Intraoperative mapping and monitoring of the corticospinal tracts with neurophysiological assessment and 3-dimensional ultrasonography-based navigation: Clinical article

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 114, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 738-746

  Nossek, Erez ^a   Korn, Akiva ^a   Shahar, Tal ^a   Kanner, Andrew A ^a   Yaffe, Hillary ^a   Marcovici, Daniel ^a   Ben Harosh, Carmit ^a   Ami, Haim Ben ^a   Weinstein, Maya ^a,b   Shapira Lichter, Irit ^a   Constantini, Shlomi ^a   Hendler, Talma ^a,b   Ram, Zvi ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Brain tumor; Corticospinal tract; Motor evoked potential; Pyramidal tract; Subcortical mapping; Ultrasonography based neuronavigation

Indexed keywords

PROPOFOL; REMIFENTANIL;

ADULT; AGED; ARM WEAKNESS; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN MAPPING; BRAIN METASTASIS; BRAIN TISSUE; BRAIN TUMOR; CANCER SURGERY; CAVERNOUS HEMANGIOMA; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; DIRECT CORTICAL STIMULATED MOTOR EVOKED POTENTIAL; DISEASE SEVERITY; EPILEPTIC FOCUS; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; GLIOMA; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIMB WEAKNESS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEURONAVIGATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT MONITORING; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL TRACT; RADIATION NECROSIS; REAL TIME ECHOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SUBCORTEX; SUBCORTICAL STIMULATED MOTOR EVOKED POTENTIAL; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; THREE DIMENSIONAL INTRAOPERATIVE ULTRASONOGRAPHY; TRACTOGRAPHY; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; BRAIN MAPPING; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; GLIOMA; HEMANGIOMA; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; MOTOR CORTEX; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PYRAMIDAL TRACTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79952275636     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: 19330693     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2010.8.JNS10639     Document Type: Article

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