Calculation of coordinates for depth electrodes placed in temporal lobe structures visualized by oblique CT scan cuts.
A method of direct stereotactic placement of recording depth electrodes in the temporal lobe structures is described. The advantages of this approach, namely its simplicity, accuracy and flexibility, are discussed.
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Department of Neurosurgery, Memorial University, St Johns, Newfoundland, Canada.
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D000679:Amygdala / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D004567:Electrodes, Implanted; D006624:Hippocampus / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D008433:Mathematics; D008961:Models, Structural; D013238:Stereotaxic Techniques; D013702:Temporal Lobe / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed / Q000379:methods*