The anatomy of the carotico-clinoid foramen and its relation with the internal carotid artery

Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy

Volumn 25, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 241-246

  Ozdogmus O ^a   Saka, E ^a   Tulay, C ^a   Gurdal E ^a   Uzun I ^b   Cavdar S ^a  

^a MARMARA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^b Council of Forensic Medicine ^*  (Turkey)

Author keywords

Anterior clinoid process; Anterior clinoidectomy; Carotico clinoid foramen; Internal carotid artery; Middle clinoid process

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY COMPRESSION; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CAVERNOUS SINUS; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CRANIOFACIAL MORPHOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOPHYSIS; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; LIGAMENT; MALE; OSSIFICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPHENOID; SPHENOID SINUS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSSIFICATION, HETEROTOPIC; SPHENOID BONE;

EID: 0142242255     PISSN: 09301038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00276-003-0111-4     Document Type: Article

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