Experience with intraoperative navigation and imaging during endoscopic transnasal spinal approaches to the foramen magnum and odontoid

Neurosurgical Focus

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2014, Pages

  Choudhri, Omar ^a   Mindea, Stefan A ^a   Feroze, Abdullah ^a   Soudry, Ethan ^a   Chang, Steven D ^a   Nayak, Jayakar V ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Basilar invagination; Craniocervical junction; Dens; Endoscopic transnasal surgery; Intraoperative image guided navigation

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; FORAMEN MAGNUM; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NEURONAVIGATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ODONTOID PROCESS; PATIENT MONITORING; REOPERATION; SPINE FUSION; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; FORAMEN MAGNUM; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; NEURONAVIGATION; ODONTOID PROCESS; REOPERATION; SPINAL FUSION;

EID: 84897656515     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10920684     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2014.1.FOCUS13533     Document Type: Article

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