High-frequency intra-operative ultrasound-guided surgery of superficial intra-cerebral lesions via a single-burr-hole approach

JK Burkhardt, C Serra, MC Neidert, CM Woernle… - Ultrasound in medicine …, 2014 - Elsevier
The study described here examined the feasibility of using high-frequency intra-operative
ultrasound (hfioUS) guidance to resect superficial intra-cerebral lesions through a single …

Ultrasound-guided minimally invasive neurosurgery in treatment of cranial tumors: clinical study

P Zhao, Y Zhao, W Zhang, MZ Zhang… - Zhonghua yi xue za …, 2006 - europepmc.org
Objective To explore the applicability of ultrasound-guided minimally invasive neurosurgery
in treatment of intracranial tumors. Methods Thirty five patients with intracranial tumors …

Ultrasound-guided brain surgery: echographic visibility of different pathologies and surgical applications in neurosurgical routine

D Policicchio, A Doda, E Sgaramella, S Ticca… - Acta …, 2018 - Springer
Background The use of intraoperative ultrasound (iUS) has increased in the last 15 years
becoming a standard tool in many neurosurgical centers. Our aim was to assess the utility of …

Intraoperative ultrasound assistance in the resection of small, deep-seated, or ill-defined intracerebral lesions

Y Wang, W Yi, MAO Ying, W Yong… - Chinese Medical …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Background Intraoperative ultrasound (IOUS) has been increasingly used as a guiding tool
during neurosurgical procedures. In this study, we aimed to evaluate the potential …

Intraoperative ultrasound-guided resection of gliomas: a meta-analysis and review of the literature

S Mahboob, R McPhillips, Z Qiu, Y Jiang, C Meggs… - World neurosurgery, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Image-guided surgery has become standard practice during surgical resection,
using preoperative magnetic resonance imaging. Intraoperative ultrasound (IoUS) has …

Ultrasound-guided surgery of deep seated brain lesions

J Regelsberger, F Lohmann, K Helmke… - European journal of …, 2000 - Elsevier
Objective: computer aided navigation systems have been introduced to optimize the
neurosurgical strategies minimizing the damage to the healthy brain tissue. As the loss of …

Navigated high frequency ultrasound: description of technique and clinical comparison with conventional intracranial ultrasound

J Coburger, RW König, A Scheuerle, J Engelke… - World neurosurgery, 2014 - Elsevier
Objective Conventional curved or sector array ultrasound (cioUS) is the most commonly
used intraoperative imaging modality worldwide. Although highly beneficial in various …

Ultrasound-guided neurosurgery: a feasibility study in the 3-30 MHz frequency range

A Gronningsaeter, G Unsgård, S Ommedal… - British journal of …, 1996 - Taylor & Francis
This study, which includes seven patients, illustrates some potential values of the interactive
use of ultrasound technology prior to, during and after brain tumour resection. Ultrasound B …

Brain operations guided by real-time two-dimensional ultrasound: new possibilities as a result of improved image quality

G Unsgaard, A Gronningsaeter, S Ommedal… - …, 2002 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: In 1995, a project was initiated in Trondheim, Norway, to investigate various
possibilities for more frequent use of ultrasound in brain surgery. Since that time, the quality …

Use of a simple internal fiducial as an adjunct to enhance intraoperative ultrasound-assisted guidance

JM Wong, LS Governale… - Operative …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Image-based navigational techniques have been used increasingly in
neurosurgery to improve intraoperative precision. These techniques, however, have the …