Computer- and robot-assisted stereotaxy for high-precision small animal brain exploration

Biomedizinische Technik

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 8-13

  Ramrath, Lukas ^a   Vogt, Simon ^a   Jensen, Winnie ^b   Hofmann, Ulrich G ^a   Schweikard, Achim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LÜBECK   (Germany)

^b AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Brain mapping; Electrophysiology; Medical robotics; Microelectrode recordings; Neural engineering; Stereotaxy

Indexed keywords

BRAIN MAPPING; MEDICAL ROBOTICS; MICROELECTRODE RECORDINGS; NEURAL ENGINEERING; STEREOTAXY;

ANIMALS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; MEDICAL IMAGING; MICROELECTRODES; NEUROLOGY; NEUROSURGERY; ROBOTICS; SURFACE DEFECTS; TOMOGRAPHY;

ROBOTS;

ANIMALS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; RATS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ROBOTICS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STEREOTAXIC TECHNIQUES; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 59149106219     PISSN: 00135585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/BMT.2009.002     Document Type: Article

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