Technical note: The design of a stereotactic frame for direct MRI-anatomical correlation of the brachial plexus

Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 548-556

  Van Hoof, Tom ^a   Mabilde, Cyriel ^a   Leybaert, Luc ^a   Verstraete, Koenraad ^a   D'Herde, Katharina ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Brachial plexus; Correlative study; Magnetic resonance imaging; Sectional anatomy; Stereotactic frame

Indexed keywords

RETINOL;

AGED; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BRACHIAL PLEXUS; CADAVER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGING SYSTEM; MALE; NERVE COMPRESSION; NEUROANATOMY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEREOTAXIS; TOPOGRAPHY;

ACROMIOCLAVICULAR JOINT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANATOMY, CROSS-SECTIONAL; BIOMECHANICS; BRACHIAL PLEXUS; BRACHIAL PLEXUS NEUROPATHIES; CADAVER; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NERVE COMPRESSION SYNDROMES; SCAPULA; STEREOTAXIC TECHNIQUES; STERNOCLAVICULAR JOINT;

EID: 30344448025     PISSN: 09301038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00276-005-0049-9     Document Type: Article

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