Clinical use of a new frameless optical neuronavigation system for brain biopsies: 10 cases (2013-2020).
Sarah GutmannC TästensenI C BöttcherJ DietzelS LoderstedtS KohlK MatiasekT FlegelPublished in: The Journal of small animal practice (2022)
In these 10 dogs, the frameless optical neuronavigation system employed was useful to gain diagnostic brain biopsy samples. Considering the mortality rate observed, further studies are needed to confirm the safety of this procedure and prove its actual clinical effectiveness.