The blood supply of the hypoglossal nerve: The microsurgical anatomy of its cisternal segment

Surgical Neurology

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 85-91

  Gibo, Hirohiko ^a,d   Marinković, Slobodan ^b   Nikodijević, Ivana ^b   Štimec, Bojan ^b   Erden, Atila ^c  

^a Showa Inan General Hospital   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

^c ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^d Showa Inan General Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Brain stem; cerebral artery; Cranial nerve; Hypoglossal nerve; vascular anatomy; vertebral artery

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN STEM; CADAVER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOGLOSSAL NERVE; SURGICAL ANATOMY;

CADAVER; CISTERNA MAGNA; HUMANS; HYPOGLOSSAL NERVE; MICROSURGERY;

EID: 0030988347     PISSN: 00903019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0090-3019(96)00475-2     Document Type: Article

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