A surgical device for minimally invasive implantation of experimental deep brain stimulation leads in large research animals

Journal of Neuroscience Methods

Volumn 200, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 41-46

  Ettrup, Kåre S ^a,b   Tornøe, Jens ^c   Sørensen, Jens Christian ^a   Bjarkam, Carsten R ^a,b  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^c NsGene AS   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Electrodes; Functional neurosurgery; G ttingen minipig; Leksell surgiplan; Stereotaxy; Sus scrofa

Indexed keywords

POLYIMIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN TISSUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EXPERIMENTAL ANIMAL; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FRONTAL SINUS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HYPOTHALAMUS; IMPLANTATION; LEAD IMPLANTATION DEVICE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; MINIPIG; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEREOTAXIC SURGERY; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; TISSUE FIXATION; TISSUE REACTION; TUBE; WOUND HEALING;

ANIMALS; BODY SIZE; BRAIN; DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; FEMALE; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; SWINE; SWINE, MINIATURE;

EID: 79960889726     PISSN: 01650270     EISSN: 1872678X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jneumeth.2011.06.011     Document Type: Article

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