A Note on the Technical Aspects and Evaluation of the Role of Navigation System in Endoscopic Endonasal Surgeries

Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 66, Issue SUPPL.1, 2014, Pages 307-313

  Irugu, David Victor Kumar ^a   Stammberger, Heinz R ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

Electromagnetic system; Endoscopic endonasal surgery; Navigation system; Pituitary tumor; Sinus surgery; Skull base surgery

Indexed keywords

EID: 84893795908     PISSN: 22313796     EISSN: 09737707     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12070-011-0380-x     Document Type: Review

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