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Medical procedure
Stereotactic surgery is a minimally invasive form of surgical intervention that makes use of a three-dimensional coordinate system to locate small targets
Stereotactic_surgery
Surgical using radiation
targets in the brain that were not amenable to conventional surgery. The initial stereotactic instrument he conceived used probes and electrodes. The first
Radiosurgery
Medical specialty of disorders which affect any portion of the nervous system
stereotactic surgery, surgical neuro-oncology, radiosurgery, neurovascular surgery, skull-base surgery, peripheral nerve and complex spinal surgery.
Neurosurgery
Surgical guidance device
The N-localizer is a device that enables guidance of stereotactic surgery or radiosurgery using tomographic images that are obtained via computed tomography
N-localizer
Swedish pioneering physician (1907–1986)
by Elekta Instruments, Inc., a Swedish company which manufactures stereotactic surgery and radiosurgery equipment, based on the inventions of Leksell. It
Lars_Leksell
and morphology. Image-guided surgery was originally developed for treatment of brain tumors using stereotactic surgery and radiosurgery that are guided
Image-guided_surgery
Medical imaging technique
JR (2015). "Techniques of Stereotactic Localization". In Chin LS, Regine WF (eds.). Principles and Practice of Stereotactic Radiosurgery. New York: Springer
Positron_emission_tomography
Set of computer-assisted technologies
Neuronavigation is recognized as the next evolutionary step of stereotactic surgery, a set of techniques that dates back to the early 1900s and that
Neuronavigation
Topics referred to by the same term
refer to: Any of various stereotactic techniques or procedures: Stereotactic surgery, any of various minimally invasive surgery types that make use of a
Stereotaxis
Surgical ablation of brain tissue to treat neurological or psychological disorders
Allyn and Bacon.[page needed][ISBN missing] Samii, Ali (2002). "Stereotactic Surgery". American Parkinson Disease Association. Retrieved 2008-05-01.{{cite
Ablative_brain_surgery
Surgical technique that limits size of surgical incisions needed
angioplasty and stereotactic surgery.[citation needed] "Open surgery" is any surgical procedure where the incision made is enough to allow the surgery to take
Minimally_invasive_surgeries
drugs directly into a tumor. Stereotactic injection may also refer to the use of injections during stereotactic surgery to precisely target specific sites
Stereotactic_injection
Surgical procedure
at 3–6 months. In a third study, microelectrode mapping (guided stereotactic surgery on the subthalamic nucleus) was performed in eight patients with
Thalamotomy
Surgical removal of the amygdala
application of cranial stereotactic surgery to target regions of the amygdala for surgical destruction. While some studies have found stereotactic amygdalotomy
Amygdalotomy
Surgical procedure
robot with improved absolute positioning accuracy for CT guided stereotactic brain surgery". IEEE Transactions on Bio-Medical Engineering. 35 (2): 153–160
Robotic_surgery
Neurosurgical treatment of mental disorders
accumbens are used in the treatment of drug and alcohol dependence. Stereotactic surgery is used to locate and damage the target. Psychosurgery is also used
Psychosurgery
Type of intracranial bleeding that occurs within the brain tissue itself
blood vessels, avoiding invasive surgical procedures. Aspiration by stereotactic surgery or endoscopic drainage may be used in basal ganglia hemorrhages,
Intracerebral_hemorrhage
Indian neurosurgeon
Hospitals, Chennai. He was known for his pioneering techniques in stereotactic surgery and is an elected fellow of a number of science and medical academies
Subramanian_Kalyanaraman
Therapy using ionizing radiation, usually to treat cancer
ISBN 978-0-340-70631-2. Chin L, Regine W, eds. (2008). Principles of Stereotactic Surgery. Berlin: Springer. ISBN 978-0-387-71069-3. Mayles P, Rosenwald JC
Radiation_therapy
American physician and computer scientist
