NCT01206543

1.5T Intraoperative MR Imaging in Craniopharyngiomas

Intraoperative Use of a MR Tomography System Combined With Neuronavigation - Analysis of the Craniopharyngioma Subgroup ("Intraoperative Nutzung Eines Kernspintomographie-Systems in Direkter Kopplung Mit Einem Neuronavigations-System")

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 25 (actual)
• Sponsor: Hofmann, Bernd, M.D. · Individual
• Sex: All
• Age: 3 Years – 75 Years
• Healthy volunteers: —

Summary

Purpose of this study is to investigate whether intraoperative imaging using a 1.5T MRI in craniopharyngioma surgery is useful in order to increase the rate of complete tumor removal.

Conditions

• Craniopharyngioma

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Intraoperative imaging using 1.5T MRI	Intraoperative imaging and determination of degree of resection / complete tumor removal

Timeline

• Start date: 2002-04-01
• Primary completion: 2005-09-01
• Completion: 2006-08-01
• First posted: 2010-09-22
• Last updated: 2010-09-22

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Germany