Coregistered ultrasound as a neurosurgical guide

Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery

Volumn 73, Issue 1-4, 1999, Pages 143-147

  Pallatroni, H ^a   Hartov, A ^a   McInerney, J ^a   Platenik, L A ^a   Miga, M I ^a   Kennedy, F E ^a   Paulsen, K D ^a   Roberts, David W ^a,b  

^a DARTMOUTH COLLEGE   (United States)

^b DARTMOUTH HITCHCOCK MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Coregistered ultrasound; Frameless stereotaxy

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; BRAIN TUMOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CRANIOTOMY; EPILEPSY; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; PHANTOM; STEREOTAXIC SURGERY; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 0342699738     PISSN: 10116125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000029775     Document Type: Conference Paper

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