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Neuronavigation

Medical Definition:	Intraoperative computer-assisted 3D navigation and guidance system generally used in neurosurgery for tracking surgical tools and localize them with respect to the patient's 3D anatomy. The pre-operative diagnostic scan is used as a reference and is transferred onto the operative field during surgery.
Previously Indexed:	Neurosurgery (1995-2002),Stereotaxic Techniques (1995-2002)

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