Spinal Diffusion Tensor Imaging (DTI) in intramedullary Tumors- diagnosis of Tumor entity and planning of surgical strategy
Not Applicable
Recruiting
- Conditions
- spinal tumorsD43Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour of brain and central nervous system
- Registration Number
- DRKS00008994
- Lead Sponsor
- Klinik für Neurochirurgie, Universitätsklinikum Freiburg
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 40
Inclusion Criteria
suspected intramedullary tumor and possibility to informed consent
Exclusion Criteria
MRI contraindications (Pacemaker, foreign bodies, cuttings, Clips in Brain, eyball, lung, next to blood vessels, middle and inner ear implants
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method sensitivity and specifity for tumor entity using spinal DTI for intramedullary tumors
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method spinal fiber tracking to optimize surgical approach to the spinal tumor