Accuracy of magnetic resonance imaging stereotactic coordinates with the Cosman-Roberts-Wells frame

Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 35-46

  Carter, David A ^a,b   Parsai, E Ishmael ^a   Ayyangar, Komanduri M ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF OHIO   (United States)

^b Dowling Hall ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Image fusion; Magnetic resonance imaging; Radiosurgery; Stereotactic techniques

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; BRAIN ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHANTOM; RADIOSURGERY; STEREOTAXIS;

EID: 0343415725     PISSN: 10116125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000029670     Document Type: Article

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