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  • Radiology
  • Neurosurgery

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  • Functional MRI has transitioned from research to widespread clinical use over the last decade.
  • Preoperative functional MRI is now a routine procedure in academic and community medical settings.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To highlight the increasing integration of functional MRI into clinical practice.
  • To project the future growth and application of functional MRI.

Main Methods:

  • Review of the clinical adoption and application trends of functional MRI.
  • Analysis of the current status and future potential of functional MRI in neurosurgical and neuroradiologic practices.

Main Results:

  • Functional MRI is established as a standard preoperative imaging technique.
  • The use of functional MRI in clinical settings is projected to grow significantly.

Conclusions:

  • Functional MRI is a vital tool in modern neurosurgical and neuroradiologic practices.
  • Future research will likely expand functional MRI applications, including resting-state fMRI, for neuropsychiatric disorders.