Stereotactic Radiosurgery 

The Non-Invasive Neurosurgery


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Radiation Delivery:


Once the tratment plan is ready patient is shifted to gamma knife suite for radiation with Gamma Knife.




Patient is positions on Gamma Knife couch and secured with the help of special adapter attached to the frame on patients head.  Patients comfort is confirmed  process is explained . Patient just have to relax on couch while machine robotics move him to treatment position for accurate radiation delivery.


Patient is monitored from outside using camera. Patient can listen to music of his choice during this treatment.







After completion of radiation patient is again taken to frame fixation room and frame is removed. Small dressing are placed on the pin-site and a bandage is tied around all pin sites for few hours.


   

 

Leksell Gamma Knife Perfexion

The Fifth Generation Robotic Gamma Knife