Customized, miniature rapid-prototype stereotactic frames for use in deep brain stimulator surgery: Initial clinical methodology and experience from 263 patients from 2002 to 2008

Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery

Volumn 89, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 34-41

  Konrad, Peter E ^a   Neimat, Joseph S ^a   Yu, Hong ^c   Kao, Chris C ^a,d   Remple, Michael S ^a,d   D'Haese, Pierre François ^b   Dawant, Benoit M ^b  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Sentient Medical Systems   (United States)

Author keywords

Deep brain stimulators; Dystonia; Essential tremor; microTargeting platform; Miniature frame; Parkinson's disease; Rapid prototyping; Stereotactic surgery; WayPoint

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEUROSURGERY; OPERATION DURATION; PATIENT SAFETY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; STEREOTAXIC SURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION; FIDUCIAL MARKERS; HUMANS; IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATORS; MOVEMENT DISORDERS; RADIOSURGERY; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 78650066346     PISSN: 10116125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000322276     Document Type: Article

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