J Korean Neurosurg Soc.
1988 Jun;17(3):519-524.
Experiences of Stereotaxic Endoscopy
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- 1Department of Neurosurgery, College of Medicine, Yeungnam University, Taegu, Korea.
Abstract
- Recently we experienced stereotaxic endoscopic biopsy and resection of intracranial tumors using the Brown-Robert-Wells system. Surgical exploration was undertaken under the local anesthesia:1 germinoma in pineal region, 1 arachnoid cyst in basal cistern. The method is described, and the its potential clinical applications is discussed.