Neuronavigation and fluoroscopy-assisted subdural strip electrode positioning: A simple method to increase intraoperative accuracy of strip localization in epilepsy surgery - Technical note

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 110, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 327-331

  Eross, Loránd ^a   Bagó, Attila G ^a   Entz, László ^a   Fabó, Dániel ^b   Halász, Péter ^b   Balogh, Attila ^c   Fedorcsák, Imre ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROSURGERY   (Hungary)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PSYCHIATRY AND NEUROLOGY   (Hungary)

^c Szent Istvan Hospital   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Epilepsy surgery; Imaging guided surgery; Neuronavigation; Subdural electrode

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ELECTRODE; EPILEPSY; FLUOROSCOPY; FRONTAL CORTEX; HUMAN; NEURONAVIGATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OCCIPITAL CORTEX; PARIETAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN DISEASE; BRAIN MAPPING; DURA MATER; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FOCAL EPILEPSY; IMAGE PROCESSING; METHODOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKULL SURGERY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VIDEORECORDING;

BRAIN DISEASES; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSIES, PARTIAL; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NEURONAVIGATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SUBDURAL SPACE; TREPHINING; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 62649111622     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: 19330693     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2008.6.JNS17611     Document Type: Article

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