Transcranial magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound surgery for trigeminal neuralgia: A cadaveric and laboratory feasibility study ; Laboratory investigation

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 118, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 319-328

  Monteith, Stephen J ^a   Medel, Ricky ^a   Kassell, Neal F ^a,b   Ark, Max Winterm ^a   Eames, Matthew ^b   Snell, John ^b   Zadicario, Eyal ^c   Grinfeld, Javier ^c   Sheehan, Jason P ^a   Jeff Elias, W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^b Focused Ultrasound Surgery Foundation   (United States)

^c INSIGHTEC LTD   (Israel)

Author keywords

Magnetic resonance guided focused ultrasound surgery; Pain; Trigeminal neuralgia

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD VESSEL; CADAVER; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRANIAL NERVE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PETROUS BONE; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKULL BASE; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; THERMOMETRY; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE GUIDED FOCUSED ULTRASOUND SURGERY; TRIGEMINAL NERVE; TRIGEMINUS NEURALGIA; ULTRASOUND SURGERY; ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER;

CADAVER; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; HOT TEMPERATURE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; SKULL BASE; THERMOMETERS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TRIGEMINAL NERVE; TRIGEMINAL NEURALGIA; ULTRASONIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 84873688650     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: 19330693     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2012.10.JNS12186     Document Type: Article

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