Semi-automated application for estimating subthalamic nucleus boundaries and optimal target selection for deep brain stimulation implantation surgery.

CONCLUSIONS The results of this study demonstrate that the software can reliably and accurately estimate entry into and exit from the STN and select the track corresponding to ultimate DBS implantation.
PMID: 29775152 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Journal of Neurosurgery - May 18, 2018 Category: Neurosurgery Authors: Thompson JA, Oukal S, Bergman H, Ojemann S, Hebb AO, Hanrahan S, Israel Z, Abosch A Tags: J Neurosurg Source Type: research