Far lateral approach with intraoperative ultrasound Doppler identification of the vertebral artery

Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery

Volumn 101, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 264-267

  Wong, Cheuk Wah ^a   Poon, Wai Sang ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Foramen magnum; Intradural tumor; Meningioma; Vertebral artery

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DOPPLER FLOWMETER; FEMALE; FORAMEN MAGNUM; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; INCISION; MENINGIOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; ULTRASOUND; VERTEBRAL ARTERY;

AGED; FEMALE; FORAMEN MAGNUM; HUMANS; MENINGEAL NEOPLASMS; MENINGIOMA; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; VERTEBRAL ARTERY;

EID: 0032720369     PISSN: 03038467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0303-8467(99)00053-0     Document Type: Article

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