Adaptation of a Hexapod-Based Robotic System for Extended Endoscope-Assisted Transsphenoidal Skull Base Surgery

Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 41-46

  Nimsky, Christopher ^a   Rachinger, J ^a   Iro, H ^a   Fahlbusch, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Endoscope assisted surgery; Extended transsphenoidal surgery; Hexapod robotic system; Skull base surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DRILL; ENDOSCOPE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EXTENDED TRANSSPHENOIDAL SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS ADENOMA; INSTRUMENT; MALE; MICROSURGERY; NEURONAVIGATION; PHANTOM; ROBOTICS; SKULL SURGERY; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; TRANSSPHENOIDAL SURGERY;

ADENOMA; AGED; ENDOSCOPY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEURONAVIGATION; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS; ROBOTICS; SKULL BASE; SPHENOID BONE; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 2442489885     PISSN: 09467211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2003-812465     Document Type: Article

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