Neuronavigator: Its current usage and its future

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Watanabe, E [1 ]
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[1] Tokyo Metropolitan Police Hosp, Dept Neurosurg, Chiyoda Ku, Tokyo 102, Japan
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COMPUTER-ASSISTED NEUROSURGERY | 1997年
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surgical navigation; magnetoencephalography (MEG); computer; functional mapping;
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R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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Neuronavigator, the first commercialized surgical navigation system, was reported in 1987. It translates the site of operation into CT/MRI coordinates, providing a surgeon with exact three-dimensional orientation during surgery. It serves as a functional guiding system when it is combined with a preoperative functional mapping such as magnetoencephalography (MEG) or functional MRI (fMRI). This usage enhances the safety of brain surgery in the realm of brain function.
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