Minimally invasive port stent surgery: Re-purposing a balloon-expandable covered vascular stent for minimally invasive resection of deep cerebral masses: Report of 4 first-in-human stent port cases
Background: Minimally invasive port surgery (MIPS) permits access to deep-seated intracranial lesions while minimizing cortical and subcortical disruption. Commercially available port systems may be unavailable or cost-prohibitive in certain practice environments. Case Description: Case #1 involved a 69-year-old man wh...