosa, J ^a   Busert, C ^a   Gunthner M ^a   Filippi, R ^a   Farag, S ^a   Hopf, N ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biopsy; Frameless System; Intracranial Tumors; Stereotaxy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BRAIN BIOPSY; BRAIN STEM TUMOR; CALIBRATION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EYE TRACKING; FEMALE; HEAD POSITION; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; LIGHT EMITTING DIODE; MALE; NEURORADIOLOGY; STEREOTAXIC SURGERY; WHITE MATTER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; BRAIN DISEASES; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STEREOTAXIC TECHNIQUES; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0036216774     PISSN: 09467211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2002-23576     Document Type: Article

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