Pterional craniotomy without keyhole to supratentorial cerebral aneurysms: Technical note

Surgical Neurology

Volumn 60, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 457-461

  Kang, Sung Don ^a,b  

^a Wonkwang University   (South Korea)

^b Wonkwang University Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cosmetic result; Keyhole; Scalp deformity

Indexed keywords

TITANIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN ARTERY ANEURYSM; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOTOMY; ESTHETICS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRONTAL BONE; HUMAN; LACERATION; LIQUORRHEA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHOTOGRAPHY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PTERIONAL CRANIOTOMY; TEMPORALIS MUSCLE;

EID: 0142218009     PISSN: 00903019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0090-3019(03)00453-1     Document Type: Article

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