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Are stereotactic sample biopsies still of value in the modern management of...

Acta Neurochir (2011) 153:1111–1122. DOI 10.1007/s00701-010-0936-7 Recent improvements in imaging-based diagnosis, the broader application of neuroendoscopic techniques and advances in open surgery...

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Bilateral subthalamic deep brain stimulation using single track...

Acta Neurochir (2011) 153:1087–1095 DOI 10.1007/s00701-011-0953-1 Microelectrode recording (MER) is widely used during deep brain stimulation (DBS) procedures because MER can identify structural...

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Frameless robotically targeted stereotactic brain biopsy

J Neurosurg 116:1002–1006, 2012. (http://thejns.org/doi/abs/10.3171/2012.1.JNS111746) Frameless stereotactic brain biopsy has become an established procedure in many neurosurgical centers worldwide....

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Intraoperative 3D fluoroscopy in stereotactic surgery

Acta Neurochir (2012) 154:815–821. DOI 10.1007/s00701-012-1288-2 Intraoperative localisation of a stereotactic probe remains challenging. Stereotactic X-ray, the “gold standard”, as well as...

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Increased Frameless Stereotactic Accuracy With High-Field Intraoperative...

  Neurosurgery 71[ONS Suppl 2]:ons321–ons328, 2012 Frameless stereotaxy commonly registers preoperative magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to patients by using surface scalp anatomy or adhesive fiducial...

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The Anatomical and Electrophysiological Subthalamic Nucleus Visualized by 3-T...

Neurosurgery 71:1089–1095, 2012 Accurate localization of the subthalamic nucleus (STN) is critical to the success of deep brain stimulation surgery for Parkinson disease. Recent developments in...

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Definition of a Stereotactic 3-Dimensional Magnetic Resonance Imaging...

Neurosurgery 72[ONS Suppl 1]:ons35–ons46, 2013 This study proposes a 3-dimensional (3-D) template of the insula in the bicommissural reference system with posterior commissure (PC) as the center of...

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Accuracy of stimulating electrode placement in paediatric pallidal deep brain...

Acta Neurochir (2013) 155:823–836 Accuracy of electrode placement is an important determinant of outcome following deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery. Data on accuracy of electrode placement into...

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Stereotactic Biopsy for Brainstem Tumors

Neurosurgery 72:873–882, 2013 The feasibility and safety of stereotactic biopsy for brainstem tumors (BSTs) are controversial. Although magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has been reported as the...

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Biopsy of the Superficial Cortex: Predictors of Effectiveness and Outcomes

Neurosurgery 73:224–232, 2013  Brain biopsies of superficial cortex are performed for diagnosis of neurological diseases, but preoperative predictors of successful diagnosis and risks are lacking....

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Contemporary frameless intracranial biopsy techniques: Might variation in...

Acta Neurochir (2015) 157:2011–2016 Frameless stereotactic neuronavigation has proven to be a feasible technology to acquire brain biopsies with good accuracy and little morbidity and mortality. New...

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Stereotactic laser ablation as treatment for brain metastases that recur...

Neurosurg Focus 41 (4):E11, 2016 Therapeutic options for brain metastases (BMs) that recur after stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) remain limited. Methods The authors provide the collective experience...

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Robotic Stereotaxy in Cranial Neurosurgery

Neurosurgery 83:642–650, 2018 Modern-day stereotactic techniques have evolved to tackle the neurosurgical challenge of accurately and reproducibly accessing specific brain targets. Neurosurgical...

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A novel mesial temporal stereotactic coordinate system

J Neurosurg 130:67–75, 2019 Stereotactic laser ablation and neurostimulator placement represent an evolution in staged surgical intervention for epilepsy. As this practice evolves, optimal targeting...

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Does Stereotactic Radiosurgery Have a Role in the Management of Patients...

Neurosurgery 84:558–566, 2019 Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) and whole brain radiation therapy (WBRT) are effective treatments for management of brain metastases. Prospective trials comparing the 2...

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