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Role of Diffusion MRI Tractography in Endoscopic Endonasal Skull Base Surgery
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Neuroscience
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JoVE Journal Neuroscience
Role of Diffusion MRI Tractography in Endoscopic Endonasal Skull Base Surgery
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09:53 min

July 05, 2021

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Chapters

  • 00:04Introduction
  • 01:49Brain Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Setting and Acquisition Parameters
  • 03:26Tumor Segmentation, Tractography Analysis, and 3D-Rendering Visualization
  • 04:53Preoperative Clinical Examination and Surgical Planning
  • 05:54Endoscopic Endonasal Surgery
  • 07:19Results: Representative Tumor Detection and Endoscopic Endonasal Skull Base Tumor Removal
  • 08:52Conclusion

Summary

Automatic Translation

We present a protocol to integrate diffusion MRI tractography in patient work-up to endoscopic endonasal surgery for a skull base tumor. The methods for adopting these neuroimaging studies in the pre- and intra-operative phases are described.

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