• The history of stereotactic & functional neurosurgery.
  • Development and definition of Stereotaxis.
  • Anatomy of the thalamus & basal ganglia.
  • Perioperative and postoperative stereotactic imaging
  • Stereotactic biopsies.
  • Robotics and stereotactic targeting
  • DBS - mechanisms of action.
  • An overview of lesional techniques
  • How to implant a DBS system
  • How to plan a DBS on Stealthstation and Brainlab
  • The main targets for movement disorders
  • The main targets for epilepsy surgery.
  • Changes on brain MR after DBS