Stereotactic operations using a suboccipital transcerebellar approach.

• Conditions: D43.1; G06.0; D33.1; Brain, infratentorial; Intracranial abscess and granuloma

• Registration Number: DRKS00011250
• Lead Sponsor: niversitätsklinikum FreiburgKlinik für NeurochirurgieAbteilung für Stereotaktische und Funktionelle Neurochirurgie

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Completion: 2015-06-30
• Study Start: 2016-11-17
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 100

Inclusion Criteria

Patients who underwent stereotactical, transcerebellar, suboccipital neurosurgery at the University of Freiburg - Medical Center between 2000 and 2014

Exclusion Criteria

none

Study & Design

• Study Type: observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Reaching the pre-defined surgical area (success rate). For biopsies defined as histological diagnosis consistent with clinical course. For puncture of cystes or abscesses defined as relief of the space-occupying effect. For placement of shunt catheters defined as correct postoperative position.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Surgical morbidity (transient and permanent) and mortality.