Infratentorial approach to internal acoustic meatus

Skull Base Surgery

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 81-85

  Krajewski, Romuald ^a,b   Kukwa, Andrzej ^a,b  

^a Czerniakowski Hospital   (Poland)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NEURINOMA; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; CADAVER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CRANIOTOMY; EAR; ENDOLYMPHATIC SAC; FORAMEN MAGNUM; HEARING; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERNAL AUDITORY CANAL; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKULL SURGERY; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH; TEMPORAL BONE;

EID: 0032974140     PISSN: 10521453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1058153     Document Type: Article

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