Novel use of a custom stereotactic frame for placement of depth electrodes for epilepsy monitoring: Technical note

Neurosurgical Focus

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2008, Pages

  Stuart, R Morgan ^a   Goodman, Robert R ^a,b  

^a New York Presbyterian Columbia University Medical Center   (United States)

^b Department of Orthopaedic Surgery   (United States)

Author keywords

Depth electrode; Epilepsy; Stereotactic frame

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN MAPPING; CASE REPORT; ELECTRODE; EPILEPSY; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT MONITORING; STEREOTACTIC PROCEDURE; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; EPILEPSY; HUMANS; MALE; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; STEREOTAXIC TECHNIQUES;

EID: 56649123069     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10920684     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/FOC/2008/25/9/E20     Document Type: Article

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