A high-definition exoscope system for neurosurgery and other microsurgical disciplines: Preliminary report

Surgical Innovation

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 38-46

  Mamelak, Adam N ^a   Danielpour, Moise ^a   Black, Keith L ^a   Hagike, Masanobu ^a   Berci, George ^a  

^a CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Exoscope; Instrumentation; Microsurgery; Operating microscope; Telescope; Video monitor

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOTOMY; DIGITAL IMAGING; HIGH DEFINITION EXOSCOPE SYSTEM; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LENS POWER; MICROSURGERY; NEUROSURGERY; NONHUMAN; STEREOSCOPIC VISION; SURGICAL MICROSCOPE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY; SWINE;

HUMANS; MICROSURGERY; NEUROSURGERY; VIDEO-ASSISTED SURGERY;

EID: 42249087656     PISSN: 15533506     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1553350608315954     Document Type: Article

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