inventor of the N-localizer technology that enables guidance of stereotactic surgery or radiosurgery using medical images that are obtained via computed
Russell_A._Brown
Neurosurgical treatment
1969, led to a general distaste for electrical neurostimulation and stereotactic surgery in the medical community that lasted until the 21st century. Alim
Deep_brain_stimulation
German surgeon (1879–1942)
for the opening of the knee joint. In 1933, he published the first stereotactic surgery in humans, for a method to treat trigeminal neuralgia by inserting
Martin_Kirschner
Increased pressure around the brain with no known cause
inserted in one of the lateral ventricles of the brain, usually by stereotactic surgery, and then connected either to the right atrium of the heart or the
Idiopathic intracranial hypertension
Idiopathic_intracranial_hypertension
Survey of the brain's structure
structure of a particular animal accompanied with coordinates used in stereotactic surgery. Stereotaxic atlases are developed using MRI data from a large number
Stereotaxic_atlas
Pakistani neurosurgeon (born 1950)
cerebral arteriovenous malformations and aneurysms. He specializes in stereotactic surgery for movement disorders. His research includes comparative studies
Nazir_Ahmad_(neurosurgeon)
Medical imaging procedure
surrounding edema. CT scanning of the head is also used in CT-guided stereotactic surgery and radiosurgery for treatment of intracranial tumors, arteriovenous
CT_scan
Surgical procedure for treating lesions
advanced hospital equipment, are considered relative contraindications. Stereotactic radiosurgery can be applied to benign tumours such as meningioma that
Skull_base_surgery
Medical imaging technique
abnormalities in psychological disorders. MRI also is used in guided stereotactic surgery and radiosurgery for treatment of intracranial tumors, arteriovenous
Magnetic_resonance_imaging
Neurosurgeon
received recognition for her research and contributions to the field of stereotactic surgery. She is also a recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award of Madras
T._S._Kanaka
Pakistani American neurosurgeon (1930–2008)
spatial resolution of the CT scanner opened the door for its use in stereotactic surgery. Spinal angiography was also pioneered by Ommaya, Di Chiro, and Doppman
Ayub_Ommaya
Action to achieve a result in the delivery of healthcare
therapy Laminectomy Laparoscopic surgery Lithotomy Lithotriptor Lobotomy Neovaginoplasty Radiosurgery Stereotactic surgery Vaginoplasty Xenotransplantation
Medical_procedure
Cross-sectional X-rays of the head
to sudden hearing loss. CT of the head is also used in CT-guided stereotactic surgery and radiosurgery for treatment of intracranial tumors, arteriovenous
Computed tomography of the head
Computed_tomography_of_the_head
American neurosurgeon (1907–2003)
He also contributed to the development of neurosurgical training, stereotactic surgery, and medical imaging. Born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Shelden completed
C._Hunter_Shelden
Hospital in Pennsylvania, U.S.
including: Fractionated stereotactic radiosurgery (also known as stereotactic radiotherapy) Gamma Knife® Shaped Beam Surgery™ Minimally invasive neurosurgery
Jefferson Hospital for Neuroscience
Jefferson_Hospital_for_Neuroscience
Medical condition
with more aggressive chemotherapy and radiation therapy. Recently, stereotactic surgery has proven successful in treating small tumors that have been diagnosed
Oligodendroglioma
Surgical removal of the pituitary gland
methods include transsphenoidal hypophysectomy, open craniotomy, and stereotactic radiosurgery. Medications that are given as hormone replacement therapy
Hypophysectomy
Set of techniques to measure and visualize aspects of the nervous system
Another indication for neuroradiology is CT-, MRI- and PET-guided stereotactic surgery or radiosurgery for treatment of intracranial tumors, arteriovenous
Neuroimaging
Medical condition
treatment is surgical excision. Two adjuvant therapeutic strategies are Stereotactic surgery (SRS) and fractionated convention radiotherapy (FCRT). Both are highly
Central_neurocytoma
Pleasurable phenomenon elicited via direct stimulation of specific brain regions
