title: Intraoperative use of magnetic resonance imaging: neurosurgical applications and technical limitations.
abstract: In this manuscript, the authors review current developments in intraoperative magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and analyze the feasibility of obtaining intraoperative MRI images, current available instrumentation, and the advantages and disadvantages of performing a neurosurgical procedure using interactive or real time scans and neuronavigation.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurosurgery, Wayne State University, 4201 St. Antoine, 6E UHC, Detroit, MI 48201, USA
authors.initials: CV
authors.lastname: Acevedo
authors.initials: FC
authors.lastname: Vinas
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Dujovny