Presentation
CT requested for planning surgery for deep brain stimulator (DBS).
Patient Data
Age: 60-year-old
Gender: Male
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The brain is unremarkable. A frame is noted fixed around the patient head. This is a non-diagnostic study, the purpose is surgical planning and execution, allowing approaches to stereotactic targeting in movement disorder surgery.
Case Discussion
This case illustrates a classical CT brain frame-based stereotaxis.