Cranio-orbital approach for complex aneurysmal surgery

British Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 413-415

  Kelleher, M O ^a   Kamel, M H ^a   O'Sullivan, M G J ^a  

^a University College Cork and INFANT Centre   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Clipping; Complex aneurysms; Complications; Cranio orbital approach

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANTERIOR COMMUNICATING ARTERY; ARTICLE; BASILAR ARTERY; CAROTID ARTERY BIFURCATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CRANIO ORBITAL APPROACH; CRANIOTOMY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; OPHTHALMIC ARTERY; OSTEOTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL APPROACH;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; ORBIT; OSTEOTOMY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKULL BASE;

EID: 32344446893     PISSN: 02688697     EISSN: 1360046X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02688690500390110     Document Type: Article

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