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Cranial Navigation

Cranial Navigation

Cranial Navigation

Product catalog summary
Overview
Brainlab Cranial 3.0 offers an enhanced user experience on the Kick® and Curve™ navigation platforms, integrating various features to improve neurosurgical procedures. It is fully DICOM-based, allowing for parallel operation with Brainlab Elements and instant synchronization of navigated image sets.
Key Features
  • Reduced User Interface and Automated Workflows: Streamlined processes for ease of use.
  • Improved Tracking Robustness: Enhanced accuracy in tracking surgical instruments.
  • 3D Craniotomy Planning: Virtual bone flap removal for precise surgical planning.
  • Motorized Microscope Alignment: Aligns to surgical trajectories for improved precision.
  • Enhanced Visualization: Improved object display in the microscope Head Up Display (HUD).
  • Digital Ultrasound Integration: Full-resolution image transmission with BK Medical ultrasound.
  • VarioGuide Assembly Video: Provides easy setup instructions.
Time-Saving Registration
Brainlab Cranial offers multiple patient referencing techniques, including surface matching with Softouch® and Z-touch® pointers, eliminating the need for headsets or markers and reducing navigation costs.
High-Precision Alignment
VarioGuide™ allows surgeons to target pre-planned trajectories quickly, providing continuous position feedback and workflow guidance for various procedures.
Microscope Integration
Supports major neurosurgery microscopes with passive markers for positional tracking and HUD display, enhancing ergonomic orientation and autofocus capabilities.
Intraoperative Ultrasound
Live anatomical images are overlaid on pre-operative data, offering real-time resection control and brain shift compensation. The open-platform technology supports various ultrasound probes.
Conclusion
Brainlab Cranial 3.0 combines critical aspects of neurosurgery with advanced technology to enhance surgical precision and efficiency.
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Catalog excerpts

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SIMPLICITY IN NEURONAVIGATION Brainlab Cranial Navigation. Efciently combining decisive aspects of neurosurgery. Brainlab® Cranial 3.0 provides a new user experience on Kick® and Curve™ navigation platforms. Fully DICOM-based, cranial navigation and Brainlab Elements* can run parallel with instant synchronization to update navigated image sets with new fusion results, SmartBrush® objects or trajectories. NEW AND IMPROVED FEATURES IN CRANIAL 3.0 Further reduced user interface and automated workows Improved tracking robustness Virtual bone ap removal with 3D Craniotomy Planning* view Motorized microscope alignment to trajectories Improved visualization of objects in microscope Head Up Display Digital BK Medical ultrasound integration* with full-resolution transmission of images VarioGuide assembly video for easy setup

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TIME-SAVING REGISTRATION* Regardless of patient positioning, Brainlab Cranial offers multiple techniques for referencing patients to the system. Surface matching with touch-based pointer Softouch® or touchless laser pointer Z-touch® makes patient registration quick and easy. As both devices register CT and MR images without headsets or markers, registration scans can be avoided, helping to reduce navigation costs. Touchless registration with Z-touch HIGH-PRECISION ALIGNMENT* Surgeons can target pre-planned trajectories in less than a minute with VarioGuide™. As a universal instrument holder,...

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