WebA specialized MRI brain with markers in place for surgical planning, usually for a tumor resection. No contrast is used for this study. For preparation instructions, please visit Brain MRI. Markers are placed at the scanner by technologists (they look like little lifesavers) assisting the surgeon in aligning the images to your head. WebFrontotemporal craniotomy for resection of meningioma - cns.org Open Access The Nexus online library is your free comprehensive resource for neurosurgical cases and approaches. Log in now and start reading! Log in Become a member Create an Account If you are unable to log in contact [email protected]
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WebThe Rush Approach to Skull Base and Pituitary Surgery. Skull base tumors — including pituitary adenoma, sinus cancer, meningioma and acoustic neuroma — are rare. Their … WebThe pterional or frontotemporal craniotomy is the workhorse of the supratentorial approaches. Because of its simplicity, flexibility, efficiency, and familiarity to neurosurgeons, this corridor is the most commonly used surgical route to lesions along the anterior and middle skull base. I use the extended pterional approach, defined as a ... fielding a request
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WebCraniotomy is a surgery to cut a bony opening in the skull. A section of the skull, called a bone flap, is removed to access the brain underneath. A craniotomy may be small or large depending on the problem. It may be performed to treat brain tumors, hematomas (blood clots), aneurysms or AVMs, traumatic head injury, foreign objects (bullets ... WebStealthStation™ S8 EM navigation is a pinless option to optical navigation. EM navigation tools include a tip-tracked stylet, patient trackers, and malleable suction instruments. StealthStation EM is configured with a single cart or dual carts and a compact instrument interface box. There are two emitter options, both with a large tracking ... WebAwake craniotomy using stealth frameless stereotaxy without rigid skull fixation The authors describe a technique using the Medtronic Stealth spinal reference array allowing … grey room with dark brown furniture