Dysfunction of the temporalis muscle after pterional craniotomy for intracranial aneurysms. Comparative, prospective and randomized study of one flap versus two flaps dieresis

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 200-205

  De Andrade Jr , Francisco Carlos ^a   De Andrade, Francisco Carlos ^a,b   De Araujo Filho, Celso Machado ^a   Carcagnolo Filho, José ^a  

^a PONTIFÍCIA UNIVERSIDADE CATÓLICA DE SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Atrophy temporalis muscle; Intracranial aneurysm; Postoperative complications; Pterional craniotomy; Surgical technique; Temporalis muscle; Temporomandibularis joint

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CRANIOTOMY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE ATROPHY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PLASTIC SURGERY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TEMPORALIS MUSCLE; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDER;

CRANIOTOMY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCULAR ATROPHY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL FLAPS; TEMPORAL MUSCLE; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDERS;

EID: 0032088767     PISSN: 0004282X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0004-282x1998000200006     Document Type: Article

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