Endoscopic and keyhole endoscope-assisted neurosurgical approaches: A qualitative survey on technical challenges and technological solutions

British Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 606-610

  Marcus, Hani J ^a,b   Cundy, Thomas P ^b   Hughes Hallett, Archie ^b   Yang, Guang Zhong ^b   Darzi, Ara ^b   Nandi, Dipankar ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Endoscopy; Minimally invasive surgical procedures; Neuroendoscopy; Questionnaires

Indexed keywords

DEVICES; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MICROSURGERY; NEUROENDOSCOPY; NEUROIMAGING; NEURONAVIGATION; NEUROSURGERY; PROCEDURES; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

DATA COLLECTION; HUMANS; MICROSURGERY; NEUROENDOSCOPY; NEUROIMAGING; NEURONAVIGATION; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 84906888344     PISSN: 02688697     EISSN: 1360046X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02688697.2014.887654     Document Type: Article

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