Relationships of the cisternal segment of the trochlear nerve

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 89, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1015-1019

  Shane Tubbs, R ^a   Jerry Oakes, W ^a  

^a Volker Hall ^*

Author keywords

Anatomical study; Incisura; Trochlear nerve

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CISTERNA MAGNA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL ANATOMY; TROCHLEAR NERVE;

EID: 3643066625     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/jns.1998.89.6.1015     Document Type: Article

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