LEKSELL, Lars (1907 – 1986)
1907 – 1986
2 entries in the GMN corpus.
1949 CE
#11987
A stereotaxic apparatus for intracerebral surgery.
"In 1947 Leksell visited Wycis in Philadelphia and then developed and described his instrument in a publication in 1949. This was the first example of a stereotactic system based on the principle of ‘‘cent…
1968 CE
#11988
Cerebral radiosurgery, I. Gammathalamotomy in two cases of intractable pain.
Leksell Gamma Knife. "Over the subsequent 50 years Gamma Knife surgery has evolved to cover much of what is done in neurosurgery and there are more than 330 Gamma Knife centers all over the world. By the end of 2017 m…