Frameless Neuronavigation Using the ISG-System in Practice: From Craniotomy to Delineation of lesion

Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 257-264

  Kleinpeter, Günther ^a,b   Lothaller, C ^a  

^a Neurochirurgische Abteilung   (Austria)

^b Donauspital   (Austria)

Author keywords

Frameless stereotaxy; Neuronavigation; Practical usefulness

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN; BRAIN SURGERY; BRAIN TUMOR; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPUTER SYSTEM; CRANIOTOMY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FRAMELESS NEURONAVIGATION; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGING; IMAGING SYSTEM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; RATING SCALE; SKIN INCISION; STEREOTAXIC SURGERY; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

ADULT; AGED; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; CRANIOTOMY; FEMALE; GLIOMA; HUMANS; MALE; MENINGIOMA; MIDDLE AGED; NEURONAVIGATION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 0344430168     PISSN: 09467211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2003-44447     Document Type: Article

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