Anatomical and Technical Reappraisal of the Pallidothalamic Tractotomy With the Incisionless Transcranial MR-Guided Focused Ultrasound. A Technical Note

Anatomical and Technical Reappraisal of the Pallidothalamic Tractotomy With the Incisionless Transcranial MR-Guided Focused Ultrasound. A Technical Note

Background: MR-guided focused ultrasound (MRgFUS) offers new perspectives for safe and efficient lesioning inside the brain. The issue of target coverage remains primordial and sub-optimally addressed or solved in the field of functional neurosurgery.Objective: To provide an optimized planning and o...

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Main Authors: Marc N. Gallay, David Moser, Christian Federau, Daniel Jeanmonod
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Surgery
Subjects:
pallidothalamic tractotomy
functional stereotactic neurosurgery
minimal invasive
incisionless
cumulative equivalent minutes at 43°C
high intensity MR-guided focused ultrasound
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fsurg.2019.00002/full

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