Transparent microballoon dissection in the surgical treatment of brain tumors

Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 127-129

  Cokluk, Cengiz ^a   Aydin, K ^a   Senel, A ^a   Iyigun, O ^a  

^a ONDOKUZ MAYIS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Brain tumor; Microballoon dissection

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN METASTASIS; BRAIN TUMOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISSECTION; EVALUATION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MICROSURGERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; SEPARATION TECHNIQUE; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TISSUE INJURY; TRANSPARENT MICROBALLOON DISSECTION;

ADULT; AGED; BRAIN; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; DISSECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 3142765387     PISSN: 09467211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2004-818433     Document Type: Article

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