Application of electromagnetic technology to neuronavigation: A revolution in image-guided neurosurgery: Technical note

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 111, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1179-1184

  Hayhurst, Caroline ^a   Byrne, Patricia ^a   Eldridge, Paul R ^a   Mallucci, Conor L ^b  

^a WALTON CENTRE FOR NEUROLOGY AND NEUROSURGERY   (United Kingdom)

^b ALDER HEY CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Electromagnetic neuronavigation; Frameless neuronavigation; Magnetic field

Indexed keywords

FERROMAGNETIC MATERIAL;

ABSCESS DRAINAGE; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; CANCER SURGERY; CATHETERIZATION; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOTOMY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; ELECTROMAGNETIC NEURONAVIGATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGING AND DISPLAY; INTRACEREBROVENTRICULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEUROENDOSCOPY; NEURONAVIGATION; NEUROSURGERY; OPERATING ROOM; PATIENT MONITORING; PATIENT SAFETY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTURAL DRAINAGE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY;

CATHETERIZATION; CRANIOTOMY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; HUMANS; NEUROENDOSCOPY; NEUROSURGERY; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 74949112165     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: 19330693     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2008.12.JNS08628     Document Type: Article

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