Stereotactic frame-based brain biopsy is one of the most used procedures to obtain brain
tissue. This procedure is usually considered as mini-invasive, quick, efficient, and safe even …

Simple Summary Pineal neoplasms are tumors with different and variable morphological,
histological, and radiological characteristics and, consequently different diagnosis and …

OBJECTIVE During the last 3 decades, robotic technology has rapidly spread across several
surgical fields due to the continuous evolution of its versatility, stability, dexterity, and haptic …

OBJECTIVE: Although hemorrhage is a well-known complication of microelectrode-guided
deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery, risk factors for the development of hemorrhage have …

Object The gold standard for stereotactic brain biopsy target localization has been frame-
based stereotaxy. Recently, frameless stereotactic techniques have become increasingly …

Steerable needles have the potential to improve the effectiveness of needle-based clinical
procedures such as biopsy and drug delivery by improving targeting accuracy and reaching …

Object. Image-guided stereotactic brain biopsy is associated with transient and permanent
incidences of morbidity in 9 and 4.5% of patients, respectively. The goal of this study was to …

A computer‐based decision support system to assist radiologists in diagnosing and grading
brain tumours has been developed by the multi‐centre INTERPRET project. Spectra from a …

Vital and necrotic glioblastoma tissues were studied by Raman microspectroscopy to identify
possibilities for the development of an in vivo Raman method for real-time intraoperative …

Purpose: To evaluate proton magnetic resonance (MR) spectroscopic imaging with high
spatial resolution for preoperative grading of suspected World Health Organization grades II …