The transcallosal-transforaminal approach to the third ventricle with regard to the venous variations in this region

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 87, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 706-715

  Türe, Uǧur ^a   Yaşargil, M Gazi ^a   Al Mefty, Ossama ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

Anatomical study; Anterior septal vein; Choroidal fissure; Third ventricle; Transcallosal transforaminal approach

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN THIRD VENTRICLE; CADAVER; CORPUS CALLOSUM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INCIDENCE; MICROSURGERY; NEUROSURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 1842293319     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/jns.1997.87.5.0706     Document Type: Article

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