Multifaceted utilization of a cortical stimulator during tumor resection

Background: Neurosurgeons use Ojemann cortical stimulators to map and localize cortical and subcortical regions of the brain to map functional areas intraoperatively to avoid resecting or damaging functional tissue. Here we describe a technique where, rather than using a separate retracting tool, a...

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Main Authors: Alvin Y. Chan, Sumeet Vadera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-09-01
Series:Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214751916300056