Table 1 Characteristics of patients, lesions and procedures. Operation duration was measured from incision to suture
Patient number | Age-range [years] | Localisation | Largest diameter [mm] | Operation duration [min] | Position | Histology |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 20–29 | Pineal | 20 | 130 | Prone | Germinoma |
2 | 70–79 | Thalamic | 23 | 150 | Supine | High-grade glioma |
3 | 60–69 | Crus cerebri | 18 | 53 | Supine | High-grade glioma |
4 | 70–79 | Gyrus cinguli | 13 | 115 | Semi-lateral | High-grade glioma |
5 | 60–69 | Trigonal | 17 | 86 | Supine | High-grade glioma |
6 | 80–89 | Pons | 29 | 115 | Semi-lateral | B-cell lymphoma |
7 | 50–59 | Foramen of Monro | 25 | 105 | Supine | High-grade glioma |