Fluorescein-guided resection of cerebral metastases is associated with greater tumor resection
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DOI: 10.1007/s00701-021-04796-1
Abstract: Sodium fluorescein (fluorescein) crosses a disrupted blood-brain barrier similarly to gadolinium contrast in contrast-enhancing cerebral tumors. When exposed to light with 560 nm wavelength during surgery, fluorescein emits a yellow-green fluorescent light that can be… read more here.
Keywords: guided resection; use fluorescein; cerebral metastases; fluorescein ... See more keywords
3D Navigation-guided Resection of Giant Ventral Cervical Intradural Schwannoma With 360-Degree Stabilization.
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DOI: 10.1097/bsd.0000000000000511
Abstract: Giant schwannomas are defined as intradural extramedullary tumors that span >2 vertebral body lengths. Although uncommon, these lesions can cause significant mass effect on the spinal cord and subsequent neurologic compromise. Gross total resection is… read more here.
Keywords: guided resection; stabilization; schwannoma; navigation guided ... See more keywords