to quantify motivation to receive stimulation. Subjects undergo stereotactic surgery to permanently implant either a monopolar or bipolar electrode to
Brain_stimulation_reward
French neurosurgeon (born 1942)
with deep brain stimulation, Benabid also researched stereotactic surgery methods for brain surgery in patients who had brain tumors or certain types of
Alim_Louis_Benabid
Form of positron emission tomography
contributions to neuroscience. PET scanning is also useful in PET-guided stereotactic surgery and radiosurgery for treatment of intracranial tumors, arteriovenous
Brain positron emission tomography
Brain_positron_emission_tomography
Medical intervention
Endoscopic endonasal surgery is a minimally invasive technique used mainly in neurosurgery and otolaryngology. A neurosurgeon or an otolaryngologist,
Endoscopic_endonasal_surgery
Indian neurosurgeon
M.Ch. (born 1963) is a neurosurgeon who practices stereotactic and functional neurological surgery in India. He is working as the Director of Neurosurgery
Paresh_Doshi
Medical intervention
CAS is also known as computer-aided surgery, computer-assisted intervention, image-guided surgery, digital surgery and surgical navigation, but these are
Computer-assisted_surgery
Academic neurosurgery department in Chicago, Illinois
Peter C. Warnke, stereotactic and functional neurosurgery Timothy F. Witham, spinal neurosurgery Youssef G. Comair, epilepsy surgery Pat M. Raksin, neurotrauma
University of Chicago Department of Neurological Surgery
University_of_Chicago_Department_of_Neurological_Surgery
Physician with surgical specialty
neurosurgeon in the world to perform image-guided surgery for aneurysms, first in South Asia to perform stereotactic radiosurgery, first in India to perform awake
Surgeon
Type of brain tumor
before surgical removal of the tumor or the sample may be taken during surgery. Grading of the tumor sample is a method of classification that helps the
Astrocytoma
Chemical compound
administered through a cannula that is inserted into the brain via stereotactic surgery. Chemical stimulation, while more complicated than electrical stimulation
Kainic_acid
Indian Neurosurgeon
Surgeons. He is the first neurosurgeon in the world to perform image-guided surgery for aneurysms. He is a recipient of Dr. B. C. Roy Award, the highest medical
B._K._Misra
Meeting point of the coronal suture and the sagittal suture of the skull
form the bregma. The bregma is often used as a reference point for stereotactic surgery of the brain. It may be identified by blunt scraping of the surface
Bregma
Medical condition
performed through an open surgical procedure or minimally invasive stereotactic surgery. Histopathological examination determines the tumor type, grade,
Nervous_system_tumor
Medical condition
biopsies may be guided by computer and imaging in a stereotactic surgery procedure. A stereotactic biopsy is performed under local anesthesia or general
Central_nervous_system_tumor
Aggressive type of brain cancer
appearance. Definitive diagnosis of a suspected GBM on CT or MRI requires a stereotactic biopsy or a craniotomy with tumor resection and pathologic confirmation
Glioblastoma
Public Medical University in Lahore, Pakistan
Medical University. 2018. "First Spinal Cord Stimulation of Pakistan". Stereotactic and Functional neurosurgery. 2018. Archived from the original on 2019-06-29
King Edward Medical University
King_Edward_Medical_University
Group of immune cells in the bone marrow
monocytic immature myeloid cells prevents the adverse effects caused by stereotactic surgery in a model of cerebellar neurodegeneration". Journal of Neuroinflammation
Myeloid-derived suppressor cell
Myeloid-derived_suppressor_cell
American oilman, philanthropist and sulfur magnate
"History of Stereotactic Surgery in Korea". In Lozano, Andres M; Gildenberg, Philip L; Tasker, Ronald R (eds.). Textbook of Stereotactic and Functional
Louis_Severance
American neurosurgeon and academic
Konstantin Slavin is a Professor and Head of the Department of Stereotactic and functional neurosurgery at the University of Illinois College of Medicine
