A comparison of computerized tomography-guided stereotactic and ultrasound-guided techniques for brain biopsy.

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Published in J Neurosurg on November 01, 1991

Authors

N Di Lorenzo1, V Esposito, P Lunardi, R Delfini, A Fortuna, G Cantore

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Neurological Sciences, Neurosurgery, University La Sapienza, Rome, Italy.

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