Role of stereotactic biopsy in the surgical treatment of cerebral tumors.
Out of 664 intracranial tumors subjected to surgical procedures since 1980, 163 underwent stereobiopsy. On the basis of this experience, we devised a scheme to help decide whether and why stereobiopsy is advisable.
Rossi
G F
GF
Institute of Neurosurgery, Catholic University, Rome, Italy.
Scerrati
M
M
Roselli
R
R
D001706:Biopsy / Q000379:methods; D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D013238:Stereotaxic Techniques