Konstantin_Slavin
3D imaging used during radiation therapy
Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy to assist with the initial set-up and detect intrafraction patient motion throughout treatment. For stereotactic surgery
Surface-guided radiation therapy
Surface-guided_radiation_therapy
or located near the chest wall are difficult to target or evaluate by stereotactic biopsy. If the mammogram shows only a vague change in tissue density
Mammotome
Aligns 3D medical imaging with patient's position
surgery. The first attempts in 3D mapping of human tissues were made by V. Horsley and R. Clarke in 1906. They have built a rectangular stereotactic headframe
Patient_registration
Academy in Dorchester, Dorset, England
Professor of Neurological Surgery from 1963 to 1980 at the University of Edinburgh, and a pioneer of stereotactic surgery Leonard Haines, a British flying
The_Thomas_Hardye_School
Hospital in South Carolina, United States
radiation medicine department has a TrueBeam linear accelerator and stereotactic radiation capabilities. The cancer program also has three nurse navigators
Lexington_Medical_Center
Radiation therapy device
beam at the moving tumor. The system is designed for stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) and stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT). The system is also used
Cyberknife_(device)
German medical technology company
1992. In 1993, Brainlab developed a linear accelerator-based system for stereotactic radiosurgery using micromultileaf collimators. Three years later, Brainlab
Brainlab
Surgical diagnostic procedure for breast tumours
utilizing ultrasound, MRI or a stereotactic biopsy imaging guidance. Vacuum assisted biopsies are typically done using stereotactic techniques when the suspicious
Breast_biopsy
Benign tumor of the vestibulocochlear cranial nerve
sparing surgery' offers partial removals, to be followed (as needed) by stereotactic radiosurgery or radiotherapy for 'residuals'. The rate of 'tumor control'
Vestibular_schwannoma
Medical condition
supplement surgery. DAVFs are also managed surgically. The operative approach varies depending on the location of the lesion. Stereotactic radiosurgery
Dural_arteriovenous_fistula
American neurosurgeon
tumors and is considered an authority in the fields of brain tumor surgery, stereotactic neurosurgery and computer application in neurosurgery. He has received
Patrick_J._Kelly_(surgeon)
Pattern seen in radiologic examinations
showed that including the dural tail in the stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) or fractionated stereotactic radiotherapy (FSRT) volumes for meningioma treatment
Dural_tail_sign
Discredited neurosurgical operation
as stereotactic tractotomy and bilateral cingulotomy are still used. Historically, patients of frontal lobotomy were, immediately following surgery, often
Lobotomy
severing of pathways, widely recognized as a grave human rights abuse. Stereotactic surgeries were developed in the 1940s. Antipsychotics were introduced to US
History_of_schizophrenia
Medical treatment
Treatment for prostate cancer may involve active surveillance, surgery, radiation therapy – including brachytherapy (prostate brachytherapy) and external-beam
Prostate_cancer_treatment
Type of throat cancer; most common to occur in the nasopharynx
damaging nearby healthy cells: intensity-modulated radiation therapy and stereotactic radiation therapy. Intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) uses
Nasopharyngeal_carcinoma
Air or gas in the cranial cavity
shift, subsequent stereotactic inaccuracy, and even another surgical intervention. Regarding chronic subdural hematoma (CSDH) surgery, a postoperative
Pneumocephalus
American neuroscientist
like Huntington's and Tourette's syndrome. Penney was the expert in stereotactic surgery, anatomy, computer programs, and statistics. In the clinic, he focused
Anne_B._Young
Austrian sufferer from dwarfism and gigantism (1899–1950)
Different Types of Gigantism Due to Similar Tumors. Discussion of Growth". Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery. 21 (4): 345–356. doi:10.1159/000104531.
