A personalized stereotactic fixture for implantation of depth electrodes in stereoelectroencephalography

Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 117-125

  Balanescu, Bogdan ^a,b   Franklin, Ronald ^e   Ciurea, Jean ^b   Mindruta, Ioana ^c,d   Rasina, Alin ^b   Bobulescu, Razvan C ^a   Donos, Cristian ^a   Barborica, Andrei ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BUCHAREST   (Romania)

^b Clinic Hospital Bagdasar Arseni Bucharest   (Romania)

^c UNIVERSITY EMERGENCY HOSPITAL   (Romania)

^d CAROL DAVILA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND PHARMACY   (Romania)

^e FHC Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Accuracy; Depth electrodes; Drug resistant epilepsy; Frameless stereotaxy; Rapid prototyping; StarFix technology; Stereoelectroencephalography; Stereotactic fixture

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN COMMISSURE; BRAIN SURGERY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER MODEL; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DEPTH ELECTRODE; FIDUCIAL MARKER; FOCAL EPILEPSY; FRAMELESS STEREOTACTIC PROCEDURE; HUMAN; OPERATION DURATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; STEREOELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; STEREOTACTIC DEVICE; BRAIN MAPPING; DEVICES; ELECTRODE IMPLANT; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; MIDDLE AGED; PROCEDURES; STEREOTACTIC PROCEDURE; ANGULAR GYRUS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DRUG RESISTANT EPILEPSY; ELECTRODE IMPLANTATION; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; FUSIFORM GYRUS; HIPPOCAMPUS; INSULA; NEUROANATOMY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORBITAL CORTEX; RETROSPLENIAL CORTEX; SUPERIOR PARIETAL LOBULE; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; STEREOTAXIC TECHNIQUES;

EID: 84898675719     PISSN: 10116125     EISSN: 14230372     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000360226     Document Type: Article

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