Craniotomy and clipping of intracranial aneurysm in a stereoscopic virtual reality environment

Neurosurgery

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 564-568

  Wong, George K C ^a   Zhu, Canon X L ^a   Ahuja, Anil T ^a   Poon, Wai S ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Intracranial aneurysm; Microsurgical clipping; Surgical simulation; Virtual reality

Indexed keywords

ANEURYSM CLIP; ARTICLE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CRANIOTOMY; HEAD POSITION; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MICROSURGERY; PATIENT CODING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; SKULL; SURGICAL TRAINING; TREATMENT PLANNING; VIRTUAL REALITY;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRANIOTOMY; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MICROSURGERY; NEURONAVIGATION; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS;

EID: 34548822163     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/01.NEU.0000290904.46061.0D     Document Type: Article

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