Adam_Rainer
Brain surgery to treat epilepsy
Epilepsy surgery involves a neurosurgical procedure where an area of the brain involved in seizures is either resected, ablated, disconnected or stimulated
Epilepsy_surgery
Spreading of cancer cells
postoperative radiotherapy. Radiation therapy can be delivered through stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS), whole-brain radiotherapy (WBRT), or a combination
CNS_metastasis
Medical condition
the experience of the operator. Acoustic neuromas are managed by either surgery, radiation therapy, or observation with regular MRI scanning. With treatment
Cerebellopontine angle syndrome
Cerebellopontine_angle_syndrome
a neuropsychiatrist, he is best known for his pioneering work in stereotactic surgery, especially the surgical treatment of Parkinson's disease. In 1949
Hirotaro_Narabayashi
Diagnostic procedure of brain tissue sample
anesthesia. Procedures are categorized into stereotactic, needle, and open.[citation needed] Stereotactic is the least invasive and open is the most invasive
Brain_biopsy
Experimental Surgery: Gastroenterology. p. 19-3. ISBN 3-7186-5496-2. Lawrence S. Chin; William F. Regine (2010). Principles and Practice of Stereotactic Radiosurgery
D50_(radiotherapy)
Cancer of the colon or rectum
DH, et al. (December 2019). "A systematic review and meta-analysis of stereotactic body radiation therapy for colorectal pulmonary metastases". Journal
Colorectal_cancer
Surgical procedure for epilepsy
Andres M.; Gildenberg, Philip L.; Tasker, Ronald R. (eds.). Textbook of Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery (2nd ed.). Berlin: Springer-Verlag. pp. 2723–2740
Corpus_callosotomy
American neurosurgeon
fellowship at the University of Miami. He is a pioneer in the development of stereotactic neurosurgery and has conducting several research projects on clinical
Howard_Landy
Medical research organization in California, US
methods for providing CT-scanner guidance of 3-dimensional brain stereotactic surgery systems. Comparative studies of CT versus MRI contributed to the
Huntington Medical Research Institutes
Huntington_Medical_Research_Institutes
British physiologist and surgeon (1857–1916)
1908 together with Robert H. Clarke, for performing the so-called stereotactic surgery, whereby a set of precise numerical coordinates are used to locate
Victor_Horsley
standard leucotomies, but by the mid-1970s stereotactic subcaudate tractotomy, cingulotomy and stereotactic limbic leucotomy accounted for more than 50
History of psychosurgery in the United Kingdom
History_of_psychosurgery_in_the_United_Kingdom
Hospital in Missouri, United States
Biopsies Ralph G. Dacey Jr. performs the world's first magnetic stereotactic surgery to biopsy a human brain tumor using an indirect route to the tumor
Alvin J. Siteman Cancer Center
Alvin_J._Siteman_Cancer_Center
Neurological pain disorder
Percutaneous radiofrequency thermorhizotomy may also be effective as may stereotactic radiosurgery; however the effectiveness decreases with time. Surgical
Trigeminal_neuralgia
Indian neurosurgeon
i10-index of 95 as of 10 October 2024. Agrawal has expertise in Gamma Knife (stereotactic radiosurgery), having treated more patients with this surgical method
Deepak_Agrawal
Topics referred to by the same term
Ch. (born 1963), Indian neurosurgeon who practises stereotactic & functional neurological surgery Paresh Ganatra, Indian television, stage and film actor
Paresh
Illusion of depth to the sense of touch
otherwise-flat images (such as 3-D films), a process known as stereopsis. Stereotactic surgery Principles of Stereotaxy. Chapter 2 of Ganz, J. Gamma Knife Neurosurgery
Stereotaxy
British neurosurgeon
Aesculapian Club. Gillingham was considered a pioneer in the field of stereotactic surgery and was widely credited with introducing the concept of subspecialty
Francis_Gillingham
American clinical professor of neurosurgery
cord. He is recognized as an expert in stereotactic radiosurgery and complex and minimally invasive spine surgery. Additionally, he has multiple patents
James_Doty_(physician)
Swedish company
(Larry) Leksell, in order to commercialize the development of the Leksell Stereotactic System, and Gamma Knife, which he had been researching since the late
Elekta
American medical researcher
Brem Sunshine, H. Brem. Use of Adjuvant Focused Radiation Including Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Augmenting Immune Based Therapies Against Neoplasms
Henry_Brem
Austrian doctor (1874–1957)
destroying tumours in dogs; this foreshadowed the development of human stereotactic surgery forty years later and predated by six years the work by Victor Horsley
Arthur_Schüller
Robotic surgical assistant
America, Asia, Australia, and the Middle East. The device allows frameless stereotactic procedures increasing accuracy and reducing operative time. It is especially
ROSA
credit him with the first neuroendoscopic surgery, CT Guided stereotactic surgery, Deep Brain Stimulation surgery for Parkinson's disease and sacral nerve
N._K._Venkataramana
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