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Description: (left) A rendering of the Gage skull with the best fit rod trajectory and example fiber pathways in the left hemisphere intersected by the rod. (right) A view of the interior of the Gage skull showing the extent of fiber pathways intersected by the tamping iron in a sample subject (i.e. one having minimal spatial deformation to the Gage skull).
Title: Simulated Connectivity Damage of Phineas Gage 4 vanHorn PathwaysDamaged
Credit: Van Horn JD, Irimia A, Torgerson CM, Chambers MC, Kikinis R, et al. (2012) Mapping Connectivity Damage in the Case of Phineas Gage. PLoS ONE 7(5): e37454. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0037454
Author: Van Horn JD, Irimia A, Torgerson CM, Chambers MC, Kikinis R, et al.
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