INTRAOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS OF CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM LESIONS: COMPARISON OF SQUASH SMEAR, TOUCH IMPRINT, AND FROZEN SECTION

Intraoperative diagnosis of central nervous system lesions: Comparison of squash smear, touch imprint, and frozen section

Background: Intraoperative diagnosis of central nervous system (CNS) lesions is of utmost importance for neurosurgeons to modify the approach at the time of surgery and to decide on further plan of management.The intraoperative diagnosis is challenging for neuropathologists.Aims: The study was undertaken to determine the accuracy of cytological tec

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