Anatomical study of the orbitozygomatic transsellar-transcavernous-transclinoidal approach to the basilar artery bifurcation

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 97, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 151-160

  Chanda, Amitabha ^a   Nanda, Anil ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Aneurysm; Basilar artery bifurcation; Basilar artery tip; Basilar artery trunk; Orbitozygomatic approach; Transcavernous approach; Transclinoidal approach; Transsellar approach

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BASILAR ARTERY; BASILAR ARTERY BIFURCATION; CADAVER; CAROTID ARTERY; CAVERNOUS SINUS; CRANIOTOMY; DISSECTION; HUMAN; NEUROANATOMY; OCULOMOTOR NERVE; OSTEOTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELLA TURCICA; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH;

EID: 0036294337     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/jns.2002.97.1.0151     Document Type: Article

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