The commissioning and quality assurance of the Automatic Positioning System on the Leksell gamma knife

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 97, Issue SUPPL. 5, 2002, Pages 574-578

  Soanes, Tracy ^a   Hampshire, Anna ^a   Vaughan, Paul ^a   Brownett, Christopher ^a   Rowe, Jeremy ^a   Radatz, Matthias ^a   Kemeny, Andras ^a   Walton, Lee ^a  

^a ROYAL HALLAMSHIRE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Gamma knife; Quality assurance; Radiosurgery; Stereotaxy

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; BODY POSITION; CALCULATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; FILM; GAMMA KNIFE RADIOSURGERY; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; RELIABILITY;

EID: 0036894622     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/jns.2002.97.supplement_5.0574     Document Type: Conference Paper

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