Three-dimensional ultrasonography navigation in spinal cord tumor surgery: Technical note

Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 264-270

  Kolstad, Frode ^a   Rygh, Ola M ^b   Selbekk, Tormod ^b   Unsgaard, Geirmund ^b   Nygaard, Øystein P ^b  

^a TRONDHEIM UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Neuronavigation; Spinal cord neoplasm; Spine tumor; Three dimensional ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CAVERNOUS HEMANGIOMA; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GLIOBLASTOMA; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LAMINECTOMY; MALE; NEURONAVIGATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SPINAL CORD TUMOR; SPINE SURGERY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TECHNICAL AID; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; ULTRASOUND; AGED; BRAIN HEMANGIOMA; CERVICAL SPINE; ECHOGRAPHY; GLIOMA; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; VERTEBRA;

ADULT; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; FEMALE; GLIOMA; HEMANGIOMA, CAVERNOUS, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEURONAVIGATION; SPINAL CORD NEOPLASMS; THORACIC VERTEBRAE;

EID: 33749058715     PISSN: 15475654     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/spi.2006.5.3.264     Document Type: Article

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