Arterial and neural relations at the posterior and lateral aspects of the medullo-spinal junction

Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 177-184

  Person, H ^a   Vallee B ^b,c   Lefevre Ch ^a   Senecail B ^a  

^a FACULTÉ DE MÉDECINE ET DES SCIENCES DE LA SANTÉ   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^c HÔPITAL NEUROLOGIQUE   (France)

Author keywords

Foramen Magnum; Glossopharyngeal nerve; Hypoglossal nerve; Inferior posterior cerebellar artery; Medulla oblongata; Microsurgical anatomy; Vagus nerve; Vertebral artery

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DISSECTION; FORAMEN MAGNUM; GLOSSOPHARYNGEAL NERVE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; MICROSURGERY; POSTERIOR FOSSA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL MICROSCOPE; VAGUS NERVE; VERTEBRAL ARTERY;

EID: 0031821025     PISSN: 09301038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01628892     Document Type: Article

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