Image-guided robotic neurosurgery-an in vitro and in vivo point accuracy evaluation experimental study

Surgical Neurology

Volumn 71, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 640-647

  Chan, Frank ^a   Kassim, Irwan ^a   Lo, Charles ^a   Ho, Chi Long ^a   Low, David ^a   Ang, Beng Ti ^a   Ng, Ivan ^a  

^a NATIONAL NEUROSCIENCE INSTITUTE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Image Guided Surgery; Robotic surgery; Stereotactic brain biopsy; Stereotactic neurosurgery

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN DAMAGE; COMPUTER ASSISTED SURGERY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER PREDICTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EXPERIMENTAL DOG; FRAMELESS STEREOTACTIC PROCEDURE; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MECHANICAL PROBE; NEEDLE; NEUROSURGERY; NONHUMAN; RELIABILITY; ROBOTICS; STEREOTACTIC BIOPSY; STEREOTAXIC SURGERY; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ANIMALS; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; DOGS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; NEURONAVIGATION; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ROBOTICS; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 67349247653     PISSN: 00903019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surneu.2008.06.008     Document Type: Article

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