A simple method of reapplying the Leksell stereotactic frame without any repetition of the CT scan

Minim Invasive Neurosurg. 2002 Mar;45(1):16-8. doi: 10.1055/s-2002-23577.

Abstract

A simple method to reapply the Leksell stereotactic frame using marked carbon pins is described. This method allows the reapplication in a quick and safe manner without repetition of the CT scan. The reproducibility was very high.

MeSH terms

  • Brain / surgery*
  • Humans
  • Reproducibility of Results
  • Stereotaxic Techniques / instrumentation*
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed