Quantification and comparison of telovelar and transvermian approaches to the fourth ventricle

Neurosurgery

Volumn 58, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2006, Pages

  Deshmukh, Vivek R ^a   Figueiredo, Eberval Gadelha ^a   Deshmukh, Puspha ^a   Crawford, Neil R ^a   Preul, Mark C ^a   Spetzler, Robert F ^a  

^a BARROW NEUROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Fourth ventricle; Telovelar approach; Transvermian approach

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN FOURTH VENTRICLE; BRAIN REGION; CADAVER; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MICROSCOPIC ANATOMY; NEUROANATOMY; NEUROSURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; ROBOTICS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH;

CEREBELLUM; CRANIOTOMY; FOURTH VENTRICLE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NEURONAVIGATION; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 33646183881     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/01.NEU.0000207373.26614.BF     Document Type: Article

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