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mage fusion enhances visualization in neurosurgery Chris Chinno SAN DIEGO, CA--At the Virtual Reality Meets Medicine conference in January, neurosurgeons described the latest
locates epileptic sites Researchers at the Hitachi Central Research Laboratory (Tokyo, Japan) working with the Department of Neurosurgery at Tokyo Metropolitan Hospital have developed the first laser-based method of pinpointing the location of an epileptic
intraoperative MRI has become a feasable option for modern operating rooms. The main application of intraoperative MRI is in neurosurgery to enable total removal of operable cerebral tumours.46 The introduction of MRI for the detection of early breast cancer
based systems have been developed for neurosurgery ; however, like many laser applications ..... clinics for stereotactic and functional neurosurgery , the stereotactic laser probe was ..... compatible stereotactic probe for laser- neurosurgery with real-time imaging." The final
S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval and market introduction of its new AcuPulse CO2 Laser for gynecology, neurosurgery , general surgery, and aesthetic medicine. "We are pleased to provide the groundbreaking AcuPulse with the SurgiTouch
continuing efforts on these two projects. REFERENCES 1. M. H. Schmidt et al., J Neurosurgery 84, 552 (1996). 2. H. T. Whelan et al., J Neurosurgery 79, 562 (1993). 3. S. K. Heier and L. M. Heier, "Tissue Sensitizers
used for resecting tissue. One of the most attractive laser neurosurgery applications is removal of brain tissue. Authors3 specified ..... 154-155, pp. 40-46, 2000. M.H. Goetz, "Laser Neurosurgery - Summary," Advanced Solid-State Lasers, WA1-1, pp
biological microscopes and genome-analysis systems and the research expertise offered by Waseda. Optical imaging enhances neurosurgery A CCD camera that works with beams of near-IR light to detect tiny tumors and areas of cancerous tissue in the brains of
and OKTAY PAMUK are Engineering Faculty from the Textile Engineering Department, and TAYFUN DALBASTI is a member of the neurosurgery medical faculty at Ege University in Bornova-Izmir, Turkey 35100; e-mail: ondoganz@egenet.com.tr. HUSEYIN AYDIN
package was also devoted to ophthalmology, as well as to neurosurgery , especially in the brain. All-solid-state subpicosecond ..... Click here to enlarge image Maximal precision is required for neurosurgery in the brain, both with respect to positioning and operational